
Contents
Child Safety P. 58Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 70Safety Labels P. 71
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 126 Security System P. 130 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 133
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 137 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 150
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 159 Climate Control System P. 169
Audio Error Messages P. 287General Information on the Audio System P. 293
Bluetooth®  HandsFreeLink ® P. 337, 374
When Driving P. 420 Braking P. 456Parking Your Vehicle P. 460
Accessories and Modifications P. 466
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 475 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 488
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 497 12-Volt Battery P. 506 Remote Transmitter Care P. 507
Cleaning P. 509
Jump Starting P. 528 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 530
Fuses P. 538 Emergency Towing P. 541
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 547 Reporting Safety Defects P. 548
Authorized Manuals P. 553 Customer Service Information P. 554
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 33
Instrument PanelP. 73
ControlsP. 113
FeaturesP. 173
DrivingP. 413
MaintenanceP. 467
Handling the UnexpectedP. 515
InformationP. 543
IndexP. 558
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466Driving
Accessories and ModificationsAccessoriesWhen installing accessories, check the following:
•Do not install accessories on the windshield. They can obstruct your view and 
delay your reaction to driving conditions.
• Do not install accessories over areas marked  SRS AIRBAG, on the sides or backs 
of the front seats, on front or si de pillars, or near the side windows.
Accessories installed in these areas may interfere with proper operation of the 
vehicle’s airbags or may be propelled into you or another occupant if the airbags 
deploy.
• Be sure electronic accessories  do not overload electrical circuits or interfere with 
proper operation of your vehicle.
2 Fuses  P. 538
•Before installing any electronic access ory, have the installer contact a dealer for 
assistance. If possible, have a dealer inspect the final installation.ModificationsDo not modify your vehicle or use non-Honda components that can affect its 
handling, stability, and reliability.
Overall vehicle performance can be affected. Always make sure all equipment is 
properly installed and maintained, and that it meets federal, state, province, 
territory, and local regulations.
1 Accessories and Modifications
Honda Genuine accessories are recommended to 
ensure proper operation on your vehicle.
3
WARNING
Improper accessories  or modifications can 
affect your vehicle's handling, stability, and 
performance, and cause  a crash in which 
you can be seriously hurt or killed.
Follow all instruc tions in this owner's 
manual regarding accessories and 
modifications. 

515
Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
If a Tire Goes Flat
Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire....... 516
Power System Won’t Start Checking the Procedure ................... 525If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 526Emergency Power System Off........... 527
Jump Starting .................................... 528
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 530Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 531
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes  On ............................................. 534If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System 
Indicator Comes On ....................... 534
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes  On or Blinks ................................... 535If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On ........................... ....... 536
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System 
Indicator Comes On............................ 536If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 537
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 538
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 540
Emergency Towing ........................... 541 

525Handling the Unexpected
Power System Won’t StartChecking the ProcedureWhen the READY indicator does not come on and the  Ready to Drive message 
does not appear on the multi-information display, check the following items and 
take appropriate action.
Checklist
Condition
What to Do
Check if the related 
indicator or multi-
information display 
messages come on.
The  Temperature is Too  Cold For Vehicle To Operate  
message appears.
2 Multi-Information Display Warning and 
Information Messages  P. 86
The To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button  message 
appears.
u Make sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.
2 POWER Button Operating Range  P. 137
2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak 
P. 526
The  POWER SYSTEM  indicator comes on.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
Check the brightness 
of the interior lights. The interior lights are dim or do not come 
on at all. Have the 12-volt battery checked by a dealer.
The interior lights come on normally. Check all  fuses, or have your vehicle checked by 
a dealer.
2 Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 540
Check the shift lever 
position.
The shift lever is not in 
(P
 or 
(N
.
Move the shift lever to the 
(P
 position.
Check the 
immobilizer system 
indicator. When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the power 
system cannot be turned on.
2
Immobilizer System Indicator  P. 82
1Checking the Procedure
If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an 
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting  P. 528 

538Handling the Unexpected
FusesFuse LocationsIf any electrical devices are not working, set 
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF, and check 
to see if any applicable fuse is blown.
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push 
the tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box 
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the 
fuse number and box cover number.■Circuit protected and fuse rating■
Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Circuit Protected
Amps
1
Battery
150 A
2
EPS
70 A
ESB 40 A
Engine Electric Water Pump
20 A
Fuse Box Option 1 40 A
ABS/VSA Motor
30 A
RFC 40 A
IG Main 1 30 A
3
Headlight Low Beam Main
30 A
Left E-PT
*
(30 A)
IG Main 2
30 A
Wiper Motor
30 A
4 FI Main 15 A
5
PCU Electric Water Pump
7.5 A
6EVTC 20A
7
IG Hold
10 A
8 DBW 15 A
9
IG Coil
15 A
10 Stop Light 10 A
11
FI Sub
15 A
12 Fuse Box Main 2 60 A
Rear Defogger 50 A
Fuse Box Main 1 60 A ABS/VSA FSR 40 A Fuse Box 30 A −−
Heater Motor 40 A −−
Small Light 20 A
Fuse Box Option 2 40 A
13
PTC 4
40 A
14 PTC 2 40 A
15
Front Fog Light
*
(15 A)
16 Horn 10 A
17
IG Hold 3-L/R
15 A
Circuit Protected
Amps
*1:Models with halogen low beam  headlights
*2:Models with LED low beam headlights 18 Interior Light 7.5 A19
DRL
(7.5 A)
20 Premium Amp
*
(20 A)
21
Back Up
10 A
22 Audio 15 A
23
Fan Timer
7.5 A
24 Right Headlight Low Beam 10 A
*1
15 A
*2
25
Left Headlight Low Beam
10 A
*1
15 A
*2
26
− −
Circuit Protected
Amps
* Not available on all models 

