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Honda 2007 Civic Coupe, Owner'S Manual

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This section gives you tips on
starting the engine under various
conditions, and how to operate the
manual and i-SHIFT transmissions. It
also includes important information
on parking your vehicle, the braking
system, the vehicle stability assist
(VSA) system, and facts you need if
you are planning to tow a trailer.

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Driving Guidelines

. 316

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Preparing to Drive

. 317

Starting the Engine

(Petrol models with manual

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transmission)

. 318

Starting the Engine (Petrol

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models with i-SHIFT)

. 319

Starting the Engine

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(Diesel models)

. 320

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Manual Transmission

. 322

i-SHIFT (Automated Manual

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Transmission)

. 326

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Parking

. 337

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Braking System

. 338

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Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)

. 339

Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)

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System

. 341

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Driving in Bad Weather

. 343

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Towing a Trailer

. 345

Driving

Driving

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Summary of Contents for 2007 Civic Coupe

Page 1: ...without notice and without incurring any obligation whatsoever Although this manual is applicable to both right hand and left hand drive models the illustrations contained in this manual mainly refer...

Page 2: ...read this owner s manual for proper and safe operation of your vehicle As you read this manual you will find information that is preceded by a symbol This information is intended to help you avoid dam...

Page 3: ...safety information in a variety of forms including on the vehicle preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of three signal words or These signal words mean such as Important Safety Reminders or Impor...

Page 4: ...to check them Tips on cleaning and protecting your vehicle This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience and details how to handle them ID numbers dimensions capacities and tech...

Page 5: ...YSTEM MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY P 12 28 FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE PASSENGER S FRONT AIRBAG P 12 28 BONNET RELEASE HANDLE Vehicle without navigation system is shown i SHIFT CLOCK HAZARD WARNING BUT...

Page 6: ...RNING BUTTON ENGINE START BUTTON HORN Vehicle without navigation system is shown WINDSCREEN WIPERS WASHERS REAR WINDOW DEMISTER HEATED MIRROR INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS MULTI INFORMATION BUTTONS CIGA...

Page 7: ...HANDLE MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY CLOCK PASSENGER S FRONT AIRBAG FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE P 12 28 Vehicle without navigation system is shown MANUAL TRANSMISSION DRIVER S FRONT AIRBAG P 12 28 i SH...

Page 8: ...NSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS MULTI INFORMATION BUTTONS HANDS FREE TELEPHONE SYSTEM BUTTONS VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS ENGINE START BUTTON mph to km h CHANGE BUTTON MULTI INFORMATION BUTTONS CIGARETTE LIGHTER...

Page 9: ...6 06 12 06 10 29 38 32SMR600_009...

Page 10: ...Airbags Work 28 How Your Side Airbags Work 29 How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work 30 How the SRS Indicator Works 30 Airbag Service 32 Additional Safety Precautions 32 Protecting Children General Guidel...

Page 11: ...sure to follow all instructions and warnings in this manual Alcohol and driving don t mix Even one drink can reduce your ability to respond to changing conditions and your reaction time gets worse wit...

Page 12: ...t require any action on your part These include a strong steel framework that forms a safety cage around the passenger compartment front and rear crush zones a collapsible steering column and tensione...

Page 13: ...roperly worn seat belts Keep you connected to the vehicle so you can take advantage of the vehicle s built in safety features Help protect you in almost every type of crash including frontal side and...

Page 14: ...he lap section of the belt across the abdominal area must be avoided Seat belts should be adjusted as firmly as possible consistent with comfort to provide the protection for which they have been desi...

Page 15: ...ront seat passenger during a moderate to severe side impact see page for more information on how your side airbags work In addition your vehicle has side curtain airbags to help protect the heads of t...

Page 16: ...ber however that no safety system can prevent all injuries or deaths that can occur in a severe crash even when seat belts are properly worn and the airbags deploy To do their job airbags must inflate...

Page 17: ...your vehicle After everyone has entered the vehicle be sure the doors and the tailgate are closed Your vehicle has a door and tailgate open monitor display on the multi information display to indicat...

Page 18: ...d down and in and out see page If you cannot get far enough away from the steering wheel and still reach the controls we recommend that you investigate whether some type of adaptive equipment may help...

Page 19: ...k to a comfortable upright position leaving ample space between your chest and the airbag cover in the centre of the steering wheel Adjust the driver s head restraint so the back of your head rests ag...

Page 20: ...isted belt can cause serious injuries in a crash Position the lap part of the belt as low as possible across your hips then pull up on the shoulder part of the belt so the lap part fits snugly This le...

Page 21: ...ld cause very serious injuries in a crash If a seat belt does not seem to work properly it may not protect the occupant in a crash Using a seat belt that is not working properly can result in serious...

Page 22: ...g a crash For example if an occupant slouches lies down turns sideways sits forward leans forward or sideways or puts one or both feet up the chance of injury during a crash is greatly increased In ad...

Page 23: ...inflating front airbag Each time you have a checkup ask your doctor if it s okay for you to drive If they do they could be very seriously injured in a crash A passenger who is not wearing a seat belt...

Page 24: ...urtain airbag inflates a cup holder or other hard object attached on or near the door could be propelled inside the vehicle and hurt someone If your hands or arms are close to an airbag cover they cou...

Page 25: ...ic seat belt tensioners If a front passenger does not fasten their seat belt the indicator will come on about 6 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the ON II position If either the driver o...

Page 26: ...ocks the belt to help restrain your body The lap and shoulder belt goes over your shoulder across your chest and across your hips To fasten the belt insert the latch plate into the buckle then tug on...

Page 27: ...position If the shoulder part of the belt is pulled all the way out the lockable retractor will activate The belt will retract but it will not allow the passenger to move freely To deactivate the loc...

Page 28: ...ications or additions should be made by the user which will either prevent the seat belt adjusting devices from operating to remove slack or prevent the seat belt assembly from being adjusted to remov...

Page 29: ...ustrations Front Seat Rear Seat The rear seat has two lap shoulder belts The rear seat has three lap shoulder belts Rear Seat Type R model Except for Type R model Additional Information About Your Sea...

Page 30: ...page Emergency backup power in case your vehicle s electrical system is disconnected in a crash Sensors that can detect whether the driver s seat belt and a front passenger s seat belt is latched or u...

Page 31: ...uring 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 oth...

Page 32: ...otal time for inflation and deflation is one tenth of a second so fast that most occupants are not aware that the airbags deployed until they see them lying in their laps After a crash you may see wha...

Page 33: ...on at any other time or does not come on at all you should have the system checked by your dealer For example If the SRS indicator does not come on after you turn the ignition switch to the ON II pos...

Page 34: ...s may not work properly when you need them 105 Additional Information About Your Airbags Driver and Passenger Safety 31 Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in serious injury or death if the airbag s...

Page 35: ...by an authorized dealer or a knowledgeable body shop Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible If you ignore this indication your airbags may not operate properly Handling is allow...

Page 36: ...ng or covering front seat back covers can prevent your side airbags from inflating during a side impact Do not expose the front seat backs to liquid Do not cover or replace front seat back covers with...

Page 37: ...s and injuries infants and children should be properly restrained when they ride in a vehicle see pages see pages 41 59 60 64 properly All Children Must Be Restrained Infants and small children must b...

Page 38: ...ents According to crash statistics children of all ages and sizes are safer when they are restrained in a back seat It is recommended that all children age 12 and under be properly restrained in a bac...

Page 39: ...he back seat in a booster seat if needed and be properly restrained with a seat belt see page for important information about protecting larger children In all cases observe the legal requirements of...

Page 40: ...front passenger s doorjamb and on the front visors Please read and follow the instructions on these labels Protecting Children General Guidelines Driver and Passenger Safety 37 DO NOT place rear facin...

Page 41: ...child To remind you of the side airbags hazards and that children must be properly restrained in the back seat your vehicle has the safety label on each front doorjamb Protecting Children General Gui...

Page 42: ...s large enough to wear the lap shoulder belt properly see page Move the vehicle seat as far to the rear as possible see page Have the child sit upright and well back in the seat see page Make sure the...

Page 43: ...forward The children could be seriously injured or killed If a child wraps a loose seat belt around their neck they can be seriously or fatally injured See pages and for how to activate and deactivate...

Page 44: ...n infant Only a rearward facing child restraint system provides proper support for a baby s head neck and back Two types of restraints may be used a restraint system designed exclusively for infants o...

Page 45: ...ard facing child restraint system If the passenger s front airbag inflates it can hit the rearward facing child restraint system with great force The rearward facing child restraint system can be disl...

Page 46: ...bag can strike the child with enough force to cause very serious or fatal injuries If it is necessary to put a front facing child restraint system in the front move the vehicle seat as far to the rear...

Page 47: ...er anchorages system compatible child restraint systems are secured by attaching the restraint to hardware built into the two outer seating positions in the back seat Since lower anchorages system com...

Page 48: ...t you test the restraint system in the specific vehicle seating position or positions where the child restraint system will be used For EU countries refer to page for the recommended child restraint s...

Page 49: ...erly secured to the vehicle can be endangered in a crash Make sure the child is properly strapped in the child restraint system according to the child restraint system maker s instructions A child who...

Page 50: ...Honda Genuine Parts They are available from your dealer A size class is specified for some child restraint systems Make sure to check the size class as indicated on the manufacturer s instructions pa...

Page 51: ...d to the lower anchorages Refer to page for how to install a child restraint system to the lower anchorages 49 Installing a Child Restraint System Driver and Passenger Safety 48 The use of any child r...

Page 52: ...r tongue away from the lower anchorages Make sure there are no objects near the anchorages that could prevent a secure connection between the child restraint system and the anchorages The location of...

Page 53: ...using the guide cups always follow the child restraint system manufacturer s instructions Attach the guide cups to the lower anchorages as shown in the illustration You may use optional guide cups tha...

Page 54: ...ountries this type is not available Attach the attaching clip to the anchor fitting as shown in the illustration Make sure the strap is not twisted then tighten the strap according to the child restra...

Page 55: ...ned and the seller of those systems If you are not sure consult your dealer before purchasing this type of child restraint system Attach the attaching clip to the anchor fitting then tighten the strap...

Page 56: ...and attach the attaching clip to the anchor fitting before securing the child restraint system with the lap shoulder belt To properly route a lap shoulder belt through a child restraint system follow...

Page 57: ...o the slit at the side of the restraint then let the belt feed back into the retractor To activate the lockable retractor slowly pull the shoulder part of the belt all the way out until it stops Route...

Page 58: ...on the back of the restraint system while pulling up on the belt After confirming that the belt is locked grab the shoulder part of the belt near the buckle and pull up to remove any slack from the la...

Page 59: ...he child restraint system forward and from side to side to verify that it is secure enough to stay upright during normal driving manoeuvres If the child restraint system is not secure unlatch the belt...

Page 60: ...traint system is firmly secured to the vehicle and the child is properly strapped in the restraint system see page A locking clip is usually included with the child restraint system If you need a clip...

Page 61: ...is available for a particular child restraint system After properly securing the child restraint system see page or route the tether strap over the seat back and on both sides of the head restraint a...

Page 62: ...ns that came with the child restraint system Lift the head restraint then route the tether strap over the seat back and through the head restraint legs 2 3 Child restraint anchorages are designed to w...

Page 63: ...ho must sit in front Protecting Larger Children Driver and Passenger Safety 60 Allowing a child age 12 or under to sit in front can result in injury or death if the passenger s front airbag inflates I...

