
Continued407
uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
■To stop the engine1Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback*
•You have already used the remote twice to start
the engine.
•Another registered smart entry remote is in the
vehicle.
•There is an antenna failure.
•Door is unlocked with the built-in key.
•The engine oil pressure is low.•The engine coolant temper ature is extremely high.
•The security system alarm is not set.
While the engine is r unning, the vehicle will
automatically activate climate control with a preset
temperature of 72°F (22°C).
When it is warm outside:
•The air conditioning is acti vated in recirculation
mode.
When it is cold outside:
•The defroster is activated at a moderately warm
temperature.
•The rear defogger, door mirror heaters, and seat
heaters* are activated.
Press and hold the button for one
second.
Go within the range,
and try again.
The exterior lights flash once if the engine stops successfully.
The exterior lights will not flash when the remote is out of
the smart entry system range.
The engine will not stop.
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
408
Driving
1. Depress the brake pedal and press the ENGINE START/STOP button
simultaneously.
2. Put the shift lever in
(D. Select (R when reversing.
3. With the parking brake is applied, releas e the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal.
u Make sure the parking brake indicator goes off.
4. Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to pull
away.
■Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged br iefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your fo ot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Depress the clutch pedal, and shift to on e of the forward gears when facing uphill,
or
(R when facing downhill, then release the brake pedal.
Move the shift lever to
(D, (S, or (L when facing uphill, or (R when facing
downhill, then release the brake pedal.
■Starting to Drive1 Starting to Drive
The engine stops when the sh ift lever is moved out of
(P before the ENGINE START/STOP button is
pressed. Follow step 1 when starting to drive.
You can also release the parking brake by pressing
the electric parking brake sw itch while depressing the
brake pedal.
When facing downhill, you can start your vehicle
more smoothly by manually releasing it with the
electric parking brake switch than by releasing it with
the accelerator pedal.
When the engine was started using the button*
on the smart entry remoteContinuously variable transmission models
When the engine was started using the button* on the smart entry remote
When the engine was started in any case
1 Hill start assist system
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very st eep or slippery slope, and
does not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
Manual transmission models
Continuously variable transmission models
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 544
If a Tire Goes Flat
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 545
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 552
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 553
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 554
Jump Starting .................................... 555
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 558
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating ............. 559 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes
On ............................................. 561
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 561
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes
On or Blinks ................................... 562
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ................................... 563
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the
Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes
On ................................................. 564 If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 565
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 566
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 567
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 570
Emergency Towing ........................... 571
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ................................................. 572
When You Cannot Open the Trunk.....573
Refueling ........................................... 574
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552
Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.
Check for a message on the dr iver information interface.●If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 553
uMake sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 158
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all2Battery P. 531●If the interior lights come on normally2 Fuses P. 567
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly. Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again.
2
Starting the Engine P. 402
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 150
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank.
2 Fuel Gauge P. 109
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have the vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 570
If the problem continues:2Emergency Towing P. 571
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 555
Models with smart entry system
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553
uuEngine Does Not Start uIf the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
If the beeper sounds, the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message
appears on the driver information interface, the ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes, and the engine won’t start. Start the engine as follows: 1.Touch the center of the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the H logo on the smart
entry remote while the ENGINE START/
STOP button is flashing. The buttons on
the smart entry remote should be facing
you.
