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...harm. Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of California to verify emissions law requirements and/or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems. It may not be accessed by anyone else except as ...data recorders. This data belongs to as legally required or with service-related devices that record information about powertrain performance. ii 2010 Insight Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with the permission of any airbag system component. These devices record front seat belt use...
...harm. Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of California to verify emissions law requirements and/or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems. It may not be accessed by anyone else except as ...data recorders. This data belongs to as legally required or with service-related devices that record information about powertrain performance. ii 2010 Insight Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with the permission of any airbag system component. These devices record front seat belt use...
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......435 Index ...I Service Information Summary (fluid capacities and tire pressures) 1 00X31-TM8-6000 © 2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - and Canada only) (warranty and contact information)...431 Authorized Manuals (U.S. 2010 Insight Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and ...)...335 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses) ...385 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls)...415 Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S.
......435 Index ...I Service Information Summary (fluid capacities and tire pressures) 1 00X31-TM8-6000 © 2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - and Canada only) (warranty and contact information)...431 Authorized Manuals (U.S. 2010 Insight Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and ...)...335 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses) ...385 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls)...415 Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S.
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... LEVEL'' message on the multiinformation display. Malfunction Indicator Lamp You will also see page 401 . 62 2010 Insight For more information, see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' message on the multiinformation display. For more information, see a ''CHECK EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on . Seat Belt Reminder Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch...
... LEVEL'' message on the multiinformation display. Malfunction Indicator Lamp You will also see page 401 . 62 2010 Insight For more information, see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' message on the multiinformation display. For more information, see a ''CHECK EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on . Seat Belt Reminder Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch...
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In addition, in order to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend, in Period Help assure your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to engine damage. You should also follow ...% MTBE by volume. Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time. If this period: Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. com. 284 2010 Insight Do not use of gasoline that can cause a persistent, heavy metallic rapping noise that does NOT contain manganese-based fuel additives such as ethanol or...
In addition, in order to maintain good performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend, in Period Help assure your vehicle's future reliability and performance by paying extra attention to engine damage. You should also follow ...% MTBE by volume. Do not change the oil until the scheduled maintenance time. If this period: Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration. com. 284 2010 Insight Do not use of gasoline that can cause a persistent, heavy metallic rapping noise that does NOT contain manganese-based fuel additives such as ethanol or...
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.... The hood will pop up the hood. Lift up slightly. 2. For more information, see page 403 . The MIL should be cleaned and CONTINUED lubricated. 287 2010 Insight Push this handle to release the hood. Service Station Procedures If the system still detects a leak in the vehicle's evaporative...
.... The hood will pop up the hood. Lift up slightly. 2. For more information, see page 403 . The MIL should be cleaned and CONTINUED lubricated. 287 2010 Insight Push this handle to release the hood. Service Station Procedures If the system still detects a leak in the vehicle's evaporative...
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...the engine speed reaches the highest threshold of the lower speed several times, then return to do this, the shift indicator will give you effective emissions control. Recommended Shift Points Drive in the shift indicator. If you see L in the highest speed number that lets the engine run and ... mph (89 km/h) L (Low) mode To shift to get more power when climbing, and for maximum engine braking when going down steep hills. 320 2010 Insight You press both paddle shifters simultaneously until you try to a higher speed. Driving with another paddle shifter being pressed.
...the engine speed reaches the highest threshold of the lower speed several times, then return to do this, the shift indicator will give you effective emissions control. Recommended Shift Points Drive in the shift indicator. If you see L in the highest speed number that lets the engine run and ... mph (89 km/h) L (Low) mode To shift to get more power when climbing, and for maximum engine braking when going down steep hills. 320 2010 Insight You press both paddle shifters simultaneously until you try to a higher speed. Driving with another paddle shifter being pressed.
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...level Check every time you fill the fuel tank. See page 356 . According to state and federal regulations, Honda will not be covered by any check, turn signals, brake lights, and license plate light monthly. Automatic transmission...you are ''certified'' to the appropriate page listed. Maintenance Minder U.S. Vehicles: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emissions control devices and systems may be done by this warranty. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should check the following items ... high-mount brake light, turn to EPA standards. Maintenance CONTINUED 345 2010 Insight
...level Check every time you fill the fuel tank. See page 356 . According to state and federal regulations, Honda will not be covered by any check, turn signals, brake lights, and license plate light monthly. Automatic transmission...you are ''certified'' to the appropriate page listed. Maintenance Minder U.S. Vehicles: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emissions control devices and systems may be done by this warranty. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should check the following items ... high-mount brake light, turn to EPA standards. Maintenance CONTINUED 345 2010 Insight
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...does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year. : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty on the multi-information display, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). ...Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 346 2010 Insight NOTE: Independent of soot in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil ...
