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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
stop the engine once the temperature
gauge needle goes down.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately stop the engine.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level and check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the reserve tank is
low, remove the engine compartment
cover then add coolant until it reaches
the MAX mark.
2Engine Compartment Cover P. 577
uIf there is no coolant in the reserve tank,
check that the radiator is cool. Cover the
radiator cap with a heavy cloth and open
the cap. If necessary, add coolant up to
the base of the filler neck, and put the
cap back on.
■Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled sufficiently, re start it and check the temperature gauge.
If the temperature gauge needle has gone dow n, resume driving. If it has not gone
down, contact a dealer for repairs.
1 How to Handle Overheating
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emergency/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
3WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator cap.
Reserve Tank
MAXMIN
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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.
2 Oil Check P. 579
3.Start the engine and check the low oil pressure indicator.
u The indicator goes off: Start driving again.
u The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds: Stop the engine
and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the climate con trol system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems, and immediately contact a dealer for repairs.
1 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engi ne may rapidly discharge
the battery.
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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator Comes On or Blinks
Handling the Unexpected
If the Low Tire Pressure/T ire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) Indicator Comes On or Blinks
■Reasons for the indicator to come on or blink
A tire pressure is significantly low. If there is a problem with the TPMS
with Tire Fill Assist or the compact spare tire
* is installed, the indicator
blinks for about one minute, and then stays on.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Stop your vehicle in a safe place. Ch eck the tire pressure and adjust the
pressure to the specified level. The spec ified tire pressure is on a label on
the driver side doorjamb.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
Have the tire inspected by a dealer as soon as possible. If the compact
spare tire
* causes the indicator to blink, ch ange the tire to a full-size tire.
The indicator goes off after driving for a few miles (kilometers).
If the Transmission Indicator Blinks along with the
Warning Message*
■Reasons for the indicator to blink
There is a problem with the transmission.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
• Immediately have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
• Select
(N after starting the engine.
u Check if the
(N position in the instrume nt panel and the indicator
on the
(N button light/blink.
u The engine cannot be turned on unless the parking brake is set.
2 Starting the Engine P. 471
1If the Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Indicator Comes On or Blinks
NOTICE
Driving on an extremely unde rinflated tire can cause
it to overheat. An overheated tire can fail. Always
inflate your tires to the prescribed level.
TPMS with Tire Fill Assist provides visual and audible
assistance during tire pre ssure adjustment. With the
power mode in ON, while y ou adjust tire pressure up
or down, the system alerts you as follows:
Below recommended pressure: The beeper
sounds and exterior lights flash once every five
seconds.
At recommended pressure: The beeper sounds
and exterior lights flash ra pidly for ~ five seconds.
Above recommended pressure: The beeper
sounds and lights flash twice every three seconds.
1 If the Transmission Indicator Blinks along with the Warning
Message*
You may not be able to start the engine.
Make sure to set the pa rking brake when parking
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow
your vehicle. 2 Emergency Towing P. 647
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel
container, use the funnel provided with your vehicle.
1.Turn off the engine.
2. Press the fuel fill door release button.
u The fuel fill door opens.
3. Wrap a cloth around the built-in key. Put it
into the cover slot as shown in the image,
and remove the cover.
4. Remove the funnel from the cover.
5. Place the end of the funnel on the lower
part of filler opening, then insert it slowly
and fully.
u Make sure that the end of the funnel
goes down along with the filler pipe.
6. Fill the tank with fuel from the portable fuel
container.
u Pour fuel carefully so you do not spill any.
7. Remove the funnel from the filler neck.
u Wipe up any fuel from the funnel before
storing it.
8. Shut the fuel fill door by hand.1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
NOTICE
Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container
or any funnel other than the one provided with your
vehicle. Doing so can damage the fuel system.
Do not try to pry open or push open the sealed fuel
tank with foreign objects. This can damage the fuel
system and its seal.
Make sure the fuel in the portable fuel container is
gasoline before you refuel.
3WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
• Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks,
and flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.Funnel
Cover
Funnel
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Index
Gauges...................................................... 113
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 80, 483
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission .......................... 481
Glass (care) ............................................... 616
Glove Box ................................................. 191
H
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 619
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 390, 415
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History............................. 404, 428
Caller’s ID Information ............................ 402
Displaying Messages ............................... 442
HFL Buttons .................................... 390, 415
HFL Menus...................................... 392, 418
HFL Status Display ........................... 391, 417
In Case of Emergency ............................. 446
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 391, 417
Making a Call ................................. 409, 436
Options During a Call...................... 414, 439
Phone Setup ................................... 396, 423
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 432
Receiving a Call............................... 413, 439
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail ............. 440
Ring Tone ....................................... 402, 427
Selecting a Mail Account......................... 441
Speed Dial ...................................... 405, 429
To Clear the System ................................ 403 To Set Up a Text Message/E-mail
Options ................................................. 426
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 4
Hazard Warning Indicator ......................... 86
HD Radio
TM................................................ 267
HDMITM Port .............................................. 324
Head Restraints ......................... 179, 180, 181
Headlights ................................................. 156
Auto High-Beam System .......................... 160
Automatic Operation ............................... 157
Dimming ......................................... 156, 163
Operating ................................................ 156
Heated Door Mirrors ................................ 168
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 200
Heated Windshield Button ...................... 168
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 ®)....................... 390, 415
High Beam Indicator .................................. 86
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 476
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ............ 387
Honda Sensing
TM......................................... 25
HondaLink® ............................................... 295
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 654
Engine and Transmission ......................... 654
Vehicle Identification ............................... 654
Illumination Control ................................. 167
Button..................................................... 167
Immobilizer System .................................. 143
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, 531
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 78
Brake System (Red) ............................ 78, 640
Charging System ............................... 79, 638
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 95, 96
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 88, 498
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 88, 497
ECON Mode .............................................. 94
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 86, 640
Fog Lights ................................................. 87
Gear Position............................................. 80
Hazard Warning ........................................ 86
High Beam ................................................ 86
Immobilizer System ................................... 87
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 93, 521
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Index
Refueling................................................... 562
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 113
Gasoline .......................................... 562, 652
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 82
Regulations ............................... 537, 600, 655
Remote Engine Start ................................ 473
Remote Transmitter .................................. 129
Replacement
Battery..................................... 608, 609, 610
Bulbs ....................................................... 587
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ........................ 593
Fuses ............................... 642, 643, 644, 645
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber ......................... 595
Tires ........................................................ 603
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 656
RESET Button ............................................ 114
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 116
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror ........................... 173
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .......... 514
Indicator .................................................... 91
On and Off .............................................. 516
S
Safe Driving ................................................. 31
Safety Check ................................................ 36
Safety Labels ............................................... 75
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts ..................................................... 37
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 41
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 39 Checking................................................... 44
Detachable Anchor.................................... 42
Fastening .................................................. 40
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 67
Pregnant Women ...................................... 43
Reminder .................................................. 38
Warning Indicator ............................... 38, 82
Seat Heaters .............................. 201, 202, 203
Seat Ventilation ........................................ 202
Seats .......................................................... 174
Adjusting ................................................ 174
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 174
Front Seats .............................................. 174
Rear Seats ............................................... 183
Seat Heaters ............................ 201, 202, 203
Seat Ventilation ....................................... 202
Second Row Seat ............................ 183, 184
Third Row Seat ........................................ 185
Second Row Outer Seats Heaters ............ 203
Second Row Seat (Folding Down) ........... 184
Security System ......................................... 143
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 87
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 88
Select Button ...................................... 21, 481
Operation.......................................... 21, 483
Select Lever ........................................... 21, 23
Operation............................................ 21, 23
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 62
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 224
Sequential Mode ...................................... 487 Sequential Mode Operation
................... 488
Setting the Clock ...................................... 120
Shift Button ........................................ 21, 481
Shift Lever .................................................. 23
Does Not Move ....................................... 632
Releasing ................................................ 632
Shifting (Transmission) ........ 21, 23, 479, 481
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 41
Side Airbags ............................................... 52
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 54
Siri ® Eyes Free ........................................... 302
