Honda 2010 Ridgeline Owner's Manual
Honda 2010 Ridgeline Owner's Manual

Honda 2010 Ridgeline Owner's Manual

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2010 Ridgeline

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  • Page 1: 2010 Ridgeline

    This document does not contain hyperlinks and may be formatted for printing instead of web use. This is due to changes in content and specifications of the vehicle that happen throughout the model year. This manual will be replaced with a hyperlinked version at the end of the model year. © 2010 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. P/N 00X31-SZA-6200...
  • Page 2 The information and specifications included CITY STATE/PROVINCE/TERRITORY ZIP CODE/ in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., POSTAL CODE Ltd. reserves the right, however, to V. I. N. discontinue or change specifications or...
  • Page 3 10/01/26 18:22:32 31SZA620_002 Introduction Congratulations! Your selection of a 2011 Honda Pilot was a wise investment. As you read this manual, you will It will give you years of driving pleasure. find information that is preceded by symbol. This One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your new vehicle is to information is intended to help you read this manual.
  • Page 4 10/01/26 18:22:36 31SZA620_003 Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with one or more devices commonly referred to as event data recorders. These devices record front seat belt use, front passenger seat occupancy, airbag deployment data, and the failure This data belongs to the vehicle owner and may not be accessed by anyone else of any airbag system component.
  • Page 5 10/01/26 18:22:49 31SZA620_004 A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others, You will find this important safety information in a variety of forms, is very important. And operating this including: vehicle safely is an important on the vehicle. Safety Labels −...
  • Page 6: Important Handling Information

    10/01/26 18:22:55 31SZA620_005 Important Handling Information Your Pilot has higher ground clearance than a passenger vehicle designed for use only on pavement. Higher ground clearance has many advantages for off-highway driving. It allows you to travel over bumps, obstacles, and rough terrain.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    10/01/26 18:23:07 31SZA620_006 Contents Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ....................Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ............(indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard, and steering column) Instruments and Controls ..65 (climate control, audio, steering wheel, rear entertainment, security, cruise control, and HomeLink ) Features .
  • Page 8 10/01/26 18:23:29 31SZA620_007 Overview of Contents Contents Before Driving Technical Information A convenient reference to the What gasoline to use, how to break- ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, sections in this manual. in your new vehicle, and how to load and technical information. luggage and other cargo.
  • Page 9: Your Vehicle At A Glance

    10/01/26 18:23:38 31SZA620_008 Your Vehicle at a Glance * HomeLink BUTTONS * INSTRUMENT PANEL MOONROOF SWITCH DRIVER’S FRONT MIRROR CONTROL (P.67) (P.357) * AIRBAG (P.11, 29) INDICATORS (P.168) AUTO BUTTON GAUGES (P.82) (P.170) DRIVING POSITION * MEMORY SYSTEM PASSENGER’S (P.173) FRONT AIRBAG (P.11, 29) PARKING BRAKE...
  • Page 10 10/01/26 18:23:48 31SZA620_009 Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHT/TURN SIGNAL/ STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS * HAZARD WARNING * PASSENGER AIRBAG FRONT FOG LIGHTS BUTTON (P.130) (P.311) BLUETOOTH OFF INDICATOR (P.126) HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM (P.36) * VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (P.361) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ SYSTEM OFF SWITCH...
  • Page 11: Driver And Passenger Safety

    10/01/26 18:23:53 31SZA620_010 Driver and Passenger Safety This section gives you important Additional Information About All Children Should Sit in a information about how to protect Your Seat Belts ......22 Back Seat ........40 yourself and your passengers. It Seat Belt System Components .
  • Page 12: Important Safety Precautions

    10/01/26 18:24:02 31SZA620_011 Important Safety Precautions You’ll find many safety Always Wear Your Seat Belt Be Aware of Airbag Hazards recommendations throughout this A seat belt is your best protection in While airbags can save lives, they section, and throughout this manual. all types of collisions.
  • Page 13: Sza620

    10/01/26 18:24:10 31SZA620_012 Important Safety Precautions Pay Appropriate Attention to the Control Your Speed Keep Your Vehicle in Safe Task of Driving Safely Excessive speed is a major factor in Condition Engaging in mobile phone crash injuries and deaths. Generally, Having a tire blowout or a conversation or other activities that the higher the speed, the greater the...
  • Page 14: Your Vehicle's Safety Features

    10/01/26 18:24:18 31SZA620_013 Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Your vehicle is equipped with many features that work together to protect you and your passengers during a crash. (11) 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...
  • Page 15: Seat Belts

    10/01/26 18:24:27 31SZA620_014 Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Seat Belts Why Wear Seat Belts Your vehicle is equipped with seat Seat belts are the single most belts in all seating positions. effective safety device for adults and Not wearing a seat belt properly larger children.
  • Page 16: Sza620

    10/01/26 18:24:35 31SZA620_015 Your Vehicle’s Safety Features When properly worn, seat belts: Help keep you from being thrown Of course, seat belts cannot against the inside of the vehicle completely protect you in every Keep you connected to the vehicle and against other occupants.
  • Page 17: Airbags

    10/01/26 18:24:43 31SZA620_016 Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Airbags Your vehicle has a supplemental Your vehicle also has side airbags to In addition, your vehicle has side restraint system (SRS) with front help protect the upper torso of the curtain airbags to help protect the airbags to help protect the heads and driver or a front seat passenger heads of the driver, front passenger,...
  • Page 18 10/01/26 18:24:51 31SZA620_017 Your Vehicle’s Safety Features The most important things you need Always wear The rest of this section gives more What you should do: to know about your airbags are: your seat belt properly, and sit detailed information about how you upright and as far back from the can maximize your safety.
  • Page 19: Protecting Adults And Teens

    10/01/26 18:25:05 31SZA620_018 Protecting Adults and Teens Introduction On vehicles without navigation system On vehicles with navigation system The following pages provide Your vehicle also has a Your vehicle also has a tailgate, glass instructions on how to properly tailgate, glass hatch, and hatch, and door open indicator on protect the driver, adult door open indicator on the...
  • Page 20 10/01/26 18:25:16 31SZA620_019 Protecting Adults and Teens Locking the doors, the glass hatch, and the tailgate reduces the chance of someone being thrown out of the vehicle during a crash, and it helps prevent passengers from accidentally opening a door, the glass hatch, or the tailgate and falling out.
  • Page 21: Adjust The Front Seats

    10/01/26 18:25:26 31SZA620_020 Protecting Adults and Teens Adjust the Front Seats If you sit too close to the steering wheel or dashboard, you can be seriously injured by an inflating front Sitting too close to a front airbag, or by striking the steering airbag can result in serious wheel or dashboard.
  • Page 22: Adjust The Seat-Backs

    10/01/26 18:25:38 31SZA620_021 Protecting Adults and Teens Adjust the Seat-Backs Adjust the Head Restraints Reclining the seat-back too far can result in serious injury or death in a crash. Adjust the seat-back to an upright position, and sit well back in the seat. Reclining a seat-back so that the shoulder part of the belt no longer rests against the occupant’s chest...
  • Page 23: Fasten And Position The Seat Belts

    10/01/26 18:25:49 31SZA620_022 Protecting Adults and Teens Fasten and Position the Seat Belts Insert the latch plate into the buckle, Improperly positioning head then tug on the belt to make sure the restraints reduces their belt is securely latched. Check that effectiveness and you can be the belt is not twisted, because a seriously injured in a crash.
  • Page 24 10/01/26 18:25:56 31SZA620_023 Protecting Adults and Teens If necessary, pull up on the belt again If the seat belt touches or crosses The front seats and second row seats to remove any slack, then check that your neck, or if it crosses your arm have adjustable seat belt anchors.
  • Page 25: Maintain A Proper Sitting Position

    10/01/26 18:26:05 31SZA620_024 Protecting Adults and Teens Maintain a Proper Sitting In addition, an occupant who is out of Never place the shoulder portion of a Position position in the front seat can be lap/shoulder belt under your arm or This could cause After all occupants have adjusted seriously or fatally injured in a crash...
  • Page 26: Advice For Pregnant Women

    10/01/26 18:26:13 31SZA620_025 Protecting Adults and Teens Advice for Pregnant Women When driving, remember to sit This will reduce the risk of injuries upright and adjust the seat as far to both you and your unborn child back as possible while allowing full that can be caused by a crash or an control of the vehicle.
  • Page 27: Additional Safety Precautions

    10/01/26 18:26:23 31SZA620_026 Protecting Adults and Teens Additional Safety Precautions Do not put any accessories on seat Do not attach or place objects on Devices intended to improve Objects on Never let passengers ride in the belts. the front airbag covers. occupant comfort or reposition the the covers marked ‘‘SRS AIRBAG’’...
  • Page 28: Additional Information About Your Seat Belts

    10/01/26 18:26:34 31SZA620_027 Additional Information About Your Seat Belts Seat Belt System Components The seat belt system If either the driver or a front Your seat belt system includes lap/ includes an indicator on the passenger does not fasten their seat shoulder belts in all seating positions.
  • Page 29: Lap/Shoulder Belt

    10/01/26 18:26:47 31SZA620_028 Additional Information About Your Seat Belts If the indicator comes on or the Lap/Shoulder Belt All seat belts have an emergency beeper sounds when the driver’s seat The lap/shoulder belt goes over locking retractor. In normal driving, belt is latched and there is no front your shoulder, across your chest, the retractor lets you move freely in...
  • Page 30: Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners

    10/01/26 18:26:57 31SZA620_029 Additional Information About Your Seat Belts Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners The tensioners are designed to activate in any collision severe enough to cause the front airbags to deploy, or if a sensor detects your vehicle is about to roll over (see page If a side curtain airbag deploys during a side impact, the tensioner on that side of the vehicle will also...
  • Page 31: Seat Belt Maintenance

    Honda provides a limited warranty on seat belts. See your Honda Warranty Information booklet for details.
  • Page 32: Additional Information About Your Airbags

    10/01/26 18:27:10 31SZA620_031 Additional Information About Your Airbags Airbag System Components (11) (12) (10) (1) Driver’s Front Airbag (2) Passenger’s Front Airbag (3) Control Unit/Rollover Sensor (4) Front Seat Belt Tensioners (5) Side Airbags (6) Driver’s Seat Position Sensor (7) Front Passenger’s Weight Sensors (8) Side Impact Sensors (First) (9) Passenger Airbag Off Indicator (10) Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Sensors...
  • Page 33 10/01/26 18:27:18 31SZA620_032 Additional Information About Your Airbags Your Airbag System includes: (16) Two SRS (supplemental restraint system) front airbags. The driver’s (13) airbag is stored in the center of the steering wheel; the front passenger’s airbag is stored in the dashboard.
  • Page 34 10/01/26 18:27:30 31SZA620_033 Additional Information About Your Airbags Automatic front seat belt Weight sensors that monitor the An indicator on the instrument tensioners (see page weight on the front passenger’s panel that alerts you to a possible seat. If the weight is about 65 lbs problem with your airbag system Sensors that can detect a (29 kg) or less (the weight of an...
  • Page 35: How Your Front Airbags Work

    10/01/26 18:27:41 31SZA620_034 Additional Information About Your Airbags How Your Front Airbags Work During a frontal crash, your seat belt restrains your lower body and torso, and the front airbag helps protect your head and chest. Although both airbags normally inflate within a split second of each other, it is possible for only one airbag to deploy.
  • Page 36 10/01/26 18:27:50 31SZA620_035 Additional Information About Your Airbags The total time for inflation and Dual-Stage Airbags Dual-Threshold Airbags deflation is one-tenth of a second, so Your front airbags are dual-stage Your front airbags are also dual- fast that most occupants are not airbags.
  • Page 37 If the seat is under the seat. Although Honda Objects placed or pushed under too far forward, the airbag will does not encourage carrying an the front passenger’s seat may...
  • Page 38: How Your Side Airbags Work

    10/01/26 18:28:14 31SZA620_037 Additional Information About Your Airbags Be aware that objects placed on the Moving the front seat forcibly How Your Side Airbags Work passenger’s seat can also cause the back against cargo on the seat or airbag to be turned off. floor behind it.
  • Page 39 To get the best protection from the indicator will go out. Although Honda does not encourage side airbags, front seat occupants children to ride in front, if the should wear their seat belts and sit...
  • Page 40: How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work

    10/01/26 18:28:35 31SZA620_039 Additional Information About Your Airbags If the impact is on the passenger’s How Your Side Curtain Airbags In a Rollover side, the passenger’s side curtain If the rollover sensor detects your Work airbag will inflate even if there are no vehicle is about to roll over, it signals occupants on that side of the vehicle.
  • Page 41: How The Srs Indicator Works

    10/01/26 18:28:53 31SZA620_040 Additional Information About Your Airbags How the SRS Indicator Works How the Side Airbag Off On vehicles with navigation system The SRS indicator alerts You will also see a ‘‘CHECK Indicator Works you to a potential problem AIRBAG SYSTEM’’...
  • Page 42: How The Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works

    10/01/26 18:29:09 31SZA620_041 Additional Information About Your Airbags Be aware that objects placed on the If the indicator comes on with no How the Passenger Airbag Off front seat can cause the indicator to front seat passenger and no objects Indicator Works come on.
  • Page 43: Airbag Service

    10/01/26 18:29:20 31SZA620_042 Additional Information About Your Airbags Airbag Service Additional Safety Precautions If your vehicle has a moderate to Your airbag systems are virtually Even if your severe impact. Do not attempt to deactivate your maintenance free, and there are no airbags do not inflate, your dealer Together, airbags and airbags.
  • Page 44 This could make the dealer. driver’s seat position sensor or the front passenger’s weight sensors ineffective. If it is necessary to remove or modify a front seat to accommodate a person with disabilities, first contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (800) 999-1009.
  • Page 45: Protecting Children − General

    10/01/26 18:29:34 31SZA620_044 Protecting Children − General Guidelines All Children Must Be Restrained Each year, many children are injured or killed in vehicle crashes because Children who are unrestrained they are either unrestrained or not or improperly restrained can be properly restrained.
  • Page 46: All Children Should Sit In A

    10/01/26 18:29:46 31SZA620_045 Protecting Children − General Guidelines All Children Should Sit in a Back The Passenger’s Front Airbag Small Children Seat Can Pose Serious Risks Placing a forward-facing child seat in According to crash statistics, Front airbags have been designed to the front seat of a vehicle equipped children of all ages and sizes are help protect adults in a moderate to...
  • Page 47 10/01/26 18:30:02 31SZA620_046 Protecting Children − General Guidelines To remind you of the passenger’s U.S. Models DASHBOARD front airbag hazards, and that SUN VISORS children must be properly restrained in a back seat, your vehicle has warning labels on the dashboard (U.S.
  • Page 48: If You Must Drive With Several Children

    10/01/26 18:30:13 31SZA620_047 Protecting Children − General Guidelines If a child requires close physical If You Must Drive with Several If a Child Requires Close attention or frequent visual contact, Children Attention Your vehicle has two rows of back Many parents say they prefer to put we strongly recommend that another seats where children can be properly an infant or a small child in the front...
  • Page 49: Additional Safety Precautions

    10/01/26 18:30:24 31SZA620_048 Protecting Children − General Guidelines Additional Safety Precautions For example, infants and small Make sure any unused seat belt children left in a vehicle on a hot Never hold an infant or child on that a child can reach is buckled, If you are not wearing a day can die from heatstroke.
  • Page 50: Protecting Infants And Small Children

    10/01/26 18:30:35 31SZA620_049 Protecting Infants and Small Children Protecting Infants Two types of seats may be used: a Rear-facing Child Seat Placement seat designed exclusively for infants, A rear-facing child seat can be placed or a convertible seat used in the rear- in any seating position in the back facing, reclining mode.
  • Page 51: Protecting Small Children

    10/01/26 18:30:45 31SZA620_050 Protecting Infants and Small Children In any of these situations, we Protecting Small Children and weight are appropriate for a strongly recommend that you install rear-facing seat. the child seat directly behind the front passenger’s seat, move the seat Of the different seats available, we as far forward as needed, and leave it recommend those that have a five-...
  • Page 52 10/01/26 18:30:53 31SZA620_051 Protecting Infants and Small Children Even with advanced front airbags Child Seat Placement We strongly recommend placing a that automatically turn the forward-facing child seat in a back passenger’s front airbag off (see Placing a forward-facing child seat, not the front.
  • Page 53: Selecting A Child Seat

    10/01/26 18:31:03 31SZA620_052 Selecting a Child Seat When buying a child seat, you need Since LATCH-compatible child seats The child seat should be of the to choose either a conventional child are easier to install and reduce the proper type and size to fit the child. seat, or one designed for use with possibility of improper installation, Rear-facing for infants, forward-...
  • Page 54: Installing A Child Seat

    10/01/26 18:31:11 31SZA620_053 Installing a Child Seat After selecting a proper child seat A child seat secured with a seat belt The following pages provide and a good place to install the seat, should be installed as firmly as guidelines on how to properly install there are three main steps in possible.
  • Page 55: With Latch

    10/01/26 18:31:24 31SZA620_054 Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with Using the Outer LATCH MARKS LATCH Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) at each of the second row seats and the passenger’s side third row seat.
  • Page 56 10/01/26 18:31:33 31SZA620_055 Installing a Child Seat TETHER STRAP RIGID TYPE FLEXIBLE TYPE Place the child seat on the vehicle Other LATCH-compatible seats Lift the head restraint (see page seat, then attach the seat to the have a flexible-type connector as ), then route the tether strap lower anchors according to the shown above.
  • Page 57 10/01/26 18:31:44 31SZA620_056 Installing a Child Seat Follow step 1 through 4 as Using the Center LATCH described previously to secure the child seat. Lower the head restraint first. Route the tether strap over the head restraint and seat-back, then attach the tether strap hook to the anchor, making sure the strap is not twisted.
  • Page 58 10/01/26 18:31:53 31SZA620_057 Installing a Child Seat To install a LATCH-compatible child Lower the head restraint first. seat in the passenger’s side seating Route the tether strap over the position of the third row: head restraint and seat-back, then attach the tether strap hook to the Unlatch the detachable seat belt anchor, making sure the strap is anchor latch and retract the seat...
  • Page 59: With A Lap/Shoulder Belt

    10/01/26 18:32:04 31SZA620_058 Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/ Shoulder Belt When not using the LATCH system, all child seats must be secured to the vehicle with the lap part of a lap/ shoulder belt. In addition, the lap/shoulder belts in all seating positions except the driver’s have a lockable retractor...
  • Page 60: With A Tether

    10/01/26 18:32:13 31SZA620_059 Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with a Tether A child seat with a tether can be installed in any seating position in the second or third row. Since a tether can provide additional security to the lap/shoulder belt installation, we recommend using a tether whenever one is required or available.
  • Page 61 10/01/26 18:32:22 31SZA620_060 Installing a Child Seat Second Row Installation TETHER STRAP TETHER ANCHORAGE POINT Outer seating position Each second row seat has a tether After properly securing the child For the center seat, lower the head anchorage point behind the seat- seat (see page ), lift the head restraint, then route the tether strap...
  • Page 62 10/01/26 18:32:33 31SZA620_061 Installing a Child Seat Third Row Installation Attach the tether strap hook to the Each third row seat has a tether Route the tether strap over the anchor, making sure the tether anchorage point behind the seat- head restraint, then attach the strap is not twisted.
  • Page 63: Protecting Larger Children

    10/01/26 18:32:42 31SZA620_062 Protecting Larger Children When a child reaches the Checking Seat Belt Fit recommended weight or height limit for a forward-facing child seat, the Allowing a child age 12 or under child should sit in a back seat on a to sit in front can result in injury booster seat and wear the lap/ or death if the passenger’s front...
  • Page 64: Using A Booster Seat

    10/01/26 18:32:53 31SZA620_063 Protecting Larger Children Does the shoulder belt cross Some states, Canadian provinces and Using a Booster Seat between the child’s neck and arm? territories also require children to use a booster seat until they reach a Is the lap part of the belt as low as given age or weight (e.g., 6 years or possible, touching the child’s 60 lbs).
  • Page 65: When Can A Larger Child Sit In Front

    10/01/26 18:33:04 31SZA620_064 Protecting Larger Children If a child who uses a booster seat When Can a Larger Child Sit in Of course, children vary widely. And must ride in front, move the vehicle Front while age may be one indicator of seat as far back as possible and be The National Highway Traffic Safety when a child can safely ride in front,...
  • Page 66: Additional Safety Precautions

    10/01/26 18:33:15 31SZA620_065 Protecting Larger Children If you decide that a child can safely Additional Safety Precautions Do not put any accessories on a ride up front, be sure to: Devices intended to Do not let a child wear a seat belt seat belt.
  • Page 67: Carbon Monoxide Hazard

    10/01/26 18:33:26 31SZA620_066 Carbon Monoxide Hazard Your vehicle’s exhaust contains With the tailgate/glass hatch open, carbon monoxide gas. Carbon airflow can pull exhaust gas into your monoxide should not enter the vehicle’s interior and create a Carbon monoxide gas is toxic. vehicle in normal driving if you hazardous condition.
  • Page 68: Safety Labels

    10/01/26 18:33:36 31SZA620_067 Safety Labels These labels are in the locations DASHBOARD shown. They warn you of potential U.S. models only hazards that could cause serious injury or death. Read these labels carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for the U.S.
  • Page 69 10/01/26 18:33:57 31SZA620_068 Safety Labels SUN VISOR DOORJAMBS U.S. models U.S. models Canadian models Canadian models U.S. models...
  • Page 70 10/01/26 18:34:00 31SZA620_069...
  • Page 71: Instruments And Controls

    10/01/26 18:34:05 31SZA620_070 Instruments and Controls This section gives information about Instrument Panel ......67 Power Windows ......165 the controls and displays that Instrument Panel Indicators ... 69 Moonroof ........168 contribute to the daily operation of Gauges ..........
  • Page 72: Control Locations

