2014 HONDA PILOT Owners Manual

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uu Fuses u Fuse Locations
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Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on
the side panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
nu

mber and label number.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
■Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Box
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1VTM-4 *(7.5 A)
2Fuel Pump20 A
3ACG10 A
4VSA7.5 A
5−−
6−−
7Auto Light10 A
8Auto Light7.5 A
9ODS7.5 A
10Meter7.5 A
11 SRS 10
A
12Right Daytime Running
Light10 A
13 Left Daytime Running Light 10
A
14Small Lights (Interior)7.5 A
15 Small Lights (Exterior) 10
A
16Right Head Light Low15 A
17 Left Head Light Low 15
A
18Daytime Running Light
Main20 A
19 Small Lights Main 15
A
20−−
TPMS7.5 A
21 Head Light Low Main 20
A
22VBSOL27.5 A
23 STRLD 7.5
A
24−−
25 −
−
26Driver’s Power Window20 A
27 HAC OP 20
A
28Moonroof(20 A)
29 Door Lock 20
A
30Front Passenger’s Power
Window20 A
31 Audio Amp (30
A)
Circuit ProtectedAmps
32Passenger’s Side Rear
Power Window20 A
33 Driver’s Side Rear Power
Win
dow 20 A
34−−
35 ACC 10
A
36HAC10 A
37 Day Light 7.5
A
38Wiper30 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models

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uu Fuses u Fuse Locations
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Located on the left side of cargo area.
Remove the cover by prying on the edge of
the cover using a fl at-tip screwdriver.
uWrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a
cloth to prevent scratches.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cov
er.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and box
cover number.
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
■Cargo Area Fuse Box
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1Small Light20 A
2Stop Light(7.5 A)
3Back Light(7.5 A)
4Turn Light Hazard(7.5 A)

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uu Fuses u Inspecting and Changing Fuses
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Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0
. Turn
headlights and all accessories off.
2. R
emove the fuse box cover.
3.Check
the large fuse in the engine
compartment.
u If
the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remo ve the screw and
replace it with a new one.
4. Inspect
the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If
there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.
1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Confirm the specified amperage using the charts on
P. 454 to 457.
There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine
compartment fuse box cover.
Blown Fuse
Fuse Puller

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Emergency Towing
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.
■Flat bed equipment
The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck.
This is the best way to tra
nsport your vehicle.
■Wheel lift equipment
The tow truck uses two pivoti ng a
rms that go under the front tires and lift them off
the ground. The rear tires remain on the ground. This is an acceptable way to
tow your vehicle.
1 Emergency Towing
NOTICE
Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will
cause serious damage. The bumpers are not designed
to support the vehicle's weight.
Never tow your vehicle with just a rope or chain.
It is very dangerous, since ropes or chains may shift
from side to side or break.All models
2WD models

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uu Emergency Towing u If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
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If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
For very short distances, su ch as freeing the vehicle, you can use the detachable
towing hook that mounts on the anchors in the front and rear bumpers.
1.Put cl
oth on the edge of the cover.
Carefully pry with a small flat-tip
screwdriver or a metal fingernail file to
remove the cover.
u T
he cover is attached to the bumper by a
tether.
2. R
emove the rubber cap by pulling it out.
3.R
emove the towing hook and wheel
wrench from the tool case in the cargo
area.
4. Scre
w the towing hook into the hole, and
tighten it with the wheel nut wrench.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
2 Towing Equipment and Accessories P. 333
1If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
NOTICE
To avoid damage to your vehicle, use the towing
hook for straight, flat ground towing only. Do not
tow at an angle. The hook should not be used to tow
the vehicle onto a flat bed. Do not use it as a tie
down.
Cover
Front
Towing Hook
Rear

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When You Cannot Open the Tailgate
If you cannot open the tailgate, use the following procedure.1.Use a
flat-tip screwdriver and remove the
cover on the inside of the tailgate.
2. To
open the tailgate, push the tailgate
while sliding the lever to the right.
■What to Do When Unable to Open the Tailgate1What to Do When Unable to Open the Tailgate
What to do-Following up
After taking these steps, cont act a dealer to have the
vehicle checked.
When you open the tailgate from inside, make sure
there is enough space around the tailgate, and it
does not hit anyone or any object.
Cover
Models with power tailgate
Lever

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uu When You Cannot Open the Tailgate u
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2.To open the tailgat e, push the tailgate
while pushing down the lever with the flat-
tip screwdriver.
Models without power tailgate

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Information
This chapter includes your vehicle's specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other
information required by regulation.
Specifications .................................... 464
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)...... 466
Engine Number and Transmission Number...................................... 466
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ....... 467
Reporting Safety Defects .................
469Emissions Testing
Testing of Readiness Codes.............. 470
Warranty Coverages ...........
............. 472
Authorized Manuals ............
............. 474
Customer Service Information .........
475
Gracenote® End User License
Agreement ..
................................. 476