Page 1 Introduction Congratulations! Your selection of a 2010 Honda Insight was a wise As you read this manual, you will investment. It will give you years of driving pleasure. find information that is preceded by symbol. This One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your new vehicle is to information is intended to help you read this manual.
Page 2 This vehicle is equipped with service-related devices that record information about powertrain performance. The data can be used to verify emissions law requirements and/or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems. It may also be combined with data from other sources for research purposes, but it remains confidential. 2010 Insight...
Page 3 Important Safety Reminders or Important Safety Precautions. Safety Section such as Driver and Passenger Safety. how to use this vehicle correctly and safely. Instructions This entire book is filled with important safety information please read it carefully. 2010 Insight...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ....Authorized Manuals (U.S. only) (how to order) .................. Index ..............................Service Information Summary (fluid capacities and tire pressures) 2010 Insight 00X31-TM8-6000 © 2009 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved...
Page 5 Technical Information Features ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, and technical information. How to operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features. 2010 Insight...
Page 6: Your Vehicle At A Glance
DOOR LOCK TAB SYSTEM (P.130) (P.160) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.130) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (CVT)(P.311) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.146) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.287) PADDLE SHIFTERS ACCESSORY POWER USB ADAPTER CABLE (P.153) (P.316) SOCKET (P.183, 191) If equipped CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 7 SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS ACCESSORY POWER MULTI-INFORMATION (P.153) (P.259) BUTTONS (P.76) SOCKET To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. If equipped. Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. 2010 Insight...
Page 8: Driver And Passenger Safety
6. Maintain a Proper Sitting Protecting Children General Front ......... Position ........ Guidelines ........ Additional Safety Precautions . Advice for Pregnant Women ..All Children Must Be Carbon Monoxide Hazard ..... Additional Safety Precautions . Restrained ....... Safety Labels ........2010 Insight...
Page 9: Important Safety Precautions
So don’t drink should use a booster seat and a lap/ and drive, and don’t let your friends shoulder belt until they can use the drink and drive, either. belt properly without a booster seat (see pages 2010 Insight...
Page 10 Excessive speed is a major factor in crash injuries and deaths. Generally, the higher the speed, the greater the risk, but serious injuries can also occur at lower speeds. Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions, regardless of the maximum speed posted. 2010 Insight...
Page 11: Your Vehicle's Safety Features
(8) Side Airbags The following pages explain how you (9) Side Curtain Airbags can take an active role in protecting (10) Front Seat Belt Tensioners (11) Door Locks yourself and your passengers. (12) Front Seat Belt Buckle Tensioners 2010 Insight...
Page 12: Seat Belts
What You Should Do: In addition, most states and all side impacts Always wear your seat belt, and Canadian provinces and territories rear impacts make sure you wear it properly. require you to wear seat belts. rollovers 2010 Insight...
Page 13: Airbags
(see page information on how your side airbags to severe side or front impact (see for more information on how work). page for more information on how your front airbags work). your side curtain airbags work). 2010 Insight...
Page 14 Airbags can pose hazards. their job, airbags must inflate with tremendous force. So while airbags help save lives, they can cause minor injuries or more serious or even fatal injuries if occupants are not properly restrained or sitting properly. 2010 Insight...
Page 15: Protecting Adults And Teens
ON (II) position. a specific door or the hatch is not tightly closed. You will see the The above illustration shows that all appropriate indicator(s) for each doors and the hatch are open. condition. 2010 Insight...
Page 16 For more this indicator will come on. hatch are not tightly closed, the information, see page corresponding indicator for each condition will come on. The above example shows the front right and rear left doors, and the hatch open. 2010 Insight...
Page 17: Adjust The Front Seats
Have a front passenger adjust their from the steering wheel and still seat as far to the rear as possible. reach the controls, we recommend that you investigate whether some type of adaptive equipment may help. 2010 Insight...
Page 18: Adjust The Seat-Backs
Adjust the driver’s seat-back to a comfortable, upright position, leaving ample space between your chest and the airbag cover in the center of the steering wheel. Passengers with adjustable seat- backs should also adjust their seat- back to a comfortable, upright position. 2010 Insight...
Page 19: Adjust The Head Restraints
Adjust the driver’s head restraint so the center of the back of your head rests against the center of the restraint. Have passengers adjust their head restraints properly as well. Taller persons should adjust their restraint as high as possible. 2010 Insight...
Page 20: Fasten And Position The Seat Belts
This spreads the forces of a crash over the strongest bones in your upper body. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 21: Maintain A Proper Sitting Position
(it has four chance of injury during a crash is positions). and how to take care of them. greatly increased. 2010 Insight...
Page 22: Advice For Pregnant Women
If you are pregnant, the best way to drive. protect yourself and your unborn floor. child when driving or riding in a vehicle is to always wear a seat belt, and keep the lap part of the belt as low as possible across the hips. 2010 Insight...
Page 23: Additional Safety Precautions
Improperly replacing if the airbag inflates. or covering front seat-back covers can prevent your side airbags from inflating during a side impact. 2010 Insight...
Page 24: Additional Information About Your Seat Belts
If a front passenger does not fasten their seat belt, the indicator will come on about 6 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the ON (II) position. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 25: Lap/Shoulder Belt
After exiting the touching the rear of the seat-back. vehicle, be sure the belt is out of the way and will not get closed in the If no obstructions are found, have door. your vehicle checked by a dealer. 2010 Insight...
Page 26: Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
When activated, the tensioners immediately tighten the belts to help hold the driver and a front passenger in position. The tensioners are designed to activate in any collision severe enough to cause the front airbags to deploy. 2010 Insight...
Page 27: Seat Belt Maintenance
Honda provides a limited warranty on seat belts. See your Honda booklet for Warranty Information details.
Page 28: Additional Information About Your Airbags
(5) Side Airbags (6) Driver’s Seat Position Sensor (7) Front Passenger’s Weight Sensors (8) Passenger Airbag Off Indicator (9) Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Sensors (10) Front Passenger’s Weight Sensors/OPDS Sensors Control Unit (11) Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Indicator CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 29 The front and rear pillars are marked ‘‘SIDE (12) Front Impact Sensors (14) CURTAIN AIRBAG’’ (see page (13) Side Impact Sensors (First) (14) Side Impact Sensors (Second) (15) Side Curtain Airbags (16) Rear Safing Sensor 2010 Insight...
Page 30 If the seat is sensors, or seat belt tensioners (see page too far forward, the airbag will inflate with less force (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 31: How Your Front Airbags Work
(see page aware that the airbags deployed until they see them lying in their laps. 2010 Insight...
Page 32 If the occupant’s belt is latched , the with a little less force. airbag will inflate at a slightly higher threshold, when the airbag would be needed to supplement the protection provided by the seat belt. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 33 If the seat is under the seat. Although Honda under the seats, cover the sensors, or put any objects or metal items too far forward, the airbag will...
Page 34 Hanging heavy items on the front passenger seat, or placing heavy items in the seat-back pocket. Moving the front seat or seat-back forcibly back against the folded rear seat. 2010 Insight...
Page 35: How Your Side Airbags Work
To get the best protection from the Although Honda does not encourage side airbags, front seat occupants children to ride in front, if the should wear their seat belts and sit position sensors detect a child has upright and well back in their seats.
Page 36: How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work
It may prevent the cutoff sensors will detect rapid acceleration system from working properly. and signal the control unit to instantly inflate the side curtain airbag and activate the seat belt tensioner on the driver’s or the passenger’s side of the vehicle. 2010 Insight...
Page 37: How The Srs Indicator Works
SIDE AIRBAG OFF’’ message on the need them. multi-information display. If the indicator stays on after the engine starts. If the indicator comes on or flashes on and off while you drive. 2010 Insight...
Page 38: How The Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works
If no weight is detected on the front child) on the front passenger’s seat. seat, the airbag will be automatically It does there is a problem shut off. However, the indicator will not mean with the airbag. not come on. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 39: Airbag Service
This must during a crash to make sure they If no obstructions are found, have be done by an authorized dealer or are operating properly. your vehicle checked by a dealer as a knowledgeable body shop. soon as possible. 2010 Insight...
Page 40: Additional Safety Precautions
Do not tamper with airbag accommodate a person with components or wiring for any Tampering could cause disabilities, first contact Honda reason. the airbags to deploy, possibly Automobile Customer Service at causing very serious injury.
Page 41: Protecting Children General
If you have children, or ever need to vehicle (see pages drive with a child in your vehicle, be sure to read this section. It begins with important general guidelines, then presents special information for infants, small children, and larger children. 2010 Insight...
Page 42: All Children Should Sit In A Back Seat
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Page 43: Protecting Children General Guidelines
SUN VISORS DASHBOARD in a back seat, your vehicle has warning labels on the dashboard (U.S. models) and on the front visors. Please read and follow the instructions on these labels. Canadian Models SUN VISORS 2010 Insight...
Page 44: If You Must Drive With Several Children
Move the vehicle seat as far to the driving, placing both of you at risk. rear as possible (see page Have the child sit upright and well back in the seat (see page Make sure the seat belt is properly positioned and secured (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 45: Additional Safety Precautions
Use the childproof door locks to ignition switch can accidentally set prevent children from opening the This can prevent the vehicle in motion, possibly rear doors. children from accidentally falling injuring themselves or others. out (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 46: Protecting Infants And Small Children
It could also interfere with proper one year old. operation of the passenger’s advanced front airbag system. Only a rear-facing child seat provides proper support for a baby’s head, neck, and back. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 47: Protecting Small Children
Many experts inflating airbag can strike the child recommend use of a rear-facing seat with enough force to cause very up to age two, if the child’s height serious or fatal injuries. 2010 Insight...
Page 48: Selecting A Child Seat
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Page 49: Installing A Child Seat
Make sure the child seat is firmly After installing a child secured. seat, push and pull the seat forward and from side-to-side to verify that it is secure. 2010 Insight...
Page 50: With Latch
Some LATCH-compatible seats slits in the seat-backs. have a rigid-type connector as Make sure there are no objects shown above. near the anchors that could prevent a secure connection between the child seat and the anchors. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 51 ), then route the tether strap above. through the legs of the head restraint and over the seat-back, Whatever type you have, follow making sure the strap is not the child seat maker’s instructions twisted. for adjusting or tightening the fit. 2010 Insight...
Page 52: With A Lap/Shoulder Belt
After the belt has retracted, tug on it. If the belt is locked, you will not be able to pull it out. If you can pull the belt out, it is not locked, and you will need to repeat these steps. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 53: With A Tether
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Page 54 If the tether strap is too long and through the head restraint legs. cannot be tightened firmly, find a route where the strap can be Attach the tether strap hook to the tightened securely. anchor, making sure the strap is not twisted. 2010 Insight...
Page 55: Protecting Larger Children
Does the child sit all the way back against the seat? Do the child’s knees bend comfortably over the edge of the seat? 2010 Insight...
Page 56: Using A Booster Seat
(e.g., 6 years or 60 lbs). Be sure to check current laws in the states, provinces and 2010 Insight...
Page 57: When Can A Larger Child Sit In Front
Supervise the child. Even mature child could receive possibly serious belt properly throughout a ride. children sometimes need to be injuries. reminded to fasten the seat belts or sit properly. 2010 Insight...
Page 58: Additional Safety Precautions
It also increases the chance that the child will slide under the belt in a crash and be injured. Two children should never use the If they do, they same seat belt. could be very seriously injured in a crash. 2010 Insight...
Page 59: Carbon Monoxide Hazard
The vehicle was in a collision that Even with the door open, run the Set the temperature control to a engine only long enough to move the may have damaged the underside. comfortable setting. vehicle out of the garage. 2010 Insight...
