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2013 Odyssey

Owner’s Manual

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Summary of Contents for 2013 Odyssey

Page 1: ...ted for printing instead of web use This is due to changes in content and specifications of the vehicle that happen throughout the model year This manual will be replaced with a hyperlinked version at the end of the model year P N 00X31 TK8 2012 American Honda Motor Co Inc All Rights Reserved 6200 ...

Page 2: ...Safe Driving P 25 For Safe Driving P 26 Seat Belts P 30 Airbags P 39 2 Instrument Panel P 71 Indicators P 72 Gauges and Displays P 86 2 Controls P 107 Setting the Clock P 108 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P 109 Security System P 133 Opening and Closing the Windows P 136 Adjusting the Mirrors P 151 Heating and Cooling P 182 2 Features P 193 Audio System P 194 Audio System Basic Operation P 197 Re...

Page 3: ...y P 321 Accessories and Modifications P 322 Maintenance Under the Hood P 335 Replacing Light Bulbs P 347 Checking and Maintaining Tires P 362 Battery P 371 Remote Transmitter Care P 372 Heating and Cooling System Climate Control System Maintenance P 376 Cleaning P 377 Engine Does Not Start P 392 Jump Starting P 393 Shift Lever Does Not Move P 395 Fuses P 403 Emergency Towing P 409 Devices that Emi...

Page 4: ...tors P72 Gauges P86 Information Display P87 Multi Information Display P98 Rear Window Defogger P147 Heated Mirror Button P147 Hazard Warning Button Heating and Cooling System P182 Climate Control System P186 Seat Heater Switches P180 Audio System P194 Rear Entertainment System P236 Navigation System See Navigation System Manual Accessory Power Sockets P175 Cool Box Switch P172 Center Pocket P172 D...

Page 5: ...Control Buttons P198 Steering Wheel Adjustments P150 Cruise Control Buttons P297 Wipers Washers P144 SEL RESET Knob P87 98 Brightness Control P146 Shift Lever Automatic Transmission P294 SEL RESET Button P101 Horn Press an area around Ignition Switch P140 Information Button P101 Headlights Turn Signals P141 Fog Lights P143 Not available on all models ...

Page 6: ...ood Release Handle P336 Fuel Fill Door Release Handle P319 Coin Pocket Parking Brake Pedal P308 Power Window Switches P136 Rearview Mirror P151 Driver s Side Fuse Box P405 Passenger s Front Airbag P42 Glove Box P170 Driver s Front Airbag P42 USB Adapter Cable P195 Passenger s Side Fuse Box P406 ...

Page 7: ...ing a Child Seat P62 Accessory Power Socket P175 Side Curtain Airbags P49 Coat Hooks P177 AC Power Outlet P176 Auxiliary Input Jacks P236 Side Airbags P46 Second Row Seat P154 161 Front Seat P153 Removable Center Console P170 Flip up Trash Bag Ring P171 Third Row Seat P154 161 Folding the One Motion Third Row Magic Seat P165 Second Row Multi Functional Center Seat P154 164 Integrated Sunshades P18...

Page 8: ...eadlights P141 347 Front Turn Signal Parking Side Marker Lights P141 352 Tires P362 383 Fog Lights P143 351 How to Refuel P319 High Mount Brake Light P357 Rearview Camera P317 Opening Closing the Tailgate P119 Back Up Taillights P355 Brake Taillights P353 Rear Turn Signal Lights P353 Rear Side Marker Lights P353 Opening Closing the Sliding Doors P125 ...

Page 9: ...ed in a rear facing child seat Exhaust Gas Hazard P68 Your vehicle emits dangerous exhaust gases that contain carbon monoxide Do not run the engine in confined spaces where carbon monoxide gas can accumulate Before Driving Checklist P29 Before driving check that the front seats head restraints steering wheel and mirrors have been properly adjusted Seat Belts P30 Fasten your seat belt and sit uprig...

Page 10: ...ter System Indicator System Message Indicator Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator Supplemental Restraint System Indicator Side Airbag Off Indicator Door and Tailgate Open Indicator Parking Sensor Indicator Cruise Main Indicator Tachometer Information Display Multi Information Display Speedometer Fuel Gauge Shift Lever Position Indicator Power Sliding Door Indicator Gauges P86 Information Disp...

Page 11: ...ights P141 Light Control Switches Low Beam High Beam Flashing Wipers and Washers P144 Wiper Washer Control Lever Adjustment Ring Long Delay Short Delay MIST OFF INT Low speed with intermittent LO Low speed wipe HI High speed wipe Pull toward you to spray washer fluid Not available on all models ...

Page 12: ... Door Mirrors P152 With the ignition switch in ON w move the selector switch to L or R Push the appropriate edge of the adjustment switch to adjust the mirror Place the selector switch in the L or R position to use the reverse tilt door mirror feature Tailgate Release Button Models with the power tailgate Selector Switch Adjustment Switch Power Windows P136 With the ignition switch in ON w open an...

Page 13: ...Press the button to turn the system on or off Press the button to defrost the windshield Fan Control Dial Rear Window Defogger Heated Mirror Button Windshield Defroster Button A C Air Conditioning Button Air flows from floor and windshield defroster vents Air flows from floor vents Air flows from floor and dashboard vents Air flows from dashboard vents Button Recirculation Button Temperature Contr...

Page 14: ... windshield defroster vents Air flows from floor vents Air flows from floor and dashboard vents Air flows from dashboard vents Recirculation Button Passenger s Side Temperature Control Dial AUTO Button Driver s Side Temperature Control Dial Mode Control Button SYNC Synchronized Button On Off Button Rear Climate Control Press the AUTO button to activate the rear climate control system Press the but...

Page 15: ...just 12 24 hour mode hour minutes c Rotate to make the adjustment d Press to enter your selection Repeat steps 2 to 4 to adjust other items e To enter the selection press and select EXIT then press The navigation system receives signals from GPS satellites updating the clock automatically Models with navigation system Not available on all models ...

Page 16: ...Button SKIP Bar RETURN Button CATEGORY FOLDER Bar SETUP Button XM Button AM FM Button VOL Power Volume Knob CD Eject Button TITLE Button Selector Knob Preset Buttons DVD Button USB AUX Button CD CDL Button SCAN Button SKIP Bar REAR POWER Button CATEGORY FOLDER Bar SETUP Button Models with rear entertainment system Button RETURN Button PHONE Button CD Slot DISPLAY Button REAR SOURCE Button DVD Ejec...

Page 17: ... AUX CH Channel Button Radio Press and release to change the preset station Press and hold to select the next or previous strong station CD CD Library USB device Press and release to skip to the beginning of the next song or return to the beginning of the current song CD CD Library Press and hold to change a folder album MODE Button CH Button VOL Button 3 4 Not available on all models ...

Page 18: ...e brake pedal when starting the engine Shifting Park Turn off or start the engine Transmission is locked Reverse Used when reversing Neutral Transmission is not locked Drive Normal driving Low Strong engine braking D3 Press the D3 button while the shift lever is in D Used when Going up or down hills Towing a trailer in hilly terrain Models with D3 button D4 Press the D4 button while the shift leve...

Page 19: ...n the accelerator pedal To use cruise control press the CRUISE button then press once you have achieved the desired speed above 25 mph or 40 km h Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS P302 TPMS monitors tire pressure TPMS is turned on automatically every time you start the engine DECEL SET Refueling P318 Fuel recommendation Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane number 87 or higher required Fuel tank...

Page 20: ...dle under the corner of the dashboard b Locate the hood latch lever slide the lever and lift up the hood c When finished close the hood and make sure it is firmly locked in place Lights P347 Inspect all lights regularly Wiper Blades P358 Replace blades if they leave streaks across the windshield Tires P362 Inspect tires and wheels regularly Check tire pressures regularly Install snow tires for win...

Page 21: ... P 398 Identify the indicator and consult the owner s manual Engine Won t Start P392 If the battery is dead jump start using a booster battery Blown Fuse P403 Check for a blown fuse if an electrical device does not operate Overheating P396 Park in a safe location If you do not see steam under the hood open the hood and let the engine cool down Emergency Towing P409 Call a professional towing servi...

Page 22: ...y The shift lever should be moved to P Why does the brake pedal pulsate slightly when applying the brakes This can occur when the ABS activates and does not indicate a problem Apply firm steady pressure on the brake pedal Never pump the brake pedal The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle Why Check if the childproof lock is in the LOCK position If so open the rear door with the outsi...

Page 23: ...en the driver s door The beeper sounds when The key is left in the ignition switch The exterior lights are left on Why does the beeper sound when I start driving The beeper sounds when Driver and or front passenger are not wearing their seat belts The parking brake lever is not fully released Why do I hear a screeching sound when I apply the brake pedal The brake pads may need to be replaced Have ...

Page 24: ...lly identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation WARNING This product contains or emits chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufacturer other parties such as law enforcement t...

Page 25: ... must use your own good judgement You will find this important safety information in a variety of forms including Safety Labels on the vehicle Safety Messages preceded by a safety alert symbol 3 and one of three signal words DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These signal words mean Safety Headings such as Important Safety Precautions Safety Section such as Safe Driving Instructions how to use this vehicle...

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Page 27: ...r Seat Belts 30 Fastening a Seat Belt 33 Seat Belt Inspection 38 Airbags Airbag System Components 39 Types of Airbags 42 Front Airbags SRS 42 Side Airbags 46 Side Curtain Airbags 49 Airbag System Indicators 50 Airbag Care 53 Child Safety Protecting Child Passengers 54 Safety of Infants and Small Children 56 Safety of Larger Children 66 Exhaust Gas Hazard Carbon Monoxide Gas 68 Safety Labels Label ...

Page 28: ... be restrained in a child seat Larger children should use a booster seat and a lap shoulder seat belt until they can use the belt properly without a booster seat Be aware of airbag hazards While airbags can save lives they can cause serious or fatal injuries to occupants who sit too close to them or are not properly restrained Infants young children and short adults are at the greatest risk Be sur...

Page 29: ...vert some attention away from driving Control your speed Excessive speed is a major factor in crash injuries and deaths Generally the higher the speed the greater the risk but serious injuries can also occur at lower speeds Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions regardless of the maximum speed posted Keep your vehicle in safe condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure ...

Page 30: ...nd the passenger compartment front and rear crush zones a collapsible steering column and tensioners that tighten the front seat belts in a sufficient crash However you and your passengers cannot take full advantage of these features unless you remain seated in the correct position and always wear your seat belts In fact some safety features can contribute to injuries if they are not used properly...

Page 31: ...t in serious or fatal injury in a crash 2 Adjusting the Seats P 153 Adjust head restraints to the proper position Head restraints are most effective when the center of the head restraint aligns with the center of your head Taller persons should adjust their head restraint to the highest position 2 Adjusting the Head Restraints P 156 Always wear your seat belt and make sure you wear it properly Con...

Page 32: ...ight seating positions are equipped with lap shoulder seat belts with emergency locking retractors In normal driving the retractor lets you move freely while keeping some tension on the belt During a collision or sudden stop the retractor locks to restrain your body The second and third row passenger s seat belts also have a lockable retractor for use with child seats 2 Installing a Child Seat wit...

Page 33: ...at belt use If the ignition switch is turned to ON w before the driver s seat belt is fastened a beeper will sound and the indicator will blink If the driver does not fasten the belt before the beeper stops the indicator will remain on The beeper will also periodically sound and the indicator will blink while driving until the driver s and front passenger s seat belts are fastened Seat Belt Remind...

Page 34: ...e collision is not severe enough to inflate the front airbags Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners 1Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners The seat belt tensioners can only operate once If a tensioner is activated the SRS indicator will come on Have a dealer replace the tensioner and thoroughly inspect the seat belt system as it may not offer protection in a subsequent crash During a moderate to severe side imp...

Page 35: ...he belt to make sure the buckle is secure u Make sure that the belt is not twisted or caught on anything 1Fastening a Seat Belt No one should sit in a seat with an inoperative seat belt or one that does not appear to be working correctly Using a seat belt that is not working properly may not protect the occupant in a crash Have a dealer check the belt as soon as possible Never insert any foreign o...

Page 36: ...Move the anchor up and down while holding the release button 2 Position the anchor so that the belt rests across the center of your chest and over your shoulder 1Fastening a Seat Belt To release the belt push the red PRESS button then guide the belt by hand until it has retracted completely When exiting the vehicle be sure the belt is out of the way and will not get caught by closing the door 3WAR...

Page 37: ...s on the small latch plate and anchor buckle Make sure the seat belt is not twisted Attach the belt to the anchor buckle Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor 1Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor 3WARNING Using the seat belt with the detachable anchor unlatched increases the chance of serious injury or death in a crash Before using the seat belt make sure the detachable anchor is correctly latched ...

Page 38: ...elt the same way you fasten the lap shoulder seat belt 1Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor To unlatch the detachable anchor insert a key into the slot on the side of the anchor buckle Pivot down the anchor buckle forward Insert a key into the slot on the back of the anchor buckle Second row center seat Buckle Latch Plate ...

Page 39: ...en Each time you have a checkup ask your doctor if it is okay for you to drive To reduce the risk of injuries to both you and your unborn child that can be caused by an inflating front airbag When driving sit upright and adjust the seat as far back as possible while allowing full control of the vehicle When sitting in the front passenger s seat adjust the seat as far back as possible Wear the shou...

Page 40: ...Make sure the belt is completely dry before allowing it to retract Any belt that is not in good condition or working properly will not provide proper protection and should be replaced as soon as possible A belt that has been worn during a crash may not provide the same level of protection in a subsequent crash Have your seat belts inspected by a dealer after any collision 1Seat Belt Inspection 3WA...

Page 41: ...39 Continued Safe Driving Airbags Airbag System Components 13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 10 8 8 8 8 ...

Page 42: ...ch is in ON w e Automatic front seat belt tensioners The driver s and front passenger s seat belts incorporate sensors that detect whether or not they are fastened f A driver s seat position sensor If the seat is too far forward the airbag will inflate with less force g Weight sensors in the front passenger s seat The front passenger s airbag will be turned off if the weight on the seat is 65 lbs ...

Page 43: ...r in a severe crash even when seat belts are properly worn and the airbags deploy Do not place hard or sharp objects between yourself and a front airbag Carrying hard or sharp objects on your lap or driving with a pipe or other sharp object in your mouth can result in injuries if your front airbag inflates Do not attach or place objects on the front airbag covers Objects on the covers marked SRS A...

Page 44: ...them Seat belts are the occupant s primary restraint system The front airbags are housed in the center of the steering wheel for the driver and in the dashboard for the front passenger Both airbags are marked SRS AIRBAG Housing Locations 1Types of Airbags The airbags can inflate whenever the ignition switch is in ON w 1Front Airbags SRS Dual Stage Multiple Threshold Front Airbags SRS Your vehicle ...

Page 45: ...n and deflation is so fast that most occupants are not aware that the airbags deployed until they see them lying in front of them Operation How the Front Airbags Work 1How the Front Airbags Work After a front airbag inflates in a crash you may see what looks like smoke This is actually powder from the airbag s surface Although the powder is not harmful people with respiratory problems may experien...

Page 46: ...lovers Seat belts and in vehicles equipped with a rollover sensor side airbags and side curtain airbags offer the best protection in a rollover Because front airbags could provide little if any protection they are not designed to deploy during a rollover When front airbags deploy with little or no visible damage Because the airbag system senses sudden deceleration a strong impact to the vehicle fr...

Page 47: ...anced Airbags If there is a problem with the driver s seat position sensor the SRS indicator will come on and the airbag will inflate with full normal force regardless of the driver s seating position For both advanced front airbags to work properly Do not spill any liquid on or under the seats Do not put any object under the passenger s seat Make sure any objects are positioned properly on the fl...

Page 48: ...mpact side to immediately inflate Housing Locations 1Side Airbags Do not attach accessories on or near the side airbags They can interfere with the proper operation of the airbags or hurt someone if an airbag inflates If the impact is on the passenger side the airbag may not deploy when there is no passenger in the front passenger seat Do not cover or replace the front seat back covers without con...

Page 49: ...act sensors detected a severe enough impact to deploy the airbag When a side airbag may not deploy even though visible damage appears severe It is possible for a side airbag to not deploy during an impact that results in apparently severe damage This can occur when the point of impact was towards the far front or rear of the vehicle or when the vehicle s crushable body parts absorbed most of the c...

Page 50: ... indicator comes on have the passenger sit upright A few seconds after the passenger is sitting properly the side airbag will automatically be turned on and the indicator will go off If the front passenger is a child stop when it is safe to do so and have the child sit properly restrained in a rear seat Side Airbag Cutoff System Side Airbag Off Indicator 1Side Airbag Cutoff System The sensors that...

Page 51: ... curtain airbags deploy in a frontal collision One or both side curtain airbags may inflate in a moderate to severe angled frontal collision In this case the side curtain airbags will deploy slightly after the front airbags Housing Locations 1Side Curtain Airbags The side curtain airbags are most effective when an occupant is wearing their seat belt properly and sitting upright well back in their ...

Page 52: ... comes on at any other time or does not come on at all have the system checked by a dealer as soon as possible If you don t your airbags and seat belt tensioners may not work properly when they are needed SRS Supplemental Restraint System Indicator 1SRS Supplemental Restraint System Indicator 3WARNING Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in serious injury or death if the airbag systems or tension...

Page 53: ... Off Indicator 1Passenger Airbag Off Indicator If the indicator comes on with no front passenger and no objects on the passenger s seat or with an adult riding there something may be interfering with the weight sensors Such as An object hanging on the seat or in the seat back pocket A child seat or other object pressing against the rear of the seat back A rear passenger pushing or pulling on the b...

