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Page 2 • How various systems in your vehicle were operating; confidential. Some diagnostic and maintenance information is • Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts were uploaded to Honda upon vehicle start up. buckled/fastened; • How far (if at all) the driver was depressing the accelerator California Perchlorate Contamination Prevention Act and/or brake pedal;...
Page 3: A Few Words About Safety
3DANGER you don't follow instructions. within 30 days of your initial use of the Software by sending a signed, written notice to HONDA at American Honda Motor Co., You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if 3WARNING Inc. Honda Automobile Customer Services Mail Stop 100-5E-8A, you don't follow instructions.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
The information and specifications included in this publication were Before Driving P. 400 Towing a Trailer P. 405 in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Multi-View Rear Camera P. 481 reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications 2 Maintenance P.
Page 5 Contents Quick Reference Guide P. 4 Child Safety P. 60 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 73 Safety Labels P. 74 Safe Driving P. 31 Instrument Panel P. 75 Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 145 Security System P. 148 Opening and Closing the Moonroof P.
Page 6 Quick Reference Guide Visual Index ❙ ECON Button * (P427) ❙ System Indicators (P76) ❙ Gauges (P103) ❙ Information Display (P104) ❙ Multi-Information Display (P107) ❙ Hazard Warning Button ❙ Audio System (P202) ❙ Navigation System () See the Navigation System Manual ❙...
Page 7 ❙ Headlights/Turn Signals (P159) ❙ Fog Lights (P162) ❙ LaneWatch * (P461) ❙ Paddle Shifter (Shift Down) (P 422) ❙ Display Button (P230) ❙ (Select/Reset) Knob (P104) ❙ Brightness Control (P166) ❙ Paddle Shifter (Shift Up) (P422) ❙ Wipers/Washers (P164) ❙...
Page 8 Visual Index ❙ Power Window Switches (P151) ❙ Power Door Lock Master Switch (P137) ❙ Door Mirror Controls (P169) ❙ Interior Fuse Box (P566) ❙ Driver’s Front Airbag (P49) ❙ Passenger’s Front Airbag (P49) ❙ Accessory Power Socket (P187) ❙ USB Port (P203) ❙...
Page 9 ❙ Rearview Mirror (P169) ❙ Sun Visors ❙ Vanity Mirrors ❙ Map Lights (P183) ❙ Moonroof Switch (P153) ❙ Side Curtain Airbags (P55) ❙ Ceiling Light (P182) ❙ Grab Handle ❙ Coat Hook (P188) (Only on the rear left side) ❙...
Page 10 Visual Index ❙ Maintenance Under the Hood (P499) ❙ Windshield Wipers (P164, 518) ❙ Power Door Mirrors (P169) ❙ Door Lock/Unlock Control (P127) ❙ Headlights (P159, 511) ❙ Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights (P159, 512) ❙ Side Marker Lights (P159, 513) ❙...
Page 11 Eco Assist® System Ambient Meter ● The color of the ambient meter changes to green to indicate that the vehicle is being driven in a fuel efficient manner. Models with multi-information display The message is displayed for a few seconds when the ECON button is pressed.
Page 12 Safe Driving (P 31) Airbags (P46) ● Your vehicle is fitted with airbags to help protect you and your passengers during a moderate-to-severe collision. Child Safety (P60) ● All children 12 and younger should be seated in the rear seat. ●...
Page 13: Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel (P75) Gauges /Information Display /System Indicators (P103) (P104) (P76) Models with information display Speedometer Lights Indicators Tachometer Information Display Fog Light Indicator High Beam Indicator Lights On Indicator System Indicators Supplemental System Indicators Restraint System Indicator Malfunction Immobilizer System Indicator Lamp Indicator Seat Belt Reminder...
Page 14 Models with multi-information display System Indicators System Indicators Malfunction Indicator Turn Signal and Shift Lever Position Indicator Lamp Hazard Warning Indicators Speedometer Low Oil Pressure Indicator Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Charging System Indicator Indicator Anti-lock Brake System Immobilizer System (ABS) Indicator Indicator Vehicle Stability Assist...
Page 15 Controls (P121) Clock Models with display audio system Models with color audio system (P122) Models with navigation system The navigation system receives signals from GPS satellites, updating the clock automatically. Models without navigation system Select the (HOME) icon, then select Press and hold the MENU/CLOCK Settings.
Page 16 Engine START/STOP Turn Signals Wipers and Washers (P159) Button (P155) (P164) Turn Signal Control Lever Press the button to change the vehicle’s power mode. Wiper/Washer Control Lever Right Pull toward you to spray Left washer fluid. Adjustment Ring : Lower speed, fewer sweeps Lights (P159) : High speed, more sweeps...
Page 17 Steering Wheel Unlocking the Front Tailgate (P168) (P145) ● To adjust, pull the adjustment lever Doors from the Inside towards you, adjust to the desired (P136) position, then lock the lever back in place. ● Pull either front door inner handle to unlock and open it in one motion.
Page 18 Power Door Mirrors Power Windows (P151) ● With the ignition switch in ON , open (P169) and close the power windows. ● With the ignition switch in ON , move ● If the power window lock button is in the the selector switch to L or R.
Page 19 Heating and Cooling System (P192) ● Rotate the fan control dial to adjust the fan speed. ● Rotate the mode control dial ( ) to select the vents air flows from. ● Rotate the temperature control dial to adjust the temperature. ●...
Page 20 Climate Control System (P195) ● Select the AUTO icon to activate the climate control system. ● Select the icon to turn the system on or off. ● Select the icon to defrost the windshield. Models with navigation system ● The climate control system is voice operable. (P251) Air flows from Air flows from Air flows from...
Page 21 Features Audio System (P202) (P201) For navigation system operation () See the Navigation System Manual Audio Remote Controls (P206) Models with color audio system Buttons Audio/Information Screen Button CD Slot (CD Eject) Button RADIO Button SOURCE Button (Phone) Button ● Button (Sound) Button Press to adjust the volume up/down.
Page 22 Models with display audio system (Day/Night) Button Audio/Information Screen (Home) Icon (Menu) Icon (Back) Icon VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob...
Page 23 Driving (P399) Manual Transmission (P423) (P421) 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode ● Allows you to manually shift the transmission up or Continuously Variable Transmission down without removing your hands from the steering wheel. (P417, 419) When the shift lever is in ●...
Page 24 VSA® On and Off CMBS On and Off U.S. models only (P460) Tire Pressure Monitoring ● The vehicle stability assist (VSA®) system (P475) System (TPMS) helps stabilize the vehicle during (P463) ● When a possible collision is likely cornering, and helps maintain traction ●...
Page 25 Refueling (P483) Fuel recommendation: Unleaded gasoline, a pump octane number 87 or higher Fuel tank capacity: 10.6 US gal (40 L) Pull the fuel fill door release handle. Turn the fuel fill cap slowly to remove the cap. Place the cap in the holder on the fuel fill door.
Page 26 Honda Sensing Adaptive Cruise Control Collision Mitigation Honda Sensing is a driver support system which employs the use of two distinctly (ACC) Braking System (P 433) different kinds of sensors, a radar sensor located at in the front grille and a front...
Page 27 Maintenance (P487) Under the Hood (P499) ● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and window washer Wiper Blades (P518) fluid. Add when necessary. ● Check brake/clutch fluid ● Replace blades if they leave streaks ● Check the battery condition monthly. across the windshield. Pull the hood release handle under the corner of the dashboard.
Page 28 Handling the Unexpected (P543) Flat Tire Engine Won’t Start Overheating (P545) (P552) (P558) ● 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 29 What to Do If U.S. models with manual transmission The steering wheel may be locked. ● Canadian models Models without smart entry system The ignition switch does Try to turn the steering wheel left and ● not turn from right while turning the ignition key. Why? Models with smart entry system Move the steering wheel left and right...
Page 30 The rear door cannot be Check if the childproof lock is in the opened from inside the lock position. If so, open the rear door vehicle. Why? 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 31 Why do I hear a screeching The brake pads may need to be replaced. Have your vehicle sound when I apply the inspected by a dealer. brake pedal? I’m seeing an amber The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) needs attention. If indicator of a tire with an you recently inflated or changed a tire, you have to recalibrate exclamation point.
Page 33: Safe Driving
Safe Driving You can find many safety recommendations throughout this chapter, and throughout this manual. For Safe Driving Side Curtain Airbags ......55 Important Safety Precautions ..... 32 Airbag System Indicators....57 Your Vehicle’s Safety Features.... 34 Airbag Care ........59 Seat Belts Child Safety About Your Seat Belts......
Page 34: 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 1Important Safety Precautions ■ Some states, provinces and territories prohibit the use Always wear your seat belt of cell phones other than hands-free devices by the A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions.
Page 35 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 36: 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 help to 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 37 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. Models without multi-information display • After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure all doors and the tailgate are If the door and tailgate open indicator is on, a door and/ or the tailgate is not completely closed.
Page 38: 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 39 uuSeat BeltsuAbout Your Seat Belts ■ Proper use of seat belts Follow these guidelines for proper use: • All occupants should sit upright, well back in the seat, and remain in that position for the duration of the trip. Slouching and leaning reduce the effectiveness of the belt and can increase the chance of serious injury in a crash.
Page 40 uuSeat BeltsuAbout Your Seat Belts ■ 1Seat Belt Reminder Seat Belt Reminder The indicator will also come on if a front passenger The seat belt system includes an indicator on Models without multi-information does not fasten their seat belt within six seconds after display the instrument panel to remind the driver or a the ignition switch is turned to ON...
Page 41 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 seat belt tensioners to enhance safety. If a tensioner is activated, the SRS indicator will come on.
Page 42: 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 43 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 44 uuSeat BeltsuFastening a Seat Belt ■ 1Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor The shoulder anchor height can be adjusted to four The front seats have adjustable shoulder anchors to accommodate taller and shorter levels. If the belt contacts your neck, lower the height occupants.
Page 45 uuSeat BeltsuFastening a Seat Belt ■ 1Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor WARNING 1. Pull out the seat belt’s small latch plate and Latch Plate the latch plate from each holding slot in the Using the seat belt with the detachable ceiling.
Page 46 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 47: 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 plates and buckles work smoothly and the belts retract Not checking or maintaining seat belts can easily.
Page 48: Airbags
Airbags Airbag System Components...
Page 49 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 ignition switch is ON , continually moderate-to-severe front or side impact. direction and severity of impact.
Page 50 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 51: 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 ignition switch • Side airbags: Airbags in the driver’s and front passenger’s seat-backs. is in ON •...
Page 52 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 53 uuAirbagsuFront Airbags (SRS) ■ When front airbags should not deploy Minor frontal crashes: Front airbags were designed to supplement seat belts and help to 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 towards the front of the vehicle.
Page 54 uuAirbagsuFront Airbags (SRS) ■ 1Advanced Airbags Advanced Airbags If there is a problem with the driver’s seat position The airbags have advanced features to help reduce the likelihood of airbag related sensor, the SRS indicator will come on and the airbag injuries to smaller occupants.
Page 55: 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 56 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 57: Side Curtain Airbags
uuAirbagsuSide Curtain Airbags Side Curtain Airbags The side curtain airbags help protect the heads of the driver and passengers in the 1Side Curtain Airbags outer seating positions during a moderate-to-severe side impact. The side curtain If the SRS control unit senses that your vehicle is airbags equipped in this vehicle are also designed to help reduce the likelihood of about to rollover, it immediately deploys both side curtain airbags and activates both front seat belt...
Page 58 uuAirbagsuSide Curtain Airbags ■ 1Side Curtain Airbags Operation To get the best protection from the side curtain The side curtain airbag is designed to deploy airbags, occupants should wear their seat belts in a rollover or a moderate-to-severe side properly and sit upright and well back in their seats. impact.
Page 59: Airbag System Indicators
uuAirbagsuAirbag System Indicators Airbag System Indicators If a problem occurs in the airbag system, the SRS indicator will come on and a 1Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Indicator message appears on the multi-information display WARNING ■ Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Indicator serious injury or death if the airbag systems ■...
Page 60 uuAirbagsuAirbag System Indicators ■ 1Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Indicator Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator If the indicator comes on with no front passenger and ■ When the passenger airbag off 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 61: 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 62: Child Safety
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 63 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 seat belt or WARNING the lower anchors of the LATCH system.
Page 64: 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 65 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 66 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 67 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat A LATCH-compatible child seat can be installed in either of the two outer rear seats. A child seat is attached to the lower anchors with either the rigid or flexible type of connectors.
Page 68 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children 1Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat For your child’s safety, when using a child seat installed using the LATCH system, make sure that the child seat is properly secured to the vehicle. A child seat that is not properly secured will not adequately Flexible Type protect a child in a crash and may cause injury to the...
Page 69 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 A child seat can be installed with a lap/shoulder belt in any rear seat or, if absolutely adequately protect a child in a crash and may cause necessary, the front passenger seat.
Page 70 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children 6. 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 71 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ 1Adding Security with a Tether Adding Security with a Tether Always use a tether for forward facing child seats A tether anchorage point is provided behind when using the seat belt or lower anchors. each rear seating position.
Page 72 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ Using an outer anchor Anchor 1. Remove the cargo area cover 2 Cargo Area Cover P. 190 2. Put the outer head restraint to its upper most position, then route the tether strap between the head restraint legs, and secure the tether strap hook onto the anchor.
Page 73: 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 74 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 75: 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 76: Safety Labels
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 77: Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel This chapter describes the buttons, indicators, and gauges that are used while driving. Indicators ..........76 Information Display Warning and Information Messages...... 91 Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages ....93 Gauges and Displays Gauges..........103 Information Display......104 Multi-Information Display ....
Page 78: Indicators
