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ContentsThis owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
particular model.
Images throughout this owner’s manual (including the front cover)
represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
not all, models. Your particular model may not have some of these
features.
This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
Canada.
The information and specifications included in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.
2 Safe Driving P. 27For Safe Driving P. 28 Seat Belts P. 32 Airbags P. 392Instrument Panel P. 67Indicators P. 68 Gauges and Displays P. 892Controls P. 105Setting the Clock P. 106 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 108
Opening and Closing the Moonroof
* P. 130
Adjusting the Seats P. 148
Climate Control System
* P. 169
2 Features P. 173Audio System P. 174 Audio System Basic Operation P. 180, 203, 236
Customized Features P. 299 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
* P. 337
2 Driving P. 417Before Driving P. 418 Towing a Trailer P. 423
Refueling P. 480 Fuel Economy P. 4822Maintenance P. 485Before Performing Maintenance P. 486 Maintenance Minder
TM P. 489
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 523
Heating and Cooling System
*/Climate Control System
* Maintenance P. 537
2 Handling the Unexpected P. 543Tools P. 544 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 545
Overheating P. 558 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 5602Information P. 569Specifications P. 570 Identification Numbers P. 574
Emissions Testing P. 577 Warranty Coverages P. 579

2Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference GuideVisual Index*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
❙System Indicators
(P 68)
❙Gauges
(P 89)
❙Information Display
* (P 90)
❙Navigation System
*
() See Navigation System Manual❙Audio System
(P 180, 203, 236)
❙ENGINE START/STOP Button
*1 (P 132)
❙Heating and Cooling System
* (P 166)
❙Rear Window Defogger
(P 142)

❙Front Seat Heater Switches
* (P 164)
❙Ignition Switch
*1 (P 131)
❙ECON Button
(P 446)
❙Multi-Information Display
* (P 93)
❙Heated Mirror Button
* (P 142)

❙Climate Control System
* (P 169)
❙
(Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA® ) System OFF) Button
(P 465)
❙Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Button
* (P 462)
❙TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Button
* (P 469)
❙Hazard Warning Button❙Audio with Touch Screen
* (P 204, 237)
❙Audio/Information Screen (P 181, 207, 239)

3Quick Reference Guide
❙(+ / (- / / Buttons
(P 179)
❙SOURCE Button
(P 179)
❙Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® System
Voice Control Buttons
(P 339, 376)
❙Navigation System Vo ice Control Buttons
*
(P 245)
, () See Navigation System Manual
❙Steering Wheel Adjustments
(P 145)
❙SEL/RESET Button
* (P 93)
❙
(Information) Buttons
* (P 93)
❙Adaptive Cruise Co ntrol (ACC) Buttons
*
(P 450)❙Cruise Control Buttons
* (P 447)
❙Wipers/Washers
(P 140)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift up)
* (P 439)
❙Brightness Control
(P 141)
❙
(Select/Reset) Knob
(P 90)
❙Horn (Press an area around .)❙
(Display) Button
(P 181, 207, 239)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift down)
* (P 439)
❙LaneWatch
TM *
(P 467)
❙Fog Lights
* (P 138)
❙Headlights/Turn Signals
(P 136)* Not available on all models

7Quick Reference Guide
Eco Assist System
(P 446)
Ambient Meter●Changes color to reflect your driving
style.
Green: Fuel efficient driving
Light green: Moderate acceleration/
deceleration
White: Aggressive acceleration/
deceleration
● The ambient meter color changes in
accordance with your brake or
accelerator pedal operation.
ECON Button
(P 446)
Helps maximize fuel economy.
ECON Mode Indicator
(P 80)
Comes on when the ECON button is pressed.
Models with multi-information displayThis message is displayed for a few seconds
when the ECON button is pressed.
Ambient Meter
*
Not available on all models

