Owner's Manual
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... a door and falling out. When the hatch is not tightly closed , the corresponding indicator for each condition will come to a stop. Your vehicle has the auto door locking/unlocking feature. The above example shows the front right and rear left doors, and the hatch open. For more doors ...or the hatch are not tightly closed , this indicator will come on . Driver and Passenger Safety 13 2010 Insight When one or more information,...
... a door and falling out. When the hatch is not tightly closed , the corresponding indicator for each condition will come to a stop. Your vehicle has the auto door locking/unlocking feature. The above example shows the front right and rear left doors, and the hatch open. For more doors ...or the hatch are not tightly closed , this indicator will come on . Driver and Passenger Safety 13 2010 Insight When one or more information,...
Owner's Manual
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Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 61 2010 Insight instrument panel is shown. Instrument Panel ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM HIGH TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (P.67) (ABS) INDICATOR (P.64) LOW TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (P.67) HIGH BEAM SYSTEM ...LAMP (P.62, 403) 12 VOLT BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.63, 402) LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.62, 401) : If equipped SIDE AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.65) AUTO IDLE STOP INDICATOR (P.66, 321, 322) LOW FUEL INDICATOR (P.70) SEAT BELT REMINDER LOW TIRE PRESSURE/ TPMS INDICATOR (P.66) INDICATOR (P.62) PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR...
Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 61 2010 Insight instrument panel is shown. Instrument Panel ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM HIGH TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (P.67) (ABS) INDICATOR (P.64) LOW TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (P.67) HIGH BEAM SYSTEM ...LAMP (P.62, 403) 12 VOLT BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.63, 402) LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.62, 401) : If equipped SIDE AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.65) AUTO IDLE STOP INDICATOR (P.66, 321, 322) LOW FUEL INDICATOR (P.70) SEAT BELT REMINDER LOW TIRE PRESSURE/ TPMS INDICATOR (P.66) INDICATOR (P.62) PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR...
Owner's Manual
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Auto Idle Stop Indicator See pages 321 and 322 . Low Tire Pressure/ TPMS Indicator This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch ... vehicle's tires are underinflated, call a professional towing service. If this indicator begins to flash, there is a problem with the compact spare (see page 329 . 66 2010 Insight The indicator continues to flash for a while (approximately 1 minute), then stays on the multiinformation display (see a ''CHECK TIRE PRESSURE'' message on . For more information. 2. You...
Auto Idle Stop Indicator See pages 321 and 322 . Low Tire Pressure/ TPMS Indicator This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch ... vehicle's tires are underinflated, call a professional towing service. If this indicator begins to flash, there is a problem with the compact spare (see page 329 . 66 2010 Insight The indicator continues to flash for a while (approximately 1 minute), then stays on the multiinformation display (see a ''CHECK TIRE PRESSURE'' message on . For more information. 2. You...
Owner's Manual
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...the battery becomes hot and starts to protect the battery. IMA CHARGE GAUGE This gauge shows you the charge/ discharge status of the gauge). 74 2010 Insight When the IMA battery is assisting the engine, the pointer stays in the charge gauge (lower part of the Integrated Motor Assist (IMA). If ...the IMA battery is well-charged (see page 84 ). This disables the IMA assist and auto idle stop, even though the battery level indicator on the multiinformation display may show that the battery is too hot or too cold, the IMA system limits...
...the battery becomes hot and starts to protect the battery. IMA CHARGE GAUGE This gauge shows you the charge/ discharge status of the gauge). 74 2010 Insight When the IMA battery is assisting the engine, the pointer stays in the charge gauge (lower part of the Integrated Motor Assist (IMA). If ...the IMA battery is well-charged (see page 84 ). This disables the IMA assist and auto idle stop, even though the battery level indicator on the multiinformation display may show that the battery is too hot or too cold, the IMA system limits...
Owner's Manual
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...and the battery level gauge reading will come on. When this happens, have the vehicle checked by your dealer as soon as possible. 86 2010 Insight It calculates the level by normal driving. Since the level is not read directly, small sensing errors can, over time, cause the gauge to... range (see page 314 ). This correction of the battery level gauge is disabled (see page 322 ). If this happens, IMA assist and Auto Idle Stop are disabled until the IMA battery is sufficiently recharged by continuously measuring the current flow, voltage, and temperature. The battery level gauge does not...
...and the battery level gauge reading will come on. When this happens, have the vehicle checked by your dealer as soon as possible. 86 2010 Insight It calculates the level by normal driving. Since the level is not read directly, small sensing errors can, over time, cause the gauge to... range (see page 314 ). This correction of the battery level gauge is disabled (see page 322 ). If this happens, IMA assist and Auto Idle Stop are disabled until the IMA battery is sufficiently recharged by continuously measuring the current flow, voltage, and temperature. The battery level gauge does not...
Owner's Manual
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...FRONT PASSENGER'S WINDOW SWITCH AUTO To open a window, push the switch down and hold it to close the driver's window, push or pull the window switch firmly down or up to the second detent, and release it . To open or close the window. 146 2010 Insight To stop . Release the switch when... you want the window to stop the window, pull or push the window switch briefly. Power Windows MAIN SWITCH Closing a power window on the ...
