2009 HONDA RIDGELINE lights

Check the smaller f uses in the
under-hood f use boxes and all the
fuses in the interior fuse box by
pulling out each one with the f use
puller provided in the primary
under-hood f use box.
Turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK (0) position. Make sure the
headlights and all other
accessories are of f .
Check each of the large f uses in
the primary under-hood f use box
by looking through the side
window at the wire inside.
Removing these f uses requires a
Phillips-head screwdriver.
Remove the cover f rom the f use
box. 4.
3.
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BLOWN
FUSE PULLER
BLOWN
FUSE
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4
5
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7
8
9
10
11
12
1
2
3
4
5
6 Back Light
VSA FSR
VSA MTR
VTM-4
Front Accessory Sockets
Electric Brake 13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
7
8
9
10
11 Small Lights
Stop/Turn Lights
Charge
TPMS
Moonroof
Left Headlight Low Beam
Not Used
Left Headlight High Beam
Small Lights
Right Headlight High Beam
Right Headlight Low Beam
Back Up
FI ECU (PCM)
DBW
Front Fog Light
Heated Seat
MG Clutch
10 A
10 A
15 A
10 A
10 A
7.5 A 15 A
15 A
20 A
15 A
7.5 A
(7.5 A) 20 A
40 A
20 A
15 A
(20 A) (20 A)
(7.5 A) (20 A)7.5 A
(20 A) 20 A
20 A
40 A
15 A
40 A
20 A
30 A
30 A
40 A
40 A
120 A 60 A
50 A Horn, Stop
Defroster
Back Up, ACC
Hazard
Option 1
AC Inverter
Cooling Fan
Condenser Fan
Heater Motor
Seat
Battery
BIGIMain
Power Window
Spare Fuses
:
:
No.
No. Circuits Protected No.
No.
Circuits Protected
Circuits Protected
Amps.
Amps. Amps.
Amps. Circuits Protected
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Fuse Locations
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PRIMARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
SECONDARY UNDER-HOOD FUSE BOX
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No. No. Circuits Protected
No. Amps.
Circuits Protected
Circuits Protected
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Amps. Amps.
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
If equipped
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
IG, Wiper
Not Used
Driver’s Power Seat Lumbar
Driver’s Power Seat Sliding
Not Used
Driver’s Power Seat Reclining
Not Used
IG ACG
IG Fuel Pump
IG Washer
IG Meter
IG SRS
IGP
Left Rear Window
Right Rear Window
Passenger’s Window
Back Window
Driver’s Window
VBSOL2
IG HAC
IG VSA/ABS
ACC
Not Used
1 7.5 A
Bed Lights
IG Coil
Daytime Running Light
LAF
Radio
Interior Lights
Back Up
Door Lock
Rear Accessory Socket
OPDS
7.5 A
15 A
10 A
15 A
20 A
10 A
7.5 A 20 A
10 A
7.5 A 30 A
(10 A)
(20 A)
(20 A) 15 A
15 A
7.5 A
7.5 A 10 A
7.5 A 20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
20 A
7.5 A 10 A
7.5 A
7.5 A
(7.5 A)
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Fuse Locations
382
INTERIOR FUSE BOX UPPER AREA
INTERIOR FUSE BOX
Driver’s Side
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Specif ications
Technical Inf ormation
389
Fuses
Engine
Alignment
Capacities
Lights
Battery
Tires
Interior
Under-hood
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
Toe-in
Camber
Caster3.50 x 3.66 in (89.0 x 93.0 mm)
211.8 cu-in (3,471 cm
)
10.0 : 1
ILZKR7B11
SXU22HCR11
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
0.00 in (0.0 mm) 0°50’
0°50’
1°53’
P245/65R17 105T
Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC VTEC,
V6 gasoline engine
Transfer
assembly
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
0.45 US qt (0.43
)
0.48 US qt (0.45)
4.8 US qt (4.5
)
Headlights
Front turn signal/parking/
hazard lights
Daytime running light
Fog light
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 60/55 W (HB2)
12 V 28/8 W
12 V 21 W
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V
21/5 W
18 W
3CP
3CP
8W
5W
3CP
1.4 W
3.4 W
2W
3.8 W
Capacity 12 V 12 V72 AH/20 HR
60 AH/5 HR Size
Pressure
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
T165/90R17 105M
12 V 55 W
12 V 60 W
P245/60R18 104T
See page382or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box lid under the dashboard.
