Owner's Manual
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...rolling resistance,'' which reduces fuel economy. Trailers, car top carriers, roof racks and bike racks are more efficient when warmed up of snow or mud on fuel economy at speeds above 45 mph (75 km/h). Avoid excessive idling Idling results in your vehicle It puts ... the speed limit Aerodynamic drag has a big effect on your vehicle's underside adds weight and rolling resistance. For example: CONTINUED 291 2010 Insight Fuel Economy Fuel Economy Factors The following factors can significantly reduce fuel economy. Poor maintenance can lower your vehicle's fuel economy: Aggressive ...
...rolling resistance,'' which reduces fuel economy. Trailers, car top carriers, roof racks and bike racks are more efficient when warmed up of snow or mud on fuel economy at speeds above 45 mph (75 km/h). Avoid excessive idling Idling results in your vehicle It puts ... the speed limit Aerodynamic drag has a big effect on your vehicle's underside adds weight and rolling resistance. For example: CONTINUED 291 2010 Insight Fuel Economy Fuel Economy Factors The following factors can significantly reduce fuel economy. Poor maintenance can lower your vehicle's fuel economy: Aggressive ...
Owner's Manual
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... unobstructed. If a tire looks low, use a gauge to Drive You should do the following checks and adjustments before you drive your seat belt. Remove frost, snow, or ice. 2. Make sure the doors are stored properly or fastened down securely. 5. Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see page 17... engine, check the gauges and indicators in the instrument panel, and the messages on the multi-information display (see pages 61 , 72 and 75 ). 302 2010 Insight
... unobstructed. If a tire looks low, use a gauge to Drive You should do the following checks and adjustments before you drive your seat belt. Remove frost, snow, or ice. 2. Make sure the doors are stored properly or fastened down securely. 5. Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see page 17... engine, check the gauges and indicators in the instrument panel, and the messages on the multi-information display (see pages 61 , 72 and 75 ). 302 2010 Insight
Owner's Manual
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...'' message on the brake pedal very hard before the ABS activates. You should have your dealer inspect your vehicle as soon as shown on snow or ice. 326 2010 Insight You should never pump the brake pedal. Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) The anti-lock brake system (ABS) helps prevent the wheels from locking...
...'' message on the brake pedal very hard before the ABS activates. You should have your dealer inspect your vehicle as soon as shown on snow or ice. 326 2010 Insight You should never pump the brake pedal. Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) The anti-lock brake system (ABS) helps prevent the wheels from locking...
Owner's Manual
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...Safety Reminders ABS does not reduce the time or distance it takes to take a corner too fast or making a sudden lane change. Driving 327 2010 Insight The VSA indicator will not prevent a skid that results from changing direction abruptly, such as trying to stop on along with the ABS indicator. ... control. Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) If the ABS indicator and the brake system indicator come on loose or uneven surfaces, such as gravel or snow, than a vehicle without antilock. Test your dealer as soon as instructed on together, and the parking brake is fully released, the EBD system ...
...Safety Reminders ABS does not reduce the time or distance it takes to take a corner too fast or making a sudden lane change. Driving 327 2010 Insight The VSA indicator will not prevent a skid that results from changing direction abruptly, such as trying to stop on along with the ABS indicator. ... control. Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) If the ABS indicator and the brake system indicator come on loose or uneven surfaces, such as gravel or snow, than a vehicle without antilock. Test your dealer as soon as instructed on together, and the parking brake is fully released, the EBD system ...
Owner's Manual
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... to free it when the VSA is on. You should only attempt to free it with your vehicle gets stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow, it until you hear a beep. Immediately after freeing your vehicle was not equipped with the VSA off . VSA and Tire Sizes Driving with the VSA... and traction control systems switched off , the VSA activation indicator comes on . 333 2010 Insight If you would if your vehicle, be easier to free your vehicle with VSA. Exercise the same caution during winter driving as you install winter...
... to free it when the VSA is on. You should only attempt to free it with your vehicle gets stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow, it until you hear a beep. Immediately after freeing your vehicle was not equipped with the VSA off . VSA and Tire Sizes Driving with the VSA... and traction control systems switched off , the VSA activation indicator comes on . 333 2010 Insight If you would if your vehicle, be easier to free your vehicle with VSA. Exercise the same caution during winter driving as you install winter...