    10/01/26 18:34:13 31SZA620_071 Control Locations * * DRIVER’S FRONT INSTRUMENT PANEL MOONROOF SWITCH HomeLink BUTTONS MIRROR CONTROL (P.67) * AIRBAG (P.11, 29) INDICATORS (P.168) (P.357) AUTO BUTTON (P.82) GAUGES (P.170) DRIVING POSITION * MEMORY SYSTEM AUDIO SYSTEM (P.173) (P.208) PARKING BRAKE HEATING/COOLING RELEASE HANDLE CONTROLS...
  • Page 73: Instrument Panel

    10/01/26 18:34:24 31SZA620_072 Instrument Panel On vehicles without navigation system TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) INDICATOR (P.75) MAINTENANCE INFORMATION INDICATOR (P.77) CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.70) LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.78) FOG LIGHT LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.70) * INDICATOR (P.78) CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR (P.78) *...
  • Page 74 10/01/26 18:34:32 31SZA620_073 Instrument Panel On vehicles with navigation system LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR (P.70) SIDE AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.72) * VTM-4 INDICATOR (P.77) LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.78) FOG LIGHT CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.70) CRUISE MAIN INDICATOR (P.78) INDICATOR (P.78) MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (P.70) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM...
  • Page 75: Instrument Panel Indicators

    10/01/26 18:34:43 31SZA620_074 Instrument Panel Indicators The instrument panel has many Seat Belt Reminder If either of you do not fasten your indicators to give you important Indicator seat belt while driving, the beeper information about your vehicle. This indicator comes on when you will sound and the indicator will flash turn the ignition switch to the ON again at regular intervals.
  • Page 76 10/01/26 18:34:55 31SZA620_075 Instrument Panel Indicators Low Oil Pressure Charging System Malfunction Indicator Indicator Indicator Lamp The engine can be severely If this indicator comes on when the For more information, see page damaged if this indicator flashes engine is running, the battery is not or stays on when the engine is being charged.
  • Page 77 10/01/26 18:35:05 31SZA620_076 Instrument Panel Indicators U.S. Canada Parking Brake If it remains on after you have On vehicles with navigation system and Brake fully released the parking brake You will also see a ‘‘LOW BRAKE System while the engine is running, or if it FLUID’’...
  • Page 78 10/01/26 18:35:21 31SZA620_077 Instrument Panel Indicators Supplemental Restraint U.S. Canada Anti-lock Brake System System Indicator Side Airbag Off (ABS) Indicator This indicator comes on for several Indicator This indicator normally comes on seconds when you turn the ignition This indicator comes on for several for a few seconds when you turn switch to the ON (II) position.
  • Page 79 10/01/26 18:35:38 31SZA620_078 Instrument Panel Indicators Vehicle Stability Assist VSA Activation Indicator Turn Signal and (VSA) System Indicator Hazard Warning This indicator normally comes on for This indicator normally comes on for Indicators a few seconds when you turn the a few seconds when you turn the The left or right turn signal indicator ignition switch to the ON (II)
  • Page 80 10/01/26 18:35:51 31SZA620_079 Instrument Panel Indicators Low Tire Pressure Low Tire Pressure/ If this happens, pull to the side Indicator TPMS Indicator of the road when it is safe, check which tire has lost On vehicles without navigation system On vehicles with navigation system This indicator normally comes on for This indicator normally comes on for pressure on the multi-...
  • Page 81 10/01/26 18:36:04 31SZA620_080 Instrument Panel Indicators If this indicator begins to flash, U.S. Canada Tire Pressure Monitoring there is a problem with the tire Starter System System (TPMS) Indicator pressure monitoring system Indicator On vehicles without navigation system (TPMS). You will also see a This indicator normally comes on for On vehicles without navigation system ‘‘CHECK TPMS SYSTEM’’...
  • Page 82 10/01/26 18:36:11 31SZA620_081 Instrument Panel Indicators A/T Temperature On 4WD models with navigation system Indicator You will also see an ‘‘A/T TEMP HIGH’’ message on the multi- 4WD models only Continuing to drive with the A/T This indicator monitors the information display (see page temperature indicator on may cause temperature of the automatic...
  • Page 83 10/01/26 18:36:26 31SZA620_082 Instrument Panel Indicators Maintenance Message Indicator VTM-4 Indicator Information Indicator On vehicles without navigation system On vehicles with navigation system 4WD models only This indicator comes on for a few This indicator comes on when there This indicator normally comes on for seconds when you turn the ignition is a system message on the multi- a few seconds when you turn the...
  • Page 84 10/01/26 18:36:41 31SZA620_083 Instrument Panel Indicators Immobilizer System Lights On Indicator High Beam Indicator Indicator This indicator comes on briefly when This indicator reminds you that the This indicator comes on with the you turn the ignition switch to the exterior lights are on.
  • Page 85 10/01/26 18:36:57 31SZA620_084 Instrument Panel Indicators Light Control Indicator Daytime Running Lights Fuel Economy Indicator Indicator While the engine is operating in its On vehicles without navigation system On vehicles without navigation system This indicator normally comes on for If this indicator comes on when the most economical range, this a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch is turned to the ON...
  • Page 86 10/01/26 18:37:09 31SZA620_085 Instrument Panel Indicators Washer Level Indicator Low Fuel Indicator On vehicles with navigation system You will also see a ‘‘LOW FUEL’’ message on the multi-information If equipped This indicator comes on when the display. washer fluid level is low. Add washer fluid when you see this indicator come on (see page On 4WD models with navigation system...
  • Page 87 10/01/26 18:37:23 31SZA620_086 Instrument Panel Indicators Security System Indicator Door, Glass Hatch, and Tailgate Tire Pressure Monitor Open Indicator Except LX models On vehicles without navigation system On vehicles without navigation system The appropriate tire indicator will come on along with the low tire pressure indicator if a tire is significantly underinflated or has suddenly lost pressure.
  • Page 88: Gauges

    10/01/26 18:37:35 31SZA620_087 Gauges Temperature Gauge On vehicles without navigation system This shows the temperature of the FUEL GAUGE SPEEDOMETER engine’s coolant. During normal operation, the pointer should rise to TACHOMETER TEMPERATURE GAUGE about the middle of the gauge. In severe driving conditions, the pointer may rise to the upper zone.
  • Page 89 10/01/26 18:37:48 31SZA620_088 Gauges Odometer INFORMATION DISPLAY SELECT/RESET KNOB The odometer shows the total OUTSIDE distance your vehicle has been ODOMETER TEMPERATURE driven. It measures miles in U.S. INDICATOR models and kilometers in Canadian models. It is illegal under U.S. federal law and Canadian provincial/ RANGE territorial regulations to disconnect,...
  • Page 90 10/01/26 18:37:58 31SZA620_089 Gauges Instant Fuel Economy Average Fuel Economy Range (Estimated Distance) This display shows the instant fuel When either of the trip meters (trip This display shows the estimated economy you are getting. A or B) is displayed, your vehicle’s distance you can travel on the fuel average fuel economy since you last remaining in the tank.
  • Page 91 10/01/26 18:38:06 31SZA620_090 Gauges Outside Temperature Indicator In certain weather conditions, To adjust the outside temperature temperature readings near freezing indicator, press and hold the select/ Except LX models This indicator displays the outside (32°F, 0°C) could mean that ice is reset knob for 10 seconds.
  • Page 92 10/01/26 18:38:14 31SZA620_091 Gauges Maintenance Information Check Fuel Cap Message If the system still detects a leak in The information display in the Your vehicle’s onboard diagnostic your vehicle’s evaporative emissions instrument panel shows you the system will detect a loose or missing system, the malfunction indicator engine oil life and maintenance fuel fill cap as an evaporative system...
  • Page 93: Multi-Information Display

    10/01/26 18:38:25 31SZA620_092 Multi-Information Display With the ignition switch in the ON On vehicles with navigation system INFO ( / ) ▲ ▼ The multi-information display in the (II) position, the multi-information BUTTON instrument panel displays various display changes as shown on the information and messages when the next page each time you press the ignition switch is in the ON (II)
  • Page 94 10/01/26 18:38:29 31SZA620_093 Multi-Information Display Main Menu INFO button Go to Customize Menu (See page 97) SEL/RESET button (See page 89) Trip Computer (See page 92) Tire Pressure for each tire (See page 91) Go to HandsFreeLink Menu (See page 92) U.S.
  • Page 95 10/01/26 18:38:40 31SZA620_094 Multi-Information Display Odometer Trip Meter TRIP METER ODOMETER U.S. model is shown. When the main menu is blank or Trip Computer is displayed, pressing The odometer shows the total This meter shows the number of the SEL/RESET button changes the distance your vehicle has been miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) display to ‘‘odometer/trip meter’’...
  • Page 96 10/01/26 18:38:50 31SZA620_095 Multi-Information Display When you reset Trip A, AVERAGE Compass Outside Temperature FUEL A, AVERAGE SPEED A, and ELAPSED TIME A are reset at the OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE same time. When you reset Trip B, U.S. AVERAGE FUEL B, AVERAGE SPEED B, and ELAPSED TIME B are reset.
  • Page 97 10/01/26 18:39:01 31SZA620_096 Multi-Information Display The temperature sensor is in the Engine Oil Life Tire Pressure Monitor front bumper. The temperature reading can be affected by heat ENGINE OIL LIFE reflection from the road surface, engine heat, and the exhaust from surrounding traffic.
  • Page 98 In Canada, visit , or call 1- www.honda.ca (888) 9-HONDA-9. You can receive or make phone calls Along with the trip meter, the trip from your cell phone through your computer calculates these values: vehicle’s...
  • Page 99 10/01/26 18:39:23 31SZA620_098 Multi-Information Display INSTANT FUEL MPG (U.S. RANGE ELAPSED TIME A/B This shows the estimated distance This shows the accumulated models)/INSTANT FUEL L/100 km you can travel on the fuel remaining traveling time since you last reset it. (Canadian models) This shows your instant fuel in the fuel tank.
  • Page 100 10/01/26 18:39:32 31SZA620_099 Multi-Information Display System Messages The system message(s) triggers the When there are several messages to appropriate indicator(s) on the be shown, the system switches the instrument panel, including the messages every 5 seconds. system message indicator, to come The message is shown until you on.
  • Page 101 10/01/26 18:39:51 31SZA620_100 Multi-Information Display U.S. See page See page See page Canada See page See page U.S. See page See page See page Canada See page See page U.S. U.S. See page See page See page Canada Canada See page CONTINUED...
  • Page 102 10/01/26 18:40:08 31SZA620_101 Multi-Information Display U.S. See page See page See page On Touring models Canada See page See page See page See page See page See page See page On Touring models U.S. See page See page See page Canada See page See page...
  • Page 103 10/01/26 18:40:21 31SZA620_102 Multi-Information Display Customize Settings If you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position, or move the shift lever out of Park, the display will change to the normal screen. On Touring models You can customize some vehicle control settings for ‘‘DRIVER 1’’...
  • Page 104 10/01/26 18:40:27 31SZA620_103 Multi-Information Display Group Setup Menu Item Description Setting Option Page METER SETUP LANGUAGE SELECTION Changes the language used in the display. ENGLISH * (P.103) FRENCH SPANISH ADJUST OUTSIDE Changes the outside temperature reading above or − 5°F ∼...
  • Page 105 10/01/26 18:40:35 31SZA620_104 Multi-Information Display Group Setup Menu Item Description Setting Option Page LIGHTING SETUP INTERIOR LIGHT Changes how long (in seconds) the interior lights 60 SEC 15 SEC (P.110) DIMMING TIME stay on after you close the doors and the tailgate. 30 SEC *...
  • Page 106 10/01/26 18:40:44 31SZA620_105 Multi-Information Display DEFAULT ALL Touring model is shown. If you want to set the default settings, To set the default settings, press the When DEFAULT ALL is set, you will press the INFO ( / ) button to ▲...
  • Page 107 10/01/26 18:40:54 31SZA620_106 Multi-Information Display Customize Settings Each time you press the INFO ( / ▲ You can customize some of the ) button, the screen changes as ▼ vehicle control settings to your shown on the next page. Press the preference.
  • Page 108 10/01/26 18:41:00 31SZA620_107 Multi-Information Display METER SETUP (See page 103) * POSITION SETUP (See page 108) Select ‘‘EXIT’’ LIGHTING SETUP (See page 110) DOOR/WINDOW SETUP Select (See page 115) Select ‘‘CANCEL’’ ‘‘DEFAULT ALL’’ INFO button SEL/RESET button * : On Touring models Touring model is shown.
  • Page 109 10/01/26 18:41:09 31SZA620_108 Multi-Information Display Meter Setup Here are the three custom settings for the meter setup: LANGUAGE SELECTION ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP. DISPLAY TRIP A INFO RESET While ‘‘METER SETUP’’ is shown, press the SEL/RESET button to enter the customize mode. Each time you press the INFO ( / ▲...
  • Page 110 10/01/26 18:41:18 31SZA620_109 Multi-Information Display Language Selection There are three language selections Press the SEL/RESET button to see When your selection is successfully you can make: English, French, and the selections. completed, the display changes as Spanish. To choose the language you shown above, and then goes back to want, follow these instructions: Select the desired language by...
  • Page 111 10/01/26 18:41:30 31SZA620_110 Multi-Information Display Adjust Outside Temp. Display U.S. U.S. Canada Canada If you sometimes find that the Adjust the outside temperature value When your selection is successfully temperature reading is a few by pressing the INFO ( / ) button ▲...
  • Page 112 10/01/26 18:41:40 31SZA620_111 Multi-Information Display Trip A Info Reset There are three settings you can choose from: with REFUEL Trip A Info is reset − every time you refuel your vehicle. MANUAL ONLY You can reset − Trip A Info when you press and hold the SEL/RESET button until the number resets.
  • Page 113 10/01/26 18:41:45 31SZA620_112 Multi-Information Display When your selection is successfully completed, the display changes as shown above, and then goes back to the customize item screen. If the ‘‘SETTING INCOMPLETE’’ message appears, go back to ‘‘TRIP A INFO RESET’’ and repeat the procedure again.
  • Page 114 10/01/26 18:41:51 31SZA620_113 Multi-Information Display Position Setup On Touring models You can customize the MEMORY POSITION LINK setting in position setup. While ‘‘POSITION SETUP’’ is shown, press the SEL/RESET button to enter the customize mode. Each time you press the INFO ( / ▲...
  • Page 115 10/01/26 18:42:01 31SZA620_114 Multi-Information Display Memory Position Link If ‘‘MEMORY POSITION LINK’’ is Press the SEL/RESET button to see When your selection is successfully ‘‘ON,’’ the driver’s seat and outside the selections. completed, the display changes as mirrors move to the positions stored shown above, and then goes back to in the memory when you open the Select ON or OFF by pressing the...
  • Page 116 10/01/26 18:42:09 31SZA620_115 Multi-Information Display Lighting Setup Here are the three custom settings for the lighting setup: INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER AUTO LIGHT SENSITIVITY While ‘‘LIGHTING SETUP’’ is shown, press the SEL/RESET button to enter the customize mode. Each time you press the INFO ( / ▲...
  • Page 117 10/01/26 18:42:20 31SZA620_116 Multi-Information Display Interior Light Dimming Time The interior lights fade out when you Press the SEL/RESET button to see When your selection is successfully close all doors and tailgate. To the selections. completed, the display changes as change how long the lights stay on shown above, and then goes back to before they fade out, follow these...
  • Page 118 10/01/26 18:42:27 31SZA620_117 Multi-Information Display Headlight Auto Off Timer The headlights, parking lights, side marker lights, taillights, and license plate lights go off after the selected time when you remove the key from the ignition switch and close the driver’s door. To change how long the lights stay on before they go off, follow these instructions: You can choose this item to...
  • Page 119 10/01/26 18:42:39 31SZA620_118 Multi-Information Display Auto Light Sensitivity The headlights automatically come on when the headlight switch is in the AUTO position and the ambient light reaches a changeable level. You can select the auto light sensitivity from the following five levels: −...
  • Page 120 10/01/26 18:42:46 31SZA620_119 Multi-Information Display Press the SEL/RESET button to see When your selection is successfully the selections. completed, the display changes as shown above, and then goes back to Select the desired setting by the customize item screen. pressing the INFO ( / ) button, ▲...
  • Page 121 10/01/26 18:42:57 31SZA620_120 Multi-Information Display Door/Window Setup Here are the five custom settings for the door/window setup: AUTO DOOR LOCK AUTO DOOR UNLOCK KEY AND REMOTE UNLOCK MODE KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT SECURITY RELOCK TIMER While ‘‘DOOR/WINDOW SETUP’’ is shown, press the SEL/RESET button to enter the customize mode.
  • Page 122 10/01/26 18:43:08 31SZA620_121 Multi-Information Display Auto Door Lock There are three settings you can choose from: SHIFT FROM P − The doors lock whenever you move the shift lever out of Park. WITH VEH SPEED − The doors lock when the vehicle speed reaches about 10 mph (U.S.) and 15 km/h (Canada).
  • Page 123 10/01/26 18:43:19 31SZA620_122 Multi-Information Display Auto Door Unlock There are three settings you can choose from: SHIFT TO P The driver’s door or − all the doors, depending on your selection in the next step, unlock when you move the shift lever to Park.
  • Page 124 10/01/26 18:43:29 31SZA620_123 Multi-Information Display Press the SEL/RESET button to see If you choose ‘‘SHIFT TO P’’ or ‘‘IGN When your selection is successfully the selections. OFF’’, you will see the above display. completed, the display changes as shown above, and then goes back to Select the desired setting by Press the INFO ( / ) button to ▲...
  • Page 125 10/01/26 18:43:39 31SZA620_124 Multi-Information Display Key and Remote Unlock Mode To select whether the driver’s door Press the SEL/RESET button to see When your selection is successfully unlocks or all the doors unlock when the selections. completed, the display changes as you unlock the doors with the shown above, and then goes back to remote transmitter, follow these...
  • Page 126 10/01/26 18:43:47 31SZA620_125 Multi-Information Display Keyless Lock Acknowledgment When you push the LOCK button on the remote transmitter, some exterior lights flash, and a beeper sounds when you push the LOCK button again within 5 seconds to verify that the doors and the tailgate are locked and the security system has set (see page ).
  • Page 127 10/01/26 18:43:57 31SZA620_126 Multi-Information Display Security Relock Timer If you unlock the doors and the tailgate with the remote transmitter, but do not open any of the doors or the tailgate within 30 seconds, the doors and the tailgate automatically relock and the security system sets.
  • Page 128 10/01/26 18:44:03 31SZA620_127 Multi-Information Display Press the SEL/RESET button to see When your selection is successfully the selections. completed, the display changes as shown above, and then goes back to Select the desired setting by the customize item screen. pressing the INFO ( / ) button, ▲...
  • Page 129: Controls Near The Steering Wheel

    10/01/26 18:44:12 31SZA620_128 Controls Near the Steering Wheel HEADLIGHT/TURN SIGNAL/ STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS * HAZARD WARNING * WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ FRONT FOG LIGHTS BUTTON (P.130) (P.311) BLUETOOTH WASHERS (P.126) HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM (P.124) * VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (P.361) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.432) PASSENGER AIRBAG...
  • Page 130: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    10/01/26 18:44:21 31SZA620_129 Windshield Wipers and Washers Push the right lever up or down to The wipers run at low speed. − select a position. The wipers run at high speed. − The wipers run at high MIST − speed until you release the lever. Pull the Windshield Washer −...
  • Page 131: Rear Window Wiper And Washer

    10/01/26 18:44:31 31SZA620_130 Windshield Wipers and Washers Rear Window Wiper and Washer When you turn the wiper switch to When you shift the transmission to the ‘‘OFF’’ position, the wiper will the reverse position with the front return to its parked position. windshield wipers activated, the rear window wiper operates automatically.
  • Page 132: Turn Signals And Headlights

    10/01/26 18:44:41 31SZA620_131 Turn Signals and Headlights Push down on the When the light switch is in either of Turn Signal − left lever to signal a left turn and up these positions, the lights on to signal a right turn. To signal a lane indicator comes on as a reminder.
  • Page 133 10/01/26 18:44:50 31SZA620_132 Headlights AUTO − The automatic lighting Even with the automatic lighting LIGHT SENSOR feature turns on the headlights and feature turned on, we recommend all other exterior lights, when it that you turn on the lights manually senses low ambient light.
  • Page 134 10/01/26 18:45:00 31SZA620_133 Headlights Fog Lights Daytime Running Lights On vehicles with navigation system With the headlight switch off, the If you see a ‘‘CHECK DRL Except LX models Turn the fog lights on and off by daytime running lights come on SYSTEM’’...
  • Page 135 10/01/26 18:45:10 31SZA620_134 Headlights Automatic Lighting Off Feature If you turn the ignition switch to the The lights turn on again when you This feature turns off the headlights, LOCK (0) position with the unlock or open the driver’s door. all other exterior lights, and the headlight switch on, but do not open If you unlock the door, but do not...
  • Page 136: Hazard Warning Button

    10/01/26 18:45:20 31SZA620_135 Hazard Warning Button, Rear Window Defogger Hazard Warning Button Rear Window Defogger Make sure the rear window is clear and you have good visibility before starting to drive. The defogger wires on the inside of the rear window can be accidentally damaged.
  • Page 137: Instrument Panel Brightness

