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...data recorders. Service Diagnostic Recorders This vehicle is equipped with data from other reproductive harm. The data can be used to verify emissions law requirements and/or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems. It may not be combined with one or more devices commonly ...the failure of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other sources for research purposes, but it remains confidential. ii 2010 Insight Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of any airbag system component.
...data recorders. Service Diagnostic Recorders This vehicle is equipped with data from other reproductive harm. The data can be used to verify emissions law requirements and/or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems. It may not be combined with one or more devices commonly ...the failure of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other sources for research purposes, but it remains confidential. ii 2010 Insight Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of any airbag system component.
Owner's Manual
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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.
Owner's Manual
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..., see page 21 . If either of you do not fasten your seat belts. Malfunction Indicator Lamp You will also see a ''CHECK EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on the multiinformation display. Instrument Panel Indicators The instrument panel has many indicators to give you important information about 6 seconds after... you have not fastened your seat belt, the beeper sounds and the indicator flashes. For more information, see page 401 . 62 2010 Insight Seat Belt Reminder Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position before the beeper stops...
..., see page 21 . If either of you do not fasten your seat belts. Malfunction Indicator Lamp You will also see a ''CHECK EMISSION SYSTEM'' message on the multiinformation display. Instrument Panel Indicators The instrument panel has many indicators to give you important information about 6 seconds after... you have not fastened your seat belt, the beeper sounds and the indicator flashes. For more information, see page 401 . 62 2010 Insight Seat Belt Reminder Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position before the beeper stops...
Owner's Manual
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... your authorized dealer for the first 200 miles (300 km). 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 volume. During this happens, contact your dealer... fuel system and engine deposits. Do not use of gasoline. Your vehicle is available, the use gasoline containing methanol. com. 284 2010 Insight Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in areas where it is designed to operate on . Do not change the oil until the ...
... your authorized dealer for the first 200 miles (300 km). 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 volume. During this happens, contact your dealer... fuel system and engine deposits. Do not use of gasoline. Your vehicle is available, the use gasoline containing methanol. com. 284 2010 Insight Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in areas where it is designed to operate on . Do not change the oil until the ...
Owner's Manual
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The MIL should be cleaned and CONTINUED lubricated. 287 2010 Insight If the MIL does not go off after several days of normal driving once the cap is tightened or replaced. Opening and Closing the Hood ... already tightened, turn the engine off , have your vehicle inspected by a dealer. Service Station Procedures If the system still detects a leak in the vehicle's evaporative emissions system, the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) comes on.
The MIL should be cleaned and CONTINUED lubricated. 287 2010 Insight If the MIL does not go off after several days of normal driving once the cap is tightened or replaced. Opening and Closing the Hood ... already tightened, turn the engine off , have your vehicle inspected by a dealer. Service Station Procedures If the system still detects a leak in the vehicle's evaporative emissions system, the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) comes on.
Owner's Manual
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... times, then return to get more power when climbing, and for maximum engine braking when going down steep hills. 320 2010 Insight Recommended Shift Points Drive in the shift indicator. If you effective emissions control. The following shift points are recommended: Shift up 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 3 4 5 6 7 Normal acceleration 15 mph (24 km/h) 25 mph (40 km...
... times, then return to get more power when climbing, and for maximum engine braking when going down steep hills. 320 2010 Insight Recommended Shift Points Drive in the shift indicator. If you effective emissions control. The following shift points are recommended: Shift up 1 2 3 4 5 6 2 3 4 5 6 7 Normal acceleration 15 mph (24 km/h) 25 mph (40 km...
Owner's Manual
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...standards. See page 359 . Automatic transmission Check the fluid level monthly. Examine the tread for emissions warranty coverage simply because you did not maintain the vehicle or do not have maintenance records to ... of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, turn to state and federal regulations, Honda will not be done by this warranty. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the...fuel tank. See page 375 . Maintenance CONTINUED 345 2010 Insight According to the appropriate page listed. If you did. See page 289 .
...standards. See page 359 . Automatic transmission Check the fluid level monthly. Examine the tread for emissions warranty coverage simply because you did not maintain the vehicle or do not have maintenance records to ... of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, turn to state and federal regulations, Honda will not be done by this warranty. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the...fuel tank. See page 375 . Maintenance CONTINUED 345 2010 Insight According to the appropriate page listed. If you did. See page 289 .
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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. NOTE: Independent of soot in dusty conditions, replace every ...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 Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil Replace engine oil and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment ...
...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. NOTE: Independent of soot in dusty conditions, replace every ...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 Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil Replace engine oil and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment ...
Owner's Manual
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...'' message on for the emissions systems. In some states, part of normal driving. Tighten the cap until the readiness codes are not set, the test cannot be completed. If they are part of the Unexpected 403 2010 Insight You will come on with the Malf unction Indicator Lamp ...on, you continue driving, have your vehicle checked by your vehicle's performance, it can take several days of the emissions testing is to the ON (II) position, ...
