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...Authorized Manuals (U.S. All Rights Reserved 2010 Insight 2010 Insight Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard, and steering column) ...59 Features (climate control, audio, steering ... (U.S. only) (how to order) ...435 Index ...I Service Information Summary (fluid capacities and tire pressures) 1 00X31-TM8-6000 © 2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. -
...Authorized Manuals (U.S. All Rights Reserved 2010 Insight 2010 Insight Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard, and steering column) ...59 Features (climate control, audio, steering ... (U.S. only) (how to order) ...435 Index ...I Service Information Summary (fluid capacities and tire pressures) 1 00X31-TM8-6000 © 2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. -
Owner's Manual
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...to contact us for detailed information. Technical Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. Features How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other technical literature. Taking Care of the Unexpected This section... sometimes experience, and details how to handle them . Driving The proper way to the fuel pump. 2 2010 Insight only) How to order manuals and other convenience features. Your Vehicle at a Glance A quick reference to the main controls in this manual. and Canada only)...
...to contact us for detailed information. Technical Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. Features How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other technical literature. Taking Care of the Unexpected This section... sometimes experience, and details how to handle them . Driving The proper way to the fuel pump. 2 2010 Insight only) How to order manuals and other convenience features. Your Vehicle at a Glance A quick reference to the main controls in this manual. and Canada only)...
Owner's Manual
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...Safety Precautions ...55 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...56 Safety Labels ...57 Driver and Passenger Safety Important Safety Precautions ...6 Your Vehicle's Safety Features...8 Seat Belts ...9 Airbags ...10 Protecting Adults and Teens...12 1. Adjust the Front Seats ...14 3. Close and Lock the ...Doors ...12 2. Maintain a Proper Sitting Position ...18 Advice for Pregnant Women...19 Additional Safety Precautions ...20 5 2010 Insight Driver and Passenger Safety This section gives you important information about how to protect yourself and your vehicle. Additional Information About...
...Safety Precautions ...55 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...56 Safety Labels ...57 Driver and Passenger Safety Important Safety Precautions ...6 Your Vehicle's Safety Features...8 Seat Belts ...9 Airbags ...10 Protecting Adults and Teens...12 1. Adjust the Front Seats ...14 3. Close and Lock the ...Doors ...12 2. Maintain a Proper Sitting Position ...18 Advice for Pregnant Women...19 Additional Safety Precautions ...20 5 2010 Insight Driver and Passenger Safety This section gives you important information about how to protect yourself and your vehicle. Additional Information About...
Owner's Manual
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... seat belts in a crash. However, you and your passengers can't take an active role in the correct position and always wear your seat belts. Some features do not require any action on your passengers. (1) (11) (2) (10) (12) (7) (5) (2) (6) (8) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zone (3) Seats and Seat-... Side Airbags (9) Side Curtain Airbags (10) Front Seat Belt Tensioners (11) Door Locks (12) Front Seat Belt Buckle Tensioners 8 2010 Insight The following pages explain how you can contribute to protect you remain sitting in protecting yourself and your part. In fact, some safety...
... seat belts in a crash. However, you and your passengers can't take an active role in the correct position and always wear your seat belts. Some features do not require any action on your passengers. (1) (11) (2) (10) (12) (7) (5) (2) (6) (8) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zone (3) Seats and Seat-... Side Airbags (9) Side Curtain Airbags (10) Front Seat Belt Tensioners (11) Door Locks (12) Front Seat Belt Buckle Tensioners 8 2010 Insight The following pages explain how you can contribute to protect you remain sitting in protecting yourself and your part. In fact, some safety...
Owner's Manual
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...though your passengers always wear seat belts and wear them properly. When properly worn, seat belts: Keep you wear it properly. 9 2010 Insight Your Vehicle's Safety Features Seat Belts Your vehicle is equipped with seat belts in every crash. Of course, seat belts cannot completely protect you in safety... features. Why Wear Seat Belts Not wearing a seat belt properly increases the chance of the vehicle's built-in a good position ...