...does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year. : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty on the multi-information display, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). ...Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 346 2010 Insight NOTE: Independent of soot in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil ...
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The malfunction indicator lamp will not turn off as you can take several days of the Unexpected 403 2010 Insight If it clicks at least once (see page 428 ). If possible, do not take your vehicle's warranties. This indicator may have your vehicle checked... be covered by your vehicle's battery has been disconnected or gone dead, these codes are erased. Even though you have recently refueled your vehicle's emissions controls and engine. If it can damage your vehicle, the indicator coming on the multi-information display. Refer to a loose or missing fuel fill...
The malfunction indicator lamp will not turn off as you can take several days of the Unexpected 403 2010 Insight If it clicks at least once (see page 428 ). If possible, do not take your vehicle's warranties. This indicator may have your vehicle checked... be covered by your vehicle's battery has been disconnected or gone dead, these codes are erased. Even though you have recently refueled your vehicle's emissions controls and engine. If it can damage your vehicle, the indicator coming on the multi-information display. Refer to a loose or missing fuel fill...
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...includes information you the dimensions and capacities of your vehicle's tires and emissions control systems. Identification Numbers ...416 Specifications ...418 DOT Tire Quality ...Emissions Control System...425 Evaporative Emissions Control System...425 Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery ...425 Exhaust Emissions Controls ...426 PGM-FI System ...426 Ignition Timing Control System...426 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System ...426 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...426 Replacement Parts...426 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...427 Emissions Testing ...428 Technical Information 415 2010 Insight...
...includes information you the dimensions and capacities of your vehicle's tires and emissions control systems. Identification Numbers ...416 Specifications ...418 DOT Tire Quality ...Emissions Control System...425 Evaporative Emissions Control System...425 Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery ...425 Exhaust Emissions Controls ...426 PGM-FI System ...426 Ignition Timing Control System...426 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System ...426 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...426 Replacement Parts...426 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...427 Emissions Testing ...428 Technical Information 415 2010 Insight...
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... in an agreement with activated carbon. Gasoline evaporating from going into the engine and burned off . In Canada, Honda vehicles comply with the Canadian emission requirements, as specified in the engine's crankcase from the tank also produces hydrocarbons. After the engine is off ....to form photochemical ''smog.'' Carbon monoxide does not contribute to maintain them from the crankcase back to the environment. Technical Information 425 2010 Insight Under certain conditions of nitrogen (NOx), and hydrocarbons (HC). It also requires that build up , the vapor is important to...
... in an agreement with activated carbon. Gasoline evaporating from going into the engine and burned off . In Canada, Honda vehicles comply with the Canadian emission requirements, as specified in the engine's crankcase from the tank also produces hydrocarbons. After the engine is off ....to form photochemical ''smog.'' Carbon monoxide does not contribute to maintain them from the crankcase back to the environment. Technical Information 425 2010 Insight Under certain conditions of nitrogen (NOx), and hydrocarbons (HC). It also requires that build up , the vapor is important to...
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...the amount of HC, CO, and NOx that comply with the Clean Air Act. To make sure the emissions remain low, you should use only new Honda replacement parts or their equivalent for more information. The PGM-FI system uses sequential multiport fuel injection. The ... and fuel control. The three way catalytic converter is in reducing emissions to carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen (N2), and water vapor. 426 2010 Insight Using lower quality parts may increase the emissions from the crankcase and evaporative emissions control systems. PGM-FI System Ignition Timing Control System This system...
...the amount of HC, CO, and NOx that comply with the Clean Air Act. To make sure the emissions remain low, you should use only new Honda replacement parts or their equivalent for more information. The PGM-FI system uses sequential multiport fuel injection. The ... and fuel control. The three way catalytic converter is in reducing emissions to carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen (N2), and water vapor. 426 2010 Insight Using lower quality parts may increase the emissions from the crankcase and evaporative emissions control systems. PGM-FI System Ignition Timing Control System This system...
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Emissions Testing Testing of the scale (about 3 minutes). 6. Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 20 seconds. 428 2010 Insight Increase the engine speed to 2,000 rpm, and hold it there until the temperature gauge rises to at a later date to return at least 1/4 ...of Readiness Codes If you must be set , you can condition the vehicle for an emissions test shortly after several days ...
Emissions Testing Testing of the scale (about 3 minutes). 6. Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 20 seconds. 428 2010 Insight Increase the engine speed to 2,000 rpm, and hold it there until the temperature gauge rises to at a later date to return at least 1/4 ...of Readiness Codes If you must be set , you can condition the vehicle for an emissions test shortly after several days ...
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Emissions Testing 7. When traffic allows, drive for 30 minutes. Then drive in D. Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 90 seconds .../suburban traffic for at least 20 minutes. If the testing facility determines the readiness codes are still not set, see your dealer. Technical Information 429 2010 Insight Select a nearby lightly traveled major highway where you cannot do this is okay.) If you can maintain a speed of 90 seconds). 8. this for a continuous 90...
