Owner's Manual
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... , but not all, models. This owner's manual covers all models This owner's manual is sold in the United States and Canada. 2013 Fit 2 Safe Driving P. 21 For Safe Driving P. 22 Seat Belts P. 26 Airbags P. 34 2 Instrument Panel P. 63 Indicators P. 64 Gauges and Displays P. 72 2 Controls P. 75 Setting the Clock P. 76 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 77 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 92 Adjusting the Seats P. 103 2 Features P. 121 Audio System P. 122 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®...
... , but not all, models. This owner's manual covers all models This owner's manual is sold in the United States and Canada. 2013 Fit 2 Safe Driving P. 21 For Safe Driving P. 22 Seat Belts P. 26 Airbags P. 34 2 Instrument Panel P. 63 Indicators P. 64 Gauges and Displays P. 72 2 Controls P. 75 Setting the Clock P. 76 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 77 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 92 Adjusting the Seats P. 103 2 Features P. 121 Audio System P. 122 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®...
Owner's Manual
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...Steering Wheel P. 94 Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 111 Security System P. 90 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 102 Heating and Cooling * P. 118 Instrument Panel Controls Audio Error Messages P. 135 General Information on the Audio System P. 137 Features Driving When Driving P. 161 Accessories and Modifications P. 190 Braking P. 181 Parking Your Vehicle P. 185 Maintenance Maintenance Under the Hood P. 199 Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 222 Cleaning P. 234 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 212 Battery P. 231 Handling the Unexpected Remote Transmitter Care * P. 232 Information Engine...
...Steering Wheel P. 94 Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 111 Security System P. 90 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 102 Heating and Cooling * P. 118 Instrument Panel Controls Audio Error Messages P. 135 General Information on the Audio System P. 137 Features Driving When Driving P. 161 Accessories and Modifications P. 190 Braking P. 181 Parking Your Vehicle P. 185 Maintenance Maintenance Under the Hood P. 199 Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 222 Cleaning P. 234 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 212 Battery P. 231 Handling the Unexpected Remote Transmitter Care * P. 232 Information Engine...
Owner's Manual
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❙ Headlights/Turn Signals (P95) ❙ Fog Lights * (P96) ❙ Paddle Shifter (Shift Down) * (P 170) ❙ (Select/Reset) Knob (P73) ❙ Brightness Control (P99) ❙ Paddle Shifter (Shift Up) * (P170) ❙ Wipers/Washers (P97) ❙ Cruise Control Buttons * (P173) ❙ Horn (Press an area around .) ❙ Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® System * (P140) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Fit ❙ Navigation System Voice Control Buttons * () See Navigation System Manual ❙ Audio Remote Control Buttons...
❙ Headlights/Turn Signals (P95) ❙ Fog Lights * (P96) ❙ Paddle Shifter (Shift Down) * (P 170) ❙ (Select/Reset) Knob (P73) ❙ Brightness Control (P99) ❙ Paddle Shifter (Shift Up) * (P170) ❙ Wipers/Washers (P97) ❙ Cruise Control Buttons * (P173) ❙ Horn (Press an area around .) ❙ Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® System * (P140) QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Fit ❙ Navigation System Voice Control Buttons * () See Navigation System Manual ❙ Audio Remote Control Buttons...
Owner's Manual
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... * Maintenance Minder Indicator Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators System Indicators CRUISE MAIN Indicator * CRUISE CONTROL Indicator * U.S. Security System Alarm Indicator * Fuel Gauge System Indicators High Beam Indicator Canada Side Airbag Off Indicator Lights On Indicator U.S. models only Index Home VSA® OFF Indicator Electric Power Steering (EPS) Indicator Canada Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator Low Fuel Indicator Low Tire Pressure Indicator 8 * Not available on all models Instrument Panel QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Fit...
... * Maintenance Minder Indicator Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators System Indicators CRUISE MAIN Indicator * CRUISE CONTROL Indicator * U.S. Security System Alarm Indicator * Fuel Gauge System Indicators High Beam Indicator Canada Side Airbag Off Indicator Lights On Indicator U.S. models only Index Home VSA® OFF Indicator Electric Power Steering (EPS) Indicator Canada Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator Low Fuel Indicator Low Tire Pressure Indicator 8 * Not available on all models Instrument Panel QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Fit...
