Honda HR-V (2019 year). Instruction - part 8

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Gauges and Displays

Gauges

Gauges include the speedometer, tachometer and related indicators. They are 
displayed when the ignition switch is in ON 

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Changing the color of the meter

You can change the color of the meter.
Press the 

 (select/reset) knob when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY 

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 and the ambient meter is lit up. Each time you press the knob, the color 

changes.
The colors change in the following order:
white  blue  purple  pink  red  amber  yellow

You can change the white to some colors.

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*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.

Models with information display

Models with multi-information display

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Displays your driving speed in mph and km/h.

Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute.

Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada).

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Adjusting the outside temperature display

Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°C if the temperature reading 
seems incorrect.

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Speedometer

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Tachometer

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Outside Temperature

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Outside Temperature

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The temperature sensor is in the front bumper.
Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can 
affect the temperature reading when your vehicle 
speed is less than 19 mph (30 km/h).

It may take several minutes for the display to be 
updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.

Use the multi-information display's customized 
features to correct the temperature.

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* Not available on all models

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Information Display

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Information Display

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The information display shows the fuel gauge, odometer, trip meter, engine oil life 
and maintenance service item codes, and other gauges.

Press the 

 (select/reset) knob to change the display.

Each time you press the 

 (select/reset) knob, the information display changes as follows:

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Switching the Display

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Switching the Display

Some of the items on the information display also 
appear on the audio/information screen. They also 
change along with the information display changes 
while the fuel consumption is shown.

Models with display audio system

Instant Fuel Economy
Clock
Odometer
Trip Meter A
Outside Temperature
Fuel Gauge

Instant Fuel Economy
Clock
Range
Trip Meter A
Outside Temperature
Fuel Gauge

Instant Fuel Economy
Clock
Average Fuel Economy A
Trip Meter A
Outside Temperature
Fuel Gauge

Instant Fuel Economy
Clock
Average Fuel Economy B
Trip Meter B
Outside Temperature
Fuel Gauge

Instant Fuel Economy
Clock
Engine Oil Life
Fuel Gauge

Select/Reset Knob

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Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg.

Shows the total number of miles that your vehicle has accumulated.

Shows the total number of miles driven since the last reset. TRIP A and B can be used 
to measure two separate trips.

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Resetting a trip meter

To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the 

 knob. The trip meter is 

reset to 0.0.

Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is 
estimated from the fuel economy of your trips in the past.

Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg. The display 
is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the average fuel economy is 
also reset.

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Instant Fuel Economy

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Odometer

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Trip Meter

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Range

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Average Fuel Economy

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Trip Meter

Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by 
pressing the 

 knob.

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Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit.

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Adjusting the outside temperature indicator

Adjust the temperature reading up to ± 5°F if the temperature reading seems 
incorrect.
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON 

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2. Press and hold the 

 (select/reset) knob for 10 seconds or more while the outside 

temperature is shown on the information display.

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The information display goes into temperature adjustment mode. The display 
starts showing from -5°F to +5°F.

3. Release the 

 knob when the right adjustment amount is shown.

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The adjustment is complete.

Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder

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Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.

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Outside Temperature

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Engine Oil Life and Maintenance Items

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Fuel Gauge

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Outside Temperature

The temperature sensor is in the front bumper.
Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can 
affect the temperature reading when your vehicle 
speed is less than 19 mph (30 km/h).

It may take several minutes for the display to be 
updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.

When the engine oil life is shown on the information 
display, you cannot adjust the outside temperature. 
Push the 

 knob to select the other display.

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Fuel Gauge

NOTICE

You should refuel when the reading approaches 

.

Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire, 
damaging the catalytic converter.

The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ from 
the fuel gauge reading.

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Multi-Information Display

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The multi-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, and other gauges.
It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information.

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Main displays

Press the 

 (information) button to change the display.

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Switching the Display

Blank Screen

User Customize

 Button

Engine Oil Life

Range/Average Fuel/
Instant Fuel

Turn By Turn 
Screen

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Compass

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Average Speed/
Elapsed Time

AWD Torque 
Distribution 
Monitor

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Lower displays

Press the SEL/RESET button or 

 (select/reset) knob to change the display.

Fuel Gauge / Odometer

Fuel Gauge / Trip Meter A

Fuel Gauge / Trip Meter B

 (Select/Reset)  

Knob

 

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SEL/RESET

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Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) that your vehicle has 
accumulated.

Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since the last 
reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure two separate trips.

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Resetting a trip meter

To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the SEL/RESET button. The trip 
meter is reset to 0.0.

Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.

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Fuel Low warning

When the remaining fuel is running low, the 
display color will change to orange and warns 
you to refuel as soon as possible.

The icon will start to blink when the fuel 
gauge is malfunctioning.

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Odometer

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Trip Meter

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Fuel Gauge

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Trip Meter

Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by 
pressing the SEL/RESET button.

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Fuel Gauge

NOTICE

You should refuel when the reading approaches 

.

Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire, 
damaging the catalytic converter.

The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ from 
the fuel gauge reading.

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Low Fuel Indicator Icon

Fuel Gauge

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Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 
km (Canada). The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the 
average fuel economy is also reset.

Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is 
estimated from the fuel economy of your previous trips.

Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset.

Shows the average speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada) since Trip A or Trip B was 
reset.

Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 km (Canada).

Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder

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Average Fuel Economy

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Range

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Elapsed Time

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Average Speed

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Instant Fuel Economy

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Engine Oil Life

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Average Fuel Economy

You can change when to reset the average fuel 
economy.

