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Controls
The accessory power sockets can be used when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY (q
 or ON 
(w
*1.
■Accessory power so cket (console panel)
Open the cover to use it.■Accessory power  socket (console 
compartment)
Open the console lid and the cover to use it.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.■
Accessory Power Sockets
1 Accessory Power SocketsNOTICEDo not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter 
element.
This can overheat the power socket.
The accessory power socket is designed to supply 
power for 12-volt DC accessories that are rated 180 
watts (15 amps) or less.
To prevent battery drain, only use the power socket 
with the engine running.
When both sockets are being used, the combined 
power rating of the accessories should not exceed 
180 watts (15 amps). 
         
        
        
     
        
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The ignition switch must be in ON 
(w
*1 to use 
the seat heaters. The  HI setting heats the seats 
faster than the  LO setting.
While in  HI, the heater cycles on and off.
u The appropriate indicator will be on 
while the seat heater is on. Briefly press 
the switch on the opposite side to turn 
the heater off. The indicator will be off. 
When a comfortable temperature is 
reached, select  LO to keep the seat 
warm.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.■
Front Seat Heaters
*
1 Front Seat Heaters
*
Do not use the seat heaters even in  LO when the 
engine is off. Under such conditions, the battery may 
be weakened, making the engine difficult to start.
In the  LO setting, the heater runs continuously and 
does not automatically turn off.
3
WARNING
Heat induced burns are possible when 
using seat heaters. 
Persons with a diminished ability to sense 
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes, 
lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or 
with sensitive skin sho uld not use seat 
heaters.
* Not available on all models 
         
        
        
     
        
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The ignition switch must be in ON 
(w
*1 to use 
the seat heaters. The  HI setting heats the seats 
faster than the  LO setting.
There is no heater in the rear center seating 
position.
While in  HI, the heater cycles on and off.
u The appropriate indicator will be on 
while the seat heater is on. When a 
comfortable temperature is reached, 
select  LO to keep the seat warm.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.■
Rear Seat Heaters
*
1 Rear Seat Heaters
*
Do not use the seat heaters even in  LO when the 
engine is off. Under such conditions, the battery may 
be weakened, making the engine difficult to start.
In the  LO setting, the heater runs continuously and 
does not automatically turn off.
3
WARNING
Heat induced burns are possible when 
using seat heaters. 
Persons with a diminished ability to sense 
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes, 
lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or 
with sensitive skin sho uld not use seat 
heaters.
* Not available on all models 
         
        
        
     
        
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180Features
Audio System Basic OperationTo use the audio system function, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY 
(q
 or 
ON 
(w
*1.
Use the selector knob or MENU button to 
access some audio functions.
Press   to switch between the normal and 
extended display for some functions.
Selector knob:  Rotate left or right to scroll 
through the available choices. Press to set 
your selection.
MENU button:  Press to select any mode.
The available mode includes Change Source , 
Station List , Save Preset , Radio Text, 
Music Search , and play modes. Play modes 
can be also selected from  Scan, Random/
Repeat , and so on.
BACK button:  Press to go back to the 
previous display.  button:  Press to change the audio/
information screen brightness.
Press   once and make an adjustment. u Each time you press  , the mode 
switches between the daytime mode, 
nighttime mode and  OFF mode.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.Models with one display
1 Audio System Basic Operation
These indications are used to show how to operate 
the selector knob.
Rotate   to select.
Press  to enter.
Audio Menu Items
2 Station List  P. 188
2 Radio text  P. 188
2 Music Search  P. 190, 193, 198
2 Scan  P. 188, 191, 199
2 Random/Repeat  P. 191, 194, 199
This product includes software codes licensed under 
the conditions stated by the copyright holder.
For license conditions and the copy of the 
corresponding source code, visit:  http:// 
www.hondaopensource1.com/001
 Button
Selector Knob
MENU  Button
BACK Button 
         
        
        
     
        
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Customized FeaturesUse the audio/information screen to customize certain features.■How to customize
While the vehicle is at a complete stop with the ignition switch in ON 
(w
*1, press the 
SETTINGS button, rotate   to select a setting item, and press  .
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.
1 Customized Features
When you customize settings:•Make sure that the vehicle is at a complete stop.•Shift to 
(P.
•Set the parking brake.Automatic transmission/CVT modelsManual transmission models1 How to customize
To customize other features, rotate  , and press  .
2 List of customizable options  P. 305
Models without navigation systemModels with one display
SETTINGS Button
Audio/Information Screen 
         
        
        
     
        
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Features
HFL MenusThe ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY 
(q
 or ON 
(w
*1 to use HFL.
■Phone Settings screen
1.Press the  SETTINGS  button.
1. Press and hold the  DISP button.
2. Rotate   to select  Phone Settings, then 
press .
1 HFL Menus
To use HFL, you must first pair your  Bluetooth-
compatible cell phone to the system while the vehicle 
is parked.
Some functions are limit ed while driving. A message 
appears on the screen when the vehicle is moving 
and the operation is canceled.
Models with one displayModels with two displaysAll models
Pair a phone to the system.
Replace a previously paired phone with a 
new phone.
Connect Phone
*2
Bluetooth 
Device List
Add Bluetooth Device
Edit PIN
 
 
(Existing entry list)
Disconnect
Connect a phone to the system.
Disconnect a paired phone from the system.
 
(Existing 
entry list)
 
Replace This  DeviceDelete This Device
Delete a previously paired phone.Create a security PIN for a paired phone.
Add 
Bluetooth  Device
Pair a phone to the system.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an  ENGINE START/STOP button 
instead of an ignition switch.
*2: Appears when a phone has already been paired to HFL. 
         
        
        
     
        
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on items such as accessories.
Before DrivingDriving Preparation .......................... 416
Maximum Load Limit........................ 419
Towing a Trailer Towing Preparation .......................... 421
Driving Safely with a Trailer .............. 423
Towing Your Vehicle ........................ 424
When Driving Starting the Engine .................. 425, 427
Precautions While Driving................. 431
Automatic Transmission/CVT
*.......... 432
Shifting .................... 433, 435, 439, 441
ECON Button ................................... 444 Cruise Control
*............................... 445
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
*....... 448
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)*.. 456
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
*..... 460
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®), aka Electronic 
Stability Control (ESC), System ............... 464
LaneWatch
TM*.......................................... 466
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ... 468
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) -  Required Federal Explanation ......... 470
Braking
Brake System ................................... 472 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 474
Brake Assist System ......................... 475
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 476
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 477
Rearview Camera ............................. 478
Refueling Fuel Information .............................. 479
How to Refuel ................................. 480
Fuel Economy Improving Fuel Economy .................. 481
Accessories and Modifications ........ 482
* Not available on all models 
         
        
        
     
        
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428Driving
3. Press the ENGINE START/STOP  button 
without depressing the accelerator pedal.All models
1 Starting the Engine
Bring the smart entry remote close to the ENGINE 
START/STOP button if the battery in the smart entry 
remote is weak.
2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak  
P. 550
The engine may not start if  the smart entry remote is 
subjected to strong radio waves.
Do not hold the  ENGINE START/STOP  button to 
start the engine.
If the engine does not start, wait at least 10 seconds 
before trying again.