Page 1 Introduction Congratulations! Your selection of a 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour was a As you read this manual, you will wise investment. It will give you years of driving pleasure. find information that is preceded by symbol. This One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of your new vehicle is to information is intended to help you read this manual.
Page 2 Introduction California Proposition 65 Warning This product contains or emits chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth WARNING: defects or other reproductive harm. Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with one or more devices commonly referred to as event data recorders. These devices record front seat belt use, front passenger seat occupancy, airbag deployment data, and the failure of any airbag system component.
Page 3 A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others, You will find this important safety information in a variety of forms, is very important. And operating this including: vehicle safely is an important Safety Labels on the vehicle. responsibility.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
(warranty and contact information) Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada only) ....Authorized Manuals (U.S. only) (how to order) .................. Index ..............................Service Information Summary 00X31-TP6-6100 2011 Accord Crosstour © American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved...
Page 5 Overview of Contents Contents Before Driving Technical Information A convenient reference to the What gasoline to use, how to break- ID numbers, dimensions, capacities, sections in this manual. and technical information. in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo. Your Vehicle at a Glance Warranty and Customer A quick reference to the main...
Page 6: Your Vehicle At A Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance MOONROOF SWITCH (P.110) HOMELINK BUTTONS (P.252) INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS (P.55) MIRROR CONTROL GAUGES (P.63) AUTO BUTTON (P.104) DRIVER’S FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 23) CLOCK (P.240) COMPASS (P.245) DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM PASSENGER’S BUTTONS (P.101) FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 23) MIRROR CONTROLS CLIMATE CONTROL...
Page 7 Your Vehicle at a Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS WINDSHIELD PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.73) WIPERS/WASHERS (P.30) CRUISE CONTROL (P.68) HAZARD WARNING BUTTONS BUTTON (P.249) (P.74) HEADLIGHTS/ CENTER DISPLAY TURN SIGNALS/ FOG LIGHTS (P.70, 73) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR REMOTE AUDIO BUTTON CONTROLS (P.75/106)
Page 8: Driver And Passenger Safety
Driver and Passenger Safety This section gives you important Additional Information About All Children Should Sit in a information about how to protect Your Seat Belts ....... Back Seat ......... yourself and your passengers. It Seat Belt System Components . The Passenger’s Front Airbag shows you how to use seat belts.
Page 9: Important Safety Precautions
Important Safety Precautions You’ll find many safety belt properly without a booster seat to the road, other vehicles and (see pages recommendations throughout this pedestrians could lead to a crash. section, and throughout this manual. Remember, situations can change Be Aware of Airbag Hazards The recommendations on this page quickly, and only you can decide While airbags can save lives, they...
Page 10: Your Vehicle's Safety Features
Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Your vehicle is equipped with many features that work together to protect you and your passengers (12) during a crash. (10) Some features do not require any action on your part. These include a strong steel framework that forms a safety cage around the passenger compartment, front and rear crush (10)
Page 11: Seat Belts
Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Seat Belts Help keep you from being thrown Your vehicle is equipped with seat against the inside of the vehicle belts in all seating positions. Not wearing a seat belt properly and against other occupants. increases the chance of serious Your seat belt system also includes Keep you from being thrown out injury or death in a crash, even...
Page 12: Airbags
Your Vehicle’s Safety Features Airbags Your vehicle also has side airbags to In addition, your vehicle has side help protect the upper torso of the curtain airbags to help protect the Your vehicle has a supplemental driver or a front seat passenger heads of the driver, front passenger, restraint system (SRS) with front during a moderate to severe side...
Page 13 Your Vehicle’s Safety Features The most important things you need Always wear The rest of this section gives more What you should do: to know about your airbags are: your seat belt properly, and sit detailed information about how you upright and as far back from the can maximize your safety.
Page 14: Protecting Adults And Teens
Protecting Adults and Teens Locking the doors reduces the Introduction Adjust the Front Seats The following pages provide chance of someone being thrown out instructions on how to properly of the vehicle during a crash, and it protect the driver, adult passengers, helps prevent passengers from and teenage children who are large accidentally opening a door and...
Page 15: Adjust The Seat-Backs
Protecting Adults and Teens If you sit too close to the steering Adjust the Seat-Backs wheel or dashboard, you can be seriously injured by an inflating front Sitting too close to a front airbag, or by striking the steering airbag can result in serious wheel or dashboard.
Page 16: Adjust The Head Restraints
Protecting Adults and Teens Adjust the Head Restraints Reclining the seat-back too far Improperly positioning head can result in serious injury or restraints reduces their death in a crash. effectiveness and you can be seriously injured in a crash. Adjust the seat-back to an upright position, and sit well Make sure head restraints are back in the seat.
Page 17: Fasten And Position The Seat Belts
Protecting Adults and Teens Fasten and Position the Seat This spreads the forces of a crash Belts over the strongest bones in your Insert the latch plate into the buckle, upper body. then tug on the belt to make sure the belt is securely latched.
Page 18: Maintain A Proper Sitting
Protecting Adults and Teens Never place the shoulder portion of a Maintain a Proper Sitting RELEASE BUTTON Position lap/shoulder belt under your arm or This could cause After all occupants have adjusted behind your back. very serious injuries in a crash. their seats and head restraints, and put on their seat belts, it is very If a seat belt does not seem to work...
Page 19: Advice For Pregnant Women
Protecting Adults and Teens In addition, an occupant who is out of Advice for Pregnant Women When driving, remember to sit position in the front seat can be upright and adjust the seat as far back as possible while allowing full seriously or fatally injured in a crash by striking interior parts of the control of the vehicle.
Page 20: Additional Safety Precautions
Protecting Adults and Teens Additional Safety Precautions Do not put any accessories on seat Do not attach or place objects on Devices intended to improve Objects on Never let passengers ride in the belts. the front airbag covers. occupant comfort or reposition the the covers marked ‘‘SRS AIRBAG’’...
Page 21: Additional Information About Your Seat Belts
Additional Information About Your Seat Belts Seat Belt System Components If a front passenger does not fasten If the indicator comes on or the Your seat belt system includes lap/ their seat belt, the indicator will beeper sounds when the driver’s seat shoulder belts in all seating positions.
Page 22: Lap/Shoulder Belt
Additional Information About Your Seat Belts All seat belts have an emergency Lap/Shoulder Belt Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners The lap and shoulder belt goes over locking retractor. In normal driving, your shoulder, across your chest, the retractor lets you move freely in and across your hips.
Page 23: Seat Belt Maintenance
Check your seat belts regularly and have any problem Honda provides a limited warranty corrected as soon as possible. on seat belts. See your Honda booklet for Warranty Information details.
Page 24: Additional Information About Your Airbags
Additional Information About Your Airbags Airbag System Components (11) (13) (14) (1) Driver’s Front Airbag (2) Passenger’s Front Airbag (3) Control Unit/Rollover Sensor (4) Front Seat Belt Tensioners (5) Side Airbags (6) Driver’s Seat Position Sensor (7) Front Passenger’s Weight Sensors (16) (8) Front Impact Sensors (9) Passenger Airbag Off Indicator...
Page 25 Additional Information About Your Airbags Your airbag system includes: Automatic front seat belt A driver’s seat position sensor that tensioners (see page monitors the distance of the seat Two SRS (supplemental restraint from the front airbag. If the seat is system) front airbags.
Page 26: How Your Front Airbags Work
Additional Information About Your Airbags During a frontal crash, your seat belt An indicator on the instrument How Your Front Airbags Work panel that alerts you to a possible restrains your lower body and torso, and the front airbag helps protect problem with your airbag system components (see page your head and chest.
Page 27 Additional Information About Your Airbags After a crash, you may see what Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold looks like smoke. This is actually Front Airbags (SRS) powder from the airbag’s surface. Your vehicle is equipped with dual- Although the powder is not harmful, stage, multiple-threshold front people with respiratory problems airbags (SRS).
Page 28 Additional Information About Your Airbags Objects placed or pushed under The driver’s advanced front airbag Advanced Airbags Your front airbags are also advanced the front passenger’s seat may system includes a seat position airbags. The main purpose of this cause the sensor to malfunction, sensor under the seat.
Page 29 However, the passenger airbag off floor behind it. airbag system has weight sensors indicator in this situation will not under the seat. Although Honda come on. Hanging heavy items on the front does not encourage carrying an passenger seat, or placing heavy infant or small child in front, if the items in the seat-back pocket.
Page 30: How Your Side Airbags Work
Additional Information About Your Airbags Also, make sure the floor mat Only one airbag will deploy during a How Your Side Airbags Work behind the front passenger’s seat side impact. If the impact is on the is properly positioned on the floor passenger’s side, the passenger’s (see page ).
Page 31: How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work
Although Honda does not encourage indicator will go out. children to ride in front, if the position sensors detect a child has...
Page 32: How The Srs Indicator Works
Additional Information About Your Airbags If you see any of these indications, In a Rollover How the SRS Indicator Works If the rollover sensor detects your The SRS indicator alerts the airbag system components may vehicle is about to roll over, it signals you to a potential problem not work properly when you need the control unit, which immediately...
Page 33: How The Side Airbag Off Indicator Works
Additional Information About Your Airbags How the Side Airbag Off How the Passenger Airbag Off Be aware that objects placed on the Indicator Works Indicator Works front seat can cause the indicator to come on. U.S. Canada If no weight is detected on the front This indicator alerts you that the seat, the airbag will be automatically passenger’s side airbag has been...
Page 34: Airbag Service
Additional Information About Your Airbags If the indicator comes on with no Airbag Service The SRS indicator alerts you to a front seat passenger and no objects Your airbag systems are virtually Take your vehicle to an problem. on the seat, or with an adult riding maintenance free, and there are no authorized dealer as soon as there, something may be interfering...
Page 35: Additional Safety Precautions
Do not tamper with airbag accommodate a person with components or wiring for any reason. Tampering could cause disabilities, first contact Honda the airbags to deploy, possibly Automobile Customer Service at causing very serious injury. (800) 999-1009 in the US, or Honda Customer Relations at 1-888-9-HONDA-9 in Canada.
Page 36: Protecting Children General Guidelines
Protecting Children General Guidelines All Children Must Be Restrained Each year, many children are injured or killed in vehicle crashes because Children who are unrestrained they are either unrestrained or not or improperly restrained can be properly restrained. In fact, traffic seriously injured or killed in a collisions are the number one cause crash.
Page 37: All Children Should Sit In A Back Seat
Protecting Children General Guidelines All Children Should Sit in a Back The Passenger’s Front Airbag Small Children Seat Can Pose Serious Risks Placing a forward-facing child seat in Front airbags have been designed to According to crash statistics, the front seat of a vehicle equipped children of all ages and sizes are help protect adults in a moderate to with a passenger’s front airbag can...
Page 38 Protecting Children General Guidelines To remind you of the passenger’s U.S. Models DASHBOARD front airbag hazards, and that SUN VISORS children must be properly restrained in a back seat, your vehicle has warning labels on the dashboard (U.S. models) and on the front visors. Please read and follow the instructions on these labels.
Page 39: If You Must Drive With Several Children
Protecting Children General Guidelines If You Must Drive with Several If a Child Requires Close Additional Safety Precautions Children Attention Never hold an infant or child on Many parents say they prefer to put Your vehicle has a back seat where your lap.
Page 40: Protecting Children
Protecting Children General Guidelines Make sure any unused seat belt Do not leave children alone in a Keep vehicle keys/remote Leaving children without that a child can reach is buckled, vehicle. transmitters out of the reach of adult supervision is illegal in most Even very young the lockable retractor is activated, children.
Page 41: Protecting Infants And Small Children
Protecting Infants and Small Children Protecting Infants Two types of seats may be used: a moving their seat as far back as seat designed exclusively for infants, recommended, or from locking their or a convertible seat used in the rear- seat-back in the desired position.
Page 42: Protecting Small Children
Protecting Infants and Small Children and weight are appropriate for a Protecting Small Children Child Seat Placement rear-facing seat. We strongly recommend placing a forward-facing child seat in a back Of the different seats available, we seat, not the front. recommend those that have a five- point harness system as shown.
Page 43: Selecting A Child Seat
Protecting Infants and Small Children, Selecting a Child Seat If it is necessary to put a forward- Selecting a Child Seat In seating positions and vehicles not facing child seat in the front, move When buying a child seat, you need equipped with LATCH, a LATCH- compatible child seat can be installed the vehicle seat as far to the rear as...
Page 44: Installing A Child Seat
Selecting a Child Seat, Installing a Child Seat movement can be expected and The child seat should fit the Installing a Child Seat After selecting a proper child seat should not reduce the child seat’s vehicle seating position (or and a good place to install the seat, effectiveness.
Page 45: With Latch
Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with BUTTON LATCH Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) at the outer rear seats. The lower anchors are to be used only with a child seat designed for use with LATCH.
Page 46 Installing a Child Seat Attach the tether strap hook to the ANCHOR COVER tether anchor, then tighten the strap as instructed by the child seat maker. If the tether strap is too long and cannot be tightened firmly, find a route where the strap can be tightened securely.
Page 47: With A Lap/Shoulder Belt
Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/ Shoulder Belt When not using the LATCH system, all child seats must be secured to the vehicle with the lap part of a lap/ shoulder belt. In addition, the lap/shoulder belts in all seating positions except the driver’s have a lockable retractor that must be activated to secure a...
Page 48 Installing a Child Seat To deactivate the lockable retractor and remove a child seat, unlatch the buckle, unroute the seat belt, and let the belt fully retract. After confirming that the belt is Push and pull the child seat locked, grab the shoulder part of forward and from side-to-side to the belt near the buckle, and pull verify that it is secure enough to...
Page 49: With A Tether
Installing a Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with a Using an Anchor ANCHOR ANCHOR COVER Tether ANCHOR COVER Outer Position Center Position TETHER STRAP HOOK ANCHOR TETHER STRAP HOOK For the center seat, lower the TETHER ANCHORAGE POINTS head restraint, then route the EX-L models tether strap over the head A child seat with a tether can be...
Page 50: Protecting Larger Children
Protecting Larger Children When a child reaches the Checking Seat Belt Fit recommended weight or height limit for a forward-facing child seat, the Allowing a child age 12 or under child should sit in a back seat on a to sit in front can result in injury booster seat and wear the lap/ or death if the passenger’s front shoulder belt.