Page 54: ... path Unless the passenger is a smaller statured adult or a child the indicator should go off when the passenger returns to a proper upright sitting position Side Airbag Off Indicator 1Side Airbag Off Indicator When you turn the ignition switch to ON w the indicator should come on for a few seconds and then go out If it doesn t come on stays on or comes on while driving without a passenger in the ...

Page 55: ...e your dealer inspect the following the driver s seat position sensor weight sensors in the passenger s seat front seat belt tensioners and each seat belt that was worn during the crash Do not remove or modify a front seat without consulting a dealer This would likely disable the driver s seat position sensor or the passenger s weight sensor If it is necessary to remove or modify a front seat to a...

Page 56: ...g in the front seat A child in the front seat is more likely to interfere with the driver s ability to safely control the vehicle Statistics show that children of all sizes and ages are safer when they are properly restrained in a rear seat 1Protecting Child Passengers The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that all children age 12 and under be properly r...

Page 57: ...operate the doors windows or seat adjustments Do not leave children in the vehicle unattended especially in hot weather when the inside of the vehicle can get hot enough to kill them They could also activate vehicle controls causing it to move unexpectedly 1Protecting Child Passengers To deactivate a lockable retractor release the buckle and allow the seat belt to wind up all the way To remind you...

Page 58: ...ng their seat back in the desired position It can also interfere with proper operation of the passenger s advanced front airbag system 2 Airbags P 39 If this occurs we recommend that you install the child seat directly behind the front passenger s seat move the seat as far forward as needed and leave it unoccupied Or you may wish to get a smaller rear facing child seat Protecting Infants 1Protecti...

Page 59: ... automatically turn the passenger s front airbag off A rear seat is the safest place for a child Protecting Smaller Children 1Protecting Smaller Children Educate yourself about the laws and regulations regarding child seat use where you are driving and follow the child seat manufacturer s instructions Many experts recommend use of a rear facing seat up to age two if the child s height and weight a...

Page 60: ...to be designed so that they can be secured with a lap belt or the lap part of a lap shoulder belt In addition the child seat manufacturer may advise that a seat belt be used to attach a LATCH compatible seat once a child reaches a specified weight Please read the child seat owner s manual for proper installation instructions Important consideration when selecting a child seat Make sure the child s...

Page 61: ...e child seat can be installed in each of the second and third row seats A child seat is attached to the lower anchors with either the rigid or flexible type of connectors 1 Locate the lower anchors under the marks Installing a LATCH Compatible Child Seat Marks Marks Third row seat Second row seat ...

Page 62: ...H compatible child seat in the second row center seat remove the covers on each lower end of the seat back by pulling on the handles 1Installing a LATCH Compatible Child Seat For your child s safety when using a child seat installed using the LATCH system make sure that the seat is properly secured to the vehicle A child seat that is not properly secured will not adequately protect a child in a cr...

Page 63: ...or 4 Tighten the tether strap as instructed by the child seat maker 5 Make sure the child seat is firmly secured by rocking it forward and back and side to side little movement should be felt 6 Make sure any unused seat belt that a child can reach is buckled the lockable retractor is activated and the belt is fully retracted and locked Anchor Tether Strap Hook Anchor Tether Strap Hook Second row c...

Page 64: ...try to pull it out to make sure the retractor is locked u If you are able to pull the shoulder belt out the lockable retractor is not activated Pull the seat belt all the way out and repeat steps 2 4 5 Grab the shoulder part of the seat belt near the buckle and pull up to remove any slack from the lap part of the belt u When doing this place your weight on the child seat and push it into the vehic...

Page 65: ... and back and side to side little movement should be felt 7 Make sure any unused seat belt that a child can reach is buckled the lockable retractor is activated and the belt is fully retracted and locked 1Installing a Child Seat with a Seat Belt To deactivate a lockable retractor release the buckle and allow the seat belt to wind up all the way ...

Page 66: ...ecurity 1 Locate the appropriate tether anchorage point 2 Raise the head restraint to its highest position then route the tether strap through the head restraint legs Make sure the strap is not twisted Adding Security with a Tether 1Adding Security with a Tether Since a tether can provide additional security to the lap shoulder seat belt installation we recommend using a tether whenever one is ava...

Page 67: ...SafetyuSafety of Infants and Small Children Safe Driving 3 Secure the tether strap hook onto the anchor 4 Tighten the tether strap as instructed by the child seat manufacturer Second row center seat Third row seat ...

Page 68: ...ck and arm Is the lap part of the seat belt as low as possible touching the child s thighs 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 seat belt correctly If you answer no to any question the child needs to ride on a booster seat until the seat belt fits properly without a booster seat Prote...

Page 69: ...t the seat belt is properly positioned so that the child is secure in the seat Monitoring child passengers We strongly recommend that you keep an eye on child passengers Even older more mature children sometimes need to be reminded to fasten their seat belts and sit up properly Booster Seats 1Booster Seats When installing a booster seat make sure to read the instructions that came with it and inst...

Page 70: ...te open open all the windows and set the heating and cooling climate control system as shown below 1 Select the fresh air mode 2 Select the mode 3 Set the fan speed to high 4 Set the temperature control to a comfortable setting Adjust the heating and cooling climate control system in the same manner if you sit in your parked vehicle with the engine running 1Carbon Monoxide Gas An enclosed area suc...

Page 71: ...t can cause serious injury or death Read these labels carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read except for the U S dashboard label which may be removed by the owner contact a dealer for a replacement Sun Visor U S models Canadian models Radiator Cap U S models U S models only Dashboard Canadian models Doorjambs ...

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Page 73: ...icators and gauges that are used while driving Indicators 72 Multi Information Display Warning and Information Messages 84 Gauges and Displays Gauges 86 Information Display 87 Audio Information Screen 91 Multi Information Display 98 Not available on all models ...

Page 74: ... with the parking brake not fully released Comes on while driving Make sure the parking brake is released Check the brake fluid level 2 What to do when the indicator comes on while driving P 400 Comes on along with the ABS indicator Have the vehicle checked by a dealer 2 If the Brake System Indicator Comes On P 400 Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes on when you turn the ignition switch to ON w and g...

Page 75: ...issions control systems 2 Testing of Readiness Codes P 417 Comes on while driving Have the vehicle checked by a dealer Blinks while driving Stop in a safe place where there are no flammable objects Stop the engine for 10 minutes or more and wait for it to cool down Then take the vehicle to a dealer 2 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks P 399 Charging System Indicator Comes on when...

Page 76: ...then goes off Comes on when you press the D3 D4 button while the shift lever is in D 2 Shifting P 295 Transmission Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON w then goes off Blinks if the transmission system has a problem Blinks while driving Avoid sudden starts and acceleration and have the vehicle checked by a dealer immediately Models with D3 button Models with...

Page 77: ... A detection error may have occurred in the sensor Have the vehicle checked by a dealer 2 Seat Belt Reminder P 31 Low Fuel Indicator Comes on when the fuel reserve is running low approximately 3 0 U S gal 11 4 Liter left Blinks if there is a problem with the fuel gauge Comes on Refuel your vehicle as soon as possible Blinks Have the vehicle checked by a dealer ABS Anti lock Brake System Indicator ...

Page 78: ... by a dealer VSA Vehicle Stability Assist System Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON w then goes off Blinks when VSA is active Comes on if there is a problem with the VSA system Stays on constantly Have the vehicle checked by a dealer 2 VSA Vehicle Stability Assist aka ESC Electronic Stability Control System P 300 VSA Vehicle Stability Assist OFF Indicator ...

Page 79: ...ng indicator comes on when an obstacle is detected while parking Comes on if there is a problem with the parking sensor system The beeper sounds Comes on without any obstacles or when you are not parking Check if the area around the sensor s is covered with mud ice snow etc If the indicator s stays on even after you clean the area have the system checked by a dealer Daytime Running Lights Indicato...

Page 80: ... tires becomes significantly low Comes on for a while and then goes off when a compact spare tire is temporarily installed Blinks for about one minute and then stays on if there is a problem with the TPMS or when a compact spare tire is temporarily installed Comes on while driving Stop in a safe place check tire pressures and inflate the tire s if necessary Blinks and remains on Have the vehicle c...

Page 81: ...unless the warning is canceled or the information button is pressed Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators The turn signal indicators blink when you operate the turn signal lever If you press the hazard warning button both indicators and all turn signals blink at the same time Does not blink or blinks rapidly A turn signal light bulb has blown Change the bulb immediately 2 Replacing Light Bulbs...

Page 82: ... is sitting in the seat Have the passenger sit properly Immobilizer System Indicator Comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to ON w then goes off Comes on if the immobilizer system cannot recognize the key information Blinks You cannot start the engine Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0 pull the key out and then insert the key and turn it to ON w again Repeatedly blinks The system may ...

Page 83: ...h to START e for up to 15 seconds and start the engine Have the vehicle checked by a dealer Fuel Economy Indicator Comes on and stays on while you are driving with good fuel economy CRUISE MAIN Indicator Comes on when you press the CRUISE button 2 Cruise Control P 297 CRUISE CONTROL Indicator Comes on if you have set a speed for cruise control 2 Cruise Control P 297 Indicator Name On Blinking Expl...

Page 84: ...is due soon 2 Maintenance Minder P 327 Power Tailgate Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON w Comes on if there is a problem with the power tailgate system Stays on constantly or does not come on at all You can still open or close the tailgate manually Have the vehicle checked by a dealer Indicator Name On Blinking Explanation Message U S Canada U S Canada No...

Page 85: ... by a dealer 2 Opening Closing the Power Sliding Doors P 127 BSI Blind Spot Information Indicator Comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON w then goes off Stays on while BSI is turned off Comes on when mud snow or ice accumulates in the vicinity of sensor Comes on if there is a problem with the system Comes on while driving Remove the obstacle in the vicinity of sensor Co...

Page 86: ...ap is loose or is not installed 2 Check Tighten Fuel Cap Message P 399 Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due soon Consequently SERVICE DUE NOW and SERVICE PAST DUE follow 2 Maintenance Minder Messages on the Multi Information Display P 332 Appears when the ignition key is turned to ACCESSORY q from ON w The driver s door is closed Appears when you open the driver s door while the ignition ...

Page 87: ...ere is a problem with the sensor on the battery Have your vehicle checked by a dealer 2 Checking the Battery P 371 Appears if there is a problem with the parking sensor system The beeper sounds Check if the area around the sensor s is covered with mud ice snow etc If the indicator s stays on even after you clean the area have the system checked by a dealer Message Condition Explanation ...

Page 88: ...er Tachometer Fuel Gauge Temperature Gauge 1Fuel Gauge NOTICE You should refuel when the reading approaches Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire damaging the catalytic converter The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ from the fuel gauge reading E 1Temperature Gauge If the temperature gauge pointer is in the upper zone the engine is in danger or overheating Driving with the t...

Page 89: ...ntenance service item codes and other gauges Press the Select Reset knob to change the display Shows the total number of miles or kilometers that your vehicle has accumulated Switching the Display Odometer Engine oil life Trip meter B Average fuel economy Trip meter A Instant fuel economy Range estimated distance Outside temperature Odometer Not available on all models ...

Page 90: ...100 km Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg or l 100 km The display is updated at set intervals When a trip meter is reset the average fuel economy is also reset Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance MinderTM 2 Maintenance Minder P 327 Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel This distance is estimated from the fuel economy of your trip...

Page 91: ...hold the knob for a few seconds to enter the outside temperature setting mode 5 Turn the knob to adjust the temperature 6 Press and release the knob u The new outside temperature is now entered Outside Temperature 1Outside Temperature The temperature sensor is in the front bumper Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can affect the temperature reading when your vehicle speed is less than 19 m...

Page 92: ...ay Instrument Panel Appears when the fuel fill cap is loose or is not installed 2 Check Tighten Fuel Cap Message P 399 Appears when there is a problem with the sensor on the battery 2 Checking the Battery P 371 Check Fuel Cap Check Batt Sensor ...

Page 93: ...llpaper and allows you to go to various setup options Press the DISPLAY button Rotate and select the mode from the four display modes Press Switching the Display Models without navigation system 1Switching the Display These indications are used to show how to operate the selector knob Rotate to select Press to enter DISPLAY Button Selector Knob ...

Page 94: ...el Economy P 88 2 Trip Meter P 88 2 Range P 88 Average speed Shows the average speed in mph U S or km h Canada Elapsed time Shows the time during one drive cycle Shows a clock screen or an image you import 2 Wallpaper Setup P 94 Minimizes the display by only showing the compass audio status and clock on the upper part of the display Audio Display Trip Computer Wallpaper Minimum Display 1Trip Compu...

Page 95: ...d select the setup option you want to change Press 2 DVD setup from the front panel P 239 2 Phone Setup P 259 2 To Create a Security Code P 264 2 Automatic Answering P 265 2 Automatic Transferring P 265 2 To Clear the System P 266 2 Speed Dial P 268 Setting Options DVD Setup Phone Setup Not available on all models ...

Page 96: ...95 2 Press the SETUP button 3 Rotate to select Wallpaper Setup then press 4 Rotate to select Import picture from USB then press 5 Rotate to select a desired picture then press u Loading Picture will appear on the display Wallpaper Setup 1Wallpaper Setup When importing wallpaper files the image must be in the USB flash drive s root directory Images in a folder cannot be imported The file format of ...

Page 97: ...setup menu then press u The screen will change to the wallpaper list 2 Rotate to select desired wallpaper and press 3 Your selection will be indicated by the filled in circle u You can also select Default Wallpaper Honda logo or Clock on the list Delete wallpaper 1 Rotate to select Delete Picture from mem on the wallpaper setup menu then press u The screen will change to the delete wallpaper list ...

Page 98: ...ou can reset all data on the trip computer 1 Press the SETUP button 2 Rotate to select Trip Computer Reset then press 3 Rotate to Trip A or Trip B then press u The confirmation message will appear 4 Rotate to select Yes then press to reset completely Trip Computer Reset ...

Page 99: ...dio Information Screen Instrument Panel Brightness Contrast If you select Brightness or Contrast adjust the setting by rotating and pressing Menu Color If you select Menu Color rotate to setting you want then press Display Setup ...

Page 100: ...other gauges It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information Press the information button or the SEL RESET button to change the display Switching the Display SEL RESET Button Average fuel economy Instant fuel economy Average Speed Button Engine oil life Trip meter B Trip meter A Odometer Customize Settings Elapsed Time Range Not available on all models ...

Page 101: ...r in mpg or l 100 km The display is updated at set intervals When a trip meter is reset the average fuel economy is also reset Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg or l 100 km Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel This distance is estimated from the fuel economy of your trips in the past Shows the time elapsed since the last time Trip A or Trip B was res...

Page 102: ...ust the temperature reading up to 5 F or 3 C if the temperature reading seems incorrect Average Speed Engine Oil Life Outside Temperature 1Outside Temperature The temperature sensor is in the front bumper Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can affect the temperature reading when your vehicle speed is less than 19 mph 30 km h It may take several minutes for the display to be updated after t...

Page 103: ...ed Features To customize other features press the button 2 List of customizable options P 103 2 Example of customization settings P 105 Customization is possible when you see the driver s ID DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2 on the CHANGE SETTINGS screen The driver s ID indicates which remote transmitter you have used to unlock the driver s door The customized settings are recalled every time you unlock the dr...

Page 104: ... SELECTION ELAPSED TIME RESET TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL MEMORY POSITION LINK INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME AUTO LIGHT SENSITIVITY HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER AUTO DOOR LOCK SECURITY RELOCK TIMER AUTO DOOR UNLOCK KEY AND REMOTE UNLOCK MODE PSD KEYLESS OPEN MODE SEL RESET SEL RESET SEL RESET SEL RESET SEL RESET CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS PTG KEYLESS OPEN MODE KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT SEL RESET SEL RESET EXIT N...

Page 105: ...d the average fuel economy to reset when you refuel ON OFF 1 ELAPSED TIME RESET Changes the resetting conditions of the elapsed time IGN OFF 1 TRIP A TRIP B POSITION SETUP MEMORY POSITION LINK Changes the driver s seat position to a stored setting ON 1 OFF LIGHTING SETUP INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME Changes the length of time the interior lights stay on after you close the doors 60sec 30sec 1 15sec...

Page 106: ...e remote transmitter on a first push DRIVER DOOR 1 ALL DOORS PSD KEYLESS OPEN MODE Changes the setting for when the power sliding door opens ANY TIME 1 WHEN UNLOCKED PTG KEYLESS OPEN MODE Changes the setting for when the power tailgate opens ANY TIME 1 WHEN UNLOCKED KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT LOCK UNLOCK The exterior lights flash LOCK 2nd push The beeper sounds ON 1 OFF SECURITY RELOCK TIMER Chan...

Page 107: ...d release button until CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS appears on the display 2 Press the SEL RESET button uCHANGE SETTINGS appears on the display 3 Press the SEL RESET button to go into the METER SETUP group 4 Press the SEL RESET button again uLANGUAGE SELECTION appears first on the display 5 Press the button until TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL appears on the display then press the SEL RESET button uThe display sw...

Page 108: ...the button and select ON then press the SEL RESET button uThe ON setup screen appears then the display returns to the customize item screen 7 Press the button until EXIT appears on the display then press the SEL RESET button 8 Repeat Step 7 until you return to the normal screen ...

Page 109: ...e Moonroof 139 Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel Ignition Switch 140 Turn Signals 141 Light Switches 141 Fog Lights 143 Daytime Running Lights 143 Wipers and Washers 144 Brightness Control 146 Rear Defogger Heated Door Mirror Button 147 Driving Position Memory System 148 Adjusting the Steering Wheel 150 Adjusting the Mirrors 151 Interior Rearview Mirror 151 Power Door Mirrors 152 Ad...