u The button flashes for about 30 seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal (continuously
variable transmission) or clutch pedal
(manual transmission) and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
ENGINE START/STOP button changes
from flashing to on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
Models with smart entry system
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Index
Heating and Cooling SystemDust and Pollen Filter .............................. 535
Heating System ........................................ 193
Changing the Mode................................ 193
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 194
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 194
Sensors ................................................... 195
Using Automatic Heating ........................ 193
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®) ...................... 339, 362
High Beam Indicator .................................. 84
Hill Start Assist System ..................... 403, 408
HondaLink ®.............................................. 284
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 580
Vehicle Identification............................... 580
Ignition Switch ......................................... 157
Illumination Control ................................ 168
Knob ...................................................... 168
Immobilizer System .................................. 150
Immobilizer System Indicator..................... 85
Indicators .................................................... 76
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF) ..................................... 89, 422
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................... 81
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 78, 460
Automatic Brake Hold System ........... 78, 460
Brake Depressing ...................................... 87
Charging System............................... 79, 561 Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 91, 92
CRUISE CONTROL .............................. 86, 418
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 86, 417
Door and Trunk Open .......................... 37, 82
ECON Mode ...................................... 86, 416
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System............................................. 82, 565
Fog Light ................................................... 84
High Beam ................................................ 84
Immobilizer System .................................... 85
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 90, 442
Lights On ................................................... 84
Low Fuel .................................................... 80
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 78, 561
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..... 83, 452, 455, 566
Maintenance Minder ......................... 86, 485
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 79, 562
Parking Brake and Brake System (Amber) ........................................... 77, 564
Parking Brake and Brake System (Red)........................................ 76, 563, 564
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .............. 88
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 40, 80
Security System Alarm ............................... 85
Shift Lever Position .................................... 79
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 57, 81
System Message ........................................ 84
Transmission .............................................. 80
Turn Signal ................................................ 84 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®
)
System ............................................ 81, 447
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 82, 448
Washer Level ............................................. 86
Information .............................................. 575
Information Display ................................. 110
Instant Fuel Economy ....................... 111, 116
Instrument Panel ........................................ 75
Brightness Control................................... 168
Interior Lights ........................................... 181
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 171
iPod ................................................... 220, 270
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 548
Jump Starting ........................................... 555
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 131
Keys ........................................................... 130
Keys ........................................................ 130
Number Tag ............................................ 131
Rear Door Won’t Open............................ 142
Remote Transmitter ................................. 137
Types and Functions ................................ 130
Won’t Turn ............................................... 29
Kickdown (Continuously Variable
Transmission) .......................................... 410
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Index
P
Pandora®.................................................. 277
Panic Mode ............................................... 152
Parking ..................................................... 473
Parking Brake ........................................... 457
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ............................................. 77, 564
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator
(Red) .......................................... 76, 563, 564
Passenger Front Airb ag Off Indicator....... 58
Passing Indicators ..................................... 162
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ............... 226, 282
Power Windows ....................................... 153
Precautions While Driving ....................... 409
Rain ........................................................ 409
Pregnant Women ....................................... 44
Puncture (Tire) ......................................... 545
R
Radio (FM/AM)................................. 218, 258
Radio (SiriusXM ®)..................................... 262
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 219, 260
Range ................................................ 111, 115
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 219, 260
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 583
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button ..................................................... 169
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 192
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ...................... 179
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 171 Refueling
................................................... 476
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 109
Gasoline .......................... 476, 574, 576, 578
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 80
Regulations ............................... 455, 525, 581
Remote Transmitter ................................. 137
Replacement Battery .................................................... 533
Bulbs ....................................................... 510
Fuses ............................................... 567, 568
Tires ........................................................ 528
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................. 519
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 582
Resetting a Trip Meter ..................... 110, 114
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .......... 436
On and Off .............................................. 437
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 33
Safety Check ............................................... 37
Safety Labels ............................................... 73
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts ..................................................... 38
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 43
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 41
Checking ................................................... 45
Fastening ................................................... 42
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt.......................................................... 67
Pregnant Women ...................................... 44 Reminder .................................................. 40
Warning Indicator ............................... 40, 80
Seat Heaters .............................................. 192
Seats .......................................................... 173
Adjusting ................................................ 173
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 191
Front Seats .............................................. 173
Rear Seat Heaters .................................... 192
Rear Seats ............................................... 179
Security System ......................................... 150
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 85
Select Lever ................................. 24, 411, 413
Operation.................................. 24, 412, 413
Releasing................................................. 558
Won’t Move ............................................ 558
Select/Reset Knob ............................. 110, 114
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 64
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 211
Setting the Clock ...................................... 128
Shift Lever ................................... 24, 411, 413
Shift Lever Position Indicator .................... 79
Shift Position Indicator ............................ 412
Shifting (Transmission) ..................... 411, 413
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 43
Side Airbags ................................................ 53
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 55
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 291
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 262
Smart Entry with Push Button Start System ..................................................... 133
Snow Tires ................................................. 530
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