Page 51: Using A Booster Seat
Protecting Larger Children Does the shoulder belt cross Using a Booster Seat Some states, Canadian provinces and between the child’s neck and arm? territories also require children to use a booster seat until they reach a Is the lap part of the belt as low as given age or weight (e.g., 6 years or possible, touching the child’s 60 lbs).
Page 52: When Can A Larger Child Sit In Front
Protecting Larger Children A child may continue using a booster Of course, children vary widely. And When Can a Larger Child Sit in seat until the tops of their ears are Front while age may be one indicator of even with the top of the vehicle’s or The National Highway Traffic Safety when a child can safely ride in front, booster’s seat-back.
Page 53: Additional Safety Precautions
Protecting Larger Children If you decide that a child can safely Additional Safety Precautions Do not put any accessories on a ride up front, be sure to: Do not let a child wear a seat belt seat belt. Devices intended to This could result improve a child’s comfort or across the neck.
Page 54: Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Carbon Monoxide Hazard Your vehicle’s exhaust contains With the tailgate open, airflow can carbon monoxide gas. Carbon pull exhaust gas into your vehicle’s monoxide should not enter the interior and create a hazardous Carbon monoxide gas is toxic. vehicle in normal driving if you condition.
Page 55: Safety Labels
Safety Labels These labels are in the locations SUN VISORS shown. They warn you of potential U.S. models Canadian models hazards that could cause serious injury or death. Read these labels carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for the U.S.
Page 56: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls This section gives information about Outside Temperature Head Restraints ......the controls and displays that Indicator ........Easy Fold-down 60/40 Split contribute to the daily operation of Trip Meter ........Rear Seatback ......your vehicle. All the essential Check Fuel Cap Message ..
Page 57: Control Locations
Control Locations (P.252) (P.110) HOMELINK BUTTONS MOONROOF SWITCH INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS (P.55) MIRROR CONTROL GAUGES (P.63) AUTO BUTTON (P.104) DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM BUTTONS (P.101) CLOCK (P.240) COMPASS (P.245) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.105) CLIMATE CONTROL POWER DOOR LOCK SYSTEM MASTER SWITCH (P.128) (Unlocking Fuel Fill Door) (P.80)
Page 58: Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel DOOR AND TAILGATE OPEN INDICATOR (P.60) TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) INDICATOR (P.59) HIGH BEAM INDICATOR (P.61) DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS INDICATOR (P.61) MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR (P.62) PARKING BRAKE AND BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.57) SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.61) CHARGING SYSTEM INDICATOR (P.56, 386) LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.60)
Page 59: Instrument Panel Indicators
Instrument Panel Indicators The instrument panel has many If your front passenger does not Low Oil Pressure indicators to give you important fasten their seat belt, the indicator Indicator information about your vehicle. The engine can be severely damaged comes on about 6 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the ON if this indicator flashes or stays on (II) position.
Page 60 Instrument Panel Indicators Parking Brake and Brake System Supplemental Restraint Side Airbag Off Indicator Indicator System Indicator U.S. Canada U.S. Canada This indicator comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. If it comes on at This indicator comes on briefly when This indicator has two functions: any other time, it indicates a...
Page 61 Instrument Panel Indicators Anti-lock Brake System Vehicle Stability Assist VSA OFF Indicator (ABS) Indicator (VSA) System Indicator This indicator normally comes on for This indicator normally comes on for It comes on as a reminder that you a few seconds when you turn the a few seconds when you turn the have turned off the vehicle stability ignition switch to the ON (II)
Page 62 Instrument Panel Indicators Low Tire Pressure Tire Pressure Monitoring Fuel Economy Indicator Indicator System (TPMS) Indicator This indicator normally comes on for This indicator normally comes on for While the engine is operating in its a few seconds when you turn the a few seconds when you turn the most economical range, this ignition switch to the ON (II)
Page 63 Instrument Panel Indicators Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Lights On Indicator Door and Tailgate Open Indicator Indicators DOOR OPEN INDICATORS This indicator reminds you that the exterior lights are on. It comes on The left or right turn signal indicator when the light switch is in either the blinks when you signal a lane change position.
Page 64 Instrument Panel Indicators Low Fuel Indicator Security System Indicator High Beam Indicator SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR This indicator comes on as a This indicator comes on with the reminder that you must refuel soon. high beam headlights. For more When the indicator comes on, there information, see page are about 2.8 U.S.
Page 65 Instrument Panel Indicators Cruise Control Main Maintenance Minder Immobilizer System Indicator Indicator Indicator This indicator comes on for a few This indicator comes on when you This indicator comes on briefly when turn on the cruise control system by seconds when you turn the ignition you turn the ignition switch to the pressing the CRUISE button (see switch to the ON (II) position.
Page 66: Gauges
Gauges TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER TEMPERATURE GAUGE FUEL GAUGE OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR TRIP METER SELECT/RESET KNOB ODOMETER/CHECK FUEL CAP MESSAGE INFORMATION DISPLAY U.S. model is shown. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 67: Information Display
Gauges Odometer : Press the SELECT/RESET knob. The odometer shows the total distance your vehicle has been TRIP METER A ODOMETER driven. It measures miles in U.S. models and kilometers in Canadian models. It is illegal under U.S. federal law and Canadian provincial/ territorial regulations to disconnect, OUTSIDE ENGINE OIL...
Page 68: Outside Temperature Indicator
Gauges Outside Temperature Indicator it up to 5°F in U.S. models ( 3°C Trip Meter This indicator displays the outside in Canadian models) warmer or The trip meter shows the number of temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S. miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) cooler.
Page 69: Check Fuel Cap Message
Gauges Check Fuel Cap Message Temperature Gauge Fuel Gauge If your fuel fill cap is loose or This shows the temperature of the This shows how much fuel you have. engine’s coolant. During normal missing, a ‘‘CHECK FUEL CAP’’ It may show slightly more or less message appears on the information operation, the pointer should rise than the actual amount.
Page 70: Controls Near The Steering Wheel
Controls Near the Steering Wheel INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS WINDSHIELD PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.73) WIPERS/WASHERS (P.30) CRUISE CONTROL (P.68) BUTTONS HAZARD WARNING (P.249) BUTTON (P.74) HEADLIGHTS/ TURN SIGNALS/ CENTER DISPLAY FOG LIGHTS (P.70, 73) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ REMOTE AUDIO HEATED MIRROR CONTROLS BUTTON (P.236)
Page 71: Windshield Wipers And Washers
Windshield Wipers and Washers Windshield Wipers Push the right lever up or down to The wipers run at low speed. select a position. The wipers run at high speed. The wipers run at high MIST speed until you release the lever. Pull the Windshield Washers wiper control lever toward you, and...
Page 72 Windshield Wipers and Washers Hold past ON to activate the rear Rear Window Wiper and Washer window wiper a few times and to spray the rear window washer. Rotate the switch counterclockwise also to spray the window washer and turn the wiper When you shift the transmission to the reverse position with the front windshield wiper activated, the rear...
Page 73: Turn Signals And Headlights
Turn Signals and Headlights Turn Signal Push down on the When the light switch is in either of left lever to signal a left turn and up these positions, the lights on to signal a right turn. To signal a lane indicator comes on as a reminder.
Page 74 Turn Signals and Headlights Even with the automatic lighting EX-L models LIGHT SENSOR AUTO The automatic lighting feature turned on, we recommend feature turns on the headlights and that you turn on the lights manually all other exterior lights, when it when driving at night or in a dense senses low ambient light.
Page 75 Turn Signals and Headlights Automatic Lighting Off Feature If you remove the key from the Daytime Running Lights This feature turns off the headlights, ignition switch with the headlight With the headlight switch off or in all other exterior lights, and the switch on, but do not open the door, position, the high beam instrument panel lights within 15...
Page 76: Fog Lights
Fog Lights, Instrument Panel Brightness You can use the fog lights only when Fog Lights Instrument Panel Brightness the headlights are on low beam. With the light switch in the AUTO position (if equipped), you can also use the fog lights when the headlights turn on automatically.
Page 77: Hazard Warning Button
Instrument Panel Brightness, Hazard Warning Button The instrument panel will illuminate Hazard Warning Button with reduced brightness when you unlock and open the driver’s door. The brightness will increase slightly when you insert the key in the ignition switch, then go to normal brightness when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position.
Page 78: Rear Window Defogger
Rear Window Defogger The defogger wires on the inside of the rear window can be accidentally damaged. When cleaning the glass, always wipe side-to-side. Pushing this button also turns the mirror heaters on or off. For more information, see page On models without navigation system On models with navigation system The rear window defogger will clear...
Page 79: Steering Wheel Adjustments
Steering Wheel Adjustments Make any steering wheel Push the lever up to lock the adjustments before you start driving. steering wheel in position. Make sure you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up, down, in, Adjusting the steering wheel and out.
Page 80: Keys And Locks
WITH REMOTE TRANSMITTER (Gray) have to get a lost key replaced. Use work to start the engine if the only Honda-approved key blanks. circuits are damaged. Protect the keys from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity. Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.
Page 81: Immobilizer System
Immobilizer System The immobilizer system protects If the system repeatedly does not As required by the FCC: your vehicle from theft. If an recognize the coding of your key, This device complies with Part 15 of the contact your dealer. improperly coded key (or other FCC rules.
Page 82: Ignition Switch
Ignition Switch If the front wheels are turned, the You will hear a reminder beeper if anti-theft lock may make it difficult you leave the key in the ignition to turn the key. Firmly turn the switch in the LOCK (0) or the steering wheel to the left or right as ACCESSORY (I) position and open you turn the key.
Page 83: Door Locks
Door Locks unlock when you turn the key a POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH LOCK TAB second time within a few seconds. Lock Lock You can open or close the windows and the moonroof by using the key Unlock in the driver’s door (see page Unlock To lock any passenger’s door when getting out of the vehicle, pull the...
Page 84: Auto Door Locking/Unlocking
Door Locks Lockout Prevention Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Auto Door Locking With any door and the tailgate open Your vehicle has customizable The auto door locking feature has and the key in the ignition, locking settings for the doors and tailgate to three possible settings: with the master door lock switch is automatically lock and unlock.
Page 85 Door Locks Push and hold the front of the To turn off the Auto Door Lock To program the Park Lock mode: modes: master door lock switch on the Locks all doors and tailgate when the driver’s door until you hear a click shift lever is moved out of the Park (P) (after about 5 seconds).
Page 86 Door Locks Push and hold the front of the Push and hold the brake pedal, To program the Drive Lock mode: master door lock switch on the Locks all doors and tailgate when the and move the shift lever out of the driver’s door.
Page 87 Door Locks Auto Door Unlocking Push and hold the rear of the To turn off the Auto Door Unlock The auto door unlocking feature modes: master door lock switch on the has five possible settings: driver’s door. You will hear a click, and after about 5 seconds, you will The auto door unlocking is hear another click.
Page 88 Door Locks Push and hold the rear of the To program the Park Unlock mode: To program the Ignition Switch Unlocks the driver’s door or all doors master door lock switch on the Unlock mode: driver’s door. You will hear a click. and tailgate when the shift lever is Unlocks the driver’s door or all doors moved to Park (P) position with the...
Page 89 Door Locks Push and hold the brake pedal, Release the switch, and within 20 Even if your vehicle’s battery is then move the shift lever out of seconds, turn the ignition switch removed or goes dead, the system to the ACCESSORY (I) position. the Park (P) position.
Page 90: Childproof Door Locks
Door Locks, Remote Transmitter Press this button once Childproof Door Locks Remote Transmitter UNLOCK to unlock the driver’s door. Push it twice to unlock the remaining doors LEVER and the tailgate. Some exterior lights LOCK BUTTON will flash twice each time you press the button.
Page 91 Remote Transmitter Locking and unlocking the driver’s Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Transmitter Battery door will also lock and unlock the Avoid dropping or throwing the If it takes several pushes on the transmitter. button to lock or unlock the doors fuel fill door (see page and the tailgate, replace the battery You can also open all power windows...
Page 92 Remote Transmitter COIN BATTERY SCREW To replace the battery: Inside the transmitter, separate Remove the old battery, and insert the inner cover from the keypad a new battery into the back of the Remove the screw at the base of by carefully prying on the edge cover with the side facing down.
Page 93 Remote Transmitter As required by the FCC: Recalling a Memorized Driving Here are the settings activated with This device complies with Part 15 of the Position the remote: FCC rules. Operation is subject to the EX-L models Driving position memory following two conditions: (1) This device (see page may not cause harmful interference, and...
Page 94: Tailgate
Tailgate Keep the tailgate closed at all times RELEASE while driving to avoid damaging the tailgate and to prevent exhaust gas from getting into the interior. See Carbon Monoxide Hazard page HANDLE The tailgate locks and unlocks when you lock and unlock the driver’s door. To open the tailgate, push the release, and lift up.
Page 95 Tailgate Unlocking the Tailgate RELEASE LEVER COVER Push the release lever to the lower right as shown. If the power door lock system cannot unlock the tailgate, unlock it If you need to unlock the tailgate manually. manually, it means there is a problem with the tailgate.
Page 96: Seats
Seats Moves the whole seat up Front Seat Power Adjustments See pages for important safety and forward, or down and backward. The front information and warnings about how to properly position the seats and seat- of the seat also tilts up or down at the same time.
Page 97: Head Restraints
Seats Head Restraints Front CUSHION See page for important safety information and a warning about improperly positioning head restraints. Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in all seating positions to help protect you and your RELEASE passengers from the likelihood of BUTTON whiplash and other injuries.
Page 98 Seats Removing the Head Restraint Rear CUSHION To remove a head restraint for cleaning or repair, pull it up as far as Failure to reinstall the head it will go. Push the release button, restraints can result in severe then pull the restraint out of the injury during a crash.
Page 99 Only use genuine Honda The driver’s and front passenger’s inspected by a Honda dealer. replacement head restraints. seats have active head restraints. If the vehicle is struck severely from...
Page 100: Easy Fold-Down 60/40 Split Rear Seatback
Seats You can fold down the seat-back in How to use the rear seat release Easy Fold-down 60/40 Split Rear Seatback two ways. lever. The Easy Fold-down 60/40 Split Rear Seatback can be folded down Lower the rear head restraints to for more cargo room.
Page 101 Seats How to use the lever on both sides of Do not put any heavy items on the RED INDICATOR the cargo room. seat-back when it is folded down. Make sure the seat-back is locked securely and all rear shoulder belts are positioned in front of the rear seat-backs.
