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- Page 1 (U.S.) myhonda.ca (Canada) 2016 AOG02258 31SZTG00 2016 Honda CR-Z Owner’s Guide OWNER’S GUIDE 00X31-SZT-G000 ©2015 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. — All Rights Reserved Printed in Japan...
- Page 2 DISCLOSURES Devices That Emit Radio Waves Event Data Recorders The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of operation: an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding •...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Siri ® Eyes Free ........55 the first six months of vehicle purchase. To request a copy, visit owners.honda.com IMA Battery Charge Level ....23 NAVIGATION* ........56 (U.S.) and create or log in to your account. In Canada, please request a copy from your Honda dealer. -
Page 4: Visual Index
Tire Repair Kit ........87 Frequently Asked Questions/ Fuse Locations ........88 Troubleshooting ........110 MAINTENANCE ........91 Contact Us ..........111 Safety Precautions ......91 Honda Roadside Assistance ...112 Maintenance Minder™......92 Warranty Coverages ......112 Under the Hood ........94 VOICE COMMAND INDEX ....113 Engine Oil ..........95 INDEX ..........119 Engine Coolant ........97... -
Page 5: Dashboard And Other Controls
VISUAL INDEX SAFETY SAFETY INFORMATION Dashboard and Other Controls Your safety—and the safety of others—is very important, and operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility. While we strive to help you make informed decisions about safety, it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining your vehicle. -
Page 6: Seat Belts
SAFETY SAFETY Carbon Monoxide Gas Seat Belts The engine exhaust from this vehicle contains carbon monoxide, a colorless, A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions. Airbags are designed to odorless, and highly toxic gas. As long as you properly maintain your vehicle and supplement seat belts, not replace them. - Page 7 SAFETY SAFETY Seat Belt Inspection Fastening a Seat Belt Regularly check the condition of your seat belts as follows: Adjust your seat to the proper position (see page 32), and then follow the steps below. • Pull each belt out fully, and look for frays, cuts, burns, and wear. •...
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Page 8: Airbags
The passenger’s advanced front airbag system Airbag System Indicators has weight sensors. Although Honda recommends against carrying an infant or small child in the If a problem occurs in the airbag system, the SRS indicator comes on and a Passenger’s... - Page 9 SAFETY SAFETY Passenger Airbag Off indicator Airbag System Components U.S. Canada The indicator comes on to alert you that the PASSENGER AIRBAG passenger’s front airbag has been turned off. This occurs when the front passenger’s weight sensors detect 65 lbs (29 kg) or less, the weight of an infant or small child, on the seat.
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Page 10: Child Safety
Do not attach accessories on or near the side airbags. They can interfere with the Since this vehicle does not have a back seat, Honda recommends that you do not proper operation of the airbags, or hurt someone if an airbag inflates. - Page 11 If you are able to pull the Since this vehicle does not have a back seat, Honda recommends that you do not shoulder belt out, the lockable retractor is not carry a child, age 12 or under, as a passenger.
- Page 12 A tether anchorage point is provided behind the passenger seat. A child seat with Since this vehicle does not have a back seat, Honda recommends that you do a tether can be installed, so long as the base of the child seat is secured using a not carry a child age 12 or under as a passenger.
