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... OPEN INDICATOR (P.68) BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR (AMBER) (P.64) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.65, 332) VSA OFF INDICATOR (P.65, 332) IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.63) IMA SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.66) MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (P.62, 403) 12 VOLT BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.63, 402) LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.62, 401) : If equipped SIDE... RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) INDICATOR (P.64) CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR (P.69) The U.S. instrument panel is shown. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 61 2010 Insight
... OPEN INDICATOR (P.68) BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR (AMBER) (P.64) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.65, 332) VSA OFF INDICATOR (P.65, 332) IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.63) IMA SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.66) MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (P.62, 403) 12 VOLT BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.63, 402) LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.62, 401) : If equipped SIDE... RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) INDICATOR (P.64) CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR (P.69) The U.S. instrument panel is shown. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 61 2010 Insight
Owner's Manual
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..., see a ''CHECK TPMS SYSTEM'' message on the multi-information display. For more information. 2. You will also see page 329 . 66 2010 Insight If it comes on while driving, it is because of your dealer check the system as soon as possible. The indicator continues to flash for... possible. If two or more of a flat tire, replace the flat tire with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Instrument Panel Indicators IMA System Indicator This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Auto Idle...
..., see a ''CHECK TPMS SYSTEM'' message on the multi-information display. For more information. 2. You will also see page 329 . 66 2010 Insight If it comes on while driving, it is because of your dealer check the system as soon as possible. The indicator continues to flash for... possible. If two or more of a flat tire, replace the flat tire with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Instrument Panel Indicators IMA System Indicator This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Auto Idle...
Owner's Manual
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...starts to normalize the IMA battery's output power depending on the weather. If the IMA battery is being charged, the pointer stays in the assist gauge (upper part of the gauge). 74 2010 Insight When the IMA battery is too hot or too cold, the IMA system limits the IMA battery's output power... to protect the battery. This disables the IMA assist and auto idle stop, even though the battery level indicator on...
...starts to normalize the IMA battery's output power depending on the weather. If the IMA battery is being charged, the pointer stays in the assist gauge (upper part of the gauge). 74 2010 Insight When the IMA battery is too hot or too cold, the IMA system limits the IMA battery's output power... to protect the battery. This disables the IMA assist and auto idle stop, even though the battery level indicator on...
Owner's Manual
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Multi-Information Display HFL (See page 87) Eco Guide Feedback Average Fuel Monitor Economy Record (See page 81) (See page 81) Trip Computer (See page 81) Engine Oil Life (See page 80) IMA System Power Flow Monitor/ IMA Battery Level Indicator (See page 84/85) Outside Temperature (See page 80) : Press the INFO button . : Press the INFO button . : Press the SEL/RESET button. model is shown. : This display will be shown when the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink is activated. 78 2010 Insight U.S.
Multi-Information Display HFL (See page 87) Eco Guide Feedback Average Fuel Monitor Economy Record (See page 81) (See page 81) Trip Computer (See page 81) Engine Oil Life (See page 80) IMA System Power Flow Monitor/ IMA Battery Level Indicator (See page 84/85) Outside Temperature (See page 80) : Press the INFO button . : Press the INFO button . : Press the SEL/RESET button. model is shown. : This display will be shown when the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink is activated. 78 2010 Insight U.S.
Owner's Manual
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... the basic monitoring display examples and their descriptions. The energy source, and powering status of the engine and IMA motor (engine operation icon and IMA battery) are represented by arrows on the display The battery level indicator shows the state of charge of the... IMA system. Multi-Information Display IMA System Power Flow Monitor POWER FLOW Powering Status Descriptions Only IMA motor is powering the vehicle and IMA battery is assisting the engine with powering the vehicle. IMA battery is discharging and the system is consuming fuel. 84 2010 Insight The system ...
... the basic monitoring display examples and their descriptions. The energy source, and powering status of the engine and IMA motor (engine operation icon and IMA battery) are represented by arrows on the display The battery level indicator shows the state of charge of the... IMA system. Multi-Information Display IMA System Power Flow Monitor POWER FLOW Powering Status Descriptions Only IMA motor is powering the vehicle and IMA battery is assisting the engine with powering the vehicle. IMA battery is discharging and the system is consuming fuel. 84 2010 Insight The system ...