Page 102: Armrests
Seats Armrests Rear Front The rear seat armrest is in the center of the rear seat. Pivot it down To use the console lid as an armrest, to use it. slide it to one of its three positions. A beverage holder is located in the armrest.
Page 103: Seat Heaters
Seat Heaters continuously. It does not cycle with Passenger’s temperature changes. Seat Follow these precautions whenever you use the seat heaters: Use the HI setting only to heat the seats quickly, because it draws large amounts of current from the battery.
Page 104: Driving Position Memory System
Driving Position Memory System EX-L models Storing a Driving Position in Your vehicle has a memory feature Memory for the driver’s seat and outside Store a driver’s seat position only mirror positions. when the vehicle is parked. Two seat and outside mirror Turn the ignition switch to the ON positions can be stored in separate (II) position.
Page 105 Driving Position Memory System Each memory button stores only one To cancel the storing procedure Selecting a Memorized Position driving position. Storing a new after pressing the SET button, press the SET button again within 5 position erases the previous setting stored in that button’s memory.
Page 106 Driving Position Memory System The system will move the seat and To stop the system’s automatic If desired, you can use the outside mirrors to the memorized adjustment, do any of these actions: adjustment switches to change the positions. The indicator in the positions of the seat or outside selected memory button will flash Press any button on the control...
Page 107: Mirrors
Mirrors Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility. Be sure to adjust the mirrors before There is also a sensor on the back of you start driving. the mirror. Items hung on the mirror may block this sensor and af f ect its perf ormance.
Page 108 Mirrors Push the appropriate edge of the Adjusting the Power Mirrors Reverse Tilt Door Mirror adjustment switch to move the EX-L models mirror right, left, up, or down. Both outside door mirrors have a SELECTOR SWITCH reverse tilt feature. When in reverse, When you finish, move the the selected mirror will tilt down selector switch to the center (off)
Page 109: Power Windows
Mirrors, Power Windows Power Mirror Heaters Power Windows MAIN SWITCH REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ Closing a power window on INDICATOR HEATED MIRROR BUTTON someone’s hands or fingers can cause serious injury. Make sure your passengers are away from the windows before closing them.
Page 110 Power Windows To open either front When you push the main switch in, If either front AUTO AUTO REVERSE window fully, push the window the indicator comes on and the window senses any obstacle while it switch firmly down to the second passengers’...
Page 111 Power Windows Opening the Windows and Press the UNLOCK button a Opening/Closing the Windows Moonroof with the Remote second time, and hold it. The and Moonroof with the Key remaining doors unlock, and all Transmitter four windows and the moonroof start to open.
Page 112 Power Windows Turn the key clockwise again, and To close: hold it. All four windows and the Insert the key in the driver’s door moonroof start to open. To stop lock. the windows and the moonroof, release the key. Turn the key counterclockwise, then release it.
Page 113: Moonroof
Moonroof To tilt up the moonroof, push on the AUTO To open the moonroof MOONROOF SWITCH center of the moonroof switch. To fully, pull back the moonroof switch firmly, then release it. The moonroof stop the moonroof from tilting up Open fully, push the switch briefly.
Page 114 Moonroof You can open and close the Auto Reverse Operating the Moonroof with the If the moonroof runs into any moonroof for up to 10 minutes after Remote Transmitter or the Key obstacle while it is closing you turn off the ignition switch. You can use the remote transmitter automatically, it will reverse Opening either front door cancels...
Page 115: Parking Brake
Parking Brake Driving the vehicle with the parking brake applied can damage the rear brakes and hubs. A beeper will sound if the vehicle is driven with the parking brake on. PARKING BRAKE LEVER To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up fully.
Page 116: Interior Convenience Items
Interior Convenience Items SUNGLASSES HOLDER DOOR POCKETS VANITY MIRROR COAT HOOK SUN VISOR CENTER POCKETS CARGO AREA COVER ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET FLOOR STORAGE COMPARTMENTS GLOVE BOX ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET BEVERAGE HOLDER ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET AUXILIARY INPUT JACK/ USB ADAPTER CABLE Hidden Removable Utility Box BEVERAGE HOLDER in...
Page 117: Cargo Area Cover
Interior Convenience Items Cargo Area Cover HINGES HOOK EX-L models The front and rear cargo area cover may be removed to give you more cargo room. To remove the front cargo area cover: Open the tailgate. FRONT CARGO AREA COVER Remove the strap by pushing the Remove the front cargo area cover hook up from the pin on both sides...
Page 118 Interior Convenience Items To remove the rear cargo area cover: HOLE REFERENCE LINE Open the tailgate. REAR CARGO AREA COVER REAR CARGO MOUNTING PIN AREA COVER Pull down on the cover to remove Keep all cargo below the bottom of the mounting pins from the holes the reference line shown in the HOOK...
Page 119: Beverage Holders
Interior Convenience Items Beverage Holders Accessory Power Sockets Rear Front Front The rear seat also has a beverage holder in the center armrest. To use Be careful when you are using the Your vehicle has three accessory it, pivot the armrest down. beverage holders.
Page 120: Console Compartment
Interior Convenience Items Each socket is intended to supply Console Compartment CARGO AREA power for 12 volt DC accessories LEVER that are rated 120 watts or less (10 amps). CONSOLE COMPARTMENT CONSOLE COMPARTMENT None of the sockets will power an automotive type cigarette lighter To open the console compartment, element.
Page 121: Glove Box
Interior Convenience Items Glove Box DETACHABLE TRAY 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. To lock GLOVE BOX The console compartment is equipped with a detachable tray.
Page 122: Sunglasses Holder
Interior Convenience Items Sunglasses Holder Sun Visors Push Slide SUN VISOR Some larger styles of sunglasses may not fit in the holder. To open the sunglasses holder, push To use the sun visor, pull it down. then release the indent. It will When using the sun visor for the You may also store small items in unlatch and swing down.
Page 123: Hidden Removable Utility Box
Interior Convenience Items Hidden Removable Utility Box HANDLE HANDLE HOLE HOOK PASS PARTITIONS REMOVABLE TRAY Then remove the hook, and hook it The utility box under the removable to the hole on the cargo side panel. tray can be partitioned by the pass To open the removable tray, raise it partition.
Page 124: Floor Storage Compartments
Interior Convenience Items Floor Storage Compartments HANDLE UTILITY BOX In addition, the utility box can be The reverse side of the lids are removed to be washed. To remove water-proofed. To use the water- To use the storage compartment the utility box, lift it up with the proofed side, replace the right lid located on each side of the cargo handle.
Page 125: Vanity Mirror
Interior Convenience Items Vanity Mirror Coat Hook Center Pockets Without navigation system is shown. To use the vanity mirror on the back To use a coat hook, slide it out Pull up the lid to open each pocket. of the sun visor, pull up the cover. slightly, then pull it down.
Page 126: Interior Lights
Interior Lights After all doors are closed tightly, the Ceiling Light Spotlights light dims slightly, then fades out in about 30 seconds. DOOR ACTIVATED POSITION OFF POSITION The ceiling light (with the switch in the center position) comes on when you remove the key from the ignition switch.
Page 127 Interior Lights The spotlights have a two-position Cargo Area Light Courtesy Lights switch. In the DOOR position, the The courtesy light in each front door lights come on when you open any comes on when the door is opened, door. The lights fade out about 30 and goes out when the door is closed.
Page 128 Interior Lights COURTESY LIGHT The courtesy light between the spotlights comes on when you turn the parking lights on. To adjust its brightness, turn the select/reset knob on the instrument panel, with the ignition switch in the ON (II) position. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
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Page 130: Features
Features The climate control system in your Climate Control System ....FM/AM Radio Reception .... vehicle provides a comfortable Audio System ........ Protecting Your Discs ....driving environment in all weather Remote Audio Controls ....Models without navigation system conditions. Audio System ........
Page 131: Climate Control System
Climate Control System Without navigation system With navigation system PASSENGER’S SIDE PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE SWITCH CONTROL SWITCH AUTO INDICATOR CENTER DISPLAY DRIVER’S SIDE PASSENGER’S SIDE DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE WINDSHIELD TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE DEFROSTER AUTO BUTTON MODE CONTROL INDICATOR BUTTON REAR WINDOW...
Page 132 Climate Control System The system automatically selects Voice Control System Using Automatic Climate Control On models with navigation system The automatic climate control the proper mix of conditioned The climate control system can also system in your vehicle maintains the and/or heated air that will, as be operated by voice control.
Page 133 Climate Control System When you set the temperature to its To Turn Everything Off SYNC Button lower limit ( ) or its upper limit When you press this button, the To turn the system completely off, ), the system runs at full indicator in the button comes on, and press the ON/OFF button.
Page 134 Climate Control System Semi-automatic Operation Air Conditioning (A/C) Button Recirculation Button You can manually select various This button turns the air When the indicator in the button is functions of the climate control conditioning on and off. You will see on, air from the vehicle’s interior is system when it is in fully automatic A/C ON or A/C OFF in the display.
Page 135 Climate Control System Air flows from the center To remove fog from the inside of the Rear Window Defogger Button This button turns the rear window and corner vents in the dashboard, windows, set as follows: defogger off and on (see page and the vents on the back of the Select .
Page 136 Climate Control System Dual Temperature Control Without navigation system Your vehicle has two temperature control switches, one for the driver, and one for the front passenger. The temperatures of the driver’s side and the front passenger’s side are controlled independently. DRIVER’S SIDE SYNC BUTTON PASSENGER’S SIDE...
Page 137 Climate Control System Synchronized Control The selected temperatures appear in DRIVER’S SIDE PASSENGER’S SIDE the display (in the center display on models with navigation system). When the indicator in the SYNC button is on, you can adjust both sides to the same temperature by pushing the driver’s side temperature control switch up or down.
Page 138 Climate Control System Rear Ventilation Sunlight Sensor/Temperature TEMPERATURE SENSOR Sensor REAR VENTS SUNLIGHT SENSOR DIAL Open Close TABS The airflow from the rear vents can be adjusted when the AUTO mode is The climate control system has two selected or the fan mode is in the sensors: a sunlight sensor on top of position.
Page 139: Audio System
Audio System An audio system is standard on all Audio system without navigation system models. Read the appropriate pages Without XM Radio (as shown below) to use your With XM Radio vehicle’s audio system. On models without navigation system, see pages through On models with navigation system, see pages...
Page 140: Audio System
Audio System (Models without navigation system) The knob turns left and right. Use it Selector Knob Menu Display to scroll through lists, or to make To select any setting such as the selections or adjustments to a list or clock, sound adjustment, or the menu item on the display.
Page 141: Playing The Fm/Am Radio
Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) Without XM Radio With XM Radio POWER/ POWER/ VOLUME VOLUME KNOB KNOB TITLE TITLE BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON SCAN SCAN BUTTON BUTTON PRESET PRESET BUTTONS BUTTONS SKIP BAR SKIP BAR FOLDER BAR CATEGORY A.SEL (AUTO...
Page 142 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) To Play the Radio To Select a Station SCAN The scan function samples The ignition switch must be in the You can use any of five methods to all stations with strong signals on the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
Page 143 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) Preset Each preset button can AUTO SELECT If you are To turn off auto select , press the store one frequency on AM and two traveling and can no longer receive A. SEL (auto select) button. frequencies on FM.
Page 144 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) If the station you are listening to is Radio Data System (RDS) On the FM band, you can select a not an RDS station, the display favorite station and display the continues to show the frequency program service name provided by with the RDS information display the radio data system (RDS).
Page 145 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) ALL: All RDS category stations function to find radio stations in the Radio Data System (RDS) Category selected RDS category. If you do ROCK: Rock, classic rock and soft rock music nothing while the RDS category name is displayed, the selected RDS CATEGORY COUNTRY: Country music...
Page 146 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) You can use the RDS program RDS Program SCAN Adjusting the Sound The scan function samples all search or scan function even if the stations with strong signals on the RDS information display function is Selector knob adjustable selected RDS category.
Page 147 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models without navigation system) SUBW Adjusts the strength of Speed-sensitive Volume sound from the subwoofer speaker. Compensation (SVC) The SVC mode controls the volume If the fader adjustment is set to F9 based on vehicle speed. The faster (maximum front level), the you go, the louder the audio volume subwoofer is turned off.
Page 148: Playing The Xm Radio
Playing the XM Radio (Models without navigation system) EX-L models XM RADIO BUTTON TITLE BUTTON POWER/VOLUME SCAN BUTTON KNOB CATEGORY BAR SKIP BAR RETURN BUTTON MENU BUTTON SELECTOR KNOB U.S. model is shown. CONTINUED 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 149 Playing the XM Radio (Models without navigation system) EX-L models Operating the XM Satellite Radio Each time you press and release the Your vehicle is capable of receiving To listen to XM Radio, turn the TITLE button, the display changes in XM Radio anywhere in the United ignition switch to the ACCESSORY the following sequence: name, title,...
Page 150 Playing the XM Radio (Models without navigation system) Turn the selector knob to Press TUNE CATEGORY ( change channel selections. Turn the either side of the CATEGORY bar to knob right for higher numbered select another category. channels and left for lower numbered channels.
Page 151 Playing the XM Radio (Models without navigation system) Preset You can store up to 12 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to store the ‘‘UPDATING’’ The encryption preset channels using the six preset first six channels. code is being updated. Wait until the buttons.
Page 152 Playing the XM Radio (Models without navigation system) The XM satellites are in orbit over the equator; therefore, objects south Signal may be blocked by Signal weaker in mountains or large obstacles to these areas. of the vehicle may cause satellite the south.
Page 153 Playing the XM Radio (Models without navigation system) There may be other geographic Receiving XM Radio Service After you’ve registered with XM situations that could affect XM Radio If your XM Radio service has expired Radio, keep your audio system in the reception.
Page 154: Playing Discs
Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) Without XM Radio With XM Radio MP3/WMA INDICATOR MP3/WMA INDICATOR DISC LOAD DISC LOAD BUTTON BUTTON POWER/VOLUME KNOB CD BUTTON POWER/VOLUME KNOB DISC SLOT TITLE BUTTON DISC SLOT CD/AUX BUTTON TITLE BUTTON PRESET PRESET BUTTONS BUTTONS DISC...
Page 155 Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) To Play a Disc This audio system can also play Loading Discs To load or play discs, the ignition CD-Rs and CD-RWs compressed in Your vehicle’s in-dash disc changer switch must be in the ACCESSORY MP3 or WMA formats.
