2016 HONDA PILOT homelink

Contents
This owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
particular model.
Images throughout this owner’s manu al (including the front cover)
represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
not all, models. Your particular mo del may not have some of these
features.
This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
Canada.
The information and specifications in cluded in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.2 Safe Driving P. 31
For Safe Driving P. 32 Seat Belts P. 37 Airbags P. 45
2Instrument Panel P. 77
Indicators P. 78 Gauges and Multi-Information Display (MID) P. 113
2Controls P. 119
Clock P. 120 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 121
Opening and Closing the Moonroof* P. 149
Adjusting the Mirrors P. 171 Adjusting the Seats P. 174
Climate Control System
* P. 210
2 Features P. 217
Audio System P. 218
General Information on the Audio System P. 308
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
* P. 378 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 381
2 Driving P. 441
Before Driving P. 442 Towing a Trailer P. 448
Parking Your Vehicle P. 540Multi-view rear camera* P. 549
2Maintenance P. 555
Before Performing Maintenance P. 556 Maintenance MinderTM P. 559
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 581
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone Care
* P. 597
2 Handling the Unexpected P. 605
Tools P. 606 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 607
Overheating P. 622 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 624
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 634
2 Information P. 637
Specifications P. 638 Identification Numbers P. 640
Emissions Testing P. 643 Warranty Coverages P. 645
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Quick Reference Guide❙Accessory Power Socket (P197)
❙Seat Belts (P40)
❙Grab Handle
❙Front Seat (P174)
❙LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P63)
❙Seat Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P67)
❙Third Row Seat (P185)
❙Second Row Seat (P176)
❙Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P67)
❙Cargo Area Light (P190)
❙Side Curtain Airbags (P54)
❙Second Row Outer Seat Heater Buttons* (P203)
❙AC Power Outlet* (P197)
❙HDMITM Port* (P315)
❙USB Port(s)* (P219)
❙Rear Entertainment System*
(P313)
❙Sun Visors
❙Vanity Mirrors
❙Moonroof Switch* (P149)
❙Sunshade Switch* (P150)
❙Map Lights (P189)
❙Sunglasses Holder (P199)
❙HomeLink® Button* (P378)
❙Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor (P42)
❙Coat Hook (P198)
❙Side Airbags (P52)
* Not available on all models
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio System ................ 218
USB Port(s) ....................................... 219
Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 220
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 221
Audio Remote Controls .................... 222
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 224
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 242
Models with color audio system
Models with Display Audio
Audio Error Messages...................... 304
CD Player*....................................... 304
iPod/USB Flash Drive ........................ 305
Pandora ®
*....................................... 306
Android/Apps .................................. 307
General Information on the Audio
System ............................................. 308
SiriusXM ® Radio Service ................... 308
Recommended CD
*......................... 309
Compatible iPod, iPhone, and USB Flash Drives............................................. 311
About Open Source Licenses ............ 312 Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment
System
*........................................... 313
Customized Features ........................ 342
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
*.. 378
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® ............. 381
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® ............. 406
Compass
*.......................................... 439
Compass Calibration........................ 439
Compass Zone Selection .................. 440
Models with color audio system
Models with Display Audio
* Not available on all models
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Features
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver*
The HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver can be pr ogrammed to operate up to three
remote controlled devices around your home, such as garage doors, lighting, or
home security systems.
Refer to the safety information that came wi th your garage door opener to test that
the safety features are functioning properly. If you do not have the safety
information, contact the manufacturer.
Before programming HomeLink, make sure that people and objects are out of the
way of the garage or gate to prevent potential injury or damage.
When programming a garage door opener, park just outside the garage door’s path.
■Important Safety Precautions
1HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver*
Before programming HomeLi nk to operate a garage
door opener, confirm that the opener has an external
entrapment protection system, such as an “electronic
eye,” or other safety and reverse stop features. If it
does not, HomeLink may not be able to operate it.
* Not available on all models
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uuHomeLink ® Universal Transceiver*u Training HomeLink
Continued
Features
Training HomeLink
If it is necessary to er ase a previously entered
learned code:
• Press and hold the two outside buttons for
about 20 seconds, until the red indicator
blinks. Release the bu ttons, and proceed to
step 1.
• If you are training the second or third
button, go directly to step 1.
The instructions on the next page should work for most gate or garage openers, but
may not work for all. For detailed instru ctions about your specific remote opener,
visit http://www.homelink.com or call (800)355-3515.
Red Indicator
Models without panoramic glass
roof
Red Indicator
Models with panoramic glass roof
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uuHomeLink ® Universal Transceiver*u Training HomeLink
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Features
■Training a Button1Training HomeLink
Retraining a Button
If you want to retrain a programmed button for a
new device, you do not ha ve to erase all button
memory. You can replace the existing memory code
using this procedure:
1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button
until the HomeLink indi cator begins to blink.
2.
Quickly release the Home Link button and follow
steps 1 - 3 under “Training a Button.” You do not
need to press and rele ase the HomeLink button
again in step 2.
