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Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the power
system, then open the hood. 1.Push the tabs to open the jump start box
cover.
2. Connect the first jump er cable to your
vehicle’s jump start box + terminal as
shown. Do not connect this jumper cable to
any other part.
3. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than
15-volt. Check the charger manual for
the proper setting.
4. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1Jump 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.
You cannot use the terminal s to jump start another
vehicle.
3WARNING
A 12-volt 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 12-volt battery.
Tab
Booster
Battery
Jump Start Box + Terminal
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Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•Engine Temperature Too Hot. Do No t Drive. Allow Engine To Cool.
message appears on the dr iver information interface.
• 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 power system on and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the power system and wait until it
subsides. Then open the hood.
1 How to Handle Overheating
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seri ously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
632
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
turn the power system off once the Engine
Temperature Too Hot. Do Not Drive.
Allow Engine To Cool. message
disappears.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately turn the power system off.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level an d check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the reserve tank is
low, add coolant until it reaches the
MAX mark.
u If there is no coolan t 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, turn the power system on. If the Engine
Temperature Too Hot. Do Not Dr ive. Allow Engine To Cool. message does not
appear, resume driving. If it appear s again, contact a dealer for repairs.
1How 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.
MAXReserve Tank
MIN
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Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears
■Reasons for the warning to appear
Appears when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the warning
appears
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level
ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights
on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Turn the power system off and let it sit for
approximately three minutes.
2. Open the hood and ch eck the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 565
3.Start the engine and check the low oil
pressure warning.
u The warning disappears: Start driving
again.
u The warning does not disappear within
10 seconds: Immediately turn the power
system off and contact a dealer for
repairs.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
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uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
Handling the Unexpected
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along
with the Warning Message
■Reasons for the indicator to blink
The transmission is malfunctioning.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
• Immediately have your vehicle inspected by
a dealer.
1 If the Transmission System In dicator Blinks along with the
Warning Message
You may not be able to turn on the power system.
Make sure to set the parking brake when parking
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow
your vehicle. 2 Emergency Towing P. 648
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649
Handling the Unexpected
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door
If you cannot open the fuel fill door, use the following procedure.
1.Open the trunk.
2. Pull the release lever to the right.
u The fuel fill door unlocks.
3. Open the fuel fill door.
2 How to Refuel P. 547
4.Add fuel very slowly.
u The automatic fuel tank vent valve does
not operate when the fuel fill door is
opened manually. Trying to add fuel too
rapidly when the vent valve is closed will
cause fuel vapors to be pushed out the
filler pipe and can cause a small amount
of liquid fuel to be spilled onto the
ground.
■What to Do When Unable to Unlock the Fuel Fill Door1When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door
After taking these steps, cont act a dealer to have the
vehicle checked.
The automatic fuel tank ve nt does not operate when
using the manual fuel door release. Gradually release
pressure by slowly turning th e fuel fill cap to the left.
If you hear a release of air, wait until it stops, then
continue to slowly remove the fuel fill cap.
3WARNING
Gasoline vapors in tank are under pressure.
• If using the manual fuel door release,
open the cap slowly to gradually release
pressure.
• Stop the engine, and keep all sparks,
heat, and flame away.
