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:
Starting System
Starter Overhaul
Exploded View
NOTE: Refer to the Exploded View if needed during this procedure.
Armature Inspection and Test
Remove the starter.
Inspect the armature f ...
A/T Differential Backlash Inspection (A/T)
Install the driveshaft and intermediate shaft into the differential
assembly, and place the axles on V-blocks (A).
Measure the backlash of the pinion gears (B) wit ...
Wear Indicators
The groove where the wear indicator is
located is 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) shallower than
elsewhere on the tire. If the tread has worn so
that the indicator is exposed, replace the tire.
Worn out ti ...
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