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DISCLOSURES Devices That Emit Radio Waves Event Data Recorders The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of operation: an eDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding •...
..........63 ® On/Off Indicators .........27 the first six months of vehicle purchase. To request a copy, visit owners.honda.com Models with two displays Information Display* ......28 and create or log in to your account. In Canada, please request a copy from your Intelligent Multi-Information Display Multi-Information Display* ....29...
Smart Entry Remote Battery Strength ...107 Contact Us ..........141 Shift Lever Does Not Move .....107 Lights/turn signals/LaneWatch Hood release handle p. 124 Honda Roadside Assistance ...142 Jump Starting ........108 button* p. 38, p. 39, p. 99 Power window switches p. 36 Warranty Coverages ......142...
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VISUAL INDEX SAFETY SAFETY INFORMATION Dashboard and Ceiling Controls Your safety—and the safety of others—is very important and operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility. While we strive to help you make informed decisions about safety, it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining your vehicle.
SAFETY SAFETY Carbon Monoxide Gas Seat Belts The engine exhaust from this vehicle contains carbon monoxide, a colorless, A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions. Airbags are designed to odorless, and highly toxic gas. As long as you properly maintain your vehicle and supplement seat belts, not replace them.
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SAFETY SAFETY Seat Belt Inspection Fastening a Seat Belt Regularly check the condition of your seat belts as follows: Adjust your seat to the proper position (see page 41), and then follow the below steps. • Pull each belt out fully, and look for frays, cuts, burns, and wear. •...
The passenger’s advanced front airbag system has weight sensors. Although Honda recommends against carrying an infant or small child in front, if Passenger’s the sensors detect the weight of a child (up to 65 lbs...
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SAFETY SAFETY Side Airbags Important Facts About Your Airbags The side airbags help protect the upper torso and pelvis of the driver or a front Always wear your seat belt properly, and sit upright and as far back from the passenger during a moderate-to-severe side impact.
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SAFETY SAFETY Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Airbag System Components U.S. The indicator comes on to alert you that the front passenger’s front airbag has been turned off. This Canada occurs when the front passenger’s weight sensors detect 65 lbs (29 kg) or less, the weight of an infant or small child, on the seat.
If it is necessary to remove or modify a front seat to properly restrained in a rear seat. accommodate a person with disabilities, contact a Honda dealer. For U.S. • Any child who is too small to wear a seat belt correctly must be restrained in an vehicles, call Honda Automobile Customer Service at (800) 999-1009.
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SAFETY SAFETY Protecting Smaller Children WARNING If a child is at least one year old and within the weight range indicated by the child Allowing a child to play with a seat belt or wrap one around their neck can seat manufacturer, the child should be properly restrained in a firmly secured result in serious injury or death.
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SAFETY SAFETY Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt A LATCH-compatible child seat can be installed in each of the second- and third- 1. Place the child seat on the vehicle seat. row seats. A child seat is attached to the lower anchors with either the rigid or 2.
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SAFETY SAFETY Adding Security with a Tether Protecting Larger Children A tether anchorage point is provided behind each rear seating position. When a child is too big for a child seat, secure the child in a rear seat using the Regardless of whether it is installed with LATCH or a seat belt, a child seat that lap/shoulder seat belt.
In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform Honda Canada, Inc., and you may also inform Transport Canada. If Transport Canada receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may lead to a recall and remedy campaign.
INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL Malfunction indicator lamp (check engine light) • The emissions control system may have a problem, or the fuel cap is loose or missing. Learn about the indicators, gauges, and displays related to driving the vehicle. •...
INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL Immobilizer Your key or remote transmitter cannot be recognized by the vehicle. If the indicator blinks, you may not be able to start the engine. Turn the vehicle off, and then on again. If it continues to blink, there may be a problem with the system.
INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL Information Display* Multi-Information Display* Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information. Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information. When you start the engine, the display shows Main display your last active selection Lower display from the previous drive cycle.
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS NOTICE Leaving the key or remote transmitter in the vehicle can result in theft or Learn about the various controls necessary for operating and driving the vehicle. accidental movement of the vehicle. Always take it with you whenever you leave the vehicle unattended.
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Power Tailgate Operation* Door Operation Use these methods to operate the power tailgate. Use several methods to lock or unlock the doors. Power Tailgate Button Using the Lock Tab The vehicle must be in Park (P) with all doors To unlock: When you unlock either front door Lock tab Power...
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VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Opening/Closing the Sliding Doors You can also pull the inner door handle to open or close the sliding door. The door automatically From the outside, pull the outer door handle and Door handle operates in the direction the handle is pulled. slide the door all the way to the front or rear.
