Honda HR-V: Fuel Economy
Improving Fuel Economy
Fuel economy depends on several conditions, including driving conditions,
your
driving habits, the condition of your vehicle, and loading. Depending on these
and
other conditions, you may or may not achieve the rated fuel economy of this
vehicle.
Direct calculation is the recommended method to
determine actual fuel consumed while driving.
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In Canada, posted fuel economy numbers are
established following a simulated test. For more
information on how this test is performed, please visit
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/
â– Maintenance and Fuel Economy
You can optimize your fuel economy with proper maintenance of your vehicle.
Always maintain your vehicle in accordance with the messages displayed on the
information display.
- Use the recommended viscosity engine oil, displaying the API
Certification Seal.
- Maintain the specified tire pressure.
- Do not load the vehicle with excess cargo.
- Keep your vehicle clean. A buildup of snow or mud on your vehicle's
underside
adds weight and increases wind resistance.
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Accessories
When installing accessories, check the following:
Do not install accessories on the windshield. They can obstruct your
view and
delay your reaction to driving conditions.
Do not inst
Inspection and Maintenance
For your safety, perform all listed inspections and maintenance to keep your
vehicle
in good condition. If you become aware of any abnormality (noise, smell,
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1. Door lock actuator operation check 1.
Remove all the keyless remotes from inside the vehicle, and close all
doors and the tailgate.
Push each LOCK and UNLOCK buttons of the keyless remote, at least 10
times.
Do the door lock actuators work normally?
YES
Intermittent failure, the system is
Maintains a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the
accelerator. Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can travel
at a
constant speed with little acceleration or deceleration.
WARNING
Improper use of the cruise control can lead
to a crash.
Use the cruise c