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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Maintenance
6. Remove the oil filter and dispose of the
remaining oil.
7. Check that the filter gasket is not stuck to
the engine contact surface.
u If it is stuck, you must detach it.
8. Wipe away dirt and dust adhering to the
contact surface of the engine block, and
install a new oil filter.
u Apply a light coat of new engine oil to
the oil filter gasket.
9. Put a new washer on the drain bolt, then
reinstall the drain bolt.
u Tightening torque:
29 lbf∙ft (39 N∙m, 4.0 kgf∙m)
10. Pour the recommended engine oil into the
engine.
u Engine oil change capacity (including
filter):
3.8 US qt (3.6 L)
11. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap securely and
start the engine.
12. Run the engine for a few minutes, and
then check that there is no leak from the
drain bolt or oil filter.
13. Stop the engine, wait for three minutes,
and then check the oil level on the
dipstick.
u If necessary, add more engine oil.1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
You will need a special wrench to replace the oil
filter. You can buy this wrench from a dealer.
When installing the new oil filter, follow the
instructions supplied with the oil filter.
Reinstall the engine oil fill cap. Start the engine. The
low oil pressure indicator should go off within five
seconds. If it does not, turn off the engine, and check
your work.
Oil Filter
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uTransmission Fluid
Maintenance
Check the fluid level when the engine is at normal operating temperature.
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the bolts with a wrench and clips
with a flat-tip screwdri ver, then carefully
remove the under cover.
3. Remove the transmission filler bolt and
washer.
Carefully feel inside the bolt hole with your
fingers.
u Check if the fluid leve l is up to the edge
of the bolt hole.
4. If the fluid level is not up to the edge of the
bolt hole, add Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid (MTF) until it runs out of the hole.
5. Put a new washer on the filler bolt, then
reinstall the filler bolt.
u Tightening torque:
33 lbf∙ft (44 N∙m, 4.5 kgf∙m)
6. Reinstall the under cove r with the bolts and
clips.
■Manual Transmission Fluid
Specified fluid: Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF)
1Manual Transmission Fluid
If Honda MTF is not availa ble, you may use the API
certificated SAE 0 W-20 or 5 W-20 viscosity motor oil
as a temporary measure.
Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does
not contain the proper addi tives for the transmission
and continued use can cause decreased shifting
performance and lead to transmission damage.
Under CoverBolt Clip
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 350
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 351
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 362
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 364
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 365
Jump Starting .................................... 366
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 369Overheating
How to Handle Overheating............. 370
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On ............................................. 372
If the 12V Battery Charging System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 373
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 374
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ................................... 375
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On............................ 375
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) comes on or blinks at the same time when the Brake
System Indicator (Amber) comes on .... 376
If the IMA Indicator Comes On ........ 377
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 377
Fuses
Fuse Locations ................................. 378
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 382
Emergency Towing ........................... 383
When You Cannot Open the Hatch ..... 385
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Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the ha zard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 310
3.Start the engine and check the low oil pressure indicator.
u The light goes off: Start driving again.