Page 156 Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) You cannot load and play 3-inch Text Data Display Function If the text data has more than 16 (8-cm) discs in this unit. Each time you press the TITLE characters, you will see the first 16 button, the display shows you the characters and the indicator in...
Page 157 Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) You will also see some text data To Change or Select Tracks/Files Folder Selection under these conditions: Use the SKIP bar while a disc is playing to select passages and When a new folder, file, or track is change tracks (files in MP3 or WMA selected.
Page 158 Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) Each time you press and SKIP In MP3 or WMA mode To Select Repeat, Random or Scan release the side of the SKIP bar, FOLDER SELECTION Mode: the player skips forward to the select a different folder, press either beginning of the next track (file in side ( ) of the FOLDER bar...
Page 159 Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) Turn the selector knob to select an REPEAT ONE TRK REPEAT DISC This feature appropriate repeat, random or scan continuously replay a track (file in continuously replays the current disc. mode, then press the selector knob MP3 or WMA mode), select To activate disc repeat, select (ENTER) to set your selection.
Page 160 Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) This feature The SCAN function RANDOM IN DISC SCAN TRK In MP3 or WMA mode plays the tracks within a disc (the samples all the tracks on the disc in SCAN FLD This function files in MP3 or WMA mode) in the order they are recorded on the samples the first file in each folder in...
Page 161 Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) D-SCAN This feature, when When the first track on the last disc, To Stop Playing a Disc activated, samples the first track on or the first file in the last main folder Press the eject button ( ) to each disc in order (the first file in in the last disc begins to play, the...
Page 162 Playing Discs (Models without navigation system) If you turn the system off while a Removing Discs from the In-dash Protecting Discs disc is playing, either with the For information on how to handle Disc Changer power/volume knob or by turning To remove the disc currently in play, and protect compact discs, see off the ignition switch, the disc will...
Page 163: Disc Changer Error Messages
Disc Changer Error Messages (Models without navigation system) The chart on the right explains the Error Message Cause Solution error messages you may see in the display while playing a disc. High temperature Will disappear when the temperature returns to HEAT ERROR If you see an error message in the normal.
Page 164: Playing An Ipod
Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system) EX-L models iPod INDICATOR CD/AUX BUTTON TITLE BUTTON POWER/VOLUME KNOB SKIP BAR RETURN BUTTON MENU BUTTON SELECTOR KNOB U.S. model is shown. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 165 Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system) To Play an iPod iPod models confirmed to be This system may not work with all EX-L models compatible with your audio system software versions of these devices. This audio system can select and using the USB adapter cable are: play the audio files on the iPod with the same controls used for the disc...
Page 166 Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system) NOTE: Connecting an iPod DOCK CONNECTOR Do not connect your iPod using a hub. USB CONNECTOR Do not keep the iPod in the vehicle. Direct sunlight and high heat will damage it. Do not use an extension cable between the USB adapter cable equipped with your vehicle and USB CONNECTOR...
Page 167 Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system) If the iPod indicator does not appear Text Data Display Function To Change or Select Files in the audio display, check the Each time you press the TITLE Use the SKIP bar while an iPod is connections, and try to reconnect the button the display mode switches playing to select passages and...
Page 168 Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system) Pressing the RETURN button goes To Select a File from iPod Menu back to the previous display and pressing the MENU button cancels this setting mode. Push ENTER. The display shows items on the selected list.
Page 169 Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system) To cancel the selected mode, press To Select Repeat or Shuffle Mode: PLAY MODE ITEMS the MENU button and turn the selector knob to show ‘‘PLAY MENU ITEMS MODE,’’ then press ENTER. When you see ‘‘NORMAL PLAY,’’...
Page 170 Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system) This feature This feature turns SHUFFLE ALL REPEAT OFF plays all available files in a selected off the repeat mode. list (playlists, artists, albums or songs) in random order. REPEAT ONE TRK This feature continuously plays a file.
Page 171: Ipod Error Messages
Playing an iPod (Models without navigation system) To Stop Playing Your iPod iPod Error Messages Disconnecting an iPod To play the radio, press the AM, FM, You can disconnect the iPod at any If you see an error message in the button.
Page 172 iPod Error Messages (Models without navigation system) If you see an error message on the Error Message Cause Solution audio display while playing an iPod, find the solution in the chart to the right. If you cannot clear the error USB ERROR USB ROM Error There is a problem with the USB adapter unit.
Page 173: Playing A Usb Flash Memory
Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system) EX-L models FILE TYPE INDICATOR USB INDICATOR CD/AUX BUTTON POWER/VOLUME KNOB TITLE BUTTON CATEGORY BAR SKIP BAR RETURN BUTTON MENU BUTTON SELECTOR KNOB U.S. model is shown. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 174: Device
Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system) Only AAC format files recorded To Play a USB Flash Memory NOTE: Device with iTunes are playable on this Do not use a device such as a card audio unit. reader or hard drive as the device EX-L models This audio system can select and...
Page 175 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system) Some devices cannot be powered The order of files in USB playback or charged via the USB adapter. If may be different from the order of this is the case, use the accessory files displayed in PC or other Combining a low sampling f requency adapter to supply power to your...
Page 176 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system) Connecting a USB Flash Memory Text Data Display Function Each time you press the TITLE Device button, the display mode shows you USB CONNECTOR in sequence, the folder name, the file name, the artist name, the album name, the song name, or name off (which turns off the text display).
Page 177 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system) Folder Selection To select a To Change or Select Files To Select a File from Folder and File Use the SKIP bar while a USB flash different folder, press and release Lists memory device is playing to select either side of the CATEGORY bar.
Page 178 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system) Pressing the RETURN button goes Turn the selector knob to select an To Select Repeat, Random or Scan back to the previous display and appropriate repeat, random or scan Mode: pressing the MENU button cancels mode, then press the selector knob this setting mode.
Page 179 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system) REPEAT ONE FLD This feature SCAN TRK This function replays all the files on the selected samples all files in the selected PLAY MODE ITEMS folder in the order they are stored. folder in the order they are stored.
Page 180 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigation system) This function SCAN FLD To Stop Playing a USB Flash USB Flash Memory Device Error samples the first file in each folder in Memory Device Messages the order they are stored. To To play the radio, press the FM, AM, If you see an error message in the activate the folder scan feature,...
Page 181: Usb Flash Memory Device
USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages (Models without navigation system) If you see an error message on the Error Message Cause Solution audio display while playing a USB flash memory device, find the solution in the chart to the right. If USB ROM Error There is a problem with the USB adapter unit.
Page 182: Audio System
Audio System (Models with navigation system) Interface Dial Voice Control System Most audio system functions can still In addition to the standard audio ENTER be controlled by standard buttons, controls, the audio system in your dials, and knobs, but some functions vehicle can be operated using the can only be accessed using the voice control system.
Page 183: Playing The Fm/Am Radio
Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) NAVIGATION SCREEN POWER/VOLUME KNOB CENTER DISPLAY FM/AM BUTTON SOUND BUTTON SKIP BAR CATEGORY BAR TUNE BAR SCAN/A.SEL (SCAN/AUTO SELECT) BAR AUDIO BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL U.S. model is shown. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 184 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) the FM/AM button. You can also To Play the FM/AM Radio To Select a Station change bands by pushing the You can use any of five methods to interface selector up. Each time you find radio stations on the selected STEREO ICON BAND...
Page 185 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) SKIP (SEEK) The skip (seek) SCAN ICON function searches up and down from the current frequency to find a station with a strong signal. To activate it, press either side ( ) of the SKIP bar, then release it.
Page 186 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) When the system finds a strong Use the tune, skip (seek), scan, or A.SEL ICON signal, it will stop and play that RDS function to tune the radio to a station for about 10 seconds. If you desired station.
Page 187 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) To turn off auto select, press ENTER To turn off auto select , press the Radio Data System (RDS) on the interface selector. A. SEL side of the bar. This restores On the FM band, you can select a the presets you originally set.
Page 188 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) If the station you are listening to is Radio Data System (RDS) Category not an RDS station, the audio screen and the center display continue to show the frequency. When you turn off this function by pressing the TITLE button, the center display shows ‘‘RDS INFO OFF.’’...
Page 189 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) ALL: All RDS category stations ROCK: Rock, classic rock and soft rock music COUNTRY: Country music SOFT: Adult hits and soft music TOP 40: Top 40 hits OLDIES: Nostalgia music and oldies R &...
Page 190 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) Turn the knob to the desired RDS RDS Program Search SEEK/SCAN ICON This function searches up and down category. a frequency for the strongest signal from the frequencies that carry the While the RDS category is selected, selected RDS category information.
Page 191 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) If you do nothing, the system will Turn the knob to the desired RDS SEEK/SCAN ICON scan for the next strong station and category. play it for 10 seconds. When it plays a station that you want to listen to, While the RDS category is selected, press the SCAN side of the SCAN/...
Page 192 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) Radio Text Display TEXT INDICATOR This function displays the radio text information of the selected RDS station. If the selected RDS station has the The text is displayed according radio text information, you will see to the information from RDS.
Page 193 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) Adjusting the Sound BASS, TREBLE, FADER, and BALANCE are each adjustable. You can also adjust the strength of the sound coming from the subwoofer speaker. In addition, you can set the speed-sensitive volume compensation (SVC).
Page 194 Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with navigation system) To adjust bass BASS/TREBLE SUBWOOFER To adjust the Speed-sensitive Volume and treble, select BASS or TREBLE, strength of the sound from the Compensation (SVC) and press ENTER on the interface The SVC mode controls the volume subwoofer speaker, select it and selector.
Page 195: Playing The Xm Radio
Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) XM RADIO BUTTON TITLE BUTTON POWER/VOLUME KNOB PRESET BUTTONS SKIP BAR CATEGORY BAR TUNE BAR SCAN/A.SEL (SCAN/AUTO SELECT) BAR AUDIO BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL U.S. model is shown. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 196 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) Your vehicle is capable of receiving Push the AUDIO button to display Operating the XM Radio XM Radio anywhere in the United XM information on the screen. You States and Canada, except Hawaii, can operate the XM Radio system Alaska, and Puerto Rico.
Page 197 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) MODE To switch between the On the screen, you will see the CHANNEL LIST Push down the category mode and channel mode, selected CHANNEL (number), interface selector to select AUDIO press and hold the TITLE button CATEGORY, NAME (artist name), MENU, then turn the interface knob until the mode changes.
Page 198 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) Press CATEGORY ( Use the tune, skip (seek), or scan either side of the bar to select function to tune to a desired XM BAND another category. You can also channel. change a category by pushing the interface selector left or right.
Page 199 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) Press the button or scroll XM Radio Display Messages away from tall up again. The other XM band will buildings, and be shown. Store the next six with an channels using steps 2 and 3. XM is loading the unobstructed view ‘‘LOADING’’...
Page 200 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) The XM satellites are in orbit over the equator; therefore, objects south Signal may be blocked by Signal weaker in of the vehicle may cause satellite mountains or large obstacles to these areas. the south.
Page 201 Playing the XM Radio (Models with navigation system) Driving on a road beside a vertical Receiving XM Radio Service After you’ve registered with XM wall, steep cliff, or hill to the south If your XM Radio service has expired Radio, keep your audio system in the of you.
Page 202: Playing Discs
Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) NAVIGATION SCREEN CENTER DISPLAY POWER/VOLUME KNOB TITLE BUTTON CD BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS SKIP BAR SCAN/A.SEL (SCAN/AUTO SELECT) BAR CATEGORY BAR DISC EJECT BUTTON DISC LOAD BUTTON DISC SLOT AUDIO BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL U.S. model is shown. CONTINUED 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 203 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Your vehicle’s audio system has an The disc packages or jackets should NOTE: in-dash disc changer with the same have one of these marks. If a file on a WMA disc is protected controls used for the radio. To by digital rights management operate the disc changer, the ignition (DRM), the audio unit displays...
Page 204 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Repeat this until all six positions Loading Discs in the Changer Do not try to insert a disc until To load multiple discs in one are loaded. If you are not loading ‘‘LOAD’’ appears. You could damage operation: all six positions, the system will the audio unit.
Page 205 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) To Play a Disc The player can play CD-TEXT, MP3, To Change Tracks and WMA formats. Each time you press and release the side of the skip bar or push the When you play CD-TEXT, you will interface selector to the right, the see the track name, artist name, and player skips forward to the...
Page 206 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) To exit the track list display, press To Choose a Track Disc Scan the AUDIO button, or push the When you press the SCAN side of interface selector to the left. the SCAN/A. SEL bar repeatedly until you see D-SCAN in the center display, or push the interface Track Scan...
Page 207 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) To Select Repeat or Random Track Repeat Mode: To replay the current track continuously, select TRACK REPEAT, and press ENTER on the interface selector. As a reminder, you will see REPEAT next to TRACK on the screen. To turn this feature off, highlight TRACK REPEAT (if not already highlighted), and press ENTER on the interface...
Page 208 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Disc Repeat Random Play To Stop Playing a Disc To replay the current disc To play the tracks on the current To take the system out of disc mode, continuously, select DISC REPEAT, disc in random order, select TRACK press the FM/AM button, the and press ENTER on the interface RANDOM, and press ENTER on the...
Page 209 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Playing an MP3/WMA Disc Depending on the software the files Changing the Folders The changer plays MP3/WMA discs were made with, it may not be While playing an MP3/WMA disc, in recorded order. Maximum you can select a folder within the possible to play some files, or display playable file layers are 8, and total...
Page 210 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Changing and Selecting the Folders/ Files CURRENT TRACK CURRENT FOLDER Push ENTER on the selector to You can see the list of all the files in MP3/WMA INDICATOR show the folder list. Turn the the selected folder.
Page 211 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) Folder Scan Folder Repeat Folder Random This feature, when activated, This feature, when activated, replays This feature, when activated, plays all files in the current folder in samples the first file in each folder all files in the selected folder.
Page 212 Playing Discs (Models with navigation system) To remove a different disc from the You can also eject discs when the Removing Discs from the Changer changer, first select it by pressing ignition switch is off: To remove the disc that is currently the corresponding number on the To eject one disc, press and release playing, press the eject button.
Page 213: Disc Changer Error Messages
Disc Changer Error Messages (Models with navigation system) The chart on the right explains the Error Message Cause Solution error messages you may see in the center display while playing a disc. High Temperature Will disappear when the temperature returns to HEAT ERROR If you see an error message in the normal.