    10/01/26 18:45:29 31SZA620_136 Instrument Panel Brightness Separate adjustments can be made when the headlights are on and off. You will hear a beep when maximum or minimum brightness is reached. You will also hear a beep when the maximum level is canceled by turning the knob a click to the left.
  • Page 138 10/01/26 18:45:35 31SZA620_137 Instrument Panel Brightness On vehicles with navigation system The level of brightness is shown on the multi-information display while you adjust it. It goes out 5 seconds after you finish adjusting. When the brightness reaches the maximum level, ‘‘BRIGHTNESS MAXIMUM LEVEL’’...
  • Page 139: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    10/01/26 18:45:43 31SZA620_138 Steering Wheel Adjustment Make any steering wheel adjustment Push the lever up to lock the before you start driving. steering wheel in position. Make sure you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up, down, in, Adjusting the steering wheel and out.
  • Page 140: Keys And Locks

    They will not TRANSMITTER have to get a lost key replaced. Use work to start the engine if the only Honda-approved key blanks. circuits are damaged. Protect the keys from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity.
  • Page 141: Immobilizer System

    10/01/26 18:45:58 31SZA620_140 Immobilizer System The immobilizer system protects The system may not recognize your Do not attempt to alter this system your vehicle from theft. If an key’s coding if another immobilizer or add other devices to it. Electrical improperly coded key (or other key or other metal object (i.e.
  • Page 142 10/01/26 18:46:04 31SZA620_141 Immobilizer System As required by the FCC: This device complies with Industry This device complies with Part 15 of the Canada Standard RSS-210. Always take the ignition key with you FCC rules. Operation is subject to the Operation is subject to the following two whenever you leave the vehicle alone.
  • Page 143: Ignition Switch

    10/01/26 18:46:14 31SZA620_142 Ignition Switch If the front wheels are turned, the You will hear a reminder beeper if anti-theft lock may make it difficult you leave the key in the ignition to turn the key. Firmly turn the switch in the LOCK (0) or the steering wheel to the left or right as ACCESSORY (I) position and open you turn the key.
  • Page 144: Door Locks

    10/01/26 18:46:25 31SZA620_143 Door Locks On vehicles with navigation system Lock To change the ‘‘KEY AND REMOTE Lock UNLOCK MODE’’ setting, see page Unlock When the vehicle speed reaches about 10 mph (U.S.) and 15 km/h (Canada) or more, all the doors lock automatically.
  • Page 145 10/01/26 18:46:42 31SZA620_144 Door Locks Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Auto Door Locking To turn off the Auto Door Lock On vehicles without navigation system On vehicles without navigation system modes: Your vehicle has customizable The auto door locking feature has settings for the doors and tailgate to three possible settings: automatically lock and unlock.
  • Page 146 10/01/26 18:46:52 31SZA620_145 Door Locks Push and hold the front of the Push and hold the front of the To program the Park Lock mode: master door lock switch on the master door lock switch on the Locks all doors and tailgate when the driver’s door until you hear a click driver’s door.
  • Page 147 10/01/26 18:47:09 31SZA620_146 Door Locks Push and hold the brake pedal, Auto Door Unlocking To program the Drive Lock mode: and move the shift lever out of the Locks all doors and tailgate when the On vehicles without navigation system Park (P) position.
  • Page 148 10/01/26 18:47:21 31SZA620_147 Door Locks Push and hold the rear of the To turn off the Auto Door Unlock To program the Park Unlock mode: master door lock switch on the modes: Unlocks the driver’s door or all doors driver’s door. You will hear a click, and tailgate when the shift lever is and after about 5 seconds, you will moved into the Park (P) position with...
  • Page 149 10/01/26 18:47:37 31SZA620_148 Door Locks Push and hold the rear of the Push and hold the brake pedal, To program the Ignition Switch master door lock switch on the and move the shift lever out of P. Unlock mode: driver’s door. You will hear a click. Unlocks the driver’s door or all doors Continue to hold down the switch: Push and hold the rear of the...
  • Page 150: Childproof Door Locks

    10/01/26 18:47:46 31SZA620_149 Door Locks, Tailgate and Glass Hatch Childproof Door Locks Tailgate Lockout Prevention With any door and the tailgate open and the key in the ignition, both master door lock switches are disabled. They are not disabled if all the doors and the tailgate are closed.
  • Page 151: Tailgate And Glass Hatch

    10/01/26 18:47:55 31SZA620_150 Tailgate and Glass Hatch Keep the tailgate closed at all times Power Tailgate If the glass hatch is opened, remote while driving to avoid damaging the transmitter operation is canceled On Touring models tailgate and to prevent exhaust gas until it is closed.
  • Page 152 10/01/26 18:48:06 31SZA620_151 Tailgate and Glass Hatch Also check that passengers, Auto-Reverse The power tailgate has an auto- especially children, do not have their reverse feature. If it meets hands on the edge of the tailgate or resistance while opening or closing, on the tailgate sill.
  • Page 153 10/01/26 18:48:19 31SZA620_152 Tailgate and Glass Hatch When the tailgate or the roof is If you try to drive off with the Unlocking the Tailgate covered with snow or ice. tailgate open, a beeper sounds and a ‘‘TAILGATE OPEN’’ message is Do not install any accessories on the shown on the multi-information tailgate.
  • Page 154 10/01/26 18:48:30 31SZA620_153 Tailgate and Glass Hatch Glass Hatch On Touring models Except Touring models GLASS HATCH RELEASE BUTTON To open the glass hatch, press the Make sure the shift lever is in the If you cannot open the tailgate, glass hatch release button on the Park (P) position.
  • Page 155 10/01/26 18:48:37 31SZA620_154 Tailgate and Glass Hatch The rear wiper will not operate with Keep the tailgate and the glass hatch the glass hatch open. If you open the closed at all times while driving to Except Touring models glass hatch while the rear wiper is avoid damaging the tailgate and the operating, the wiper will return to its glass hatch, and to prevent exhaust...
  • Page 156: Remote Transmitter

    10/01/26 18:48:47 31SZA620_155 Remote Transmitter UNLOCK Press this button once − Except Touring models On Touring models to unlock the driver’s door. Push it twice to unlock the other doors. UNLOCK LOCK UNLOCK LOCK Some exterior lights will flash twice BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON...
  • Page 157 10/01/26 18:48:59 31SZA620_156 Remote Transmitter When you press the UNLOCK PANIC Press and hold this On Touring models − button, the front and rear individual TAILGATE Press and hold the button for about 1 second to attract − map lights and the cargo area light, TAILGATE button to open or close attention;...
  • Page 158 10/01/26 18:49:09 31SZA620_157 Remote Transmitter Replacing the Transmitter Battery If it takes several pushes on the button to lock or unlock the doors and the tailgate, replace the battery BATTERY as soon as possible. Battery type: CR1616 SCREW To replace the battery: Inside the transmitter, separate the inner cover from the keypad Remove the screw at the base of...
  • Page 159 10/01/26 18:49:19 31SZA620_158 Remote Transmitter Remove the old battery, and insert Keyless Memory Settings As required by the FCC: a new battery into the back of the This device complies with Part 15 of the On Touring models cover with the side facing down.
  • Page 160 10/01/26 18:49:30 31SZA620_159 Remote Transmitter, Seats Here are the settings activated with When you unlock and open the Front Seat Power Adjustments the remote: driver’s door with the remote Except LX models transmitter, the driver’s seat (except See pages − for important safety Customized settings the power lumbar feature) and...
  • Page 161 10/01/26 18:49:45 31SZA620_160 Seats Moves the whole seat up Front Seat Manual Adjustments and forward, or down Except EX-L and Touring models and backward. The front See pages − for important safety of the seat also tilts up or information and warnings about how to down at the same time.
  • Page 162 10/01/26 18:49:54 31SZA620_161 Seats Driver’s Seat Manual Height Adjustment On LX models To adjust the seat forward or To change the seat-back angle, pull backward, pull up on the bar under up on the lever on the outside of the the seat cushion’s front edge.
  • Page 163: Seats

    10/01/26 18:50:04 31SZA620_162 Seats Head Restraints CUSHION Front See page for important safety information and a warning about improperly positioning head restraints. SEAT- BACK Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in all seating positions to help protect you and your passengers from the likelihood of whiplash and other injuries.
  • Page 164 10/01/27 14:04:19 31SZA620_163 Seats Active Head Restraints Second center and third row CUSHION Failure to reinstall the head restraints can result in severe injury during a crash. Always replace the head restraints before driving. When reinstalling a head restraint, put the legs back in place. Then LEGS RELEASE BUTTON adjust it to the appropriate height...
  • Page 165 Only use genuine Honda inspected by a Honda dealer. replacement head restraints. To adjust the second row seats forward and backward, pull up on the bar under the front edge of the seat cushion.
  • Page 166 10/01/26 18:50:39 31SZA620_165 Seats Folding the Second Row Seats Reverse this procedure to return the The left and right halves can be seat to the upright position. Make folded separately. sure the seat is locked securely before driving. To unlatch the detachable anchor before folding the seat-back, insert Make sure that the folded seat-back the latch plate into the slot on the...
  • Page 167 10/01/26 18:50:51 31SZA620_166 Seats Third Row Access Folding the Third Row Seat Use the latch plate to release the seat belt from the detachable anchor (see page HANDLE Lower the head restraints to their lowest positions. NOTE: To fold the third row seat, the second row seat-back must be folded down or in the full up right position.
  • Page 168: Detachable Anchor

    10/01/26 18:50:59 31SZA620_167 Seats Reverse this procedure to return the Detachable Anchor When the seats are returned to the seat to the upright position. Make upright position, these detachable sure the seat is locked securely anchors should be latched back before driving.
  • Page 169 10/01/26 18:51:07 31SZA620_168 Seats Second row and third row center seats SMALL LATCH PLATE LATCH PLATE TRIANGLE MARKS SMALL LATCH PLATE ANCHOR BUCKLE Pull out the small latch plate and the Pull out the outer shoulder belts Line up the triangle marks on the latch plate from each holding slot in from the holding slots.
  • Page 170: Seat Heaters

    10/01/26 18:51:16 31SZA620_169 Seat Heaters Passenger’s seat Driver’s HEATERS Front seat Second row seat seat If equipped Push the right side of the switch, HI, On Canadian Touring models Both front seats are equipped with to rapidly heat up the seat. After the The outer second row seat cushions seat heaters.
  • Page 171: Power Windows

    10/01/26 18:51:28 31SZA620_170 Seat Heaters, Power Windows In the HI setting, the heater turns off The windows will operate for up to Power Windows when the seat gets warm, and turns 10 minutes after you turn off the back on after the seat’s temperature DRIVER’S WINDOW MAIN SWITCH ignition switch.
  • Page 172 10/01/26 18:51:37 31SZA620_171 Power Windows To close either front window fully, If either front If your vehicle’s battery is AUTO REVERSE − pull back the window switch firmly window senses any obstacle while it disconnected or goes dead, or the to the second detent, then release it.
  • Page 173 10/01/26 18:51:55 31SZA620_172 Power Windows Opening the Windows and Opening/Closing the Windows Turn the key clockwise again, and Moonroof with the Remote and Moonroof with the Key hold it. All four windows and the Transmitter moonroof start to open. To stop You can open all of the windows and the windows and the moonroof, the moonroof (if equipped) from the...
  • Page 174: Moonroof

    10/01/26 18:52:06 31SZA620_173 Power Windows, Moonroof To close the windows and the Moonroof To tilt up the moonroof, push on the moonroof further, turn and hold center of the moonroof switch. To the key again (within 10 seconds stop the moonroof from tilting up of step 2).
  • Page 175: Parking Brake

    10/01/26 18:52:17 31SZA620_174 Moonroof, Parking Brake AUTO REVERSE If the You can open and close the Parking Brake − moonroof runs into any obstacle moonroof for up to 10 minutes after while it is closing automatically, it you turn off the ignition switch. RELEASE HANDLE will reverse direction and then stop.
  • Page 176 10/01/26 18:52:26 31SZA620_175 Parking Brake, Mirrors Mirrors Driving the vehicle with the parking brake applied can damage the rear brakes and hubs. A beeper will sound if the vehicle is driven with the parking brake on. On vehicles with navigation system You will also see a ‘‘RELEASE SENSOR PARKING BRAKE’’...
  • Page 177 10/01/26 18:52:36 31SZA620_176 Mirrors Adjusting the Power Mirrors Push the appropriate edge of the On EX-L models without navigation adjustment switch to move the system When you shift to reverse with the SELECTOR SWITCH mirror right, left, up, or down. ignition switch in the ON (II) position, the rear view is shown on When you finish, move the...
  • Page 178 10/01/26 18:52:47 31SZA620_177 Mirrors Reverse Tilt Door Mirror Heated Mirrors On Touring models Both outside door mirrors have a HEATED MIRROR BUTTON reverse tilt feature. When in reverse, the selected mirror will tilt down slightly to improve your view as you parallel park.
  • Page 179: Driving Position Memory System

    10/01/26 18:53:00 31SZA620_178 Driving Position Memory System Storing a Driving Position in On Touring models MEMORY BUTTONS Your vehicle has a memory feature Memory for the driver’s seat and outside Store a driving position only when mirror positions. the vehicle is parked. Two seat and outside mirror Turn the ignition switch to the ON positions can be stored in separate...
  • Page 180 10/01/26 18:53:11 31SZA620_179 Driving Position Memory System To cancel the storing procedure Each memory button stores only one Selecting a Memorized Position after pressing the SET button, do driving position. Storing a new To select a memorized position, do any of the following: position erases the previous setting this: stored in that button’s memory.
  • Page 181 10/01/26 18:53:18 31SZA620_180 Driving Position Memory System To stop the system’s automatic If desired, you can use the adjustment, do any of these actions: adjustment switches to change the positions of the seat or outside Press any button on the control mirrors after they are in their panel: SET, 1, or 2.
  • Page 182: Interior Lights

    10/01/26 18:53:29 31SZA620_181 Interior Lights Light Control Switch When the switch is in the OFF position: When the switch is in the door activated The individual door lights will position: DOOR ACTIVATED POSITION operate when a door is opened. The individual map lights come on The individual map lights in the when any door or the tailgate is front can be turned on and off by...
  • Page 183 10/01/26 18:53:41 31SZA620_182 Interior Lights After all doors are closed tightly, the Individual Map Lights When the light control switch is in the lights dim slightly, then fade out in position: about 30 seconds. Front All the individual map lights come on and stay on as long as the switch On vehicles with navigation system To change the ‘‘INTERIOR LIGHT...
  • Page 184 10/01/26 18:53:51 31SZA620_183 Interior Lights Cargo Area Light Individual Interior Lights The courtesy lights in all four doors come on when you open any door. The light around the ignition switch only comes on when you open the driver’s door. After you close the door, the ignition switch light stays on for several seconds.
  • Page 185: Interior Convenience Items

    10/01/26 18:53:56 31SZA620_184 Interior Convenience Items * INTEGRATED SUNSHADE ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET SUNGLASSES HOLDER * CONVERSATION MIRROR COAT HOOK VANITY MIRROR SUN VISOR GROCERY HOOK GLOVE BOX ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET BEVERAGE HOLDERS CONSOLE COMPARTMENT ARMREST/BEVERAGE HOLDER STORAGE COMPARTMENTS * : If equipped...
  • Page 186: Center Console

    10/01/26 18:54:06 31SZA620_185 Interior Convenience Items Center Console Console Compartments LEVER CONSOLE FRONT COMPARTMENT CONSOLE REAR COMPARTMENT Your vehicle has a multi-function To open the front of the console To open the rear of the console center console. It includes beverage compartment, squeeze the knob, and compartment, pull up on the lever holders, storage compartments, an...
  • Page 187: Beverage Holders

    10/01/26 18:54:14 31SZA620_186 Interior Convenience Items There is a removable partition in the Beverage Holders Spilled liquids can damage the main compartment area. The Be careful when you are using the upholstery, carpeting, and electrical partition can be used to divide the beverage holders.
  • Page 188: Storage Compartment

    10/01/26 18:54:22 31SZA620_187 Interior Convenience Items Storage Compartment BEVERAGE HOLDER To open the beverage holder, The center seat-back in the second squeeze the knob, and slide the row is equipped with an armrest that To open the compartment, pull the cover forward.
  • Page 189: Glove Box

    10/01/26 18:54:34 31SZA620_188 Interior Convenience Items Glove Box Integrated Sunshades Sunglasses Holder Open the glove box by pulling up on On Touring models the handle. Close it with a firm push. Lock or unlock the glove box with HOOK the master key. The glove box light comes on when the parking lights are on.
  • Page 190: Conversation Mirror

    10/01/26 18:54:45 31SZA620_189 Interior Convenience Items Conversation Mirror Sun Visor Slide SUN VISOR You may also store small items in On EX-L and Touring models To use the sun visor, pull it down. this holder. Make sure they are The sunglasses holder uses a convex When using the sun visor for the small enough to let the holder close mirror for its bottom panel.
  • Page 191: Vanity Mirror

    10/01/26 18:54:54 31SZA620_190 Interior Convenience Items Vanity Mirror Coat Hooks Seat Under Tray To use the vanity mirror on the back These hooks are not designed for On Touring models of the sun visor, pull up the cover. large or heavy items. Your vehicle has a seat under tray located under the front passenger seat.
  • Page 192: Accessory Power Sockets

    10/01/26 18:55:01 31SZA620_191 Interior Convenience Items Accessory Power Sockets Each socket is intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less (10 amps). Your vehicle has four accessory To use an accessory power socket, power sockets.
  • Page 193: Ac Power Outlet

    10/01/26 18:55:10 31SZA620_192 Interior Convenience Items AC Power Outlet Always run the engine when you use the AC power outlet. Rear The maximum capacity for this power outlet is 115 volt AC at 100 watts or less. If you use an appliance which requires more than 100 watts, it automatically stops supplying the power.
  • Page 194: Cargo Hooks

    10/01/26 18:55:18 31SZA620_193 Interior Convenience Items The AC power outlet is not Cargo Hooks Cargo Floor Storage NOTE: designed for electric appliances Compartment which require high initial peak Additional storage space for large wattage such as cathode-ray tube items can be accessed by strapping type televisions, refrigerators, the cargo floor to the seat back.
  • Page 195: Cargo Net

    10/01/26 18:55:28 31SZA620_194 Interior Convenience Items Cargo Net The maximum load on the cargo net is 22 lbs on U.S. models, and 10 kg On Touring models on Canadian models. This is shown Do not use this cargo net if the on a label back of the cargo area third row seats are folded down.
  • Page 196 10/01/26 18:55:33 31SZA620_195 Interior Convenience Items To prevent damage, do not place more than 22 lbs (10 kg) on this cargo net.
  • Page 197: Features

    10/01/26 18:55:40 31SZA620_196 Features The heating and air conditioning Vents, Heating and A/C ....192 Playing a USB Flash Memory system in your vehicle provides a Using the Rear A/C Unit ..197 Device ......... 298 comfortable driving environment in Climate Control System ....
  • Page 198: Vents, Heating And A/C

    10/01/26 18:55:47 31SZA620_197 Vents, Heating, and A/C LX models TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL MAX A/C BUTTON FAN CONTROL BUTTONS AIR CONDITIONING RECIRCULATION (A/C) BUTTON BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON MODE CONTROL BUTTONS ON/OFF BUTTON REAR PASSENGER FAN CONTROL COMPARTMENT BUTTON TEMPERATURE...
  • Page 199 10/01/26 18:55:59 31SZA620_198 Vents, Heating, and A/C Fan Control Air Conditioning (A/C) Button Recirculation Button Press the button to increase This button turns the air When the indicator in the button is ▲ the fan speed and airflow. Press the conditioning on and off.
  • Page 200 10/01/26 18:56:20 31SZA620_199 Vents, Heating, and A/C Rear Window Defogger Air flows from the floor The system automatically Button vents. When you select , the turns on the A/C and switches to This button turns the rear window system automatically switches to Recirculation mode.
  • Page 201 10/01/26 18:56:36 31SZA620_200 Vents, Heating, and A/C Ventilation Using the Heater Using the A/C The ventilation system draws in The heater uses engine coolant to Air conditioning places an extra load outside air, circulates it through the warm the air. If the engine is cold, it on the engine.
  • Page 202 10/01/26 18:56:52 31SZA620_201 Vents, Heating, and A/C you can To Defog and Defrost To Remove Exterior Frost or Ice If the interior is very warm, cool it down more rapidly by partially To remove fog from the inside of the From the Windows opening the windows, turning on the windows:...
  • Page 203: Using The Rear A/C Unit

    10/01/26 18:57:03 31SZA620_202 Vents, Heating, and A/C To Turn Everything Off Rear Control Panel To turn the system completely off, press the ON/OFF button. Keep the system completely off for short periods only. To keep stale air and mustiness FAN CONTROL BUTTON REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT from collecting, you should have...
  • Page 204 10/01/26 18:57:14 31SZA620_203 Vents, Heating, and A/C To shut off the rear A/C unit, press Fan Control Mode Control Press the fan control button When is selected, air flows the OFF button until the system ▲ to increase the fan speed and airflow. from the upper vents on the back of shuts off.
  • Page 205: Climate Control System

    10/01/26 18:57:21 31SZA620_204 Climate Control System Except LX models FRONT CONTROL PANEL DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BUTTON CONTROL BUTTONS FAN CONTROL ON/OFF BUTTON BUTTONS AUTO BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING RR (REAR) LOCK BUTTON (A/C) BUTTON REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE...
  • Page 206 10/01/26 18:57:33 31SZA620_205 Climate Control System Voice Control System Using Automatic Climate Control The system automatically selects The automatic climate control the proper mix of conditioned On vehicles with navigation system The climate control system for your system in your vehicle maintains the and/or heated air that will, as vehicle can also be operated using interior temperature you select.
  • Page 207 10/01/26 18:57:42 31SZA620_206 Climate Control System When you set the temperature to its On vehicles with navigation system RR (Rear) Lock Button lower limit ( ) or its upper limit In the Auto mode, the vehicle’s When you turn the ignition switch to ), the system runs at full interior temperature is the ON (II) position, the temperature...
  • Page 208 10/01/26 18:57:57 31SZA620_207 Climate Control System To Turn Everything Off Semi-automatic Operation Recirculation Button To turn the system completely off, You can manually select various When the indicator in the button is press the ON/OFF button. functions of the climate control on, air from the vehicle’s interior is system when it is in fully automatic sent through the system again.
  • Page 209 10/01/26 18:58:15 31SZA620_208 Climate Control System Airflow is divided between For your safety, make sure you have Rear Window Defogger Button This button turns the rear window the floor and corner vents and the a clear view through all the windows defogger off and on (see page defroster vents at the base of the before driving.
  • Page 210: Rear Climate Controls

