2013 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 compartment
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
257
DASHBOARD
POCKETS
PICKUP BED
SEAT-BACK POCKETS IN-BED TRUNK
GLOVE BOX DOOR POCKET
CONSOLE COMPARTMENTS FOLD-UP REAR SEAT WITH UNDER-SEAT STORAGE
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Store or secure all items that could
be thrown around and hurt
someone during a crash.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.
Be sure the total weight of the
items in the In-Bed Trunk does not
exceed 300 lbs (136 kg).
Be sure items placed on the f loor
behind the f ront seats cannot roll
underneath and interf ere with the
proper operation of the seats, the
sensors under the seats, or the
driver’s ability to operate the
pedals.
Keep the glove box closed while
driving. If it is open, a passenger
could injure their knees during a
crash or sudden stop. If youfoldtherearseatsup,tie
down items that could be thrown
about the vehicle during a crash or
sudden stop. Also, keep all cargo
below the bottom of the windows.
If it is higher, it could interf ere
with the proper operation of the
side curtain airbags.
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.
If you carry any items on a roof
rack,besurethetotalweightof
the rack and the items does not
exceed 110 lbs (50 kg).
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
387
Fuses
Engine
Alignment
Lights
Battery
Tires
Capacities
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
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 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
Transfer
assembly
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir
12 V
12 V60 AH/5 HR
72 AH/20 HR See page
380or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box lid under the dashboard.
See page 379or 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:
(HB3)
(H11)
RTL, Touring, and Sport models RT, RTS, DX, and VP models
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Technical Inf ormation

Filters.........................
Dust and Pollen .342
...............................................
Oil .326
.............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 99
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 359
.....................................
Floor Mats .342
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 329
..........................................
Brake .331
..........................
Power Steering .332
.......................
Rear Differential .386
...................
Transf er Assembly . 387
..................
Windshield Washer . 328
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .165
.................
Folding the Rear Seats . 125
........................................
Fog Lights .97
..........................
Four-way Flashers .99
..............................
Front Seat .119, 121
............................
Adjusting .119, 121
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Airbags .9, 25
.......................................
Heaters .126
.................................................
Fuel .244
......................
Fill Door and Cap .246
...........................................
Gauge .76
................
Octane Requirement . 244...............................
Oxygenated .245
........................
Reserve Indicator .68
........................
Tank, Filling the .246
...............................
Fuel Economy .252
Actual Mileage and EPA Fuel Economy Estimates .......................
Comparison .252
......
Calculating Fuel Economy . 254
.............
Fuel Economy Factors . 253
........
Improving Fuel Economy . 253
.....................
Fuses, Checking the .376
...............
Gas Mileage, Improving . 252
Gasoline ...............
Fuel Reserve Indicator . 68
...........................................
Gauge .76
................
Octane Requirement . 244
........................
Tank, Filling the .246
................
Gas Station Procedures . 246
Gauges ...
Engine Coolant Temperature . 76
...............................................
Fuel .76
...............................
Speedometer .76
.................................
Tachometer .76 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight
.......................................
Rating) .292
GCWR (Gross Combined .................
Weight Rating) . 292, 386
............
Gearshif t Lever Positions . 270
......................................
Glove Box .138
GVWR (Gross Vehicle .................
Weight Rating) . 292, 386
....
Halogen Headlight Bulbs . 333,336
...........................
HandsFreeLink
. 217
..............................
HFL Buttons .217
..............
Hazard Warning Flashers . 99G H
IV
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IndexA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Keys .100
........................
Inf ormation Display .77
.........
Engine Oil Lif e Indicator . 311
...........
Maintenance Items . 314, 322
.................................
Inside Mirror .133
.............................
Inspection, Tire .347
............................
Instrument Panel .61
........
Instrument Panel Brightness . 98
...............................
Interior Lights .142
........................................
Introduction .i
................
Jacking Up the Vehicle . 361
.......................................
Jack, Tire .361
................................
Jump Starting .368
.......................
Label, Certif ication .384
.................
Lane Change, Signaling . 95
..................
Lap/Shoulder Belts . 16, 21
...........................
Light Control Dial .95 Lights
....................
Bulb Replacement .333
.......................................
Indicator .69
.......................................
Interior .142
.........................................
Parking .95
..................................
Turn Signal .95
............................
Load Limits .258, 291
....
LOCK (Ignition Key Position) . 102
Locks .....
Anti-thef t Steering Column . 102
............................
Fuel Fill Door .246
..................................
Glove Box .138
...........................
In-Bed Trunk
. 116
..................
Lockout Prevention . 103
...............................
Power Door .103
........................
Low Coolant Level .251
.........................
Low Fuel Indicator .68
...
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 63, 372
Lubricant Specif ications ..................................
Chart .386, 387
...........
Luggage, Storing (Cargo) . 257..................................
Maintenance .309
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Minder .311-322
.........................
Minder Indicator .71
Owner’s Maintenance ...................................
Checks .321
..........................................
Saf ety .310
.
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 63, 373
............
Manual Seat Adjustments . 119
...............................
Meters, Gauges .76
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Mirrors, Adjusting .134
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Modif ying Your Vehicle . 256
.......................................
Moonroof .131
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Multi-Inf ormation Display . 82
............
Engine Oil Lif e Display . 315
...........
Maintenance Items . 319, 322
...................
Neutral Gear Position . 271
..................
New Vehicle Break-in . 244
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NOTICE, Explanation of . i
...............
Numbers, Identif ication . 384
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