Page 60: Safety Labels
Read these labels carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for the U.S. dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact your dealer for a replacement. Canadian models RADIATOR CAP CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 61 Safety Labels DOORJAMBS U.S. models Canadian models 2010 Insight...
Page 62: Instruments And Controls
....... Door Locks ........Center Pockets ......Childproof Door Locks .... Coat Hook ........Remote Transmitter ..... Sun Visors ........Hatch ..........Vanity Mirror ......Unlocking the Hatch ....Interior Lights ....... Seats ..........Front Seat Adjustments ... 2010 Insight...
Page 63: Control Locations
MASTER SWITCH (P.130) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.160) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES AUTOMATIC (P.146) TRANSMISSION (CVT) (P.311) PARKING BRAKE LEVER HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.148) (P.287) USB ADAPTER CABLE PADDLE SHIFTERS (P.183,191) (P.316) Model with navigation system is shown. If equipped 2010 Insight...
Page 64: Instrument Panel
(P.64) INDICATOR (P.62, 401) LOW TIRE PRESSURE/ SEAT BELT REMINDER CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR (P.69) TPMS INDICATOR (P.66) INDICATOR (P.62) : If equipped The U.S. instrument panel is shown. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 2010 Insight...
Page 65: Instrument Panel Indicators
If you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position before fastening your seat belt, the beeper sounds and the indicator flashes. If you do not fasten your seat belt before the beeper stops, the indicator stops flashing but remains on. 2010 Insight...
Page 66 If it is not a properly and you will also see a ‘‘RELEASE coded key, the indicator will blink, PARKING BRAKE’’ message on and the engine’s fuel system will be the multi-information display (see disabled (see page page 2010 Insight...
Page 67 SYSTEM’’ message on the multi- AIRBAG SYSTEM’’ message on the You will also see a ‘‘CHECK BRAKE information display. For more multi-information display. For more SYSTEM’’ message on the multi- information, see page information, see page information display (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 68 SYSTEM’’ message on the multi- information display. Take your vehicle to a dealer to have it checked. Without VSA, your vehicle still has normal driving ability, but will not have VSA traction and stability enhancement. For more information, see page 2010 Insight...
Page 69 Auto Idle Stop Indicator display. The indicator continues to flash for a while (approximately 1 See pages minute), then stays on. If this happens, have your dealer check the system as soon as possible. For more information, see page 2010 Insight...
Page 70 See page for instructions and precautions on checking the Do not drive the vehicle while the engine’s cooling system. indicator is on or the engine may be damaged. 2010 Insight...
Page 71 If it does not go off, or comes back on again while driving, take the vehicle to your dealer to have it checked. With the indicator on, the EPS may be turned off, making the vehicle harder to steer. 2010 Insight...
Page 72 This indicator comes on with the the vehicle flash. high beam headlights. For more information, see page This indicator also comes on with reduced brightness when the daytime running lights (DRL) are on (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 73 ‘‘FUEL LOW’’ message on the multi- information display. When the indicator comes on, there are about 1.8 U.S. gal (6.9 ) of fuel remaining in the tank. When the needle reaches E, there is a very small amount of fuel in the tank. 2010 Insight...
Page 74 ECON button with the ignition switch in the ON (II) position, this indicator will come on. You will also see the symbol on the multi-information display with ECON ON or ECON OFF (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 75: Gauges
The color of the ambient meter changes automatically according to your driving style (see page You can customize the setting of the ambient meter (see page KM/MILE CHANGE KNOB MULTI-INFORMATION SEL/RESET KNOB DISPLAY U.S. model is shown. 2010 Insight...
Page 76 (mph) and outside temperature, press the sel/ kilometers per hour (km/h). reset knob repeatedly. For more information, see page 2010 Insight...
Page 77 It takes a short time to normalize the stays in the assist gauge (upper part IMA battery’s output power of the gauge). When the IMA depending on the weather. battery is being charged, the pointer stays in the charge gauge (lower part of the gauge). 2010 Insight...
Page 78: Multi-Information Display
ON with the multi-information display (II) position (see page position. and the three buttons on the steering wheel (see page These messages go off several seconds after the key is inserted into the ignition switch. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 79 (II) position, the multi-information above several seconds after you turn display changes as shown on the the ignition switch to the ON (II) next page each time you press the position. INFO ( / ) button or the SEL/ RESET button. 2010 Insight...
Page 80 (A/B), outside temperature, and engine oil life and maintenance item code(s). LOWER SEGMENT U.S. model is shown. The multi-information display consists of an upper segment, a middle segment and a lower segment. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 81 (See page 84/85) Outside Temperature (See page 80) : Press the INFO button : Press the INFO button : Press the SEL/RESET button. : This display will be shown when the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink is activated. U.S. model is shown. 2010 Insight...
Page 82 To reset a trip meter, display it, then kilometers indicated. press and hold the SEL/RESET button until the number resets to ‘‘0.0’’. 2010 Insight...
Page 83 The engine oil life is calculated based on engine operating conditions. You can adjust the outside For more information, see page temperature display (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 84 The cycle and (1-3) for the last three acceleration monitor shows driving cycles in mpg (U.S. models) acceleration efficiency. The or l/100 km (Canadian models). deceleration monitor shows deceleration efficiency. See page for more information. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 85 When you turn off the engine, the fuel economy in mpg (U.S. models) display (see page instant fuel economy (mpg or L/100 or liter/100 km (Canadian models) km) is also reset. since you last reset trip computer B. 2010 Insight...
Page 86 TIME manually, go to the trip button until the number resets. computer’s ELAPSED TIME display, and press and hold the SEL/RESET button until the number resets. You can customize the ELAPSED TIME reset conditions on the multi- information display (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 87 The battery level indicator shows the state of charge Engine is powering vehicle of the IMA battery. and IMA system is charging IMA battery. The system is consuming fuel. 2010 Insight...
Page 88 There are prolonged acceleration or climbing a IMA motor depending on the driving seven positions (Level 0-Level 6) of long hill. conditions. the battery level reading. The IMA motor will recharge the battery as you continue driving. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 89 If the battery is mostly discharged, driving. the Auto Idle Stop function is disabled (see page The battery level gauge does not read the battery level directly. It calculates the level by continuously measuring the current flow, voltage, and temperature. 2010 Insight...
Page 90 In Canada, visit , or call 1- www.honda.ca (888) 9-HONDA-9. On models with navigation system You can receive or make phone calls from your cell phone through your vehicle’s Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL) system without touching your cell phone. 2010 Insight...
Page 91 Here is a list of all messages: closed, the multi-information display messages every 5 seconds. will show you the problem. It does this by interrupting the current display with one or more messages. 2010 Insight...
Page 92 Multi-Information Display U.S. See page See page See page Canada See page See page See page See page See page See page See page See page U.S. See page See page See page Canada See page See page CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 93 See page See page U.S. See page See page See page only U.S. See page See page See page only See page See page See page Canada only See page See page See page See page See page 2010 Insight...
Page 94 INFO button ( / ) for more than 3 seconds. To change the settings, the ignition switch must be in the ON (II) position, and the vehicle must be stopped with the transmission in Park. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 95 Turn the ambient meter feature on or off. LIGHTING SETUP INTERIOR LIGHT Changes how long (in seconds) the interior lights 60 sec 15 sec (P.104) DIMMING TIME stay on after you close the doors. 30 sec Default setting 2010 Insight...
Page 96 90 sec TIMER doors to relock and the security system to set after 60 sec you unlock but do not open the door. 30 sec DEFAULT ALL Set/Cancel all the customized settings as default. (P.115) CANCEL Default setting 2010 Insight...
Page 97 INFO ( / ) button to select CHG it to enter your selection. SETTING, then press the SEL/ RESET button. If you want the settings as they were when the vehicle left the factory, select DEFAULT ALL, as described on page 2010 Insight...
Page 98 METER SETUP See page CANADA LIGHTING SETUP See page DOOR SETUP See page : Press and hold the INFO ( / ) button. : Press the SEL/RESET button. : Press the INFO button : Press the INFO button 2010 Insight...
Page 99 INFO ( / ) button until you see See page See page the setting you want to customize, then press the SEL/RESET button to enter your selection. : Press the SEL/RESET button. : Press the INFO button : Press the INFO button 2010 Insight...
Page 100 If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’ customize from ‘‘METER SETUP’’ the SEL/RESET button. message appears, go back to by pressing the INFO ( / ) button ‘‘LANGUAGE SELECTION’’ and repeatedly. repeat the procedure again. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 101 You can choose this item to message appears, go back to customize from ‘‘METER SETUP’’ ‘‘ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP. by pressing the INFO ( / ) button DISPLAY’’ and repeat the procedure repeatedly. again. Press the SEL/RESET button to enter the setting. 2010 Insight...
Page 102 SEL/ If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’ customize from ‘‘METER SETUP’’ RESET button. message appears, go back to ‘‘TRIP by pressing the INFO ( / ) button A RESET with REFUEL’’ and repeat repeatedly. the procedure again. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 103 Press the SEL/RESET button to see customize from ‘‘METER SETUP’’ the selections. by pressing the INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. Select the desired setting by pressing the INFO ( / ) button, then enter your selection by pressing the SEL/RESET button. 2010 Insight...
Page 104 You can choose this item to customize from ‘‘METER SETUP’’ by pressing the INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 105 INFO ( / ) button, then enter your selection by pressing If the ‘‘DISPLAY KM/MILES the SEL/RESET button. SETTING INCOMPLETE’’ message appears, go back to ‘‘DISPLAY KM/ MILES’’ and repeat the procedure again. 2010 Insight...
Page 106 INFO ( / ) button, then enter by pressing the INFO ( / ) button your selection by pressing the SEL/ If the ‘‘METER COLOR CHANGE repeatedly. RESET button. SETTING INCOMPLETE’’ message appears, go back to ‘‘METER COLOR CHANGE’’ and repeat the procedure again. 2010 Insight...
Page 107 INFO ( / ) button until you see the setting you want to customize, then press the SEL/RESET button to enter your selection. : Press the SEL/RESET button. : Press the INFO button : Press the INFO button 2010 Insight...
Page 108 If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’ customize from ‘‘LIGHTING your selection by pressing the SEL/ message appears, go back to SETUP’’ by pressing the INFO ( / RESET button. ‘‘INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING ) button repeatedly. TIME’’ and repeat the procedure again. 2010 Insight...
Page 109 INFO ( / ) button until you see the setting you want to customize, See page See page then press the SEL/RESET button to enter your selection. : Press the SEL/RESET button. : Press the INFO button : Press the INFO button 2010 Insight...
Page 110 INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. Select the desired setting by pressing the INFO ( / ) button, then enter your selection by pressing the SEL/RESET button. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 111 ALL DOORS WITH SHIFT TO P All the doors unlock when you move the shift lever to Park. When your selection is successfully completed, the display changes as shown above, and then goes back to the customize item screen. 2010 Insight...
Page 112 INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. Select the desired setting by pressing the INFO ( / ) button. For example, you choose ‘‘DRIVER DOOR with SHIFT to P,’’ you will see the above display. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 113 If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’ these instructions. message appears, go back to ‘‘AUTO DOOR UNLOCK’’ and repeat the You can choose this item to procedure again. customize from ‘‘DOOR SETUP’’ by pressing the INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. 2010 Insight...
Page 114 Select the desired setting by the customize item screen. pressing the INFO ( / ) button, then enter your selection by pressing the SEL/RESET button. 2010 Insight...
