When did the Honda Fit battery go dead?
On 10/21/2008 seven months after purchasing our 2008 Honda Fit (new) the battery went dead. We jump started it and took to dealer. They tested it and said it failed the load test. They replaced it with a new one. On 10/20/2010, the car wouldn’t start again. We jump started it and drove to dealer.
Can a Honda push button start with a dead battery?
How to start a Honda push button start with a dead battery in the key FOB. This is a good feature to keep you from being stranded in a push button start vehicle when the battery goes dead in your key FOB. This video is for a 9th Generation Honda Accord and covers the 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 model years Loading…
Why does my Honda Fit not start up?
While the battery cables are not necessarily the most likely issue to cause your Fit to not start, they are some of the easiest to diagnose. You can take a look at the battery poles where the cables connect. If there appears to be green or white corrosion all around it, cleaning them may help get you back on the road.
Where can I get a Honda Fit battery?
The vehicle was taken to all star Honda (6141 s 27th st, greenfield, WI 53221) where it was diagnosed that the vehicle was manufactured in that manner. If the vehicle were parked for several days, the battery would fail, which was an ongoing failure. The manufacturer was contacted and did not acknowledge a manufacturing failure.
On 10/21/2008 seven months after purchasing our 2008 Honda Fit (new) the battery went dead. We jump started it and took to dealer. They tested it and said it failed the load test. They replaced it with a new one. On 10/20/2010, the car wouldn’t start again. We jump started it and drove to dealer.
How much does a Honda Fit battery cost?
Triple A jump started the battery but advised me to get a new battery. Took it in to Honda who ran a check on electrical system and said everything checked out, and of course charged me $55.00. I personally do a walk around to see if the headlights are off and have turned off the dome light to avoid any problems.
Why is my Honda Fit battery so low?
On the other hand, if this car is typically subjected to short trip (3 miles or less) drives, then the battery could be in a perpetual state of low charge, and any accessory usage without the engine running could deplete the battery sufficiently to cause the type of problems described.
Are there any problems with the Honda Fit?
See all problems of the 2019 Honda FIT . The contact owns a 2016 Honda Fit. The contact stated that the vehicle it failed to start. The vehicle was taken to all star Honda (6141 s 27th st, greenfield, WI 53221) where it was diagnosed that the vehicle was manufactured in that manner.
What kind of transmission problem does Honda Fit have?
117-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD A transmission sensor needed to be replaced and transmission fluid was replaced. Transmission fluid leaking. Dealer tightened drain plug and advised to check if leaking persists. Transmission fluid leak from June persisted. The dealer diagnosed a hairline crack in the transmission case.
What is the engine code for a Honda Fit?
Check engine light code P0847: Replaced 3rd clutch transmission fluid pressure switch and performed automatic transmission fluid flush. Front axle sheared off close to driver side end.
Is there a problem with the Honda Fit battery?
I have read related comments on battery problems from Honda Fit owners. I own a 2008 Fit and have had one battery replaced after it had died after being parked for five days in the train station parking lot,and the replacement just died yesterday in one of the rainiest days in Southern California.
How often should I change my Honda Fit battery?
We recommend changing the battery in Hondas every 4 years. Although some batteries last much longer, most batteries begin breaking down chemically after four years, so you could experience dimmer headlights and other negative effects before you have a dead battery in your Fit that you need to replace.
Can a Honda Fit battery be mounted upside down?
If you have the room to fit a bigger batt in there I would do that…ALSO check the state of your batt terminals…they need to be clean and greased to ensure proper charging of your battery. If you do opt for a bigger batt buy a Dry cell battery like an Optima battery…you can mount an optima upside down over your head without worry of leaking.
Is the 2011 Honda Fit safe to drive?
As a new owner of a 2011 Honda Fit I did a lot of research into their safety and they actually did quite well in the crash tests and have some really nice safety features i’d never seen before (the new active head restraints for reducing whiplash injuries).