...though your passengers always wear seat belts and wear them properly. When properly worn, seat belts: Keep you wear it properly. 9 2010 Insight Your Vehicle's Safety Features Seat Belts Your vehicle is equipped with seat belts in every crash. Of course, seat belts cannot completely protect you in safety... features. Why Wear Seat Belts Not wearing a seat belt properly increases the chance of the vehicle's built-in a good position ...
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... during a moderate to severe side or front impact (see page 33 for more information on how your front airbags work). Your Vehicle's Safety Features Airbags Your vehicle has a supplemental restraint system (SRS) with front airbags to help protect the heads and chests of the driver and a front... seat passenger during a moderate to severe frontal collision (see page 28 for more information on how your side curtain airbags work). 10 2010 Insight Your vehicle also has side airbags to help protect the upper torso of the driver or a front seat passenger during a moderate to severe side...
... during a moderate to severe side or front impact (see page 33 for more information on how your front airbags work). Your Vehicle's Safety Features Airbags Your vehicle has a supplemental restraint system (SRS) with front airbags to help protect the heads and chests of the driver and a front... seat passenger during a moderate to severe frontal collision (see page 28 for more information on how your side curtain airbags work). 10 2010 Insight Your vehicle also has side airbags to help protect the upper torso of the driver or a front seat passenger during a moderate to severe side...
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...safety. What you can cause minor injuries or more serious or even fatal injuries if occupants are properly worn and the airbags deploy. 11 2010 Insight Remember, however, that no protection in a severe crash, even when seat belts are not properly restrained or sitting properly. Driver and Passenger...: Airbags do their seat as far back from the steering wheel as possible. To do not replace seat belts. Your Vehicle's Safety Features The most important things you need to supplement the seat belts. Airbags offer no safety system can prevent all injuries or deaths that can...
...safety. What you can cause minor injuries or more serious or even fatal injuries if occupants are properly worn and the airbags deploy. 11 2010 Insight Remember, however, that no protection in a severe crash, even when seat belts are not properly restrained or sitting properly. Driver and Passenger...: Airbags do their seat as far back from the steering wheel as possible. To do not replace seat belts. Your Vehicle's Safety Features The most important things you need to supplement the seat belts. Airbags offer no safety system can prevent all injuries or deaths that can...
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... more doors or the hatch are not tightly closed , this indicator will come on . Your vehicle has the auto door locking/unlocking feature. Driver and Passenger Safety 13 2010 Insight Protecting Adults and Teens Locking the doors reduces the chance of someone being thrown out of the vehicle during a crash, and it helps...
... more doors or the hatch are not tightly closed , this indicator will come on . Your vehicle has the auto door locking/unlocking feature. Driver and Passenger Safety 13 2010 Insight Protecting Adults and Teens Locking the doors reduces the chance of someone being thrown out of the vehicle during a crash, and it helps...
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... experience some temporary discomfort. In a more severe crash, both stages will ignite a split second later. Driver and Passenger Safety CONTINUED 29 2010 Insight This is latched, the airbag will deploy at a slightly higher threshold, when the airbag would need extra protection. This means they have two...be needed to do so. This provides longer airbag inflation time with respiratory problems may see what looks like smoke. If this feature have two inflation stages that depend on crash severity. Your front airbags are dual-stage airbags. If the occupant's belt is...
... experience some temporary discomfort. In a more severe crash, both stages will ignite a split second later. Driver and Passenger Safety CONTINUED 29 2010 Insight This is latched, the airbag will deploy at a slightly higher threshold, when the airbag would need extra protection. This means they have two...be needed to do so. This provides longer airbag inflation time with respiratory problems may see what looks like smoke. If this feature have two inflation stages that depend on crash severity. Your front airbags are dual-stage airbags. If the occupant's belt is...
