Honda HR-V 2019 Interior Lights User Manual
Introduction
The inside lighting system in the 2019 Honda HR-V is smart and user-friendly, and it was meticulously designed to create an atmosphere that goes with every drive. Soft interior lighting will welcome you as soon as you open the door and will guide you inside, creating a warm and pleasant ambiance. As you get comfortable in the driver’s seat, the magic keeps going. You can choose the brightness and color of the interior lighting in the HR-V from a variety of options. With the adjustable interior lights, you may design a place that matches your mood and sense of style, whether you prefer a bright white glow or a peaceful blue tint.
The HR-V’s interior lighting also significantly contributes to its overall usability. The driver and passengers can both read quietly on their gadgets or enjoy a nice book thanks to the integrated reading lamps. The interior lights of the Honda HR-V 2019 will be covered in detail in this introduction guide, giving you a taste of the splendor that is waiting for you within. The Honda HR-V 2019 is here, and it’s ready to take you on a well-lit adventure where every drive is illuminating with splendor and convenience.
Interior Lights
Interior Light Switches
ON
The interior lights come on regardless of whether the doors are open or closed.
Door activated
The interior lights come on in the following situations:
- When any doors are opened.
- You unlock the driver’s door.
Models without smart entry system
- You remove the key from the ignition switch.
Models with smart entry system
- When the power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
OFF
The interior lights remain off regardless of whether the doors are open or closed.
In the door activated position, the interior lights fade out and go off about 30 seconds after the doors are closed.
The lights go off after about 30 seconds in the following situations:
- When you unlock the driver’s door but do not open it.
Models without smart entry system
- When you remove the key from the ignition switch but do not open a door.
Models with smart entry system
- When you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK) but do not open a door.
You can change the interior lights dimming time.
The interior lights go off immediately in the following situations:
- When you lock the driver’s door.
- When you turn the ignition switch to ON (w*1. Models without smart entry system
- When you close the driver’s door with the key in the ignition switch.
Models with smart entry system
- When you close the driver’s door in ACCESSORY mode.
Map Lights
The map lights can be turned on and off by pressing the lenses.
To avoid draining the battery, do not leave the interior light on for an extended length of time when the engine is off. If you leave any of the doors open in VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) mode, or without the key in the ignition switch, the interior lights go off after about 15 minutes.
Models with moonroof
When the front interior light switch is in the door-activated position and any door is open, the map light will not go off when you press the lens.
Cargo Area Light
- ON
The light comes on when you open the tailgate and goes off when closed. - OFF
The light stays off with or without opening the tailgate.
When the front interior light switch is in the door-activated position and any door is open, the map light will not go off when you press the lens.
Interior Convenience Items
Glove Box
Pull the handle to open the glove box.
Console Compartment
Pull the handle to open the console compartment.
WARNING
An open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in a crash, even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt. Always keep the glove box closed while driving.
Beverage Holders
- Front seat beverage holders
- Center console beverage holders
- To put a short-size beverage: Push down the bottom plate.
- To put a tall-size beverage: Pull up the bottom plate.
NOTICE
Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery, carpeting, and electrical components in the interior. Be careful when you are using the beverage holders. Hot liquid can scald you.
- Rear seat beverage holders.
Cargo Floor Box
Pull up the cargo area floor lid.
Accessory Power Sockets
The accessory power socket can be used when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w*1.
- Accessory power socket (console panel) Open the cover to use it.
- Accessory power socket (rearward of center console) Open the cover to use it.
NOTICE
Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter element. This can overheat the power socket. Each accessory power socket is designed to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated watts (15 amps) or less. To prevent battery drain, only use the power socket with the engine running. When both sockets are being used, the combined power rating of the accessories should not exceed 180 watts (15 amps). Models with the keyless access system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
Canadian modelAccessory power socket (cargo area) Open the cover to use it.
Coat Hook
There is a coat hook on the rear left grab handle. Pull it down to use it. The coat hook is not designed for large or heavy items.
Tie-down Anchors
The tie-down anchors on the cargo area floor can be used to install a net for securing items.
Canadian models
Cargo Cover
The cargo cover can be used to conceal your items and protect them from direct sunlight.
To remove:
Pull out the cargo cover rearwards and remove it.
To fold:
The cargo cover is collapsible.
- Take the opposite sides, fold the cover halfway, then twist into opposite ways.
- Curl to narrow the cover as shown.
Do not let anyone access items in the cargo area while driving. Loose items can cause injury if you have to brake hard. Do not stack objects higher than the top of the seat in the cargo area. They could block your view and be thrown about the vehicle during a sudden stop.
- To prevent cargo cover damage, do not:
- Place items on the cargo cover.
- Put weight on the cargo cover.
When reinstalling the cargo cover, put the tagged side first.
Seat Heaters
The ignition switch must be in ON (w*1 to use the seat heaters. Touch the seat heater icon. Once – The HI setting (two indicators on) Twice – The LO setting Three times – The OFF setting (no indicator on).
WARNING
Heat-induced burns are possible when using seat heaters. Persons with a diminished ability to sense temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes, lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or with sensitive skin should not use seat heaters. Do not use the seat heaters even in LO when the engine is off. Under such conditions, the battery may be weakened, making the engine difficult to start. In the LO setting, the heater runs continuously and does not automatically turn off.
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FAQs
Do the interior lights stay on after turning off the engine?
Using the main interior light switch, which is positioned on the ceiling, or by pushing the individual buttons for the particular lights you wish to turn on, you can turn on the interior lighting.
Yes, some 2019 HR-V models come with dimmable inside lighting that you can set to your preferred level of brightness.
You can customize the ambient lighting in the cabin of some 2019 HR-V trims by choosing from a variety of color options.
In order to not distract the driver, inside lights typically turn off automatically as you start your car. However, if necessary, you can manually turn them on.
The inside lights will remain on briefly after the engine is turned off before shutting off automatically to aid in a safe evacuation.
Yes, the majority of 2019 HR-V vehicles feature separate reading lights for the driver and front passenger that they may operate independently.
Yes, the interior lighting in the 2019 HR-V are built to be energy-efficient, helping to prolong the battery’s life.
Yes, a lot of the HR-V 2019 models come with a cargo area light, making it simpler to load and unload cargo at night.
Most 2019 HR-V models have LED inside lighting, which provide better illumination and use less energy than conventional incandescent lights.
Yes, if your HR-V 2019 has ambient lighting, you can usually manage or turn it off using the settings or controls on your car.
In order to lessen glare for the driver, some HR-V 2019 models have a technology that automatically dims the inside lights when the headlights are turned on.
The majority of HR-V 2019 models use conventional switches or buttons to regulate the interior lights, while certain high-end versions might incorporate touch-sensitive controls.
This option, which is available on some HR-V 2019 models, enables you to set the inside lights to turn on when you unlock the car, improving visibility at night.
While installing aftermarket interior lighting is possible, it is advised to seek professional assistance to ensure appropriate installation and electrical system compatibility.
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Useful Links
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