2014 HONDA CROSSTOUR headlights

3Quick Reference Guide
❙Wipers/Washers
(P 123)
❙Navigation System Voice Control Buttons
*
(P224)
See the Navigation System Manual
❙(+ / (- / / Buttons
(P 168)
❙SOURCE Button
(P 168)
❙
(Display) Button
* (P 186, 218)
❙Headlights/Turn Signals
(P 119)
❙Fog Lights
(P 122)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift down)
* (P 431)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift up)
* (P 431)
❙Lane Watch
TM *
(P 444)
❙Horn (Press an area around .)❙Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® System
Voice Control Buttons
(P 320, 332, 367)
❙
(Select/Reset) Knob
(P 84)
❙Brightness Control
(P 125)
❙Cruise Control Buttons
(P 432)* Not available on all models

Visual Index
6Quick Reference Guide
❙Windshield Wipers
(P 123, 493)
❙Maintenance Under the Hood
(P 469)
❙Fog Lights
(P 122, 486)
❙Front Turn Signal/Parking Lights
(P 119, 489)
❙Side Marker Lights
(P 119, 488)
❙Tires
(P 497, 517)
❙How to Refuel
(P 457)
❙Opening/Closing the Tailgate
(P 105)
❙Rear Wiper
(P 124, 495)
❙Back-Up Lights
(P 490)
❙Brake/Taillights
(P 490)
❙Rear Turn Signal Lights
(P 490)
❙Rear Side Marker Lights
(P 490)
❙Multi-View Rear Camera
(P 455)
❙Rearview Camera
(P 454)
❙Rear License Plate Lights
(P 492)
❙Headlights
(P 119, 484)
❙Power Door Mirrors
(P 131)
❙Door Lock/Unlock Control
(P 94)
❙High-Mount Brake Light
(P 492)
❙Tailgate Release Button
(P 106)

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uuIndicatorsu
Continued
Instrument Panel
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.Indicator
Name
On/Blinking
Explanation
High Beam
Indicator
●Comes on when the high beam headlights
are on.
—
Lights On
Indicator
●Comes on whenever the light switch is on, or
in AUTO when the exterior lights are on.
●If you remove the key from the ignition switch or set
the power mode to ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK) while the exterior lights are on, a chime
sounds when the driver’s door is opened.
Fog Light
Indicator
●Comes on when the fog lights are on.
—
Daytime Running
Lights Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w*1, then goes
off.
●Comes on if there is a problem with the DRL
system.
●Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Daytime Running Lights P. 122
Side Airbag Off
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w*1, then goes
off.
●Comes on when the passenger side airbag
system is automatically shut off.
●It does not mean there is a problem with your side
airbags.●Comes on when nobody is sitting in the
passenger seat - Have the vehicle checked by a
dealer.●Comes on when someone is sitting in the seat -
Have the passenger sit properly.
U.S.
Canada

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluTurn SignalsContinued
Controls
Turn Signals
The turn signals can be used when the ignition
switch is in ON
(w*1.
■One-touch turn signal
When you lightly push up or down and release
the turn signal lever, the exterior turn signals
and turn signal indicator blink three times.
This feature can be used when signaling for a
lane change.
Light Switches
Rotating the light switch turns the lights on
and off, regardless of the position of the
ignition switch
*1.
■High beams
Push the lever forward until you hear a click.■Low beams
When in high beams, pull the lever back to
return to low beams.■Flashing the high beams
Pull the lever back, and release it.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
Right Turn
Left Turn
■Manual Operation
1Light Switches
If you remove the key from the ignition switch or
leave the power mode in VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) while
the lights are on, a chime sounds when the driver’s
door is opened.
When the lights are on, the lights on indicator in the
instrument panel will be on.
2Lights On Indicator P. 79
Do not leave the lights on when the engine is off
because it will cause the battery to discharge.
If you sense that the level of the headlights is
abnormal, have the vehicle inspected by a dealer.
High Beams
Flashing the high beams
Low Beams
Turns on parking, side marker,
tail, and rear license plate lights
Turns on headlights, parking,
side marker, tail, and rear
license plate lights

uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches
120Controls
Automatic lighting control can be used when
the ignition switch is in ON
(w*1.
When you turn the light switch to AUTO, the
headlights and other exterior lights will switch
on and off automatically depending on the
ambient brightness.
uYou can change the auto light sensitivity
setting.
2Customized Features
* P. 281
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
■Automatic Lighting Control
1Automatic Lighting Control
We recommend that you turn on the lights manually
when driving at night, in a dense fog, or in dark areas
such as long tunnels or parking facilities.
The light sensor is in the location shown below.
Do not cover this light sensor with anything;
otherwise, the automatic lighting system may not
work properly.
Adjust the auto light sensitivity as follows:
Setting
The exterior lights come on
when the ambient light is at
MAXHIGHMIDLOWMINLight SensorModels with audio/information screen
Bright
Dark
Models with audio/information screen
* Not available on all models

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluLight Switches
Controls
The headlights, all other exterior lights, and the instrument panel lights turn off 15
seconds after you remove the key or set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK),
take the remote with you, and close the driver’s door.
If you turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0*1 with the headlight switch on, but do
not open the door, the lights turn off after 10 minutes (three minutes, if the switch
is in the AUTO position).
The lights turn on again when you unlock or open the driver’s door. If you unlock
the door, but do not open it within 15 seconds, the lights go off. If you open the
driver’s door, you will hear a lights on reminder chime.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.■Automatic Lighting Off Feature
1Automatic Lighting Off Feature
You can change the headlight auto off timer setting.
2Customized Features
* P. 281
Models with smart entry system
* Not available on all models

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering WheeluFog Lights
Controls
Fog Lights
When the low beam headlights are on, turn
the fog light switch on to use the fog lights.
Daytime Running LightsThe high beam headlights come on slightly dimmer than normal when the following
conditions have been met:
•The ignition switch is in ON
(w*1.
•The headlight switch is off, or in .
•The parking brake is released.
The lights remain on even if you set the parking brake. Turning off the ignition
switch or setting the power mode to VEHICLE OFF will turn off the daytime running
lights.
The high beam headlights return to the original brightness once the headlight
switch is turned on.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1Fog Lights
When the fog lights are on, the indicator in the
instrument panel will be on.
They go off when the headlights turn off, or when
the daytime running lights are on.
2Fog Light Indicator P. 79
Fog Light Switch

130Controls
Adjusting the MirrorsInterior Rearview MirrorAdjust the angle of the rearview mirror when you are sitting in the correct driving
position.
When driving after dark, the automatic
dimming rearview mirror reduces the glare
from headlights behind you. Press the auto
button to turn this function on and off. When
activated, the auto indicator comes on.■Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
1Adjusting the Mirrors
Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and
adjusted for best visibility.
Adjust the mirrors before you start driving.
2Adjusting the Seat Positions P. 133
Indicator Auto Button Sensor
1Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
The auto dimming function cancels when the shift
position is in
(R.