Page 110: ...s 5 To enter the selection press and select EXIT then press 1Clock These indications are used to show how to operate the selector knob Rotate to select Press to enter You can also press the SETUP button to access the clock adjustment mode screen 1 Press the SETUP button 2 Rotate to select CLOCK ADJUST on the screen 3 Press CLOCK ADJUST appears The clock is automatically updated through the navigat...

Page 111: ...against vehicle theft 2 Immobilizer System P 133 The keys contain precision electronics Adhere to the following advice to prevent damage to the electronics Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight or in locations with high temperature or high humidity Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them Keep the keys away from liquids Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the battery If the...

Page 112: ... need if you purchase a replacement key Valet Key 1Valet Key When you need to leave a key with a third party leave the valet key Gray Key Number Tag 1Key Number Tag Keep the key number tag separate from the key in a safe place outside of your vehicle If you wish to purchase an additional key contact a dealer If you lose your key and you cannot start the engine contact a dealer ...

Page 113: ...d Features P 101 If the interior light switch is in the door activated position the interior lights come on when you press the unlock button No doors opened The lights fade out after 30 seconds Doors relocked with the remote The lights go off immediately 2 Interior Lights P 168 The remote transmitter uses low power signals so the operating range may vary depending on the surroundings The remote wi...

Page 114: ...oors Using a Key 1Locking Unlocking the Doors Using a Key When you lock the driver s door with a key all of the other doors and the tailgate lock at the same time When unlocking the driver s door unlocks first Turn the key a second time within a few seconds to unlock the remaining doors and the tailgate You can customize the door unlock mode setting 2 Customized Features P 101 Models with multi in...

Page 115: ... the lock tab on the driver s door all of the other doors and the tailgate lock at the same time When you unlock the door using the lock tab on the driver s door only the driver s door will unlock To Unlock Lock Tab To Lock Using the Master Door Lock Switch 1Using the Master Door Lock Switch When you lock unlock the driver s door using the master door lock switch all the other doors and the tailga...

Page 116: ... close the door When opening the sliding door Open the door using the outside door handle Setting the Childproof Door Locks 1Childproof Door Locks To open the door from the inside when the childproof door lock is on put the lock tab in the unlock position lower the rear window put your hand out of the window and pull the outside door handle The door pillar switches become disabled 2 Power Sliding ...

Page 117: ...oor unlocks when the shift lever is moved into P with the brake pedal depressed Auto Door Locking Auto Door Unlocking 1Auto Door Locking Unlocking You can turn off or change to another auto door locking unlocking setting using the master door lock switch 2 Customizing the Auto Door Locking Unlocking Setting P 116 You can turn off or change to another auto door locking unlocking setting using the m...

Page 118: ... and the tailgate lock when the vehicle s speed reaches about 10 mph 15 km h Park Lock Mode All doors and the tailgate lock when the shift lever is moved out of P with the brake pedal depressed Off The auto door locking is deactivated all the time Mode Description Park Unlock Mode Driver s door unlocks 1 All doors and the tailgate unlock When the shift lever is moved into P with the brake pedal de...

Page 119: ...P with the brake pedal depressed 2 The driver s door must be closed at this stage Open the driver s door 3 Turn the ignition switch to ON w Turn the ignition switch to ON w 4 Press and hold the front of the master door lock switch on the driver s door for more than five seconds Release the switch after you hear a click twice Press and hold the front of the master door lock switch on the driver s d...

Page 120: ...brake pedal depressed Move the shift lever to P with the brake pedal depressed 2 The driver s door must be closed at this stage Open the driver s door 3 Turn the ignition switch to ON w Turn the ignition switch to ON w 4 Press and hold the rear of the master door lock switch on the driver s door for more than five seconds You will hear a click twice 5 Release the switch Keep pressing the switch fo...

Page 121: ...Be careful not to hit your head on the tailgate or to put your hands between the tailgate and the cargo area When operating the power tailgate make sure there is enough space around your vehicle People near the tailgate may be seriously hurt if the tailgate hits their head or closes on their heads Be especially cautious if children are around When you are storing or picking up luggage from the car...

Page 122: ...g Closing the Tailgate Using the Tailgate Release Button When all the doors are unlocked the tailgate is unlocked Push the tailgate release button and lift open the tailgate To manually close the tailgate grab the inner handle pull the tailgate down and push it closed from outside Tailgate Release Button Inner Handle ...

Page 123: ...shift lever is in P Press and hold the tailgate button on the remote transmitter for about one second 1Opening Closing the Power Tailgate The power tailgate may not open or close under the following conditions The vehicle is parked on a steep hill The vehicle is swayed in a strong wind The tailgate or the roof is covered with snow or ice If you close the power tailgate when all the doors are locke...

Page 124: ...ntil you hear a beep 4 Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0 uWhen Anytime is set you hear one long beep uWhen Unlocked is set you hear three short beeps Remote Transmitter 1Opening Closing the Power Tailgate If the power tailgate meets resistance while opening or closing the auto reverse feature reverses the direction Three beeps sound The auto reverse function stops sensing when the tailgate is alm...

Page 125: ...and the tailgate reverses direction Press the button on the tailgate to close the power tailgate If you press the button again while the power tailgate is closing it stops and reverses direction Power Tailgate Button Power Tailgate Button Power Tailgate Close Button 1Power Tailgate Close Button If you push the power tailgate close button while the tailgate is automatically opening or closing the p...

Page 126: ...e button while the power tailgate is closing Do not put any force on the tailgate while the power tailgate is latching Keep your hands away from the tailgate when you manually close the tailgate and let it latch automatically It is dangerous to put your hands around the tailgate as it starts to latch itself 1Power Tailgate Fail safe Mode If you try to manually close the power tailgate immediately ...

Page 127: ... the sliding doors do not grab the door or place your hand on the vehicle body Use the handle Do not put your foot and hand on the sliding door rail and on the rollers If a small child is in the vehicle use the childproof door locks to prevent the child in the rear seat from accidentally opening the sliding doors 2 Childproof Door Locks P 114 Do not put any items that stick out from the pocket in ...

Page 128: ...tion is locked Do not step on the cover that stores the wiring for the sliding door The wiring is likely to get damaged causing the sliding door operation to malfunction If you try to open the sliding door with the window open more than 3 inch 8 cm the door stops halfway Close the door close the window and then open the door again While the fuel fill door is open you cannot open the driver side sl...

Page 129: ... pedal is depressed or the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in ON w when using the power sliding door switches on the dashboard 1Opening Closing the Power Sliding Doors If you move the shift lever out of P and release the brake pedal and the parking brake While opening The sliding door stops and is left ajar While closing The beeper sounds until the door closes Check that passenge...

Page 130: ...ile the power sliding door is in operation on a slope The power sliding door s fail safe mode activates and the beeper sounds continuously When the fail safe mode is active turn the main switch on and close the door automatically The following can deactivate the fail safe mode and the sliding door may close by its own weight Using the door handle Turning the main switch from ON to OFF If you repla...

Page 131: ... sensor located at the front edge of the power sliding door Do not damage the sensor The power sliding door may not operate properly If the power sliding door senses resistance when closing automatically it will stop closing and reverse direction The beeper sounds Before the power sliding door operation make sure there are no people or obstacles near the door The auto reverse function should be ac...

Page 132: ...ton on the remote transmitter uRelease the button when the LED on the remote flashes 3 Release the dashboard switch uFollow steps one through three within 20 seconds 4 Repeat the above procedure four times Remote Transmitter 1Remote Transmitter When you press the power sliding door button to open the door the front door on the same side unlocks Driver s Side Power Sliding Door Button Passenger s S...

Page 133: ...s To resume the power sliding door operation pull the same handle in the same direction again Door Handles 1Opening Closing the Power Sliding Doors The beeper sounds and the power sliding door does not open when you pull the inner or outer handle under the following conditions The ignition switch is in ON w The shift lever is in other than P The brake pedal is released The parking brake is release...

Page 134: ...xception is when the fuel fill door is open with the main switch ON 1Auto Closer Keep your hands away from the power sliding door The manually closed door latches automatically when it is half shut The auto closer feature does not activate if you keep pulling the inner or outer handle and while the sliding door is closing Do not put any force on the power sliding door while the door is latching Mo...

Page 135: ... remote transmitter It also activates if you turn the ignition switch to ON w after locking the doors with the remote transmitter When the security system alarm activates The horn sounds intermittently and all of the exterior lights flash To deactivate the security system alarm Unlock the vehicle using the key or remote transmitter The system along with the horn and flashing lights is deactivated ...

Page 136: ...tem alarm is canceled when the vehicle is unlocked using the key or remote transmitter The security system alarm indicator goes off at the same time 1Security System Alarm Do not set the security system alarm when someone is in the vehicle or a window is open The system can accidentally activate when Unlocking the door with the lock tab or the master door lock switch Opening the tailgate with the ...

Page 137: ...If you press the panic button for approximately one second the following will occur for about 30 seconds The horn sounds Some exterior lights flash Canceling panic mode Press any button on the remote transmitter or turn the ignition switch to ON w Panic Mode Panic Button Panic Button Panic Button ...

Page 138: ...itch briefly Manual operation To open Push the switch down lightly To close Pull the switch up lightly Release the switch when the window reaches the desired position Opening Closing Windows with Auto Open Close Function 1Opening Closing the Power Windows The power windows can be operated for up to 10 minutes after you turn the ignition switch off Opening either front door cancels this function Au...

Page 139: ...when the window reaches the desired position To open Press the unlock button twice within 10 seconds and hold it down for the second time If the windows stop midway repeat the procedure Opening Closing Windows without Auto Open Close Function Close Open 2nd row seat Opening the Windows and Moonroof with the Remote Transmitter Unlock Button Not available on all models ...

Page 140: ...nlock direction and hold it there To close Lock the driver s door with the key Within 10 seconds of returning the key to the central position turn the key in the lock direction and hold it there Release the key to stop the windows moonroof at the desired position If you want further adjustment repeat the same operation Opening Closing the Windows and Moonroof with the Key Close Open Not available ...

Page 141: ...onroof NOTICE Opening the moonroof in below freezing temperature or when it is covered with snow or ice can damage the moonroof panel or motor The power moonroof can be operated for up to 10 minutes after you turn the ignition switch off Opening either front door cancels this function When resistance is detected the auto reverse function causes the moonroof to change directions then stop Auto reve...

Page 142: ...display In LOCK 0 REMOVE KEY In ACCESSORY q REMOVE KEY The buzzer will stop when you take the key out If the key won t turn from LOCK 0 to ACCESSORY q turn the key while moving the steering wheel left and right The steering wheel will unlock allowing the key to turn 0 LOCK Insert and remove the key in this position q ACCESSORY Operate the audio system and other accessories in this position w ON Th...

Page 143: ... you remove the key from the ignition switch while the lights are on a chime sounds when the driver s door is opened When the lights are on the lights on indicator in the instrument panel will be on 2 Lights On Indicator P 79 Repeatedly turning the headlights on and off reduces the life of the HID headlight bulbs If you sense that the level of the headlights is abnormal have the vehicle inspected ...

Page 144: ...t do not open the door the lights turn off after 10 minutes 3 minutes if the switch is in the AUTO position The lights turn on again when you unlock or open the driver s door If you unlock the door but do not open it within 15 seconds the lights go off If you open the driver s door you will hear a lights on reminder chime Automatic Lighting Control 1Automatic Lighting Control We recommend that you...

Page 145: ...have been met The ignition switch is in ON w The headlight switch is off The parking brake is released The lights remain on even if you set the parking brake Turning off the ignition switch will turn off the daytime running lights The high beam headlights return to the original brightness once the headlight switch is turned on 1Fog Lights When the fog lights are on the indicator in the instrument ...

Page 146: ...indshield is dry The windshield will get scratched or the rubber blades will get damaged NOTICE 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 then turn the wipers on If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are operating intermittently the length of the wipe interval shor...

Page 147: ...tivated the rear wiper operates automatically as follows even if its switch is off Rear Wiper Washer 1Rear Wiper Washer If the wiper stops operating due to any obstacle such as the build up of snow park the vehicle in a safe place Rotate the wiper switch to OFF and turn the ignition switch to ACCESSORY q or LOCK 0 then remove the obstacle The wiper motor is equipped with a breaker that may stop mo...

Page 148: ...the brightness Brightness level indicator The brightness level is shown on the information display multi information display while you are adjusting it 1Brightness Control Instrument panel brightness varies depending on whether the exterior lights are on or off The instrument panel dims to reduce glare when they are on Pressing the Select Reset knob or the information button switches the display I...

Page 149: ... outside temperature However if the outside temperature is 32 F 0 C or below they do not automatically switch off 1Rear Defogger Heated Door Mirror Button NOTICE When cleaning the inside of the rear window be careful not to damage the heating wires It is critical to wipe the window from side to side along the defogger heating wires This system consumes a lot of power so turn it off when the window...

Page 150: ...er the seat and outside mirrors adjust automatically to one of the two preset positions The multi information display shows you which remote transmitter you used to unlock the vehicle when you enter DRIVER 1 transmitter is linked to memory button 1 DRIVER 2 transmitter is linked to memory button 2 1Driving Position Memory System Using the multi information display you can disable the automatic sea...

Page 151: ...will blink The seat and the outside mirrors will automatically move to the memorized position When it has finished moving you will hear the beeper and the indicator light stays on Storing a Position in Memory 1Storing a Position in Memory After you press the SET button the storing operation will be canceled when You do not press the memory button within five seconds You readjust the seat position ...

Page 152: ...or down and in or out u Make sure you can see the instrument panel gauges and indicators 3 Pull the steering wheel adjustment lever up to lock the steering wheel in position u After adjusting the position make sure you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up down in and out 1Adjusting the Steering Wheel Make any steering wheel adjustments before you start driving 3...

Page 153: ...ays reduces the glare from headlights behind you based in inputs from the mirror sensor This feature is always active Rearview Mirror with Day and Night Positions 1Adjusting the Mirrors Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility Adjust the mirrors before you start driving 2 Adjusting the Seat Positions P 153 Tab Daytime Position Night Position Up Down Automatic Dimm...

Page 154: ...t up or down to move the mirror If activated either side door mirror automatically tilts downward when you put the shift lever in R this improves close in visibility on the selected side of the vehicle when backing up The mirror automatically returns to its original position when you shift out of R To activate this feature turn the ignition switch to ON w and slide the selector switch to the left ...

Page 155: ...ting the Seats The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada recommend that drivers allow at least 10 inches 25 cm between the center of the steering wheel and the chest Always make seat adjustments before driving Once a seat is adjusted correctly rock it back and forth to make sure it is locked in position 3WARNING Sitting too close to a front airbag can result in seriou...

Page 156: ...k Angle Adjustment Pull the strap to change the angle Seat back Angle Adjustment Pull up strap on the right to change the angle of the right halves of the seat back and left for the left halves The front and second row outer The second row center seat Horizontal Position Adjustment Pull up the bar to move the seat then release the bar The third row Not available on all models ...

Page 157: ...t also increases the chance of sliding under the belt in a crash and being seriously injured The farther a seat back is reclined the greater the risk of injury Adjusting the Seat Backs 1Adjusting the Seat Backs Do not put a cushion or other object between the seat back and your back Doing so may interfere with proper seat belt or airbag operation If you cannot get far enough away from the steering...

Page 158: ...the occupant s head rests against the center of the restraint The tops of the occupant s ears should be level with the center height of the restraint Adjusting the Head Restraints 1Adjusting the Head Restraints 3WARNING Improperly positioning head restraints reduces their effectiveness and increases the likelihood of serious injury in a crash Make sure head restraints are in place and positioned p...

Page 159: ...e Seat Positions Continued Controls Adjusting the front and second row outer and third row outer head restraint positions To raise the head restraint Pull it upward To lower the head restraint Push it down while pressing the release button ...

Page 160: ...l the restraint up and out To reinstall a head restraint Insert the legs back in place then adjust the head restraint to an appropriate height while pressing the release button Pull up on the restraint to make sure it is locked in position Changing the Second Row Third Row Center Seat Head Restraint Positions Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints 1Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restrai...

Page 161: ...ple 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 addition an occupant who is out of position in the front seat can be seriously or fatally injured in a crash by striking interior parts of the vehicle or being struck by an inflating front airbag Maintain a Proper Sittin...

Page 162: ...he likelihood of whiplash and injuries to the neck and upper spine Active Head Restraints 1Active Head Restraints In order for the active head restraints to operate properly Do not hang any items on the head restraints or from the restraint legs Do not place any objects between an occupant and the seat back Install each restraint in its proper location After a collision the activated restraint sho...

Page 163: ...ulling the release strap tilts the second row outer seat s seat back forward Slide the whole seat forward Third Row Seat Access 1Third Row Seat Access When you enter the third row seat be careful not to trip over the second row seat belt If necessary move the seat forward after tilting the seat back forward Lever Strap ...

Page 164: ...e rear side of the seat cushion 5 Pull the seat back slightly then pivot it upward u This unhooks the front of the seat from the floor Removing a Second Row Outer Seat 1Removing a Second Row Outer Seat Do not remove the seat while driving To reinstall the seat hook the front of the seat to the floor first Pushing the rear of the seat back locks the seat in place Make sure the seat is latched befor...

Page 165: ...of the seat hooked to the floor slide the seat laterally to the outer position until it stops 6 Lower the seat and push the rear of the seat back until it locks Make sure the seat is latched before driving Sliding the Second Row Outer Seats Outward 1Sliding the Second Row Outer Seats Outward When the second row outer seats are in the original center position passengers have easier access to the th...

