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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual 2023 CR-V...
  • Page 2 Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed.
  • Page 3 EDR data with the type of confidential. Some diagnostic and maintenance information is personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash uploaded to Honda upon vehicle start up. investigation. California Perchlorate Contamination Prevention Act To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment is required, The airbags, seat belt tensioners, and CR type batteries in this and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed.
  • Page 4 Canada: www.honda.ca/privacy/vehicledata frequently due to internet outages, retries, direct user action, WAP push from the server or a change in query policy on the Honda Honda collects, uses and stores your personal data for the reasons servers). This application periodically transmits to our servers a set out below: ●...
  • Page 5 End User License Agreement. You may opt out within 30 days of your initial use of the Software by sending a signed, written notice to HONDA at American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Honda Automobile Customer Service Mail Stop...
  • Page 6 A Few Words About Safety You will find this important safety information in a variety of forms, including: Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. And ● Safety Labels - on the vehicle. operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility. ●...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Turbo Engine Vehicle P. 583 The information and specifications included in this publication were 2 Maintenance P. 585 in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Before Performing Maintenance P. 586 Maintenance Minder P. 589 Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P.
  • Page 8 General Information on the Audio System P. 333 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 386, 406 Features P. 229 Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 437 When Driving P. 439 Honda Sensing® P. 476 Driving P. 425 Multi-View Rear Camera P. 577 Refueling P. 579 Fuel Economy and CO Emissions P.
  • Page 9 Quick Reference Guide Visual Index ❚ System Indicators (P90) ❚ Gauges (P110) ❚ Driver Information Interface (P113) ❚ ENGINE START/STOP Button (P176) ❚ Audio System (P230) ❚ Hazard Warning Button ❚ Front Seat Heater Buttons (P221) ❚ Climate Control System (P223) ❚...
  • Page 10 ❚ Headlights/ Turn Signals (P179, 180) ❚ Horn (Press the area around ❚ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow Buttons (P498) ❚ Wipers/Washers (P187) ❚ Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) Button (P520) ❚ Interval Button (P510) Canadian models ❚...
  • Page 11 Visual Index ❚ Memory Buttons (P191) ❚ SET Button (P191) ❚ Rearview Mirror (P193) ❚ Driver’s Front Airbag (P56) ❚ Interior Sub Fuse Box (P667) ❚ Passenger’s Front Airbag (P56) ❚ Passenger Airbag Off Indicator (P70) ❚ USB Port(s) (P231) ❚...
  • Page 12 ❚ Accessory Power Socket (P215) ❚ Cargo Area Lights (P207) ❚ Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor (P50) ❚ Seat Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P80) ❚ Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P80) ❚ Ceiling Light (P206) ❚ Side Curtain Airbags (P67) ❚...
  • Page 13 Visual Index ❚ Maintenance Under the Hood (P597) ❚ Windshield Wipers (P187, 613) ❚ Power Door Mirrors (P194) ❚ Side Turn Signal Lights (P179, 609) ❚ Door Lock/Unlock Control (P145) ❚ Headlights (P180, 609) ❚ Front Turn Signal/Parking/Daytime Running Lights (P179, 609) ❚...
  • Page 14 Auto Idle Stop Function To improve fuel economy, the engine stops and then restarts as detailed below. When Auto Idle Stop is on, the Auto Idle Stop indicator (green) comes on. (P450) Continuously variable transmission Engine status Deceleration Automatic Brake Hold Off Automatic Brake Hold On (P562) (P561)
  • Page 15 Eco Assist® System (P 456) Ambient Meter Ambient Meter ● The color of the ambient meter changes to green to indicate that the vehicle is being driven in a fuel- efficient manner. (P 102) ECON Mode Indicator Comes on when the ECON mode is selected.
  • Page 16: Safe Driving

    Safe Driving (P37) Airbags (P53) ● Your vehicle is fitted with airbags to help protect you and your passengers during a moderate-to-severe collision. Child Safety (P73) ● All children 12 and younger should be seated in the rear seat. ● Smaller children should be properly restrained in a forward-facing child seat. ●...
  • Page 17: Instrument Panel

    Instrument Panel (P89) Indicators /Gauges /Driver Information Interface (P90) (P110) (P113) Traffic Sign Recognition System (P111) Tachometer (P110) Speedometer (P110) Fuel Gauge (P110) Driver Information Interface (P113) Outside Temperature (P111) Odometer (P111) Shift Position Indicator (P95) / Transmission System Indicator (P95)
  • Page 18 Controls (P 139) Clock Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen Select Set Date or Set Time. (P 140) To adjust date Select Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen Select Save to set the date or time. The audio system receives signals from GPS satellites, updating the clock automatically.
  • Page 19 Turn Signals Wipers and Washers Steering Wheel (P179) (P192) ● To adjust, push the adjustment lever (P187) Turn Signal Control Lever down, adjust to the desired position, then Right lock the lever back in place. Wiper/Washer Control Lever To lock MIST INT: Low speed with intermittent...
  • Page 20 Unlocking the Front Tailgate Power Door Mirrors (P159) Doors from the Inside Models without keyless access system (P194) ● With all the doors unlocked, press the ● With the power mode in ON, move the (P155) tailgate outer handle, and lift open the selector switch to L or R.
  • Page 21 Power Windows (P172) ● With the power mode in ON, open and close the power windows. ● If the power window lock button is in the off position, each passenger's window can be opened and closed with its own switch. ●...
  • Page 22 Climate Control System (P223) ● Press the AUTO button to activate the climate control system. ● Press the button to turn the system on or off. ● Press the button to defrost the windshield. Models with SYNC button Dashboard Dashboard Floor vents Floor and vents...
  • Page 23 Models without SYNC button Dashboard Dashboard Floor vents Floor and vents and floor defroster vents vents Temperature Control Dial Fan Control Dial AUTO Button A/C (Air Conditioning) Button (Recirculation) Button (ON/OFF) Button (Windshield Defroster) Button...
  • Page 24 ● Left Selector Wheel Features USB flash drive or Bluetooth® Audio: (P229) Press and hold to change a When selecting the audio mode, press the folder/group. (home) button, then roll up or down Audio Remote Controls to select Audio on the driver information interface, and then press the left selector (P 233) Models with 9-in.
  • Page 25 Audio system (P 230) (P 237) Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen Audio/Information Screen Selector Knob VOL/ AUDIO (Volume/Power) Knob (Seek/Track) Button MENU Button (Seek/Track) Button (Back) Button PHONE Button CONNECT Button RADIO Button MEDIA Button...
  • Page 26 (P 262) Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen Audio/Information Screen (Home) Button (Back) Button VOL/ AUDIO (Volume/Power) Knob (Seek/Track) Button (Seek/Track) Button...
  • Page 27 Driving (P425) Continuously Variable Transmission (P447) ● Shift to and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine. ● Shifting Park Used when parking or Shift Lever starting the engine. Reverse Used when reversing. Neutral Transmission is not locked. Release Button Drive Used for normal driving.
  • Page 28 VSA® On and Off (P462) ● The Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) system helps stabilize the vehicle during cornering, and helps maintain traction while accelerating on loose or slippery road surfaces. ● VSA® comes on automatically every time you start the engine. ●...
  • Page 29 Refueling (P 579) Fuel recommendation: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane number 87 or higher Fuel tank capacity: 14 US gal (53 L) Unlock the driver’s door. Press and release the area indicated by the arrow to release the fuel fill door. You will hear a click and the lid will open slightly.
  • Page 30 (P 476) Collision Mitigation All models Models with Low Speed Braking Control Braking System Honda Sensing® is a driver support system which employs the use of three distinctly (CMBS (P 479) Front Sensor different kinds of sensors: a radar sensor...
  • Page 31 Adaptive Cruise Control Road Departure (ACC) with Low Speed Mitigation System (P 538) Follow (P497) Alerts and helps assist you when the system Helps maintain a constant vehicle speed and detects a possibility of your vehicle crossing a set following-interval behind a vehicle over detected lane markings, or detected ahead of yours and, if the detected approaching the outer edge of the...
  • Page 32 Maintenance (P585) Under the Hood (P597) ● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer Wiper Blades (P613) fluid. Add when necessary. ● Replace blades if they leave streaks ● Check brake fluid. across the windshield or become noisy. ● Check the battery condition monthly. Pull the hood release handle under the driver's side lower corner of the dashboard.
  • Page 33 Handling the Unexpected (P637) Flat Tire Engine Won't Start Overheating (P639) (P647) (P655) ● 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 34 What to Do If The power mode does not The shift lever should be moved to change from ACCESSORY to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK). Why? Why does the brake pedal This can occur when the ABS activates and does not indicate pulsate slightly when a problem.
  • Page 35 Why do the doors lock after I If you do not open the doors within 30 seconds, the doors unlocked the doors? are relocked automatically for security. Why does the beeper sound The beeper sounds when: when I open the driver's The exterior lights are left on.
  • Page 36 U.S. models The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) needs attention. I'm seeing an amber indicator If you recently inflated or changed a tire, you have to of a tire with an exclamation recalibrate the system. point. What is that? 2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (P465) Depressing the accelerator Fasten the driver’s seat belt.
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  • Page 38 Safe Driving You can find many safety recommendations throughout this chapter, and throughout this manual. For Safe Driving Front Airbags (SRS) ......56 Safety Labels Important Safety Precautions....38 Knee Airbags ........61 Label Locations ........87 Important Handling Information..40 Side Airbags........
  • Page 39: 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 Always wear your seat belt Some states, provinces and territories prohibit the use A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions.
  • Page 40 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 41: Important Handling Information

    uuFor Safe DrivinguImportant Handling Information Important Handling Information Your vehicle has higher ground clearance than a passenger vehicle designed for use 1Important Handling Information only on pavement. Higher ground clearance has many advantages for off-highway For information on how to reduce the risk of rollover, driving.
  • Page 42: Your Vehicle's Safety Features

    uuFor Safe DrivinguYour Vehicle's Safety Features Your Vehicle's Safety Features 1Your Vehicle's Safety Features Your vehicle is equipped with many features that work together to help protect you and your passengers during a crash. Some features do not require any action on your part. These include a strong steel framework that forms a safety cage around the passenger compartment, front and rear crush zones, a collapsible steering...
  • Page 43: Safety Checklist

    uuFor Safe DrivinguSafety Checklist Safety Checklist For the safety of you and your passengers, make a habit of checking these items 1Safety Checklist each time before you drive. If the door and/or tailgate open message appears on • After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure all doors and the tailgate are the driver information interface, a door and/or the tailgate is not completely closed.
  • Page 44: 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 45 uuSeat BeltsuAbout Your Seat Belts ■ Proper use of seat belts 1About Your Seat Belts Follow these guidelines for proper use: If a front or rear seat passenger moves around and • All occupants should sit upright, well back in the seat, and remain in that position extends the seat belt, the lockable retractor may for the duration of the trip.
  • Page 46 uuSeat BeltsuAbout Your Seat Belts ■ 1Seat Belt Reminder Seat Belt Reminder The indicator will also come on if a front passenger ■ Front seats does not fasten their seat belt within six seconds after The seat belt system includes an indicator on the power mode is set to ON.
  • Page 47 uuSeat BeltsuAbout Your Seat Belts ■ Rear seats 1Seat Belt Reminder : fastened Your vehicle monitors rear seat belt use. The system will not detect a passenger in the rear A driver information interface notifies you if seats who has not fastened the seat belt. : unfastened any of the rear seat belts are unfastened after The driver should check the status of the rear...
  • Page 48 uuSeat BeltsuAbout Your Seat Belts ■ 1Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners The seat belt tensioners can only operate once. The front seats and the outer rear seats are equipped with automatic seat belt If a tensioner is activated, the SRS indicator will come tensioners to enhance safety.
  • Page 49: 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 Seat Positions P.
  • Page 50 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 51 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 the latch plate from each holding slot in the Using the seat belt with the detachable ceiling.
  • Page 52 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 53: 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 54: Airbags

    Airbags Airbag System Components Continued...
  • Page 55 uuAirbagsuAirbag System Components The front, driver’s knee, front passenger’s Two side curtain airbags, one for each Weight sensors in the front passenger’s knee, side, and side curtain airbags are side of the vehicle. The airbags are stored seat. The sensors are used for occupant deployed according to the direction and in the ceiling, above the side windows.
  • Page 56 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 57: Types Of Airbags

    uuAirbagsuTypes of Airbags Types of Airbags Your vehicle is equipped with four types of airbags: 1Types of Airbags • Front airbags: Airbags in front of the driver's and front passenger's seats. The airbags can inflate whenever the power mode is •...
  • Page 58 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 59 uuAirbagsuFront Airbags (SRS) ■ When front airbags should not deploy Minor frontal crashes: Front airbags were designed to supplement seat belts and help save lives, not to prevent minor scrapes, or even broken bones that might occur during a less than moderate-to-severe frontal crash. Side impacts: Front airbags can provide protection when a sudden deceleration causes a driver or front passenger to move toward the front of the vehicle.
  • Page 60 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 or the passenger’s seat weight sensors, the injuries to smaller occupants. SRS indicator will come on, and in the event of a The driver's advanced airbag system includes a crash, the airbag will deploy (regardless of the driver’s...
  • Page 61 uuAirbagsuFront Airbags (SRS) We advise against allowing a child age 12 or under to ride in the front passenger’s 1Advanced Airbags seat. However, if you do allow a small child or infant to ride in the front passenger’s • There are no objects placed under or beside the seat, the system is designed to automatically deactivate the front passenger’s airbag.
  • Page 62: Knee Airbags

    uuAirbagsuKnee Airbags Knee Airbags The knee SRS airbags inflate in a moderate-to-severe frontal collision to help keep 1Knee Airbags the driver and/or front passenger in the proper position and to help maximize the Do not attach accessories on or near a knee airbag as benefit provided by the vehicle’s other safety features.
  • Page 63 uuAirbagsuKnee Airbags ■ Operation The driver’s and front passenger’s knee airbag When deploy at the same time as the driver’s and inflated front passenger’s airbag respectively. Knee Airbag When inflated Knee Airbag...
  • Page 64 uuAirbagsuKnee Airbags ■ When knee airbags deploy with little or no visible damage Because the airbag system senses sudden deceleration, a strong impact to the vehicle framework or suspension might cause one or more of the airbags to deploy. Examples include running into a curb, the edge of a hole, or other low fixed object that causes a sudden deceleration in the vehicle chassis.
  • Page 65: Side Airbags

    uuAirbagsuSide Airbags Side Airbags The side airbags help protect the torso and pelvis of the driver, front passenger, or 1Side Airbags an outer rear seat occupant during a moderate-to-severe side impact. Do not attach accessories on or near the side airbags. They can interfere with the proper operation of the ■...
  • Page 66 uuAirbagsuSide Airbags ■ Operation When the sensors detect a moderate-to- When severe side impact, the control unit signals the inflated side airbag on the impact side to immediately inflate. Side Airbag When inflated Side Airbag Continued...
  • Page 67 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 68: 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 To get the best protection from the side curtain airbags equipped in this vehicle are also designed to help reduce the likelihood of airbags, occupants should wear their seat belts properly and sit upright and well back in their seats.
  • Page 69 uuAirbagsuSide Curtain Airbags ■ Operation The side curtain airbag is designed to deploy in a rollover or a moderate-to-severe side impact. Deployed Side Curtain Airbag ■ When side curtain airbags deploy in a frontal collision One or both side curtain airbags may also inflate in a moderate-to-severe angled frontal collision.
  • Page 70: 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 message appears on the driver information interface. ■ 1Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Indicator Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Indicator ■...
  • Page 71 uuAirbagsuAirbag System Indicators ■ 1Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Passenger Airbag Off Indicator To ensure the passenger is detected properly, confirm ■ When the passenger airbag off that: U.S. Canada indicator comes on • The occupant is sitting in an upright position, The indicator comes on to alert you that the wearing the seat belt properly and the seat-back is passenger’s airbag has been turned off.
  • Page 72 uuAirbagsuAirbag System Indicators 1Passenger Airbag Off Indicator The passenger airbag off indicator may come on and go off periodically if the total weight on the seat is near the airbag cutoff threshold. For a small adult, depending on physique and posture, the system may not recognize him/her as an adult and thus deactivate the passenger’s airbag.
  • Page 73: 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 74: 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 75 uuChild SafetyuProtecting Child Passengers • Never hold a child on your lap because it is impossible to protect them in the 1Protecting Child Passengers event of a collision. WARNING • Never put a seat belt over yourself and a child. During a crash, the belt would Allowing a child to play with a seat belt or likely press deep into the child and cause serious or fatal injuries.
  • Page 76: 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 child seat until the infant reaches the seat manufacturer’s weight or height limit for the seat. Placing a rear-facing child seat in the front ■...
  • Page 77 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ 1Protecting Smaller Children Protecting Smaller Children WARNING If a child has exceeded the weight and height limitations of a rear-facing child seat, the child should be properly restrained in a firmly secured forward-facing child seat Placing a forward-facing child seat in the until they exceed the weight and height limitations for the forward-facing child seat.
  • Page 78 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 79 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children ■ 1Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat WARNING 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 Never attach two child seats to the same connectors.
  • Page 80 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children 1Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat WARNING Using the outer rear seats’ inner anchors to secure a LATCH-compatible child seat in the Flexible Type center seating position may result in failure of the child seat, causing injury or death. Only use the outer rear seats’...
  • Page 81 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 82 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 83 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 anchor point is provided behind the Outer position whether using the seat belt or lower anchors. rear outer seating positions and in the ceiling for the rear center.
  • Page 84 uuChild SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children Other Top Tether Type Anchor Tether Strap Hook ■ Using the center anchor Straight Top Tether Type 1. Lower the head restraint to its lowest Anchor position. 2. Open the anchor cover. 3. Route the tether strap over the head restraint.
  • Page 85: 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 86 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 87: 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 88: 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.
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  • Page 90: Indicators