See page381or the fuse box lid.
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
Front
Rear NGK:
DENSO:
High/Low
Change
Total
Front/Rear
Spare
Front/Rear
Spare
1:
2: U.S. RT, RTS models, and Canadian DX, VP models
U.S. RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models
(HB3)
(H11)
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CONT INUED
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Accessories and Modif ications .257
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
.....................................
Position) .102
............
Accessory Power Sockets .139
...........................
AC Power Outlet .141
................
Active Head Restraints .124
....................
Additives, Engine Oil .327
........
Adjusting the Steering wheel .99
...........................
Advanced Airbags .27
...............................
Airbag (SRS) .9,23
..............
Air Conditioning System .146
.................................
Usage .147,153
Air Outlets ...............
(Vents) .148,151,155,156
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .350
......................................
Antif reeze .329
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator .66,289
...................................
Operation .289
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System .204
Anti-thef t Steering Column
............................................
Lock .102
........................................
Armrests .122
................
Audio System .159,167,173 ...
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .104
Automatic Heated Wiper
..............................
Zone .95,150,156
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .21
.............
Automatic Speed Control .207
..............
Automatic Transmission .271
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .388
...............
Checking Fluid Level .331
.......................................
Shif ting .271
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .271
................
Shif t Lever Positions .272
....................
Shif t Lock Release .275
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .203
Back Window .......................................
Indicator .75
...........................
Operation .128,129
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .63,374
............................
Jump Starting .370
..............................
Maintenance .356
............................
Specif ications .389Bed Lights
.......................................
Indicator .74
...................................
Operation .144
..............................
Bef ore Driving .247
....................................
Belts,Seat .8,20
.........................
Beverage Holders .137
.......
Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink.217
..................................
Booster Seats .52
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) .289
.............
Break-in, New Linings .248
...........................................
Fluid .334
............
Bulb Replacement .340,341
.......................................
Parking .132
.................
System Indicator .65,376
........................
Wear Indicators .288
.............................
Braking System .288
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle .248
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Brightness Control, Instruments .98
Index
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B
INDEX
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Bulb Replacement..........................
Back-up Lights .340
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Brake Lights .340
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Bed Lights .343
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Daytime Running Lights .339
.................................
Fog Lights .339
Front Turn Signal /Parking/ .......................
Hazard Lights .338
.................................
Headlights .336
.........
High-mount Brake Light .341
.................
License Plate Lights .342
Rear Bulbs (Brake/Taillights,
Turn Signal/Hazard Lights, ................
Back-up Lights) .340
............................
Specif ications .389
......................
Bulbs, Halogen .336,339
...................
Capacities Chart .388,389
.............
Carbon Monoxide Hazard .55
.........................
Cargo Hooks .118,137
.............................
Carrying Cargo .259
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CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
.........................................
CD Care .198
..........................
CD Changer .181,189CD Player/Changer Error
...................................
Messages .201
.......................................
CD Player .175
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Certif ication Label .386
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Chains, tire .354
Change Oil ........................................
How to .327
......................................
When to .313
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Changing a Flat Tire .361
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Charging System Indicator .63,374
............
Checklist, Bef ore Driving .269
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Childproof Door Locks .104
.....................................
Child Saf ety .34
..............................
Booster Seats .52
...................................
Child Seats .41
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Important Saf ety Reminders .34
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Inf ants .39
..........................
Larger Children .51
.........................................
LATCH .43
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Risks with Airbags .35
.............................
Small Children .40
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Tether .43,48
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Where Should a Child Sit? .35
.......................................
Child Seats .41
.........................................
LATCH .43
..........
Tether Anchorage Points .48 ...............
Climate Control System .152
..............................................
Clock .205
....................................
Coat Hooks .138
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Code, Audio System .204
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CO in the Exhaust .397
......................
Compact Spare Tire .360
.........................................
