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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 404
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 405
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 411
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak ....... 412
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 413
Jump Starting .................................... 414
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 416
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 417 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes
On................................................ 419
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 419
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ..................................... 420
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On...................................................... 421
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On ....................... 421 If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks ....................... 422
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 423
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 427
Emergency Towing ........................... 428
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate..... 429
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405Continued
Handling the Unexpected
If a Tire Goes Flat
Changing a Flat Tire
If a tire goes flat while driving, grasp the steering wheel firmly, and brake gradually
to reduce speed. Then, stop in a safe plac e. Replace the flat tire with a compact
spare tire. Go to a dealer as soon as possib le to have the full-size tire repaired or
replaced.
1. Park the vehicle on firm, level, and non- slippery surface and apply the parking
brake.
2. Move the shift lever to
(P.
2. Move the shift lever to
(R.
3. Turn on the hazard warning lights an d turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0*1.
*1 : Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
1Changing a Flat Tire
Periodically check the tire pressure of the compact
spare. It should be set to the specified pressure.
Specified Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2)
When driving with the compact spare tire, keep the
vehicle speed under 50 mph (80 km/h). Replace with
a full-size tire as soon as possible.
The compact spare tire and wheel in your vehicle are
specifically for this model.
Do not use them with another vehicle.
Do not use another type of compact spare tire or
wheel with your vehicle.
Do not mount tire chains on a compact spare tire.
If a chain-mounted front tire goes flat, remove one of
the full-size rear tires and replace it with the compact
spare tire. Remove the flat front tire and replace it
with the full-size tire that was removed from the rear.
Mount the tire chains on the front tire.
Automatic transmission (CVT) models
Manual transmission models
All models
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uuSpecifications u
Information
■Brake Fluid
■ Automatic Transmission (CVT) Fluid
*
■Manual Transmission Fluid*
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda HCF-2 Transmission Fluid
Capacity Change 3.6 US qt (3.4 L)
SpecifiedHonda Manual Transmission Fluid
Capacity Change 1.5 US qt (1.4 L)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
*1: Automatic transmission (CVT) models
*2: Manual transmission models
Recommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 3.3 US qt (3.1 L)
Change
including
filter
3.5 US qt (3.3 L)
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
0.999 US gal (3.78 L) *1
(change including the remaining
0.111 US gal (0.42 L) in the reserve tank)
0.999 US gal (3.78 L)*2
(change including the remaining
0.111 US gal (0.42 L) in the reserve tank)
■ Tire
*1: LX, Canadian DX
*2: EX, EX-L
Regular
Size185/60R15 84T*1
185/55R16 83H*2
Pressure
psi (kPa[kgf/cm2])
Front33 (230 [2.3])
Rear33 (230 [2.3])*1
32 (220 [2.2])*2
Compact
Spare Size T135/80D15 99M
Pressure
psi (kPa[kgf/cm
2])
60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular15 x 6J*1
16 x 6J*2
Compact Spare15 x 4T
* Not available on all models
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Index
Headlights................................................. 121
Aiming .................................................... 373
Dimming ......................................... 121, 125
Operating ................................................ 121
Heated Door Mirrors ................................ 129
Heating and Cooling System .................... 154
Cooling ................................................... 156
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 156
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 397
Heating ................................................... 155
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 248
High-Beam Indicator .................................. 77
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 434
Engine and Transmission.......................... 434
Vehicle Identification ............................... 434
Ignition Switch .......................................... 116
Illumination Control ................................. 128
Knob ....................................................... 128
Immobilizer System .................................. 110
Indicator .................................................... 78
Indicators ..................................................... 70
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ..................... 73
Brake System ............................................. 70
Charging System ............................... 71, 419
CRUISE CONTROL .............................. 79, 330
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 79, 329
Door and Tailgate Open....................... 31, 75 ECON Mode .............................................. 78
EPS (Electric Power Steering)
System ............................................ 75, 421
Fog Light ................................................... 77
High Temperature ..................................... 74
High-Beam ................................................ 77
Immobilizer System ................................... 78
Lights On .................................................. 77
Low Fuel ................................................... 73
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 71, 419
Low Temperature ...................................... 74
Low Tire Pressure .............................. 76, 336
Maintenance Minder
TM...................... 79, 357
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 71, 420
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 70, 421
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 33, 72
Security System Alarm ............................... 79
Shift Position ............................................. 72
Starter System ........................................... 77
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 51, 73
TPMS ........................................................ 76
Transmission ............................................. 72
Turn Signal ................................................ 77
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist)
System ............................................ 74, 332
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 74, 333
Washer Level ............................................. 79
Information .............................................. 431
Information Display ................................... 83
Instrument Panel ........................................ 69
Brightness Control................................... 128 Interior Lights
........................................... 144
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 131
Internet Radio .................................. 208, 209
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ................ 404, 408
Jump Starting ........................................... 414
K
Keyless Lockout Prevention ....................... 98
Keys ............................................................. 90
Lockout Prevention ................................... 98
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 102
Remote Transmitter .................................. 93
Types and Functions.................................. 90
Won’t Turn ............................................... 24
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 318
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