    Instrument Panel This chapter describes the buttons, indicators, and gauges that are used while driving. Indicators ..........90 Gauges and Driver Information Interface Gauges..........110 Driver Information Interface ..... 113...
  • Page 91 Indicators Indicators come on/blink depending on the condition of the vehicle. Messages may display on the Driver Information Interface at the same time. Please take the appropriate action outlined in the message, such as contacting a dealer.  P. 95 Shift Position Indicator Vehicle Stability Assist Parking Brake and...
  • Page 92 uuIndicatorsu Adaptive Cruise Control Immobilizer System  P. 105  P. 102  P. 101 ECON Mode Indicator (ACC) with Low Speed Indicator Follow Indicator (Amber) Security System Alarm  P. 101  P. 102 Adaptive Cruise Control NORMAL Mode Indicator Indicator ...
  • Page 93 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Comes on when the parking brake is The beeper sounds and the indicator comes on if ● ● applied, and goes off when it is released. you drive with the parking brake applied. Comes on for about 30 seconds when you apply ●...
  • Page 94 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Comes on if there is a problem with the Comes on along with the Parking Brake and ● ● brake system. Brake System Indicator (amber) - Immediately stop in a safe place. Contact a dealer for repair. The brake pedal becomes harder to operate.
  • Page 95 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Comes on if there is a problem with a system Comes on while driving - Avoid high speeds and ● ● related to braking other than the sudden braking. Take the vehicle to a dealer conventional brake system.
  • Page 96 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation • After you have set the power mode to ON, • Readiness codes are part of the on-board the vehicle performs system checks. diagnostics for the emissions control systems. However, if the readiness codes have not 2 Testing of Readiness Codes P.
  • Page 97 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation • Blinks and the beeper sounds for a few • The beeper stops and the indicator goes off when seconds if you are not wearing a seat belt you and the passengers fasten their seat belts. when you set the power mode to ON, then •...
  • Page 98 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation • Comes on if there is a problem with the • Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked Anti-lock Brake ABS. by a dealer. With this indicator on, your vehicle still System (ABS) has normal braking ability but no anti-lock Indicator function.
  • Page 99 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Blinks when VSA® is active. — ● Comes on if there is a problem with the Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked ● ● VSA® system, brake assist system, hill start by a dealer. assist system, starting assist brake function, 2 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), aka...
  • Page 100 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation May come on briefly if the power mode is Comes on while driving - Stop in a safe place, ● ● set to ON and the vehicle is not moved check tire pressures, and inflate the tire(s) if within 45 seconds, to indicate the necessary.
  • Page 101 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation • Blinks when you operate the turn signal • Does not blink or blinks rapidly Turn Signal and lever. 2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 609 Hazard Warning • Blinks along with all turn signals when you Indicators press the hazard warning button.
  • Page 102 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Blinks if the immobilizer system cannot • Blinks - You cannot start the engine. Set the ● U.S. recognize the key information. power mode to VEHICLE OFF , then select the ON mode again. • Repeatedly blinks - The system may be malfunctioning.
  • Page 103 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation ECON Mode • Comes on when you set the drive mode to 2 Drive Mode Switch P. 456 Indicator ECON. NORMAL Mode • Comes on when you set the drive mode to 2 Drive Mode Switch P. 456 Indicator NORMAL.
  • Page 104 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Comes on when the Auto Idle Stop system ● Auto Idle Stop OFF has been turned off by the Auto Idle Stop 2 Auto Idle Stop System ON/OFF P. 451 Indicator OFF button. Auto Idle Stop ●...
  • Page 105 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Comes on while Auto Idle Stop is ● temporarily suspended in the following — situations. - Brake pedal is not fully pressed Depress the brake pedal firmly. ● - The transmission is in a position other than - System charging is prioritized 2 Auto Idle Stop P.
  • Page 106 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Comes on if there is a problem with ACC Comes on while driving - Have your vehicle ● ● with Low Speed Follow. checked by a dealer. Indicator may come on temporarily when the Make sure the total load is within the Maximum ●...
  • Page 107 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Comes on if there is a problem with the Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked ● ● LKAS. by a dealer. Lane Keeping Indicator may come on temporarily when the Make sure the total load is within the Maximum ●...
  • Page 108 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Comes on if there is a problem with the Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked ● ● Road Departure Mitigation system, CMBS by a dealer. Low Speed Braking Control , or blind spot information system Check if the area around the sensor(s) is covered Models with Parking Sensor System...
  • Page 109 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Comes on when the Road Departure Indicator may come on temporarily if the radar sensor ● ● cannot detect any objects when passing through an Mitigation system and/or CMBS shuts itself enclosed space such as a tunnel, or driving on an open off.
  • Page 110 uuIndicatorsu Indicator Name On/Blinking Explanation Remove the obstacle in the vicinity of the sonar Models with Low Speed Braking Control ● Comes on when mud, snow, or ice sensor. ● accumulates in the vicinity of the sonar 2 Low Speed Braking Control P.
  • Page 111: Gauges And Driver Information Interface

    Gauges and Driver Information Interface Gauges Gauges include the speedometer, fuel gauge, and other related indicators. They are displayed when the power mode is in ON. ■ 1Speedometer Speedometer You can change the Speed/Distance units. Displays your driving speed in mph or km/h. 2 No Content P.
  • Page 112 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuGauges ■ Odometer Shows the total number of miles or kilometers that your vehicle has accumulated. ■ 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 113 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuGauges ■ Current Mode for ACC with Low Speed Follow, the LKAS, and Traffic Jam Assist Shows the current mode for ACC with Low Speed Follow, LKAS, and Traffic Jam Assist. 2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow P. 497 2 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) P.
  • Page 114 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface Driver Information Interface The driver information interface shows information such as the estimated travelable distance and fuel economy of the vehicle. It also displays messages such as warnings and other helpful information. When a warning message displays, please check the message and contact a dealer and have the vehicle inspected if necessary.
  • Page 115 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface Warnings Range & fuel Speed & time P. 128 P. 115 P. 117 Gauge display Audio settings P. 118 P. 128 Phone Settings P. 118 P. 129 Brightness Navigation P. 127 P. 119 Left Selector Wheel (Home) Button...
  • Page 116 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ Range / Fuel / Trip Meter Roll the left selector wheel to switch between trip meter A and trip meter B. Average Fuel Economy Range Trip Meter A Trip Meter B Instant Fuel Economy Continued...
  • Page 117 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ Trip meter Shows the total number of miles or kilometers driven since the last reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure two separate trips. Resetting a trip meter To reset the trip meter, display it, press the left selector wheel and then select Reset. The trip meter is reset to 0.0.
  • Page 118 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ Speed / Time / Trip Meter Roll the left selector wheel to switch between trip meter A and trip meter B. Elapsed Time Average Speed Trip Meter A Trip Meter B Continued...
  • Page 119 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ Trip meter 2 Trip meter P. 116 ■ Elapsed time 1Elapsed time Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset. You can change when to reset the elapsed time. 2 Settings P.
  • Page 120 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ 1Navigation Navigation You can select whether to have the turn-by-turn ■ Compass display come on or not during the route guidance. Shows the compass screen. 2 Customized Features P. 362 ■ Turn-by-turn directions may not be available for all Turn-by-Turn Directions apps.
  • Page 121 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ 1Driver Attention Monitor Driver Attention Monitor The Driver Attention Monitor cannot always detect if The Driver Attention Monitor analyzes steering inputs to determine if the vehicle is the driver is tired or inattentive. being driven in a manner consistent with drowsy or inattentive driving.
  • Page 122 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface If two bars light up, the Driver attention level low message will appear. If one bar lights up, the Driver attention level low. Time for a break. message will appear, a beep will sound, and the steering wheel will vibrate.
  • Page 123 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ The Driver Attention Monitor resets when: • The engine is turned off. • The driver unfastens the seat belt and opens the door while the vehicle is stopped. ■ For the Driver Attention Monitor to function: 1For the Driver Attention Monitor to function: •...
  • Page 124 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ AWD Torque Distribution Monitor The indicators on the display show the amount of torque being transferred to the right front, left front, right rear, and left rear wheels. 2 Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System P.
  • Page 125 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ Seat Belts Occurs, under specified conditions, when seat belts are latched or unlatched. 2 Seat Belt Reminder P. 45 ■ Maintenance Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder 2 Maintenance Minder P.
  • Page 126 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface 1Safety Support Area Info Models with Low Speed Braking Control for CMBS Even when the Low Speed Braking Control icon is Area Info green, if the Rear Sensor Setting is turned off, the for Road brake assist will not operate when reversing.
  • Page 127 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ 1No Content No Content The tachometer can be turned on and off using the 2 Tachometer P. 110 driver information interface or audio/information screen. ■ Speed/Distance Units 2 Settings P. 129 Enables you to show another unit on the driver information interface and audio/ 2 Customized Features P.
  • Page 128 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ 1Brightness Brightness The brightness of the gauge is automatically adjusted Display the adjustment for instrument panel brightness. depending on the ambient brightness. • The brightness dims when the ambient light is When the power mode is in ON, you can use the left selector wheel to adjust dark.
  • Page 129 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ 1Gauge Display Settings Gauge Display Settings Icons that are gray cannot be removed from the You can choose which icons to display on the home screen. home screen. 1. Roll the left selector wheel to scroll to select Gauge display settings, then press the When you customize settings, shift to left selector wheel.
  • Page 130 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ 1Settings Settings To customize other features, roll the left selector Use the driver information interface to customize certain features. wheel. 2 List of customizable options P. 130 ■ How to customize 2 Example of customization settings P. 136 Press the (home) button, then select the screen by rolling the left selector...
  • Page 131 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ List of customizable options Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings TPMS — Calibrates the TPMS. Cancel/Calibrate calibration Forward collision Changes the distance at which CMBS alerts. Long/Normal /Short warning distance Causes the system to beep when a vehicle is detected or ACC forward vehicle when the vehicle is out of ACC with Low Speed Follow ON/OFF...
  • Page 132 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Traffic sign recognition system Turns the traffic sign recognition system on and off. /OFF display setting Traffic sign recognition system Turns the traffic sign recognition system over speed ON/OFF exceeding speed warning on and off.
  • Page 133 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings English /Français/ Language selection Changes the displayed language. Español -5°F ~ ±0°F ~ +5°F Adjust outside temp. (U.S.) Adjusts the temperature reading by a few degrees. display -3°C ~ ±0°C ~ +3°C...
  • Page 134 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings /All Changes which doors unlock when you grab the driver’s Driver door only Door unlock mode door handle. doors Keyless access light Causes some exterior lights to flash when you unlock/ /OFF flash lock the doors.
  • Page 135 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Changes the setting for when the doors and the tailgate With vehicle speed Auto door lock automatically lock. Shift from P/OFF All doors when driver’s door opens /All doors Changes the setting for when the doors and the tailgate Auto door unlock...
  • Page 136 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Changes the keyless setting for when the power tailgate Anytime /When Keyless open mode opens. Unlocked Power tailgate setup Power open by outer Changes the setting to open power tailgate by tailgate OFF (Manual only)/ON handle outer handle.
  • Page 137 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface ■ Example of customization settings The steps for changing the “Trip A” reset timing setting to When fully refueled are shown below. The default setting for “Trip A” reset timing is Manually reset. 1.
  • Page 138 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface 2. Roll the left selector wheel until Meter setup appears on the display. 3. Press the left selector wheel. 4. Roll the left selector wheel until “Trip A” reset timing appears on the display, then press the left selector wheel.
  • Page 139 uuGauges and Driver Information InterfaceuDriver Information Interface 6. Press the left selector wheel after Back appears on the display. 7. Repeat Step 6 until you return to the normal screen.
  • Page 140: Controls

    Controls This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving. Clock ..........140 Security System Alarm...... 169 Canadian models Locking and Unlocking the Doors Windows ........... 172 Heated Windshield Button ....189 Moonroof ........175 Key ..........142 Driving Position Memory System ..
  • Page 141: Clock

    Clock Adjusting the Clock You can adjust the time in the clock display with the power mode in ON. 1Adjusting the Clock The clock is automatically updated through the audio ■ system. Adjusting the Time Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen Models with 7-in.
  • Page 142 uuClockuAdjusting the Clock Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen 1Adjusting the Clock 1. Press the button. Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen 2. Select General Settings. You can also adjust the clock by touching the clock 3. Select System. displayed in the header area of the audio/information screen, Clock displayed on the home screen, or 4.
  • Page 143: Locking And Unlocking The Doors

    Locking and Unlocking the Doors This vehicle comes with the following keys: 1Key Use the keys to start and stop the engine, lock Models without keyless access system All the keys have an immobilizer system. The and unlock all the doors, tailgate, and fuel fill immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle theft.
  • Page 144 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuKey ■ Built-in Key The built-in key can be used to unlock the Built-in Key doors when the keyless remote battery becomes weak and the power door unlock operation is disabled. To remove the built-in key, push the release button and then pull out the key.
  • Page 145: Low Keyless Remote Signal Strength

    uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLow Keyless Remote Signal Strength Low Keyless Remote Signal Strength The vehicle transmits radio waves to locate the keyless remote to start the engine, 1Low Keyless Remote Signal Strength lock and unlock all the door, tailgate, and fuel fill door. Communication between the keyless remote and the vehicle consumes the keyless remote's battery.
  • Page 146: 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 Keyless Access System If the interior light switch is in the door activated When you carry the keyless remote, you can position, the interior light comes on when you unlock lock/unlock the doors, tailgate, and fuel fill the doors and tailgate.
  • Page 147 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Locking the doors and tailgate 1Using the Keyless Access System Touch the door lock sensor on the front door • Do not leave the keyless remote in the vehicle Door Lock Sensor or press the lock button on the tailgate.
  • Page 148 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Unlocking the doors and tailgate 1Using the Keyless Access System Grab the driver’s door handle: The light flash, beep, and door unlock mode settings The driver’s door and fuel fill door can be customized using the audio/information unlock.
  • Page 149 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Locking the doors and tailgate (Walk 1Locking the doors and tailgate (Walk away auto lock®) away auto lock®) The auto lock function is set to OFF as the factory When you walk away from the vehicle with all default setting.
  • Page 150 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside To temporarily deactivate the function: 1Locking the doors and tailgate (Walk away auto lock®) 1. Set the power mode to OFF. The auto lock function does not operate when any of 2.
  • Page 151 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ 1Lock Presetting Lock Presetting WARNING The vehicle will automatically lock after you Door Lock Sensor lock the doors in advance then close the doors Opening or closing the power tailgate and tailgate.
  • Page 152 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ 1Using the Remote Transmitter Using the Remote Transmitter If you do not open a door or the tailgate within 30 ■ Locking the doors and tailgate seconds of unlocking the vehicle with the remote Press the lock button.
  • Page 153 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ 1Unlocking the Doors Using a Key Unlocking the Doors Using a Key When unlocking, the driver’s door unlocks first. Turn If the unlock button of the keyless remote does not work, use the built-in key the key a second time within a few seconds to unlock instead.
  • Page 154 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, If you do not have the key on you, or if for some reason you cannot lock a door using tailgate, and fuel fill door lock at the same time.
  • Page 155 uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside To avoid non-detection, make sure to keep the keyless remote away from cell phones and other devices that may cause signal interference. Models without keyless access system ■ Lockout prevention system The doors and the tailgate cannot be locked when the keyless remote is inside the vehicle.
  • Page 156: 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 driver’s door, all of the other doors, tailgate, and fuel To lock Push the lock tab forward.
  • Page 157 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 158: Childproof Door Locks

    uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuChildproof Door Locks ■ 1Using the Master Door Lock Switch Using the Master Door Lock Switch When you lock/unlock either of the front doors using Press the master door lock switch in as shown the master lock switch, all the other doors, tailgate To unlock to lock or unlock all doors, tailgate, and fuel and fuel fill door lock/unlock at the same time.
  • Page 159: 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 driver Auto Door Locking information interface or audio/information screen.
  • Page 160: Tailgate

    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 Models without power tailgate Anyone caught in the path of a tailgate •...
  • Page 161 uuTailgateuOpening/Closing the Tailgate Opening/Closing the Tailgate When all the doors are unlocked or you press 1Precautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate the tailgate unlock button on the remote Make sure luggage or other items do not touch the transmitter, the tailgate is unlocked. Press the tailgate support struts.
  • Page 162 uuTailgateuOpening/Closing the Tailgate ■ 1Using the Remote Transmitter Using the Remote Transmitter If you have unlocked and opened the tailgate using Press the tailgate unlock button to unlock the Models without keyless access system the remote transmitter, when closing, the tailgate tailgate.
  • Page 163 uuTailgateuOpening/Closing the Power Tailgate Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate The power tailgate can be operated by pressing the power tailgate button on the 1Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate remote transmitter, pressing the power tailgate button on the driver side control WARNING panel, pressing the outer handle or inner button on the tailgate. Opening or closing a power tailgate while The power tailgate can be opened/closed when the transmission is in any part of a passenger is in the tailgate’s...
  • Page 164 Anytime: The power tailgate unlocks and opens at the same time. This is the default setting. Installing aftermarket components other than Honda When unlocked: The tailgate opens when all doors are unlocked. genuine accessories on the power tailgate may 2 Settings P.
  • Page 165 uuTailgateuOpening/Closing the Power Tailgate ■ 1Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate Using the Power Tailgate Button If the power tailgate meets resistance while opening To open or close the power tailgate, press the or closing, the auto reverse feature reverses the power tailgate button for about one second. direction.
  • Page 166 uuTailgateuOpening/Closing the Power Tailgate ■ 1Using the Tailgate Outer Handle Using the Tailgate Outer Handle • Do not leave the keyless remote in the vehicle If you press the outer handle of the tailgate for when you get out. Carry it with you. no longer than one second, the tailgate opens •...
  • Page 167 uuTailgateuOpening/Closing the Power Tailgate ■ Using the Tailgate Inner Button Press the tailgate inner button on the tailgate to close the power tailgate. The beeper sounds. If you press the tailgate inner button again while the power tailgate is moving, it will stop. Press and release the tailgate inner button again, and the power tailgate will reverse Tailgate Inner...
  • Page 168 uuTailgateuOpening/Closing the Power Tailgate ■ 1Programming Tailgate Position Programming Tailgate Position If the tailgate is only slightly opened, the position The extent to which the power tailgate cannot be programmed, even if you push the tailgate automatically opens can be programmed. inner button.
  • Page 169 uuTailgateuOpening/Closing the Power Tailgate ■ 1Auto-Closer Auto-Closer The auto-closer feature does not activate if you push If you manually close the power tailgate, it latches automatically. the tailgate outer handle while the power tailgate is closing. NOTICE Do not put any force on the tailgate while the power tailgate is latching.
  • Page 170: Security System

    Security System Immobilizer System This system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from starting the 1Immobilizer System engine. NOTICE Leaving the key in the vehicle can result in theft or Pay attention to the following when pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button: accidental movement of the vehicle.
  • Page 171 uuSecurity SystemuSecurity System Alarm ■ When the security system alarm activates 1Security System Alarm The horn sounds intermittently, and some exterior lights flash. Do not set the security system alarm when someone is in the vehicle or a window is open. The system can ■...
  • Page 172 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 173: Windows

    Windows Opening/Closing the Power Windows The power windows can be opened and closed when the power mode is in ON, 1Opening/Closing the Power Windows using the switches on the doors. WARNING The driver’s side switches can be used to open and close all the windows. The power Closing a power window on someone’s window lock button on the driver’s side must be switched off (indicator off) to open hands or fingers can cause serious injury.
  • Page 174 uuWindowsuOpening/Closing the Power Windows ■ 1Opening/Closing the Power Windows Opening/Closing the Windows without Auto-Open/Close Function While driving with any of the windows open, you may hear a booming, throbbing, or helicopter-type To open: Push the switch down. noise or pressure. This is called wind buffeting. This is To close: Pull the switch up.
  • Page 175 uuWindowsuOpening/Closing the Power Windows ■ 1Opening the Windows with the Key Opening the Windows with the Key Models with moonroof Pull and hold the outer handle. Insert the key If you open the windows with the key, the moonroof into the key cylinder completely from below will open automatically along with them.
  • Page 176: Moonroof

    Moonroof Opening/Closing the Moonroof You can operate the moonroof when the power mode is in ON. Use the switch in 1Opening/Closing the Moonroof the front of the ceiling to open and close the moonroof. WARNING ■ Opening or closing the moonroof on Using the Moonroof Switch someone’s hands or fingers can cause ■...
  • Page 177: Operating The Switches Around The Steering Wheel

    Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel ENGINE START/STOP Button ■ 1ENGINE START/STOP Button Changing the Power Mode ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range You can start the engine when the keyless remote is VEHICLE OFF inside the vehicle. The button is off. Operating Range The power to all electrical components is turned off.
  • Page 178 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluENGINE START/STOP Button ■ Automatic Power Off If you leave the vehicle for 30 to 60 minutes with the transmission in P and the power mode in ACCESSORY, the vehicle automatically goes into the mode similar to VEHICLE OFF to avoid draining the battery.
  • Page 179 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluENGINE START/STOP Button ■ 1Keyless Remote Reminder Keyless Remote Reminder When the keyless remote is within the system’s When the power mode is set to any mode operational range, and all the doors are closed, the other than OFF and you remove the keyless warning function cancels.
  • Page 180: Turn Signals

    uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluTurn Signals Turn Signals The turn signals can be used when the power 1Turn Signals mode is in ON. The turn signal indicator on the instrument panel will blink when the external turn signal blinks. ■...
  • Page 181: Light Switches

    uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches Light Switches ■ 1Light Switches Manual Operation If you leave the power mode in VEHICLE OFF while Rotating the light switch turns the lights on and the lights are on, a chime sounds when the driver’s High Beams off, regardless of the power mode setting.
  • Page 182 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches ■ 1Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control) Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control) We recommend that you turn on the lights manually Automatic lighting control can be used when when driving at night, in a dense fog, or in dark areas the power mode is in ON.
  • Page 183 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches ■ 1Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control) Headlight Integration with Wipers U.S. models The headlights automatically come on when the wipers are used several times within You can adjust the auto light sensitivity as follows: a certain number of intervals with the headlight switch in AUTO.
  • Page 184: Daytime Running Lights

    uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluDaytime Running Lights Daytime Running Lights The daytime running lights come on when the following conditions have been met: • The power mode is in ON. • The headlight switch is AUTO or • The parking brake is released. The lights remain on even if you set the parking brake.
  • Page 185: Auto High-Beam

    uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluAuto High-Beam Auto High-Beam The front sensor camera detects the light sources ahead of the vehicle such as the 1Auto High-Beam lights of a preceding or oncoming vehicle, or street lights. When you are driving at The auto high-beam system does not always operate night, the system automatically switches the headlights between low beam and high in every situation.
  • Page 186 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluAuto High-Beam ■ Automatic switching between high-beam and low-beam 1How to Use the Auto High-Beam When the auto high-beam indicator comes on, the headlights switch between high In the following cases, the auto high-beam system beam and low beam based on the following conditions.
  • Page 187 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluAuto High-Beam ■ Manual switching between high-beam and low-beam 1How to Use the Auto High-Beam If you want to manually switch the headlights between high beam and low beam, How to turn off the Auto High-Beam System follow either of the procedures below.
  • Page 188: 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 power mode is in ON. The windshield will get scratched, or the rubber blades will get damaged.
  • Page 189 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluWipers and Washers ■ Rear Wiper/Washer The rear wiper and washer can be used when the power mode is in ON. ■ Wiper switch (OFF, INT, ON) Change the wiper switch setting according to the amount of rain.
  • Page 190: Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror * Button

    uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluRear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button Press the rear defogger and heated door mirror button to defog the rear window 1Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button and mirrors when the power mode is in ON. This system consumes a lot of power, so turn it off The rear defogger and heated door mirror when the window has been defogged.
  • Page 191: Driving Position Memory System

    uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluDriving Position Memory System Driving Position Memory System You can store two driver’s seat positions (except for power lumbar) with the driving 1Driving Position Memory System position memory system. Using the audio/information screen, you can disable When you unlock and open the driver’s door with a keyless remote, the seat adjusts the automatic seat adjustment function.
  • Page 192 uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluDriving Position Memory System ■ 1Storing a Position in Memory Storing a Position in Memory After you press the SET button, the storing operation 1. Set the power mode to ON. Adjust the will be canceled when: driver’s seat to the desired position.
  • Page 193: 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 194: Interior Rearview Mirror

    Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirror Adjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving 1Mirrors 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 195: Power Door Mirrors

    uuMirrorsuPower Door Mirrors Power Door Mirrors You can adjust the door mirrors when the power mode is in ON. ■ Mirror position adjustment L/R selector switch: Select the left or right mirror. After adjusting the mirror, return the switch to the center position. Selector Adjustment Switch...
  • Page 196: Seats

    Seats Front Seats Adjust the driver’s seat as far back as possible 1Seats Allow sufficient while allowing you to maintain full control of space. Always make seat adjustments before driving. the vehicle. You should be able to sit upright, well back in the seat and be able to 1Front Seats adequately press the pedals without leaning WARNING...
  • Page 197 uuSeatsuFront Seats ■ Lumbar support adjustment switch Lumbar Press the front: To increase the entire Support Adjustment lumbar support. Switch Press the rear: To decrease the entire lumbar support. * Not available on all models...
  • Page 198 uuSeatsuFront Seats ■ Adjusting the front manual seats 1Adjusting the front manual seats Once a seat is adjusted correctly, rock it back and Height Adjustment forth to make sure it is locked in position. (Driver side only) Pull up or push down the lever to raise or lower the seat.
  • Page 199 uuSeatsuFront 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. the center of the steering wheel.
  • Page 200 uuSeatsuRear Seats Rear Seats ■ 1Rear Seats Adjusting the Seat Positions Once a seat is adjusted correctly, rock it back and forth to make sure it is locked in position. Lever Seat-back Angle Adjustment Pull up the lever to change the angle.
  • Page 201 uuSeatsuRear Seats ■ 1Folding Down the Rear Seats Folding Down the Rear Seats The rear seat-backs can be folded down to 1. Store the center seat belt first. Insert the accommodate bulkier items in the cargo area. latch plate into the slot on the side of the anchor buckle.
  • Page 202 uuSeatsuRear Seat Reminder Rear Seat Reminder This feature alerts you of the possible presence of passengers or items in the rear 1Rear Seat Reminder seats before you exit the vehicle. It activates when the power mode is set to VEHICLE When the power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF, the OFF if the rear doors were opened shortly before or after the power mode was set reminder comes on briefly, then the function is...
  • Page 203 uuSeatsuMaintain 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 204 uuSeatsuHead Restraints Head Restraints Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in all seating positions. ■ 1Adjusting the Front Head Restraints Adjusting the Front Head Restraints WARNING Head restraints are most effective for protection against whiplash and other rear- Improperly positioning head restraints impact crash injuries when the center of the reduces their effectiveness and increases back of the occupant’s head rests against the...
  • Page 205 uuSeatsuHead Restraints ■ Changing the Rear Seat Head Restraint Position A passenger sitting in the rear seat 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. To lower the head restraint: Push it down while pressing the release button.
  • Page 206 uuSeatsuArmrest Armrest ■ Using the Front Seat Armrest The console lid can be used as an armrest. ■ Using the Rear Seat Armrest Pull down the armrest in the center backrest.
  • Page 207: Interior Convenience Items

    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 208 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuInterior Lights ■ 1Map Light Switches Map Light Switches When the front interior light switch is in the door The map lights can be turned on and off by activated position and any door is open, the map pressing the switches.
  • Page 209 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuStorage Items Storage Items ■ 1Glove Box Glove Box WARNING Pull the handle to open the glove box. Glove Box Handle An open glove box can cause serious injury You can lock the glove box with the built-in to your passenger in a crash, even if the key.
  • Page 210 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuStorage Items ■ Console Compartment Pull the handle to open the console compartment. ■ Removable tray The tray can be removed and stored on the bottom surface of the armrest. * Not available on all models Continued...
  • Page 211 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuStorage Items ■ 1Beverage Holders Beverage Holders ■ NOTICE Front seat beverage holders Spilled liquids damage the upholstery, carpeting, and Located in the console between the front electrical components in the interior. seats. Be careful when you are using the beverage holders. Hot liquid can scald you.
  • Page 212 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuStorage Items ■ Door beverage holders Front seat Located on both of front and rear door side pockets. Rear seat Continued...
  • Page 213 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuStorage Items ■ 1Coat Hook Coat Hook The coat hook is not designed for large or heavy There is a coat hook on the rear left grab items. handle. ■ 1Tie-down Anchors Tie-down Anchors Do not let anyone access items in the cargo area The tie-down anchors on the cargo area floor while driving.
  • Page 214 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuStorage Items ■ 1Cargo Hooks Cargo Hooks Do not hang a large object or an object that weighs The cargo hooks on the both of the cargo area more than 6 lbs (3 kg) on the side cargo hooks. can be used to hang a light items.
  • Page 215 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuStorage Items ■ Cargo Storage Area ■ When putting the cargo floor lid in the bottom position This is convenient when storing a tall item. 1. Pull the strap to open the cargo floor lid. 2. Pull the strap upwards to lift the floor lid. 3.
  • Page 216 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuOther Interior Convenience Items Other Interior Convenience Items ■ 1Accessory Power Socket Accessory Power Socket NOTICE The accessory power sockets can be used when the power mode is in ACCESSORY Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter or ON.
  • Page 217 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuOther Interior Convenience Items ■ 1Wireless Charger Wireless Charger RF Radiation Exposure Statement: To use the wireless charger, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON. This equipment complies with FCC RF Radiation Charge any devices compatible with Qi wireless charging on the area indicated by exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled mark as follows: environment.
  • Page 218 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuOther Interior Convenience Items ■ When charging does not start 1Wireless Charger Perform one of the solutions in the following table. CAUTION Indicator Cause Solution Metal objects between the charge pad and the device to be charged will get There is an obstacle(s) between Remove the hot and can burn you.
  • Page 219 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuOther Interior Convenience Items 1Wireless Charger The wireless charger can support up to 15 W, but the charging rate varies based on the device and other conditions. NOTICE Do not place any magnetic recording media or precision machines within the charging area while charging.
  • Page 220 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuOther Interior Convenience Items 1Wireless Charger During the charging phase, it is normal for the charging area and device to heat up. Charging may be briefly interrupted when: • All the doors and the tailgate are closed - to avoid interference with the proper functioning of the keyless access system.
  • Page 221 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuOther Interior Convenience Items Canadian models ■ 1Heated Steering Wheel Heated Steering Wheel Do not use the heated steering wheel continuously The power mode must be in ON to use the when the engine is off. Under such conditions, the heated steering wheel.
  • Page 222 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuOther Interior Convenience Items ■ 1Front Seat Heaters Front Seat Heaters WARNING The seat heaters can be used when the power mode is in ON. Heat induced burns are possible when using seat heaters. Persons with a diminished ability to sense temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes, lowerlimb nerve damage, or paralysis) or with sensitive skin should not use seat...
  • Page 223 uuInterior Convenience ItemsuOther Interior Convenience Items Canadian models 1Rear Seat Heaters ■ Rear Seat Heaters WARNING The seat heaters can be used when the power Heat induced burns are possible when mode is in ON. using seat heaters. There is no heater in the rear center seating Persons with a diminished ability to sense position.
  • Page 224: 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 buttons are pressed while using the climate the interior temperature to your preference as quickly as possible.
  • Page 225 uuClimate Control SystemuUsing Automatic Climate Control 1Using Automatic Climate Control Models without SYNC button Pressing the button switches the climate control system between on and off. When turned on, the system returns to your last selection. While ECON mode is active, the climate control Dashboard Dashboard Floor vents...
  • Page 226 uuClimate Control SystemuUsing Automatic Climate Control ■ 1Defrosting the Windshield and Windows Defrosting the Windshield and Windows For your safety, make sure you have a clear view Pressing the (windshield defroster) button Models with SYNC button through all the windows before driving. turns the air conditioning system on and automatically switches the system to fresh air Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower...
  • Page 227 uuClimate Control SystemuUsing Automatic Climate Control ■ To rapidly defrost the windows 1To rapidly defrost the windows 1. Press the button. Models with SYNC button After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air 2. Press the button. mode. If you keep the system in recirculation mode, the windows may fog up from humidity.
  • Page 228 uuClimate Control SystemuUsing Automatic Climate Control ■ 1Synchronization Mode Synchronization Mode When the system is in dual mode, the driver’s side temperature and the passenger’s side temperature can be set separately. When you press the button, the system changes to synchronization mode. Driver’s Side Passenger’s Temperature...
  • Page 229: Automatic Climate Control Sensors

    uuClimate Control SystemuAutomatic 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 230: Features

    Features This chapter describes how to operate technology features. Audio System Siri Eyes Free ........252 Playing SiriusXM® Radio....291 About Your Audio System....230 Smartphone Voice Recognition ..253 Playing an iPod ........ 302 USB Port(s) ........231 Apple CarPlay ........254 Playing a USB Flash Drive ....
  • Page 231: About Your 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 USB flash drives, iPod, iPhone, and Bluetooth® devices. SiriusXM® Radio is available on a subscription basis only.
  • Page 232: Usb Port(S)

    uuAudio SystemuUSB Port(s) USB Port(s) ■ On the front panel ( 1USB Port(s) On the front panel The USB port (2.5A) is for charging devices, • Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the Models without USB Charger playing audio files and connecting compatible vehicle.
  • Page 233: 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 234: Audio Remote Controls

    uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls Audio Remote Controls Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen 1Audio Remote Controls Allow you to operate the audio system while driving. The information is shown on Some modes appear only when an appropriate the driver information interface. device or medium is used.
  • Page 235 uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen 1Audio Remote Controls Allow you to operate the audio system while driving. The information is shown on Press the (home) button to go back to the home the driver information interface. screen of the driver information interface.
  • Page 236 uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls (Seek/Skip) Buttons • When listening to the radio Press : To select the next preset radio station. Press : To select the previous preset radio station. Press and hold : To select the next strong station. Press and hold : To select the previous strong station.
  • Page 237 uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls Left Selector Wheel • When selecting the audio mode Press the (home) button, then roll up or down to select Audio on the driver information interface, and then press the left selector wheel. Roll up or down: To cycle through the audio modes, roll up or down and then press the left selector wheel: Bluetooth...
  • Page 238: Audio System Basic Operation

    Audio System Basic Operation Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen 1Audio System Basic Operation To use the audio system, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON. These indications are used to show how to operate Use the selector knob or MENU button to the selector knob.
  • Page 239: Adjusting The Sound

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuAdjusting the Sound Adjusting the Sound 1. Select an audio source. 1Adjusting the Sound 2. Press the MENU button. The Speed Volume Compensation (SVC) adjusts the 3. Select Sound Settings. volume level based on the vehicle speed. As you go faster, audio volume increases.
  • Page 240: Display Setup

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuDisplay Setup Display Setup You can set the screen brightness separately for Day and Night modes. ■ 1Changing the Screen Brightness Changing the Screen Brightness You can change the Contrast and Black Level 1. Press the MENU button. settings in the same manner.
  • Page 241: Playing Am/Fm Radio

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio Playing AM/FM Radio Audio/Information Screen VOL/ AUDIO (Volume/Power) Selector Knob Knob Turn to tune the radio Press to turn the audio system frequency. on and off. Press, and then turn to select an Turn to adjust the volume. item.
  • Page 242 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio ■ 1Playing AM/FM Radio Radio Data System (RDS) Stereo reproduction in AM is not available. Provides text data information related to your selected RDS capable FM station. You can store 12 AM stations and 12 FM stations into ■...
  • Page 243: Playing An Ipod

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod Playing an iPod Using your USB connector, connect the iPod to the USB port, then press the MEDIA button. 2 USB Port(s) P. 231 Audio/Information Screen Album Art USB Indicator Appears when an iPod is connected. VOL/ AUDIO (Volume/Power) Knob...
  • Page 244 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod ■ 1Playing an iPod How to Select a Song from the iPod Music List Available operating functions vary on models or 1. Press to display the iPod music list. versions. Some functions may not be available on the vehicle’s audio system.
  • Page 245 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 ■ Shuffle/Repeat Shuffle off: Shuffle mode to off. Repeatedly select the shuffle or repeat icon Shuffle All Songs: Plays all available songs in until you find a play mode option of your...
  • Page 246: 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, AAC, FLAC, or WAV format. Connect your USB flash drive to the USB port, then press the MEDIA button. 2 USB Port(s) P.
  • Page 247 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive ■ 1Playing a USB Flash Drive How to Select a File from a Folder Use the recommended USB flash drives. 1. Press to display a folder list. 2 General Information on the Audio System P.
  • Page 248 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 and random modes when playing a file. Random ■ Random/Repeat Random All Tracks: Plays all files in random Select random or repeat icon.
  • Page 249: 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. 391 or call 1-888-528-7876. • Canada: For more information on smartphone...
  • Page 250 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 manufacturer's connected to HFL.
  • Page 251 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio ■ 1How to Select a Song from the Music Search List How to Select a Song from the Music Search List Depending on the Bluetooth® device you connect, 1. Press to display the music search list. some or all of the categories may not be displayed.
  • Page 252 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio ■ 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 ■ Shuffle/Repeat Shuffle off: Shuffle mode to off. Repeatedly select the shuffle or repeat icon Shuffle Albums: Plays all available albums in until you find a play mode option of your...
  • Page 253: 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. Check Apple Inc. website for features available for 2 Phone Setup P.
  • Page 254: Smartphone Voice Recognition

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuSmartphone Voice Recognition Smartphone Voice Recognition You can use Smartphone Voice Recognition using the (talk) button on the steering wheel when your Android phone is paired to the Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. 2 Phone Setup P. 391 ■...
  • Page 255: Apple Carplay

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay Apple CarPlay If you connect an Apple CarPlay-compatible iPhone to the system via the front USB, 1Apple CarPlay you can use the audio/information screen, instead of the iPhone display, to make a The images shown here (designs, specifications, etc.) phone call, listen to music, view maps (navigation), and access messages.
  • Page 256 Apple CarPlay functionality and services. Display Apple Maps and use the navigation function just as you would on your Honda cannot and does not provide any warranty or iPhone. guarantee of future Apple CarPlay performance or functionality.
  • Page 257 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay ■ 1Setting Up Apple CarPlay Setting Up Apple CarPlay Only initialize Apple CarPlay when you are safely After you have connected your iPhone to the system via the front USB, use the parked. following procedure to set up Apple CarPlay. Use of Apple CarPlay will result in the When Apple CarPlay first detects your iPhone, you transmission of certain user and vehicle information (such as vehicle location, speed, will need to set up your iPhone.
  • Page 258 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay ■ 1Operating Apple CarPlay with Siri Operating Apple CarPlay with Siri Below are examples of questions and commands for Press the (talk) button to activate Siri. Siri. • What movies are playing today? • Call dad at work. •...
  • Page 259: Android Auto Tm

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto Android Auto When you connect an Android phone to the audio system via the USB port, Android 1Android Auto Auto is automatically initiated. When connected via Android Auto, you can use the The images shown here (designs, specifications, etc.) audio/information screen to access the Phone, Google Maps (Navigation), and may differ from what is displayed on your screen.
  • Page 260 Android Auto functionality and services. Go back to the Android CONNECT Button Honda cannot and does not provide any warranty or Auto menu screen Press to display Android Auto screen guarantee of future Android Auto performance or functionality.
  • Page 261 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto • You can check Android notifications. • (Android Auto Home) Display useful information organized by Android Auto into simple cards that appear just when they’re needed. ■ Auto Pairing Connection When you connect an Android phone to the unit via the USB port, Android Auto is automatically initiated.
  • Page 262 (talk) button to operate Android Auto with your voice. voice recognition: • Reply to text. • Call my wife. • Navigate to Honda. • Play my music. • Send a text message to my wife. • Call flower shop. For more information, please refer to the Android Auto homepage.
  • Page 263: Audio System Basic Operation

    Audio System Basic Operation Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen To use the audio system function, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON. (Home) button: Press to go to the home (Back) Button screen. (Home) Button 2 Using the audio/information screen P.
  • Page 264: Start Up