...FRONT PASSENGER'S WINDOW SWITCH AUTO To open a window, push the switch down and hold it to close the driver's window, push or pull the window switch firmly down or up to the second detent, and release it . To open or close the window. 146 2010 Insight To stop . Release the switch when... you want the window to stop the window, pull or push the window switch briefly. Power Windows MAIN SWITCH Closing a power window on the ...
Owner's Manual
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...any obstacle while it is in either front door cancels this feature, push on LX). NOTE: The driver's window auto reverse function is almost closed. Auto reverse stops sensing when the window is disabled when you continuously pull up to 10 minutes after you have children in , the...unintentionally. The windows and the main switch feature will reverse direction, and then stop. Use the main switch when you turn off the ignition switch. The switch will pop out. Instruments and Controls 147 2010 Insight Opening either or position with the ignition switch in the ON (II) ...
...any obstacle while it is in either front door cancels this feature, push on LX). NOTE: The driver's window auto reverse function is almost closed. Auto reverse stops sensing when the window is disabled when you continuously pull up to 10 minutes after you have children in , the...unintentionally. The windows and the main switch feature will reverse direction, and then stop. Use the main switch when you turn off the ignition switch. The switch will pop out. Instruments and Controls 147 2010 Insight Opening either or position with the ignition switch in the ON (II) ...
Owner's Manual
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... (I) or ON (II) position. You will return to , press the SCAN button again. CONTINUED 167 2010 Insight Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) To Play the FM/AM Radio The ignition switch ...to the normal display about 10 seconds. You can use any of the SEEK button until you stop and play it , press and hold the or side of five methods to find radio stations ...find a station with strong signals on the selected band: tune, seek, scan, the preset buttons, and auto select. When the system finds a strong signal, it plays a station you do nothing, the system will...
... (I) or ON (II) position. You will return to , press the SCAN button again. CONTINUED 167 2010 Insight Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) To Play the FM/AM Radio The ignition switch ...to the normal display about 10 seconds. You can use any of the SEEK button until you stop and play it , press and hold the or side of five methods to find radio stations ...find a station with strong signals on the selected band: tune, seek, scan, the preset buttons, and auto select. When the system finds a strong signal, it plays a station you do nothing, the system will...
Owner's Manual
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... how to Drive ...302 Starting the Engine...303 Ecological Drive Assist System (Eco AssistTM) ...304 Automatic Transmission (CVT) .. 311 Driving with the Paddle Shifters ...316 Auto Idle Stop ...321 Parking ...323 Braking System...324 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...326 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...328 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability...
... how to Drive ...302 Starting the Engine...303 Ecological Drive Assist System (Eco AssistTM) ...304 Automatic Transmission (CVT) .. 311 Driving with the Paddle Shifters ...316 Auto Idle Stop ...321 Parking ...323 Braking System...324 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...326 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...328 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability...
Owner's Manual
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... of the climate control system The climate control system is in the D position and the brake pedal pressed. The engine may not stop automatically under the following conditions: Vehicle speed does not go above 7 mph (11 km/h) after starting the engine The engine coolant...stopped by braking suddenly When the ECON button is on, the engine is off when you come to a stop . The engine automatically stops when: The vehicle comes to a stop with the brake pedal pressed. Auto Idle Stop To help maximize fuel economy, your vehicle has an Auto Idle Stop function. Driving 321 2010 Insight...
... of the climate control system The climate control system is in the D position and the brake pedal pressed. The engine may not stop automatically under the following conditions: Vehicle speed does not go above 7 mph (11 km/h) after starting the engine The engine coolant...stopped by braking suddenly When the ECON button is on, the engine is off when you come to a stop . The engine automatically stops when: The vehicle comes to a stop with the brake pedal pressed. Auto Idle Stop To help maximize fuel economy, your vehicle has an Auto Idle Stop function. Driving 321 2010 Insight...
Owner's Manual
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... ambient temperature and the temperature setting of the climate control system becomes significant AUTO IDLE STOP INDICATOR Auto Idle Stop Indicator This indicator blinks when the Auto Idle Stop system is in operation. Auto Idle Stop The engine automatically restarts when: The brake pedal is released Under the following... pedal is pressed The pressure to the brake pedal is reduced and the vehicle starts moving while stopped on an incline The IMA battery charge becomes low The climate control system starts to notify that the Auto Idle Stop system is in operation. 322 2010 Insight
... ambient temperature and the temperature setting of the climate control system becomes significant AUTO IDLE STOP INDICATOR Auto Idle Stop Indicator This indicator blinks when the Auto Idle Stop system is in operation. Auto Idle Stop The engine automatically restarts when: The brake pedal is released Under the following... pedal is pressed The pressure to the brake pedal is reduced and the vehicle starts moving while stopped on an incline The IMA battery charge becomes low The climate control system starts to notify that the Auto Idle Stop system is in operation. 322 2010 Insight
Owner's Manual
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..., and prevents the vehicle from dropping back. Driving This feature helps you release the brake pedal while the Auto Idle Stop function is connected with less force during an emergency braking situation. 325 2010 Insight If you will screech all the time. Braking System Braking System Design The hydraulic system that operates the brakes...
