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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uTransmission Fluid
Maintenance
Transmission Fluid
Check the fluid level when the engine is at normal operating temperature.
1. Park on level ground, and start the engine.
2. Wait until the radiator fan starts and then
turn off the engine.
u Perform step 3 after waiting for about 60
seconds (less than 90 seconds).
3. Remove the dipstick (yellow) from the
transmission and wipe it with a clean cloth.
4. Insert the dipstick all the way back into the
transmission securely, as shown in the
image.
5. Remove the dipstick and check the fluid
level.
u It should be between the upper and
lower marks in the HOT range.
6. If the level is below the lower mark, add
fluid into the dipstick hole to bring it to the
level between the upper and lower marks,
and have your vehicle checked by a dealer
immediately.
■Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid
Specified fluid: Honda Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid
1Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid
NOTICE
Do not mix Honda Continuously Variable
Transmission Fluid with other transmission
fluids.
Using a transmission fl uid other than Honda
Continuously Variable Tr ansmission Fluid may
adversely affect the operati on and durability of your
vehicle’s transmission, and damage the transmission.
Any damage caused by usi ng a transmission fluid that
is not equivalent to Honda Continuously Variable
Transmission Fluid is not covered by Honda’s new
vehicle warranty.
NOTICE
Pour the fluid slowly and ca refully so you do not spill
any. Clean up any spills immediately; they can
damage components in the engine compartment.
Upper
Mark
Lower
Mark
HOT
Range
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uuCleaning uInterior Care
Maintenance
The driver’s floor mat hooks over the floor
anchors, which keep the mat from sliding
forward. To remove a mat for cleaning, turn
the anchor knobs to the unlock position.
When reinstalling the mat after cleaning, turn
the knobs to the lock position.
Do not put additional floor mats on top of
the anchored mat.
Vacuum dirt and dust from the leather frequ ently. Pay close attention to the pleats
and seams. Clean the leather with a so ft cloth dampened with a 90% water and
10% neutral soap solution. Then buff it with a clean, dry cloth. Remove any dust or
dirt on leather surfaces immediately.
■Floor Mats1 Floor Mats
If you use any floor mats that were not originally
provided with your vehicle, make sure they are
designed for your specific ve hicle, fit correctly, and
are securely anchored by the floor anchors.
Unlock
Lock
Driver’s floor mat is shown.
■Maintaining Genuine Leather*
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Open the fuse box cover on your vehicle’s
12-volt battery positive + terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
12-volt battery performa nce degrades in cold
conditions and may prevent the engine from starting.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
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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
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS .................... 76, 280
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 72, 374
NORMAL Mode ........................................ 81
Parking Brake and Brake System ...................................... 70, 71, 375
Plus Sport System...................................... 82
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 37, 73
Security System Alarm............................... 80
Shift Down ............................................... 81
Shift Lever Position.................................... 79
Shift Up .................................................... 81
Side Airbag Off ................................... 56, 78
SPORT Mode............................................. 81
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 54, 74
System Message ....................................... 78
Transmission ............................................. 72
Turn Signal ............................................... 79
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA® ) OFF ..... 75, 277
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA® )
System ............................................ 75, 276
Information .............................................. 387
Instant Fuel Economy Gauge .................... 89
Instrument Panel ........................................ 69
Brightness Control .................................. 136
Interior Lights ........................................... 146
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 139
Internet Radio .......................................... 184
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 361Jump Starting
........................................... 366
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 110
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 115
Keyless Remote Reminder ........................ 128
Keys ........................................................... 109
Lockout Prevention .................................. 115
Master Keys ............................................. 109
Number Tag ............................................ 110
Remote Transmitter ................................. 112
Types and Functions ................................ 109
Kickdown .................................................. 255
L
L Mode...................................................... 260
LaneWatchTM............................................. 278
Language (HFL) ......................................... 214
Lights ................................................. 129, 320
Automatic ............................................... 131
Bulb Replacement .................................... 320
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 133
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 79
High-Beam Indicator .................................. 78
Interior .................................................... 146
Light Switches ......................................... 129
Lights On Indicator .................................... 79
Turn Signals ............................................. 129
Load Limits ................................................ 247 Locking and Unlocking
............................ 109
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 118
From Inside ............................................. 116
From Outside .......................................... 112
Keys ........................................................ 109
Using a Key ............................................. 115
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 115
Low Battery Charge (12 volt) ................... 373
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 73
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 71, 372
Low Temperature Indicator ....................... 77
Lubricant Specifications Chart ......... 388, 389
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 247
M
M (7-Speed Manual Shift Mode)
Indicator .................................................... 79
Maintenance ............................................. 299
Battery .................................................... 340
Brake Fluid .............................................. 318
Cleaning ................................................. 344
Climate Control....................................... 343
Clutch Fluid ............................................. 318
Coolant ................................................... 314
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 303
Oil ........................................................... 309
Precautions ............................................. 300
Radiator .................................................. 315
Remote Transmitter ................................. 342
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 320
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Index
S
Safe Driving................................................ 31
Safety Check ............................................... 35
Safety Labels .............................................. 67
Safety Message ............................................ 1
Seat ........................................................... 141
Adjusting ................................................ 141
Seat Heaters ........................................... 154
Seat Belts .................................................... 36
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 38
Checking .................................................. 42
Fastening .................................................. 39
Installing a Child Seat................................ 62
Pregnant Women...................................... 41
Reminder .................................................. 37
Warning Indicator ............................... 37, 73
Seat Heaters ............................................. 154
Security System Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 80
Security System Alarm Indicator ................ 80
SEL/RESET Button ....................................... 98
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 61
Setting the Clock ...................................... 108
Shift Lever .................................................. 23
Continuously Variable Transmission ........ 256
Operation ................................................. 23
Operation (Continuo usly Variable
Transmission) ........................................ 257
Operation (Manual Transmission) ............ 261
Releasing ................................................ 369
Won’t Move ........................................... 369 Shift Lever Position Indicator
................... 257
Shifting
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 256
Manual Transmission ............................... 261
Side Airbags ................................................ 50
Cutoff System ........................................... 52
Off Indicator .............................................. 52
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 53
Siri ® Eyes Free ........................................... 194
Snow Tires ................................................. 339
Spark Plugs ................................................ 388
Specifications ............................................ 388
Specified Fuel .................................... 293, 388
Speedometer .............................................. 89
SPORT Mode ....................................... 81, 270
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 43
Starting the Engine .................................. 251
Does Not Start ......................................... 362
Jump Starting .......................................... 366
Steering Wheel ......................................... 138
Adjusting ................................................. 138
Stopping .................................................... 290
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 46
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ... 4, 5
System Message Indicator .......................... 78
T
Tachometer................................................. 89
Temperature
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 77 Low Temperature Indicator........................ 77
Temperature Sensor ................................. 157
Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire ............ 351
Time (Setting) ........................................... 108
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 280
Indicator............................................ 76, 377
Tires ........................................................... 331
Air Pressure ..................................... 332, 389
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 331
Inspection ............................................... 331
Labeling .................................................. 332
Regulations ............................................. 334
Rotation .................................................. 338
Tire Chains .............................................. 339
Wear Indicators ....................................... 336
Winter..................................................... 339
Tools .......................................................... 350
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 250
Towing Hook ............................................ 384
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 250
Emergency .............................................. 383
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 280
Indicator............................................ 76, 377
Transmission Continuously Variable ............................. 256
Fluid ................................................ 316, 317
Manual ................................................... 261
Number................................................... 390
Shift Lever Position Indicator.................... 257
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