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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. 33
For Safe Driving P. 34 Seat Belts P. 38 Airbags P. 46
2Instrument Panel P. 77
Indicators P. 78 Gauges and Displays P. 114
2Controls P. 133
Clock P. 134 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 136
Opening and Closing the Moonroof* P. 164
Adjusting the Seats P. 185
2 Features P. 217
Audio System P. 218 Audio System Basic Operation P. 225, 243
Customized Features P. 324 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®* P. 356, 382
2Driving P. 415
Before Driving P. 416 Towing a Trailer P. 421
Multi-View Rear Camera P. 515 Refueling P. 517
2Maintenance P. 523
Before Performing Maintenance P. 524 Maintenance MinderTM P. 527
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 556
Climate Control System Maintenance P. 575
2Handling the Unexpected P. 583
Tools P. 584 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 585
Overheating P. 600 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 602
When You Cannot Open the Hatch P. 614 Refueling P. 615
2Information P. 617
Specifications P. 618 Identification Numbers P. 620
Emissions Testing P. 623 Warranty Coverages P. 625
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Quick Reference Guide
VSA® OFF Button (P 488)
● The vehicle stability assist (VSA® ) system
helps stabilize the vehicle during
cornering, and helps maintain traction
while accelerating on loose or slippery
road surfaces.
● VSA ® comes on automatically every time
you start the engine.
● To partially disable or fully restore VSA ®
function, press and ho ld the button until
you hear a beep.
Cruise Control* (P 442)
● Cruise control allows you to maintain a
set speed without keeping your foot on
the accelerator pedal.
● To use cruise control, press the CRUISE
button, then press the –/SET button once
you have achieved the desired speed
(above 25 mph or 40 km/h).
Collision Mitigation
Braking System
TM
(CMBS
TM) OFF Button*
(P 506)
● When a possible collision is likely
unavoidable, the CMBS
TM can help you to
reduce the vehicle speed and the severity
of the collision.
● To turn the CMBS
TM on or off, press and
hold the button until you hear a beep.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (P 492)
● Detects a change in tire conditions and overall dimensions due to decrease in tire
pressures.
● The TPMS is turned on automatically every time you start the engine.
● A calibration procedure must be performed when certain conditions arise.
Refueling (P 517)
Fuel recommendation:
Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane number 87 or
higher required
Unleaded premium gasoline with a pump octane
number 91 or higher recommended
Fuel tank capacity: 12.39 US gal (46.9 L)
U.S. models
Models without the label “PREMIUM RECOMMENDED”
Models with the label “PREMIUM RECOMMENDED”
aUnlock the driver’s
door.
bPress on the edge of
the fuel fill door to
make it pop up
slightly.
cAfter refueling, wait
for about five
seconds before
removing the filler
nozzle.
Wait for five seconds
* Not available on all models
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Instrument Panel
Information Display*
The information display shows the odom eter, trip meter, engine oil life and
maintenance service item codes, and other gauges.
Press the ( TRIP) knob to change the display.
Shows the total number of miles or kilome ters that your vehicle has accumulated.
Shows the total number of miles or kilomete rs driven since the last reset. Meters A
and B can be used to measure two separate trips.
■Resetting a trip meter
To reset a trip meter, display it, then pr ess and hold the knob. The trip meter is
reset to 0.0.
■Switching the Display
1Switching the Display
Each time you press the knob, the information
display changes as follows:
Instant Fuel Economy,
Odometer, Trip Meter A,
Outside Temperature
Instant Fuel Economy,
Range, Trip Meter A,
Outside Temperature
Engine Oil Life
Instant Fuel Economy, Average
Fuel Economy A, Trip Meter A,
Outside Temperature Instant Fuel Economy, Average
Fuel Economy B, Trip Meter B,
Outside Temperature
■Odometer
■Trip Meter
1 Trip Meter
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by
pressing the knob.
* Not available on all models
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Driver Information Interface*
The driver information interface shows the odometer, trip meter, outside
temperature indicator, and other gauges.
It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information.
■Main displays
Press the (display/information) butto n and press or to change the
display. Press ENTER to see detailed information.
■Switching the Display1Switching the Display
You can edit, add, or delete the meter contents using
the audio/information screen. 2 Customizing the Meter P. 248
(Display/
Information) Button
Press , ,
or .
