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INTRODUCTION

This Owner's Guide is intended to help you quickly get acquainted with your

2019 CIVIC SEDAN. It provides basic information and instructions on technology

and convenience features, as well as emergency procedures and how to get

assistance.
This guide is for vehicles sold in the United States and Canada. It covers all

models, so you may find descriptions of features and equipment that are not in

your vehicle. Images throughout this guide represent features and equipment

that are available on some, but not all, models.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the Owner's Manual. Visit

owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca (Canada) to view the most current

Owner's Manual, Navigation Manual, Vehicle Warranty, and the tire

manufactures' warranties.
If you are the first registered owner of your vehicle, you may request a

complimentary printed copy of the Owner's Manual, Navigation Manual, or

Vehicle Warranty within the first six months of vehicle purchase. To request a

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please request a copy from your Honda dealer.
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considerable portion of the information typically found in a vehicle Owner's

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Honda Automobile Customer Service

Your authorized Honda dealer should be able to answer any questions you have

about your vehicle. However, if you are dissatisfied with the information you

receive, you can call Honda Automobile Customer Service.
Call (800) 999-1009 (U.S.) or (888) 946-6329 (Canada)

Honda Roadside Assistance

24-hour emergency road service is available to you in the United States and

Canada throughout your 3-year/36,000-mile warranty term. Services include

jump starting, flat tire and lockout assistance, towing, and more (limitations

apply).
Call (866) 864-5211 (U.S.) or (800) 465-7587 (Canada)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

VISUAL INDEX........................................ 1

Steering Wheel and Nearby

Controls.............................................1

Dashboard and Nearby Controls...... 2

SAFETY INFORMATION........................ 3

Important Safety Information............ 3

Seat Belts..............................................4

Airbags..................................................7

Child Safety.........................................13

Safety Label Locations..................... 21

Reporting Safety Defects.................22

INSTRUMENT PANEL..........................23

Malfunction Indicators.....................23

Condition Indicators..........................24

On/Off Indicators............................... 25

Driver Information Interface............27

VEHICLE CONTROLS............................28

Using the Key or Remote

Transmitter..................................... 28

Smart Entry System- If equipped....28

Door Operation...................................30

Power Window Operation................31

Power Moonroof- If equipped

Operation........................................32

Interior and Exterior Lights.............. 33

One-Touch Turn Signal..................... 35

Auto High Beam- If equipped..........35

Wiper Operation................................ 37

Adjusting the Front Seats.................39

Adjusting the Head Restraints.........40

Adjusting the Rear Seats..................41

Floor Mats...........................................42

Adjusting the Steering Wheel......... 42

Adjusting the Mirrors........................43

Homelink

Universal

Transceiver- If equipped..............44

Climate Control System.................... 45

Front Seat Heaters- If equipped .....47

Customized Features.........................48

Setting the Clock................................49

AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY.............. 50

Basic Audio Operation......................50

Color Audio System...........................52

Display Audio System.......................53

HondaLink

.........................................53

HondaLink

Assist- If equipped...... 54

Apple CarPlay

™

..................................54

Android Auto

™

................................... 55

Wi-Fi Connection- If equipped........ 57

FM/AM Radio..................................... 57

SiriusXM

- If equipped....................58

iPod

....................................................59

Pandora

- US models only, if

equipped.........................................61

USB Flash Drive.................................62

Bluetooth

Audio...............................65

BLUETOOTH

HANDSFREELINK

(HFL)...................................................69

Basic HFL Operation......................... 69

Pairing a Phone..................................71

Making a Call......................................74

SMS Text Messaging and E-

Mail- If equipped...........................78

Siri Eyes Free

™

...................................78

NAVIGATION........................................ 80

Basic Navigation Operation.............80

Entering Your Destination.................81

Routing................................................ 82

DRIVING.................................................84

Before Driving....................................84

Maximum Load Limit.........................85

Towing a Trailer..................................87

Towing Behind A Motorhome..........87

Remote Engine Start with

Vehicle Feedback- If

equipped.........................................87

Starting to Drive.................................89

Shifting................................................ 91

Summary of Contents for Civic Sedan 2019

Page 1: ...31TBAG30 OG11197 00X31 TBA G301 owners honda com U S myhonda ca Canada 2019 Honda CIVIC SEDAN Owner s Guide 2019 Honda Motor Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Printed in U S A 2019 SEDAN OWNER S GUIDE ...