Owner's Manual
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... or down hills Second Used to increase engine braking (the transmission is locked in 2nd gear) First Used to (P and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine. Paddle Shifter (- Move the shift lever without paddle shifter QRG Paddle Shifters * (P169) Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Fit Depress the brake pedal and press the release button to shift gears much like a manual transmission (1st through 5th). Neutral Transmission is locked in the instrument panel.
... or down hills Second Used to increase engine braking (the transmission is locked in 2nd gear) First Used to (P and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine. Paddle Shifter (- Move the shift lever without paddle shifter QRG Paddle Shifters * (P169) Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Fit Depress the brake pedal and press the release button to shift gears much like a manual transmission (1st through 5th). Neutral Transmission is locked in the instrument panel.
Owner's Manual
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... strong radio waves near the ignition switch. TOC Controls • Make sure the key is deactivated. Security System Alarm * The security system alarm activates when the doors, tailgate, or hood are opened without the key, or remote transmitter. 1 Security System Alarm * The security alarm continues for a maximum of the exterior lights flash. ■ To deactivate the security system alarm Unlock the vehicle using the key, or remote transmitter. Each key...
... strong radio waves near the ignition switch. TOC Controls • Make sure the key is deactivated. Security System Alarm * The security system alarm activates when the doors, tailgate, or hood are opened without the key, or remote transmitter. 1 Security System Alarm * The security alarm continues for a maximum of the exterior lights flash. ■ To deactivate the security system alarm Unlock the vehicle using the key, or remote transmitter. Each key...
Owner's Manual
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... driver's door when the key is in LOCK (0 or ACCESSORY (q , a warning buzzer will unlock, allowing the key to turn. This can cause you to ON (w when you to ACCESSORY (q , turn from the ignition switch only when parked. The steering wheel will sound to remind you let go of the vehicle. Index Home 94 Automatic transmission models other accessories in this position. (q ACCESSORY: Operate the audio system and 3 WARNING Removing the key from the ignition switch while driving locks...
... driver's door when the key is in LOCK (0 or ACCESSORY (q , a warning buzzer will unlock, allowing the key to turn. This can cause you to ON (w when you to ACCESSORY (q , turn from the ignition switch only when parked. The steering wheel will sound to remind you let go of the vehicle. Index Home 94 Automatic transmission models other accessories in this position. (q ACCESSORY: Operate the audio system and 3 WARNING Removing the key from the ignition switch while driving locks...
Owner's Manual
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... the key from the ignition switch while the lights are on headlights, parking, side marker, tail, and rear license plate lights ■ Low beams When in ON (w . Index Home 95 Flashing the high beams Low Beams Turns on parking, side marker, tail, and rear license plate lights Turns on , a chime sounds when the driver's door is opened. Left Turn TOC Controls Light Switches High Beams 1 Light Switches Rotating the light switch turns the lights on when the engine...
... the key from the ignition switch while the lights are on headlights, parking, side marker, tail, and rear license plate lights ■ Low beams When in ON (w . Index Home 95 Flashing the high beams Low Beams Turns on parking, side marker, tail, and rear license plate lights Turns on , a chime sounds when the driver's door is opened. Left Turn TOC Controls Light Switches High Beams 1 Light Switches Rotating the light switch turns the lights on when the engine...
Owner's Manual
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... headlights return to use the fog lights. 1 Fog Lights * 2013 Fit When the fog lights are on, the indicator in the instrument panel will turn the fog light switch on to the original brightness once the headlight switch is turned on. . Index Home 96 * Not available on even if you set the parking brake. The lights remain on all models Turning off the ignition switch will be on. 2 Fog Light Indicator * P. 70 Fog Light Switch TOC Controls Daytime Running Lights The high beam headlights...