Page 64: ...highs Will the child be able to stay seated like this for the whole trip If you answer yes to all these questions the child is ready to wear the lap shoulder belt correctly If you answer no to any que...

Page 65: ...llow the booster seat maker s instructions If a child who uses a booster seat must ride in front move the vehicle seat as far back as possible and be sure the child is wearing the seat belt properly A...

Page 66: ...decide that a child can safely ride up front be sure to Carefully read the owner s manual and make sure you understand all seat belt instructions and all safety information Move the vehicle seat to t...

Page 67: ...lt can make the belt less effective and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash If they do they could be very seriously injured in a crash Protecting Larger Children Additional Safety Precaut...

Page 68: ...ed the underside With the tailgate open airflow can pull exhaust gas into your vehicle s interior and create a hazardous condition If you must drive with the tailgate open open all the windows and set...

Page 69: ...ow is attached to the back of the bonnet Safety Labels Driver and Passenger Safety 66 Follow service manual instructions carefully Safety alert symbol SRS Airbag SRS Airbag RADIATOR CAP DANGER LABEL B...

Page 70: ...n replacing the injectors your authorized dealer should perform this work Contact your dealer The label shown below is attached to each doorjamb Safety Labels Driver and Passenger Safety On Diesel mod...

Page 71: ...68 06 12 06 10 37 37 32SMR600_071...

Page 72: ...45 Rear Window Demister 145 Headlight Adjuster 146 Steering Wheel Adjustments 147 Keys and Locks 148 Immobilizer System 149 Ignition Switch 149 Door Locks 151 Power Door Locks 151 Super Locking 153 Re...

Page 73: ...ION DISPLAY HAZARD WARNING BUTTON CLOCK POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE P 12 28 P 12 28 PASSENGER S FRONT AIRBAG Vehicle without navigation system is shown CLIMATE CONTROL...

Page 74: ...LAY MIRROR CONTROLS MANUAL TRANSMISSION Right hand drive type POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH P 12 28 PASSENGER S FRONT AIRBAG FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE Vehicle without navigation system is shown i...

Page 75: ...OR ELECTRIC POWER STEERING EPS INDICATOR CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR LIGHTS ON INDICATOR PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR HIGH BEAM INDICATOR SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR VEHICLE STAB...

Page 76: ...KING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR HIGH BEAM INDICATOR SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST VSA SYSTEM INDICATOR SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATOR SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR R...

Page 77: ...CATOR LIGHTS ON INDICATOR PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR HIGH BEAM INDICATOR SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM INDICATOR VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST VSA SYSTEM INDICATOR SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATO...

Page 78: ...KE SYSTEM INDICATOR CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR LOW FUEL INDICATOR SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATOR ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP LOW OIL PRESSURE INDIC...

Page 79: ...dicator will flash again at regular intervals For more information see page See page on petrol models and page on diesel models This indicator will also come on when you restart the engine after your...

Page 80: ...y of the following symptoms there may be a problem with the water temperature sensor of the fuel system Have your vehicle inspected by your dealer This indicator goes out faster than normal when the o...

Page 81: ...vehicle checked at a dealer With this indicator on your vehicle still has normal braking ability but no anti lock function For more information see page You will also see the symbol or this symbol wit...

Page 82: ...or more information of the i SHIFT see page This indicator comes on when there is a system message in the multi information display Press the INFO button on the steering wheel to see the message see p...

Page 83: ...on operating the front fog lights This indicator normally comes on when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position and goes off after the engine starts If it comes on at any other time there i...

Page 84: ...ymbol with a CHECK SYSTEM message on the multi information display see page For more information see page This indicator has three functions It comes on as a reminder that you have turned off the vehi...

Page 85: ...either the or position If you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY I or the LOCK 0 position without turning off the light switch this indicator will remain on A reminder chime will also sound wh...

Page 86: ...symbol or this symbol with FUEL LOW petrol models or DIESEL FUEL LOW diesel models message on the multi information display When the indicator comes on there is about 8 1 of fuel remaining in the tank...

Page 87: ...GAUGE MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY REV INDICATOR ECO INDICATOR Petrol model with manual transmission is shown FUEL GAUGE TEMPERATURE GAUGE MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY REV INDICATOR FUEL GAUGE i VTEC INDICA...

Page 88: ...you last selected is displayed The mph is set as the default setting when the vehicle leaves the factory Even if you change this setting to the km h display the system returns to the default setting...

Page 89: ...d of uphill driving the pointer may rise into the upper half of the gauge If it reaches the red hot mark pull in safely to the side of the road Turn to page on petrol models and page on diesel models...

Page 90: ...the REV indictor turns off For more information see page This indicator shows you the tachometer reading approaching to the red zone while driving When you see all six indicators come on it indicates...

Page 91: ...reminder when the low RPM cams are changed to the high RPM cams To activate this indicator to automatically turn on when the i VTEC system switches to the high RPM cams you need to customize the sett...

Page 92: ...re of the vehicle s condition for continued trouble free driving There are two types of symbols messages normal display symbols messages and system warning symbols messages The multi information displ...

Page 93: ...el mileage when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position see page Each time you press the INFO button the trip computer changes from the current fuel mileage to the estimated distance to the...

Page 94: ...CONTINUED Multi Information Display Instruments and Controls 91 Left hand drive type Right hand drive type mph is selected Except Type R Type R Except Type R Type R 06 12 06 10 40 54 32SMR600_094...

Page 95: ...The time travelled since you last turned the ignition switch to the ON II position Indicators in the trip computer show This distance is estimated from the fuel economy you have achieved over the last...

Page 96: ...fic This can cause an incorrect temperature reading when your speed is under 30 km h 19 mph The sensor delays the display update until it reaches the correct outside temperature This may take several...

Page 97: ...ssages are displayed for about 5 seconds and then the current display returns Some symbols messages stay on until the problem is corrected When your vehicle is new the multi information display shows...

Page 98: ...107 and 466 See pages 80 and 106 See pages 105 and 466 See pages 107 and 469 See pages 30 and 105 See pages 105 and 339 See pages 77 and 100 See pages 100 and 378 See pages 106 and 336 See pages 107 a...

Page 99: ...d 384 See pages 108 and 495 See pages 108 and 496 See pages 93 and 102 See pages 109 and 141 See pages 102 and 112 See pages 102 and 112 See pages 83 and 101 See pages 83 and 101 Petrol models Diesel...

Page 100: ...lt while the vehicle is moving In addition to the seat belt reminder indicator in the instrument panel the current display is interrupted and the multi information display shows this symbol or this sy...

Page 101: ...r two Type R model rear seat seating positions according to each seat belt buckle latch function The system shows you how many rear seat belts are being used and reminds you and your passengers to fas...

Page 102: ...g This display continues until you close the door s and the tailgate While driving you can also confirm the rear seat belt use Press and release the INFO button repeatedly to change the display If the...

Page 103: ...itch in the LOCK 0 or ACCESSORY I position and open the driver s door you will see this symbol or this symbol with a IGNITION KEY message on the display and hear a reminder beeper Brake Fluid Low If t...

Page 104: ...ust refuel soon The low fuel indicator in the instrument panel will also come on see page If you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY I or LOCK 0 position without turning off the headlights or po...

Page 105: ...the speed alarm see page If the outside temperature is very low near freezing and there is a risk that the road surface is iced over you will see this symbol on the multi function display For more in...

Page 106: ...hear a beep with this symbol message on You should check the oil level and add engine oil For more information see page If you ignore the oil level symbol message and keep driving with this symbol mes...

Page 107: ...ure on page If you see this symbol or this symbol with a CHECK SYSTEM message on the multi information display it means one of the engine s emissions systems may have a problem Have your vehicle check...

Page 108: ...his symbol with a CHECK SYSTEM message on the multi information display it means the battery is not being charged For more information see page If there is a problem with your front airbags side airba...

Page 109: ...display The i SHIFT system indicator on the instrument panel will also come on and you will hear a beep If you see this symbol message avoid rapid acceleration frequently shifting and driving at high...

Page 110: ...m with the engine oil level sensor system you will see this symbol or this symbol with a CHECK SYSTEM message on the multi information display If you ignore this symbol message and continue driving th...

Page 111: ...i information display while the engine is running it means the diesel particulate filter DPF is clogged with accumulated particulate matter PM and it should be checked then repaired or replace Take yo...

Page 112: ...sible and have the fuel filter checked to drain off water If you see this symbol or this symbol with a CHECK SYSTEM message on the multi information display it means there is a problem with the automa...

Page 113: ...Resets all customized settings to the factory default SPEED ALARM 1 ON OFF Setting SPEED ALARM 2 ON OFF Setting SPEED ALARM 1 ON OFF SPEED ALARM 2 ON OFF ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP DISPLAY TRIP A RESET WITH...

Page 114: ...e default settings see page To enter the customizing mode the vehicle must be stopped with the ignition switch in the ON II position and the parking brake is set Exceptionally this condition is not ap...

Page 115: ...l display after about 10 seconds If you try to start driving while customizing the settings you will see MUST STOP AND PARK TO CHANGE SETTINGS on the display and the customizing will be cancelled Cust...

Page 116: ...n set the alarm on or off and adjust the setting speeds above or below 80 km h 50 mph Each time you press and release the INFO button the selected icon is changed from set 1 to 50 km h 30 mph and to s...

Page 117: ...s then press and hold the SEL RESET button The display changes to the speed setting screen The displayed number is the current speed setting Select either the or icon by pressing the INFO button repea...

Page 118: ...INFO button to move to the exit mode Press the SEL RESET button to enter your setting If you press the INFO button the display goes back to the setting mode Repeat the setup To exit the customizing mo...

Page 119: ...ck to the setting mode Repeat the setup Select the desired setting speed then press the SEL RESET button Each time you press the SEL RESET button the selected speed icon switches between on and off Ac...

Page 120: ...he elapsed time can be reset when you turn the ignition switch to the OFF 0 position or when you reset the trip meter A or B see page DISPLAY UNIT Measurements in the trip computer can be selected aut...

Page 121: ...tton the display changes as shown To customize each setting follow the procedures described on the following pages To exit the customizing mode after your selection select the exit mode shown above by...

Page 122: ...dly to select another customizing mode If you fail to enter your selection you will see INCOMPLETE on the display for a few seconds The display returns to the setting mode Repeat the setup To exit the...

Page 123: ...ay The highlighted number is the current adjustment above or below the outside temperature Select either or icon by pressing the INFO button repeatedly then press the SEL RESET button to change the se...

Page 124: ...SEL RESET button The display changes to the setting display To exit the customizing mode select the exit mode by pressing the INFO button repeatedly then press the SEL RESET button The display goes ba...

Page 125: ...the normal display You can select ON or OFF Each time you press the INFO button the selected mode switches between on and off Enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button When your selection...

Page 126: ...P B Each time you press the INFO button the selected mode switches between them Enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button To cause the elapsed time to reset every time you turn the ignitio...

Page 127: ...the INFO button repeatedly then press the SEL RESET button The display goes back to the normal display When your selection is successfully completed the display shows the appropriate setting SETTING I...

Page 128: ...nts of the trip computer on the multi information display do not correspond to the speedometer display switching Always display with miles You can select AUTO KM or MILES Each time you press the INFO...

Page 129: ...RESET button The display changes to the setting display You can select ON or OFF Each time you press the INFO button the selected mode switches between on and off Enter your selection by pressing the...