Press ENTER .
Range & Fuel Turbo Meter Navigation* &
Compass*Maintenance
MinderTMCustomize*Audio*
Phone*
Speed Unit &
Disp OFF
Warning
Messages
Average Speed &
Elapsed Time
Mail
Optional contents*:
* Not available on all models
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Instrument Panel
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg or l/100 km.
The display is updated at set intervals. Wh en a trip meter is reset, the average fuel
economy is also reset.
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is
estimated from the fuel economy of your previous trips.
Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset.
Shows the average speed in mph or km/h since Trip A or Trip B was reset.
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder
TM.
2 Maintenance MinderTM P. 527
■Average Fuel Economy
■Range
■Elapsed Time*
■Average Speed*
■Engine Oil Life
1Average Fuel Economy
You can change when to reset the average fuel
economy.
2 Customized Features P. 123
1Elapsed Time*
You can change when to reset the elapsed time.
2 Customized Features P. 123
1Average Speed*
You can change when to reset the average speed.
2 Customized Features P. 324
* Not available on all models
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*1:Default SettingSetup Group Customizable Features
Description Selectable Settings
Meter Setup
Language SelectionChanges the displayed language.English*1/French /Spanish
Adjust Outside Temp.
DisplayAdjusts the temperature r eading by a few degrees.
-5°F ~ ±0°F*1 ~ +5°F
(U.S.)
-3°C ~ ±0°C
*1 ~ +3°C
(Canada)
“Trip A” Reset Timing
Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter A,
average fuel economy A, average speed A, and
elapsed time A.When Refueled /IGN OFF /
Manually Reset*1
“Trip B” Reset Timing
Changes the setting of ho w to reset trip meter B,
average fuel economy B, average speed B, and
elapsed time B.When Refueled /IGN OFF /
Manually Reset*1
Adjust Alarm VolumeChanges the alarm volu me, such as buzzers,
warnings, turn signal sound, and so on.High /Mid*1/Low
Fuel Efficiency BacklightTurns the ambient meter feature on and off.ON*1/OFF
Speed/Distance UnitsSelects the trip computer units.
mph ∙miles*1/km/h ∙km
(U.S.)
mph ∙miles /km/h ∙km
*1
(Canada)
TachometerSelects whether the tachom eter is displayed on the
driver information interface.ON*1/ OFF
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*1: Default SettingSetup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable Settings
Lighting
Setup Interior Light Dimming
Time
Changes the length of time
the interior lights stay on
after you close the doors. 60sec
/30sec
*1/15sec
Headlight Auto OFF
Timer Changes the length of time
the exterior lights stay
on after you close the driver’s door. 60sec
/30sec /15sec
*1/ 0sec
Auto Light Sensitivity Changes the timing for the headlights to come on.Max/High /Mid
*1/Low/ Min
Auto Interior
Illumination Sensitivity Changes the sensitivity of the brightness of the
instrument panel when the headlight switch is in the
AUTO
position. Max
/High /Mid
*1/Low/ Min
Auto Headlight ON With
Wiper ON Changes the settings for
the wiper operation when
the headlights automatically come on while the
headlight switch is in the AUTO position. ON
*1/
OFF
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*1: Default SettingSetup Group Customizable Features
Description Selectable Settings
Door Setup
Auto Door LockChanges the setting for when the doors
automatically lock.With Vehicle Speed*1/Shift
from P /OFF
Auto Door UnlockChanges the setting for when the doors
automatically unlock.
When Driver’s Door Opens*1/
When Shifting Into Park /
When Ignition Switched
OFF /OFF
Key And Remote Unlock
ModeSets up either the driver’s door or all doors to unlock
on the first operation of the remote or ignition key.Driver Door*1/ All Doors
Keyless Lock Answer
BackLOCK/UNLOCK- The exterior lights flash.
LOCK (2nd push)- The beeper sounds.ON*1/OFF
Security Relock Timer
Changes the time it takes for the doors to relock and
the security system to set after you unlock the
vehicle without op ening any door.
90sec/60sec /30sec*1
Maintenance
Reset —Cancels/Resets the engine oil life display when you
have performed the maintenance service.
Cancel
/Reset
Default All—Cancels/Resets all the customized settings as
default.Cancel /Set
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