2017 HONDA PILOT battery replacement

uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uKey Types and Functions
122
Controls
■Smart entry remote
The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the
doors when the smart entry remote battery
becomes weak or the power door lock/unlock
operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, pull it out while
sliding the release knob. To reinstall the built-
in key, push the built-in key into the smart
entry remote until it clicks.
Contains a number that you will need if you
purchase a replacement key.
Release Knob Built-in Key
■Key Number Tag1
Key Number Tag
Keep the key number tag separate from the key in a
safe place outside of your vehicle.
If you wish to purchase an additional key, contact a
dealer.
If you lose your key and you cannot start the engine,
contact a dealer.
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 568
Safety When Performing Maintenance ..569
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 570
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 571
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 575
Opening the Hood ........................... 576
Engine Compartment Cover ............. 577
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 578
Oil Check ......................................... 579
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 580
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ...581 Engine Coolant ................................ 583
Transmission Fluid ............................ 585
Brake Fluid ....................................... 586
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 586
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 587Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades... 593Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 597
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 598
Tire Labeling .................................... 598
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).. 600Wear Indicators................................ 602
Tire Service Life ................................ 602 Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 603
Tire Rotation .................................... 604
Winter Tires ..................................... 605
Battery ............................................... 606
Remote Transmitter Care ................. 608
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone Care
*........................... 609Heating and Cooling System*/Climate
Control System* Maintenance............. 611Cleaning Interior Care .................................... 613
Exterior Care.................................... 615
Accessories and Modifications ........ 618
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
Battery
Checking the Battery
The battery condition is being monitored by the sensor on the negative terminal.
If there is a problem with the sensor, the warning message on MID will let you know.
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Audio System Theft Protection P. 221
•The clock resets.
2 Clock P. 120
Charging the Battery
Disconnect both battery cables to prevent da maging your vehicle’s electrical system.
Always disconnect the negative (–) cable first, and reconnect it last.
1 Battery
WARNING: Battery post, terminals,
and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
When you find corrosion, cl ean the battery terminals
by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Clean the terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel
dry the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to
help prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Please consult a dealer for more information.
3WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery
maintenance, wear prot ective clothing and
a face shield, or have a skilled technician do
it.
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Maintenance
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery.
1. Remove the built-in key.
2. Remove the upper half of the cover by
carefully prying on the edge with a coin.
u Remove carefully to avoid losing the
buttons.
u Wrap a coin with a cloth to prevent
scratching the transmitter.
3. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.1 Replacing the Button Battery
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can damage the
environment. Always conf irm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Replacement batteries are commercially available or
at a dealer.
Battery type: CR2032
Battery
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609Continued
Maintenance
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone Care*
Replacing the Battery
If it takes several pushes on the remo te control buttons to operate the rear
entertainment system, replace the battery.
1.Remove the cover.
2. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.
■Remote Control
Models with Rear Entertainment System
1Replacing the Battery
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can damage the
environment. Always conf irm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Replacement batteries are commercially available or
at a dealer.
Battery type: BR3032
* Not available on all models
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uuWarranty Coverages u
Information
Replacement Battery Limited Warranty – provides prorated coverage for a
replacement battery purchased from a dealer.
Replacement Muffler Life time Limited Warranty – provides coverage for as
long as the purchaser of the muffler owns the vehicle.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to a ll these warranties. Please read the Honda
warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on
warranty coverages. Your vehi cle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer.
Tire warranty information is in a separate booklet.
■Canadian Owners
Please refer to the warranty manual that came with your vehicle.