Page 166: ...lift the rear of the seat u To lift the seat hold the seat back 5 Pull the seat back slightly then pivot it upward u This unhooks the front of the seat from the floor Removing the Second Row Center Seat 1Removing the Second Row Center Seat Do not remove the seat while driving The multi functional center seat can be used as the beverage holder when folded down 2 Beverage Holders P 173 To reinstall ...

Page 167: ...ease the front leg lock of the third row seat 5 Continue pulling the strap to tuck the seat and strap away into the cargo area Tucking away the One Motion Third row magic Seat 1Tucking away the One Motion Third row magic Seat Remove any items from the cargo area before you tuck away the third row seat The instruction label is attached at the back of the third row seat back When you tuck away one s...

Page 168: ...ight position 1 Grab the handle from outside Pull up the folded seat and pivot it forward 2 The front leg automatically latches Pull the strap to put the seat back s upright 1To return the seat to the upright position Make sure the seat is latched before driving Handle Straps ...

Page 169: ... Pivot down the armrest all the way then pull it up to a desired angle Pull down the armrest of the center seat back Using the Front and Second Row Outer Seat Armrest Front seat with adjustable armrest Using the Second and Third Row Seat Armrest Not available on all models ...

Page 170: ... the doors are closed The lights go off after 30 seconds in the following situations When you unlock the driver s door but do not open it When you remove the key from the ignition switch but do not open a door You can change the interior light dimming time 2 Customized Features P 101 The interior lights go off immediately in the following situations When you lock the driver s door When you close t...

Page 171: ...the lenses Second and third row The map lights can be turned on and off by pressing the lenses when the front interior light switch is in the door activated position Map Lights 1Map Lights When the front interior light switch is in the door activated position and any door is open the map light will not go off when you press the lens ...

Page 172: ... floor Raise it forward to remove Glove Box 1Glove Box 3WARNING An open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in a crash even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt Always keep the glove box closed while driving Removable Center Console 1Removable Center Console When you reinstall the center console place the rear side on the floor first and align the marks on the sides with the ...

Page 173: ...ontrols Pull up the ring until it clicks and lift the tab Put a plastic bag in the ring Push the tab down to hold the bag Flip up Trash Bag Ring 1Flip up Trash Bag Ring The ring is designed to hold light items only Store the ring when it is not in use Ring Tab Not available on all models ...

Page 174: ... a cool box NOTICE Do not put opened cans or uncovered containers with loose ice inside the cool box Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery and electrical components in and around the cool box The cool box is not a refrigerator It only keeps chilled beverages cool The climate control system continues to cool the cool box when the heater is turned on Pressing the COOL BOX button automatically tu...

Page 175: ...nel tray until the arm contacts the tray front Removable center console beverage holders Front seat beverage holders Beverage Holders 1Beverage Holders NOTICE Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery carpeting and electrical components in the interior Be careful when you are using the beverage holders Hot liquid can scald you Tray Holder Arm Not available on all models ...

Page 176: ...ience ItemsuInterior Convenience Items Controls Second row seat beverage holders To use the beverage holder fold the seat back 2 Using the Second and Third Row Seat Armrest P 167 Third row seat beverage holders Not available on all models ...

Page 177: ...the cover to use it Accessory Power Sockets 1Accessory Power Sockets NOTICE Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter element This can overheat the power socket The accessory power socket is designed to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less 10 amps To prevent battery drain only use the power socket with the engine run When each socket is being used simul...

Page 178: ...e AC power outlet for electric appliances that require high initial peak wattage such as cathode ray tube type televisions refrigerators electric pumps etc It is not suitable for devices that process precise data such as medical equipment and that require an extermely stable power supply such as microcomputer controlled electric blankets touch sensor lamps etc The AC power outlet is designed to su...

Page 179: ...s Controls There are coat hooks on the both side of the grab handle and the window frame Pull it down to use it Use the floor cargo hooks to secure luggage in the cargo area Coat Hooks 1Coat Hooks The coat hooks are not designed for large or heavy items Second row Third row Cargo Hooks ...

Page 180: ...e ItemsuInterior Convenience Items 178 Controls Front Pull out the hook on the instrument panel from the side Rear Grocery Bag Hooks 1Grocery Bag Hooks The hooks are designed to hold light items Heavy objects may damage the hook Hook Hooks ...

Page 181: ...tches You can store eyeglasses and other small items in this holder Conversation mirror The sunglasses holder comes with a mirror Open the sunglasses holder fully then push it back to the first detent You can use the mirror to view the rear seats Sunglasses Holder 1Sunglasses Holder Keep the holder closed while driving except when accessing stored items Push Not available on all models ...

Page 182: ...ile the seat heater is on Each time you press the switch the mode changes to HI LOW and OFF Seat Heaters 1Seat Heaters Do not use the seat heaters even in LO when the engine is off Under such conditions the battery may be weakened making the engine difficult to start 3WARNING Heat induced burns are possible when using seat heaters Persons with a diminished ability to sense temperature e g persons ...

Page 183: ...rd row sunshades Pull the tab and roll up the sunshade all the way Attach the tab to the hook Integrated Sunshades 1Integrated Sunshades Use the sunshades only when the windows are fully closed Using the shade while a window is open can unhook and blow off the shade hitting and hurting anyone sitting near the window Second Row Hooks Tab Third Row Hook Tab Not available on all models ...

Page 184: ...le heating Windshield Defroster Button Turns on the A C selects airflow from the defroster vents at the base of the windshield and switches the mode to fresh air Temperature Control Dial Adjusts the interior temperature Recirculation Button Press the button and switch the mode depending on environmental conditions Recirculation Mode indicator on Recirculates air from the vehicle s interior through...

Page 185: ...s the button indicator on To dehumidify the interior When used in combination with the heater the air conditioning system makes the interior warm and dry and can prevent the windows from fogging up 1 Adjust the fan speed using the fan control dial 2 Press the A C button to turn on the air conditioning 3 Select 4 Adjust the temperature using the temperature control dial Heating 1Heating When you se...

Page 186: ...utton 3 Press the button 4 Set the temperature to maximum heat Cooling 1To rapidly cool down the interior If the interior is very warm you can cool it down more rapidly by partially opening the windows Defrosting the Windshield and Windows 1Defrosting the Windshield and Windows For your safety make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving Do not set the temperature near th...

Page 187: ...d the fan speed using the appropriate buttons Select the air flow to the rear passenger compartment using the mode button 3 To turn off the rear A C press the button again Rear ceiling vents Rear floor vents Rear ceiling vents and floor vents Rear Temperature Control Button Rear Temperature Control Button Rear On Off Button Rear Fan Control Buttons Mode Button ...

Page 188: ... to the button that was pressed will be controlled automatically The compressor may turn on to prevent window fogging even if the display reads A C OFF To prevent cold air from blowing in from outside the fan may not start immediately when the AUTO button is pressed Once you have set the desired temperature do not use the temperature control dials more than necessary Doing so may delay the time it...

Page 189: ...ield and Windows For your safety make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower limit When cold air hits the windshield the outside of the windshield may fog up If the side windows fog up adjust the vents so that the air hits the side windows 1To rapidly defrost the windows After defrosting the windows switch over to fresh ...

Page 190: ...ment in synchronized mode 1 Press the SYNC button uThe system will switch to synchronized mode 2 Adjust the temperature using driver s side temperature control dial Press the SYNC button to return to dual mode 1Synchronized Mode When the system is in dual mode the driver side temperature the passenger side temperature and the rear passenger compartment if it is on can be set separately ...

Page 191: ... to maintain the set rear temperature u Change the temperature if necessary 3 To turn off the rear climate control system press and hold the REARLOCK button for a few seconds Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Front Panel 1Rear Climate Control System AUTO LOCK appears on the rear control panel while the rear lock is on If the rear lock is on while in SYNC mode the rear control panel is...

Page 192: ...system press button Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Rear Panel 1Using the Rear Climate Control System From the Rear Panel When the REARLOCK button on the front control panel is off the temperature of the rear passenger compartment can be controlled independently Rear ceiling vents Rear floor vents Rear ceiling vents and floor vents Rear Fan Control Bar Rear Temperature Control Bar O...

Page 193: ... Sensors Controls Automatic Climate Control Sensors The automatic climate control system is equipped with a sunlight sensor an interior temperature and humidity sensor Do not cover or spill any liquid on them Sunlight Sensor Temperature and humidity Sensor ...

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Page 195: ...M Radio 200 Playing the XM Radio 204 Playing a CD 207 Playing CD Library 211 Playing an iPod 217 Playing a USB Flash Drive 221 Playing Bluetooth Audio 225 Audio Error Messages CD Player 230 iPod USB Flash Drive 231 General Information on the Audio System XM Radio Service 232 Recommended CDs 233 Compatible iPod and USB Flash Drives 235 Rear Entertainment System 236 HomeLink Universal Transceiver 25...

Page 196: ...e remote controls on the steering wheel 1About Your Audio System XM Radio is available on a subscription basis only For more information on XM Radio contact a dealer 2 General Information on the Audio System P 232 XM Radio is available in the United States and Canada except Hawaii Alaska and Puerto Rico XM Radio is a registered trademark of Sirius XM Radio Inc Video CDs DVDs and 3 inch 8 cm mini C...

Page 197: ...t use an extension cable with the USB adapter cable Do not connect the iPod or USB flash drive using a hub Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard disk drive as the device or your files may be damaged We recommend backing up your data before using the device in your vehicle Displayed messages may vary depending on the device model and software version If the audio system does not recogni...

Page 198: ...when the system s control unit recognizes that the system is in your vehicle If the control unit fails to recognize ENTER CODE appears on the audio information screen 3 Enter the audio security code using the preset buttons If you enter an incorrect digit continue to the last digit then try again If you do not enter the code correctly after 10 tries leave the system for one hour before trying agai...

Page 199: ... SETUP button Press to select any mode such as the Auto Select Sound Settings Play Mode Resume Pause or compass RETURN button Press to go back to the previous display button Press to change the audio information screen brightness The brightness can be set differently for the day time and night time Press once for the day time mode Press twice for the night time mode Adjust the brightness using 1Au...

Page 200: ...station Press and hold Selects the previous strong station When listening to a CD CD Library iPod or USB flash drive Press Skips to the next song Press Goes back to the beginning of the current or previous song When listening to a CD or CD Library Press and hold Skips to the next folder album Press and hold Goes back to the previous folder album 1Audio Remote Controls The CD mode appears only when...

Page 201: ... setting Rotate to scroll through the following choices 1Adjusting the Sound The SVC has four modes OFF LOW MID and HIGH SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle speed As you go faster audio volume increases As you slow down audio volume decreases Selector Knob SETUP Button RETURN Button Speed sensitive Volume Compensation ...

Page 202: ... 1 6 To store a station 1 Tune to the selected station 2 Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep To listen to a stored station select a band then press the preset button SKIP Bar Press and hold to search up and down the selected band for a station with a strong signal CATEGORY Bar FOLDER Bar Press either side to display and select an RDS category TITLE Button Press to switch the RDS...

Page 203: ...To store a station 1 Tune to the selected station 2 Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep To listen to a stored station select a band then press the preset button SKIP Bar Press and hold to search up and down the selected band for a station with a strong signal CATEGORY Bar FOLDER Bar Press either side to display and select an RDS category TITLE Button Press to switch the RDS name...

Page 204: ...adio The ST indicator appears on the display indicating stereo FM broadcasts Stereo reproduction in AM is not available Switching the Audio Mode Press the MODE button on the steering wheel 2 Audio Remote Controls P 198 You can store six AM stations and twelve FM stations into the preset button memory FM1 and FM2 let you store six stations each Auto Select function scans and stores up to six AM sta...

Page 205: ...select an RDS station Radio Data System RDS 1Playing the AM FM Radio The ST indicator appears on the display indicating stereo FM broadcasts Stereo reproduction in AM is not available Switching the Audio Mode Press the MODE button on the steering wheel 2 Audio Remote Controls P 198 You can store six AM stations and twelve FM stations into the preset button memory FM1 and FM2 let you store six stat...

Page 206: ... 6 To store a channel 1 Select the channel 2 Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep To listen to a stored channel select XM then press the preset button SKIP Bar Press to skip to the previous or next channel CATEGORY Bar Press either side to display and select an XM Radio category TITLE Button Press and release to cycle the display between the name title and category XM Button Pres...

Page 207: ... Buttons 1 6 To store a channel 1 Select the channel 2 Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep To listen to a stored channel select XM then press the preset button SKIP Bar Press to skip to the previous or next channel CATEGORY Bar Press either side to display and select an XM Radio category TITLE Button Press and release to cycle the display between the name title and category XM B...

Page 208: ...AN or preset buttons 1 Press to display a channel list 2 Rotate to select a channel then press To Play the XM Radio To Select a Channel from a List 1Playing the XM Radio In the channel mode all available channels are selectable In the category mode you can select a channel within a category Jazz Rock Classical etc You can store twelve XM stations in the preset buttons XM1 and XM2 let you store six...

Page 209: ...dio system ON and OFF Turn to adjust the volume CD Button Press to play a CD TITLE Button Press to display the text data on a CD if it was recorded with text data RETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display Selector Knob Turn to change tracks files Turn to select an item then press to set your selection SETUP Button Press to display menu items Models without rear entertainment system CD...

Page 210: ...o change tracks files in MP3 WMA or AAC Press and hold to move rapidly within a track file TITLE Button Press to display the text data on a CD if it was recorded with text data RETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display SETUP Button Press to display menu items Models with rear entertainment system CD Button Press to play a CD Selector Knob Turn to change tracks files Turn to select an ...

Page 211: ...Do not use CDs with adhesive labels The label can cause the CD to jam in the unit WMA files protected by digital rights management DRM cannot be played The audio system displays UNSUPPORTED then skips to the next file Text data appears on the display under the following circumstances When you select a new folder file or track When you change the audio mode to CD When you insert a CD If you eject t...

Page 212: ...o Select a Play Mode Press the button to go back to the previous display and press the SETUP button to cancel this setting mode Play Mode Menu Items Normal Play Repeat One Track Repeats the current track file s Repeat One Folder MP3 WMA AAC Repeats all files in the current folder Random in Folder MP3 WMA AAC Plays all files in the current folder in random order Random in Disc Plays all tracks file...

Page 213: ... Press and hold to play tracks from CD Library The previously selected track will be played TITLE Button Press to display the text data on the album list if it was recorded with text data RETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display Selector Knob Press to display the album list Turn to change tracks albums Turn to select an item then press to set your selection SETUP Button Press to disp...

Page 214: ...ITLE Button Press to display the text data on the album list if it was recorded with text data RETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display SETUP Button Press to display menu items Models with rear entertainment system CDL Button Press and hold to play tracks from CD Library The previously selected track will be played Selector Knob Press to display the album list Turn to change tracks a...

Page 215: ...can store up to 18 albums The system supports the recording function from the standard CD DA only 2 Recommended CDs P 233 The system does not support the CD DA with copy protection Gracenote searches for the title information for the CD you have recorded to the flash memory If the information is found song titles are displayed If you turn off the ignition switch while recording a CD there may be p...

Page 216: ...ure Recording a CD Manually 1 Insert a CD you want to record to the flash memory and press the SETUP button 2 Rotate to select CD Library Setup then press 3 Rotate to select Record CD Now then press u The display changes to the album list 4 Rotate to select one of the album numbers you want the currently playing CD to be stored then press u If you select an album number that has already had anothe...

Page 217: ...al Play then press Selecting a Play Mode for CD Library 1How to Select a Play Mode Press the button to go back to the previous display and press the SETUP button to cancel this setting mode Play Mode Menu Items Normal Play Repeat One Track Repeats the current track Repeat Album Repeats all tracks in the current album Scan Tracks Samples all tracks on the CD Scan Albums Samples the first track in e...

Page 218: ...s Press to start updating Other CD Library Setup Menu 1Other CD Library Setup Menu CD Library setup menu items Delete Library Album Delete albums in CD Library Rotate to select an album you want to delete and select Yes Album Info DB Version Displays the current album s database version information Update Album Info DB 2 To update Gracenote Album Info 1To update Gracenote Album Info To acquire upd...

Page 219: ...Knob Press to turn the audio system ON and OFF Turn to adjust the volume RETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display Selector Knob Turn to select a song file menu item or play mode Press to set your selection SETUP Button Press to display menu items USB AUX Button Press to select iPod if connected SKIP Bar Press or to change songs Press and hold to move rapidly within a song Models with...

Page 220: ...ETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display Selector Knob Turn to select a song file menu item or play mode Press to set your selection SETUP Button Press to display menu items USB AUX Button Press to select iPod if connected SKIP Bar Press or to change songs Press and hold to move rapidly within a song Models with rear entertainment system ...

Page 221: ...ms on that menu 4 Rotate to select an item then press How to Select a File from the iPod Menu 1Playing an iPod Available operating functions vary on models or versions Some functions may not be available on the vehicle s audio system If there is a problem you may see an error message on the multi information display 2 iPod USB Flash Drive P 231 iPod Menu ...

Page 222: ...lect Normal Play then press How to Select a Play Mode 1How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items Normal Play Repeat One Track Repeats the current track Shuffle All Plays all available files in a selected list playlists artists albums songs genres or composers in random order Shuffle Repeat Repeats the shuffle all feature Shuffle Albums Plays all available albums in a selected list playlists a...

Page 223: ...195 1 Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes are playable on this audio unit VOL Power volume Knob Press to turn the audio system ON and OFF Turn to adjust the volume RETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display Selector Knob Turn to select a file then press to set your selection SETUP Button Press to display menu items USB AUX Button Press to select USB flash drive if connected SKIP...

