Honda HR-V: A Few Words About Safety
Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. And operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility.
To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures and other information on labels and in this manual. This information alerts you to potential hazards that could hurt you or others.
Of course, it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining your vehicle. You must use your own good judgment.
You will find this important safety information in a variety of forms, including:
- Safety Labels - on the vehicle.
- Safety Messages - preceded by a safety alert symbol
and one of three signal words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.These signal words mean:
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if
you don't follow instructions.
You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if
you don't follow instructions.
You CAN be HURT if you don't follow
instructions.
- Safety Headings - such as Important Safety Precautions.
- Safety Section - such as Safe Driving.
- Instructions - how to use this vehicle correctly and safely.
This entire book is filled with important safety information - please read it carefully.
This owner's manual should be considered a permanent part of the vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner's manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your particular model.
Images throughout this owner's manual (including the front cover) represent features and equipment that are available on some, but not all, models. Your particular model may not have some of these features.
This owner's manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and Canada.
The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation.
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Visual Index
System Indicators
Gauges
Information Display
Hazard Warning Button
Audio/Information Screen
Audio System
Navigation System
Heating and Cooling System
Climate Control System
Rear Windo
Eco Assist System
Safe Driving
Airbags
Your vehicle is fitted with airbags to help protect you and
your passengers during a moderate-to-severe collision.
Child Safety
All children 12 and younger should be sea
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Radiator Fan High Speed Circuit Troubleshooting
1. Fuse check.
Check the following fuses.
Are the fuses OK?
YES
Reinstall the fuses, then go to step 2.
NO
Replace the fuse(s), and recheck. If the fuse(s) blows again, repair the
short to ground on the No. B12 (30
A), the No. B31 (7.5 A), and/or the No. C24 (7.5 A) fuse circuit(s).
2. Radiator
Shifting (Continuously variable transmission models
without paddle shifters)
Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs.
■ Shift lever positions
Park
Used when parking or starting the
engine
Reverse
Used when reversing
Neutral
Used when idling
Drive
Used for normal driving
Drive (S)
Used:
For better acceleration
To increase engine braking
Whe
