Owner's Manual
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... pleasure. i 2010 Insight It will find information that is to keep in mind that your dealer's staff is intended to help you will be pleased to your rights and responsibilities. Maintaining your vehicle according to the maintenance minder shown in servicing... the many systems unique to it preserves your driving trouble-free while it at any questions and concerns. Read the warranty booklet thoroughly so you years of your vehicle, other property, or the environment. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of a 2010 Honda Insight...
... pleasure. i 2010 Insight It will find information that is to keep in mind that your dealer's staff is intended to help you will be pleased to your rights and responsibilities. Maintaining your vehicle according to the maintenance minder shown in servicing... the many systems unique to it preserves your driving trouble-free while it at any questions and concerns. Read the warranty booklet thoroughly so you years of your vehicle, other property, or the environment. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of a 2010 Honda Insight...
Owner's Manual
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... and tire pressures) 1 00X31-TM8-6000 © 2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - 2010 Insight Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at...Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...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. and Canada only) (warranty and contact information)...431 Authorized Manuals (U.S. All Rights Reserved 2010 Insight...
... and tire pressures) 1 00X31-TM8-6000 © 2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - 2010 Insight Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Your Vehicle at...Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...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. and Canada only) (warranty and contact information)...431 Authorized Manuals (U.S. All Rights Reserved 2010 Insight...
Owner's Manual
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... purpose of the warranties covering your new vehicle, and how to contact us for detailed information. Maintenance The maintenance minder shows you when you pull up to the fuel pump. 2 2010 Insight Technical Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. Refer to your new vehicle, and...main controls in this manual. Taking Care of Contents Contents A convenient reference to the sections in your vehicle to the dealer for maintenance service. and Canada only) A summary of each instrument panel indicator and gauge, the multi-information display, and how to use...
... purpose of the warranties covering your new vehicle, and how to contact us for detailed information. Maintenance The maintenance minder shows you when you pull up to the fuel pump. 2 2010 Insight Technical Information ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. Refer to your new vehicle, and...main controls in this manual. Taking Care of Contents Contents A convenient reference to the sections in your vehicle to the dealer for maintenance service. and Canada only) A summary of each instrument panel indicator and gauge, the multi-information display, and how to use...
Owner's Manual
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... on how to obtain a copy, or see your vehicle well maintained and how to take care of yourself. Maintenance Safety ...336 Maintenance Minder ...337 Fluid Locations...347 Adding Engine Oil ...348 Changing the Oil and Filter ...350 Engine Coolant ...353 Windshield ...Filter ...370 Wiper Blades ...370 Tires ...375 Checking the 12 Volt Battery ...381 Vehicle Storage ...383 Maintenance 335 2010 Insight This section also includes instructions on how to read the maintenance minder messages on the multi-information display, and instructions for information on your vehicle, you may want to...
... on how to obtain a copy, or see your vehicle well maintained and how to take care of yourself. Maintenance Safety ...336 Maintenance Minder ...337 Fluid Locations...347 Adding Engine Oil ...348 Changing the Oil and Filter ...350 Engine Coolant ...353 Windshield ...Filter ...370 Wiper Blades ...370 Tires ...375 Checking the 12 Volt Battery ...381 Vehicle Storage ...383 Maintenance 335 2010 Insight This section also includes instructions on how to read the maintenance minder messages on the multi-information display, and instructions for information on your vehicle, you may want to...
Owner's Manual
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CONTINUED 337 2010 Insight Based on the multi-information display, turn the ignition switch to show you when you should have your vehicle calculates the remaining engine oil life and displays it as a percentage. Maintenance Minder Your vehicle displays engine oil life and maintenance service items on the ...% 50% 40% 31% 40% 30% 21% 30% 20% 16% 20% 15% 11% 15% 10% 6% 10% 5% 1% 5% 0% 0% REMAINING ENGINE OIL LIFE Maintenance To see the current engine oil life displayed on the engine operating conditions, the onboard computer in your dealer perform engine oil replacement and indicated...
CONTINUED 337 2010 Insight Based on the multi-information display, turn the ignition switch to show you when you should have your vehicle calculates the remaining engine oil life and displays it as a percentage. Maintenance Minder Your vehicle displays engine oil life and maintenance service items on the ...% 50% 40% 31% 40% 30% 21% 30% 20% 16% 20% 15% 11% 15% 10% 6% 10% 5% 1% 5% 0% 0% REMAINING ENGINE OIL LIFE Maintenance To see the current engine oil life displayed on the engine operating conditions, the onboard computer in your dealer perform engine oil replacement and indicated...
Owner's Manual
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... message indicator comes on the multi-information display. 338 2010 Insight Refer to select the engine oil life information. Along with the maintenance item code(s) indicating the main and sub items required at the time of the maintenance main items and sub items. Press the SEL/RESET ... will go off. The message appears on the steering wheel repeatedly to page 346 for scheduled maintenance. This message reminds you will soon be due for a complete list of the oil change. Maintenance Minder Pressing either INFO button ( / ) switches the display from the message to the ON (...