9Quick Reference Guide
Instrument Panel
(P 67)
CanadaU.S.
Low Fuel IndicatorAnti-lock Brake
System (
ABS)
Indicator
Parking Brake
and Brake System
Indicator (Red)
Canada U.S.
Washer Level
Indicator
*
System Indicators
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator
Charging System
Indicator
Vehicle Stability
Assist (VSA ®) System
Indicator
VSA ® OFF Indicator
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator
Electric Power
Steering (EPS) System
Indicator
Lights Reminders
Lights On Indicator
High Beam Indicator
Fog Light Indicator
*
Immobilizer System
Indicator
Seat Belt Reminder
Indicator
System Indicators
CRUISE CONTROL
Indicator
*
Adaptive Cruise
Control ( ACC)
Indicator
*
CRUISE MAIN
Indicator
*
Tachometer Speedometer
Fuel Gauge
Security System
Alarm Indicator
Shift Lever
Position
Indicator
*
Gauges
(P 89)
/Information Display
* (P 90)
/
Multi-Information Display
* (P 93)
/System Indicators
(P 68) Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
System Indicators
Temperature Gauge
M (7-speed manual
shift mode) Indicator/
Shift Indicator
*
Maintenance Minder
Indicator
*
Smart Entry System
Indicator
*
Starter System
Indicator
*
System Message
Indicator
*
ECON mode
IndicatorForward Collision
Warning (
FCW
) Indicator
*
Lane Departure Warning
(LDW
) Indicator
*
Light Control
Indicator
*
Door and Trunk
Open Indicator Brake System
Indicator (Amber)
Supplemental
Restraint System
Indicator
Canada U.S.
Models with
information
display
Models with
information
display
*
Not available on all models

14Quick Reference Guide
Features
(P 173)
Audio Remote Controls (P 179)
●(+ / (- Button
Press and release to adjust the volume up/
down.
● SOURCE Button
Press and release to change the audio
mode: FM/AM/CD/XM ®
*/HDD
*/USB/iPod®/
Bluetooth/Pandora ®
*/Aha
TM */AUX.
● / Button
Radio: Press and release to change the preset station.
Press and hold to select the next or
previous strong station.
CD/HDD
*/USB device:
Press and release to skip to the
beginning of the next song or
return to the beginning of the
current song.
Press and hold to change a folder.(+ / (- / / Button
SOURCE
Button
Audio System
(P 180, 203, 236) (P 180)
Models with one displayAudio/Information
Screen
BACK Button
FM/AM
Button
(Skip/Seek)
Button
Selector Knob
Button
VOL/
(Volume/Power)
KnobCD
Button
AUX Button
CD Slot
(CD Eject)
Button
Preset Buttons
(1 -6 )
SETTINGS
Button
(Skip/Seek)
ButtonPHONE ButtonMENU Button
DISP Button

15Quick Reference Guide
*1: Icons that appear on the screen vary by the source selected.
CD Slot (CD Eject) ButtonBACK Button
Selector Knob
(Tune Down) Icon
*1
(Skip/Seek) Icon
*1

(P 203)
Models with two displaysAudio/Information Screen
Audio with Touch Screen
ButtonSource
*1
VOL/ (Volume/Power)
Knob
(Skip/Seek) Icon
*1
Presets
*1
Phone
*1
Clock/Screen
*1
DISP Button
(Tune Up) Icon
*1
More
*1* Not available on all models

17Quick Reference Guide
Driving
(P 417)
M Indicator
Shift Indicator
Manual Transmission
(P 443)
Automatic Transmission (CVT)
(P 435, 437)
● Shift to
(P and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine.
● Shifting
ParkTurn off or start the engine.
Transmission is locked.NeutralTransmission is not locked.
Drive (S)● Better acceleration.
● Increased engine braking.
● Going up or down hills.
● On models with paddle
shifter, 7-speed manual
shift mode can be used.
Models without
paddle shifter
Models with
paddle shifter
Depress the brake pedal
and press the release button
to move out of
(P.
Press the release button to
move the shift lever.
Move the shift lever without
pressing the release button.
ReverseUsed when reversing.Drive● Normal driving.
● On models with paddle
shifter, 7-speed mode can
be used temporarily.
Low
*
● Further Increased engine
braking.
● Going up or down hills. Shift Down
(-
Paddle Shifter Shift Up
(+
Paddle Shifter
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode (P 439) ● Allows you to manually shift
the transmission up or down
without removing your hands
from the steering wheel.
When the shift lever is in
(S
●Pulling a paddle shifter
changes the mode from
automatic transmission (CVT) to
7-speed manual shift mode.
● The M indicator and the
selected speed number are
displayed in the shift indicator.When the shift lever is in
(D
● Pulling a paddle shifter
temporarily changes the mode
from automatic transmission
(CVT) to 7-speed manual shift
mode. The selected speed
number is displayed in the shift
indicator.
Shift Lever
Release
Button
* Not available on all models