2006 HONDA RIDGELINE glove box

The pickup bed on your vehicle
allows you to carry heavy and large
cargo. You can also store items in
theIn-BedTrunkandonaroof-rack
(if equipped).
Your vehicle also has these
convenient storage areas inside:Glove box
Front door and seat-back pockets
Fold-up rear seat with under-seat
storage
Console compartments
Pockets on the dashboard
However, carrying too much cargo,
or improperly storing it, can af f ect
your vehicle’s handling, stability,
stopping distance, and tires, and
make it unsaf e. Bef ore carrying any
type of cargo, be sure to read the
f ollowing pages.
Carrying Cargo
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GLOVE BOX DOOR POCKETS
DASHBOARD
POCKETS
PICKUP BED
CONSOLE
COMPARTMENTS
SEAT-BACK POCKETS
FOLD-UP REAR SEAT WITH UNDER-SEAT STORAGE IN-BED TRUNK
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Store or secure all items that could
be thrown around and hurt
someone during a crash.
Be sure items placed on the f loor
behind the f ront seats cannot roll
under the seats and interf ere with
the pedals or seat operation.
Keep the glove box closed while
driving. If it is open, a passenger
could injure their knees during a
crash or sudden stop.
If you lif t up the rear seats, f ollow
the instructions above, and be sure
to keep cargo height below the
bottom of the windows. If cargo is
higher, it could interf ere with
proper operation of the side
curtain airbags.Distribute cargo evenly on the
f loor in the In-Bed Trunk, placing
the heaviest items on the bottom
and as far forward as possible. Tie
down items that could be thrown
during a crash or sudden stop.
Make sure the In-Bed Trunk lid is
closed securely bef ore driving.
Distribute cargo evenly on the
floor of the cargo area with the
rear seats f olded up, placing the
heaviest items on the bottom and
as far forward as possible. Tie
down items that could be thrown
about the vehicle during a crash or
sudden stop.
Be sure the total weight of the
items in the In-Bed Trunk does not
exceed 300 lbs (136 kg).
If you carry any items on a roof
rack,besurethetotalweightof
the rack and the items does not
exceed 165 lbs (75 kg).
If you use an accessory roof rack,
the roof rack weight limit may be
lower. Ref er to the inf ormation that
came with your roof rack.
Carrying Items in the Passenger
Compartment
Carrying Cargo in the In-Bed
T runk or on a Roof Rack
Carrying Cargo
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Specif ications
Technical Inf ormation
293
Fuses
Battery Engine
Alignment
Tires
Lights
60/55 W (HB2)
12 V
12 V 28/8 W
12 V 21 W
12 V 21/5 W
12 V 18 W
12 V 3 CP
12 V 3 CP
12 V
12 V 8W
5W
12 V 3 CP
12 V 1.4 W Interior
Under-hood
See page285or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box lid under the dashboard.
See page284or the fuse box lid.
Capacity 12 V 12 V
3.8 W
2W
12 V 3.4 W Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
Toe-in
Camber
Caster
Size
Pressure3.50 x 3.66 in (89.0 x 93.0 mm)
211.8 cu-in (3,471 cm
)
10.0 : 1
IZFR5K-11
SKJ16DR-M11
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
0.00 in (0.0 mm) 0°50’
0°50’
1°53’
P245/65R17 105S
T165/90R17 105M
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
Headlights
Front turn signal/Parking/
Hazard lights
Rear turn signal/hazard lights
Brake/Taillights
Back-up lights
License plate lights
High-mount brake lights
Individual map lights
Bed lights
Console compartment light
Glove box light
Vanity mirror light
Door courtesy lights
12 V 72 AH/20 HR
Front/Rear
Spare
Front/Rear
Spare Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
Front
Rear
NGK:
DENSO:
High/Low
(Amber)
Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC VTEC,V6 gasoline engine
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Gas Mileage, Improving .179
Gasoline
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Fuel Reserve Indicator .62
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Gauge .68
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Octane Requirement .174
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Tank, Filling the .175
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Gas Station Procedures .175
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .69
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Fuel .68
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Speedometer .67
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Tachometer .67
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .208
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .208
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Gearshif t Lever Positions .194
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Glove Box .112
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
.......................................
Rating) .208
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Floor Mats .252
Fluids
..........
Automatic Transmission .241
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Brake .243
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Power Steering .244
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Rear Differential .242
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Transf er Assembly .243
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Windshield Washer .240
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .138
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Folding the Rear Seats .100
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Four-way Flashers .76
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Front Seat .95
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Adjusting .95,97
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Airbags .23
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Heaters .101
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Fuel .174
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Fill Door and Cap .175
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Gauge .68
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Octane Requirement .174
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Oxygenated .174
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Reserve Indicator .62
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Tank, Filling the .175
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Fuses, Checking the .281
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Identif ication Number, Vehicle .290
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Halogen Headlight Bulbs .245 ..............
Hazard Warning Flashers .76
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Headlights .72,73
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Aiming .245
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Automatic Lighting Off .74
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Control Dial .73
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Daytime Running Lights .75
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High Beam Indicator .62
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High Beams, Turning on .72
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Low Beams, Turning on .73
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Reminder Chime .74
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Replacing Halogen Bulbs .245
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Turning On .73
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Head Restraints .99
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Heated Mirrors .108
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Heaters, Seats .101
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Heating and Cooling .120
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High-Low Beam Switch .72
HomeLink Universal
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Transceiver .169
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Hood, Opening the .177
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Horn .71
Index
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Maintenance .223
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .231 .................................
Record .233-234
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Minder .225-232
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Minder Indicator .64
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Saf ety .224
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .59,279
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Manual Seat Adjustments .95
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Meters, Gauges .67
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Mirrors, Adjusting .108
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Modif ying Your Vehicle .181
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Moonroof .105
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Neutral Gear Position .194
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New Vehicle Break-in .174
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NOTICE, Explanation of .i
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Numbers, Identif ication .290 ..............
Panel Brightness Control .75
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Park Gear Position .194
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Parking .201
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Parking Brake .106
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Parking Lights .73
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Parking Over Things that Burn .299
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PGM-FI System .298
Pickup Bed .........................
Carrying Cargo .185
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Lights .117
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Power Seat Adjustments .97
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Power Socket Locations .113
Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .245
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Indicator .63
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Interior .115
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Parking .73
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Turn Signal .73
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Load Limits .183,207
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LOCK (Ignition Key Position) .79
Locks
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Anti-thef t Steering Column .79
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Fuel Fill Door .175
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Glove Box .112
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In-Bed Trunk .92
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Lockout Prevention .80
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Power Door .80
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Low Coolant Level .178
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Low Fuel Indicator .62
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .59,278
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart .292
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Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .182
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Octane Requirement, Gasoline .174
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Odometer .67
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Of f -Highway Driving .218
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Of f -Road Precautions .219
Oil
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Change, How to .237......................
Change, When to .225
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Checking Engine .178
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Filter .237
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Pressure Indicator .59,278
Selecting Proper Viscosity
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Chart .236
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ON (Ignition Key Position) .79
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Outside Mirrors .108
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Overheating, Engine .276
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks .231
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Oxygenated Fuels .174
Index
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