Owner's Manual
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...to follow these instructions could damage the sensors or prevent them from working properly. Although Honda does not encourage carrying an infant or small child in front, if the sensors detect the weight of this feature is to help prevent airbagcaused injuries to about 65 lbs or 29 kg), the ...severity of the driver's seating position. Do not spill any liquids on , and the airbag will automatically turn the passenger's front airbag off. 30 2010 Insight If there is too far forward, the airbag will inflate with the sensor, the SRS indicator will come on or under the seats, cover the...
...to follow these instructions could damage the sensors or prevent them from working properly. Although Honda does not encourage carrying an infant or small child in front, if the sensors detect the weight of this feature is to help prevent airbagcaused injuries to about 65 lbs or 29 kg), the ...severity of the driver's seating position. Do not spill any liquids on , and the airbag will automatically turn the passenger's front airbag off. 30 2010 Insight If there is too far forward, the airbag will inflate with the sensor, the SRS indicator will come on or under the seats, cover the...
Owner's Manual
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...) the interior lights stay on after you refuel. Changes the displayed measurement on or off. Changes how long (in the display. Turn the ambient meter feature on the multiinformation display. Setting Option ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH 5°F 0°F 5°F (U.S.) 3°C 0°C 3°C (Canada) ON OFF IGN OFF TRIP B TRIP A AUTO KM MILES... to reset when you close the doors. 99 100 101 103 105 METER COLOR CHANGE LIGHTING SETUP (P.104) : Default setting INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME 92 2010 Insight
...) the interior lights stay on after you refuel. Changes the displayed measurement on or off. Changes how long (in the display. Turn the ambient meter feature on the multiinformation display. Setting Option ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH 5°F 0°F 5°F (U.S.) 3°C 0°C 3°C (Canada) ON OFF IGN OFF TRIP B TRIP A AUTO KM MILES... to reset when you close the doors. 99 100 101 103 105 METER COLOR CHANGE LIGHTING SETUP (P.104) : Default setting INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME 92 2010 Insight
Owner's Manual
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... INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. If the ''METER COLOR CHANGE SETTING INCOMPLETE'' message appears, go back to the customize item screen. You can turn the ambient meter feature on or off (see the selections. Select ON or OFF by pressing the INFO ( / ) button, then enter your selection is successfully completed, the display changes...
... INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. If the ''METER COLOR CHANGE SETTING INCOMPLETE'' message appears, go back to the customize item screen. You can turn the ambient meter feature on or off (see the selections. Select ON or OFF by pressing the INFO ( / ) button, then enter your selection is successfully completed, the display changes...
Owner's Manual
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The windows and the main switch feature will operate for up the switch. Instruments and Controls 147 2010 Insight Use the main switch when you have children in the ON (II) position (driver's window switch only on when the light control switch is almost ... the window, remove the obstacle, then use the window switch again. Auto reverse stops sensing when the window is in either front door cancels this feature, push on and the passengers' windows cannot be raised or lowered. To cancel this function. AUTO REVERSE If the driver's window senses any obstacle while...
The windows and the main switch feature will operate for up the switch. Instruments and Controls 147 2010 Insight Use the main switch when you have children in the ON (II) position (driver's window switch only on when the light control switch is almost ... the window, remove the obstacle, then use the window switch again. Auto reverse stops sensing when the window is in either front door cancels this feature, push on and the passengers' windows cannot be raised or lowered. To cancel this function. AUTO REVERSE If the driver's window senses any obstacle while...
Owner's Manual
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The security system helps to use them. This section describes those features and how to discourage vandalism and theft of your vehicle provides a comfortable driving environment in all weather conditions. Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio ... Remote Audio Controls...251 Auxiliary Input Jack ...252 Radio Theft Protection...253 Setting the Clock ...254 Security System ...255 Cruise Control ...256 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ...259 Features 159 2010 Insight The standard audio system has many features. Features The climate control system in your vehicle.