u The light does not go off within 10 seconds: Stop the engine and
contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
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Index
399
Index
Index
Numbers
12 Volt Battery Charging System Indicator ................................................... 72
3-Mode Drive System ............................... 270
ECON Mode Indicator ............................... 81
NORMAL Mode Indicator .......................... 81
SPORT Mode Indicator .............................. 81
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode ................... 258
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................. 288
Accessories and Modifications ................ 297
Accessory Power Socket ........................... 149
Active Head Restraints ............................. 145
Additives
Coolant .................................................. 314
Engine Oil ............................................... 309
Washer ................................................... 319
Additives, Engine Oil ............................... 309
Adjusting
Clock ...................................................... 108
Headlights .............................................. 320
Mirrors.................................................... 139
Seats....................................................... 141
Steering Wheel ....................................... 138
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 173
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) .................................................... 155
Changing the Mode................................ 155 Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 156
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 343
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 155
Sensors .................................................... 157
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 155
Air Pressure ............................................... 331
Airbags ........................................................ 43
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 49
After a Collision ......................................... 57
Airbag Care ............................................... 57
Event Data Recorders ................................... 0
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 46
Indicator ........................................ 54, 74, 78
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 55
Sensors ...................................................... 49
Side Airbag Cutoff System ......................... 52
Side Airbag Off Indicator ........................... 52
Side Airbags .............................................. 50
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 53
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 175
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 288
Indicator .................................................... 74
ASST Indicator ............................................. 90
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 164
Audio System ............................................ 160
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 173
Error Messages ........................................ 195
General Information ................................ 199
HDMI
TM Port ............................................ 162
iPhone ..................................................... 201 iPod ........................................................ 181
MP3/WMA/AAC .............................. 178, 186
Reactivating ............................................ 163
Recommended CDs ................................. 199
Recommended Devices............................ 201
Security Code .......................................... 163
Theft Protection ...................................... 163
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 201
USB Ports ................................................ 161
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 168
Authorized Manuals ................................ 397
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 118
Customize ................................................. 98
Auto Idle Stop
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 264
Manual Transmission ............................... 267
Auto Idle Stop Indicator ............................ 80
Automatic Lighting .................................. 131
Average Fuel Economy .............................. 96
Average Fuel Economy Records ................ 96
Average Speed ........................................... 93
B
Back-Up Light........................................... 325
Battery ...................................................... 340
Charging System Indicator................. 72, 373
Jump Starting .......................................... 366
Maintenance (Checking the 12 Volt Battery) ................................................. 340
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Index
Rearview Mirror .............................. 139, 140
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 310
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 129
Display Setup ............................................ 174
Door Mirrors ............................................. 140
Doors ........................................................ 109
Auto Door Locking.................................. 118
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 118
Door Open Indicator ................................. 74
Door/Hatch Open Indicator ................. 35, 74
Keys........................................................ 109
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .................................................... 116
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside ................................................. 112
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 115
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 334
Driving ...................................................... 243
3-Mode Drive System .............................. 270
Braking ................................................... 284
Continuously Variable Transmission ........ 255
Cruise Control ........................................ 273
Manual Transmission .............................. 261
Plus Sport System.................................... 271
Shifting Gear (Cont inuously Variable
Transmission) ........................................ 256
Shifting Gear (Manual Transmission) ....... 261
Starting the Engine ................................. 251
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 343E
Eco Assist System........................................ 10
Eco Score ............................................... 11, 94
Ecological Drive Display ............................. 94
ECON Mode ........................................ 81, 270
Elapsed Time ............................................... 93
Electric Motor Assist Indicator (ASST) ....... 90
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ............................................ 76, 375
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 276
Emergency ................................................ 383
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 393
Engine ....................................................... 390
Coolant ................................................... 314
Jump Starting .......................................... 366
Oil ........................................................... 309
Starting ................................................... 251
Engine Coolant ......................................... 314
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 315
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 314
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 77
Low Temperature Indicator ........................ 77
Overheating ............................................ 370
Engine Oil ................................................. 309
Adding .................................................... 311
Checking ................................................. 310
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 303
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 71, 372
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 309
Engine Oil Life ............................................ 96 EPS (Electric Power Steering)
System ............................................... 76, 375
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 66
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 346
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 140
F
Features.................................................... 159
Filters ......................................................... 343
Dust and Pollen ....................................... 343
Oil ........................................................... 312
Floor Mats ................................................. 345
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 318
