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BLUETOOTH
® HANDSFREELINK®BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK®
Storing Speed Dial Entries
Store up to 20 numbers for quick dialing.
1. From the Home screen, select Phone.
2. Select MENU.
3. Select Edit Speed Dial, then select New Entry.
4. Select an entry method.
5. If desired, you can create a voice tag for the number. Follow the prompts.
Using Speed Dial
Make calls quickly using stored speed dial entries.
Using voice commands
Press the Talk button before you say each command.
1. Say “Dial by name.”
2. Say the stored voice tag name. For example, “John Smith.”
Using the touchscreen
1. From the Home screen, select Phone.
2. Scroll through the list to fi nd the entry you want to call, and select it to call.
SMS Text Messaging and E-Mail*
Receive and send messages from your paired and connected phone. Visit
handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or www .handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check phone
compatibility . Standard message rates apply . This feature is limited while the vehicle
is moving.
Receiving and Responding to Messages
When you receive a new message, a pop-up appears on the touchscreen. You can
view the message when the vehicle is stopped. You can also reply to it using fi xed
phrases or call the sender.
1. When the prompt appears, select Read.
2. The message is displayed, and the system reads it aloud.
To reply: With the message open, select Reply,
and choose one of the six available responses.
Select Send to send the message. You cannot
create a new text message.
To call the sender: With the message open,
select Call.
Selecting an Account
If your phone has both text message and e-mail accounts, you can select \
only one
of them at a time to be active and receive notifi cations.
1. From the Home screen, select Settings.
2. Select Phone.
3. Select Select Account.
4. Select Text Message or an e-mail account.
*if equipped

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NAVIGATION58 | BLUETOOTH
® HANDSFREELINK®
HondaLink™ Assist
Automatically connect and talk to an operator who can locate your vehicl\
e and send
emergency help in the event of a collision. Visit www.hondalink.com (U.S.) or honda.
ca/hondalinkassist (Canada) for more information.
1. Make sure your phone is on and paired to Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink® (see page 54).
2. Select Call Now, or the system automatically connects after 10 seconds. The vehicle information
and its position are sent to the operator.
3. Select Talk Now to immediately talk to the operator.
4. When the call is complete, select Hang Up or press the Hang Up/Back button on the steering wheel.
Siri™ Eyes Free
Activate Siri through your vehicle when an iPhone® is paired to the system. Visit
handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or honda.ca/siri (Canada) to check phone
compatibility.
Hang-Up/Back button: Exit Siri Eyes Free mode, or
cancel a command.
Talk button: Press and hold to activate Siri Eyes Free
mode. The Smartphone screen appears. Say your
command after you hear the Siri tone. If you only press
and release the Talk button, the standard voice recognition system is activated.
Here are some examples of Siri commands:
“Call John Smith”
“Read my new text message”
“Find a nearby sushi restaurant”
Notes:
• Any requests that include visual feedback from Siri on your phone are no\
t displayed in the vehicle.
• Certain commands rely on the iPhone’s features and existing apps.
• To hear turn-by-turn directions or songs through the vehicle, set the aud\
io source to Bluetooth
® Audio.
Siri and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc.
“Remind me to pick up dinner”
“Set up a meeting today at 3 p.m.”
“Play song XYZ”
Learn how to enter a destination and operate the navigation system.
Basic Navigation Operation
A real-time navigation system uses GPS and a map database to show your c\
urrent
location and help guide you to a desired destination. You can operate the system
using voice commands or the touchscreen.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions \
may be
inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Voice commands are always
available.
Steering Wheel Controls
Use the steering wheel controls to control the system.
NAVIGATION*
*if equipped
SOURCE button: Press to enter
a selection after pressing and
holding the MENU button.
MENU button: From the map
screen, press and hold to display
Go Home and other options. + / - buttons: Scroll the list after
pressing and holding the MENU
button.
Using the navigation system while driving can take your attention away f\
rom
the road, causing a crash in which you could be seriously injured or kil\
led.
Operate system controls only when the conditions permit you to safely do\
so.
WARNING
BACK button: Press to cancel
a command or operation.
TALK button: Press to give
navigation commands.

