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,
insufficient
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1. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
The electric parking brake indicator
comes on for 15 seconds when you pull
up to electric parking brake switch.
Continuously variable transmission models
2. Check that the shift lever is in (P), then
depress the brake pedal.
Although it is possible
Refer to appropriate wiring diagram. System Wiring Diagrams
GROUND CABLE ELECTRONIC WIRING DIAGRAM
Refer to appropriate wiring diagram. System Wiring Diagrams
PARASITIC DRAW CHECK
Special Tools Required
LH41 AC/DC low current clamp meter, FLULH41A**: Available through the Acura
Tool and Equipment
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