Page 130: ...When your selection is successfully completed the display shows SETUP ON or SETUP OFF for a few seconds then goes back to the CHG SETTING display Press the SEL RESET button then press the INFO button...

Page 131: ...lay When your selection is successfully completed the display shows SETUP ON or SETUP OFF for a few seconds then goes back to the CHG SETTING display Press the SEL RESET button then press the INFO but...

Page 132: ...switches between on and off Enter your selection by pressing the SEL RESET button When your selection is successfully completed the display shows SETUP ON or SETUP OFF for a few seconds then goes back...

Page 133: ...FO button to enter the customizing mode then press and release the INFO button to select LANGUAGE While the multi information display is showing LANGUAGE press the SEL RESET button The display changes...

Page 134: ...f you fail to set the language setting you will see INCOMPLETE on the display for a few seconds The display returns to the setting mode Repeat the setup To exit the customizing mode select the exit mo...

Page 135: ...e items If you want to cancel DEFAULT ALL select CANCEL by pressing the INFO button then press and hold the SEL RESET button for about 3 seconds to set The display goes back to the normal display To s...

Page 136: ...nds then the display switches to the language setting mode If the DEFAULT ALL operation is not successful you will see the above display for a few seconds then the display goes back to the setting dis...

Page 137: ...ction is off Only the symbols are displayed on the multi information display Outside temperature display adjustment value is 0 C Average fuel mileage for trip meter A is not reset on refueling The ela...

Page 138: ...SYSTEM BUTTONS VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS MULTI INFORMATION BUTTONS CIGARETTE LIGHTER REAR WINDOW DEMISTER HEATED MIRROR INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS HORN HEADL...

Page 139: ...TROLS CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS MULTI INFORMATION BUTTONS ENGINE START BUTTON CIGARETTE LIGHTER HORN HANDS FREE TELEPHONE SYSTEM BUTTONS VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS mph to km h CHANGE BUTTON MULTI INFORMATION...

Page 140: ...ull back on the wiper control lever with the headlight switch ON the headlight washers and windscreen washers work at the same time The headlight washers use the same fluid reservoir as the windscreen...

Page 141: ...s rainfall it turns on the windscreen wipers and varies their speed intermittent low speed or high speed depending on how hard it is raining This function is available when the vehicle speed exceeds 1...

Page 142: ...t in use The rainfall sensor is located in the windscreen near the rearview mirror If the sensor is covered with mud oil dust etc the wipers may not operate properly or may operate unexpectedly Windsc...

Page 143: ...icator lights AUTO on some models Headlights on High beams Flash high beams To signal a lane change easily push the turn signal lever in the proper direction lightly and release it The left or right t...

Page 144: ...release it The high beams will stay on as long as you hold the lever back The lights turn off automatically when you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK 0 position To turn them on again either turn...

Page 145: ...turn the switch up from the off position The indicator in the instrument panel comes on to indicate that the rear fog light is on You can turn off the rear fog light with the headlights on by turning...

Page 146: ...s on as a reminder To turn the rear fog light on with the front fog lights turn the switch one position up from the position You can turn off the rear fog light with the front fog lights on by turning...

Page 147: ...h to the ON II position the illumination turns off after about 10 seconds The knob on the instrument panel adjusts the brightness of the instru ment panel Push on the knob to pop it out then turn it t...

Page 148: ...off the ignition switch You have to turn the demister on again when you restart the vehicle Push the red button to turn on the hazard warning lights four way flashers This causes all outside turn sign...

Page 149: ...ue to riding and loading conditions of the passengers and their luggage and adjusts the vertical angle of the headlights low beam automatically Five or four Type R model persons in the front and rear...

Page 150: ...n and out Move the steering wheel up or down and in or out so it points toward your chest not toward your face Make sure you can see the instrument panel gauges and indicators 1 2 3 4 Steering Wheel A...

Page 151: ...n keys come with your vehicle You should keep one of them in a safe place away from the vehicle as a spare They fit all the locks on your vehicle You should have received a key number tag with your ke...

Page 152: ...switch when you insert the key If the system repeatedly does not recognize the coding of your key contact your dealer Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it Electrical problem...

Page 153: ...he key in the ignition switch in the LOCK 0 or the ACCESSORY I position and open the driver s door You will also see the symbol or the symbol with an IGNITION KEY message on the multi information disp...

Page 154: ...e inner door handle Pushing forward or rearward the lock tab on each passenger s door only locks and unlocks that door When the door is unlocked you can see the red indicator on the lock tab next to t...

Page 155: ...ors and the tailgate are locked and the security system has set see page The security system activates after you lock the doors and the tailgate with the lock tab on the driver s door or the master do...

Page 156: ...he ultrasonic sensor may activate the alarm unexpectedly when the system senses strong vibrations on the vehicle or loud sound The super locking will not set if either door or the tailgate is not full...

Page 157: ...ument panel flash once If you do not open either door or the tailgate within 30 seconds the doors and the tailgate automatically relock and the security system if equipped sets Press this button once...

Page 158: ...r To cancel the super locking push the UNLOCK button on the remote transmitter or unlock the driver s door with the key The super locking will not set if either door or the tailgate is not fully close...

Page 159: ...ansmitter with a small Phillips head screwdriver Separate the transmitter by prying its middle seam with your fingernail To replace the battery Inside the transmitter separate the inner cover from the...

Page 160: ...tives This keyless entry system complies with the R TTE Radio equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity Directives An improperly disposed of ba...

Page 161: ...lgate push the release then lift up To close the tailgate use the inner handle to pull it down then press down on the back edge Keep the tailgate closed at all times while driving to avoid damaging th...

Page 162: ...cloth on the edge of the cover then use a small flat tipped screwdriver to remove the cover on the back of the tailgate Push the release lever to the lower right as shown If you need to open the tail...

Page 163: ...front edge Move the seat to the desired position and release the bar Try to move the seat to make sure it is locked in position Once a seat is adjusted correctly rock it back and forth to make sure it...

Page 164: ...er gets into the back seat push the seat back to return the seat You may need to re adjust the seat back angle and forward back position before sitting in the front seat Make sure the seat is fully la...

Page 165: ...d restraints adjust for height You need both hands to adjust the restraint Do not attempt to adjust it while driving To raise it pull upward To lower the restraint push the release button sideways and...

Page 166: ...head restraint for folding down the rear seat cleaning or repair pull it up as far as it will go Push the release button and pull the restraint out of the seat back Except for Type R model On all mod...

Page 167: ...not put any heavy items on the seat back when it is folded down Put the outer shoulder belt in the clip on each side Pull up on the release lever on the outside of the seat back Fold the seat back for...

Page 168: ...to make sure it is latched If the seat back is not latched fully the seat belt will not work properly and you will see the red indicator behind the release lever as shown 310 Carrying Luggage Seats I...

Page 169: ...turns back on after the seat s temperature drops Follow these precautions whenever you use the seat heaters Use the HI setting only to heat the seats quickly because it draws large amounts of current...

Page 170: ...aight up To install the cover set the mount ing rods to the recesses and slide the cover towards the front until it clips into place Make sure it is securely latched so it will not come loose while yo...

Page 171: ...fully push the window switch firmly down then release it The window automatically goes down all the way To stop the window from going all the way down pull back on the window switch briefly To close...

Page 172: ...witch is OFF and the passenger s window cannot be raised or lowered To cancel this feature push on the switch again to get it to pop out Keep the MAIN switch off when you have children in the vehicle...

Page 173: ...the rear of the switch and hold it Release the switch when the sunshades reach the desired position Push on the front of the switch and hold it to close them Release the switch to stop the operation A...

Page 174: ...release the switch If either of the front and rear sunshades runs into any obstacle while they are closing automatically each sunshade will reverse direction and then stop To close the sunshades remov...

Page 175: ...the day or night position Turn the ignition switch to the ON II position Move the selector switch to L left side or R right side Push the appropriate edge of the adjustment switch to move the mirror...

Page 176: ...olded Door mirrors can be folded by the folding switch next to the main switch which enables you to park your vehicle in a limited parking space easily Make sure you fold out the mirrors before you st...

Page 177: ...p fully To release it pull up slightly push the button and lower the lever The parking brake indicator on the instrument panel should go out when the parking brake is fully released see page You will...

Page 178: ...Controls 175 CIGARETTE LIGHTER BEVERAGE HOLDER For some types COAT HOOK CENTRE POCKET CENTRE CONSOLE GLOVE BOX ASHTRAY REAR ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET SUN VISOR VANITY MIRROR UNDER FLOOR LUGGAGE AREA BEVE...

Page 179: ...ealable containers or keep unopened cans in the glove box Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery and electrical components in the glove box and inside the dashboard Make sure to close the air vent...

Page 180: ...centre lower console compartment can be used for the beverage holders or as a storage space To open the compartment slide the lid backward To close the compartment slide the lid forward There is a pa...

Page 181: ...it stops Be careful when you are using the beverage holders A spilled liquid that is very hot can scald you or your passengers Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery carpeting and electrical compo...

Page 182: ...e lighter element It is recommended that this accessory socket is used for genuine Honda accessories Make sure to put the socket cover back in place to prevent any small foreign objects getting into t...

Page 183: ...nity mirror on the back of the sun visor pull up the cover The light beside the mirror comes on when you pull up the cover There is a storage area under the floor in the luggage area To keep the lid o...

Page 184: ...to extend the luggage space Open the lid pull it toward you fully to disengage the lid from the support rods then lower the lid on the bottom of the storage area Interior Convenience Items Instruments...

Page 185: ...The ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY I or the ON II position for the cigarette lighter to work To heat up the lighter push it in It will pop out when it is ready for use Do not hold the light...

Page 186: ...htray straight up The front ceiling light has a two position switch In the DOOR position the light comes on when you open either door In the OFF position the light does not come on To select the door...

Page 187: ...ling light with the switch in the DOOR position also comes on when you unlock the door with the key or the remote transmitter and when you remove the key from the ignition switch Open either door Afte...

Page 188: ...tness turn the instrument panel brightness control knob on the dashboard see page The ignition switch light comes on when you open either door and fades out in about 30 seconds after you close the doo...

Page 189: ...186 06 12 06 10 53 03 32SMR600_189...

Page 190: ...helps to discourage vandalism and theft of your vehicle Interface Dial 188 Vents and Heating 189 Climate Control System 195 Sunlight and Temperature Sensors 211 Audio System 212 Audio System on vehic...

Page 191: ...stem s appropriate section This dial consists of an upper part selector and a lower part dial Turn the dial left or right to select or scroll through a list or item s on the screen and adjust the leve...

Page 192: ...visibility To adjust the airflow from each vent in the centre and passenger s side move the tab in the centre of each vent up and down and side to side The driver s side vent can be opened and closed...

Page 193: ...The passenger s side vent can be opened and closed with the dial underneath it Vents and Heating Features 190 TAB Passenger s Side DIAL 06 12 06 10 53 28 32SMR600_193...

Page 194: ...m In fresh air mode air comes from outside the vehicle In recirculation mode the interior air recycles through the system CONTINUED Airflow Controls Temperature Control Dial Fan Control Fresh Air and...

Page 195: ...ter defrosting It also overrides any mode selection you may have made When you select the system automatically switches to fresh air mode For faster defrosting manually set the fan speed to high You c...

Page 196: ...sts it through vents near the rear window When you turn on the rear window demister the heated door mirror is also turned on automatically Set the temperature control dial to the lower limit Select an...

Page 197: ...and fresh air mode When you select the system automatically switches to fresh air mode Adjust the temperature control dial so the airflow feels warm Select to help clear the rear window To increase a...

