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Contents 2013 Fit Quick Reference Guide Child Safety P. 49 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 61 Safety Labels P. 62 P. 2 P. 21 P. 63 P. 75 P. 121 P. 153 P. 191 P. 237 P. 267 P. 279 Safe Driving Opening ... Mirrors P. 102 Heating and Cooling * P. 118 Instrument Panel Controls Audio Error Messages P. 135 General Information on the Audio System P. 137 Features Driving When Driving P. 161 Accessories and Modifications P. 190 Braking P. 181 Parking Your Vehicle P. 185 Maintenance Maintenance Under the Hood P. 199 Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 222 Cleaning P. 234 Replacing Light Bulbs...
Contents 2013 Fit Quick Reference Guide Child Safety P. 49 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 61 Safety Labels P. 62 P. 2 P. 21 P. 63 P. 75 P. 121 P. 153 P. 191 P. 237 P. 267 P. 279 Safe Driving Opening ... Mirrors P. 102 Heating and Cooling * P. 118 Instrument Panel Controls Audio Error Messages P. 135 General Information on the Audio System P. 137 Features Driving When Driving P. 161 Accessories and Modifications P. 190 Braking P. 181 Parking Your Vehicle P. 185 Maintenance Maintenance Under the Hood P. 199 Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 222 Cleaning P. 234 Replacing Light Bulbs...
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Visual Index QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Fit ❙ Power Window Switches (P92) ❙ Power Door Lock Master Switch * (P82) ❙ Interior Fuse Box (P261) ❙ Driver's Front Airbag (P37) ❙ Rearview Mirror (P102) ❙ Accessory Power Socket ❙ Passenger's Front Airbag (P37) (P115) ❙ Auxiliary Input Jack (P123) ❙ Glove Box (P113) ❙ Shift Lever Automatic Transmission (P164) Manual Transmission (P171) Index Home ❙ Parking Brake (P181) ❙ Hood Release Handle (P200) * Not available on all models 4
Visual Index QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2013 Fit ❙ Power Window Switches (P92) ❙ Power Door Lock Master Switch * (P82) ❙ Interior Fuse Box (P261) ❙ Driver's Front Airbag (P37) ❙ Rearview Mirror (P102) ❙ Accessory Power Socket ❙ Passenger's Front Airbag (P37) (P115) ❙ Auxiliary Input Jack (P123) ❙ Glove Box (P113) ❙ Shift Lever Automatic Transmission (P164) Manual Transmission (P171) Index Home ❙ Parking Brake (P181) ❙ Hood Release Handle (P200) * Not available on all models 4
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uu Seat Belts u About Your Seat Belts 2013 Fit QRG ■ Proper use of seat belts Follow these guidelines for the duration of serious injury in a crash. • Do not put any accessories on . If the driver does not fasten the belt before the driver's seat belt is turned to retract completely. Index Home...
uu Seat Belts u About Your Seat Belts 2013 Fit QRG ■ Proper use of seat belts Follow these guidelines for the duration of serious injury in a crash. • Do not put any accessories on . If the driver does not fasten the belt before the driver's seat belt is turned to retract completely. Index Home...
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... sensors detect a moderate-tosevere side impact, the control unit signals the side airbag on the impact side to -severe side impact. 1 Side Airbags 2013 Fit QRG Do not attach accessories on the passenger side, the airbag deploys even if there is on or near the side airbags. Both are housed in the passenger...
... sensors detect a moderate-tosevere side impact, the control unit signals the side airbag on the impact side to -severe side impact. 1 Side Airbags 2013 Fit QRG Do not attach accessories on the passenger side, the airbag deploys even if there is on or near the side airbags. Both are housed in the passenger...
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Setting the Clock QRG Clock Models without navigation system 2013 Fit 1 Clock Models without navigation system You can adjust the time in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w . ■ Adjusting the Time TOC Controls (2 Button Press and hold the CLOCK button until the clock display begins to blink, then press the (3 (...
Setting the Clock QRG Clock Models without navigation system 2013 Fit 1 Clock Models without navigation system You can adjust the time in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w . ■ Adjusting the Time TOC Controls (2 Button Press and hold the CLOCK button until the clock display begins to blink, then press the (3 (...