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Power Window Operation Power Moonroof Operation* The power windows can be opened and closed when the vehicle is on by using the The moonroof can be opened and closed when the vehicle is on by using the switch switches on the doors.
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Interior and Exterior Lights Cargo Area Lights Operate interior and exterior lights when the vehicle is on or off. Located on the rear ceiling in front of the tailgate. Door- activated ON position: Cargo lights remain on. position Brightness Control Door-activated position: Cargo area lights are on...
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Wiper Operation Adjusting the Seats The windshield wipers and washers can be used when the vehicle is on. Make seat adjustments before driving to ensure the best comfort and safety. Front Wipers Adjusting the Front Seats Move the wiper lever up or down to the desired Adjust the driver’s seat as far back as possible while position.
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Honda dealer. center height of the restraint.
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Rear Seats Sliding the Second-Row Seats Outward The second-row outer seats can be moved outward slightly to allow two or three Adjust second-row seats, access third-row seats, or remove seats for carrying child seats to be installed. cargo.
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Removing the Second-Row Center Seat Driving Position Memory System* The second-row center seat can be removed to increase storage and cargo space You can store two driver’s seat and door mirror positions into memory when the or passenger mobility.
To retrain a button or erase codes, see the Owner’s Manual on the Owner Information CD or at owners.honda.com (U.S.) or www.myhonda.ca (Canada). If you need help, call HomeLink at (800) 355-3515 or visit www.homelink.com. *if equipped...
Make sure you are using the vacuum in a well ventilated, open area to minimize the likelihood of carbon monoxide exposure. See the Owner’s Manual on the Owner Information CD or at owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca (Canada) for instructions on emptying the canister. WARNING engine exhaust contains toxic carbon monoxide that builds up rapidly in enclosed areas.
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS Air Conditioning System* Climate Control System* Manually control the front and rear heating and cooling in your vehicle’s interior The automatic climate control system can maintain your preferred interior using the buttons on the dashboard. temperature by selecting the proper mix of heated or cooled air and fan speed. Use the buttons on the dashboard to control both front and rear operation.
VEHICLE CONTROLS VEHICLE CONTROLS You can also operate the rear climate control using the rear controls located on Customized Features the ceiling above the right second-row passenger. Use the Settings menus to customize certain features of your vehicle. The customized settings are recalled every time you unlock the driver’s door with the remote (Driver 1 or Driver 2).
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Accessory Power Sockets Open the socket cover to use power when the Learn how to operate the vehicle’s audio system. vehicle is on. Basic Audio Operation Power sockets are located in the front console and the driver’s side rear cargo area.
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) FM/AM Radio Display audio or phone information. Use the buttons to control the display and audio Play FM or AM radio stations. system. Models with one display Models with one display Preset buttons (1-6): Seek/Skip buttons: Press and hold a preset...
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Compact Disc (CD) iPod or USB Flash Drive ® The audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in MP3, WMA, or AAC Play and operate an iPod or USB flash drive through the vehicle’s audio system. formats.
Play and operate Pandora from your phone through the vehicle’s audio system. visit audio system. visit handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca handsfreelink.honda.com to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply. (Canada) to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply. Available in the U.S. only.
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) Touchscreen Operation Display audio or phone information. Use the buttons to control the display and audio Select items on the touchscreen to operate certain audio functions. system. Models with two displays Models with two displays Audio Source: Shortcuts:...
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY FM/AM Radio SiriusXM Radio ® Play FM or AM radio stations. Available on a subscription basis only. For more information or to subscribe, contact your dealer, or visit www.siriusxm.com (U.S.) or www.sirius.ca (Canada). Models with two displays Models with two displays Tune: Change the station.
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Compact Disc (CD) Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio The audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in MP3, WMA, or AAC Record CDs onto your vehicle’s hard drive. Songs are automatically recorded once a formats.
Play and operate an iPod or USB flash drive through the vehicle’s audio system. Play streaming or stored audio from your compatible phone through the vehicle’s audio system. visit handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca Models with two displays (Canada) to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply.
Standard data media through your vehicle’s audio system. visit handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) rates apply. Available in the U.S. only. or honda.ca/hondalink (Canada) to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply. Models with two displays Models with two displays Connect your phone when the vehicle is stopped.
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Rear Entertainment System (RES)* System Components Open the overhead screen to use the system. Rear passengers can enjoy a different audio or entertainment source than front passengers. 9-inch screen*: Pull down the bottom edge of the screen, and extend it until it locks into place.
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AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Remote Control and Rear Operation Ultrawide Dual Screen Operation* You can operate the system using the rear control panel. Play two different sources side by side on the ultrawide screen. One side of the screen can play a source from the front audio system (FM, DvD, etc.).