Page 198: ...he centre and each corner of the dashboard is adjustable You can adjust the temperatures of the driver s side and the passenger s side independently see page In the AUTO mode the vehicle s interior te...

Page 199: ...ger s side move the tab in the centre of each vent up and down and side to side The passenger s side vent can be opened and closed with the dial underneath it Climate Control System Features 196 Passe...

Page 200: ...CONTINUED Climate Control System Features 197 06 12 06 10 54 26 32SMR600_200...

Page 201: ...IAL MODE BUTTON FRESH AIR BUTTON DUAL BUTTON FAN CONTROL AUTO BUTTON FAN CONTROL FAN CONTROL TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL OFF BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEMISTER MIRROR HEATER BUTTON A C BUTTON A C BUTTON AUTO BU...

Page 202: ...ontrol system shuts off completely To keep stale air and mustiness from collecting you should have the fan running at all times Keep the system completely off for short periods only When you set the t...

Page 203: ...ns of the climate control system when it is in fully automatic mode All other features remain automatically controlled Making any manual selection causes the word AUTO in the display to go out Press t...

Page 204: ...fresh air mode under almost all conditions Keeping the system in recirculation mode particularly with the A C off can cause the windows to fog up Switch to recirculation mode when driving through dus...

Page 205: ...ner vents in all modes Each time you press the MODE button the display shows the mode selected Airflow is divided between the floor and corner vents and the demister vents at the base of the windscree...

Page 206: ...UTTON MODE BUTTON FAN CONTROL AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL OFF BUTTON DUAL BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEMISTER MIRROR HEATER BUTTON AUTO BU...

Page 207: ...matically selects the proper mix of conditioned and or heated air that will as quickly as possible raise or lower the interior temperature to your preference Set the desired temperature by turning the...

Page 208: ...anual selection on the navigation display push the CLIMATE button on the navigation control panel You can also manually select the functions of the climate control system on the navigation display wit...

Page 209: ...control the source of air going into the system In fresh air mode air comes from outside the vehicle In recirculation mode the interior air recycles through the system The outside air intakes for the...

Page 210: ...ottom of the fan speed control switch or You can also select the fan speed by turning the interface dial You can set the temperatures for the driver s side and the passenger s side separately when thi...

Page 211: ...button on the side panel to select the vents Each time you press the MODE button the selected mode is highlighted on the display Air flows from the centre and corner vents in the dashboard Airflow is...

Page 212: ...urns the rear window demister off and on see page When you turn on the rear window demister the heated door mirror is also turned on automatically Push AUTO or The selected temperatures appear in the...

Page 213: ...different value than the driver s side press either side or of the temperature control button on the front passenger s door armrest You can adjust the passenger s side without pressing the DUAL butto...

Page 214: ...he top of the dashboard and a temperature sensor is next to the steering column Do not cover the sensors or spill any liquid on them Sunlight and Temperature Sensors Climate Control System Features 21...

Page 215: ...with navigation system see page to In addition to the standard audio controls the audio system in your vehicle can be operated using the voice control system See the navigation system manual for comp...

Page 216: ...vehicles without navigation system Features Playing the Radio 213 SEEK SKIP BAR SCAN BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS POWER VOLUME KNOB AUTO SELECT BUTTON TUNE KNOB Left hand drive model is shown 06 12 06 10 56...

Page 217: ...e current frequency to find a station with a strong signal To activate it press the or side of the SEEK bar then release it The scan function samples all stations with strong signals on the selected b...

Page 218: ...mode for several seconds The system stores the frequencies of 6 FM stations in the preset buttons You will see a 0 displayed after pressing a preset button if auto select cannot find a strong station...

Page 219: ...Radio Data System RDS Audio System on vehicles without navigation system Features 216 POWER VOLUME KNOB PRESET BUTTONS TUNE KNOB TA PTY BUTTON Left hand drive model is shown 06 12 06 10 57 10 32SMR600...

Page 220: ...me station as long as you are in the same RDS network area You can turn on or off the RDS function and select the RDS programs To switch the function and select the program press the power volume knob...

Page 221: ...requency In some countries you cannot utilize features provided by RDS as the RDS function is not provided for all stations This function keeps the regional program and does not change the frequency e...

Page 222: ...ic announcement when it begins You will see TA INFO in the display The system will return to the disc or tape mode when the traffic information is finished When you press and release the TA PTY button...

Page 223: ...on press the TA PTY button again TA will go out from the display If you use seek or auto select with the TA function on the system searches only TP stations AFFAIRS Topical programs expanding upon the...

Page 224: ...ch as R B Reggae WEATHER Weather information FINANCE Programs concerned with economy CHILDREN Programs for children PHONE IN Programs consisting of listener s message TRAVEL Programs concerned with tr...

Page 225: ...nds after selecting the desired PTY with the TUNE knob Some stations may broadcast the programs with different contents from their PTY code In the PTY search mode the tuning step is set to 50 kHz whil...

Page 226: ...the other interrupt function turn off the current interrupt function PTY code ALARM is used for emergency announcements such as natural disasters When this code is received ALARM comes on the display...

Page 227: ...of the audio control panel see page The audio system illuminates when you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position even if the radio is off Each mode is shown in the display as it changes Turn t...

Page 228: ...icles without navigation system Features 225 DISC SLOT SCAN BUTTON DISP BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON CD BUTTON POWER VOLUME KNOB SEEK SKIP BAR EJECT BUTTON TUNE KNOB Left hand drive model is sho...

Page 229: ...ack playing are shown in the display on the disc player You can select up to 255 tracks or folders Video CDs and DVD discs will not work in this unit The specifications of the compatible MP3 file are...

Page 230: ...If a disc CD DA has text data you can see the disc name the track name and the artist tag in the display Each time you press the DISP button the display changes When you press and release the DISP bu...

Page 231: ...k file in MP3 or WMA mode Press and release the side to skip backward to the beginning of the current track Press it again to skip to the beginning of the previous track To move rapidly within a track...

Page 232: ...ff Pressing the RDM button or selecting a different folder with the TUNE knob also turns off the repeat feature Each time you press and release the RPT button the mode changes from file repeat to fold...

Page 233: ...WMA To activate folder random play press the RDM button You will see F RDM in the display The system will then select and play files randomly This continues until you deactivate folder random play by...

Page 234: ...olume knob or by turning off the ignition switch the disc will stay in the drive When you turn the system back on the disc will begin playing where it left off An optional six disc changer is availabl...

Page 235: ...ment This MD player changer uses the same controls used for the in dash disc player or the radio Follow the instructions that came with the unit For information on how to handle and protect compact di...

Page 236: ...is a problem with the first disc If the error message cycle repeats and you cannot clear it take your vehicle to a dealer Error Message Cause Solution FOCUS Error Mechanical Error Press the eject but...

Page 237: ...there is a problem with the first disc If the error message cycle repeats and you cannot clear it take your vehicle to a dealer Error Message Cause Solution FOCUS error Mechanical error Press the maga...

Page 238: ...on vehicles without navigation system Features Playing a Tape Optional for some types 235 REPEAT BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS POWER VOLUME KNOB SEEK SKIP BAR Left hand drive model is shown 06 12 06 10 59 54...

Page 239: ...off press the power volume knob or turn off the ignition switch The tape will remain in the drive When you turn the system back on the tape player will be in pause mode Press the preset 5 button to re...

Page 240: ...ect sunlight high heat or high humidity If a tape is exposed to extreme heat or cold let it reach a moderate temperature before inserting it into the player Never try to insert a foreign object into t...

Page 241: ...he voice control system See the navigation system manual for complete details Playing the Radio Voice Control System Audio System on vehicles with navigation system Features 238 SIDE DISPLAY AUDIO DIS...

Page 242: ...age To change bands press the AM FM button or push up the selector on the interface dial Each time you press the button or push up the selector the band will change to FM1 FM2 AM MW and LW On the FM b...

Page 243: ...to a desired frequency Press the side of the bar to tune to a higher frequency and the side to tune to a lower frequency To tune the radio with the interface dial push the selector down then turn the...

Page 244: ...etting Repeat steps 1 through 3 to store a total of 6 stations on AM MW and LW and 12 stations on FM Select the desired band AM MW LW or FM FM1 and FM2 let you store two frequencies with each the pres...

Page 245: ...button If you do not like the stations auto select has stored you can store other frequencies on the preset buttons as previously described To activate the auto select with the interface dial press th...

Page 246: ...nction turns on automatically when you turn the system on If the station you are listening to is an RDS station the frequency is displayed in the side display and the station name will be displayed in...

Page 247: ...ally keep selecting the frequency with the strongest signal from the frequencies that carry the same programs This can save you the trouble of retuning to obtain the same station as long as you are in...

Page 248: ...f by pressing the TA PTY button on the audio control panel This function shows the radio station name which you are listening to To turn on the RDS select AF ON by turning the interface dial To turn o...

Page 249: ...program service in the RDS network area In some countries you cannot utilize features provided by RDS as the RDS function is not provided for all stations If the station you are listening to is an RD...

Page 250: ...l to select the PTY then press the ENT on the interface dial To adjust the volume of the traffic announcement turn the power volume knob while the announcement is broadcasting The adjusted volume leve...

Page 251: ...the PTY display function also comes on Select the list or group mode then press the ENT on the interface dial to enter the setting You will see the selectable items on the display Push the selector up...

Page 252: ...itional classics WEATHER METR Weather information FINANCE Programs concerned with economy CHILDREN S PROGS Programs for children PHONE IN Programs consisting of listener s message TRAVEL TOURING Progr...

Page 253: ...search mode and search for a station of the selected PTY If there is no station available in the selected PTY NO PTY is displayed for about 5 seconds and the PTY search mode is cancelled If the selec...

Page 254: ...c mode to the FM newscast when the newscast is broadcasting from the FM station You can change the volume level of the interrupted newscast Refer to page for how to adjust the volume level When the pr...

Page 255: ...d grid Adjusts the bass Adjusts the treble Adjusts the front to back strength of the sound Adjusts the side to side strength of the sound To adjust each setting turn the interface dial to select the s...

Page 256: ...system There are four compensation levels LOW MID medium HIGH and OFF The system monitors the vehicle speed and changes the volume level as the vehicle speed goes up The faster you go the louder the...

Page 257: ...m 254 SIDE DISPLAY AUDIO DISPLAY EJECT BUTTON CD BUTTON To select REPEAT RANDOM SCAN SOUND DISP BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON TUNE BAR SCAN BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL SEEK SKIP BAR POWER VOLUME KNOB DI...

Page 258: ...iscs will not work in this unit The specifications of the compatible MP3 file are In a disc compressed in WMA standard the DRM digital rights management file cannot be played If the system finds the D...

Page 259: ...e side display Press the AUDIO button on the control panel to show the audio display of the navigation screen You can scroll the display and enter the setting with the interface dial You will see the...

Page 260: ...o to skip to the next folder and to move to the beginning of the current folder Press it again to skip to the beginning of the previous folder You can also select a folder on the audio display Press t...

Page 261: ...NE bar also turns off the repeat feature Each time you press and release the RPT button the mode changes from file repeat to folder repeat then to normal playing You can also select the repeat functio...

Page 262: ...essed in MP3 or WMA To activate Folder Random play press the AUDIO button to view the audio display then push down the selector on the interface dial Turn the interface dial to select the folder rando...