    1. Make sure your phone is in search or discoverable mode. 2. Select Honda CR-V from your phone. If you want to pair a phone from this 9-in. Color Touchscreen, select Search for Devices, and then select your phone...
  • Page 265: 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 ■ 1Using the audio/information screen Using the audio/information screen Touchscreen operation Home Screen •...
  • Page 266 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ General Settings Enters the customizing menu screen. 2 Customized Features P. 362 ■ HondaLink® Displays the HondaLink screen. 2 HondaLink® P. 311 ■ Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Displays the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. 2 Apple CarPlay P. 318 2 Android Auto P.
  • Page 267 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Clock Displays the clock. ■ Smart Shortcuts Displays the Smart Shortcuts screen. 2 Smart Shortcuts P. 315 ■ Display Mode Displays the brightness bar. ■ Compass Displays the compass screen.
  • Page 268 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ 1Wallpaper Setup Wallpaper Setup The wallpaper you set up on Clock Faces cannot be You can change, store, and delete the wallpaper on the audio/information screen. displayed on the driver information interface. • When importing wallpaper files, the image must be ■...
  • Page 269 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Select wallpaper 1Wallpaper Setup 1. Press the button. You cannot delete the initial imported wallpapers. 2. Select Clock. 3. Select Settings. 4. Select Clock Faces. 5. Select a desired picture to set. The preview is displayed on the screen. 6.
  • Page 270 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ 1Home Screen Home Screen The home screen has 3 pages. You can add up to 6 ■ To move to the next screen pages. Press the button to go directly back to the first page of the home screen from any page.
  • Page 271 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ To add app icons on the home screen 1To add app icons on the home screen App icons can be added on the home screen. Pre-installed apps may not start up normally. If this 1.
  • Page 272 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. Select Tips to show tips. To hide them, select it again. 1. Press the button.
  • Page 273 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 All Apps icon. 1. Press the button. 2.
  • Page 274 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ To shortcut icons on the home screen 1To shortcut icons on the home screen You can store up to six icons on the bottom of the home screen. Select Tips to show tips. To hide them, select it again. 1.
  • Page 275 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen ■ Status Area 1. Select the system status icon. The status area appears. 2. Select an item to see the details. 3. Press the button or select the system status icon to close the area. System Status Icon Status Area...
  • Page 276: System Updates

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuSystem Updates System Updates The audio system’s firmware can be updated with a Wi-Fi connection or with a USB device. ■ 1How to Update How to Update You can update the system via Wi-Fi, but cannot use When the audio system update is available, the notification is shown on the status the captive portal that require login or agreement the area.
  • Page 277 uuAudio System Basic OperationuSystem Updates ■ System Updates Settings The following settings can be set. • Automatic Download • Version Status • Connection Setup • Automatic Update • Update History ■ Automatic download settings Use the following procedure to change to the automatic download setting. 1.
  • Page 278 uuAudio System Basic OperationuSystem Updates ■ Connection setup Use the following procedure to connect to the Internet via a Wi-Fi network. 1. Press the button. 2. Select System Updates. If System Updates is not displayed on the home screen, select All Apps.
  • Page 279 uuAudio System Basic OperationuSystem Updates ■ View the update history Use the following procedure to confirm the update history. 1. Press the button. 2. Select System Updates. If System Updates is not displayed on the home screen, select All Apps. 3.
  • Page 280 uuAudio System Basic OperationuSystem Updates ■ How to Update Wirelessly ■ Wireless connection mode setup 1. Press the button. 2. Select System Updates. If System Updates is not displayed on the home screen, select All Apps. 3. Select Settings. 4. Select Connection Setup. 5.
  • Page 281 6. Remove the USB device from the USB port. 7. Connect the USB device into your computer, and then download the update files. Follow the link to download the required software update files. Refer to https://usb.honda.com for instructions. ■ Update the audio system 1.
  • Page 282: Adjusting The Sound

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuAdjusting the Sound Adjusting the Sound 1. Press the button. 1Adjusting the Sound 2. Select an audio source icon. The Speed Volume Compensation (SVC) adjusts 3. Select Sound. the volume level based on the vehicle speed. As you go faster, audio volume increases.
  • Page 283: Display Setup

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuDisplay Setup Display Setup You can set the screen brightness. 1Display Setup You can adjust the screen brightness by sliding or ■ Switching Display Mode Manually tapping on the brightness bar. Select Display Mode. You can also change the screen brightness on the The brightness bar is displayed for a few following procedures.
  • Page 284 uuAudio System Basic OperationuDisplay Setup ■ Selecting an Audio Source Select Audio Source Source Select Screen Source List Icons Select Audio Source in the header area, then select an icon on the source list to switch the audio source. ■ Limitations for Manual Operation Certain manual functions are disabled or inoperable while the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 285: Voice Control Operation

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation Voice Control Operation Your vehicle has a voice control system that allows hands-free operation. 1Voice Control Operation The voice control system uses the (talk) button on the steering wheel and a When you press the button, a helpful prompt asks microphone near the map lights on the ceiling.
  • Page 286 uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation ■ ■ You can change the mode on the General Phone Commands Voice Portal Screen Settings screen. • Call <name> 2 Voice Control P. 373 • Call <number> The system only recognizes contact names The system only recognizes the commands stored in the phonebook of your phone.
  • Page 287 uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation ■ ■ iPod Commands Standard Commands • List Album <name> • Voice Help • List Artist <name> • Cancel • List Genre <name> • Back • List Playlist <name> Voice Help provides guidance for the •...
  • Page 288: Playing Am/Fm Radio

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio Playing AM/FM Radio Audio/Information Screen Settings Icon Select whether to tune to HD (Back) Button Radio automatically. Press to go back to the previous display. Preset Icons Tune the radio frequency for preset memory. VOL/ AUDIO (Volume/Power) Knob Select and hold the preset icon to...
  • Page 289 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 icon to store that station. Selecting Press &...
  • Page 290 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 Stop or press the button. ■ HD Subchannel Displays the subchannel list when an HD Radio station is selected while listening to an FM station.
  • Page 291 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio ■ AM/FM Settings Change the AM/FM settings. 1. Select Settings. 2. Select an option. • HD Radio: Automatically choose a digital or an analog channel, or listen to analog only. • Artwork: Turns the artwork display on and off.
  • Page 292: Playing Siriusxm® Radio

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio Playing SiriusXM® Radio Album Art Audio/Information Screen Settings Icon Select settings to display and (Back) Button customize SiriusXM® settings. Press to go back to the previous display. Preset Icons Tune the radio frequency for preset memory.
  • Page 293 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Playing SiriusXM® Radio To Change the Tune Mode In the channel mode, all available channels are 1. Select Settings. selectable. In the category mode, you can select a 2. Select Tune Mode. channel within a category (Jazz, Rock, Classical, etc.). 3.
  • Page 294 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Playing SiriusXM® Radio Preset Memory You can store 12 SiriusXM® channels into the preset To store a channel: memory. 1. Tune to the selected channel. 2. Select and hold the preset icon to store that channel. Selecting Press &...
  • Page 295 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Listening to Featured Channels Listening to Featured Channels Up to 10 featured channels by SiriusXM® can be Suggested channel listing received from SiriusXM® can be displayed and selected. displayed. 1. Select More. 2. Select Category List. To switch the sorting method, select Number or 3.
  • Page 296 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 297 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Live Sports Alert Live Sports Alert The Pop-up appears and notifies you of a sports alert While listening to other channels, you can receive sports alerts such as scores from function. the games of your favorite teams. ■...
  • Page 298 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Traffic and Weather Information Traffic and Weather Information When traffic and weather information is received, a You can receive traffic and weather information. notification is displayed in the header area. 2 Status Area P. 274 ■...
  • Page 299 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Channel Schedule Channel Schedule Select Keypad to use the on-screen keyboard for You can view a channel schedule or receive an alert when your favorite program is entering the channel number directly. about to start. ■...
  • Page 300 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ Manage Program Alert You can change settings for the alert function. ■ To enable the alert function 1. Select Settings. 2. Select Manage Program Alerts. 3. Select Notifications. 4. Select ON or OFF. ■...
  • Page 301 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ 1Scan Scan The “Scan Songs in Presets” function is based on Sample each channel on the selected mode for 10 seconds. TuneScan technology of SiriusXM®. 1. Select More. 2. Select Scan. The “Featured Channels” function is based on Featured Favorites technology of SiriusXM®.
  • Page 302 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio ■ SiriusXM® Settings Change the SiriusXM® settings. 1. Select Settings. 2. Select an option. • TuneMix: Turns multiple channel mix preset on and off. • Tune Mode: Choose whether to group by category or channel number when changing channels.
  • Page 303: Playing An Ipod

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod Playing an iPod Using your USB connector, connect the iPod to the USB port, then select the USB mode. 2 USB Port(s) P. 231 Cover Art Audio/Information Screen (Back) Button Press to go back to the previous display. Shuffle Icon Select to play all files in the current VOL/...
  • Page 304 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 Browse. versions. Some functions may not be available on the 2. Select a search category (e.g., Artists, vehicle’s audio system.
  • Page 305 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod ■ 1How to Select a Play Mode How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items You can select shuffle and repeat modes when playing a file. Shuffle ■ Shuffle/Repeat Shuffle off: Shuffle mode to off. Repeatedly select the shuffle or repeat icon Shuffle All Songs: Plays all available songs in a selected list in random order.
  • Page 306: 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, AAC , FLAC, or WAV format. Connect your USB flash drive to the USB port, then select the USB mode. 2 USB Port(s) P.
  • Page 307 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 Browse. 2 General Information on the Audio System 2.
  • Page 308 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 and random modes when playing a file. Random ■ Random/Repeat Random off: Random mode to off. Repeatedly select the random or repeat icon Random All Tracks: Plays all files in random order.
  • Page 309: 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. 411 or call 1-888-528-7876. • Canada: For more information on smartphone compatibility, call 1-855-490-7351.
  • Page 310 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 manufacturer's connected to the system.
  • Page 311 uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio ■ 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 ■ Shuffle/Repeat Shuffle off: Shuffle mode to off. Repeatedly select the shuffle or repeat icon Shuffle All Songs: Plays all available songs in a selected list in random order.
  • Page 312: Hondalink

    System Basic OperationuHondaLink® HondaLink® HondaLink® connects you to the latest information from Honda. You can connect 1HondaLink® your phone wirelessly through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth®. The HondaLink® connect app is compatible with most 2 Wi-Fi Connection P. 317 iPhone and Android phones.
  • Page 313 uuAudio System Basic OperationuHondaLink® ■ To Set Up to Connect HondaLink® Service Use the following procedure to connect to HondaLink® service. ■ To enable the HondaLink® service 1. Press the button. 2. Select General Settings. 3. Select System. 4. Select Data Sharing Setting. 5.
  • Page 314 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 notification appears and notifies you of a new message in the header area.
  • Page 315 uuAudio System Basic OperationuHondaLink® 3. Select the system status icon to see the messages. 4. Select a new message to open.
  • Page 316: Smart Shortcuts

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuSmart Shortcuts Smart Shortcuts By observing and learning driver behaviors, patterns, and preferences, the system 1Smart Shortcuts anticipates driver actions and presents on-screen suggestions to help perform The app also supports different profiles for each user, desired actions quicker and with fewer steps. with customized learning for each profile.
  • Page 317 uuAudio System Basic OperationuSmart Shortcuts ■ 1How to Use How to Use You can change the profile by selecting on the 1. Press the button. top of the Smart Shortcuts screen. 2. Select Smart Shortcuts. 3. Select a shortcut to take the action You can customize the following items by selecting suggested.
  • Page 318: Wi-Fi Connection

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuWi-Fi Connection Wi-Fi Connection This vehicle is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity. You can connect to an external Wi- 1Wi-Fi Connection Fi hotspot or communication device. Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct are registered trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance®. ■ 1Connect the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Hotspot Connect the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Hotspot You cannot go through the setting procedure while 1.
  • Page 319: Apple Carplay

    uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay Apple CarPlay If you connect an Apple CarPlay-compatible iPhone to the system via the front USB 1Apple CarPlay port or wirelessly, you can use the audio/information screen, instead of the iPhone The images shown here (designs, specifications, etc.) display, to make a phone call, listen to music, view maps (navigation), and access may differ from what is displayed on your screen.
  • Page 320 Apple CarPlay functionality and services. Display Apple Maps and use the navigation function just as you would on your Honda cannot and does not provide any warranty or iPhone. guarantee of future Apple CarPlay performance or functionality.
  • Page 321 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay ■ 1Setting Up Apple CarPlay Setting Up Apple CarPlay Only initialize Apple CarPlay when you are safely After you have connected your iPhone to the system via the front USB port or parked. wirelessly, use the following procedure to set up Apple CarPlay. Use of Apple When Apple CarPlay first detects your iPhone, you CarPlay will result in the transmission of certain user and vehicle information (such will need to set up your iPhone.
  • Page 322 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay ■ Connect Apple CarPlay Wirelessly ■ Connect Apple CarPlay wirelessly on the home screen 1. Press the button. 2. Select Smartphone Connection. 3. Select + Connect New Device. 4. Pair the iPhone to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. 2 Phone Setup P.
  • Page 323 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay ■ Connect Apple CarPlay wirelessly on the Bluetooth® device list 1. Press the button. 2. Select General Settings. 3. Select Connections. 4. Select Bluetooth. 5. Select + Connect New Device. 6. Pair the iPhone to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. 2 Phone Setup P.
  • Page 324 uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlay ■ Connect Apple CarPlay wirelessly at start-up (when there is no phone paired to the system) 1. Set the power mode to ACCESSORY or ON. 2. Select OK. If there is no registered device, the Bluetooth® pairing screen will be displayed. If you check the box with Do not show this again, this screen will not be displayed.
  • Page 325 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 326 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto Android Auto When you connect an Android phone to the audio system via the USB port or 1Android Auto wirelessly, Android Auto is automatically initiated. When connected via Android The images shown here (designs, specifications, etc.) Auto, you can use the audio/information screen to access the Phone, Google Maps may differ from what is displayed on your screen.
  • Page 327 Auto functionality, as well as new or revised governmental regulations, may result in a decrease or cessation of Android Auto functionality and services. Honda cannot and does not provide any warranty or guarantee of future Android Auto performance or functionality.
  • Page 328 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto ■ 1Connecting Android Auto Using the USB Cable to the USB Port Connecting Android Auto Using the USB Cable to the USB Port Only initialize Android Auto when you are safely 1. Connect the Android phone to the USB port using the USB cable. parked.
  • Page 329 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto ■ Connect Android Auto wirelessly on the Android Auto device list 1. Press the button. 2. Select General Settings. 3. Select Smartphone Connection. 4. Select Android Auto. 5. Select + Connect New Device. 6. Pair the Android phone to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. 2 Phone Setup P.
  • Page 330 uuAudio System Basic OperationuAndroid Auto ■ Connect Android Auto wirelessly with the steering wheel 1. Press and hold the (talk) button on the steering wheel. 2. Pair the Android phone to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. 2 Phone Setup P. 411 3.
  • Page 331 (talk) button to operate Android Auto with your voice. voice recognition: • Reply to text. • Call my wife. • Navigate to Honda. • Play my music. • Send a text message to my wife. • Call flower shop. For more information, please refer to the Android Auto homepage.
  • Page 332: Audio Error Messages

    Audio Error Messages 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 an incompatible device is connected. Disconnect the device. Then, turn Bad USB Device the audio system off and turn it on again.
  • Page 333 uuAudio Error MessagesuiPod/USB Flash Drive Error Message Solution Appears when the system does not communicate with a connected device. If it appears Device No Response *1, *2 when a device is connected, contact your place of device purchase. Appears when only a HUB is connected. If it appears, connect a USB flash drive to the USB hub not supported *1, *2 HUB.
  • Page 334: 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 on • U.S.: SiriusXM®...
  • Page 335 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 Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen of these devices.
  • Page 336 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 337 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 338 SOFTWARE or SERVICES or any of the content or other material within the SOFTWARE or SERVICES, including without limitation, HONDA or PROVIDER names, logos, or any other trademarks of HONDA or PROVIDERS or used in association with the SOFTWARE or any SERVICES, except as required to use the SOFTWARE or SERVICES in accordance with this AGREEMENT, any applicable PROVIDER TERMS, and the DOCUMENTATION;...
  • Page 339 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 340 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 341 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 342 (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 343 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 344 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 345 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 346 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 347 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 348 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuLegal Information on Apple CarPlay/Android Auto 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 349 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 350 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuAbout Open Source Licenses About Open Source Licenses To see the open source license information, follow these steps. Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select License. Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen 1.
  • Page 351 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuLicense Information License Information ■ Bluetooth The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by PANASONIC CORPORATION is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. The Bluetooth®...
  • Page 352 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuLicense Information ■ Apple “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone,” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Page 353 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuLicense Information ■ MPEG Mpeg4 Visual THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (i) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUALA STANDARD (“MPEG-4 VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO...
  • Page 354 uuGeneral Information on the Audio SystemuLicense Information AVC/H.264 THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO.
  • Page 355: Customized Features