Page 214: Playing An Ipod
Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) NAVIGATION SCREEN CENTER DISPLAY iPod INDICATOR POWER/VOLUME KNOB AUX BUTTON SKIP BAR MAP BUTTON CANCEL BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL U.S. model is shown. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 215 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) To Play an iPod The audio system reads and plays iPod models confirmed to be This audio system can operate the playable sound files on the iPod. The compatible with your audio system audio files on the iPod with the system cannot operate an iPod as a using the USB adapter cable are:...
Page 216 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) NOTE: Connecting an iPod Do not connect your iPod using a USB CONNECTOR hub. USB CONNECTOR Do not keep the iPod in the vehicle. Direct sunlight and high heat will damage it. Do not use an extension cable between the USB adapter cable equipped with your vehicle and DOCK CONNECTOR...
Page 217 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) If the iPod indicator does not appear The current file number and total of To Change or Select Files in the audio display, check the the selected playable files are Use the SKIP bar while an iPod is connections, and try to reconnect the displayed in the center display.
Page 218 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) To Select a File from iPod Menu Push ENTER on the selector to You can also change files with the display the items on that list, then interface dial. Press the AUDIO You can also select a file from any of turn the knob on the interface dial to button to show the audio control the iPod menus: playlists, artists,...
Page 219 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) If you select ‘‘ALL’’ on either the To cancel the selected mode, press To Select Repeat or Random Mode: artists or albums list, all available ENTER again while the highlighted files on the selected list are played. mode is selected on the audio control display.
Page 220 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) This feature TRACK RANDOM plays all available files from the selected items in the iPod menu list (playlists, artists, albums or songs) in random order. You will see TRACK RANDOM on the screen. To turn it off, have this mode highlighted and press ENTER again.
Page 221 Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) To turn it off, have this mode To Stop Playing Your iPod Disconnecting an iPod highlighted and press ENTER again. To play the radio, press the FM/AM, You can disconnect the iPod at any button.
Page 222: Ipod Error Messages
Playing an iPod (Models with navigation system) If you reconnect the same iPod, the iPod Error Messages system may begin playing where it If you see an error message in the left off, depending on what mode the center display, see page iPod is in when it is reconnected.
Page 223 iPod Error Messages (Models with navigation system) If you see an error message in the Error Message Cause Solution center display while playing an iPod, find the solution in the chart to the right. If you cannot clear the error USB ROM error There is a problem with the USB adapter unit.
Page 224: Playing A Usb Flash Memory
Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) NAVIGATION SCREEN CENTER DISPLAY USB INDICATOR POWER/VOLUME KNOB AUX BUTTON CATEGORY BAR SKIP BAR MAP BUTTON SCAN/A.SEL (SCAN/AUTO SELECT) BAR CANCEL BUTTON AUDIO BUTTON INTERFACE DIAL U.S. model is shown. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 225: Device
Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) To Play a USB Flash Memory The recommended USB flash NOTE: Device memory devices are 256 MB or Do not use a device such as a card This audio system can operate the higher, and formatted with the FAT reader or hard drive as the device audio files on a USB flash memory...
Page 226 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) Depending on the software the Some versions of MP3, WMA, or Voice Control System files were made with, it may not be AAC format may not be supported. If You can select the AUX mode by possible to play some files, or an unsupported file is found, the using the navigation system voice...
Page 227 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) When the USB device is connected Connecting a USB Flash Memory and the USB mode is selected on the Device audio system, the USB indicator is shown in the center display. It also USB CONNECTOR shows the folder and file numbers.
Page 228 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) To select a To Change or Select Files Folder Selection Use the SKIP bar while a USB flash different folder, press and release memory device is playing to select either side of the CATEGORY bar. passages and change files.
Page 229 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) To Select a File from Folder and File Lists Push up the selector on the interface Press ENTER to change the display dial to switch the display to the to the file list, then turn the knob on folder list, then turn the knob on the the interface dial to select a file.
Page 230 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) TRACK RANDOM This feature To Select Repeat, Random or Scan plays all the files in random order. Mode: FOLDER RANDOM This feature plays the files in the selected folder in random order. This feature TRACK REPEAT continuously plays a file.
Page 231 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) TRACK SCAN This function FOLDER SCAN This function Pressing either side of the samples all files in the selected samples the first file in each folder in CATEGORY or SKIP bar also turns folder in the order they are stored.
Page 232 Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models with navigation system) To Stop Playing a USB Flash Disconnecting a USB Flash Memory USB Flash Memory Device Error Memory Device Messages Device To play the radio, press the FM/AM, You can disconnect the USB flash If you see an error message in the button.
Page 233: Usb Flash Memory Device
USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages (Models with navigation system) If you see an error message in the Error Message Cause Solution center display while playing a USB flash memory device, find the solution in the chart to the right. If USB ROM error There is a problem with the USB adapter unit.
Page 234 FM/AM Radio Reception FM/AM Radio Frequencies FM/AM Radio Reception The radio can receive the complete How well the radio receives stations AM and FM bands. is dependent on many factors, such as the distance from the station’s Those bands cover these transmitter, nearby large objects, frequencies: and atmospheric conditions.
Page 235 FM/AM Radio Reception As required by the FCC: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Radio signals, especially on the FM Radio reception can be affected by band, are deflected by large objects atmospheric conditions such as such as buildings and hills.
Page 236: Protecting Your Discs
Protecting Your Discs General Information Protecting Discs When using CD-R or CD-RW discs, When a disc is not being played, use only high quality discs labeled store it in its case to protect it from for audio use. dust and other contamination. To prevent warpage, keep discs out of When recording a CD-R or direct sunlight and extreme heat.
Page 237 Protecting Your Discs Additional Information on Bubbled, wrinkled, labeled, and excessively thick discs Recommended Discs The in-dash disc player/changer has a sophisticated and delicate mechanism. If you insert a damaged disc as indicated in this section, it may become stuck inside and damage the audio unit.
Page 238 Protecting Your Discs Small, irregular shaped discs Discs with scratches, dirty discs Recommended discs are printed with the following logo. 3-inch (8-cm) CD Triangle Shape Audio unit may not play the following formats. Fingerprints, scratches, etc. CD-R or CD-RW may not play due to the recording conditions.
Page 239: Remote Audio Controls
Remote Audio Controls The VOL button adjusts the volume If you are listening to the radio, use MODE BUTTON up ( ) or down ( ). Press the top the CH button to change stations. or bottom of the button, hold it until Each time you press the top ( ) of the desired volume is reached, then the button, the system goes to the...
Page 240 Remote Audio Controls If you are playing a disc, the system In MP3 or WMA mode, you can use EX-L models skips to the beginning of the next the skip function to select folders. If you are playing a USB flash track (file in MP3 or WMA format) Press and hold the top ( ) of the memory device or iPod with the USB...
Page 241: Auxiliary Input Jack
Auxiliary Input Jack EX models AUXILIARY INPUT JACK EX-L models AUXILIARY INPUT JACK The auxiliary input jack is inside the console compartment. The system will accept auxiliary input from standard audio accessories using a 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) stereo miniplug. When a compatible audio unit is connected to the jack, press the AUX or CD/AUX button to select it.
Page 242: Radio Theft Protection
Radio Theft Protection Your vehicle’s audio system may If your vehicle’s battery is discon- The system will retain your AM and disable itself if it is disconnected nected or goes dead, the audio FM presets even if power is from electrical power for any reason. system will disable itself.
Page 243: Setting The Clock
Setting the Clock On models without navigation system On models without navigation system To set the time, press the CLOCK button until you hear a beep. The displayed time begins to blink. Change the hours by pressing the H (hour) button until the numbers advance to the desired time.
Page 244 Setting the Clock On models without navigation system Adjusting the Clock with MENU Button You can also adjust the clock and switch the clock display between 24-hours and 12-hours in the menu mode. To adjust the clock setting: Press and release the MENU button.
Page 245 Setting the Clock While setting the clock, pressing the RETURN button will go back to the previous display. Pressing the MENU button again will cancel this setting mode. MINUTE SETTING Turn the selector knob to change To set the time, turn the selector the setting between 12H and 24H.
Page 246: Security System
Security System The security system helps to protect The security system will not set if SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR your vehicle and valuables from theft. the hood, tailgate, or any of the The horn sounds and a combination doors are not fully closed. If the of headlights, parking lights, side system will not set, check the doors marker lights and taillights flashes if...
Page 247 Security System NOTE: Use the remote transmitter to quickly check that the hood, the tailgate, and all doors are closed. Push the lock button twice within 5 seconds. There should be an audible confirmation beep. Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it.
Page 248 Compass On models without navigation system Compass Calibration Compass Operation Compass operation can be affected by driving near power lines or stations, across bridges, through tunnels, over railroad crossings, past large vehicles, or driving near large objects that can cause a magnetic disturbance.
Page 249 Compass Press the selector knob (ENTER). The compass display is blinking and the CAL indicator is shown. Drive the vehicle slowly in two complete circles. When the calibration is successfully completed, the CAL indicator goes off and the compass display will stop blinking and show an actual heading.
Page 250 Compass Compass Zone Selection In most areas, there is a variation between magnetic north and true north. Zone selection is required so the compass can compensate for this variation. To check and select the zone, do this: Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position.
Page 251 Compass The audio system is not related to Zone Map the compass system. Even if the compass system is in the zone setting mode, the display returns to the normal display which you last selected. Guam Island: Zone 8 Puerto Rico: Zone 11 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 252: Cruise Control
Cruise Control Cruise control allows you to maintain Press and release the SET/ Using the Cruise Control a set speed above 25 mph (40 km/h) DECEL button on the steering CRUISE BUTTON without keeping your foot on the wheel. The CRUISE CONTROL RES/ accelerator pedal.
Page 253 Cruise Control Cruise control may not hold the set Changing the Set Speed You can decrease the set cruising speed when you are going up and You can increase the set cruising speed in any of these ways: down hills. If your speed increases speed in any of these ways: If you need to decrease your going down a hill, use the brakes to...
Page 254 Cruise Control Even with the cruise control turned Canceling Cruise Control Resuming the Set Speed on, you can still use the accelerator You can cancel cruise control in any When you push the CANCEL button pedal to speed up for passing. After of these ways: or tap the brake pedal, the system completing the pass, take your foot...
Page 255: Homelink Universal Transceiver
HomeLink Universal Transceiver EX-L models If your garage door was Units manufactured between April 1, The HomeLink universal manufactured before April 1, 1982, 1982 and January 1, 1993 may be transceiver built into your vehicle you may not be able to program equipped with safety stop and can be programmed to operate up to reverse features.
Page 256 HomeLink Universal Transceiver Important Safety Precautions Training HomeLink Refer to the safety information that If you just Before you begin came with your garage door opener received your vehicle and have not to test that the safety features are trained any of the buttons in functioning properly.
Page 257 HomeLink Universal Transceiver If you are training the second or third buttons, go directly to step 1. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 258 HomeLink Universal Transceiver HomeLink is a registered As required by the FCC: trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired...
Page 259: Handsfreelink
CONTROL capabilities: BUTTONS On models without navigation system In the U.S., visit HFL BACK BUTTON handsfreelink.honda.com On models with navigation system or call (888) 528-7876. Press and HFL Talk button In Canada, visit release to give a command or answer www.handsfreelink.ca,...
Page 260 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Press and release the HFL Talk Many commands can be spoken Voice Control Tips button each time you want to together. For example, you can make a command. After the beep, say ‘‘Call 123-456- ’’ or speak in a clear, natural tone. ‘‘Dial Peter.’’...
Page 261 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Information Display Help Features To hear general HFL information, including help on pairing a phone BLUETOOTH INDICATOR or setting up the system, say ‘‘Tutorial.’’ For help at any time, including a list of available commands, say ‘‘Hands free help.’’ BLUETOOTH INDICATOR U.S.
Page 262 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink How to Use HFL The ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. ‘‘Pair’’ Pair a phone to the system (See page 262) ‘‘Edit’’ Edit the name of a paired phone (See page 263) Delete a paired phone from the system (See page 263) ‘‘Delete’’...
Page 263 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ‘‘Redial’’ Redial the last number called (See page 266) ‘‘Transfer’’ Transfer a call from HFL to your phone, or from your phone to HFL (See page 269) ‘‘Mute’’ Mute your voice to the person at the other end of the call (See page 270) ‘‘Send’’...
Page 264 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Apply a security passcode to the system that must be input at each key ‘‘Security’’ cycle to access the system (See page 277) ‘‘Change Passcode’’ Change your security passcode (See page 278) ‘‘System Set how you would like to be notified of an incoming call ‘‘Call Notification’’...
Page 265 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To use HFL, you need to pair your Phone Setup To pair a cell phone: Bluetooth-compatible cell phone to This command group is available for Press and release the HFL Talk the system. paired cell phones. button. If you are pairing a phone for the first time, HFL will give you information about the pairing Phone pairing tips...
Page 266 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To rename a paired phone: To delete a paired phone: To hear the names of all paired Press and release the HFL Talk Press and release the HFL Talk phones: button before a command. button before a command. Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command.
Page 267 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To hear which paired phone is To change from the currently linked To change the pairing code setting: currently linked: phone to another paired phone: Press and release the HFL Talk Press and release the HFL Talk Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command.
Page 268 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Making a Call To make a call using a name in the To make a call using a phone You can make calls using a name in HFL phonebook: number: the HFL phonebook or any phone Press and release the HFL Talk Press and release the HFL Talk number.
Page 269 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To redial the last number called by To make a call from an imported HFL: phonebook: Press and release the HFL Talk button and say ‘‘ .’’ Redial Select a phonebook you want to choose a phone number from. On models with navigation system If the phonebook you select is PIN- Press the INFO button, then select...
Page 270 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink If you choose ‘‘ Store in Push up the interface selector to HandsFreeLink ,’’ the phone show a list. number will be stored in HFL, so that you can call it using HFL’s name tag by voice. To search for a specific name in the Select the name.
Page 271 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To make a call using the navigation display (on models with navigation system): From the INFO screen, select The navigation display will change ‘‘Cellular Phone,’’ then select ‘‘Dial.’’ as shown above. Enter a call number. Press the INFO button, and the To make a call, press the selector INFO screen will be shown.
