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Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Pull up on the engine compartment cover,
remove it from the pins.
2. Remove the holding clip s and the air intake
duct.
■Jump Starting Procedure1 Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Pin
Engine Compartment Cover
Air Intake Duct
Clip
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Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The temperature gauge needle is at the mark or the engine suddenly loses
power.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present: Keep the engine running and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides.
Then, open the hood.
1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the temperature gauge
needle at the mark may damage the engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
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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. 595
3.Start the engine and check th e 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. 487
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. 663
* Not available on all models
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Index
G
Gasoline (Fuel)Economy................................................. 582
Gauge .................................................... 113
Information............................................. 579
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 82
Refueling ................................................ 579
Gauges ...................................................... 113
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 80, 499
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission .......................... 497
Glass (care) ............................................... 632
Glove Box ................................................. 195
H
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 635
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 406, 431
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History............................. 420, 444
Caller’s ID Information ............................ 418
Displaying Messages ............................... 459
HFL Buttons .................................... 406, 431
HFL Menus...................................... 408, 434
HFL Status Display ........................... 407, 433
In Case of Emergency ............................. 463
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 407, 433
Making a Call ................................. 425, 452
Options During a Call...................... 430, 456
Phone Setup ................................... 412, 439
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 448 Receiving a Call ............................... 429, 455
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail .............. 457
Ring Tone ........................................ 418, 443
Selecting a Mail Account ......................... 458
Speed Dial ....................................... 421, 445
To Clear the System ................................. 419
To Set Up a Text Message/E-mail
Options ................................................. 442
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 4
Hazard Warning Indicator ......................... 86
HD Radio
TM................................................ 271
HDMITM Port .............................................. 340
Head Restraints ......................... 182, 183, 184
Headlights ................................................. 159
Auto High-Beam System .......................... 163
Automatic Operation ............................... 160
Dimming ......................................... 159, 166
Operating ................................................ 159
Heated Door Mirrors ................................ 171
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 204
Heated Windshield Button ...................... 171
Heater (Steering Wheel) .......................... 204
Heaters (Seat) ........................... 205, 206, 207
Heating and Cooling System ................... 209
Cooling ................................................... 211
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 212
Heating ................................................... 210
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 406, 431
High Beam Indicator .................................. 86
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 492 HomeLink
® Universal Transceiver ............ 403
Honda App License Agreement .............. 322
Honda Sensing
TM........................................ 25
HondaLink ®............................................... 299
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 670
Engine and Transmission ......................... 670
Vehicle Identification ............................... 670
Illumination Control ................................. 170
Button..................................................... 170
Immobilizer System .................................. 146
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, 547
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 78
Brake System (Red) ............................ 78, 656
Charging System ............................... 79, 654
Collision Mitigati on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 95, 96
Cruise Control ................................... 88, 514
Cruise Main....................................... 88, 513
ECON Mode .............................................. 94
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 86, 656
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Index
Fog Lights .................................................. 87
Gear Position ............................................. 80
Hazard Warning ........................................ 86
High Beam................................................. 86
Immobilizer System .................................... 87
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 93, 537
Lights On ................................................... 87
Low Fuel .................................................... 82
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 79, 654
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..................... 86, 657
M (sequential mode) Indicator/Sequential Mode Gear Selection ............................... 80
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............... 79, 655
Parking Brake and Brak e System ........ 78, 656
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, 544
Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®)
System ............................................. 84, 543
Information ............................................... 667
Information Button .................................. 114
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 117
Instrument Panel ........................................ 77
Brightness Control ................................... 170
Intelligent Traction Management System ...................................................... 511 Intelligent VTM4 (i-VTM4)
....................... 550
Interior Lights ........................................... 191
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 175
iPhone ....................................................... 321
iPod ........................................... 237, 285, 321
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 641
Jump Starting ........................................... 649
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) ....... 494
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)......... 535
Indicator.................................................... 93
LaneWatch
TM............................................. 548
Language (HFL) ................................ 407, 433
LATCH (Child Seats) .............................. 63, 69
Lights ................................................. 159, 603
Automatic ............................................... 160 Bulb Replacement ................................... 603
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 166
High Beam Indicator ................................. 86
Interior.................................................... 191
Light Switches......................................... 159
Lights On Indicator.................................... 87
Turn Signals ............................................ 158
Load Limits ............................................... 471
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 ................................. 654
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 82
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 79, 654
Low Tire Pressure Indicator ....................... 86
Lower Anchors ..................................... 63, 69
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................ 669
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 471
Lumbar Support ....................................... 177
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