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Honda Fit: Precautions While Driving

NOTICE

Do not operate the shift lever while pressing the accelerator pedal. You could damage the transmission.

If the ignition switch is turned to ACCESSORY LOCK  while driving, the engine will or
LOCK shut down while driving, the engine will
shut down and all steering and brake power assist functions will stop, making it difficult to control the vehicle.

Do not put the shift lever in you will lose, as
you will lose engine braking (and acceleration) performance.

During the first 600 miles (1,000 km) of operation, avoid sudden acceleration or full throttle operation so as to not damage the engine or powertrain.

Avoid hard braking for the first 200 miles (300 km).

You should also follow this when the brake pads are replaced.

NOTICE

Sport Mod

The following can damage the under spoiler: • Parking the vehicle by a parking block • Parallel parking along the road shoulder • Driving towards the bottom of a hill • Driving up or down to a different surface level (such as a road shoulder) • Driving on a rutted or bumpy road • Driving on a road with potholes.

■In Rain

Avoid driving in deep water and on flooded roads. This can damage the engine, driveline, or cause electrical component failure.

■Other Precautions

If there is a strong impact with something under the vehicle, stop in a safe location.

Check the underside of the vehicle for damage or any fluid leaks.

See also:

Clock Adjustment
INFO button ► Setup ►Other ►Clock Adjustment►Clock Adjustment Set the automatic adjustment of the system clock for daylight saving and international time zones. Select ...

Setting the Clock
Clock Models without navigation system You can adjust the time in the clock display, using the CLOCK button with the ignition switch in ACCESSORY or ON . Models without navigation system Press ...

Front Inner Fender Replacement
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands. Take care not to scratch the body. For some models: Remove the side sill panel. Remove the front inner fender (A). ...

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