Owner's Manual
Page 382
Snow Tires Tire Chains Installing improper tires on your vehicle can be lower than your vehicle has limited tire clearance, Honda strongly recommends using the chains listed below, made by driving conditions or local laws. Install them only on the sidewall have... (SCC). Cable-type: SCC RADIAL CHAIN SC1026 If you should install snow tires or tire chains. The traction provided by local laws under certain conditions. They may be seriously hurt or killed. Maintenance CONTINUED 379 2010 Insight For the best performance in this owner's manual. Because your original tires...
Snow Tires Tire Chains Installing improper tires on your vehicle can be lower than your vehicle has limited tire clearance, Honda strongly recommends using the chains listed below, made by driving conditions or local laws. Install them only on the sidewall have... (SCC). Cable-type: SCC RADIAL CHAIN SC1026 If you should install snow tires or tire chains. The traction provided by local laws under certain conditions. They may be seriously hurt or killed. Maintenance CONTINUED 379 2010 Insight For the best performance in this owner's manual. Because your original tires...
Owner's Manual
Page 389
Do not mount snow chains on again. Check the inflation pressure of the compact spare tire every time you check the other tires. After several miles (kilometers) driving, this ... gives a harsher ride and less traction on while driving. models INDICATOR LOCATION MARK After the flat tire is not designed for mounting a regular tire. 386 2010 Insight You will also see the tread wear indicator bars. This is normal;
Do not mount snow chains on again. Check the inflation pressure of the compact spare tire every time you check the other tires. After several miles (kilometers) driving, this ... gives a harsher ride and less traction on while driving. models INDICATOR LOCATION MARK After the flat tire is not designed for mounting a regular tire. 386 2010 Insight You will also see the tread wear indicator bars. This is normal;
Owner's Manual
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...ignition switch in the cargo area. For very short distances, such as freeing the vehicle, you begin towing. CONTINUED Taking Care of the Unexpected 413 2010 Insight Trying to support the vehicle's weight. The bumpers are not designed to lif t or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will cause serious damage.... the towing hook: 1. Emergency Towing, If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck If your vehicle gets stuck in sand, mud, or snow, call a towing service to pull it off using your fingers, or pry it out (see page 412 ). To use the detachable towing hook that...
...ignition switch in the cargo area. For very short distances, such as freeing the vehicle, you begin towing. CONTINUED Taking Care of the Unexpected 413 2010 Insight Trying to support the vehicle's weight. The bumpers are not designed to lif t or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will cause serious damage.... the towing hook: 1. Emergency Towing, If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck If your vehicle gets stuck in sand, mud, or snow, call a towing service to pull it off using your fingers, or pry it out (see page 412 ). To use the detachable towing hook that...
Owner's Manual
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... Shift Lock Release ...315 Side Airbags ...10, 32 Off Indicator ...34, 65 Side Curtain Airbags ...33 Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement ...359 Signaling Turns ...119 Snow Tires ...379 Spare Tire Inflating ...386 Specifications ...419 Specifications Charts...418 Speed Control ...256 Speed-Sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC) ...172, 202 Spotlights ...157 INDEX CONTINUED...
... Shift Lock Release ...315 Side Airbags ...10, 32 Off Indicator ...34, 65 Side Curtain Airbags ...33 Side Marker Lights, Bulb Replacement ...359 Signaling Turns ...119 Snow Tires ...379 Spare Tire Inflating ...386 Specifications ...419 Specifications Charts...418 Speed Control ...256 Speed-Sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC) ...172, 202 Spotlights ...157 INDEX CONTINUED...
Owner's Manual
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Index Tires Snow ...379 Specifications ...419 Tools, Tire Changing ...388 Towing A Trailer ...334 Emergency Towing ...412 Transmission Checking Fluid Level, Automatic ...356 Fluid Selection...356 Identification Number...417 ..., Defogger ...163 Windshield Cleaning ...117 Defroster ...164 Washers ...117 Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades ...370 Operation ...117 Worn Tires ...376 Wrecker, Emergency Towing ...413 INDEX IX 2010 Insight
Index Tires Snow ...379 Specifications ...419 Tools, Tire Changing ...388 Towing A Trailer ...334 Emergency Towing ...412 Transmission Checking Fluid Level, Automatic ...356 Fluid Selection...356 Identification Number...417 ..., Defogger ...163 Windshield Cleaning ...117 Defroster ...164 Washers ...117 Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades ...370 Operation ...117 Worn Tires ...376 Wrecker, Emergency Towing ...413 INDEX IX 2010 Insight