Page 2: ... designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The EDR in this vehicle is designed to record such data as How various systems in your vehicle were operating Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts were buckled fastened How far if at all the driver was depressing the accelerator and or brake pedal and How ...

Page 3: ...the United States and Canada throughout your 3 year 36 000 mile warranty term Services include jump starting flat tire and lockout assistance towing and more limitations apply Call 866 864 5211 U S or 800 465 7587 Canada TABLE OF CONTENTS VISUAL INDEX 1 Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls 1 Dashboard and Nearby Controls 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 3 Important Safety Information 3 Seat Belts 4 Airbags 7 Ch...

Page 4: ...3 Fixing If equipped or Changing a Tire If equipped 114 Fuse Locations 120 MAINTENANCE 122 Safety Precautions 122 Maintenance MinderTM 123 Under the Hood 125 Engine Oil 127 Engine Coolant 130 Checking the Battery 131 Window Washer Fluid 131 Brake Clutch If equipped Fluid 132 Changing Wiper Blades 132 Tire Information 134 Tire Labeling 137 DOT Tire Quality Grading 138 Air Conditioning 139 Testing o...

Page 5: ...at belt Secure all children in the proper restraint system Be aware of airbag hazards Don t drink and drive Pay appropriate attention to the task of driving safely Control your speed Keep your vehicle in safe condition Engaging in cell phone conversation or other activities that keep you from paying close attention to the road other vehicles and pedestrians could lead to a crash Remember situation...

Page 6: ... INFORMATION 4 freely while keeping some tension on the belt During a collision or sudden stop the retractor locks to restrain your body The front passenger s and rear seat belts also have a lockable retractor for use with child seats n Proper Use of Seat Belts Follow these guidelines for proper use All occupants should sit upright well back in the seat and remain in the position for the duration ...

Page 7: ...your upper body SAFETY INFORMATION 6 To release the belt push the red PRESS button then guide the belt by hand until it has retracted completely Improperly positioning the seat belt can cause serious injury or death in a crash Make sure all seat belts are properly positioned before driving n Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor The front seats have adjustable shoulder anchors to accommodate taller and sh...

Page 8: ...cle occupants through side windows in crashes particularly rollover crashes SAFETY INFORMATION 8 The side curtain airbags are located in the ceiling above the side windows on both sides of the vehicle The side curtain airbags are deigned to deploy in a rollover or moderate to severe side impact If the SRS control unit senses that your vehicles is about to roll over it immediately deploys both side...

Page 9: ...ndicator SAFETY INFORMATION 10 The indicator comes on to alert you that the front passenger s front airbag has been turned off This occurs when the front passenger s weight sensors detect 65 lbs 29 kg or less the weight of an infant or small child on the seat Children age 12 or under should always ride properly restrained in a back seat If the front passenger s seat is empty the indicator will com...

Page 10: ...or seat belt tensioners 11 A rollover sensor that can detect if your vehicle is about to roll over and signal the control unit to deploy both side curtain airbags n Airbag Care You do not need to and should not perform any maintenance on or replace any airbag system components yourself However you should have your vehicle inspected by a dealer in the following situations When the airbags have depl...

Page 11: ...t or wrap one around their neck can result in serious injury or death Instruct children not to play with any seat belt and make sure any unused seat belt a child can reach is buckled fully retracted and locked SAFETY INFORMATION 14 n Protecting Infants An infant must be properly restrained in a rear facing reclining child seat until the infant reaches the seat maker s weight or height limit for th...

Page 12: ...child reaches a specified weight Please read the child seat owner s manual for proper installation instructions Important considerations when selecting a child seat Make sure the child seat meets the following three requirements The child seat is the correct type and size for the child The child seat is the correct type for the seating position The child seat is compliant with Federal Motor Vehicl...

Page 13: ...hed to both the lower anchors and tether anchors n Installing a Child Seat with a Lap Shoulder Seat Belt A child seat can be installed with a lap shoulder belt in any rear seat or if absolutely necessary the front passenger seat SAFETY INFORMATION 18 1 Place the child seat on the vehicle seat 2 Route the seat belt through the child seat according to the seat manufacturer s instructions and insert ...

Page 14: ...omfortably over the edge of the seat The shoulder belt crosses between the child s neck and arm The lap part of the seat belt is as low as possible touching the child s thighs The child can stay seated for the whole trip If a lap shoulder belt cannot be used properly position the child in a booster seat in a rear seating position For the child s safety check that the child meets the booster seat m...

