2014 HONDA CROSSTOUR warning light

528Handling the Unexpected
Jump StartingTurn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood.
1.Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
2.Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
uUse a 12-volt booster battery only.
3.Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.■Jump Starting Procedure
1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the engine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the jumper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
3
WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster Battery4-cylinder models6-cylinder modelsBooster Battery

532Handling the Unexpected
OverheatingHow to Handle OverheatingOverheating symptoms are as follows:
•The temperature gauge needle is at the mark or the engine suddenly loses
power.
•Steam is coming out of the engine compartment.■First thing to do
1.Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2.Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
uNo steam or spray present: Keep the engine running and open the hood.
uSteam or spray is present: Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides.
Then open the hood.
1How to Handle OverheatingNOTICEContinuing to drive with the temperature gauge
needle at the mark may damage the engine.
3
WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
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534Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/BlinkingIf the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.■What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1.Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2.If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.■What to do after parking the vehicle
1.Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minute.
2.Open the hood and check the oil level.2Oil Check P. 473
3.Start the engine and check the low oil pressure indicator.
uThe light goes out: Start driving again.
uThe light does not go out within 10 seconds: Stop the engine and
contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.■What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the heating and cooling system
*/climate control system
*, rear
defogger, and other electrical systems, and immediately contact a dealer
for repairs.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes OnNOTICERunning the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engine may rapidly discharge
the battery.
* Not available on all models

565Index
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 72
Refueling ................................................ 456
Gauges........................................................ 83
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Automatic Transmission .................. 426, 428
Glass (care)............................................... 513
Glove Box................................................. 144HHalogen Bulbs.......................................... 486
Handling the Unexpected....................... 515
HandsFreeLink® (HFL).............. 320, 332, 367
Auto Answer .................................. 347, 382
Automatic Import of Cellular
Phonebook and Call History .......... 349, 384
Automatic Transferring ................... 347, 382
Displaying Messages ....................... 362, 401
Editing User Name .................................. 381
HFL Buttons ............................ 320, 332, 367
HFL Menus.............................. 322, 334, 369
HFL Status Display ................... 321, 333, 368
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 333, 368
Making a Call ................................. 353, 393
Options During a Call...................... 359, 398
Phone Setup ........................... 324, 339, 373
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 388
Receiving a Call............................... 358, 397
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail ..... 360, 399
Ring Tone ....................................... 348, 383
Selecting a Mail Account................. 361, 400Speed Dial ....................................... 350, 385
To Create a Security PIN .................. 346, 380
To Set Up a Text Message/E-mail
Options ......................................... 344, 378
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio................... 242
Hazard Warning Button............................... 2
Head Restraints......................................... 136
Headlights................................................. 119
Aiming .................................................... 484
Automatic Operation ............................... 120
Dimming ......................................... 119, 122
Operating ................................................ 119
Heaters (Seat)........................................... 153
Heating and Cooling System................... 154
Cooling ................................................... 156
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 156
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 509
Heating ................................................... 155
HFL (HandsFreeLink®)............... 320, 332, 367
High Beam Indicator.................................. 79
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver............ 318
IIdentification Numbers
Engine and Transmission ......................... 550
Vehicle Identification ............................... 550
Ignition Switch.......................................... 114
Illumination Control................................. 125
Knob ....................................................... 125Immobilizer System.................................. 107
Indicator.................................................... 80