Indicators Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds when Comes on while driving - Make sure ● ● you turn the ignition switch to ON the parking brake is released. Check the , then goes off if the parking brake fluid level.
Page 79 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when you turn the Comes on while driving - Immediately ● ● ignition switch to ON , and stop in a safe place. Low Oil Pressure goes off when the engine starts. 2 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Indicator Comes On P.
Page 80 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when you turn the Comes on while driving - Turn off the ● ● ignition switch to ON , and heating and cooling system /climate Charging System goes off when the engine starts. control system and rear defogger in Indicator...
Page 81 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when 7-speed manual ● Models with shift mode is applied. information display M (7-speed manual shift — 2 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode P. 421 Models with mode) Indicator/ multi- Shift Indicator information display Comes on and the beeper sounds The beeper stops and the indicator goes...
Page 82 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when the fuel reserve is Comes on - Refuel your vehicle as soon ● ● running low (approximately 1.59 as possible. U.S. gal./6.0 Liter left). Blinks - Have your vehicle checked by a ●...
Page 83 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Goes off, then comes on blue when the ● Comes on for a few seconds when ● engine coolant temperature is low. you turn the ignition switch to ON Blinks while driving - Drive slowly to ●...
Page 84 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds when ● Vehicle Stability you turn the ignition switch to ON Assist (VSA®) , then goes off. — 2 VSA® On and Off P. 460 OFF Indicator Comes on when you deactivate ●...
Page 85 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds when Comes on while driving - Stop in a safe ● ● you turn the ignition switch to ON place, check tire pressures, and inflate the , then goes off. tire(s) if necessary.
Page 86 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds when While the indicator is on, press the ● ● you turn the ignition switch to ON (information) button to see the , then goes off. message again. Comes on along with a beep when Refer to the Indicators information in this ●...
Page 87 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on when the fog lights are ● Fog Light — — Indicator Comes on briefly when you turn Blinks - ● ● the ignition switch to ON Models without smart entry system then goes off. You cannot start the engine.
Page 88 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Blinks when the security system ● Models with alarm has been set. information display Indicator Security System — Models with 2 Security System Alarm P. 148 Alarm Indicator multi- information display Indicator Comes on when you press the ●...
Page 89 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on briefly when you turn ● Shift Up the ignition switch to ON Indicator Comes on when shifting up is ● recommended. — 2 Shift Up/Down Indicators P. 426 Comes on briefly when you turn ●...
Page 90 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds when Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle ● ● you turn the ignition switch to ON checked by a dealer. , then goes off. Comes on if there is a problem ●...
Page 91 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds when Comes on while driving - Have your ● ● Adaptive Cruise you turn the ignition switch to ON vehicle checked by a dealer. Control (ACC) , then goes off. Indicator Comes on if there is a problem ●...
Page 92 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Message Comes on for a few seconds when Stays on constantly without the ● ● you turn the ignition switch to ON CMBS off - Have your vehicle checked , then goes off. by a dealer. Comes on when you deactivate ●...
Page 93: Information Display Warning And Information Messages
uuIndicatorsuInformation Display Warning and Information Messages Information Display Warning and Information Messages The following messages appear only on the information display. Message Condition Explanation Appears when the fuel fill cap is loose or is not ● installed. 2 Check/Tighten Fuel Cap Message P. 561 Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked ●...
Page 94 uuIndicatorsuInformation Display Warning and Information Messages Models with smart entry system Message Condition Explanation Appears if you push the ENGINE START/STOP Canadian models with continuously variable transmission ● button to turn the engine off without the shift lever Push the ENGINE START/STOP button twice after ●...
Page 95: 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 when the fuel fill cap is loose or is not ●...
Page 96 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Models without smart entry system Message Condition Explanation Appears when the ignition key is turned to ● ACCESSORY q from ON w . (The driver’s door is — closed.) Appears when you open the driver’s door while the Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0 , then remove the ●...
Page 97 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Models with smart entry system Message Condition Explanation Appears after you unlock and open the driver’s door. ● 2 Starting the Engine P. 409 Appears when the steering wheel is locked. Move the steering wheel left and right while pressing ●...
Page 98 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Models with smart entry system 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 99 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. ● ● the battery. 2 Checking the Battery P. 531 Appears along with the battery charging system Appears when the battery is not charging.
Page 100 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears when the area around the camera is Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message ● ● blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle in a safe appears again after you cleaned the area around the place, and wipe it off with a soft cloth.
Page 101 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System When you selected Narrow Appears when the vehicle is likely to drive out of a ● — detected line. - The system steers the vehicle to help you remain within your driving lane.
Page 102 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears if the temperature inside the camera is too Use the climate control system to cool down the camera. ● ● high. Goes off - The camera has been cooled down. Pressing ●...
Page 103 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears if there is a problem with the fuel gauge. Blinks - Have your vehicle checked by a dealer. ● ● Appears when the fuel reserve is running low Appears - Refuel your vehicle as soon as possible. ●...
Page 104 uuIndicatorsuMulti-Information Display Warning and Information Messages Message Condition Explanation Appears if any door or the tailgate is not completely Goes off when all doors and the tailgate are closed. ● ● closed. Appears when ECON mode is turned off by pressing ●...
Page 105: Gauges And Displays Gauges
Gauges and Displays Gauges Gauges include the speedometer, tachometer and related indicators. They are displayed when the ignition switch is in ON ■ Speedometer Displays your driving speed in mph and km/h. ■ Tachometer Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute. ■...
Page 106: Information Display
uuGauges and DisplaysuInformation Display Information Display The information display shows the fuel gauge, odometer, trip meter, engine oil life 1Switching the Display and maintenance service item codes, and other gauges. Models with display audio system Some of the items on the information display also appear on the audio/information screen.
Page 107 uuGauges and DisplaysuInformation Display ■ Instant Fuel Economy Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 km (Canada). ■ Odometer Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) that your vehicle has accumulated.
Page 108 uuGauges and DisplaysuInformation Display ■ 1Outside Temperature Outside Temperature The temperature sensor is in the front bumper. Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada). Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can affect the temperature reading when your vehicle ■...
Page 109: Multi-Information Display
uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-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 ■ Main displays Press the (information) button to change the display.
Page 110 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display ■ Lower displays Press the SEL/RESET button to change the display. (Select/Reset) Knob Fuel Gauge / Odometer Fuel Gauge / Trip Meter A Fuel Gauge / Trip Meter B SEL/RESET Button...
Page 111 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display ■ Odometer Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) that your vehicle has accumulated. ■ 1Trip Meter Trip Meter Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since the last pressing the SEL/RESET button.
Page 112 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display ■ 1Average Speed Average Speed You can change when to reset the average speed. Shows the average speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada) since Trip A or Trip B was 2 Customized Features P. 111, 318 reset.
Page 113 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display ■ 1Customized Features Customized Features To customize other features, press the Use the multi-information display to customize certain features. button. 2 List of customizable options P. 114 ■ How to customize 2 Example of customization settings P. 118 Select the Vehicle Settings screen by pressing the button while the ignition When you customize settings:...
Page 114 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display ■ Customization flow Press the button. Vehicle SEL/RESET TPMS Calibration* Settings Adjust Clock Clock Setup SEL/RESET Clock Display Forward Collision Warning Distance ACC Forward Vehicle Detect Beep Driver Assist System Setup SEL/RESET Road Departure Mitigation Setting Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep Language Selection Adjust Outside Temp.
Page 115 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display Door Unlock Mode Keyless Access Light Flash Keyless Access Setup SEL/RESET Keyless Access Beep Interior Light Dimming Time Headlight Auto OFF Timer Lighting Setup SEL/RESET Auto Light Sensitivity Auto Interior Illumination Sensitivity Auto Headlight On With Wiper ON Auto Door Lock Auto Door Unlock Key And Remote Unlock Mode...
Page 116 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display ■ List of customizable options Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings TPMS — Calibrates the TPMS. Cancel/Calibrate Calibration hour (00 - 23)/minute Adjust Clock Adjusts the clock. (00 - 59) Clock Setup Clock Display Changes setting of the clock display. 24h/12h /OFF Forward Collision...
Page 117 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Language Selection Changes the displayed language. English /Français/Español Adjust Outside Temp. -5°F ~ ±0°F ~ +5°F (U.S.) Adjusts the temperature reading by a few degrees. Display -3°C ~ ±0°C ~ +3°C (Canada) Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter A, When Refueled/When...
Page 118 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Interior Light Dimming Changes the length of time the interior lights stay on 60sec/30sec /15sec Time after you close the doors. Headlight Auto OFF Changes the length of time the exterior lights stay 60sec/30sec/15sec /0sec Timer...
Page 119 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Changes the setting for when the doors With Vehicle Speed Auto Door Lock automatically lock. Shift From /OFF All Doors When Driver's Door Opens All Doors When Shifted To Changes the setting for when the doors Auto Door Unlock Park...
Page 120 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display ■ Example of customization settings The steps for changing the “Trip A” Reset Timing setting to When Refueled are shown below. The default setting for “Trip A” Reset Timing is Manually Reset. 1. Press the button until Vehicle Settings appears on the display, then press the SEL/RESET button.
Page 121 uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display 4. Press the button until “Trip A” Reset Timing appears on the display, then press the SEL/RESET button. The display switches to the customization setup screen, where you can select When Refueled, IGN OFF, Manually Reset, or Exit. 5.
Page 123: Controls
Controls This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving. Clock............122 Operating the Switches Around the Steering Adjusting the Mirrors .........169 Locking and Unlocking the Doors Interior Rearview Mirror......169 Wheel Key Types and Functions ......124 Power Door Mirrors ........169 Models without smart entry system Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength...
Page 124: Clock
Clock Adjusting the Clock Models without navigation system 1Adjusting the Time You can adjust the time in the clock display with the ignition switch is in ON The clock in the information display is automatically adjusted along with the audio system’s clock display. ■...
Page 125 uuClockuAdjusting the Clock ■ Color audio system 1Color audio system 1. Press and hold the MENU/CLOCK button. These indications are used to show how to operate Adjust Clock is selected. the LIST/SELECT (List/Selector) knob. 2. Rotate to change hour, then press Rotate to select.
Page 126: Locking And Unlocking The Doors
Locking and Unlocking the Doors Key Types and Functions This vehicle comes with the following keys: 1Key Types and Functions Models with smart entry system All the keys have an immobilizer system. The Smart Use the smart entry remote to start and stop immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle Entry theft.
Page 127 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuKey Types and Functions ■ Built-in Key The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the Release Knob doors when the smart entry remote battery becomes weak and 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 128: 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 and tailgate, or to start the engine. Communication between the smart entry remote and the vehicle consumes the smart entry remote’s battery.
Page 129: 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 When you carry the smart entry remote, you position, the interior lights come on when you press the unlock button.
Page 130 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 131 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 OFF. The auto lock function does not operate when any of 2. Open the driver’s door. the following conditions are met.
Page 132 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Unlocking the doors and tailgate Grab the driver’s door handle: The driver’s door unlocks. Some exterior lights flash twice and the beeper sounds twice. Grab the front passenger’s door handle: All the doors and the tailgate unlock.
Page 133: Using The Remote Transmitter
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Using the Remote Transmitter 1Using the Remote Transmitter If you do not open a door within 30 seconds of ■ Locking the doors and tailgate Unlock Button unlocking the vehicle with the remote transmitter, Press the lock button.
Page 134 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Unlocking the doors and tailgate 1Using the Remote Transmitter Press the unlock button. If the distance at which the remote transmitter works Once: varies, the battery is probably low. Some exterior lights flash twice, and the driver’s door unlocks.
Page 135 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 , remote transmitter or the vehicle battery is dead, other doors and tailgate lock at the same time.
Page 136 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ 1Locking a Door Without Using a Key Locking a Door Without Using a Key When you lock the driver’s door, all the other doors ■ Locking the driver’s door and tailgate lock at the same time.
Page 137: 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 and the tailgate lock To Lock...
Page 138 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ■ 1Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle Unlocking 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 139 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ■ 1Using the Master Door Lock Switch Using the Master Door Lock Switch When you lock/unlock the driver’s door using the Press the master door lock switch in as shown master door lock switch, all the other doors and the To Lock to lock or unlock all doors and the tailgate.
Page 140: Childproof Door Locks
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuChildproof Door Locks Childproof Door Locks The childproof door locks prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside regardless of the position of the lock tab. ■ 1Childproof Door Locks Setting the Childproof Door Locks To open the door from the inside when the Slide the lever in the rear door to the lock childproof door lock is on, put the lock tab in the...