Basic HFL Operation menu items. Make and receive phone calls using the vehicle’s audio system, without handling BACK button: Go back to your phone. visit handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) the previous display. SETTINGS button: to check phone compatibility. Display phone settings.
BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK ® ® ® ® Pairing a Phone Making a Call To use hands-free phone and streaming audio functions, you must first pair your You can make a call using several methods. phone to the system. This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped. Use the Dialing a Number selector knob or interface dial to make and enter selections.
Store up to 20 numbers for quick dialing. Use the selector knob or interface dial to Receive and send messages from your paired and connected phone. visit make and enter selections. handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check phone compatibility. Standard message rates apply. This feature is limited while the vehicle 1. Press PHONe.
NAVIGATION NAVIGATION NAVIGATION* Navigation Display and Controls Use the controls to enter information and make selections. Learn how to enter a destination and operate the navigation system. Basic Navigation Operation Current Traffic Landmark map scale orientation incident icon icon A real-time navigation system uses GPS and a map database to show your current location and help guide you to a desired destination.
NAVIGATION NAVIGATION Interface Dial Feedback Entering a Destination Configure the system to read aloud selections made using the interface dial. Use Use multiple methods to enter a destination. the interface dial to make and enter selections. Home Address 1. Press SeTTINGS. Store your home address in the system so you can easily route to it.
1. Press MeNU. Map Legend 2. Select Place Category. During route guidance 3. Select a category and a subcategory. For example, Auto Service followed by Honda Dealers. estimated time Next 4. Select a search method, such as Sort by to destination guidance Distance to Travel.
DRIVING DRIVING DRIVING In addition: • During the first 600 miles (1,000 km) of operation, avoid sudden acceleration or Learn about preparation for driving, as well as other features. full throttle operation so as to not damage the engine or powertrain. •...
See the Owner’s Manual on the Owner 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo Information CD or at owners.honda.com (U.S.) or www.myhonda.ca (Canada) for should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.” on your vehicle’s placard.
DRIVING DRIVING Pre-tow checklist Starting to Drive When preparing to tow, and before driving away, ensure the following: Turn on the vehicle and start the engine to begin driving. • The vehicle has been properly serviced, and the suspension and the cooling Before Starting the Engine system are in good operating condition.
DRIVING DRIVING Shifting NOTICE Change the shift position based on your driving needs. Release the parking brake fully before driving. The rear brakes and axle can be Park (P): Used for parking or starting/stopping the damaged if you drive with the parking brake applied. engine.
DRIVING DRIVING Cruise Control LaneWatch™* Maintain a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the Check the passenger-side rear areas in the upper display when the right turn signal accelerator pedal. Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can is activated.
DRIVING DRIVING Forward Collision Warning (FCW)* Lane Departure Warning (LDW)* If the camera mounted between the windshield and the rearview mirror detects a A camera mounted between the windshield and the rearview mirror determines if vehicle in front of you when your vehicle speed is 10 mph (15 km/h) or higher—and it your vehicle begins to move away from the center of a detected lane while driving determines there is a likelihood of a frontal collision—the system provides you with between 40–90 mph (64–145 km/h).
DRIVING DRIVING Blind Spot Information (BSI) System* Parking Sensor System* Alerts you to a detected vehicle in your left or right blind spot when your vehicle When the system senses an object when you are parking or backing up, indicators speed is 20 mph (32 km/h) or higher.
DRIVING DRIVING Rearview Camera* Multi-View Rear Camera* When you shift into Reverse (R), a real-time image of the area behind your vehicle is When you shift into Reverse (R), a real-time image of the area behind your vehicle is shown in the display, along with helpful parking guidelines. shown in the display, along with helpful parking guidelines.
If the battery life in your remote transmitter is weak, a message appears in the display with information on how to start the engine. • Honda recommends TOP TIeR Detergent Gasoline where available. • Do NOT use gasoline containing more than 15% ethanol.
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED Jump Starting Overheating Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine, If the temperature gauge needle is at the H mark, the engine suddenly loses power, then open the hood.
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED Emergency Engine Stop* Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) The eNGINe START/STOP button may be used to stop the engine due to an Monitors the tire pressure while you are driving. emergency situation even while driving. If you must stop the engine, choose one of If your vehicle’s tire pressure becomes significantly low, the following operations: the low tire pressure indicator comes on and a message...
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HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED 5. Unscrew the wing bolt, then remove the spare The following instructions must be followed to use the jack safely: tire. • Do not use the jack with people or luggage in the vehicle. 6.
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED Storing the Flat Tire Fuse Locations The storage bag, bracket, and mounting wing bolts (A and B) are in the tool case. If any electrical devices are not working, turn the vehicle off and check to see if any applicable fuse is blown.
