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NSTRUMENT PANELINSTRUMENT PANEL
Condition Indicators
These indicators may require you to perform an action.
Parking brake
release the parking brake before driving. You will hear a beep if you drive
with it not fully released.
Seat belt reminder
Make sure seat belts are fastened for you and all passengers. The indica\
tor
blinks and beeps sound continuously if you or your front passenger has not
fastened your seat belts when you begin driving. If the indicator remain\
s on
after seat belts are fastened, see your dealer.
Door/trunk open
A door or the trunk is not closed. A beep sounds if open while driving.
Low fuel
refuel as soon as possible. If the indicator blinks, there is a problem w\
ith the
fuel gauge. See your dealer.
Low tire pressure*
Stop in a safe place, check tire pressures, and inflate tire(s) if n\
ecessary.
The indicator also appears if the system has not been calibrated (see p\
age
118).
Washer fluid level (Canadian models)*
The washer fluid is low. refill the washer fluid (see page 137).
System message*
When a condition or malfunction indicator comes on, a message also
appears on the Driver Information Interface. Check the display for more \
information. Press the display/information button on the steering wheel \
to
clear the message.
Maintenance Minder™*
Scheduled maintenance for your vehicle is due.
Immobilizer/security system
Your key or remote transmitter cannot be recognized by the vehicle. If th\
e
indicator blinks, you may not be able to start the engine. Turn the vehicle
off, remove the key from the ignition*, press and hold the brake pedal, \
and
restart the vehicle. If it continues to blink, there may be a problem wi\
th the
system. See your dealer.
Canadian models: To reset the immobilizer system, follow the steps above
after the battery has been disconnected.
U.S.
Canada
*if equipped
vSA off
vSA engaged (blinking)
CrUISe MAIN on
CrUISe CoNTroL on
ACC* on
CMBS™* off
LKAS* on
Turn signals/hazards on
Fog lights* on
High beams on
exterior lights on
eCoN mode* on
Automatic brake hold on
Automatic brake hold
activated
U.S.
Canada
On/Off Indicators
These indicators remind you when an item is on or off.
Brake depress
You must press the brake pedal before activating the electric parking bra\
ke
or automatic brake hold. If the indicator blinks, automatic brake hold i\
s
canceled during operation. Immediately press the brake pedal.
CV T models
MT models

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Maintenance Minder™
reminds you when indicated maintenance service is due.
Models with information display
When maintenance is due, the Maintenance Minder indicator comes on and a\
message appears on the display every time you turn the vehicle on. Press\
the TrIP
knob in the instrument panel to change displays (see page 28).
Models with Driver Information Interface
When maintenance is due, the system message indicator comes on and a mes\
sage
appears on the display every time you turn the vehicle on. Press the Dis\
play button
on the steering wheel to change displays (see page 29).
Maintenance Minder message
Maintenance
Minder indicator
Sub items
Main item
Maintenance Minder message
System message
indicator
Sub items
Main
item
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 certified 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 warranties.
However, all maintenance services should be performed in accordance with the
intervals indicated by the Driver Information Interface.
Maintenance Minder Service Codes
These codes indicate what services are due on your vehicle.
U.S. models
*1: If a Maintenance Minder indicator does not appear more than 12 months af\
ter the display is reset, change the engine oil every year.
#: See information on maintenance and emissions warranty.
CODEMaintenance Main Items
A Replace engine oi l*1
B Replace engine oil*1 and oil lter
Inspect front and rear brakes
Inspect these items:
• Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots
•S uspension components
• Driveshaft boots
• Brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA)
• All uid levels and condition of uids
• Exhaust system
#
•F uel lines and connection s#
*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 s\
oot in the air from industryand diesel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen lter every \
15,000 miles (24,000 km).*4:Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds results in highe\
r transmission
temperatures. This requires transmission uid changes more frequently\
than recommended by
the Maintenance Minder. If you regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions, have the
transmission uid changed every 25,000 miles (40,000 km).
CODEMaintenance Sub Items
1
Rotate tires
2 Replace air cleaner element*2
Replace dust and pollen lter*3
Inspect drive belt
3
Replace transmission uid*4
4 Replace spark plug s
Inspect valve clearance
5
Replace engine coolant
7 Replace brake uid*5
*5:If a Maintenance Minder indicator does not appear more than 36 months af\
ter the display for item 7 is reset, change the brake uid every 3 years.
In addition:
• Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km).
• Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy.