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NAVIGATION
NAVIGATION
Navigation Display and Controls
Use the touchscreen to enter information and make selections.
GPS signal
strength Traf c
incident
icon Traf c
o w
Current
map scale Current
vehicle
position
Map
orientation
Current
street
Traf c
status
Map
menu Landmark
icon
Navi: Display the
map screen.
HOME
(screen shown) INFO button: Select
items such as trip
computer, traffi c
incidents, and more.
BACK: Go back
to the previous
display. SETTINGS: Select
Navi from the
Settings screen for
map and navigation
options.
MENU: From the
map screen, select
various destination
options.
Voice Prompt Volume
Adjust volume for navigation and voice command confi rmation. This does not
affect audio or Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink® volume, which is controlled by the
volume bar.
1. From the Home Screen, select Settings.
2. Select System.
3. Select Volume.
4. Adjust the level, or select off.
Voice Prompt Turn the voice feedback feature on or off.
1. From the Home screen, select Settings.
2. Select System.
3. Select Voice Prompt.
4. Select On or Off.
Talk Button Tips • When using the Talk button, wait until you hear a beep before speaking.
• To bypass the system prompts, simply press the Talk button again to say your command.
• When the Talk button is pressed, all available voice commands are highlighted in yellow.
• Speak in a clear, natural voice.
• Reduce all background noise.
• Adjust the dashboard vents away from the microphone in the ceiling.
• Close the windows.

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DRIVING
DRIVING
Braking
Slow down or stop your vehicle, and keep it from moving when parked.
Foot Brake
Press the brake pedal to slow down or stop your
vehicle from moving.
Brake Assist System During hard or emergency braking, the system
increases braking force. The brake pedal may move
slightly or make a noise; this is normal. Continue to
hold the brake pedal fi rmly down.
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) During hard or emergency braking, the system rapidly pumps the brakes to\

prevent wheel lockup and help you maintain steering control. The brake p\
edal may
pulsate slightly during ABS operation; this is normal. Do not pump the b\
rake pedal,
and continue to hold it fi rmly down.
Parking BrakeKeep the vehicle from moving when it is parked.
To apply: Pull the lever up fully without pressing the
release button.
To release: Press and hold the release button, then
lower the lever down all the way.The ABS may not function correctly if you use an incorrect tire type and\
size.
NOTICE
Release the parking brake fully before driving. The rear brakes and axle\
can be
damaged if you drive with the parking brake applied.
NOTICE
Eco
Assist System
Can help improve fuel economy by adjusting the performance of the engine\
,
transmission, climate control system, and cruise control.
ECON Button
Press the ECON button to turn the system
on or off. The ECON Mode indicator appears
when the system is turned on.
Ambient MeterColor-coded bars change based on your driving style and brake or accelerator \
pedal operation.
Green: Fuel effi cient driving
Blue-green: Moderate acceleration/deceleration
Blue: Aggressive acceleration/deceleration
Ambient meter
Power Flow MonitorMonitors engine and electric motor power fl ow and whether the system is
assisting the engine or charging the battery. Press the display button on the
steering wheel to scroll to the screen.
Display
button Power fl ow monitor
Here are some examples of screens:
Power is supplied by the
electric motor.
The electric motor is
charging the IMA battery. Power is supplied by the
engine.
Brake pedal

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MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Minder Service Codes
These codes indicate what services are due on your vehicle.
*1: If a message SERVICE does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year.
CODEMaintenance Main Items
A

Replace engine oil*1
B
Replace engine oil*1 and oil filter

Inspect front and rear bra kes/service as necessary

Check parking brake adjustment

Inspect tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots

Inspect suspension components

Inspect driveshaft boots

Inspect brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA)

Inspect all fluid levels and conditio n of fluids

Inspect exhaust system#

Inspect fuel lines and connections#

Check the expiration date for TRK bottle
*2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*3: If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry
and diesel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen filter every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
# : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty.
CODEMaintenance Sub Items
1

Rotate tires
2
Replace air cleaner element*2

Replace dust and pollen filter*3

Inspect drive belt
3

Replace transmission fluid
4
Replace spark plugs

Inspect valve clearance
5

Replace engine coolant
U.S. models
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of emissions control devices and sys\
tems
may be done by any automotive repair establishment or individuals using \
parts
that are certi ed to EPA standards.
According to state and federal regulations, failure to perform maintenan\
ce on the
maintenance main items marked with # will not void your emissions warran\
ties.
However, all maintenance services should be performed in accordance with the
intervals indicated by the multi-information display.
Under the Hood
Engine oil
dipstick
(orange) Brake fl
uid
(black cap)
CVT fl uid
dipstick
(yellow)
12-volt
battery
Engine coolant reserve tank
Engine oil fi
ll
cap
W asher fl uid
(blue cap)
Radiator cap
Opening the Hood1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set the parking brake.
2. Pull the hood release handle under the lower left corner of the dashboard.
3. Push up the hood latch lever in the center of the hood to release the lock mechanism, and open
the hood.
4. Remove the support rod from the clamp using the grip. Mount the support rod in the hood.
When closing, remove the support rod, and stow it in the clamp, then gently lower the hood.
Remove your hand at a height of approximately
12 inches (30 cm) and let the hood close.
Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are raised. The hood will strik\
e the
wipers, and may damage either the hood or the wipers.
Do not open the hood during auto idle stop operation.
NOTICE
Hood release handle
Lever
Support rod Grip
Clamp P
ull