Page 272 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Receiving a Call Call Waiting Transferring a Call When you receive a call, an incoming If your phone has Call Waiting, press You can transfer a call from HFL to call notification (if activated) will and release the HFL Talk button to your phone, or from your phone to play and interrupt the audio system put the original call on hold and...
Page 273 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Muting a Call Send Numbers or Names During Phonebook You can mute your voice to the a Call You can store up to 50 names with person you are talking to during a HFL allows you to send numbers or their associated numbers in HFL.
Page 274 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To store a phonebook entry: NOTE: To edit the number stored in a name: Press and release the HFL Talk Avoid using duplicate name Press and release the HFL Talk button before a command. entries. button before a command. Say ‘‘...
Page 275 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To delete a name: To list all names in the phonebook: To store a specific phone number Press and release the HFL Talk Press and release the HFL Talk from your cell phone directly to the button before a command. button before a command.
Page 276 Information screen menu, you PIN ICON will see five HFL options. For a list of cell phones that are compatible with this feature: In the U.S., visit handsfreelink.honda.com or call (888) 528-7876. IMPORTED In Canada, visit www.handsfreelink.ca, PHONEBOOK IMPORTED DATE or call (888) 528-7876.
Page 277 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Select a person from the list. Up to Push up the interface selector to three category icons are displayed in show a list. the left side of the list: Preference Home Cell phone Voice Work Other If the phonebook is PIN-protected, To search for a specific name in the you will need to enter the 4-digit PIN.
Page 278 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink After making a selection, the Delete Imported Phonebook: PIN Number You can delete any imported following screen will appear. You can add, change, or remove a phonebook. PIN number from any phonebook. Select ‘‘ Delete Imported Phonebook ,’’ and a list of imported phonebooks will be displayed.
Page 279 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To change the PIN to a new number: To remove a PIN: Select ‘‘ PIN number ,’’ then select ‘‘ ’’ after you enter Do not use PIN the current PIN. The display will change as shown above. Select the phonebook you want.
Page 280 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Once a passcode is set, you System Setup To set a 4-digit passcode to lock the NOTE: This command group allows you to will need to enter it to use HFL each HFL system for security purposes: change or customize HFL basic Press and release the HFL Talk time you start the vehicle.
Page 281 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To change your security passcode: To select either a ring tone or a To activate or deactivate the auto Press and release the HFL Talk prompt as the incoming call transfer function: button before a command. If you get into the vehicle while you notification : Press and release the HFL Talk are on the phone, the call can be...
Page 282 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To clear the system: Quick Language Selection Change Language This operation clears the passcodes, Canadian models only Canadian models only paired phones, all names in the HFL To quickly change the language: To change the system language phonebook, and all imported Press and release the HFL Talk between English and French: phonebook data.
Page 283: Rearview Camera And Monitor
FCC rules. Operation is subject to the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of manual for operation of the rearview following two conditions: (1) This device such marks by Honda Motor Co., camera. may not cause harmful interference, and Ltd. is under license. Other...
Page 284: Before Driving
Before Driving Before you begin driving your Break-in Period ......vehicle, you should know what Fuel Recommendation ....gasoline to use and how to check the Service Station Procedures ..levels of important fluids. You also Refueling ........need to know how to properly store Check Fuel Cap Message ..
Page 285 Break-in Period, Fuel Recommendation Break-in Period Fuel Recommendation We recommend using quality Help assure your vehicle’s future Your vehicle is designed to operate gasolines containing detergent reliability and performance by paying on unleaded gasoline with a pump additives that help prevent fuel extra attention to how you drive octane number of 87 or higher.
Page 286 MMT, visit Owner Link at Make sure the driver’s door is . In Canada, visit unlocked. The fuel fill door always owners.honda.com www.honda.ca for additional locks or unlocks in conjunction information on gasoline.
Page 287 Service Station Procedures Stop filling the tank after the fuel HOLDER FUEL FILL CAP nozzle automatically clicks off. Do not try to ‘‘top off’’ the tank. This Gasoline is highly flammable leaves some room in the fuel tank and explosive. You can be for the fuel to expand with burned or seriously injured temperature changes.
Page 288 Service Station Procedures Screw the fuel fill cap back on Push the fuel fill door closed until Check Fuel Cap Message until it clicks at least once. If you it latches. If the door won’t close do not properly tighten the cap, fully, do not force it.
Page 289 Service Station Procedures Turn the engine off, and confirm the If the system still detects a leak in fuel fill cap is installed. If it is, loosen your vehicle’s evaporative emissions it, then retighten it until it clicks at system, the malfunction indicator least once.
Page 290 Service Station Procedures Opening and Closing the Hood LATCH HOOD RELEASE HANDLE Put your fingers under the front Lift the hood up most of the way. edge of the hood near the center. The hydraulic supports will lift it up Park the vehicle, and set the Slide your hand to the left until the rest of the way and hold it up.
Page 291 Service Station Procedures Oil Check Engine Coolant Check RESERVE TANK UPPER MARK LOWER MARK DIPSTICK (orange loop) Remove the dipstick again, and check the level. It should be Wait a few minutes after turning the Look at the coolant level in the between the upper and lower engine off before you check the oil.
Page 292: Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Actual Mileage and EPA Fuel Economy Estimates Comparison. City MPG Highway MPG Fuel economy is not a fixed number. It varies based on driving conditions, driving habits, and vehicle condition. Therefore, it is not possible for one set of estimates to predict fuel economy precisely for all drivers in all environments.
Page 293 Fuel Economy on page Fuel Economy Factors Maintenance Checks Drive Efficiently For example: The following factors can lower your Drive moderately Rapid vehicle’s fuel economy: Use the recommended viscos ity acceleration, abrupt cornering, and hard braking increase fuel motor oil, displaying the API Aggressive driving (hard consumption.
Page 294 Fuel Economy Minimize the use of the air Checking Your Fuel Economy conditioning system The A/C puts an extra load on the engine which makes it use more fuel. Use the fresh-air ventilation when possible. Gallons of Miles per Miles driven fuel Gallon Plan and combine trips...
Page 295: Accessories And Modifications
Accessories Be sure electronic accessories do or killed. Your dealer has Honda accessories not overload electrical circuits that allow you to personalize your Follow all instructions in this (see page ) or interfere with vehicle.
Page 296 Accessories and Modifications Non-Honda wheels, because they Modifying Your Vehicle Removing parts from your vehicle, are a universal design, can cause or replacing components with excessive stress on suspension non-Honda components could components, and are not seriously affect your vehicle’s compatible with the tire pressure handling, stability, and reliability.
Page 297: Carrying Cargo
Carrying Cargo Your vehicle has several convenient CONSOLE COMPARTMENT storage areas: Glove box DOOR POCKETS CENTER POCKETS Door and seat-back pockets Center pockets Console compartment Cargo area Roof-rack (if installed) However, carrying too much cargo, or improperly storing it, can affect your vehicle’s handling, stability, stopping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe.
Page 298 Carrying Cargo The resulting figure equals the Load Limits The maximum load for your vehicle available amount of cargo and is 850 lbs (385 kg). luggage load capacity. For Overloading or improper example, if the ‘‘XXX’’ amount loading can affect handling and See Tire And Loading Information equals 1,400 lbs.
Page 299 Carrying Cargo In addition, the total weight of the vehicle, all occupants, accessories, cargo, and trailer tongue load must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Example 1 Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Max Load 850 lbs Passenger Weight Cargo Weight Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).
Page 300 Carrying Cargo Be sure items placed on the floor Carrying Items in the Passenger Carrying Cargo in the Cargo Area Compartment behind the front seats cannot roll or on a Roof Rack under the seats and interfere with Store or secure all items that could Distribute cargo evenly on the the driver’s ability to operate the be thrown around and hurt...
Page 301 Carrying Cargo If you carry any items on a roof Cargo Hooks rack, be sure the total weight of the rack and the items does not FLOOR CARGO HOOK exceed 121 lbs (55 kg). The total weight of the roof rack and the items should also be included in the maximum load limits for your vehicle.
Page 302: Driving (Engine And Transmission Operation)
Driving This section gives you tips on Preparing to Drive ......starting the engine under various Starting the Engine ....... conditions, and how to operate the Automatic Transmission ....automatic transmission. It also Parking ........... includes important information on Braking System ......
Page 303: Preparing To Drive
Preparing to Drive You should do the following checks Check the seat adjustment (see When you start the engine, check and adjustments before you drive page the gauges and indicators in the your vehicle. instrument panel (see page Check the adjustment of the Make sure all windows, mirrors, inside and outside mirrors (see and outside lights are clean and...
Page 304: Starting The Engine
Starting the Engine Apply the parking brake. In cold weather, turn off all The immobilizer system protects your The engine is harder to start in cold electrical accessories to reduce vehicle f rom thef t. If an improperly weather. Also, the thinner air f ound at the drain on the battery.
Page 305 Automatic Transmission Shift Lever Position Indicators The ‘‘D’’ indicator comes on for a Shifting few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) SHIFT LEVER position. If it flashes while driving (in any shift position), it indicates a possible problem in the transmission.
Page 306 Automatic Transmission This position mechani- Press the brake To shift from: Do this: Park (P) Reverse (R) cally locks the transmission. Use pedal and the release button on the Press the brake pedal and Park whenever you are turning off or front of the shift lever to shift from P to R press the shift lever release...
Page 307 Automatic Transmission Drive (D) Use this position for Second (2) To shift to second, First (1) To shift from second to your normal driving. The press the release button on the front first, press the release button on the of the shift lever. This position locks transmission automatically selects a front of the shift lever.
Page 308 Automatic Transmission Engine Speed Limiter Shift Lock Release COVER If you exceed the maximum speed This allows you to move the shift for the gear you are in, the engine lever out of Park if the normal speed will enter into the tachometer’s method of pushing on the brake red zone.
Page 309 Automatic Transmission Remove the key from the shift RELEASE BUTTON lock release slot, then reinstall the cover. Make sure the notch on the cover is on the right side. Insert the key into the ignition switch, press the brake pedal, and restart the engine.
Page 310 Parking Always use the parking brake when If the vehicle is facing uphill, turn Parking Tips you park your vehicle. Make sure Make sure the moonroof and the the front wheels away from the the parking brake is set firmly, or windows are closed.
Page 311: Braking System
Braking System Your vehicle is equipped with disc Constant application of the brakes Braking System Design brakes at all four wheels. A power when going down a long hill builds The hydraulic system that operates assist helps reduce the effort needed the brakes has two separate circuits.
Page 312: Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) The anti-lock brake system (ABS) You will feel a pulsation in the brake ABS Indicator helps prevent the wheels from pedal when the ABS activates, and locking up, and helps you retain you may hear some noise. This is If this indicator comes on, the anti- steering control by pumping the normal: it is the ABS rapidly...
Page 313 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) If the ABS indicator and the brake A vehicle with ABS may require a Important Safety Reminders system indicator come on together, ABS does not reduce the time or longer distance to stop on loose or and the parking brake is fully distance it takes to stop the uneven surfaces, such as gravel released, the EBD system may also...
Page 314 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System The vehicle stability assist (VSA) VSA OFF Indicator If the low tire pressure indicator or system helps to stabilize the vehicle TPMS indicator comes on, the VSA during cornering if the vehicle turns When VSA is off, the VSA OFF system automatically turns on even if more or less than desired.
Page 315 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System VSA OFF Switch VSA is turned on every time you VSA and Tire Sizes start the engine, even if you turned Driving with varying tire or wheel VSA OFF SWITCH it off the last time you drove sizes may cause the VSA to the vehicle.
Page 316 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Your vehicle is equipped with a tire Driving on a significantly under Low Tire Pressure pressure monitoring system (TPMS) Indicator inflated tire causes the tire to that turns on every time you start the When the low tire pressure indicator overheat and can lead to tire failure.
Page 317 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) For example, if you check and fill information label and in the owner’s When you restart the vehicle with your tires in a warm area, then drive manual (see page the compact spare tire, the TPMS in extremely cold weather, the tire indicator may also come on and stay pressure will be lower than...
Page 318 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) The low tire pressure indicator or Changing a Tire with TPMS As required by the FCC: If you have a flat tire, the low tire the TPMS indicator will go off, after This device complies with Part 15 of the pressure indicator will come on.
Page 319: Towing A Trailer
Towing a Trailer Your vehicle has been designed Load Limits primarily to carry passengers and their cargo. You can also use it to tow a trailer if you carefully observe the load limits, use the proper equipment, and follow the guidelines in this section.
Page 320 Towing a Trailer To achieve a proper tongue load, Gross Axle Weight Rating Checking Loads start by loading 60% of the load (GAWR): The best way to confirm that all toward the front of the trailer and The maximum allowable weight at loads are within limits is to check 40% toward the rear, then re-adjust the vehicle axles is:...
Page 321 Towing a Trailer Towing Equipment and Hitches Trailer Brakes Accessories Any hitch used on your vehicle must There are two common types of Towing can require a variety of be properly bolted to the underbody. trailer brakes: surge and electric. equipment, depending on the size of Surge brakes are common for boat your trailer, how it will be used, how...
Page 322 Refer to the drawing above for the wiring color code and purpose of each pin. If you use a non-Honda trailer lighting harness and converter, you can get the connector and pins that mate with the connector in your vehicle from your dealer.
Page 323 Towing a Trailer Pre-Tow Checklist The lights and brakes on your Additional Towing Equipment Many states and Canadian When preparing to tow, and before vehicle and the trailer are working properly. provinces/territories require special driving away, be sure to check the outside mirrors when towing a trailer.
Page 324 Towing a Trailer When driving down hills, reduce Driving Safely With a Trailer Making Turns and Braking The added weight, length, and Make turns more slowly and wider your speed, and shift down to second height of a trailer will affect your than normal.
Page 325 Towing a Trailer Towing Your Vehicle Backing Up Always drive slowly and have Your vehicle is not designed to be someone guide you when backing up. towed behind a motor home. If your Grip the of the steering wheel, vehicle needs to be towed in an bottom then turn the wheel to the left to get emergency, see page...
Page 326: Maintenance
Maintenance This section explains why it is U.S. Vehicles: Maintenance Safety ...... important to keep your vehicle well Maintenance, replacement, or Maintenance Minder ....maintained and how to follow basic Fluid Locations ......repair of emissions control maintenance safety precautions. devices and systems may be done Adding Engine Oil ......