    10/01/26 18:58:25 31SZA620_209 Climate Control System Rear Climate Controls REAR CONTROL PANEL REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE AUTO BUTTON REAR PASSENGER FAN CONTROL COMPARTMENT BUTTON TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS OFF BUTTON RR LOCK BUTTON MODE BUTTON RR (Rear) Lock Button Temperature Control When this button is on, you will see Press the ▲...
  • Page 211 10/01/26 18:58:42 31SZA620_210 Climate Control System Triple Zone Temperature Control Fan Control Automatic Operation Press the fan control button Pressing the AUTO button puts the The temperatures of the driver’s side ▲ to increase the fan speed and airflow. system in automatic operation mode. and the front passenger’s side are Press the button to...
  • Page 212 10/01/26 18:58:49 31SZA620_211 Climate Control System When you set each temperature to its lower limit or its upper limit, it will Driver’s side Passenger’s side be displayed as ‘‘ ’’ or ‘‘ ’’. Rear passenger compartment...
  • Page 213 10/01/26 18:58:55 31SZA620_212 Climate Control System Sunlight and Temperature Sensors SUNLIGHT SENSOR TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY SENSOR The climate control system has two sensors: a sunlight sensor on top of the dashboard, and a temperature and humidity sensor next to the steering column. Do not cover the sensors or spill any liquid on them.
  • Page 214: Audio System

    10/01/26 18:59:06 31SZA620_213 Audio System An audio system is standard on all models. Read the appropriate pages LX models EX and EX-L models without rear entertainment system (as shown below) to use your vehicle’s audio system. For LX models, see pages through For vehicles without navigation system, see pages...
  • Page 215 10/01/26 18:59:14 31SZA620_214 Audio System EX-L models with rear entertainment system Touring models...
  • Page 216: Playing The Fm/Am Radio

    10/01/26 18:59:18 31SZA620_215 Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model) FM BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS TITLE BUTTON AM BUTTON A.SEL (AUTO SELECT) BUTTON POWER/VOLUME KNOB FOLDER BAR TUNE/SOUND KNOB SKIP BUTTONS...
  • Page 217 10/01/26 18:59:30 31SZA620_216 Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model) To Play the FM/AM Radio To Select a Station SCAN The scan function samples − The ignition switch must be in the You can use any of five methods to all stations with strong signals on the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
  • Page 218 10/01/26 18:59:42 31SZA620_217 Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model) Preset Each preset button can AUTO SELECT If you are If you do not like the stations auto − − store one frequency on AM and two traveling and can no longer receive select has stored, you can store frequencies on FM.
  • Page 219 10/01/26 18:59:51 31SZA620_218 Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model) Radio Data System (RDS) To switch the function between on If the station you are listening to is On the FM band, you can select a and off, press and release the TITLE not an RDS station, the display favorite station and display the button.
  • Page 220 10/01/26 19:00:07 31SZA620_219 Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model) SOFT: Adult hits and soft music Radio Data System (RDS) Category RDS Program Search With the FM band selected, you can TOP 40: Top 40 hits This function searches up and down select the program category OLDIES: Nostalgia music and oldies a frequency for the strongest signal...
  • Page 221 10/01/26 19:00:13 31SZA620_220 Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model) You can use the RDS program RDS Program SCAN The scan function samples all search or scan function even if the stations with strong signals on the RDS information display function is selected RDS category.
  • Page 222 10/01/26 19:00:26 31SZA620_221 Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model) Adjusting the Sound Adjusts the volume level − Speed-sensitive Volume Press the TUNE (SOUND) knob based on the vehicle speed. Compensation (SVC) repeatedly to display the BASS, The SVC mode controls the volume TREBLE, FADER, BALANCE, Each mode is shown in the display as based on vehicle speed.
  • Page 223 10/01/26 19:00:30 31SZA620_222 Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model) This function is set to MID as the Audio System Lighting default setting when the vehicle You can use the instrument panel leaves the factory. brightness control knob to adjust the illumination of the audio system (see page ).
  • Page 224: Playing A Disc

    10/01/26 19:00:36 31SZA620_223 Playing a Disc (LX model) EJECT BUTTON LOAD INDICATOR CD BUTTON TITLE BUTTON POWER/VOLUME KNOB A.SEL (AUTO SELECT) BUTTON SCAN BUTTON RPT/RDM (REPEAT/RANDOM) FOLDER BAR TUNE/SOUND KNOB SKIP BUTTONS...
  • Page 225 10/01/26 19:00:49 31SZA620_224 Playing a Disc (LX model) To Play a Disc This audio system can also play The specifications for compatible To load or play a disc, the ignition CD-Rs and CD-RWs compressed in MP3 files are: switch must be in the ACCESSORY MP3 or WMA formats.
  • Page 226 10/01/26 19:01:00 31SZA620_225 Playing a Disc (LX model) The specifications for compatible To Load a Disc Text Data Display Function WMA files are: Insert a disc about halfway into the Each time you press the TITLE Sampling frequency: disc slot. The drive will pull the disc button, the display shows you the −...
  • Page 227 10/01/26 19:01:12 31SZA620_226 Playing a Disc (LX model) The display shows up to about 14 You will also see some text data To Change or Select Tracks/Files characters of selected text data (the under these conditions: You can use the SKIP buttons while folder name, file name, etc.).
  • Page 228 10/01/26 19:01:20 31SZA620_227 Playing a Disc (LX model) In MP3 or WMA mode In MP3 or WMA mode RANDOM (Random within a This feature, This feature plays the FOLDER SELECTION − FOLDER-REPEAT − disc) − select a different folder, press either when activated, replays all files in tracks within a disc (the files in MP3 side of the FOLDER bar.
  • Page 229 10/01/26 19:01:31 31SZA620_228 Playing a Disc (LX model) In MP3 or WMA mode SCAN (TRACK/FILE SCAN) − In MP3 or WMA mode This The scan function samples all tracks This FOLDER-RANDOM − F-SCAN (FOLDER SCAN) − feature, when activated, plays all (files in MP3 or WMA) on the disc in feature, when activated, samples the files in the selected folder in random...
  • Page 230 10/01/26 19:01:39 31SZA620_229 Playing a Disc (LX model) To Stop Playing a Disc If you turn the system off while a Press the eject button ( ) to disc is playing, either with the remove the disc. If you eject the disc, power/volume knob or by turning but do not remove it from the slot, off the ignition switch, the disc will...
  • Page 231: Disc Player Error Messages

    10/01/26 19:01:50 31SZA620_230 Disc Player Error Messages (LX model) The chart on the right explains the Error Message Cause Solution error messages you may see in the display while playing a disc. UNSUPPORTED Track/File format not Current track will be skipped. The next If you see an error message in the supported supported track or file plays automatically.
  • Page 232 10/01/26 19:02:00 31SZA620_231 Audio System (EX and EX-L models) Selector Knob The knob turns left and right. Use it Menu Display to scroll through lists, or to make To select any setting such as the selections or adjustments to a list or clock, sound adjusting, or the menu item on the display.
  • Page 233: Playing The Fm/Am Radio

    10/01/26 19:02:09 31SZA620_232 Playing the FM/AM Radio (EX and EX-L models) EX models EX-L models with rear entertainment system PRESET BUTTONS PRESET BUTTONS FM BUTTON SCAN BUTTON POWER/ AM/FM VOLUME AM BUTTON POWER/VOLUME KNOB BUTTON KNOB SCAN BUTTON SELECTOR KNOB SELECTOR KNOB A.SEL (AUTO SELECT) BUTTON...
  • Page 234 10/01/26 19:02:19 31SZA620_233 Playing the FM/AM Radio (EX and EX-L models) The skip function searches To Play the Radio To Select a Station SKIP − The ignition switch must be in the You can use any of five methods to up and down from the current ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
  • Page 235 10/01/26 19:02:32 31SZA620_234 Playing the FM/AM Radio (EX and EX-L models) SCAN The scan function samples Preset Each preset button can − − On vehicles without rear entertainment all stations with strong signals on the store one frequency on AM and two system selected band.
  • Page 236 10/01/26 19:02:41 31SZA620_235 Playing the FM/AM Radio (EX and EX-L models) , press the Radio Data System (RDS) To switch the function between on To turn off auto select A. SEL (auto select) button. This On the FM band, you can select a and off, press and release the TITLE restores the presets you originally favorite station and display the...
  • Page 237 10/01/26 19:02:56 31SZA620_236 Playing the FM/AM Radio (EX and EX-L models) If the station you are listening to is CLASSIC: Classical music Radio Data System (RDS) Category not an RDS station, the display On the FM band selected, you can JAZZ: Jazz continues to show the frequency select the program category...
  • Page 238 10/01/26 19:03:05 31SZA620_237 Playing the FM/AM Radio (EX and EX-L models) You can use the RDS program RDS Program Search RDS Program SCAN This function searches up and down The scan function samples all search or scan function even if the a frequency for the strongest signal stations with strong signals on the RDS information display function is...
  • Page 239 10/01/26 19:03:18 31SZA620_238 Playing the FM/AM Radio (EX and EX-L models) Adjusting the Sound SUBWOOFER Adjusts the Each mode is shown in the display as − Press the MENU button to display strength of sound from the it changes. Turn the selector knob to the sound settings.
  • Page 240 10/01/26 19:03:25 31SZA620_239 Playing the FM/AM Radio (EX and EX-L models) Manufactured under license from If equipped Speed-sensitive Volume Dolby PL (ProLogic) II Dolby Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro − Compensation (SVC) PL (ProLogic) II signal processing Logic, MLP Lossless and the double- The SVC mode controls the volume creates multi-channel surround D symbol are trademarks of Dolby...
  • Page 241 10/01/26 19:03:30 31SZA620_240 Playing the FM/AM Radio (EX and EX-L models) Audio System Lighting You can use the instrument panel brightness control knob to adjust the illumination of the audio system (see page ). The audio system illuminates when the parking lights are on, even if the radio is turned off.
  • Page 242: Playing The Xm Radio

    10/01/26 19:03:39 31SZA620_241 Playing the XM Radio (EX-L and U.S. EX models) EX and EX-L models without rear entertainment system EX-L models with rear entertainment system PRESET BUTTONS PRESET BUTTONS SCAN XM BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON POWER/ VOLUME POWER/ KNOB VOLUME SCAN BUTTON KNOB CATEGORY BAR...
  • Page 243 10/01/26 19:03:49 31SZA620_242 Playing the XM Radio (EX-L and U.S. EX models) Your vehicle is capable of receiving Operating the XM Radio Each time you press and release the XM Radio anywhere in the United To listen to XM Radio, turn the TITLE button, the display changes in States, and Canada, except Hawaii ignition switch to the ACCESSORY...
  • Page 244 10/01/26 19:03:55 31SZA620_243 Playing the XM Radio (EX-L and U.S. EX models) TUNE Turn the selector knob to CATEGORY ( Press SCAN The SCAN function gives − − + − − change channel selections. Turn the either side of the CATEGORY bar to you a sampling of all channels while knob right for higher numbered select another category.
  • Page 245 10/01/26 19:04:11 31SZA620_244 Playing the XM Radio (EX-L and U.S. EX models) Preset You can store up to 12 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to store the XM Radio Display Messages − preset channels using the six preset first six channels. buttons.
  • Page 246 10/01/26 19:04:20 31SZA620_245 Playing the XM Radio (EX-L and U.S. EX models) The signal is ‘‘NO SIGNAL’’ − currently too weak. Move the vehicle Signal may be blocked by Signal weaker in mountains or large obstacles to these areas. to an area away from tall buildings, the south.
  • Page 247 10/01/26 19:04:35 31SZA620_246 Playing the XM Radio (EX-L and U.S. EX models) Driving on the north side of an Receiving XM Radio Service After you’ve registered with XM east/west mountain road. If your XM Radio service has expired Radio, keep your audio system in the Driving on the north side of a or you purchased your vehicle from XM Radio mode while you wait for...
  • Page 248: Playing Discs

    10/01/26 19:04:44 31SZA620_247 Playing Discs (EX and EX-L models) EX and EX-L models without rear entertainment system EX-L models with rear entertainment system MP3/WMA INDICATOR MP3/WMA INDICATOR DISC SLOT DISC SLOT SCAN BUTTON EJECT DISC LOAD BUTTON EJECT BUTTON DISC LOAD BUTTON BUTTON POWER/...
  • Page 249 10/01/26 19:04:56 31SZA620_248 Playing Discs (EX and EX-L models) To Play a Disc This audio system can also play The specifications for To load or play discs, the ignition CD-Rs and CD-RWs compressed in compatible MP3 files are: switch must be in the ACCESSORY MP3 or WMA format.
  • Page 250 10/01/26 19:05:12 31SZA620_249 Playing Discs (EX and EX-L models) The specifications for compatible You cannot load and play 3-inch Loading Discs WMA files are: Your vehicle’s in-dash disc changer (8-cm) discs in this unit. Sampling frequency: holds up to six discs. −...
  • Page 251 10/01/26 19:05:26 31SZA620_250 Playing Discs (EX and EX-L models) If the text data has more than 16 When you change the audio mode Text Data Display Function Each time you press the TITLE characters, you will see the first 16 to play a disc with text data or in button, the display shows you the characters and the...
  • Page 252 10/01/26 19:05:33 31SZA620_251 Playing Discs (EX and EX-L models) In MP3 or WMA mode, you can also SKIP Each time you press and To Change or Select Tracks/Files − Use the SKIP bar while a disc is select a folder or track/file from the release the side of the SKIP bar, playing to select passages and...
  • Page 253 10/01/26 19:05:42 31SZA620_252 Playing Discs (EX and EX-L models) RANDOM (Random within a In MP3 or WMA mode In MP3 or WMA mode FOLDER SELECTION FOLDER REPEAT This feature, disc) This feature plays the − − − select a different folder, press either when activated, replays all the files tracks within a disc (the files in MP3 side (...
  • Page 254 10/01/26 19:05:47 31SZA620_253 Playing Discs (EX and EX-L models) SCAN The SCAN function In MP3 or WMA mode − In MP3 or WMA mode FOLDER RANDOM This samples all the tracks on the disc in F-SCAN This feature, when − −...
  • Page 255 10/01/26 19:05:57 31SZA620_254 Playing Discs (EX and EX-L models) D-SCAN This feature, when When the first track on the last disc, To Stop Playing a Disc − activated, samples the first track on or the first file in the last main folder Press the eject button ( ) to each disc in order (the first file in...
  • Page 256 10/01/26 19:06:05 31SZA620_255 Playing Discs (EX and EX-L models) If you turn the system off while a To remove a different disc from the disc is playing, either with the changer, first select it with the power/volume knob or by turning appropriate preset button.
  • Page 257: Disc Changer Error Messages

    10/01/26 19:06:14 31SZA620_256 Disc Changer Error Messages (EX and EX-L models) The chart on the right explains the Error Message Cause Solution error messages you may see in the display while playing a disc. HEAT ERROR High temperature Will disappear when the temperature returns to If you see an error message in the normal.
  • Page 258: Audio System

    10/01/26 19:06:23 31SZA620_257 Audio System (Models with navigation system) Interface Dial The knob turns left and right. Use it Voice Control System to make selections or adjustments to The audio system can also be On models with navigation system Most audio system functions can still a list or menu on the screen.
  • Page 259: Playing The Fm/Am Radio

    10/01/26 19:06:33 31SZA620_258 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) Without rear entertainment system With rear entertainment system AUDIO DISPLAY PRESET BUTTONS AUDIO DISPLAY PRESET BUTTONS SCAN BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON POWER/ BUTTON POWER/ BUTTON VOLUME KNOB VOLUME KNOB SCAN BUTTON A.SEL (AUTO SELECT) BUTTON...
  • Page 260 10/01/26 19:06:44 31SZA620_259 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) The band and frequency that the To Play the FM/AM Radio radio was last tuned to are shown on the display. To change bands, press STEREO ICON BAND the AM or FM button. You can also change bands by pushing the interface selector up.
  • Page 261 10/01/26 19:06:52 31SZA620_260 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) SKIP (SEEK) The SKIP (SEEK) To scan with the interface dial, push − function searches up and down from the selector down, and then push it SCAN ICON the current frequency to find a to the right.
  • Page 262 10/01/26 19:07:05 31SZA620_261 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) Preset Each preset button or − On vehicles without rear entertainment preset icon can store one frequency A.SEL ICON system on AM and two frequencies on FM. You can also press the A.SEL button. You will see A.SEL on the screen, To store a preset memory location: and the system goes into scan mode...
  • Page 263 10/01/26 19:07:13 31SZA620_262 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) For information on FM/AM radio Radio Data System (RDS) To switch the function between on frequencies and reception, see page On the FM band, you can select a and off, press and release the TITLE favorite station and display the button.
  • Page 264 10/01/26 19:07:29 31SZA620_263 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) If the station you are listening to is ALL: All RDS category stations Radio Data System (RDS) Category not an RDS station, the audio screen ROCK: Rock, classic rock and soft and the center display continue to rock music show the frequency.
  • Page 265 10/01/26 19:07:38 31SZA620_264 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) You can also select an RDS category RDS Program Search with the CATEGORY bar. Press This function searches up and down either side ( ) of the a frequency for the strongest signal −...
  • Page 266 10/01/26 19:07:45 31SZA620_265 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) Turn the knob to the desired RDS RDS Program SCAN SEEK ICON category. The scan function samples all stations with strong signals on the While the RDS category is selected, selected RDS category.
  • Page 267 10/01/26 19:07:55 31SZA620_266 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) If you do nothing, the system will Turn the knob to the desired RDS SEEK ICON scan for the next strong station and category. play it for 10 seconds. When it plays a station that you want to listen to, While the RDS category is selected, press the SCAN button again.
  • Page 268 10/01/26 19:08:04 31SZA620_267 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) Radio Text Display This function displays the radio text TEXT INDICATOR information of the selected RDS station. If the selected RDS station has the radio text information, you will see The text is displayed according to the the text indicator on the screen.
  • Page 269 10/01/26 19:08:14 31SZA620_268 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) Adjusting the Sound BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, and FADER are each adjustable. You can also adjust the strength of the sound coming from the center and subwoofer speakers. In addition, you can set the Dolby PL (ProLogic) II and Speed-sensitive volume compensation (SVC).
  • Page 270 10/01/26 19:08:20 31SZA620_269 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) To adjust bass These BASS/TREBLE − FADER/BALANCE − CENTER/SUBWOOFER − and treble, select BASS or TREBLE, modes adjust the strength of the adjust the strength of the sound and press ENTER on the interface sound coming from each speaker.
  • Page 271 10/01/26 19:08:27 31SZA620_270 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) − Dolby To set this feature on or off, select Dolby PL (ProLogic) II Speed-sensitive Volume PL (ProLogic) II signal processing Dolby PL II, and press ENTER on Compensation (SVC) creates multi-channel surround the interface selector.
  • Page 272: Playing The Xm Radio

    10/01/26 19:08:37 31SZA620_271 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) Without rear entertainment system With rear entertainment system AUDIO DISPLAY PRESET BUTTONS AUDIO DISPLAY PRESET BUTTONS TITLE BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON TITLE POWER/ BUTTON SCAN VOLUME KNOB BUTTON SCAN POWER/ BUTTON VOLUME KNOB CATEGORY...
  • Page 273 10/01/26 19:08:46 31SZA620_272 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) Your vehicle is capable of receiving Operating the XM Radio Push the AUDIO button to display XM Radio anywhere in the United XM information on the screen. You States, and Canada, except Hawaii can operate the XM Radio system and Alaska.
  • Page 274 10/01/26 19:08:53 31SZA620_273 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) MODE To switch between the In the category mode, such as Jazz, TUNE Turn the TUNE knob to − − category mode and channel mode, Rock, Classical, etc., you can change channel selections.
  • Page 275 10/01/26 19:08:58 31SZA620_274 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) CATEGORY Press either side of SCAN The scan function gives The system plays each channel in − − the bar ( ) to select another you a sampling of all channels while numerical order for a few seconds, −...
  • Page 276 10/01/26 19:09:10 31SZA620_275 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) Use the tune or scan function to Press the button or scroll tune to a desired channel. up again. The other XM band will be shown. Store the next six XM BAND In category mode, only channels channels using steps 2 and 3.
  • Page 277 10/01/26 19:09:19 31SZA620_276 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) XM Radio Display Messages ‘‘NO SIGNAL’’ The signal is − currently too weak. Move the vehicle XM is loading the to an area away from tall buildings, ‘‘LOADING’’ − audio or program information.
  • Page 278 10/01/26 19:09:24 31SZA620_277 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) The XM satellites are in orbit over the equator; therefore, objects south Signal may be blocked by Signal weaker in of the vehicle may cause satellite mountains or large obstacles to these areas.
  • Page 279 10/01/26 19:09:38 31SZA620_278 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) Depending on where you drive, you your credit card number. To get your As required by the FCC: may experience reception problems. radio I.D. number, turn the TUNE Changes or modifications not expressly Interference can be caused by any of knob until ‘‘0’’...
  • Page 280: Playing Discs