■EPA Contact Information
An owner may obtain further information concerning emission warranties or report
violations of the terms of the emission warranties by contacting:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Transportation and Air Quality
Compliance Division, Li ght-Duty Vehicle Group
Attn: Warranty Complaints
2000 Traverwood Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Email: [email protected]
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Index
USB Port .................................................. 219
Voice Operation....................................... 263
Wallpaper Setup .............................. 227, 248
Wi-Fi Connection ..................................... 300
Audio/Information Screen ................ 225, 243
Authorized Manuals ................................. 661
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 134
Customize ............................................... 376
Auto High-Beam System .......................... 160
Auto high-beam system Indicator ............. 87
Auto Idle-stop ........................................... 489
OFF Button .............................................. 490
Auto Idle-stop Indicator (Green) ............... 90
Auto Idle-stop System Indicator (Amber) .. 90
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ............... 165
Automatic Lighting .................................. 157
Automatic Transmission ........................... 478
Creeping ................................................. 478
Fluid ........................................................ 585
Kickdown ................................................ 478
Operating the Shift Button....................... 483
Shift Lever Does Not Move....................... 632
Shift Lever Operation ............................... 480
Shifting............................................ 479, 481
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 220
Average Fuel Economy ............................. 116B
Back-Up Light........................................... 592
Battery ...................................................... 606
Charging System Indicator................. 79, 638
Jump Starting .......................................... 633
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 606
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 37
Beverage Holders ..................................... 194
Blind spot information (BSI) System ........ 530
Indicator.................................................... 94
Bluetooth® Audio............................. 239, 293
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®............. 390, 415
Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment System ..................................................... 322
Audio Sources for Front and Rear Seats ... 343
Auxiliary Console Panel ........................... 323
DVD or Blu-ray
TM Player Error Messages ... 350
Front Control Panel Operation ................. 336
HDMI
TM Port ............................................ 324
Initial Settings.......................................... 334
Operating the Blu-ray/DVD rear entertainment system ............................ 336
Operating the System .............................. 325
Overhead Screen ..................................... 325
Playable Disc Region Codes ..................... 348
Playable Disc Types .................................. 348
Playable Discs .......................................... 344
Playing a Disc in the Rear......................... 342
Playing a DVD/Blu-ray
TM........................... 326
Playing AM/FM Radio in the Rear............. 341 Playing an iPod and a USB Flash Drive in
the Rear ................................................ 342
Playing Audio.......................................... 340
Playing SiriusXM ® Radio in the Rear ........ 341
Rear DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu ................... 327
Rear System Setup .................................. 337
Recommended Discs ............................... 349
Screen and Surround Settings ................. 330
Selecting the Audio S ource using Front
Control Panel ........................................ 336
Setting the DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu ......... 338
System Controls .............................. 326, 340
USB Ports ................................................ 324
Wireless Headphones .............................. 322
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 73
Brake System ............................................ 539
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 541
Brake Assist System................................. 542
Brake System Indicator .............................. 78
Fluid ....................................................... 586
Foot Brake .............................................. 540
Indicator ........................................... 78, 640
Parking Brake.......................................... 539
Brake System (Amber) Indicator ................................................... 78
Brake System (Red) Indicator ........................................... 78, 640
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 167
Bulb Replacement .................................... 587
Back-Up Light ......................................... 592
Brake Light and Turn Signal Light ............ 591
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Index
Lights On ................................................... 87
Low Fuel .................................................... 82
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 79, 638
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..................... 86, 641
M (sequential mode) Indicator/Sequential Mode Gear Selection ............................... 80
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 79, 639
Parking Brake and Brak e System ........ 78, 640
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .............. 91
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 38, 82
Security System Alarm ............................... 88
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 55, 83
System Message ........................................ 88
Transmission .............................................. 80
Turn Signal ................................................ 86
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA® ) OFF ...... 85, 528
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA® )
System ............................................. 84, 527
Information ............................................... 651
Information Button .................................. 114
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 117
Instrument Panel ........................................ 77
Brightness Control ................................... 167
Intelligent Traction Management System ...................................................... 495
Intelligent VTM4 (i-VTM4) ....................... 534
Interior Lights ........................................... 188
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 172
iPhone ....................................................... 317
iPod ............................................ 233, 281, 317J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 625
Jump Starting ........................................... 633
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 122
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 130
Keys ........................................................... 121
Lockout Prevention.................................. 130
Number Tag ............................................ 122
Rear Door Won’t Open............................ 133
Remote Transmitter ................................. 129
Types and Functions ................................ 121
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ....... 478
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)......... 519
Indicator.................................................... 93
LaneWatch
TM............................................. 532
Language (HFL) ................................ 391, 417
LATCH (Child Seats) .............................. 63, 69
Lights ................................................. 156, 587
Automatic ............................................... 157
Bulb Replacement ................................... 587
Daytime Running Lights........................... 163
High Beam Indicator .................................. 86
Interior .................................................... 188
Light Switches ......................................... 156
Lights On Indicator .................................... 87 Turn Signals ............................................ 155
Load Limits ............................................... 455
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 121
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 134
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 133
From Inside ............................................. 131
From Outside .......................................... 124
Keys........................................................ 121
Using a Key............................................. 130
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 130
Low Battery Charge ................................. 638
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 82
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 79, 638
Low Tire Pressure Indicator ....................... 86
Lower Anchors ..................................... 63, 69
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................ 653
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 455
Lumbar Support ....................................... 174M
M (sequential mode) Indicator/Sequential
Mode Gear Selection Indicator ............... 80
Maintenance ............................................ 567
Battery .................................................... 606
Brake Fluid .............................................. 586
Cleaning ................................................. 613
Coolant .................................................. 583
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 571
Oil .......................................................... 579
Precautions ............................................. 568
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