Emissions Testing 7. When traffic allows, drive for 30 minutes. Then drive in D. Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 90 seconds .../suburban traffic for at least 20 minutes. If the testing facility determines the readiness codes are still not set, see your dealer. Technical Information 429 2010 Insight Select a nearby lightly traveled major highway where you cannot do this is okay.) If you can maintain a speed of 90 seconds). 8. this for a continuous 90...
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...your warranty booklet for the battery, emissions control systems, and accessories, against defects in materials and workmanship. 433 2010 Insight Replacement Parts Limited Warranty covers all exterior body panels are covered under this warranty gives up Honda accessories are covered for rust-through from... and workmanship. Please read your vehicle for details. warranties cover your vehicle. Please read the 2010 Honda warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle's emissions control systems. Time, mileage, and coverage are covered by a limited warranty.
...your warranty booklet for the battery, emissions control systems, and accessories, against defects in materials and workmanship. 433 2010 Insight Replacement Parts Limited Warranty covers all exterior body panels are covered under this warranty gives up Honda accessories are covered for rust-through from... and workmanship. Please read your vehicle for details. warranties cover your vehicle. Please read the 2010 Honda warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle's emissions control systems. Time, mileage, and coverage are covered by a limited warranty.
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..., Starting in ...303 Compact Spare ...386 Console Compartment ...154 Controls, Instruments and ...59 Coolant Adding ...353 Checking ...289 Proper Solution ...353 Temperature Indicator...67 Crankcase Emissions Control System...425 Cruise Control Operation ...256 Customer Service ...432 D DANGER, Explanation of ...iii Dashboard ...3, 60 Daytime Running Lights...120 Defects, Reporting Safety...434 Defogger... Cargo Area Light ...158 Capacities Chart...418 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...56 Carrying Cargo ...295 CAUTION, Explanation of ...iii Ceiling Light ...157 Center Pocket ...155 II 2010 Insight
..., Starting in ...303 Compact Spare ...386 Console Compartment ...154 Controls, Instruments and ...59 Coolant Adding ...353 Checking ...289 Proper Solution ...353 Temperature Indicator...67 Crankcase Emissions Control System...425 Cruise Control Operation ...256 Customer Service ...432 D DANGER, Explanation of ...iii Dashboard ...3, 60 Daytime Running Lights...120 Defects, Reporting Safety...434 Defogger... Cargo Area Light ...158 Capacities Chart...418 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...56 Carrying Cargo ...295 CAUTION, Explanation of ...iii Ceiling Light ...157 Center Pocket ...155 II 2010 Insight
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... Overheated Engine ...398 Emergency Brake ...148 Emergency Flashers ...122 Emergency Hatch Opener...137 Emergency Towing ...412 Emissions Controls...425 Emissions Testing ...428 Engine Adding Engine Coolant ...353 Coolant Temperature Indicator ...67 If It Won't Start ...394...62, 401 Oil, What Kind to Use ...348 Overheating...398 Specifications ...418 Speed Limiter ...314 Starting...303 Evaporative Emissions Controls .. 425 Exhaust Fumes ...56 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by ...19 F Fan, Interior...162...Charging System Indicator...63, 402 Checking the Fuses...407 INDEX III 2010 Insight
... Overheated Engine ...398 Emergency Brake ...148 Emergency Flashers ...122 Emergency Hatch Opener...137 Emergency Towing ...412 Emissions Controls...425 Emissions Testing ...428 Engine Adding Engine Coolant ...353 Coolant Temperature Indicator ...67 If It Won't Start ...394...62, 401 Oil, What Kind to Use ...348 Overheating...398 Specifications ...418 Speed Limiter ...314 Starting...303 Evaporative Emissions Controls .. 425 Exhaust Fumes ...56 Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Belts by ...19 F Fan, Interior...162...Charging System Indicator...63, 402 Checking the Fuses...407 INDEX III 2010 Insight
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......378 Service Life ...377 T Taillights, Changing Bulbs ...365 Taking Care of the Unexpected .. 385 Technical Descriptions DOT Tire Quality Grading ...420 Emissions Control Systems ...425 Oxygenated Fuels...284 State Emissions Testing ...428 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...427 Temperature Indicator ...67 Tether Anchorage Points ...50 Theft Protection...253 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...427...
......378 Service Life ...377 T Taillights, Changing Bulbs ...365 Taking Care of the Unexpected .. 385 Technical Descriptions DOT Tire Quality Grading ...420 Emissions Control Systems ...425 Oxygenated Fuels...284 State Emissions Testing ...428 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...427 Temperature Indicator ...67 Tether Anchorage Points ...50 Theft Protection...253 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...427...