    10/01/26 19:09:49 31SZA620_279 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Without rear entertainment system With rear entertainment system AUDIO DISPLAY PRESET BUTTONS AUDIO DISPLAY PRESET BUTTONS LOAD BUTTON CD/AUX LOAD BUTTON BUTTON EJECT BUTTON EJECT BUTTON CD BUTTON POWER/ TITLE BUTTON SCAN BUTTON VOLUME KNOB SCAN...
  • Page 281 10/01/26 19:10:06 31SZA620_280 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Your vehicle’s audio system has an NOTE: in-dash disc changer with the same If a file on an MP3 or WMA disc is controls used for the radio. To protected by digital rights operate the disc changer, the ignition management (DRM), the audio switch must be in the ACCESSORY...
  • Page 282 10/01/26 19:10:20 31SZA620_281 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Loading Discs in the Changer Repeat this until all six positions Do not try to insert a disc until To load multiple discs in one are loaded. If you are not loading ‘‘LOAD’’...
  • Page 283 10/01/26 19:10:31 31SZA620_282 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) To Play a Disc The player can play CD-TEXT, MP3, If the disc does not carry album, and WMA formats. track, or artist name, pressing the TITLE button shows ‘‘NO INFO.’’ When you play CD-TEXT, you will see the track name, artist name, and To Change Tracks...
  • Page 284 10/01/26 19:10:42 31SZA620_283 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) To Choose a Track To exit the track list display, press Disc Scan the AUDIO button, or push the When you press the SCAN button interface selector to the left. repeatedly until you see D-SCAN in the audio display, or push down the interface selector to the right, the Track Scan...
  • Page 285 10/01/26 19:10:49 31SZA620_284 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Track Repeat Disc Repeat Random Play To replay the current track To replay the current disc To play the tracks of the current disc continuously, press and release the continuously, press the RPT button in random order, press and release RPT button, or use the interface repeatedly until you see D-RPT in...
  • Page 286 10/01/26 19:11:04 31SZA620_285 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) To Stop Playing a Disc Playing an MP3/WMA Disc and multi-session. To take the system out of disc mode, The CD changer can play CD-Rs and Maximum layers − press the AM or FM button, the CD-RWs compressed in MP3 and (including ROOT): 8 layers button, AUX button, or CD/...
  • Page 287 10/01/26 19:11:15 31SZA620_286 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Changing the Folders Changing and Selecting the Folders/ While playing an MP3/WMA disc, Files you can select a folder within the disc by pressing either side of the category bar. Each time you press either side of the bar, the folder title and its first file’s information appear in the center display in recorded...
  • Page 288 10/01/26 19:11:24 31SZA620_287 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Folder Scan Folder Repeat This feature, when activated, This feature, when activated, replays samples the first file of each folder all files in the selected folder. To for 10 seconds. To scan a folder, activate folder repeat mode, press press the SCAN button repeatedly the RPT button repeatedly until you...
  • Page 289 10/01/26 19:11:35 31SZA620_288 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Folder Random Removing Discs from the To remove a different disc from the This feature, when activated, plays Changer changer, first select it by pressing tracks in the current folder in To remove the disc that is currently the corresponding number on the random order.
  • Page 290: Disc Changer Error Messages

    10/01/26 19:11:44 31SZA620_289 Disc Changer Error Messages The chart on the right explains the Error Message Cause Solution error messages you may see in the display while playing a disc. HEAT ERROR High Temperature Will disappear when the temperature returns to If you see an error message in the normal.
  • Page 291: Protecting Your Discs

    10/01/26 19:11:57 31SZA620_290 Protecting Your Discs General Information Protecting Discs When using CD-R or CD-RW discs, When a disc is not being played, use only high quality discs labeled store it in its case to protect it from for audio use. dust and other contamination.
  • Page 292 10/01/26 19:12:11 31SZA620_291 Protecting Your Discs Additional Information on Bubbled, wrinkled, labeled, and excessively thick discs Recommended Discs The in-dash disc player/changer has a sophisticated and delicate mechanism. If you insert a damaged disc as indicated in this section, it may become stuck inside and damage the audio unit.
  • Page 293 10/01/26 19:12:26 31SZA620_292 Protecting Your Discs Small, irregular shaped discs Discs with scratches, dirty discs Recommended discs are printed with the following logo. For the rear entertainment system, see page 3-inch (8-cm) CD Triangle Shape Fingerprints, scratches, etc. Audio unit may not play the following formats.
  • Page 294: Playing An Ipod

    10/01/26 19:12:32 31SZA620_293 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) With rear entertainment system USB ICON iPod ICON CENTER DISPLAY CD/AUX BUTTON SKIP BAR CATEGORY BAR MAP/GUIDE BUTTON CANCEL BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL AUDIO BUTTON...
  • Page 295 10/01/26 19:12:42 31SZA620_294 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) To Play an iPod The system will only play songs iPods compatible with your audio This audio system can operate the stored on the iPod with iTunes. system using the USB adapter cable audio files on the iPod with the are: same controls used for the in-dash...
  • Page 296 10/01/26 19:12:52 31SZA620_295 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) In AAC format, DRM (digital rights NOTE: Connecting an iPod Do not connect your iPod using a management) files cannot be played. hub. If the system finds a DRM file, the USB ADAPTER CABLE audio unit displays UNPLAYABLE, Do not keep the iPod in the...
  • Page 297 10/01/26 19:13:01 31SZA620_296 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) If the iPod indicator does not appear The current file number and total of in the audio display, check the the selected playable files are connections, and try to reconnect the displayed in the center display.
  • Page 298 10/01/26 19:13:11 31SZA620_297 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) To Change or Select Files To Select a File from iPod Menu Use the SKIP bar or button while an iPod is playing to select passages and change files. Each time you press and SKIP −...
  • Page 299 10/01/26 19:13:20 31SZA620_298 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) If you select ‘‘ALL’’ on either the To Select Repeat or Random Mode: artists or albums list, all available files on the selected list are played. Press the AUDIO button to go back to the normal audio playing display.
  • Page 300 10/01/26 19:13:28 31SZA620_299 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) To cancel the selected mode, press TRACK RANDOM This feature − ENTER again while the highlighted plays all available files from the mode is selected on the audio control selected items in the iPod menu list display.
  • Page 301 10/01/26 19:13:39 31SZA620_300 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) To turn it off, have this mode To Stop Playing Your iPod highlighted and press ENTER again. To play the radio, press the AM, FM, or XM button. Press the CD or CD/ You can also select another list from AUX button to switch to the disc the iPod menu while keeping the...
  • Page 302 10/01/26 19:13:46 31SZA620_301 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) If you reconnect the same iPod, the iPod Error Messages Disconnecting an iPod You can disconnect the iPod at any system may begin playing where it If you see an error message in the time when you see ‘‘OK to left off, depending on what mode the center display, see page...
  • Page 303: Ipod Error Messages

    10/01/26 19:13:51 31SZA620_302 iPod Error Messages (Models with navigation system) If you see an error message in the Error Message Solution center display while playing an iPod, find the solution in the chart to the right. If you cannot clear the error FILE ERROR The system cannot read the file(s).
  • Page 304: Playing A Usb Flash Memory Device

    10/01/26 19:13:57 31SZA620_303 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) With rear entertainment system AUDIO CONTROL DISPLAY CENTER DISPLAY USB INDICATOR CD/AUX BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SKIP BAR CATEGORY BAR MAP/GUIDE BUTTON CANCEL BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL AUDIO BUTTON...
  • Page 305 10/01/26 19:14:14 31SZA620_304 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) To Play a USB Flash Memory The recommended USB flash Do not keep a USB flash memory Device memory devices are 256 MB or device in the vehicle. Direct This audio system can operate the higher, and formatted with the FAT sunlight and high heat will damage...
  • Page 306 10/01/26 19:14:32 31SZA620_305 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) The specifications for compatible Partition: In WMA or AAC format, DRM − MP3 files are: Top partition only (digital rights management) files Sampling frequency: Maximum layers: 8 cannot be played.
  • Page 307 10/01/26 19:14:40 31SZA620_306 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) When the USB device is connected Connecting a USB Flash Memory and the USB mode is selected on the Device audio system, the USB indicator is USB ADAPTER CABLE shown in the center display.
  • Page 308 10/01/26 19:14:49 31SZA620_307 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) Folder Selection To select a To Change or Select Files − Use the SKIP bar or button while a different folder, press and release USB flash memory device is playing either side of the CATEGORY bar.
  • Page 309 10/01/26 19:15:00 31SZA620_308 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) To Select a File from Folder and File Lists You can also select a folder or file Push up the selector on the interface Press ENTER to change the display from the list by using the interface dial to switch the display to the to the file list, then turn the knob on...
  • Page 310 10/01/26 19:15:12 31SZA620_309 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) highlighted play mode, then press To Select Repeat, Random or Scan ENTER to turn off that selected Mode: mode. This feature FOLDER REPEAT − replays all the files in the selected folder in the order they are stored.
  • Page 311 10/01/26 19:15:19 31SZA620_310 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) TRACK SCAN This function FOLDER SCAN This function Pressing either side of the − − samples all files in the selected samples the first file in each folder in CATEGORY or SKIP bar or button folder in the order they are stored.
  • Page 312 10/01/26 19:15:27 31SZA620_311 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) To Stop Playing a USB Flash USB Flash Memory Device Error Disconnecting a USB Flash Memory Memory Device Messages Device To play the radio, press the AM, FM, You can disconnect the USB flash If you see an error message in the or XM button.
  • Page 313: Usb Flash Memory Device Error . 204 Messages

    10/01/26 19:15:32 31SZA620_312 USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages (Models with navigation system) If you see an error message in the Error Message Solution center display while playing a USB flash memory device, find the solution in the chart to the right. If The system cannot read the file(s).
  • Page 314: Fm/Am Radio Reception

    10/01/26 19:15:43 31SZA620_313 FM/AM Radio Reception Radio Frequencies Radio Reception The radio can receive the complete How well the radio receives stations AM and FM bands. is dependent on many factors, such Those bands cover these frequen- as the distance from the station’s cies: transmitter, nearby large objects, and atmospheric conditions.
  • Page 315 10/01/26 19:15:51 31SZA620_314 FM/AM Radio Reception As required by the FCC: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Radio signals, especially on the FM Radio reception can be affected by band, are deflected by large objects atmospheric conditions such as such as buildings and hills.
  • Page 316: Auxiliary Input Jack

    10/01/26 19:15:58 31SZA620_315 Auxiliary Input Jack On vehicles with rear entertainment system Touring model is shown. The auxiliary input jack is inside the front console compartment. The system will accept auxiliary input Auxiliary input jacks and headphone from standard audio accessories. connectors for the rear entertainment system are on the When a compatible audio unit is...
  • Page 317: Remote Audio Controls

    10/01/27 17:26:10 31SZA620_316 Remote Audio Controls The MODE button changes the To search up and down from the Except LX models mode. current frequency and find a station MODE BUTTON with a strong signal, press the top ( ) or bottom ( ) of the button for On vehicles with navigation system +...
  • Page 318 10/01/26 19:16:15 31SZA620_317 Remote Audio Controls To go to the next disc, press the top On vehicles with rear entertainment On vehicles with navigation system ( ) of the button for 1 second. If you are playing a USB flash +...
  • Page 319: Radio Theft Protection

    10/01/26 19:16:24 31SZA620_318 Radio Theft Protection Your vehicle’s audio system may If your vehicle’s battery is discon- The system will retain your AM and disable itself if it is disconnected nected or goes dead, or the radio FM presets even if power is from electrical power for any reason.
  • Page 320: Setting The Clock

    10/01/26 19:16:39 31SZA620_319 Setting the Clock You can quickly set the time to the LX models EX and EX-L models RESET BUTTON nearest hour. If the displayed time is (PRESET 6) before the half hour, press and hold the CLOCK button, then press the R (reset) button to set the time back to the previous hour.
  • Page 321 10/01/26 19:16:50 31SZA620_320 Setting the Clock On EX and EX-L models Adjusting the Clock with MENU Button You can also adjust the clock and switch the clock display between 24-hours and 12-hours in the menu mode. To adjust the clock setting: Press and release the MENU button.
  • Page 322 10/01/26 19:17:03 31SZA620_321 Setting the Clock While setting the clock, pressing the RETURN button will go back to the previous display. Pressing the MENU button again will cancel this setting mode. MINUTE SETTING Turn the selector knob to change To set the time, turn the selector the setting between 12H and 24H.
  • Page 323: Rear Entertainment System

    10/01/26 19:17:15 31SZA620_322 Rear Entertainment System To Turn On the System you will see ‘‘DVD EJECT’’ in the On vehicles with rear entertainment Press the REAR PWR button. The display. You should select another system Your vehicle is equipped with a rear source or insert a DVD.
  • Page 324 10/01/26 19:17:21 31SZA620_323 Rear Entertainment System On vehicles with navigation system Overhead Screen Unit REAR PWR BUTTON REAR CTRL OFF BUTTON FRONT SOURCE REAR SOURCE BUTTON BUTTON...
  • Page 325 10/01/26 19:17:33 31SZA620_324 Rear Entertainment System To Select Rear Entertainment To play the radio, the buttons for the REAR CONTROL PANEL from the Front Control Panel front entertainment system have the To operate the rear entertainment same functions. system from the front panel, press the REAR SOURCE button.
  • Page 326 10/01/26 19:17:45 31SZA620_325 Rear Entertainment System Insert a DVD into the lower DVD/ On vehicles with navigation system CD slot in the audio unit. Push the DVD in halfway, the drive will pull it in the rest of the way. Press the button if PLAY...
  • Page 327 10/01/26 19:17:53 31SZA620_326 Rear Entertainment System Press and hold the Press the eject button to SEEK/SKIP − EJECT − Using the Rear Control Panel side of the SKIP bar to move remove the DVD from the drive. To turn on the rear entertainment forward;...
  • Page 328 10/01/26 19:18:05 31SZA620_327 Rear Entertainment System To Play the Radio from the Rear Control Panel Use the , or ▲ ▼ button to highlight SEEK, TUNE, AUTO SELECT, SCAN, or REAR CONTROL PANEL one of the preset radio stations on the overhead screen.
  • Page 329 10/01/26 19:18:16 31SZA620_328 Rear Entertainment System While the overhead screen is closed, To Play a Disc in the 6-Disc To Play an iPod or USB Flash you can see the XM Radio Changer from the Rear Control Memory Device from the Rear information in the subsidiary display Panel Control Panel...
  • Page 330 10/01/26 19:18:29 31SZA620_329 Rear Entertainment System To Play a DVD from the Rear REAR CONTROL PANEL Control Panel The video screen is for use by rear seat passengers only. The driver and front seat passenger should not try to view the screen while driving. Open the overhead screen by pushing the OPEN button.
  • Page 331 10/01/26 19:18:40 31SZA620_330 Rear Entertainment System DISP MODE Button MENU SCROLL Button Top Menu When you press the DISP MODE When you press the MENU When you select ‘‘TOP MENU’’, the button while a DVD is playing, the SCROLL button while a DVD is screen changes to the DVD’s title current status of title, chapter, playing, the DVD Menu appears.
  • Page 332 10/01/26 19:18:52 31SZA620_331 Rear Entertainment System Menu Play Mode ‘‘Audio’’ When you select ‘‘MENU’’ with the When you select ‘‘PLAY MODE’’ To change the Audio setting, button, the screen with the button, you highlight ‘‘Audio’’ from the play changes to the DVD’s title menu. can change the DVD’s Audio, mode menu with the ▼...
  • Page 333 10/01/26 19:19:00 31SZA620_332 Rear Entertainment System The selectable languages vary from After selecting your desired subtitle, ‘‘Subtitle’’ DVD to DVD, and this feature may press the RETURN button or cursor not be available on some DVDs. back with the button to ▼...
  • Page 334 10/01/26 19:19:11 31SZA620_333 Rear Entertainment System If there are no multiple angles Search ‘‘Angle’’ available on the DVD, you cannot change from ‘‘Angle 1’’. Press the RETURN button or cursor back with the button to ▼ ▲ go back to the top of the Play Mode menu.
  • Page 335 10/01/26 19:19:22 31SZA620_334 Rear Entertainment System Num Input ‘‘Title/Chapter Search’’ With ‘‘Title’’ highlighted, use the A numerical command can be issued Select the first digit number using button to jump to your to a DVD by inputting a two digit ▼...
  • Page 336 10/01/26 19:19:31 31SZA620_335 Rear Entertainment System Select and enter the second digit SETUP Button Disp Adjust number the same way. The cursor To adjust the display, highlight ‘‘Disp will automatically move to the ‘‘ENT’’ Adjust’’ from the setup menu with icon when you press the ENT button.
  • Page 337 10/01/26 19:19:42 31SZA620_336 Rear Entertainment System Select the quality you want to adjust If you want to set the display to the The display changes as shown above. by pressing the ▼ ▲ button. default setting, select ‘‘Reset’’ by Adjust the setting by pressing the pressing the ▼...
  • Page 338 10/01/26 19:19:50 31SZA620_337 Rear Entertainment System Select the desired setting by Aspect Ratio You can set the screen mode to pressing the button, these settings: then press the ENT button. Normal Wide Zoom Full Select the ‘‘Aspect Ratio’’ by pressing button, then press the ENT button.
  • Page 339 10/01/26 19:19:57 31SZA620_338 Rear Entertainment System Select ‘‘Cinema,’’ ‘‘Music,’’ or ‘‘Voice’’ If you select ‘‘Off,’’ the logo Personal Surround by pressing the button, disappears, and there will be no and enter your selection by pressing special sound effect. the ENT button. The ‘‘PERSONAL SURROUND’’...
  • Page 340 10/01/26 19:20:08 31SZA620_339 Rear Entertainment System Menu Language INITIAL SETTINGS Menu INITIAL SETTINGS (Language) When you press the SETUP button When you select ‘‘Language’’ with To select the language used in the on the rear control panel when a button, the menu DISC menus, select ‘‘Menu DVD is not playing, the ‘‘INITIAL shown above appears.
  • Page 341 10/01/26 19:20:17 31SZA620_340 Rear Entertainment System Select the desired language by If you want another language than If you select ‘‘No,’’ and press the pressing the button. those listed, you need to enter the ENT button, the display returns to code number of the desired language.
  • Page 342 10/01/26 19:20:30 31SZA620_341 Rear Entertainment System Audio Language If you select ‘‘Yes,’’ the display If you made a mistake entering a You can select the dubbed language changes to the language code input number digit, select ‘‘DEL’’ on the before playing DVDs. mode.
  • Page 343 10/01/26 19:20:40 31SZA620_342 Rear Entertainment System Subtitle Language Dynamic Range INITIAL SETTINGS (Others) ‘‘Dynamic Range’’ reduces the differences between the loud and quiet sound levels throughout the disc. When this is on, the louder sounds are lowered, and quieter sounds are increased. You can select the subtitle language When you select ‘‘Others’’...
  • Page 344 10/01/26 19:20:49 31SZA620_343 Rear Entertainment System Angle Mark ANGLE MARK When you select the ‘‘Dynamic When you switch to another angle Select ‘‘Angle Mark’’ by pressing the Range’’ by pressing the ▼ ▲ while playing a DVD, the angle mark ▼...
  • Page 345 10/01/26 19:20:57 31SZA620_344 Rear Entertainment System Parental Level You can place an auditory restriction by changing the parental control level. The higher the level number, the lower the restriction. When you select and enter ‘‘Yes,’’ Highlight ‘‘Parental Level’’ and press the display changes as shown above.
  • Page 346 10/01/26 19:21:06 31SZA620_345 Rear Entertainment System Changing the Password If the system does not recognize the If you enter the password correctly, The password was set to ‘‘1111’’ password you entered, you will see you can then change the parental when the vehicle left the factory.
  • Page 347 10/01/26 19:21:16 31SZA620_346 Rear Entertainment System To change the password, select Select the first digit by pressing the If the system does not recognize the ‘‘Password.’’ You will see the above , or button, password you entered, you will see menu displayed.
  • Page 348 10/01/26 19:21:25 31SZA620_347 Rear Entertainment System Remote Control RELEASE BUTTON If you forget the password, select The display changes as shown above. The rear control panel can be ‘‘Password,’’ and press the ▲ button If you want to use the default detached from the ceiling unit and 10 times.
  • Page 349 10/01/26 19:21:33 31SZA620_348 Rear Entertainment System Replacing the Remote Control An improperly disposed of battery As required by the FCC: Batteries can hurt the environment. This device complies with Part 15 of the Always confirm local regulations for FCC rules. Operation is subject to the COVER battery disposal.
  • Page 350 10/01/26 19:21:45 31SZA620_349 Rear Entertainment System The DVD player can also play discs Manufactured under license under Playable DVDs recorded in MP3/WMA formats and U.S. Patent ’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; # DTS CDs. 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents Those packages or jackets should issued &...
  • Page 351 10/01/26 19:21:54 31SZA620_350 Rear Entertainment System DVD Player Error Messages Error Message Cause Solution The chart on the right explains the error messages you may see in the display while playing a disc. Press the disc eject button, and remove the disc. CHECK DISC FOCUS Error Check for an error indication.
  • Page 352 10/01/26 19:22:01 31SZA620_351 Rear Entertainment System To use the headphones, pivot the Wireless Headphones earpieces outward. This turns them on. To adjust the volume, turn the dial on the bottom of the right earpiece. When you remove the headphones, the earpieces automatically pivot inward, and the headphones turn off.
  • Page 353 10/01/26 19:22:12 31SZA620_352 Rear Entertainment System Auxiliary Input Jacks Replacing Batteries COVER BATTERY Each headphone uses one AAA Remove the battery. Install the new Auxiliary input jacks and headphone battery. The battery is under the battery in the earpiece as shown in connectors for the rear cover on the left earpiece.
  • Page 354 10/01/26 19:22:20 31SZA620_353 Rear Entertainment System VOLUME DIALS HEADPHONE CONNECTORS AUXILIARY INPUT JACKS The system will accept auxiliary There are three headphone inputs from standard video games connectors for the third seat and video equipment. passengers. Each connector has its Some video game power supplies own volume control.
  • Page 355: Security System