Page 15: ...ividual problems between you your dealer or Honda Canada Inc To contact Transport Canada s Defect Investigations and Recalls Division you may call 1 800 333 0510 For more information on reporting safety defects or about motor vehicle safety go to tc gc ca roadsafety SAFETY INFORMATION 22 INSTRUMENT PANEL Learn about the indicators gauges and displays related to driving the vehicle Indicators brief...

Page 16: ...start the engine Adaptive Cruise Control ACC 1 There is a problem with the system Condition Indicators These indicators may require you to perform an action 1 If equipped INSTRUMENT PANEL 24 U S Canada Parking Brake Release the parking brake before driving You will hear a beep if you drive with it not fully released Seat Belt Reminder Make sure seat belts are fastened for you and all passengers Th...

Page 17: ...ts 1 on High beams on Exterior lights on Auto High Beam System on ECON mode 1 on 1 If equipped INSTRUMENT PANEL 26 Driver Information Interface Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information INSTRUMENT PANEL 27 ...

Page 18: ...To lock Press the door lock button on the front door n Walk Away Auto Lock When you walk away from the vehicle while carrying the remote transmitter the doors and trunkand hatch can automatically lock if the following conditions are met The remote transmitter is within a range of 5 feet 1 5 m All doors and the and hatch are closed There is not an additional remote transmitter inside the vehicle Fo...

Page 19: ...all other doors and trunk Do not pull a front door inner handle while the vehicle is moving VEHICLE CONTROLS 30 n Using the Master Door Lock Switch To unlock Press the unlock side of the switch to unlock all doors and the trunk To lock Press the lock side of the switch to lock all doors and the trunk n Childproof Door Locks The childproof door locks prevent the rear doors from being opened from th...

Page 20: ...itch forward then release The moonroof opens or closes completely To stop the moonroof at any time push the switch briefly 1 If equipped VEHICLE CONTROLS 32 n Manual Operation To open Push the switch back lightly To close Pull the switch forward lightly Release the switch when the window reaches the desired position n Moonroof Tilt To tilt Push the center of the switch To close Push the switch for...

Page 21: ...htly push the turn signal lever up or down for a three blink sequence For a continuous signal push the lever up or down until it locks into place Auto High Beam 1 The front sensor camera detects the light sources ahead of the vehicle such as the lights of a preceding or oncoming vehicle or street lights When you are driving at night the system automatically switches the headlights between low beam...

Page 22: ... the headlights between high beam and low beam follow either of the procedures below Note that when you do this the auto high beam indicator will turn off and the auto high beam will be deactivated Using the lever Pull the lever toward you for flashing the high beams then release it within about one second while driving To reactivate the auto high beam pull the lever toward you for flashing the hi...

Page 23: ...car wash or cleaning the windshield Wiper system damage may happen otherwise Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry The windshield will get scratched or the rubber blades will get damaged In cold weather the blades may freeze to the windshield becoming stuck Operating the wipers in this condition may damage the wipers Use the defroster to warm the windshield or manually clear the windshi...

Page 24: ... restraints are in place and positioned properly before driving n Adjusting the Front Head Restraints To raise the head restraint Pull it upward To lower the head restraint Push it down while pressing the release button n Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints Head restraints can be removed for cleaning or repair To remove the head restraint Pull the restraint up as far as it will go Then p...

Page 25: ...rip the steering wheel in an appropriate driving posture VEHICLE CONTROLS 42 1 Pull the steering wheel adjustment lever up 2 Move the steering wheel up down in or out 3 Push the steering wheel adjustment lever down to lock the steering wheel in position Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you to lose control of the vehicle and be seriously injured in a crash Adjust the st...

Page 26: ...he bottom of the rearview mirror n Training a Button Park near the system you want to program and follow the instructions in the flowchart that follows 1 If equipped VEHICLE CONTROLS 44 To retrain a button or erase codes see the Owner s Manual at owners honda com U S or www myhonda ca Canada If you need help call HomeLink at 800 355 3515 or visit www homelink com Climate Control System The automat...

Page 27: ... Twice The MID setting two indicators on Three times The LO setting one indicator on Four times The OFF setting no indicators on Heat induced burns are possible when using seat heaters Persons with a diminished ability to sense temperature e g persons with diabetes lower limb nerve damage or paralysis or with sensitive skin should not use the seat heaters 1 If equipped VEHICLE CONTROLS 47 ...

