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Contents
This 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 mo del 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 in cluded 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. 33
For Safe Driving P. 34 Seat Belts P. 38 Airbags P. 45
2Instrument Panel P. 73
Indicators P. 74 Gauges and Multi-Information Display P. 95
2Controls  P. 113
Clock P. 114 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 116
Opening and Closing the Moonroof* P. 136
Adjusting the Seats P. 152
2 Features  P. 173
Audio System P. 174 Audio System Basic Operation P. 179, 201, 234
Customized Features P. 297 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver* P. 335
2 Driving  P. 413
Before Driving P. 414 Towing a Trailer P. 419
Refueling P. 463 Fuel Economy P. 465
2Maintenance P. 467
Before Performing Maintenance  P. 468 Maintenance MinderTM P. 471
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 495
Climate Control System  Maintenance P. 508
2Handling the Unexpected P. 515
If a Tire Goes Flat P. 516 Power System Won’t Start P. 525
Overheating P. 531 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 534
2Information  P. 543
Specifications P. 544 Identification Numbers P. 546
Emissions Testing P. 549 Warranty Coverages P. 551
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26Quick Reference Guide
Driving 
(P 413)
Transmission 
(P 424)
● Shift to 
(P and depress the brake pedal wh en turning on the power.
● Shifting
Park Used when parking or turning  the power on or off.NeutralPropulsion power is not transmitted to wheels.Drive (B)●Used when driving down a long hill.
● Used to increase regenerative braking.
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.DriveUsed for normal driving.
Shift Lever
Release Button
Vehicle Stability Assist 
(VSA ®) 
(P 447)
● The vehicle stability assist (VSA ®) system 
helps stabilize the vehicle during 
cornering, and helps maintain traction 
while accelerating on loose or slippery 
road surfaces.
● To turn VSA ® on or off, press and hold 
the button until you hear a beep.
● VSA ® comes on automatically every time 
you turn on the power system.
Cruise Control 
(P 428)
● Cruise control allows you to maintain a 
set speed without keeping your foot on 
the accelerator pedal.
● To use cruise control, press the  CRUISE 
button, then press the  –/SET button once 
you have achieved the desired speed 
(above 25 mph or 40 km/h).
Tire Pressure Monitoring 
System (TPMS) 
(P 451)
● Detects a change in tire conditions and 
overall dimensions due to decrease in tire 
pressures.
● The TPMS is turned on automatically 
every time you turn on the power system.
● A calibration procedure must be 
performed when  certain conditions arise. 
     
        
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What to Do If
The power mode does not 
change from VEHICLE OFF 
(LOCK) to ACCESSORY. 
Why?
●The steering wheel may be locked.●Move the steering wheel left and right while 
pressing the POWER button at the same time.
The power mode does not 
change from ACCESSORY 
to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK). 
Why?
The shift lever s hould be moved to 
(P
.
Why does the brake pedal 
pulsate slightly when 
applying the brakes?
This can occur when the ABS act ivates, and does not indicate a 
problem. Apply firm, steady pressure on the brake pedal. Never 
pump the brake pedal.
The rear door cannot be 
opened from inside the 
vehicle. Why?
Check if the childproof lock is in 
the lock position . If so, open the 
rear door with the outside door 
handle.
To cancel this function, push the 
lever to the unlock position.
Canadian models 
     
        
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Instrument Panel
Indicator
Name
On/Blinking
Explanation
Message
System 
Message 
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you set 
the power mode to ON, then goes off.●Comes on along with a beep when a 
problem is detected. A system message on 
the multi-information display appears at 
the same time.
●While the indicator is on, press the 
 (information) button to see the 
message again.●Refer to the Indicators information in 
this chapter when a system message 
appears on the multi-information 
display. Take the appropriate action for 
the message.●The multi-information display does not return 
to the normal screen unless the warning is 
canceled, or the   button is pressed.
—
Turn Signal 
and Hazard 
Warning 
Indicators
●Blinks when you operate the turn signal 
lever.●Blink along with all turn signals when you 
press the hazard warning button.
●Does not blink or blinks rapidly  - A 
turn signal light bulb has blown. 
Change the bulb immediately.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs  P. 491, 492 
—
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 set the power mode to VEHICLE 
OFF (LOCK) while the exterior lights are 
on, a chime sounds when the driver's 
door is opened.
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Instrument Panel
Multi-Information DisplayThe multi-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature 
indicator, and other gauges.
It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information.■Main displays
Press the   (information) button to change the display.■
Switching the Display
Average Fuel Economy/
Instant Fuel Economy
Range
Elapsed Time
Average Speed
Blank Screen
Vehicle 
Settings Engine Oil 
Life
 Button
Average Fuel 
Economy Records
Eco Drive Display
Power Flow 
Monitor 
     