Page 141: Auto Door Locking/Unlocking
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuAuto Door Locking/Unlocking Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Your vehicle locks or unlocks all doors automatically when a certain condition is met. 1Auto Door Locking/Unlocking You can turn off or change to another auto door ■ locking/unlocking setting using the master door lock Auto Door Locking switch.
Page 142 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 143 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. Continuously variable transmission models Move the shift lever to The driver’s door must be closed at this stage. Open the driver’s door.
Page 144 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting Steps Drive Lock Mode Turn the ignition switch to OFF 0 within 20 seconds Push the ENGINE START/STOP button once without depressing the brake pedal Customization is completed. All doors unlock and all turn signals blink three times. *1 : Default setting *2 : Models without smart entry system *3 : Models with smart entry system...
Page 145 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting ■ Customizing Flow for Auto Door Unlocking Options Continuously variable transmission models Steps Driver Door Open Unlock Mode Park Unlock Mode Apply the parking brake. Continuously variable transmission models Move the shift lever to The driver’s door must be closed at this stage.
Page 146 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting Continuously variable transmission models Steps Driver Door Open Unlock Mode Park Unlock Mode Turn the ignition switch to OFF 0 within 20 seconds Push the ENGINE START/STOP button once without depressing the brake pedal Customization is completed.
Page 147: 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 • Open the tailgate all the way. If it is not fully opened, the tailgate may begin to close under its own weight. Anyone caught in the path of a tailgate •...
Page 148 uuOpening and Closing the TailgateuUsing the Tailgate Outer Handle/Release Button Using the Tailgate Outer Handle/Release Button Models with smart entry system 1Using the Tailgate Outer Handle/Release Button When all the doors are unlocked, the tailgate Models with smart entry system is unlocked.
Page 149 uuOpening and Closing the TailgateuUsing the Tailgate Outer Handle/Release Button To close the tailgate, grab the inner handle, pull the tailgate down, and push it closed from outside. Inner Handle ■ Using the Remote Transmitter Press the tailgate unlock button to unlock the tailgate.
Page 150: 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 key in the vehicle can result in theft or accidental movement of the vehicle.
Page 151 uuSecurity SystemuSecurity System Alarm ■ To deactivate the security system alarm 1Security System Alarm Unlock the vehicle using the key, remote transmitter, smart entry system , or turn Do not set the security system alarm when someone the ignition switch to ON .
Page 152: Panic Mode
uuSecurity SystemuSecurity System Alarm ■ Panic Mode ■ The panic button on the remote transmitter If you press the panic button for approximately one second, the following will occur for about 30 seconds: • The horn sounds. • Some exterior lights flash. Panic Button ■...
Page 153: 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 ignition switch is in ON 1Opening/Closing the Power Windows , using the switches on the doors. WARNING The driver’s side switches can be used to open and close all of the windows. Closing a power window on someone’s The power window lock button on the driver’s side must be switched off (not hands or fingers can cause serious injury.
Page 154 uuOpening and Closing the WindowsuOpening/Closing the Power Windows ■ Opening/Closing Windows without Auto-Open/Close Function To open: Push the switch down. To close: Pull the switch up. Close Release the switch when the window reaches Open the desired position.
Page 155: Opening And Closing The Moonroof
Opening and Closing the Moonroof ■ Opening/Closing the Moonroof You can only operate the moonroof when the ignition switch is in ON . Use the 1Opening/Closing the Moonroof switch in the front of the ceiling to open and close the moonroof. WARNING ■...
Page 156: Operating The Switches Around The Steering Wheel
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel Models without smart entry system Ignition Switch 1Ignition Switch Manual transmission models WARNING LOCK: Insert and remove the key in this Removing the key from the ignition switch position. while driving locks the steering. This can ACCESSORY: Operate the audio system and cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
Page 157: Models With Smart Entry System
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluENGINE START/STOP Button Models with smart entry system ENGINE START/STOP Button 1ENGINE START/STOP Button ■ ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range Changing the Power Mode You can start the engine when the smart entry remote is inside the vehicle. Continuously Variable Transmission Manual Transmission Operating Range...
Page 158 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluENGINE START/STOP Button ■ 1ENGINE START/STOP Button Automatic Power Off Do not leave the power mode in ACCESSORY or ON If you leave the vehicle for 30 to 60 minutes with the transmission in and the when you get out.
Page 159 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluENGINE START/STOP Button ■ Power Mode Reminder If you open the driver’s door when the power mode is set to ACCESSORY, a warning beep sounds. ■ 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/ Models with information display...
Page 160: Ignition Switch And Power Mode Comparison
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluIgnition Switch and Power Mode Comparison Ignition Switch and Power Mode Comparison Ignition Switch LOCK ACCESSORY START Position (with/without the key) Without Smart Engine is turned off and Engine is turned off. Normal key position Use this position to start ●...
Page 161: Turn Signals
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluTurn Signals Turn Signals The turn signals can be used when the ignition Right Turn switch 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 162 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 ignition switch is in ON such as long tunnels or parking facilities.
Page 163 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches ■ 1Headlight Integration with Wipers Headlight Integration with Wipers This feature activates while the headlights are off in The headlights automatically come on when the wipers are used several times within AUTO. a certain number of intervals with the headlight switch in AUTO.
Page 164: Fog Lights
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluFog Lights Fog Lights When the low beam headlights are on, turn the fog light switch on to use the fog lights. Fog Light Switch * Not available on all models...
Page 165: Daytime Running Lights
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluDaytime Running Lights Daytime Running Lights The high beam headlights come on slightly dimmer than normal when the following conditions have been met: • The ignition switch is in ON • The headlight switch is OFF, or in AUTO or •...
Page 166: Wipers And Washers
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluWipers and Washers Wipers and Washers ■ 1Wipers and Washers Windshield Wiper/Washer NOTICE The windshield wipers and washers can be Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry. used when the ignition switch is in ON The windshield will get scratched, or the rubber blades will get damaged.
Page 167 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluWipers and Washers ■ 1Wipers and Washers Rear Wiper/Washer If the wiper stops operating due to an obstacle such The rear wiper and washer can be used when as the build-up of snow, park the vehicle in a safe the ignition switch is in ON place.
Page 168: Brightness Control
uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluBrightness Control Brightness Control When the parking lights are turned on and the 1Brightness Control ignition switch is in ON , you can use the Instrument panel brightness varies, depending on (select/reset) knob to adjust instrument whether the exterior lights are on or off.
Page 169: 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 1Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button Models with heating and cooling system mirror button or touch the icon to defog the NOTICE rear window and mirrors when the ignition When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be...
Page 170: 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. WARNING 1.
Page 171: Adjusting The Mirrors
Adjusting the Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirror Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving 1Interior Rearview Mirror 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 172: 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 173 uuAdjusting the SeatsuFront Seats ■ 1Adjusting the Seat Positions Adjusting the Seat Positions Once a seat is adjusted correctly, rock it back and forth to make sure it is locked in position. Horizontal Position Adjustment Pull up on the bar to move the seat, then release the bar.
Page 174 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 175 uuAdjusting the SeatsuFront Seats ■ 1Reclining the Front Seats Reclining the Front Seats Both front seats must be returned to their normal Reclining the seat-backs on the front seats until they are level with the rear seat upright position, and the head restraints reinstalled cushions provides a large cushioned area that can (and should only) be used when and properly adjusted before driving.
Page 176: Rear Seats
uuAdjusting the SeatsuRear Seats Rear Seats ■ Rear Seat-back Adjusting Pull the lever on the right to change the angle of the right half of the seat-back, and left for the left half. Release Lever...
Page 177 uuAdjusting the SeatsuRear Seats ■ 1Folding Down the Rear Seats Folding Down the Rear Seats Make sure all items in the cargo area or items The rear seats can be folded down separately to allow for additional storage space. extending to the rear seats are properly secured.
Page 178 uuAdjusting the SeatsuRear Seats ■ 1Folding the Rear Seat Up Folding the Rear Seat Up After you fold the seat up, or put it back in the Separately lift up the left and right halves of original position, make sure the seat is firmly secured Loop the rear seat cushions to make room for cargo by rocking it forward and back.
Page 179: Head Restraints
uuAdjusting the SeatsuHead Restraints Head Restraints Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in all seating positions. 1Adjusting the front head restraint positions WARNING ■ Adjusting the front head restraint positions Improperly positioning head restraints Head restraints are most effective for reduces their effectiveness and increases protection against whiplash and other rear- the likelihood of serious injury in a crash.
Page 180 uuAdjusting the SeatsuHead Restraints ■ Changing the Rear Seat Head Restraint Positions A passenger sitting in a back seating position Outer 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 181 uuAdjusting the SeatsuHead Restraints ■ 1Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints WARNING Head restraints can be removed for cleaning or repair. Failure to reinstall, or correctly reinstall, the To remove a head restraint: head restraints can result in severe injury Pull the restraint up as far as it will go.
Page 182 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 183 uuAdjusting the SeatsuArmrest Armrest ■ Using the Front Seat Armrest The console lid can be used as an armrest. * Not available on all models...
Page 184: Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items Interior Lights ■ 1Interior Light Switches Interior Light Switches In the door activated position, the interior lights fade ■ Front out and go off about 30 seconds after the doors are The interior lights come on regardless of closed.
Page 185 uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsuInterior Lights ■ 1Map Lights Map Lights Models with moonroof The map lights can be turned on and off by When the interior light switch is in the door activated Models with moonroof pressing the lenses. position and any door is open, the map light will not go off when you press the lens.
Page 186: Interior Convenience Items
uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items Interior Convenience Items ■ 1Glove Box Glove Box WARNING Pull the handle to open the glove box. An open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in a crash, even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt.
Page 187 uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Beverage Holders Beverage Holders NOTICE ■ Front seat beverage holders Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery, carpeting, Pull the lid backward to use the front panel and electrical components in the interior. beverage holder. Be careful when you are using the beverage holders.
Page 188 uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ Rear seat beverage holders Rear Door The beverage holder is at the front of each door. Models without center console box ■ Cargo Floor Box Pull up the cargo area floor lid. Cargo Floor Box...
Page 189 uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Accessory Power Socket(s) Accessory Power Socket(s) NOTICE The accessory power socket can be used when the ignition switch must be in Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter ACCESSORY q or ON element.
Page 190 uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ Coat Hook 1Coat Hook The coat hook is not designed for large or heavy There is a coat hook on the rear left grab items. handle. Pull it down to use it.
Page 191 uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ Tie-down Anchors The tie-down anchors on the cargo area floor Front can be used to install a net for securing items. Anchors Rear Anchors * Not available on all models Continued...
Page 192 uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Cargo Area Cover Cargo Area Cover Do not place items on the cargo area cover, or stack The cargo area cover may be removed to give you more cargo room. objects higher than the top of the back seat. They could block your view and be thrown about the ■...
Page 193 uuInterior Lights/Interior Convenience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items ■ 1Seat Heaters Seat Heaters WARNING The ignition switch must be in ON to use the seat heaters. The HI setting heats the seats Heat induced burns are possible when faster than the LO setting. using seat heaters.
Page 194: Heating And Cooling System
Heating and Cooling System Using Vents, Heating and A/C Dashboard Floor and Floor vents Floor and Windshield vents dashboard windshield defroster vents defroster vents vents Fan Control Dial Mode Control Dial Adjusts the fan speed. Rotate the dial all Change airflow. the way to OFF to turn everything off.
Page 195 uuHeating and Cooling System uUsing Vents, Heating and A/C ■ Heating The heater uses heat from the engine coolant to warm the air. 1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control dial. 2. Select 3. Adjust the temperature using the temperature control dial.
Page 196 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. dial.
Page 197: 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 raises or lowers If any icons are selected while using the climate the interior temperature to your preference as quickly as possible.
Page 198 uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control ■ Switching between the recirculation and fresh air modes 1Using Automatic Climate Control Select the icon to switch the mode depending on environmental Selecting the icon switches the climate control conditions. system between on and off. When turned on, the Recirculation mode (indicator on): Recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior system returns to your last selection.
Page 199 uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control ■ 1Using Automatic Climate Control Turning On and Off the Touch Screen Beep If you touch any other icons during this procedure, You hear the beep when operating the climate control system on the touch screen. the setting may fail.
Page 200 uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control ■ 1Touch Panel Sensitivity Setting Touch Panel Sensitivity Setting If you touch any other icons during this procedure, You can set the level of sensitivity of the touch control panel to high, normal, or low. the setting may fail.
Page 201: Automatic Climate Control Sensors
uuClimate Control System uAutomatic Climate Control Sensors Automatic Climate Control Sensors The automatic climate control system is Sensor equipped with sensors. Do not cover or spill any liquid on them. Sensor...
Page 203: Features
Features This chapter describes how to operate technology features. General Information on the Audio Audio System Playing Bluetooth® Audio..... 226 About Your Audio System....202 System ..........314 Models with display audio system USB Port(s) ........... 203 Models with color audio system Audio System Basic Operation ....