Clutch ..................................................... 318
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 316
Engine Coolant ....................................... 314
Manual Transmission ............................... 317
Windshield Washer ................................. 319
Foot Brake ................................................ 287
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 46
Front Wiper/Washer ................................. 134
Fuel ...................................................... 24, 293
Economy ................................................. 296
Gauge ....................................................... 89
Instant Fuel Economy Gauge ..................... 89
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 73
Range ....................................................... 93
Recommendation .................................... 293
Refueling................................................. 293
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Index
Safety ...................................................... 301
Service Items............................................ 305
Tires ........................................................ 331
Transmission Fluid............................ 316, 317
Under the Hood....................................... 307
Maintenance Minder
TM............................. 303
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 72, 374
Manual Transmission
Auto Idle Stop ......................................... 267
Checking the Clutch Fluid ........................ 318
Fluid (MTF)............................................... 317
Operating the Shift Lever ......................... 261
Reverse Lockout....................................... 263
Shift UP/DOWN indicators........................ 262
Shifting.................................................... 261
Maximum Load Limit ................................ 247
Meters, Gauges ........................................... 89
Mirrors ....................................................... 139
Adjusting ................................................. 139
Door ........................................................ 140
Exterior .................................................... 140
Interior Rearview...................................... 139
Modifications and Accessories ................. 297
MP3 .................................................... 178, 186
Multi-Information Display .......................... 91
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 291
N
NORMAL Mode................................... 81, 270
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 390
O
Odometer................................................... 92
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 309
Adding .................................................... 311
Checking................................................. 310
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 303
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 71, 372
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 309
Viscosity .................................................. 309
Opening/Closing Hood....................................................... 308
Power Windows ...................................... 124
Outside Temperature ................................. 93
Overheating .............................................. 370
P
Pandora®................................................... 185
Panic Mode ............................................... 123
Parking ...................................................... 290
Parking Brake ........................................... 284
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ...................................... 70, 71, 375
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 55
Plus Sport System ............................... 82, 271
Plus Sport System Indicator ....................... 82
Power Door Mirror ................................... 140
Power Flow Monitor .................................. 97
Power Windows ....................................... 124
Precautions While Driving ....................... 254
Rain ........................................................ 254 Pregnant Women
....................................... 41
R
Radiator.................................................... 315
Radio (AM/FM) ......................................... 175
Radio Data System (RDS) ......................... 177
Range .......................................................... 93
RDS (Radio Data System) ......................... 177
Readiness Code (Emissions Testing) ........ 393
Rear Cargo Console ................................. 150
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 137
Rear Side Marker Light ............................ 325
Rear Turn Signal Light ............................. 325
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 139
Refueling .................................................. 293
Fuel Gauge ............................................... 89
Gasoline ......................................... 293, 388
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 73
Regulations .............................. 282, 333, 391
Remote Transmitter ................................. 112
Replacement Battery .................................................... 341
Bulbs ...................................................... 320
Button Battery, Remote Transmitter ........ 342
Fuses ...................................................... 378
Tires........................................................ 337
Wiper Blade Rubber ........................ 328, 330
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 392
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 92
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Index
Trip Meter................................................... 92
Troubleshooting ....................................... 349
Blown Fuse .............................................. 378
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 27
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 28
Emergency Towing .................................. 383
Engine Does Not Start.............................. 362
Noise When Braking .................................. 29
Overheating............................................. 370
Regular Gasoline.............................. 293, 388
Shift Lever Won’t Move ........................... 369
Unable to Open the Hatch ....................... 385
Warning Indicators .................................... 70
Turn Signals ............................................... 129
Indicators (Instrum ent Panel) ...................... 79
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................. 112
USB Adapter Cable ................................... 160
USB Flash Drives ........................................ 201
USB Ports ................................................... 161
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................. 390
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®).................. 276
Off Button ............................................... 277
Off Indicator ...................................... 75, 277
System..................................................... 276 System Indicator ........................................ 75
Ventilation ................................................ 155
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 309, 389
W
Wallpaper................................................. 171
Warning and Information Messages ......... 83
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 372
Warning Labels ........................................... 67
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) .............................................. 395
Watts ......................................................... 388
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 336
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 361
Window Washers ..................................... 134
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 319
Switch ..................................................... 134
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 124
Windshield ................................................ 134
Cleaning ................................................. 347
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 156
Washer Fluid ........................................... 319
Wiper Blades ................................... 328, 330
Wipers and Washers................................ 134
Winter Tires .............................................. 339
Snow Tires .............................................. 339
Tire Chains .............................................. 339
Wipers and Washers ................................. 134
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades ........................................... 328, 330 WMA
................................................. 178, 186
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