Compass .210
.................
Console Compartment .136
.................
Consumer Inf ormation .404
.............
Controls, Instruments and .59
Coolant
........................................
Adding .329
....................................
Checking .253
.........................
Proper Solution .329
...................
Temperature Gauge .76
..............................
Courtesy Light .143
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .397
Cruise Control .......................................
Indicator .67
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Operation .207
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Cup Holders .137
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Customer Service Of f ice .404
Index
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Economy, Fuel .254
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Emergencies .359
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Battery, Jump Starting .370
...........
Brake System Indicator .376
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Changing a Flat Tire .361
.....
Charging System Indicator .374
..................
Checking the Fuses .378
.........
Hazard Warning Flashers .99
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .374
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp .375
..................
Overheated Engine .372
............................
Stuck Vehicle .383
.......................................
Towing .383
.........................
Emergency Brake .132
.......................
Emissions Controls .397
........................
Emissions Testing .400Engine
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge .76
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp .63,375
.................
Oil Lif e Display .313,317
........
Oil Pressure Indicator .63,374
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use .326
...............................
Overheating .372
............................
Specif ications .389
............................
Speed Limiter .275
.......................................
Starting .270
.................
Engine, if it won’t start .369
Evaporative Emissions Control
........................................
System .397
...............................
Exhaust Fumes .55
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .398
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .18
..........................
Fan, Interior .147,154
.........................................
Features .145
...............
DANGER, Explanation of .iii
...................................
Dashboard .3,60
................
Daytime Running Lights .97
.................................
Dead Battery .370
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .406
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Def rosting the Windows .150,155
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Dif f erential Fluid, Rear .333
....................................
Dimensions .388
...............
Dimming the Headlights .95
Dipstick
..........
Automatic Transmission .331
..................................
Engine Oil .253
..........................
Directional Signals .95
........
Disc Brake Wear Indicators .288
.....................
Disposal of Used Oil .328
.
Door and Tailgate Open Monitor .11
Doors
Locking and ..............
Unlocking .103,104,107
..................
Lockout Prevention .103
....................
Power Door Locks .103
........
DOT Tire Quality Grading .390
...........
Driver and Passenger Safety .5 ...........................................
Driving .267
....................................
Economy .254
...................................................
D3 .273
Dual-Action Tailgate ...............................
Indicator .11,115
...................................
Operation .113
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter .345
Index
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F
D
INDEX
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Gas Mileage, Improving .254
Gasoline
...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator .68
...........................................
Gauge .76
................
Octane Requirement .248
........................
Tank, Filling the .249
................
Gas Station Procedures .249
Gauges
...
Engine Coolant Temperature .76
...............................................
Fuel .76
...............................
Speedometer .76.................................
Tachometer .76
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight .......................................
Rating) .294
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight .......................................
Rating) .294
............
Gearshif t Lever Positions .272
......................................
Glove Box .138
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight .......................................
Rating) .294
....
Halogen Headlight Bulbs .336,339
...........................
HandsFreeLink
.217
..............................
HFL Buttons .218
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers .99
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank .249
Filters
.........................
Dust and Pollen .345
...............................................
Oil .328
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning .99
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a .361
.....................................
Floor Mats .345
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission .331
..........................................
Brake .334
..........................
Power Steering .335
.......................
Rear Differential .333
...................
Transf er Assembly .333
..................
Windshield Washer .330
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .165
.................
Folding the Rear Seats .125
........................................
Fog Lights .97
..........................
Four-way Flashers .99
..............................
Front Seat .119,121
............................
Adjusting .119,121
.....................................
Airbags .9,25
.......................................
Heaters .126
.................................................
Fuel .248
......................
Fill Door and Cap .249
...........................................
Gauge .76................
Octane Requirement .248
...............................
Oxygenated .248
........................
Reserve Indicator .68
........................
Tank, Filling the .249
...............................
Fuel Economy .254
Actual Mileage and EPA Fuel Economy Estimates .......................
Comparison .254
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Calculating Fuel Economy .256
.............
Fuel Economy Factors .255
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Improving Fuel Economy .255
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Fuses, Checking the .378
Index
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