Page 204: 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 205: Usb Port(S)
uuAudio SystemuUSB Port(s) USB Port(s) Install the iPod USB connector or the USB flash 1USB Port(s) drive to the USB port. • Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may Models with color audio system Models damage it.
Page 206: 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 when the battery is disconnected or goes dead. In certain conditions, the system may display a code entry screen. If this occurs, reactivate the audio system. ■...
Page 207: Audio Antenna
uuAudio SystemuAudio Antenna Audio Antenna Your vehicle is equipped with a removable 1Audio Antenna antenna at the rear of the roof. NOTICE Before using a “drive-through” car wash, remove the antenna by unscrewing it by hand. This prevents the antenna from being damaged by the car wash brushes.
Page 208: 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 Button Cycles through the audio modes as follows: device or medium is used. Button Models with color audio system Button...
Page 209 uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls • When listening to a Bluetooth® Audio 1Audio Remote Controls Press and hold : To go to the group up. button is available only when the audio Press and hold : To go to the group down. mode is FM, AM, CD , USB, iPod, Pandora®...
Page 210: Audio System Basic Operation
Audio System Basic Operation Models with color audio system 1Audio System Basic Operation To use the audio system, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY q or ON These indications are used to show how to operate Use the selector knob or MENU/CLOCK the selector knob.
Page 211: 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 212 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 213 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 214 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 215: 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 216: 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 217: Playing Am/Fm Radio
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio Playing AM/FM Radio RADIO Button Audio/Information Screen Press to select a band. VOL/ (Power/volume) Knob Selector 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 218 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 219: Playing A Cd
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a CD Playing a CD Your audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in either MP3 or WMA, or AAC format. With the CD loaded, press the MEDIA button. Audio/Information Screen CD Slot Insert a CD about halfway into the CD slot. (CD Eject) Button Press to eject a CD.
Page 220 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a CD ■ 1Playing a CD How to Select a File from a Folder with the Selector Knob (MP3/WMA/AAC) NOTICE Do not use CDs with adhesive labels. The label can 1. Press to switch the display to a folder list. cause the CD to jam in the unit.
Page 221 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 repeat, random, and scan modes when playing a track or file. Repeat Available mode icons appear above the play Repeat One Folder (MP3/WMA/AAC): mode buttons.
Page 222: Playing An Ipod
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod Playing an iPod Using your USB connector, connect the iPod to a USB port, then press the MEDIA button. 2 USB Port(s) P. 203 USB Indicator Audio/Information Screen Appears when an iPod is connected. MEDIA Button Press to select iPod (if connected).
Page 223 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod ■ 1Playing an iPod How to Select a Song from the iPod Music List with the Available operating functions vary on models or Selector Knob versions. Some functions may not be available on the 1.
Page 224 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 Album: Plays all available albums in Available mode icons appear above the play a selected category (playlists, artists, albums, songs, mode buttons.
Page 225: Playing A Usb Flash Drive
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive Playing a USB Flash Drive Your audio system reads and plays sound 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 MEDIA button. 2 USB Port(s) P.
Page 226 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 227 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 228: 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 automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, 2 Phone Setup P. 346 or call 1-888-528-7876. • Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call Bluetooth Indicator 1-888-528-7876.
Page 229 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 MEDIA Button phone. If so, follow the phone maker's operating connected to HFL.
Page 230 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 231: Audio System Basic Operation
Audio System Basic Operation Models with display audio system 1Audio System Basic Operation To use the audio system function, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY q or Audio Menu Items 2 Station List P. 253 (Home): Select to go to the home screen. 2 How to Select a File from the Music Search (Home) List P.
Page 232: 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...
Page 233 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Using the audio/information screen Home Screen Select to go to the home screen. Select Audio, Phone, Info, Settings, Smartphone Connection (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto), Navigation , HondaLink, or App List. ■ Audio Displays the current audio information. ■...
Page 234 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Info 1Audio/Information Screen Displays Trip Computer, Voice Info, Clock/Wallpaper, or System/Device Touchscreen operation Information. Select on the Info Menu screen to see all available options: Trip • Use simple gestures - including touching, swiping Computer, Voice Info, Clock/Wallpaper and System/Device Information.
Page 235 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Navigation Displays the navigation screen. 2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual ■ HondaLink Connects with your smartphone to play personalized music, information, and social media streams. 2 HondaLink® P. 278 ■ App List Adds or removes apps or widgets on the Home screen.
Page 236 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout 1. Select 2. Select and hold an icon. The screen switches to the customization screen. 3. Drag and drop the icon to where you want it to be. 4.
Page 237 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 238 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 239: Home Screen
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 Current page position Icon Icon Selecting , or swiping the screen left or right changes to the next screen. Continued...
Page 240 There is a possibility that a browser is shut down in the situation of the use. In that situation, the screen • App Installer: Check with a Honda dealer will return to before the browser startup. for apps that are available for installation.
Page 241 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 242 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 243 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 Audio, Phone, Info, 1. Select and hold an icon. Settings, Smartphone Connection (Apple The screen switches to the customization CarPlay, Android Auto), Navigation...
Page 244 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 Audio, Phone, Info, 1. Select and hold an icon. Settings, Smartphone Connection (Apple The screen switches to the customization CarPlay, Android Auto), Navigation...
Page 245 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 bottom bar to close the area. Swipe Status Area Continued...
Page 246 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 247: 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 248: 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 249: Selecting An Audio Source
uuAudio System Basic OperationuDisplay Setup ■ 1Selecting an Audio Source Selecting an Audio Source If you startup preinstalled audio apps, displayed on the lower right of the screen. Select the source icon. Source Select Screen These preinstalled apps cannot be displayed on the source select screen.
Page 250: Voice Recognition
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 251 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 to the Phone call command, the screen will audio voice recognition screen.
Page 252 uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation ■ ■ Voice Help Pandora Commands ■ Phone Commands You can see a list of the available • Pandora play The system accepts these commands on the commands on the screen. dedicated screen for the voice recognition ■...
Page 253: General Commands
uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation ■ Play Commands ■ ■ On Screen Commands Climate Control Commands • Play artist <Name> When On Screen Commands is selected, • Climate Control on • Play track/song <Name> the explanation screen is displayed. •...
Page 254: Playing Am/Fm Radio
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio Playing AM/FM Radio (Menu) Select to display the menu items. (Back) Select to go back to the previous display. Preset Icons Tune the radio frequency for VOL/ (Power/volume) Knob preset memory. Press to turn the audio system on and off. Select and hold the preset Turn to adjust the volume.
Page 255: Station List
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 256 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 Models with HD Radio ■ HD Subchannel Displays the subchannel list when an HD Radio station is selected while listening to an FM station.
Page 257 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio ■ Radio text Displays the radio text information of the selected RDS station. 1. Select 2. Select View Radio Text. ■ Scan Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds. To turn off scan, select Cancel or...
Page 258 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio Playing SiriusXM® Radio Album Art Audio/Information Screen Station Art (Menu) Open/Close Icon Select to display the menu items. Displays/hides the detailed information. (Back) Select to go back to the previous display. Skip Icons Select VOL/ (Power/volume) Knob change section in the...
Page 259 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 260 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 to hold the preset number for the station you want to store. 3.
Page 261 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 262 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 of your currently tuned channel’s the power mode is turned ON. You can go back to broadcast, as well as the last 30 minutes of your preset channel’s broadcast, starting the program from that point.
Page 263 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 264 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 265 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Traffic and Weather Information Traffic and Weather Information The traffic and weather information function at You can receive traffic and weather information. SiriusXM® mode only. ■ To set up a traffic & weather information You can also set up the traffic and weather information by the following procedure.
Page 266: Playing An Ipod
uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod Playing an iPod Connect the iPod using your USB connector to the USB port, then select the iPod mode. 2 USB Port(s) P. 203 Audio/Information Screen USB Indicator Appears when an iPod is connected. (Menu) Select to display the menu items.
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 repeat and shuffle modes when playing a file. Shuffle Albums: Plays all available albums in a Select a mode.
Page 269 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 (SBV) P.
Page 271 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
2 Phone Setup P. 373 2 USB Port(s) P. 203 To find out if your phone is compatible with this feature, visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, or call 1-888-528-7876. To use this service in your vehicle, the Pandora® app must first be installed on your phone. Visit www.pandora.com.
Page 274 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Pandora® ■ 1Pandora® Menu Pandora® Menu Manage Station Items You can operate some of the Pandora® menu items from your vehicle’s audio Genre: Add the selected genre to the station list. system. The available items are: Current Artist: Add the current artist to station list.
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 sound and video 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 1. Select Scan Folders: Provides 10-second sampling of the 2.
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. automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/. 2 Phone Setup P. 373 It may be illegal to perform some data device Bluetooth Indicator 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 only be connected through Wi-Fi. ■ 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 Set Up to Connect 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 System Basic OperationuHondaLink® 3. From the top of the screen, swipe down to 1Vehicle Information and Message from Honda Tips see the messages. When you update HondaLink®, you must keep the engine running and maintain a constant connection with HondaLink®.
Page 285 uuAudio System Basic OperationuWi-Fi Connection Wi-Fi Connection You can connect the display audio system to the Internet using Wi-Fi and browse websites or use online services on the audio/information screen. If your phone has wireless hotspot capabilities, the system can be tethered to the phone. Use the following steps to setup.
Page 286 uuAudio System Basic OperationuWi-Fi Connection 7. Select Connect. Enter a password for your phone, and select Done. When the connection is successful, the icon is displayed on the list. 8. Select to go back to the home screen. ■ 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.
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 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay Apple CarPlay If you connect an Apple CarPlay -compatible iPhone to the system via the 1.5A USB 1Apple CarPlay port, you can use the audio/information touch screen, instead of the iPhone display, Only iPhone5 or newer versions with iOS 8.4 or later to make a phone call, listen to music, view maps (navigation), and access messages.
Page 289 Apple CarPlay Icon screen. CarPlay menu screen. services. Honda cannot and does not provide any warranty or guarantee of future Apple CarPlay ■ performance or functionality. Phone Access the contact list, make phone calls, or listen to voice mail.
Page 290 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay ■ 1Setting Up Apple CarPlay Setting Up Apple CarPlay You can also use the method below to set up Apple After you have connected your iPhone to the system via USB, use the following CarPlay procedure to set up Apple CarPlay .
Page 291 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay ■ 1Operating Apple CarPlay with Siri® Operating Apple CarPlay with Siri® Below are examples of questions and commands for Press and hold the talk button to activate Siri®. Siri®. • What movies are playing today? •...
Page 292 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto Android Auto When you connect an Android phone to the Display Audio system via the 1.5A USB 1Android Auto port, Android Auto is automatically initiated. When connected via Android To use Android Auto , you need to download the Auto , you can use the audio/information touch screen to access the Phone, Android Auto...
Page 293 Android phone. When the vehicle is in motion, it is not possible to make keyboard services. Honda cannot and does not provide any entries. Stop the vehicle in a safe location to undertake a search or provide other inputs.
Page 294 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto ■ 1Enabling Android Auto Auto Pairing Connection Only initialize Android Auto when you are safely When you connect an Android phone to the unit via USB, Android Auto parked. When Android Auto first detects your automatically initiated.
Page 295 • Reply to text. • Call my wife. • Navigate to Honda. • Play my music. • Send a text message to my wife. • Call flower shop. For more information, please refer to the Android Auto homepage.
Page 296 1. SOFTWARE. This AGREEMENT grants you a non-exclusive, limited, and revocable license to use the SOFTWARE and SERVICES solely (a) as installed on your VEHICLE by HONDA, (b) as updated on your Vehicle by HONDA, you (but only as and when directed by HONDA), or a DEALER and (c) as permitted under the terms of this AGREEMENT.
Page 297 To the extent such software is provided under terms that differ from the applicable free or open-source licenses, those terms are offered by HONDA alone.
Page 298 DOCUMENTATION, and all copies of the SOFTWARE or SERVICES are owned by HONDA, PROVIDERS, or their suppliers or licensors. This AGREEMENT does not grant you any rights in connection with any trademarks or service marks of HONDA, PROVIDERS, or their licensors,...