566Index
Indicators..................................................... 70
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ..................... 73
Charging System ............................... 71, 534
CRUISE CONTROL .............................. 81, 433
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 81, 432
Door and Tailgate Open............................. 74
Door Open ................................................ 31
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System .. 74, 536
Fog Light ................................................... 79
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .............. 76
High Beam................................................. 79
Immobilizer System .................................... 80
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ................. 77
Lights On ................................................... 79
Low Fuel .................................................... 72
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 70, 534
Low Tire Pressure ....................... 75, 446, 447
Maintenance Minder ......................... 81, 465
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 71, 535
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 70, 536
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 71
Security System Alarm ............................... 80
Side Airbag Off .................................... 52, 79
Smart Entry System .................................... 78
Starter System ........................................... 78
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 50, 73
TPMS ................................................. 75, 448
Transmission .............................................. 72
Turn Signal ................................................ 78
VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist)
System ............................................. 73, 442VSA® OFF .......................................... 73, 443
Washer Level ............................................. 81
Information.............................................. 545
Information Display................................... 84
Instrument Panel........................................ 69
Brightness Control................................... 125
Interface Dial............................................ 215
Interior Lights........................................... 142
Interior Rearview Mirror.......................... 130
JJack (Wheel Nut Wrench)........................ 521
Jump Starting........................................... 528KKey Number Tag......................................... 92
Keyless Lockout Prevention....................... 98
Keys............................................................. 91
Lockout Prevention.................................... 98
Master Keys .............................................. 91
Number Tag .............................................. 92
Rear Door Won’t Open............................ 100
Remote Transmitter ................................... 94
Types and Functions .................................. 91
Valet Key................................................... 92
Won’t Turn ............................................... 22
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission)....... 425
LLane Departure Warning (LDW)............. 439
LaneWatch
TM............................................ 444
Language (HFL)........................ 321, 333, 368
LATCH (Child Seats)............................. 59, 62
Lights................................................ 119, 484
Automatic............................................... 120
Bulb Replacement ................................... 484
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 122
Fog Lights ............................................... 122
High Beam Indicator ................................. 79
Interior.................................................... 142
Light Switches......................................... 119
Lights On Indicator.................................... 79
Turn Signals ............................................ 119
Load Limits............................................... 413
Locking/Unlocking..................................... 91
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 101
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 100
From Inside ............................................... 99
From Outside ............................................ 94
Keys.......................................................... 91
Using a Key............................................... 98
Lockout Prevention System....................... 98
Low Battery Charge................................. 534
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 72
Low Oil Pressure Indicator................. 70, 534
Lower Anchors..................................... 59, 62
Lubricant Specifications Chart........ 546, 548
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit)............. 413

568Index
Replacement
Battery..................................................... 507
Bulbs ....................................................... 484
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ........................ 493
Fuses ............................................... 538, 539
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber ......................... 495
Tires ........................................................ 503
Reporting Safety Defects......................... 552
Resetting a Trip Meter............................... 85SSafe Driving................................................. 27
Safety Check................................................ 31
Safety Labels............................................... 67
Safety Message........................................... 25
Seat Belts..................................................... 32
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 36
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 34
Checking ................................................... 38
Fastening ................................................... 35
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 61
Pregnant Women ...................................... 37
Reminder ................................................... 33
Warning Indicator ................................ 33, 71
Seat Heaters.............................................. 153
Seats.......................................................... 133
Adjusting ................................................. 133
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support................... 133
Front Seats .............................................. 133Rear Seats ............................................... 139
Seat Heaters ............................................ 153
Security System......................................... 107
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 80
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 80
Select Lever................................. 18, 426, 428
Operation.................................. 18, 427, 429
Releasing................................................. 531
Won’t Move ............................................ 531
Select/Reset Knob....................................... 84
Selecting a Child Seat................................. 58
Selector Knob (Audio)...................... 169, 182
Sequential Shift Mode............................. 430
Setting the Clock........................................ 88
Shift Lever................................... 18, 426, 428
Shift Lever Position Indicator.......... 427, 429
Shifting (Transmission)..................... 426, 428
Shoulder Anchor........................................ 36
Side Airbags................................................ 46
Cutoff System ........................................... 48
Off Indicator.............................................. 48
Side Curtain Airbags.................................. 49
Smart Entry with Push Button Start
System....................................................... 96
Snow Tires................................................. 505
Spare Tire.................................. 517, 547, 549
Spark Plugs....................................... 546, 548
Specifications............................................ 546
Specified Fuel........................... 456, 546, 548
Speedometer.............................................. 83
SRS Airbags (Airbags)................................. 42Starting the Engine.......................... 420, 422
Does Not Start ........................................ 525
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 114
Jump Starting ......................................... 528
Steering Wheel........................................ 129
Adjusting ................................................ 129
Stopping................................................... 453
Summer Tires............................................ 505
Sunglasses Holder.................................... 152
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)....... 42
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel)............................................ 2, 3, 114
Synchronized Mode................................. 161
TTachometer................................................ 83
Tailgate..................................................... 105
Light Bulb ....................................... 546, 548
Unable to Open ...................................... 544
Temperature Gauge.................................. 83
Temperature Sensor................................ 162
Time (Setting)............................................. 88
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)..................................................... 446
Indicator ........................................... 75, 537
Tires.......................................................... 497
Air Pressure............................. 498, 547, 549
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 497
Inspection ............................................... 497
Labeling .................................................. 498