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CUSTOMER INFORMATION
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
Learn about information specifi c to you as a Honda customer and how to get help.
Frequently Asked Questions/ Troubleshooting
Below are some frequently asked questions and troubleshooting items that\
you may
have about the vehicle.
Q: How do I set the vehicle clock?
A: For vehicles without navigation, see page 39. For vehicles with navigati\
on, the
time is automatically set using GPS signals.
Q: Why doesn’t the vehicle start when I press the ENGINE START/STOP button?
A: The brake pedal must be pressed to start the engine.
Q: What is the AUTO setting on my headlight lever?
A: When in the AUTO position, the vehicle’s exterior lights will automatically turn
on or off depending on the ambient lighting.
Q: Why won’t the driver’s door unlock when I grab the door handle, even though
the keyless access remote is within range?
A: If you pull the handle too quickly, the system may not have time to confi rm the
door is unlocked. Wait to hear a beep to confi rm the door is unlocked. If you are
wearing gloves, the system may be slow to respond.
Q: After my battery was disconnected or went dead, the audio system is aski\
ng for
a code. Where do I nd this?
A: In most cases, you do not need to enter a code. Turn on the vehicle and the
audio system, and press and hold the power button until the system react\
ivates.
Q: Why can’t I operate Pandora
® through the audio system?
A: Audio may be streaming through Bluetooth
® Audio. Make sure Pandora mode
is selected and the phone cable is properly connected to the USB adapter\

cable (if using). Some phones may prompt you to “Allow” a connec\
tion.
Q: Is my phone compatible with Bluetooth features?
A: Visit handsfreelink.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to
check phone compatibility for Bluetooth
® Audio, Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®,
and SMS text messaging.
Q: Every time I press the Talk button, the system gives me voice prompts. Can I turn
these off?*
A: From the Home screen, select SETTINGS. Select System, then select Voice
Prompt. Select Off.
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
*if equipped
Contact Us
Honda dealer personnel are trained professionals. They should be able to\
answer
all your questions. If you encounter a problem that your dealership does\
not solve
to your satisfaction, please discuss it with the dealership’s service manager or
general manager. If you are dissatisfi ed with the decision made by the dealership’s
management, contact Honda Automobile Customer Service.
U.S. Owners:
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Honda Automobile Customer Service
1919 Torrance Blvd.
Mail Stop 500-2N-7A
Torrance, CA 90501-2746
Tel: (800) 999-1009
In Puerto Rico and
the U.S. Virgin Islands:
Bella International
P.O. Box 190816
San Juan, PR 00919-0816
Tel: (787) 620-7546
When you call or write, please give us the following information:
• Vehicle Identifi cation Number
• Date of purchase
• Odometer reading of your vehicle
• Your name, address, and telephone number
• A detailed descripton of the problem
• Name of the dealer who sold the vehicle to you
Honda Roadside Assistance
24-hour emergency road service is available to you in the United States \
and
Canada throughout your 3-year/36,000-mile warranty term. Services includ\
e
jump starting, fl at tire and lockout assistance, towing, and more (limitations apply).
Call (866) 864-5211 (U.S.) or (800) 465-7587 (Canada). Canadian Owners:
Honda Canada, Inc.
Customer Relations
180 Honda Blvd.
Markham, ON
L6C 0H9
Tel: (888) 946-6329
Fax: (877) 939-0909
e-mail: [email protected]

