Honda HR-V: Handling the Unexpected
Flat Tire
- Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire in the
cargo area.
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Engine Won't Start
- If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
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Overheating
- Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
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Indicators Come On
- Identify the indicator and consult the
owner's manual.
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Blown Fuse
- Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
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Emergency Towing
- Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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What to Do If
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properly. The safety precautions below are ones that we consider to be among the
most important.
Important Safety Precau
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Special Tools Required
Vacuum Pump/Gauge, 0-30 inHg Snap-on YA4000A or equivalent, commercially
available
NOTE:
Before beginning this troubleshooting, do a customer diagnostic
interview - Refer to: Fuel and
Emissions Systems Symptom Troubleshooting - Engine stalls Diagnostic
interview, or Fu
INSPECTION & ADJUSTMENT
CYLINDER HEAD INSPECTION FOR WARPAGE
Inspection
1. Cylinder Head - Remove
2. Cylinder Head Warpage - Inspect
Check the cylinder head for warpage. Measure along
the edges, and three ways across the center:
If warpage is less than 0.08 mm (0.0031 in)
cylinder head