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Open the driver's door. Release the switch after you hear one click. 5 Turn the ignition switch to ON (w . Turn the ignition switch to ACCESSORY (q within 20 seconds. uCustomization is completed. *1: Default setting Index Home 86 * Not available on the driver's door for more than five seconds. Off Apply the ... front of (P with automatic transmission Park Lock Mode Apply the parking brake. uu Locking and Unlocking the Doors u Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting * 2013 Fit QRG ■ Customizing Flow for more than five seconds.
Open the driver's door. Release the switch after you hear one click. 5 Turn the ignition switch to ON (w . Turn the ignition switch to ACCESSORY (q within 20 seconds. uCustomization is completed. *1: Default setting Index Home 86 * Not available on the driver's door for more than five seconds. Off Apply the ... front of (P with automatic transmission Park Lock Mode Apply the parking brake. uu Locking and Unlocking the Doors u Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting * 2013 Fit QRG ■ Customizing Flow for more than five seconds.
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... *2: Default setting for automatic transmission models * Not available on the driver's door for more click. Turn the ignition switch to ACCESSORY (q within 20 seconds. Turn the ignition switch to hear one more than five seconds. Models with automatic transmission Park Unlock Mode To... hear a click twice. 4 5 Release the switch. uu Locking and Unlocking the Doors u Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting * 2013 Fit QRG ■ Customizing Flow for Auto Door Unlocking Options Ignition Switch Unlock Mode Steps To unlock driver's door*1 To unlock all doors Models ...
... *2: Default setting for automatic transmission models * Not available on the driver's door for more click. Turn the ignition switch to ACCESSORY (q within 20 seconds. Turn the ignition switch to hear one more than five seconds. Models with automatic transmission Park Unlock Mode To... hear a click twice. 4 5 Release the switch. uu Locking and Unlocking the Doors u Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting * 2013 Fit QRG ■ Customizing Flow for Auto Door Unlocking Options Ignition Switch Unlock Mode Steps To unlock driver's door*1 To unlock all doors Models ...
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... Switch 1 Ignition Switch Manual transmission models 2013 Fit (0 LOCK: Insert and remove the key in this position. Automatic transmission models other accessories in (P . TOC Controls (w ON: This is the position when driving. (e START: This position is in LOCK (0 or ACCESSORY (q , a warning buzzer will unlock,... allowing the key to ACCESSORY (q , turn . The switch returns to lose control of the key. This can cause you to ON (w when...
... Switch 1 Ignition Switch Manual transmission models 2013 Fit (0 LOCK: Insert and remove the key in this position. Automatic transmission models other accessories in (P . TOC Controls (w ON: This is the position when driving. (e START: This position is in LOCK (0 or ACCESSORY (q , a warning buzzer will unlock,... allowing the key to ACCESSORY (q , turn . The switch returns to lose control of the key. This can cause you to ON (w when...
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...and turn the ignition switch to normal. ■ Wiper switch (OFF, ON) The wiper operates intermittently after a few minutes, once the circuit has returned to ACCESSORY (q or LOCK (0 , then remove the obstacle. Wiper operation will return to normal within a few more sweeps. Once released, it to activate the wiper and... to prevent an overload. uu Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel u Wipers and Washers 2013 Fit QRG ■ Rear Wiper/Washer The rear wiper and washer can be used when the ignition switch is off.
...and turn the ignition switch to normal. ■ Wiper switch (OFF, ON) The wiper operates intermittently after a few minutes, once the circuit has returned to ACCESSORY (q or LOCK (0 , then remove the obstacle. Wiper operation will return to normal within a few more sweeps. Once released, it to activate the wiper and... to prevent an overload. uu Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel u Wipers and Washers 2013 Fit QRG ■ Rear Wiper/Washer The rear wiper and washer can be used when the ignition switch is off.
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Index Home * Not available on all models Continued 115 TOC Controls Strap ■ Accessory Power Socket The accessory power socket can overheat the power socket. The accessory power socket is in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w . uu Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items u Interior Convenience Items 2013 Fit QRG ■ Cargo Floor Box * Cargo Floor Box Pull up the strap...
Index Home * Not available on all models Continued 115 TOC Controls Strap ■ Accessory Power Socket The accessory power socket can overheat the power socket. The accessory power socket is in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w . uu Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items u Interior Convenience Items 2013 Fit QRG ■ Cargo Floor Box * Cargo Floor Box Pull up the strap...
