2009 HONDA PILOT Owners Manual

Circuits Protected
Amps.
No.
Circuits Protected
No. Amps. No. Amps. Circuits Protected
Small Light
Stop Lamp
Back Lamp
Turn Lamp, Hazard
20 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
1
2
3
4
Power Tail Gate Motor
VTM-4
Trailer Main
VSA F/S Relay
1
2
3
4 40 A
20 A
30 A
40 A 5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22 30 A
30 A
15 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
15 A
10 A
20 A
20 A
15 A
20 A
15 A
15 A
20 A
15 A
30 A Rear Blower
VSA Motor
Hazard
Power Tail Gate Closer
Driver’s Power Seat
Reclining
Driver’s Power Seat Slide
Stop & Horn
Rear Console Accessory
Socket
Rear Wiper
Trailer E-Brake
A/C Inverter
Center Console Accessory
Socket
Trailer Charge
Front Accessory Socket
Rear Accessory Socket
Glass Hatch Motor
Rear Heated Seat
Head Light Washer Motor
Fuse Locations
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SECONDARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
REAR FUSE BOX
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No. Amps.
Circuits Protected
No. Amps. Circuits Protected
No. Amps.
Circuits Protected
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21 10 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 10 A
10 A
10 A
7.5 A 15 A
15 A
15 A
20 A
15 A
7.5 A 20 A
VTM-4
Fuel Pump
ACG
VSA
Heated Seat
1
2
3
4
5 7.5 A
15 A
10 A
7.5 A 15 A VBSOL2
STRLD
Not Used
Not Used
Driver’s Power Window
HAC OP
Moonroof
Door Lock
Front Passenger’s Power
Window
Audio Amp
Passenger’s Side Rear
Power Window
Driver’s Side Rear Power
Window
Not Used
ACC
HAC
Day Light
Wiper
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38 7.5 A
7.5 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
30 A
20 A
20 A
10 A
10 A
7.5 A 30 A
Not Used
Auto Light
Auto Light
ODS
Meter
SRS
Right Daytime Running Light
Lef t Daytime Running Light
Small Lights (Interior)
Small Lights (Exterior)
Right Head Light Low
Left Head Light Low
Daytime Running Light Main
Small Lights Main
Not Used
TPMS
Head Light Low Main
: On vehicles with rear entertainment system
Fuse Locations
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INTERIOR FUSE BOX
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The operator will load
your vehicle on the back of a truck.
Any other method of towing will
damage the drive system. When you
contact the towing agency, inf orm
them a f lat-bed is required.
If your vehicle needs to be towed,
call a prof essional towing service or
organization. Never tow your vehicle
with just a rope or chain. It is very
dangerous.
4WD models only
Emergency Towing
The only way you can saf ely tow
your vehicle is with f lat-bed
equipment.
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Towing with only two tires on the
ground will damage parts of the 4WD
system. It should be transported on a
f lat-bed truck or trailer.
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If your vehicle gets stuck in sand,
mud, or snow, call a towing service
to pull it out (see thepreviouspage).
For very short distances, such as
f reeing the vehicle, you can use the
detachable towing hook that mounts
on the anchors in the front and rear
bumpers.
Remove the cover, put cloth on the
edge of the cover and caref ully pry
with a small f lat-tip screwdriver or
a metal fingernail file.Remove the towing hook and
wheel nut wrench placed behind a
cover under the cargo area.
Screw the towing hook into the
hole, and tighten it with the wheel
nut wrench.
The cover is attached to the
bumper with a tether.
1.
2.
3.
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
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Front
COVER WHEEL NUT
WRENCH
TOWING HOOK
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If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
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RearTRAILER HITCH
To avoid damage to your vehicle, use
the towing hook f or straight, f lat
ground towing only. Do not tow at an
angle. The tow hook should not be used
to tow the vehicle onto a f lat bed. Do
not use it as a tie down.
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Thediagramsinthissectiongive
you the dimensions and capacities of
your vehicle and the locations of the
identif ication numbers. It also
includes inf ormation you should
know about your vehicle’s tires and
emissions control systems. ................
Identif ication Numbers . 540
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Specif ications .542
DOT Tire Quality Grading ..........................
(U.S. Vehicles) .544
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Tire Labeling .546
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Required Federal ............................
Explanation .548
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Emissions Controls .551
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 553
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Emissions Testing .554
T echnical Inf ormation
Technical Inf ormation
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Your vehicle has several identif ying
numbers located in various places.
The vehicle identif ication number
(VIN) is the 17-digit number your
dealer uses to register your vehicle
f or warranty purposes. It is also
necessary f or licensing and insuring
your vehicle. The easiest place to
find the VIN is on a plate fastened to
the top of the dashboard. You can
seeitbylookingthroughthe
windshield on the driver’s side. It is
also on the certification label
attached to the driver’s doorjamb,
and is stamped on the engine
compartment bulkhead. The VIN is
also provided in bar code on the
certif ication label.
Identif ication Numbers
540
CERTIFICATION LABEL
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
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