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Engine does not start p, P290), Engine does not start – HONDA 2014 CR-Z - Owner's Manual User Manual

Page 291: Checking the engine

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Engine Does Not Start

Checking the Engine

If the engine does not start, check the starter.

Starter condition

Checklist

Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over 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 the interior lights and check the brightness.

If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all

2 Checking the 12 Volt Battery P. 264

If the interior lights come on normally

2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 304

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.

Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again.

2 Starting the Engine P. 180

Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.

2 Immobilizer System P. 107

Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.

2 Fuel Gauge P. 81

Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have your vehicle checked by a dealer.

2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 304

If the problem continues:

2 Emergency Towing P. 305

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Checking the Engine

If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.

2 Jump Starting P. 291