Page 263: ...seconds and put it in pause mode To begin playing press the CD button You can also eject the disc when the ignition switch is off To play the radio when a disc is playing press the AM FM button Press...

Page 264: ...he CD AUX button The disc and track file numbers will be displayed To select a different disc use the preset 1 DISC button or the preset 2 DISC button To select the previous disc press the preset 1 DI...

Page 265: ...ptional equipment This MD player changer uses the same controls used for the in dash disc player or the radio Follow the instructions that came with the unit 268 Protecting Discs Operating the Optiona...

Page 266: ...isc If the new disc plays there is a problem with the first disc If the error message cycle repeats and you cannot clear it take your vehicle to a dealer FOCUS error Mechanical error Press the eject b...

Page 267: ...ew disc plays there is a problem with the first disc If the error message cycle repeats and you cannot clear it take your vehicle to a dealer FOCUS error Mechanical error Press the eject button and re...

Page 268: ...h navigation system Features Playing a Tape Optional for some types 265 The audio display is not available SIDE DISPLAY PRESET BUTTONS CD AUX BUTTON POWER VOLUME KNOB Left hand drive model is shown 06...

Page 269: ...ator will come on in the display If the tape was not recorded in Dolby turn it off by pressing the NR button Dolby remains off until you press the NR button again To remove the tape press the eject bu...

Page 270: ...assage These features may not work if there is almost no gap between selections a high noise level or a silent period in the middle of a selection Press the side of the SEEK SKIP bar to find the begin...

Page 271: ...t To clean a disc use a clean soft cloth Wipe across the disc from the centre to the outside edge A new disc may be rough on the inner and outer edges The small plastic pieces causing this roughness c...

Page 272: ...eek function press and hold the top or bottom of the CH button until you hear a beep The system searches up or down from the current frequency to find a station with a strong signal If you are playing...

Page 273: ...m to go back to the previous selection The system senses a silent period then resumes playing On vehicles with audio system without navigation system Remote Audio Controls Setting the Clock Features S...

Page 274: ...ntil the numbers advance to the desired time Change the minute by pressing the M preset 2 button until the numbers advance to the desired time Press the CLOCK button again to enter the set time You ca...

Page 275: ...ntil the numbers advance to the desired time For example 1 06 will reset to 1 00 1 53 will reset to 2 00 You can quickly set the time to the nearest hour If the displayed time is before the half hour...

Page 276: ...th the key or the remote transmitter The security system sets automatically 15 seconds 25 seconds on vehicles equipped with the ultrasonic sensor activated after you lock the doors bonnet and tailgate...

Page 277: ...urity system also sets after you lock the doors and the tailgate with the lock tab or master door lock switch on the driver s door while pulling the outside door handle Once the security system is set...

Page 278: ...r s outside door handle and push the lock tab in Release the handle then close the door The security system indicator on the instrument panel comes on for 3 seconds then starts blinking If you set the...

Page 279: ...and down hills If your vehicle speed increases going down a hill use the brakes to slow down This will cancel the cruise control To resume the set speed press the RES ACCEL button The CRUISE CONTROL...

Page 280: ...h the desired speed To slow down in very small amounts tap the SET DECEL button Each time you do this your vehicle will slow down about 1 6 km h 1 mph Tap the brake or clutch pedal lightly with your f...

Page 281: ...ber the previously set cruising speed To return to that speed accelerate to above 40 km h 25 mph then press and release the RES ACCEL button The CRUISE CONTROL indicator comes on and the vehicle will...

Page 282: ...sh as the default setting when your vehicle leaves the factory The voice of the HFT system is set to female Your vehicle is equipped with the Hands Free Telephone HFT system HFT system uses Bluetooth...

Page 283: ...he audio system To change the volume level use the audio system volume knob To operate the HFT use the HFT Talk and Back buttons on the left side of the steering wheel Below the HFT buttons is another...

Page 284: ...ystem Here are some guidelines for using voice control To enter a command press the Talk button Then after the beep say your command in a clear natural tone For best system operation set the climate c...

Page 285: ...ition The next time you press the Talk button the HFT system begins listening from the point at which it timed out Press and release the Talk button After the beep say System The HFT system response i...

Page 286: ...mber you would like to set as your password Press and release the Talk button After the beep say the four digit password you want to use For example say 1 2 3 4 The HFT system response is 1 2 3 4 Is t...

Page 287: ...y 1 2 3 4 If the password is correct the HFT system response is Main menu If the password is not correct the HFT system response is 1 2 3 4 is incorrect Please try again Go back to the step 2 The HFT...

Page 288: ...ng for a Bluetooth phone Make sure the phone you are trying to pair is in discovery mode When asked by the phone enter the four digit code from step 3 into your phone The HFT system response is A new...

Page 289: ...se the Talk button After the beep say Yes The HFT system response is Preparing to delete Eric s phone Say OK to continue Otherwise say Go back or Cancel Press and release the Talk button If you say OK...

Page 290: ...alk button After the beep say Phone setup The HFT system response is Phone setup options are status pair edit delete and list Press and release the Talk button After the beep say Status An example of...

Page 291: ...I position press and release the Talk button After the beep say Call or Dial The HFT system response is What name or number would you like to call dial Press and release the Talk button After the beep...

Page 292: ...lk button After the beep say the number you want to send For example say 1 2 3 The HFT system response is 1 2 3 Say send or continue to add numbers Press and release the Talk button After the beep say...

Page 293: ...swer the new call disregard it and continue with your original call If you want to hang up the original call and answer the new call press the Back button During a call you can transfer it from the HF...

Page 294: ...Press and release the Talk button After the beep say Store The HFT system response is What name would you like to store Press and release the Talk button After the beep say the name you would like to...

Page 295: ...esponse is 987 654 3219 Press and release the Talk button After the beep say Enter The HFT system response is The number has been changed Returning to the main menu Press and release the Talk button A...

Page 296: ...rd your paired phones and all names in the HFT system phonebook Clearing is recommended before you sell your vehicle Press and release the Talk button After the beep say System The HFT system response...

Page 297: ...e has been changed then Returning to the main menu After this response the system recognizes your commands in the selected language only If there are paired phones without French name tags the HFT sys...

Page 298: ...ul s phone in the selected language The HFT system response is What is the English name for Pat s phone Press and release the Talk button After the beep say Pat s phone After all paired phones missing...

Page 299: ...change from English to French Press and release the Talk button After the beep say French in the selecting language In this case say in French If you want to continue follow steps 3 and 4 in page The...

Page 300: ...add any accessories to your vehicle please read the information in this section first Break in Period 298 Fuel Recommendation 298 Petrol models 298 Diesel models 299 Service Station Procedures 299 Ref...

Page 301: ...e brakes are replaced Petrol of the recommended Research Octane Number RON may not be available in some areas In this case petrol of a lower octane may be used temporarily if it does not cause engine...

Page 302: ...ark with the left side closest to the service station pump Open the fuel fill door by pulling the upper handle under the lower corner of the dashboard Serious damage may occur if petrol is used in die...

Page 303: ...top off the tank Leave some room for the fuel to expand with temperature changes Screw the fuel fill cap back on until it clicks at least once Push the fuel fill door closed until it latches 4 5 6 3...

Page 304: ...he dashboard The bonnet will pop up slightly If the bonnet latch handle moves stiffly or if you can open the bonnet without lifting the handle the mechanism should be cleaned and lubricated Pull the s...

Page 305: ...xample when refuelling Always check the oil before a long journey The amount of oil consumed depends on how the vehicle is driven and the climatic and road conditions encountered The rate of oil consu...

Page 306: ...between the upper and lower marks Remove the dipstick carefully so you do not spill the oil Spilled oil could damage components in the engine compartment 2 3 4 CONTINUED Service Station Procedures Bef...

Page 307: ...proper coolant If it is near or below the lower mark see on page on petrol models on diesel models 368 370 372 Service Station Procedures Before Driving Engine Coolant Check Adding Engine Coolant Addi...

Page 308: ...the MAX and MIN lines If it is below the MIN line see on page Refer to on page for information about checking other items on your vehicle 374 356 Service Station Procedures Before Driving On Diesel mo...

Page 309: ...Open the driver s door Pry the lower front side of the side panel under the door seal then pull out the side panel carefully Remove the side panel of the dashboard carefully Locate the fuel cutoff swi...

Page 310: ...celeration abrupt cornering and hard braking use more fuel Always drive in the highest gear possible Try to maintain a constant speed Every time you slow down and speed up your vehicle uses extra fuel...

Page 311: ...sories may fit on your vehicle they may not meet factory specifications and could adversely affect your vehicle s handling and stability Be sure electronic accessories do not overload electrical circu...

Page 312: ...your vehicle s handling stability and reliability Non Honda wheels because they are a universal design can cause excessive stress on suspension components Raising your vehicle with an aftermarket susp...

Page 313: ...er carrying too much luggage or improperly storing it can affect your vehicle s handling stability stopping distance and tyres and make it unsafe Before carrying any type of luggage be sure to read th...

Page 314: ...pedals and proper operation of the seats Do not stack items higher than the back of the front seats Keep the glove box closed while driving If it is open a passenger could injure their knees during a...

Page 315: ...n about the vehicle during a crash or sudden stop If you carry large items that prevent you from closing the tailgate exhaust gas can enter the passenger area To avoid the possibility of follow the in...

Page 316: ...gage area Make sure all stored items are secured before driving These hooks are also used to install a net for securing a flat tyre see page 439 On vehicles with spare tyre Carrying Luggage Before Dri...

Page 317: ...314 06 12 06 11 10 57 32SMR600_317...

Page 318: ...planning to tow a trailer Driving Guidelines 316 Preparing to Drive 317 Starting the Engine Petrol models with manual transmission 318 Starting the Engine Petrol models with i SHIFT 319 Starting the E...

Page 319: ...driveway or trailer ramps Your vehicle is designed to give you optimum handling and performance on well maintained roads As part of this design your vehicle has a minimum of ground clearance Use caut...

Page 320: ...sten your seat belt Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts see page When you start the engine check the gauges and indicators in the instrument panel see page Check the adjustment o...

Page 321: ...ss the accelerator pedal all the way down and hold it there while starting to clear flooding If the engine still does not start return to step 6 The engine is harder to start in cold weather Also the...

Page 322: ...is not in neutral N position or the brake pedal is not pressed you cannot start the engine Turn the ignition key to the ON II position Press on the brake pedal and move the shift lever to neutral In...

Page 323: ...re trying again In very cold climates the battery charging and oil pressure indicators may take several seconds to go off Similarly engine cranking times will also increase In the interests of fuel ec...

Page 324: ...r bearings are properly lubricated before being run at normal driving speeds To avoid the possibility of damaging the turbocharger bearings through inadequate lubrication ALWAYS allow the engine to id...

Page 325: ...vehicle moving Push down the clutch pedal and pause for a few seconds before shifting into reverse or shift into one of the forward gears for a moment This stops the gears so they won t grind When slo...

Page 326: ...the shift lever feels cold Shift up 1st to 2nd 2nd to 3rd 3rd to 4th 4th to 5th 5th to 6th Your vehicle has the rev indicator to show you approaching to the tachometer s red zone while driving see pa...

Page 327: ...or the lower gear to avoid engine damage Gear 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Maximum allowable speeds 40 km h 24 mph 77 km h 48 mph 119 km h 74 mph 161 km h 100 mph 202 km h 125 mph Gear 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Maxi...

Page 328: ...loping a problem Have it checked by your dealer The manual transmission has lockout so you cannot accidentally shift from any forward gear to reverse while the vehicle is moving at a certain speed If...