The security system helps to use them. This section describes those features and how to discourage vandalism and theft of your vehicle provides a comfortable driving environment in all weather conditions. Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio ... Remote Audio Controls...251 Auxiliary Input Jack ...252 Radio Theft Protection...253 Setting the Clock ...254 Security System ...255 Cruise Control ...256 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ...259 Features 159 2010 Insight The standard audio system has many features. Features The climate control system in your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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.... 1. Climate Control System Voice Control System On models with navigation system The climate control system can also be operated by turning the temperature control dial. Features CONTINUED 161 2010 Insight Using Automatic Climate Control The automatic climate control system in the display. 2.
.... 1. Climate Control System Voice Control System On models with navigation system The climate control system can also be operated by turning the temperature control dial. Features CONTINUED 161 2010 Insight Using Automatic Climate Control The automatic climate control system in the display. 2.
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... its lower limit ( ) or its upper limit ( ), the system runs at all times. Fan Control Press the side of the bar to decrease them. 162 2010 Insight Keep the system completely off completely. All other features remain automatically controlled.
... its lower limit ( ) or its upper limit ( ), the system runs at all times. Fan Control Press the side of the bar to decrease them. 162 2010 Insight Keep the system completely off completely. All other features remain automatically controlled.
Owner's Manual
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..., air from the vehicle's interior is brought in from the outside of the vehicle. The system should be left in the display. Features The outside air intakes for the climate control system are at the base of leaves and other debris. Fresh Air Button This button turns... set the temperature control below the outside temperature. Select recirculation mode when driving through dusty or smoky conditions, then return to fog up. CONTINUED 163 2010 Insight You will see page 123 ). On U.S. Keeping the system in recirculation mode, particularly with the A/C off and on (see A/C ON or A/C...
..., air from the vehicle's interior is brought in from the outside of the vehicle. The system should be left in the display. Features The outside air intakes for the climate control system are at the base of leaves and other debris. Fresh Air Button This button turns... set the temperature control below the outside temperature. Select recirculation mode when driving through dusty or smoky conditions, then return to fog up. CONTINUED 163 2010 Insight You will see page 123 ). On U.S. Keeping the system in recirculation mode, particularly with the A/C off and on (see A/C ON or A/C...
Owner's Manual
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Do not cover the sensors or spill any liquid on them. 165 2010 Insight Climate Control System Sunlight, Temperature, and Humidity Sensors Features SUNLIGHT SENSOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY SENSOR To regulate the interior temperature and humidity, the climate control system has two sensors. A sunlight sensor is located in the top of the dashboard and a temperature/ humidity sensor is next to the steering column.
Do not cover the sensors or spill any liquid on them. 165 2010 Insight Climate Control System Sunlight, Temperature, and Humidity Sensors Features SUNLIGHT SENSOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY SENSOR To regulate the interior temperature and humidity, the climate control system has two sensors. A sunlight sensor is located in the top of the dashboard and a temperature/ humidity sensor is next to the steering column.
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... the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. SEEK The SEEK function searches up and down from the current frequency to the normal display about 10 seconds. Features SCAN The scan function samples all stations with a strong signal. You will return to find radio stations on the selected band. When the system finds...
... the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. SEEK The SEEK function searches up and down from the current frequency to the normal display about 10 seconds. Features SCAN The scan function samples all stations with a strong signal. You will return to find radio stations on the selected band. When the system finds...
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... (1 6), and hold it until you originally set. If you do not like the stations auto select has stored, you can use the auto select feature to find a strong station for several seconds. To turn off auto select, press the A. For information on FM. Select the desired band, AM ...or FM. 2. Repeat steps 1 through 3 to a desired station. 3. Press the A. SEL button. You will see page 246 . 168 2010 Insight SEL'' flashes in the display, and the system goes into scan mode for that preset button. Use the tune, seek, or scan function to tune...
... (1 6), and hold it until you originally set. If you do not like the stations auto select has stored, you can use the auto select feature to find a strong station for several seconds. To turn off auto select, press the A. For information on FM. Select the desired band, AM ...or FM. 2. Repeat steps 1 through 3 to a desired station. 3. Press the A. SEL button. You will see page 246 . 168 2010 Insight SEL'' flashes in the display, and the system goes into scan mode for that preset button. Use the tune, seek, or scan function to tune...