2012 HONDA RIDGELINE navigation

A notif ication that there is an
incoming call, or HFL is in use, will
appear on the navigation screen
when the audio system is on.When there is an incoming call, or
HFL is in use, ‘‘HANDS FREE
LINK

(available on some phones)handsf reelink.honda.
com
www.handsfreelink.ca,
If you select
f rom the Inf ormation screen menu,
you will see f our HFL options.
In the U.S., visit
or call (888) 528-7876. The entire phonebook data of the
cell phone that is linked to HFL can
be imported to the navigation system.
Select ‘‘
,

For the best picture, always keep the
rearview camera clean, and do not
cover the camera lens. To avoid
scratching the lens when you clean it,
use a moist, sof t cloth.
Since the rearview camera display
area is limited, you should always
back up slowly and caref ully, and
look behind you f or obstacles.
Whenever you shif t to reverse (R)
with the ignition switch in the ON
(II) position, the rearview is shown
on the navigation system screen.On models with navigation system
Rearview Camera and Monitor
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Your vehicle displays engine oil lif e
and maintenance service items on
the inf ormation display or multi-
inf ormation display (depending on
the model) to show you when you
should have your dealer perf orm
engine oil replacement and indicated
maintenance services.
Based on the engine operating
conditions and accumulated engine
revolutions, the onboard computer in
your vehicle calculates the remaining
engine oil lif e and displays it as a
percentage. The remaining engine oil lif e is
shownonthedisplayaccordingto
this table:
To see the current engine oil lif e,
turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position, and press the SELECT
button repeatedly until the engine oil
lif e display appears (see page ).78
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Calculated Engine
Oil Lif e (%)
100% 91% 90% 81%
80% 71%
70% 61%
60% 51%
50% 41%
40% 31%
30% 21%
20% 16%
15% 11%10% 6%
5% 1% 0% Displayed
Engine Oil Lif e (%) 100%90% 80% 70%60%50%40% 30% 20%15%10%5% 0%
On models without navigation system
Engine Oil L if e Display
Maintenance Minder
Maint enance
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SELECT BUTTON
ENGINE OIL LIFE DISPLAY
U.S. model is shown.
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TPMS malf unctions may occur f or a
variety of reasons, including the
installation of replacement or
alternate tires or wheels on the
vehicle that prevent the TPMS f rom
f unctioning properly.
Always check the TPMS malf unction
telltale af ter replacing one or more
tires or wheels on your vehicle to
ensure that the replacement or
alternate tires and wheels allow the
TPMS to continue to f unction
properly.
When the malf unction indicator is
illuminated, the system may not be
able to detect or signal low tire
pressure as intended.
Your vehicle has also been equipped
with a TPMS malf unction indicator
to indicate when the system is not
operating properly. The TPMS
malf unction indicator is combined
with the low tire pressure telltale.
When the system detects a
malf unction, the telltale will f lash f or
approximately one minute and then
remain continuously illuminated.
This sequence will continue upon
subsequent vehicle start-ups as long
as the malfunction exists.On models with navigation system
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Required Federal Explanat
ion
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T he publications shown below can be purchased f rom Helm
Incorporated. You can order by phone or online:Call Helm Inc. at 1-800-782-4356 (credit card orders only)
Go online at
If you are interested in other years or models, contact Helm Inc.
at 1-800-782-4356.Covers maintenance and recommended procedures f or
repair to engine and chassis components. It is written
f or the journeyman mechanic, but it is simple enough
f or most mechanically inclined owners to understand.
Complements the Service Manual by providing in-depth
troubleshooting inf ormation f or each electrical circuit
in your vehicle.
Describes the procedures involved in the replacement
of damaged body parts.
Authorized Manuals
Purchasing Factory Authorized Manuals Service Manual:
Electrical T roubleshooting Manual:
Body Repair Manual:
(U.S. only)
Authorized Manuals
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Form Description
2009-2012 Honda Ridgeline Service Manual 2009-2012 Honda Ridgeline
Electrical Troubleshooting Manual
2006 Model Series Ridgeline Body Repair Manual
2012 Honda Ridgeline Owner’s Manual
2012 Honda Ridgeline Navigation Manual
2012 Honda Ridgeline Technology Reference Guide 2012 Ridgeline Honda Service History
Order Form for Previous Years-Indicate Year and Model Desired
Publication
Form Number 61SJC06
61SJC06EL
61SJC30
31SJC660 31SJC850
31SJCR60
31SJCM60 HON-R
www.helminc.com
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