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Page 2: California Proposition 65 Warning
California Proposition 65 Warning To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment is required, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed. In addition to the WARNING: This product contains or emits vehicle manufacturer, other parties, such as law enforcement, that chemicals known to the state of California to cause have the special equipment, can read the information if they have cancer and birth defects or other reproductive...
Page 3: A Few Words About Safety
A Few Words About Safety You will find this important safety information in a variety of forms, including: Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. And ● Safety Labels - on the vehicle. operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility. ●...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
The information and specifications included in this publication were Parking Your Vehicle P. 489 Multi-View Rear Camera P. 498 in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 2 Maintenance P. 505 reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications Before Performing Maintenance P.
Page 5 Contents Quick Reference Guide P. 4 Child Safety P. 55 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 70 Safety Labels P. 71 Safe Driving P. 29 Instrument Panel P. 73 Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 128 Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 130 Opening and Closing the Moonroof P.
Page 6 Quick Reference Guide Visual Index ❙ (Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) System OFF) Button (P465) ❙ ❙ ECON Button (P430) Parking Sensor System Button (P491) ❙ ❙ System Indicators (P74) Collision Mitigation Braking System ❙ Gauges (P103) (CMBS ) OFF Button (P483) ❙...
Page 7 ❙ Headlights/Turn Signals (P145, 146) ❙ Fog Lights (P149) ❙ LaneWatch (P474) ❙ Audio Remote Controls (P204) ❙ Brightness Control (P157) ❙ Wipers/Washers (P154) ❙ CRUISE Button (P433) ❙ MAIN Button (P444) ❙ Interval Button (P451) ❙ Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) Button (P458) ❙...
Page 8: Controls P
Visual Index ❙ Power Window Switches (P136) ❙ Power Door Lock Master Switch (P123) ❙ Memory Buttons (P159) ❙ SET Button (P159) ❙ Fuel Fill Door Release Button (P501) ❙ Rearview Mirror (P161) ❙ Driver’s Front Airbag (P45) ❙ Shift Lever (P428) ❙...
Page 9 ❙ Rear Seat (P166) ❙ Map Lights (P172) ❙ Side Curtain Airbags (P51) ❙ Grab Handle ❙ Coat Hook (P178) ❙ Seat Belts (P38) ❙ Sun Visors ❙ Vanity Mirrors ❙ Moonroof Switch (P140) ❙ Back Window Switch (P138) ❙ Map Lights (P172) ❙...
Page 10 Visual Index ❙ Maintenance Under the Hood (P513) ❙ Windshield Wipers (P154, 531) ❙ Power Door Mirrors (P162) ❙ Side Turn Signal Lights (P145, 528) ❙ Door Lock/Unlock Control (P114) ❙ Headlights (P146, 525) ❙ Front Side Marker Lights (P146, 527) ❙...
Page 11 Eco Assist® System Ambient Meter ● Changes color to reflect your driving style. Green: Fuel efficient driving Light green: Moderate acceleration/deceleration White: Aggressive acceleration/deceleration ● The ambient meter color changes in accordance with your brake or accelerator pedal operation. ECON Mode Indicator (P87) Comes on when the ECON button is ECON Button...
Page 12: Safe Driving
Safe Driving (P29) Airbags (P42) ● Your vehicle is fitted with airbags to help protect you and your passengers during a moderate-to-severe collision. Child Safety (P55) ● All children 12 and younger should be seated in the rear seat. ● Smaller children should be properly restrained in a forward-facing child seat. ●...
Page 13: Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel (P73) Gauges /Multi-Information Display /System Indicators (P103) (P104) (P74) System Indicators System Indicators Intelligent Traction Security System Alarm Indicator Adaptive Cruise Blind spot information Management Indicator Control (ACC) (BSI) Indicator Indicator Temperature Electric Power Steering Gauge CRUISE MAIN (EPS) System Indicator Tachometer Speedometer...
Page 14: Controls
Controls (P109) Clock ENGINE START/STOP Models with Display Audio (P110) Button (P142) Models with color audio system Press the button to change the vehicle’s power mode. Select , then select Settings. Select Clock/Info, then Clock Press and hold the MENU/CLOCK Adjustment.
Page 15 Turn Signals Wipers and Washers Models with automatic intermittent wipers (P145) AUTO should always be turned OFF before (P154) cleaning the windshield or driving through a Turn Signal Control Lever car wash. Wiper/Washer Control Lever Right MIST Steering Wheel (P160) ●...
Page 16 Unlocking the Front Power Door Mirrors Power Windows (P136) ● With the power mode in ON, open and Doors from the Inside (P162) close the power windows. ● With the power mode in ON, move the (P122) ● If the power window lock button is in the selector switch to L or R.
Page 17 Climate Control System Rear Climate Control (P193) (P188) ● Press the AUTO button to activate the ● Press the AUTO button to activate the climate control system. rear climate control system. ● Press the button to turn the system on or off. ●...
Page 18 Heating and Cooling System (P195) ● Toggle up and down the fan control switch to adjust the fan speed. ● Press the Mode button to select the vents air flows from. ● Toggle up and down the temperature control switch to adjust the temperature. ●...
Page 19: Features P
Features (P199) Audio system (P200) Models with color audio system Audio/Information Screen (Day/Night) Button (Phone) Button RADIO Button (Sound) Button CD/AUX Button Selector Knob VOL / (Volume/Power) Knob MENU/CLOCK Button (Back) Button (Seek/Skip) Buttons Preset Buttons (1-6) * Not available on all models...
Page 20 Models with Display Audio For navigation system operation () See the Navigation System Manual Multi-Information Display /AUDIO (Power/Audio) Icon (Home) Icon VOL (Volume) Icons (Menu) Icon (Back) Icon (Day/night) Icon Audio/Information Screen Canadian models Disc Slot (Eject) Button...
Page 21 ● Audio Remote Controls Button Radio: Press to change the preset station. (P204) Press and hold to select the next or previous strong station. Button /USB device: Button Press to skip to the beginning of the next song or return to the beginning of the current song.
Page 22 Driving (P397) Automatic Transmission (P428) ● Shift to and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine. Shift Lever Release Button ● Shifting Park Turn off or start the engine. Transmission is locked. Reverse Used when reversing. Neutral Transmission is not locked. Button Drive Normal driving.
Page 23 VSA® OFF Button Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (P465) (P468, 576) ● TPMS monitors tire pressure. ● The vehicle stability assist (VSA®) system ● TPMS is turned on automatically every time you start the engine. helps stabilize the vehicle during ●...
Page 24 Honda Sensing Adaptive Cruise Control Collision Mitigation Honda Sensing is a driver support system which employs the use of two distinctly (ACC) Braking System (P443) different kinds of sensors, a radar sensor (CMBS located in the front grille and a front sensor...
Page 25 Maintenance (P505) Under the Hood (P513) Wiper Blades ● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer (P531) fluid. Add when necessary. ● Replace blades if they leave streaks ● Check brake fluid. across the windshield. ● Check the battery condition monthly. Pull the hood release handle under the corner of the dashboard.
Page 26 Handling the Unexpected (P553) Flat Tire Engine Won’t Start Overheating (P555) (P564) (P571) ● If the battery is dead, jump start using a ● Park in a safe location. If you do not see ● Park in a safe location and replace the booster battery.
Page 27: What To Do If
What to Do If Canadian models The steering wheel may be locked. ● The power mode does not Move the steering wheel left and right ● change from VEHICLE OFF after pressing the ENGINE START/STOP (LOCK) to ACCESSORY. button. Why? The power mode does not The shift lever should be moved to change from ON to...
Page 28 The rear door cannot be Check if the childproof lock is in opened from inside the the lock position. If so, open the vehicle. Why? rear door with the outside door handle. To cancel this function, push the lever to the unlock position. Why do the doors lock If you do not open the doors within 30 seconds, the doors are after I unlocked the doors?
Page 29 I’m seeing an amber The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) needs attention. indicator of a tire with an Check tire pressure. exclamation point. What is If the Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System that? (TPMS) Indicator Comes On or Blinks (P576)
Page 31 Safe Driving You can find many safety recommendations throughout this chapter, and throughout this manual. For Safe Driving Airbags Child Safety Important Safety Precautions....30 Airbag System Components....42 Protecting Child Passengers ....55 Important Handling Information..32 Types of Airbags ........ 45 Safety of Infants and Small Children ..
Page 32: For Safe Driving
For Safe Driving The following pages explain your vehicle’s safety features and how to use them properly. The safety precautions below are ones that we consider to be among the most important. Important Safety Precautions ■ Always wear your seat belt 1Important Safety Precautions A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions.
Page 33 uuFor Safe DrivinguImportant Safety Precautions ■ Pay appropriate attention to the task of driving safely Engaging in cell phone conversation or other activities that keep you from paying close attention to the road, other vehicles, and pedestrians could lead to a crash. Remember, situations can change quickly, and only you can decide when it is safe to divert some attention away from driving.
Page 34: Important Handling Information
uuFor Safe DrivinguImportant Handling Information Important Handling Information Your vehicle has higher ground clearance than a passenger vehicle designed for use 1Important Handling Information only on pavement. Higher ground clearance has many advantages for off-highway For information on how to reduce the risk of rollover, driving.
Page 35: Your Vehicle's Safety Features
uuFor Safe DrivinguYour Vehicle’s Safety Features Your Vehicle’s Safety Features 1Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Your vehicle is equipped with many features that work together to help protect you and your passengers during a crash. Some features do not require any action on your part. These include a strong steel framework that forms a safety cage around the passenger compartment, front and rear crush zones, a collapsible steering...
Page 36: Safety Checklist
uuFor Safe DrivinguSafety Checklist Safety Checklist For the safety of you and your passengers, make a habit of checking these items 1Safety Checklist each time before you drive. If the door, trunk and/or tailgate open message • After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure all doors are closed and locked. appears on the multi-information display, the door, the trunk and/or the tailgate is not completely closed.
Page 37: Seat Belts
Seat Belts About Your Seat Belts Seat belts are the single most effective safety device because they keep you 1About Your Seat Belts connected to the vehicle so that you can take advantage of many built-in safety WARNING features. They also help keep you from being thrown against the inside of the vehicle, against any passengers, or out of the vehicle.
Page 38 uuSeat BeltsuAbout Your Seat Belts ■ Proper use of seat belts 1About Your Seat Belts Follow these guidelines for proper use: If a front and/or rear seat passenger moves around • All occupants should sit upright, well back in the seat, and remain in that position and extends the seat belt, the lockable retractor may for the duration of the trip.
Page 39: Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
uuSeat BeltsuAbout Your Seat Belts ■ 1Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners The seat belt tensioners can only operate once. The front seats are equipped with automatic If a tensioner is activated, the SRS indicator will come seat belt tensioners to enhance safety. on.
Page 40: Fastening A Seat Belt
uuSeat BeltsuFastening a Seat Belt Fastening a Seat Belt After adjusting a front seat to the proper position, and while sitting upright and well 1Fastening a Seat Belt back in the seat: No one should sit in a seat with an inoperative seat 2 Adjusting the Seats P.
Page 41 uuSeat BeltsuFastening a Seat Belt 3. Position the lap part of the belt as low as 1Fastening a Seat Belt possible across your hips, then pull up on WARNING the shoulder part of the belt so the lap part Lap belt fits snugly.
Page 42: Advice For Pregnant Women
uuSeat BeltsuFastening a Seat Belt ■ 1Advice for Pregnant Women Advice for Pregnant Women Each time you have a checkup, ask your doctor if it is If you are pregnant, the best way to protect yourself and your unborn child when okay for you to drive.
Page 43: Seat Belt Inspection
uuSeat BeltsuSeat Belt Inspection Seat Belt Inspection Regularly check the condition of your seat belts as follows: 1Seat Belt Inspection WARNING • Pull each belt out fully, and look for frays, cuts, burns, and wear. • Check that the latch plate and buckles work smoothly and the belts retract easily. Not checking or maintaining seat belts can If a belt does not retract easily, cleaning the belt may correct the problem.
Page 44: Airbag System Components
Airbags Airbag System Components...
Page 45 uuAirbagsuAirbag System Components The front, front side, and side curtain An electronic control unit that, when the Impact sensors that can detect a airbags are deployed according to the vehicle is on, continually monitors moderate-to-severe front or side impact. direction and severity of impact. Both side information about the various impact curtain airbags are deployed in a rollover.
Page 46 uuAirbagsuAirbag System Components ■ 1Important Facts About Your Airbags Important Facts About Your Airbags Do not attempt to deactivate your airbags. Together, Airbags can pose serious hazards. To do their job, airbags must inflate with airbags and seat belts provide the best protection. tremendous force.
Page 47: Types Of Airbags
uuAirbagsuTypes of Airbags Types of Airbags Your vehicle is equipped with three types of airbags: 1Types of Airbags • Front airbags: Airbags in front of the driver’s and front passenger’s seats. The airbags can inflate whenever the power mode is •...
Page 48 uuAirbagsuFront Airbags (SRS) ■ Operation Front airbags are designed to inflate during moderate-to-severe frontal collisions. When the vehicle decelerates suddenly, the sensors send information to the control unit which signals one or both front airbags to inflate. A frontal collision can be either head-on or angled between two vehicles, or when a vehicle crashes into a stationary object, such as a concrete wall.
Page 49 uuAirbagsuFront Airbags (SRS) ■ When front airbags should not deploy Minor frontal crashes: Front airbags were designed to supplement seat belts and help save lives, not to prevent minor scrapes, or even broken bones that might occur during a less than moderate-to-severe frontal crash. Side impacts: Front airbags can provide protection when a sudden deceleration causes a driver or front passenger to move toward the front of the vehicle.
Page 50: Advanced Airbags
uuAirbagsuFront Airbags (SRS) ■ 1Advanced Airbags Advanced Airbags If there is a problem with the driver’s seat position Your front airbags have advanced features to help reduce the likelihood of airbag sensor, the SRS indicator will come on and the airbag related injuries to smaller occupants.
Page 51: Side Airbags
uuAirbagsuSide Airbags Side Airbags The side airbags help protect the torso and pelvis of the driver or a front passenger 1Side Airbags during a moderate-to-severe side impact. Make sure you and your front seat passenger always sit upright. Leaning into the path of a side airbag can ■...
Page 52 uuAirbagsuSide Airbags ■ When a side airbag deploys with little or no visible damage Because the airbag system senses sudden acceleration, a strong impact to the side of the vehicle’s framework can cause a side airbag to deploy. In such cases, there may be little or no damage, but the side impact sensors detected a severe enough impact to deploy the airbag.
Page 53: Side Curtain Airbags
uuAirbagsuSide Curtain Airbags Side Curtain Airbags The side curtain airbags help protect the heads of the driver and any passengers 1Side Curtain Airbags during a moderate-to-severe side impact. The side curtain airbags equipped in this If the SRS control unit senses that your vehicle is vehicle are also designed to help reduce the likelihood of partial and complete about to rollover, it immediately deploys both side curtain airbags and activates both front seat belt...
Page 54: Airbag System Indicators
uuAirbagsuAirbag System Indicators ■ When side curtain airbags deploy in a frontal collision One or both side curtain airbags may also inflate in a moderate-to-severe angled frontal collision. Airbag System Indicators If a problem occurs in the airbag system, the SRS indicator will come on and a message appears on the multi-information display.
Page 55 uuAirbagsuAirbag System Indicators ■ 1Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Passenger Airbag Off Indicator If the indicator comes on with no front passenger and ■ When the passenger airbag off U.S. Canada no objects on the passenger’s seat, or with an adult indicator comes on riding there, something may be interfering with the The indicator comes on to alert you that the...
Page 56: Airbag Care
If it is necessary to remove or modify a front seat to accommodate a person with disabilities, contact a Honda dealer, or for U.S. vehicles, American Honda Automobile Customer Service at 1-800-999-1009 and for Canadian vehicles, Honda Canada Customer Relations at 1-888-9-HONDA-9.
Page 57: Protecting Child Passengers
Child Safety Protecting Child Passengers Each year, many children are injured or killed in vehicle crashes because they are 1Protecting Child Passengers either unrestrained or not properly restrained. In fact, vehicle crashes are the WARNING number one cause of death of children ages 12 and under. Children who are unrestrained or To reduce the number of child deaths and injuries, every state, Canadian province improperly restrained can be seriously...
Page 58 uuChild SafetyuProtecting Child Passengers • Any child who is too small to wear a seat belt correctly must be restrained in an 1Protecting Child Passengers approved child seat that is properly secured to the vehicle using either the seat WARNING belt or the lower anchors of the LATCH system.
Page 59: Safety Of Infants And Small Children
uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children Safety of Infants and Small Children ■ 1Protecting Infants Protecting Infants WARNING An infant must be properly restrained in a rear-facing, reclining child seat until the infant reaches the seat manufacturer’s weight or height limit for the seat, and the Placing a rear-facing child seat in the front infant is at least one year old.
Page 60 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ 1Protecting Smaller Children Protecting Smaller Children WARNING If a child is at least one year old and has exceeded the weight and height limitations of a rearward facing child seat, the child should be properly restrained in a firmly Placing a forward-facing child seat in the secured forward facing child seat until they exceed the weight and height limitations front seat can result in serious injury or...
Page 61 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ 1Selecting a Child Seat Selecting a Child Seat Installation of a LATCH-compatible child seat is Most child seats are LATCH-compatible (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren). simple. Some have a rigid-type connector while others have a flexible-type connector. Both are equally easy to use.
Page 62 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat A LATCH-compatible child seat can be installed in any of the three rear seating position. A child seat is attached to the lower anchors with either the flexible or rigid type of connectors.
Page 63 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children All positions Lower Anchors 6. Place the child seat on the vehicle seat, then attach the child seat to the lower anchors according to the instructions that came with the child seat. Flexible Type Rigid Type Continued...
Page 64 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children Outer positions Outer positions Upper Guide 7. Put the outer head restraint to it’s upper- most position (or remove it), then route 1Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat the tether strap over the seat-back and For your child’s safety, when using a child seat through the head restraint legs.
Page 65 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ 1Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt A child seat that is not properly secured will not 1. Place the child seat on the vehicle seat. adequately protect a child in a crash and may cause 2.
Page 66 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children 5. Grab the shoulder part of the seat belt near 1Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt the buckle, and pull up to remove any slack To deactivate a lockable retractor, release the buckle from the lap part of the belt.
Page 67 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ 1Adding Security with a Tether Adding Security with a Tether Since a tether can provide additional security to the A tether anchorage point is provided at each Upper Guides Covers lap/shoulder seat belt installation, we recommend outside of the seat bottom and between the using a tether whenever one is available.
Page 68 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ Using an outer anchor Upper Guide 1. Put the outer head restraint to it’s upper- most position, then route the tether strap between the head restraint legs. 2. Lift the cover, then hook the tether strap through the upper guide as shown.
Page 69 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ Using the center anchor 1Using the center anchor Upper Guide 1. Lower the head restraint to its lowest Make sure to attach the tether strap hook to the position. anchor before installing the child seat, because the 2.
Page 70: Safety Of Larger Children
uuChild SafetyuSafety of Larger Children Safety of Larger Children ■ 1Safety of Larger Children Protecting Larger Children WARNING The following pages give instructions on how to check proper seat belt fit, what kind of booster seat to use if one is needed, and important precautions for a child who Allowing a child age 12 or under to sit in must sit in front.
Page 71 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Larger Children ■ 1Booster Seats Booster Seats When installing a booster seat, make sure to read the If a lap/shoulder seat belt cannot be used instructions that came with it, and install the seat properly, position the child in a booster seat in accordingly.
Page 72: Exhaust Gas Hazard
Exhaust Gas Hazard Carbon Monoxide Gas The engine exhaust from this vehicle contains carbon monoxide, a colorless, 1Carbon Monoxide Gas odorless, and highly toxic gas. As long as you properly maintain your vehicle, carbon WARNING monoxide gas will not get into the interior. Carbon monoxide gas is toxic.
Page 73: Label Locations
Safety Labels Label Locations These labels are in the locations shown. They warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury or death. Read these labels carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for the U.S. dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact a dealer for a replacement.
Page 74 uuSafety LabelsuLabel Locations U.S. models U.S. models Canadian models Canadian models Pickup bed Doorjambs...
Page 75 Instrument Panel This chapter describes the buttons, indicators, and gauges that are used while driving. Indicators ..........74 Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages...... 91 Gauges and Multi-Information Display Gauges..........103 Multi-Information Display ....104...
Page 76: Indicators
Indicators Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds Comes on while driving - Make sure the ● ● when you set the power mode to parking brake is released. Check the brake ON, then goes off if the parking fluid level.
Page 77 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when you set the Comes on while driving - Immediately ● ● power mode to ON, and goes off stop in a safe place. Low Oil Pressure when the engine starts. 2 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes Indicator On P.
Page 78 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Indicates the current shift lever ● Shift Lever — 2 Shifting P. 428 position. Position Indicator Blinks if the transmission system Blinks while driving - Avoid sudden starts ● ● has a problem. and acceleration and have the vehicle Transmission checked by a dealer immediately.
Page 79 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when the fuel reserve is Comes on - Refuel your vehicle as soon as ● ● running low (approximately 2.5 possible. U.S. gal./9.5 Liter left). Blinks - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. ●...
Page 80 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle ● ● when you set the power mode to checked by a dealer. ON, then goes off. 2 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Blinks when VSA®, or trailer ●...
Page 81 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds ● when you set the power mode to — — ON, then goes off. Comes on when VSA® OFF switch Appears when Normal or Snow Mode is ● ●...
Page 82 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when you set the Stays on constantly or does not come on ● ● Electric Power power mode to ON, and goes off at all - Have your vehicle checked by a Steering (EPS) when the engine starts.
Page 83 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on whenever the light If you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF ● ● Lights On switch is on, or in AUTO when (LOCK) while the lights are on, a chime sounds —...
Page 84 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Blinks when the security system ● Security System alarm has been set. — 2 Security System Alarm P. 133 Alarm Indicator Indicator Comes on for a few seconds While the indicator is on, press the ●...
Page 85 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. ● ● when you set the power mode to ON, then goes off. Comes on as soon as a problem is Smart Entry ●...
Page 86 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle ● ● when you set the power mode checked by a dealer. to ON, then goes off. Comes on if there is a problem ●...
Page 87 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds Comes on while driving - Have your ● ● when you set the power mode to vehicle checked by a dealer. ON, then goes off. Comes on if there is a problem ●...
Page 88 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle ● ● Lane Keeping when you set the power mode to checked by a dealer. Assist System ON, then goes off. (LKAS) Indicator Comes on if there is a problem ●...
Page 89 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds ● when you set the power mode to — ON, then goes off. Stays on while BSI is turned off. ● Comes on when mud, snow, or Comes on while driving - Remove the ●...
Page 90 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds Stays on constantly without the CMBS ● ● when you set the power mode to off - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. Collision ON, then goes off. 2 Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS P.
Page 91 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when the CMBS Stays on - The area around the camera is ● ● system shuts itself off. blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle in a safe place, and wipe it off with a soft cloth. 2 Front Sensor Camera P.