Page 329: ...ng either paddle shifter or moving the shift lever back or forward will cause the transmission to go into the manual mode A will go out and the selected gear position number will be displayed Pushing...

Page 330: ...o press on the brake pedal when you move the shift lever out from neutral to the driving position or reverse When you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position the segment display of the gear pos...

Page 331: ...ted To select the automatic mode push the shift lever to the left side A M position from the driving position Pulling either of the paddle shifters also selects the manual mode when the shift lever is...

Page 332: ...ent panel For more information see page As starting the vehicle is assisted by creeping for smooth operation you can start out slowly on level ground without pressing the accelerator pedal firmly On u...

Page 333: ...If this happens return the shift lever to the neutral position pause and then move it out from neutral while pressing on the brake pedal If the driver s door is open with the shift lever in the drivin...

Page 334: ...u may feel deceleration depending on the driving conditions You will hear a mechanical noise and feel a vibration when the transmission shifts up or down This is normal it is the transmission shifting...

Page 335: ...You can also shift up or down with the right side or left side paddle shifters on each side of the steering wheel To shift up pull the right side paddle shifter To shift down pull the left side paddle...

Page 336: ...hes the tachometer s red zone When slowing down you can get extra braking from the engine by shifting to a lower gear This extra braking can help you maintain a safe speed and prevent your brakes from...

Page 337: ...y surface When you stop the vehicle with the engine running on an uphill slope never keep the vehicle stopped by operating the accelerator pedal This will cause excessive clutch wear and damage the cl...

Page 338: ...ill slope make sure the gear position shows R For more information on parking tips see page If the outside temperature is very low the transmission may not downshift from the second gear to the first...

Page 339: ...ormal driving Driving with the i SHIFT system indicator on can cause serious damage to the transmission and the clutch system You will also see the symbol or this symbol with a CHECK SYSTEM message in...

Page 340: ...urn the front wheels away from the curb and put the transmission in first gear If the vehicle is facing downhill turn the front wheels toward the curb and put the transmission in reverse gear Make sur...

Page 341: ...have the brake pads replaced they will screech all the time It is normal for the brakes to occasionally squeal or squeak when you apply them Your vehicle is equipped with front and rear disc brakes A...

Page 342: ...ndicator comes on while driving test the brakes as instructed on page You will feel a pulsation in the brake pedal when the ABS activates and you may hear some noise This is normal it is the ABS rapid...

Page 343: ...s instructed on page If the brakes feel normal drive slowly and have your vehicle repaired by your dealer as soon as possible Avoid sudden hard braking which could cause the rear wheels to lock up and...

Page 344: ...e VSA system indicator stays or comes back on while driving have the VSA system inspected by your dealer If the indicator does not come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON II position ther...

Page 345: ...zes may cause the VSA to malfunction When replacing tyres make sure they are of the same size and type as your original tyres see page If you install winter tyres make sure they are the same size as t...

Page 346: ...re to all the controls Abrupt steering wheel movements or sudden hard appli cation of the brakes can cause loss of control in wet weather Be extra cautious for the first few kilometers miles of drivin...

Page 347: ...k your tyres frequently for wear and proper pressure Both are important in preventing aquaplaning loss of traction on a wet surface In the winter mount snow tyres on all four wheels for the best handl...

Page 348: ...kg 165 lbs This is the amount of weight the trailer puts on the towbar when it is fully loaded As a rule of thumb for trailer weights of less than 750 kg 1 653 lbs the trailer nose load should be 10 p...

Page 349: ...se load gauge check the total weight the weight at each axle and the trailer nose load the first time you set up a towing combination a fully loaded vehicle and trailer then recheck the loads whenever...

Page 350: ...se and can catch the trailer if it becomes unhitched Leave enough slack to allow the trailer to turn corners easily but do not let the chains drag on the ground See your trailer dealer or rental agenc...

Page 351: ...eck the following The vehicle has been properly serviced and the tyres brakes suspension cooling system and lights are in good operating condition The trailer has been properly serviced and is in good...

Page 352: ...try s requirements before leaving home because regulations may vary Operating speed when towing a trailer is restricted to 100 km h 62 mph Drive slower than normal in all driving situations and obey p...

Page 353: ...braking Do not brake or turn suddenly as this could cause the trailer to jackknife or turn over When climbing hills closely watch your temperature gauge If it nears the red Hot mark turn the air condi...

Page 354: ...inutes before turning off the ignition switch Idling the engine is prohibited in some countries Always follow the legal requirements of the countries in which you will drive Follow all normal precauti...

Page 355: ...352 06 12 06 11 16 01 32SMR600_355...

Page 356: ...Safety 354 Maintenance Schedule 355 Maintenance Record 363 Fluid Locations 364 Adding Engine Oil Petrol models 368 Adding Engine Oil Diesel models 370 Engine Coolant Petrol models 372 Engine Coolant D...

Page 357: ...an arise in performing maintenance Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task All service items not detailed in this section should be performed by a certified technician or ot...

Page 358: ...enever you have maintenance done These are the same high quality items that went into your vehicle when it was new so you can be sure they fit and perform flawlessly Do not press the engine cover forc...

Page 359: ...age Brake pedal Check the brake pedal for smooth operation Parking brake Check the parking brake lever for smooth operation Tyres Check the tyre pressure monthly Examine the tread for wear and foreign...

Page 360: ...8 Every 5 000 km 3 125 miles or 6 months Every 10 000 km 6 250 miles or 6 months Every 10 000 km 6 250 miles or 1 year 20 12 5 12 40 25 0 24 80 50 0 48 100 62 5 60 120 75 0 72 160 100 0 96 200 125 0 1...

Page 361: ...ed Check expiry date for TRK bottle if equipped Rotate tyres Check tyre inflation and condition at least once per month Tie rod ends steering gear box and boots Suspension components Driveshaft boots...

Page 362: ...schedule indicated as Severe Extensive idling or long periods of stop and go driving Trailer towing driving with a loaded roof rack or driving in mountainous conditions Driving on muddy dusty or de i...

Page 363: ...x 1 000 miles x 1 000 months Every 10 000 km 6 250 miles or 1 year Every 5 000 km 3 125 miles or 6 months 120 75 0 72 80 50 0 48 160 100 0 96 200 125 0 120 40 25 0 24 Every 10 000 km 6 250 miles or 6...

Page 364: ...heck tyre inflation and condition at least once per month Tie rod ends steering gear box and boots Suspension components Driveshaft boots Brake hoses and lines including ABS All fluid levels and condi...

Page 365: ...remely hot over 35 C 95 F conditions Extensive idling or long periods of stop and go driving Trailer towing driving with a loaded roof rack or driving in mountainous conditions Driving on muddy dusty...

Page 366: ...te Km Mi or Month Date Km Mi or Month Date Km Mi or Month Date 75 000 Mi or 72 Mo 87 500 Mi or 84 Mo 100 000 Mi or 96 Mo 112 500 Mi or 108 Mo 125 000 Mi or 120 Mo Sign or Stamp Sign or Stamp Sign or S...

Page 367: ...intenance 1 8 engine model 364 WASHER FLUID Blue cap ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange handle RADIATOR CAP ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID Black cap CLUTCH FLUID Light gray cap Left...

Page 368: ...ission 2 0 engine model Type R 365 WASHER FLUID Blue cap RADIATOR CAP ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Black handle ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID Black cap CLUTCH FLUID Light gray cap ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR Le...

Page 369: ...ce 1 8 engine model i shift 366 WASHER FLUID Blue cap ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange handle RADIATOR CAP ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID Black cap Left hand drive model is shown C...

Page 370: ...aintenance Diesel model 367 WASHER FLUID Blue cap EXPANSION TANK ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange handle ENGINE OIL FILL CAP BRAKE FLUID Black cap Right hand drive model is shown CLUTCH FLUID Light gray cap...

Page 371: ...that you use genuine Honda Motor Oil ACEA A1 B1 ACEA A3 B3 or ACEA A5 B5 in your vehicle for as long as you own it Reinstall the engine oil fill cap and tighten it securely Let the engine warm up and...

Page 372: ...l for your vehicle according to this chart Always use an API service SL or higher grade fuel efficient oil This oil is formulated to help your engine use less fuel Your vehicle does not require any oi...

Page 373: ...thetic motor oil that meets the ACEA specifications and is the proper weight as shown in the following chart When using synthetic oil you must follow the oil and filter change intervals given in the m...

Page 374: ...onda Motor Oil or 0W 30 synthetic motor oil meeting the minimum specification ACEA C2 or ACEA C3 You can select the proper ACEA SAE viscosity oil for your vehicle according to this chart NOTE 0W 30 oi...

Page 375: ...ank is completely empty you should also check the coolant level in the radiator Always use genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze Coolant Type 2 This coolant is pre mixed with 50 percent antifreeze and 5...

Page 376: ...any rust inhibitors or other additives to your vehicle s cooling system They may not be compatible with the coolant or engine components The coolant level should be up to the base of the filler neck A...

Page 377: ...he cooling system contains many aluminium components that can corrode if an improper antifreeze is used Some antifreeze even though labelled as safe for aluminium parts may not provide adequate protec...

Page 378: ...dd any rust inhibitors or other additives to your vehicle s cooling system They may not be compatible with the coolant or engine components Remove the expansion tank cap by pushing down and turning an...

Page 379: ...increases the cleaning capability and prevents freezing in cold weather When you refill the reservoir clean the edges of the windscreen wiper blades with windscreen washer fluid on a clean cloth This...

Page 380: ...place as soon as it is convenient The transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to the time and distance recommendations in the maintenance schedule Always use genuine Honda...

Page 381: ...the brake fluid according to the recommendation in the maintenance schedule Always use genuine Honda Brake Fluid or an equivalent from a sealed container that is marked DOT3 or DOT4 only Brake fluid...

Page 382: ...same fluid specified for the brake system A low fluid level can indicate a leak in the clutch system Have this system inspected as soon as possible Clutch System Brake and Clutch Fluid Maintenance 37...

Page 383: ...not have access to compressed air such as a service station ask your dealer to do this service Follow the replacement procedure for removal and reinstallation Unsnap the four hold down clips and remo...

Page 384: ...cleaner element Reinstall the air cleaner housing cover and snap the four hold down clips back into place Connect the air intake tube to the air cleaner housing cover Make sure to free two detents of...

Page 385: ...the inside of the air cleaner housing with a damp rag Reinstall the air cleaner housing cover and snap the three holding clips securely Make sure all detents are secured in their holders 2 3 4 5 Main...

Page 386: ...procedure for removal and reinstallation The air cleaner element is inside the air cleaner housing in the engine compartment Reinstall the air cleaner housing cover and snap the three holding clips se...

Page 387: ...and distance recommendations in the maintenance schedule After the vehicle has been stored for an extended period the engine may not start If water stays in the fuel system you will see the symbol on...

Page 388: ...reducing your vehicle s visibility and the ability to signal your intentions to other drivers Replacement of these bulbs should be done by your dealer 1 2 If equipped Lights Maintenance 385 POSITION L...

Page 389: ...late lights High mount brake light Rear fog light Side turn signals Tail lights Front fog lights for some models Rear fog light is installed on the driver s side only Replacement of these bulbs should...

Page 390: ...the glass can cause the bulb to overheat and shatter The low beam headlight bulbs are a type of high voltage discharge tube High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the light switch off and t...