539
uuFuses uFuse Locations
Handling the Unexpected
Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label on 
the side panel.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse 
number and label number.■Circuit protec ted and fuse rating■
Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Label
Circuit Protected
Amps
1
A/C
7.5 A
2
DRL
7.5 A
3
−
−
4
−
−
5
Meter
10 A
6
SRS
7.5 A
7
Option
7.5 A
8
−
−
9
Fuel Pump
20 A
10
ABS/VSA
7.5 A
11
−
−
12
Front Wiper
7.5 A
13
ACG
15 A
14
Rear Accessory Power Socket
(Console Compartment)
20 A
15
Driver’s Power Seat  Reclining
20 A
16
Moonroof
*
(20 A)
17
Front Seat Heaters
20 A
18
Charge Lid
*
(10 A)
19
Passenger Side Door  Unlock
10 A
20
Driver Side Rear Door 
Unlock
10 A
21
Driver’s Door Lock
10 A
22
Passenger Side Door Lock
10 A
23
Driver’s Door Unlock
10 A
24
SRS
10 A
25
Illumination
10 A
26
Key Lock
7.5 A
27
Parking Lights
10 A
28
Lumbar Support
10 A
29
Right Headlight High Beam
10 A
30
Washer
15 A
31
A/C Main
10 A
32
Driver’s Power Window
20 A
Circuit Protected
Amps
33
Front Passenger’s Power  Window
20 A
34
Rear Driver Side Power Window
20 A
35
Rear Passenger Side Power  Window
20 A
36
Driver’s Power Seat Sliding
20 A
37
ACCESSORY
7.5 A
38
−
−
39
Left Headlight High Beam
10 A
40
Front Accessory Power 
Socket
(Console Panel)
20 A
41
Driver Side Rear Door Lock
10 A
42
Door Lock
20 A
a
SMART
10 A
b
Hybrid System
*
(15 A)
c
Hybrid System
10 A
d
Hazard
15 A
e
Passenger's Power Seat  Reclining
*
(20 A)
f
Passenger's Power Seat 
Sliding
*
(20 A)
g
Rear Seat Heaters
*
(15 A)
h
−
−
Circuit Protected
Amps
* Not available on all models 

540
uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF 
(LOCK). Turn headlights and all accessories 
off.
2. Remove 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 remove 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 FusesNOTICEReplacing a fuse with one 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. 538 to 539.
There is a fuse puller  on the back of the engine 
compartment fuse box cover.
Combined 
Fuse Blown FuseFuse Puller 

560Index
Doors......................................................... 116
Auto Door Locking .................................. 125
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 125
Door and Trunk Open Message .................  37
Keys ........................................................ 116
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from  the Inside ...............................................  122
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from 
the Outside ............................................ 118
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 121
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 500
Driving ....................................................... 413
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 431
Braking .................................................... 456
Cruise Control ......................................... 428
Shifting.................................................... 424
Transmission ............................................ 423
Turning on the Power .............................. 420
Driving Position Memory System ............. 147
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 508EEco Assist System........................................  16
Eco Drive Display ........................................  17
ECON Button ............................................. 426
Elapsed Time ...............................................  99
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................  79, 536
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 447Emergency
................................................  541
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................  129
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) .......  549
Engine .......................................................  546
Coolant ...................................................  482
Jump Starting ..........................................  528
Oil ...........................................................  477
Engine Coolant
Adding to the Radiator ............................  483
Adding to the Reserve Tank.....................  482
Overheating ............................................  531
Engine Oil .................................................  477
Adding ....................................................  479
Checking.................................................  478
Displaying Oil Life ....................................  471
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................  76, 534
Recommended Engine Oil .......................  477
EPS (Electric Power Steering)  System ...............................................  79, 536
EV Button ....................................................  13
EV Indicator ................................................  75
EV Mode Indicator .....................................  75
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon  Monoxide) .................................................  70
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ...............  151
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ...........................  511
Exterior Mirrors ........................................  151
FFeatures....................................................  173 Filters
Dust and Pollen.......................................  508
Oil ..........................................................  480
Flat Tire .....................................................  516
Floor Mats ................................................  510
Fluids Brake ......................................................  486
Engine Coolant .......................................  482
Inverter Coolant ......................................  484
Transmission ...........................................  485
Windshield Washer .................................  487
Foot Brake ................................................  457
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ..........  439
Front Airbags (SRS) ....................................  48
Front Seats ................................................  152
Adjusting ................................................  152
Fuel .....................................................  27, 463
Economy.................................................  465
Gauge ......................................................  95
Instant Fuel Economy ..............................  100
Low Fuel Indicator.....................................  78
Range .......................................................  99
Recommendation....................................  463
Refueling ................................................  463
Fuel Economy ...........................................  465
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................  27, 464
Message .................................................  535
Fuel Fill Door ......................................  27, 464
Fuses .........................................................  538
Inspecting and Changing ........................  540
Locations ........................................  538, 539