Page 224: ...he volume RETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display Selector Knob Turn to select a file then press to set your selection SETUP Button Press to display menu items USB AUX Button Press to select USB flash drive if connected SKIP Bar Press or to change files Press and hold to move rapidly within a file Models with rear entertainment system ...

Page 225: ...o Select a File from a Folder with the Selector Knob 1Playing a USB Flash Drive Use the recommended USB flash drives 2 General Information on the Audio System P 232 Files in WMA format protected by digital rights management DRM are not played The audio system displays UNPLAYABLE FILE and then skips to the next file If there is a problem you may see an error message on the multi information display...

Page 226: ... Rotate to select a mode then press To turn off a play mode 1 Press the SETUP button 2 Rotate to select Play Mode then press 3 Rotate to select Normal Play then press How to Select a Play Mode 1How to Select a Play Mode Play Mode Menu Items Normal Play Repeat One Track Repeats the current file Random All Plays all files in random order Random Repeat Repeats the random all feature Play Mode Items ...

Page 227: ...hicle s Bluetooth HandsFreeLink HFL system 2 Phone Setup P 259 VOL Power volume Knob Press to turn the audio system ON and OFF Turn to adjust the volume RETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display Selector Knob Turn to change files Turn to select an item then press to set your selection SETUP Button Press to display menu items USB AUX Button Press to select Bluetooth Audio SKIP Bar Pres...

Page 228: ... Turn to adjust the volume RETURN Button Press to go back to the previous display Selector Knob Turn to change files Turn to select an item then press to set your selection SETUP Button Press to display menu items USB AUX Button Press to select Bluetooth Audio SKIP Bar Press or to change files Models with rear entertainment system ...

Page 229: ... You can find an approved phone by visiting www handsfreelink honda com or by calling the HandsFreeLink consumer support at 888 528 7876 In Canada visit www handsfreelink ca or call 888 528 7876 In some states it may be illegal to perform some data device functions while driving If more than one phone is paired to the HFL system there will be a delay before the system begins to play 1To Play Bluet...

Page 230: ... select Play Mode then press 3 Rotate to select a mode then press To turn off a play mode 1 Press the SETUP button 2 Rotate to select Play Mode then press 3 Rotate to select Normal Play then press How to Select a Play Mode 1How to Select a Play Mode PlayMode Menu Items Normal Play Repeat One Track Repeats the current file Random All Plays all files in random order ...

Page 231: ...eel to receive a call when Bluetooth Audio is playing 2 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink P 254 Press the hang up button to end the call and return to Bluetooth Audio Switching to HFL 1Switching to HFL If you receive a call while Bluetooth Audio is in the pause mode it will resume play after ending the call Button Button ...

Page 232: ...the disc and check that the error message is cleared Check that the disc is not damaged or deformed and insert the disc again 2 Protecting CDs P 234 If the error message reappears press the button and pull out the disc Insert a different disc If the new disc plays there is a problem with the first disc If the error message repeats or the disc cannot be removed contact a dealer Do not try to force ...

Page 233: ...r NO SONG Appears when the iPod is empty Check that compatible files are stored on the device UNSUPPORTED VER Appears when an unsupported iPod is connected If it appears when a supported iPod is connected update the iPod software to the newer version CONNECT RETRY Appears when the system does not acknowledge the iPod Reconnect the iPod UNPLAYABLE FILE Appears when the files in the USB flash drive ...

Page 234: ...channel exists the channel is not part of your subscription or the artist or title information is unavailable CHECK ANTENNA There is a problem with the XM antenna Contact a dealer Subscribing to XM Radio Receiving XM Radio XM Radio Display Messages 1Subscribing to XM Radio Contact Information for XM Radio US XM Radio at www siriusxm com or 800 852 9696 Canada XM Canada at www xmradio ca or 877 209...

Page 235: ...ecordings are closed Play only standard round shaped CDs Some software files may not allow for audio play or text data display Some versions of MP3 WMA or AAC formats may be unsupported 1Recommended CDs A Dual disc cannot play on this audio unit If recorded under certain conditions a CD R or CD RW may not play either CDs with MP3 WMA or AAC files The CD packages or jackets should have one of these...

Page 236: ...r insert foreign objects into the CD player Keep CDs out of direct sunlight and extreme heat Do not place stabilizer rings or labels on the CD Avoid fingerprints liquids and felt tip pens on the CD 1Protecting CDs NOTICE Do not insert a damaged CD It may be stuck inside and damage the audio unit Examples Damaged CDs Bubbled Wrinkled With Label Sticker Using Printer Label Kit Sealed With Plastic Ri...

Page 237: ...es may not allow for audio play or text data display Some versions of MP3 WMA or AAC formats may be unsupported iPod Model Compatibility Model iPod classic 80 160G iPod classic 120G iPod classic 160G launch in 2009 iPod 5th generation iPod nano iPod touch USB Flash Drives 1iPod Model Compatibility This system may not work with all software versions of these devices 1USB Flash Drives Files on the U...

Page 238: ...s Headphones 1Rear Entertainment System NOTICE This vehicle s overhead mounted video display if so equipped includes mercury containing components Upon removal please reuse recycle or dispose of as hazardous waste The system also allows for auxiliary inputs from standard video games The jacks are above the third row seat armrest on the driver s side V Video jack L Left audio jack R Right audio jac...

Page 239: ...ear overhead screen The audio from the front speakers switches to the audio played in the rear Overhead Screen 1Overhead Screen NOTICE This vehicle s overhead mounted video display if so equipped includes mercury containing components Upon removal please reuse recycle or dispose of as hazardous waste You can use the rear control panel as a remote Press the lock tab to detach it Overhead Screen 1Op...

Page 240: ...ying MENU Button The following options appear when you play a DVD and press the MENU button Top Menu Menu Play Mode Audio Subtitle Angle Search NumInput Title Chapter NumInput Repeat Pause Play Stop Return SETUP Button The following options appear when you play a DVD and press the SETUP button Disp Adjust P 244 Brightness Contrast Black Level Color CANCEL Button Press to go back to the previous di...

Page 241: ...ote Quickly press the bar twice to go to the previous chapter DVD setup from the front panel Press the button on the front panel while a DVD is playing and display REAR MENU in front Rotate to select DVD Setup then press Setting up Audio 1 Rotate to select Audio then press 2 Rotate to select a language for audio that is available on the DVD then press Setting up Subtitle 1 Rotate to select Subtitl...

Page 242: ...Search or Chapter Search then press 2 Rotate to select a title or chapter number then press TITLE SCROLL button on the remote Press the TITLE SCROLL button while the DVD is playing to see the current status of title chapter elapsed time angle subtitle audio and sound characteristics MENU button on the remote Press the MENU button while the DVD is playing to see the available options Use the 3 4 an...

Page 243: ... settings If you press the MENU button while the DVD is not playing the option Play Mode changes to Initial Settings Audio Select a language for audio that is available on the DVD The sound characteristics Dolby Digital LPCM MPEG Audio dts etc of that audio is also displayed Subtitle Select a subtitle that is available on the DVD Angle Select a view angle that is available on the DVD If the DVD cu...

Page 244: ...utton each time you input digit u If you want to delete a number select DEL 5 The cursor automatically goes to ENT after you input four digits Press the ENTER button to command Language Settings Select the language for the DVD s displayed menus Menu Language the DVD s audio Audio Language and the DVD s subtitle Subtitle Language Dynamic Range The feature reduces the difference between the loud and...

Page 245: ...e a number select DEL 3 The cursor automatically goes to ENT after you input three digits Press the ENTER button to command Repeat Highlight this option and press the ENTER button to change the repeat mode from chapter repeat and title repeat to repeat off Title Search Select the title you want to play Chapter Search Select the chapter you want to play NumInput Enter a three digit number if issued...

Page 246: ...d tint To return to the default display setting select Reset After you make all the adjustments the screen goes back to the top SETUP screen or press the CANCEL button to return Aspect Ratio You can select the screen mode with a different aspect ratio from Normal Wide Zoom and Full After you select the mode it takes about one second to return to the play mode with the selected ratio Personal Surro...

Page 247: ...ued Features Language You can select the display language from English French and Spanish You can select the audio language from English French and Spanish Appearance You can select the screen color from white black blue brown and red When the DVD is not playing ...

Page 248: ...ess to switch search mode on XM radio and scroll titles on CD CANCEL Button Press to go back to the previous display or operation 3 4 and ENTER Buttons Use 3 4 or to highlight a menu item and press the ENTER Button to make a selection CATEGORY Bar 2 Audio System Basic Operation P 197 CH FOLDER Bar 2 Audio System Basic Operation P 197 CD CDL Button Press to listen to a CD or CD library FM AM Button...

Page 249: ...io in the rear Press the XM button When you press the MENU button while the radio is playing the audio menu appears on the overhead screen The available functions are the same as those of the front audio system The TUNE SKIP bar on the control panel works the same as the TUNE or SKIP bar on the front panel for XM radio operation 2 Playing the XM Radio P 204 To change the mode between category and ...

Page 250: ...screen are Repeat Random and Scan These functions are the same as those of the front audio system 2 Playing an iPod P 217 2 Playing a USB Flash Drive P 221 To scroll your audio data title press the TITLE SCROLL button for five seconds 1System Controls and Menus for Audio If you press the button on the front panel you can operate the rear entertainment system from the front display 2 button on the ...

Page 251: ...be played one for the front seats and the other for the rear seats if the upper and lower slots are used If only one slot is used the front and rear seats can share the same audio source Front AM FM Radio XM Radio CD CD Library DVD 1 USB iPod Rear AM FM Radio Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes XM Radio Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No CD Yes Yes Yes 2 Yes Yes Yes CD Library Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes DVD Yes Yes Yes Yes ...

Page 252: ...f this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Sym...

Page 253: ... eject button and remove the disc Check for an error indication Insert the disc again If the code does not disappear or the disc cannot removed consult a dealer PUSH EJECT Mechanical Error CHECK REGION Invalid region code The disc is not playable in this unit Eject the disc and insert a disc compatible with this system UNSUPPORTED FILE DVD format not supported ...

Page 254: ...r park just outside the garage door s path Training HomeLink If you have not trained any of the buttons in HomeLink before you should erase any previously learned codes To do this Press and hold the two outside buttons for about 20 seconds until the red indicator blinks Release the buttons and proceed to step 1 If you are training the second or third button go directly to step 1 Important Safety P...

Page 255: ...eLink button and follow steps 1 3 under Training a Button 1 2 YES YES YES NO NO NO HomeLink LED is on HomeLink indicator blinks for 2 secs then remains on 3 Training Complete 4 5 a a b Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1 to 3 inches 3 8 cm from the HomeLink button you want to program Press and hold the desired HomeLink button and the button on the remote transmitter Does the HomeLin...

Page 256: ... list of compatible phones pairing procedures and special feature capabilities U S Visit www handsfreelink honda com or call 888 528 7876 Canada Visit www handsfreelink ca or call 888 528 7876 Voice control tips Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the windows as noise coming from them may interfere with the microphone Press and release the button when you want to call a number using a st...

Page 257: ...license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners HFL Limitations An incoming call on HFL will interrupt the audio system when it is playing It will resume when the call is ended Signal Strength HFL Mode Battery Level Status Roam Status Call Name Bluetooth Indicator Comes on when your phone is connected to HFL 1HFL Status Display The information that appears on the audi...

Page 258: ...r paired phone Display the last 20 incoming outgoing or missed calls Display the last 20 incoming calls Display the last 20 outgoing calls Display the menu for an alphabetical search in the paired phone s phonebook Enter a phone number to dial Phone Speed Dial Call History 1 PHONE or Phone Book 1 Dial All Calls Received Calls Dialed Calls 1 Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL Missed Call...

Page 259: ...d in the phone s history Pair a phone to the system Connect a phone to the system Disconnect a paired phone from the system Delete a previously paired phone Create a Bluetooth PIN number for a paired phone Redial Connection Phone Setup Add New Phone Connect Disconnect Delete Bluetooth PIN ...

Page 260: ...a voice tag for a speed dial number Create a security code number for a paired phone Set incoming calls to be automatically answered Set calls to automatically transfer from your phone to HFL when you enter the vehicle Clear the system of all paired phones phonebook entries speed dials and security codes Edit Speed Dial Store Speed Dial Delete Speed Dial Store Voice Tag Delete Voice Tag Security C...

Page 261: ...our phone From your phone select HandsFreeLink 5 HFL gives you a four digit pairing code to input on your phone When your phone prompts you input the four digit pairing code 6 You will receive a notification on the screen if pairing is successful Phone Setup 1Phone Setup Your Bluetooth compatible phone must be paired to HFL before you can make and receive hands free calls Phone Pairing Tips You ca...

Page 262: ...phone when a phone has already been paired to the system 1 Press the PHONE button or the button 2 Rotate to select Phone Setup then press 3 Rotate to select Connection then press 4 Rotate to select Add New Phone then press 5 Rotate to select Empty Add New then press ...

Page 263: ...ur phone appears on the list select it by pressing u If your phone doesn t appear select Phone Not Found and search for Bluetooth devices using your phone From your phone select HandsFreeLink 8 HFL gives you a four digit pairing code to input on your phone When your phone prompts you input the four digit pairing code 9 You will receive a notification on the screen if pairing is successful ...

Page 264: ...then press 4 Rotate to select Fixed PIN or Random PIN then press 5 If you select Fixed PIN enter a new Bluetooth PIN u Rotate to select then press Rotate to select then press to delete 1To change the pairing code setting The default pairing code is 0000 until you change the setting To create your own select Fixed and delete the current code then enter a new one For a randomly generated pairing cod...

Page 265: ...one Setup then press u Repeat the procedure to select Connection then Delete 3 Rotate to select a phone you want to delete then press u The Bluetooth icon indicates the currently linked phone 4 You will receive a confirmation message on the screen Rotate to select Yes then press u You will receive a notification on the screen if it is successful ...

Page 266: ...u Rotate to select a phone you want to add a security code to then press 4 Enter a new four digit number u Rotate to select then press Rotate to select then press to delete If the phone name you selected is security code protected the speed dial list becomes To Create a Security Code 1To Create a Security Code If the phone is already security code protected you need to enter the current security c...

Page 267: ...er 3 Rotate to select a mode you want then press If you get into the vehicle while you are on the phone the call can be automatically transferred to HFL 1 Press the PHONE button or the button 2 Rotate to select Phone Setup then press u Repeat the procedure to select Auto Transfer 3 Press to select On or Off u The check box is checked when Auto Transfer On is selected Select Auto Transfer On again ...

Page 268: ...all imported phonebook data are erased 1 Press the PHONE button or the button 2 Rotate to select Phone Setup then press u Repeat the procedure to select System Clear 3 You will receive a notification message on the screen Rotate to select Yes then press 4 You will receive a confirmation message on the screen To Clear the System ...

Page 269: ...tory When you select a person from the list in the cellular phonebook you can see up to three category icons The icons indicate what types of numbers are stored for that name If a name has four or more numbers appears instead of category icons On some phones it may not be possible to import the category icons to HFL The phonebook is updated after every connection Call history is updated after ever...

Page 270: ...to select No Entry then press 4 Rotate to select a place to choose a number from then press By Phonebook u Select a number from the linked cell phone s imported phonebook By Call History u Select a number from the call history By Manual Entry u Input the number manually 5 When the speed dial is successfully stored you are asked to create a voice tag for the number Rotate to select Yes or No then p...

Page 271: ...up then press u Repeat the procedure to select Edit Speed Dial 3 Select an existing speed dial entry 4 Rotate to select Store Voice Tag then press 5 Using the button follow the prompts to complete the voice tag 1Speed Dial Avoid using duplicate voice tags Avoid using home as a voice tag It is easier for HFL to recognize a longer name For example use John Smith instead of John ...

Page 272: ...g speed dial entry 4 Rotate to select Delete Voice Tag then press 5 You will receive a confirmation message on the screen To delete a speed dial number 1 Press the PHONE button or the button 2 Rotate to select Phone Setup then press u Repeat the procedure to select Edit Speed Dial 3 Select an existing speed dial entry 4 Rotate to select Delete Speed Dial then press 5 You will receive a confirmatio...

Page 273: ...story speed dial entries or redial Making a Call 1Making a Call Any voice tagged speed dial entry can be dialed by voice from any screen Press the button and follow the prompts The maximum range between your phone and vehicles is 30 feet 10 meters Once a call is connected you can hear the voice of the person you are calling through the audio speakers ...

Page 274: ...contents of its phonebook are automatically imported to HFL 1 Press the PHONE button or the button 2 Rotate to select Phonebook then press 3 The phonebook is stored alphabetically Rotate to select the initial then press 4 Rotate to select a name then press 5 Rotate to select a number then press u Dialing starts automatically ...

Page 275: ...l then press 3 Rotate to select a number then press 4 Rotate to select then press u Dialing starts automatically To make a call using redial 1 Press the PHONE button or the button 2 Rotate to select Redial then press u Dialing starts automatically 1To make a call using redial Press and hold the button to redial the last number dialed in your phone s history ...

Page 276: ...then press 3 Rotate to select a number then press u Dialing starts automatically 1To make a call using the call history The call history displays the last 20 dialed received or missed calls Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL Some phones do not support All Calls 1To make a call using a speed dial entry On the Phone screen the first six speed dials on the list can be directly selected by ...

Page 277: ... button to answer the call Press the button to decline or end the call Receiving a Call 1Receiving a Call Call Waiting Press the button to put the current call on hold to answer the incoming call Press the button again to return to the current call Ignore the incoming call if you do not want to answer it Press the button if you want to hang up the current call HFL Mode Caller Name ...

