Honda Insight Owner's Manual page 4

Design ............................................................................................................................................ 58
B M ............................................................................................................................. 60
ATTERY ODULE
J B ............................................................................................................................... 61
UNCTION OARD
B C M
ATTERY ONDITION
M C M
OTOR ONTROL ODULE
M D M
OTOR RIVE ODULE
MDM Components ......................................................................................................................... 64
DC-DC C ........................................................................................................................... 65
ONVERTER
ADVANCED GASOLINE ENGINE .................................................................................................. 66
A G E
DVANCED ASOLINE
New Transmission Design .............................................................................................................. 67
E W R
NGINE EIGHT EDUCTION
E F R
NGINE RICTION EDUCTION
V C S
IBRATION ONTROL
O C C
FFSET YLINDER ONSTRUCTION
S P ...................................................................................................................................... 72
PARK LUGS
R A & S
OCKER RMS HAFT
Timing Chain System...................................................................................................................... 73
VTEC-E S ............................................................................................................................... 74
YSTEM
I H ............................................................................................................................. 75
NTEGRATED EAD
D I S
IRECT GNITION YSTEM
CVT T ........................................................................................................................... 77
RANSMISSION
Overview of the CVT Transmission................................................................................................ 77
CVT Operation ............................................................................................................................... 78
CVT Mechanism ............................................................................................................................. 78
CVT Advantages............................................................................................................................. 81
E P
NGINE ERFORMANCE
G R G ........................................................................................................................ 83
EAR ATIO RAPHIC
EMISSIONS CONTROL .................................................................................................................... 84
E S
MISSIONS TANDARDS
Air polluting compounds that contribute to smog and are health hazards..................................... 85
Greenhouse gas emissions believed to contribute to global warming............................................ 85
L -B O S
EAN URN XYGEN
A C
DVANCED ATALYST
Lean NOx Catalyst Functioning..................................................................................................... 89
Catalytic Converter Deterioration Detection / Replacement ......................................................... 90
Exhaust Syste, Weight Saving Measures ........................................................................................ 90
E G R
XHAUST AS ECIRCULATION
ORVR & V D
ACUUM ISTRIBUTION
(BCM)............................................................................................. 62
ONITOR
(MCM)................................................................................................... 63
(MDM)........................................................................................................ 64
........................................................................................................... 67
NGINE
T .................................................................................... 68
ECHNOLOGIES
T .................................................................................. 69
ECHNOLOGIES
........................................................................................................... 70
YSTEM
.................................................................................................... 71
.................................................................................................................... 73
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C ......................................................................................................... 82
URVES
...................................................................................................................... 85
............................................................................................................ 87
ENSOR
S ......................................................................................................... 89
YSTEM
S ............................................................................................ 91
YSTEM
..................................................................................................... 92
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