... headlights return to use the fog lights. 1 Fog Lights * 2013 Fit When the fog lights are on, the indicator in the instrument panel will turn the fog light switch on to the original brightness once the headlight switch is turned on. . Index Home 96 * Not available on even if you set the parking brake. The lights remain on all models Turning off the ignition switch will be on. 2 Fog Light Indicator * P. 70 Fog Light Switch TOC Controls Daytime Running Lights The high beam headlights...
Owner's Manual
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... transmission fluid must be changed every 2 years or 30,000 miles (48,000 km), whichever comes first. 1 When Your Vehicle is Towed Behind a Motorhome Perform the following procedure before towing your towing parts sales or rental agency if any accessory power sockets. Manual transmission models TOC Driving If you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine, your vehicle must be transported on the ground. Release the parking brake. 3. Start the engine. 3. Turn off all the electric devices. Turn the ignition switch...
... transmission fluid must be changed every 2 years or 30,000 miles (48,000 km), whichever comes first. 1 When Your Vehicle is Towed Behind a Motorhome Perform the following procedure before towing your towing parts sales or rental agency if any accessory power sockets. Manual transmission models TOC Driving If you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine, your vehicle must be transported on the ground. Release the parking brake. 3. Start the engine. 3. Turn off all the electric devices. Turn the ignition switch...
Owner's Manual
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... a problem with your foot firmly on all electrical accessories such as the lights, heating and cooling * system, and rear defogger in order to start the engine. TOC Driving Clutch Pedal Manual transmission models 2. When Driving Starting the Engine 1. Make sure the parking brake is safer to start in cold weather and in a region where winter is harder to reduce battery drain. If temperatures consistently below -22°F (-30°C) are expected, the coolant...
... a problem with your foot firmly on all electrical accessories such as the lights, heating and cooling * system, and rear defogger in order to start the engine. TOC Driving Clutch Pedal Manual transmission models 2. When Driving Starting the Engine 1. Make sure the parking brake is safer to start in cold weather and in a region where winter is harder to reduce battery drain. If temperatures consistently below -22°F (-30°C) are expected, the coolant...
Owner's Manual
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... 600 miles (1,000 km) of a hill • Driving up or down and all steering and brake power assist functions will lose engine braking (and acceleration) performance. TOC Driving The following can damage the engine, driveline, or cause electrical component failure. 1 Precautions While Driving NOTICE 2013 Fit QRG Do not operate the shift lever while pressing the accelerator pedal. This can damage the under the vehicle, stop...
... 600 miles (1,000 km) of a hill • Driving up or down and all steering and brake power assist functions will lose engine braking (and acceleration) performance. TOC Driving The following can damage the engine, driveline, or cause electrical component failure. 1 Precautions While Driving NOTICE 2013 Fit QRG Do not operate the shift lever while pressing the accelerator pedal. This can damage the under the vehicle, stop...
Owner's Manual
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... are being performed immediately after freeing your vehicle gets stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow, it with the VSA® off if you cannot turn it on the driver side control panel. To turn the system off . Immediately after starting the engine or while driving. In certain unusual conditions when your vehicle, be easier to free it may hear a motor sound coming from...
... are being performed immediately after freeing your vehicle gets stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow, it with the VSA® off if you cannot turn it on the driver side control panel. To turn the system off . Immediately after starting the engine or while driving. In certain unusual conditions when your vehicle, be easier to free it may hear a motor sound coming from...
Owner's Manual
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... Transmission Fluid...208 Brake/Clutch Fluid...210 Refilling Window Washer Fluid...211 Replacing Light Bulbs ...212 Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades ...218 Checking and Maintaining Tires Checking Tires ...222 Tire and Loading Information Label .. 223 Tire Labeling ...223 DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. 2013 Fit QRG Maintenance This chapter discusses basic maintenance. Vehicles).. 225 Wear Indicators...227 Opening the Hood ...200 Recommended Engine Oil ...201 Oil Check ...202 Adding Engine Oil ...203 Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter...204 Tire Service Life...227 Tire and Wheel...