Page 28: ...time is automatically set using GPS signals On vehicles without navigation and if the Automatic Date Time feature has been turned off use the following steps to adjust the time in the clock display Models with Color Audio 1 Press and hold the MENU CLOCK button 2 Rotate List Selector knob to change the hour then press the List Selector knob 3 Rotate List Selector knob to change the minute then pres...

Page 29: ...evice 1 If equipped AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 50 Tip To prevent any potential issues be sure to use an Apple MFi Certified Lightning Connector for Apple CarPlay or a USB cable certified by USB IF to be compliant with USB 2 0 Standard for Android Auto n Accessory Power Socket There is an accessory power socket in the front console panel It can be used when the vehicle is ON or in ACCESSORY Mode Open t...

Page 30: ... may be grayed out during driving to reduce the potential for distraction You can select them when the vehicle is stopped or use voice commands Wearing gloves may limit or prevent touchscreen response HondaLink Models with Display Audio A subscription based service that provides convenient features such as voice communication in case of emergency online security and one on one operator assistance ...

Page 31: ...you are currently using will direct you to your destination Android Auto Models with Display Audio When you connect an Android phone to the audio system via the USB Android Auto is automatically initiated When connected via Android Auto you can use the audio information screen to access the Phone Google Maps Navigation Google Play Music and Google Now functions When you first use Android Auto a tu...

Page 32: ...e Home Screen 6 Voice Operate Android Auto with your voice Models with Display Audio Depending on use Android Auto can share certain vehicle information e g vehicle location speed and other operating conditions with Google and its service providers See Google privacy policy for details regarding Google s use and handling of data uploaded by Android Auto Use of Android Auto is at user s own risk an...

Page 33: ...da 1 If equipped AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 58 To learn about additional features such as multi channel preset replay or SportsFlash see your Owner s Manual at owners honda com U S or myhonda ca Canada iPod Play and operate an iPod 14 through the vehicle s audio system Connect your device to the USB port see USB Port Models with Color Audio Models with Display Audio 14 iPod and iPhone are trademarks o...

Page 34: ...atedly until the desired item you want to listen to is displayed Models with Display Audio Use the touchscreen to search for tracks stored on the iPod AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 60 1 Select Menu then select Music Search 2 Select the items on that menu Pandora 13 Your audio system allows you to listen to music from the Pandora app on a compatible smartphone This function is available when the phone is ...

Page 35: ...Connect your USB flash drive to the USB port Models with Color Audio Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle Launch streaming audio on your phone only when it is safe to do so AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 62 Models with Display Audio AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 63 ...

Page 36: ...hscreen to search for tracks AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 64 1 Select MENU and select Music Search 2 Select Music 3 Select a folder 4 Select a track Bluetooth Audio Play streaming or stored audio from your compatible phone when it is paired to Bluetooth HandsFreeLink see Pairing a Phone Visit handsfreelink com US to check phone compatibility Canada customers can phone 855 490 7351 for any HandsFreeLink ...

Page 37: ...y Audio AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 66 Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle Launch streaming audio on your phone only when safe to do so AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 67 ...

Page 38: ...nal settings on your phone for playback The resume pause function and remote audio controls are not supported on all phones AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY 68 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK HFL Learn how to operate the vehicle s hands free calling system Basic HFL Operation Make and receive phone calls using the vehicle s audio system without handling your phone Visit handsfreelink com US to check phone compatibi...

Page 39: ...ose the windows and moonroof 1 1 If equipped BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK HFL 70 Pairing a Phone To use hands free phone and streaming audio functions you must first pair your phone to the system This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped If there is an active connection to Apple CarPlay see Apple CarPlay or Android Auto see Android Auto pairing of additional Bluetooth compatible devices is unav...

Page 40: ...ect Yes and then a device you want to prioritize n Pairing an Additional Phone Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK HFL 72 Models with Color Audio 1 Press the Phone button If a prompt appears asking to connect to a phone select No and proceed with step 2 2 Select Phone Setup 3 Select Bluetooth Setup 4 Select Add...

Page 41: ... keyboard on the touch screen for entering numbers 4 Select the Phone button Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK HFL 74 n Using the Phonebook When your phone is paired its phonebook is automatically imported to the system This method is inoperable while the vehicle is moving Models with Color Audio 1 Press the ...