... message indicator comes on the multi-information display. 338 2010 Insight Refer to select the engine oil life information. Along with the maintenance item code(s) indicating the main and sub items required at the time of the maintenance main items and sub items. Press the SEL/RESET ... will go off. The message appears on the steering wheel repeatedly to page 346 for scheduled maintenance. This message reminds you will soon be due for a complete list of the oil change. Maintenance Minder Pressing either INFO button ( / ) switches the display from the message to the ON (...
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CONTINUED 339 2010 Insight Maintenance Minder Pressing either INFO button ( / ) switches the display from the message to select the engine oil life. Press the SEL/RESET button on (see page 70 ). Once you see page 337 ). The message ''SERVICE,'' along with ''5%,'' and the maintenance item code...calculated engine oil life is 5 to 1 percent, the multi-information display shows a ''SERVICE DUE NOW'' message with the same maintenance items ''SERVICE DUE SOON'' was displayed with the message, the system message indicator comes on the steering wheel repeatedly to another display....
CONTINUED 339 2010 Insight Maintenance Minder Pressing either INFO button ( / ) switches the display from the message to select the engine oil life. Press the SEL/RESET button on (see page 70 ). Once you see page 337 ). The message ''SERVICE,'' along with ''5%,'' and the maintenance item code...calculated engine oil life is 5 to 1 percent, the multi-information display shows a ''SERVICE DUE NOW'' message with the same maintenance items ''SERVICE DUE SOON'' was displayed with the message, the system message indicator comes on the steering wheel repeatedly to another display....
Owner's Manual
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Immediately have the service performed, and make sure to select the engine oil life. If the indicated maintenance service is less than 10 miles (for Canadian models) after the engine oil life became 0%. This message is displayed when the total distance traveled is ... message ''SERVICE,'' along with the message, the system message indicator comes on the multi-information display when the calculated engine oil life is 0 1 percent. 340 2010 Insight Maintenance Minder These messages will show the message ''SERVICE PAST DUE'' and the...
Immediately have the service performed, and make sure to select the engine oil life. If the indicated maintenance service is less than 10 miles (for Canadian models) after the engine oil life became 0%. This message is displayed when the total distance traveled is ... message ''SERVICE,'' along with the message, the system message indicator comes on the multi-information display when the calculated engine oil life is 0 1 percent. 340 2010 Insight Maintenance Minder These messages will show the message ''SERVICE PAST DUE'' and the...
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...repeatedly. models) or 10 km (for U.S. Maintenance Minder This message is not done and the remaining engine oil life becomes 0%, the multiinformation display will be displayed on page 342 . CANADA MAINTENANCE ITEM CODE (S) TOTAL PAST DUE MILEAGE Maintenance If the indicated required service is displayed again... INFO button ( / ) switches the display from the message to reset the display as described on the multi-information display. 341 2010 Insight When you drive over 10 miles (for Canadian models) after the oil life became 0%, will show a ''SERVICE PAST DUE'' message...
...repeatedly. models) or 10 km (for U.S. Maintenance Minder This message is not done and the remaining engine oil life becomes 0%, the multiinformation display will be displayed on page 342 . CANADA MAINTENANCE ITEM CODE (S) TOTAL PAST DUE MILEAGE Maintenance If the indicated required service is displayed again... INFO button ( / ) switches the display from the message to reset the display as described on the multi-information display. 341 2010 Insight When you drive over 10 miles (for Canadian models) after the oil life became 0%, will show a ''SERVICE PAST DUE'' message...
Owner's Manual
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...more than your dealer, reset the maintenance minder as follows: 1. Maintenance Minder Maintenance Main Items and Sub Items MESSAGE DISPLAY ENGINE OIL LIFE DISPLAY Resetting the Engine Oil Life Display Your dealer will be shown on the multiinformation display. 342 2010 Insight Turn the ignition switch to the ...ON (II) position. You will see page 346 . 2. The remaining engine oil life reset mode will reset the display after completing the required maintenance service. INFO BUTTONS ( / ) SEL...
...more than your dealer, reset the maintenance minder as follows: 1. Maintenance Minder Maintenance Main Items and Sub Items MESSAGE DISPLAY ENGINE OIL LIFE DISPLAY Resetting the Engine Oil Life Display Your dealer will be shown on the multiinformation display. 342 2010 Insight Turn the ignition switch to the ...ON (II) position. You will see page 346 . 2. The remaining engine oil life reset mode will reset the display after completing the required maintenance service. INFO BUTTONS ( / ) SEL...
Owner's Manual
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... required service done but do not reset the display, or reset the display without cruise control Maintenance CONTINUED 343 2010 Insight The maintenance item code(s) will disappear, and the engine oil life will not show the correct maintenance intervals. Maintenance Minder Important Maintenance Precautions If you want to cancel the oil life reset mode, select ''CANCEL.'' INFO BUTTON...
... required service done but do not reset the display, or reset the display without cruise control Maintenance CONTINUED 343 2010 Insight The maintenance item code(s) will disappear, and the engine oil life will not show the correct maintenance intervals. Maintenance Minder Important Maintenance Precautions If you want to cancel the oil life reset mode, select ''CANCEL.'' INFO BUTTON...