Page 391: ...ew bulb Make sure it is connected securely Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb Remove the electrical connector from the bulb by pulling the connector straight back Unclip the end of the hold d...

Page 392: ...then remove the upper part of the secondary air duct Open the bonnet Remove the cover on the back of the headlight assembly by turning it anticlockwise To change a bulb on the left side remove the upp...

Page 393: ...assembly and turn it clockwise to lock in place Make sure it is right side up it is marked TOP Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb Reinstall the secondary air intake duct securely then put th...

Page 394: ...en remove the expansion tank from its holder by pushing the tab and pulling the tank straight up To change a bulb on the right side remove the upper part of the washer fluid reservoir by pulling it st...

Page 395: ...ng sure the tabs are in their slots Pivot the hold down wire back in place and clip the end into the slot Push the electrical connector onto the new bulb Make sure it is connected securely Reinstall t...

Page 396: ...ove the bulb Remove the cover on the back of the headlight assembly by turning it anticlockwise Open the bonnet To change a bulb on the left side remove the nut on the battery stay then push the batte...

Page 397: ...ld down wire back in place and clip the end into the slot Push the electrical connector onto the new bulb Make sure it is connected securely Reinstall the cover over the back of the headlight assembly...

Page 398: ...light assembly and turn it clockwise to lock in place Make sure it is right side up it is marked TOP Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working Put the battery back to its original positi...

Page 399: ...mbly Turn it clockwise to lock it in place Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working Put the inner fender in place Install the two holding clips Lock each clip in place by pushing on the...

Page 400: ...e sure the new bulb is working Reinstall the light assembly into place then tighten the mounting bolts securely Align the tabs on the cover with the holes in the body Slide the cover on to the rear pi...

Page 401: ...screwdriver Determine which of the four or three bulbs is burned out stop tail light back up light licence plate light or rear fog light on the driver s side only Remove the socket by turning it one q...

Page 402: ...ol and a clean cloth Halogen light bulbs get very hot when lit Oil perspiration or a scratch on the glass can cause the bulb to overheat and shatter Pull the bulb straight out of its socket Push the n...

Page 403: ...bulb by squeezing the connector to unlock the tab then slide the connector off the bulb Remove the bulb by turning it approximately one quarter turn anticlockwise Turn on the front fog lights to test...

Page 404: ...lly prying on the edge of it with a fingernail file or a small flat tip screwdriver Front ceiling light Pry on the edge of the front housing Rear ceiling light Pry on the side edge of the lens in the...

Page 405: ...Put a cloth on the front edge of the light assembly Remove the light assembly by using a small flat tipped screwdriver to pry carefully on the front edge of the assembly Open the tailgate 3 2 1 Lights...

Page 406: ...of the holder Push the new bulb straight into the holder until it bottoms Put the cover back in place and install the electrical connector securely Put the light assembly back into the hole rear side...

Page 407: ...own Pull the bulb straight out of its holder Install the new bulb straight into the holder until it bottoms Turn on the position lights to make sure the new bulb is working Put the light assembly back...

Page 408: ...n them Run the air conditioning at least once a week during the cold weather months Run it for at least 10 minutes while you are driving at a steady speed with the engine at normal operating temperatu...

Page 409: ...EU Australian and New Zealand models refer to the maintenance schedule in the separate service information booklet that came with your vehicle On other models see the maintenance schedules in this own...

Page 410: ...e dust and pollen filter have it replaced by your dealer Put the under cover back in place and make sure the four clips are latched securely Put your fingers in both side slits on the housing grasp th...

Page 411: ...ove the cap on the wiper blade assembly by squeezing the lock tabs and sliding it outward along the holder Do not open the bonnet when the wiper arms are raised or you will damage the bonnet and the w...

Page 412: ...ve the cap release the lock with a small flat tipped screwdriver Put a cloth on the notch insert a screwdriver and push it slightly toward the top of the wiper blade then slide the cap outward Pull ba...

Page 413: ...ace the side of the blade not labeled LOCK on the end of the blade assembly and slide the blade onto the assembly until it is fully installed Slide the wiper blade assembly onto the wiper arm Make sur...

Page 414: ...least once a month Even tyres that are in good condition may lose 10 to 20 kPa 0 1 to 0 2 kgf cm 1 to 2 psi per month Remember to check the spare tyre at the same time Check the air pressure when the...

Page 415: ...or damage foreign objects and wear You should look for Bumps or bulges in the tread or side of the tyre Replace the tyre if you find either of these conditions Cuts splits or cracks in the side of the...

Page 416: ...the positions shown in the diagram each time they are rotated If you purchase directional tyres rotate only front to back Replace your tyres with radial tyres of the same size load range speed rating...

Page 417: ...t your dealer before replacing tyres Replacement wheels are available at your dealer Wheels 1 8 engine models Diesel engine models 2 0 engine models Type R Wheels and Tyres Tyres Maintenance 414 Insta...

Page 418: ...r use we recommend the use of winter tyres M S tyres on snowy and icy roads If M S tyres are installed all four wheels should be equipped to insure safe driving Use only tyres of the same brand with t...

Page 419: ...acturer Consult your dealer before purchasing any type of chains for your vehicle When you have installed tyre chains drive at less than 30 km h 19 mph on roads covered with snow or ice To minimize ty...

Page 420: ...55R16 tyre Original tyre is mentioned on the tyre information label on the driver s doorjamb Original Tyre Size Chain Type On Type R only Type R wheels 16 6 1 2 JJ 205 55R 16 tyre can be used If you a...

Page 421: ...er Dry off the battery with a cloth or paper towel Coat the terminals with grease to help prevent future corrosion If additional battery maintenance is needed see your dealer or a qualified technician...

Page 422: ...ark or open flame can cause the battery to explode with enough force to kill or seriously hurt you Keep all sparks open flames and smoking materials away from the battery Wear protective clothing and...

Page 423: ...he road If possible store your vehicle indoors Leave the parking brake off Put the transmission in reverse To minimize sticking apply a silicone spray lubricant to both doors and tailgate seals Also a...

Page 424: ...nce schedule as soon as you take it out of storage see page The replacements called for in the maintenance schedule are not needed unless the vehicle has actually reached that time or distance For EU...

Page 425: ...in the fuel system The engine runs normally but the malfunction indicator lamp or the PGM FI warning remains on Reinstall the cover in front of the fuel hand primer then tighten the holding screws sec...

Page 426: ...wheels and interior Also included are several things you can do to help prevent corrosion Exterior Care 424 Washing 424 Waxing 425 Aluminium Wheels 425 Paint Touch up 426 Interior Care 427 Carpeting 4...

Page 427: ...n a product made especially for car washing Wash the vehicle using water and detergent solution and a soft bristle brush sponge or soft cloth Start at the top and work your way down Rinse frequently C...

Page 428: ...ain mild abrasives and solvents that remove the top layer of the finish You should use a polish on your vehicle if the finish does not have its original shine after using a wax Cleaning tar insects et...

Page 429: ...l chips and scratches More extensive paint damage should be repaired by a professional Your dealer has touch up paint to match your vehicle s colour The colour code is printed on a plate on the doorja...

Page 430: ...ter to the foam The driver s floor mat that came with your vehicle hooks over the floor mat anchors This keeps the floor mat from sliding forward and possibly interfering with the pedals If you remove...

Page 431: ...eaning is needed use a soap specifically for leather such as saddle soap Apply this soap with a damp soft cloth Wipe down and buff as described above If you use a leather cleaner wipe it off quickly w...

Page 432: ...with a clean cloth dampened in mild soap and warm water or isopropyl alcohol If you want to use an air freshener deodorizer in the interior of your vehicle it is best to use a solid type Some liquid a...

Page 433: ...may remain damp for a long time especially in winter This dampness can eventually cause the floor panels to corrode Use a high pressure spray to clean the underside of your vehicle This is especially...

Page 434: ...a Flat Tyre 434 Honda TRK 440 If the Engine Won t Start 454 Jump Starting 456 If the Engine Overheats Petrol models 460 If the Engine Overheats Diesel models 462 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 464 Oil Le...

Page 435: ...ore than one compact spare tyre at the same time Do not use the compact spare tyre if you are towing a trailer The compact spare tyre is smaller than the regular tyre Your vehicle s ground clearance r...

Page 436: ...of B and a speed category symbol of not less than C D km h Drive with caution when the temporary spare tyre is fitted Do not exceed 80 km h Re install normal wheel as soon as possible C Speed Category...

Page 437: ...the vehicle or jack can be damaged Your vehicle is equipped with the tyre sealant kit instead of the spare tyre This kit is available for easy repair of a flat tyre see page Park the vehicle on firm l...

Page 438: ...g the handle anticlockwise then pulling out the cover Unlatch the fastening strap by squeezing the tabs Open the tailgate Raise the luggage area floor by lifting up on the strap Hook the strap on the...

Page 439: ...rench Place blocks in front and back of the wheel diagonally opposite the tyre you are changing Unscrew the wing bolt and take the spare tyre out of its well Put the under floor box back in place then...

Page 440: ...unting surface of the wheel and hub with a clean cloth Wipe the hub carefully it may be hot from driving Use the extension and the wheel nut wrench as shown to raise the vehicle until the flat tyre is...

Page 441: ...the wheel nuts to Put the flat tyre in the supplied vinyl bag Place the flat tyre on the luggage area floor Make sure to place the under floor storage area lid if equipped on the upper position and pu...

Page 442: ...ore the tool kit in the rear left side compartment Place the supplied tyre net on the luggage area then attach the two hooks to the luggage hooks on the tailgate opening 22 23 24 25 26 Changing a Flat...

Page 443: ...dling manual are to remind you to read this owner s manual for using the tyre sealant kit Read the handling manual well and use it correctly Small punctures in the tyre tread caused by a nail or a scr...

Page 444: ...r or Roadside Assistance Service The kit can also be used to repair the tyre without removing the nail or screw but only in unavoidable cases 1 CONTINUED Instructions for Use Honda TRK For some types...

Page 445: ...swallowed Swallow plenty of water and seek medical advice immediately Irritating to eyes Rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice Keep locked up and out of the reach of children...

Page 446: ...kit Unscrew the valve cap D from the tyre valve C Deflate the tyre completely pushing the valve insert using the back of the valve remover E If sealant adheres to clothes it may not be possible to rem...

Page 447: ...alve insert F using the valve remover E Do not place the valve insert F in the sand or dirt 4 Honda TRK For some types Taking Care of the Unexpected 444 A valve insert can jump out if air remains in t...

Page 448: ...e remover E Affix a sticker of Tyre Sealant in the tyre G on the wheel Hold the filling bottle with the filler hose downwards and compress Squeeze the complete content into the tyre 5 CONTINUED Honda...

Page 449: ...hen turn the cover clockwise again to lock it in position When the power plug is not in use reverse this procedure to put the cover back in place This helps to protect the plug end 6 Honda TRK For som...

Page 450: ...electric inflation pump for not longer than 15 minutes It can cause overheating CONTINUED Honda TRK For some types Taking Care of the Unexpected 447 If the required air pressure is not reached within...

Page 451: ...f If the tyre pressure is kept the tyre puncture is sealed Continue to drive carefully to the nearest Honda dealer or a Roadside Assistance Service If you drive a vehicle at the speed of more than 80...

Page 452: ...e valve must be replaced Dispose of the used bottle at a Honda dealer Have the tyre replaced at the nearest Honda dealer To repair the sealed tyre consult your dealer CONTINUED Honda TRK For some type...

