🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Honda Model: CR-Z Year: 2011 Codes Chassis Code: ZF1 Engine Code: LDA2 (for most markets, Japanese market may vary) Generation Generation Code: First Generation (ZF1) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Sports Hybrid Coupe Target Audience: Enthusiasts seeking fuel efficiency and a unique driving experience, DIY mechanics. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: While unique, it competed on fuel economy with compact cars and offered a sporty alternative to mainstream hybrids like the Toyota Prius. Key Features Unique Selling Proposition: First dedicated hybrid sports car from Honda, combining performance with eco-consciousness. Design Philosophy: Aerodynamic 'mono-form' silhouette for efficiency and distinct styling. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Software Vendor: RepairSurge Licensing: Officially Licensed, OE Materials Derived Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive digital content (not a fixed page count, variable by screen) Manual Type Type: Online Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Access Method: Web Browser (Internet Connection Required) Subscription Period: 1 Year Access (Discounts for extensions) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Hybrid System (IMA), Transmission, Drivetrain Chassis: Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Wheels, Tires Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Power Accessories, ECU diagnostics, Body Control Modules HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Body: Bodywork, Interior Trim, Doors, Windows, Seats Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-based diagnostics Repair: Component Removal and Installation, Major Assembly Rebuilds (Engine, Transmission), Component Repair Adjustments: Alignment procedures, Clutch adjustments, Brake adjustments Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive - From basic fluid checks to complex hybrid system diagnostics and component replacement. Detail Level: Detailed step-by-step instructions, torque specifications, special tool requirements, component tolerances. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Type: Web-based application, accessible via HTML5 compliant browser Searchability: Full text search functionality Printability: Likely printable sections, but primarily designed for online viewing. Print Quality Quality: N/A (Digital Format) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) Compatibility Device Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 1.5L Inline-4 i-VTEC + IMA Hybrid System Combined System Output: 122 hp @ 6000 rpm Engine Torque: 123 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (Internal Combustion Engine) Electric Motor Torque: 109 lb-ft @ 1000 rpm (Electric Motor) Performance Acceleration 0 60 Mph: Approx. 9.0 - 9.5 seconds (Varies by transmission and driver) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Injection: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Hybrid System Hybrid System Name: Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) Battery Type: Nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) Battery Voltage: 144V (nominal) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed Manual Transmission (6MT) Optional Type: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with paddle shifters Features Transmission Modes: Sport, Normal, Econ (both transmissions) Clutch Type: Single Dry Plate (Manual Transmission) Fluid Specs Manual Transmission Fluid: Honda Genuine Manual Transmission Fluid MTF (or equivalent API GL-4 SAE 75W-80) Cvt Transmission Fluid: Honda Genuine HCF-2 CVT Fluid (or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 167.4 inches (4252 mm) Width: 68.9 inches (1750 mm) Height: 53.1 inches (1350 mm) Wheelbase: 98.9 inches (2510 mm) Interior Seating Capacity: 2 Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up: 15.1 cu ft (428 L) Weights Curb Weight Manual: Approx. 2,607 lbs (1183 kg) Curb Weight Cvt: Approx. 2,725 lbs (1236 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 3,500 lbs (1588 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 4 Stars (for 2011 model year) IIHS Rating: Good in front, side, and rear impact tests. (Specific ratings may vary, check individual tests) Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Ebs: Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) Vsa: Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) with Traction Control Passive Features Airbags: Dual-stage front airbags, front side airbags, side curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters Body Structure: ACE (Advanced Compatibility Engineering) body structure 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available premium audio systems with subwoofer, USB input, and Bluetooth streaming. Navigation: Optional HDD-based navigation system with voice recognition. Display: Multi-view, customizable LCD display integrating vehicle speed, IMA status, and Eco-driving information. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control system. Keyless Entry: Available Honda Smart Entry System with Push Button Start. Connectivity Bluetooth: Available Bluetooth HandsFreeLink for phone connectivity. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 1 year (whichever comes first), under normal driving conditions. Consult manual for severe conditions. Engine Air Filter Replacement: Typically every 30,000 miles or as indicated by the Maintenance Minder system. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Typically every 15,000 miles or 1 year. Spark Plug Replacement: Iridium-tipped spark plugs; typically every 100,000 miles. Brake Fluid Replacement: Every 3 years, regardless of mileage. Coolant Replacement: Honda Type 2 Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant; initial change at 105,000 miles, then every 52,500 miles or 3 years. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: 0W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (API Certified) Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 3.9 US quarts (3.7 L) with filter change Power Steering...