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Audio System Basic Operation 2013 Fit QRG To use the audio system function, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w . button: Press to go back to the previous display. 1 Audio System Basic Operation These indications are used to show how to set your selection. Button Selector Knob TOC Features Index Home 125 Press to operate the selector knob. Selector knob: Rotate left or right to enter. to scroll through the available choices. Rotate Press to access some audio functions. Use the selector knob to select.
Audio System Basic Operation 2013 Fit QRG To use the audio system function, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w . button: Press to go back to the previous display. 1 Audio System Basic Operation These indications are used to show how to set your selection. Button Selector Knob TOC Features Index Home 125 Press to operate the selector knob. Selector knob: Rotate left or right to enter. to scroll through the available choices. Rotate Press to access some audio functions. Use the selector knob to select.
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Hear which paired phone is stored. 2013 Fit "Phone setup" TOC Features "Call"/"Dial" "Redial" "Transfer" "Mute" "List" "Status" "Next phone" "Set pairing code" e.g.: "123-456-####" e.g.: "Jim Smith" Redial the last number called. ... models Send numbers or names during a call . Set the pairing code to the system. Press the (HFL Talk) button each time you must be in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w to use HFL, you give a command "Pair" "Edit" "Delete" Pair a phone to either "Fixed" or "Random." uu Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® * u HFL Menus...
Hear which paired phone is stored. 2013 Fit "Phone setup" TOC Features "Call"/"Dial" "Redial" "Transfer" "Mute" "List" "Status" "Next phone" "Set pairing code" e.g.: "123-456-####" e.g.: "Jim Smith" Redial the last number called. ... models Send numbers or names during a call . Set the pairing code to the system. Press the (HFL Talk) button each time you must be in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w to use HFL, you give a command "Pair" "Edit" "Delete" Pair a phone to either "Fixed" or "Random." uu Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® * u HFL Menus...
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2013 Fit QRG Driving This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on all models 153 Before Driving Driving Preparation ...154 Maximum Load Limit...157 Towing a Trailer Towing ... Brake Assist System...184 Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ...185 Refueling Fuel Information ...186 How to Refuel ...187 Fuel Economy...189 Improving Fuel Economy...189 Accessories and Modifications Accessories ...190 Modifications...190 Index Home Shifting ...167 * Not available on items such as...
2013 Fit QRG Driving This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on all models 153 Before Driving Driving Preparation ...154 Maximum Load Limit...157 Towing a Trailer Towing ... Brake Assist System...184 Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ...185 Refueling Fuel Information ...186 How to Refuel ...187 Fuel Economy...189 Improving Fuel Economy...189 Accessories and Modifications Accessories ...190 Modifications...190 Index Home Shifting ...167 * Not available on items such as...
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...The resulting figure equals the available amount of occupants and cargo never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." Label Example 1 Maximum Load Limit 2013 Fit QRG 3 WARNING Overloading or improper loading can affect handling and stability and cause a crash in this manual. on your vehicle, the ... - 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.) Continued Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): The maximum allowable weight of the vehicle, all occupants, all accessories, all cargo, and the tongue load. 2 Specifications P. 268 Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR): The maximum allowable weight of all load limits and other...
...The resulting figure equals the available amount of occupants and cargo never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." Label Example 1 Maximum Load Limit 2013 Fit QRG 3 WARNING Overloading or improper loading can affect handling and stability and cause a crash in this manual. on your vehicle, the ... - 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.) Continued Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): The maximum allowable weight of the vehicle, all occupants, all accessories, all cargo, and the tongue load. 2 Specifications P. 268 Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR): The maximum allowable weight of all load limits and other...
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Consult this manual to your vehicle. Both are on a label on the vehicle. In addition, the total weight of the vehicle, all occupants, accessories, cargo, and trailer tongue load must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVW R) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). TOC Driving Load Limits ... trailer will be transferred to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. uu Before Driving u Maximum Load Limit 2013 Fit QRG (5) Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the driver's doorjamb.
Consult this manual to your vehicle. Both are on a label on the vehicle. In addition, the total weight of the vehicle, all occupants, accessories, cargo, and trailer tongue load must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVW R) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). TOC Driving Load Limits ... trailer will be transferred to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. uu Before Driving u Maximum Load Limit 2013 Fit QRG (5) Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the driver's doorjamb.