... Transmission Fluid...208 Brake/Clutch Fluid...210 Refilling Window Washer Fluid...211 Replacing Light Bulbs ...212 Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades ...218 Checking and Maintaining Tires Checking Tires ...222 Tire and Loading Information Label .. 223 Tire Labeling ...223 DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. 2013 Fit QRG Maintenance This chapter discusses basic maintenance. Vehicles).. 225 Wear Indicators...227 Opening the Hood ...200 Recommended Engine Oil ...201 Oil Check ...202 Adding Engine Oil ...203 Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter...204 Tire Service Life...227 Tire and Wheel...
Owner's Manual
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... can purchase a subscription to engine and chassis components. Publication Form Number 61TK603 61TK604 61TK603EL 61TK630 31TK6640 31TK6840 31TK6M40 31TK6W40 31TK6Q40 HON-R Form Description 2009-2012 Honda Fit Service Manual 2013 Honda Fit Service Manual 2012-2013 Honda Fit Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2009 Honda Fit Body Repair Manual 2013 Honda Fit Owner's Manual 2013 Honda Fit Navigation System Owner's Manual 2013 Honda Fit Honda Service History 2013 Honda Fit Warranty Booklet 2013 Honda Fit Technology Reference Guide Order Form for repair to Service Express. It is written...
... can purchase a subscription to engine and chassis components. Publication Form Number 61TK603 61TK604 61TK603EL 61TK630 31TK6640 31TK6840 31TK6M40 31TK6W40 31TK6Q40 HON-R Form Description 2009-2012 Honda Fit Service Manual 2013 Honda Fit Service Manual 2012-2013 Honda Fit Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2009 Honda Fit Body Repair Manual 2013 Honda Fit Owner's Manual 2013 Honda Fit Navigation System Owner's Manual 2013 Honda Fit Honda Service History 2013 Honda Fit Warranty Booklet 2013 Honda Fit Technology Reference Guide Order Form for repair to Service Express. It is written...
Owner's Manual
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... Fuel Economy ...74 QRG B Battery ...231 Charging System Indicator...65, 256 Jump Starting...251 Maintenance (Checking the Battery)...231 Maintenance (Replacing) ...232 Belts (Seat) ...26 Beverage Holders ...114 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® ...140 Booster Seats (For Children) ...60 Brake System ...181 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)...183 Brake Assist System ...184 Fluid...210 Foot Brake...182 Indicator...64, 258 Parking Brake ...181 Brightness Control (Instrument Panel)...99 Bulb Replacement ...212 Brake Light, Taillight, Back-Up Light and Rear Turn Signal Lights ...216 Fog Lights...
... Fuel Economy ...74 QRG B Battery ...231 Charging System Indicator...65, 256 Jump Starting...251 Maintenance (Checking the Battery)...231 Maintenance (Replacing) ...232 Belts (Seat) ...26 Beverage Holders ...114 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® ...140 Booster Seats (For Children) ...60 Brake System ...181 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)...183 Brake Assist System ...184 Fluid...210 Foot Brake...182 Indicator...64, 258 Parking Brake ...181 Brightness Control (Instrument Panel)...99 Bulb Replacement ...212 Brake Light, Taillight, Back-Up Light and Rear Turn Signal Lights ...216 Fog Lights...
Owner's Manual
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... Seat ...51 Selecting a Child Seat ...53 Childproof Door Locks...83 Cleaning the Exterior ...235 Cleaning the Interior ...234 Clock ...76 Clutch Fluid ...210 Coat Hook ...116 D Daytime Running Lights ...96 Dead Battery...251 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ...120 Devices that Emit Radio Waves ...271 Dimming Headlights...95 Rearview Mirror...102 Dipstick (Engine Oil)...202 Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ...95 Door Mirrors ...102 Doors ...77 Auto Door Locking ...84 Auto Door Unlocking ...84 Door and Tailgate Open Indicator...25, 68 E Electric Power Steering...
... Seat ...51 Selecting a Child Seat ...53 Childproof Door Locks...83 Cleaning the Exterior ...235 Cleaning the Interior ...234 Clock ...76 Clutch Fluid ...210 Coat Hook ...116 D Daytime Running Lights ...96 Dead Battery...251 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ...120 Devices that Emit Radio Waves ...271 Dimming Headlights...95 Rearview Mirror...102 Dipstick (Engine Oil)...202 Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ...95 Door Mirrors ...102 Doors ...77 Auto Door Locking ...84 Auto Door Unlocking ...84 Door and Tailgate Open Indicator...25, 68 E Electric Power Steering...
