Engine Does Not Start; Checking The Engine - Honda HR-V 2018 Manual

Engine Does Not Start

Checking the Engine

If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter condition
Starter doesn't turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn't start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly.
* Not available on all models
586
Models with keyless access system
Check for a message on the multi-information display
If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears
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2 If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak P. 587
uMake sure the keyless remote is in its operating range.
2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 195
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all
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If the interior lights come on normally
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Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again.
2 Starting the Engine P. 435, 438
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2 Immobilizer System P. 186
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 138, 142
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 607
If the problem continues:
2 Emergency Towing P. 608
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 589
Checklist
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2 Battery P. 549
2 Fuses P. 600