    Customized Features Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen 1Customized Features Use the audio/information screen to customize certain features. When you customize settings: • Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop. ■ • Shift to How to Customize the Settings While the vehicle is at a complete stop with the power mode in ON, press the MENU To customize features detail, refer to the following.
  • Page 356 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Customization Flow Press the MENU button. Bass / Treble Sound Settings Balance / Fader Speed Volume Compensation Bluetooth Settings Connect New Device Change Device Priority Device Disconnect All Device Delete Device Clock Settings Automatic Time Daylight Saving Time Set Time Time Zone Smartphone Settings...
  • Page 357 uuCustomized Featuresu RDS Information RDS Settings Display Adjustment Brightness Contrast Black Level Night Display OFF Touch Panel Sensitivity Rear Camera Setting Fixed Guideline Dynamic Guideline Cross Traffic Monitor Language License Factory Data Reset * Not available on all models...
  • Page 358 uuCustomized Featuresu Press the PHONE button and select Settings. Bluetooth Settings Connect New Device Change Device Priority Device Disconnect All Device Delete Device Ringtone Phone Vehicle Auto Phone Call Transfer Hands-Free System Clear Continued...
  • Page 359 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ List of customizable options Press the MENU button. Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Bass / Treble Adjusts the settings of the audio speakers’ Balance / Fader Sound Settings sound. — Speed Volume 2 Adjusting the Sound P. 238 Compensation Pairs a new phone to HFL.
  • Page 360 uuCustomized Featuresu Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Changes the brightness of the audio/ Brightness information screen. Changes the contrast of the audio/ Contrast information screen. Changes the black level of the audio/ Display Adjustment — Black Level information screen. Changes between the daytime mode, Night nighttime mode and display off mode.
  • Page 361 uuCustomized Featuresu Press the PHONE button and select Settings. Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Pairs a new phone to HFL. Connect New Device — 2 Phone Setup P. 391 Connects a paired phone. Change Device — 2 Phone Setup P. 391 Bluetooth Settings Priority Device Sets a device as the priority device.
  • Page 362 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. Press the MENU button. When you transfer the vehicle to a third party, reset 2. Select Factory Data Reset. all settings to default and delete all personal data.
  • Page 363 Customized Features Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen 1Customized Features Use the audio/information screen to customize certain features. When you customize settings: • Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop. ■ • Shift to How to Customize the General Settings With the power mode in ON, press the button, and then select General To customize features detail, refer to the following.
  • Page 364 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Customization flow Press the button. Automatic Date & Time Set Date & Time Date & Time Set Date Select General Settings. Set Time (Select time Time Zone zone) Auto Daylight Saving Time Date Format Time Format System Language Touch Panel Sensitivity System Volumes...
  • Page 365 uuCustomized Featuresu Data Sharing Setting About Status Legal Information Model Number Android Version Kernel Version Build Number Factory Data Reset Detail Information App Manager Apple CarPlay + Connect New Device Smartphone (Saved Devices) Connection Android Auto + Connect New Device (Saved Devices)
  • Page 366 uuCustomized Featuresu Wi-Fi Change Mode (Available Networks/ Connected Devices) Connections Options Add Network Saved Networks Setup Network SSID Security Password Wi-Fi Band Bluetooth Options Bluetooth Priority Device + Connect New Device (Saved Devices) Brightness Display Contrast Black Level Default Continued...
  • Page 367 uuCustomized Featuresu Bass / Treble Treble Midrange Bass Balance / Fader Sound Speed Volume Compensation Rear Camera Fixed Guideline Dynamic Guideline Camera Cross Traffic Monitor Voice Control Voice Control Mode...
  • Page 368 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ System Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Automatic Selects ON to have the GPS automatically adjust the /OFF Date & Time clock. Select OFF to cancel this function. Adjusts date. Date & Set Date Day/Month/Year 2 Adjusting the Clock P. 140 Time Hour/Minute Adjusts time.
  • Page 369 uuCustomized Featuresu Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Changes the driver information interface and audio/ English /Español/ Language information screen language separately. Français Touch Panel Sets the sensitivity of the touch panel screen. High/Normal Sensitivity System Sounds Sets the system sound volume level. —...
  • Page 370 uuCustomized Featuresu Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Status Legal Information Model Number About Displays the Android setting items. — Android Version Kernel Version Build Number Factory Data Resets all the settings to their factory default. Continue/Cancel Reset 2 Defaulting All the Settings P. 385 Detail Displays the Android system memory and apps App Manager...
  • Page 371 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Smartphone Connection Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Pairs a new phone to Apple CarPlay. + Connect New Device — 2 Phone Setup P. 411 Apple CarPlay Connects, disconnects, or deletes a paired phone. (Saved Devices) — 2 Phone Setup P. 411 Pairs a new phone to Android Auto.
  • Page 372 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Connections Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Network Change Mode Changes the Wi-Fi mode. Smartphone /OFF (Available Networks/Connected Displays the available network(s) or current connected — Devices) device(s). Add Network Adds a new network to connect Wi-Fi. — Options Saved Networks Saves the connected network.
  • Page 373 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Display Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Brightness Changes the brightness of the audio/information screen. — Contrast Changes the contrast of the audio/information screen. — Black Level Changes the black level of the audio/information screen. — Resets all customized settings for the brightness, Default —...
  • Page 374 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Camera Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Shows the guideline that does not move with the Fixed Guideline steering wheel. /OFF 2 Multi-View Rear Camera P. 577 Rear Camera Shows the guideline that moves with the steering Dynamic Guideline /OFF wheel.
  • Page 375 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ How to Customize the Vehicle Settings With the power mode in ON, press the button, and then select Vehicle Settings and select a setting item. Audio/Information Screen...
  • Page 376 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Customization flow Press the button. Select Vehicle Settings. TPMS Calibration Driver Assist System Setup Forward Collision Warning Distance ACC Forward Vehicle Detect Beep Road Departure Mitigation Setting Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep Blind Spot Info Traffic Sign Recognition System Display Setting Traffic Sign Recognition System Speed Limit Warning Speed Limit Warning Threshold Setting Driver Attention Monitor...
  • Page 377 uuCustomized Featuresu Meter Setup Adjust Outside Temp. Display "Trip A" Reset Timing "Trip B" Reset Timing Adjust Alarm Volume Fuel Efficiency Backlight Turn By Turn Auto Display Speed/Distance Units Tachometer Rear Seat Reminder Driving Position Setup Memory Position Link Seat Position Movement At Entry/Exit Keyless Access Setup Door Unlock Mode Keyless Access Light Flash...
  • Page 378 uuCustomized Featuresu Lighting Setup Auto High Beam Interior Light Dimming Time Headlight Auto OFF Timer Auto Light Sensitivity Auto Headlight On with Wiper On Door/Window Setup Auto Door Lock Auto Door Unlock Walk Away Auto Lock Lock Presetting Keyless Lock Answer Back Remote Window Control Power Tailgate Setup Keyless Open Mode...
  • Page 379 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ TPMS Calibration Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Cancels/Calibrates the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). TPMS Calibration Calibrate/Cancel 2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) P. 465 ■ Driver Assist System Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Selects distance for Forward Collision Warning audible and visual Forward Collision Warning Long/Normal /Short...
  • Page 380 uuCustomized Featuresu Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Audible And Visual Alert Selects On/Off the blind spot information system audible alert. Blind Spot Info Visual Alert 2 Blind Spot Information System P. 472 Traffic Sign Recognition Displays the traffic sign recognition system on the instrument panel. Display /None System Display Setting...
  • Page 381 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Meter Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Adjust Outside Temp. -5°F ~ ±0°F ~ +5°F (U.S.) Selects to adjust outside temperature reading by a few degrees. Display 2 Outside Temperature P. 111 -3°C ~ ±0°C ~ +3°C (Canada) Selects the timing to reset Trip A.
  • Page 382 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Driving Position Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Memory Position Link Turns the driving position memory system on and off. /OFF Seat Position Movement At Moves the seat rearward when you get in/get out of the vehicle. /OFF Entry/Exit Changes the setting for this feature.
  • Page 383 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Lighting Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Auto High Beam Turns on/off auto high beam function. /OFF Selects the length of time the interior lights stay on after doors are Interior Light Dimming Time 60sec/30sec /15sec closed. 2 Interior Lights P.
  • Page 384 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Door/Window Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings With Vehicle Speed /Shift Auto Door Lock Changes the setting for the automatic locking feature. From P/OFF All Doors When Driver’s Door Opens /All Doors Auto Door Unlock Changes the setting for when the doors unlock automatically. When Shifted to Park/All Doors With IGN OFF/OFF Changes the settings for the auto lock function when you walk...
  • Page 385 uuCustomized Featuresu ■ Power Tailgate Setup Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings Keyless Open Mode Changes the keyless setting for when the power tailgate opens. Anytime /When Unlocked Power Open By Outer ON (Power/Manual) /OFF Changes the setting to open power tailgate by tailgate outer handle. Handle (Manual Only) *1:Default Setting...
  • Page 386 uuCustomized FeaturesuDefaulting All the Settings Defaulting All the Settings Reset all the menu and customized settings as the factory defaults. 1Defaulting All the Settings When you transfer the vehicle to a third party, reset ■ all settings to default and delete all personal data. Defaulting General Settings 1.
  • Page 387: Bluetooth® Handsfreelink

    To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing Using HFL procedures, and special feature capabilities: • U.S.: Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, ■ HFL Buttons or call 1-888-528-7876. • Canada: For more information on smartphone compatibility, call 1-855-490-7351.
  • Page 388 2 Receiving a Call P. 404 trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under PHONE button: Press to go directly to the Phone screen. license. Other trademarks and trade names are those...
  • Page 389 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. Battery Level Status Bluetooth Indicator Signal Strength Appears when your phone is connected to HFL.
  • Page 390 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus HFL Menus The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON to use the system. 1HFL Menus To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth- compatible cell phone to the system while the vehicle is parked. Some functions are limited while driving.
  • Page 391 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus Select the ringtone stored in the connected cell phone. Ringtone Phone Vehicle Select the ringtone stored in HFL. Auto Phone Call Set calls to automatically transfer from your phone to HFL when you Transfer enter the vehicle. Hands-Free Clear the phone settings, paired phones, all favorite contacts entries, all System Clear...
  • Page 392 • If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found by the system within three minutes, the system will 4. Select Honda CR-V from your phone. time out and return to the Bluetooth Settings screen. If you want to pair a phone from this...
  • Page 393 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To pair a cell phone (when a phone has already been paired to the system) 1. Press the PHONE button. If a prompt appears asking to connect to a phone, select No and proceed with step 2. 2.
  • Page 394 HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus 5. Make sure your phone is in search or discoverable mode. 6. Select Honda CR-V from your phone. If you want to pair a phone from this audio system, select Search from car and follow the prompts.
  • Page 395 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To change the currently paired phone 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Settings. 3. Select Bluetooth Settings. 4. Select Change Device. The screen changes to a device list. 5. Select a desired device name. 6. Select Both, Audio, or Phone. When another device is connected to Android Auto and you select Both or Phone, a confirmation message appears.
  • Page 396 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To delete a paired phone 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Settings. 3. Select Bluetooth Settings. 4. Select Delete Device. The screen changes to a device list. 5. Select a phone you want to delete. 6.
  • Page 397 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ Automatic Transferring If paring between your phone and the system is executed while you are on the phone, the call can be automatically transferred to HFL. 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Settings. 3. Select Auto Phone Call Transfer. 4.
  • Page 398 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To Clear the System Phone settings, paired phones, all favorite contacts entries, all call history data, and all imported phonebook data are erased. 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Settings. 3. Select Hands-Free System Clear. 4.
  • Page 399 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 five category icons.
  • Page 400 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ Favorite Contacts ■ To add favorite contacts Recent Calls Screen 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Recent Calls, Contacts, or Keypad. On the Recent Calls or Contacts screen 3. Select the star icon. Star Icon Contacts Screen Star Icon Keypad Screen...
  • Page 401 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To delete a favorite contact 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Favorite Contacts. 3. Select the star icon. 4. A confirmation message appears on the screen. Select Yes. Star Icon...
  • Page 402 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Making a Call Making a Call Once a call is connected, you can hear the voice of You can make calls by inputting any phone number, or by using the imported the person you are calling through the audio Recent Calls, Favorite Contacts, and Contacts entries.
  • Page 403 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To make a call using a phone number 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Keypad. 3. Select a number. 4. Select Call. Dialing starts automatically. ■ To make a call using the call history 1To make a call using the call history Call history is stored by All, Dialed, Missed, The call history appears only when a phone is or Received.
  • Page 404 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To make a call using a favorite contact 1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Select Favorite Contacts. 3. Select a number. Dialing starts automatically. Continued...
  • Page 405 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Receiving a Call Receiving a Call Call Waiting When there is an incoming call, an audible HFL Mode Select Answer using the left selector wheel to put notification sounds and the Incoming Call... the current call on hold to answer the incoming call. screen appears.
  • Page 406 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Options During a Call Options During a Call Keypad: Available on some phones. The following options are available during a call. Swap Calls: Put the current call on hold to answer the incoming call. Mute: Mute your voice. Use Handheld: Transfer a call from HFL to your phone.
  • Page 407 To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing Using HFL procedures, and special feature capabilities: • U.S.: Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, ■ or call 1-888-528-7876. HFL Buttons • Canada: For more information on smartphone compatibility, call 1-855-490-7351.
  • Page 408 Left Selector Wheel: Press the (home) button. Roll up or down to select use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under Phone on the driver information interface, and then press the left selector wheel. license. Other trademarks and trade names are those While receiving a call, the incoming call screen is displayed on the driver information of their respective owners.
  • Page 409 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. Signal Strength Battery Level Status Bluetooth Indicator Appears when your phone is connected to HFL Mode...
  • Page 410 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus HFL Menus The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON to use the system. 1HFL Menus To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth- ■ Phone settings screen compatible cell phone to the system while the vehicle is parked.
  • Page 411 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ Phone menu screen 1. Press the button. 2. Select Phone. Display the last outgoing, incoming, and missed calls. Recent Calls Dialed Display the last outgoing calls. Missed Display the last missed calls. Received Display the last incoming calls. Favorite Contacts (Existing entry list) Dial the selected number in the favorite contacts list.
  • Page 412 : The phone is compatible with Bluetooth® Audio. discoverable mode. : The phone can be used with HFL. 4. Select Honda CR-V from your phone. : The phone is compatible with Apple CarPlay. If you want to pair a phone from this : The phone is compatible with Android Auto.
  • Page 413 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus 7. A notification appears on the screen if pairing is successful. 8. Select OK. A confirmation message for phone data collection appears. 9. Select ON or OFF. A confirmation message for HondaLink Assist appears. 10. Select Yes or No.
  • Page 414 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. 409 switch to another phone, HFL will inform you that the 2.
  • Page 415 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To delete a paired phone 1. Go to the phone settings screen. 2 Phone settings screen P. 409 2. Select Change Devices. 3. Select a phone you want to delete. 4. Select Options. 5. Select Delete Device. 6.
  • Page 416 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Ringtone Ringtone Vehicle: The fixed ringtone sounds from the You can change the ringtone setting. speakers. 1. Go to the phone settings screen. Phone: Depending on the make and model of the 2 Phone settings screen P. 409 cell phone, the ringtone stored in the phone will 2.
  • Page 417 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 a category icon. The icons indicate what types of numbers are stored for that When your phone is paired, the contents of its name.
  • Page 418 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ Favorite Contacts ■ To add favorite contacts Recent Calls Screen 1. Select Phone. 2. Select Recent Calls, Contacts, or Keypad. On the Recent Calls or Contacts screen 3. Select the star icon. Star Icon Contacts Screen Star Icon Keypad Screen On the Keypad screen...
  • Page 419 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To edit favorite contacts 1. Select Phone. 2. Select Favorite Contacts. 3. Select Edit on the favorite contacts entry you want to edit. 4. Select a setting you want. 5. Select Done. ■ To delete favorite contacts 1.
  • Page 420 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Making a Call Making a Call Once a call is connected, you can hear the voice of You can make calls by inputting any phone the person you are calling through the audio number, or by using the imported Recent speakers.
  • Page 421 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ To make a call using a phone number 1. Select Phone. 2. Select Keypad. 3. Select a number. Use the keyboard on the touch screen for entering numbers. 4. Select Call. Dialing starts automatically. ■ To make a call using the Call History 1To make a call using the Call History Call history is stored by All, Dialed, Missed, The call history displays the last 100 all, dialed,...
  • Page 422 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Receiving a Call Receiving a Call Call Waiting When there is an incoming call, an audible Select (answer) to put the current call on hold to notification sounds (if activated) and the answer the incoming call. Incoming Call...
  • Page 423 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHFL Menus ■ 1Options During a Call Options During a Call Keypad: Available on some phones. The following options are available during a call. Mute: Mute your voice. You can select the icons on the audio/information Use Handheld: Transfer a call from the system to your phone. screen.
  • Page 424 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 425 uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®uHondaLink® Assist ■ To enable notification 1To enable notification 1. Go to the phone settings screen. Setting options: 2 Phone settings screen P. 409 • Yes: Notification is available. • 2. Select HondaLink Assist. No: Disable the feature. 3. Select Yes or No.
  • Page 426: Driving

    Continuously Variable Transmission ..447 Blind Spot Information System ..472 Braking ..........556 Shifting ..........448 Honda Sensing® ........ 476 Parking Your Vehicle......566 Auto Idle Stop........450 Collision Mitigation Braking System Multi-View Rear Camera....577 Drive Mode Switch......456 (CMBS ) ........
  • Page 427: 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 428 uuBefore DrivinguDriving Preparation ■ 1Interior Checks Interior Checks The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not • Store or secure all items on board properly. need to be adjusted. However, if you regularly carry Carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle’s heavy items in the cargo area or tow a trailer, have handling, stability, stopping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe.
  • Page 429 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 430 uuBefore DrivinguMaximum Load Limit Maximum Load Limit The maximum load for your vehicle is 850 lbs (385 kg). See the 1Maximum Load Limit Tire and Loading Information label attached to the driver’s WARNING doorjamb. Overloading or improper loading can affect handling and stability Label Example and cause a crash in which you can be hurt or killed.
  • Page 431 uuBefore DrivinguMaximum Load Limit (5) Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being 1Maximum Load Limit loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the Towing a Trailer: available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in step 4. See Towing a Trailer to determine whether your (6) If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will vehicle is designed to tow a trailer.
  • Page 432: Towing A Trailer

    Towing a Trailer Towing Preparation ■ 1Towing Load Limits Towing Load Limits WARNING Your vehicle can tow a trailer if you carefully observe the load limits, use the proper equipment, and follow the towing guidelines. Check the load limits before driving. Exceeding any load limit or improperly ■...
  • Page 433 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Preparation ■ 1Towing Equipment and Accessories Towing Equipment and Accessories Make sure that all equipment is properly installed and Towing equipment varies by the size of your trailer, how much load you are towing, maintained, and that it meets federal, state, province/ and where you are towing.
  • Page 434 Small (Gray) Brake Light (Green) We recommend that you have a dealer install a Honda wiring harness and converter. They are designed for your vehicle. The lighting and wiring of trailers can vary by type and brand. If a connector is...
  • Page 435 uuTowing a TraileruDriving Safely with a Trailer Driving Safely with a Trailer ■ 1Driving Safely with a Trailer Things You Need To Know Before Towing a Trailer Operating speed when towing a trailer must not • Have the trailer properly serviced and keep it in good condition. exceed 62 mph (100 km/h).
  • Page 436 uuTowing a TraileruDriving Safely with a Trailer ■ Turning and Braking • Turn more slowly and with a wider turning arc than normal. • Allow more time and distance for braking. • Do not brake or turn suddenly. ■ Driving in Hilly Terrain •...
  • Page 437 uuTowing a TraileruTowing Behind a Motorhome Towing Behind a Motorhome Your vehicle is not designed to be towed behind a motor home. If your vehicle needs to be towed in an emergency, refer to the emergency towing information. 2 Emergency Towing P. 670...
  • Page 438: Off-Highway Driving Guidelines

    Off-Highway Driving Guidelines General Information Your vehicle has been designed primarily for use on pavement, however, its higher 1Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ground clearance allows you to occasionally travel on unpaved roads. It is not WARNING designed for trail-blazing, or other challenging off-highway activities. Improperly operating this vehicle on or off- If you decide to drive on unpaved roads, you will find that it requires somewhat pavement can cause a crash or rollover in...
  • Page 439 uuOff-Highway Driving GuidelinesuAvoiding Trouble Avoiding Trouble • Check Out Your Vehicle before you leave the pavement and make sure that all scheduled maintenance has been completed. Pay special attention to the condition of the tires, and check the tire pressures. •...
  • Page 440: When Driving

    When Driving Starting the Engine 1. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 1Starting the Engine The parking brake and brake system Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal when indicator (red) comes on for 30 seconds starting the engine. when you pull up the electric parking The engine is harder to start in cold weather and in brake switch.
  • Page 441 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine 1Starting the Engine The engine may not start if the keyless remote is subjected to strong radio waves. Do not hold the ENGINE START/STOP button to start the engine. If the engine does not start, wait at least 30 seconds before starting the engine again.
  • Page 442 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ 1Remote Engine Start Remote Engine Start WARNING You can remotely start the engine using the keyless remote. Carbon monoxide gas is toxic and can ■ To start the engine rapidly accumulate in closed or even partly Press the button, then press and hold LED: Blinks when any...
  • Page 443 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine If the engine does not start, exterior lights will 1Remote Engine Start not flash. The engine may not start by the remote engine start Go within the range, and try again. • You have disabled a remote engine start setting. 2 Settings P.
  • Page 444 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ To stop the engine 1Remote Engine Start Press and hold the button for one The engine may stop while it is running if: second. • You do not start the vehicle within 10 minutes of starting the engine with the keyless remote.
  • Page 445 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ 1Starting to Drive Starting to Drive When the engine was started using the button on When the engine was started using the button on the keyless remote the keyless remote 1. Depress and hold the brake pedal, then press the ENGINE START/STOP button. The engine stops when the transmission is taken out before the ENGINE START/STOP button is When the engine was started in any case...
  • Page 446 uuWhen DrivinguStarting the Engine ■ 1Stopping the Engine Stopping the Engine The power mode will automatically turn to VEHICLE You can turn the engine off when the vehicle is completely stopped. OFF about 20 minutes after the following conditions 1. Put the transmission into have been met: 2.
  • Page 447: Precautions While Driving