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VOICE COMMAND INDEX
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
Audio Commands
The system accepts these commands on most screens. Audio volume levels
cannot be controlled using voice commands.
FM/AM Radio Commands
• Audio on*
• Audio off*
• Radio on*
• Radio off*
• Radio select FM
• Radio select AM
• Radio tune to # FM (#: frequency, e.g., 95.5)
• Radio tune to # AM (#: frequency, e.g., 1020)
• Radio seek up
• Radio seek down
• Radio next station
• Radio preset # (#: 1 to 12)
• Radio FM preset # (#: 1 to 12)
• Radio AM preset # (#: 1 to 6) SiriusXM
® Radio Commands
• Radio select XM
• XM channel # (#: 0 to 255)
• XM channel up
• XM channel down
• XM category up
• XM category down
• XM preset # (#: 1 to 12)
• XM scan*
• XM category scan*
• XM channel scan*
• XM category mode
• XM channel mode
• Radio scan*
Disc Commands
• Disc play
• Disc play track # (#: 1 to 30)
• Disc skip forward
• Disc skip back
• Disc track random*
• Disc track repeat*
• Disc track scan*
• Disc folder up
• Disc folder down
• Disc folder random*
• Disc folder repeat*
• Disc folder scan*
• Disc normal play USB Commands
• USB play
• USB play track # (#: 1 to 30)
• USB skip forward
• USB skip back
• USB track random*
• USB track repeat*
• USB track scan*
• USB folder up
• USB folder down
• USB folder random*
• USB folder repeat*
• USB folder scan*
• USB normal play
*These commands toggle the function on and off, so the command may not match your intended action.
Audio Commands (continued)
iPod
® Commands
• Music search
• iPod play
• iPod play track # (#: 1-30)
• iPod skip forward
• iPod skip back
• iPod track shuffl e*
• iPod album shuffl e*
• iPod track repeat*
• iPod normal play
• What/Who am I listening to?
• Who is this?
• What’s playing?
• Who’s playing?
• What album is this?
Pandora
® Commands
• Pandora play*
• Pandora skip forward
• Pandora station up
• Pandora station down
• Pandora pause*
• Pandora resume*
• Pandora like this song
• Pandora dislike this song
*These commands toggle the function on and off, so the command may not match your intended action.
Bluetooth® Audio Commands
• Bluetooth audio play
• Bluetooth audio skip forward
• Bluetooth audio skip back
• Bluetooth audio pause
• Bluetooth audio resume
• Bluetooth audio group up
• Bluetooth audio group down Commands may not work on some
phones or devices.
AUX Commands
• Auxiliary play (for HDMI video)