Page 92 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when the bed lights ● are on. Comes on for 30 minutes when ● Bed Lights On you set power mode to — 2 Bed Lights P. 186 Indicator ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) without turning off the bed lights, then goes off.
Page 93: Multi-Information Display Warning And Information Messages
uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages The following messages appear only on the multi-information display. Press the (information) button to see the message again with the system message indicator on. Message Condition Explanation Appears if a door, the trunk or the tailgate is not Goes off when all the doors, the trunk and the tailgate ●...
Page 94 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on the Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. ● ● battery. 2 Checking the Battery P. 542 Appears along with the battery charging system Turn off the climate control system /heating and cooling ●...
Page 95 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears when the starter system has a problem. Hold the ENGINE START/STOP button up to 15 ● ● U.S. seconds to start the engine. 2 Starting the Engine P. 420 Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. Canada Appears when the steering wheel is locked.
Page 96 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the Press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice with your ● ● power mode is in ACCESSORY. foot off the brake pedal to change the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Page 97 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears if there is a problem with the cooling system. Drive slowly to prevent overheating and have your ● ● vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible. Appears when the transmission system temperature is Stop in a safe place and move the shift lever to ●...
Page 98 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears when pressing the Intelligent Traction ● AWD models Management button. 2 Intelligent Traction Management P. 431 2WD models Models with LED low beam headlights Message Condition Explanation Appears if there is a problem with the headlights. Appears while driving - The low beam headlights ●...
Page 99 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Models with parking sensor Message Condition Explanation Appears if there is a problem with the parking sensor Check if the area around the sensor(s) is covered with ● ● system. mud, ice, snow, etc. If the indicator(s) stays on or the beeper does not stop even after you clean the area, have the system checked by a dealer.
Page 100 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Models with ACC Message Condition Explanation Flashes when the system senses a likely collision with a Take the appropriate means to prevent a collision (apply ● ● the brakes, change lanes, etc.) vehicle in front of you. 2 Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS P.
Page 101 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Models with remote engine start Message Condition Explanation Appears when you unlock and open the driver’s door ● while the engine is running by the smart entry remote. 2 Remote Engine Start P. 422 * Not available on all models Continued...
Page 102 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Models with LKAS Message Condition Explanation Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a detected Keep the vehicle within the lane you are driving. ● ● lane. Rapid vibrations on the steering wheel. The color of either line changes from white to amber as ●...
Page 103 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Models with LKAS Message Condition Explanation Appears when the LKAS is in operation, or the LKAS If any other system indicators come on, such as the ● ● button is pressed, but there is a problem with a system VSA®, ABS and brake system, take appropriate action.
Page 104 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Models with Auto high-beam Message Condition Explanation Appears if there is a problem with the Auto high-beam Manually operate the headlight switch. ● ● (High Beam Support System). If you are driving with the high-beam headlights when ●...
Page 105: Gauges And Multi-Information Display
Gauges and Multi-Information Display Gauges Gauges include the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and related indicators. They are displayed when the power mode is in ON. ■ 1Speedometer Speedometer Press and hold the RESET button until you hear a Displays your driving speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada). beep when the blank appears on the multi- information display.
Page 106: Multi-Information Display
uuGauges and Multi-Information DisplayuMulti-Information Display Multi-Information Display The multi-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature indicator , and other gauges. It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information. ■ Switching the Display Press the (information) or RESET button.
Page 107 uuGauges and Multi-Information DisplayuMulti-Information Display Outside temperature Odometer ■ Odometer Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) that your vehicle has accumulated. * Not available on all models Continued...
Page 108: Outside Temperature
uuGauges and Multi-Information DisplayuMulti-Information Display ■ 1Outside Temperature Outside Temperature The temperature sensor is located in the front Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada). bumper. Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can Models with Display Audio affect the temperature reading when your vehicle ■...
Page 109 uuGauges and Multi-Information DisplayuMulti-Information Display ■ Range Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is estimated from the fuel economy of your previous trips. ■ Instant Fuel Economy Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 km (Canada). ■...
Page 111: Locking And Unlocking The Doors
Controls This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving. Clock ..........110 Canadian models Opening and Closing the Windows ..136 Locking and Unlocking the Doors Opening and Closing the Moonroof ... 140 Heated Windshield Button ....156 Key Types and Functions ....
Page 112: Clock
Clock Adjusting the Clock You can adjust the time manually in the audio/information screen, with the power 1Clock mode in ON. Models with color audio system These indications are used to show how to operate ■ the selector knob. Adjusting the Time Rotate to select.
Page 113: Key Types And Functions
Locking and Unlocking the Doors Key Types and Functions This vehicle comes with the following keys: 1Key Types and Functions Use the keys to start and stop the engine, and All the keys have an immobilizer system. The Models with remote engine start to lock or unlock all the doors or open the immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle theft.
Page 114: Key Number Tag
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuKey Types and Functions ■ Smart entry remote The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the Built-in Key doors or open the trunk when the smart entry remote battery becomes weak or the power door lock/unlock operation is disabled. To remove the built-in key, slide the release knob and then pull out the key.
Page 115: Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLow Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength The vehicle transmits radio waves to locate the smart entry remote when locking/ 1Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength unlocking the doors, opening the trunk, or to start the engine. Communication between the smart entry remote and the vehicle consumes the smart entry remote’s battery.
Page 116: Locking/Unlocking The Doors From The Outside
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside 1Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System If the interior light switch is in the door activated position, the interior light comes on when you unlock When you carry the smart entry remote, you the doors.
Page 117 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Locking the doors 1Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System Door Lock Button Press the door lock button on a front door. • Do not leave the smart entry remote in the vehicle Some exterior lights flash;...
Page 118 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Unlocking the doors and trunk 1Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System Grab the driver’s door handle: Models with Display Audio The driver’s door unlocks. The light flash, beep and door unlock mode settings Some exterior lights flash twice and the can be customized using the audio/information screen.
Page 119 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Locking the vehicle (Walk away auto 1Locking the vehicle (Walk away auto lock) lock) The auto lock function is set to OFF as the factory When you walk away from the vehicle while default setting.
Page 120 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside To temporarily deactivate the function: 1Locking the vehicle (Walk away auto lock) 1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF The auto lock function does not operate when any of (LOCK).
Page 121 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ 1Using the Remote Transmitter Using the Remote Transmitter If you do not open a door within 30 seconds of ■ Locking the doors unlocking the vehicle with the remote transmitter, Press the lock button.
Page 122 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ 1Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key When you lock the driver’s door with a key, all the If the smart entry remote battery or the vehicle battery is dead, use the key instead other doors and trunk lock at the same time.
Page 123: Locking/Unlocking The Doors From The Inside
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ■ 1Using the Lock Tab Using the Lock Tab When you lock the door using the lock tab on the ■ Locking a door Lock Tab driver’s door, all the other doors lock at the same To Lock...
Page 124 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ■ Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle 1Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle The front door inner handles are designed to allow Pull the front door inner handle. front seat occupants to open the door in one motion.
Page 125: Childproof Door Locks
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuChildproof Door Locks ■ 1Using the Master Door Lock Switch Using the Master Door Lock Switch When you lock or unlock either front door using the Press the master door lock switch on either Master Door Lock Switch master door lock switch, all the other doors lock or front door to lock or unlock all the doors.
Page 126: Auto Door Locking/Unlocking
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuAuto Door Locking/Unlocking Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Your vehicle locks all doors and unlocks all doors or the driver’s door automatically 1Auto Door Locking/Unlocking when a certain condition is met. Models with Display Audio You can turn off or change to another auto door ■...
Page 127 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting You can customize the auto door locking/unlocking setting to your liking using the master door lock switch. ■ List of the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Customizable Options ■...
Page 128 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting ■ Customizing Flow for Auto Door Locking Options Steps Drive Lock Mode Apply the parking brake. Apply the parking brake. Close the driver’s door. Open the driver’s door. Set the power mode to ON. Set the power mode to ON.
Page 129 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting ■ Customizing Flow for Auto Door Unlocking Options Steps Driver’s Door Open Mode Park Unlock Mode Apply the parking brake. Apply the parking brake. Apply the parking brake. Move the shift lever out of Move the shift lever to Move the shift lever to Close the driver’s door.
Page 130: Opening And Closing The Tailgate
Opening and Closing the Tailgate Precautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate Always make sure individuals and objects are clear of the tailgate before opening or 1Precautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate closing it. WARNING ■ Opening the tailgate Anyone caught in the path of a tailgate •...
Page 131 uuOpening and Closing the TailgateuUsing the Tailgate Release Handle Using the Tailgate Release Handle ■ 1Using the Tailgate Release Handle Drop Open the Tailgate NOTICE Pull up the upper handle to drop open the Upper handle As a safety feature, the upper handle is disabled if tailgate.
Page 132: Opening And Closing The Trunk
Opening and Closing the Trunk Precautions for Opening/Closing the Trunk ■ Opening the trunk Open the trunk all the way. If it is not fully opened, the trunk lid may begin to close under its own weight. ■ Closing the trunk Keep the trunk lid closed while driving to: Avoid possible damage.
Page 133 uuOpening and Closing the TrunkuUsing the Trunk Release Button Using the Trunk Release Button Push up the trunk release button on the trunk 1Using the Trunk Release Button Trunk Release Button lid after all the doors are unlocked. • If you forget the remote inside, the beeper will sound and the trunk will not close.
Page 134: Emergency Trunk Opener
uuOpening and Closing the TrunkuEmergency Trunk Opener Emergency Trunk Opener The trunk release lever allows you to open the 1Emergency Trunk Opener trunk from inside for your safety. Parents should decide if their children should be shown how to use this feature. Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow.
Page 135: Security System
Security System Immobilizer System The immobilizer system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from 1Immobilizer System starting the engine. Each key contains electronic transmitters that use electronic NOTICE signals to verify the key. Leaving the smart entry remote in the vehicle can result in theft or accidental movement of the vehicle.
Page 136 uuSecurity SystemuSecurity System Alarm ■ To deactivate the security system alarm 1Security System Alarm Unlock the vehicle using the key, remote transmitter, or smart entry with push Do not set the security system alarm when someone button start system. The system, along with the horn and flashing lights, is is in the vehicle or a window is open.
Page 137 uuSecurity SystemuSecurity System Alarm ■ Panic Mode ■ The panic button on the remote transmitter If you press the panic button for Panic approximately one second, the following will Button occur for about 30 seconds: • The horn sounds. • Some exterior lights flash. ■...
Page 138: Opening And Closing The Windows
Opening and Closing the Windows Opening/Closing the Power Windows The power windows can be opened and closed when the power mode is in ON, 1Opening/Closing the Power Windows using the switches on the doors. The driver’s side switches can be used to open and WARNING close all the windows.
Page 139 uuOpening and Closing the WindowsuOpening/Closing the Power Windows ■ Opening/Closing Windows without Auto-Open/Close Function To open: Push the switch down. Front To close: Pull the switch up. Close Release the switch when the window reaches the desired position. Open Rear Close Open Continued...
Page 140 uuOpening and Closing the WindowsuOpening/Closing the Power Windows ■ Opening/Closing Back Window 1Opening/Closing Back Window This switch opens and closes the back window only. To open: Pull the switch back. To close: Push the switch forward. Release the switch when the window reaches the desired position.
Page 141 uuOpening and Closing the WindowsuOpening/Closing the Power Windows ■ Opening/Closing Windows and the Moonroof with the Key To open: Unlock the driver’s door with the key. Within 10 seconds of returning the key to the central position, turn the key in the unlock direction and hold it there.
Page 142: Opening And Closing The Moonroof
Opening and Closing the Moonroof ■ 1Opening/Closing the Moonroof Opening/Closing the Moonroof CAUTION You can only operate the moonroof when the power mode is in ON. Use the switch in the front of the ceiling to open and close the moonroof. Opening or closing the moonroof on ■...
Page 143 uuOpening and Closing the Moonroof ■ Manual operation 1Opening/Closing the Moonroof To open: Pull the switch back lightly, and When resistance is detected, the auto reverse hold it until the desired position is reached. function causes the moonroof to change directions, To close: Push the switch forward lightly, and then stop.
Page 144: Operating The Switches Around The Steering Wheel
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel ENGINE START/STOP Button ■ 1ENGINE START/STOP Button Changing the Power Mode ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range You can start the engine when the smart entry VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) remote is inside the vehicle. The button is off.
Page 145 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluENGINE START/STOP Button ■ 1ENGINE START/STOP Button Automatic Power Off Canadian models If you leave the vehicle for 30 to 60 minutes with the shift lever in P and the power If the power mode does not change from VEHICLE mode in ACCESSORY, the vehicle automatically goes into the mode similar to OFF to ACCESSORY, press the ENGINE START/STOP VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) to avoid draining the battery.
Page 146 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluENGINE START/STOP Button ■ 1Smart Entry Remote Reminder Smart Entry Remote Reminder When the smart entry remote is within the system’s Warning buzzers may sound from inside and/ operational range, and the driver’s door is closed, the or outside the vehicle to remind you that the warning function cancels.
Page 147: Turn Signals
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluTurn Signals Turn Signals The turn signals can be used when the power Right Turn mode is in ON. ■ One-touch turn signal When you lightly push up or down and release the turn signal lever, the exterior turn signals and turn signal indicator blink three times.
Page 148: Light Switches
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches Light Switches ■ 1Light Switches Manual Operation If you leave the power mode in VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) Rotating the light switch turns the lights on with the lights on, a light on reminder chime sounds High Beams and off, regardless of the power mode when you open the driver’s door.
Page 149 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches ■ 1Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control) Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control) We recommend that you turn on the lights manually Automatic lighting control can be used when when driving at night, in a dense fog, or in dark areas the power mode is in ON.
Page 150 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches 1Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control) Adjust the auto light sensitivity as follows: Setting The exterior lights come on when the ambient light is at Bright High Dark ■ 1Headlight Integration with Wiper Headlight Integration with Wiper This feature activates while the headlights are off in The headlights automatically come on when the wipers are used several times within...
Page 151: Fog Lights
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluFog Lights Fog Lights When the headlights are on, turn the fog light 1Fog Lights switch on to use the fog lights. When the fog lights are on, the indicator in the instrument panel will be on. They go off when the headlights turn off, or when the daytime running lights are on.
Page 152: Daytime Running Lights
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluDaytime Running Lights Daytime Running Lights The daytime running lights come on when the following conditions have been met: • The power mode is in ON. • The headlight switch is off. • The parking brake is released. The daytime running lights are off once the headlight switch is turned on, or when the head light switch is in AUTO and it is getting darker outside.
Page 153: Auto High-Beam (High Beam Support System)
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluAuto High-Beam (High Beam Support System) Auto High-Beam (High Beam Support System) Uses the camera attached, monitors the space ahead of your vehicle, and 1Auto High-Beam (High Beam Support System) automatically changes the low beam headlights to high beam headlights when The auto high-beam determines when to change the necessary.
Page 154 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluAuto High-Beam (High Beam Support System) ■ 1Auto High-Beam (High Beam Support System) To Operate the System For the auto high-beam to work properly: Turn the headlight switch in AUTO and pull • Do not place an object that reflects light on the the headlight lever to low beam.
Page 155 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluAuto High-Beam (High Beam Support System) ■ To manually cancel the system temporarily 1Auto High-Beam (High Beam Support System) You can cancel the operation when you manually change the headlights to high If the Can Not Operate: message appears: beams.
Page 156: Wipers And Washers
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluWipers and Washers Wipers and Washers ■ 1Wipers and Washers Windshield Wipers/Washers NOTICE The windshield wipers and washers can be Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry. used when the power mode is in ON. The windshield will get scratched, or the rubber ■...
Page 157 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluWipers and Washers ■ 1Automatic Intermittent Wipers Automatic Intermittent Wipers The rainfall sensor is in the location shown below. When you push the lever down to AUTO, the windshield wipers sweep once, and go into Rainfall Sensor the automatic mode.
Page 158: Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror * Button
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluRear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button Press the rear defogger and heated door mirror button to defog the rear window 1Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button and mirrors when the power mode is in ON. NOTICE The rear defogger and heated door mirrors When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be...
Page 159: Brightness Control
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluBrightness Control Brightness Control When the power mode is in ON, you can use 1Brightness Control Button + or - button to adjust instrument Instrument panel brightness varies, depending on panel brightness. whether the exterior lights are on or off. The Button To brighten: Press the + button.
Page 160: Driving Position Memory System
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluDriving Position Memory System Driving Position Memory System You can store two driver’s seat (except for power lumbar) and door mirror positions 1Driving Position Memory System with the driving position memory system. Using the audio/information screen, you can disable When you unlock and open the driver’s door with a remote transmitter or smart the automatic seat and door mirrors adjustment function.
Page 161 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluDriving Position Memory System ■ 1Storing a Position in Memory Storing a Position in Memory After you press the SET button, the storing operation 1. Set the power mode to ON. Adjust the will be canceled when: driver’s seat and door mirrors to the desired •...
Page 162: Adjusting The Steering Wheel
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluAdjusting the Steering Wheel Adjusting the Steering Wheel The steering wheel height and distance from your body can be adjusted so that you 1Adjusting the Steering Wheel can comfortably grip the steering wheel in an appropriate driving posture. CAUTION 1.
Page 163: Adjusting The Mirrors
Adjusting the Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirror Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving 1Adjusting the Mirrors position. Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility. ■ Rearview Mirror with Day and Night Positions Adjust the mirrors before you start driving.
Page 164: Power Door Mirrors
uuAdjusting the MirrorsuPower Door Mirrors Power Door Mirrors You can adjust the door mirrors when the Folding Button Selector power mode is in ON. (Canadian models) Switch ■ Mirror position adjustment L/R selector switch: Select the left or right mirror. After adjusting the mirror, return the switch to the center position.
Page 165: Adjusting The Seats
Adjusting the Seats Front Seats Adjust the driver’s seat as far back as possible 1Adjusting the Seats Allow sufficient while allowing you to maintain full control of space. WARNING the vehicle. You should be able to sit upright, well back in the seat and be able to Sitting too close to a front airbag can result adequately press the pedals without leaning in serious injury or death if the front...
Page 166 uuAdjusting the SeatsuFront Seats ■ Adjusting the front manual seats 1Adjusting the front manual seats Once a seat is adjusted correctly, rock it back and Height Adjustment forth to make sure it is locked in position. (Driver’s seat only) Pull up or push down the lever to raise or lower the seat.
Page 167 uuAdjusting the SeatsuFront Seats ■ 1Adjusting the Seat-Backs Adjusting the Seat-Backs WARNING Adjust the driver’s seat-back to a comfortable, upright position, leaving ample space Reclining the seat-back too far can result in between your chest and the airbag cover in serious injury or death in a crash.
Page 168: Rear Seats
uuAdjusting the SeatsuRear Seats Rear Seats ■ 1Folding Up the Rear Seat Folding Up the Rear Seat The seat cushion is locked with a mechanism inside The right and left cushions can be raised independently to make room for cargo. the seat.
Page 169: Maintain A Proper Sitting Position
uuAdjusting the SeatsuMaintain a Proper Sitting Position Maintain a Proper Sitting Position After all occupants have adjusted their seats and head restraints, and put on their 1Maintain a Proper Sitting Position seat belts, it is very important that they continue to sit upright, well back in their WARNING seats, with their feet on the floor, until the vehicle is safely parked and the engine is off.
Page 170: Head Restraints
uuAdjusting the SeatsuHead Restraints Head Restraints Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in all seating positions. 1Head Restraints WARNING ■ Adjusting the front head restraint positions Improperly positioning head restraints Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints reduces their effectiveness and increases in all seating positions.
Page 171 uuAdjusting the SeatsuHead Restraints ■ Changing the Rear Seat Head Restraint Position A passenger sitting in the rear seating position should adjust the height of their head restraint to an appropriate position before the vehicle begins moving. To raise the head restraint: Pull it upward.
Page 172 uuAdjusting the SeatsuArmrest Armrest ■ Using the Front Seat Armrest Pull down the armrest. Models with adjustable armrest Lower the armrest all the way, then pull up to a desired position. ■ Using the Rear Seat Armrest Pull the armrest down from the center seat back.
Page 173: Interior Lights/Convenience Items Interior Lights
Interior Lights/Convenience Items Interior Lights ■ 1Interior Light Switches Interior Light Switches In the door activated position, the interior lights fade ■ Models without Moonroof out and go off about 30 seconds after the doors are The interior lights come on regardless of closed.
Page 174: Map Lights
uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Lights ■ 1Map Lights Map Lights Models without Moonroof ■ Front Models without Moonroof When the interior light switch is in the door activated The map lights can be turned on and off by position and a door is open, pressing the lens does pressing the buttons or lenses not turn off the map light.
Page 175: Interior Convenience Items
uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items Interior Convenience Items ■ 1Glove Box Glove Box WARNING Pull the lever to open the glove box. You can lock the glove box with the built-in key. An open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in a crash, even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt.
Page 176 uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ Console Compartment To open the console compartment, press the button to unlock the lid, and then slide it rearward. Button ■ Console Tray Slide the tray when you use the console compartment. Tray...
Page 177: Beverage Holders
uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Beverage Holders Beverage Holders NOTICE ■ Front seat beverage holders Spilled liquids damage the upholstery, carpeting, and Are located in the console between the front electrical components in the interior. seats. Be careful when you are using the beverage holders. Hot liquid can scald you.
Page 178 uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ Rear seat beverage holders Fold the armrest down to use the rear seat beverage holders.
Page 179 uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Accessory Power Sockets Accessory Power Sockets NOTICE The accessory power sockets can be used when the power mode is in ACCESSORY Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter or ON. element: The power socket can overheat. ■...
Page 180: Coat Hooks
uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Coat Hooks Coat Hooks The coat hooks are not designed for large or heavy There is a coat hook on the rear grab handle items. of both sides. Pull it down to use it.
Page 181: Sunglasses Holder
uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Sunglasses Holder Sunglasses Holder Keep the holder closed while driving except when To open the sunglasses holder, push and accessing stored items. release the indent. To close, push it again until it latches. You can store eyeglasses and other small items in this holder.
Page 182: Heated Steering Wheel
uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Heated Steering Wheel Heated Steering Wheel Do not use the heated steering wheel continuously The power mode must be in ON to use the Heated Steering when the engine is off. Under such conditions, the Wheel Button heated steering wheel.
Page 183 uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Front Seat Heaters Front Seat Heaters WARNING The power mode is in ON to use the seat heaters. The HI setting heats the seats faster Heat induced burns are possible when than the LO setting. using seat heaters.
Page 184 uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Front Seat Heaters and Seat Ventilation Front Seat Heaters and Seat Ventilation WARNING If the power mode is in ON: Seat heater - The HI setting heats the seats Heat induced burns are possible when faster than the LO setting.
Page 185 uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Rear Outer Seat Heaters Rear Outer Seat Heaters WARNING If the power mode is in ON: The HI setting heats the seats faster than the LO setting. Heat induced burns are possible when using seat heaters. There is no heater in the rear center seating position.
Page 186: In-Bed Convenience Items
uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuIn-Bed Convenience Items In-Bed Convenience Items ■ In-Bed Box Turn the knobs to the left to open the lid. Knobs 1AC Power Outlet ■ AC Power Outlet Do not use the AC power outlet for electrical To use the AC power outlet, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON. appliances that require high initial peak wattage, 1.
Page 187 uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuIn-Bed Convenience Items ■ ON and OFF 1AC Power Outlet Press the AC power outlet button to turn the The protection circuit may be activated to cut the system on and off. power supply if any of the following conditions apply: •...
Page 188 uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuIn-Bed Convenience Items ■ 1Bed Lights Bed Lights The bed lights comes on when you swing open the The bed lights can be turned on or off by tailgate or open the trunk. pressing the button when the shift lever is in If you set the power mode to ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) and leave the bed lights on, they The indicator in the meter comes on...
Page 189 uuInterior Lights/Convenience ItemsuIn-Bed Convenience Items ■ Cargo Hooks There are three hooks for plastic grocery bags Hooks at the back of the trunk. They are designed to hold light items. Heavy objects may damage the hooks.
Page 190: Climate Control System
Climate Control System Using Automatic Climate Control The automatic climate control system maintains the interior temperature you select. 1Using Automatic Climate Control The system also selects the proper mix of heated or cooled air that will as quickly as If any buttons are pressed while using the climate possible, raise or lower the interior temperature to your preference.
Page 191 uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control ■ Switching between the recirculation and fresh air modes Press the button and switch the mode depending on environmental conditions. Recirculation Mode (indicator on): Recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior through the system. Fresh Air Mode (indicator off): Maintains outside ventilation.
Page 192 uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control ■ To rapidly defrost the windows 1To rapidly defrost the windows 1. Press the button. After defrosting or defogging the windows, switch 2. Press the button. over to fresh air mode. If you keep the system in recirculation mode, the windows may fog up from humidity.
Page 193: Synchronized Mode
uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control ■ 1Synchronized Mode Synchronized Mode When you press the button, the system changes to synchronized mode. When the system is in synchronized mode off, the temperature for the driver, front passenger, and rear seats can be set separately.
Page 194: Rear Climate Control System
uuClimate Control System uRear Climate Control System Rear Climate Control System 1Rear Climate Control System ■ Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Front Panel Models with REAR LOCK button LOCK appears on the rear control panel while the rear lock is on.
Page 195 uuClimate Control System uRear Climate Control System ■ 1Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Rear Panel Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Rear Panel When the REAR LOCK button on the front control panel is off, the temperature of the rear passenger compartment can be controlled independently.
Page 196: Automatic Climate Control Sensors
uuClimate Control System uAutomatic Climate Control Sensors Automatic Climate Control Sensors The automatic climate control system is equipped with sensors. Do not cover or spill Sensor any liquid on them. Sensor...
Page 197: Heating And Cooling System
Heating and Cooling System Using Vents, Heating and A/C Dashboard Dashboard Floor and Floor vents vents and floor defroster vents vents Temperature Control Switch Fan Control Switch Adjusts the interior temperature. Adjusts the fan speed. Windshield Defroster (On/Off) Button Button Turns on the A/C, selects airflow from the defroster vents at the base of the windshield, and...
Page 198 uuHeating and Cooling System uUsing Vents, Heating and A/C ■ 1Heating Heating When you select , the mode automatically The heater uses heat from the engine coolant switches to fresh air. to warm the air. 1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control switch.
Page 199 uuHeating and Cooling System uUsing Vents, Heating and A/C ■ 1To rapidly cool down the interior Cooling If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down 1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control more rapidly by partially opening the windows. switch.
Page 200 uuHeating and Cooling System uUsing Vents, Heating and A/C ■ 1Defrosting the Windshield and Windows Defrosting the Windshield and Windows For your safety, make sure you have a clear view Pressing the button turns the air through all the windows before driving. conditioning system on and automatically Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower switches the system to fresh air mode.
Page 201: Features
Features This chapter describes how to operate technology features. Audio System Playing a USB Flash Drive ....273 Models with Display Audio About Your Audio System....200 Audio System Basic Operation ..224 Playing Bluetooth® Audio ....276 USB Port(s) ........201 Audio/Information Screen ....
Page 202: Audio System
Audio System About Your Audio System The audio system features AM/FM radio and SiriusXM® Radio service. It can also 1About Your Audio System play audio CDs , WMA/MP3/AAC files , USB flash drives, and iPod, iPhone and Video CDs, DVDs, and 3-inch (8-cm) mini CDs are not Bluetooth®...
Page 203: Usb Port(S)
uuAudio SystemuUSB Port(s) USB Port(s) Install the iPod USB connector or the USB flash drive to the USB port. 1USB Port(s) ■ • On the front console compartment Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the On the front console vehicle.
Page 204: Auxiliary Input Jack
uuAudio SystemuAuxiliary Input Jack Auxiliary Input Jack Use the jack to connect standard audio 1Auxiliary Input Jack devices. Models with color audio system You can return to AUX mode by pressing the CD/ AUX button. 1. Open the AUX cover. Models with Display Audio 2.
Page 205: Audio System Theft Protection
uuAudio SystemuAudio System Theft Protection Audio System Theft Protection The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source, such as 1Audio System Theft Protection when the battery is disconnected or goes dead. In certain conditions, the system U.S.
Page 206: Audio Remote Controls
uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls Audio Remote Controls Allow you to operate the audio system while driving. 1Audio Remote Controls SOURCE Button Some modes appear only when an appropriate SOURCE Button Cycles through the audio modes as follows: device or medium is used. Models with color audio system Depending on the Bluetooth®...
Page 207 uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls Models with Display Audio 1Audio Remote Controls Steering Wheel (Menu) Button Models with Display Audio • When listening to the radio button is available only when the audio Press : To display the menu items. You can select Scan, Save Preset, or mode is FM, AM, SiriusXM®...
Page 208: Audio System Basic Operation
Audio System Basic Operation Models with color audio system 1Audio System Basic Operation To use the audio system, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON. These indications are used to show how to operate Use the selector knob or MENU/CLOCK the selector knob.
Page 209: Audio/Information Screen
uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen Audio/Information Screen Displays the audio status and wallpaper. From this screen, you can go to various setup options. ■ Switching the Display Audio/Information Screen Audio Clock/Wallpaper Continued...
Page 210 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Audio Shows the current audio information. ■ Clock/Wallpaper Shows a clock screen or an image you import. ■ Change display 1. Press the MENU/CLOCK button. 2. Rotate to select Settings, then press 3. Rotate to select Display Change, then press 4.
Page 211 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ 1Wallpaper Setup Wallpaper Setup • When importing wallpaper files, the image must be You can change, store, and delete the wallpaper on the audio/information screen. in the USB flash drive’s root directory. Images in a folder cannot be imported.
Page 212 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Select wallpaper 1Wallpaper Setup 1. Press the MENU/CLOCK button. To go back to the previous screen, press the 2. Rotate to select Settings, then press (Back) button. 3. Rotate to select Wallpaper, then press When the file size is large, it takes a while to be 4.
Page 213: Adjusting The Sound
uuAudio System Basic OperationuAdjusting the Sound Adjusting the Sound Press the (sound) button, and rotate 1Adjusting the Sound (sound) Button to scroll through the following choices: The SVC has four modes: Off, Low, Mid, and High. SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle speed.
Page 214: Display Setup
uuAudio System Basic OperationuDisplay Setup Display Setup You can change the brightness or color theme of the audio/information screen. ■ 1Changing the Screen Brightness Changing the Screen Brightness You can change the Contrast and Black Level 1. Press the MENU/CLOCK button. settings in the same manner.
Page 215: Playing Am/Fm Radio
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio Playing AM/FM Radio Audio/Information Screen RADIO Button Press to select a band. Selector Knob VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob Press to turn the audio system Turn to tune the radio frequency. on and off. Press and then turn to select an Turn to adjust the volume.
Page 216 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio ■ 1Playing AM/FM Radio Radio Data System (RDS) The ST indicator appears on the display indicating Provides text data information related to your selected RDS capable FM station. stereo FM broadcasts. Stereo reproduction in AM is not available. ■...
Page 217: Playing An Ipod
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod Playing an iPod Connect the iPod using your dock connector to the USB port, then press the CD/ AUX button. 2 USB Port(s) P. 201 Audio/Information Screen USB Indicator Appears when an iPod is connected. CD/AUX Button Press to select iPod (if connected).
Page 218 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod ■ 1Playing an iPod How to Select a Song from the iPod Music List with the Selector Knob Available operating functions vary on models or versions. Some functions may not be available on the 1.
Page 219 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod ■ 1How to Select a Play Mode How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items You can select repeat and shuffle modes when playing a song. Shuffle Albums: Plays all available albums in Available mode icons appear above the play a selected category (playlists, artists, albums, songs, mode buttons.
Page 220: Playing A Usb Flash Drive
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive Playing a USB Flash Drive Your audio system reads and plays audio files on a USB flash drive in either MP3, WMA or AAC format. Connect your USB flash drive to the USB port, then press the CD/AUX button. 2 USB Port(s) P.
Page 221 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive ■ 1Playing a USB Flash Drive How to Select a File from a Folder with the Selector Knob Use the recommended USB flash drives. 1. Press to display a folder list. 2 General Information on the Audio System P.
Page 222 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive ■ 1How to Select a Play Mode How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items You can select repeat, random, and scan modes when playing a file. Repeat Available mode icons appear above the play Repeat One Folder: Repeats all files in the mode buttons.
Page 223: Playing Bluetooth® Audio
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s audio capabilities are compatible with the system. For a list of compatible phones: Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. • U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com, or call 2 Phone Setup P. 345 1-888-528-7876. • Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call 1-888- Bluetooth Indicator 528-7876.
Page 224 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio ■ 1To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files To play the audio files, you may need to operate your 1. Make sure that your phone is paired and CD/AUX Button phone. If so, follow the phone maker’s operating connected to HFL.
Page 225 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio ■ 1How to Select a Song from the Music Search List with the Selector How to Select a Song from the Music Search List with the Knob Selector Knob Depending on the Bluetooth® device you connect, 1.
Page 226: Models With Display Audio
Audio System Basic Operation Models with Display Audio 1Audio System Basic Operation To use the audio system function, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON. Audio Menu Items : Select to go to the home screen. 2 Station List P. 250, 251 (Menu) Icon 2 Switching the Display P.
Page 227: Audio/Information Screen
uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen Audio/Information Screen Displays the audio status and wallpaper. From this display, you can go to various setup options. ■ Switching the Display ■ Using the button Press the (display) button to change the display. (Display) Button Audio/Information Screen Continued...
Page 228 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Using the audio/information screen 1Using the audio/information screen Touchscreen Operation Home Screen • Use simple gestures - including touching, swiping, Models without and scrolling - to operate certain audio functions. navigation system • Some items may be grayed out during driving to reduce the potential for distraction.
Page 229 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Info Displays Trip Computer or Clock/Wallpaper. To see all available information, Trip Computer, Voice Info, Clock/Wallpaper, or System/Device Information, select on the Info Menu screen. Trip Computer: • Current Drive tab: Displays the current trip information. •...
Page 230 Displays the Truck Bed Audio System screen. 2 Truck Bed Audio System P. 293 *1: Available on specific phones only. Check handsfreelink.honda.com for U.S. and www.handsfreelink.ca for Canada for compatible phones and hondalink.com for U.S. and honda.ca/hondalink for Canada for feature details.
Page 231 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ 1Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout It is not possible to change the position of the 1. Select icon. 2. Select and hold an icon. The screen switches to the customization screen.
Page 232 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ 1Wallpaper Setup Wallpaper Setup The wallpaper you set up on Clock/Wallpaper Type You can change, store, and delete the wallpaper on the audio/information screen. cannot be displayed on the multi-information display. • When importing wallpaper files, the image must be ■...
Page 233 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Select wallpaper 1Wallpaper Setup 1. Select Settings. From the pop-up menu, select Preview to see a 2. Select Clock/Info. preview at full-size screen. 3. Select Clock/Wallpaper Type, then open the Wallpaper tab. The screen changes to the wallpaper list. 4.
Page 234 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ 1Home Screen Home Screen The home screen has 5 pages (fixed). You cannot add ■ To change to a next screen any more pages. Swipe Icon Icon Current page position Selecting or , or swiping the screen left or right changes to the next screen.
Page 235 Factory Data Reset, contact your dealer. • Install USB: Check with a Honda dealer for There is a possibility that a browser is shut down in apps that are available for installation.
Page 236 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ To add app or widget icons on the home screen App or widget icons can be added on the home screen. 1. Select 2. Select . 3. Select and hold empty space on the home screen.
Page 237 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen 5. Select and hold an app or widget icon you want to add. The screen switches to the customization screen. 6. Drag and drop the icon to where you want it to be. Select and hold. 7.
Page 238 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ To move icons on the home screen 1To move icons on the home screen You can change location on the home screen. You can also move the Phone, Info, Audio, 1. Select and hold an icon. Settings, Navigation , HondaLink, Smartphone The screen switches to the customization...
Page 239 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ To remove icons on the home screen 1To remove icons on the home screen You can delete the icons on the home screen. You cannot delete the Phone, Info, Audio, 1. Select and hold an icon. Settings, Navigation , HondaLink, Smartphone The screen switches to the customization...
Page 240 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Status Area 1. Swipe the upper area of the screen. The status area appears. 2. Select an item to see the details. 3. Select or swipe up the icon to close Swipe the area. Status Area Icon...
Page 241 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ 1Closing Apps Closing Apps If you leave the apps used open in the background, You can close specific apps running in the background on the system. some apps may stop operating properly next time 1.
Page 242 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ 1Updating Apps Updating Apps The wireless updates are for the apps on the audio Some of the audio system’s apps can be updated wirelessly when connected via Wi- system only. Fi, or Bluetooth® in conjunction with the HondaLink® app installed on a compatible iOS or Android device.
Page 243 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen 3. Select Download. 4. Select OK.
Page 244: Adjusting The Sound
uuAudio System Basic OperationuAdjusting the Sound Adjusting the Sound 1. Select 1Adjusting the Sound 2. Select Audio. The SVC has four modes: Off, Low, Mid, and High. 3. Select SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle speed. As you go faster, audio volume increases. As 4.
Page 245: Display Setup
uuAudio System Basic OperationuDisplay Setup Display Setup You can change the brightness or color theme of the audio/information screen. ■ 1Changing the Screen Brightness Changing the Screen Brightness You can change the Contrast and Black Level 1. Select settings in the same manner. 2.
Page 246 uuAudio System Basic OperationuDisplay Setup ■ Selecting an Audio Source Select the source icon Source Select Screen Source List Icons Select the current source icon, then select an icon on the source list to switch the audio source. ■ Limitations for Manual Operation Certain manual functions are disabled or inoperable while the vehicle is in motion.
Page 247: Voice Control Operation
uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation Voice Control Operation Your vehicle has a voice control system that allows hands-free operation. 1Voice Control Operation The voice control system uses the (Talk) and (hang-up/back) buttons on the When you press the button, a helpful prompt asks steering wheel and a microphone near the map lights on the ceiling.
Page 248 uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation ■ ■ Phone Call Audio ■ Voice Portal Screen This can be only used when the phone is When the system recognizes the Audio connected. When the system recognizes the command, the screen will change the Phone call command, the screen will dedicated screen for the voice recognition change the dedicated screen for the voice...
Page 249 uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation ■ ■ Voice Help DISC Commands ■ Phone Commands You can see a list of the available • DISC play The system accepts these commands on the commands on the screen. • DISC play track <1-30> dedicated screen for the voice recognition •...
Page 250 uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation ■ ■ AUX-Audio commands Play Commands ■ Climate Control Commands • AUX audio play • Play artist <Name> • Climate Control on • Play track/song <Name> • Climate Control off ■ • Play album <Name> On Screen Commands •...
Page 251: Playing Am/Fm Radio
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio Playing AM/FM Radio Multi-Information Display /AUDIO (Power/Audio) Icon Audio/Information Screen Select to turn the audio system on and off. Open/Close Icon VOL (Volume) Icons Displays/hides the detailed Select to adjust the volume. information. (Menu) Icon Select to display the menu items.
Page 252 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio ■ 1Preset Memory Preset Memory The ST indicator appears on the display indicating To store a station: stereo FM broadcasts. 1. Tune to the selected station. Stereo reproduction in AM is not available. 2. Select and hold the preset number for the station you want to store. Switching the Audio Mode Press the SOURCE button on the steering wheel or You can also store a preset station by the following procedure.
Page 253 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio ■ Scan Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds. To turn off scan, select Cancel or ■ 1Radio Data System (RDS) Radio Data System (RDS) When you select an RDS-capable FM station, the RDS Provides text data information related to your selected RDS-capable FM station.
Page 254 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio Models with HD Radio ■ HD Subchannel Displays the subchannel list when an HD Radio station is selected while listening to an FM station. 1. Select 2. Select HD Radio Subchannel. 3. Select the channel number.
Page 255: Playing Siriusxm® Radio
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio Playing SiriusXM® Radio Multi-Information Display Channel Icons Select to the previous or next channel. Select and hold to rapidly skip 10 /AUDIO (Power/Audio) Icon channels at a time. Album Art Press to turn the audio system Audio/Information Screen on and off.
Page 256 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Playing SiriusXM® Radio To Change the Tune Mode In the channel mode, all available channels are 1. Select selectable. In the category mode, you can select a 2. Select Tune Mode. channel within a category (Jazz, Rock, Classical, etc.). 3.
Page 257 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Playing SiriusXM® Radio Preset Memory You can store 12 SiriusXM® channels into the preset To store a channel: memory. 1. Tune to the selected channel. 2. Select and hold the preset number for the station you want to store. 3.
Page 258 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Listening to Featured Channels Listening to Featured Channels Up to three featured channels by SiriusXM® can be Suggested channel listing received from SiriusXM® can be displayed and selected. displayed. 1. Select the open/close icon to display a channel list. 2.
Page 259 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Replay Function Replay Function The system starts storing broadcast in memory when The system can record up to the last 60 minutes broadcast of your currently tuned the power mode is turned ON. You can go back to channel as well as the last 30 minutes broadcast of preset channels, starting from the program from that point.
Page 260 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Live Sports Alert Live Sports Alert The sports alert function at SiriusXM® mode only. While listening to other channel, you can receive sports alerts such as scores from your favorite teams. ■ To set up a favorite team 1To set up a favorite team 1.
Page 261 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ To set up a alert beep 1To set up a alert beep 1. Select You can also set up a alert beep by the following 2. Select Settings. procedure. 3. Select Audio. 1. Select Audio. 2.
Page 262 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ Scan 1Scan The “Scan Songs in Presets” function is based on Sample each channel on the selected mode for 10 seconds. TuneScan technology of SiriusXM®. 1. Select Scan. 2. Select Scan Channels. The “Featured Channels” function is based on You can select the desired channel by songs using Scan Songs In Presets.
Page 263: Playing A Cd
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a CD Canadian models Playing a CD Your audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in either MP3, WMA, or AAC format. With the CD loaded, select the CD mode. Multi-Information Display /AUDIO (Power/Audio) Icon Select to turn the audio system on and off.