Page 115 ‘‘DOOR SETUP’’ by enter the selecting mode. pressing the INFO ( / ) button repeatedly. Select ON or OFF by pressing the INFO ( / ) button, then enter your selection by pressing the SEL/ RESET button. 2010 Insight...
Page 116 ‘‘DOOR SETUP’’ by shown above, and then goes back to pressing the INFO ( / ) button the customize item screen. repeatedly. If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’ message appears, go back to ‘‘KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT’’ and repeat the procedure again. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 117 Select the desired setting by the customize item screen. pressing the INFO ( / ) button, then enter your selection by pressing the SEL/RESET button. 2010 Insight...
Page 118 If the setting is not successfully SEL/RESET button. The screen completed, ‘‘FAILED’’ is shown for goes back to the previous display. several seconds, and then the screen goes back to the normal message mode. Repeat the same procedure to select DEFAULT ALL. 2010 Insight...
Page 119: Controls Near The Steering Wheel
(P.259) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS EX model with navigation system is shown. To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. If equipped Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. 2010 Insight...
Page 120: Windshield Wipers And Washers
High speed Vary the delay by turning the Windshield washers adjustment ring. If you turn it to the shortest delay ( position), the wipers change to low speed operation when the vehicle speed exceeds 12 mph (20 km/h). 2010 Insight...
Page 121: Turn Signals And Headlights
ON. Flash high beams The wiper operates every 7 seconds after completing two sweeps. Hold past ON to activate the rear window wiper a few times and to spray the rear window washer. 2010 Insight...
Page 122 ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. If you leave the lights on with the key removed from the ignition switch, you will hear a reminder chime when you open the driver’s door. 2010 Insight...
Page 123: Daytime Running Lights
If you see a ‘‘CHECK DRL with the switch. SYSTEM’’ message on the multi- information display, there is a problem with the daytime running light system. Take your vehicle to a dealer to have it checked. 2010 Insight...
Page 124: Instrument Panel Brightness
ON (II) position and the parking lights on. You will hear a tone when you reach the maximum or minimum brightness. The brightness level goes out about 5 seconds after you stop adjusting. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 125: Hazard Warning Button
This causes all four outside turn signal lights and both turn signal indicators in the instrument panel to flash. Use the hazard warning lights if you need to park in a dangerous area near heavy traffic, or if your vehicle is disabled. 2010 Insight...
Page 126: Rear Window Defogger
The indicator in the button comes on to show the defogger is on. It also shuts off when you turn off the ignition switch. You have to turn the defogger on again when you restart the vehicle. 2010 Insight...
Page 127: Econ Button
The climate control system will economy by modifying some vehicle have greater temperature functions. When the ECON mode is fluctuations In addition, when the ECON mode is on, you may get more Ecological Drive Assist points (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 128: Steering Wheel Adjustments
Pull the lever under the steering column toward you until it stops. Move the steering wheel so it points toward your chest, not toward your face. Make sure you can see the instrument panel gauges and indicators. 2010 Insight...
Page 129: Keys And Locks
They will not TRANSMITTER get a lost key replaced. Use only work to start the engine if the Honda-approved key blanks. circuits are damaged. Protect the keys from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity.
Page 130: Immobilizer System
(1) this device may not cause key or other metal object (i.e. key interference, and (2) this device must chain) is near the ignition switch accept any interference that may cause when you insert the key. undesired operation of the device. 2010 Insight...
Page 131: Ignition Switch
If you turn the ignition key to the positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY ACCESSORY (I) position with the (I), ON (II), and START (III). driver’s door closed, you will see an ‘‘ACCESSORY (I) POSITION’’ message on the multi-information display to inform you of the key position. 2010 Insight...
Page 132 Remove the key to turn off the beeper. You will also see a ‘‘REMOVE KEY’’ message on the multi-information display. The shift lever must be in Park before you can remove the key from the ignition switch. 2010 Insight...
Page 133: Door Locks
Pushing the rear of either master door lock switch will unlock all doors and the hatch. Pushing forward the lock tab on the driver’s door unlocks only that door. 2010 Insight...
Page 134: Childproof Door Locks
LOCK position (lever is down), the door cannot be opened from the inside regardless of the position of the lock tab. To open the door, push the lock tab forward and use the outside door handle. 2010 Insight...
Page 135: Remote Transmitter
You and the relock timer setting, refer to cannot lock the doors if any door or the customized settings on page the hatch is not fully closed or if the key is in the ignition switch. 2010 Insight...
Page 136 Do not immerse the transmitter in Battery type: CR1616 mode does not work when the key is any liquid. in the ignition switch. To replace the battery: If you lose a transmitter, the replacement needs to be reprogrammed by your dealer. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 137 ( side facing down), then Be careful when removing NOTE: insert it in the keypad. this screw as the head of the screw can strip out. Separate the transmitter by prying its middle seam with your fingernail. 2010 Insight...
Page 138 This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. 2010 Insight...
Page 139: Hatch
To close the hatch, use while driving to avoid damaging the the handle to lower it, then press hatch and to prevent exhaust gas down on the back edge. from getting into the interior. See Carbon Monoxide Hazard on page 2010 Insight...
Page 140: Unlocking The Hatch
If you need to unlock the hatch screwdriver to remove the cover on manually, it means there is a the back of the hatch. problem with the hatch. Have the vehicle checked by your dealer. 2010 Insight...
Page 141: Seats
Move the seat to the desired position, and release the bar. Try to move the seat to make sure it is locked in position. 2010 Insight...
Page 142: Head Restraints
You need both hands to adjust a the center of the restraint. restraint. Do not attempt to adjust it while driving. To raise it, pull upward. To lower the restraint, push the release button sideways, and push the restraint down. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 143 For Rear Seat Head Restraints The Seat-back must be folded forward (see page ) to get ceiling clearance for removal of the head restraints. 2010 Insight...
Page 144 Do not place any object between normal position, or in the event of a an occupant and the seat-back. severe collision, have the vehicle inspected by a Honda dealer. Install each restraint in its proper location. Only use genuine Honda The driver’s and front passenger’s...
Page 145: Folding The Rear Seats Down
If you fold of each rear seat-back. front of the rear seat-backs. down the right side seat-back, also adjust the rear center head Fold the seat-back forward. restraint to its lowest position. 2010 Insight...
Page 146: Armrest
Make sure all items in the cargo area Armrest are secured. Loose items can fly forward and cause injury if you have to brake hard (See Carrying Cargo on page EX models only The lid of the console compartment can be used as an armrest. 2010 Insight...
Page 147: Mirrors
The inside mirror has day and night (driver’s side) or R (passenger’s positions. The night position reduces side). glare from headlights behind you. Flip the tab on the bottom edge of the mirror to select the day or night position. 2010 Insight...
Page 148: Power Mirror Heaters
ON (II) position, turn on the heaters by pressing the rear window defogger button. The indicator in the button comes on as a reminder. Press the button again to turn the heaters and the defogger off. 2010 Insight...
Page 149: Power Windows
(II) position to raise or lower any window. To open a window, push the switch down and hold it. Release the switch when you want the window to stop. Pull back on the switch and hold it to close the window. 2010 Insight...
Page 150 The indicators inside the window switches come on when the light control switch is in either position with the ignition switch in the ON (II) position (driver’s window switch only on LX). 2010 Insight...
Page 151: Parking Brake
To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up fully. To release it, pull up slightly, push the button, and lower the lever. The parking brake indicator on the instrument panel should go out when the parking brake is fully released (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 152: Interior Convenience Items
FRONT DOOR POCKET ACCESSORY POWER CARGO AREA COVER SOCKET FLOOR STORAGE COMPARTMENT GLOVE BOX AUXILIARY INPUT JACK CENTER TRAY CARGO AREA SEAT-BACK POCKETS CENTER CONSOLE BEVERAGE HOLDERS COMPARTMENT UNDER FLOOR STORAGES : If equipped EX model is shown. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 153: Cargo Area Cover
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Page 154 Release each side of the housing unit by pushing one end of the unit Open the cargo area cover holder toward the other end and lifting it lids located on both sides of the upward. cargo area floor. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 155: Under Floor Storages
Reinstall the cargo floor lid. the lid. Close the lid by pressing until it latches. 2010 Insight...
Page 156: Beverage Holders
This socket is intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories Spilled liquids can damage the that are rated 120 watts or less (10 upholstery, carpeting, and electrical amps). components in the interior. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 157: Console Compartment
On EX models only To close, lower the armrest, and The glove box light comes on when push it down until it latches. the parking lights are on. 2010 Insight...
Page 158: Center Tray
To close it, push the lid up partition out to extend the tray. until it latches. When you use the front beverage holders, you need to put the partition back to the original position on the center console. 2010 Insight...
Page 159: Coat Hook
This hook visor toward the side window. is not designed for large or heavy items. Make sure you put the sun visor back in place when you are getting into or out of the vehicle. 2010 Insight...
Page 160: Interior Lights
You can use the spotlights at all position, the light comes on when ceiling light will go off after about 15 times. you: minutes. Open any door. Unlock the driver’s door with the key or remote transmitter. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 161 Interior Lights Cargo Area Light SPOTLIGHTS Push Push U.S. EX model CARGO AREA LIGHT Your vehicle has a cargo area light on the left side panel of the cargo area. It comes on when you open the hatch. 2010 Insight...
Page 162: Features
Playing the AM/FM Radio Auxiliary Input Jack ...... (Models with navigation Radio Theft Protection ....system) ........Setting the Clock ......Playing a Disc (Models with Security System ......navigation system) ....Cruise Control ....... Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ..2010 Insight...
Page 163: Climate Control System
FAN CONTROL BAR AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON MODE CONTROL BUTTON TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL FRESH AIR BUTTON RECIRCULATION BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRRORS BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROST BUTTON U.S. EX models and all Canadian models OFF BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON 2010 Insight...
Page 164 Set the desired temperature by turning the temperature control dial. The system automatically selects the proper mix of conditioned and/or heated air that will, as quickly as possible, raise or lower the interior temperature to your preference. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 165 To keep stale air and mustiness from collecting, you should have Fan Control the fan running at all times. Press the side of the bar to increase the fan speed and airflow. Press the side of the bar to decrease them. 2010 Insight...
Page 166 The system should be left in fresh air mode under almost all conditions. Keeping the system in recirculation mode, particularly with the A/C off, can cause the windows to fog up. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 167 When you turn off floor vents. pressing the button again, the a clear view through all the windows system returns to its former settings. before driving. Air flows from the center and corner vents in the dashboard. 2010 Insight...
Page 168 A sunlight sensor is located in the top of the dashboard and a temperature/ humidity sensor is next to the steering column. Do not cover the sensors or spill any liquid on them. 2010 Insight...
Page 169: Playing The Fm/Am Radio (Models Without Navigation System)
Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS BUTTON VOL/SELECT KNOB A.SEL BUTTON FM/AM BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SEEK BUTTON SEEK BUTTON BUTTON 2010 Insight...
Page 170 10 seconds. When it plays a station you want to listen to, press the SCAN button again. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 171 Repeat steps 1 through 3 to store a For information on FM/AM radio frequencies and reception, see page total of six stations on AM and twelve stations on FM. 2010 Insight...
Page 172 TITLE button. With the system on, you will see the ‘‘RDS INFO ON’’ message on the display. If the station you are listening to is an RDS station, the displayed frequency switches to the station name. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 173 With the FM band selected, you can talk shows, foreign language, select the program category personality, public, college, and provided by the RDS. Press weather button to display TRAFFIC: Traffic information and select an RDS category. The principal RDS categories are shown as follows; 2010 Insight...