SiriusXM ® Radio ....................................... 271
Smart Entry System Indicator .................... 89
Snow Tires ................................................ 605
Song By Voice
TM (SBV) .............................. 284
Spare Tire ......................................... 621, 653
Spark Plugs ............................................... 652
Specifications ........................................... 652
Specified Fuel ................................... 562, 652
Speedometer ............................................ 113
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................ 48
Starting Assist Brake Function ................ 493
Starting the Engine .................................. 471
Does Not Start ........................................ 629
Jump Starting ......................................... 633
Remote Engine Start ............................... 473
Steering Wheel ........................................ 171
Adjusting ................................................ 171
Heater .................................................... 200
Stopping ................................................... 552
Summer Tires ............................................ 605
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Index
Sunglasses Holder.................................... 199
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ....... 48
Indicator ................................................... 83
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................ 4, 5, 152
SYNC Mode .............................................. 213
System Message Indicator ......................... 88
T
Tachometer.............................................. 113
Tailgate ..................................................... 135
Unable to Open ...................................... 650
Temperature Gauge .................................................... 113
Outside Temperature Display .................. 116
Temperature Gauge ................................ 113
Temperature Sensor ........................ 116, 216
Third Row Seat (Folding Down) .............. 185
Third Row Seat Access ............................. 183
Tie-down Anchors .................................... 198
Time (Setting) ........................................... 120
Tire Fill Assist ............................................ 641
Tires .......................................................... 597
Air Pressure..................................... 598, 653
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 597
Inspection ............................................... 597
Labeling .................................................. 598
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 621
Regulations ............................................. 600
Rotation.................................................. 604 Spare Tire ........................................ 621, 653
Summer .................................................. 605
Tire Chains .............................................. 605
Wear Indicators ....................................... 602
Winter ..................................................... 605
Tools .......................................................... 620
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 458
Equipment and Accessories ..................... 462
Load Limits .............................................. 458
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 468
Emergency .............................................. 647
TPMS with Tire Fill Assist .......................... 535
Indicator ............................................ 86, 641
Tire Fill Assist ........................................... 641
Trailer Stability Assist ............................... 466
Transmission ......................... 21, 23, 479, 481
Automatic ........................... 21, 23, 479, 481
Fluid ........................................................ 585
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 80, 483
Number ................................................... 654
Operating the Shift Lever ........................... 23
Sequential Mode ..................................... 487
Transmission Indicator ............................... 80
Trip Meter ................................................. 116
Troubleshooting ....................................... 619
Blown Fuse ...................... 642, 643, 644, 645
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 28
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 29
Emergency Towing .................................. 647
Engine Won’t Start .................................. 629
Noise When Braking .................................. 30 Overheating ............................................ 636
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 621
Rear Door Won’t Open...................... 29, 133
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 632
Warning Indicators .................................... 78
Turn Signals .............................................. 155
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ..................... 86
Turn-by-Turn Directions ........................... 117U
Under-floor Storage Area ........................ 192
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 124
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ................................................. 15, 131
USB Flash Drives ....................... 236, 290, 317
USB Port ............................................ 219, 324
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 654
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®).................. 527
Off Button............................................... 528
System Indicator ................................ 84, 527
Ventilation .............................................. 211
Ventilation ................................................ 205
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 578, 653
Voice Control Operation .......................... 263
Audio Commands ................................... 265
Climate Control Commands .................... 266
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Index
General Commands ................................. 266
Music Search Commands......................... 266
On Screen Commands ............................. 266
Phone Commands ................................... 265
Useful Commands ................................... 265
Voice Portal Screen .................................. 264
Voice Recognition .................................... 263
W
Wallpaper.......................................... 227, 248
Warning and Information Messages ......... 97
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ................ 638
Warning Labels ........................................... 75
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) ............................................... 659
Watts ......................................................... 652
Wear Indicators (Tire) ............................... 602
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ............ 625
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 300
Window Washers ...................................... 164
Adding/Refilling Fluid ............................... 586
Switch ..................................................... 164
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............. 146
Windshield ................................................ 164
Cleaning .................................................. 616
Defrosting ............................................... 208
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 211
Washer Fluid............................................ 586
Wiper Blades ........................................... 593
Wipers and Washers ................................ 164 Winter Tires
.............................................. 605
Snow Tires .............................................. 605
Tire Chains .............................................. 605
Wipers and Washers ................................. 164
Automatic Intermi ttent Wipers ................ 165
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 593
Front ....................................................... 164
Rear ........................................................ 166
WMA ......................................... 236, 278, 290
Worn Tires ................................................ 597
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