Page 453: ...ls on the Air Compressor Honda TRK For some types Taking Care of the Unexpected 450 Do not run the engine in enclosed areas or when the vehicle is supported by the jack Do not touch the air compressor...

Page 454: ...he tyre to the specified air pressure Check the tyre pressure by using the air pressure gauge on the compressor Turn off the switch on the air compressor before checking the air pressure When the tyre...

Page 455: ...with a new bottle Insert the hose through the valve hole into the tyre The hose should enter the sealant as deeply as possible Squeeze the bottle and draw out the sealant It is better to stand a tyre...

Page 456: ...ed sealant Honda TRK For some types Taking Care of the Unexpected Sealant Label 453 The sealant contains ethylene glycol Swallowing the sealant can cause fatal poisoning Drink with large quantities of...

Page 457: ...e ENGINE START button then release it If the headlights do not dim check the condition of the fuses If the fuses are OK there is probably something wrong with the electrical circuit for the ignition s...

Page 458: ...ransmission page on petrol models with i SHIFT and page on diesel models Are you using a properly coded key An improperly coded key will cause the immobilizer system indicator in the instrument panel...

Page 459: ...ld the electrolyte inside can freeze Attempting to jump start with a frozen battery can cause it to rupture Open the bonnet and check the physical condition of the battery In very cold weather check t...

Page 460: ...battery Connect the second jumper cable to the negative terminal on the booster battery Connect the other end to the grounding strap as shown Do not connect this jumper cable to any other part of the...

Page 461: ...is jumper cable to any other part of the engine If the booster battery is in another vehicle have an assistant start that vehicle and run it at a fast idle Start the vehicle If the starter motor still...

Page 462: ...h other and any metal on the vehicle until everything is disconnected Otherwise you may cause an electrical short After jump starting you must move the shift lever to neutral and press on the brake pe...

Page 463: ...own almost immediately If it does wait until the temperature gauge comes down to the midpoint then continue driving If the temperature gauge stays at the red mark turn off the engine Look for any obvi...

Page 464: ...of the filler neck If you do not have the proper coolant mixture available you can add plain water Remember to have the cooling system drained and refilled with the proper mixture as soon as you can I...

Page 465: ...g brake Turn off the climate control system and all other accessories Turn on the hazard warning indicators If you see steam and or spray coming from under the bonnet turn off the engine If you do not...

Page 466: ...own to normal or below the red mark and you do not hear any bubbling or gurgling noises coming from the cooling system Use a cloth or glove to protect your hand while removing the expansion tank cap L...

Page 467: ...ow oil pressure can cause serious mechanical damage almost immediately Turn off the engine as soon as you can safely get the vehicle stopped Safely pull off the road and shut off the engine Turn on th...

Page 468: ...isplay You should check the engine oil level and add engine oil before driving again if the oil level symbol or the symbol with a CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL message comes on If this symbol comes on safely...

Page 469: ...r windows Keep the engine running starting the engine will discharge the battery rapidly Go to a dealer or a service station where you can get technical assistance This system activates after the engi...

Page 470: ...ently even though it goes off when you follow the above procedure On European models if you turn the ignition switch to the ON II position without starting the engine the malfunction indicator lamp wi...

Page 471: ...ull throttle acceleration and driving at high speed You should also have the dealer inspect your vehicle if the indicator comes on frequently even though it goes off when you follow the above procedur...

Page 472: ...sions controls and engine Those repairs may not be covered by your vehicle s warranties This symbol or the symbol with a message will also appear on the multi information display and you cannot restar...

Page 473: ...hen it is safe Because of the long distance needed to stop it is hazardous to drive the vehicle You should have it towed and repaired as soon as possible see on page If you must drive the vehicle a sh...

Page 474: ...corner The under bonnet fuse box is located in the back of the engine compartment on the left side To open it push the tabs as shown Fuses Taking Care of the Unexpected 471 Diesel models UNDER BONNET...

Page 475: ...electrical in your vehicle stops working the first thing you should check for is a blown fuse Determine from the chart on pages and on petrol models and pages and on diesel models or the diagram on th...

Page 476: ...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 a...

Page 477: ...placement fuse of the same rating blows in a short time there is probably a serious electrical problem with your vehicle Leave the blown fuse in that circuit and have your vehicle checked by a qualifi...

Page 478: ...Sub Fan Back Up Interior Light Main Fan Blower Oil Level Sensor Horn Stop Hazard Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used Main Fuse Battery EPS Headlight Main Ignition Switch Main VSA Mo...

Page 479: ...time Running Lights IG1 START ODS Occupant Detection System Meter SRS Right Headlight High Beam Left Headlight High Beam Small Lights Interior Small Lights Exterior Right Headlight Low Beam Left Headl...

Page 480: ...Back Up Interior Light Sub Fan Blower Not Used Horn Stop Hazard Fuel Heater ISV Intake Shutter Valve Fuel Heater Monitor PTC1 Positive Temperature Coefficient Heater System PTC2 PTC3 13 14 15 16 17 1...

Page 481: ...time Running Lights IG1 START ODS Occupant Detection System Meter SRS Right Headlight High Beam Left Headlight High Beam Small Lights Interior Small Lights Exterior Right Headlight Low Beam Left Headl...

Page 482: ...to neutral Improper towing preparation will damage the transmission Follow the above procedure exactly If you cannot shift the transmission your vehicle must be transported with the front wheels off...

Page 483: ...d above and leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY I position so the steering wheel does not lock Make sure the radio and any electrical accessories are turned off so they do not run down the batt...

Page 484: ...attached towing equipment To attach the front towing hook on the left of the front bumper on your vehicle Take the front towing hook the wheel nut wrench and the flat tipped screwdriver out of the to...

Page 485: ...a tow service to prevent transmission damage To avoid damage to your vehicle use the front towing hook for straight flat ground towing only Do not tow at an angle This hook should not be used for open...

Page 486: ...your vehicle and the locations of the identification numbers Identification Numbers 484 Specifications 487 Three Way Catalytic Converter Petrol models 493 Catalytic Converter Diesel models 494 Technic...

Page 487: ...The transmission number is on a label on top of the transmission Do not mistake the transmission number for the engine number 1 2 3 Identification Numbers Technical Information 484 ENGINE NUMBER Exce...

Page 488: ...number also appears on a plate fastened to the top of the dashboard on some types The chassis and engine numbers also appear on the plate attached to the driver s doorjamb CONTINUED Identification Nu...

Page 489: ...s are conjoined and the vehicle is driven or moved from the production line information appears on the plate on the top of the dashboard On Australian model the compliance plate is attached to the lef...

Page 490: ...014 mm 39 9 in 1 025 mm 40 4 in 1 125 mm 44 3 in 863 mm 34 0 in marks show towbar fixing points mark shows towbar coupling point Dimensions No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Length Width Height Wheelbase Track 1 53...

Page 491: ...e weight ADR 1 700 kg 3 748 lbs 1 400 kg 3 086 lbs 1 500 kg 3 307 lbs 500 kg 1 102 lbs 75 kg 165 lbs The maximum trailer weight is valid for 12 slope For an increasing of the trailer weight you have t...

Page 492: ...o Water cooled 4 stroke DOHC in line 4 cylinder diesel engine with turbo charger intercooler SKJ20DR M11S IZFR6K 11S 10 5 1 1 799 cm 110 cu in 81 x 87 3 mm 3 19 x 3 44 in 86 x 86 mm 3 39 x 3 39 in 1 9...

Page 493: ...nual transmission fluid Windscreen washer reservoir 1 4 1 5 US qt 1 2 Imp qt 6 6 1 74 US gal 1 45 Imp gal 6 8 1 80 US gal 1 50 Imp gal 7 8 2 06 US gal 1 72 Imp gal 6 8 7 2 US qt 6 0 Imp qt 4 5 4 8 US...

Page 494: ...ragm spring Strut Torsion beam Rack and pinion with electrical power assistance Power assisted Ventilated disc Solid disc Mechanical 4 0 mm 0 16 in Size Pressure See tyre information label on driver s...

Page 495: ...V 12 V 12 V 36 AH 5 HR 45 AH 20 HR Interior Under bonnet Interior Under bonnet 59 AH 5 HR 74 AH 20 HR 12 V Headlights Front turn signal lights Front position lights Side turn signal lights Rear turn...

Page 496: ...away from high grass dry leaves or other flammables A defective three way catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine s performance Follow these guidelines to protect y...

Page 497: ...The catalytic converter is equipped with your vehicle to reduce HC CO NOx and PM A replacement unit must be an original Honda part or its equivalent Always use only diesel fuel recommended in this ow...

Page 498: ...iculate matter PM Your vehicle is equipped with the diesel particulate filter DPF system to remove the particulate matter PM from the exhaust gas The DPF is installed in the catalytic converter The PM...

Page 499: ...lated particulate matter PM and it should be checked then repaired or replaced Take your vehicle to a Honda dealer as soon as possible If you ignore this symbol message and continue driving the system...

Page 500: ...ate Lights 398 Rear Fog Light 398 Rear Lights 396 398 Specifications 492 Turn Signal Lights 395 Bulbs Halogen 387 399 Accessories and Modifications 308 ACCESSORY Ignition Key Position 150 Accessory Po...

Page 501: ...straint Systems 44 Important Safety Reminders 34 39 Infants 41 Larger Children 60 Lower Anchorages 49 Risks with Airbags 35 38 Small Children 43 Tethers 58 Where Should a Child Sit 35 Cigarette Lighte...

Page 502: ...arning Flashers 145 Honda TRK 440 i SHIFT System Indicator 336 Jump Starting 456 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 464 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 467 468 Oil Level Indicator 465 Overheated Engine 460 462 Tow...

Page 503: ...ature 86 Fuel 86 Speedometer 86 Tachometer 86 Gear Position Indicator 326 Gearshift Lever Positions Manual Transmission 322 Glass Cleaning 428 Glove Box 176 Glow Plugs Indicator 77 Halogen Headlight B...

Page 504: ...ent Panel 72 76 Infant Restraint 41 Infant Seats 41 Lower Anchorages 49 Tether Anchor Points 58 Inflation Proper Tyre 411 Inside Mirror 172 Inspection Tyre 412 Instrument Panel 72 73 74 75 Instrument...

Page 505: ...rrors Adjusting 172 Modifying Your Vehicle 308 mph to km h Change Button 85 MP3 226 255 Multi Information Display 89 New Vehicle Break in 298 Normal Shift Speeds 323 NOTICE Explanation of i Numbers Id...

Page 506: ...cting Larger Children 60 Protecting Small Children 43 Using Child Restraint Systems with Tethers 58 Using Lower Anchorages 49 Radiator Overheating 460 462 Radio Disc Sound System 212 RDS 216 243 Rear...

Page 507: ...Speed sensitive Volume Compensation SVC 224 253 Spotlights 183 SRS Additional Information 27 Additional Safety Precautions 32 How the SRS Indicator Works 30 How Your Front Airbags Work 28 SRS Componen...

Page 508: ...o Change a Flat 434 Tyres 411 Air Pressure 411 Chains 416 Checking Wear 412 Compact Spare 432 Inflation 411 Inspection 412 Maintenance 413 Replacing 413 Rotating 413 Snow 415 Specifications 414 491 TR...

Page 509: ...nch 436 Windows Auto Reverse 169 Cleaning 428 Operating the Power 168 Rear Demister 145 Windscreen Automatic Intermittent Wipers 137 Cleaning 137 428 Washers 137 Winter Tyres 415 Wiper Blades Changing...

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