Page 278: ...ce Transfer Transfer a call from HFL to your phone Dial Tones Send numbers during a call This is useful when you call an automated phone system 1 To view the available options press the PHONE button 2 Rotate to select the option then press Options During a Call 1Options During a Call Dial Tones Available on some phones ...

Page 279: ... Start Calibration press 5 Drive the vehicle slowly in two circles u The compass starts to show a direction after the calibration The CAL indicator goes off 1Compass Compass calibration can be affected under the following conditions Driving near power lines or stations Crossing a bridge Passing a large vehicle or driving near a large object that can cause a magnetic disturbance When accessories su...

Page 280: ... then press The display shows the current zone number 4 Rotate to select the zone number of your area See Zone Map then press 1Compass Zone Selection The zone selection is done to compensate the variation between magnetic north and true north If the calibration starts while the audio system is in use the display returns to normal after the calibration is completed Zone Number Zone Map Guam Island ...

Page 281: ...l 297 VSA Vehicle Stability Assist aka ESC Electronic Stability Control System 300 TPMS Tire Pressure Monitoring System 302 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Required Federal Explanation 303 BSI Blind Spot Information System 306 Braking Brake System 308 ABS Anti lock Brake System 310 Brake Assist System 311 Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped 312 Parking Sensor System 313 Rearview Camera 317 Refu...

Page 282: ...ires P 362 Make sure there are no people or objects behind or around the vehicle u There are blind spots from the inside Exterior Checks 1Exterior Checks NOTICE When doors are frozen shut use warm water around the door edges to melt any ice Do not try to force them open as this can damage the rubber trim around the doors When done wipe dry to avoid further freezing Do not pour warm water into the ...

Page 283: ...have any animals on board do not let them move around in the vehicle u They may interfere with driving and a crash could occur Securely close and lock all doors and the tailgate 2 Locking Unlocking the Doors from the Inside P 113 Adjust your seating position properly u Adjust the head restraint too 2 Adjusting the Seats P 153 2 Adjusting the Head Restraints P 156 Adjust the mirrors and steering wh...

Page 284: ...lity to operate the pedals the operation of the seats or the operation of the sensors under the seats Everyone in the vehicle must fasten their seat belt 2 Fastening a Seat Belt P 33 Make sure that the indicators in the instrument panel come on when you start the vehicle and go off soon after u Always have a dealer check the vehicle if a problem is indicated 2 Indicators P 72 ...

Page 285: ...t of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the XXX amount equals 1 400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1 400 750 5 x 150 650 lbs 1Maximum Load Limit Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR The maximu...

Page 286: ...ow this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle In addition the total weight of the vehicle all occupants accessories cargo and trailer tongue load must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR or the Gross Axle Weight Rating GAWR Both are on a label on the driver s doorjamb Load Limits Example Example1 Max Load 1 340 lbs 608 kg Passenger Weight 150 lbs x 2 300...

Page 287: ... or accessories reduce the maximum trailer weight and maximum tongue load Towing Load Limits 1Towing Load Limits Check if all loads are within limits at a public scale If a public scale is not available add the estimated weight of your cargo load to the weight of your trailer as quoted by the manufacturer and the tongue load Break in Period Avoid towing a trailer during your vehicle s first 600 mi...

Page 288: ... is not recommended for use with your vehicle An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch may reduce handling stability and braking performance Safety chains Always use safety chains when you tow a trailer Leave enough slack to allow the trailer to turn corners easily but do not allow the chains to drag on the ground Tongue Load Tongue Load Towing Equipment and Accessories 1Towing Equipment a...

Page 289: ...and equipment must comply with federal state province territory and local regulations Check with your local trailer sales or rental agency for the requirements in the area where you plan to tow Your trailer lighting connector is located behind the left side panel in the cargo area Each pin s purpose and wiring color code are shown in the image When using non Honda trailer lighting harness and conv...

Page 290: ... cooler to help prevent the transmission from overheating and damaging You can get the additional ATF cooler at a dealer Trailer mirrors Many states provinces and territories require special exterior mirrors when towing a trailer Install special mirrors whenever you cannot clearly see behind you or if the trailer creates a blind spot ...

Page 291: ...vehicles with trailer Use the D when towing a trailer on level roads Turn more slowly and with a wider turning arc than normal Allow more time and distance for braking Do not brake or turn suddenly Things You Need To Know Before Towing a Trailer Towing Speeds and Gears Turning and Braking 1Driving Safely with a Trailer Parking In addition to the normal precautions place wheel chocks at each of the...

Page 292: ...he side of the road safely to cool down the engine if necessary Shift to the d or position depending on models if the transmission shifts frequently Towing Your Vehicle Your vehicle is not designed to be towed behind a motor home If your vehicle needs to be towed in an emergency refer to the emergency towing information 2 Emergency Towing P 409 Driving in Hilly Terrain D4 Not available on all mode...

Page 293: ...eather turn off all electrical accessories such as the lights heating and cooling system climate control system and rear defogger in order to reduce battery drain If you live in a region where winter is extremely cold an engine block heater will improve starting and warming of the engine If temperatures consistently below 22 F 30 C are expected the coolant mixture should be charged to a higher con...

Page 294: ... accelerator pedal to pull away 1Starting the Engine Do not hold the key in START e for more than 15 seconds If the engine does not start right away wait for at least 10 seconds before trying again If the engine starts but then immediately stops wait at least 10 seconds before repeating step 3 while gently depressing the accelerator pedal Release the accelerator pedal once the engine starts The im...

Page 295: ... shift lever while pressing the accelerator pedal You could damage the transmission If the ignition switch is turned to ACCESSORY q or LOCK 0 while driving the engine will shut down and all steering and brake power assist functions will stop making it difficult to control the vehicle Do not put the shift lever in N as you will lose engine braking and acceleration performance During the first 600 m...

Page 296: ...creeping increases Keep the brake pedal firmly depressed when stopped Quickly depressing the accelerator pedal while driving uphill may cause the transmission to drop to a lower gear unexpectedly increasing vehicle speed Depress the accelerator pedal carefully especially on slippery roads and curves Creeping Kickdown ...

Page 297: ...y the parking brake Park Used when parking or starting the engine Reverse Used when reversing Neutral Used when idling Drive Used for normal driving gears change between 1st and 5th 6th 1 automatically Models with D3 button Low Strong engine power when climbing and strong engine braking when going down steep hills Release Button D3 D4 Button Models with D4 button D3 Press the D3 button while the s...

Page 298: ...s a transmission problem Avoid sudden acceleration and have the transmission checked by a dealer as soon as possible The fuel supply may be cut off if you drive at engine speeds in or over the tachometer s red zone engine speed limit If this happens you may experience a slight jolt It may not be possible to operate the shift lever if the brake pedal is applied while the shift lever release button ...

Page 299: ...t using cruise control Turn off cruise control by pressing the CRUISE button 3WARNING Improper use of the cruise control can lead to a crash Use the cruise control only when traveling on open highways in good weather Shift positions for cruise control In D d or depending on models D4 When to use Always keep sufficient distance between you and the vehicle in front of you Vehicle speed for cruise co...

Page 300: ... the button when you reach the desired speed The moment you release the button the set speed is fixed and cruise control begins The CRUISE CONTROL indicator comes on To Set the Vehicle Speed Button DECEL SET On when cruise control begins Press and release On On DECEL SET DECEL SET ...

Page 301: ...Vehicle Speed 1To Adjust the Vehicle Speed You can set the vehicle speed using the button on the steering wheel when adjusting the speed with the accelerator and brake pedals DECEL SET RES ACCEL DECEL SET To Cancel To decrease speed To increase speed 1To Cancel Resuming the prior set speed After cruise control has been canceled you can still resume the prior set speed by pressing the button while ...

Page 302: ...on 1VSA Vehicle Stability Assist aka ESC Electronic Stability Control System The VSA may not function properly if tire type and size are mixed Make sure to use the same size and type of tire and the air pressures as specified When the VSA indicator comes on and stays on while driving there may be a problem with the system While this may not interfere with normal driving have your vehicle checked b...

Page 303: ...rtain unusual conditions when your vehicle gets stuck in shallow mud or fresh snow it may be easier to free it with the VSA temporarily switched off When the VSA system is off the traction control system is also off You should only attempt to free your vehicle with the VSA off if you are not able to free it when the VSA is on Immediately after freeing your vehicle be sure to switch VSA on again We...

Page 304: ... indicator to come on 2 If the Low Tire Pressure Indicator Comes On P 401 Tire pressure checked and inflated in Warm weather can become under inflated in colder weather Cold weather can become over inflated in warmer weather The low tire pressure indicator will not come on as a result of over inflation Conditions such as low ambient temperature and altitude change directly affect tire pressure and...

Page 305: ...ation pressure label you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check your tires...

Page 306: ...erly The TPMS malfunction indicator is provided by a separate telltale which displays the symbol TPMS when illuminated When the malfunction indicator is illuminated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TP...

Page 307: ... will continue upon subsequent vehicle start ups as long as the malfunction exists When the malfunction indicator is illuminated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly Always ...

Page 308: ...zone for more than two seconds A vehicle is parked in a side lane The speed difference between your vehicle and the vehicle you are passing is greater than 6 mph 10 km h An object not detected by the radar sensors approaches or passes your vehicle 3WARNING Failure to visually confirm that it is safe to change lanes before doing so may result in a crash and serious injury or death Do not rely only ...

Page 309: ...icators to come on BSI may be adversely affected when Objects guard rails poles trees etc are detected An object that does not reflect radio waves well such as a motorcycle is in the alert zone Driving on a curved road A vehicle is moving from a far lane to the adjacent lane The system picks up external electrical interference The rear bumper or the sensors have been improperly repaired or the rea...

Page 310: ...rake Parking Brake 1Parking Brake NOTICE Release the parking brake fully before driving The rear brakes and axle can be damaged if you drive with the parking brake applied If you start driving without fully releasing the parking brake a buzzer sounds as a warning and RELEASE PARKING BRAKE appears on the multi information display Always apply the parking brake when parking To apply To release Not a...

Page 311: ...ough deep water or if there is a buildup of road surface water If necessary dry the brakes by lightly depressing the pedal several times If you hear a continuous metallic friction sound when applying the brakes the brake pads need to be replaced Have the vehicle checked by a dealer Constantly using the brake pedal while going down a long hill builds up heat which reduces the brake effectiveness Ap...

Page 312: ...ately if you are trying to stop on snow or ice When the vehicle speed goes under 6 mph 10 km h the ABS stops ABS 1ABS Anti lock Brake System NOTICE The ABS may not function correctly if you use an incorrect tire type and size When the ABS indicator comes on while driving there may be a problem with the system While normal braking is not affected there is a possibility of the ABS not operating Have...

Page 313: ...er braking force when you depress the brake pedal hard during emergency braking Brake assist system operation Press the brake pedal firmly for more powerful braking When brake assist operates the pedal may wiggle slightly and an operating noise may be heard This is normal Keep holding the brake pedal firmly down ...

Page 314: ... an incline 1Parking Your Vehicle Do not park your vehicle near flammable objects such as dry grass oil or timber Heat from the exhaust can cause a fire 1When Stopped NOTICE The following can damage the transmission Depressing the accelerator and brake pedals simultaneously Holding the vehicle in place when facing uphill by depressing the accelerator pedal Moving the shift lever into P before the ...

Page 315: ... not work properly when The sensors are covered with snow ice mud or dirt The vehicle is on an uneven surface such as grass bumps or a hill The vehicle has been out in hot or cold weather The system is affected by some electric devices that generate ultrasonic waves Driving in bad weather The system may not sense Thin or low objects Sonic absorptive materials such as snow cotton or sponge Objects ...

Page 316: ...y position other than P and the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph 8 km h The rear center sensors start to detect an obstacle when the shift lever is in R and the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph 8 km h 1Parking Sensor System When you turn the ignition switch to ON w the system will be in the previously selected condition Parking Sensor System Button Press to activate the system with the ignition sw...

Page 317: ...tween the Bumper and Obstacle Appropriate Indicator Audio navigation screen indicator color Corner Sensors Center Sensors Long 1 About 43 28 in 110 70 cm Yellow Short About 24 18 in 60 45 cm About 28 22 in 70 55 cm Amber Very short About 18 14 in 45 35 cm About 22 18 in 55 45 cm Amber Continuous About 14 in 35 cm or less About 18 in 45 cm or less Red Instrument panel Stays on Multi information dis...

Page 318: ... Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 0 2 Press and hold the parking sensor system button and turn the ignition switch to ON w 3 Keep pressing the button for 10 seconds Release the button when the indicator in the button flashes 4 Press the button again The indicator in the button goes off u The beeper sounds twice The rear sensors are now turned off To turn the rear sensors on again follow the above ...

Page 319: ... than they actually are Visually confirm that it is safe to drive before backing up Do not rely on the rearview display which does not give you all information about conditions at the back of your vehicle Certain conditions such as weather lighting and high temperatures may also restrict the rear view Use a soft moist cloth to keep the lens clean and free of debris To turn the guide lines on or of...

Page 320: ... 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 strongly recommend the use of gasoline that does NOT contain harmful manganese based fuel additives such as MMT if such gasoline is available Use of gasoline with these additives may adversely affect ...

Page 321: ...e or on information on gasoline that does not contain MMT visit www hondacars com In Canada visit www honda ca for additional information on gasoline For more information on top tier gasoline visit www toptiergas com Fuel tank capacity 21 US gal 79 5 liters How to Refuel 1 Stop your vehicle with the service station pump on the left side of the vehicle in the rear 2 Turn off the engine 3 Pull on th...

Page 322: ...r filling replace the fuel fill cap tightening it until you hear it click at least once u Shut the fuel fill door by hand 1How to Refuel The filler nozzle automatically stops to leave space in the fuel tank so that fuel does not overflow as a result of changes in air temperature If the filler nozzle keeps turning off when the tank is not full there may be a problem with the pump s fuel vapor recov...

Page 323: ...mmended viscosity engine oil displaying the API Certification Seal Maintain the specified tire pressure Do not load the vehicle with excess cargo Keep your vehicle clean A buildup of snow or mud on your vehicle s underside adds weight and increases wind resistance Maintenance and Fuel Economy 1Improving Fuel Economy Direct calculation is the recommended method to determine actual fuel consumed whi...

Page 324: ...installer contact a dealer for assistance If possible have a dealer inspect the final installation Modifications Do not modify your vehicle or use non Honda components that can affect its handling stability and reliability Overall vehicle performance can be affected Always make sure all equipment is properly installed and maintained and that it meets federal state province territory and local regu...

Page 325: ...ssion Fluid 344 Brake Fluid 345 Power Steering Fluid Check 346 Refilling Window Washer Fluid 346 Replacing Light Bulbs 347 Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades 358 Checking and Maintaining Tires Checking Tires 362 Tire and Loading Information Label 363 Tire Labeling 363 DOT Tire Quality Grading U S Vehicles 365 Wear Indicators 367 Tire Service Life 367 Tire and Wheel Replacement 368 Tire Rotation...

Page 326: ...ing Light Bulbs P 347 Check the condition of the wiper blades at least every six months 2 Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P 358 Types of Inspection and Maintenance 1Inspection and Maintenance Maintenance replacement or repair of emissions control devices and systems may be done by any automotive repair establishment or individuals using parts that are certified to EPA standards According to ...

Page 327: ... poisonous and can kill you u Only operate the engine if there is sufficient ventilation The vehicle must be in a stationary condition u Make sure your vehicle is parked on level ground the parking brake is set and the engine is off Be aware that hot parts can burn you u Make sure to let the engine and exhaust system cool thoroughly before touching vehicle parts Be aware that moving parts can inju...

Page 328: ...e Service Maintenance Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service The use of Honda genuine parts and fluids is recommended when maintaining and servicing your vehicle Honda genuine parts are manufactured according to the same high quality standards used in Honda vehicles ...

Page 329: ...repeatedly until the engine oil life appears on the information display The Maintenance Minder indicator stays on in the instrument panel after the engine oil life becomes 0 Have the indicated maintenance done by a dealer immediately Displaying the Engine Oil Life Models with information display 1Displaying the Engine Oil Life Based on the engine operating conditions the remaining engine oil life ...

Page 330: ...engine oil life becomes 15 percent It goes off when the display is switched The SERVICE message also starts to appear along with the engine oil life indicator and the maintenance item codes The engine oil has almost reached the end of its service life and the maintenance items should be inspected and serviced as soon as possible The remaining engine oil life has passed its service life and a negat...

Page 331: ...tie rod ends steering gearbox and boots Inspect suspension components Inspect driveshaft boots Inspect brake hoses and lines Including ABS VSA Inspect all fluid levels and condition of fluids Inspect exhaust system Inspect fuel lines and connections 2 If you drive in dusty conditions replace the air cleaner element every 15 000 miles 24 000 km 3 If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high...

Page 332: ... knob for five seconds or more u The displayed maintenance items disappear and the engine oil life display will return to 100 Resetting the Display 1Resetting the Display NOTICE Failure to reset the engine oil life after a maintenance service results in the system showing incorrect maintenance intervals which can lead to serious mechanical problems The dealer will reset the engine oil life display...

Page 333: ...ying the Engine Oil Life and Maintenance Items Based on the engine operating conditions the remaining engine oil life is calculated and displayed as a percentage There is a list of maintenance main and sub items you can view on the multi information display 2 Maintenance Service Items P 333 Displayed Engine Oil Life Calculated Engine Oil Life 100 100 to 91 90 90 to 81 80 80 to 71 70 70 to 61 60 60...