    10/01/26 19:22:28 31SZA620_354 Security System The security system will not set if Except LX models The security system helps to protect the hood, the tailgate, the glass your vehicle and valuables from theft. hatch, or any door is not fully closed. The horn sounds and a combination If the system will not set, check that of headlights, parking lights, side...
  • Page 356: Cruise Control

    10/01/27 14:04:29 31SZA620_355 Cruise Control Cruise control allows you to maintain Using Cruise Control Press and release the SET/ a set speed above 25 mph (40 km/h) DECEL button on the steering CRUISE BUTTON RES/ACCEL without keeping your foot on the wheel.
  • Page 357 10/01/26 19:22:51 31SZA620_356 Cruise Control Cruise control may not hold the set Changing the Set Speed You can decrease the set cruising speed when you are going up and You can increase the set cruising speed in any of these ways: down hills.
  • Page 358 10/01/27 14:04:40 31SZA620_357 Cruise Control Even with cruise control turned on, Canceling Cruise Control Resuming the Set Speed you can still use the accelerator When you push the CANCEL button pedal to speed up for passing. After or tap the brake pedal, the system CRUISE BUTTON completing the pass, take your foot remembers the previously set speed.
  • Page 359: Compass

    10/01/26 19:23:16 31SZA620_358 Compass Compass Calibration On vehicles without navigation system Compass Operation Compass operation can be affected by driving near power lines or stations, across bridges, through tunnels, over railroad crossings, past large vehicles, or driving near large objects that can cause a magnetic disturbance.
  • Page 360 10/01/26 19:23:26 31SZA620_359 Compass Press the selector or TUNE/ SOUND knob. The compass display is blinking and the CAL indicator is shown. Drive the vehicle slowly in two complete circles. When the calibration is successfully completed, the CAL indicator goes off and the compass display will stop blinking and show an actual heading.
  • Page 361 10/01/26 19:23:40 31SZA620_360 Compass Compass Zone Selection In most areas, there is a variation between magnetic north and true north. Zone selection is required so the compass can compensate for this variation. To check and select the zone, do this: Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position.
  • Page 362 10/01/26 19:23:44 31SZA620_361 Compass The audio system is not related to Zone Map the compass system. Even if the compass system is in the zone setting mode, the display returns to the normal display which you last selected.
  • Page 363: Homelink Universal Transceiver

    10/01/26 19:23:50 31SZA620_362 HomeLink Universal Transceiver General Safety Information Do not use HomeLink with any Except LX models The HomeLink Universal Before programming your garage door opener that lacks safety Transceiver built into your vehicle HomeLink to operate a garage door stop and reverse features.
  • Page 364 10/01/26 19:24:01 31SZA620_363 HomeLink Universal Transceiver Units manufactured between April 1, Important Safety Precautions Training HomeLink 1982 and January 1, 1993 may be Refer to the safety information that If you just Before you begin − equipped with safety stop and came with your garage door opener received your vehicle and have not reverse features.
  • Page 365 10/01/26 19:24:19 31SZA620_364 HomeLink Universal Transceiver If you are training the second or third buttons, go directly to step 1. CONTINUED...
  • Page 366 10/01/26 19:24:25 31SZA620_365 HomeLink Universal Transceiver HomeLink is a registered As required by the FCC: trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc. 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...
  • Page 367: Bluetooth Handsfreelink

    In the U.S., visit handsfreelink.honda. or call (888) 528-7876. In Canada, visit www.honda.ca, or call (888) 9-HONDA-9. NAVI VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS HFL BACK BUTTON HFL Talk button − Press and release to give a command or answer a call.
  • Page 368 10/01/26 19:24:45 31SZA620_367 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Press and release the HFL Talk Many commands can be spoken Voice Control Tips button each time you want to together. For example, you can make a command. After the beep, say ‘‘Call 123-456- ’’ or ####...
  • Page 369 10/01/26 19:24:56 31SZA620_368 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Some phones may send battery, Help Features Information Display To hear general HFL information, As an incoming call notification, you signal strength, and roaming status including help on pairing a phone will see the following display: information to HFL.
  • Page 370 10/01/26 19:25:01 31SZA620_369 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink When there is an incoming call, or HFL is in use, ‘‘HANDS FREE LINK’’ will appear on the center display. A notification that there is an incoming call, or HFL is in use, will appear on the navigation screen when the audio system is on.
  • Page 371 10/01/26 19:25:07 31SZA620_370 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink How to Use HFL The ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. ‘‘Pair’’ Pair a phone to the system (See page 368) ‘‘Edit’’ Edit the name of a paired phone (See page 369) Delete a paired phone from the system (See page 369) ‘‘Delete’’...
  • Page 372 10/01/26 19:25:15 31SZA620_371 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ‘‘Redial’’ Redial the last number called (See page 372) ‘‘Transfer’’ Transfer a call from HFL to your phone, or from your phone to HFL (See page 374) ‘‘Mute’’ Mute your voice to the person at the other end of the call (See page 374) ‘‘Send’’...
  • Page 373 10/01/26 19:25:22 31SZA620_372 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Apply a security passcode to the system that must be input at each key ‘‘Security’’ cycle to access the system (See page 381) ‘‘Change Passcode’’ Change your security passcode (See page 382) ‘‘System Set how you would like to be notified of an incoming call ‘‘Call Notification’’...
  • Page 374 10/01/26 19:25:36 31SZA620_373 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To use HFL, you need to pair your Phone Setup To pair a cell phone: Bluetooth-compatible cell phone to This command group is available for Press and release the HFL Talk the system. paired cell phones. button.
  • Page 375 10/01/26 19:25:51 31SZA620_374 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To rename a paired phone: To delete a paired phone: To hear the names of all paired Press and release the HFL Talk Press and release the HFL Talk phones: button before a command. button before a command. Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command.
  • Page 376 10/01/26 19:26:07 31SZA620_375 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To hear which paired phone is To change from the currently linked To change the pairing code setting: Press and release the HFL Talk currently linked: phone to another paired phone: Press and release the HFL Talk Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command.
  • Page 377 10/01/26 19:26:21 31SZA620_376 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Making a Call To make a call using a phone To make a call using a name in the You can make calls using any phone number: HFL phonebook: number or a name in the HFL Press and release the HFL Talk Press and release the HFL Talk phonebook.
  • Page 378 10/01/26 19:26:32 31SZA620_377 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To redial the last number called by To make a call from an imported HFL: phonebook: Press and release the HFL Talk button and say ‘‘ Redial .’’ Press the INFO button, then select Select a phonebook you want to ‘‘...
  • Page 379 10/01/26 19:26:46 31SZA620_378 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Receiving a Call When you receive a call, an incoming call notification (if activated) will play and interrupt the audio system if it is on. Press the HFL Talk button to answer the call, or the HFL Back button to hang up.
  • Page 380 10/01/26 19:27:00 31SZA620_379 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Transferring a Call Muting a Call Send Numbers or Names During You can transfer a call from HFL to You can mute your voice to the a Call your phone, or from your phone to person you are talking to during a HFL allows you to send numbers or HFL.
  • Page 381 10/01/26 19:27:20 31SZA620_380 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Phonebook NOTE: To edit the number stored in a name: You can store up to 50 names with Avoid using duplicate name Press and release the HFL Talk their associated numbers in HFL. entries. button before a command. The numbers you store can be not only phone numbers but other types, Avoid using ‘‘home’’...
  • Page 382 10/01/26 19:27:38 31SZA620_381 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To delete a name: To list all names in the phonebook: To store a specific phone number Press and release the HFL Talk Press and release the HFL Talk from your cell phone directly to the button before a command.
  • Page 383 For a list of cell phones that are compatible with this feature: In the U.S., visit handsfreelink.honda. or call (888) 528-7876. In Canada, visit www.honda.ca, or call (888) 9-HONDA-9. IMPORTED DATE Select ‘‘ Import Cellular Select ‘‘ Search Imported Phonebook ,’’ and HFL will begin Phonebook ,’’...
  • Page 384 10/01/26 19:28:10 31SZA620_383 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Select a person from the list. Up to three category icons are displayed in the left side of the list: Preference Home Mobile Voice Work Other If the phonebook is PIN-protected, To search for a specific name in the you will need to enter the 4-digit PIN.
  • Page 385 10/01/26 19:28:24 31SZA620_384 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink After making a selection, the PIN Number Delete Imported Phonebook: You can delete any imported following screen will appear. You can add, change, or remove a phonebook. PIN number from any phonebook. Select ‘‘ Delete Imported ,’’...
  • Page 386 10/01/26 19:28:32 31SZA620_385 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To change the PIN to a new number: To remove a PIN: Select ‘‘ PIN number ,’’ then select ‘‘ Do not use PIN ’’ after you enter the current PIN. Select the phonebook you want. The The display will change as shown display will change as shown above.
  • Page 387 10/01/26 19:28:43 31SZA620_386 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink System Setup Once a passcode is set, you To set a 4-digit passcode to lock the NOTE: This command group allows you to will need to enter it to use HFL each HFL system for security purposes: change or customize HFL basic Press and release the HFL Talk time you start the vehicle.
  • Page 388 10/01/26 19:29:00 31SZA620_387 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To change your security passcode: To select either a ring tone or a To activate or deactivate the auto Press and release the HFL Talk prompt as the incoming call transfer function: button before a command. *...
  • Page 389 10/01/26 19:29:13 31SZA620_388 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink You can also clear the system when Quick Language Selection To clear the system: This operation clears the passcodes, you have forgotten the passcode and Canadian models only paired phones, all names in the HFL cannot access HFL.
  • Page 390 Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of between English and French: Press and release the HFL Talk such marks by Honda Motor Co., button before a command. When French is your currently Ltd. is under license. Other...
  • Page 391 10/01/26 19:29:28 31SZA620_390 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink 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 undesired operation.
  • Page 392: Parking Sensor System

    10/01/26 19:29:35 31SZA620_391 Parking Sensor System The system has two front corner On Touring models Your vehicle has a parking sensor sensors, two rear corner sensors, system. The system lets you know and two rear center sensors. the approximate distance between The rear center sensors work when your vehicle and most obstacles the shift lever is in reverse (R).
  • Page 393 10/01/26 19:29:48 31SZA620_392 Parking Sensor System Multi-Information Display Corner Sensor Operation Messages and Beeper Operation Example shown: Obstacle is at the left front of the vehicle About 18-24 in About 14-18 in About 14 in (45-60 cm) (35-45 cm) (35 cm) or less Distance Upper left Upper left...
  • Page 394 10/01/26 19:29:57 31SZA620_393 Parking Sensor System Rear Center Sensor Operation About 24-40 in About 18-24 in About 14-18 in About 14 in (60-100 cm) (45-60 cm) (35-45 cm) (35 cm) or less Distance Bottom Bottom Bottom Bottom indicator stays on indicator stays on indicator stays on indicator stays on...
  • Page 395 10/01/26 19:30:11 31SZA620_394 Parking Sensor System Within about 24 in (60 cm) Within about 40 in (100 cm) If the system develops a problem, The range of the corner sensors and The system may not function you will see a ‘‘CHECK PARKING the rear center sensors are limited.
  • Page 396: Rearview Camera And Monitor

    10/01/26 19:30:23 31SZA620_395 Parking Sensor System, Rearview Camera and Monitor When the system is affected by Rearview Camera and Monitor For the best picture, always keep the some electrical equipment or rearview camera clean, and do not On EX-L and Touring models devices generating an ultrasonic cover the camera lens.
  • Page 397 10/01/26 19:30:32 31SZA620_396 Rearview Camera and Monitor Monitor brightness is adjusted On vehicles with navigation system On EX-L models without navigation When in reverse, the navigation automatically by sensors. If you use system buttons are locked out, except the the monitor continuously at high interface dial on the dashboard.
  • Page 398 10/01/26 19:30:35 31SZA620_397...
  • Page 399: Before Driving

    10/01/26 19:30:39 31SZA620_398 Before Driving Before you begin driving your Break-in Period ......394 vehicle, you should know what Fuel Recommendation ....394 gasoline to use and how to check the Service Station Procedures ..395 levels of important fluids. You also Refueling ........
  • Page 400: Break-In Period

    MMT, visit Owner Link at and cause the malfunction indicator . In Canada, visit owners.honda.com lamp on your instrument panel to www.honda.ca for additional come on. If this happens, contact information on gasoline.
  • Page 401: Service Station Procedures

    10/01/26 19:31:07 31SZA620_400 Service Station Procedures If the fuel nozzle keeps clicking off Refueling even though the tank is not full, FUEL FILL CAP FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE there may be a problem with your vehicle’s fuel vapor recovery system. TETHER The system helps keep fuel vapor from going into the atmosphere.
  • Page 402: Tighten Fuel Cap Message

    10/01/26 19:31:19 31SZA620_401 Service Station Procedures Screw the fuel fill cap back on Tighten Fuel Cap Message normal driving once you tighten or until it clicks at least once. replace the fuel fill cap. To scroll to On vehicles with navigation system another message, press the INFO button.
  • Page 403: Opening And Closing The Hood

    10/01/26 19:31:31 31SZA620_402 Service Station Procedures Opening and Closing the Hood HOOD RELEASE HANDLE SUPPORT ROD GRIP CLIP LATCH Park the vehicle, and set the Put your fingers under the front Holding the grip, pull the support parking brake. Pull the hood edge of the hood near the center.
  • Page 404: Oil Check

    10/01/26 19:31:44 31SZA620_403 Service Station Procedures Oil Check Engine Coolant Check DIPSTICK RESERVE TANK UPPER MARK LOWER MARK Wait a few minutes after turning the Remove the dipstick again, and Look at the coolant level in the engine off before you check the oil. check the level.
  • Page 405: Fuel Economy

    10/01/26 19:31:55 31SZA620_404 Fuel Economy Actual Mileage and EPA Fuel Economy Estimates Comparison. City MPG Highway MPG Fuel economy is not a fixed number. It varies based on driving conditions, driving habits, and vehicle condition. Therefore, it is not possible for one set of estimates to predict fuel economy precisely for all drivers in all environments.
  • Page 406 10/01/26 19:32:12 31SZA620_405 Fuel Economy Fuel Economy Factors Use the recommended viscosity Observe the speed limit − The following factors can lower your Aerodynamic drag has a big effect motor oil, displaying the API vehicle’s fuel economy: on fuel economy at speeds above Certification Seal (see page Aggressive driving (hard 45 mph (75 km/h).
  • Page 407 10/01/26 19:32:24 31SZA620_406 Fuel Economy Minimize the use of the air Checking Your Fuel Economy conditioning system The A/C − puts an extra load on the engine which makes it use more fuel. Use the fresh-air ventilation when possible. Gallons of Miles per Miles driven Plan and combine trips...
  • Page 408: Accessories And Modifications

    Be sure electronic accessories do Accessories or killed. not overload electrical circuits Your dealer has Honda accessories that allow you to personalize your Follow all instructions in this (see page ) or interfere with vehicle.
  • Page 409 10/01/26 19:32:47 31SZA620_408 Accessories and Modifications Non-Honda wheels, because they Modifying Your Vehicle Removing parts from your vehicle, are a universal design, can cause or replacing components with excessive stress on suspension non-Honda components could components and will not be seriously affect your vehicle’s...
  • Page 410: Carrying Cargo

    10/01/26 19:32:57 31SZA620_409 Carrying Cargo Your vehicle has several convenient storage areas: CONSOLE COMPARTMENT Glove box GLOVE BOX DOOR POCKETS Door and seat-back pockets Rear cargo area, including the second and third row seats when folded flat Console compartment Storage compartment Roof-rack (if equipped) However, carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect...
  • Page 411 10/01/26 19:33:11 31SZA620_410 Carrying Cargo Load Limits The resulting figure equals the The maximum load for your vehicle available amount of cargo and is 1,320 lbs (600 kg). luggage load capacity. For Overloading or improper example, if the ‘‘XXX’’ amount loading can affect handling and See Tire And Loading Information equals 1,400 lbs.
  • Page 412 10/01/26 19:33:26 31SZA620_411 Carrying Cargo In addition, the total weight of the vehicle, all occupants, accessories, cargo, and trailer tongue load must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Example 1 Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Passenger Weight Cargo Weight Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Both Max Load (1,320 lbs) (150 lbs x 2 = 300 lbs) (1,020 lbs)
  • Page 413 10/01/26 19:33:36 31SZA620_412 Carrying Cargo If you carry large items that Carrying Cargo in the Passenger Carrying Cargo in the Cargo Area prevent you from closing the Compartment or on a Roof Rack Store or secure all items that could Distribute cargo evenly on the tailgate or the glass hatch, exhaust be thrown around and hurt...
  • Page 414 10/01/26 19:33:46 31SZA620_413 Carrying Cargo Optional Separation Net Cargo Hooks The separation net can be used to hold back soft, lightweight items GROCERY HOOK stored in the cargo area. Heavy items should be tied down, as the net may not prevent them from being thrown about the vehicle in a crash or a sudden stop.
  • Page 415: Driving

    10/01/26 19:33:51 31SZA620_414 Driving This section gives you tips on Driving Guidelines ......410 starting the engine under various Preparing to Drive ......410 conditions, and how to operate the Starting the Engine ......411 automatic transmission. It also Check Starter System includes important information on Message...
  • Page 416: Driving Guidelines

    10/01/26 19:34:09 31SZA620_415 Driving Guidelines, Preparing to Drive Driving Guidelines Do not modify your vehicle in any Preparing to Drive Your vehicle has higher ground way that would raise the center of You should do the following checks clearance that allows you to travel gravity.
  • Page 417: Starting The Engine

    10/01/28 14:48:16 31SZA620_416 Preparing to Drive, Starting the Engine Check the adjustment of the Starting the Engine starter motor runs for about 6 to 9 inside and outside mirrors (see Your vehicle’s starter system has an seconds until the engine starts. page auto control mode.
  • Page 418: Check Starter System Message

    10/01/26 19:34:34 31SZA620_417 Starting the Engine Check Starter System Message If this message is on, the ignition switch has to be held in the On vehicles with navigation system START (III) position manually The engine is harder to start in cold U.S.
  • Page 419: Automatic Transmission

    10/01/26 19:34:46 31SZA620_418 Automatic Transmission Shift Lever Position Indicators If the malfunction indicator lamp Shifting comes on along with the ‘‘D’’ indicator, there is a problem with the automatic transmission control system. Avoid rapid acceleration, and have the transmission checked by your dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 420 10/01/26 19:34:54 31SZA620_419 Automatic Transmission If you have done all of the above and Neutral (N) Use neutral if you To shift from: Do this: − still cannot move the lever out of need to restart a stalled engine, or if P to R Press the brake pedal and the Park, see...
  • Page 421 10/01/26 19:35:03 31SZA620_420 Automatic Transmission Drive (D) Use this position for Drive (D ) To use D , press the Second (2) This position locks − − − your normal driving. The D button when the shift lever is in the transmission in second gear.
  • Page 422 10/01/26 19:35:13 31SZA620_421 Automatic Transmission First (1) To shift from second to Engine Speed Limiter Shift Lock Release − first, press the release button on the If you exceed the maximum speed This allows you to move the shift side of the shift lever. This position for the gear you are in, the engine lever out of Park if the normal locks the transmission in first gear.
  • Page 423 10/01/26 19:35:22 31SZA620_422 Automatic Transmission Remove the key from the shift RELEASE BUTTON lock release slot, then install the cover. Make sure the notch on the cover is on the underside. Insert the key back into the ignition switch, press the brake pedal, and restart the engine.
  • Page 424: Vtm-4 System

    10/01/26 19:35:36 31SZA620_423 VTM-4 System To Engage the VTM-4 Lock To Disengage the VTM-4 Lock, 4WD models only The variable torque management The vehicle must be stopped with any of the following: 4WD (VTM-4) system automatically the engine running. Press the VTM-4 LOCK button. transfers varying amounts of engine Move the shift lever to first (1), torque to the rear wheels under...
  • Page 425: Parking

    10/01/26 19:35:48 31SZA620_424 Parking Always use the parking brake when Parking Tips Never park over dry leaves, tall you park your vehicle. Make sure Make sure the moonroof (if grass, or other flammable the parking brake is set firmly, or equipped) and the windows are materials.
  • Page 426: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    10/01/26 19:35:58 31SZA620_425 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Low Tire Pressure Driving on a significantly under On vehicles without navigation system Your vehicle is equipped with a tire Indicator inflated tire causes the tire to pressure monitoring system (TPMS) When the low tire pressure indicator overheat and can lead to tire failure.
  • Page 427 10/01/26 19:36:12 31SZA620_426 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) For example, if you check and fill Each tire, including the spare, should Tire Pressure Monitoring your tires in a warm area, then drive be checked monthly when cold, and System (TPMS) Indicator in extremely cold weather, the tire set to the recommended inflation This indicator comes on and stays on...
  • Page 428 10/01/26 19:36:21 31SZA620_427 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) The low tire pressure indicator or Changing a Tire with TPMS As required by the FCC: If you have a flat tire, the low tire the TPMS indicator will go off, after This device complies with Part 15 of the pressure indicator will come on.
  • Page 429 10/01/26 19:36:33 31SZA620_428 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Low Tire Pressure/ If you think you can safely drive a On vehicles with navigation system Your vehicle is equipped with a tire TPMS Indicator short distance to a service station, When the low tire pressure/TPMS proceed slowly to the station, then pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator is on, one or more of your...
  • Page 430 10/01/26 19:36:43 31SZA620_429 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) For example, if you check and fill Although your tire pressure is Tire Pressure Monitor your tires in a warm area, then drive monitored, you must manually check in extremely cold weather, the tire the tire pressures monthly.
  • Page 431 10/01/26 19:36:52 31SZA620_430 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) U.S. models Canadian models To see the inflation pressures of all Each tire pressure is shown in PSI Each tire has its own pressure four tires, press the SEL/RESET (U.S. models) or in kPa (Canadian sensor.
  • Page 432 10/01/26 19:37:02 31SZA620_431 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) TPMS System Failure If any of the tires has low pressure, If there is a problem with the TPMS, If there is a problem with the TPMS, the tire pressure monitor also shows the tire pressure monitor shows a you will see the above message on the above message to warn you...
  • Page 433 10/01/26 19:37:12 31SZA620_432 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) If the low tire pressure/TPMS After the flat tire is replaced with the your tires serviced by your dealer or indicator comes on, or the multi- spare tire, the low tire pressure/ a qualified technician.
  • Page 434: Braking System