Page 264 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a CD ■ 1Playing a CD How to Select a File from the Music Search List (MP3/WMA/ AAC) NOTICE Do not use CDs with adhesive labels. The label can 1. Select and select Music Search. cause the CD to jam in the unit. WMA files protected by digital rights management (DRM) cannot be played.
Page 265 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a CD ■ 1How to Select a Play Mode How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items You can select scan, repeat, and random modes when playing a track or file. Scan ■ Scan Scan Folders (MP3/WMA/AAC): Provides 10-second 1.
Page 266: Playing An Ipod
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod Playing an iPod Connect the iPod using your dock connector to the USB port, then select the iPod mode. 2 USB Port(s) P. 201 Multi-Information Display /AUDIO (Power/Audio) Icon Select to turn the audio system on and off.
Page 267 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod ■ 1Playing an iPod How to Select a Song from the Music Search List Available operating functions vary on models or 1. Select and select Music Search. versions. Some functions may not be available on the vehicle’s audio system.
Page 268 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod ■ 1How to Select a Play Mode How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items You can select shuffle and repeat modes when playing a file. Shuffle All Songs: Plays all available files in a Select a play mode.
Page 269: Models With Navigation System (Sbv)
uuAudio System Basic OperationuSong By Voice (SBV) Models with navigation system Song By Voice (SBV) Use SBV to search for and play music from your USB flash drive or iPod using voice 1Song By Voice (SBV) commands. Setting options: • On (factory default): Song By Voice commands ■...
Page 270 uuAudio System Basic OperationuSong By Voice (SBV) ■ Searching for music using SBV 1Searching for music using SBV 1. Set the Song by Voice setting to On. Song By Voice Commands List 2. Press the (Talk) button and say “Music 2 Song By Voice Commands P.
Page 271: Phonetic Modification
uuAudio System Basic OperationuSong By Voice (SBV) ■ 1Phonetic Modification Phonetic Modification Song by Voice Phonetic Modification is grayed Add phonetic modifications of difficult or foreign words so that it is easier for SBV out when Song By Voice is set to Off. to recognize artists, songs, albums, and composers in voice commands when searching for music on the USB flash drive or iPod.
Page 272 uuAudio System Basic OperationuSong By Voice (SBV) 8. Select the item to modify (e.g., Artist). The list of the selected item appears on the screen. 9. Select an entry to modify. The pop-up menu appears on the screen. The listen to the current phonetic modification, select Play.
Page 273: Playing Pandora
USB cable to the USB port. 2 Phone Setup P. 372 To find out if your phone is compatible with this 2 USB Port(s) P. 201 feature, visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com, or call 1-888-528-7876. Multi-Information Display To use this service in your vehicle, the Pandora® app Cover Art must first be installed on your phone.
Page 274 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Pandora® ■ 1Pandora® Menu Pandora® Menu Available operating functions vary on software You can operate some of the Pandora® menu items from your vehicle’s audio versions. Some functions may not be available on the system. The available items are: vehicle’s audio system.
Page 275: Playing A Usb Flash Drive
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive Playing a USB Flash Drive Your audio system reads and plays audio files on a USB flash drive in either MP3, WMA, or AAC format. Connect your USB flash drive to the USB port, then select the USB mode. 2 USB Port(s) P.
Page 276 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive ■ 1Playing a USB Flash Drive How to Select a File from the Music Search List Use the recommended USB flash drives. 1. Select and select Music Search. 2 General Information on the Audio System P.
Page 277 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive ■ 1How to Select a Play Mode How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items You can select scan, repeat, and random modes when playing a file. Scan ■ Scan Scan Folders: Provides 10-second sampling of the 1.
Page 278: Playing Bluetooth® Audio
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s audio capabilities are compatible. To check if your phone is compatible, visit Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. http://www.handsfreelink.com/Honda/. 2 Phone Setup P. 372 It may be illegal to perform some data device functions while driving.
Page 279 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio ■ 1To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files To play the audio files, you may need to operate your 1. Make sure that your phone is paired and phone. If so, follow the phone maker’s operating connected to the system.
Page 280: Hondalink
HondaLink® can be accessed even without a Wi-Fi connection. ■ Places Displays restaurants, gas stations, Honda dealer, and so on. You can also navigate to the found locations via the navigation. ■ Vehicle Displays instruction messages when the vehicle needs service.
Page 281 System Basic OperationuHondaLink® ■ Messages from Honda Displays helpful and important information from Honda. ■ Weather Displays a weekly five-day weather forecast for any location you want. You can change the ZIP Code at any time. ■ To Connect to HondaLink® Service Use the following procedure to connect to HondaLink®...
Page 282 uuAudio System Basic OperationuHondaLink® ■ To link with HondaLink® You can see the Connection Guide screen after launching HondaLink®. If you do not need this guide, select check-box and select...
Page 283 System Basic OperationuHondaLink® ■ Vehicle Information and Message from Honda Tips You can check the messages that are received quickly in the shortcut operation. 1. A message appears and notifies you of a new message on the header area.
Page 284 uuAudio System Basic OperationuHondaLink® 3. From the top of the screen, swipe down to see the messages. 4. Select a new message to open.
Page 285: Wi-Fi Connection
uuAudio System Basic OperationuWi-Fi Connection Wi-Fi Connection You can connect the Display Audio to the Internet using Wi-Fi and browse websites or use online services on the audio/information screen. If your phone has cell hotspot capabilities, the system can be tethered to the phone. Use the following steps to setup.
Page 286 uuAudio System Basic OperationuWi-Fi Connection ■ 1Wi-Fi mode (after the initial setting has been made) Wi-Fi mode (after the initial setting has been made) iPhone users Make sure your phone’s Wi-Fi setting is in access point (tethering) mode. You may need to go through an initial setup for Wi-Fi connection again after you boot your phone.
Page 287: Siri Eyes Free
uuAudio System Basic OperationuSiri Eyes Free Siri Eyes Free You can talk to Siri using the (Talk) button on the steering wheel when your 1Siri Eyes Free iPhone is paired to the Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. Siri is a trademark of Apple Inc. 2 Phone Setup P.
Page 288: Apple Carplay
uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay Apple CarPlay If you connect an Apple CarPlay-compatible iPhone to the system via USB, you can 1Apple CarPlay use the audio/information touch screen, instead of the iPhone display, to make a Only iPhone 5 or newer versions with iOS 8.4 or later phone call, listen to music, view maps (navigation), and access messages.
Page 289 CarPlay functionality, as well as new or revised governmental regulations, may result in a decrease or cessation of Apple CarPlay functionality and services. Honda cannot and does not provide any warranty or guarantee of future Apple CarPlay performance or ■...
Page 290 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay ■ 1Operating Apple CarPlay with Siri Eyes Free Operating Apple CarPlay with Siri Eyes Free Below are examples of questions and commands for Press and hold the talk button to activate Siri Eyes Free. Siri Eyes Free: •...
Page 291: Android Auto
uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto Android Auto When you connect an Android phone to the Display Audio system via USB, Android 1Android Auto Auto is automatically initiated. When connected via Android Auto, you can use the To use Android Auto, you need to download the audio/information touch screen to access the Phone, Google Maps (Navigation), Android Auto app from Google Play to your smartphone.
Page 292 Android phone. When the vehicle is in motion, it is not possible to make keyboard cessation of Android Auto functionality and services. entries. Stop the vehicle in a safe location to undertake a search or provide other Honda cannot and does not provide any warranty or guarantee of future Android Auto performance or inputs.
Page 293 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto Music and audio Play Google Play Music and music apps that are compatible with Android Auto. To switch between music apps, press this icon. Go back to the Home Screen. Voice Operate Android Auto with your voice. ■...
Page 294 Press and hold the talk button to operate Android Auto with your voice. voice recognition: • Reply to text. • Call my wife. • Navigate to Honda. • Play my music. • Send a text message to my wife. • Call flower shop.
Page 295: Truck Bed Audio System
uuAudio System Basic OperationuTruck Bed Audio System Truck Bed Audio System When the vehicle is stopped or moving at speeds up to 9 mph (15 km/h), audio can 1Truck Bed Audio System be played from the truck bed. After the setting has been completed, screen will time out in 30 seconds.
Page 296: Audio Error Messages
Audio Error Messages Canadian models CD Player If a disc error occurs, you may see the following error messages. Error Message Cause Solution Current track/file will be skipped. The next supported track/file ● Unplayable File Track/file format not supported plays automatically. Bad Disc Press the (eject) button and remove the disc, and check that the...
Page 297 uuAudio Error MessagesuiPod/USB Flash Drive iPod/USB Flash Drive If an error occurs while playing an iPod or USB flash drive, you may see the following error messages. If you cannot clear the error message, contact a dealer. Error Message Solution Appears when there is a problem with the audio system.
Page 298 uuAudio Error MessagesuPandora® Pandora® If an error occurs while playing Pandora®, you may see the following error messages. If you cannot clear the error message, contact a dealer. Error Message Solution Appears when there is no station list on the device. Use the device To begin listening, create a new genre station.
Page 299 uuAudio Error MessagesuAndroid/Apps Models with Display Audio Android/Apps If an error occurs while using the audio system or apps, you may see the following error messages. If you cannot clear the error message, contact a dealer. Error Message Solution Unfortunately, **** has Error has occurred within app, select OK on the screen to close the app.
Page 300: General Information On The Audio System
General Information on the Audio System SiriusXM® Radio Service ■ Subscribing to SiriusXM® Radio 1Subscribing to SiriusXM® Radio Contact Information for SiriusXM® Radio: 1. You need your radio ID ready before registering for subscription. To see the ID in • US: SiriusXM®...
Page 301: Recommended Cds
uuGeneral Information on the Audio System uRecommended CDs Canadian models Recommended CDs 1Recommended CDs • Use only high-quality CD-R or CD-RW discs labeled for audio use. A Dual-disc cannot play on this audio unit. If recorded • Use only CD-R or CD-RW discs on which the recordings are closed. under certain conditions, a CD-R or CD-RW may not •...
Page 302 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuRecommended CDs ■ Protecting CDs 1Protecting CDs Follow these precautions when handling or storing CDs: NOTICE • Store a CD in its case when it is not being played. Do not insert a damaged CD. It may be stuck inside •...
Page 303 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuCompatible iPod, iPhone, and USB Flash Drives Compatible iPod, iPhone, and USB Flash Drives ■ iPod and iPhone Model Compatibility 1iPod and iPhone Model Compatibility This system may not work with all software versions Model of these devices.
Page 304 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuLegal Information on Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Models with Display Audio Legal Information on Apple CarPlay/Android Auto ■ OWNER’S MANUAL LICENSE/LIABILITY STATEMENTS USE OF APPLE CARPLAY IS SUBJECT TO YOUR AGREEMENT TO THE CARPLAY TERMS OF USE, WHICH ARE INCLUDED AS PART OF THE APPLE iOS TERMS OF USE.
Page 305 TECHNOLOGY OR GOVERNMENT REGULATION MAY RENDER THE SERVICES AND/OR APPLICATIONS OBSOLETE AND/OR UNUSABLE. TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HONDA OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR...
Page 306 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuAbout Open Source Licenses Models with Display Audio About Open Source Licenses To see the open source license information, follow these steps. 1. Select 2. Select Settings. 3. Select System, then open the Others tab. 4.
Page 307: Customized Features
Customized Features Use the audio/information screen to customize certain features. 1Customized Features When you customize settings, make sure that the Models with color audio system vehicle is at a complete stop and shift to ■ How to customize 1How to customize While the vehicle is at a complete stop with the power ON, press the MENU/CLOCK These indications are used to show how to operate button, then select Settings.
Page 308 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Customization Flow Press the MENU/CLOCK button. Adjust Clock Settings RDS Settings RDS Information Radio Text Bluetooth Add New Device Connect an Audio Device Display Adjustment Brightness Contrast Black Level Rear Camera Camera Guideline Display Change Wallpaper Select Import Delete Color Theme...
Page 309 uuCustomized Featuresu Press the button and rotate to select Phone Setup, then press Bluetooth Setup Add New Device Connect a Phone Connect an Audio Device Disconnect All Devices Delete Device Pass-Key Speed Dial Ringtone Caller ID Info System Clear Continued...
Page 310 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ List of customizable options Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Adjusts clock. Adjust Clock — 2 Clock P. 110 Selects whether the RDS information comes RDS Information /Off Settings Displays the radio text information of the Radio Text —...
Page 311 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Display Change Changes the display type. Audio /Wallpaper Clock /Image1/Image2/ Select Changes the wallpaper type. Image3 Wallpaper Imports an image file for a new wallpaper. Import — 2 Wallpaper Setup P. 209 Settings Delete Deletes an image file for a wallpaper.
Page 312 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Pairs a new phone to HFL. Add New Device — 2 Phone Setup P. 345 Pairs a new phone or connects a paired phone Connect a Phone — to HFL. 2 Phone Setup P. 345 Bluetooth Connect an Audio Setup...
Page 313 uuCustomized Featuresu 1Customized Features Models with Display Audio ■ How to customize When you customize settings, make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop and shift to With the power mode in ON, select Settings, then select a setting item. To customize other features, select Settings.
Page 314 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Customization flow Select Display Settings Brightness Display Contrast Select Settings. Black Level Background Color Guidance Volume Sound/Beep Text Message Volume Voice Recog. Volume Beep Volume Voice Recog Voice Prompt System Voice Recog. Volume Song by Voice Song by Voice Phonetic Modification Phonebook Phonetic Modification Automatic Phone Sync One Press Voice Operation...
Page 315 uuCustomized Featuresu Clock Clock/Wallpaper Type Clock Wallpaper Clock Adjustment Clock Format Date Format Auto Time Zone Manual Time Zone Auto Daylight Clock Display Clock Location Clock Reset Others Language Touch Panel Sensitivity Detail Information Factory Data Reset Default * Not available on all models Continued...
Page 316 uuCustomized Featuresu Driver Assist Forward Collision Warning Distance System Setup ACC Forward Vehicle Detect Beep Road Departure Mitigation Setting Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep Blind Spot Info Vehicle Language Selection Meter Setup Adjust Outside Temp Display “Trip A” Reset Timing “Trip B”...
Page 317 uuCustomized Featuresu Interior Light Dimming Time Lighting Setup Headlight Auto Off Timer Auto Interior Illumination Sensitivity Auto Headlight On with Wiper On Auto Light Sensitivity Door Setup Auto Door Lock Auto Door Unlock Key and Remote Unlock Mode Keyless Lock Answer Back Security Relock Timer Maintenance Info Reset...
Page 318 uuCustomized Featuresu Audio Common Sound Audio Source Pop-Up Cover Art Bluetooth Device List FM/AM HD Radio Mode RDS INFO Tune Start SportsFlash Setup(Interrupt) SportsFlash Setup(Interrupt Beep) SportsFlash Setup(Favorite Team) Traffic & Weather Setup Default * Not available on all models...
Page 319 uuCustomized Featuresu Clock/Info Clock Clock/Wallpaper Type Clock Wallpaper Clock Adjustment Clock Format Date Format Auto Time Zone Manual Time Zone Auto Daylight Clock Display Clock Location Clock Reset HondaLink Diagnostic & Location Data Other Info Screen Preference Default * Not available on all models Continued...
Page 320 uuCustomized Featuresu Phone Phone Bluetooth Device List Edit Speed Dial Ring Tone Automatic Phone Sync HondaLink Assist Text/Email Enable Text/Email Select Account New Message Notification Default Camera Rear Camera Fixed Guideline Dynamic Guideline Default LaneWatch Show with Turn Signal Display Time after Turn Signal Off Reference Line Default Cross Traffic Monitor...
Page 321 uuCustomized Featuresu Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Bluetooth Bluetooth On/Off Status Bluetooth Device List Edit Pairing Code Wi-Fi Wi-Fi On/Off Status Wi-Fi Network List Wi-Fi Information Default Smartphone Apple CarPlay Android Auto Continued...
Page 322 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ List of customizable options Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Changes the brightness of the audio/information Brightness — screen. Display Contrast Changes the contrast of the audio/information screen. — Settings Display Changes the black level of the audio/information Black Level —...
Page 323 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Voice Prompt Turns the voice prompt on and off. /Off Voice Recog. Volume Changes the volume of the voice prompt. Song by Voice Turns the Song By Voice on and off. /Off Modifies a voice command for music stored in Song by Voice Phonetic...
Page 324 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Analog/Digital /Small Clock Changes the clock display type. Digital/Off Clock/ Wallpaper Changes the wallpaper type. ● Time Zone/Galaxy /Metallic/ Type Wallpaper Imports an image file for a new wallpaper. ● Blank Deletes an image file for a wallpaper.
Page 325 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Clock Display Selects whether the clock display comes on. /Off Upper Right /Upper Clock Clock Location Changes the clock display layout. Left/Lower Right/ Lower Left/Off Clock Reset Resets the clock settings to the factory default. Yes/No English /French/...
Page 326 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Forward Collision Warning Changes at which distance CMBS alerts. Long/Normal /Short Distance Causes the system to beep when the system ACC Forward Vehicle detects a vehicle, or when the vehicle goes out of On/Off Detect Beep the ACC range.
Page 327 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Changes the displayed language on the multi- English /French/ Language Selection information display. Spanish -5°F ~ ±0°F ~ +5°F Adjust Outside Temp (U.S.) Adjusts the temperature reading by a few degrees. Display -3°C ~ ±0°C ~ +3°C...
Page 328 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Moves the seat rearward when you get in/get out of Driving Easy Entry/Exit /Off the vehicle. Changes the setting for this feature. Position Setup Memory Position Link Turns the driving position memory system on and off. /Off Changes which doors unlock when you grab the Driver Door Only...
Page 329 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Interior Light Dimming Changes the length of time the interior lights stay 60 sec/30 sec /15 sec Time on after you close the doors. Changes the length of time the exterior lights 60 sec/30 sec/ Headlight Auto Off Timer stay on after you close the driver’s door.
Page 330 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group With Vehicle Changes the setting for the automatic locking Auto Door Lock Speed /Shift from P/ feature. All Doors with Driver’s Door Changes the setting for when the doors unlock Opens /All Doors Auto Door Unlock automatically.
Page 331 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group -6 ~ 0 ~ +6 (BASS and TREBLE), RR9~0 ~FR9 (FADER), L9~ 0 ~R9 (BALANCE), Adjusts the settings of the audio speakers’ -6 ~ 0 ~ +6 (Center and Sound sound. Subwoofer), 2 Adjusting the Sound P.
Page 332 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Turns on and off, starts the song from the Tune Start /Off beginning as you change preset stations. SportsFlash Setup /On (one time)/ Turns on and off the sports alert function. (Interrupt) On (continue) SiriusXM®...
Page 333 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Clock Clock/Wallpaper Type Wallpaper Clock Adjustment Clock Format Date Format Clock Auto Time Zone on P. 322, 323 System Manual Time Clock/ Zone Info Auto Daylight Clock Display Clock Location Clock Reset HondaLink Diagnostic &...
Page 334 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Pairs a new phone to HFL, connects or disconnects a Bluetooth Device — paired phone. List 2 Phone Setup P. 372 Edits, adds or deletes a speed dial entry. Edit Speed Dial —...
Page 335 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Selects whether the fixed guidelines come on the Fixed Guideline /Off rear camera monitor. 2 Multi-View Rear Camera P. 498 Selects whether the dynamic guidelines come on the Rear Camera Dynamic Guideline /Off rear camera monitor.
Page 336 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Bluetooth On/Off Selects to display the Bluetooth® status. /Off Status Pairs a new phone to HFL, edits or deletes a paired Bluetooth Device Bluetooth — phone, or creates a security PIN. List 2 Phone Setup P.
Page 337: Defaulting All The Settings
uuCustomized FeaturesuDefaulting All the Settings Models with Display Audio Defaulting All the Settings Reset all the menu and customized settings as the factory defaults. 1Defaulting All the Settings 1. Select When you transfer the vehicle to a third party, reset 2.
Page 338: Homelink® Universal Transceiver
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver The HomeLink® Universal Transceiver can be programmed to operate up to three 1HomeLink® Universal Transceiver remote controlled devices around your home, such as garage doors, lighting, or Before programming HomeLink to operate a garage home security systems. door opener, confirm that the opener has an external entrapment protection system, such as an “electronic eye,”...
Page 339: Training Homelink
uuHomeLink® Universal Transceiver uTraining HomeLink Training HomeLink If it is necessary to erase a previously entered Models without moonroof learned code: • Press and hold the two outside buttons for about 20 seconds, until the red indicator blinks. Release the buttons, and proceed to step 1.
Page 340 uuHomeLink® Universal Transceiver uTraining HomeLink ■ 1Training HomeLink Training a Button Retraining a Button 1. Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1 to 3 inches (3 - 8 cm) from the If you want to retrain a programmed button for a HomeLink button you want to program.
Page 341: Bluetooth® Handsfreelink
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing Using HFL procedures, and special feature capabilities: • U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com, or call ■ HFL Buttons 1-888-528-7876. • Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call 1-888- 528-7876.
Page 342 Caller’s Name The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Page 343 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus HFL Menus 1HFL Menus The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON to use the system. To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth- compatible cell phone to the system while the vehicle is parked. Phone Speed Dial Add New...
Page 344 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus Redial Redial the last number dialed in the phone’s history. Phone Setup Bluetooth Setup Add New Device Pair a phone to the system. Connect a Phone Connect a phone to the system. Connect a Bluetooth® Audio device to the Connect an Audio Device system.
Page 345 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus Add New Select a phone number from the call history Speed Dial Call History to store as a speed dial number. Select a phone number from the phonebook Phonebook to store as a speed dial number. Enter a phone number to store as a speed dial Phone Number number.
Page 346 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus Select the ring tone stored in the connected Ringtone Mobile Phone cell phone. Fixed Select the ring tone stored in HFL. Caller ID Info Name Priority Prioritize the caller’s name as the caller ID. Prioritize the caller’s phone number as the Number Priority caller ID.
Page 347 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Phone Setup Phone Setup Your Bluetooth-compatible phone must be paired to ■ To pair a cell phone (when there is no HFL before you can make and receive hands-free phone paired to the system) calls. 1. Press the button or the button.
Page 348 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To pair a cell phone (when a phone has already been paired to the system) 1. Press the button or the button. If a prompt appears asking to connect to a phone, select No and proceed with step 2.
Page 349 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus 6. Make sure your phone is in search or discoverable mode, then press HFL automatically searches for a Bluetooth® device. 7. When your phone appears on the list, select it by pressing If your phone does not appear, select Phone Not Found? and search for Bluetooth®...
Page 350 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To change the currently paired phone 1. Press the button or the button. 2. Rotate to select Phone Setup, then press 3. Rotate to select Bluetooth Setup, then press 4. Rotate to select Connect a Phone, then press The screen changes to a device list.
Page 351 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To change the pairing code setting 1. Press the button or the button. 2. Rotate to select Phone Setup, then press 3. Rotate to select Bluetooth Setup, then press 4. Rotate to select Pass-Key, then press 5.
Page 352 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To delete a paired phone 1. Press the button or the button. 2. Rotate to select Phone Setup, then press 3. Rotate to select Bluetooth Setup, then press 4. Rotate to select Delete Device, then press The screen changes to a device list.
Page 353 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Ring Tone Ring Tone Fixed: The fixed ring tone sounds from the speakers. You can change the ring tone setting. Mobile Phone: Depending on the make and model 1. Press the button or the button. of the mobile phone, the ring tone stored in the 2.
Page 354 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To Clear the System All speed dial entries, all imported phonebook data, all call history data, paired phones, pairing codes, caller’s ID settings, and volume settings are reset as default. 1. Press the button or the button.