Page 334: ...f its service life and the maintenance items should be inspected and serviced soon SERVICE DUE NOW 5 The remaining engine oil life is 5 to 1 percent Press the button to switch to another display The engine oil has almost reached the end of its service life and the maintenance items should be inspected and serviced as soon as possible SERVICE PAST DUE Negative Distance The remaining engine oil life...

Page 335: ...tie rod ends steering gearbox and boots Inspect suspension components Inspect driveshaft boots Inspect brake hoses and lines Including ABS VSA Inspect all fluid levels and condition of fluids Inspect exhaust system Inspect fuel lines and connections 2 If you drive in dusty conditions replace the air cleaner element every 15 000 miles 24 000 km 3 If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high...

Page 336: ...ervice code will disappear and the engine oil life display will return to 100 To cancel the oil life reset mode select CANCEL then press the SEL RESET button Resetting the Display 1Resetting the Display NOTICE Failure to reset the engine oil life after a maintenance service results in the system showing incorrect maintenance intervals which can lead to serious mechanical problems The dealer will r...

Page 337: ...ance Items Under the Hood Engine Oil Dipstick Orange Loop Washer Fluid Blue Cap Engine Coolant Reservoir Tank Radiator Cap Brake Fluid Black Cap Engine Oil Fill Cap Automatic Transmission Fluid Dipstick Yellow Loop Battery Power Steering Fluid Red Cap ...

Page 338: ... the support rod in the hood When closing remove the support rod and stow it in the clamp then gently lower the hood Remove your hand at a height of approximately 12 inches 30 cm and let the hood close 1Opening the Hood NOTICE 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 When closing the hood check that the hood is...

Page 339: ...test requirements Use a Genuine Honda Motor Oil or another commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for the ambient temperature as shown Synthetic oil You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade Genuine Honda Motor Oil Premium grade 0W 20 detergent oil with an API Certification Seal on the container 1Recommended Engi...

Page 340: ... engine off before you check the oil 1 Remove the dipstick orange loop 2 Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel 3 Insert the dipstick back all the way into its hole 4 Remove the dipstick again and check the level It should be between the upper and lower marks Add oil if necessary 1Oil Check If the oil level is near or below the lower mark slowly add oil being careful not to overfill U...

Page 341: ...engine oil fill cap and tighten it securely 4 Wait for three minutes and recheck the engine oil dipstick 1Adding Engine Oil If any oil spills wipe it up immediately Spilled oil may damage the engine compartment components NOTICE Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark Overfilling the engine oil can result in leaks and engine damage Engine Oil Fill Cap ...

Page 342: ...ne until it reaches normal operating temperature and then turn the engine off 2 Open the hood and remove the engine oil fill cap 3 Remove the drain bolt and washer from the bottom of the engine and drain the oil into a suitable container 1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter NOTICE You may damage the environment if you do not dispose of the oil in a suitable way If you are changing the oil by yo...

Page 343: ...eengine u Engine oil change capacity including filter 4 5 US qt 4 3 L 9 Reinstall the engine oil fill cap securely and start the engine 10 Run the engine for a few minutes and then check that there is no leak from the drain bolt or oil filter 11 Stop the engine wait for three minutes and then check the oil level on the dipstick u If necessary add more engine oil 1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Fi...

Page 344: ...fe Antifreeze Coolant Type 2 Reserve Tank 1Engine Coolant NOTICE If temperatures consistently below 22 F 30 C are expected the coolant mixture should be changed to a higher concentration Consult a dealer for more information If Honda antifreeze coolant is not available you may use another major brand non silicate coolant as a temporary replacement Check that it is a high quality coolant recommende...

Page 345: ...ck Add coolant if it is low 5 Put the radiator cap back on and tighten it fully 6 Pour coolant into the reserve tank until it reaches the MAX mark Put the cap back on the reserve tank Radiator 1Radiator NOTICE Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill any Clean up any spills immediately they can damage components in the engine compartment 3WARNING Removing the radiator cap while the ...

Page 346: ...el is below the lower mark add fluid into the dipstick hole to bring it to the level between the upper and lower marks and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately Automatic Transmission Fluid Specified fluid Honda ATF DW 1 automatic transmission fluid 1Automatic Transmission Fluid NOTICE Do not mix Honda ATF DW 1 with other transmission fluids Using a transmission fluid other than Honda ...

Page 347: ... vehicle s braking system and can cause extensive damage If the specified brake fluid is not available you should use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid from a sealed container as a temporary replacement Using any non Honda brake fluid can cause corrosion and decrease the longevity of the system Have the brake system flushed and refilled with Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 as soon as possible If the br...

Page 348: ...he reservoir If the level is low fill the washer reservoir If the washer fluid is low the washer level indicator comes on Pour the washer fluid carefully Do not overflow the reservoir Specified fluid Honda Power Steering Fluid 1Power Steering Fluid Check NOTICE Turning the steering wheel to full left or right lock and holding it there can damage the power steering pump NOTICE Pour the fluid slowly...

Page 349: ...by the factory and does not need to be adjusted However if you regularly carry heavy items in the cargo area or tow a trailer have the aiming readjusted at a dealer or by a qualified technician The HB3 and H11 types are halogen bulbs When replacing a bulb handle it by its base and protect the glass from contact with your skin or hard objects If you touch the glass clean it with denatured alcohol a...

Page 350: ...ervoir out of its stay Remove the power steering reservoir from the stay bracket 1High Beam Headlight Insert a flat tip screwdriver lift and remove the central pin to remove the clip Insert the clip with the central pin raised and push until it is flat Holding clip Central pin Push until the pin is flat Clip Stay Bracket Passenger s side ...

Page 351: ...aintenance 2 Remove the coupler u It can be removed by pushing the tab 3 Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove 4 Insert a new bulb into the headlight assembly and turn it to the right 5 Insert the coupler into the connector of the bulb Tab Coupler Bulb ...

Page 352: ...lf Ask a dealer to inspect and replace low beam headlights 1 Remove the coupler u It can be removed by pushing the tab 2 Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove 3 Insert a new bulb into the headlight assembly and turn it to the right 4 Insert the coupler into the connector of the bulb Low Beam Headlights Low Beam Headlights Models with high voltage discharge tube bulbs Models with halogen low be...

Page 353: ...e tab 4 Rotate the old bulb to the left to remove 5 Insert a new bulb into the fog light assembly and turn it to the right 6 Insert the coupler into the connector of the bulb Fog Light 55 W H11 1Fog Light Bulbs NOTICE Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit Oil perspiration or a scratch on the glass can cause the bulb to overheat and shatter The fog lights are halogen bulbs When replacing a bulb handl...

Page 354: ...r Light Bulbs Maintenance Front Turn Signal Parking Side Marker Light Bulbs When replacing use the following bulbs 1 Turn the socket to the left and remove it 2 Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb Front Turn Signal Parking Side Marker Light 28 8 W Bulb Socket ...

Page 355: ...r Turn Signal Light Bulbs Continued Maintenance Brake Rear Side Marker Taillight and Rear Turn Signal Light Bulbs When replacing use the following bulbs 1 Remove the mounting bolts Brake Rear Side Marker Taillight 21 5 W Rear Turn Signal Light 21 W Amber Mounting Bolts ...

Page 356: ...ly toward you while supporting the assembly with the hand closest to the cargo area 4 Turn the socket to the left and remove it 5 Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb 1Brake Rear Side Marker Taillight and Rear Turn Signal Light Bulbs To reinstall insert the fasteners into the grommets and push the assembly back into place uDo not reinstall the assembly if the grommets are loose or out of the ...

Page 357: ... the edge of the cover using a flat tip screwdriver u Wrap the flat tip screwdriver with a cloth to prevent scratches 2 Remove the coupler u It can be removed by pushing the tab 3 Remove the base gasket 4 Turn the socket to the left and remove it 5 Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb Back Up Light 21 W Taillight 3CP Cover Bulb Coupler Tab Socket Gasket ...

Page 358: ...bulbs 1 Remove the cover by prying on the edge of the cover using a flat tip screwdriver u Wrap the flat tip screwdriver with a cloth to prevent scratches 2 Remove the license plate light assembly by squeezing the tabs on both sides of the socket 3 Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb Rear License Plate Light 5 W Cover Bulb Socket ...

Page 359: ...use the following bulb 1 Remove the lens segment by prying on the edge using a flat tip screwdriver u Wrap the flat tip screwdriver with a cloth to prevent scratches 2 Turn the socket to the left and remove it 3 Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb High Mount Brake Light 16 W Screw Lens Segment Bulb Socket ...

Page 360: ...leave streaks and the metal wiper arm may scratch the window glass Changing the Wiper Blade Rubber 1 Lift the driver side wiper arm first then the passenger side 2 Press and hold the tab then slide the blade from the wiper arm 1Changing the Wiper Blade Rubber NOTICE Avoid dropping the wiper arm it may damage the windshield Tab ...

Page 361: ...e retainers from the rubber blade that has been removed and mount to a new rubber blade 5 Slide the new wiper blade onto the holder from the bottom end u The tab on the holder should fit in the indent of the wiper blade 6 Slide the wiper blade onto the wiper arm until it clicks 7 Lower the passenger side wiper arm first then the driver side Blade Retainer Blade Indent Tab ...

Page 362: ... arm off 2 Pivot the bottom end of the wiper blade up until it comes off from the wiper arm 3 Slide the blade out of the wiper 4 Remove the retainers from wiper blade and mount it to a new rubber blade 1Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber NOTICE Avoid dropping the wiper arm it may damage the rear window Wiper Blade Wiper Arm Blade Retainer Rubber ...

Page 363: ... and Maintaining Wiper BladesuChanging the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber Maintenance 5 Slide the new wiper blade onto the holder u Make sure it is engaged correctly then install the wiper blade assembly onto the wiper arm ...

Page 364: ...Every time you check inflation also examine the tires and valve stems Look for Bumps or bulges on the side or in the tread Replace the tire if you find any cuts splits or cracks in the side of the tire Replace it if you see fabric or cord Remove any foreign objects and inspect for air leaks Uneven tread wear Have a dealer check the wheel alignment Excessive tread wear 2 Wear Indicators P 367 Crack...

Page 365: ...ry b The total weight your vehicle can carry Do not exceed this weight c The original tire sizes for front rear and spare d The proper cold tire pressure for front rear and spare Label Example Example Tire Size Tire Identification Number TIN Maximum Tire Load Maximum Tire Pressure Tire Size Tire Sizes 1Tire Sizes Following is an example of tire size with an explanation of what each component means...

Page 366: ...air pressure that the tire can hold Maximum Load Rating Means the load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire Recommended Inflation Pressure The cold tire inflation pressure recommended by the manufacturer Treadwear Indicators TWI Means the projections within the principal grooves designed to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the tread Tire I...

Page 367: ...a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 1 1 2 times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to va...

Page 368: ... the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Traction Temperature 1Traction Warni...

Page 369: ...essure maintenance it is recommended that you have annual inspections performed once the tires reach five years old All tires including the spare should be removed from service after 10 years from the date of manufacture regardless of their condition or state of wear 1Checking Tires High speed driving We recommend that you do not drive faster than the posted speed limits and conditions allow If yo...

Page 370: ...em to work incorrectly It is best to replace all four tires at the same time If that isn t possible replace the front or rear tires in pairs If you replace a wheel only use TPMS specified wheels approved for your vehicle Make sure that the wheel s specifications match those of the original wheels 1Tire and Wheel Replacement 3WARNING Installing improper tires on your vehicle can affect handling and...

Page 371: ... and increase tire life Tires without rotation marks Rotate the tires as shown here Tires with rotation marks Rotate the tires as shown here 1Tire Rotation Tires with directional tread patterns should only be rotated front to back not from one side to the other Directional tires should be mounted with the rotation indication mark facing forward as shown below FRONT Rotation Mark Front Front Not av...

Page 372: ...below Follow the chain manufacturer s instruction when installing Mount them as tightly as you can Check that the chains do not touch the brake lines or suspension Drive slowly Cable type SCC Super Z 6 SZ 429 1Winter Tires NOTICE Traction devices that are the wrong size or improperly installed can damage your vehicle s brake lines suspension body and wheels Stop driving if they are hitting any par...

Page 373: ...both battery cables to prevent damaging your vehicle s electrical system Always disconnect the negative cable first and reconnect it last 1Battery WARNING Battery post terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash your hands after handling When you find corrosion clean the battery terminals by applying a baking powder and water solution Clean terminals with a damp towel Cl...

Page 374: ...the transmitter 2 Open the keypad u Separate the inner cover from the keypad by releasing the two tabs on the cover 3 Make sure to replace the battery with the correct polarity 1Replacing the Button Battery NOTICE An improperly disposed of battery can damage the environment Always confirm local regulations for battery disposal Replacement batteries are commercially available or at a dealer Keypad ...

Page 375: ...cover from the keypad by releasing the two tabs on the cover 3 Make sure to replace the battery with the correct polarity 1Replacing the Button Battery NOTICE An improperly disposed of battery can damage the environment Always confirm local regulations for battery disposal Replacement batteries are commercially available or at a dealer Models with power sliding door Keypad Screw Battery type CR202...

Page 376: ...move the cover 2 Make sure to replace the battery with the correct polarity Remote Control Models with Rear Entertainment System 1Replacing the Battery NOTICE An improperly disposed of battery can damage the environment Always confirm local regulations for battery disposal Replacement batteries are commercially available or at a dealer Battery type BR3032 Not available on all models ...

Page 377: ...e is no sound coming from the wireless headphone replace the battery 1 To open the cover insert a coin in the slot and twist it slightly to pry the cover away from the earpiece 2 Make sure to replace the battery with the correct polarity Wireless Headphone Coin Battery type AAA Cover Battery ...

Page 378: ...tenance MinderTM messages will let you know when to replace the filter We recommend that you replace the dust and pollen filter sooner when using your vehicle in areas with high concentrations of dust 1Dust and Pollen Filter If the airflow from the heating and cooling system climate control system deteriorates noticeably and the windows fog up easily the filter may need to be replaced Please conta...

Page 379: ...s are splashed on them Do not use silicone based sprays on electrical devices such as audio devices and switches Doing so may cause the items to malfunction or a fire inside the vehicle If a silicone based spray is inadvertently used on electrical devices consult a dealer Depending on their composition chemicals and liquid aromatics may cause discoloration wrinkles and cracking to resin based part...

Page 380: ...leats and seams Clean the leather with a soft cloth dampened with a 90 water and 10 neutral soap solution Then buff it with a clean dry cloth Remove any dust or dirt on leather surfaces immediately Floor Mats 1Floor Mats If you use any floor mats that were not originally provided with your vehicle make sure they are designed for your specific vehicle fit correctly and are securely anchored by the ...

Page 381: ...areas If tar soot bird droppings insects or tree sap are stuck to painted surfaces Fold in the door mirrors Make sure to follow the instructions indicated on the automated car wash Keep sufficient distance between the cleaning nozzle and the vehicle body Take particular care around the windows Standing too close may cause water to enter the vehicle interior Do not spray water into the engine compa...

Page 382: ... chemicals including some commercial wheel cleaners or a stiff brush They can damage the clear coat of the aluminum alloy wheels that helps keep the aluminum from corroding and tarnishing Applying Wax Maintaining the Bumpers and Other Resin Coated Parts Cleaning the Window Maintaining Aluminum Wheels 1Applying Wax NOTICE Chemical solvents and strong cleaners can damage the paint metal and plastic ...

Page 383: ...ndicator Coming On Blinking If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On 398 If the Charging System Indicator Comes On 398 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks 399 If the Brake System Indicator Comes On 400 If the Low Tire Pressure Indicator Comes On 401 If the TPMS Indicator Comes On 401 If the Low Tire Pressure TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks 402 Fuses Fuse Locations 403 Inspecti...

Page 384: ...g the Unexpected Tools Types of Tools 1Types of Tools The tools were stored under the second row seat Wheel Nut Wrench Jack Handle Jack Jack Handle Bar Bracket Mounting Wing Bolt B Mounting Wing Bolt A Storage Bag ...

Page 385: ...et to the specified pressure Specified Pressure 60 psi 420 kPa 4 2 kgf cm2 When driving with the compact spare tire keep the vehicle speed under 50 mph 80 km h Replace with a full size tire as soon as possible The compact spare tire and wheel in your vehicle are specifically for this model Do not use them with another vehicle Do not use another type of compact spare tire or wheel with your vehicle...

Page 386: ...and remove it 4 Take the tool case out of the spare tire well Take the jack and wheel nut wrench out of the tool case 5 Unscrew the wing bolt and remove the spacer cone Then remove the spare tire 6 Place a wheel block or rock in front and rear of the wheel diagonal to the flat tire Getting Ready to Replace the Flat Tire Floor Carpet Handle Floor Lid Spare Tire Tool Case Wheel Blocks The tire to be...

Page 387: ...Changing a Flat Tire Continued Handling the Unexpected 7 Place the compact spare tire wheel side up under the vehicle body near the tire that needs to be replaced 8 Loosen each wheel nut about one turn using the wheel nut wrench ...

Page 388: ...ck with people or luggage in the vehicle Use the jack provided in your vehicle Other jacks may not support the weight load or their shape may not match The following instructions must be followed to use the jack safely 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 ...

Page 389: ...e wheel nuts until they touch the lips around the mounting holes and stop rotating Replacing the Flat Tire 1Replacing the Flat Tire Do not over tighten the wheel nuts by applying extra torque using your foot or a pipe Do not attempt to forcibly pry the wheel cover off with a screwdriver or other tool The wheel cover cannot be removed without first removing the wheel nuts Models with wheel cover Mo...

