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:
Driving with the Paddle Shifters (Sport only)
Using the Paddle Shifters in D position (D-Paddle Shift Mode)
When you are driving in D position, you can shift the transmission up or down
manually with the paddle shifters.
To shift up or down ...
Fuel Pressure Relieving
Before disconnecting fuel lines or hoses, relieve pressure from the system by
disabling the fuel pump and disconnecting the fuel line/quick connect fitting in
the engine compartment.
With the HDS ...
Block and Piston Inspection
Remove the crankshaft and the pistons.
Check the piston for distortion or cracks.
Measure the piston skirt diameter (A) at a point 16 mm (0.63 in)
from ...
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