Page 42: ...y BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK HFL 76 Models with Display Audio 1 Go to the Phone Menu screen 2 Select Speed Dial 3 Select New Entry From Import from Call History Select a number from the call history From Manual Input Input the number manually From Import from Phonebook Select a number from the connected mobile phone s imported phonebook 4 When the speed dial is successfully stored you are asked to cr...

Page 43: ...ri through your vehicle when an iPhone is paired to the system Visit handsfreelink com US to check phone compatibility Canada customers can phone 855 490 7351 for any HandsFreeLink related inquiry 1 If equipped BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK HFL 78 Models with Display Audio Here are some examples of Siri Commands Call John Smith Read my new text message Find a nearby sushi restaurant Remind me to pick up...

Page 44: ...lk Button Tips The system recognizes commands in the Voice Command Index see Voice Portal Commands When using the Talk button wait for a beep before saying a command To bypass the system prompts simply press the Talk button again to say your command Speak in a clear natural voice Reduce all background noise 1 If equipped NAVIGATION 80 Adjust the dashboard vents away from the microphone in the ceil...

Page 45: ...ation 5 Select Select n Street Address 1 Select Navigation 2 Select the search icon 3 Select Address 4 Enter an address Routing After a destination is set you can alter or cancel your route n Map Legend NAVIGATION 82 Using the navigation system while driving can take your attention away from the road causing a crash in which you could be seriously injured or killed Operate system controls only whe...

Page 46: ...o not place anything in the front seat footwells Make sure to secure the floor mats If you have any animals on board do not let them move freely in the vehicle Securely close and lock all doors and the trunk Adjust your seating position mirrors and steering wheel properly DRIVING 84 Make sure items placed on the floor behind the front seats cannot roll under the seats Everyone in the vehicle must ...

Page 47: ... be adjusted However if you regularly carry heavy items in the cargo area or tow a trailer have the aiming readjusted at your dealer or by a qualified technician Towing a Trailer Your vehicle is not designed to tow a trailer Attempting to do so can void your vehicle warranties Towing Behind A Motorhome Models with continuously variable transmission Your vehicle is not designed to be towed behind a...

Page 48: ...cumulate in closed or even partly enclosed areas Breathing it can cause unconsciousness and even kill you Never use the remote engine starter with the vehicle parked in a garage or other areas with limited ventilation Starting to Drive Turn on the vehicle and start the engine to begin driving n Before Starting the Engine Continuously Variable Transmission Models Note The engine is harder to start ...

Page 49: ...sing the accelerator pedal Note The engine is harder to start in cold weather and in thinner air found at altitudes above 8 000 feet 2 400 m When starting the engine in cold weather turn off all electrical accessories such as the lights climate control system and rear defogger in order to reduce battery drain n Changing the Power Mode 1 Accessory or On mode Press the ENGINE START STOP button once ...

Page 50: ...ess the clutch pedal to operate the shift lever and change gears then slowly release the pedal Do not shift to Reverse R before the vehicle comes to a complete stop This can damage the transmission 1 If equipped DRIVING 92 Before downshifting make sure the engine will not go into the tachometer s red zone This can severely damage your engine When you change the shift lever from D to R and vice ver...

Page 51: ...tem increases braking force The brake pedal may move slightly or make a noise this is normal Continue to hold the brake pedal firmly down n Anti Lock Brake System ABS During hard or emergency braking the system rapidly pumps the brakes to prevent wheel lockup and help you maintain steering control Do not pump the brake pedal rather continue to hold it firmly down The electronic brake distribution ...

Page 52: ...ed lane and provides tactile and visual alerts if the vehicle is detected drifting out of its lane 1 If equipped DRIVING 96 Road Departure Mitigation RDM System 1 Alerts and helps to assist you when the system detects a possibility of your vehicle unintentionally crossing over detected lane markings and or leaving the roadway altogether Collision Mitigation Braking System CMBS 1 Can assist you whe...

Page 53: ... Distance Press the Interval button to change the following interval Each time you press the button the setting cycles through extra long long middle and short n During Operation If a vehicle is detected ahead of you when ACC is turned on the system maintains accelerates or decelerates your vehicle s set speed to keep the vehicle s set following interval from the vehicle ahead If a vehicle detecte...

