Honda 2010 Insight Owner's Manual page 88

IMA Battery Level Indicator
IMA BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR
LEVEL READING
The IMA battery level indicator
shows you the state of charge of the
battery for the Integrated Motor
Assist (IMA). This battery is
recharged and discharged by the
IMA motor depending on the driving
conditions.
Level 0 Level 1 Level 2
Lowest
level of
state of
charge
The position of the battery level
reading shows the state of charge of
the IMA battery. When the battery
level reading is high, the IMA
battery is well charged. There are
seven positions (Level 0-Level 6) of
the battery level reading.
2010 Insight
Multi-Information Display
Level 3 Level 4 Level 5
The battery level reading may drop
near the bottom under driving
conditions that require IMA motor
assistance for a long time, such as
prolonged acceleration or climbing a
long hill.
The IMA motor will recharge the
battery as you continue driving.
Level 6
Highest
level of
state of
charge
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