Owner's Manual
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... reading may drop near the bottom under driving conditions that require IMA motor assistance for the Integrated Motor Assist (IMA). CONTINUED 85 2010 Insight There are seven positions (Level 0-Level 6) of the IMA battery. The IMA motor will recharge the battery as you the state of charge of... battery level reading shows the state of charge of the battery level reading. This battery is well charged. Multi-Information Display IMA Battery Level Indicator IMA BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR Level 0 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Instruments and Controls Lowest level ...
... reading may drop near the bottom under driving conditions that require IMA motor assistance for the Integrated Motor Assist (IMA). CONTINUED 85 2010 Insight There are seven positions (Level 0-Level 6) of the IMA battery. The IMA motor will recharge the battery as you the state of charge of... battery level reading shows the state of charge of the battery level reading. This battery is well charged. Multi-Information Display IMA Battery Level Indicator IMA BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR Level 0 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Instruments and Controls Lowest level ...
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... will come on. If the IMA battery develops a problem or becomes deteriorated, the IMA system indicator will drop suddenly. It calculates the level by your dealer as soon as possible. 86 2010 Insight Multi-Information Display On vehicle with paddle shifters The IMA battery is charged at a higher... rate when the transmission is in LOW (L) range (see page 322 ). On vehicle without paddle shifters The IMA battery is charged at a higher rate...
... will come on. If the IMA battery develops a problem or becomes deteriorated, the IMA system indicator will drop suddenly. It calculates the level by your dealer as soon as possible. 86 2010 Insight Multi-Information Display On vehicle with paddle shifters The IMA battery is charged at a higher... rate when the transmission is in LOW (L) range (see page 322 ). On vehicle without paddle shifters The IMA battery is charged at a higher rate...
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Before Driving AIR INTAKE The air intake for the IMA battery and electronics is located on the rear left pillar. Carrying Cargo Air Intake Do not spill any liquids over the air intake or insert any foreign objects in it cools. 299 2010 Insight It will start working again after it . This may cause the IMA battery and the power control unit to overheat, causing the IMA to shut down. Do not block this air intake, it may damage the IMA battery and the power control unit.
Before Driving AIR INTAKE The air intake for the IMA battery and electronics is located on the rear left pillar. Carrying Cargo Air Intake Do not spill any liquids over the air intake or insert any foreign objects in it cools. 299 2010 Insight It will start working again after it . This may cause the IMA battery and the power control unit to overheat, causing the IMA to shut down. Do not block this air intake, it may damage the IMA battery and the power control unit.
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...brake. 2. Make sure the shift lever is normal. Starting in the START (III) position for at least 10 seconds before trying again. Driving 303 2010 Insight Do not hold the key in Cold Weather In cold weather, the conventional starter is used , the engine's f uel system is used instead of... the IMA system starter. Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn off all electrical accessories to start right away, pause for more inf ormation, see page 127 ...
...brake. 2. Make sure the shift lever is normal. Starting in the START (III) position for at least 10 seconds before trying again. Driving 303 2010 Insight Do not hold the key in Cold Weather In cold weather, the conventional starter is used , the engine's f uel system is used instead of... the IMA system starter. Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn off all electrical accessories to start right away, pause for more inf ormation, see page 127 ...
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Depending on environmental conditions and vehicle operation, the engine will not stop automatically under the following conditions: The IMA battery charge is low The IMA battery temperature is excessively high or low The ECON button is off when you come to stop . The engine will shut off , and there is a ... not 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
Depending on environmental conditions and vehicle operation, the engine will not stop automatically under the following conditions: The IMA battery charge is low The IMA battery temperature is excessively high or low The ECON button is off when you come to stop . The engine will shut off , and there is a ... not 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
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... opened while the indicator is blinking, the buzzer sounds to dehumidify the interior The engine coolant temperature becomes low The pressure 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...
... opened while the indicator is blinking, the buzzer sounds to dehumidify the interior The engine coolant temperature becomes low The pressure 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...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle's electrical system. It will not be correct the next time you drive for corrosion (a white or yellowish powder). Maintenance 381 2010 Insight A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode with grease to kill or seriously hurt you. The label on the battery explains ...water. Always disconnect the negative ( ) cable first, and reconnect it last. If additional battery maintenance is disconnected or goes dead, the IMA battery level gauge reading will bubble up and turn the ignition switch to prevent damaging your hands after you turn brown. Checking the 12 ...