Page 54: ...m LKAS 1 Provides steering input to help keep the vehicle in the middle of a detected lane and provides audible and visual alerts if the vehicle is detected drifting out of its lane while driving between 45 90 mph 72 145 km h 1 If equipped DRIVING 100 n Turning the System On or Off 1 Press the MAIN button LKAS appears in the driver information interface 2 Press the LKAS button Lane outlines appear...

Page 55: ...BS 1 Can assist you when there is a possibility of your vehicle colliding with a vehicle or a pedestrian detected in front of yours The CMBS is designed to alert you when a potential collision is determined as well as to reduce your vehicle speed to help minimize collision severity when a collision is deemed unavoidable n Alert Stages The system has three alert stages for a possible collision Depe...

Page 56: ...aneWatch button on the end of the turn signal switch to view a constant real time display Press it again to turn the display off 1 If equipped DRIVING 104 n Changing Settings Customize the display and how and when the display appears 1 From the Home screen select Settings 2 Select Camera 3 Select LaneWatch 4 Select an option and make the preferred changes 5 Press BACK to exit the menu n Important ...

Page 57: ...recommends TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline where available Do NOT use gasoline containing more than 15 ethanol Do NOT use gasoline containing methanol Do NOT use gasoline containing MMT DRIVING 106 We recommend quality gasoline containing detergent additives that help prevent fuel system and engine deposits In addition in order to maintain good performance fuel economy and emissions control we strongl...

Page 58: ...tical or emergency situations Smart Entry System Battery Strength If the battery life in your remote transmitter is weak a message appears in the driver information interface with information on how to start the engine 1 Touch the back of the remote transmitter to the ENGINE START STOP button while the indicator is flashing 2 With the brake pedal or clutch pedal pressed press the ENGINE START STOP...

Page 59: ...A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure seriously injuring anyone nearby Keep all sparks open flames and smoking materials away from the battery Overheating Signs your engine is overheating The temperature gauge needle is at the H mark The engine suddenly loses power Steam or spray comes out from under the hood The message Engine Temperature Too Hot appears on the display ...

Page 60: ...es to VEHICLE OFF Do not press the button while driving unless it is absolutely necessary for the engine to be switched off Emergency Towing Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle Flat bed equipment The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck This is the best way to transport your vehicle Wheel lift equipment The tow truck uses two pivoting arms that go under...

Page 61: ...ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly Fixing 1 or Changing a Tire 1 If a tire goes flat while driving grasp the steering wheel firmly and brake gradually to reduce speed Then stop in a safe place Replace the flat tire with the compact spare tire Go to a dealer as soon as possible to have the full size tire repaired or replaced Veh...

Page 62: ...hicle in an enclosed or even partly enclosed area can cause a rapid build up of toxic carbon monoxide Breathing this colorless odorless gas can cause unconsciousness and even death Only run the engine to power the air compressor with the vehicle outdoors Getting Ready to Replace the Flat Tire 1 Open the trunk floor lid 2 Take the tool case out Take the jack and wheel nut wrench out of the tool cas...

Page 63: ...Use the jack provided in your vehicle Other jacks may not support the weight load or fit the jacking point Do not use while the engine is running Use only where the ground is firm and level Use only at the jacking points Do not get in the vehicle while using the jack Do not put anything on top of or underneath the jack HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED 118 n Replacing the Flat Tire 1 Remove the wheel nuts a...

Page 64: ...n on the fuse box cover Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and box cover number Refer to the Owner s Manual at www owners honda com for a complete fuse chart HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED 120 n Engine Compartment Fuse Boxes Located near the battery Push the tabs to open the box n Interior Fuse Box Located under the dashboard behind the instrument panel Fuse locations are shown on the label o...

Page 65: ...spection and maintenance recommendations according to the schedules in this guide Failure to properly follow maintenance instructions and precautions can cause you to be seriously hurt or killed Always follow the procedures and precautions in this guide MAINTENANCE 122 Maintenance MinderTM When maintenance is due the system message indicator comes on and a message appears on the display every time...

Page 66: ...MAINTENANCE 124 Canadian Models Under the Hood MAINTENANCE 125 ...

Page 67: ...ing remove the support rod and stow it in the clamp then gently lower the hood Lower the hood to approximately 12 inches 30 cm and press firmly down with your hands Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are raised The hood will strike the wipers and may damage either the hood or the wipers Engine Oil Park the vehicle on level ground Wait approximately three minutes after turning the engine off ...