Page 390: ...que 94 lbf ft 127 N m 13 kgf m The storage bag bracket mounting wing bolt A and mounting wing bolt B are in the tool case 1 Put the flat tire in the storage bag provided with your vehicle Storing the Flat Tire 1Storing the Flat Tire 3WARNING Loose items can fly around the interior in a crash and can seriously injure the occupants Store the wheel jack and tools securely before driving Bracket Mount...

Page 391: ...tall the bracket and the mounting wing bolt A on the attachment point and tighten the bolt 5 Install the flat tire on the bracket with the inside of the wheel facing toward you 6 Install the mounting wing bolt B to the bracket through one of the five wheel nut holes and tighten the bolt u Poke a hole in the storage bag as needed Plastic Screw Carpet Piece Mounting Wing Bolt A Mounting Wing Bolt B ...

Page 392: ...e cargo area floor 2 Pull down the U shaped carpet piece and remove the plastic screw with a coin 3 Place the flat tire face down on the attachment point 4 Put the tire mounting wing bolt B in the attachment point through one of the five wheel nut holes and tighten the bolt u Poke a hole in the storage bag as needed Plastic Screw Carpet Piece Mounting Wing Bolt B ...

Page 393: ...you are driving After driving for a few miles kilometers the indicator will start blinking for a short time and then stay on CHECK TPMS SYSTEM appears on the multi information display but this is normal If you replace the tire with a specified regular tire the warning message on the multi information display and the TPMS indicator will go off after a few miles kilometers TPMS and the Spare Tire 1T...

Page 394: ...but the engine doesn t start There may be a problem with the fuse Check each of the items on the right and respond accordingly Review the engine start procedure Follow its instructions and try to start the engine again 2 Starting the Engine P 291 Check the immobilizer system indicator When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking the engine cannot be started 2 Immobilizer System P 133 Check th...

Page 395: ...nected to another vehicle start the assisting vehicle s engine and increase its rpm slightly 6 Attempt to start your vehicle s engine If it turns over slowly check that the jumper cables have good metal to metal contact Jump Starting Procedure 1Jump Starting Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they do not come off when the engine vibrates Also be careful not to tangle the jumper cables...

Page 396: ... vehicle s ground 2 Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the assisting vehicle s battery terminal 3 Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle s battery terminal 4 Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the assisting vehicle s battery terminal Have your vehicle inspected by a nearby service station or a dealer What to Do After the Engine Starts ...

Page 397: ... the tip of a small flat tip screwdriver Put it into the shift lock release slot as shown in the image and remove the cover 4 Insert the key into the shift lock release slot 5 While pushing the key in press the shift lever release button and place the shift lever into N u The lock is now released Have the shift lever checked by a dealer as soon as possible Releasing the Lock Slot Cover Release But...

Page 398: ...a safe place 2 Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights u No steam or spray present Keep the engine running and open the hood u Steam or spray is present Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides Then open the hood 1How to Handle Overheating NOTICE Continuing to drive with the temperature gauge needle at the mark may damage the engine 3WARNING Steam and spray from an ove...

Page 399: ...cap with a heavy cloth and open the cap If necessary add coolant up to the base of the filler neck and put the cap back on Last thing to do Once the engine has cooled sufficiently restart it and check the temperature gauge If the temperature gauge needle has gone down resume driving If it has not gone down contact a dealer for repairs 1How to Handle Overheating If the coolant is leaking contact a ...

Page 400: ...t goes out Start driving again u The light does not go out within 10 seconds Stop the engine and contact a dealer for repairs immediately If the Charging System Indicator Comes On Reasons for the indicator to come on Comes on when the battery is not being charged What to do when the indicator comes on Turn off the heating and cooling system climate control system rear defogger and other electrical...

Page 401: ... is detected This may be caused by the fuel fill cap being loose or not being installed What to do when the message appears 1 Stop the engine 2 Check that the fuel fill cap is fully installed u If not loosen the cap and then retighten it until it clicks at least once 3 Drive for several days of normal driving u The message should go off When the malfunction indicator lamp comes on Malfunction indi...

Page 402: ...top If abnormal take immediate action If necessary downshift the transmission to slow the vehicle using engine braking 1If the Brake System Indicator Comes On Have your vehicle repaired immediately It is dangerous to drive with low brake fluid If there is no resistance from the brake pedal stop immediately in a safe place If necessary downshift the gears If the brake system indicator and ABS indic...

Page 403: ...er side doorjamb If the TPMS Indicator Comes On Reasons for the indicator to come on Comes on when there is a problem with the TPMS If the compact spare is installed the indicator comes on after driving for a few miles kilometers What to do when the indicator comes on Have the tire inspected by a dealer as soon as possible If the compact spare tire causes the indicator to comes on change the tire ...

Page 404: ...n a safe place Check the tire pressure and adjust the pressure to the specified level The specified tire pressure is on a label on the driver side doorjamb What to do when the indicator blinks Have the tire inspected by a dealer as soon as possible If the compact spare tire causes the indicator to blink change the tire to a full size tire The indicator goes off after driving for a few miles kilome...

Page 405: ...e Compartment Fuse Box Primary Circuit protected and fuse rating Circuit Protected Amps 1 2 3 ACG FR 15 A 4 Washer 15 A 5 VB SOL 7 5 A 6 ECU FR 7 5 A 7 8 FI Sub 15 A 9 DBW 15 A 10 FI Main 15 A 11 Ignition Coil 15 A 12 13 FI ECU 7 5 A 14 15 Radio 20 A 16 Back Up 10 A 17 MG Clutch 7 5 A 18 Front Fog Lights 20 A 19 20 Right Headlight High Beam 10 A 21 22 Small Lights 10 A 23 24 Left Headlight High Be...

Page 406: ... 40 A 2 6 Stop Horn Hazard 30 A 2 7 VSA FSR 30 A 2 8 Battery Management System Main 30 A 3 1 Driver s Side Fuse Box 2 50 A 3 2 IG1 Main 50 A 3 3 Rear Fuse Box 1 60 A 3 4 Passenger s Side Fuse Box 1 50 A 3 5 Driver s Side Fuse Box 1 50 A 3 6 Primary Under hood Fuse Box Main 60 A 3 7 Front Blower 40 A 3 8 Passenger s Side Power Slide Door Motor 40 A 4 5 6 Rear Window Defogger 40 A 7 8 Battery Manage...

Page 407: ...iver s Door Unlock 7 5 A 7 Door Lock Main 20 A 8 Not Used 9 Driver s Side Power Slide Door Closer 20 A 10 Rear Fuse Box 15 A 11 Meter 7 5 A 12 Primary Under hood Fuse Box 20 A 13 Accessory 7 5 A 14 STS 7 5 A 15 Driver s Power Seat Sliding 20 A 16 Moonroof 20 A 17 Rear Left Power Window 20 A 18 19 Driver s Power Window 20 A 20 21 Fuel Pump 20 A 22 Passenger s Side Fuse Box 15 A 23 VSA 7 5 A 24 ACG ...

Page 408: ...ht Power Window 20 A 3 ACM 10 A 4 5 Seat Heaters 20 A 6 7 Front Passenger s Power Seat Sliding 20 A 8 Front Passenger s Power Seat Reclining 20 A 9 10 11 12 13 Passenger s Side Power Slide Door Closer 20 A 14 Rear Accessory Power Socket 15 A 15 Front Accessory Power Socket 15 A 16 17 18 Front Passenger s Power Window 20 A 19 SRS 10 A 20 ECU AS 7 5 A 21 Auto Leveling Headlight 7 5 A 22 23 OPDS 7 5 ...

Page 409: ...se locations are shown on the fuse box cover Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and box cover number Rear Fuse Box Circuit protected and fuse rating Circuit Protected Amps 1 Power Tailgate Closer 20 A 2 Not Used 3 4 Tailgate 10 A 5 Rear Left Door Lock 7 5 A 6 7 8 Not Used 9 Not Used 10 Not Used 11 Not Used 12 Rear Wiper 10 A 13 ECU RR 7 5 A 14 Power Tailgate Motor 40 A 15 AC Inverter 3...

Page 410: ...ngine compartment and the vehicle interior u If there is a burned out fuse remove it with the fuse puller and replace it with a new one 1Inspecting and Changing Fuses NOTICE Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating greatly increases the chances of damaging the electrical system Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified amperage Use the charts to locate the fuse in question and...

Page 411: ... tires and lift them off the ground The rear tires remain on the ground This is an acceptable way to tow your vehicle 1Emergency Towing NOTICE Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will cause serious damage The bumpers are not designed to support the vehicle s weight NOTICE Improper towing such as towing behind a motorhome or other motor vehicle can damage the transmission Never tow yo...

Page 412: ... the tailgate push the tailgate while pushing the lever to the right 2 To open the tailgate push the tailgate while pushing down the lever with the flat tip screwdriver 1When You Cannot Open or Close the Tailgate What to do Following up After taking these steps contact a dealer to have the vehicle checked When you open the tailgate from inside make sure there is enough space around the tailgate an...

Page 413: ...pecifications 412 Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number VIN 414 Engine Number and Transmission Number 414 Devices that Emit Radio Waves 415 Reporting Safety Defects 416 Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness Codes 417 Warranty Coverages 419 Authorized Manuals 421 Customer Service Information 422 Gracenote End User License Agreement 423 ...

Page 414: ...d Displacement 212 cu in 3 471 cm3 Spark Plugs NGK DILZKR7A11G Fuel Type Unleaded gasoline Pump octane number of 87 or higher Fuel Tank Capacity 21 US gal 79 5 ℓ Capacity Type 60AH 5 72AH 20 Tank Capacity U S 2 6 US qt 2 5 ℓ Canada 4 5 US qt 4 3 ℓ Light Bulbs 1 Not available on all models Headlights Low Beam 35W D2S 1 55W H11 Headlights High Beam 60W HB3 Fog Lights 1 55W H11 Front Turn Signal Park...

Page 415: ...t oil Capacity Change 4 2 US qt 4 0 ℓ Change including filter 4 5 US qt 4 3 ℓ Specified Honda Long Life Antifreeze Coolant Type2 Ratio 50 50 with distilled water Capacity 1 93 US gal 7 3 ℓ change including the remaining 0 225 US gal 0 85 ℓ in the reserve tank Tire 1 Touring models Regular Size P235 65R17 103T P235 60R18 102T 1 Pressure psi kPa kgf cm2 33 230 2 3 35 240 2 4 1 Compact Spare Size T13...

Page 416: ...ses and for licensing and insuring your vehicle See the image below for the VIN locations Engine Number and Transmission Number See the image below for the locations of your vehicle s engine number and transmission number Vehicle Identification Number Engine Number Certification Label Vehicle Identification Number Transmission Number Touring models Engine Number Transmission Number ...

Page 417: ...terference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS Gen 210 310 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference i...

Page 418: ...w safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington DC 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform Honda Canada Inc and you may also inform Transport Canada If Transport C...

Page 419: ...e for retesting by doing the following 1 Fill the gas tank to approximately 3 4 full 2 Park the vehicle and leave the engine off for 6 hours or more 3 Make sure the ambient temperature is between 40 F and 95 F 4 C and 35 C 4 Start the engine without touching the accelerator pedal and let it idle for 20 seconds 5 Keep the vehicle in P Increase the engine speed to 2 000 rpm and hold it there until t...

Page 420: ... without moving the accelerator pedal Vehicle speed may vary slightly this is okay If you cannot do this for a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic conditions drive for at least 30 seconds then repeat it two more times for a total of 90 seconds 8 Drive in city suburban traffic for at least 10 minutes When traffic conditions allow let the vehicle coast for several seconds without using the acce...

Page 421: ...your warranty booklet for exact information Seat Belt Limited Warranty a seat belt that fails to function properly is covered by a limited warranty Please read your warranty booklet for details Rust Perforation Limited Warranty all exterior body panels are covered for rust through from the inside for the specified time period with no mileage limit Accessory Limited Warranty Honda accessories are c...

Page 422: ...the purchaser of the muffler owns the vehicle Restrictions and exclusions apply to all these warranties Please read the 2013 Honda warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on warranty coverages Your vehicle s original tires are covered by their manufacturer Tire warranty information is in a separate booklet Canadian Owners Please refer to the 2013 warranty m...

Page 423: ...logy Reference Guide LX EX EX L EX L RES 31TK8B20 2013 Honda Odyssey Technology Reference Guide EX L Navi 31TK8C20 2013 Honda Odyssey Technology Reference Guide Touring Touring Elite HON R Order Form for Previous Years Indicate Year and Model Desired 1Authorized Manuals Service Manual Covers maintenance and recommended procedures for repair to engine and chassis components It is written for the jo...

Page 424: ...ail Stop 500 2N 7A 1919 Torrance Blvd Torrance CA 90501 2746 Tel 800 999 1009 Canadian Owners Honda Canada Inc Customer Relations 180 Honda Boulevard Markham ON L6C 0H9 Tel 1 888 9 HONDA 9 Fax 1 877 939 0909 E mail Honda_cr ch honda com In Puerto Rico and the U S Virgin Islands Bella International P O Box 190816 San Juan PR 00919 0816 Tel 787 620 7546 1Customer Service Information When you call or...

Page 425: ...trictions If your license terminates you agree to cease any and all use of the Gracenote Data the Gracenote Software and Gracenote Servers Gracenote reserves all rights in Gracenote Data the Gracenote Software and the Gracenote Servers including all ownership rights Under no circumstances will Gracenote become liable for any payment to you for any information that you provide You agree that Gracen...

Page 426: ...ninterrupted Gracenote is not obligated to provide you with new enhanced or additional data types or categories that Gracenote may provide in the future and is free to discontinue its services at any time GRACENOTE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARICULAR PURPOSE TITLE AND NON INFRINGEMENT GRACENOTE DOES ...

Page 427: ...r 50 76 80 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator 51 Sensors 39 Side Airbag Cutoff System 48 Side Airbag Off Indicator 52 Side Airbags 46 Side Curtain Airbags 49 AM FM Radio 200 Anti lock Brake System ABS 310 Indicator 75 Armrest 167 Audio Remote Controls 198 Audio System 194 Adjusting the Sound 199 Auxiliary Input Jack 195 Error Messages 230 General Information 232 MP3 WMA AAC 221 Reactivating 196 Recomm...

Page 428: ...n 57 Installing a Child Seat with a Lap Shoulder Seat Belt 62 Larger Children 66 Rear facing Child Seat 56 Selecting a Child Seat 58 Using a Tether 64 Childproof Door Locks 114 Cleaning the Exterior 379 Cleaning the Interior 377 Climate Control System 186 Changing the Mode 186 Defrosting the Windshield and Windows 187 Dust and Pollen Filter 376 Recirculation Fresh Air Mode 186 Sensors 191 Using Au...

Page 429: ...Pressure Indicator 72 398 Recommended Engine Oil 337 Exhaust Gas Hazard Carbon Monoxide 68 Exterior Care Cleaning 379 Exterior Mirrors 152 F Features 193 Filters Dust and Pollen 376 Oil 340 Flat Tire 383 Flip up Trash Bag Ring 171 Floor Mats 378 Fluids Automatic Transmission 344 Brake 345 Engine Coolant 342 Power Steering 346 Windshield Washer 346 Fog Light Indicator 80 Folding Down the Rear Seats...

Page 430: ...n 414 Ignition Switch 140 Illumination Control 146 Knob 146 Immobilizer System 133 Indicator 80 Indicators 72 ABS Anti lock Brake System 75 BSI Blind Spot Information System 83 Charging System 73 398 CRUISE CONTROL 81 298 CRUISE MAIN 81 297 Daytime Running Lights 77 Door and Tailgate Open 29 77 Fog Light 80 Fuel Economy 81 Hazard Warning 79 High Beam 79 Immobilizer System 80 Lights On 79 Low Fuel ...

Page 431: ...or Locks 114 From Inside 113 From Outside 111 Keys 109 Using a Key 112 Lockout Prevention System 112 Low Battery Charge 398 Low Fuel Indicator 75 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 72 398 Lower Anchors 59 Luggage Maximum Load Limit 283 M Maintenance 323 Battery 371 Brake Fluid 345 Cleaning 377 Climate Control System 376 Coolant 342 Heating and Cooling System 376 Maintenance Minder 327 Oil 338 Power Steeri...

Page 432: ... Codes Emissions Testing 417 Rear Defogger Heated Door Mirror Button 147 Rear Entertainment System 236 Rear Seats Folding Down 161 165 Rearview Camera 317 Rearview Mirror 151 Refueling 318 Fuel Gauge 86 Gasoline 318 412 Low Fuel Indicator 75 Regulations 303 365 415 Remote Transmitter 111 Removable Center Console 170 Removing a Second Row Outer Seat 162 Removing the Second Row Center Seat 164 Repla...

Page 433: ...ses Holder 179 Supplemental Restraint System SRS 42 Switches Around the Steering Wheel 2 3 140 System Message Indicator 79 T Tachometer 86 Tailgate 119 Unable to Open 410 Temperature Gauge 86 Outside Temperature Display 89 100 Temperature Gauge 86 Temperature Sensor 89 100 191 Time Setting 108 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS 302 Indicator 78 401 402 Tires 362 Air Pressure 363 413 Checking and...

Page 434: ...301 Off Indicator 76 System Indicator 76 Ventilation 182 186 Viscosity Oil 337 413 VSA Vehicle Stability Assist 300 W Wallpaper 94 Warning and Information Messages 84 Warning Indicator On Blinking 398 Warning Labels 69 Warranties Warranty Manual provided separately 419 Watts 412 Wear Indicators Tire 367 Wheel Cover 387 Wheel Nut Wrench Jack Handle 386 Window Washers 144 Adding Refilling Fluid 346 ...

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