Page 327: Maintenance Safety
Maintenance Safety All service items not detailed in this Injury from moving parts. section should be performed by a not run the engine unless certified technician or other qualified Improperly maintaining this instructed to do so. mechanic. vehicle, or failing to correct a problem before driving can Important Safety Precautions cause a crash in which you can...
Page 328: Maintenance Minder
Maintenance Minder Your vehicle displays engine oil life The remaining engine oil life is Engine Oil Life Display and maintenance service items on shown on the display according to SELECT/RESET KNOB the information display to show you this table: when you should have your dealer do engine oil replacement and indicated Calculated Engine Displayed...
Page 329 Maintenance Minder MAINTENANCE MINDER INDICATOR ENGINE OIL LIFE INDICATOR MAINTENANCE ITEM CODE(S) U.S. model is shown. If the remaining engine oil life is 15 The 15 and 10 percent oil life When the remaining engine oil life is to 6 percent, you will see the engine indicators remind you that your 5 to 1 percent, you will see a oil life indicator every time you turn...
Page 330 Maintenance Minder The maintenance item code or codes indicate the main and sub items required at the time of the oil change (see page You can switch the information display from the engine oil life display to the odometer or the trip meter.
Page 331 Maintenance Minder To change the information display Maintenance Main Items and Sub Resetting the Engine Oil Life from the engine oil life display to the Items Display Your dealer will reset the display odometer or the trip meter, press MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE and release the select/reset knob.
Page 332 Your authorized Honda dealer Press the select/reset knob for Press the select/reset knob for knows your vehicle best and can about 10 seconds.
Page 333 See page of completion, and have the person information display. who does the work fill out your page Honda Service History or Canadian Owner’s Maintenance Checks Maintenance Log. Check your You should check the following Brakes...
Page 334 Maintenance Minder Symbol Maintenance Main Items Symbol Maintenance Sub Items Replace engine oil Rotate tires Replace engine oil and oil filter Replace air cleaner element Inspect front and rear brakes If you drive in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000 Check parking brake adjustment miles (24,000 km).
Page 335: Fluid Locations
Fluid Locations ENGINE OIL FILL CAP ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) AUTOMATIC POWER STEERING FLUID TRANSMISSION (Red cap) FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) WASHER FLUID (Blue cap) ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR RADIATOR CAP 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 336: Adding Engine Oil
Adding Engine Oil Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and Recommended Engine Oil tighten it securely. Wait a few Oil is a major contributor to your minutes, and recheck the oil level on engine’s performance and longevity. the engine oil dipstick. Do not fill Always use a premium-grade 0W-20 above the upper mark;...
Page 337 0W-20 oil is formulated for year- Honda Motor Oil in your vehicle for round protection of your vehicle to given for a conventional motor oil: it optimum engine protection. Make...
Page 338: Changing The Engine Oil And Filter
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter Always change the oil and filter OIL FILTER WASHER according to the maintenance messages shown on the information display. The oil and filter collect contaminants that can damage your engine if they are not removed regularly.
Page 339 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter Install a new oil filter according to Replace the engine oil fill cap. the instructions that come with it. Start the engine. The oil pressure Make sure to clean off any dirt indicator should go out within 5 Improper disposal of engine oil can be and dust on the contacting surface seconds.
Page 340: Engine Coolant
Engine Coolant Always use Honda Long-life Anti- If the reserve tank is completely Adding Engine Coolant freeze/Coolant Type 2. This coolant empty, you should also check the is pre-mixed with 50 percent coolant level in the radiator. antifreeze and 50 percent distilled water.
Page 341 Engine Coolant The coolant level should be up to Pour coolant into the reserve tank. RADIATOR CAP the base of the filler neck. Add Fill it to halfway between the MAX coolant if it is low. and MIN marks. Put the cap back on the reserve tank.
Page 342: Windshield Washers
Windshield Washers Fill the reservoir with a good-quality LEVEL GAUGE windshield washer fluid. This increases the cleaning capability and Do not use engine antif reeze or a prevents freezing in cold weather. vinegar/water solution in the windshield washer reservoir. Antif reeze When you refill the reservoir, clean can damage your vehicle’s paint, while the edges of the windshield wiper...
Page 343: Transmission Fluid
Transmission Fluid Automatic Transmission Remove the dipstick (yellow loop) from the transmission, and wipe it DIPSTICK with a clean cloth. UPPER MARK LOWER MARK Insert the dipstick all the way into the transmission securely as Check the fluid level with the engine shown in the illustration.
Page 344 Damage resulting f rom the use of transmission f luid other than Honda Always use Honda ATF DW-1 ATF DW-1 is not covered by the Honda (automatic transmission fluid). new vehicle warranty. 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 345: Brake Fluid
Brake Fluid Check the fluid level in the brake Using any non-Honda brake fluid can fluid reservoir monthly. cause corrosion and decrease the life of the system. Have the brake Independent of the Maintenance system flushed and refilled with Minder information, replace the Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid brake fluid every 3 years.
Page 346: Power Steering Fluid
Maintenance replacement, but have the power Minder (see page steering system flushed and refilled with Honda PSF as soon as possible. Replace the timing belt every 60,000 miles (100,000 km) if you regularly A low power steering fluid level can drive your vehicle in any of the indicate a leak in the system.
Page 347: Lights
Lights Headlight Aiming Replacing a Headlight Bulb High Beam Headlight The headlights were properly aimed Your vehicle has halogen headlight bulbs. When replacing a bulb, handle when your vehicle was new. If you regularly carry heavy items in the it by its base, and protect the glass cargo area or pull a trailer, from contact with your skin or hard readjustment may be required.
Page 348 Lights Install the new bulb, and turn it Turn on the headlights to test the ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR one-quarter turn clockwise to lock new bulb. it in place. Passenger’s side Push the electrical connector onto Reinstall the engine coolant the bulb. reserve tank.
Page 349 Lights Install the new bulb, and turn it Low Beam Headlight BULB one-quarter turn clockwise to lock HOLDING CLIP it in place. Push the electrical connector onto the bulb. Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb. Put the inner fender cover in place. ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR Install the holding clip.
Page 350 Lights Replacing a Front Turn Signal/ FASTENER BULB SPLASH Parking Light Bulb SEPARATOR DUCT SOCKET To change a bulb on the driver’s side, Remove the socket from the STAY headlight assembly by turning it remove the fastener with a flat-tip screwdriver, and remove the splash one-quarter turn counterclockwise.
Page 351 Lights Install the new bulb and turn it Replacing a Front Side Marker HOLDING CLIP clockwise to lock it in place. Light Bulb To change the bulb on the driver’s Insert the socket back into the side, start the engine, turn the headlight assembly.
Page 352 Lights Insert the socket back into the Replacing Rear Bulbs BULB headlight assembly. Turn it COVER clockwise to lock it in place. Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working. Put the inner fender cover in place. Install the holding clip.
Page 353 Lights Turn on the lights to make sure SCREW the new bulb is working. Align the clips on the taillight assembly with the holes in the body, then push the taillight assembly into place. Tighten the two mounting screws securely and reinstall the covers.
Page 354 Lights Replacing a Fog Light Bulb BULB UNDER COVER Your vehicle uses halogen light bulbs. When replacing a bulb, handle it by its plastic case, and protect the glass from contact with your skin or hard objects. If you touch the glass, clean it with denatured alcohol and a clean cloth.
Page 355 Lights Push the electrical connector back BULB HOLDING CLIP onto the bulb. Make sure it is on all the way. Turn on the fog lights to test the new bulb. Passenger’s side Reinstall the under cover and holding clips, and then push in the head of each clip.
Page 356: Cleaning The Seat Belts
Cleaning the Seat Belts, Floor Mats Dirt build-up around the openings of Cleaning the Seat Belts Floor Mats the seat belt anchors can cause the belts to retract slowly. Wipe the OPENING openings with a clean cloth dampened in mild soap and warm water or isopropyl alcohol.
Page 357: Dust And Pollen Filter
Unlock pollen that is brought in from the in your vehicle. outside through the climate control If you use a non-Honda floor mat, system. Lock make sure it fits properly and that it can be used with the floor mat Have your dealer replace this filter anchors.
Page 358: Audio Antenna
Audio Antenna, Wiper Blades Audio Antenna Wiper Blades Front Check the condition of the wiper blades at least every six months. WIPER ARMS Replace them if you find signs of cracking in the rubber, areas that are getting hard, or if they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used.
Page 359 Wiper Blades Pivot the blade assembly toward Rear WIPER ARM the wiper arm until it releases from the wiper arm. When replacing a wiper blade, make sure not to drop the wiper blade or wiper arm down on the windshield. LOCK TAB Disconnect the blade assembly from the wiper arm:...
Page 360 Wiper Blades Examine the new wiper blades. If REINFORCEMENT BLADE BLADE they have no plastic or metal reinforcement along the back edge, remove the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade, and install them in the slots along the edge of the new blade.
Page 361 Wiper Blades Slide the wiper blade assembly onto the wiper arm. Push down the lock tab. Make sure the wiper blade assembly locks in place. Lower the wiper arm down against the windshield. Front wiper arm Lower the passenger’s side first, INDENT then the driver’s side.
Page 362: Tires
Tires To safely operate your vehicle, your Even though your vehicle is Inflation Guidelines tires must be the proper type and Keeping the tires properly inflated equipped with TPMS, we size, in good condition with adequate provides the best combination of recommend that you visually check tread, and correctly inflated.
Page 363 Tires If you check air pressures when the Recommended Tire Pressures The compact spare tire pressure is: tires are hot (driven for several The following chart shows the 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) miles/kilometers), you will see recommended cold tire pressures for readings 4 to 6 psi (30 to 40 kPa, 0.3 most normal driving conditions.
Page 364 Tires A tire this worn gives very little Tire Inspection INDICATOR LOCATION MARKS Every time you check inflation, you traction on wet roads. You should should also examine the tires for replace the tire if you can see three damage, foreign objects, and wear. or more tread wear indicators.
Page 365 Tires Tire Service Life The last four digits of the TIN (tire Tire Maintenance The service life of your tires is identification number) are found on In addition to proper inflation, correct wheel alignment helps to dependent on many factors, the sidewall of the tire and indicate including, but not limited to, driving decrease tire wear.
Page 366 Tire Rotation sure the air pressures are checked. Front Front Improper wheel weights can damage your vehicle’s aluminum wheels. Use only Honda wheel weights f or balancing. (For Non-directional (For Directional Tires and Wheels) Tires and Wheels) To help increase tire life and...
Page 367 Tires Replacing Tires and Wheels It is best to replace all four tires at Replace your tires with radial tires of the same time. If that is not possible the same size, load range, speed or necessary, replace the two front Installing improper tires on your rating, and maximum cold tire tires or two rear tires as a pair.
Page 368 For the best performance in snowy Because your vehicle has limited tire 18 x 7J or icy conditions, you should install clearance, Honda strongly Tires snow tires or tire chains. They may recommends using the chains listed be required by local laws under below, made by Security Chain certain conditions.
Page 369 Tires When installing chains, follow the Wheels manufacturer’s instructions, and Clean the wheels as you would the rest of the exterior. Wash them with mount them as tight as you can. Using the wrong chains, or not Make sure they are not contacting the same solution, and rinse them properly installing chains, can the brake lines or suspension.
Page 370: Checking The Battery
Checking the Battery Check the terminals for corrosion (a If additional battery maintenance is TEST INDICATOR WINDOW white or yellowish powder). To needed, see your dealer or a remove it, cover the terminals with a qualified mechanic. solution of baking soda and water. It will bubble up and turn brown.
Page 371: Vehicle Storage
Checking the Battery, Vehicle Storage If your vehicle’s battery is Vehicle Storage disconnected, or goes dead, the time If you need to park your vehicle for an extended period (more than 1 The battery gives off explosive setting may be lost. To reset the time, see page month), there are several things you hydrogen gas during normal...
Page 372: Interior Care
Vehicle Storage, Interior Care Leave the parking brake off. Put Support the front and rear wiper Leather the transmission in Park. blade arms with a folded towel or EX-L models rag so they do not touch the Vacuum dirt and dust from the Block the rear wheels.
Page 373 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 374: Taking Care Of The Unexpected
Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers the more Compact Spare Tire ...... common problems that motorists Changing a Flat Tire ....experience with their vehicles. It If the Engine Won’t Start ..... gives you information about how to Jump Starting ........
Page 375: Compact Spare Tire
Compact Spare Tire Use the compact spare tire as a Do not use your compact spare INDICATOR LOCATION MARK temporary replacement only. Get tire on another vehicle unless it is your regular tire repaired or replaced, the same make and model. and put it back on your vehicle as soon as you can.
Page 376: Changing A Flat Tire
Changing a Flat Tire If you have a flat tire while driving, Open the tailgate. Pull up the HOOK REMOVABLE TRAY stop in a safe place to change it. handle on the removable tray. Drive slowly along the shoulder until Then remove the hook, and hook you get to an exit or an area to stop it to the hole on the cargo side...
Page 377 Changing a Flat Tire SPARE TIRE HOLDER HOOK SPARE TIRE PLASTIC COVER WHEEL NUT WRENCH The spare tire is stored Attach the short end of the wheel Lift up the spare tire holder, then underneath the cargo area. nut wrench to the spare tire holder slide the hook and lift down the Remove the plastic cover on the shaft.
Page 378 Changing a Flat Tire To reinstall the spare tire holder, WHEEL NUT slide the hook, lift up the spare tire holder and attach it to the hook. Attach the longer section of the wrench to the spare tire holder shaft. Turn the wrench clockwise. Then attach the short end of the wrench to the shaft, and tighten it securely.
Page 379 Changing a Flat Tire Put on the spare tire. Put the wheel nuts back on finger-tight, then tighten them in a crisscross pattern with the wheel nut wrench until the wheel is firmly against the hub. Do not try to tighten the wheel nuts fully.
Page 380 Changing a Flat Tire HOOK REMOVABLE TRAY PLASTIC BAG TOOL KIT CASE Tighten the wheel nuts securely in Put the flat tire into the plastic bag, Store the jack and tools in the tool the same crisscross pattern. Have which is stored in the tool kit case. kit case.
Page 381 Changing a Flat Tire CARGO HOOK Loose items can fly around the interior in a crash and could seriously injure the occupants. Store the wheel, jack, and tools BELT securely before driving. Bore through the bag, and pass Place the flat tire in the cargo area, the holding belt through the hole and thread the belt through the of the bag and the wheel of the flat...