Page 174 ‘‘NOTHING’’ will be blinking for play it for 10 seconds. When it plays about 5 seconds, then the system a station that you want to listen to, press the SCAN button again. goes back to the last selected station. 2010 Insight...
Page 175 If you feel the sound is liking. When the level reaches the too quiet, choose high. center, you will see ‘‘C’’ in the display. This function is set to MID as the default setting when the vehicle leaves the factory. 2010 Insight...
Page 176: Playing A Disc (Models Without Navigation System)
Playing a Disc (Models without navigation system) BUTTON BUTTON EJECT BUTTON CD BUTTON DISC SLOT RDM BUTTON TITLE BUTTON RPT BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SEEK BUTTON SEEK BUTTON BUTTON 2010 Insight...
Page 177 Video CDs and DVDs will not work in this unit. Do not use discs with adhesive labels. A disc compressed in AAC format The label can curl up and cause the cannot be played in this audio disc to jam in the unit. system. 2010 Insight...
Page 178 Number of layers You cannot load and play 3-inch (including ROOT): Over 8 layers (8-cm) discs in this system. For information on how to handle and protect compact discs, see page CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 179 You can see up to 31 characters of text data. When you press and release the TITLE button while a disc without text data is playing, you will see ‘‘NO INFO’’ on the display. 2010 Insight...
Page 180 To turn it off, press the shown in the display. With a disc in button. MP3 or WMA, the display shows the folder and file name. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 181 You will see RPT in the display. To activate random mode, press the Press and hold the RPT button to RDM button repeatedly until you see turn it off. RDM in the display. Press and hold the RDM button to turn it off. 2010 Insight...
Page 182 SCAN button, the mode changes where it left off. from file scan to folder scan, then to normal play. Protecting Discs For information on how to handle and protect compact discs, see page 2010 Insight...
Page 183: Disc Player Error Messages (Models Without Navigation System)
For more information, see page 249. Insert a different disc. If the new disc plays, there is a problem with the first disc. If the error message cycle repeats and you cannot clear it, take your vehicle to a dealer. 2010 Insight...
Page 184: Playing An Ipod (Models Without Navigation System)
Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system) EX model iPod INDICATOR USB INDICATOR BUTTON AUX BUTTON BUTTON RDM BUTTON TITLE BUTTON RPT BUTTON SEEK (SKIP SEEK (SKIP BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON 2010 Insight...
Page 185 Ver. 1.1.1 or more iPod and iTunes are registered Use only compatible iPods with the trademarks owned by Apple Inc. latest software. iPods that are not compatible will not work in this audio unit. 2010 Insight...
Page 186 Unclip the USB connector by Connect your dock connector to pivoting it, and pull out the USB the iPod correctly and securely. adapter cable in the console compartment. Install the dock connector to the USB adapter cable securely. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 187 Press it again to skip to the beginning of the previous file. To move rapidly within a file, press and hold either side ( of the SKIP button. 2010 Insight...
Page 188 RDM button. You will see ‘‘RDM’’ in display to an iPod menu, then turn the display. To turn it off, press and the VOL/SELECT knob to select a hold the RDM button. desired list. Press the VOL/SELECT knob to set your selection. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 189 Make sure to follow then to normal play. the iPod’s instructions on how to disconnect the dock connector from the USB adapter cable. The displayed message may vary on models or versions. On some models, there is no message to disconnect. 2010 Insight...
Page 190: Ipod Error Messages (Models Without Navigation System)
If it appears when a supported iPod is connected, update the iPod software to the newer version. Recognition failure of Appears when the system dose not CONNECT acknowledge the iPod. Reconnect the iPod. RETRY iPod 2010 Insight...
Page 191: Playing A Usb Flash Memory Device (Models Without Navigation System)
Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system) EX model BUTTON USB INDICATOR AUX BUTTON BUTTON VOL/SELECT BUTTON RDM BUTTON TITLE BUTTON RPT BUTTON SEEK (SKIP SEEK (SKIP BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON 2010 Insight...
Page 192 700 folders or up to 65535 files. with your vehicle. Only AAC format files recorded Do not keep a USB flash memory device in the vehicle. Direct with iTunes are playable on this audio unit. sunlight and high heat will damage CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 193 MPEG4/AAC LC (MPEG1) Partition: Top partition only 8/16/24/32/40/48/56/64/80/96/ Maximum layers: 8 MPEG2/AAC LC 112/128/144/160/VBR kbps Partition: Top partition only (MPEG2) Maximum layers: 8 Supported standards: MPEG1 Audio Layer3 MPEG2 Audio LSF Layer3 Partition: Top partition only Maximum layers: 8 2010 Insight...
Page 194 USB ADAPTER CABLE USB ADAPTER CABLE Unclip the USB connector by Connect the USB flash memory pivoting it, and pull out the USB device to the USB connector adapter cable in the console correctly and securely. compartment. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 195 Press and hold the TITLE button until the next 16 To move rapidly within a file, press and hold either side ( characters are shown. of the SKIP button. 2010 Insight...
Page 196 VOL/SELECT knob. Push the VOL/SELECT knob to switch the display to the folder or file list, then turn the VOL/SELECT knob to select a folder or file. Press the VOL/SELECT knob to set your selection. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 197 You will see ‘‘F-RPT’’ in the display. hold the RDM button. To turn it off, press and hold the RPT button. Each time you press and release the RPT button, the mode changes from file repeat to folder repeat, then to normal play. 2010 Insight...
Page 198 Each time you press and release the SCAN button, the mode changes from file scan to folder scan, then to normal play. 2010 Insight...
Page 199 When you disconnect the USB flash memory device while it is playing, the display shows ‘‘USB NO DATA.’’ If you reconnect the same USB flash memory device, the system will begin playing where it left off. 2010 Insight...
Page 200: Usb Flash Memory Device Error Messages (Models Without Navigation System)
Appears when an unsupported device is connected. See page for the specification Use of unsupported USB UNSUPPORTED flash memory device information for the USB flash memory device. If it appears when the supported device is connected, reconnect the device. 2010 Insight...
Page 201: Playing The Am/Fm Radio (Models With Navigation System)
Playing the AM/FM Radio (Models with navigation system) POWER/VOLUME KNOB FM1 ICON AM ICON SOUND ICON FM2 ICON AUTO SELECT ICON BACK GROUND ICON AM/FM BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON SCAN BUTTON TUNE BAR PRESET BUTTONS 2010 Insight...
Page 202 (FM1, FM2, or AM). On the FM rapidly. Release the bar when the band, STEREO will be displayed if display reaches the desired the station is broadcasting in stereo. frequency. Stereo reproduction on AM is not available. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 203 FM. If you do nothing, the system will then scan for the next strong station and play it for 10 seconds. When it plays a station you want to listen to, press the SCAN button again. 2010 Insight...
Page 204 For information on FM/AM radio You can adjust the sound on the frequencies and reception, see page navigation screen. To adjust the sound, push the AUDIO button, then enter the sound grid by touching the SOUND icon on the display. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 205 As you bass adjustment bar. The adjustment slow down, the audio volume bar on the lower right display shows decreases. Touch the appropriate you the current setting. icon (Low, Mid, Hi, Off) to select the mode. 2010 Insight...
Page 206 (the illuminates when the parking lights sound level appears as ripples of are on, even if the radio is turned off. water), and off. Each time you touch the background icon, the display changes. 2010 Insight...
Page 207: Playing A Disc (Models With Navigation System)
Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system) CD ICON JOYSTICK POWER/VOLUME KNOB OPEN BUTTON CD/AUX BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON SCAN BUTTON TUNE BAR RANDOM FAST FORWARD SKIP BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON REWIND BUTTON SKIP BUTTON 2010 Insight...
Page 208 A disc compressed in AAC format The label can curl up and cause the begins to play it. cannot be played in this audio disc to jam in the unit. system. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 209 Bitrate: 48/64/80/96/128/160/192 kbps 32/40/48/56/64/80/96/112/128/ Compatible with variable bitrate 160/192/224/256/320 kbps and multi-session (MPEG1) Maximum layers 8/16/24/32/40/48/56/64/80/96/ (including ROOT): 8 layers 112/128/160 kbps (MPEG2) Compatible with variable bitrate and multi-session Maximum layers (including ROOT): 8 layers 2010 Insight...
Page 210 You cannot load and play 3-inch screen, the liquid inside the cup may (8-cm) discs in this system. spill on the screen when you go over a bump. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 211 (preset 3). number and name, the artist name, and the elapsed time are shown. The system will continuously play a disc until you change modes. If the disc was not recorded with text data, it will not be displayed. 2010 Insight...
Page 212 Press it again to skip to the beginning of the previous folder. replays the current folder. Press the RPT button again to turn it off. Selecting a different folder with the TUNE bar also turns off folder repeat. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 213 This continues until you track/file sampled. deactivate folder random by pressing the RDM button again, or if you Pressing either SKIP button (preset select a different folder with the 5 or 6) also turns off scan. TUNE bar. 2010 Insight...
Page 214 You can also select a track/file directly from a track list on the audio display. Press the AUDIO button to show the audio display, then touch the Track List icon. The track list menu appears on the display. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 215 Return icon on the off the ignition switch, the disc will screen. stay in the drive. When you turn the system back on, the disc will begin playing where it left off. 2010 Insight...
Page 216 To return the screen to the upright position, press the CLOSE button. You cannot close the screen if a disc is partially inserted into its slot. You can also eject the disc when the ignition switch is off. 2010 Insight...
Page 217: Disc Player Error Messages (Models With Navigation System)
Will disappear when the temperature returns to normal. Insert a different disc. If the new disc plays, there is a problem with the first disc. If the error message cycle repeats and you cannot clear it, take your vehicle to a dealer. 2010 Insight...
Page 218: Playing A Pc Card (Models With Navigation System)
Playing a PC Card (Models with navigation system) POWER/VOLUME KNOB PC CARD ICON TRACK LIST ICON JOYSTICK PLAY MODE ICON OPEN BUTTON CD/AUX BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON SCAN BUTTON TUNE BAR SKIP BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON REWIND BUTTON SKIP BUTTON FAST FORWARD RANDOM BUTTON BUTTON 2010 Insight...
Page 219 (move it to the upright position) system to begin playing it. until the PC card is inserted all the way into its slot or removed. Never insert foreign objects into the PC card slot. 2010 Insight...
Page 220 Bitrate: 48/64/80/96/128/160/192 kbps 32/40/48/56/64/80/96/112/128/ Compatible with variable bitrate 160/192/224/256/320 kbps and multi-session. (MPEG1), Maximum layers 8/16/24/32/40/48/56/64/80/96/ (including ROOT): 8 layers 112/128/160 kbps (MPEG2) Compatible with variable bitrate and multi-session. Maximum layers (including ROOT): 8 layers 2010 Insight...
Page 221 AUDIO INFO icon on the screen. The PC card slot is behind the navigation screen. To use the PC card player, press the OPEN button beside the screen. The screen folds back, and the PC card slot appears. 2010 Insight...
Page 222 Album mode plays albums (folders) in alphabetical order. If play mode information was not included in the tracks/files when they were added to the card, it will not be displayed on the screen. MODE INDICATOR MODE INDICATOR CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 223 PLAY MODE joystick, then press ENT. playing menu. If you select icon on the display. ‘‘Continue playing the current song,’’ the system goes into the selected play mode after playing the current file. 2010 Insight...