Page 355 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History When you select a name from the list in the cellular When your phone is paired, the contents of its phonebook and call history are phonebook, you can see up to three category icons.
Page 356 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Speed Dial Speed Dial When a voice tag is stored, you can press the Up to 20 speed dial numbers can be stored per phone. button and call the number using voice commands. To store a speed dial number: 1.
Page 357 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To edit a speed dial 1. Press the button or the button. 2. Rotate to select Phone Setup, then press 3. Rotate to select Speed Dial, then press 4. Select an existing speed dial entry. 5. Rotate to select Change Speed Dial, then press 6.
Page 358 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To add a voice tag to a stored speed 1Speed Dial dial number Avoid using duplicate voice tags. 1. Press the button or the button. Avoid using “home” as a voice tag. 2. Rotate to select Phone Setup, then It is easier for HFL to recognize a longer name.
Page 359 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To delete a voice tag 1. Press the button or the button. 2. Rotate to select Phone Setup, then press 3. Rotate to select Speed Dial, then press 4. Select an existing speed dial entry. 5. Rotate to select Delete Voice Tag, then press A confirmation message appears on the...
Page 360 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Making a Call Making a Call Voice-tagged speed dial entries can be dialed by You can make calls by inputting any phone number, or by using the imported voice from any screen. phonebook, call history, speed dial entries, or redial. Press the button and follow the prompts.
Page 361 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To make a call using the imported 1To make a call using the imported phonebook phonebook This function is disabled while the vehicle is moving. When your phone is paired, the contents of its However, you can call a stored voice-tagged speed phonebook are automatically imported to dial number using voice commands.
Page 362 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To make a call using redial 1To make a call using redial 1. Press the button or the button. Press and hold the button to redial the last 2. Rotate to select Redial, then press number dialed in your phone’s call history. Dialing starts automatically.
Page 363 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To make a call using a speed dial entry 1To make a call using a speed dial entry 1. Press the button or the button. When a voice tag is stored, press the button and 2. Rotate to select Speed Dial, then press call the number using voice commands.
Page 364 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Receiving a Call Receiving a Call Call Waiting When there is an incoming call, an audible Press the button to put the current call on hold HFL Mode notification sounds and the Incoming Call to answer the incoming call. screen appears.
Page 365 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Options During a Call Options During a Call Dial Tones: Available on some phones. The following options are available during a call. Swap Call: Put the current call on hold to answer the incoming call. Mute: Mute your voice. Transfer Call: Transfer a call from HFL to your phone.
Page 366: Hfl Buttons
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing Using HFL procedures, and special feature capabilities, ask a dealer or your Honda dealer. ■ HFL Buttons To use the system, the Bluetooth On/Off Status...
Page 367 Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any command, or cancel a command. use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under (Talk) button: Press to call a number with a stored voice tag. license. Other trademarks and trade names are those (Menu) button: Press to display Speed Dial, Call History, or Redial on the of their respective owners.
Page 368: Limitations For Manual Operation
uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uUsing HFL ■ 1HFL Status Display HFL Status Display The information that appears on the audio/ The audio/information screen notifies you when there is an incoming call. information screen varies between phone models. Bluetooth Indicator You can change the system language. Battery Level Status Appears when your phone is 2 How to customize P.
Page 369 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus HFL Menus The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON to use the system. 1HFL Menus To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth- ■ Phone settings screen compatible cell phone to the system while the vehicle is parked.
Page 370 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus (Existing entry list) Edit Edit a previously stored speed dial number. Edit Speed Dial ● Change a name. ● Change a number. ● Create or delete a voice tag. Delete Delete a previously stored speed dial number. Enter a phone number to store as a speed Manual Input New Entry...
Page 371 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus Enable Text/Email Turn the text/e-mail message function on and off. Text/Email Select a mail or text message account. Select Account New Message Notification Select whether a pop-up alert comes on the screen when HFL receives a new text/e-mail message. Default Cancel/Reset all customized items in the Phone settings group as default.
Page 372 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ Phone menu screen 1. Select 2. Select Phone. 3. Select Dial the selected number in the speed dial list. (Existing entry list) Speed Dial Enter a phone number to store as a speed New Entry Manual Input dial number.
Page 373 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus Text/Email (Existing a message list) Read/Stop System reads received message aloud, or stop message from being read. See the previous message. See the next message. Reply Reply to a received message using one of six fixed phrases. Call Make a call to the sender.
Page 374 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Phone Setup Phone Setup Your Bluetooth-compatible phone must be paired to ■ To pair a cell phone (when there is no the system before you can make and receive hands- phone paired to the system) free calls. 1.
Page 375 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To change the currently paired phone 1To change the currently paired phone 1. Go to the Phone settings screen. If no other phones are found or paired when trying to 2 Phone settings screen P. 367 switch to another phone, HFL will inform you that the 2.
Page 376 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To delete a paired phone 1. Go to the Phone settings screen. 2 Phone settings screen P. 367 2. Select Bluetooth Device List. 3. Select a phone you want to delete. 4. Select Delete. 5. A confirmation message appears on the screen.
Page 377 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1To Set Up Text Message/E-mail Options To Set Up Text Message/E-mail Options To use the text message/e-mail function, it may be ■ To turn on or off the text/e-mail necessary to set up on your phone. function 1.
Page 378 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Ring Tone Ring Tone Fixed: The fixed ring tone sounds from the speakers. You can change the ring tone setting. Mobile Phone: Depending on the make and model 1. Go to the Phone settings screen. of the mobile phone, the ring tone stored in the 2 Phone settings screen P.
Page 379 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History When you select a name from the list in the cellular ■ When Automatic Phone Sync is set to phonebook, you can see up to three category icons. The icons indicate what types of numbers are stored When your phone is paired, the contents of its for that name.
Page 380 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Speed Dial Speed Dial When a voice tag is stored, press the button to Up to 20 speed dial numbers can be stored per phone. call the number using the voice tag. Say the voice tag To store a speed dial number: name.
Page 381 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To add a voice tag to a stored speed 1Speed Dial dial number Avoid using duplicate voice tags. 1. Go to the Phone settings screen. Avoid using “home” as a voice tag. 2 Phone settings screen P. 367 It is easier for the system to recognize a longer name.
Page 382 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To edit a speed dial 1. Go to the Phone settings screen. 2 Phone settings screen P. 367 2. Select Edit Speed Dial. 3. Select an existing speed dial entry. From the pop-up menu, select Edit. 4.
Page 383: Phonebook Phonetic Modification
uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Phonebook Phonetic Modification Phonebook Phonetic Modification You can store up to 20 phonetic modification items. Add phonetic modifications or a new voice tag to the phone’s contact name so that it is easier for HFL to recognize voice commands. ■...
Page 384 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus 7. Select New Voice Tag. 8. Select a contact name you want to add to. The pop-up menu appears on the screen. 9. Select Modify. 10. Using Record or the button, follow the prompts to complete the voice tag. 11.
Page 385 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To modify a voice tag 1Phonebook Phonetic Modification 1. Select You can only modify or delete contact names for the 2. Select Settings. currently connected phone. 3. Select System. 4. Select the Voice Recog tab. 5. Select Phonebook Phonetic Modification.
Page 386 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To delete a modified voice tag 1. Select 2. Select Settings. 3. Select System. 4. Select the Voice Recog tab. 5. Select Phonebook Phonetic Modification. 6. Select the phone you want to delete phonetic modification. 7. Select a contact name you want to delete. The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
Page 387 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To delete all modified voice tags 1. Select 2. Select Settings. 3. Select System. 4. Select the Voice Recog tab. 5. Select Phonebook Phonetic Modification. 6. Select the phone you want to delete phonetic modification. The contact name list appears. 7.
Page 388 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To make a call using the imported phonebook 1. Go to the Phone menu screen. 2 Phone menu screen P. 370 2. Select Phonebook. 3. Select a name. You can also search by letter. Select Search. Use the keyboard on the touch screen for entering name, if multiple numbers exist select a number.
Page 389 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To make a call using redial 1To make a call using redial 1. Go to the Phone menu screen. Press and hold the button to redial the last 2 Phone menu screen P. 370 number dialed. 2.
Page 390 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Receiving a Call Receiving a Call Call Waiting When there is an incoming call, an audible Press the button to put the current call on hold to notification sounds (if activated) and the answer the incoming call. Incoming call screen appears.
Page 391 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Receiving a Text Message/E-mail Receiving a Text Message/E-mail The system does not display any received messages HFL can display newly received text or e-mail messages as well as the last 20 while you are driving. You can only hear them read messages received on a linked cell phone.
Page 392 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Selecting a Mail Account Selecting a Mail Account You can also select a mail account from the folder list If a paired phone has text message or mail accounts, you can select one of them to screen or the message list screen.
Page 393: Displaying Messages
uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Displaying Messages Displaying Messages icon appears next to an unread message. ■ Displaying text messages Message List 1. Go to the Phone menu screen. If you delete a message on the phone, the message 2 Phone menu screen P. 370 will also be deleted from the system.
Page 394 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ Displaying e-mails Folder List 1. Go to the Phone menu screen. 2 Phone menu screen P. 370 2. Select Text/Email. Select Select Account if necessary. 3. Select a folder. 4. Select a message. The e-mail is displayed. The system automatically starts reading the message aloud.
Page 395 Only certain phones receive and send messages when when the reply message was successfully paired and connected. For a list of compatible sent. phones: • U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com, or call 1-888-528-7876. • Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call 1-888- 528-7876. Continued...
Page 396 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ Making a call to a sender 1. Go to the text message screen. 2. Select Call.
Page 397 If the unit fails to connect to the operator, it repeatedly tries until it succeeds. Honda reserves the right to terminate HondaLink® Assist services at any time or for any reason, and in the future may not be able to provide services due to changes in, or obsolescence of, technology integral to the service or changes in governmental regulation.
Page 398 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To enable notification 1To enable notification 1. Go to the Phone settings screen. Setting options: 2 Phone settings screen P. 367 • On: Notification is available. • 2. Select the Phone tab, then HondaLink Off: Disable the feature. Assist.
Page 399: Driving
Driving This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on items such as accessories. Before Driving........398 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ..443 Braking Brake System ........476 Towing a Trailer........ 406 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ..456 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ... 478 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ..
Page 400: Before Driving
Before Driving Driving Preparation Check the following items before you start driving. ■ 1Exterior Checks Exterior Checks NOTICE • Make sure there are no obstructions on the windows, door mirrors, exterior When doors are frozen shut, use warm water around lights, or other parts of the vehicle.
Page 401 uuBefore DrivinguDriving Preparation ■ 1Interior Checks Interior Checks The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not • Store or secure all items on board properly. need to be adjusted. However, if you regularly carry Carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle’s heavy items in the cargo area or tow a trailer, have handling, stability, stopping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe.
Page 402 uuBefore DrivinguDriving Preparation • Be sure items placed on the floor behind the front seats cannot roll under the seats. They can interfere with the driver’s ability to operate the pedals, the operation of the seats, or the operation of the sensors under the seats. •...
Page 403: Maximum Load Limit
uuBefore DrivinguMaximum Load Limit Maximum Load Limit 2WD models 1Maximum Load Limit The maximum load for your vehicle is 1,444 lbs (655 kg). WARNING AWD without Sunroof models The maximum load for your vehicle is 1,543 lbs (700 kg). Overloading or improper loading can affect handling and stability AWD with Sunroof models The maximum load for your vehicle is 1,477 lbs (670 kg).
Page 404 uuBefore DrivinguMaximum Load Limit (4) The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and 1Maximum Load Limit luggage load capacity. For example, if the “XXX” amount WARNING equals 1,400 lbs. and there will be five 150 lb. passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load Never let passengers ride in the capacity is 650 lbs.
Page 405 uuBefore DrivinguMaximum Load Limit In addition, the total weight of the vehicle, all occupants, accessories, cargo, and trailer tongue load must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Both are on a label on the driver’s doorjamb. Load Limits Example Example1 Max Load...
Page 406: Carrying Cargo
uuBefore DrivinguCarrying Cargo Carrying Cargo ■ 1Carrying Cargo Carrying Cargo in the Pickup Bed WARNING Your vehicle can carry a large amount of cargo in the pickup bed. Allowing passengers to ride in the pickup However, the pickup bed is not intended for carrying passengers. bed or on the tailgate can result in death or People who ride in the pickup bed can be very seriously injured or killed in a crash.
Page 407 uuBefore DrivinguCarrying Cargo You can also support motorcycles on the pickup bed floor with the cleats. The floor panel of the pickup bed is designed to hold motorcycle tires. Be sure to tighten motorcycles securely, with an approved tie-down or motorcycle strap, according to the motorcycle maker’s instructions.
Page 408: Towing A Trailer
Towing a Trailer Towing Preparation ■ 1Towing Load Limits Towing Load Limits WARNING Your vehicle can tow a trailer if you carefully observe the load limits, use the proper equipment, and follow the towing guidelines. Check the load limits before driving. Exceeding any load limit or improperly ■...
Page 409 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Preparation ■ Tongue load The weight of the tongue with a fully loaded trailer on the hitch should be approximately: Boat trailers: 5 – 15% of the total trailer weight Other trailers: 10 – 15% of total trailer weight Tongue Load Tongue Load Number of...
Page 410 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Preparation ■ To estimate the tongue load Excessive tongue load reduces front tire traction and steering control. Too little tongue load can make the trailer unstable and cause it to sway. You can estimate the tongue load by measuring the trailer hitch height from the ground in the following steps: 1.
Page 411 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Preparation ■ How to weigh the trailer loads using the public scale 1How to weigh the trailer loads using the public scale Check each weight in the order indicated as shown. Fully load the vehicle and trailer. An attendant who Refer to the table on the right for each weight’s limit except for the tongue load.
Page 412 Towing generally requires a variety of supplemental equipment. territory, and local regulations. To ensure the best quality, we recommend that you purchase Honda equipment whenever possible. Consult your trailer maker for proper installation and setup of the equipment.
Page 413 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Preparation ■ Weight distribution hitches Your vehicle is designed to tow without the need for a load distributing hitch. If you wish to use one, please consult your trailer maker for proper installation and set-up. Improper set-up could degrade the handling, stability, and braking performance of your vehicle.
Page 414 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Preparation Have a qualified mechanic install your trailer Trailer brake controller brake controller following the trailer brake connector’s terminals: controller manufacturer’s instructions. Failure Electric Brake Brake (Light to properly install the trailer brake controller (Brown) (20A) Green) may increase the distance it takes for you to stop your vehicle when towing a trailer.
Page 415 (Red) brake lights (White) Tail lights (Black) Electric brake (Brown) Ground (Black) +B Charge (Green) Back-up lights (Blue) We recommend that you have a dealer install a Honda wiring harness and converter. They are designed for your vehicle. Continued...
Page 416 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Preparation The 7-pin trailer connector is needed for your trailer lights. When inserting the connector to the socket, check if the connector and the socket are free of dirt, moisture, or other foreign material. (For Vehicles Equipped with Trailer Hitch Harness Only): Pins’...
Page 417: Trailer Stability Assist
uuTowing a TraileruTrailer Stability Assist Trailer Stability Assist Helps to stabilize the vehicle and trailer when the trailer severely sways. 1Trailer Stability Assist Trailer stability assist is not a function that prevents ■ How trailer stability assist works the vehicle and trailer from swaying. Avoid high When the vehicle and trailer become unstable while driving, trailer stability assist speeds, abrupt steering, improper trailer load, and sudden braking to keep the trailer from swaying.
Page 418: Driving Safely With A Trailer
uuTowing a TraileruDriving Safely with a Trailer Driving Safely with a Trailer ■ 1Driving Safely with a Trailer Things You Need To Know Before Towing a Trailer Operating speed when towing a trailer must not • Have the trailer properly serviced and keep it in good condition. exceed 62 mph (100 km/h).
Page 419: Towing Your Vehicle
uuTowing a TraileruTowing Your Vehicle ■ Driving in Hilly Terrain • Monitor your temperature gauge. If it nears the mark, turn off the heating and cooling system /climate control system and reduce speed. Pull to the side of the road safely to cool down the engine if necessary. •...
Page 420: Off-Highway Driving Guidelines
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines General Information Your vehicle has been designed primarily for use on pavement, however, its higher 1Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ground clearance allows you to occasionally travel on unpaved roads. It is not WARNING designed for trail-blazing, or other challenging off-road activities. Improperly operating this vehicle on or off- If you decide to drive on unpaved roads, you will find that it requires somewhat pavement can cause a crash or rollover in...
Page 421: Avoiding Trouble
uuOff-Highway Driving GuidelinesuAvoiding Trouble Avoiding Trouble • Check Out Your Vehicle before you leave the pavement and make sure that all scheduled maintenance has been completed. Pay special attention to the condition of the tires, and check the tire pressures. •...
Page 422: When Driving
When Driving Starting the Engine 1. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 1Starting the Engine Parking Brake Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal when starting the engine. The engine is harder to start in cold weather and in thinner air found at altitudes above 8,000 feet (2,400 meters).
Page 423: Stopping The Engine
uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ 1Starting the Engine Stopping the Engine The immobilizer system protects your vehicle from You can turn the engine off when the vehicle is completely stopped. theft. 1. Shift to If an improperly coded device is used, the engine’s 2.
Page 424 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ 1Remote Engine Start Remote Engine Start WARNING You can remotely start the engine using the smart entry remote. Engine exhaust contains toxic carbon monoxide. Breathing carbon monoxide can kill you or cause unconsciousness. Never use the remote engine starter when the vehicle is parked in a garage or other area with limited ventilation.
Page 425 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ To start the engine 1Remote Engine Start • There is any antenna failure. Press the button, then press and hold • Door is unlocked with the built-in key. button. Go within the range, • The engine oil pressure is low. Some exterior lights flash once.
Page 426 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ To stop the engine 1Remote Engine Start While the engine is running, the vehicle will Go within the range, and try again. Press and hold the automatically precondition inside the vehicle. button for one second. When it is warm outside: Some exterior lights will not flash when the remote is out of •...
Page 427: Starting To Drive
uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ 1Starting to Drive Starting to Drive When the engine was started using the smart entry When the engine was started using the smart entry remote remote 1. Depress the brake pedal and press the ENGINE START/STOP button The engine stops when the shift lever is moved out of simultaneously.
Page 428: Precautions While Driving
Never carry more than 165 lbs (75 kg) of cargo on the roof rack (Honda accessory). heats up. The system goes into a protective mode, and limits its performance.
Page 429: Automatic Transmission
uuWhen DrivinguAutomatic Transmission Automatic Transmission ■ Creeping 1Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle Failure to operate your vehicle correctly might result The engine runs at a higher idle speed and creeping increases. in a crash or a rollover. Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stopped. 2 Important Handling Information P.
Page 430: Shifting
uuWhen DrivinguShifting Shifting Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs. 1Shifting You cannot change the power mode from ON to ■ Shift lever positions VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) unless the shift lever is in The vehicle may move forward very slightly even in Park while the engine is cold.
Page 431 uuWhen DrivinguShifting ■ 1Shift Lever Operation Shift Lever Operation NOTICE When you change the shift lever from Tachometer’s Red Zone vice versa, come to a complete stop and keep the brake pedal depressed. Operating the shift lever before the vehicle has come to a complete standstill can damage the transmission.
Page 432: Econ Button
uuWhen DrivinguECON Button ECON Button The ECON button turns the ECON mode on 1ECON Button and off. While in ECON mode, the climate control system The ECON mode helps you improve your fuel greater temperature fluctuation. economy by adjusting the performance of the engine, air conditioning system, and cruise control.
Page 433: Intelligent Traction Management
uuWhen DrivinguIntelligent Traction Management Intelligent Traction Management The Intelligent Traction Management optimizes vehicle performance to help you 1Intelligent Traction Management drive on various surfaces. The system has available modes to select from: Normal, Refer to the Off-Highway Driving section for driving Snow, Mud , and Sand tips and safety precautions.
Page 434 uuWhen DrivinguIntelligent Traction Management 2WD models Normal Provides balanced driving performance on most road surfaces. Snow Use when driving on snowy road surfaces. SNOW Button...
Page 435: Cruise Control
uuWhen DrivinguCruise Control Cruise Control Maintains a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the 1Cruise Control accelerator. Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can travel at a WARNING constant speed with little acceleration or deceleration. Improper use of the cruise control can lead When to use to a crash.
Page 436 uuWhen DrivinguCruise Control ■ To Set the Vehicle Speed −/SET Button On when cruise control begins Press and release Take your foot off the pedal and press the −/SET button when you reach the desired speed. The moment you release the −/SET button, the set speed is fixed, and cruise control begins.
Page 437 uuWhen DrivinguCruise Control ■ 1To Adjust the Vehicle Speed To Adjust the Vehicle Speed You can set the vehicle speed using the RES/+ or −/ Increase or decrease the vehicle speed using the RES/+ or −/SET buttons on the SET button on the steering wheel when adjusting the steering wheel.
Page 438: Front Sensor Camera
If this occurs, we recommend that you replace the windshield with a To help reduce the likelihood that high interior genuine Honda replacement windshield. Making temperatures will cause the camera’s sensing even minor repairs within the camera’s field of vision...
Page 439 uuWhen DrivinguFront Sensor Camera 1Front Sensor Camera If the Some Driver Assist Systems Cannot Operate: message appears: • Use the heating and cooling system /climate control system to cool down the interior and, if necessary, also use defroster mode with the air flow directed towards the camera.
Page 440: Road Departure Mitigation (Rdm) System
uuWhen DrivinguRoad Departure Mitigation (RDM) System Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System Alerts and helps to assist you when the system detects a possibility of your vehicle 1Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System unintentionally crossing over detected lane markings. Important Safety Reminder Like all assistance systems, the RDM system has ■...