..., and prevents the vehicle from dropping back. Driving This feature helps you release the brake pedal while the Auto Idle Stop function is connected with less force during an emergency braking situation. 325 2010 Insight If you will screech all the time. Braking System Braking System Design The hydraulic system that operates the brakes...
Owner's Manual
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...back on the cap, and turn the radiator cap counterclockwise, without pushing down , add coolant to the first stop. Put the cap back on page 412 ). 11.If the temperature stays normal, check the coolant level in ...have the cooling system drained and refilled with the proper mixture as soon as you can cause the coolant to AUTO at '' ''). After the pressure releases, push down before removing the radiator cap. 8. Add coolant to the... (see Emergency Towing on tightly. If it comes off. 400 2010 Insight If it begins to the base of the filler neck. If the Engine Overheats 9.
...back on the cap, and turn the radiator cap counterclockwise, without pushing down , add coolant to the first stop. Put the cap back on page 412 ). 11.If the temperature stays normal, check the coolant level in ...have the cooling system drained and refilled with the proper mixture as soon as you can cause the coolant to AUTO at '' ''). After the pressure releases, push down before removing the radiator cap. 8. Add coolant to the... (see Emergency Towing on tightly. If it comes off. 400 2010 Insight If it begins to the base of the filler neck. If the Engine Overheats 9.
Owner's Manual
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... before you should never come on the dipstick (see page 288 ). If it starts flashing or stays on page 412 ). When the Auto Idle Stop is activated, the engine is stopped, the oil pressure is dropped, and the low oil pressure indicator does not come on . 1. Turn on oil can continue driving (see... cause serious mechanical damage almost immediately. Let the vehicle sit for a minute. Running the engine with low oil pressure can saf ely get the vehicle stopped. 401 2010 Insight
... before you should never come on the dipstick (see page 288 ). If it starts flashing or stays on page 412 ). When the Auto Idle Stop is activated, the engine is stopped, the oil pressure is dropped, and the low oil pressure indicator does not come on . 1. Turn on oil can continue driving (see... cause serious mechanical damage almost immediately. Let the vehicle sit for a minute. Running the engine with low oil pressure can saf ely get the vehicle stopped. 401 2010 Insight
Owner's Manual
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...) Indicator ...64, 326 Operation ...326 Anti-theft, Audio System...253 Anti-theft Steering Column Lock ...128 Armrest ...143 Audio System ...166 Auto Door Locking ...107 Auto Door Unlocking ...108 Auto Idle Stop...321 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...23 Automatic Speed Control...257 Automatic Transmission (CVT) .. 311 Capacity, Fluid ...418 Checking Fluid Level ...356 Paddle... (ABS) ...326 Break-in, New Linings ...284 Bulb Replacement ...365 Fluid ...357 Pad Wear Indicator...325 Parking ...148 System Indicator ...63, 64, 404 CONTINUED INDEX I 2010 Insight
...) Indicator ...64, 326 Operation ...326 Anti-theft, Audio System...253 Anti-theft Steering Column Lock ...128 Armrest ...143 Audio System ...166 Auto Door Locking ...107 Auto Door Unlocking ...108 Auto Idle Stop...321 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...23 Automatic Speed Control...257 Automatic Transmission (CVT) .. 311 Capacity, Fluid ...418 Checking Fluid Level ...356 Paddle... (ABS) ...326 Break-in, New Linings ...284 Bulb Replacement ...365 Fluid ...357 Pad Wear Indicator...325 Parking ...148 System Indicator ...63, 64, 404 CONTINUED INDEX I 2010 Insight
Owner's Manual
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... Power Flow Monitor ...84 Immobilizer System...127 Important Safety Precautions ...6 Indicators, Instrument Panel ...62 Indicators, Messages (MID) ...62, 89 ABS (Anti-lock Brake) ...64 Auto Idle Stop...66 Brake (Parking and Brake System) ...63, 404 Cruise Control ...69 Cruise Main ...69 Door/Hatch Open ...12, 68 DRL (Daytime Running Lights)...120 EPS... Power Steering) .. 68 ECON Mode ...71 High Beam...69 High Temperature (Coolant) ...67 IMA Battery Level ...85 IMA System...66 Key (Immobilizer System) ...63 IV 2010 Insight
... Power Flow Monitor ...84 Immobilizer System...127 Important Safety Precautions ...6 Indicators, Instrument Panel ...62 Indicators, Messages (MID) ...62, 89 ABS (Anti-lock Brake) ...64 Auto Idle Stop...66 Brake (Parking and Brake System) ...63, 404 Cruise Control ...69 Cruise Main ...69 Door/Hatch Open ...12, 68 DRL (Daytime Running Lights)...120 EPS... Power Steering) .. 68 ECON Mode ...71 High Beam...69 High Temperature (Coolant) ...67 IMA Battery Level ...85 IMA System...66 Key (Immobilizer System) ...63 IV 2010 Insight