Page 224 Icons on the screen can also be selected with the joystick. Move the joystick left or right and up or down until the icon is highlighted, then press ENT on the top of the joystick to select the icon. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 225 1). You will see ‘‘TRACK REPEAT’’ turn it off. Pressing the RDM button, in the display. Press the RPT button or selecting a different folder/artist/ again to turn it off. album with the TUNE bar also turns off the repeat feature. 2010 Insight...
Page 226 Pressing either of the SKIP buttons (preset 5 or 6), selecting a different folder/artist/album with the TUNE bar, or pressing the SCAN button, also turns off the scan feature. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 227 To play a file, touch its icon on the screen. In folder mode, touch the folder icon on the upper left of the screen to move to the parent folder. The current folder is highlighted in blue. 2010 Insight...
Page 228 You can then select any of three also displayed on the right side of the track list display, the song search modes to search a file: Title by each selectable icon. Select the menu appears. Keyword, Artist, and Album. desired file. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 229 If you press the the desired file by touching the CANCEL button on the control panel, appropriate icon, or moving the the display returns to the mode joystick and pressing ENT. menu without doing a search. 2010 Insight...
Page 230 You can then select the desired song from the list. When you leave the vehicle, always remove the PC card from the audio unit. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 231: Pc Card Player Malfunction
To return the screen to the upright position, press the CLOSE button. You can also eject a card when the ignition switch is off. 2010 Insight...
Page 232: Playing An Ipod (Models With Navigation System)
Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) USB ICON POWER/VOLUME KNOB iPod INDICATOR JOYSTICK CD/AUX BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON SCAN BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON SKIP BUTTON SKIP BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON 2010 Insight...
Page 233 Ver. 1.1.1 or more iPhone Ver. 1.1.1 or more iPod and iTunes are registered trademarks owned by Apple Inc. Use only compatible iPods with the latest software. iPods that are not compatible will not work in this audio unit. 2010 Insight...
Page 234 Unclip the USB connector by Connect your dock connector to pivoting it, and pull out the USB the iPod correctly and securely. adapter cable in the console compartment. Install the dock connector to the USB adapter cable securely. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 235 Press the joystick, then press ENT. AUDIO button to display the screen, then touch the iPod MENU icon. If you select ‘‘ALL’’ on either the artists or albums list, all available files on the selected list are played. 2010 Insight...
Page 236 Track display, touch the Return icon. List icon. The track list menu appears on the display. To play a file, touch its icon on the screen. The current folder is highlighted in blue. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 237 To activate the off, press the RPT button (Preset 1) track random feature, press the again. RDM button (Preset 2). You will see ‘‘TRACK RANDOM’’ in the display. To turn it off, press the RDM button (Preset 2). 2010 Insight...
Page 238 ‘‘OK to disconnect’’ message in vehicle’s audio system. the iPod display before you disconnect it. Make sure to follow the iPod’s instructions on how to disconnect the dock connector from the USB adapter cable. 2010 Insight...
Page 239: Ipod Error Messages (Models With Navigation System)
If you cannot clear the error UNSUPPORTED Appears when an unsupported iPod is connected. message, take your vehicle to your There is no music information. NO SONG dealer. 2010 Insight...
Page 240: Playing A Usb Flash Memory Device (Models With Navigation System)
Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) USB ICON POWER/VOLUME KNOB WMA/MP3 INDICATOR JOYSTICK CD/AUX BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON SCAN BUTTON TUNE FOLDER REPEAT BUTTON SKIP BUTTON SKIP BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON 2010 Insight...
Page 241 USB adapter cable equipped with your vehicle. Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes are playable on this Do not keep a USB flash memory audio unit. device in the vehicle. Direct sunlight and high heat will damage 2010 Insight...
Page 242 MPEG4/AAC LC 8/16/24/32/40/48/56/64/80/96/ Top partition only MPEG2/AAC LC 112/128/144/160/VBR kbps Maximum layers: 8 Partition: (MPEG2) Top partition only Supported standards: Maximum layers: 8 MPEG1 Audio Layer3 MPEG2 Audio LSF Layer3 Partition: Top partition only Maximum layers: 8 CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 243 USB mode is selected on the audio system, the WMA or MP3 indicator is shown on the navigation screen. It also shows the folder and file numbers, and the elapsed time on the screen. 2010 Insight...
Page 244 List icon. The track list menu to the beginning of the previous appears on the display. To play a file, touch its icon on the folder. screen. The current folder is highlighted in blue. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 245 RPT button SCAN button. To turn it off, press the RPT button (Preset 1). You will see ‘‘FOLDER (Preset 1). REPEAT’’ in the display. To turn it off, press and hold the RPT button (Preset 1). 2010 Insight...
Page 246 RDM button (Preset 2). You will get a 10 second sampling of each file in the folder. Press the SCAN button to get out of the scan mode. The system plays the last file sampled. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 247 If you reconnect the same USB flash the USB flash memory device. memory device, the system will begin playing where it left off. USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages If you see an error message on the screen, see page 2010 Insight...
Page 248: Usb Flash Memory Device Error Messages (Models With Navigation System)
There is a possibility that the files have been damaged. vehicle to your dealer. UNSUPPORTED Appears when an unsupported USB flash memory device is connected. NO SONG There is no music information. 2010 Insight...
Page 249: Am/Fm Radio Reception
You may temporarily hear both display a frequency of 100.9 even the station’s signal. stations, or hear only the station you though the announcer may identify are close to. the station as ‘‘FM101.’’ 2010 Insight...
Page 250 This causes day and not receive it the next day the sound to distort or flutter. This is because of a change in conditions. a main cause of poor radio reception in city driving. 2010 Insight...
Page 251: Protecting Your Discs
Do not use discs with adhesive labels. drive. The label can curl up and cause the Never try to insert foreign objects in disc to jam in the unit. the disc player. 2010 Insight...
Page 252 Bubbled/ With Label/ Using Printer Sealed With Plastic Examples of these discs are shown Wrinkled Sticker Label Kit Ring to the right: Damaged discs Poor quality discs Burrs Chipped/ Warped Cracked CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 253 Audio unit may not play the following formats. Fingerprints, scratches, etc. CD-R or CD-RW may not play due to the recording conditions. Scratches and fingerprints on the discs may cause the sound to skip. Can Shape Arrow Shape 2010 Insight...
Page 254: Remote Audio Controls
( ) to go back to the previous station. If you press and hold the CH button ( ) or ( ), the system goes into the seek mode. It finds a station with a strong signal. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 255: Auxiliary Input Jack
When a compatible audio unit is connected to the jack, press the CD/ AUX (on vehicles with navigation system) or AUX (on vehicles without navigation system) button to select it. 2010 Insight...
Page 256: Radio Theft Protection
In addition, you should write the audio system’s serial number in this owner’s manual. If you lose the card, you must obtain the code number from a dealer. To do this, you will need the system’s serial number. 2010 Insight...
Page 257: Setting The Clock
(GPS), and the displayed the half hour, the clock sets forward time is updated automatically by the to the beginning of the next hour. GPS. Refer to the navigation system manual for how to adjust the time. 2010 Insight...
Page 258: Security System
The security The alarm will also be activated if a system indicator on the instrument passenger inside the locked vehicle turns the ignition switch on. panel starts blinking immediately to show you the system is setting itself. 2010 Insight...
Page 259: Cruise Control
When climbing a steep hill, the Accelerate to the desired cruising transmission speed may change to speed above 25 mph (40 km/h). maintain the set vehicle speed. 2010 Insight...
Page 260 Push on the accelerator pedal. CONTROL indicator on the Accelerate to the desired cruising instrument panel will go out. speed, then press the SET/ When the vehicle slows to the DECEL button. desired speed, press the SET/ DECEL button. 2010 Insight...
Page 261 You can cancel cruise control in any previous cruising speed. of these ways: Tap the brake pedal. Push the CANCEL button on the steering wheel. Push the CRUISE button on the steering wheel. 2010 Insight...
Page 262: Bluetooth Handsfreelink
HFL BACK BUTTON HFL Talk button Press and release to give a command or answer a call. HFL Back button Press and release to end a call, go back to the previous command, or cancel the command. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 263 To change the volume level of HFL, use the audio system volume knob or the steering wheel volume MICROPHONE controls. Air or wind noise from the dashboard and side vents and windows may interfere with the microphone. Adjust or close them as necessary. 2010 Insight...
Page 264 BATTERY LEVEL STATUS For help at any time, including a list of available commands, say ‘‘Hands free help.’’ MODE ROAM STATUS PHONE DIALING The Bluetooth icon will also appear on the audio display when a phone is linked. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 265 When there is an incoming call, or incoming call, or HFL is in use, will HFL is in use, ‘‘HFL’’ will appear at appear on the navigation screen the bottom of the map screen. when the audio system is on. 2010 Insight...
Page 266 Enter desired phone number (See page 269) Once a phonebook entry is stored, you can say a name here. ‘‘Jim Smith’’ (See page 269) Press and release the HFL Talk button each time you give a command. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 267 If your phone supports this function, use this to transfer contacts from Contact’’ your phone to HFL (See page 274) ‘‘List’’ Hear a list of all stored phonebook entries (See page 274) Press and release the HFL Talk button each time you give a command. 2010 Insight...
Page 268 Hear a tutorial for general rules on using the system (See page 261) Hear a list of available commands and additional information describing each command ‘‘Hands Free Help’’ (See page 261) Press and release the HFL Talk button each time you give a command. : Canadian models CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 269 4-digit is not ready to pair or a phone is code from the previous step. not found, the system will time out and return to idle. Follow the HFL prompts and name the newly paired phone. 2010 Insight...
Page 270 Follow the HFL HFL will read out all the paired you which phone’s name you want prompts to continue with the phone’s names. to change. Follow the HFL deletion. prompts and rename the phone. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 271 Once another phone is found, it is and follow the HFL prompts. linked to the system. HFL will inform you which phone is now linked. If no other phones are found or paired, HFL will inform you that the original phone is linked again. 2010 Insight...
Page 272 ‘‘ Call ’’ or ‘‘ Dial .’’ confirm the name and make the However, this may weaken the call. vehicle’s battery. Once connected, you will hear the person you called through the audio speakers. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 273 Select a phonebook you want to ‘‘ Cellular Phonebook .’’ choose a phone number from. Select ‘‘ Search Imported If the phonebook you select is PIN- Phonebook .’’ protected, you will need to enter the PIN to access it. See page more information. 2010 Insight...
Page 274 Store in up the original call and answer the HandsFreeLink ,’’ the phone new call, press the HFL Back button. number will be stored in HFL, so that you can call it using HFL’s name tag by voice. 2010 Insight...
Page 275 Follow the HFL prompts and say the name or number you want to send. Follow the HFL prompts to send the tones and continue the call. NOTE: To send a pound ( ), say ‘‘pound.’’ To send a star (*), say ‘‘star.’’ 2010 Insight...
Page 276 Say a name you want to list as your phonebook entry. Say the number you want to store for the name entry. Follow the HFL prompts and say ‘‘ Enter ’’ to store the entry. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 277 HFL. Follow the HFL prompts and name the number, or say ‘‘ Discard ’’ if it is not the number you want to store. Follow the HFL prompts if you want to store another number. 2010 Insight...
Page 278 Select ‘‘ Search Cellular Phonebook ,’’ and HFL will begin Phonebook ,’’ and a list of imported importing the phonebook. Select phonebooks will be displayed. ‘‘ ’’ after the import is completed. Select a phonebook from the list. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 279 ‘‘ List ’’ option. many numbers are stored for the name. If a name has more than three category icons, ‘‘…’’ is displayed. Select the person’s number you want to call, and press the HFL Talk button. 2010 Insight...