Page 441 uuWhen DrivinguRoad Departure Mitigation (RDM) System ■ How the System Activates 1How the System Activates The RDM system may automatically shut off and the The system becomes ready to start searching for lane markings when all the indicator comes and stays on. following conditions are met: 2 Indicators P.
Page 442 uuWhen DrivinguRoad Departure Mitigation (RDM) System ■ 1RDM On and Off RDM On and Off When you have selected Warning Only from the Press the RDM button to turn the system on customized options using the audio/information Indicator and off. screen, the system does not operate the steering The indicator in the button comes on and wheel and braking.
Page 443 uuWhen DrivinguRoad Departure Mitigation (RDM) System ■ RDM Conditions and Limitations The system may not properly detect lane markings and the position of your vehicle under certain conditions. Some examples of these conditions are listed below. ■ Environmental conditions • Driving in bad weather (rain, fog, snow, etc.). •...
Page 444 uuWhen DrivinguRoad Departure Mitigation (RDM) System ■ Roadway conditions • Driving on a snowy or wet roadway (obscured lane marking, vehicle tracks, reflected lights, road spray, high contrast). • Driving on a road with temporary lane markings. • Faint, multiple, or varied lane markings are visible on the roadway due to road repairs or old lane markings.
Page 445: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Helps maintain a constant vehicle speed and a set following interval behind a vehicle 1Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) detected ahead of yours, without you having to keep your foot on the brake or the WARNING accelerator.
Page 446 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ How to activate the system 1Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) When the MAIN button is pressed, both ACC and How to use the Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) are either ACC (green) is on in the turned on or off.
Page 447: Customized Features P
uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ 1To Set the Vehicle Speed To Set the Vehicle Speed You can switch the displayed set speed measurements on the audio/information screen –/SET Button between mph and km/h. 2 Customized Features P. 305 On when adaptive cruise control begins Press and release...
Page 448 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ 1When in Operation When in Operation If the vehicle ahead of you slows down abruptly, or if ■ There is a vehicle ahead another vehicle cuts in front of you, the beeper ACC monitors if a vehicle ahead of you enters the ACC range. If a vehicle is detected sounds, a message appears on the multi-information doing so, the ACC system maintains or decelerates your vehicle’s set speed in order display.
Page 449 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ There is no vehicle ahead 1When you depress the accelerator pedal Your vehicle maintains the set speed without While the accelerator pedal is depressed, the system having to keep your foot on the brake or does not apply the brakes to keep the following accelerator pedal.
Page 450 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ 1ACC Conditions and Limitations ACC Conditions and Limitations The radar sensor for ACC is shared with the collision The system may automatically shut off and the ACC indicator will come on under mitigation braking system (CMBS certain conditions.
Page 451 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ Detection limitations • A vehicle or pedestrian suddenly crosses in front of you. • The interval between your vehicle and the vehicle or pedestrian ahead of you is too short. • A vehicle cuts in front of you at a slow speed, and it brakes suddenly. •...
Page 452 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ 1To Adjust the Vehicle Speed To Adjust the Vehicle Speed If a vehicle detected ahead is going at a speed slower Increase or decrease the vehicle speed using the RES/+ or –/SET buttons on the than your increased set speed, ACC may not steering wheel.
Page 453 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ To Set or Change Following Interval Press the (interval) button to change the Interval Button ACC following interval. Each time you press the button, the following interval (the interval behind a vehicle detected ahead of you) setting cycles through extra long, long, middle, and short following interval.
Page 454 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) The higher your vehicle’s following-speed is, the longer the short, middle, long or extra long following interval becomes. See the following examples for your reference. When the Set Speed is: Vehicle Interval 50 mph (80 km/h) 65 mph (104 km/h) 83 feet 100 feet...
Page 455 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ 1To Cancel To Cancel Resuming the prior set speed: After you have To cancel ACC, do any of the following: canceled ACC, you can resume the prior set speed • Press the CANCEL button. while it is still displayed.
Page 456 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ 1To Switch ACC to Cruise Control To Switch ACC to Cruise Control Always be aware which mode you are in. When you Press and hold the (interval) button for one are driving in Cruise mode, the system will not assist second.
Page 457 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ 1To Cancel To Cancel Resuming the prior set speed: To cancel cruise control, do any of the following: After cruise control has been canceled, you can still • Press the CANCEL button. resume the prior set speed by pressing the RES/+ •...
Page 458: Lane Keeping Assist System (Lkas)
uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) Provides steering input to help keep the vehicle in the middle of a detected lane and 1Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) provides tactile and visual alerts if the vehicle is detected drifting out of its lane. Important Safety Reminders The LKAS is for your convenience only.
Page 459 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ 1Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) Lane Keep Support Function When the vehicle enters the warning area, lane Provides assistance to keep the vehicle in the center of the lane, when the vehicle departure warning is provided by steering wheel nears a white or yellow line, steering force of the electric power steering will become vibration and display.
Page 460 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ When the System can be Used 1Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) You can read about handling information for the The system can be used when the following conditions are met. camera equipped with this system. •...
Page 461 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) 3. Keep your vehicle near the center of the 1When the System can be Used lane while driving. The LKAS temporarily deactivates when it fails to The dotted outer lines change to solid detect lane lines. When the system detects the lines ones once the system starts operating again, it comes back on automatically.
Page 462 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ The system operation is suspended if you: • Set the wipers to continuous operation. Turning the wipers off resumes the LKAS. • Decrease the vehicle speed to about 40 mph (64 km/h) or less. When the LKAS is suspended, Increasing the vehicle speed to about the lane lines on the Multi-...
Page 463 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ The LKAS may automatically be suspended when: • The system fails to detect lane lines. • The steering wheel is quickly turned. • You fail to steer the vehicle. • The vehicle speed is over the posted speed limit, on a curve road. Once these conditions no longer exist, the LKAS automatically resumes.
Page 464 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ LKAS Conditions and Limitations The system may not detect lane markings and therefore may not keep the vehicle in the middle of a lane under certain conditions, including the following: ■ Environmental conditions •...
Page 465 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ Roadway conditions • Driving on a snowy or wet roadway (obscured lane marking, vehicle tracks, reflected lights, road spray, high contrast). • Driving on a road with temporary lane markings. • Faint, multiple, or varied lane markings are visible on the roadway due to road repairs or old lane markings.
Page 466: Vehicle Stability Assist (Vsa®), Aka Electronic Stability Control (Esc), System
uuWhen DrivinguVehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System VSA® helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less 1Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic Stability Control than what was intended.
Page 467 uuWhen DrivinguVehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System ■ 1Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic Stability Control VSA® On and Off (ESC), System This button is on the driver side control panel. With the button pressed, your vehicle will have To partially disable VSA®...
Page 468: Agile Handling Assist System
uuWhen DrivinguAgile Handling Assist System Agile Handling Assist System Lightly brakes each of the front and rear wheels, as needed, when you turn the 1Agile Handling Assist System steering wheel, and helps support the vehicle’s stability and performance during The agile handling assist system cannot enhance cornering.
Page 469: I-Vtm4
uuWhen Drivingui-VTM4 (Intelligent Variable Torque Management)-4® System i-VTM4 (Intelligent Variable Torque Management)-4® System 1i-VTM4 (Intelligent Variable Torque Management)-4® System The Intelligent Variable Torque Management System (i-VTM4) is a full time all wheel NOTICE drive system that automatically controls and transfers varying amount of engine Do not continuously spin the front tires of your torque to all wheels independently according to the driving conditions.
Page 470: Tpms With Tire Fill Assist
uuWhen DrivinguTPMS with Tire Fill Assist TPMS with Tire Fill Assist Monitors the tire pressure while you are 1TPMS with Tire Fill Assist driving. If your vehicle’s tire pressure becomes Conditions such as low ambient temperature and significantly low, the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS altitude change directly affect tire pressure and can trigger the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS indicator to come indicator comes on and a message appears on...
Page 471: Tire Pressure Monitor
uuWhen DrivinguTPMS with Tire Fill Assist ■ 1Tire Pressure Monitor Tire Pressure Monitor The pressure displayed on the multi-information To select the tire pressure monitor, set the power display can be slightly different from the actual mode to ON, and press the pressure as measured by a gauge.
Page 472: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) - Required Federal Explanation
uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label.
Page 473 uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver’s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale.
Page 474: Blind Spot Information (Bsi) System
uuWhen DrivinguBlind spot information (BSI) System Blind spot information (BSI) System Is designed to detect vehicles in specified alert zones adjacent to your vehicle, 1Blind spot information (BSI) System particularly in harder to see areas commonly known as “blind spots.” WARNING When the system detects vehicles approaching from behind in adjacent lanes, the Failure to visually confirm that it is safe to...
Page 475 uuWhen DrivinguBlind spot information (BSI) System ■ When the system detects a vehicle 1Blind spot information (BSI) System You can change the setting for BSI. BSI Alert Indicator: Located near the outside Comes On 2 Customized Features P. 305 rearview mirror on both sides. ■...
Page 476: Lanewatch Tm
uuWhen DrivinguLaneWatch LaneWatch LaneWatch is an assistance system that allows you to check the passenger side rear 1LaneWatch areas displayed on the audio/information screen when the turn signal is activated to WARNING the passenger’s side. A camera in the passenger side door mirror monitors these areas and allows you to check for vehicle, in addition to your visual check and use of Failure to visually confirm that it is safe to the passenger door mirror.
Page 477 uuWhen DrivinguLaneWatch ■ Customizing the LaneWatch settings 1LaneWatch You can customize the following items using the audio/information screen. The LaneWatch camera view is restricted. Its unique • Show with Turn Signal: Selects whether LaneWatch monitor comes on when lens makes objects on the screen look slightly different from what they are.
Page 478: Brake System
Braking Brake System ■ 1Parking Brake Parking Brake NOTICE Use the parking brake to keep the vehicle stationary when parking. Release the parking brake fully before driving. The To apply: rear brakes and axle can be damaged if you drive Depress the parking brake pedal down with with the parking brake applied.
Page 479: Foot Brake
uuBrakinguBrake System ■ 1Foot Brake Foot Brake Check the brakes after driving through deep water, Your vehicle is equipped with disc brakes at all four wheels. A vacuum power assist or if there is a buildup of road surface water. If helps reduce the effort needed on the brake pedal.
Page 480: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
uuBrakinguAnti-lock Brake System (ABS) Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ■ 1Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) NOTICE Helps prevent the wheels from locking up, and helps you retain steering control by The ABS may not function correctly if you use an pumping the brakes rapidly, much faster than you. incorrect tire type and size.
Page 481: Brake Assist System
uuBrakinguBrake Assist System Brake Assist System Designed to assist the driver by generating greater braking force when you depress the brake pedal hard during emergency braking. ■ Brake assist system operation Press the brake pedal firmly for more powerful braking. When brake assist operates, the pedal may wiggle slightly and an operating noise may be heard.
Page 482: Collision Mitigation Braking System
uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS Can assist you when there is a possibility of your vehicle colliding with a vehicle or a 1Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS pedestrian detected in front of yours. The CMBS is designed to alert you when a Important Safety Reminder potential collision is determined, as well as to reduce your vehicle speed to help...
Page 483 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ When the system activates 1When the system activates The camera in the CMBS is also designed to detect The system provides visual, audible and Tactile alerts of a possible collision, and pedestrians. stops if the collision is avoided. However, this pedestrian detection feature may not Take appropriate action to prevent a collision (apply the brakes, change activate or may not detect a pedestrian in front of...
Page 484 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ Collision Alert Stages The system has three alert stages for a possible collision. However, depending on circumstances, the CMBS may not go through all of the stages before initiating the last stage. CMBS Distance between vehicles The sensors detect a Audible &...
Page 485 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ 1Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS CMBS On and Off The CMBS may automatically shut off, and the Press this button until the beeper sounds to CMBS indicator will come and stay on under certain switch the system on or off.
Page 486 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ CMBS Conditions and Limitations The system may automatically shut off and the CMBS indicator will come on under certain conditions. Some examples of these conditions are listed below. Other conditions may reduce some of the CMBS functions.
Page 487 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ Vehicle conditions • Headlight lenses are dirty or the headlights are not properly adjusted. • The outside of the windshield is blocked by dirt, mud, leaves, wet snow, etc. • The inside of the windshield is fogged. •...
Page 488 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ Detection limitations • A vehicle or pedestrian suddenly crosses in front of you. • The distance between your vehicle and the vehicle or pedestrian ahead of you is too short. • A vehicle cuts in front of you at a slow speed, and it brakes suddenly. •...
Page 489 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ Automatic shutoff CMBS may automatically shut itself off and the CMBS indicator comes and stays on when: • The temperature inside the system is high. • You drive off-road or on a mountain road, or curved and winding road for an extended period.
Page 490 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ 1Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS With Little Chance of a Collision For the CMBS to work properly: The CMBS may activate even when you are aware of a vehicle ahead of you, or when there is no vehicle ahead. Some examples of this are: Always keep the radar sensor cover clean.
Page 491: Parking Your Vehicle
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped 1. Depress the brake pedal firmly. 1Parking Your Vehicle 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. WARNING 3. Move the shift lever from D to 4. Turn off the engine. The vehicle can roll away if left unattended without confirming that Park is engaged.
Page 492: Parking Sensor System
uuParking Your VehicleuParking Sensor System Parking Sensor System The corner and center sensors monitor obstacles near your vehicle. The beeper and 1Parking Sensor System audio/information screen let you know the approximate distance between your Even when the system is on, always confirm if there is vehicle and the obstacle.
Page 493 uuParking Your VehicleuParking Sensor System ■ Parking sensor system on and off With the power mode in ON, press the Indicator parking sensor system button to turn on or off the system. The indicator in the button comes on when the system is on. The rear center and corner sensors start to detect an obstacle when the shift lever is in R , and the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph...
Page 494 uuParking Your VehicleuParking Sensor System ■ When the distance between your vehicle and obstacles behind becomes shorter Distance between the Bumper and Obstacle Length of the Indicator Audio/information screen intermittent beep Corner Sensors Center Sensors Rear: About 43-32 in Moderate —...
Page 495 uuParking Your VehicleuParking Sensor System ■ 1Turning off All Rear Sensors Turning off All Rear Sensors When you shift to , the indicator in the parking 1. Make sure that the parking sensor system is not activated. Set the power mode to sensor system button blinks as a reminder that the VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Page 496: Cross Traffic Monitor
uuParking Your VehicleuCross Traffic Monitor Cross Traffic Monitor Monitors the rear corner areas using the radar sensors when reversing, and alerts 1Cross Traffic Monitor you if a vehicle approaching from a rear corner is detected. CAUTION The system is convenient when you are backing out of a parking space. Cross Traffic Monitor cannot detect all approaching vehicles and may not detect an approaching vehicle at all.
Page 497: How The System Works
uuParking Your VehicleuCross Traffic Monitor ■ 1Cross Traffic Monitor How the System Works Cross Traffic Monitor may not detect an approaching The system activates when: vehicle, or may delay alerting you under the following • The power mode is in ON. conditions: •...
Page 498 uuParking Your VehicleuCross Traffic Monitor ■ 1When the System Detects a Vehicle When the System Detects a Vehicle If the on the lower right changes to when the shift lever is in , mud snow or ice may have Arrow Icon accumulated in the vicinity of the sensor.
Page 499 uuParking Your VehicleuCross Traffic Monitor ■ Cross Traffic Monitor On and Off You can switch on and off the system using the audio/information screen. 1. Select 2. Select Settings. 3. Select Camera. 4. Select Cross Traffic Monitor. 5. Select On or Off, then select OK. The system can also be turned on and off on the audio/information screen by pressing the CTM icon.
Page 500: Multi-View Rear Camera
Multi-View Rear Camera About Your Multi-View Rear Camera The audio/information screen can display your vehicle’s rear view. The display 1About Your Multi-View Rear Camera automatically changes to a rear view when the shift lever is moved to The rear camera view is restricted. You cannot see the corner ends of the bumper or what is underneath the bumper.
Page 501 uuMulti-View Rear CamerauAbout Your Multi-View Rear Camera All models If the last used viewing mode is Wide or Normal, the same mode is selected the next time you shift into R . If Top view was last used, Wide mode is selected.
Page 502: Fuel Information
NOT contain harmful manganese-based fuel additives such as MMT, if such gasoline is Because the level of detergency and additives in gasoline vary in the market, Honda available. endorses the use of “TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline” where available to help maintain the performance and reliability of your vehicle.
Page 503: How To Refuel
uuRefuelinguHow to Refuel How to Refuel Your fuel tank is not equipped with a fuel filler cap. You can insert the filler nozzle 1How to Refuel directly into the filler neck. The tank seals itself again when you pull out the filler WARNING nozzle.
Page 504 uuRefuelinguHow to Refuel 4. Place the end of the filler nozzle on the 1How to Refuel lower part of filler opening, then insert it If the fuel filler nozzle keeps turning off when the slowly and fully. tank is not full, there may be a problem with the Make sure that the end of the filler pump’s fuel vapor recovery system.
Page 505: Fuel Economy And Co Emissions
Fuel Economy and CO Emissions Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing CO Emissions Achieving fuel economy and reducing CO emissions is dependent on several 1Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing CO Emissions factors, including driving conditions, load weight, idling time, driving habits, and Direct calculation is the recommended method to vehicle condition.
Page 507: Maintenance
Maintenance This chapter discusses basic maintenance. Before Performing Maintenance Engine Coolant ........ 521 Tire Service Life........ 538 Inspection and Maintenance .... 506 Transmission Fluid......523 Tire and Wheel Replacement ... 539 Safety When Performing Maintenance ...507 Brake Fluid........524 Tire Rotation........540 Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Refilling Window Washer Fluid..
Page 508: Before Performing Maintenance
2 Checking the Brake Fluid P. 524 subscription to the Service Express website at • Check the tire pressure monthly. Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects. www.techinfo.honda.com. 2 Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 533 2 Authorized Manuals P. 597 •...
Page 509: Safety When Performing Maintenance
uuBefore Performing MaintenanceuSafety When Performing Maintenance Safety When Performing Maintenance Some of the most important safety precautions are given here. 1Safety When Performing Maintenance However, we cannot warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in WARNING performing maintenance. Only you can decide whether you should perform a given task.
Page 510: Parts And Fluids Used In Maintenance Service
Performing MaintenanceuParts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service The use of Honda genuine parts and fluids is recommended when maintaining and 1Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service servicing your vehicle. Honda genuine parts are manufactured according to the Do not press the engine cover forcibly.
Page 511: Maintenance Minder
Maintenance Minder Maintenance items, which should be serviced at the same time that you replace the engine oil, appear on the multi-information display. You can view them on the engine oil life screen at any time. To Use Maintenance Minder ■...
Page 512 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ Maintenance Minder Messages on the Multi-Information Display Maintenance Message Oil Life Display Explanation Information Maintenance Due Soon The remaining engine oil life is 15 to The engine oil is approaching the end 6 percent. Once you switch the of its service life, and the maintenance items should be inspected and serviced display by pressing the...
Page 513 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ 1Maintenance Service Items Maintenance Service Items • Independent of the maintenance message in the multi-information display, replace the brake fluid System Message Maintenance Minder Message every 3 years. Indicator • Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km).
Page 514: Resetting The Display
uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ 1Resetting the Display Resetting the Display NOTICE Models with color audio system Failure to reset the engine oil life after a maintenance Reset the engine oil life display if you have performed the maintenance service. service results in the system showing incorrect maintenance intervals, which can lead to serious mechanical problems.
Page 515: Maintenance Under The Hood
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood Engine Oil Fill Cap Engine Oil Dipstick (Orange) Brake Fluid (Black Cap) Washer Fluid Battery Engine Coolant Reserve Tank Radiator Cap Automatic Transmission Fluid Dipstick...
Page 516: Opening The Hood
uuMaintenance Under the HooduOpening the Hood Opening the Hood 1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set 1Opening the Hood Hood Release Handle the parking brake. NOTICE 2. Pull the hood release handle under the Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are lower left corner of the dashboard.
Page 517: Engine Compartment Cover
uuMaintenance Under the HooduEngine Compartment Cover Engine Compartment Cover The component parts in the engine compartment are protected by a cover. You may need to remove the cover when you perform certain maintenance work. Pull up on the engine compartment cover, remove it from the pins. Engine Compartment Cover...
Page 518: Recommended Engine Oil
This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving and that it meets the American Petroleum Institute’s latest requirements. Use a Genuine Honda Motor Oil or another commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for the ambient temperature as shown. Ambient Temperature ■...
Page 519: Oil Check
uuMaintenance Under the HooduOil Check Oil Check We recommend that you check the engine oil level every time you refuel. 1Oil Check Park the vehicle on level ground. If the oil level is near or below the lower mark, slowly Wait approximately three minutes after turning the engine off before you check the add oil, being careful not to overfill.
Page 520: Adding Engine Oil
uuMaintenance Under the HooduAdding Engine Oil Adding Engine Oil 1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap. 1Adding Engine Oil 2. Add oil slowly. NOTICE 3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark. it securely.
Page 521: Changing The Engine Oil And Oil Filter
uuMaintenance Under the HooduChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter You must change the engine oil and oil filter regularly in order to maintain the 1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter engine’s lubrication. The engine may be damaged if they are not changed regularly. NOTICE You may damage the environment if you do not Change the oil and filter in accordance with the maintenance message on the multi-...
Page 522 uuMaintenance Under the HooduChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter 4. Remove the oil filter and dispose of the 1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter remaining oil. You will need a special wrench to replace the oil 5. Check that the filter gasket is not stuck to filter.