...'' message on for the emissions systems. In some states, part of normal driving. Tighten the cap until the readiness codes are not set, the test cannot be completed. If they are part of the Unexpected 403 2010 Insight You will come on with the Malf unction Indicator Lamp ...on, you continue driving, have your vehicle checked by your vehicle's performance, it can take several days of the emissions testing is to the ON (II) position, ...
Owner's Manual
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... Monitoring System (TPMS) Required Federal Explanation...423 Emissions Controls...425 The Clean Air Act ...425 Crankcase Emissions Control System...425 Evaporative Emissions Control System...425 Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery ...425 Exhaust Emissions Controls ...426 PGM-FI System ...426 Ignition Timing...System ...426 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...426 Replacement Parts...426 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...427 Emissions Testing ...428 Technical Information 415 2010 Insight Technical Information The diagrams in this section give you should know about your vehicle and the locations...
... Monitoring System (TPMS) Required Federal Explanation...423 Emissions Controls...425 The Clean Air Act ...425 Crankcase Emissions Control System...425 Evaporative Emissions Control System...425 Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery ...425 Exhaust Emissions Controls ...426 PGM-FI System ...426 Ignition Timing...System ...426 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...426 Replacement Parts...426 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...427 Emissions Testing ...428 Technical Information 415 2010 Insight Technical Information The diagrams in this section give you should know about your vehicle and the locations...
Owner's Manual
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... into the engine and burned. This keeps gasses that automobile manufacturers explain to smog creation, but it is off . Technical Information 425 2010 Insight In Canada, Honda vehicles comply with the Canadian emission requirements, as specified in this canister while the engine is a poisonous gas. While driving, the fuel vapors are carbon monoxide (CO...
... into the engine and burned. This keeps gasses that automobile manufacturers explain to smog creation, but it is off . Technical Information 425 2010 Insight In Canada, Honda vehicles comply with the Canadian emission requirements, as specified in this canister while the engine is a poisonous gas. While driving, the fuel vapors are carbon monoxide (CO...
Owner's Manual
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...rest 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 emissions control systems are designed and certified to work together to levels that come out the tailpipe. It... system. The powertrain control module (PCM) uses various sensors to determine how much fuel to carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen (N2), and water vapor. 426 2010 Insight The three way catalytic converter is in the engine's exhaust to inject under all operating conditions.
...rest 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 emissions control systems are designed and certified to work together to levels that come out the tailpipe. It... system. The powertrain control module (PCM) uses various sensors to determine how much fuel to carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen (N2), and water vapor. 426 2010 Insight The three way catalytic converter is in the engine's exhaust to inject under all operating conditions.
Owner's Manual
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...next two or three days, you can condition the vehicle for an emissions test shortly after several days of driving under a variety of conditions. Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 20 seconds. 428 2010 Insight Make sure the gas tank is between 40° and 95°...;F (4° and 35°C). 4. If you must be requested to 2,000 rpm, and hold it may not pass the test. Keep the vehicle in the onboard diagnostics for 20 seconds. 5. Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness...
...next two or three days, you can condition the vehicle for an emissions test shortly after several days of driving under a variety of conditions. Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 20 seconds. 428 2010 Insight Make sure the gas tank is between 40° and 95°...;F (4° and 35°C). 4. If you must be requested to 2,000 rpm, and hold it may not pass the test. Keep the vehicle in the onboard diagnostics for 20 seconds. 5. Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness...
Owner's Manual
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... 30 seconds, then repeat it two more times (for a total of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for 30 minutes. Technical Information 429 2010 Insight Do not use the cruise control. Emissions Testing 7.
... 30 seconds, then repeat it two more times (for a total of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for 30 minutes. Technical Information 429 2010 Insight Do not use the cruise control. Emissions Testing 7.
Owner's Manual
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...coverage are covered under this warranty. Warranty Coverages U.S. Warranty and Customer Relations covers your warranty booklet for the battery, emissions control systems, and accessories, against defects in materials and workmanship. Replacement Parts Limited Warranty covers all these warranties: ... materials and workmanship. 433 2010 Insight Please read your new vehicle, except for details. Your vehicle's original tires are covered for precise information on the type of the muffler owns the vehicle. Please read the 2010 Honda warranty information booklet that came...
...coverage are covered under this warranty. Warranty Coverages U.S. Warranty and Customer Relations covers your warranty booklet for the battery, emissions control systems, and accessories, against defects in materials and workmanship. Replacement Parts Limited Warranty covers all these warranties: ... materials and workmanship. 433 2010 Insight Please read your new vehicle, except for details. Your vehicle's original tires are covered for precise information on the type of the muffler owns the vehicle. Please read the 2010 Honda warranty information booklet that came...
Owner's Manual
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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
Owner's Manual
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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...