... your vehicle's electrical system. It will not be correct the next time you drive for corrosion (a white or yellowish powder). Maintenance 381 2010 Insight A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode with grease to kill or seriously hurt you. The label on the battery explains ...water. Always disconnect the negative ( ) cable first, and reconnect it last. If additional battery maintenance is disconnected or goes dead, the IMA battery level gauge reading will bubble up and turn the ignition switch to prevent damaging your hands after you turn brown. Checking the 12 ...
Owner's Manual
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Leave one month, the service lif e of the 100V Nickel-Metal Hydride battery will keep the IMA battery charged and in Park. Support the front wiper blade arms with the door and hatch seals. If possible, periodically run the engine until it ... Storage If you need to park your vehicle for an extended period (more than 1 month), there are several things you should be permanently damaged. 383 2010 Insight If possible, store your vehicle indoors. Fill the fuel tank. Cover the vehicle with a ''breathable'' cover, one made from a porous material such as plastic sheeting...
Leave one month, the service lif e of the 100V Nickel-Metal Hydride battery will keep the IMA battery charged and in Park. Support the front wiper blade arms with the door and hatch seals. If possible, periodically run the engine until it ... Storage If you need to park your vehicle for an extended period (more than 1 month), there are several things you should be permanently damaged. 383 2010 Insight If possible, store your vehicle indoors. Fill the fuel tank. Cover the vehicle with a ''breathable'' cover, one made from a porous material such as plastic sheeting...
Owner's Manual
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...? Refer to blink rapidly (see page 405 ). 394 2010 Insight Are you have fuel? The transmission must be working. the low fuel indicator may be an electrical problem, such as no power to the fuel pump. If the engine does not start while the IMA battery charge is normally sufficient, check the following... to Starting the Engine on page 303 . Check all the fuses (see page 127 ). If the Engine Won't Start The engine normally starts with the IMA motor. Do you using the proper starting procedure? Check the fuel gauge;
...? Refer to blink rapidly (see page 405 ). 394 2010 Insight Are you have fuel? The transmission must be working. the low fuel indicator may be an electrical problem, such as no power to the fuel pump. If the engine does not start while the IMA battery charge is normally sufficient, check the following... to Starting the Engine on page 303 . Check all the fuses (see page 127 ). If the Engine Won't Start The engine normally starts with the IMA motor. Do you using the proper starting procedure? Check the fuel gauge;
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...a qualified technician to determine the problem. If the headlights are very dim or do not dim, check the condition of the Unexpected 395 2010 Insight See Emergency Towing on the headlights, and check their brightness. You can then try to start , check the following: Turn the ignition switch... to the START (III) position. If the Engine Won't Start When the IMA battery charge is low, the starter motor is probably something wrong with the electrical circuit for the ignition switch or starter motor. You will...
...a qualified technician to determine the problem. If the headlights are very dim or do not dim, check the condition of the Unexpected 395 2010 Insight See Emergency Towing on the headlights, and check their brightness. You can then try to start , check the following: Turn the ignition switch... to the START (III) position. If the Engine Won't Start When the IMA battery charge is low, the starter motor is probably something wrong with the electrical circuit for the ignition switch or starter motor. You will...
Owner's Manual
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Jump Starting, If the Engine Overheats If your engine. 398 2010 Insight Or you may be the high temperature indicator blinking or remaining on the multiinformation display (see page 67 ). If the engine coolant temperature gets higher ..., the indicator will show the correct level after you turn the ignition switch to your vehicle's 12 volt battery is disconnected or goes dead, the IMA battery level gauge reading will not be off under the hood. It will blink.
Jump Starting, If the Engine Overheats If your engine. 398 2010 Insight Or you may be the high temperature indicator blinking or remaining on the multiinformation display (see page 67 ). If the engine coolant temperature gets higher ..., the indicator will show the correct level after you turn the ignition switch to your vehicle's 12 volt battery is disconnected or goes dead, the IMA battery level gauge reading will not be off under the hood. It will blink.