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*1: If a Maintenance Minder message does not appear more than 12 months afte\
r the display is
reset, change the engine oil every year.
*2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element every \
24,000 km (15,000 miles).
*3:
If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of s\
oot in the air from industryand diesel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen lter every \
24,000 km (15,000 miles).
*4: Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds results in highe\
r transmission
temperatures. This requires transmission uid changes more frequently\
than recommended by
the Maintenance Minder. If you regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions, have the
transmission uid changed every 40,000 km (25,000 miles).
*5: If a Maintenance Minder Indicator does not appear more than 36 months after the display for
item7 is reset, change the brake uid every 3 years.#: See information on maintenance and emissions warranty.
CODEMaintenance Main Items
A Replace engine oi l*1
0 Replace engine oil*1 and oil lter
CODEMaintenance Sub Items
1
Rotate tires
2 Replace air cleaner element*2
Replace dust and pollen lte r*3
Inspect drive belt
3
Replace transmission uid*4
4 Replace spark plug s
Inspect valve clearance
5
Replace engine coolant
7 Replace brake uid*5
9 Inspect front and rear brakes
Inspect these items: •T ie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots
•S uspension components
•D riveshaft boots
•B rake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA)
•A ll uid levels and condition of uids
•E xhaust system
#
•Fuel lines and connections#
Canadian models
In addition:
• Inspect idle speed every 256,000 km (160,000 miles).
• Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy.Under the Hood
1.5 engine model\
s
Brake uid
(black cap)
Reserve \fank Washer uid
(blue cap)
\bngine oil dips\fick\v
(orange) \bngine oil ll cap Ba\f\fery
Reserve \fank cap
U.S. modelsWasher uid
(blue cap)Canadian models
2.0 engine model\/s
Brake/\flut\fh\b uid
(Bla\fk \fap)
Reserve tank Washer uid
(blue \fap) Engine oil dipsti\fk\/
(orange)
Engine oil ll \fap Battery
Reserve tank \fap
*if equipped

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Recommended Engine Oil
•
Honda Genuine Motor Oil
• Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil with an API Certification Seal on the
container
This seal indicates the oil is energy conserving and
that it meets the American Petroleum Institute’s
latest requirements.
Use Honda Genuine Motor oil or another
commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for the
ambient temperature as shown.
You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled
with the API Certification Seal and is of the
specified viscosity grade.
Adding Oil
1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2. Add oil slowly.
3. reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten it
securely.
4. Wait for three minutes and recheck the engine oil
dipstick.
Ambient temperature
Engine oil
ll cap
1.5 engine models
Engine oil
ll ca p
2.0 engine models
Do not ll the engine oil above the upper mark. Over lling the engine oil can result
in leaks and engine damage.
NOTICE
Resetting the Engine Oil Life
If you change or replace the vehicle’s engine oil yourself, you must reset the
engine oil life.
Models with information display
1. Press the TrIP knob in the instrument panel until
the engine oil life appears in the display.
2. Press and hold the knob for 10 seconds or more,
until the display begins to blink.
3. Press and hold the knob for 5 seconds or more.
The engine oil life display returns to 100%.
Models with Driver Information Interface
Use the steering wheel buttons to make and enter selections (see page 2\
9).
1. Scroll to the Maintenance Minder screen, and
select it.
2. Press and hold the eNTer button for about 10
seconds to enter the reset mode.
3. Scroll to the maintenance item you want to reset
(or All Due Items), and select it.
Models with Display Audio
Use the touchscreen to make and enter selections.
1. From the HoMe screen, select Settings.
2. Select vehicle.
3. Select Maintenance Info.
4. Select Select reset Items.
5. Select an item on the list to reset.
Failure to reset the engine oil life after a maintenance service results\
in the
system showing incorrect maintenance intervals, which can lead to seriou\
s
mechanical problems.
NOTICE

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Checking the Battery
Check the battery terminals for corrosion monthly.
For jump starting, see page 114.
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode with enough force to\
kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery maintenance, wear protective clothing and a \
face
shield, or have a skilled technician do it.
WARNING
Changing Wiper Blades
If the wiper blades leave streaks across the windshield, try cleaning th\
em first with a
paper towel or soft cloth and wiper fluid. If the wiper blade rubber h\
as deteriorated,
you should change the wiper blades.
1. Lift the driver side wiper arm first, then the
passenger side.
2. Press and hold the tab, then slide the blade holder
toward the base of the wiper arm.
3. Slide the wiper blade out from its holder by pulling
the tabbed end out.
4. Slide the new wiper blade into the holder. The tab
on the holder should fit in the indent of the wiper
blade.
5. Slide the wiper blade holder onto the wiper arm
securely.
6. Lower the passenger side wiper arm first, then the
driver side.
end cap at the bottom
Holder
Holder Cap
Tab
Blade
Tab
Blade
TabBlade
Avoid dropping the wiper arm, as it may damage the windshield.
NOTICE
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• Some systems are temporarily deactivated. Drive a short distance at 12 mph (20
km/h) or more, and the indicator(s) should go off.
• The immobilizer system needs to be reset (see page 26).*
*Canadian models only