Page 299 C. SOFTWARE Operation 1. HONDA reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to and use of the SOFTWARE or SERVICES if you are found to be in violation of this AGREEMENT or as reasonably deemed necessary by HONDA.
Page 300 6. SOFTWARE Updates. The SOFTWARE and SERVICES may be updated when your VEHICLE is serviced by a DEALER or remotely, over-the- air, by HONDA from time to time; such updates may occur with or without further notice or your future consent. The SOFTWARE may be updated at HONDA’s discretion and for any purpose including, without limitation, to patch or otherwise improve the SOFTWARE or...
Page 301 It is your responsibility to monitor any speech recognition functions included in the system and address any errors. Neither HONDA nor PROVIDERS will be liable for any damages arising out of errors in the speech recognition process.
Page 302 (c) You understand that the inputting or uploading of information to your VEHICLE’s multimedia system or the SOFTWARE or SERVICES is at your own risk and that HONDA is not responsible for unauthorized access to or use of any personal or other information. All information uploaded to the SOFTWARE and SERVICES may be stored on your VEHICLES’s multimedia system and you understand that the security and...
Page 303 Any decision or action taken by you on the basis of information or content provided via the application is at your sole discretion and risk. HONDA and PROVIDERS are not responsible or liable for any such decision, or for the accuracy, completeness, usefulness, or availability of any content or information displayed, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the SOFTWARE or SERVICES.
Page 304 If HONDA or PROVIDERS are found liable to you for any reason, you agree that the aggregate liability of all these parties to you for any claim is limited to ten U.S.
Page 305 Vehicle, required for data transmission or receipt. HONDA does not guarantee that the SOFTWARE, SERVICES, or any portion thereof will be available at all times or in all areas. You acknowledge and agree that HONDA is not responsible for performance degradation, interruption or delays.
Page 306 SOFTWARE or SERVICES (or any portion thereof), with or without notice to you, and you agree that HONDA shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the SOFTWARE or SERVICES.
Page 307 If unenforceability allows arbitration as a class action, then this provision is entirely unenforceable. YOU may opt out within 30 days of your initial use of the Software by sending a signed, written notice to HONDA at Honda Financial Services, P.O.
Page 308 uuAudio System Basic OperationuLegal 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 309 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 310 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAbout Open Source Licenses About Open Source Licenses To see the open source license information, follow these steps. 1About Open Source Licenses 1. Select LICENCE: Copyright © 2001 Bob Trower, Trantor 2. Select Settings. Standard Systems Inc. 3.
Page 311: Audio Error Messages
Audio Error Messages 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 312 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 USB adapter unit.
Page 313 uuAudio Error MessagesuPandora® U.S. models Models with display audio system 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 To begin listening, select a station from the Stations list. Appears when there is no station list on the device.
Page 314 uuAudio Error MessagesuPandora® Error Message Solution Unable to connect to Pandora. When stopped, check your mobile phone. There is no internet connectivity on the phone. Appears when failed to connect. Check your device and try again. ● Unable to play Pandora. Please try again later. Connect Retry Appears when you travel outside the Pandora®...
Page 315 uuAudio Error MessagesuAndroid/Apps Models with display audio system 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 Error has occurred within app, select OK on the screen to close the app.
Page 316: General Information On The Audio System
General Information on the Audio System SiriusXM® Radio Service ■ 1Subscribing to SiriusXM® Radio Subscribing to SiriusXM® Radio Contact Information for SiriusXM® Radio: 1. You need your radio ID ready before registering for subscription. To see the ID in • U.S.: SiriusXM®...
Page 317 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuRecommended CDs Recommended CDs • Use only high-quality CD-R or CD-RW discs labeled for audio use. 1Recommended CDs • Use only CD-R or CD-RW discs on which the recordings are closed. A Dual-disc cannot play on this audio unit. If recorded •...
Page 318 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 319 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuCompatible iPod, iPhone, and USB Flash Drives Compatible iPod, iPhone, and USB Flash Drives ■ 1iPod and iPhone Model Compatibility iPod and iPhone Model Compatibility This system may not work with all software versions of these devices. Model iPod (5th generation) iPod classic 80GB/160GB (launch in 2007)
Page 320: Customized Features
Customized Features Use the audio/information screen to customize certain features. 1Customized Features When you customize settings: Models with color audio system • Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop. ■ How to customize Continuously variable transmission models •...
Page 321 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Customization Flow Press the MENU/CLOCK button. Clock Adjustment Settings Bluetooth Add New Device Connect an Audio Device Display Adjustment Brightness Contrast Black Level Rear Camera Camera Guideline Continued...
Page 322 uuCustomized Featuresu Display Change Audio Wallpaper Wallpaper Select Import Delete Color Theme Blue Amber Gray Language Clock Format...
Page 323 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 Fixed Mobile Phone Caller ID Info Name Priority Number Priority System Clear...
Page 324 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ List of customizable options Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Adjust Clock. Clock Adjustment — 2 Clock P. 122 Pairs a new phone to HFL, edits and deletes a paired phone, and create a code for a paired Add New Device —...
Page 325 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. 211 Settings Delete Deletes an image file for a wallpaper.
Page 326 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Pairs a new phone to HFL. Add New Device — 2 Phone Setup P. 346 Pairs a new phone or connects a paired phone Connect a Phone to HFL. — 2 Phone Setup P. 346 Bluetooth Connect an Audio Setup...
Page 327: Models With Display Audio System
Customized Features Use the audio/information screen to customize certain features. 1Customized Features When you customize settings: Models with display audio system • Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop. ■ How to customize • Continuously variable transmission models With the ignition switch in ON , select Settings, then select a setting item.
Page 328 uuCustomized Featuresu Models with display audio system ■ Customization Flow Clock/Wallpaper Type Clock Select Clock/Info Clock Clock Adjustment Wallpaper Auto Time Zone Select Settings. Manual Time Zone Auto Daylight Saving Time Clock Format Clock Display Overlay Clock Location Clock Reset Diagnostic &...
Page 329 uuCustomized Featuresu Audio Common Bluetooth Device List Sound CoverArt Audio Source Pop-Up FM/AM HD Radio Mode (FM) HD Radio Mode (AM) RDS INFO TuneStart SportsFlash Setup Traffic & Weather Setup Multiple Channel Mix Preset Default Camera Rear Camera Fixed Guideline Dynamic Guideline LaneWatch Show with Turn Signal...
Page 330 uuCustomized Featuresu System HOME Home Screen Edit Order Display Display Settings Brightness Contrast Black Level Blue Background Color Amber Violet Blue Green Sound/Beep Guidance Volume Text Message Volume Voice Recog. Volume Verbal Reminder Beep Volume Voice Recog. Voice Prompt Voice Recog. Volume Song by Voice Song by Voice Phonetic Modification Phone book Phonetic Modification...
Page 331 uuCustomized Featuresu Clock System Clock Clock/Wallpaper Type Wallpaper Clock Adjustment Auto Time Zone Manual Time Zone Auto Daylight Saving Time Clock Format Clock Display Overlay Clock Location Clock Reset Other Language Remember Last Screen Memory Refresh Refresh Time Adjustment Touch Panel Sensitivity Detail Information Factory Data Reset Default...
Page 332 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 Device List Wi-Fi Information Default Apple CarPlay Smartphone Android Auto...
Page 333 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ List of customizable options Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Analog/Digital /Small Clock Changes the clock display type. Digital/Off Clock/Wallpaper Changes the wallpaper type. ● Type Imports an image file for a new Galaxy /Metallic/Time ● Wallpaper wallpaper.
Page 334 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Selects the top menu when the button is pressed. Info Screen Other Info Top- A brief menu pops up. Info Top/Info Menu/Off ● Preference Info Menu- A full menu pops up. Clock/Info ●...
Page 335 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Pairs a new phone to HFL, edits or deletes a paired Bluetooth Device phone. — List 2 Phone Setup P. 373 -6 ~ 0 ~ +6 (BASS, MIDDLE, and TREBLE), Adjusts the settings of the audio speaker’s sound. Sound RR9~0 ~FR9 (FADER),...
Page 336 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Turns on and off, starts the song from the beginning TuneStart /Off as you change preset stations. Turns on and off the sports alert Off/On(one time)/ Interrupt function. On(continue) Favorite Selects your favorite sports teams. SportsFlash Setup —...
Page 337 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Selects whether the LaneWatch display comes on Show with Turn when you move the turn signal lever to indicate a /Off Signal right turn. Changes the length of time the LaneWatch display LaneWatch Display Time after stays on after the turn signal lever returns to the...
Page 338 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Changes the sound volume. Guidance Volume Adjusts the guidance volume of the navigation system. Text Message Changes the text/e-mail message reading volume. Sound/ Volume Beep Voice Recog. Changes the volume of the voice prompt. Volume Verbal Reminder Turns the verbal reminders on and off.
Page 339 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Clock Clock/Wallpaper Type Wallpaper Clock Adjustment Auto Time Zone Manual Time Zone Clock See Clock/Info on P. 331 Auto Daylight Saving Time Clock Format Clock Display Overlay Clock Location System Clock Reset Language Change the display language.
Page 340 uuCustomized Featuresu Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Group Factory Data Resets all the settings to their factory default. Other Yes/No Reset 2 Defaulting All the Settings P. 339 System Cancels/Resets all customized items in the System Default Yes/No group as default. Bluetooth On/Off Changes the Bluetooth®...
Page 341 uuCustomized FeaturesuDefaulting All the Settings 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. Select Settings. all settings to default and delete all personal data. 3.
Page 342: Bluetooth® Handsfreelink
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing Models with color audio system procedures, and special feature capabilities: Using HFL • U.S.: Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, or call 1-888-528-7876. ■ HFL Buttons • Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call 1-888-528-7876.
Page 343 Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any Signal Strength use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those Roam Status of their respective owners.
Page 344 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus HFL Menus 1HFL Menus The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY q or ON w to use HFL. 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 345 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 346 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 347 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus Ringtone Fixed Select the ring tone stored in HFL. Select the ring tone stored in the connected Mobile Phone cell phone. 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 348 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Phone Setup Phone Setup Your Bluetooth-compatible phone must be paired to ■ To pair a cell phone (No phone has HFL before you can make and receive hands-free been paired to the system) calls. 1. Press the button or the button.
Page 349 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To pair a mobile 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 350 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 351 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 352 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 353 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 354 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: For certain connected phones, the 1. Press the button or the button. ring tone stored in the phone sounds from the 2.
Page 355 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To Clear the System Pairing codes, paired phones, all stored voice tags, all speed dial entries, all call history data, and all imported phonebook data are erased. 1. Press the button or the button. 2. Rotate to select Phone Setup, then press 3.
Page 356 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History When you select a person 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 357 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Speed Dial Speed Dial You can use the audio preset buttons during a call to Up to 20 speed dial numbers can be stored per phone. store a speed dial number: To store a speed dial number: 1.
Page 358 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 359 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 360 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 361 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Making a Call Making a Call Any voice-tagged speed dial entry 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 362 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 363 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 364 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. On the Phone screen, the first six speed dials on the 2.
Page 365 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 366 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 367: Models With Display Audio System
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible mobile phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing procedures, and special feature capabilities: Using HFL • U.S.: Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, or call 1-888-528-7876. • Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call ■ HFL Buttons 1-888-528-7876.
Page 368 Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any 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 and hold to display Speed Dial, Call History, or Redial of their respective owners.
Page 369 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 Battery Level Status You can change the system language. Appears when your phone is connected to HFL.
Page 370 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus HFL Menus The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY q or ON to use the system. 1HFL Menus To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth- ■ Phone settings screen compatible mobile phone to the system while the vehicle is parked.
Page 371 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 New Entry Manual Input...
Page 372 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus Turn the text/e-mail message function on and off. Enable Text/Email Text/Email Select Account Select a mail or text message 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 373 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 374 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus Phonebook Display the paired phone’s phonebook. Redial Redial the last number dialed. Dial Enter a phone number to dial. Call History Display the last outgoing, incoming and missed calls. Display the last outgoing calls. Dialed Received Display the last incoming calls. Missed Display the last missed calls.
Page 375 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Phone Setup Phone Setup Your Bluetooth-compatible phone must be paired to ■ To pair a mobile phone (when there is the system before you can make and receive hands- no phone paired to the system) free calls. 1.
Page 376 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. 368 switch to another phone, HFL will inform you that the 2.
Page 377 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To delete a paired phone 1. Go to the phone settings screen. 2 Phone settings screen P. 368 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 378 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 379 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: For certain connected phones, the 1. Go to the phone settings screen. ring tone stored in the phone sounds from the 2 Phone settings screen P.