Page 523: Engine Coolant
Specified coolant: Honda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 NOTICE This coolant is premixed with 50% antifreeze and 50% water. Do not add any Genuine Honda engine coolant is a 50/50 mixture of straight antifreeze or water. antifreeze and water that can withstand freezing at temperatures as low as about -31°F (-35°C).
Page 524 uuMaintenance Under the HooduEngine Coolant ■ 1Radiator Radiator WARNING 1. Make sure the engine and radiator are Radiator cool. Removing the radiator cap while the 2. Remove the engine compartment cover. engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray 2 Engine Compartment Cover P.
Page 525: Transmission Fluid
DW-1 may adversely affect the operation and durability of your vehicle’s transmission, and damage the transmission. Any damage caused by using a transmission fluid that is not equivalent to Honda ATF DW-1 is not covered by Honda’s new vehicle limited warranty.
Page 526: Brake Fluid
Under the HooduBrake Fluid Brake Fluid 1Brake Fluid Specified fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 NOTICE ■ Checking the Brake Fluid Brake fluid marked DOT 5 is not compatible with your vehicle’s braking system and can cause extensive The fluid level should be between the MIN damage.
Page 527: Replacing Light Bulbs
Replacing Light Bulbs Headlight Bulbs When replacing, use the following bulbs. 1Headlight Bulbs High beam headlight: 60 W (HB3 for halogen bulb type) NOTICE Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit. Low beam headlight: Models with Auto high-beam system Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can cause LED type the bulb to overheat and shatter.
Page 528 uuReplacing Light BulbsuHeadlight Bulbs Both sides 1Headlight Bulbs 4. Push the tab to remove the coupler. Remove clip using phillips head screwdriver. Bulb 5. Rotate the old bulb counter-clockwise to Center pin remove. 6. Insert a new bulb into the headlight assembly and turn it clockwise.
Page 529 Parking light bulbs and front turn signal bulbs are the same. 2 Front Turn Signal/Parking and Fog Light Bulbs P. 528 Front Side Marker Lights Front side marker lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly. * Not available on all models...
Page 530 4. Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb. Bulb Socket Side Turn Signal /Emergency Indicator Lights Door mirror side turn lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly. * Not available on all models...
Page 531 6. Align the pins with the body grommets, then push in until they fully seat. Bulb Socket Brake/Taillight and Rear Side Marker Lights Brake/taillight and rear side marker lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.
Page 532 2. Turn the socket counter-clockwise and remove it. Remove the old bulb. 3. Insert a new bulb and turn clockwise. Bulb Socket High-Mount Brake Light High-mount brake light is LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.
Page 533: Checking And Maintaining Wiper Blades
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades Checking Wiper Blades If the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated, it will leave streaks and the hard surfaces of the blade may scratch the window glass. Changing the Wiper Blade Rubber 1. Lift the driver side wiper arm first, then the 1Changing the Wiper Blade Rubber passenger side.
Page 534: Blades
uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper BladesuChanging the Wiper Blade Rubber 3. Slide the wiper blade out from its holder by pulling the tabbed end out. Wiper Blade 4. Remove the retainers from the wiper blade Wiper that has been removed, and mount to a Blade new wiper blade.
Page 535: Checking Tires
Checking and Maintaining Tires Checking Tires To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be of the proper type and size, in 1Checking Tires good condition with adequate tread, and properly inflated. WARNING ■ Inflation guidelines Using tires that are excessively worn or Properly inflated tires provide the best combination of handling, tread life, and comfort.
Page 536: Tire And Loading Information Label
uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuTire and Loading Information Label Tire and Loading Information Label The label attached to the driver’s doorjamb provides necessary tire and loading 1Tire and Loading Information Label information. The tire and loading information label attached to the driver’s doorjamb contains: The number of people your vehicle can carry.
Page 537: Glossary Of Tire Terminology
uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuTire Labeling ■ 1Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire Identification Number (TIN) DOT B97R FW6X 2209 The tire identification number (TIN) is a group of numbers and letters that look like DOT: This indicates that the tire meets all the example in the side column.
Page 538: Dot Tire Quality Grading (U.s. Vehicles)
uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuDOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) The tires on your vehicle meet all U.S. Federal Safety Requirements. All tires are also graded for treadwear, traction, and temperature performance according to Department of Transportation (DOT) standards.
Page 539 uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuDOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) ■ 1Traction Traction Warning: The traction grade The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. assigned to this tire is based on Those grades represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement straight-ahead braking traction tests, as measured under controlled conditions on specified and does not include acceleration,...
Page 540: Wear Indicators
uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuWear Indicators Wear Indicators The groove where the wear indicator is Example of a Wear located is 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) shallower than Indicator mark elsewhere on the tire. If the tread has worn so that the indicator is exposed, replace the tire. Worn out tires have poor traction on wet roads.
Page 541: Tire And Wheel Replacement
uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuTire and Wheel Replacement Tire and Wheel Replacement Replace your tires with radials of the same size, load range, speed rating, and 1Tire and Wheel Replacement maximum cold tire pressure rating (as shown on the tire’s sidewall). Using tires of a WARNING different size or construction can cause the Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), hill start assist, and the all-wheel drive (AWD)
Page 542: Tire Rotation
uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuTire Rotation Tire Rotation Rotating tires according to the maintenance messages on the multi-information 1Tire Rotation display helps to distribute wear more evenly and increase tire life. Tires with directional tread patterns should only be rotated front to back (not from one side to the other). ■...
Page 543: Winter Tires
uuChecking and Maintaining Tires uWinter Tires Winter Tires If driving on snowy or frozen roads, mount all season marked “M+S” tires, snow 1Winter Tires tires, or tire chains; reduce speed; and maintain sufficient distance between vehicles WARNING when driving. Using the wrong chains, or not properly Be particularly careful when operating the steering wheel or brakes to prevent installing chains, can damage the brake skidding.
Page 544: Battery
Battery Checking the Battery The condition of the battery is monitored by a sensor located on the negative 1Battery terminal of the battery. If there is a problem with this sensor, the multi-information WARNING display will display a warning message. If this happens, have you vehicle inspected by a dealer.
Page 545: Remote Transmitter Care
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery. 1Replacing the Button Battery NOTICE ■ Smart Entry Remote An improperly disposed of battery can damage the environment. Always confirm local regulations for Battery type: CR2032 battery disposal.
Page 546: Heating And Cooling System /Climate Control System Maintenance
Heating and Cooling System /Climate Control System Maintenance Air Conditioning To ensure proper and safe operation, the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE 1Heating and Cooling System /Climate Control System J2845) recommends that the refrigerant system only be serviced by trained and Maintenance certified technicians.
Page 547: Interior Care
Cleaning Interior Care Use a damp cloth with a mixture of mild detergent and warm water to remove dirt. 1Interior Care Use a clean cloth to remove detergent residue. Do not spill liquids inside the vehicle. Electrical devices and systems may malfunction if ■...
Page 548: Floor Mats
uuCleaninguInterior Care ■ 1Floor Mats Floor Mats If you use any floor mats that were not originally The front and rear seat floor mats hook over provided with your vehicle, make sure they are the floor anchors, which keep mats them from designed for your specific vehicle, fit correctly, and sliding forward.
Page 549: Exterior Care
uuCleaninguExterior Care Exterior Care Dust off the vehicle body after you drive. Regularly inspect your vehicle for scratches on painted surfaces. A scratch on a painted surface can result in body rust. If you find a scratch, promptly repair it. ■...
Page 550 uuCleaninguExterior Care ■ Using an Automated Car Wash • Make sure to follow the instructions indicated on the automated car wash. • Fold in the door mirrors. • Automatic intermittent wipers equipment vehicles, wipers switch to OFF. ■ Using High Pressure Cleaners •...
Page 551 uuCleaninguExterior Care ■ Maintaining the Bumpers and Other Resin Coated Parts 1Maintaining the Bumpers and Other Resin Coated Parts Ask a dealer about the correct coating material when If you get gasoline, oil, engine coolant, or battery fluid on resin coated parts, they you want to repair the painted surface of the parts may be stained or the coating may peel.
Page 552 uuCleaninguExterior Care ■ Fogged Exterior Light Lenses The inside lenses of exterior lights (headlights, brake lights, etc.) may fog temporarily if you have driven in the rain, or after the vehicle has been run through a car wash. Dew condensation also may build up inside the lenses when there is a significant enough difference between the ambient and inside lens temperatures (similar to vehicle windows fogging up in rainy conditions).
Page 553: Accessories And Modifications
Modifications Do not modify your vehicle in a manner that may affect its handling, stability, or reliability, or install non-genuine Honda parts or accessories that may have a similar effect. Even minor modifications to vehicle systems can affect overall vehicle performance.
Page 555: Handling The Unexpected
Handling the Unexpected This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles. Tools Overheating If the Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator Comes Types of Tools ........554 How to Handle Overheating..... 571 On or Blinks........576 If a Tire Goes Flat Indicator, Coming On/Blinking Fuses If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes...
Page 556: Types Of Tools
Tools Types of Tools 1Types of Tools The tools are stored in the trunk. Wheel Nut Wrench/ Jack Handle Jack Handle Bar Jack Trunk Funnel...
Page 557: Changing A Flat Tire
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire If a tire goes flat while driving, grasp the steering wheel firmly, and brake gradually 1Changing a Flat Tire to reduce speed. Then, stop in a safe place. Replace the flat tire with a compact Follow compact spare precautions: spare tire.
Page 558 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ 1Changing a Flat Tire Getting Ready to Replace the Flat Tire NOTICE 1. Open the trunk. Do not use the jack if it doesn’t work properly. Call 2. Remove the two tire tray holding bolts. Tire Tray Holding Bolts your dealer or a professional towing service.
Page 559 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire 5. Unscrew the wing bolt, and remove the tool box and the spacer cone. Then, remove Wing Bolt the compact spare tire. Tool Box Spacer Cone 6. Place a wheel block or rock in front and rear of the wheel diagonal to the flat tire.
Page 560 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire 8. Loosen each wheel nut about one turn using the wheel nut wrench.
Page 561 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ 1How to Set Up the Jack How to Set Up the Jack WARNING 1. Place the jack under the jacking point Jacking Points closest to the tire to be changed. The vehicle can easily roll off the jack, seriously injuring anyone underneath.
Page 562 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ 1Replacing the Flat Tire Replacing the Flat Tire Do not over tighten the wheel nuts by applying extra 1. Remove the wheel nuts and flat tire. torque using your foot or a pipe. 2.
Page 563 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ Securing the Flat Tire on the Pickup Bed 1Securing the Flat Tire on the Pickup Bed WARNING 1. Wrap a cloth around the tip of a small flat- tip screwdriver. Put it into the cap as shown Loose items can be thrown out of the in the image, and remove the cap.
Page 564 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ 1Securing a Compact Spare Tire on the Pickup Bed Securing a Compact Spare Tire on the Pickup Bed The spacer washer is stored in the tool box. As a temporary mounting location, you may secure the compact spare tire on the pickup bed, if needed.
Page 565 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ 1TPMS with Tire Fill Assist and the Compact Spare Tire TPMS with Tire Fill Assist and the Compact Spare Tire The system cannot monitor the pressure of the spare If you replace a flat tire with the spare tire, the low tire pressure/TPMS indicator tire.
Page 566: Engine Does Not Start
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine If the engine does not start, check the starter. 1Checking the Engine If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an assisting vehicle to jump start it. 2 Jump Starting P. 567 Starter condition Checklist Starter doesn’t turn or turns Check for a message on the multi-information display.
Page 567: If The Smart Entry Remote Battery Is Weak
uuEngine Does Not StartuIf the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak If the beeper sounds, the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears on the multi-information display, the ENGINE START/STOP button flashes, and the engine won’t start, start the engine as follows.
Page 568: Emergency Engine Stop
uuEngine Does Not StartuEmergency Engine Stop Emergency Engine Stop The ENGINE START/STOP button may be used to stop the engine due to an 1Emergency Engine Stop emergency situation even while driving. If you must stop the engine, do either of the Do not press the button while driving unless it is following operations: absolutely necessary for the engine to be switched...
Page 569: Jump Starting
Jump Starting ■ 1Jump Starting Jump Starting Procedure WARNING Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine, then open the hood. A battery can explode if you do not follow 1. Pull up on the engine cover, remove it from the correct procedure, seriously injuring Pins the pins.
Page 570 uuJump Startingu 5. Connect the other end of the second jumper cable to the engine hanger as shown. Do not connect this jumper cable to any other part. 6. If your vehicle is connected to another vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine and increase its rpm slightly.
Page 571 uuJump Startingu ■ What to Do After the Engine Starts Once your vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the following order. 1. Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle’s ground. 2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery - terminal.
Page 572: Shift Lever Does Not Move
Shift Lever Does Not Move Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the position. ■ Releasing the Lock 1. Set the parking brake. Cover 2. Remove the built-in key from the smart entry remote. 3.
Page 573: Overheating
Overheating How to Handle Overheating Overheating symptoms are as follows: 1How to Handle Overheating • The temperature gauge needle is at the mark or the engine suddenly loses WARNING power. • Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment. Steam and spray from an overheated engine can seriously scald you.
Page 574 uuOverheatinguHow to Handle Overheating ■ Next thing to do 1How to Handle Overheating 1. Check that the cooling fan is operating and WARNING stop the engine once the temperature gauge needle goes down. Removing the radiator cap while the If the cooling fan is not operating, engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray immediately stop the engine.
Page 575: Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on 1If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low. NOTICE ■ What to do as soon as the indicator comes on Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause 1.
Page 576: If The Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On Or Blinks
uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ■ Reasons for the indicator lamp to come on or blink 1If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks •...
Page 577: If The Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes
uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on 1If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On U.S. • The brake fluid is low. Have your vehicle repaired immediately.
Page 578: If The Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) Indicator Comes On Or Blinks
uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator Comes On or Blinks If the Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator Comes On or Blinks 1If the Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ■ Indicator Comes On or Blinks Reasons for the indicator to come on or blink The pressure of one or more tires is significantly low, or TPMS with Tire...
Page 579: Fuse Locations
Fuses Fuse Locations If any electrical devices are not working, set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) and check to see if any applicable fuse is blown. ■ Engine Compartment Fuse Box Type A Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cover.
Page 580 uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ Circuit protected and fuse rating Circuit Protected Amps Circuit Protected Amps − − FR FOG (15 A) Circuit Protected Amps RR BLOWER 30 A BACK UP 10 A − (70 A) − − HAZARD 15 A AC INVERTER 70 A −...
Page 581: Engine Compartment Fuse
uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ Circuit protected and fuse rating ■ Engine Compartment Fuse Box Type B Circuit Protected Amps ST CUT1 40 A Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box (20 A) cover. Locate the fuse in question by the IG MAIN 30 A fuse number and box cover number.
Page 582 uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ Circuit protected and fuse rating ■ Interior Fuse Box Circuit Protected Amps LUMBAR SUPPORT (7.5 A) Circuit Protected Amps Located under the dashboard. PARKING LIGHTS 7.5 A DR P/W 20 A OPTION 10 A DOOR LOCK 20 A METER 7.5 A SMART...
Page 583: Inspecting And Changing Fuses
uuFusesuInspecting and Changing Fuses Inspecting and Changing Fuses 1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF 1Inspecting and Changing Fuses (LOCK). Turn headlights and all accessories Blown Fuse NOTICE off. Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating 2.
Page 584: Emergency Towing
Emergency Towing Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle. 1Emergency Towing NOTICE All models Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will ■ Flat bed equipment cause serious damage. The bumpers are not designed The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck.
Page 585: When You Cannot Unlock The Fuel Fill Door
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ■ 1What to Do When Unable to Unlock the Fuel Fill Door What to Do When Unable to Unlock the Fuel Fill Door After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have the If you cannot unlock the fuel fill door, use the following procedure.
Page 586: Refueling From A Portable Fuel Container
Refueling Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel 1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container container, use the funnel provided with your vehicle. WARNING 1. Turn off the engine. Funnel 2.
Page 587 uuRefuelinguRefueling From a Portable Fuel Container 1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container Your vehicle has a warning label for filling a portable fuel container on the left rear side of the pickup bed. Whenever filling a fuel container, use an approved fuel container, and place it on the ground.
Page 589: Information
Information This chapter includes your vehicle’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other information required by regulation. Specifications ........588 Emissions Testing Identification Numbers Testing of Readiness Codes....593 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Warranty Coverages ......595 Engine Number, and Transmission Authorized Manuals......
Page 590: Specifications
Specifications ■ ■ ■ Vehicle Specifications Engine Specifications Light Bulbs Model Ridgeline Displacement 211.8 cu-in (3,471 cm Headlights (Low Beam) 55 W (H11) No. of Passengers: Spark Plugs DILZKR7B11G Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3) Front Fog Lights 35 W (H8) Rear ■...
Page 591 ■ ■ ■ Brake Fluid Engine Oil Tire ·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20 Specified Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 Size 245/60R18 105H Recommended ·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil Regular Pressure 35 (240 [2.4]) Change 5.4 US qt (5.1 ℓ) psi (kPa [kgf/cm ■...
Page 592: Identification Numbers
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and Transmission Number 1Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and Transmission Number Your vehicle has a 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) used to register your The interior vehicle identification number (VIN) is vehicle for warranty purposes, and for licensing and insuring your vehicle.
Page 593: Devices That Emit Radio Waves
Devices that Emit Radio Waves The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in operation. HondaLink Audio System Blind spot information System Bluetooth® Audio Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® HomeLink® Universal Transceiver Collision Mitigation Braking System Immobilizer System Remote Transmitter Smart Entry System Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Remote Engine Start System...
Page 594: Reporting Safety Defects
However, Transport Canada cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Honda Canada Inc. To contact Transport Canada’s Defect Investigations and Recalls Division, you may call 1-800-333-0510. For more information on reporting safety defects or about motor vehicle safety, go to http://www.tc.gc.ca/...
Page 595: Emissions Testing
Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness Codes Your vehicle has readiness code as part of the onboard self diagnostic system. 1Testing of Readiness Codes Some States use these codes for testing to verify whether your vehicle’s emissions The readiness codes are erased when the battery is components are working properly.
Page 596 uuEmissions TestinguTesting of Readiness Codes 7. Select a nearby, lightly traveled major highway where you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for at least 20 minutes. Drive on the highway in D . Do not use cruise control. When traffic allows, drive for 90 seconds without moving the accelerator pedal.
Page 597: Warranty Coverages
Rust Perforation Limited Warranty – all exterior body panels are covered against rusting from the inside out for the specified time period, regardless of mileage. Accessory Limited Warranty – Honda accessories are covered under this warranty. Time and mileage limits depend on the type of accessory and other factors.
Page 598 Replacement Muffler Lifetime Limited Warranty – provides coverage for as long as the purchaser of the muffler owns the vehicle. Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties. Please read the Honda warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on warranty coverages.
Page 599: Authorized Manuals
■ Service Express For electronic copies of service publications, you can purchase a subscription to Service Express. Visit www.techinfo.honda.com for pricing and options. ■ For U.S. Owners Manuals can be purchased from Helm Incorporated. You can order a manual by phone at 1-(800) 782-4356 (credit card orders only), or online at www.helminc.com.
Page 600: Customer Service Information
1Customer Service Information with any problems you may encounter with your vehicle. If, however, you are faced When you call or write, please give us the following with a problem that they cannot resolve to your satisfaction, contact Honda Client information: •...
Page 601 Index Index Air Conditioning System Closing Apps........... 239 (Heating and Cooling System) ....195 Display Setup ........212, 243 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....478 Cooling ........... 197 Error Messages........294 AC Power Outlet ........184 Defrosting the Windshield and General Information ........ 298 Accessories and Modifications ....
Page 602 Automatic Transmission ......427 Foot Brake..........477 Child Safety ..........55 Creeping ..........427 Indicator..........74, 575 Childproof Door Locks ......123 Fluid ............523 Parking Brake .......... 476 Emergency Trunk Opener......132 Kickdown ..........427 Brake System Indicator (Amber)....74 Child Seat ...........
Page 603 Collision Mitigation Braking System Dipstick (Engine Oil) ......... 517 Electric Power Steering (EPS) System (CMBS ) ..........480 Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ..... 145 Indicator..........80, 575 Indicator ..........88, 89 Display Button .......... 225 Electronic Stability Control (ESC)..... 464 Compact Spare Tire......
Page 604 Fuel Fill Door ........21, 501 In Case of Emergency ......395 Unable to Unlock ........583 Limitations for Manual Operation..340, 366 Features............. 199 Fuses............577 Making a Call ......... 358, 385 Filters Inspecting and Changing......581 Options During a Call...... 363, 388 Dust and Pollen ........
Page 605 Fog Lights..........81 Interior Lights ........... 171 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ... 336 High Beam ..........80 Interior Rearview Mirror......161 Honda Sensing ........22 Immobilizer System........81 iPhone ............301 HondaLink® ..........278 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ..86, 458 iPod ...........
Page 606 Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ..... 401 Interior Rearview ........161 Lumbar Support ........163 Modifications (and Accessories) ....551 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ..456 Moonroof ..........140 Indicator ............ 86 MP3........... 218, 261, 273 LaneWatch ..........474 MP3/WMA/AAC......218, 261, 273 Language (HFL).........
Page 607 Overheating ..........571 Rear Climate Control System From the Rear Panel ........ 193 Safe Driving ..........29 Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Safety Check ..........34 Button ............. 156 Safety Labels..........71 Pandora® ..........271 Rear Outer Seat Heaters ......183 Safety Message..........
Page 608 Shift Lever ........20, 428, 429 Sunglasses Holder........179 Wear Indicators........538 Does Not Move........570 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)..45 Winter ............ 541 Operation ........20, 428, 429 Indicator............ 77 Tools ............554 Releasing ..........570 Switches Towing a Trailer........406 Shift Lever Position Indicator.....
Page 609 Trunk ............130 Useful Commands ........247 Wipers and Washers......... 154 Lid ............130 Voice Portal Screen ........246 Automatic Intermittent Wipers ....155 Main Switch..........131 Voice Recognition........245 Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..531 Turn Signals..........145 VSA®...