Page 280 ’’ to complete the deletion. To add a PIN: If you have selected a phonebook without a PIN, you will see the above display. Enter the new 4-digit PIN. You will have to re-enter the PIN for confirmation. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 281 Select the phonebook you want. The The display will change as shown display will change as shown above. above. Enter the current PIN for this Enter the new 4-digit PIN number. phonebook. You will be asked to re-enter the PIN for verification. 2010 Insight...
Page 282 Say ‘‘ System setup .’’ clear the entire system (see page Say ‘‘ Security ’’after the prompts. Follow the HFL prompts and say the 4-digit passcode you want to set. Follow the HFL prompts to confirm the number. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 283 Auto transfer ’’ after the prompts. The default setting is a ring tone. HFL will let you know if auto transfer is on or off, depending on the previous setting. Follow the HFL prompts to change the setting. 2010 Insight...
Page 284 You can also clear the system when you have forgotten the passcode and cannot access HFL. When HFL asks you for the passcode, say ‘‘ System clear .’’ Paired phones, all names in the HFL phonebook and all imported phonebook data will be lost. 2010 Insight...
Page 285 Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of following two conditions: (1) This device between English and French: Press and release the HFL Talk such marks by Honda Motor Co., may not cause harmful interference, and button before a command. Ltd. is under license. Other...
Page 286: Before Driving
Hood ........you. If you plan to add any Oil Check ........accessories to your vehicle, please Engine Coolant Check ..... read the information in this section Fuel Economy ....... first. Accessories and Modifications . Carrying Cargo ......2010 Insight...
Page 287: Break-In Period
MMT, contact your dealer or visit Owner Link at www.hondacars. Use of gasoline with these additives com. may adversely affect performance, and cause the malfunction indicator lamp on your instrument panel to come on. If this happens, contact 2010 Insight...
Page 288: Service Station Procedures
Pull it out to open it system. The system helps keep fully. fuel vapor from going into the atmosphere. Try filling at another pump. If this does not fix the problem, consult your dealer. TETHER CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 289: Tighten Fuel Cap Message
Your vehicle’s on board diagnostic system will detect a loose or missing fuel fill cap as an evaporative system leak. The first time a leak is detected a ‘‘TIGHTEN FUEL CAP’’ message appears on the multi-information display. 2010 Insight...
Page 290: Opening And Closing The Hood
Push this handle to the left to release the hood. Lift up the hood. If the hood latch handle moves stiffly, or if you can open the hood without lifting the handle, the mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 291: Oil Check
Remove the dipstick (orange loop). hood. Wipe off the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel. Insert the dipstick all the way back into its hole. 2010 Insight...
Page 292: Engine Coolant Check
MAX and MIN lines. If marks. it is below the MIN line, see Adding on page Engine Coolant If it is near or below the lower mark, information on adding the proper Adding Engine Oil on page coolant. 2010 Insight...
Page 293: Fuel Economy
Provides an estimated annual fuel typical of longer trips in free-flowing cost, based on 15,000 miles in the traffic. A range of miles per gallon U.S. or 20,000 km in Canada per year 2010 Insight...
Page 294 Frequent cleaning helps your fuel Use the ECON ON mode as much fuel economy. Always maintain your economy. as possible. vehicle according to the maintenance messages displayed on the multi- information display (see Owner’s Maintenance Checks on page For example: CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 295 Using frequency of fill-ups or taking Record the total gallons (liters) needed to refill. fuel gauge readings are NOT Follow one of the simple calculations above. accurate measures of fuel economy. Fuel economy may improve over the first several thousand miles. 2010 Insight...
Page 296: Accessories And Modifications
Be sure electronic accessories do Accessories or killed. Your dealer has Honda accessories not overload electrical circuits that allow you to personalize your Follow all instructions in this (see page ) or interfere with vehicle.
Page 297 Accessories and Modifications Non-Honda wheels, because they Modifying Your Vehicle Removing parts from your vehicle, are a universal design, can cause or replacing components with excessive stress on suspension non-Honda components could components and will not be seriously affect your vehicle’s compatible with the tire pressure handling, stability, and reliability.
Page 298: Carrying Cargo
Before carrying any type of cargo, be sure to read the CARGO AREA following pages. UNDER FLOOR SEAT-BACK GLOVE BOX STORAGES POCKETS EX models only CONSOLE COMPARTMENT LX models only EX models only LX models only EX model is shown. 2010 Insight...
Page 299 Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available Subtract the combined weight of cargo and luggage load capacity of the driver and passengers from your vehicle. XXX kg or XXX lbs. 2010 Insight...
Page 300 Example 2 Max Load (850 lbs) Passenger Weight Cargo Weight (150 lbs x 4 = 600 lbs) (250 lbs) Example 3 Max Load (850 lbs) Passenger Weight Cargo Weight (150 lbs x 5 = 750 lbs) (100 lbs) 2010 Insight...
Page 301 If you carry large items that prevent you from closing the hatch, exhaust gas can enter the passenger area. To avoid the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning , follow the instructions on page 2010 Insight...
Page 302 Do not block this air intake, it may cause the IMA battery and the power control unit to overheat, causing the IMA to shut down. It will start working again after it cools. 2010 Insight...
Page 303 2010 Insight...
Page 304 Auto Idle Stop ........ monitoring system (TPMS). Parking ........... Braking System ......Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ....Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ........Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System ..Towing a Trailer ......2010 Insight...
Page 305: Preparing To Drive
Check that the hood and hatch are page fully closed. Check the steering wheel Visually check the tires. If a tire adjustment (see page looks low, use a gauge to check its pressure (see page Make sure the doors are securely closed and locked. 2010 Insight...
Page 306: Starting The Engine
START (III) position. Do not hold the key in the START (III) position for more than 15 seconds at a time. If the engine does not start right away, pause for at least 10 seconds before trying again. 2010 Insight...
Page 307: Ecological Drive Assist System
The driver feedback information is economy. (For additional shown in two locations: information on fuel economy, see The ambient meter, located page behind the speedometer (see page The multi-information display (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 308 Aggressive/ multi-information display while you conducive to good fuel economy. Inconsistent drive. acceleration - lowers It is recommended to drive in the D fuel economy position for better fuel efficiency. Aggressive deceleration - lowers fuel economy CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 309 AMBIENT METER (Background Color) Green High Blue Green U.S. model is shown. The Ambient Meter (the light behind the speedometer) changes color to show the effects of your driving style. This feature can be Blue turned off (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 310 Eco Guide following ways: screen, starting without any leaves on the plants. Leaves then accumulate during the current trip, as long as you maintain an economic driving style. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 311 Each time you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK (0) position, the DRIVE CYCLE Eco Score displays for a few seconds SCORE to show your current stage and LIFETIME lifetime points. POINTS STAGE-DOWN RECOGNITION ICON When turning off the ignition switch 2010 Insight...
Page 312 If you maintain a fuel efficient driving style, your score remains at the highest stage. If you drive less efficiently, points will be deducted and you may drop (stage down) to the previous stage. 2010 Insight...
Page 313 The control system (II) position again. Do run the ambient meter color goes off, and Short distance trips engine. the accumulated data is cleared. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK (0) position. 2010 Insight...
Page 314: Automatic Transmission (Cvt)
Automatic Transmission (CVT) Continuously Variable Shift Lever Position Indicators Transmission (CVT) Honda’s Continuously Variable Transmission’s unique design provides a smooth, constant flow of power. It is electronically controlled for more precise operation and better fuel economy. LX models Except LX models...
Page 315 You cannot shift out of Park when the ignition switch is in the LOCK (0) or the ACCESSORY (I) position. 2010 Insight...
Page 316 Neutral to going down a steep hill. transmission damage, come to a another position. complete stop before shifting into Park. The shift lever must be in Park before you can remove the key from the ignition switch. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 317 With the paddle shifters, you can operate the transmission much like a manual transmission without a clutch pedal. For more information on driving with the paddle shifters, see page 2010 Insight...
Page 318 Park to neutral. the engine. If you need to use the shift lock release, it means your vehicle is developing a problem. Have it checked by your dealer. 2010 Insight...
Page 319: Driving With The Paddle Shifters
Pull the (right) paddle shifter to When the transmission returns to upshift. Pull (left) to downshift. ordinary automatic transmission (CVT), the displayed shift indicator disappears. 2010 Insight...
Page 320 D-paddle shift goes out. mode is canceled, and the transmission automatically returns to The transmission remains in the ordinary automatic transmission selected speed if you do not (CVT). accelerate. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 321 (CVT). You press both paddle shifters at the same time. You pull one of the two paddle shifters with another paddle shifter being pressed. 2010 Insight...
Page 322 To downshift, pull the to operate incorrectly. While you are (left) paddle shifter. driving in the 7-speed manual shift mode, the transmission will not automatically return to the ordinary automatic transmission (CVT). CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 323 40 mph (64 km/h) You press both paddle shifters at the same time. 45 mph (72 km/h) You pull one of the two paddle 50 mph (81 km/h) shifters with another paddle shifter being pressed. 55 mph (89 km/h) 2010 Insight...
Page 324: Auto Idle Stop
The vehicle is stopped by braking The climate control is in use and suddenly either is pressed When the ECON button is on, the engine is more likely to stop. See page for the ECON button. 2010 Insight...
Page 325 Idle Stop system is in operation. moving while stopped on an incline If the driver’s door is opened while the indicator is blinking, the buzzer The IMA battery charge becomes sounds to notify that the Auto Idle Stop system is in operation. 2010 Insight...
Page 326: Parking
Never park over dry leaves, tall grass, or other flammable materials. The hot three way catalytic converter could cause these materials to catch on fire. If the vehicle is facing uphill, turn the front wheels away from the curb. 2010 Insight...
Page 327: Braking System
Resting your foot on the pedal keeps the brakes applied lightly, builds up heat, reduces their effectiveness and reduces brake pad life. In addition, fuel economy can be reduced. It also keeps your brake lights on all the time, confusing drivers behind you. 2010 Insight...
Page 328 Brake-Assist This feature helps you apply the brakes with less force during an emergency braking situation. 2010 Insight...
Page 329: Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
SYSTEM’’ message on the multi- ABS activates. However, you may information display. feel the ABS activate immediately if you are trying to stop on snow or ice. If the ABS indicator comes on while driving, test the brakes as shown on page 2010 Insight...
Page 330 Always drive at a safe lock. lock up and possibly lead to a loss of speed for the road and weather control. conditions. The VSA indicator will come on along with the ABS indicator. 2010 Insight...
Page 331: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
Because tire pressure varies by temperature and other conditions, the low tire pressure/TPMS indicator may come on unexpectedly. 2010 Insight...
Page 332 1 pressures. Have the system checked minute, then stays on. You will also by your dealer as soon as possible. see a ‘‘CHECK TPMS SYSTEM’’ message on the multi-information display (see TPMS System Failure). CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 333 When you restart the vehicle with tire pressure. Manually check the the compact spare tire, the TPMS spare tire pressure to be sure it is system message will also be correct. displayed on the multi-information display after several miles (kilometers) driving. 2010 Insight...
Page 334 This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. 2010 Insight...
Page 335: Vehicle Stability Assist (Vsa ), Aka Electronic Stability Control (Esc), System
It is problem with the VSA system. Have stability enhancement. still your responsibility to drive and your dealer inspect your vehicle as corner at reasonable speeds and to soon as possible. leave a sufficient margin of safety. 2010 Insight...
Page 336 We do not recommend driving When VSA is off, the VSA activation your vehicle with the VSA and indicator comes on as a reminder. traction control systems switched off. Press and hold the switch again. It turns the system back on. 2010 Insight...