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HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED Engine Compartment Fuse Box - Passenger Side Interior Fuse Box - Driver Side Located under the hood near the windshield washer reservoir. Push the tabs to Located under the dashboard. open the box. Circuit Protected Amps Circuit Protected Amps...
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HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED Interior Fuse Box - Passenger Side Rear Fuse Box Located on the lower side panel. Take off the cover to open. Located on the left side of the cargo area. Remove the cover by prying on the edge with a cloth-wrapped flat-tip screwdriver.
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Inspecting and Changing Fuses 1. Turn the vehicle off, including all lights and Learn about basic maintenance that you can perform on the vehicle yourself, as well accessories. as information about how to best maintain the vehicle. Safety Precautions 2.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Maintenance Minder™ Maintenance Minder Service Codes These codes indicate what services are due on your vehicle. Reminds you when indicated maintenance service is due. Models with information display CODE Maintenance Main Items When maintenance is due, the Maintenance Minder indicator comes on and a •...
3. Slide the hood latch lever in the center of the hood to release the lock mechanism, and open the hood. Use Honda Genuine Motor Oil or another Lever 4. Remove the support rod from the clamp using the commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for the grip.
Park the vehicle on level ground. Check the reserve tank and the coolant level in the 1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap. engine oil radiator. We recommend Honda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. fill cap 2. Add oil slowly.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Checking the Battery Changing Wiper Blades The battery condition is monitored by the sensor on the negative terminal. If there is If the wiper blades leave streaks across the windshield, try cleaning them first with a a problem with the sensor, a message appears on the information display. Have your paper towel or soft cloth and wiper fluid.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber Tire Information To safely operate your vehicle, your tires must be of the proper type and size, in good 1. Lift the wiper arm off the window. Wiper condition with adequate tread, and properly inflated. blade Inflation Guidelines •...
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MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Tire Service Life WARNING The life of your tires is dependent on many factors, including driving habits, road Using tires that are excessively worn or improperly inflated can cause conditions, vehicle loading, inflation pressure, maintenance history, speed, and a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Tire Labeling DOT Tire Quality Grading The tires that came on your vehicle have a number of markings. Those you The tires on your vehicle meet all U.S. Federal Safety Requirements. All tires are should be aware of are described below. also graded for treadwear, traction, and temperature performance according to Department of Transportation (DOT) standards.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Temperature Models with information display The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, representing the tire’s Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly.
Drive. Do not use cruise control. When traffic allows, drive for 90 Displacement 212 cu-in (3,471 cm Specified Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 seconds without using the accelerator pedal. (vehicle speed may vary slightly; Spark Plugs DILZKR7A11G this is OK.) If you cannot do this for a continuous 90 seconds because of traffic...
A: To prevent driver distraction, certain items are limited or inoperable while the Learn about information specific to you as a Honda customer and how to get help. vehicle is moving. Use voice commands or pull over to select the items.
− parking lot Your vehicle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer. Tire warranty • Display zoom out − school information can be found on the Owner Information CD or at owners.honda.com (U.S.) or www.myhonda.ca (Canada). 142 | | 143...
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− Parking garage − Train station − Fuel and auto − Restaurant − Parking lot − Travel agency − Honda dealers − American restaurant − Truck stop − Rental car agency − Gas station − Californian restaurant − Auto parts & electronics −...
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VOICE COMMAND INDEX VOICE COMMAND INDEX Climate Control Commands Audio Commands The system accepts these commands on most screens. The system accepts these commands on most screens. Audio volume levels cannot be controlled using voice commands. • Climate control automatic •...
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VOICE COMMAND INDEX VOICE COMMAND INDEX Audio Commands (continued) Audio Commands (continued) USB Commands Aha™ Commands Song By Voice™ Commands • USB play • Aha radio play Available for tracks stored on the HDD or iPod ® • USB play track # (#: 1 to 30) •...
INDEX INDEX INDEX Braking ............96 HomeLink ® Garage Opener ......49 Cruise Control ..........98 HondaLink Featuring Aha™......73 Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ...100 Honda Roadside Assistance ......142 .............25 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL) ....78 ® ® Ignition ............95 HondavAC ® ............50 AC Power Outlet ..........56 Call History ............82...
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INDEX INDEX Detour ............89 Route Commands ...........145 Tire Chains ............133 Display and Controls ........85 Routing .............89 Tire Information ..........131 entering a Destination .........87 Safety Information ..........3 DOT Tire Quality Grading ......135 Find Nearest Place ........88 Carbon Monoxide Gas ........4 Inflation Guidelines ........131 Home Address ..........87 Childproof Door Locks .........33 Tire and Loading Information Label ..132...