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INDEX
INDEX
INDEX
ABS .........................................................23
Accessory Power Socket ...........................40
Airbags ...........................................................8
System Components ................................12
System Indicators ....................................10
Ambient Meter........................................25, 73
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .............23, 72
Audio Operation ...........................................40 Audio Commands ...................................118
Bluetooth
® Audio .....................................49
Compact Disc (CD) ...................................46
FM/AM Radio ............................................44
HDMI Port ..................................................40
HDMI Video ...............................................51
iPod
® .........................................................47
Pandora® ...................................................50
SiriusXM® Radio .......................................45
Sound .........................................................41
Steering Wheel Controls .........................41
Touchscreen Operation ..........................42
USB Flash Drive ........................................48
USB Port ....................................................40
Auto idle stop ..........................................25, 74
AUX Commands..........................................119
Battery .......................................................101
Bluetooth
® Audio .........................................49
Bluetooth® Audio Commands ..................119
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) .............52
Dialing a Number .....................................55
E-Mail .........................................................57
HFL Controls ..............................................52
HondaLink™ Assist ..................................58
Pairing a Phone ........................................54
Phonebook ................................................55
Siri Eyes Free ............................................58
SMS Text Messaging ..............................57
Speed Dial .................................................56
Talk Button Tips ........................................53
Brake Assist System....................................72
Brake system ..........................................22, 23
Braking .........................................................72
Brightness Control .......................................31
Built-in key ....................................................27
Calibration .....................................................86
Carbon Monoxide Gas...................................4
Changing a Flat Tire .....................................88
Changing Settings ........................................38
Charging system...........................................22
Childproof Door Locks .................................29
Child Safety ...................................................14
Child Seat ......................................................16 Adding Security with a Tether ...............19 LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ................17
Climate Control Commands ......................117
Climate Control System ...............................37
Clock .........................................................39
Compact Disc (CD) .......................................46
Condition Indicators ....................................24
Contact Us ...................................................113
Cruise Control .........................................25, 75
Customer Information................................112
Customized Features ...................................38
Dashboard, Ceiling, and Other Controls .....2
Destination ....................................................62
Detour .........................................................65
Dialing a Number .........................................55
Disc Commands..........................................118
Door Mirrors .................................................36
Door open ......................................................24
Door Operation .............................................29
DOT Tire Quality Grading ..........................107
Driving .........................................................66 Braking .......................................................72
Cruise Control ...........................................75
Eco Assist System ....................................73
ENGINE START/STOP button .................70
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .........76
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ............77
LaneWatch™ ............................................78
Maximum Load Limit ................................68
Power Mode .............................................70
Refueling ....................................................81
Shifting .......................................................71
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA
®) ..............71
Eco Assist System........................................73
Ecological Drive Display .............................74
ECON Button .................................................73
ECON mode ...................................................25
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ...................23
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............71
E-Mail .........................................................57
Emergency Engine Stop ..............................85
Emergency Towing ......................................85
Engine and Fuel ..........................................111
Engine Coolant............................................100
Engine Oil.......................................................98
ENGINE START/STOP button .....................70
Exterior lights ..........................................25, 31
Fastening a Seat Belt ....................................7
FCW ...................................................25, 76
Find Nearest Place ......................................63
Find Place Commands ...............................116
Flat Tire .........................................................88
Floor Mats .....................................................34 Fluids .......................................................111
FM/AM Radio ................................................44
FM/AM Radio Commands .........................118
Foot Brake .....................................................72
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .......23, 76
Frequently Asked Questions ....................112
Front Airbags (SRS) .......................................8
Front Door Inner Handle .............................29
Fuel gauge .....................................................25
Fuel Information ...........................................81
Fuse Locations..............................................91
Gauges .........................................................25
HDMI Port......................................................40
HDMI Video ...................................................51
Headlight-Wiper Integration ......................32
Head Restraints ............................................35
High temperature .........................................23
Home Address ..............................................62
HondaLink™ ..................................................43
HondaLink™ Assist ......................................58
Honda Roadside Assistance ....................113
Hood .........................................................97
IMA .........................................................23
i-MID .........................................................26
Immobilizer ....................................................25
Info Commands...........................................117
Instant fuel economy gauge.......................25
Instrument Panel ..........................................22
Integrated Motor Assist (IMA)...................23
Intelligent Multi-Information Display
(i-MID) ............................................26
Interior Lights................................................31
Intermittent Wipers......................................32
iPod
® .........................................................47
iPod® Commands .......................................119
Jump Starting ...............................................83
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ..........23, 77
LaneWatch™ ................................................78
Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts ...............................5
LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ....................17
LDW ...................................................23, 77
Light Bulbs...................................................111
Lights ...................................................25, 31
Lock Tab .........................................................29
Low fuel .........................................................24
Low oil pressure ...........................................22
Low temperature ..........................................23
Low tire pressure .........................................24
Maintenance.................................................94 Battery .....................................................101
Engine Coolant ........................................100
Engine Oil ...................................................98
Maintenance Minder™ ...........................95
Service Codes ...........................................96
Under the Hood ........................................97 Window Washer Fluid ...........................101
Wiper blades ...........................................102
Malfunction indicator lamp ........................23
Malfunction Indicators................................22
Map Display Commands ...........................115
Map Legend ..................................................64
Map Lights.....................................................31
Master Door Lock Switch ...........................29
Maximum Load Limit....................................68
Mirrors .........................................................36
Multi-View Rear Camera ............................80
Navigation .....................................................59 Detour ........................................................65
Display and Controls ................................60
Entering a Destination .............................62
Find Nearest Place ..................................63
Home Address ..........................................62
Map Legend ..............................................64
Navigation Commands ..........................115
Place Category .........................................63
Routing .......................................................64
Steering Wheel Controls .........................59
Street Address ..........................................62
Talk Button Tips ........................................61
Traffi c .........................................................65
Turn-by-Turn Directions ..........................64
Voice Prompt.............................................61
One-Touch Turn Signal ................................32
On/Off Indicators ..........................................25
On-screen Commands...............................117
Opening the Hood ........................................97
Overheating...................................................84
Pairing a Phone ............................................54
Pandora
® .......................................................50
Pandora® Commands ................................119
Parking brake..........................................24, 72
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................11
Phone .........................................................54
Phonebook ....................................................55
Phone Commands ......................................117
Place Category .............................................63
Power Door Mirrors.....................................36
Power Flow Monitor ....................................73
Power Mode .................................................70
Power Window Operation ..........................30
Readiness Codes........................................110
Rear Camera .................................................80
Rearview Camera.........................................79
Rearview Mirror ...........................................36
Refueling........................................................81
Remote Battery Strength ............................82
Remote Transmitter .....................................27
Reporting Safety Defects............................21
Roadside Assistance .................................113
Route Commands .......................................115