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... switch to (N . 2. Release the parking brake. 3. Check the transmission fluid level. u This can prevent the battery from running down . Shift to ACCESSORY (q . u Make sure the steering wheel does not lock. 4. Move the shift lever through all its positions. 4. Release the parking brake. 6. u...turn it off all the electric devices. Towing a Trailer 2013 Fit QRG Your vehicle is between the upper and lower marks. 2. Leave the ignition switch in severe automatic transmission damage. Do not use any accessory power sockets. Do not exceed 65 mph (100 km/h)....
... switch to (N . 2. Release the parking brake. 3. Check the transmission fluid level. u This can prevent the battery from running down . Shift to ACCESSORY (q . u Make sure the steering wheel does not lock. 4. Move the shift lever through all its positions. 4. Release the parking brake. 6. u...turn it off all the electric devices. Towing a Trailer 2013 Fit QRG Your vehicle is between the upper and lower marks. 2. Leave the ignition switch in severe automatic transmission damage. Do not use any accessory power sockets. Do not exceed 65 mph (100 km/h)....
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uu Towing a Trailer u Towing Your Vehicle 2013 Fit QRG ■ Extended Towing If you tow more than 8 hours in one day, you do not lose it. Remove the 30 A accessory radio fuse. u Make sure to prevent the battery from running down. 1. Store the fuse in the interior fuse box. 2 Interior Fuse Box P. 261 2. TOC...
uu Towing a Trailer u Towing Your Vehicle 2013 Fit QRG ■ Extended Towing If you tow more than 8 hours in one day, you do not lose it. Remove the 30 A accessory radio fuse. u Make sure to prevent the battery from running down. 1. Store the fuse in the interior fuse box. 2 Interior Fuse Box P. 261 2. TOC...
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..., turn off all models Continued 161 Make sure the parking brake is in (P . Then depress the brake pedal with your foot firmly on all electrical accessories such as the lights, heating and cooling * system, and rear defogger in order to start it in (P , then depress the brake pedal. When Driving Starting... Engine 1. Check that the shift lever is applied. 1 Starting the Engine Keep your right foot, and the clutch pedal with the engine or exhaust system. 2013 Fit QRG Brake Pedal Automatic transmission models 2.
..., turn off all models Continued 161 Make sure the parking brake is in (P . Then depress the brake pedal with your foot firmly on all electrical accessories such as the lights, heating and cooling * system, and rear defogger in order to start it in (P , then depress the brake pedal. When Driving Starting... Engine 1. Check that the shift lever is applied. 1 Starting the Engine Keep your right foot, and the clutch pedal with the engine or exhaust system. 2013 Fit QRG Brake Pedal Automatic transmission models 2.
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...a road shoulder) • Driving on a rutted or bumpy road • Driving on flooded roads. NOTICE Sport Models ■ Other Precautions If there is turned to ACCESSORY (q or LOCK (0 while driving, the engine will shut down to a different surface level (such as you will stop in deep water and on a road with...ignition switch is a strong impact with potholes. TOC Driving The following can damage the engine, driveline, or cause electrical component failure. 1 Precautions While Driving NOTICE 2013 Fit QRG Do not operate the shift lever while pressing the accelerator pedal.
...a road shoulder) • Driving on a rutted or bumpy road • Driving on flooded roads. NOTICE Sport Models ■ Other Precautions If there is turned to ACCESSORY (q or LOCK (0 while driving, the engine will shut down to a different surface level (such as you will stop in deep water and on a road with...ignition switch is a strong impact with potholes. TOC Driving The following can damage the engine, driveline, or cause electrical component failure. 1 Precautions While Driving NOTICE 2013 Fit QRG Do not operate the shift lever while pressing the accelerator pedal.
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... accessories do not overload electrical circuits or interfere with proper operation of your vehicle. 2 Fuses P. 260 1 Accessories and Modifications 2013 Fit 3 WARNING Improper accessories ...Accessories installed in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. TOC Modifications Do not modify your vehicle. • Before installing any electronic accessory, have a dealer inspect the final installation. Accessories and Modifications QRG Accessories When installing accessories, check the following: • Do not install accessories on your vehicle or use non-Honda...
... accessories do not overload electrical circuits or interfere with proper operation of your vehicle. 2 Fuses P. 260 1 Accessories and Modifications 2013 Fit 3 WARNING Improper accessories ...Accessories installed in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. TOC Modifications Do not modify your vehicle. • Before installing any electronic accessory, have a dealer inspect the final installation. Accessories and Modifications QRG Accessories When installing accessories, check the following: • Do not install accessories on your vehicle or use non-Honda...