    10/01/26 19:37:21 31SZA620_433 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Braking System Braking System Constant application of the brakes As required by the FCC: Your vehicle is equipped with disc when going down a long hill builds This device complies with Part 15 of the brakes at all four wheels.
  • Page 435: Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)

    10/01/26 19:37:31 31SZA620_434 Braking System, Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Braking System Design Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) You will feel a pulsation in the brake The hydraulic system that operates The anti-lock brake system (ABS) pedal when the ABS activates, and the brakes has two separate circuits. helps prevent the wheels from may hear some noise.
  • Page 436 10/01/26 19:37:45 31SZA620_435 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ABS Indicator If the ABS indicator and the brake Important Safety Reminders system indicator come on together, ABS does not reduce the time or If this indicator comes on, the anti- and the parking brake is fully distance it takes to stop the lock function of the braking system released, the EBD system may also...
  • Page 437: Vehicle Stability Assist (Vsa ), Aka Electronic Stability Control (Esc), System

    10/01/26 19:37:59 31SZA620_436 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System The vehicle stability assist (VSA) VSA Activation Indicator The main function of the NOTE: system helps to stabilize the vehicle VSA system is generally known as during cornering if the vehicle turns When VSA activates, you will see the Electronic Stability Control (ESC).
  • Page 438 10/01/26 19:38:13 31SZA620_437 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System VSA OFF Switch VSA is turned on every time you On vehicles without navigation system If the low tire pressure indicator or start the engine, even if you turned it TPMS indicator comes on, see off the last time you drove the page...
  • Page 439 10/01/26 19:38:20 31SZA620_438 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System VSA and Tire Sizes Hill Start Assist Driving with varying tire or wheel Your vehicle is equipped with a hill sizes may cause the VSA to start assist feature to help prevent malfunction.
  • Page 440: Towing A Trailer

    10/01/26 19:38:30 31SZA620_439 Towing a Trailer Your vehicle has been designed Load Limit primarily to carry passengers and their cargo. You can also use it to Exceeding any load limit or tow a trailer if you carefully observe improperly loading your vehicle the load limits, use the proper and trailer can cause a crash in equipment, and follow the guidelines...
  • Page 441 10/01/26 19:38:42 31SZA620_440 Towing a Trailer and cause it to sway. Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR): Gross Vehicle Weight Rating The maximum allowable weight of (GVWR): the vehicle, all occupants, all The maximum allowable weight of accessories, all cargo, and the the vehicle, all occupants, all tongue load must not exceed: accessories, all cargo, and the...
  • Page 442 10/01/26 19:38:50 31SZA620_441 Towing a Trailer Gross Combined Weight Rating Estimating Loads To Estimate the Total Trailer Weight (GCWR): The best way to confirm that all Add the weight of your trailer (as The maximum allowable weight of loads are within limits is to check quoted by the manufacturer) with the fully loaded vehicle and trailer them at a public scale.
  • Page 443 10/01/26 19:39:04 31SZA620_442 Towing a Trailer To Estimate the Tongue Load 2WD models 4WD models Park the vehicle on level ground. If the Estimated If the Estimated Measure and record the distance difference is: tongue load is: difference is: tongue load is: from the ground to the bottom of the trailer hitch.
  • Page 444 10/01/26 19:39:15 31SZA620_443 Towing a Trailer Total Trailer Weight and Tongue Load Limits: 2WD models ** Number of Maximum Total Trailer Weight Maximum Tongue Load Occupants * 3,500 lbs (1,588 kg) 350 lbs (159 kg) 3,300 lbs (1,497 kg) 300 lbs (136 kg) 3,100 lbs (1,406 kg) 230 lbs (104 kg) 3,000 lbs (1,361 kg)
  • Page 445 10/01/26 19:39:25 31SZA620_444 Towing a Trailer Checking Loads If you cannot weigh the rear axle To accurately check your loads at directly, you can calculate the rear the public scale, the vehicle and gross axle weight by subtracting trailer should be fully loaded, and all the weight in step 1 from the occupants should stay in the vehicle weight in step 2.
  • Page 446 10/01/26 19:39:34 31SZA620_445 Towing a Trailer Check the gross combined weight. Check the weight of the hitched Check the weight of the unhitched Limit (4WD models): 9,579 lbs trailer. Write this number down. trailer. Limit: See page (4,345 kg) Limit (2WD models): 8,466 lbs Calculate the tongue load.
  • Page 447 Towing Equipment and Hitch Trailer Brakes Accessories Read the trailer manufacturer’s Honda recommends that any trailer Towing generally requires a variety instructions, and select the with a total trailer weight of 1,000 lbs of supplemental equipment. To appropriate draw bar for the height (450 kg) or more has its own brakes.
  • Page 448 Genuine Honda chains drag on the ground. trailer hitch kit. To obtain a trailer hitch kit, see your dealer.
  • Page 449 10/01/26 19:40:10 31SZA620_448 Towing a Trailer Trailer Lights Spare Tires When towing a trailer, we recommend that you carry a full-size LEFT TURN SIGNAL RIGHT TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE LIGHTS AND BRAKE LIGHTS spare wheel and tire for your vehicle (RED) (WHITE) and trailer.
  • Page 450 10/01/26 19:40:24 31SZA620_449 Towing a Trailer We recommend that you have your Towing Equipment Connecting the Trailer Connectors dealer install a Honda wiring harness On Touring models and converter. This harness has 7-PIN TRAILER CONNECTOR been designed for your vehicle.
  • Page 451 10/01/26 19:40:35 31SZA620_450 Towing a Trailer Insert the connector securely into Trailer Connector Sockets Trailer Jumper Harness the socket. On Touring models On Touring models ELECTRIC BRAKE Hook the retaining tab on the SMALL + (BROWN/WHITE) LIGHT CHARGE inner side of the lid against the GROUND (GREEN) (BLUE)
  • Page 452 10/01/26 19:40:49 31SZA620_451 Towing a Trailer Pre-Tow Checklist The lights and brakes on your Driving Safely With a Trailer When preparing to tow, and before vehicle and the trailer are working The added weight, length, and driving away, be sure to check the properly.
  • Page 453 10/01/26 19:40:58 31SZA620_452 Towing a Trailer When towing a fixed-sided trailer Towing Speeds and Gears Making Turns and Braking Drive slower than normal in all (e.g., camper), do not exceed 55 mph Make turns more slowly and wider driving situations, and obey posted (88 km/h).
  • Page 454 10/01/26 19:41:12 31SZA620_453 Towing a Trailer Driving on Hills Handling Crosswinds and Buffeting Retrieving a Boat When climbing hills, closely watch Crosswinds and air turbulence If the vehicle’s tires slip when your temperature gauge. If it nears caused by passing trucks can disrupt retrieving a boat from the water, the red (Hot) mark, turn the air your steering and cause the trailer to...
  • Page 455: Off-Highway Driving Guidelines

    10/01/26 19:41:25 31SZA620_454 Off-Highway Driving Guidelines General Information Important Safety Precautions Your vehicle has been designed To avoid loss of control or rollover, primarily for use on pavement. But be sure to follow all precautions and Improperly operating this its higher ground clearance allows recommendations.
  • Page 456 10/01/26 19:41:37 31SZA620_455 Off-Highway Driving Guidelines Check Out Your Vehicle Accelerating and Braking Avoiding Obstacles Before you leave the pavement, be For better traction on all surfaces, Debris in the road can damage your sure to do all scheduled maintenance accelerate slowly and gradually build suspension or other components.
  • Page 457 10/01/26 19:41:51 31SZA620_456 Off-Highway Driving Guidelines Crossing a Stream The banks and surface under the If You Get Stuck Before driving through water, stop, water provide good traction. The If you get stuck, engage the VTM-4 get out if necessary, and make sure water may hide hazards such as Lock (see page ).
  • Page 458 10/01/26 19:42:00 31SZA620_457 Off-Highway Driving Guidelines Use a nylon strap to attach your Towing a Trailer Off-Road vehicle to the recovery vehicle, and You may be able to safely tow a carefully take out the slack in the lightweight trailer (such as a strap.
  • Page 459: Maintenance

    10/01/26 19:42:06 31SZA620_458 Maintenance This section explains why it is Maintenance Safety ...... . 454 important to keep your vehicle well Maintenance Information .... . 455 maintained and how to follow basic Fluid Locations ....... 470 maintenance safety precautions. Engine Compartment Covers ..
  • Page 460: Maintenance Safety

    10/01/26 19:42:20 31SZA620_459 Maintenance Safety All service items not detailed in this Wear eye protection and engine and exhaust system cool section should be performed by a protective clothing when working down before touching any parts. certified technician or other qualified with the battery or compressed air.
  • Page 461: Maintenance Information

    10/01/26 19:42:31 31SZA620_460 Maintenance Information Your vehicle displays engine oil life The remaining engine oil life is Engine Oil Life Display and maintenance service items on shown on the display according to On vehicles without navigation system the information display or multi- this table: information display (depending on models) to show you when you...
  • Page 462 10/01/26 19:42:40 31SZA620_461 Maintenance Information MAINTENANCE INFORMATION ‘‘SERVICE’’ MESSAGE MAINTENANCE ITEM CODE(S) INDICATOR ENGINE OIL LIFE INDICATOR U.S. model is shown. U.S. model is shown. U.S. model is shown. If the remaining engine oil life is 15 The 15 and 10 percent oil life When the remaining engine oil life is to 6 percent, you will see the engine indicators remind you that your...
  • Page 463 10/01/26 19:42:54 31SZA620_462 Maintenance Information The maintenance item code or codes NEGATIVE DISTANCE TRAVELED indicate the main and sub items required at the time of the oil change (see page You can switch the information display from the engine oil life display to the odometer or the trip meter.
  • Page 464 10/01/26 19:43:09 31SZA620_463 Maintenance Information To change the information display Maintenance Main Items and Sub Resetting the Engine Oil Life from the engine oil life display to the Items Display odometer or the trip meter, press On vehicles without navigation system On vehicles without navigation system and release the select/reset knob.
  • Page 465 10/01/26 19:43:20 31SZA620_464 Maintenance Information On vehicles with navigation system SEL/RESET BUTTON ENGINE OIL INFO ( / ) ▲ ▼ U.S. model is shown. U.S. model is shown. LIFE DISPLAY BUTTON U.S. model is shown. Press the select/reset knob for Press the select/reset knob for about 10 seconds.
  • Page 466 10/01/26 19:43:26 31SZA620_465 Maintenance Information SYSTEM MESSAGE INDICATOR MAINTENANCE ITEM CODE(S) U.S. model is shown. When the remaining engine oil life is The system message indicator on To cancel the system message, press 15 percent or less, the display shows the instrument panel will also come and release the INFO ( / ) button ▲...
  • Page 467 10/01/26 19:43:34 31SZA620_466 Maintenance Information You will also see the system The system message indicator on message every time you turn the the instrument panel will also come ignition switch to the ON (II) on, and a beeper will sound. position until you have the indicated maintenance performed by your dealer.
  • Page 468 10/01/26 19:43:40 31SZA620_467 Maintenance Information You will also see the system message every time you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position until you have the indicated maintenance performed by your dealer. U.S. model is shown. U.S. model is shown. To cancel the system message, press If the indicated maintenance service and release the INFO ( / ) button...
  • Page 469 10/01/26 19:43:49 31SZA620_468 Maintenance Information The system message indicator on The system message will appear the instrument panel will also come again by pressing the INFO ( / ) ▲ ▼ on, and a beeper will sound. button after canceling it. When you see this message, have You will also see the system the indicated maintenance done by...
  • Page 470 10/01/26 19:43:59 31SZA620_469 Maintenance Information The system message will appear again by pressing the INFO ( / ) ▲ ▼ button after canceling it. You will also see the system message every time you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) U.S.
  • Page 471 10/01/26 19:44:13 31SZA620_470 Maintenance Information Maintenance Main Items and Sub Resetting the Engine Oil Life Items Display On vehicles with navigation system On vehicles with navigation system Your dealer will reset the display after completing the required maintenance service. You will see ‘‘OIL LIFE 100%’’...
  • Page 472 INFO ( / ) button, then press ▲ ▼ who does the work fill out your the SEL/RESET button to reset Honda Service History or Canadian the engine oil life display. The Maintenance Log. Check your maintenance item code(s) will...
  • Page 473 10/01/26 19:44:30 31SZA620_472 Maintenance Information We recommend the use of Honda U.S. Vehicles: Owner’s Maintenance Checks parts and fluids whenever you have Maintenance, replacement, or You should check the following maintenance done. These are repair of emissions control items at the specified intervals. If...
  • Page 474 10/01/26 19:44:35 31SZA620_473 Maintenance Information Brakes Check the fluid level − monthly. See page Tires Check the tire pressure − monthly. Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects. See page Lights Check the operation of − the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, and license plate lights monthly.
  • Page 475 10/01/26 19:44:45 31SZA620_474 Maintenance Information Symbol Maintenance Main Items Symbol Maintenance Sub Items * Replace engine oil Rotate tires * Replace engine oil and oil filter Replace air cleaner element Inspect front and rear brakes If you drive in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000 Check parking brake adjustment miles (24,000 km).
  • Page 476: Fluid Locations

    10/01/26 19:44:50 31SZA620_475 Fluid Locations POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap) BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK AUTOMATIC (Orange loop) TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) RADIATOR CAP ENGINE OIL FILL CAP...
  • Page 477: Engine Compartment Covers

    10/01/26 19:44:56 31SZA620_476 Engine Compartment Covers The component parts in the engine compartment are protected by the AIR INTAKE COVER cover. You may need to remove the HOLDING CLIP cover and the air intake cover when you perform some simple FRONT BULKHEAD COVER maintenance work.
  • Page 478: Adding Engine Oil

    American Petroleum Institute’s latest requirements. It is highly recommended that you use Honda motor oil in your vehicle. Make sure the API Certification Seal says ‘‘For Gasoline Engines.’’ Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap on top of the valve cover.
  • Page 479: Changing The Engine Oil And Filter

    10/01/26 19:45:19 31SZA620_478 Adding Engine Oil, Changing the Engine Oil and Filter Synthetic Oil Changing the Engine Oil and You may use a synthetic motor oil if Filter it meets the same requirements Always change the oil and filter given for a conventional motor oil: it according to the maintenance displays the API Certification Seal, messages shown on the information...
  • Page 480 10/01/26 19:45:31 31SZA620_479 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter Install a new oil filter according to Reinstall the engine oil fill cap. OIL FILTER the instructions that come with it. Start the engine. The oil pressure indicator should go out within 5 Make sure to clean off any dirt seconds.
  • Page 481: Engine Coolant

    10/01/26 19:45:41 31SZA620_480 Engine Coolant Adding Engine Coolant Always use Honda Long-life Anti- If the reserve tank is completely freeze/Coolant Type 2. This coolant empty, you should also check the is pre-mixed with 50 percent coolant level in the radiator.
  • Page 482 10/01/26 19:45:53 31SZA620_481 Engine Coolant Remove the radiator cap by pushing down and turning counterclockwise. RADIATOR CAP The coolant level should be up to the base of the filler neck. Add coolant if it is low. Pour the coolant slowly and carefully so you do not spill any.
  • Page 483: Windshield Washers

    10/01/26 19:46:02 31SZA620_482 Windshield Washers Check the fluid level in the Fill the reservoir with a good-quality windshield washer reservoir at least windshield washer fluid. This monthly during normal use. increases the cleaning capability and Do not use engine antif reeze or a prevents freezing in cold weather.
  • Page 484: Automatic Transmission Fluid

    10/01/26 19:46:11 31SZA620_483 Automatic Transmission Fluid The transmission should be drained DIPSTICK and refilled with new fluid when this service is shown on the information display or multi-information display (depending on models). Check the fluid level with the engine UPPER MARK at normal operating temperature.
  • Page 485 Damage resulting f rom the use of transmission f luid other than Honda Always use Honda Genuine Genuine ATF-Z1 is not covered by the ATF-Z1 (automatic transmission Honda new vehicle warranty.
  • Page 486: Rear Differential Fluid

    10/01/26 19:46:30 31SZA620_485 Rear Differential Fluid, Transfer Assembly Fluid Rear Differential Fluid Always use Honda VTM-4 Transfer Assembly Fluid Differential Fluid, and have your 4WD models only 4WD models only dealer replace the rear differential The transfer assembly should be FILLER BOLT fluid.
  • Page 487: Brake Fluid

    (depending on models). container, as a temporary replacement. Check the fluid level in the brake Using any non-Honda brake fluid can fluid reservoir monthly. cause corrosion and decrease the life of the system. Have the brake system flushed and refilled with Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 as soon as possible.
  • Page 488: Power Steering Fluid

    Honda PSF as soon as possible. Replace the timing belt every 60,000 miles (U.S.) or every 100,000 km A low power steering fluid level can (Canada) if you regularly drive your indicate a leak in the system.
  • Page 489: Lights

    10/01/26 19:47:00 31SZA620_488 Lights Headlight Aiming Replacing a Headlight/Daytime BULB The headlights were properly aimed Running Light Bulb when your vehicle was new. If you Your vehicle has halogen headlight regularly carry heavy items in the bulbs. When replacing a bulb, handle cargo area or pull a trailer, it by its base, and protect the glass readjustment may be required.
  • Page 490 10/01/26 19:47:13 31SZA620_489 Lights Replacing Front Turn Signal/ BULB BULB Parking and Side Marker Light Bulbs FRONT TURN SIGNAL/PARKING LIGHT BULB CONNECTOR CONNECTOR Remove the electrical connector Insert the new bulb into the hole, from the bulb by pushing on the and turn it one-quarter turn SOCKET tab and pulling the connector...
  • Page 491 10/01/26 19:47:25 31SZA620_490 Lights Replacing a Front Fog Light Bulb Except LX models Your vehicle uses halogen light bulbs. When replacing a bulb, handle SIDE MARKER LIGHT it by its plastic case, and protect the BULB glass from contact with your skin or hard objects.
  • Page 492 10/01/26 19:47:36 31SZA620_491 Lights Replacing Rear Bulbs CONNECTOR (in Rear Pillar) Remove the front fog light assembly from the bumper. Open the tailgate. Place a cloth on the inner edge of Remove the electrical connector the assembly to prevent scratches. from the bulb by pushing on the Remove the two mounting bolts Loosen the assembly by carefully...
  • Page 493 10/01/26 19:47:45 31SZA620_492 Lights Push the new bulb straight into Side Turn Signal Lights the socket until it bottoms. On Touring models Each outside mirror has side turn TABS Turn on the lights to make sure signal lights. The lights should be the new bulb is working.
  • Page 494 10/01/26 19:47:56 31SZA620_493 Lights Replacing a High-mount Brake Put the lens back on the light Light Bulb assembly, and tighten the mounting bolts securely. Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working. LENS SEGMENT Put the light assembly back into the vehicle.
  • Page 495 10/01/26 19:48:05 31SZA620_494 Lights Replacing a Rear License Plate Bulb LENS SCREWDRIVER BULB CLOTH LENS Place a cloth on the edge of the Turn on the parking lights and lens segment to prevent check that the new bulb is scratching. Insert a small flat-tip working.
  • Page 496: Dust And Pollen Filter

    10/01/26 19:48:14 31SZA620_495 Dust and Pollen Filter, Cleaning the Seat Belts Dirt build-up in the loops of the seat Dust and Pollen Filter Cleaning the Seat Belts This filter removes the dust and belt anchors can cause the belts to pollen that is brought in from the retract slowly.
  • Page 497: Floor Mats

    The floor mats that came with your If you use a non-Honda floor mat, vehicle hook over the floor mat make sure it fits properly and that it anchors. This keeps the floor mats...
  • Page 498: Wiper Blades

    10/01/26 19:48:31 31SZA620_497 Wiper Blades Check the condition of the wiper WIPER ARMS blades at least every 6 months. Replace them if you find signs of cracking in the rubber, and areas that are getting hard or if they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used.
  • Page 499 10/01/26 19:48:42 31SZA620_498 Wiper Blades Slide the new wiper blade into the BLADE BLADE holder until the tabs lock. Slide the wiper blade assembly onto the wiper arm. Make sure it locks in place. Lower the wiper arm against the window.
  • Page 500 10/01/26 19:48:50 31SZA620_499 Wiper Blades WIPER ARM BLADE REINFORCEMENT To replace the rear wiper blade: Slide the blade out of the wiper Examine the new wiper blades. If arm. they have no plastic or metal Raise the wiper arm off the glass reinforcement along the back hatch and hold it.
  • Page 501 10/01/26 19:48:55 31SZA620_500 Wiper Blades Slide the new blade into the wiper arm. Make sure it is engaged in the slot along its full length. Lower the wiper arm down against the windshield or the hatch glass.
  • Page 502: Tires