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Page 13: Safety Label Locations
In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform Honda Canada, Inc., and you may also inform Transport Canada. If Transport Canada receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may lead to a recall and remedy campaign. -
Page 14: Instrument Panel
INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL Malfunction indicator lamp (check engine light) The emissions control system may have a problem, or the fuel cap is loose or missing. If the indicator blinks, a misfire in the engine’s cylinders is Learn about the indicators, gauges, and displays related to driving the vehicle. detected. -
Page 15: Condition Indicators
INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL Condition Indicators On/Off Indicators These indicators may require you to perform an action. These indicators remind you when an item is on or off. Parking brake VSA off High beams on U.S. Release the parking brake before driving. You will hear a beep if you drive with it not fully released. -
Page 16: Multi-Information Display
INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL Multi-Information Display Customize Settings Use the multi-information display to customize certain features. Use the steering Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information. wheel controls to operate the menus. The vehicle must be in Park (P), or the parking brake must be applied to change settings. -
Page 17: Vehicle Controls
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Smart Entry System When you carry the remote transmitter (for example, in a pocket or purse) and it Learn about the various controls necessary for operating and driving the vehicle. is outside the vehicle and within range (about 32 inches or 80 cm), you can lock or unlock the doors and hatch without handling the transmitter. -
Page 18: Door Operation
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Door Operation Power Window Operation Use several methods to lock or unlock the doors. The power windows can be opened and closed when the vehicle is on by using the switches on the doors. The driver’s side switches can be used to open and close Using the Lock Tab both windows. -
Page 19: Interior And Exterior Lights
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Interior and Exterior Lights Wiper Operation Operate interior and exterior lights when the vehicle is on or off. The windshield wipers and washers can be used when the vehicle is on. Brightness Control Front Wipers Adjust instrument panel brightness when the vehicle is on. Move the wiper lever up or down to the desired position. -
Page 20: Adjusting The Seats
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Adjusting the Seats WARNING Make seat adjustments before driving to ensure the best comfort and safety. Sitting improperly or out of position can result in serious injury or death in a crash. Adjusting the Front Seats Always sit upright, well back in the seat, with your feet on the floor. -
Page 21: Rear Cargo
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Head Restraints Rear Cargo Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in both seating positions; however, Rear trays to store small items are located on the rear cargo console. they are non-adjustable. Head restraints are most effective for protection against Rear Cargo Console whiplash and other rear-impact crash injuries. -
Page 22: Adjusting The Mirrors
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Cargo Cover Adjusting the Mirrors The cargo cover can be used to conceal your parcels and protect them from Adjust the angle of the mirrors for the best visibility when you are sitting in the direct sunlight. correct driving position. -
Page 23: Climate Control System
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Climate Control System Setting the Clock The automatic climate control system can maintain your preferred interior Adjust the time using the steps described below. Use the touchscreen to make temperature by selecting the proper mix of heated or cooled air and fan speed. selections. -
Page 24: Audio And Connectivity
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Steering Wheel Controls You can operate certain functions of the audio system using the steering wheel Learn how to operate the vehicle’s audio system. controls. MODE button: Cycle through available audio modes. Basic Audio Operation VOL (p/q) buttons: Adjust audio volume. -
Page 25: Hondalink
(U.S.) or handsfreelink.ca (Canada). through BACK button: To get more information on HondaLink features and apps, visit www.hondalink.com HondaLink**. Go back to the (U.S.) or honda.ca/handsfreelink (Canada). previous screen. button: Change Settings: Choose Audio for options. screen brightness. *if equipped **HondaLink can be accessed only if the app is installed on your smartphone, and the phone is connected to the system (see page 43). -
Page 26: Fm/Am Radio
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY FM/AM Radio Compact Disc (CD) Play FM or AM radio stations. The audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in MP3, WMA, or AAC formats. Press the eject/close button to fold down the screen and insert a disc. Press it again to return the screen to its original position Source: Select Open/close:... -
Page 27: Ipod
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY iPod USB Flash Drive ® Play and operate an iPod through the vehicle’s audio system. Connect your device to Play and operate a USB flash drive through the vehicle’s audio system. Connect your the USB port (see page 40). device to the USB port (see page 40). -
Page 28: Bluetooth ® Audio
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Bluetooth Audio Pandora ® ® Play streaming or stored audio from your compatible phone through the vehicle’s Play and operate Pandora from your compatible phone through the vehicle’s audio audio system. Visit handsfreelink.com (U.S.) or handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check system. -
Page 29: Bluetooth Handsfreelink
BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK ® ® ® ® BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK (HFL) ® ® Talk Button Tips For a list of available phone commands, see page 117. Learn how to operate the vehicle’s hands-free calling system. • When using the Talk button, wait until you hear a beep before speaking. Basic HFL Operation •... -
Page 30: Making A Call
Smith mobile.” The system begins the call. phone must be paired to the system and have good cellular connection. Visit www. hondalink.com (U.S.) or honda.ca/hondalinkassist (Canada) for more information. 1. Make sure your phone is on and paired to Bluetooth ®... -
Page 31: Sms Text Messaging And E-Mail
BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK ® ® ® ® SMS Text Messaging and E-Mail* Siri Eyes Free ® Receive and send messages from your paired and connected phone. Visit Activate Siri through your vehicle when an iPhone is paired to the system. Visit ®... -
Page 32: Navigation
NAVIGATION NAVIGATION NAVIGATION* Navigation Display and Controls Use the touchscreen to enter information and make selections. Learn how to enter a destination and operate the navigation system. Basic Navigation Operation Current Current Landmark Traffic A real-time navigation system uses GPS and a map database to show your current map scale orientation vehicle... -
Page 33: Entering A Destination
NAVIGATION NAVIGATION Voice Prompt Volume Entering a Destination Adjust volume for navigation and voice command confirmation. This does not Use multiple methods to enter a destination. affect audio or Bluetooth HandsFreeLink volume, which is controlled by the ® ® Home Address volume buttons. -
Page 34: Routing
NAVIGATION NAVIGATION Place Name Routing Enter a destination or point of interest using voice commands. Press the Talk After a destination is set, you can alter or cancel your route. button before saying each command. Map Legend You can also enter the place name manually when the vehicle is stopped. From the map screen, press the MENU button and select Place Name. -
Page 35: Driving
DRIVING DRIVING DRIVING In addition: • During the first 600 miles (1,000 km) of operation, avoid sudden acceleration or Learn about preparation for driving, as well as other features. full throttle operation so as not to damage the engine or powertrain. •... -
Page 36: Maximum Load Limit
DRIVING DRIVING Maximum Load Limit Load limits example Carrying too much cargo or improperly storing it can affect your vehicle’s handling, stability, stopping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe. Example 1 The maximum load for your vehicle is 450 lbs (204 kg). See the Tire and Loading Information label on the driver’s doorjamb. -
Page 37: Starting To Drive
DRIVING DRIVING Starting to Drive Shifting Turn on the vehicle and start the engine to begin driving. Change the shift position based on your driving needs. Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)* Before Starting the Engine Park (P): Used for parking or starting/stopping Continuously variable transmission (CVT) Brake pedal Release button... - Page 38 DRIVING DRIVING Paddle Shifters* Manual Transmission* Use the paddle shifters to change gears without removing your hands from the Fully press the clutch pedal to operate the shift lever and change gears. steering wheel. Recommended shift points Shift up Normal acceleration (-) paddle shifter: (+) paddle shifter: 1st to 2nd...
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Page 39: Braking
DRIVING DRIVING Braking 3-Mode Drive System Slow down or stop your vehicle, and keep it from moving when parked. Change the drive mode based on your needs and the conditions. Press the desired mode button. The corresponding mode indicator comes on in the Foot Brake instrument panel, and the mode icon appears briefly on the multi-information display. -
Page 40: Plus Sport System
DRIVING DRIVING Plus Sport System Eco Assist™ System Helps the vehicle momentarily accelerate with more engine and electric motor Can help improve fuel economy by adjusting the performance of the engine, assist power. This system can be used in any driving mode (SPORT, NORMAL, or transmission, climate control system, and cruise control. -
Page 41: Vehicle Stability Assist (Vsa ® ), Aka Electronic Stability Control (Esc) System
DRIVING DRIVING Ecological Drive Display Auto Idle Stop Monitors the fuel efficiency of your driving style in real time. Press the Info (p/q) Shuts the engine off at a stop in order to maximize fuel efficiency. button on the steering wheel to scroll to the screen. When the shift lever is in Drive (D) and the brake pedal is pressed (or the clutch pedal is pressed and the shift lever is in Neutral (N) for manual... -
Page 42: Cruise Control
DRIVING DRIVING Cruise Control LaneWatch™* Maintain a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the Check the passenger-side rear areas in the upper display when the right turn signal accelerator pedal. Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can is activated. -
Page 43: Multi-View Rear Camera
Wide view Normal view Top down view • Honda recommends TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline where available. • Do NOT use gasoline containing more than 15% ethanol. • Do NOT use gasoline containing methanol. • Do NOT use gasoline containing MMT. -
Page 44: Handling The Unexpected
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED Jump Starting Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine, Learn about what to do in critical or emergency situations. then open the hood. Smart Entry Remote Battery Strength 1. -
Page 45: Overheating
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED After the Engine Starts Overheating Once your vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the following If the high temperature indicator comes on, the engine suddenly loses power, or order: steam or spray comes out from under the hood, your engine is overheating. 1. -
Page 46: Emergency Engine Stop
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED Emergency Engine Stop Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) The ENGINE START/STOP button may be used to stop the engine due to an Monitors the tire pressure while you are driving. Available on U.S. models only. emergency situation even while driving. -
Page 47: Tire Repair Kit