        
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uuGauges and Multi-Information Display uMulti-Information Display
Instrument Panel
Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) that your vehicle has 
accumulated.
Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since the last 
reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure two separate trips.■Resetting a trip meter
To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the SEL/RESET button. The trip 
meter is reset to  0.0.
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 
km (Canada). The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the 
average fuel economy is also reset.
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining power and fuel. This 
distance is estimated from the fuel economy of your previous trips.
Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset.■
Odometer
■
Trip Meter
■
Average Fuel Economy
■
Range
■
Elapsed Time
1 Trip Meter
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by 
pressing the  SEL/RESET button.1Average Fuel Economy
You can change when to reset the average fuel 
economy.
2 Customized Features  P. 104, 2971Range
The displayed range may change even when the 
vehicle is stationary.1Elapsed Time
You can change when to reset the elapsed time.
2 Customized Features  P. 104, 297 
     
        
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uuGauges and Multi- Information Display uMulti-Information Display
104Instrument Panel
Use the multi-information display to customize certain features.■How to customize
Select the  Vehicle Settings  screen by pressing the   button while the power 
mode is in ON, and the vehicle  is at a complete stop.
Press the  SEL/RESET  button.■
Customized Features
1Customized Features
To customize other features, press the   
button.
2 List of customizable options  P. 107
2 Example of customization settings  P. 110
Customization is possible when you see the driver’s 
ID ( Driver 1  or Driver 2) on the screen.
The driver’s ID indicates which remote transmitter 
you have used to unlock the driver’s door. The 
customized settings are recalled every time you 
unlock the driver’s door with that remote.
When you customize settings: Shift to 
( P
Customizing is also available from the audio/
information screen.
You cannot have  Vehicle Settings  displayed on the 
multi-information display while the audio/
information screen shows the same menu. 2 Customized Features  P. 297Models with driving position memory systemAll models
 Button: 
Changes the customize 
menus and items.
Multi-Information Display: 
Goes to Vehicle Settings.
SEL/RESET button: 
Enters the selected item. 
     
        
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■List of customizable options
*1:Default Setting Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable SettingsTPMS 
Calibration
—
Calibrates the TPMS.
Cancel
/Calibrate
Driver Assist 
System 
Setup
*
Forward Collision 
Warning Distance
Changes at which distance FCW alerts, or turns FCW 
on and off.
Long /Normal
*1/ Short /Off
Head-up Warning
Turns the head-up warning lights on to flash or off.
On
*1/ Off
ACC Pre-Running Car 
Detect Beep
*
Causes the system to beep when the system detects 
a vehicle, or when the vehicle goes out of ACC 
range.
On
*1/Off
ACC Display Speed Unit
*
Changes the ACC display speed unit.
mph
*1/km/h  (U.S.)
mph /km/h
*1 (Canada)
Meter Setup
Language Selection
Changes the displayed language.
English
*1/French /Spanish
Adjust Outside Temp. 
Display
Adjusts the temperature reading by a few degrees.
-5°F ~  ±0°F
*1 ~ +5°F  (U.S.)
-3°C  ~ ±0°C*1 ~  +3°C  (Canada)
“Trip A” Reset Timing
Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter A, 
average fuel economy A, average speed A, and 
elapsed time A.
When Refueled /IGN Off /
Manually Reset
*1
“Trip B” Reset Timing
Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter B, 
average fuel economy B, average speed B, and 
elapsed time B.
When Refueled /IGN Off /
Manually Reset
*1
* Not available on all models