Page 382 Changing a Flat Tire Your vehicle’s original tire has a tire pressure monitoring system sensor. To replace a tire, refer to Always ensure that the spare tire holder Changing a Tire with TPMS (see is installed onto the hook and the page holder is then completely raised into place.
Page 383 If the Engine Won’t Start Diagnosing why the engine won’t Nothing Happens or the Starter Turn the ignition switch to the start falls into two areas, depending Motor Operates Very Slowly START (III) position. If the on what you hear when you turn the When you turn the ignition switch to headlights do not dim, check the ignition switch to the START (III)
Page 384 If the Engine Won’t Start There may be an electrical The Starter Operates Normally In this case, the starter motor’s problem, such as no power to the speed sounds normal, or even faster fuel pump. Check all the fuses than normal, when you turn the (see page ignition switch to the START (III) position, but the engine does not run.
Page 385: Jump Starting
Jump Starting Although this seems like a simple To jump start your vehicle: procedure, you should take several precautions. Open the hood, and check the physical condition of the battery. In very cold weather, check the condition of the electrolyte. If it seems slushy or frozen, do not try A battery can explode if you do jump starting until it thaws.
Page 386 Jump Starting If the booster battery is in another Keep the ends of the jumper cables vehicle, have an assistant start away from each other and any metal that vehicle and run it at a fast idle. on the vehicle until everything is disconnected.
Page 387: If The Engine Overheats
If the Engine Overheats The pointer of the vehicle’s If you do not see steam or spray, temperature gauge should stay in leave the engine running and watch the temperature gauge. If the midrange. If it climbs to the red Steam and spray from an mark, you should determine the the high heat is due to overloading,...
Page 388 If the Engine Overheats If you do not find an obvious leak, Using gloves or a large heavy Put the radiator cap back on check the coolant level in the cloth, turn the radiator cap tightly. Run the engine, and check radiator reserve tank (see page counterclockwise, without pushing the temperature gauge.
Page 389 Low Oil Pressure Indicator, Charging System Indicator Low Oil Pressure Indicator Safely pull off the road, and shut Charging System Indicator This indicator should never off the engine. Turn on the hazard If the charging system come on when the engine is warning lights.
Page 390: Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Malfunction Indicator Lamp If this indicator comes on If the battery in your vehicle has while driving, it means one been disconnected or gone dead, of the engine’s emissions control these codes may be erased. It can If you keep driving with the systems may have a problem.
Page 391: Brake System Indicator
Brake System Indicator U.S. Canada However, if the brake pedal does not Slow down by shifting to a lower feel normal, you should take gear, and pull to the side of the road immediate action. A problem in one when it is safe. Because of the long The brake system indicator normally part of the system’s dual circuit distance needed to stop, it is...
Page 392 Opening the Fuel Fill Door Manually If there is a problem with the power door lock system and you cannot unlock the driver’s door, use the release lever. If you cannot also unlock the tailgate due to the power door lock system malfunction, see page and open the tailgate manually.
Page 393: Fuses
Fuses INTERIOR (Driver’s side) INTERIOR (Passenger’s side) UNDER-HOOD NOTCH FUSE BOX FUSE LABEL The vehicle’s fuses are contained in The passenger’s side interior fuse The under-hood fuse box is on the three fuse boxes. box is on the lower passenger’s side driver’s side.
Page 394 Fuses Checking and Replacing Fuses FUSE BLOWN BLOWN If something electrical in your vehicle stops working, the first thing you should check for is a blown fuse. Determine from the chart on pages 394 395 , or the diagram on the fuse box lid or the fuse label, which fuse or fuses control that component.
Page 395 Fuses BLOWN SPARE FUSES FUSE PULLER FUSE PULLER Check the smaller fuses in the Look for a blown wire inside the Your vehicle has spare fuses on the under-hood fuse box and all the fuse. If it is blown, replace it with back of the under-hood fuse box fuses in the interior fuse boxes by one of the spare fuses of the same...
Page 396 Fuses If you cannot drive the vehicle without fixing the problem, and you do not have a spare fuse, take a fuse Replacing a f use with one that has a of the same rating or a lower rating higher rating greatly increases the from one of the other circuits.
Page 397: Fuse Locations
Fuse Locations Amps. Circuits Protected UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX Not Used 50 A IG Main 7.5 A Fan Relay 40 A Rear Defroster Not Used 15 A Hazard 20 A Horn, Stop Not Used Trailer (15 A) 15 A IG Coil 15 A FI Sub Not Used...
Page 398: Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Locations Amps. Circuits Protected INTERIOR FUSE BOX (Driver’s Side) 7.5 A 7.5 A Accessory, Key, Lock 7.5 A Accessory 20 A Driver’s Power Seat Sliding 20 A Moonroof 20 A Driver’s Power Seat Reclining 20 A Rear Left Power Window 15 A Front Accessory Power Socket 20 A...
Page 399: Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Locations Amps. Circuits Protected INTERIOR FUSE BOX (Passenger’s Side) 15 A Accessory Power Socket (Cargo) Not Used 10 A Lumbar Support 15 A Seat Heater Not Used Not Used Not Used If equipped Amps. Circuits Protected Amps. Circuits Protected 10 A Right Headlight High Beam 20 A...
Page 400: Emergency Towing
Emergency Towing If your vehicle needs to be towed, If, due to damage, your vehicle must On 2WD models call a professional towing service or There are two ways to tow your be towed with the front wheels on organization. Never tow your vehicle vehicle: the ground, do this: with just a rope or chain.
Page 401 Emergency Towing Improper towing preparation will Trying to lif t or tow your vehicle by the The steering system can be damaged if bumpers will cause serious damage. the steering wheel is locked. Leave the damage the transmission. Follow the above procedure exactly.
Page 402: Technical Information
Technical Information The diagrams in this section give Identification Numbers ....you the dimensions and capacities of Specifications ....... your vehicle and the locations of the DOT Tire Quality Grading identification numbers. It also (U.S. Vehicles) ......includes information you should Tire Labeling .........
Page 403: Identification Numbers
Identification Numbers Your vehicle has several identifying numbers in various places. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the 17-digit number your dealer uses to register your vehicle for warranty purposes. It is also necessary for licensing and insuring your vehicle.
Page 404 Identification Numbers The engine number is stamped on the front of the engine block. The transmission number is on a label on top of the transmission. ENGINE NUMBER TRANSMISSION NUMBER 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 405: Specifications
Specifications Dimensions Capacities Length 196.8 in (4,999 mm) Fuel tank Approx. Width 74.7 in (1,898 mm) 18.5 US gal (70.0 ) Height 65.7 in (1,670 mm) Engine Change 1.74 US gal (6.6 ) Wheelbase 110.1 in (2,797 mm) coolant Total 2.27 US gal (8.6 ) Track Front/Rear...
Page 406 Specifications Lights Fuses Headlights High 60 W (HB3) Interior Driver’s side See page or the fuse label 55 W (H11) attached on the side panel. Front turn signal/parking lights 24/2 2 CP (Amber) Passenger’s side See page or the fuse label Front side marker lights attached to the inside of the fuse Front Fog lights...
Page 407 DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) The tires on your vehicle meet all Treadwear Traction U.S. Federal Safety Requirements. The treadwear grade is a compara- The traction grades, from highest to tive rating based on the wear rate of All tires are also graded for lowest, are AA, A, B, and C.
Page 408 DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) Warning: The temperature grade for Temperature The temperature grades are A (the this tire is established for a tire that highest), B, and C, representing the is properly inflated and not tire’s resistance to the generation of overloaded.
Page 409: Tire Labeling
Tire Labeling The tires that came on your vehicle Speed symbol (an Tire Size have a number of markings. Those Whenever tires are replaced, they alphabetical code indicating you should be aware of are described should be replaced with tires of the the maximum speed rating).
Page 410 Tire Labeling 002X Tire type code. Treadwear Indicators (TWI) Glossary of Tire Terminology Cold Tire Pressure The tire air Means the projections within the 2202 Date of manufacture. pressure when the vehicle has been principal grooves designed to give a Year parked for at least three hours or visual indication of the degrees of...
Page 411 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Required Federal Explanation Each tire, including the spare (if As an added safety feature, your Driving on a significantly under- provided), should be checked vehicle has been equipped with a tire inflated tire causes the tire to monthly when cold and inflated to pressure monitoring system (TPMS) overheat and can lead to tire failure.
Page 412 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Required Federal Explanation Your vehicle has also been equipped Always check the TPMS malfunction with a TPMS malfunction indicator telltale after replacing one or more to indicate when the system is not tires or wheels on your vehicle to operating properly.
Page 413: Emissions Controls
It is stored in this ment. Under certain conditions of canister while the engine is off. After sunlight and climate, NOx and HC In Canada, Honda vehicles comply the engine is started and warmed up, react to form photochemical ‘‘smog.’’ with the Canadian emission...
Page 414 System combustion and minimize the The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) Honda replacement parts or their system takes some of the exhaust equivalent for repairs. Using lower amount of HC, CO, and NOx that come out the tailpipe. The exhaust...
Page 415: Three Way Catalytic Converters
HC, CO, and NOx. Replacement units must be original Honda parts or their equivalent. THREE WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTERS The three way catalytic converters must operate at a high temperature for the chemical reactions to take Defective three way catalytic place.
Page 416: Emissions Testing
Emissions Testing If the testing facility determines that Without touching the accelerator Testing of Readiness Codes If you take your vehicle for an the readiness codes are not set, you pedal, start the engine, and let it emissions test shortly after the will be requested to return at a later idle for 20 seconds.
Page 417 Emissions Testing Select a nearby lightly traveled Then drive in city/suburban major highway where you can traffic for at least 10 minutes. maintain a speed of 50 to 60 mph When traffic conditions allow, let (80 to 97 km/h) for at least 20 the vehicle coast for several minutes.
Page 418 Warranty and Customer Relations Customer Service Information ..Warranty Coverages ....Reporting Safety Defects ..... Authorized Manuals ..... 2011 Accord Crosstour...
Page 419: Customer Service Information
Bella International P.O. Box 190816 U.S. Owners: A detailed description of the San Juan, PR 00919-0816 problem American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Automobile Customer Service Tel: (787) 620-7546 Name of the dealer who sold the Mail Stop 500-2N-7A vehicle to you...
Page 420: Warranty Coverages
Please read the Performance Warranty Accessory Limited Warranty warranties cover your vehicle’s Honda accessories are covered 2011 Honda warranty information emissions control systems. Time, under this warranty. Time and booklet that came with your vehicle...
Page 421: Reporting Safety Defects
National Highway immediately inform Honda Canada Inc. and you may also Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to inform Transport Canada.
Page 422: Authorized Manuals (U.s. Only)
31TP6610 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour Owner’s Manual 31TP6810 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour Navigation System Owner’s Manual 31TP6M10 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour Honda Service History 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 31TP6Q10 Technology Reference Guide Order Form for Previous Years- HON-R Indicate Year and Model Desired...
Page 423: Index
Index Fluid ........... Automatic Transmission ....Capacity, Fluid ......Parking ........Accessories ........System Indicator ....57, Shifting ........ACCESSORY Shift Lever Position Wear Indicators ......(Ignition Key Position) ....Braking System ......Indicators ....... Accessory Power Sockets .... Shift Lever Positions ....
Page 424 Index Carrying Cargo ......Where Should a Child Sit ..CAUTION, Explanation of ..... Child Seats ........CD Care ......... LATCH ......... DANGER, Explanation of ....CD Changer ......151, Tether Anchorage Points ..Dashboard ........3, 54 Ceiling Light ........
Page 425 Index Driving ........... Overheated Engine ....Economy ........Towing ........Driving Position Memory Fan, Interior ........Emergency Brake ......System ........Emergency Flashers ...... Features ......... Dual Temperature Control ..Filling the Fuel Tank ....Emergency Towing ...... Dust and Pollen Filter ....
Page 426 Index Fuel ..........Glove Box ........Hood, Opening and Closing ..Check Fuel Cap Message ..Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Horn ..........4, Fill Door and Cap ...... (GVWR) ......296, Gauge ........... Low Fuel Indicator ..... Octane Requirement ....
Page 427 Index Indicators ......... Jump Starting ........ VSA Off ........ABS (Anti-lock Brake) ....VSA System ......... Brake (Parking and Brake Indicators, Instrument Panel ..System) ......57, Infant Restraint ....... Charging System ....56, Keys ..........Infant Seats ........
Page 428 Index Locks Memory, Driving Position ... Selecting Proper Viscosity Anti-theft Steering Column ..Meters, Gauges ......55, Chart ........Childproof Door ......Methanol in Gasoline ....ON (Ignition Key Position) ... Fuel Fill Door ......Mirrors ........... Onboard Refueling Vapor Glove Box ........
Page 429 Index Power Socket Locations ....Rearview Mirror ......Safety Defects, Reporting .... Power Windows ......Rear Window Defogger ....Safety Features ......... Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts ..Reclining the Seat Backs ....Airbags ........... Protecting Adults and Teens ..Refueling ........
Page 430 Index Selecting a Child Seat ..... Speedometer ........Stereo Sound System ....Selector Knob (Disc Changer) . SRS, Additional Information ..Sun Visors ........Serial Number ....... Additional Safety Precautions . Sunglasses Holder ......Service Minder ......Airbag Service ......Supplemental Restraint Service Manual ......
Page 431 Index Theft Protection, Radio ....Service Life ........ USB Adapter Three Way Catalytic Snow ........... Cable ....163, 173, 213, Converters ......... Specifications ......USB Flash Memory Device . 170, Time, Setting the ......Terminology ......Used Oil, How to Dispose of ..
Page 432 Index Wrecker, Emergency Towing ..WARNING, Explanation of .... Warning Labels, Location of ..Warranty Coverages ....XM Radio ......145, Washers, Windshield Checking the Fluid Level ..U.S. only Indicator ........Operation ........Wheels Adjusting the Steering ....Alignment and Balance ....
Page 433: Service Information Summary
Tire Pressure (measured cold): Unleaded gasoline, pump octane Rear Differential Fluid: 2WD models only number of 87 or higher. Honda Dual Pump Fluid II. Do Front/Rear: not use ATF. 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.5 US gal (70.0 )
Page 434 DELIVERY DATE The information and specifications included (Date sold to original retail purchaser) in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right, however, to DEALER NAME DEALER NO. discontinue or change specifications or...

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