Page 380 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 381 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 382 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. It is easier for the system to recognise a longer name. 2 Phone settings screen P.
Page 383 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To edit a speed dial 1. Go to the phone settings screen. 2 Phone settings screen P. 368 2. Select Edit Speed Dial. 3. Select an existing speed dial entry. From the pop-up menu, select Edit. 4.
Page 384 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 385 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 386 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 387 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 388 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 389 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To make a call using the imported 1To make a call using the imported phonebook phonebook You can call a stored voice-tagged speed dial number 1. Go to the phone menu screen. using voice commands. 2 Speed Dial P. 379 2 Phone Menu screen P.
Page 390 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. 371 number dialed. 2.
Page 391: Receiving A Call
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 notification sounds (if activated) and the to answer the incoming call. Incoming call screen appears.
Page 392 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 20 of the most while you are driving. You can only hear them read recently received messages on a linked cell phone.
Page 393 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 394 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 is 2 Phone Menu screen P. 371 also deleted in the system.
Page 395 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ Displaying e-mails Folder List 1. Go to the phone menu screen. 2 Phone Menu screen P. 371 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 396 Complete appears on the screen when Only certain phones receive and send messages when the reply message was successfully sent. paired and connected. For a list of compatible phones: • U.S.: Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, or call 1-888-528-7876. • Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call 1-888-528-7876.
Page 397 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ Making a call to a sender 1. Go to the text message screen. 2. Select Dial. Continued...
Page 398: In Case Of Emergency
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 399 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To enable notification 1To enable notification 1. Go to the phone settings screen. Setting options: 2 Phone settings screen P. 368 • On: Notification is available. • 2. Select HondaLink Assist. Off: Disable the feature. A pop-up menu appears on the screen. 3.
Page 401: Driving
Driving This chapter discusses driving and refueling. Before Driving Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Continuously variable transmission models Driving Preparation ......400 Required Federal Explanation....466 with paddle shifters Maximum Load Limit......403 Braking Shifting..........419 Brake System........468 Towing a Trailer Manual transmission models Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....470 Towing Your Vehicle ......
Page 402: 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 403: Adjusting The Mirrors P
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, have the aiming handling, stability, stopping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe.
Page 404 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 405: Maximum Load Limit
uuBefore DrivinguMaximum Load Limit Maximum Load Limit The maximum load for your vehicle is 850 lbs (385 kg). 1Maximum Load Limit See the Tire and Loading Information label attached to the driver’s doorjamb. WARNING Overloading or improper loading Label Example can affect handling and stability and cause a crash in which you can be hurt or killed.
Page 406 uuBefore DrivinguMaximum Load Limit (5) Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in step 4. (6) If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
Page 407: Towing A Trailer
Towing a Trailer Your vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer. Attempting to do so can void your warranties.
Page 408: Towing Your Vehicle
uuTowing a TraileruTowing Your Vehicle Towing Your Vehicle Continuously variable transmission models 1Towing Your Vehicle Your vehicle is not designed to be towed behind a motorhome. If your vehicle needs Do not exceed 65 mph (100 km/h). to be towed in an emergency, refer to the emergency towing information. Consult your towing parts sales or rental agency if 2 Emergency Towing P.
Page 409 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Your Vehicle ■ Extended Towing 1Towing Your Vehicle If you tow more than eight hours in one day, you should repeat the “When Your Make sure to reinstall the fuses before you start Vehicle is Towed Behind a Motorhome” procedure from the previous page at least driving your vehicle.
Page 410 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Your Vehicle Models with smart entry system Interior Fuse Box 1. Remove the 20 A accessory power socket and 7.5 A ACC fuses. These fuses are located in the interior fuse box. 2 Interior Fuse Boxes P. 566 2.
Page 411: When Driving
When Driving Models without smart entry system Starting the Engine 1Starting the Engine 1. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 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 412 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine 3. Turn the ignition switch to START 1Starting the Engine without depressing the accelerator pedal. Do not hold the key in START for more than 10 seconds. • If the engine does not start right away, wait for at least 30 seconds before trying again.
Page 413: Models With Smart Entry System
uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine Models with smart entry system Starting the Engine 1Starting the Engine 1. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 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 414 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine 3. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button 1Starting the Engine without depressing the accelerator pedal. Bring the smart entry remote close to the ENGINE START/STOP button if the battery in the smart entry remote is weak. 2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P.
Page 415: Stopping The Engine
uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ Stopping the Engine You can turn the engine off when the vehicle is completely stopped. Continuously variable transmission models 1. Put the transmission into to 2. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button. Manual transmission models • If the transmission is in N , press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
Page 416 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ Hill start assist system 1Hill start assist system Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged briefly to help prevent the vehicle from Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator. rolling downhill on a very steep or slippery slope, and does not operate on small inclines.
Page 417: Precautions While Driving
uuWhen DrivinguPrecautions While Driving Precautions While Driving ■ 1Precautions While Driving In Rain NOTICE Avoid driving in deep water and on flooded roads. This can damage the engine or Do not operate the shift lever while pressing the driveline, or cause electrical component failure. accelerator pedal.
Page 418: Continuously Variable Transmission
uuWhen DrivinguContinuously Variable Transmission ■ 1Precautions While Driving Other Precautions NOTICE If there is a strong impact with something under the vehicle, stop in a safe location. The following can damage the under spoiler: Check the underside of the vehicle for damage or any fluid leaks. •...
Page 419: Continuously Variable Transmission Models Without Paddle Shifters
uuWhen DrivinguShifting Continuously variable transmission models without paddle shifters Shifting 1Shifting Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs. You cannot turn the ignition switch to LOCK ■ Shift lever positions and remove the key unless the shift lever is in The vehicle may move forward very slightly even in while the engine is cold.
Page 420 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 421: Shifting
uuWhen DrivinguShifting Continuously variable transmission models with paddle shifters Shifting 1Shifting Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs. You cannot turn the ignition switch to LOCK ■ Shift lever positions and remove the key unless the shift lever is in The vehicle may move forward very slightly even in while the engine is cold.
Page 422 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 423 uuWhen DrivinguShifting ■ 17-Speed Manual Shift Mode 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode To improve fuel economy, the transmission may shift Use the paddle shifters to change between 1st and 7th speeds without releasing up to a higher speed than the seventh under certain your hands from the steering wheel.
Page 424 uuWhen DrivinguShifting ■ 17-Speed Manual Shift Mode Operation 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode Operation Each paddle shift operation makes a single speed You can only pull away in 1st speed. change. To change continuously, release the paddle shifter When canceling the 7-speed manual shift mode, move the shift lever from S to before pulling it again for the next speed.
Page 425: Manual Transmission Models
uuWhen DrivinguShifting Manual transmission models Shifting 1Shifting ■ Shift Lever Operation NOTICE Do not shift to before the vehicle comes to a Fully depress the clutch pedal to operate the shift lever and change gears, then complete stop. slowly release the pedal. Shifting to before stopping can damage the transmission.
Page 426 uuWhen DrivinguShifting When you are not shifting, do not rest your 1Shifting foot on the clutch pedal. This can cause your If you exceed the maximum speed for the gear you clutch to wear out faster. are in, the engine speed will enter into the tachometer’s red zone.
Page 427 uuWhen DrivinguShifting ■ Reverse Lockout The manual transmission has a lockout mechanism that stops you from accidentally shifting into R from a forward gear while the vehicle is moving above a certain speed. If you cannot shift to R when the vehicle is stopped, do the following: 1.
Page 428 uuWhen DrivinguShifting ■ 1Shift Up/Down Indicators Shift Up/Down Indicators This indicator will not prompt you to downshift to Come on to inform you that upshifting or increase engine braking. It is up to you to downshift downshifting is necessary to prevent the to increase engine braking when driving downhill.
Page 429: Econ Button
uuWhen DrivinguECON Button ECON Button The ECON button turns the ECON mode on 1ECON Button and off. The ECON mode helps you improve Models with climate control system your fuel economy by adjusting the While in ECON mode, the climate control system has greater temperature fluctuations.
Page 430: 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 431 uuWhen DrivinguCruise Control ■ To Set the Vehicle Speed -/SET Button Press and release On when cruise control begins 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 432 uuWhen DrivinguCruise Control ■ 1To Adjust the Vehicle Speed To Adjust the Vehicle Speed You can set the vehicle speed using the -/SET button Increase or decrease the vehicle speed using the RES/+ or -/SET buttons on the on the steering wheel when adjusting the speed with steering wheel.
Page 433 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 434 uuWhen DrivinguFront Sensor Camera 1Front Sensor Camera If the Some Driver Assist Systems Cannot Operate: Camera Temperature Too High message appears: • Use the climate control system to cool down the interior and, if necessary, also use defroster mode with the airflow directed towards the camera. •...
Page 435: 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 436 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ How to activate the system 1Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) How to use The radar sensor for ACC is shared with the collision ACC is on in the multi- mitigation braking system (CMBS information display. 2 Collision Mitigation Braking System ■...
Page 437 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 multi-information display −/SET Button between mph and km/h. 2 Customized Features P. 111, 318 On when ACC begins Press and release Take your foot off the pedal and press down the –/SET button when you reach the...
Page 438 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ 1When in Operation When in Operation If the vehicle detected ahead of you slows down ■ There is a vehicle ahead abruptly, or if another vehicle is detected cutting in ACC monitors if a vehicle ahead of you enters the ACC range. If a vehicle is detected front of you, the beeper sounds and a message doing so, the ACC system maintains or decelerates your vehicle’s set speed in order appears on the multi-information display.
Page 439 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ There is no vehicle ahead 1When in Operation Your vehicle maintains the set speed without Limitations having to keep your foot on the brake or You may need to use the brake to maintain a safe accelerator pedal.
Page 440 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 441 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ Detection limitations • A vehicle suddenly crosses in front of you. • The interval between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you is too short. • A vehicle cuts in front of you at a slow speed, and it brakes suddenly. •...
Page 442 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 443 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ To Set or Change Following-interval Press the (interval) button to change the ACC following-interval. Each time you press the button, the following- interval (the interval behind a vehicle detected ahead of you) setting cycles through short, middle, long, and extra long following- intervals.
Page 444 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) 84 feet 102 feet...
Page 445 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 446 uuWhen DrivinguAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ■ Automatic cancellation 1Automatic cancellation The beeper sounds and a message appears on the multi-information display when Even though ACC has been automatically canceled, ACC is automatically canceled. Any of these conditions may cause the ACC to you can still resume the prior set speed.
Page 447 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 448 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 449: 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 determines a possibility of your 1Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System vehicle unintentionally crossing over detected lane markings and/or leaving the Important Safety Reminder roadway altogether.
Page 450 uuWhen DrivinguRoad Departure Mitigation (RDM) System If the system determines that its steering input is insufficient to keep your vehicle on 1Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System the roadway, it may apply braking. If LKAS is off and you have selected Narrow from the Braking is applied only when the lane markings are solid continuous lines.
Page 451 uuWhen DrivinguRoad Departure Mitigation (RDM) System ■ 1How the System Activates How 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 452 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 453 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 454: 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 455 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ 1Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) Lane Keep Support Function When it fails to detect lanes, the system will Provides assistance to keep the vehicle in the center of the lane. When the vehicle temporarily be canceled.
Page 456 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ 1When the System can be Used When the System can be Used If the vehicle drifts toward either left or right lane line The system can be used when the following conditions are met. due to the system applying torque, turn off the LKAS •...
Page 457 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) 3. Keep your vehicle near the center of the lane while driving. The dotted outer lines change to solid ones once the system starts operating after detecting the left and right lane markings. ■ 1To Cancel To Cancel Pressing the MAIN button also turns ACC on and off.
Page 458 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ The system operation is suspended if you: • Set the wipers to LO, HI or MIST to operate continuously. Turning the wipers off resumes the LKAS. • Decrease the vehicle speed to 40 mph (64 km/h) or less.
Page 459 uuWhen DrivinguLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ The LKAS may automatically be canceled when: • The camera temperature gets extremely high or low. • The camera behind the rearview mirror, or the area around the camera, including the windshield, gets dirty. •...