Owner's Manual
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...technical assistance. This indicator may also come on the multi-information display (see a ''CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM'' message on if the Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) battery charge drops below 20 °F ( 30°C). You will also see page 63 ). Keep the engine running , the 12 volt... battery is not being charged. starting the engine will stop blinking when the IMA battery warms up. 402 2010 Insight Go to use other electrically operated controls such as the power windows. It will discharge the battery rapidly. 12 Volt Battery...
...technical assistance. This indicator may also come on the multi-information display (see a ''CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM'' message on if the Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) battery charge drops below 20 °F ( 30°C). You will also see page 63 ). Keep the engine running , the 12 volt... battery is not being charged. starting the engine will stop blinking when the IMA battery warms up. 402 2010 Insight Go to use other electrically operated controls such as the power windows. It will discharge the battery rapidly. 12 Volt Battery...
Owner's Manual
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models 2 : EX models 410 2010 Insight Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX No. Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 15 A (7.5 A) 20 A 10 ... A Circuits Protected Back Up TPMS 1 Driver's Power Window Not Used Back Up Light SRS Transmission SOL OPDS Not Used A/C ABS/VSA 2 IMA ACC Socket Accessory Daytime Running Light Rear Wiper Front Passenger's Power Window Rear Passenger's Side Power Window Rear Driver's Side Power Window Fuel Pump...Lock) Door Lock Motor 1 (Lock) ABS/VSA 2 FSR Selectable Door Lock IGP Not Used Not Used IMA 1 MG Clutch STS 10 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 1 : U.S.
models 2 : EX models 410 2010 Insight Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX No. Amps. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 15 A (7.5 A) 20 A 10 ... A Circuits Protected Back Up TPMS 1 Driver's Power Window Not Used Back Up Light SRS Transmission SOL OPDS Not Used A/C ABS/VSA 2 IMA ACC Socket Accessory Daytime Running Light Rear Wiper Front Passenger's Power Window Rear Passenger's Side Power Window Rear Driver's Side Power Window Fuel Pump...Lock) Door Lock Motor 1 (Lock) ABS/VSA 2 FSR Selectable Door Lock IGP Not Used Not Used IMA 1 MG Clutch STS 10 A 7.5 A 7.5 A 1 : U.S.
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...1 2 3 100 A 60 A 20 A Circuits Protected Battery, Main, ACG EPS Horn, Stop, Hazard No. models except LX model and all Canadian models 3 : EX models 411 2010 Insight Amps. 1 2 15 A 15 A Circuits Protected Ignition Coil (EX) Ignition Coil (IN) Taking Care of the Unexpected 1 : U.S. Fuse Locations No. LX model 2 : U.S.... Not Used Condenser Fan Motor Left Headlight High Beam Door Lock Motor 2 (Unlock) Door Lock Motor 1 (Unlock) Right Headlight High Beam DBW IMA 2 Not Used Heated Mirror 2 Front Wiper Blower Motor ABS/VSA 3 Motor Rear Defogger 1 Rear Defogger 2 Not Used IG Main UNDER-HOOD...
...1 2 3 100 A 60 A 20 A Circuits Protected Battery, Main, ACG EPS Horn, Stop, Hazard No. models except LX model and all Canadian models 3 : EX models 411 2010 Insight Amps. 1 2 15 A 15 A Circuits Protected Ignition Coil (EX) Ignition Coil (IN) Taking Care of the Unexpected 1 : U.S. Fuse Locations No. LX model 2 : U.S.... Not Used Condenser Fan Motor Left Headlight High Beam Door Lock Motor 2 (Unlock) Door Lock Motor 1 (Unlock) Right Headlight High Beam DBW IMA 2 Not Used Heated Mirror 2 Front Wiper Blower Motor ABS/VSA 3 Motor Rear Defogger 1 Rear Defogger 2 Not Used IG Main UNDER-HOOD...
Owner's Manual
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The IMA Motor Number is on a label on the motor housing. The transmission number is stamped on top of the transmission. ENGINE NUMBER IMA MOTOR NUMBER TRANSMISSION NUMBER Technical Information 417 2010 Insight Identification Numbers The engine number is stamped into the engine block.
The IMA Motor Number is on a label on the motor housing. The transmission number is stamped on top of the transmission. ENGINE NUMBER IMA MOTOR NUMBER TRANSMISSION NUMBER Technical Information 417 2010 Insight Identification Numbers The engine number is stamped into the engine block.