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)—Required Federal Explanation Tire Repair Kit If a tire has a small puncture, you can use the tire repair kit to temporarily repair it. Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly The puncture must be smaller than 3/16-inch (4 mm) and not in the tire sidewall. -
Page 48: Fuse Locations
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED Fuse Locations Type B Located under the driver’s side dashboard. If any electrical devices are not working, turn the vehicle off and check to see if any applicable fuse is blown. Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cover. Locate the Circuit Protected Amps Circuit Protected... -
Page 49: Maintenance
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Inspecting and Changing Fuses 1. Turn the vehicle off, including all lights and Fuse Learn about basic maintenance that you can perform on the vehicle yourself, as well accessories. as information about how to best maintain the vehicle. 2. -
Page 50: Maintenance Minder
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Maintenance Minder™ Maintenance Minder Service Codes These codes indicate what services are due on your vehicle. When maintenance is due, the Maintenance Minder indicator comes on and a message appears on the display every time you turn the vehicle on. Press either Info CODE Maintenance Main Items (p/q) button on the steering wheel to change displays. -
Page 51: Under The Hood
3. Slide the hood latch lever in the center of the latest requirements. hood to release the lock mechanism, and open the hood. Use Honda Genuine Motor Oil or another 4. Remove the support rod from the clamp using the Lever commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for the grip. -
Page 52: Engine Coolant
Park the vehicle on level ground. Check the reserve tank and the coolant level in the 1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap. radiator. Use Honda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. 2. Add oil slowly. Checking the Reserve Tank 3. -
Page 53: Brake/Clutch* Fluid
The fluid level should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the Check the battery condition monthly. Look at the Test indicator window reservoir. Use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3. test indicator window and check the terminals for corrosion. -
Page 54: Changing Wiper Blades
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Changing Wiper Blades Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber If the wiper blades leave streaks across the windshield, try cleaning them first with a 1. Lift the wiper arm off the window. paper towel or soft cloth and wiper fluid. If the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated, 2. -
Page 55: Tire Information
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Tire Information WARNING To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be of the proper type and size, in good Using tires that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause condition with adequate tread, and properly inflated. a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. -
Page 56: Tire Labeling
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Tire Service Life Tire Labeling The life of your tires is dependent on many factors, including driving habits, road The tires that came on your vehicle have a number of markings. Those you conditions, vehicle loading, inflation pressure, maintenance history, speed, and should be aware of are described below. -
Page 57: Dot Tire Quality Grading
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE DOT Tire Quality Grading Temperature The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, representing the tire’s The tires on your vehicle meet all U.S. Federal Safety Requirements. All tires are resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested also graded for treadwear, traction, and temperature performance according under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. -
Page 58: Testing Of Readiness Codes
Tires Brake/Clutch Fluid 9. Park the vehicle and leave the engine off for 30 minutes. Specified Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 P195/55R16 86V Size 205/45R17 84W Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid The readiness codes are erased when the battery is disconnected, and set again 30 (210 [2.1]) -
Page 59: Customer Information
Honda dealer personnel are trained professionals. They should be able to answer Learn about information specific to you as a Honda customer and how to get help. all your questions. If you encounter a problem that your dealership does not solve to your satisfaction, please discuss it with the dealership’s service manager or... -
Page 60: Honda Roadside Assistance
Your vehicle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer. Tire warranty • Display north up − grocery store information can be found on the Owner Information CD or at owners.honda.com • Display heading up − lodging (hotel, motel) (U.S.) or myhonda.ca (Canada). - Page 61 − Ferry terminal − Tourist information − Fuel and auto − Sports complex − Train station − Named place − Honda dealers − Tourist attraction − Park & ride − Travel agency − Gas station − Restaurant − Truck stop −...
- Page 62 VOICE COMMAND INDEX VOICE COMMAND INDEX Audio Commands Audio Commands (continued) The system accepts these commands on most screens. Audio volume levels Song By Voice™ Commands Pandora Commands** ® cannot be controlled using voice commands. Available for iPod and USB music •...
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Page 63: Index
VOICE COMMAND INDEX INDEX INDEX On-screen Commands The system accepts these commands on any screen where applicable. All 3-Mode Drive System ........71 Carbon Monoxide Gas........4 available commands are highlighted in yellow when you press the Talk button............21, 70 Cargo Area ............35 •... - Page 64 Wear Indicators ..........102 ® HondaLink Assist ...........53 Talk Button Tips ..........58 Shift Lever Does Not Move ......80 Window Washer Fluid ........98 ® Honda Roadside Assistance ......112 Traffic .............61 Side airbag off ..........10, 23 Windows............29 Hood .............94 Voice Prompt..........58 Side Airbags............9 Winter Tires .............104...
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