    Never carry more than 165 lbs (75 kg) of cargo on the roof rack (Honda accessory). power steering (EPS) system heats up. The system goes into a protective mode, and limits its ■...
  • Page 448: Continuously Variable Transmission

    uuWhen DrivinguContinuously Variable Transmission 1Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle Failure to operate your vehicle correctly might result in a crash or a rollover. 2 Important Handling Information P. 40 Continuously Variable Transmission ■ Creeping When the engine runs at higher idle speeds, the creeping force increases. Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stopped.
  • Page 449: Shifting

    uuWhen DrivinguShifting Shifting Change the shift position in accordance with your driving needs. 1Shifting You cannot change the power mode from ON to ■ Shift positions VEHICLE OFF unless the shift position is in The vehicle may move very slightly even in while Park the engine is cold.
  • Page 450 uuWhen DrivinguShifting ■ 1Shift Operation Shift Operation NOTICE When you change the shift position from and vice versa, come to a complete stop and keep the brake pedal depressed. Shift Position Indicator Operating the shift lever before the vehicle has come (Transmission System to a complete standstill can damage the transmission.
  • Page 451: Auto Idle Stop

    uuWhen DrivinguAuto Idle Stop Auto Idle Stop To help maximize fuel economy, the engine automatically stops when the vehicle 1Auto Idle Stop comes to a stop, depending on environmental and vehicle operating conditions. The The 12-volt battery installed in this vehicle is indicator (green) comes on at this time.
  • Page 452 uuWhen DrivinguAuto Idle Stop The Auto Idle Stop suspend indicator comes on and a message appears on the gauge when the Auto Idle Stop system cannot be activated. 2 Indicators P. 90 2 Auto Idle Stop System ON/OFF P. 451 Auto Idle Stop Suspend Indicator ■...
  • Page 453 uuWhen DrivinguAuto Idle Stop ■ 1Auto Idle Stop Activates When: Auto Idle Stop Activates When: Do not open the hood while the Auto Idle Stop The vehicle stops with the transmission in D and the brake pedal depressed. function is activated. If the hood is opened, the When you put the transmission into P quickly with depressing the brake pedal, the engine will not restart automatically.
  • Page 454 uuWhen DrivinguAuto Idle Stop ■ Auto Idle Stop may not activate when: • The vehicle is stopped by braking suddenly. • The steering wheel is operated. • The vehicle is repeatedly accelerated and decelerated at a low speed. • The fan speed is high. •...
  • Page 455 uuWhen DrivinguAuto Idle Stop ■ 1The Engine Automatically Restarts When: The Engine Automatically Restarts When: If you are using an electronic device during Auto Idle • The brake pedal is released (without the automatic brake hold system activated). Stop, the device may temporarily be turned off when •...
  • Page 456 uuWhen DrivinguAuto Idle Stop ■ Starting Assist Brake Function Briefly keeps the brake applied after releasing the brake pedal to restart the engine. This can keep your vehicle from unexpectedly moving while on an incline.
  • Page 457: Drive Mode Switch

    uuWhen DrivinguDrive Mode Switch Drive Mode Switch You can choose between three modes, NORMAL mode, ECON mode and SNOW 1Drive Mode Switch mode by using the DRIVE MODE switch. The mode may not be able to be changed when: The current mode is displayed on the driver information interface, and each mode •...
  • Page 458 uuWhen DrivinguDrive Mode Switch ■ NORMAL Mode Optimizes the balance between operability and comfort. ■ 1ECON Mode ECON Mode While in ECON mode, the climate control system will Facilitates fuel-efficient driving. be less effective and the vehicle slower to accelerate. Continued...
  • Page 459 uuWhen DrivinguDrive Mode Switch ■ 1SNOW Mode SNOW Mode NOTICE Maximizes controllability on snowy road SNOW mode does not allow you to drive on snowy through powertrain settings. or frozen roads in all situations. There are limits to SNOW mode. When driving on snowy or frozen roads;...
  • Page 460: Hill Descent Control System

    uuWhen DrivinguHill Descent Control System Hill Descent Control System When driving down hills where engine braking is not enough to decelerate the 1Hill Descent Control System vehicle, this system helps maintain a constant vehicle speed without needing to WARNING depress the brake pedal. Hill descent control cannot maintain a ■...
  • Page 461 uuWhen DrivinguHill Descent Control System ■ 1How to Operate Hill Descent Control How to Operate Hill Descent Control Using the system repeatedly for a long time may ■ To turn the system on Hill Descent Control System cause the brakes to heat up and make the system go When the vehicle speed is less than about 12 Indicator into standby mode temporarily.
  • Page 462: Vehicle Stability Assist

    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 stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less The VSA®...
  • Page 463 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 464: Agile Handling Assist

    uuWhen DrivinguAgile Handling Assist Agile Handling Assist Lightly brakes each of the front and rear wheels, as needed, when you turn the 1Agile Handling Assist steering wheel, and helps support the vehicle’s stability and performance during The agile handling assist cannot enhance stability in cornering.
  • Page 465: Real Time Awd With Intelligent Control

    uuWhen DrivinguReal Time AWD with Intelligent Control System Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System Your vehicle is equipped with the AWD system. When the system senses a loss of 1Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System front wheel traction, it automatically transfers some power to the rear wheels. This NOTICE allows you to utilize all available traction and may increase mobility.
  • Page 466: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) U.S. models 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 467 uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 1Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) The Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) system, brake system (Amber), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow, low tire pressure/TPMS and safety support indicators may come on in amber along with a message in the gauge when you set the power mode to ON after reconnecting the battery.
  • Page 468 uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen When you calibrate the TPMS, do the following. 2 Switching the Display P. 113 1. Press the (home) button, to select Settings, then press the left selector wheel. Vehicle settings appears on the display. 2.
  • Page 469 uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 3. Press the left selector wheel. The display switches to the customization setup screen, where you can select Cancel or Calibrate. 4. Roll the left selector wheel and select Calibrate, then press the left selector wheel.
  • Page 470 uuWhen DrivinguTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen When you calibrate the TPMS, do the following. 2 Audio System Basic Operation P. 262 1. Set the power mode to ON. 2. Press the button. 3. Select Vehicle Settings. 4.
  • Page 471: 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 472 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 473: Blind Spot Information System

    uuWhen DrivinguBlind Spot Information System Blind Spot Information System When the system detects vehicles approaching from behind in adjacent lanes, the 1Blind Spot Information System appropriate indicator comes on, providing assistance when you change lanes. Important Safety Reminder Like all assistance systems, the Blind Spot Information ■...
  • Page 474 uuWhen DrivinguBlind Spot Information System ■ When the system detects a vehicle 1Blind Spot Information System Blind Spot Information System alert indicator: The system is for your convenience only. Even if an Comes On Located on the outside rearview mirror on object is within the alert zone, the following both sides.
  • Page 475 uuWhen DrivinguBlind Spot Information System ■ 1Blind Spot Information System Blind Spot Information System On and Off You can change the settings for the Blind Spot You can turn the system on and off using the driver information interface. Information System. 2 Safety Support P.
  • Page 476 uuWhen DrivinguBlind Spot Information System ■ Blind Spot Information System Conditions and Limitations The Blind Spot Information System alert indicator may not come on under the following conditions: • There is a large speed difference between your vehicle and the vehicle in the adjacent lane.
  • Page 477: Honda Sensing

    Honda Sensing® Models with Low Speed Braking Control Honda Sensing® is a driver support system which employs the use of three distinctly different kinds of sensors: a radar sensor located behind the Honda emblem on the front grille, a front sensor camera mounted to the interior side of the windshield, behind the rearview mirror, and the sonar sensors located in the front and rear bumpers.
  • Page 478 uuHonda Sensing®u ■ Operation Switches for the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow/Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)/ Traffic Jam Assist ■ Button Button CANCEL Button Press to activate standby mode for ACC with Low Speed Follow. Or press to cancel the system. ■...
  • Page 479 uuHonda Sensing®u ■ Gauge Content You can see the current state of Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow, Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) and Traffic Jam Assist. Indicates that ACC with Low Speed Follow is ready to be activated. •...
  • Page 480: Collision Mitigation Braking System

    uuHonda Sensing®uCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS The system can assist you when it determines there is a possibility of your vehicle 1Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS colliding with a vehicle (including motorcycles) ahead from behind, an oncoming Important Safety Reminder vehicle in front, a pedestrian, or someone riding a bicycle (moving bicycle).
  • Page 481 The radar sensor is behind the Honda emblem on the front grille. The system starts monitoring the roadway ahead when your vehicle speed is about 3 mph (5 km/h) or above and will search for a vehicle, pedestrian, or moving bicycle in front of you.
  • Page 482 uuHonda Sensing®uCollision 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 and audible alerts of a possible collision, and stops if the pedestrians.
  • Page 483 uuHonda Sensing®uCollision 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 detects a vehicle Audible &...
  • Page 484 uuHonda Sensing®uCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ 1CMBS On and Off CMBS On and Off You cannot turn the CMBS off while driving. You can turn the system on and off using the driver information interface. 2 Safety Support P. 124 The CMBS may automatically shut off, and the safety support indicator (amber) will come and stay...
  • Page 485 uuHonda Sensing®uCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ 1Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS CMBS Conditions and Limitations Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if you find any In the following situations, the radar sensor or camera may be unable to correctly unusual behavior of the system (e.g., the warning detect vehicles, pedestrians, moving bicycles, or road conditions, potentially causing message appears too frequently).
  • Page 486 • The camera temperature gets too high. • Driving with the parking brake applied. • When the radar sensor behind the Honda emblem on the front grille gets dirty. • The vehicle is towing a trailer. • Driving at night or in a dark place (e.g., a tunnel) with the headlights off.
  • Page 487 uuHonda Sensing®uCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ Examples of limitations on the correct detection of the camera due to the 1Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS condition of the vehicle ahead of you, oncoming vehicles, pedestrians, or Make sure that all the tires are of the same specified moving bicycles size, type and brand, and that they are evenly worn.
  • Page 488 uuHonda Sensing®uCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ Examples of other limitations on detection or system operation • When the vehicle ahead of you is a small motorcycle, motorcycle with a sidecar, wheelchair, or other specially shaped vehicle. • When a vehicle is lower in the rear than the front such as trucks that are not carrying a load, or a narrow vehicle.
  • Page 489 • Driving with the parking brake applied. • The camera temperature gets too high. • The front of the camera or radar sensor behind the Honda emblem is covered by dirt, fog, rain, mud, wet snow, seals, accessories, stickers, or film on the windshield.
  • Page 490 uuHonda Sensing®uCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS ■ With Little Chance of a Collision Even if there is little chance of a collision, the CMBS may activate under the following conditions. Also, the system may activate if it detects a possibility of collision with pedestrians, moving bicycles, or vehicles.
  • Page 491 uuHonda Sensing®uCollision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS • When your vehicle approaches vehicles, pedestrians, or moving bicycles. • When vehicles, pedestrians, or moving bicycles are passing in front of you. • When you drive under a low structure or through a narrow gate at high speed. •...
  • Page 492: Low Speed Braking Control

    uuHonda Sensing®uLow Speed Braking Control Low Speed Braking Control Using sonar sensors located on the front and rear bumpers, this system can detect if 1Low Speed Braking Control there is danger of a potential collision with a wall or other obstacle during normal WARNING driving or when the accelerator pedal is depressed with too much force.
  • Page 493 uuHonda Sensing®uLow Speed Braking Control ■ 1Low Speed Braking Control How the System Works For directions on the proper handling of the sonar ■ Assistive braking sensors, please refer to the following page. Assistive braking provides a visual and audible alert when the vehicle is moving 2 Sonar Sensors P.
  • Page 494 uuHonda Sensing®uLow Speed Braking Control ■ Assistive driving power suppression When the vehicle is stopped or moving at less than 6 mph (10 km/h) and there is an obstacle such as a wall near the front of or back of the vehicle, if the accelerator pedal is depressed more than necessary, the system will inform you with a visual and audible alert.
  • Page 495 uuHonda Sensing®uLow Speed Braking Control ■ 1System On and Off System On and Off The Low Speed Braking Control system may You can turn the system on and off using the driver information interface. temporarily turn off after reconnecting the battery. 2 Safety Support P.
  • Page 496 uuHonda Sensing®uLow Speed Braking Control ■ 1Conditions for Cancellation Conditions for Cancellation After Low Speed Braking Control has activated once, Conditions for assistive driving power suppression. it will not activate again for the same obstacle. • When the accelerator is no longer depressed. They can be activated again after driving for a certain •...
  • Page 497 uuHonda Sensing®uLow Speed Braking Control ■ Examples of situations where the sonar sensors cannot detect obstacles • The sonar sensors are dirty (covered by snow, water, mud, etc.). • The vehicle is too hot or cold. • The steering wheel is turned sharply when approaching the obstacle at an angle. ■...
  • Page 498: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) With Low Speed Follow

    Always be prepared to apply the brake pedal if the conditions require. The radar sensor is behind the Honda emblem on the front grille. Important Reminder As with any system, there are limits to ACC with Low Speed Follow.
  • Page 499 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ How to activate the system 1Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow For directions on the proper handling of the radar How to use sensor, refer to the following page. (white) is on in the gauge.
  • Page 500 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ 1To Set the Vehicle Speed To Set the Vehicle Speed The Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) system, brake system (Amber), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with RES/+/SET/− Switch Low Speed Follow, low tire pressure/TPMS safety support indicators may come on in amber along with a message in the gauge when you set the power mode to ON after reconnecting the battery.
  • Page 501 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow When ACC with Low Speed Follow starts Set Vehicle Interval operating, the vehicle icon, interval bars and set speed appear on the gauge. (green) Set Vehicle Speed...
  • Page 502 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ 1When in Operation When in Operation If the vehicle ahead of you slows down abruptly, or if ■ There is a vehicle ahead another vehicle cuts in front of you, the beeper ACC with Low Speed Follow monitors if a vehicle ahead of you enters the ACC with sounds and a message appears on the driver Low Speed Follow range.
  • Page 503 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow When a vehicle whose speed is slower than 1When in Operation your set speed comes in or cuts in front of you Even if the interval between your vehicle and the and is detected by the radar and the camera, vehicle detected ahead is short, ACC with Low Speed your vehicle starts to slow down.
  • Page 504 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ There is no vehicle ahead 1When in Operation Your vehicle maintains the set speed without • ACC with Low Speed Follow may temporarily having to keep your foot on the brake or control the interval between your vehicle and the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 505 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ A vehicle detected ahead is within ACC with Low Speed Follow range and 1When in Operation slows to a stop WARNING Your vehicle also stops, automatically. The Stopped message appears on the gauge. Exiting a vehicle that has been stopped When the vehicle ahead of you starts again, if while the ACC with Low Speed Follow...
  • Page 506 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ 1ACC with Low Speed Follow Conditions and Limitations ACC with Low Speed Follow Conditions and Limitations If you need the radar sensor to be repaired, or The system may automatically shut off under certain conditions. Some examples of removed, or the front grille is strongly impacted, turn these conditions are listed below.
  • Page 507 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ 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 508 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow • Driving through a narrow metal bridge. • The vehicle ahead of you brakes suddenly. • The vehicle ahead of you has a unique shape. Sensor detects upper section Panel truck, tanker of an empty carrier truck.
  • Page 509 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow • When the minimum ground clearance of a vehicle ahead of you is extremely high.
  • Page 510 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ 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/+/SET/– switch on the steering than your increased set speed, ACC with Low Speed wheel.
  • Page 511 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ To Set or Change Following-interval Press the Interval button to change the ACC with Low Speed Follow following-interval. Each time you press the button, the following- interval (the interval behind a vehicle detected ahead of you) setting cycles through extra long, long, middle, and short following- intervals.
  • Page 512 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow 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: Following Interval 50 mph (80 km/h) 65 mph (104 km/h) 83 feet...
  • Page 513 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ 1To Cancel To Cancel Resuming the prior set speed: After you have To cancel ACC with Low Speed Follow, do any canceled ACC with Low Speed Follow, you can of the following: activate the ACC with Low Speed Follow with the •...
  • Page 514 • Bad weather (rain, fog, snow, etc.) system, then set the desired speed. • When the radar sensor behind the Honda emblem on the front grille gets dirty. • The vehicle ahead of you cannot be detected. • An abnormal tire condition is detected, or the tires are skidding.
  • Page 515 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ 1To Switch ACC with Low Speed Follow to Cruise Control To Switch ACC with Low Speed Follow to Cruise Control Always be aware which mode you are in. When you Press and hold the interval button for one Interval are driving in Cruise mode, the system will not assist...
  • Page 516 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ■ To Adjust the Vehicle Speed Each time you press the RES/+/SET/− switch up or down, the vehicle speed is increased or decreased by about 1 mph or 1 km/h accordingly. If you keep the RES/+/SET/−...
  • Page 517 uuHonda Sensing®uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow 1To Cancel Prior Set Speed (gray) (white) You cannot set or resume in the following situations: • When vehicle speed is less than 25 mph (40 km/h) • When cruise control is canceled by pressing the button.
  • Page 518: Lane Keeping Assist System (Lkas)

    uuHonda Sensing®uLane 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 519 uuHonda Sensing®uLane 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 520 uuHonda Sensing®uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ Lane Departure Warning Function When the vehicle enters the warning area, the LKAS alerts you with slight steering wheel vibration as well as a warning display. Amber line LKAS indicator (green) Warning Area Warning Area Continued...
  • Page 521 uuHonda Sensing®uLane 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 522 uuHonda Sensing®uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) 2. Keep your vehicle near the center of the lane while driving. Green lines The LKAS indicator changes from white to green, and white lines change to green once the system starts operating after detecting the left and right lane markings.
  • Page 523 uuHonda Sensing®uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ To Cancel Press the LKAS button. The LKAS is turned off every time you stop the engine, even if you turned it on the last time you drove the vehicle. LKAS Button...
  • Page 524 uuHonda Sensing®uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ The system operation is suspended if 1To Cancel you: You can change the setting for the LKAS. White lines • Decrease the vehicle speed to about 40 mph LKAS suspended beep on and off can be selected. (64 km/h) or less.
  • Page 525 uuHonda Sensing®uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ The LKAS may be automatically suspended when: • The system fails to detect lane lines. • The steering wheel is turned quickly. • You fail to steer the vehicle. • Driving through a sharp curve. •...
  • Page 526 uuHonda Sensing®uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ LKAS Conditions and Limitations The system may not detect lane markings and therefore may not keep the vehicle in the middle of the lane under certain conditions, including the following: ■ Environmental conditions •...
  • Page 527 uuHonda Sensing®uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ Roadway conditions • 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. Faded lines Duplicate lines Tire tracks •...
  • Page 528 uuHonda Sensing®uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) • When objects on the road (curb, guard rail, pylons, etc.) are recognized as white (or yellow) lines. • Driving on rough or unpaved roads, or over bumpy surfaces. • Driving on roads with double lane lines. •...
  • Page 529 uuHonda Sensing®uLane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ■ Vehicle conditions • When lighting is weak due to dirt covering the headlight lenses, or there is poor visibility in a dark place due to the headlights being improperly adjusted. • The front of the camera is covered by dirt, fog, rain, mud, wet snow, seals, accessories, stickers, or film on the windshield.
  • Page 530: Traffic Jam Assist

    uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Jam Assist Traffic Jam Assist The Traffic Jam Assist system uses a camera mounted to the upper portion of the 1Traffic Jam Assist windshield to detect and monitor left and right white (or yellow) traffic lane lines. Important Safety Reminders Based on inputs from the camera, the system can apply steering torque to keep your Traffic Jam Assist is for your convenience only.
  • Page 531 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Jam Assist ■ Lane Departure Warning Function When the vehicle enters the warning area, Traffic Jam Assist alerts you with an audible alert as well as a warning display. Amber line LKAS indicator (green) Warning Area Warning Area...
  • Page 532 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Jam Assist ■ 1Traffic Jam Assist Activation Traffic Jam Assist Activation Refer to the following page for proper handling of Traffic Jam Assist is activated when all of the following conditions exist: the Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS): •...
  • Page 533 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Jam Assist ■ 1How Traffic Jam Assist Works How Traffic Jam Assist Works If your vehicle veers too far to the right or the left of Keep your vehicle near the center of the lane the white (or yellow) traffic lane lines while Traffic while driving.
  • Page 534 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Jam Assist ■ Canceling Traffic Jam Assist Press the LKAS button to cancel Traffic Jam Assist. ■ Traffic Jam Assist may be automatically suspended when: 1Traffic Jam Assist may be automatically suspended when: The system is automatically temporarily canceled under the following circumstances. You are traveling over 45 mph (72 km/h).
  • Page 535 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Jam Assist ■ Traffic Jam Assist: Conditions and Limitations The system may not detect lane markings and therefore may not keep the vehicle in the middle of the lane under certain conditions, including the following: ■ Environmental conditions •...
  • Page 536 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Jam Assist ■ Roadway conditions • 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. Faded lines Duplicate lines Tire tracks •...
  • Page 537 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Jam Assist • When objects on the road (curb, guard rail, pylons, etc.) are recognized as white (or yellow) lines. • Driving on rough or unpaved roads, or over bumpy surfaces. • Driving on roads with double lane lines. •...
  • Page 538 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Jam Assist ■ Vehicle conditions • When lighting is weak due to dirt covering the headlight lenses, or there is poor visibility in a dark place due to the headlights being improperly adjusted. • The front of the camera is covered by dirt, fog, rain, mud, wet snow, seals, accessories, stickers, or film on the windshield.
  • Page 539: Road Departure Mitigation System

    uuHonda Sensing®uRoad Departure Mitigation System Road Departure Mitigation System Alerts and helps assist you when the system detects a possibility of your vehicle 1Road Departure Mitigation System crossing over detected lane markings, or approaching the outer edge of the Important Safety Reminder pavement (into grass or gravel border) or a detected oncoming vehicle.
  • Page 540 uuHonda Sensing®uRoad Departure Mitigation System The system cancels assisting operations when you turn the steering wheel to avoid 1Road Departure Mitigation System crossing over detected lane markings or approaching the outer edge of the There are times when you may not notice the Road pavement (into grass or gravel border) or an oncoming vehicle.
  • Page 541 uuHonda Sensing®uRoad Departure Mitigation System ■ 1How the System Activates How the System Activates The Road Departure Mitigation system may The system activates when all of the following conditions are met: automatically shut off and the safety support • The vehicle is traveling between about 45 and 90 mph (72 and 145 km/h). indicator (amber) comes and stays on.
  • Page 542 uuHonda Sensing®uRoad Departure Mitigation System ■ 1Road Departure Mitigation system On and Off Road Departure Mitigation system On and Off When you have selected Warning only /Warning You can turn the system on and off using the driver information interface. Only , the system does not operate the steering 2 Safety Support P.
  • Page 543 uuHonda Sensing®uRoad Departure Mitigation System ■ Road Departure Mitigation system Conditions and Limitations The system may not properly detect lane markings (in white or yellow), the outer edge of the pavement (into grass or gravel border) or an oncoming vehicle under certain conditions.
  • Page 544 uuHonda Sensing®uRoad Departure Mitigation System ■ Roadway conditions • 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. • The roadway has merging, split, or crossing lines, such as at an intersection or crosswalk.
  • Page 545 uuHonda Sensing®uRoad Departure Mitigation System ■ Vehicle conditions • When lighting is weak due to dirt covering the headlight lenses, or there is poor visibility in a dark place due to the headlights being improperly adjusted. • The front of the camera is covered by dirt, fog, rain, mud, wet snow, seals, accessories, stickers, or film on the windshield.
  • Page 546 uuHonda Sensing®uRoad Departure Mitigation System ■ Examples of other limitations on detection or system operation • When the oncoming vehicle is specially-shaped. • When the camera cannot correctly identify the shape of the oncoming vehicle. ■ With Little Chance of a Collision The Road Departure Mitigation system may activate in the below conditions.
  • Page 547: Traffic Sign Recognition System

    If this occurs, we recommend that you replace the windshield with a genuine Honda replacement windshield. Making even minor repairs within the camera’s field of vision or installing an aftermarket replacement windshield may also cause the system to operate abnormally.
  • Page 548 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Sign Recognition System 1Traffic Sign Recognition System To help reduce the likelihood that high interior temperatures will cause the camera’s sensing system to shut off, when parking, find a shady area or face the front of the vehicle away from the sun. If you use a reflective sun shade, do not allow it to cover the camera housing.
  • Page 549 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Sign Recognition System ■ 1Traffic Sign Recognition System Conditions and Limitations Traffic Sign Recognition System Conditions and Limitations When the traffic sign recognition system The Traffic Sign Recognition system may incorrectly recognize, be slow to identify, malfunctions, appears on the gauge. If this or fail to recognize the traffic sign in the following cases.
  • Page 550 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Sign Recognition System ■ The position or the condition of the traffic sign • The sign is in a place that makes it hard to find. • The sign is located far away from your vehicle. • The sign is located where it is hard for headlight beams to reach. •...
  • Page 551 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Sign Recognition System The traffic sign recognition system may not operate correctly, such as displaying signs that do not adhere to the actual regulations for the roadway or do not exist at all in the following cases. A speed limit sign may display at a higher or lower speed than the actual speed limit.
  • Page 552 uuHonda Sensing®uTraffic Sign Recognition System ■ Signs Displayed on the Gauge The speed limit sign icon is displayed on the screen. Speed Limit Sign...
  • Page 553: Front Sensor Camera

    If this occurs, we recommend that you replace the windshield with a This camera is located behind the rearview Front Sensor genuine Honda replacement windshield. Making mirror. Camera even minor repairs within the camera’s field of vision...
  • Page 554 uuHonda Sensing®uFront 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 555: Radar Sensor

    Sensing®uRadar Sensor Radar Sensor The radar sensor is behind the Honda emblem 1Radar Sensor on the front grille. For the system to work properly, observe the following precautions. • Always keep the emblem and front grille clean. • Never use chemical solvents or polishing powder for cleaning the emblem and front grille.
  • Page 556: Sonar Sensors

    uuHonda Sensing®uSonar Sensors Sonar Sensors ■ Location and range of sensors 1Sonar Sensors The sonar sensors are situated in the front and rear bumpers. For the sonar sensors to work properly, do not: • Place stickers or other objects on or around the sensors.
  • Page 557: Braking

    Braking Brake System ■ 1Brake System Parking Brake When you depress the brake pedal, you may hear a Use the parking brake to keep the vehicle stationary when parked. When the whirring sound from the engine compartment. This is parking brake is applied, you can manually or automatically release it. because the brake system is in operation, and it is ■...
  • Page 558 uuBrakinguBrake System ■ Automatic parking brake feature operation 1Parking Brake If the automatic parking brake feature has been activated: In the following situations, the parking brake • The parking brake is applied automatically when you set the power mode to automatically operates.
  • Page 559 uuBrakinguBrake System 1Parking Brake If the parking brake cannot be released automatically, release it manually. When the vehicle is traveling uphill, the accelerator pedal may need to be pressed farther to automatically release the electric parking brake. The parking brake cannot be released automatically while the following indicators are on: •...
  • Page 560 uuBrakinguBrake System ■ Activating and deactivating the automatic parking brake feature 1Parking Brake With the power mode is in ON, carry out the following steps to either activate or In cold climates, the parking brake may freeze in deactivate the automatic parking brake feature. place if applied.
  • Page 561 uuBrakinguBrake System ■ 1Foot Brake Foot Brake Check the brakes after driving through deep water, Your vehicle is equipped with disc brakes at all four wheels. The brake assist system or if there is a buildup of road surface water. If increases the stopping force when you depress the brake pedal hard in an necessary, dry the brakes by lightly depressing the emergency situation.
  • Page 562 uuBrakinguBrake System ■ 1Automatic Brake Hold Automatic Brake Hold WARNING Keeps the brake applied after releasing the brake pedal until the accelerator pedal is pressed. You can use this system while the vehicle is temporarily stopped, like at Activating the automatic brake hold system traffic lights and in heavy traffic.
  • Page 563 uuBrakinguBrake System ■ Canceling the system 1Automatic Brake Hold Depress the accelerator pedal while the WARNING transmission is in a position other than P or N . The system is canceled and the vehicle When using the automatic brake hold, starts to move.
  • Page 564 uuBrakinguBrake System ■ Turning off the automatic brake hold system 1Turning off the automatic brake hold system Only the automatic brake hold system Make sure to turn off the automatic brake hold indicator comes on: system before using an automated car wash. •...
  • Page 565 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 can.
  • Page 566 uuBrakinguBrake Assist System Brake Assist System Designed to assist the driver by generating greater braking force when you depress the brake pedal hard during emergency braking. ■ Brake assist system operation Press the brake pedal firmly for more powerful braking. When brake assist operates, the pedal may wiggle slightly and an operating noise may be heard.
  • Page 567: Parking Your Vehicle

    Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped 1. Depress the brake pedal firmly. 1Parking Your Vehicle 2. With the brake pedal depressed, pull up the electric parking brake switch slowly, WARNING but fully. 3. Put the transmission into The vehicle can roll away if left unattended without confirming that Park is engaged.
  • Page 568 uuParking Your VehicleuWhen Stopped 1When Stopped In extremely cold temperatures, the parking brake may freeze up if applied. If such temperatures are expected, do not apply the parking brake but, if parking on a slope, either turn the front wheels so they will contact the curb if the vehicle rolls down the slope or block the wheels to keep the vehicle from moving.
  • Page 569 uuParking Your VehicleuParking Sensor System Parking Sensor System The corner and center sensors monitor obstacles around your vehicle, and the 1Parking Sensor System beeper, driver information interface and audio/information screen let you know the Even when the system is on, always confirm if there is approximate distance between your vehicle and the obstacle.
  • Page 570 uuParking Your VehicleuParking Sensor System ■ Parking sensor system on and off 1Parking Sensor System You can turn the system on and off using the driver information interface. When you set the power mode to ON, the system will 2 Switching the Display P. 113 be in the previously selected condition.
  • Page 571 uuParking Your VehicleuParking Sensor System ■ Screen Operation You can switch between split view off and Split View Off split view on by touching the split screen tab. Split Screen Split View On...
  • Page 572 uuParking Your VehicleuParking Sensor System ■ When the distance between your vehicle and detected obstacles becomes shorter Interval Distance between the Bumper and Obstacle Driver information between Indicator Audio/Information Screen interface Corner Sensors Center Sensors beeps Front: About 31-28 in (80-70 cm) Comes on /Blinks...
  • Page 573 uuParking Your VehicleuParking Sensor System To temporarily turn off the beeper, press the left selector wheel while it is sounding. Temporary OFF will be canceled when the shift position is switched or the vehicle speed reaches 8 mph (14 km/h) or higher.
  • Page 574 uuParking Your VehicleuCross Traffic Monitor Cross Traffic Monitor Monitors the rear corner areas using the radar sensors when reversing, and alerts 1Cross Traffic Monitor you if a vehicle approaching from a rear corner is detected. CAUTION The system is convenient when you are backing out of a parking space. Cross Traffic Monitor cannot detect all approaching vehicles and may not detect an approaching vehicle at all.
  • Page 575 uuParking Your VehicleuCross Traffic Monitor ■ 1Cross Traffic Monitor How the System Works Cross Traffic Monitor may not detect or may delay The system activates when: alerting an approaching vehicle, or may alert without • The power mode is in ON. an approaching vehicle under the following •...
  • Page 576 uuParking Your VehicleuCross Traffic Monitor ■ 1When the System Detects a Vehicle When the System Detects a Vehicle If the on the lower right changes to in amber when the transmission is in , mud, snow or ice, Arrow Icon etc.
  • Page 577 uuParking Your VehicleuCross Traffic Monitor ■ Cross Traffic Monitor On and Off The system can be turned on and off on the audio/information screen by pressing the Cross Traffic Monitor icon. You can also switch the system on and off from the customized feature on the audio/ information screen.
  • Page 578: Multi-View Rear Camera

    Multi-View Rear Camera About Your Multi-View Rear Camera The audio/information screen can display your vehicle’s rear view. 1About Your Multi-View Rear Camera The display automatically changes to the rear view when the transmission is put into The rear camera view is restricted. You cannot see the corner ends of the bumper or what is underneath the bumper.
  • Page 579 uuMulti-View Rear CamerauAbout Your Multi-View Rear Camera Wide view mode Normal view mode Top down view mode Bumper Bumper Bumper • If you were last using Wide view mode or Normal view mode, the same view mode will be activated the next time you put the transmission into •...
  • Page 580: Refueling

    Top tier detergent gasoline control, we strongly recommend the use of gasoline Because the level of detergency and additives in gasoline vary in the market, Honda that does NOT contain harmful manganese-based fuel additives such as MMT, if such gasoline is endorses the use of “TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline”...
  • Page 581 uuRefuelinguHow to Refuel How to Refuel Your fuel tank is not equipped with a fuel filler cap. You can insert the filler nozzle 1How to Refuel directly into the filler neck. The tank seals itself again when you pull out the filler WARNING nozzle.
  • Page 582 uuRefuelinguHow to Refuel 6. Place the end of the filler nozzle on the 1How to Refuel lower part of filler opening, then insert it Use the lock tab or the master door lock switch to slowly and fully. unlock the fuel fill door. The vehicle doors and fuel fill door automatically Make sure that the end of the filler relock if the remote unlock function is used.
  • Page 583: Fuel Economy And Co Emissions

    Fuel Economy and CO Emissions Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing CO Emissions 1Improving Fuel Economy and Reducing CO Emissions Direct calculation is the recommended method to Achieving fuel economy and reducing CO emissions is dependent on several determine actual fuel consumed while driving. factors, including driving conditions, load weight, idling time, driving habits, and vehicle condition.
  • Page 584: Turbo Engine Vehicle

    Turbo Engine Vehicle Handling Precautions The turbocharger is a high-precision device to obtain greater horsepower by 1Turbo Engine Vehicle delivering a large volume of compressed air into the engine using a turbine driven by The scheduled maintenance intervals for replacing the engine’s exhaust gas pressure.
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  • Page 586: Maintenance

    Maintenance This chapter discusses basic maintenance. Before Performing Maintenance Wear Indicators ....... 622 Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ..602 Tire Service Life........ 622 Inspection and Maintenance .... 586 Engine Coolant ........ 604 Tire and Wheel Replacement ... 623 Safety When Performing Maintenance ..587 Transmission Fluid......
  • Page 587: Inspection And Maintenance

    • Check the tire pressure monthly. Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects. subscription to the Service Express website at 2 Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 617 www.techinfo.honda.com. • Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly. 2 Authorized Manuals P. 686 2 Replacing Light Bulbs P.
  • Page 588: Safety When Performing Maintenance

    uuBefore Performing MaintenanceuSafety When Performing Maintenance Safety When Performing Maintenance Some of the most important safety precautions are given here. However, we cannot 1Safety When Performing Maintenance warn you of every conceivable hazard that can arise in performing maintenance. WARNING Only you can decide whether you should perform a given task.
  • Page 589: 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 590: Maintenance Minder

    Maintenance Minder If the engine oil life is less than 15%, you will see the Maintenance Minder messages appear on the driver information interface every time you set the power mode 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 591 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder To Use Maintenance Minder ■ Displaying the Maintenance Minder Information 1Displaying 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 driver information interface.
  • Page 592 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ Maintenance Minder Messages on the Driver Information Interface Maintenance Message Oil Life Display Explanation Information When you select the Maintenance Minder screen, it displays codes for maintenance items due at the next engine oil change, along with the percentage of engine oil life remaining.
  • Page 593 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder Maintenance Message Oil Life Display Explanation Information Maintenance Due Now The remaining engine oil life is 5 to 1 The engine oil has almost percent. reached the end of its service life, and the maintenance items Press the (home) button to switch to should be inspected and...
  • Page 594 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder ■ Maintenance Service Items Maintenance Minder Message System Message Indicator Main Item Sub Items Continued...
  • Page 595 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder U.S. models CODE Maintenance Main Items CODE Maintenance Sub Items Replace engine oil Rotate tires ● ● Replace engine oil and oil filter Replace air cleaner element ● ● Inspect front and rear brakes Replace dust and pollen filter ●...
  • Page 596 uuMaintenance Minder uTo Use Maintenance Minder Canadian models CODE Maintenance Main Items CODE Maintenance Sub Items Replace engine oil Rotate tires ● ● Replace engine oil and oil filter Replace air cleaner element ● ● Replace dust and pollen filter ●...
  • Page 597 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 lead to serious mechanical problems.
  • Page 598: Maintenance Under The Hood

    Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood Engine Oil Fill Cap Brake Fluid (Black Cap) Washer Fluid Battery (Blue Cap) Engine Oil Dipstick (Orange) Engine Coolant Reserve Tank Radiator Cap...
  • Page 599: 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 corner of the dashboard.
  • Page 600: Recommended Engine Oil

    The following seal indicates the oil is energy Genuine Engine Oil Commercial Engine Oil conserving and that it meets the American Petroleum Honda Genuine Motor Oil API service SN or higher grade fuel- ● ● Institute’s latest requirements.
  • Page 601: 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 602: 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 603: Changing The Engine Oil And Oil Filter

    uuMaintenance Under the HooduChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter You must change the engine oil and oil filter regularly in order to maintain the 1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter engine's lubrication. The engine may be damaged if they are not changed regularly. NOTICE You may damage the environment if you do not Change the oil and filter in accordance with the maintenance message on the driver...
  • Page 604 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 605: Engine Coolant

    Reserve Tank NOTICE 1. Make sure the engine and radiator are Reserve Tank Genuine Honda engine coolant is a 50/50 mixture of cool. antifreeze and water that can withstand freezing at 2. Check the amount of coolant in the reserve temperatures as low as about −31°F (−35°C).
  • Page 606 uuMaintenance Under the HooduEngine Coolant ■ 1Engine Coolant Radiator Do not add rust inhibitors or other additives to your 1. Make sure the engine and radiator are vehicle’s cooling system. They may not be compatible cool. with the coolant or with the engine components. 2.
  • Page 607: Transmission Fluid