    10/01/26 19:49:06 31SZA620_501 Tires To safely operate your vehicle, your Even though your vehicle is Inflation Guidelines tires must be the proper type and Keeping the tires properly inflated equipped with TPMS, we size, in good condition with adequate provides the best combination of recommend that you visually check tread, and correctly inflated.
  • Page 503 10/01/26 19:49:18 31SZA620_502 Tires Check the air pressures when the While tubeless tires have some Recommended Tire Pressures tires are cold. This means the ability to self-seal if they are The following chart shows the vehicle has been parked for at least 3 punctured, you should look closely recommended cold tire pressures for hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6...
  • Page 504 10/01/26 19:49:31 31SZA620_503 Tires Tire Inspection Tire Service Life INDICATOR LOCATION MARKS Every time you check inflation, you The service life of your tires is should also examine the tires for dependent on many factors, damage, foreign objects, and wear. including, but not limited to, driving habits, road conditions, vehicle You should look for:...
  • Page 505 On vehicles with aluminum wheels, positions shown in the diagram each improper wheel weights can damage time they are rotated. If you your vehicle’s aluminum wheels. Use purchase directional tires, rotate only Honda wheel weights f or only front-to-back. balancing. CONTINUED...
  • Page 506 10/01/26 19:49:50 31SZA620_505 Tires The ABS works by comparing the It is best to replace all four tires at Also be sure you use only TPMS speed of the wheels. When replacing the same time. If that is not possible specific wheels.
  • Page 507 10/01/26 19:49:59 31SZA620_506 Tires Installing improper tires on your vehicle can affect handling and stability. This can cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed. Always use the size and type of tires recommended in this owner’s manual.
  • Page 508 10/01/26 19:50:09 31SZA620_507 Tires Wheel and Tire Specifications Winter Driving Snow Tires Wheels: Tires marked ‘‘M S’’ or ‘‘All If you mount snow tires on your + Season’’ on the sidewall have an all- vehicle, make sure they are radial 17 x 7 1/2J weather tread design suitable for tires of the same size and load range...
  • Page 509 Aluminum alloy wheels have a Because your vehicle has limited tire be seriously injured or killed. protective clear-coat that keeps the clearance, Honda strongly aluminum from corroding and recommends using the chains listed Follow all instructions in this below.
  • Page 510: Checking The Battery

    10/01/26 19:50:28 31SZA620_509 Checking the Battery Check the terminals for corrosion (a TEST INDICATOR WINDOW white or yellowish powder). To remove it, cover the terminals with a The battery gives off explosive solution of baking soda and water. It hydrogen gas during normal will bubble up and turn brown.
  • Page 511: Vehicle Storage

    10/01/26 19:50:40 31SZA620_510 Checking the Battery, Vehicle Storage Vehicle Storage On vehicles without navigation system On vehicles with navigation system If your vehicle’s battery is The navigation system will also If you need to park your vehicle for disconnected, or goes dead, the time disable itself.
  • Page 512: Interior Care

    10/01/26 19:50:51 31SZA620_511 Vehicle Storage, Interior Care Block the rear wheels. Cover the vehicle with a Leather ‘‘breathable’’ cover, one made On EX-L and Touring models If the vehicle is to be stored for a from a porous material such as Vacuum dirt and dust from the longer period, it should be cotton.
  • Page 513: Taking Care Of The Unexpected

    10/01/26 19:50:56 31SZA620_512 Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers the more Compact Spare Tire ...... . 508 common problems that motorists Changing a Flat Tire ..... 509 experience with their vehicles. It If the Engine Won’t Start .....
  • Page 514: Compact Spare Tire

    10/01/26 19:51:10 31SZA620_513 Compact Spare Tire Use the compact spare tire as a If you store a full size tire on the INDICATOR LOCATION MARK temporary replacement only. Get hoist, remove the spacer. your regular tire repaired or replaced, Otherwise the hoist will not fully and put it back on your vehicle as return to its original position.
  • Page 515: Changing A Flat Tire

    10/01/26 19:51:21 31SZA620_514 Changing a Flat Tire If you have a flat tire while driving, stop in a safe place to change it. CARGO AREA FLOOR Drive slowly along the shoulder until JACK you get to an exit or an area to stop that is far away from the traffic lanes.
  • Page 516 10/01/26 19:51:30 31SZA620_515 Changing a Flat Tire PLASTIC COVER COVER WHEEL NUT WRENCH KNOB The tools and jack are under the The spare tire is stored cargo area behind a cover on the underneath the rear cargo area. passenger’s side. Remove the Remove the plastic cover and the The wheel nut wrench supplied with cover and take the jack out of the...
  • Page 517 10/01/26 19:51:39 31SZA620_516 Changing a Flat Tire JACKING POINTS BRACKET Keep turning the wheel nut Loosen each wheel nut 1/2 turn Place the jack under the jacking wrench to create slack in the cable. with the wheel nut wrench. point nearest the tire you need to change.
  • Page 518 10/01/26 19:51:47 31SZA620_517 Changing a Flat Tire CONNECTOR BUTTON WHEEL NUT WRENCH DIAL HOOK EXTENSION STAY CONNECTOR BUTTON DIAL Turn the dial at the bottom of the Attach the stay to the extension, Insert the hook at the end of the jack clockwise until the top of the then attach the wheel nut wrench stay into the opening on the dial at...
  • Page 519 10/01/26 19:51:56 31SZA620_518 Changing a Flat Tire Put on the spare tire. Put the wheel nuts back on finger-tight, then tighten them in a crisscross pattern with the wheel nut wrench until the wheel is firmly against the hub. Do not try to tighten the wheel nuts fully.
  • Page 520 10/01/26 19:52:02 31SZA620_519 Changing a Flat Tire Remove the center cap from the Insert the hoist bracket into the flat tire, and place the flat tire center hole of the flat tire. under the hoist, with the valve stem facing up. Tighten the wheel nuts securely in the same crisscross pattern.
  • Page 521 10/01/26 19:52:11 31SZA620_520 Changing a Flat Tire WHEEL NUT WRENCH Always raise the spare tire hoist, even Loose items can fly around the if you are not stowing a tire. If the interior in a crash and could hoist is lef t down, it will be damaged seriously injure the occupants.
  • Page 522: If The Engine Won't Start

    10/01/26 19:52:25 31SZA620_521 If the Engine Won’t Start Diagnosing why the engine won’t Check these things: If the headlights dim noticeably or start falls into two areas, depending Check the transmission interlock. go out when you try to start the on what you hear when you turn the The transmission must be in Park engine, either the battery is...
  • Page 523: Jump Starting

    10/01/26 19:52:40 31SZA620_522 If the Engine Won’t Start, Jump Starting Are you using the proper starting Jump Starting To Jump Start Your Vehicle: procedure? Refer to Starting the Although this seems like a simple Open the hood, and check the Engine on page procedure, you should take several...
  • Page 524 10/01/26 19:52:51 31SZA620_523 Jump Starting If the booster battery is in another vehicle, have an assistant start that vehicle and run it at a fast idle. Start your vehicle. If the starter motor still operates slowly, check that the jumper cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
  • Page 525: If The Engine Overheats

    10/01/26 19:53:01 31SZA620_524 If the Engine Overheats The pointer of your vehicle’s Safely pull to the side of the road. temperature gauge should stay in Put the transmission in Park, and the midrange under most conditions. set the parking brake. Turn off all Steam and spray from an If it climbs to the red mark, you the accessories, and turn on the...
  • Page 526 10/01/26 19:53:13 31SZA620_525 If the Engine Overheats If the temperature gauge stays at Start the engine, and set the the red mark, turn off the engine. temperature to maximum heat (climate control to AUTO at Removing the radiator cap Look for any obvious coolant leaks, ‘‘...
  • Page 527: Low Oil Pressure Indicator

    10/01/26 19:53:28 31SZA620_526 Low Oil Pressure Indicator, Charging System Indicator Low Oil Pressure Safely pull off the road, and shut Charging System Indicator off the engine. Turn on the hazard Indicator This indicator should never come on warning indicators. If the charging system indicator when the engine is running.
  • Page 528: Malfunction Indicator Lamp

    10/01/26 19:53:39 31SZA620_527 Malfunction Indicator Lamp If this indicator comes on If the battery in your vehicle has while driving, it means one been disconnected or gone dead, of the engine’s emissions control these codes may be erased. It takes If you keep driving with the systems may have a problem.
  • Page 529: Brake System Indicator

    10/01/26 19:53:51 31SZA620_528 Brake System Indicator If the fluid level is low, take your Slow down by shifting to a lower U.S. Canada The brake system vehicle to a dealer, and have the gear, and pull to the side of the road indicator normally brake system inspected for leaks or when it is safe.
  • Page 530: Fuses

    10/01/26 19:54:02 31SZA620_529 Fuses REAR UNDER-HOOD (PRIMARY) The vehicle’s fuses are located in The rear fuse box is located at the four fuse boxes. left side of cargo area. UNDER-HOOD (SECONDARY) The interior fuse box is underneath The primary under-hood fuse box is the dashboard on the driver’s side.
  • Page 531 10/01/26 19:54:12 31SZA620_530 Fuses Checking and Replacing Fuses FUSE BLOWN If something electrical in your BLOWN vehicle stops working, the first thing you should check for is a blown fuse. Determine from the chart on pages 528 529 , and , or the diagram on the fuse box lid, which fuse or fuses control that device.
  • Page 532 10/01/26 19:54:19 31SZA620_531 Fuses If you cannot drive the vehicle BLOWN without fixing the problem, and you do not have a spare fuse, take a fuse of the same rating or a lower rating from one of the other circuits. Make sure you can do without that circuit temporarily (such as the accessory power socket or radio).
  • Page 533 10/01/26 19:54:25 31SZA620_532 Fuses If the radio fuse is removed, the audio system will disable itself. The next time you turn on the radio you Replacing a f use with one that has a will see ‘‘ENTER CODE’’ in the higher rating greatly increases the frequency display.
  • Page 534: Fuse Locations

    10/01/26 19:54:34 31SZA620_533 Fuse Locations PRIMARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX No. Amps. Circuits Protected Amps. Circuits Protected 120 A Main Fuse 20 A Front Passenger’s Power − Not Used Seat Reclining 80 A OP Main 20 A Front Passenger’s Power 50 A IG Main Seat Slide Not Used...
  • Page 535 10/01/26 19:54:45 31SZA620_534 Fuse Locations SECONDARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX REAR FUSE BOX No. Amps. Circuits Protected 30 A Rear Blower 30 A VSA Motor 15 A Hazard 20 A Power Tailgate Closer 20 A Driver’s Power Seat Reclining 20 A Driver’s Power Seat Slide 20 A Stop &...
  • Page 536 10/01/26 19:54:55 31SZA620_535 Fuse Locations INTERIOR FUSE BOX Amps. Circuits Protected No. Amps. Circuits Protected − Not Used 7.5 A VBSOL2 10 A Auto Light 7.5 A STRLD 7.5 A Auto Light − Not Used 7.5 A Not Used − 7.5 A Meter 20 A...
  • Page 537: Emergency Towing

    10/01/26 19:55:01 31SZA620_536 Emergency Towing If your vehicle needs to be towed, The only way you can safely tow 4WD models only call a professional towing service or your vehicle is with flat-bed organization. Never tow your vehicle equipment. The operator will load with just a rope or chain.
  • Page 538: If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck

    10/01/26 19:55:10 31SZA620_537 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck If your vehicle gets stuck in sand, Front WHEEL NUT mud, or snow, call a towing service WRENCH to pull it out (see the previous page). COVER For very short distances, such as freeing the vehicle, you can use the detachable towing hook that mounts on the anchors in the front and rear...
  • Page 539 10/01/26 19:55:15 31SZA620_538 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck Rear To avoid damage to your vehicle, use the towing hook f or straight, f lat ground towing only. Do not tow at an angle. The tow hook should not be used to tow the vehicle onto a f lat bed.
  • Page 540 10/01/26 19:55:17 31SZA620_539...
  • Page 541: Technical Information

    10/01/26 19:55:22 31SZA620_540 Technical Information The diagrams in this section give Identification Numbers ....536 you the dimensions and capacities of Specifications ........ . 538 your vehicle and the locations of the DOT Tire Quality Grading identification numbers. It also (U.S.
  • Page 542: Identification Numbers

    10/01/26 19:55:28 31SZA620_541 Identification Numbers Your vehicle has several identifying numbers located in various places. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the 17-digit number your dealer uses to register your vehicle for warranty purposes. It is also necessary for licensing and insuring your vehicle.
  • Page 543 10/01/26 19:55:33 31SZA620_542 Identification Numbers The engine number is stamped into ENGINE NUMBER the engine block. It is on the front. The transmission number is on a label on top of the transmission. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NUMBER...
  • Page 544: Specifications

    10/01/26 19:55:55 31SZA620_543 Specifications Dimensions Capacities Length 190.9 in (4,850 mm) Fuel tank Approx. Width 78.5 in (1,995 mm) 21.00 US gal (79.5 ) Height 70.9 in (1,802 mm) * Engine Change * 1.98 US gal (7.5 ) 72.7 in (1,846 mm) *...
  • Page 545 10/01/26 19:56:25 31SZA620_544 Specifications Lights Fuses Headlights High 12 V − 60 W (HB3) Interior See page 530 or the fuse label 12 V − 55 W (H11) attached on the side panel. Daytime running lights 12 V − 60 W (HB3) Rear See page 529 or the fuse label...
  • Page 546: Dot Tire Quality Grading (U.s. Vehicles)

    10/01/26 19:56:35 31SZA620_545 DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) The tires on your vehicle meet all Treadwear Traction U.S. Federal Safety Requirements. The treadwear grade is a compara- The traction grades, from highest to All tires are also graded for tive rating based on the wear rate of lowest, are AA, A, B, and C.
  • Page 547 10/01/26 19:56:41 31SZA620_546 DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) Temperature Warning: The temperature grade for The temperature grades are A (the this tire is established for a tire that highest), B, and C, representing the is properly inflated and not tire’s resistance to the generation of overloaded.
  • Page 548: Tire Labeling

    10/01/26 19:56:57 31SZA620_547 Tire Labeling The tires that came on your vehicle Load index (a numerical code Tire Size − have a number of markings. Those Whenever tires are replaced, they associated with the maximum you should be aware of are described should be replaced with tires of the load the tire can carry).
  • Page 549 10/01/26 19:57:08 31SZA620_548 Tire Labeling FW6X − Tire type code. Glossary of Tire Terminology Maximum Load Rating Means the − load rating for a tire at the maximum 2202 Date of manufacture. Cold Tire Pressure The tire air permissible inflation pressure for −...
  • Page 550: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms) − Required Federal Explanation

    10/01/26 19:57:16 31SZA620_549 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) − Required Federal Explanation Each tire, including the spare (if As an added safety feature, your Driving on a significantly under provided), should be checked vehicle has been equipped with a tire inflated tire causes the tire to monthly when cold and inflated to pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
  • Page 551 10/01/26 19:57:24 31SZA620_550 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) − Required Federal Explanation Always check the TPMS malfunction On vehicles without navigation system Your vehicle has also been equipped telltale after replacing one or more with a TPMS malfunction indicator tires or wheels on your vehicle to to indicate when the system is not ensure that the replacement or operating properly.
  • Page 552 10/01/26 19:57:31 31SZA620_551 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) − Required Federal Explanation TPMS malfunctions may occur for a On vehicles with navigation system Your vehicle has also been equipped variety of reasons, including the with a TPMS malfunction indicator installation of replacement or to indicate when the system is not alternate tires or wheels on the operating properly.
  • Page 553: Emissions Controls

    ‘‘smog.’’ canister while the engine is off. After * Carbon monoxide does not contri- In Canada, Honda vehicles comply the engine is started and warmed up, bute to smog creation, but it is a with the Canadian emission the vapor is drawn into the engine poisonous gas.
  • Page 554 System remain low, you should use only new combustion and minimize the The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) Honda replacement parts or their amount of HC, CO, and NOx that system takes some of the exhaust equivalent for repairs. Using lower come out the tailpipe.
  • Page 555: Three Way Catalytic Converter

    The catalytic converter is referred to as a three-way catalyst, since it acts on HC, CO, and NOx. A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or its equivalent. WARM UP THREE WAY CATALYTIC The three way catalytic converter...
  • Page 556: Emissions Testing

    10/01/26 19:58:14 31SZA620_555 Emissions Testing If the testing facility determines that Without touching the accelerator Testing of Readiness Codes If you take your vehicle for an the readiness codes are not set, you pedal, start the engine, and let it emissions test shortly after the will be requested to return at a later idle for 20 seconds.
  • Page 557 10/01/26 19:58:20 31SZA620_556 Emissions Testing Select a nearby lightly traveled Then drive in city/suburban Make sure the vehicle has been major highway where you can traffic for at least 10 minutes. parked with the engine off for 30 maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph When traffic conditions allow, let minutes.
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  • Page 559: Warranty And Customer Relations (U.s. And Canada Only)

    10/01/26 19:58:26 31SZA620_558 Warranty and Customer Relations Customer Service Information . 554 ..Warranty Coverages ..... 555 Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Vehicles) ......556 Authorized Manuals ..... . 557...
  • Page 560: Customer Service Information

    P.O. Box 190816 San Juan, PR 00919-0816 U.S. Owners: A detailed description of the problem American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Tel: (787) 620-7546 Automobile Customer Service Name of the dealer who sold the Mail Stop 500-2N-7A vehicle to you...
  • Page 561: Warranty Coverages

    Accessory Limited Warranty − all these warranties. Please read the warranties cover your vehicle’s Honda accessories are covered 2011 Honda warranty information emissions control systems. Time, under this warranty. Time and booklet that came with your vehicle mileage, and coverage are...
  • Page 562 ; or write to: http://www.saf ercar.gov Administration (NHTSA), in addition Administrator, NHTSA, 1200 New However, NHTSA cannot become to notifying American Honda Motor Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC involved in individual problems Co., Inc. between you, your dealer, or 20590.
  • Page 563: Authorized Manuals (U.s. Only)

    61SZA02EL 2011 Honda Pilot Describes the procedures involved in the replacement Electrical Troubleshooting Manual of damaged body parts. 61SZA30 2011 Honda Pilot Body Repair Manual 31SZA620 2011 Honda Pilot Owner’s Manual 31SZA820 2011 Honda Pilot Navigation System Owner’s Manual 31SZAM20...
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  • Page 565: Index

    10/01/26 19:59:14 31SZA620_564 Index Auto Control Mode, Starting Specifications ......539 Engine ......... 411 Before Driving ....... 393 ..........300 Auto Door Lock ......116 Belts, Seat ........9, 22 Accessories and Modifications . 402 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .
  • Page 566 10/01/26 19:59:20 31SZA620_565 Index Bulb Replacement When to ........455 Compass ......... . 353 Back-up Lights ......486 Charging System Indicator . 70, 521 Console Compartment ....180 Brake Lights ....... 486 Checklist, Before Driving .... .
  • Page 567 10/01/26 19:59:26 31SZA620_566 Index Dashboard ........3, 66 Towing ........531 Driver and Passenger Safety ... Daytime Running Lights ....128 Emergency Brake ......169 Driving ..........409 Dead Battery ........517 Emergency Flashers ....
  • Page 568 10/01/26 19:59:32 31SZA620_567 Index Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat Folding the Third Seat ....161 Gas Station Procedures ....395 Belts by ......... 20 Four-way Flashers ......130 Gauges Front Airbags ......11, 29 Engine Coolant Temperature . 82 Front Seat ........
  • Page 569 10/01/26 19:59:37 31SZA620_568 Index Headlights ........126 Ignition Seat Belt ........69 Aiming ......... 483 Keys ..........134 ..........72 Automatic Lighting ....127 Switch ......... . 137 System Message ....77, 94 Daytime Running Lights ..
  • Page 570 10/01/26 19:59:44 31SZA620_569 Index Locks Mirrors, Adjusting ......171 Anti-theft Steering Column ..137 Modifications ........403 Jacking up the Vehicle ....511 Fuel Fill Door ......395 Modifying Your Vehicle ....403 Glove Box ........
  • Page 571 10/01/26 19:59:51 31SZA620_570 Index PGM-FI System ......548 Readiness Codes ......550 Pollen Filter ........490 Rear A/C Unit ......197, 204 Change, How to ......473 Power Door Locks ......138 Rear Audio Control Panel ....
  • Page 572 10/01/26 19:59:56 31SZA620_571 Index Replacing Seat Belt After a Lap/Shoulder Belt ...... . 23 Setting the Clock ......314 Crash ..........25 Maintenance ........ . 25 Shifting the Automatic Reporting Safety Defects * ... 556 Reminder Light and Transmission ......
  • Page 573 10/01/26 20:00:02 31SZA620_572 Index SRS, Additional Information ... 26 Tensioners, Seat Belts ....24 Sunglasses Holder ......183 Additional Safety Precautions . 37 Tether Anchorage Points ....55 Sun Visor ......... 184 Airbag Service ......
  • Page 574 10/01/26 20:00:09 31SZA620_573 Index Tires ..........496 Treadwear ........498 VSA System Indicator ..73, 431 Air Pressure ....... 496 Trip Computer ........ . 92 Vehicle Storage ......505 Checking Wear ......498 Trip Meter .........
  • Page 575 10/01/26 20:00:14 31SZA620_574 Index Windows Auto Reverse ......166 Operating the Power ....165 Rear, Defogger ......130 Windshield Cleaning ........124 Defroster ......194, 203 Washers ........124 Wipers, Windshield Changing Blades ......
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  • Page 578: Service Information Summary

    Gasoline: 4WD models only Brake Fluid: Unleaded gasoline, pump octane Rear Differential Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid number of 87 or higher. Honda VTM-4 Differential Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or (see page DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary...

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