Page 68: ...ap MAINTENANCE 128 2 Add oil slowly 3 Reinstall the engine oil fill cap and tighten it securely 4 Wait for three minutes and recheck the engine oil dipstick Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark Overfilling the engine oil may result in leaks and engine damage n Resetting the Engine Oil Life If you change or replace the vehicle s engine oil yourself you must reset the engine oil life Mode...

Page 69: ...t 4 The coolant level should be up to the base of the filler neck Add coolant if it is low MAINTENANCE 130 5 Put the radiator cap back on and tighten it fully Removing the radiator cap while the engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray out seriously scalding you Always let the engine and radiator cool down before removing the radiator cap Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill...

Page 70: ...ng Wiper Blades If the wiper blades leave streaks across the windshield try cleaning them first with a paper towel or soft cloth and wiper fluid If the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated you should change the wiper blades 1 Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF 1 If equipped MAINTENANCE 132 2 Lift the driver side wiper arm first then the passenger side 3 Press and hold the tab then slide the holder o...

Page 71: ...ding bumps bulges cuts splits or cracks in the side or tread Remove any foreign objects and inspect for air leaks Replace tires if you see fabric or cord Uneven or excessive tread wear Have a dealer check the wheel alignment Cracks or other damage around the valve stems 1 If equipped MAINTENANCE 134 n Wear Indicators The groove where the wear indicator is located is 1 16 inch 1 6 mm shallower than...

Page 72: ...ly recommend using the following chains Models with 215 55 R16 tires Cable type SCC Radial chain SC1032 Models with 215 50 R17 tires Cable type SCC Radial chain SC1032 Models with 235 40 R18 tires and without SPORT mode Cable type SCC Radial chain SC1034 Models with 235 40 R18 tires and with SPORT mode Not recommended to use any type of chains MAINTENANCE 136 Mount chains as tightly as you can and...

Page 73: ...esent the tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance WARNING The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight ahead braking traction tests and does not include acceleration cornering hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics n Tempera...

Page 74: ... lightly traveled major highway where you can maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph 80 to 97 km h for at least 20 minutes Drive on the highway in DRIVE D continuously variable transmission or 5th manual Do not use cruise control When traffic allows drive for 90 seconds without moving the accelerator pedal Vehicle speed may vary slightly this is okay If you cannot do this for a continuous 90 seconds bec...

Page 75: ...SPECIFICATIONS 142 SPECIFICATIONS 143 ...

Page 76: ...n range A If you pull the handle too quickly the system may not have time to confirm the door is unlocked Wait to hear a beep to confirm the door is unlocked If you are wearing gloves the system may be slow to respond Q After my battery was disconnected or went dead the audio system is asking for a code Where do I find this A In most cases you do not need to enter a code Turn on the vehicle then p...

Page 77: ...you Warranty Coverages Below is a brief summary of the warranties covering your new vehicle New Vehicle Limited Warranty Covers your new vehicle except for the emissions control system and accessories against defects in materials and workmanship Emissions Control Systems Defects Warranty and Emissions Performance Warranty Covers your vehicle s emissions control systems Time mileage and coverage ar...

Page 78: ...on most screens Call name Call phone number Call category Audio Commands 1 The system accepts these commands on the dedicated screen for the voice recognition of the audio Tune to 87 7 107 9 FM Tune to 530 1710 AM SiriusXM 1 channel 1 999 SiriusXM 1 channel station name USB play artist USB play album USB play genre USB play playlist USB play music USB play song Navigation Commands 2 When you press...

Page 79: ...er 24 Instrument Panel Indicators 23 27 Jump Starting 110 Lane Keeping Assist System LKAS 100 LaneWatch 104 Lights 33 Interior Lights 33 Maintenance 122 140 Battery 131 INDEX 150 Brake Fluid 132 Engine Oil 127 Maintenance Minder 123 Opening the Hood 126 Under the Hood 125 Window Washer Fluid 131 Wiper Blades 132 Mirrors 43 44 Door Mirrors 44 Rearview Mirror 43 Moonroof 32 Multi View Rear Camera 10...

Page 80: ...may contain perchlorate materials special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate for more information End User License Agreement Your vehicle comes equipped with software which is governed by the End User License Agreement in this vehicle s Owner s Manual and which contains a binding arbitration clause Please refer to the End User License Agreement for the terms and cond...

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