Page 460 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 461: 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 1Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System VSA® helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less The VSA®...
Page 462 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. In certain unusual conditions when your vehicle gets VSA®...
Page 463: 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 vehicles, in addition to your visual check and use Failure to visually confirm that it is safe to of the passenger door mirror.
Page 464 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 slightly look different from what they are.
Page 465: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) U.S. models only Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 1Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Instead of directly measuring the pressure in each tire, the TPMS on this vehicle The system does not monitor the tires when driving monitors and compares the rolling radius and rotational characteristics of each at low speed.
Page 466 uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Models with information display 1TPMS Calibration Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Press and hold the TPMS button until the low • TPMS cannot be calibrated if a compact spare tire is tire pressure/TPMS indicator blinks twice, installed.
Page 467 uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Models with multi-information display You can calibrate the system from the customized features on the multi-information display. 1. Press the button to select Vehicle Settings, then press the SEL/RESET button. TPMS Calibration appears on the display. 2.
Page 468: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) - Required Federal Explanation
uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation U.S. models 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 469 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 470: 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 Pull the lever fully up without pressing the with the parking brake applied.
Page 471 uuBrakinguBrake System ■ 1Foot Brake Foot Brake Check the brakes after driving through deep water, Your vehicle is equipped with disc brakes at the front, and drum brakes in the rear or if there is a buildup of road surface water. If wheels.
Page 472: 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 a tire of pumping the brakes rapidly, much faster than you.
Page 473: Brake Assist System
uuBrakinguBrake Assist System Brake 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 474: 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 475 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 476 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 radar sensor Audible &...
Page 477 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ 1Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS CMBS On and Off The CMBS may automatically shut off, and the Press and hold the button until the beeper CMBS indicator will come and stay on under certain sounds to switch the system on or off.
Page 478 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 479 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 480 uuBrakinguCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS Limitations applicable to pedestrian detection only • When there is a group of people in front of your vehicle walking together side by side. • Surrounding conditions or belongings of the pedestrian alter the pedestrian’s shape, preventing the system from recognizing that the person is a pedestrian.
Page 481 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 482: Parking Your Vehicle
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped 1. Depress the brake pedal firmly. 1Parking Your Vehicle 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. Do not park your vehicle near flammable objects, such as dry grass, oil, or timber. Continuously variable transmission models Heat from the exhaust can cause a fire. 3.
Page 483: Multi-View Rear Camera
Multi-View Rear Camera About Your Multi-View Rear Camera 1About Your Multi-View Rear Camera The rear camera view is restricted. You cannot see The audio/information screen can display your vehicle’s rear view. the corner ends of the bumper or what is underneath The display automatically changes to a rear view when the shift lever is moved to the bumper.
Page 484 uuMulti-View Rear CamerauAbout Your Multi-View Rear Camera You can view three different camera angles on the rearview display. Models with color audio system Press the LIST/SELECT (selector) knob to switch the angle. Models with display audio system Touch the appropriate icon to switch the angle. : Wide view : Normal view : Top down view...
Page 485: 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 486: How To Refuel
uuRefuelinguHow to Refuel How to Refuel 1. Stop your vehicle with the service station 1How to Refuel Fuel Fill Door pump on the left side of the vehicle in the Release Handle WARNING rear. 2. Turn off the engine. Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. 3.
Page 487 uuRefuelinguHow to Refuel 4. Remove the fuel fill cap slowly. If you hear a 1How to Refuel release of air, wait until this stops, then turn The filler nozzle automatically stops to leave space in the knob slowly to open the fuel fill cap. the fuel tank so that fuel does not overflow as a result of changes in air temperature.
Page 488: 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 489: Maintenance
Maintenance This chapter discusses basic maintenance. Before Performing Maintenance Transmission Fluid......508 Tire Rotation........529 Inspection and Maintenance .... 488 Brake/Clutch Fluid ......509 Winter Tires ........530 Safety When Performing Maintenance ..489 Refilling Window Washer Fluid..510 Battery..........531 Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Replacing Light Bulbs .......
Page 490: Before Performing Maintenance
• Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly. subscription to the Service Express website at 2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 511 www.techinfo.honda.com. 2 Authorized Manuals P. 584 • Check the condition of the wiper blades at least every six months.
Page 491: 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 or not you should perform a given task.
Page 492: 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 servicing your vehicle. Honda genuine parts are manufactured according to the...
Page 493: Maintenance Minder
Maintenance Minder If the engine oil life is less than 15%, you will see the Maintenance Minder messages appear on the information display or the multi-information display every time you turn the ignition switch to ON . The messages notify you when to change the engine oil, or when to bring your vehicle to a dealer for indicated maintenance services.
Page 494 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ Maintenance Minder Messages on the Information Display To switch the display, press the (select/reset) knob. Oil Life Display Explanation Information Maintenance Minder Indicator The engine oil life indicator starts The engine oil is approaching the end of its service life.
Page 495 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ 1Maintenance Service Items Maintenance Service Items • Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. • Maintenance Minder Message Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if Maintenance they are noisy.
Page 496 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ 1Resetting the Display Resetting the Display NOTICE Reset the engine oil life display if you have performed the maintenance service. Failure to reset the Maintenance Minder display 1. Turn the ignition switch to ON after a maintenance service results in the system 2.
Page 497 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder Models with multi-information display To Use Maintenance Minder ■ 1Displaying the Maintenance Minder Information Displaying the Maintenance Minder Information Based on the engine operating conditions, the Maintenance items, which should be serviced at the same time that you replace the remaining engine oil life is calculated and displayed engine oil, appear on the multi-information display.
Page 498 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ Maintenance Minder Messages on the Multi-Information Display Maintenance Message Oil Life Display Explanation Information Maintenance Due Soon 15 % The remaining engine oil life is 15 to The engine oil is approaching the end of its service life, and the maintenance 6 percent.
Page 499 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ 1Maintenance Service Items Maintenance Service Items • Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. Maintenance Minder • Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if Message System Message they are noisy.
Page 500 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ 1Resetting the Display Resetting the Display NOTICE Reset the maintenance minder information display if you have performed the Failure to reset the Maintenance Minder display maintenance service. after a maintenance service results in the system showing incorrect maintenance intervals, which can Maintenance Item Codes lead to serious mechanical problems.
Page 501: Maintenance Under The Hood
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood Engine Oil Fill Cap Brake/Clutch Fluid (Black Cap) Engine Oil Dipstick (Orange) Battery Washer Fluid (Blue Cap) Engine Coolant Reserve Tank Radiator Cap * Not available on all models...
Page 502: 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 driver’s side lower outside corner of the raised.
Page 503: 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 504: 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 505: 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. If any oil spills, wipe it away immediately. Spilled oil 3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten may damage the engine compartment components.
Page 506: 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 Minder message on...
Page 507 uuMaintenance Under the HooduChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter 5. 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 6. Check that the filter gasket is not stuck to filter.
Page 508: Engine Coolant
■ Reserve Tank NOTICE 1. Make sure the engine and radiator are cool. Genuine Honda engine coolant is a 50/50 mixture of 2. Check the amount of coolant in the reserve antifreeze and water that can withstand freezing at tank.
Page 509 uuMaintenance Under the HooduEngine Coolant ■ 1Radiator Radiator NOTICE 1. Make sure the engine and radiator are Radiator Cap Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill cool. any. Clean up any spills immediately; they can 2. Turn the radiator cap 1/8 turn counter- damage components in the engine compartment.
Page 510: Transmission Fluid
Manual transmission models ■ 1Manual Transmission Fluid Manual Transmission Fluid If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API Specified fluid: Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) certificated SAE 0 W-20 or 5 W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure.
Page 511: Fluid
Brake/Clutch Fluid 1Brake/Clutch Fluid Specified fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 NOTICE Use the same fluid for both the brakes and clutch. Brake fluid marked DOT 5 is not compatible with your vehicle’s braking system and can cause extensive ■...
Page 512: Refilling Window Washer Fluid
uuMaintenance Under the HooduRefilling Window Washer Fluid Refilling Window Washer Fluid Models without washer level sensor 1Refilling Window Washer Fluid Window Washer Check the amount of window washer fluid by Reservoir NOTICE looking at the reservoir. Do not use engine antifreeze or a vinegar/water If the level is low, fill the washer reservoir.
Page 513: Replacing Light Bulbs
Replacing Light Bulbs Headlight Bulbs When replacing, use the following bulbs. 1Headlight Bulbs High/Low beam headlight: 60/55 W (H4LL/HB2LL , H4/HB2 for halogen NOTICE bulb type) Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can cause ■...
Page 514 uuReplacing Light BulbsuFront Turn Signal/Parking Light Bulbs 5. Reinstall the hold-down wire. Hook the end Hold-Down Wire of the wire on the knob in the slot. You can see if the hold-down wire is in the right place from the inspection window.
Page 515 uuReplacing Light BulbsuSide Marker Light Bulbs Side Marker Light Bulbs When replacing, use the following bulbs. Side Marker Light: 3CP 1. Turn the socket counter-clockwise and remove it. 2. Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb. Socket Bulb Fog Light Bulbs 1Fog Light Bulbs NOTICE...
Page 516 Central Pin bulb. 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. Insert the clip with the central pin raised, and push until it is flat.
Page 517 uuReplacing Light BulbsuBack-Up Light and Rear Turn Signal Light Bulbs Back-Up Light and Rear Turn Signal Light Bulbs When replacing, use the following bulbs. Back-Up Light: 21 W Rear Turn Signal Light: 21 W 1. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the bolts.
Page 518 Brake/Tail/Rear Side Marker Lights Brake/tail/rear side marker lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly. High-Mount Brake Light High-mount brake light is LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.
Page 519 uuReplacing Light BulbsuRear License Plate Light Bulbs Rear License Plate Light Bulbs When replacing, use the following bulb. Rear License Plate Light: 5 W 1. Push the lens on the left and pull out the lens and the socket attached to it. Lens 2.
Page 520: 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 Front Wiper Blade Rubber 1Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber 1.
Page 521 uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper BladesuChanging the Front Wiper Blade Rubber 3. Slide the wiper blade out of the holder by pulling the tabbed end out. Blade 4. Slide the new wiper blade onto the holder from the bottom end. The tab on the blade should fit in the indent of the top of the wiper holder.
Page 522 uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper BladesuChanging the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber 1. Raise the wiper arm off. 1Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber 2. Pivot the bottom end of the wiper blade up NOTICE until it comes off from the wiper arm. Avoid dropping the wiper arm;...
Page 523 uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper BladesuChanging the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber 4. Remove the retainers from the wiper blade Retainers and mount to a new rubber blade. 5. Slide the wiper blade onto the holder. Make sure it is engaged correctly, then Holder install the wiper blade assembly onto the wiper arm.
Page 524: 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 525: 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 526 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 527: 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 528 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 529: Wear Indicators
uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuWear Indicators Wear Indicators The groove where the wear indicator is located is 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) shallower than Example of a Wear 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 530: 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 certain vehicle systems such as the ABS and Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) system to work incorrectly.
Page 531: Tire Rotation
uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuTire Rotation Tire Rotation Rotating tires according to the maintenance messages on the information display 1Tire Rotation multi-information 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 532: Winter Tires
uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuWinter Tires Winter Tires If driving on snowy or frozen roads, mount all season marked M+S tires, snow tires, 1Winter Tires or tire chains; reduce speed; and maintain sufficient distance between vehicles when WARNING 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 533: Battery
Battery Checking the Battery The battery condition is being monitored by the sensor on the negative terminal of 1Battery the battery. If there is a problem with the sensor, the warning message on the WARNING information display /multi-information display will let you know. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
Page 534: Charging The Battery
uuBatteryuCharging the Battery Charging the Battery Disconnect both battery cables to prevent damaging your vehicle’s electrical system. 1Battery Always disconnect the negative (–) cable first, and reconnect it last. When you find corrosion, clean the battery terminals by applying a baking powder and water solution. Clean terminals with a damp towel.
Page 535: 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 WARNING ■ Master Keys with Remote Transmitter CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD Battery type: CR1620 Screw The battery that powers the remote transmitter can cause severe internal burns 1.