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Elapsed Time

You can change when to reset the elapsed time.

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Average Speed

You can change when to reset the average speed.

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Shows you turn-by-turn driving directions to your destination linked with the 
navigation system.

2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual

The indicators on the display show the 
amount of torque being transferred to the 
right front, left front, right rear, and left rear 
wheels.

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Turn-by-Turn Directions

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AWD Torque Distribution Monitor

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Turn-by-Turn Directions

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The multi-information display shows a compass when 
the route guidance is not used.

You can select whether the turn-by-turn display 
comes on during the route guidance.

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Use the multi-information display to customize certain features.

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How to customize

Select the Vehicle Settings screen by pressing the 

 button while the 

ignition switch is in ON 

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, the vehicle is at a complete stop, and the shift lever is 

in 

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P. Press the SEL/RESET button to enter the customizing mode.

*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.

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Customized Features

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Customized Features

To customize other features, press the 

 

button.

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2 Example of customization settings P. 129

When you customize settings, shift to 

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P.

 Button: 

Changes the customize 
menus and items.

Multi-Information 
Display: Goes to 
Vehicle Settings.

SEL/RESET Button: 
Enters the selected item.

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Customization flow

Press the 

 button.

Vehicle 

Settings

Adjust Outside Temp. Display

Language Selection

Driver Assist System Setup

Meter Setup

“Trip B” Reset Timing

SEL/RESET

SEL/RESET

“Trip A” Reset Timing

4

ACC Forward Vehicle Detect Beep

Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep

4

SEL/RESET

Forward Collision Warning Distance

4

SEL/RESET

Speed/Distance Units

Road Departure Mitigation Setting

Fuel Efficiency Backlight

Turn By Turn Auto Display

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TPMS Calibration

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Fuel Efficiency Backlight Color

4

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Door Unlock Mode

Keyless Access Setup

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SEL/RESET

Keyless Access Beep

4

Keyless Access Light Flash

4

* Not available on all models

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Exit

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Door Setup

Default All

SEL/RESET

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Lighting Setup

SEL/RESET

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Auto Door Lock

Auto Door Unlock

Key And Remote Unlock Mode

Walk Away Auto Lock

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Interior Light Dimming Time

Headlight Auto OFF Timer

Auto Light Sensitivity

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4

Security Relock Timer

Keyless Lock Answer Back

Cancel

Maintenance Info.

SEL/RESET

Reset

4

4

SEL/RESET

4

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List of customizable options

*1: Default Setting

Setup Group

Customizable Features

Description

Selectable Settings

TPMS 
Calibration

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Calibrates the TPMS.

Cancel/Calibrate

Driver Assist 
System 
Setup

Forward Collision 
Warning Distance

Changes at which distance the CMBS

TM

 alerts.

Long/Normal

*1

/Short

ACC Forward Vehicle 
Detect Beep

Causes the system to beep when the system detects 
a vehicle, or when the vehicle goes out of ACC 
range.

ON/OFF

*1

Road Departure 
Mitigation Setting

Changes the setting for the road departure 
mitigation system.

Narrow/Normal

*1

/Wide/

Warning Only

Lane Keeping Assist 
Suspend Beep

Causes the system to beep when the LKAS is 
suspended.

ON/OFF

*1

* Not available on all models

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*1:Default Setting

Setup Group

Customizable Features

Description

Selectable Settings

Meter Setup

Language Selection

Changes the displayed language.

English

*1

/Français/Español

Adjust Outside Temp. 
Display

Adjusts the temperature reading by a few degrees.

-5°F ~ ±0°F

*1

 ~ +5°F (U.S.)

-3°C ~ ±0°C

*1

 ~ +3°C (Canada)

“Trip A” Reset Timing

Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter A, 
average fuel economy A, average speed A, and 
elapsed time A.

When Refueled/IGN OFF/
Manually Reset

*1

“Trip B” Reset Timing

Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter B, 
average fuel economy B, average speed B, and 
elapsed time B.

When Refueled/IGN OFF/
Manually Reset

*1

Fuel Efficiency Backlight 
Color

Changes the ambient meter color.

White

*1

/Blue/Violet/Pink/

Red/Amber/Yellow/Random

Fuel Efficiency Backlight

Turns the ambient meter feature on and off.

ON

*1

/OFF

Turn By Turn Auto 
Display

*

Selects whether the turn-by-turn display comes on 
during the route guidance.

ON

*1

/OFF

Speed/Distance Units

Selects the trip computer units.

mph∙miles

*1

/km/h∙km (U.S.)

mph∙miles/km/h∙km

*1

 

(Canada)

* Not available on all models

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*1:Default Setting

Setup Group

Customizable Features

Description

Selectable Settings

Keyless 
Access 
Setup

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Door Unlock Mode

Changes which doors unlock when you grab the 
driver’s door handle.

Driver Door Only

*1

/All Doors

Keyless Access Light 
Flash

Causes some exterior lights to flash when you 
unlock/lock the doors.

ON

*1

/OFF

Keyless Access Beep

Causes the beeper to sound when you unlock/lock 
the doors.

ON

*1

/OFF

Lighting 
Setup

Interior Light Dimming 
Time

Changes the length of time the interior lights stay on 
after you close the doors.

60sec/30sec

*1

/15sec

Headlight Auto OFF 
Timer

Changes the length of time the exterior lights stay 
on after you close the driver’s door.

60sec/30sec/15sec

*1

/0sec

Auto Light Sensitivity

*

Changes the timing for the headlights to come on.

Max/High/Mid

*1

/Low/Min

* Not available on all models