Honda RIDGELINE 2017 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Safe Driving

For Safe Driving

Seat Belts

Child Safety

Exhaust Gas Hazard

Safety Labels

Instrument Panel

Indicators

Gauges and Multi-Information Display

Controls

Clock

Opening and Closing the Tailgate

Opening and Closing the Trunk

Security System

Opening and Closing the Windows

Opening and Closing the Moonroof

Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel

Adjusting the Mirrors

Adjusting the Seats

Interior Lights/Convenience Items Interior Lights

Climate Control System

Heating and Cooling System

Features

Audio System

Audio System Basic Operation

Audio System Basic Operation

Audio Error Messages

General Information on the Audio System

Customized Features

Homelink® Universal Transceiver

Bluetooth® Handsfreelink

Driving

Before Driving

Towing a Trailer

Off-Highway Driving Guidelines

When Driving

Braking

Parking Your Vehicle

Multi-View Rear Camera

Refueling

Fuel Economy and CO Emissions

Maintenance

Before Performing Maintenance

Maintenance Minder

Maintenance under the Hood

Replacing Light Bulbs

Blades

Battery

Remote Transmitter Care

Heating and Cooling System /Climate Control System Maintenance

Cleaning

Accessories and Modifications

Handling the Unexpected

Tools

If a Tire Goes Flat

Engine Does Not Start

Jump Starting

Shift Lever Does Not Move

Fuses

Emergency Towing

When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door

Refueling

Quick Links

Chapters

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