Page 337: Towing A Trailer
Towing a Trailer Your vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer. Attempting to do so can void your warranties. 2010 Insight...
Page 338: Maintenance
Dust and Pollen Filter ....to purchase the service manual. See Wiper Blades ......... page for information on how to Tires ..........obtain a copy, or see your dealer. Checking the 12 Volt Battery ..Vehicle Storage ......2010 Insight...
Page 339: Maintenance Safety
Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task. 2010 Insight...
Page 340: Maintenance Minder
To see the current engine oil life displayed on the multi-information display, turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, and press the SEL/RESET button on the steering wheel repeatedly until the engine oil life is displayed. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 341 Refer to maintenance item codes on the page for a complete list of the multi-information display. maintenance main items and sub items. 2010 Insight...
Page 342 SOON’’ was displayed with. When on the multi-information display you see this message, have the when the calculated engine oil life is indicated maintenance performed as 1 5 percent (see page soon as possible. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 343 This message is displayed when the when the calculated engine oil life is total distance traveled is less than 10 0 1 percent. miles (for U.S. models) or 10 km (for Canadian models) after the engine oil life became 0%. 2010 Insight...
Page 344 ‘‘SERVICE PAST DUE’’ message, the total negative distance traveled the total distance traveled after the after the oil life became 0%, will be remaining oil life became 0%, and the displayed on the multi-information maintenance item code(s). display. 2010 Insight...
Page 345 Press and hold the SEL/RESET For an explanation of the button on the steering wheel for maintenance codes, see page more than 10 seconds. The remaining engine oil life reset mode will be shown on the multi- information display. 2010 Insight...
Page 346 SEL/RESET button to reset the engine oil life display. The maintenance item code(s) will disappear, and the engine oil life will reset to ‘‘100.’’ If you want to cancel the oil life reset mode, select ‘‘CANCEL.’’ CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 347 Maintenance Minder Your authorized Honda dealer We recommend using Honda parts knows your vehicle best and can and fluids whenever you have provide competent, efficient service. maintenance done. These are manufactured to the same high However, service at a dealer is not...
Page 348 Engine oil level Check every time you fill the fuel tank. See According to state and federal page regulations, Honda will not deny a claim for emissions warranty Engine coolant level Check the coverage simply because you did not radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank.
Page 349 Independent of the maintenance messages on the multi-information display, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy. 2010 Insight...
Page 350: Fluid Locations
Fluid Locations BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK AUTOMATIC (Orange loop) TRANSMISSION (CVT) FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) WASHER FLUID ENGINE COOLANT (Blue cap) RESERVOIR RADIATOR CAP 2010 Insight...
Page 351: Adding Engine Oil
Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap on the valve cover. Pour the oil slowly and carefully so you do not spill any. Clean up any spills immediately. Spilled oil could damage components in the engine compartment. 2010 Insight...
Page 352 0W-20 lubricant for your vehicle. It is performance and durability. highly recommended that you use A very low-viscosity, fuel-efficient Honda Motor Oil in your vehicle for 0W-20 oil is the engine lubricant for optimum engine protection. Make your Insight. This special oil is...
Page 353: Changing The Oil And Filter
Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature, CLIP then shut it off. Remove the screws with a Phillips- Open the hood, and remove the head screwdriver, and clips with a engine oil fill cap. flat-tipped screwdriver, then pull the under-cover down. 2010 Insight...
Page 354 (including filter): Make sure the oil filter gasket is 3.4 US qt (3.2 ) not stuck to the contacting surface of the engine. If it is, remove it before installing a new oil filter. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 355 Lock the clips securely by center. Do not discard it in a trash bin and oil filter for leaks. pushing on the center of each clip. or dump it on the ground. 2010 Insight...
Page 356: Engine Coolant
(under 31°F, 35°C), a or plain water. higher concentration of coolant should be used. Consult your Honda dealer If Honda antifreeze/coolant is not f or more inf ormation on the proper available, you may use another coolant. major-brand non-silicate coolant as a temporary replacement.
Page 357 Do not add any rust inhibitors or counterclockwise, without other additives to your vehicle’s pressing down. cooling system. They may not be compatible with the coolant or Remove the radiator cap by engine components. pushing down and turning counterclockwise. 2010 Insight...
Page 358: Windshield Washers
This will help to condition them. On U.S. models Check the fluid level by removing the cap and looking at the level gauge. 2010 Insight...
Page 359: Automatic Transmission Fluid
Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill any. Clean up any spill immediately; it could damage components in the engine compartment. Always use Honda CVTF (Continuously Variable DIPSTICK Transmission Fluid). UPPER Check the fluid level with the engine MARK at normal operating temperature.
Page 360: Brake Fluid
Using any non-Honda brake fluid can cause corrosion and decrease the life If you are not sure how to add fluid, Replace the brake fluid when this of the system.
Page 361 The fluid level should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir. If the level is at or below the MIN mark, your brake system needs attention. Have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads. 2010 Insight...
Page 362: Lights
Halogen headlight bulbs get very hot remove the upper part by pulling it the headlight assembly by turning when lit. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch straight up. it counterclockwise. on the glass can cause the bulb to overheat and shatter. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 363 Remove the electrical connector Remove the bulb from the Turn on the headlights to test the from the bulb by pushing on the headlight assembly by turning it new bulb. tab and pulling the connector one-quarter turn counterclockwise. down. 2010 Insight...
Page 364 Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb. CONNECTOR Open the hood. Remove the electrical connector from the bulb by pushing on the tab and pulling the connector down. Remove the bulb from the headlight assembly by turning it one-quarter turn counterclockwise. 2010 Insight...
Page 365 Use a flat-tipped screwdriver to Pull the bulb straight out of its remove the holding clip, then socket. Push the new bulb straight remove the upper part by pulling it into the socket until it bottoms. straight up. 2010 Insight...
Page 366 Remove the socket from the front turn signal light assembly by turning it one-quarter turn counterclockwise. 2010 Insight...
Page 367 BULB Install the socket back into the headlight assembly. Turn it clockwise to lock it in place. SOCKET Open the hood. Remove the socket from the headlight assembly by turning it one-quarter turn counterclockwise. 2010 Insight...
Page 368 Unclip the top half of the trim shown in the illustration above to the lower hooks. from the body by pulling it out. detach the upper hooks from the Then unclip the bottom half. light assembly. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 369 ( ). Remove the burned out bulb by pulling it straight out of its socket. Determine which of the three bulbs is burned out: back-up light, turn signal, or side marker. 2010 Insight...
Page 370 Then push the upper half of the trim to secure the top clip. 2010 Insight...
Page 371 Each outside mirror has side turn be replaced by your dealer. signal lights. The lights should be replaced by your dealer. Rear License Plate Light Bulbs The license plate has two lights above it. The bulbs should be replaced by your dealer. 2010 Insight...
Page 372: Roof Antenna
Wipe the insides of antenna. the loops with a clean cloth When cleaning or replacing, turn the dampened in mild soap and warm knob counterclockwise to unhook water or isopropyl alcohol. the floor mat. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 373: Dust And Pollen Filter
6 months. outside through the climate control Replace them if you find signs of If you use a non-Honda floor mat, system. cracking in the rubber, and areas make sure it fits properly and that it...
Page 374 Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are raised, or you will damage the hood and wiper arms. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 375 Pull firmly until the tabs slide the blade onto the assembly. come out of the holder. Make sure the blade is completely installed. REINFORCEMENT Make sure the two rubber tabs inside the blade fit to each notch of the reinforcement, as shown. 2010 Insight...
Page 376 To replace a rear wiper blade: Disconnect the blade assembly from the wiper arm by pivoting the Raise the wiper arm off the rear blade assembly upward. window. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 377 Slide the blade out of the holder. reinforcement along the back edge, remove the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade, and install them in the slots along the edge of the new blade. 2010 Insight...
Page 378: Tires
Add or release air, if needed, to inflation and maintenance. We recommend that you visually match the recommended cold tire check your tires every day. If you pressures. think a tire might be low, check it immediately with a tire gauge. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 379 Excessive tread wear. gauges. For additional information about While tubeless tires have some your tires, see page ability to self-seal if they are punctured, you should look closely for punctures if a tire starts losing pressure. 2010 Insight...
Page 380 The last four digits of the TIN (tire your vehicle’s aluminum wheels. Use traction on wet roads. You should identification number) are found on only Honda wheel weights f or replace the tire if you can see three the sidewall of the tire and indicate balancing.
Page 381 If you purchase directional cause the system to activate. tires, rotate only front-to-back. If equipped When the tires are rotated, make sure the air pressures are checked. 2010 Insight...
Page 382 For the best performance in snowy Because your vehicle has limited tire hurt or killed. or icy conditions, you should install clearance, Honda strongly snow tires or tire chains. They may recommends using the chains listed Always use the size and type of...
Page 383 Stop driving if they are hitting any part of the vehicle. 2010 Insight...
Page 384: Checking The 12 Volt Battery
It will show less than the prevent damaging your vehicle’s actual level temporarily. It will show the correct level after you drive for electrical system. Always disconnect the negative ( ) cable first, and at least 30 minutes. reconnect it last. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 385 The next time you turn on the radio, you will see ‘‘ENTER CODE’’ in the frequency display. Use the preset buttons to enter the code (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 386: Vehicle Storage
Nickel-Metal Hydride battery will be Block the rear wheels. reduced and the battery may be Cover the vehicle with a permanently damaged. ‘‘breathable’’ cover, one made from a porous material such as cotton. Non-porous materials, such 2010 Insight...
Page 387 2010 Insight...
Page 388: Taking Care Of The Unexpected
Indicator ........If not, you will also find instructions Malfunction Indicator Lamp ..on getting your vehicle towed. Brake System Indicator ....Fuses ..........Fuse Locations ......Emergency Towing ...... If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck ..2010 Insight...
Page 389: Compact Spare Tire
Manually check the spare tire wheel, and the spare wheel is not pressure to be sure it is correct. designed for mounting a regular tire. 2010 Insight...
Page 390: Changing A Flat Tire
Turn on the hazard warning lights, and turn the ignition switch to the LOCK (0) position. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle while you change the tire. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 391 Take the spare tire casing out of the cargo area. Turn the jack’s end bracket counterclockwise to loosen it, then Unscrew the wing bolt and take remove the jack. the spare tire out of its well. 2010 Insight...
Page 392 Remove the wheel nuts, then resting in the jack notch. remove the flat tire. Handle the wheel nuts carefully; they may be hot from driving. Place the flat tire on the ground with the outside surface facing up. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 393 Wipe the hub the nearest automotive service carefully; it may be hot from facility. driving. Tighten the wheel nuts to: 80 lbf·ft (108 N·m , 11 kgf·m) 2010 Insight...
Page 394 Secure the flat tire by screwing casing. the wing bolt back into its hole. Store the box in the wheel of the Install the spare tire casing in the flat tire. original position in the spare tire well. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 395 Place the cargo area floor in its original position. Close the hatch. U.S. models only Your vehicle’s original tire has a tire pressure monitoring system sensor. To replace a tire, refer to Changing a Tire with TPMS (see page 2010 Insight...
Page 396 Make sure the wire support ring is cover to the tire valve on the on the outer side of the tire valve hooked into the clips around the wheel, then install the wheel cover. as shown. edge of the wheel cover. 2010 Insight...
Page 397: If The Engine Won't Start
Check the transmission interlock. Are you using the proper starting fuel pump. Check all the fuses The transmission must be in Park procedure? Refer to Starting the (see page or neutral or the starter will not Engine on page operate. 2010 Insight...
