Honda Fit: Handling the Unexpected
Flat Tire
● Park in a safe location and repair the flat tire with the compact spare tire*, or using the tire repair kit* in the cargo area.
Indicators Come On
● Identify the indicator and consult the owner’s manual.
Engine Won’t Start
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a booster battery.
Blown Fuse
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical device does not operate.
Overheating
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see steam under the hood, open the hood, and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing
● Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.
See also:
Instrument Panel Removal/Installation
Special Tools Required
KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call
888-424-6857
NOTE:
Take care not to scratch the dashboard or its ...
Alternator Brush Inspection
Measure the length of both brushes (A) with a vernier caliper:
If either brush is shorter than the service limit, replace the brushes,
go to step
20.
If brush length ...
Break-in Period
Help assure your vehicle’s future reliability and performance by paying extra
attention to how you drive during the first 600 miles (1,000 km).
During this period:
• Avoid full-throttle starts ...
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