Indicator remains on
for about 25 secs.
Standard transmitter
Indicator remains on for
about 25 secs.
Rolling code transmitter
Erasing Codes
To erase all the codes, press and hold the two outside
buttons until the HomeLink i ndicator begins to blink
(about 10 to 20 secs). You should erase all codes
before selling the vehicle.
If you have any problems, see the device’s
instructions, visit www.homelink.com , or call
HomeLink at (800) 355-3515.
HomeLink® is a registered tra demark of Gentex
Corporation.4.
3.
2.
5.A.
B.
1. Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1 to 3 inches (3 - 8 cm) from the
HomeLink button you want to program.
Press and release the desi red HomeLink button. Hold the button on the remote
transmitter. Does the HomeLink indicato r (LED) change from slowly blinking to
constantly on or rapidly blinking? The pr ocess should take less than 60 seconds.
Press and hold the
programmed HomeLink
button for about a sec.
Does the device (garage
door opener) work? Press and release the Ho
meLink button. Press
and release the button on the remote every 2
secs.
Does the HomeLink indicator (LED) change from
slowly blinking to constantly on or rapidly
blinking? The process should take less than 60
seconds.
Training
Complete Press and hold the HomeLink button again.
Press and hold the HomeLink
button again.
The remote-controlled device
should operate.
Training Complete The remote has a ro
lling code. Press the
“learn” button on the remote-controlled
device (e.g. garage door opener).
Within 30 secs, press and hold the
programmed HomeLink button for 2 secs.
HomeLink indicator rapidly blinks.HomeLink LED is
constantly on.
YESNO
YES
YESNONO
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Information
Devices that Emit Radio Waves
The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in operation.
Each of the above complies with the appropriate requirements or the required standards of FCC (Federal Communications Commissio n)
and Industry Canada Standard, described below:
As required by the FCC:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expres sly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with industry Canada Standard RSS-Gen/210/ 251/310. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must ac cept any interference, including interference that may cause unde sired
operation of the device.
HondaLink
Audio System
Blind spot information System*
Bluetooth ® Audio
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver*
Collision Mitigati on Braking SystemTM *
Immobilizer System
Remote Transmitter
Smart Entry System*
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Remote Engine Start System*
* Not available on all models
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Index
H
Handling the Unexpected....................... 605
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 381, 406
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History ................................... 395, 419
Caller’s ID Information ............................ 393
Displaying Messages ............................... 433
HFL Buttons .................................... 381, 406
HFL Menus...................................... 383, 409
HFL Status Display ........................... 382, 408
In Case of Emergency ............................. 437
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 382, 408
Making a Call ................................. 400, 427
Options During a Call...................... 405, 430
Phone Setup ................................... 387, 414
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 423
Receiving a Call............................... 404, 430
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail ............. 431
Ring Tone ....................................... 393, 418
Selecting a Mail Account......................... 432
Speed Dial ...................................... 396, 420
To Clear the System ................................ 394
To Set Up a Text Message/E-mail Options ................................................. 417
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Hazard Warning Indicator ......................... 86
HD Radio
TM............................................... 265
HDMITM Port ............................................. 315
Head Restraints ........................ 179, 180, 181
Headlights ................................................ 155
Auto High-Beam System ......................... 159 Automatic Operation ............................... 156
Dimming ......................................... 155, 162
Operating ................................................ 155
Heated Door Mirrors ................................ 167
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 200
Heated Windshield Button ...................... 167
Heater (Steering Wheel) .......................... 200
Heaters (Seat) ........................... 201, 202, 203
Heating and Cooling System ................... 205
Cooling ................................................... 207
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 208
Heating ................................................... 206
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 381, 406
High Beam Indicator .................................. 86
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 466
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ............ 378
HondaLink® ............................................... 296
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 640
Engine and Transmission ......................... 640
Vehicle Identification ............................... 640
Illumination Control ................................. 166
Button ..................................................... 166
Immobilizer System .................................. 144
Indicator .................................................... 87
Indicators .................................................... 78
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .................. 92
All-wheel drive (AWD) ............................... 89 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 83
Auto high-beam system ............................ 87
Auto Idle-stop ........................................... 90
Auto Idle-stop System ............................... 90
Blind spot information (BSI) ............... 94, 519
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 78
Brake System (Red) ............................ 78, 626
Charging System ............................... 79, 624
Collision Mitigati
on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 95, 96
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 88, 487
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 88, 486
ECON Mode .............................................. 94
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 86, 626
Fog Lights ................................................. 87
Gear Position............................................. 80
Hazard Warning ........................................ 86
High Beam ................................................ 86
Immobilizer System ................................... 87
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 93, 509
Lights On .................................................. 87
Low Fuel ................................................... 82
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 79, 624
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..................... 86, 627
M (sequential mode) I ndicator/Sequential
Mode Gear Selection ............................... 80
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 79, 625
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 78, 626
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 91
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 38, 82
Security System Alarm ............................... 88
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