Page 398 If the fuses are OK, there is probably something wrong with the electrical circuit for the ignition switch or starter motor. You will need a qualified technician to determine the problem. See Emergency Towing on page 2010 Insight...
Page 399: Jump Starting
Put the cables. You cannot start your vehicle by transmission in Park, and set the pushing or pulling it. parking brake. 2010 Insight...
Page 400 Do not connect this jumper cable to any other part of the engine. If the booster battery is in another vehicle, have an assistant start that vehicle and run it at a fast idle. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 401: If The Engine Overheats
30 minutes. You will also see a ‘‘WATER TEMP HOT’’ message on the multi- Driving with the high temperature information display (see page indicator on can cause serious damage to your engine. 2010 Insight...
Page 402 If the high temperature indicator coolant to the radiator. Let the stays on, turn off the engine. engine cool down until the high temperature indicator goes off before checking the radiator. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 403 After the the high temperature indicator. If pressure releases, push down on it begins to blink or comes on the cap, and turn it until it comes again, the engine needs repair off. (see Emergency Towing on page 2010 Insight...
Page 404: Low Oil Pressure Indicator
Turn of f engine. There is a mechanical the engine as soon as you can saf ely get problem that needs to be repaired the vehicle stopped. before you can continue driving (see Emergency Towing on page 2010 Insight...
Page 405: 12 Volt Battery Charging System Indicator
Try not to use other electrically operated controls such as the power windows. Keep the engine running; starting the engine will discharge the battery rapidly. Go to a service station or garage where you can get technical assistance. 2010 Insight...
Page 406: Malfunction Indicator Lamp
In some states, part of the EMISSION SYSTEM’’ message on emissions testing is to make sure the multi-information display. For these codes are set. If they are not more information, see page set, the test cannot be completed. 2010 Insight...
Page 407: Brake System Indicator
Towing on page the next time you stop at a service station (see page If the fluid level is low, take your vehicle to a dealer, and have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads. 2010 Insight...
Page 408: Fuses
To see the interior fuse box The interior fuse box is behind the label, remove the cover by pulling it dashboard on the driver’s side. toward you while holding the bottom center part of cover. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 409 (On the battery) The under-hood fuse is on the The under-hood fuse box is located positive terminal of the battery. To next to the battery. To open it, push open it, push the tabs as shown. the tab as shown. 2010 Insight...
Page 410 Check each of the large fuses in puller provided in the interior fuse the under-hood fuse box on the 12 box. volt battery by looking through the top at the wire inside. Replacement of these fuses should be done by your dealer. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 411 The fuse puller is in the interior fuse fuse with one of the correct rating as fuse. If it is blown, replace the fuse box. soon as you can. with one of the spare fuses of the same rating or lower. 2010 Insight...
Page 412 When the audio system is disabled, the clock setting in the audio system will be canceled. You will need to reset the clock according to the instructions in the audio system section in this owner’s manual. 2010 Insight...
Page 413: Fuse Locations
Not Used Power Window IMA 1 10 A 20 A Rear Driver’s Side Power 7.5 A MG Clutch Window 7.5 A 15 A Fuel Pump 15 A Washer 1 : U.S. models 7.5 A Meter 2 : EX models 2010 Insight...
Page 414 100 A 15 A Ignition Coil (EX) Not Used 60 A 15 A Ignition Coil (IN) 50 A IG Main 20 A Horn, Stop, Hazard U.S. LX model U.S. models except LX model and all Canadian models EX models 2010 Insight...
Page 415: Emergency Towing
Wheel-lift Equipment truck uses two pivoting arms that go under the tires (front) and lift them off the ground. The other two tires remain on the ground. This is an acceptable way to tow your vehicle. 2010 Insight...
Page 416: If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
Remove the cover from the front bumper using your fingers, or pry it off using a cloth and a flat-tipped screwdriver. Remove the towing hook and wheel nut wrench from the tool case in the cargo area. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 417 Do not tow at an angle. The tow hook should not be used to tow the vehicle onto a f lat bed. Do not use it as a tie down. 2010 Insight...
Page 418: Technical Information
PGM-FI System ....Tire Pressure Monitoring System Ignition Timing Control (TPMS) Required Federal System ........ Explanation ......Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System ....Three Way Catalytic Converter ......Replacement Parts ....Three Way Catalytic Converter . Emissions Testing ......2010 Insight...
Page 419: Identification Numbers
The VIN is also located on the engine bulkhead. Remove the cover on the engine compartment bulkhead to view the VIN. Always CERTIFICATION LABEL close the cover when finished. 2010 Insight...
Page 420 The engine number is stamped into the engine block. The transmission number is on a label on top of the transmission. The IMA Motor Number is stamped on the motor housing. ENGINE NUMBER IMA MOTOR NUMBER TRANSMISSION NUMBER 2010 Insight...
Page 421: Specifications
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine Hybrid Electric Motor Bore x Stroke 2.87 x 3.15 in (73.0 x 80.0 mm) Displacement 82 cu-in (1,339 cm ) Compression ratio 10.8 : 1 Spark plugs DILFR6F11G (NGK) 2010 Insight...
Page 422 Glove box light 12 V 3.4 W Pressure Front/Rear 33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm ) Spare 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) EX models Replacement of a light bulb should be done by your dealer. 2010 Insight...
Page 423: Dot Tire Quality Grading (U.s. Vehicles)
Treadwear 200 road characteristics and climate. cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteristics. Traction AA Temperature A All passenger car tires must conform to Federal Safety Requirements in addition to these grades. 2010 Insight...
Page 424: Temperature
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. Tire Size Tire Identification Number (TIN) Maximum Tire Pressure Maximum Tire Load CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 425 DOT EUYU 2KNR 2202 Tire construction code (R indicates radial). This indicates that the tire meets all requirements of Rim diameter in inches. the U.S. Department of Transportation. EUYU Manufacturer’s identification mark. 2010 Insight...
Page 426: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) Required Federal Explanation
Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 427 TPMS to continue to function not reached the level to trigger properly. illumination of the TPMS low tire When the malfunction indicator is pressure telltale. illuminated, the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. 2010 Insight...
Page 428: Emissions Controls
It is stored in this ment. Under certain conditions of canister while the engine is off. After sunlight and climate, NOx and HC In Canada, Honda vehicles comply the engine is started and warmed up, react to form photochemical ‘‘smog.’’ with the Canadian emission...
Page 429: Exhaust Emissions Controls
System remain low, you should use only new combustion and minimize the The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) Honda replacement parts or their amount of HC, CO, and NOx that system takes some of the exhaust equivalent for repairs. Using lower come out the tailpipe.
Page 430: Three Way Catalytic Converter
Keep the engine well maintained. on HC, CO, and NOx. A replacement unit must be an original Honda part Have your vehicle diagnosed and or its equivalent. repaired if it is misfiring, back-...
Page 431: Emissions Testing
20 conditions. seconds. Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 6 hours or more. Make sure the ambient temperature is between 40° and 95°F (4° and 35°C). 2010 Insight...
Page 432 90 seconds because of traffic conditions, drive for at least If the testing facility determines the 30 seconds, then repeat it two readiness codes are still not set, see more times (for a total of 90 your dealer. seconds). 2010 Insight...
Page 433 2010 Insight...
Page 434 Warranty and Customer Relations Customer Service Information ..Warranty Coverages ....Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Vehicles) ......Authorized Manuals ..... 2010 Insight...
Page 435: Customer Service Information
San Juan, PR 00919-0816 U.S. Owners: A detailed description of the Tel: (787) 620-7546 problem American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Honda Automobile Customer Service Name of the dealer who sold the Mail Stop 500-2N-7A vehicle to you 1919 Torrance Boulevard...
Page 436: Warranty Coverages
Please read the Warranty and Emissions Accessory Limited Warranty these two Performance Warranty Honda accessories are covered 2010 Honda warranty information warranties cover your vehicle’s under this warranty. Time and booklet that came with your vehicle emissions control systems. Time,...
Page 437: Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Vehicles)
Administration (NHTSA) in addition However, NHTSA cannot become Administrator, NHTSA, 1200 New involved in individual problems to notifying American Honda Motor Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC Co., Inc. between you, your dealer, or 20590. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Page 438: Authorized Manuals (U.s. Only)
31TM8600 2010 Honda Insight Owner’s Manual 31TM8800 2010 Honda Insight Navigation System Owner’s Manual 31TM8M00 2010 Honda Insight Honda Service History 31TM8Q00 2010 Honda Insight Technology Reference Guide HON-R Order Form for Previous Years- Indicate Year and Model Desired 2010 Insight...
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Page 440: Index
....... Pad Wear Indicator ....Work ......... Parking ........Recommended Shift Points ..System Indicator ... . 63, 64, SRS Components ......Shifting ........Air Conditioning System ....Shift Lever Position Air Pressure, Tires ....... Indicators ....... CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 441 Controls, Instruments and ....59 Indicators ........Carrying Cargo ......Coolant Disc Player ......173, CAUTION, Explanation of ..... Adding ........Disposal of Used Oil ..... Ceiling Light ........Checking ........Center Pocket ....... Proper Solution ......2010 Insight...
Page 442 . 63, Overheating ....... Four-way Flashers ......Changing a Flat Tire ....Specifications ......Front Airbags ......10, 25 Charging System Speed Limiter ......Indicator ......63, Starting ........Checking the Fuses ....Evaporative Emissions Controls . CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 443 ..........Horn ............ ECON Mode ........ Gearshift Lever Positions .... High Beam ........Automatic Transmission ..High Temperature (Coolant) ..Glove Box ........IMA Battery Level ...... Identification Number, Vehicle . IMA System ......... Key (Immobilizer System) ..2010 Insight...
Page 444 Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 62, VSA Off ........Lubricant Specifications Chart . VSA System ......... Infant Restraint ....... Keys ..........Infant Seats LATCH Anchorage System ..Lower Anchors ......Tether Anchors ......Label, Certification ....... Lane Change, Signaling ....CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 445 ........... Radio/Disc/Sound System . 166, Radio Theft Protection ....Parking Brake ....... Parking Brake and Brake Readiness Codes ....403, Rear Lights, Bulb System Indicator ....63, Octane Requirement, Gasoline . Parking Lights ....... Replacement ......2010 Insight...
Page 446 . 38 Seats, Adjusting the ...... Reverse Gear Position ....Security System ......Rotation, Tire ........ Serial Number ....... Service Intervals ......Service Manual ......Service Station Procedures ..Safety Belts ........9, Setting the Clock ......CONTINUED 2010 Insight...
Page 447 Temperature Indicator ....Inspection ........Steering Wheel Tether Anchorage Points ....Maintenance ......Adjustment ........ Theft Protection ......Replacing ........Anti-theft Column Lock ... Three Way Catalytic Converter . Rotating ........Storing Your Vehicle ....Service Life ........ VIII 2010 Insight...
Page 448 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..Washer, Windshield Unleaded Gasoline ......Checking the Fluid Level ..USB Adapter Cable ....191, Operation ........USB Flash Memory Device . 189, Wheels Used Oil, How to Dispose of ..Adjusting the Steering ..... 2010 Insight...
Page 449: Service Information Summary
Gasoline: Automatic Transmission Fluid Brake Fluid: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane (CVTF): Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid number of 87 or higher. Use Honda CVT Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or (Continuously Variable DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary...
Page 450 The information and specifications DELIVERY DATE included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for (Date sold to original retail purchaser) printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right, however, to DEALER NAME DEALER NO. discontinue or change specifications...

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