Release lever
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666
Index
Cooling System......................................... 569
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 570
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 569
Overheating............................................. 631
Creeping (Automatic Transmission/
Continuously Variable Transmission) ..... 456
Cup Holders ............................................... 219
Customer Service Information ................. 662
Customized Features ................ 153, 359, 366
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 196
Dead Battery ............................................. 628
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 464
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 385
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 228
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 655
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 193
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 205
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 565
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 193
Display Setup ............................................ 247
Door Mirrors ............................................. 206
Doors ......................................................... 166
Auto Door Locking .................................. 179
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 179
Door and Trunk Open Message ................. 43
Keys ........................................................ 166 Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside .................................................... 176
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 169
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 175
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 585
Driver Attention Monitor ........................ 144
Driver Information Interface ................... 131
Switching the Display .............................. 131
Warning and Information Messages ........ 102
Driving ...................................................... 441
Automatic Transmission/Continuously Variable Transmission ............................ 456
Braking ................................................... 531
Shifting Gear ........................................... 457
Starting the Engine.................................. 448
Driving Support Information ................... 147
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 594
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 16
Eco Drive Display/Drive Cycle Score/ Lifetime Points ........................................ 150
ECON Mode .............................................. 467
Indicator.................................................... 96
Elapsed Time ............................................. 138
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 91, 638
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 469
Emergency ................................................ 648 Emergency Engine Stop
........................... 627
Emergency Trunk Opener ....................... 182
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 658
Engine ....................................................... 654
Coolant .................................................. 569
Jump Starting ......................................... 628
Oil .......................................................... 564
Starting................................................... 448
Engine Oil ................................................. 564
Adding ................................................... 566
Checking ................................................ 565
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 556
Low Oil Pressure Warning ....................... 633
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 564
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 638
EV Button ................................................... 12
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 77
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 597
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 206F
Features.................................................... 233
Filters
Dust and Pollen....................................... 594
Oil .......................................................... 567
Flat Tire ..................................................... 605
Floor Mats ................................................ 596
Fluids Brake/Clutch ........................................... 573
Continuously Variable Transmission ........ 572
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667
Index
Engine Coolant ....................................... 569
Windshield Washer ................................. 574
FM/AM Radio ................................... 248, 290
Fog Lights ................................................. 196
Indicator ................................................... 94
Folding Down the Rear Seat ................... 210
Foot Brake ................................................ 535
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 54
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 223
Front Seats Adjusting ................................................ 207
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 528
Fuel ..................................................... 31, 546
Economy................................................. 549
Gauge .................................................... 128
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 136
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 90
Range ..................................................... 136
Recommendation.................................... 546
Refueling ................................................ 546
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 549
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 31, 547
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 31, 547
Unable to Unlock .................................... 649
Fuses ......................................................... 642
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 647
Locations ........................................ 642, 646
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 549
Gauge ..................................................... 128
Information ............................................. 546
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 136
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 90
Refueling ................................................. 546
Gauges ...................................................... 128
Gear Position Indicator .............................. 88
Glass (care) ........................................ 595, 598
Glove Box .................................................. 217
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 603
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ....................... 389, 414
Automatic Import of Cellular
Phonebook and Call History ........... 404, 423
Automatic Transferring ............................ 422
Caller’s ID Information ............................. 401
Displaying Messages ................................ 433
Favorite Contacts ..................................... 424
HFL Buttons ..................................... 389, 414
HFL Menus ...................................... 391, 417
HFL Status Display ........................... 390, 416
In Case of Emergency ...................... 317, 437
Limitations for Manual Operation .... 390, 416
Making a Call .................................. 408, 426
Options During a Call ...................... 413, 429
Phone Setup .................................... 395, 419 Receiving a Call ............................... 412, 429
Receiving a Text Message ........................ 431
Ring Tone........................................ 401, 422
Selecting a Phone .................................... 432
Speed Dial ............................................... 405
To Clear the System ................................ 403
To Set Up a Text Message Options .......... 430
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
HD Radio
TM............................................... 293
Head Restraints ........................................ 212
Headlights ................................................. 193
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 197
Automatic Operation............................... 194
Dimming ......................................... 193, 196
Operating................................................ 193
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 223, 224
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 389, 414
High Beam Indicator .................................. 94
High Voltage Battery ............................... 477
High Voltage Battery Charge Level Gauge ...................................................... 129
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 453
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 386
Honda App License Agreement .............. 339
Honda Sensing
TM................................ 32, 480
HondaLink ®............................................... 313
Hybrid Vehicle SPORT HYBRID i-MMD (intelligent Multi
Mode Drive) .............................................. 9
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