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... ...95, 96 Operating...95 Heated Door Mirrors ...100 Heating and Cooling System ...118 Cooling ...120 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows...120 F Features ...Filters Dust and Pollen...Oil ...Flat Tire...Floor Mats ...Fluids Automatic Transmission ...Brake/Clutch ...Engine Coolant ...Manual Transmission ...Windshield Washer ...FM/AM Radio ...121 233 204 239 234 208 210 206 209 211 127 G Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ...189 Gauge ...72 Information ...186 Low Fuel Indicator ...66 Refueling ...186 Gauges ...72 Gear Shift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission...165, 167 Index Home 281
... ...95, 96 Operating...95 Heated Door Mirrors ...100 Heating and Cooling System ...118 Cooling ...120 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows...120 F Features ...Filters Dust and Pollen...Oil ...Flat Tire...Floor Mats ...Fluids Automatic Transmission ...Brake/Clutch ...Engine Coolant ...Manual Transmission ...Windshield Washer ...FM/AM Radio ...121 233 204 239 234 208 210 206 209 211 127 G Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ...189 Gauge ...72 Information ...186 Low Fuel Indicator ...66 Refueling ...186 Gauges ...72 Gear Shift Lever Positions Automatic Transmission...165, 167 Index Home 281
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... Display ...73 Instrument Panel ...63 Brightness Control...99 Interior Lights ...111 Interior Rearview Mirror ...102 K Keyless Lockout Prevention ...81 Keys ...77 Lockout Prevention ...81 Rear Door Won't Open ...83 Remote Transmitter ...79 Types and Functions...77 Won't Turn ...17 Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...164 I Identification Numbers ...270 Engine and Transmission...270 Vehicle Identification ...270 Ignition Switch ...94 Illumination Control ...99 Knob ...99 Immobilizer System ...90 Indicator ...70 Indicators...64 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ...67...
... Display ...73 Instrument Panel ...63 Brightness Control...99 Interior Lights ...111 Interior Rearview Mirror ...102 K Keyless Lockout Prevention ...81 Keys ...77 Lockout Prevention ...81 Rear Door Won't Open ...83 Remote Transmitter ...79 Types and Functions...77 Won't Turn ...17 Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...164 I Identification Numbers ...270 Engine and Transmission...270 Vehicle Identification ...270 Ignition Switch ...94 Illumination Control ...99 Knob ...99 Immobilizer System ...90 Indicator ...70 Indicators...64 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ...67...
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... ...32 Puncture (Tire) ...239, 245 QRG M Maintenance ...191 Battery...231 Brake/Clutch Fluid...210 Cleaning ...234 Coolant ...206 Heating and Cooling System ...233 Maintenance MinderTM...195 Oil ...202 Precautions ...192 Radiator...207 Remote Transmitter ...232 Replacing Light Bulbs ...212 Safety ...193 Service Items...197 Tires...222 Transmission Fluid...208 Under the Hood...199 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...65, 257 Manual Transmission ...171 Map Lights ...111 Maximum Load Limit ...157 N Numbers (Identification) ...270 O Odometer ...73 Oil (Engine) ...201 Adding...
... ...32 Puncture (Tire) ...239, 245 QRG M Maintenance ...191 Battery...231 Brake/Clutch Fluid...210 Cleaning ...234 Coolant ...206 Heating and Cooling System ...233 Maintenance MinderTM...195 Oil ...202 Precautions ...192 Radiator...207 Remote Transmitter ...232 Replacing Light Bulbs ...212 Safety ...193 Service Items...197 Tires...222 Transmission Fluid...208 Under the Hood...199 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...65, 257 Manual Transmission ...171 Map Lights ...111 Maximum Load Limit ...157 N Numbers (Identification) ...270 O Odometer ...73 Oil (Engine) ...201 Adding...