HONDA 2011 CR-Z - Manual (Page 294)

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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, turn the ignition switch to START and check the
starter.
Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
Jump Starting P.294
Starter Condition Check List
Starter will not start at all.
Starter turns over very slowly.
The 12 volt battery may be dead.
Check each of the items on the
right and respond accordingly. Check brightness of the interior light.
Turn on interior lights and check brightness.
If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all •
12 Volt Battery Inspection and Maintenance P.278
If the interior lights come on normally •
Fuse Inspection and Replacement P.304
The starter turns over normally
but...
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again.
Staring the Engine P.197
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
Immobilizer System P.105
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
Fuel Gauge P.14
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
Inspecting and Changing Fuses P.304
If the problem continues:
Emergency Towing P.308
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