    Do not attempt to check or change the continuously variable transmission fluid your vehicle’s transmission, and damage the transmission. yourself. Any damage caused by using a transmission fluid that is not equivalent to Honda HCF-2 is not covered by Honda’s new vehicle limited warranty.
  • Page 608: Brake Fluid

    Under the HooduBrake Fluid Brake Fluid 1Brake Fluid Specified fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 NOTICE ■ Checking the Brake Fluid Brake fluid marked DOT 5 is not compatible with your vehicle's braking system and can cause extensive...
  • Page 609: Refilling Window Washer Fluid

    uuMaintenance Under the HooduRefilling Window Washer Fluid Refilling Window Washer Fluid Check the amount of window washer fluid. 1Refilling Window Washer Fluid If the level is low, fill the washer reservoir. NOTICE Canadian models Do not use engine antifreeze or a vinegar/water solution in the windshield washer reservoir.
  • Page 610: Replacing Light Bulbs

    Front turn signal, parking/daytime running lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly. Front Side Marker Lights Front side marker lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly. Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights Door mirror side turn lights are LED type.
  • Page 611 Signal Light Bulbs Brake Light: LED Brake lights, taillights, and rear side marker lights are Taillight: LED LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect Rear Side Marker Light: LED and replace the light assembly. Rear Turn Signal Light: 21 W (Amber) 1.
  • Page 612 uuReplacing Light BulbsuBrake Light, Taillight, Rear Side Marker Light, and Rear Turn Signal Light Bulbs 3. Pull the light assembly out of the rear pillar. 4. Turn the socket counter-clockwise and remove it. 5. Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb. 6.
  • Page 613 Taillights and back-up lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly. Rear License Plate Light Rear license plate light is LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly. High-Mount Brake Light High-mount brake light is LED type.
  • Page 614: Checking And Maintaining Wiper Blades

    Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades Checking Wiper Blades If the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated, it will leave streaks, become noisy, and the hard surfaces of the blade may scratch the window glass. Changing the Front Wiper Blade 1Changing the Front Wiper Blade 1.
  • Page 615 uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper BladesuChanging the Front Wiper Blade 4. Depress the lock tab, then slide the wiper blade off the wiper arm. 5. Slide the new wiper blade onto the wiper arm until it clicks into place. 6. Lower both wiper arms. 7.
  • Page 616 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 Wiper Arm 2. Pivot the bottom end of the wiper blade up NOTICE until it comes off from the wiper arm.
  • Page 617 uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper BladesuChanging the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber 5. Slide the new wiper blade onto the holder. Make sure it is engaged correctly, then Holder install the wiper blade assembly onto the wiper arm.
  • Page 618: 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 619: 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 620 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 621: 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 622 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 623: Wear Indicators

    uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuWear Indicators Wear Indicators The groove where the wear indicator is Example of a Wear located is about 1/16 inch (about 1.6 mm) Indicator mark shallower than elsewhere on the tire. If the tread has worn so that the indicator is exposed, replace the tire.
  • Page 624: 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...
  • Page 625: Tire Rotation

    uuChecking and Maintaining TiresuTire Rotation Tire Rotation Rotating tires according to the maintenance messages on the driver information 1Tire Rotation interface 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 626: 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 627: Battery

    Battery Checking the Battery The condition of the battery is monitored by a 1Battery sensor located on the negative terminal of the WARNING battery. If there is a problem with this sensor, the driver information interface will display a The battery gives off explosive hydrogen warning message.
  • Page 628 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 the terminals with a damp towel.
  • Page 629: Remote Transmitter Care

    Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Remote Battery If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery. 1Replacing the Remote Battery Battery type: CR2032 WARNING 1. Remove the built-in key. CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD The battery that powers the remote transmitter can cause severe internal burns and can even lead to death if swallowed.
  • Page 630: Climate Control System Maintenance

    Climate Control System Maintenance Air Conditioning To ensure proper and safe operation, the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE 1Climate Control System Maintenance J2845) recommends that the refrigerant system only be serviced by trained and NOTICE certified technicians. Vented refrigerant is harmful to the environment. To avoid refrigerant from venting, never replace the Never repair or replace the air conditioning evaporator (cooling coil) with one evaporator with one removed from a used or...
  • Page 631: 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 liquids are ■...
  • Page 632 uuCleaninguInterior Care ■ 1Floor Mats Floor Mats If you use any floor mats that were not originally The driver's floor mat hooks over floor Example 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 633: 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 634 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 635 uuCleaninguExterior Care ■ Fogged Exterior Light Lenses The inside lenses of exterior lights (headlights, brake lights, etc.) may fog temporarily if you have driven in the rain, or after the vehicle has been run through a car wash. Dew condensation also may build up inside the lenses when there is a significant enough difference between the ambient and inside lens temperatures (similar to vehicle windows fogging up in rainy conditions).
  • Page 636: Accessories And Modifications

    The on-board diagnostic port (OBD-II/SAE J1962 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.
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  • Page 638: Handling The Unexpected

    Handling the Unexpected This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles. Tools Overheating If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake Types of Tools ........638 How to Handle Overheating..... 655 System Indicator (Amber) Comes On ...
  • Page 639: Types Of Tools

    Tools Types of Tools 1Types of Tools The tools are stored in the cargo area. Wheel Nut Wrench/ Jack Handle Jack Handle Bar Jack Jack Funnel Tool Bag...
  • Page 640: 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 641 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ Getting Ready to Replace the Flat Tire 1. Pull the strap on the floor lid and open the lid. Strap 2. Take the tool bag out of the cargo area. Take the wheel nut wrench and jack handle Tool Bag bar out of the tool bag.
  • Page 642 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire 5. Place a wheel block or rock in front and rear of the wheel diagonal to the flat tire. Wheel Blocks The tire to be replaced. 6. Place the compact spare tire (wheel side up) under the vehicle body, near the tire that needs to be replaced.
  • Page 643 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire All models 8. Loosen each wheel nut about one turn using the wheel nut wrench.
  • Page 644 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 645 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. Models with wheel cover Make sure the wire support ring is hooked into the clips around the edge of the wheel cover.
  • Page 646 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire ■ 1Replacing the Flat Tire Storing the Flat Tire Models with wheel cover Models with aluminum wheels Center Cap Make sure the wire support ring is on the outer side 1. Remove the center cap. of the tire valve as shown.
  • Page 647 uuIf a Tire Goes FlatuChanging a Flat Tire U.S. models ■ TPMS and the Compact Spare Tire 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), Tire pressure monitor system problem.
  • Page 648: 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 If the Battery Is Dead P. 652 Depending on the situation, you may be able to temporarily start the engine using the emergency starting procedure.
  • Page 649 uuEngine Does Not StartuChecking the Engine Starter condition Checklist The starter turns over normally, Review the engine start procedure. but the engine doesn’t start. Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again. 2 Starting the Engine P. 439 There may be a problem with a Check the immobilizer system indicator.
  • Page 650: If The Keyless Remote Battery Is Weak

    uuEngine Does Not StartuIf the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak If the beeper sounds, the To start, touch start button with emblem side of remote message appears on the driver information interface, the ENGINE START/ STOP button flashes, and the engine won’t start, start the engine as follows: 1.
  • Page 651: Emergency Engine Start

    uuEngine Does Not StartuEmergency Engine Start Emergency Engine Start If the engine does not start using the normal starting procedure, you may be able to 1Emergency Engine Start start it using the emergency start procedure below. Refer to the following if you cannot move the shift Do not use this procedure if it is not an emergency.
  • Page 652: Emergency Engine Stop

    uuEngine Does Not StartuEmergency Engine Stop Emergency Engine Stop The ENGINE START/STOP button may be used to stop the engine due to an 1Emergency Engine Stop emergency situation even while driving. If you must stop the engine, do either of the Do not press the ENGINE START/STOP button while following operations: driving unless it is absolutely necessary for the engine...
  • Page 653: If The Battery Is Dead

    If the Battery Is Dead Jump Starting Procedure Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine, 1If the Battery Is Dead then open the hood. WARNING 1. Open the terminal cover on your vehicle’s battery positive + terminal.
  • Page 654 uuIf the Battery Is DeaduJump Starting Procedure ■ 1What to Do After the Engine Starts What to Do After the Engine Starts The Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) system, brake Once your vehicle's engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the following system (Amber), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with order.
  • Page 655: Shift Lever Does Not Move

    Shift Lever Does Not Move Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the position. ■ Releasing the Lock 1. Set the parking brake. Slot 2. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF. 3. Remove the built-in key from the keyless remote.
  • Page 656: Overheating

    Overheating How to Handle Overheating Overheating symptoms are as follows: 1How to Handle Overheating • The Engine temperature too hot. Do not drive. Allow engine to cool. WARNING message appears on the driver information interface. • Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment. Steam and spray from an overheated engine can seriously scald you.
  • Page 657 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 Engine Reserve temperature too hot. Do not drive. Removing the radiator cap while the Tank Allow engine to cool.
  • Page 658: Indicator, Coming On/Blinking

    Indicator, Coming On/Blinking If the Engine oil pressure low Warning Appears ■ Reasons for the warning to appear 1If the Engine oil pressure low Warning Appears Appears when the engine oil pressure is low. NOTICE Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause ■...
  • Page 659: If The Charging System Indicator Comes

    uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Charging System Indicator Comes On If the Charging System Indicator Comes On ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on 1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On Comes on when there is a problem with the charging system. If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the ■...
  • Page 660: If The Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On Or Blinks

    uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on 1If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks U.S.
  • Page 661: If The Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On Or Blinks At The Same Time When The Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On

    uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On ■...
  • Page 662: If The Electric Power Steering (Eps) System Indicator Comes On

    uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on Comes on when there is a problem with the EPS system. ■...
  • Page 663: 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 Blinks ■ Reasons for the indicator to come on or blink 1If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks A tire pressure is significantly low, or the TPMS has not been calibrated.
  • Page 664: Fuse Locations

    Fuses Fuse Locations If any electrical devices are not working, set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF and check to see if any applicable fuse is blown. ■ Engine Compartment Fuse Box Located near the battery. Push the tabs to open the box. Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box cover.
  • Page 665 uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ Circuit protected and fuse rating Circuit Protected Amps Circuit Protected Amps I/S1 (30 A) 10 A Circuit Protected Amps WIPER 30 A LCM L 20 A MAIN FUSE 125 A 70 A 20 A I/S2 (30 A) 30 A STOP 10 A...
  • Page 666 uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ Interior Main Fuse Box Located under the dashboard. Fuse locations are shown on the label under the steering column. Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and label number. Main Fuse Fuse Label Continued...
  • Page 667 uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ Circuit protected and fuse rating Circuit Protected Amps Circuit Protected Amps 10 A AS P/SEAT SLI 20 A Circuit Protected Amps 10 A OPTION1 10 A P/W DR 20 A OPTION 5 (ABS) 10 A P/W AS 20 A FUEL PUMP 20 A...
  • Page 668 uuFusesuFuse Locations ■ ■ Circuit protected and fuse rating Interior Sub Fuse Box Circuit Protected Amps Located under the dashboard. (5 A) Fuse locations are shown on the label under (10 A) the steering column. Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and label number.
  • Page 669: Inspecting And Changing Fuses

    uuFusesuInspecting and Changing Fuses Inspecting and Changing Fuses 1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF. Turn 1Inspecting and Changing Fuses headlights and all accessories off. NOTICE Hole 2. Remove the fuse box cover. Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating 3.
  • Page 670 uuFusesuInspecting and Changing Fuses 4. Check the combined fuses in the engine 1Inspecting and Changing Fuses compartment fuse box. There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine Look into the space between the fuses. compartment fuse box cover. If the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a dealer.
  • Page 671: Emergency Towing

    Emergency Towing Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle. 1Emergency Towing NOTICE ■ Flatbed 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 672: If You Cannot Unlock The Fuel Fill Door

    If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ■ 1If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door What to Do if Unable to Unlock the Fuel Fill Door After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have the If you cannot unlock the fuel fill door, use the following procedure. vehicle checked.
  • Page 673: If You Cannot Open The Tailgate

    If You Cannot Open the Tailgate ■ 1If You Cannot Open the Tailgate What to Do If 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 the 1.
  • Page 674: Refueling

    Refueling Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel 1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container container, use the funnel provided with your vehicle. WARNING 1. Turn off the engine. 2.
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  • Page 676: Information

    Information This chapter includes your vehicle's specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other information required by regulation. Specifications ........676 Emissions Testing Identification Numbers Testing of Readiness Codes....681 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Warranty Coverages ......683 Engine Number, and Transmission Authorized Manuals......
  • Page 677: Specifications

    Specifications ■ ■ ■ Vehicle Specifications Air Conditioning Light Bulbs Model CR-V Refrigerant Type HFO-1234yf (R-1234yf) Headlights (Low Beam) No. of Passengers: Charge Quantity 17.1-18.9 oz (485-535 g) Headlights (High Beam) Front Lubricant Type RB100EV-01 (POE) Front Turn Signal/Parking/Daytime Running Lights Rear Quantity 6.71-7.50 cu-in (110-123 cm...
  • Page 678 ■ ■ ■ Brake Fluid Engine Oil Tire Specified Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 ·Honda Genuine Motor Oil 0W-20 Size 235/65R17 104H Recommended ·API service SN or higher grade 0W-20 Pressure Front 33 (230 [2.3]) ■ Continuously Variable Transmission...
  • Page 679: 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 vehicle for warranty purposes, and for licensing and insuring your vehicle. The locations of your vehicle’s VIN, engine number, and transmission number are shown as follows: Engine Number Vehicle Identification Number...
  • Page 680: Devices That Emit Radio Waves

    Devices that Emit Radio Waves Each radio frequency device installed in the vehicle conforms to the requirements and standards of the regulation listed below: As required by the FCC: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause...
  • Page 681: 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/roadsafety.
  • Page 682: Emissions Testing

    Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness Codes Your vehicle has readiness code as part of the onboard self diagnostic system. 1Testing of Readiness Codes Some states use these codes for testing to verify whether your vehicle's emissions The readiness codes are erased when the battery is components are working properly.
  • Page 683 uuEmissions TestinguTesting of Readiness Codes 7. Select a nearby, lightly traveled major highway where you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph (80 to 97 km/h) for at least 20 minutes. Drive on the highway in D . Do not use cruise control. When traffic allows, drive for 90 seconds without moving the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 684: Warranty Coverages

    Rust Perforation Limited Warranty – all exterior body panels are covered against rusting from the inside out for the specified time period, regardless of mileage. Accessory Limited Warranty – Honda accessories are covered under this warranty. Time and mileage limits depend on the type of accessory and other factors.
  • Page 685 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 686 uuWarranty Coveragesu Under federal law, a manufacturer may deny warranty coverage and charge for repairs to a vehicle if it is discovered that an aftermarket or recycled part installed on the vehicle is defective or was installed incorrectly and caused damage to another part of the vehicle otherwise covered under warranty.
  • Page 687: Authorized Manuals

    ■ Service Express For electronic copies of service publications, you can purchase a subscription to Service Express. Visit www.techinfo.honda.com for pricing and options. ■ For U.S. Owners Manuals can be purchased from Helm Incorporated. You can order a manual by phone at 1 (800) 782-4356 (credit card orders only), or online at www.helminc.com.
  • Page 688: Customer Service Information

    Customer Service Information Honda dealership personnel are trained professionals able to deal with any problems 1Customer Service Information you may encounter with your vehicle. If, however, you are faced with a problem that When you call or write, please give us the following they cannot resolve to your satisfaction, contact Honda Customer Services.
  • Page 689: Open Source Licenses

    Open Source Licenses Meter Open Source License The software embedded in this product includes open source software. Refer to the following website for details regarding the open source software. https://www.nippon-seiki.co.jp/business_ic_meter/...
  • Page 690: Front Sensor Camera Open Source License

    uuOpen Source LicensesuFront Sensor Camera Open Source License Front Sensor Camera Open Source License “The product includes code under public domain : https://www.jonolick.com/uploads/7/9/2/1/7921194/jo_jpeg.cpp The code is based on https://github.com/jpeg-js/jpeg-js/blob/master/lib/encoder.js Copyright (c) 2008, Adobe Systems Incorporated All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  • Page 691 Index Index Airbags............53 iPod ..........242, 302 Advanced Airbags ........59 Limitations for Manual ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....564 Airbag Care..........72 Operation ......283, 388, 408 Accessories and Modifications ....635 Event Data Recorder........0 MP3/WMA/AAC ......245, 305 Accessory Power Socket ......
  • Page 692 AWD (All-Wheel Drive)......464 Parking/Daytime Running Lights ....609 Climate Control System......223 AWD Torque Distribution Monitor..123 Rear License Plate Light ......612 Changing the Mode ......223, 224 Side Turn Signal/ Defrosting the Windshield and Emergency Indicator Lights ....609 Windows..........
  • Page 693 Customer Service Information ....687 Driver Information Interface Engine Oil..........599 Customize Display........128 Switching the Display ......113 Adding ........... 601 Customized Features ....129, 354, 362 Driving ............425 Checking ..........600 Braking ........... 556 Displaying Oil Life ........590 Continuously Variable Transmission..
  • Page 694 Gauge ............ 110 Hill Start Assist System ......444 Call History ........398, 416 Instant Fuel Economy ......116 Honda App License Agreement ....335 Automatic Transferring ....396, 415 Low Fuel Indicator (Amber) ....... 96 Honda Sensing® ........ 29, 476 Favorite Contacts......
  • Page 695 Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) ....103 SNOW Mode........102, 456 Knee Airbags..........61 Automatic Brake Hold......94, 561 Supplemental Restraint System.... 69, 97 Automatic Brake Hold System.... 94, 561 System Message........102 Charging System ....... 95, 658 Transmission System Indicator ....95 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ..
  • Page 696 Luggage (Maximum Load Limit)..... 429 MP3 ........... 245, 305 Multi-View Rear Camera ......577 Panic Mode ..........171 Parking............566 Parking Brake ........... 556 Maintenance ..........585 Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator Adding the Coolant ........ 604 Navigation ..........119 (Amber) .............
  • Page 697 Rear Seat Heaters ........222 Checking........... 52 Siri Eyes Free..........252 Rear Seats (Folding Down)....... 200 Detachable Anchor........50 SiriusXM® Radio ........291 Rearview Mirror........193 Fastening ..........48 Smart Shortcuts........315 Refueling........... 579 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/ SNOW Mode Indicator......
  • Page 698 TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)..465 Tachometer ..........110 Under-floor Storage Area......214 Indicator ............ 99 Tailgate............. 159 Unlocking the Doors ........ 145 Traffic Jam Assist ........529 Unable to Open ........672 Unlocking the Front Doors Traffic Sign Recognition System ..111, 546 Temperature from the Inside .........
  • Page 699 Wallpaper..........267 Warning Indicator On/Blinking....657 Warning Labels ........... 87 Warnings ........... 128 Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately)..........683 Watts ............676 Wear Indicators (Tire)....... 622 Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle).... 643 Wi-Fi Connection ........317 Window Washers........187 Adding/Refilling Fluid....... 608 Switch .............
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