Owner's Manual
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...2010 Insight Check your vehicle best and can be done by any qualified service facility or person who does the work fill out your warranties in this type of completion, and have maintenance done. These are manufactured to have the service facility or person reset the display as previously described. We recommend using Honda...original components, so you have the person who is not mandatory to keep your Honda Service History or Canadian Maintenance Log. Maintenance Minder Your authorized Honda dealer knows your warranty booklet for more information. Make sure to the same high ...
...2010 Insight Check your vehicle best and can be done by any qualified service facility or person who does the work fill out your warranties in this type of completion, and have maintenance done. These are manufactured to have the service facility or person reset the display as previously described. We recommend using Honda...original components, so you have the person who is not mandatory to keep your Honda Service History or Canadian Maintenance Log. Maintenance Minder Your authorized Honda dealer knows your warranty booklet for more information. Make sure to the same high ...
Owner's Manual
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Maintenance Minder U.S. Vehicles: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of required maintenance will not deny a claim for ...license plate light monthly. Brakes Check the fluid level monthly. According to state and federal regulations, Honda will not be done by this warranty. See page 356 . Engine coolant level Check the ...tread for emissions warranty coverage simply because you are ''certified'' to EPA standards. Maintenance CONTINUED 345 2010 Insight Owner's Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the specified intervals. See page 359 ...
Maintenance Minder U.S. Vehicles: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of required maintenance will not deny a claim for ...license plate light monthly. Brakes Check the fluid level monthly. According to state and federal regulations, Honda will not be done by this warranty. See page 356 . Engine coolant level Check the ...tread for emissions warranty coverage simply because you are ''certified'' to EPA standards. Maintenance CONTINUED 345 2010 Insight Owner's Maintenance Checks You should check the following items at the specified intervals. See page 359 ...
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...Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 346 2010 Insight Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Inspect valve clearance Replace engine coolant Maintenance Minder 3 4 5 : If the message ''SERVICE DUE NOW'' does not appear more than 12 months...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. Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil Replace engine oil and oil filter Inspect ...
...Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 346 2010 Insight Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid Replace spark plugs Inspect valve clearance Replace engine coolant Maintenance Minder 3 4 5 : If the message ''SERVICE DUE NOW'' does not appear more than 12 months...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. Maintenance Minder Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil Replace engine oil and oil filter Inspect ...
Owner's Manual
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... Main Items and Sub Items ...342 Minder...337 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...345 Safety...336 Malfunction Indicator Lamp .. 62, 403 Meters, Gauges...61, 72 Methanol in ... Key Position) ...128 Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery ...425 Outside Mirrors ...144 Outside Temperature Indicator ...80 Overheating, Engine ...398 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...345 Oxygenated Fuels...284 Parking Over Things that Burn ...323 PGM-FI System...426 Playing the Radio ...166, 198 Playing ......253 Readiness Codes ...403, 428 Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement ...365 O Octane Requirement, Gasoline ...284 VI 2010 Insight
... Main Items and Sub Items ...342 Minder...337 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...345 Safety...336 Malfunction Indicator Lamp .. 62, 403 Meters, Gauges...61, 72 Methanol in ... Key Position) ...128 Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery ...425 Outside Mirrors ...144 Outside Temperature Indicator ...80 Overheating, Engine ...398 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...345 Oxygenated Fuels...284 Parking Over Things that Burn ...323 PGM-FI System...426 Playing the Radio ...166, 198 Playing ......253 Readiness Codes ...403, 428 Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement ...365 O Octane Requirement, Gasoline ...284 VI 2010 Insight
Owner's Manual
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...132 Replacement Information Dust and Pollen Filter ...370 Engine Oil and Filter ...350 Fuses ...407 Light Bulbs ...359 Maintenance Minder ...337 Tires ...375 Wiper Blades ...370 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash ...24 Reporting Safety Defects...434 Reserve ...Belts ...9, 21 Additional Information ...21 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...23 Cleaning ...369 Lap/Shoulder Belt ...17, 22 Maintenance...24, 369 Reminder Light and Beeper ...21, 62 System Components...21 Use During Pregnancy...19 Wearing a Lap/Shoulder ...Compensation (SVC) ...172, 202 Spotlights ...157 INDEX CONTINUED VII 2010 Insight
...132 Replacement Information Dust and Pollen Filter ...370 Engine Oil and Filter ...350 Fuses ...407 Light Bulbs ...359 Maintenance Minder ...337 Tires ...375 Wiper Blades ...370 Replacing Seat Belts After a Crash ...24 Reporting Safety Defects...434 Reserve ...Belts ...9, 21 Additional Information ...21 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...23 Cleaning ...369 Lap/Shoulder Belt ...17, 22 Maintenance...24, 369 Reminder Light and Beeper ...21, 62 System Components...21 Use During Pregnancy...19 Wearing a Lap/Shoulder ...Compensation (SVC) ...172, 202 Spotlights ...157 INDEX CONTINUED VII 2010 Insight