Page 536 uuRemote Transmitter CareuReplacing the Button Battery ■ Smart Entry Remote Battery type: CR2032 1. Remove the built-in key. 2. Remove the upper half of the cover by carefully prying on the edge with a coin. Remove carefully to avoid losing the Battery buttons.
Page 537: Heating And Cooling System /Climate Control System Maintenance
Heating and Cooling System /Climate Control System Maintenance Dust and Pollen Filter The heating and cooling system /climate control system is equipped with a dust 1Dust and Pollen Filter and pollen filter that collects pollen, dust, and other debris in the air. The If the airflow from the heating and cooling system Maintenance Minder messages will let you know when to replace the filter.
Page 538: 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 539: Floor Mats
uuCleaninguInterior Care ■ 1Floor Mats Floor Mats If you use any floor mats that were not originally The driver’s floor mat hooks over floor provided with your vehicle, make sure they are anchors, which keep the mat from sliding designed for your specific vehicle, fit correctly, and forward.
Page 540: 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 541 uuCleaninguExterior Care ■ 1Applying Wax Applying Wax NOTICE A good coat of automotive body wax helps protect your vehicle’s paint from the Chemical solvents and strong cleaners can damage elements. Wax will wear off over time and expose your vehicle’s paint to the the paint, metal, and plastic on your vehicle.
Page 542 uuCleaninguExterior Care ■ Fogged Exterior Light Lens 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 543: Accessories And Modifications
The on-board diagnostic port (OBD-II/J2534 connector) installed on this vehicle is intended to be used with automobile system diagnostic devices or with other devices that Honda has approved. Use of any other type of device may adversely affect the vehicle’s electronic systems or allow them to be compromised, possibly resulting in a system malfunction, drained battery, or other unexpected problems.
Page 545: Handling The Unexpected
Handling the Unexpected This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles. Tools Overheating If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Types of Tools ........544 How to Handle Overheating..... 558 Indicator Comes On......562 If a Tire Goes Flat Indicator, Coming On/Blinking If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Changing a Flat Tire ......
Page 546: Tools
Tools Types of Tools 1Types of Tools Tool Case Jack The tools are stored in the cargo area. Wheel Nut Wrench/ Detachable Towing Hook Jack Handle Jack Jack Handle Bar...
Page 547: If A Tire Goes Flat
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 548 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ Getting Ready to Replace the Flat Tire 1. Open the cargo area floor lid. Floor Lid 2. Take the tool case out of the cargo area. Spare Tire 3. Take the wheel nut wrench, jack handle bar Jack and jack out of the tool case.
Page 549 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire 6. Place the compact spare tire (wheel side up) under the vehicle body, near the tire that needs to be replaced. Models with wheel cover Jack Handle Bar 7. Put the flat tip of the jack handle bar into the edge of the wheel cover.
Page 550 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 closest to the tire to be changed. The vehicle can easily roll off the jack, seriously injuring anyone underneath.
Page 551 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. Wheel Models with wheel cover Make sure the wire support ring is hooked into the...
Page 552 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ Storing the Flat Tire 1Storing the Flat Tire WARNING Models with aluminum wheels Center Cap 1. Remove the center cap. Loose items can fly around the interior in a crash and can seriously injure the occupants.
Page 553 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ TPMS and the Spare Tire U.S. models If you replace a flat tire with the spare tire, the low tire pressure/TPMS indicator comes on while you are driving. After driving for a few miles (kilometers), the indicator will start blinking for a short time and then stay on, Tire Pressure Monitor Problem or Tire Pressure Low appears on the multi-information display but this is normal.
Page 554: 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 or booster battery to jump start it. 2 Jump Starting P. 555 Starter condition Checklist Starter doesn’t turn or turns...
Page 555: If The Smart Entry Remote Battery Is Weak
uuEngine Does Not StartuIf the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak Models with smart entry system If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak If the beeper sounds, the ENGINE START/STOP button flashes, and the engine won't start. Models with multi-information display The To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears on the multi- information display.
Page 556: Emergency Engine Stop
uuEngine Does Not StartuEmergency Engine Stop Models with smart entry system 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 turned off.
Page 557: 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. Connect the first jumper cable to your the correct procedure, seriously injuring vehicle’s battery + terminal.
Page 558 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 stud bolt. 2. Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery - terminal.
Page 559: Shift Lever Does Not Move
Shift Lever Does Not Move Continuously variable transmission models Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the position. ■ Releasing the Lock 1. Set the parking brake. Slot Models without smart entry system 2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. Models with smart entry system 2.
Page 560: Overheating
Overheating How to Handle Overheating Overheating symptoms are as follows: 1How to Handle Overheating • The high temperature indicator comes on or the engine suddenly loses power. WARNING • The Stop Driving When Safe. Engine Temperature Too Hot message appears on the multi-information display Steam and spray from an overheated •...
Page 561 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 high temperature indicator goes off. 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 562: 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 563: 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 1If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ■ Reasons for the indicator lamp to come on or blink NOTICE •...
Page 564: If The Electric Power Steering (Eps) System Indicator Comes On
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 565: If The Low Tire Pressure/Tpms Indicator Comes On Or Blinks
uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks U.S. models If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or 1If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks Blinks NOTICE ■ Driving on an extremely underinflated tire can cause Reasons for the indicator to come on or blink it to overheat.
Page 566: Fuses
Fuses Fuse Locations ■ If any electrical devices are not working, Circuit protected and fuse rating turn the ignition switch to LOCK Circuit Protected Amps Circuit Protected Amps check to see if any applicable fuse is blown. Headlight Low Beam Main 20 A Back Up Main 15 A...
Page 567 uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ ■ Fuse box B Pull up the cover on the + terminal, then Circuit protected and fuse rating remove it while pulling out the tab as Circuit Protected Amps shown. Battery Main 100 A Replacement of engine compartment fuses RB Main 1 70 A should be done by a dealer.
Page 568 uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ Circuit protected and fuse rating ■ Interior Fuse Boxes Circuit Protected Amps Circuit Protected Amps ■ Fuse box A Door Lock (20 A) – – – – Washer 15 A Smart (10 A) Rear Wiper (10 A) Driver Side Door Unlock 15 A 7.5 A...
Page 569 uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ ■ Fuse box B Circuit protected and fuse rating Circuit Protected Amps Circuit Protected Amps 70 A Heater 30 A 30 A IG Main 2 30 A IG Main 50 A – – Fuse Box Main 2 50 A ABS/VSA FSR 30 A...
Page 570: Inspecting And Changing Fuses
uuFusesuInspecting and Changing Fuses Inspecting and Changing Fuses 1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK . Turn 1Inspecting and Changing Fuses headlights and all accessories off. NOTICE 2. Remove the fuse box cover. Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating 3.
Page 571: Emergency Towing
Emergency Towing Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle. 1Emergency Towing NOTICE ■ Flat bed equipment Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck. cause serious damage.
Page 572: When You Cannot Open The Tailgate
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate ■ 1When You Cannot Open the Tailgate What to Do When Unable to Open the Tailgate Following up: If you cannot open the tailgate, use the following procedure. After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have 1.
Page 573 uuWhen You Cannot Open the Tailgateu Models without smart entry system 2. Slide the lever to unlock the tailgate. 3. Open the tailgate. Lever...
Page 575: Information
Information This chapter includes your vehicle’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other information required by regulation. Specifications ........574 Emissions Testing Identification Numbers Testing of Readiness Codes....580 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Warranty Coverages ......582 Engine Number, and Transmission Authorized Manuals......
Page 576: Specifications
Specifications ■ ■ ■ Vehicle Specifications Air Conditioning Light Bulbs Model Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a) Headlights/Daytime Running Lights 60/55W (H4LL/HB2LL , H4/ (High/Low Beam) No. of Passengers: Charge Quantity 13.2 – 15.0 oz (375 – 425 g) Fog Lights 35W (H8) Front Lubricant Type ND-OIL8...
Page 577: Brake Fluid
■ ■ ■ Brake Fluid Engine Oil Tire Specified Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 ·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-16, 0W-20 185/60R15 84T Size Recommended ·API Premium-grade 0W-16, 0W-20 185/55R16 83H ■ Continuously Variable Transmission detergent oil Regular Front 33 (230 [2.3])
Page 578: Identification Numbers
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and Transmission Number Your vehicle has a 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) used to register your 1Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and vehicle for warranty purposes, and for licensing and insuring your vehicle. Transmission Number The locations of your vehicle's VIN, engine number, and transmission number are The interior vehicle identification number (VIN) is...
Page 579: Devices That Emit Radio Waves
Devices that Emit Radio Waves The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in operation. Audio System Bluetooth® Audio Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Immobilizer System Smart Entry System Remote Transmitter Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS Each of the above complies with the appropriate requirements or the required standards of FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Canada Standard, described below: As required by the FCC:...
Page 580 uuDevices that Emit Radio Wavesu Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Page 581: 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 582: Emissions Testing
Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness Codes Your vehicle has readiness code as part of the onboard self diagnostic system. Some 1Testing of Readiness Codes 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 583 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 (automatic) or 6MT (manual). Do not use cruise control. When traffic allows, drive for 90 seconds without moving the accelerator pedal.
Page 584: Warranty Coverages
Rust Perforation Limited Warranty – all exterior body panels are covered for rust-through from the inside for the specified time period with no mileage limit. Accessory Limited Warranty – Honda accessories are covered under this warranty. Time and mileage limits depend on the type of accessory and other factors.
Page 585 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 586: 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 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 587: Customer Service Information
Vehicle Identification Number 2 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), dealership’s service manager or general manager. If you are dissatisfied with the Engine Number, and Transmission decision made by the dealership’s management, contact Honda Customer Services. Number P. 576 • Date of purchase •...
Page 588 Cell Network Audio Quality. the vehicle via Bluetooth, iPhone® devices Pandora internet radio is a music service may be connected via USB or Bluetooth. not affiliated with HONDA. More information is available at http:// www.pandora.com <http:// www.pandora.com/>. Pandora, the...
Page 589 Index Index Numbers Defrosting the Windshield USB Flash Drives ........317 and Windows ........194 USB Port(s) ..........203 7-Speed Manual Shift Mode ....421 Heating ........... 193 Audio/Information Screen ....209, 230 Heating and Cooling System....192 Authorized Manuals ........ 584 Air Pressure ........
Page 590 Back-Up Light and Rear Turn Signal Selecting a Child Seat........ 64 Indicator ........... 86 Lights............ 515 Childproof Door Locks ......138 Cup Holders ..........185 Brake/Tail/Rear Side Marker Lights ... 516 Cleaning the Exterior ....... 538 Customer Service Information ....585 Fog Lights..........
Page 591 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)....433 Engine Oil ..........501 Front Airbags (SRS)........49 Braking ........... 468 Adding ............ 503 Front Seats ..........170 Continuously Variable Transmission ..416 Checking ..........502 Adjusting ..........170 Cruise Control ........428 Displaying Oil Life ......491, 495 Front Sensor Camera........
Page 592 Fog Light ..........85 High-Beam Indicator ........84 High Temperature ........81 Hill Start Assist System ..... 410, 414 High-Beam..........84 Honda Sensing ........24 Immobilizer System ........85 Halogen Bulbs........511, 513 HondaLink®..........278 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) Handling the Unexpected ......
Page 593 VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist) System ........... 81, 459 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ..452 Maintenance..........487 VSA® OFF.......... 82, 460 LaneWatch ..........461 Battery ............ 531 Washer Level ..........87 LATCH (Child Seats) ........65 Brake Fluid ..........509 Information ..........
Page 594 MP3..........217, 223, 273 Panic Mode ..........150 Remote Transmitter ......... 131 Multi-Information Display......107 Parking............480 Replacement Multi-View Rear Camera ......481 Parking Brake ........... 468 Battery............ 533 Parking Brake and Brake System Bulbs ............511 Indicator........... 76, 562 Fuses ..........
Page 595 Seats............170 Starter System Indicator ......97 Labeling ..........523 Adjusting ..........170 Starting the Engine ......409, 411 Puncture (Flat Tire) ........545 Front Seats..........170 Does Not Start ......... 552 Regulations ..........525 Rear Seats..........174 Engine Switch Buzzer ......154 Rotation ..........
Page 596 Overheating..........558 Voice Recognition ........248 WMA......... 217, 223, 273 Puncture/Flat Tire........545 VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist)....459 Worn Tires ........522, 527 Rear Door Won’t Open ...... 28, 138 Select Lever Won’t Move ......557 Warning Indicators ........76 Wallpaper ..........

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Honda Fit 2018 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Safe Driving

For Safe Driving

Seat Belts

Airbags

Child Safety

Exhaust Gas Hazard

Safety Labels

Instrument Panel

Indicators

Gauges and Displays Gauges

Controls

Clock

Locking and Unlocking the Doors

Opening and Closing the Tailgate

Security System

Opening and Closing the Windows

Opening and Closing the Moonroof

Adjusting the Mirrors

Adjusting the Seats

Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items

Heating and Cooling System

Climate Control System

Features

Audio System

Audio System Basic Operation

Audio System Basic Operation

Audio Error Messages

General Information on the Audio System

Customized Features

Customized Features

Bluetooth® Handsfreelink

Driving

Before Driving

Towing a Trailer

When Driving

Parking Your Vehicle

Multi-View Rear Camera

Fuel Economy and CO Emissions

Maintenance

Before Performing Maintenance

Maintenance Minder TM

Maintenance under the Hood

Replacing Light Bulbs

Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades

Battery

Remote Transmitter Care

Maintenance

Accessories and Modifications

Handling the Unexpected

If a Tire Goes Flat

Engine Does Not Start

Jump Starting

Shift Lever Does Not Move

Emergency Towing

When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

Quick Links

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