2019 HONDA PASSPORT overheating

625Continued
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.
• Stop Driving When Safe. En gine Temperature Too Hot message appears on
the driver 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 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.
Continuing to drive with the Stop Driving When
Safe. Engine Temperature Too Hot message on
the driver information interface may damage the
engine.
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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Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
stop the engine once the temperature
gauge needle comes down.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately stop the engine.
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, remove the engine compartment
cover then add coolant until it reaches
the MAX mark.
2Engine Compartment Cover P. 569
uIf 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, re start it and check the temperature gauge.
If the temperature gauge needle has gone do wn, resume driving. If it has not gone
down, contact a dealer for repairs.
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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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Index
Coat Hook................................................ 209
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 493
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) Indicator ............................. 88, 89
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 611, 643
Console Compartment ............................. 201
Controls .................................................... 129
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 575
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 576
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 575
Overheating ............................................ 625
Temperature Gauge ................................ 104
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 459
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 546
Cup Holders .............................................. 203
Customer Service Information ................ 652
Customized Features ............... 119, 352, 359
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 173
Dead Battery ............................................ 622
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 377
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 218
Detachable Anchor .................................... 42
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 645
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 169
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 186 Dipstick (Engine Oil)
................................. 571
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 168
Door Mirrors ............................................. 187
Doors ......................................................... 133
Auto Door Locking .................................. 147
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 147
Door Open Message .................................. 36
Keys ........................................................ 133
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside..................................................... 144
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside.................................................. 136
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 143
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 591
Driver Information Interface ................... 105
Accessing Content ................................... 107
Warning and Information Messages .......... 91
Driving ....................................................... 433
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 505
Automatic Transmission ........................... 459
Braking .................................................... 535
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............... 450
Shifting Gear ........................................... 460
Starting the Engine .................................. 452
Driving Position Memory System ............. 183
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 601
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 10
ECON Button ............................................. 474 Econ Mode
Indicator.................................................... 84
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 81, 629
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 477
Emergency ................................................ 636
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 647
Engine
Coolant ................................................... 575
Jump Starting .......................................... 622
Number................................................... 644
Oil ........................................................... 570
Remote Engine Start................................ 454
Starting ................................................... 452
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 569
Engine Coolant ......................................... 575
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 576
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 575
Overheating ............................................ 625
Temperature Gauge ................................ 104
Engine Oil ................................................. 570
Adding .................................................... 572
Checking................................................. 571
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ........................................... 562
Low Oil Pressure Symbol.......................... 627
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 570
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 165
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 629
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 73
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 604
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Index
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 570
Viscosity.................................................. 570
Open Source Licenses .............................. 346
Opening/Closing Hood ...................................................... 568
Moonroof ............................................... 164
Power Windows...................................... 161
Tailgate................................................... 148
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel ....................................... 165
Outside Temperature Display ................. 106
Overheating ............................................. 625
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode) ... 22, 467
Panic Mode ............................................... 160
Parking ..................................................... 539
Parking Brake ........................................... 535
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ................................................. 629
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ..................................... 76
Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator (Red) .......................................... 76
Parking Sensor System ............................. 541
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 56
Passing Indicators ..................................... 169
Phone ........................................................ 113
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ............... 248, 307
Power Tailgate ......................................... 150 Power Windows
........................................ 161
Precautions While Driving ....................... 458
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle .................................................. 458
Rain ......................................................... 458
Pregnant Women ....................................... 43
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 611
R
Radiator.................................................... 576
Radio (FM/AM) .................................. 240, 283
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 287
Radio Data System (RDS) .................. 241, 285
Range ........................................................ 110
RDS (Radio Data System) .................. 241, 285
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 647
Rear Climate Control System
From the Rear Panel ................................ 222
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 180
Rear Outer Seats Heaters ......................... 213
Rear Seat (Folding Down) ........................ 193
Rear Seats .................................................. 192
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 186
Refueling ................................................... 552
Fuel Gauge .............................................. 104
Gasoline .......................................... 552, 642
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 79
Regulations ............................... 488, 591, 645
Remote Engine Start ................................ 454 Remote Transmitter
................................. 141
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 599
Bulbs ....................................................... 579
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ....................... 584
Fuses ............................... 631, 632, 633, 634
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber......................... 586
Tires ........................................................ 594
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 646
Reverse Tilt Door Mirror .......................... 187
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ......... 527
On and Off.............................................. 529
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) Indicator .................................................... 87
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 31
Safety Check ............................................... 36
Safety Labels ............................................... 74
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 .................................................. 66
Pregnant Women ...................................... 43
Reminder .................................................. 38
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Index
Load Limits ............................................. 440
Towing Your Vehicle ............................... 449
Emergency .............................................. 636
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Indicator ................................................... 82
TPMS with Tire Fill Assist ......................... 486
Indicator ................................................. 630
Tire Fill Assist .......................................... 630
Trailer Stability Assist ............................... 447
Transmission ....................................... 21, 460
Automatic......................................... 21, 460
Fluid ....................................................... 577
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 77, 462
Number .................................................. 644
Sequential Mode..................................... 466
Trip Computer .......................................... 109
Trip Meter ................................................ 110
Troubleshooting ...................................... 609
Blown Fuse ..................... 631, 632, 633, 634
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 27
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 28
Emergency Towing ................................. 636
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 619
Noise When Braking ................................. 28
Overheating ............................................ 625
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 611
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 27, 146
Warning Indicators.................................... 76
Turn Signals .............................................. 168
Indicators (Instrume nt Panel) ..................... 82U
Under-floor Storage Area ........................ 216
Units .......................................................... 114
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 136
Unlocking the Front Doors from the
Inside ....................................................... 144
USB Flash Drives ........................ 245, 300, 331
USB Port .................................................... 227
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Customization ............................. 119
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 644
Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®) ................ 477
Off Button ............................................... 478
System Indicator ................................ 80, 477
Ventilation ............................................... 218
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 570, 643
Voice Control Operation .......................... 280
Audio Commands ................................... 282
Phone Commands ................................... 282
Voice Portal Screen .................................. 281
Voice Recognition .................................... 280
W
Wallpaper ......................................... 236, 255
Warning and Information Messages ......... 91
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 627
Warning Labels ........................................... 74 Warnings
................................................... 111
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 649
Watts ......................................................... 642
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 593
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 615
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 317
Window Washers ..................................... 177
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 578
Switch ..................................................... 177
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 161
Windshield ................................................ 177
Cleaning ......................................... 602, 605
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 218
Washer Fluid ........................................... 578
Wiper Blades ........................................... 584
Wipers and Washers................................ 177
Winter Tires .............................................. 596
Snow Tires .............................................. 596
Tire Chains .............................................. 596
Wipers and Washers ................................. 177
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ................ 178
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 584
Front ....................................................... 177
Rear ........................................................ 179
Wireless Charger ...................................... 207
WMA ......................................... 245, 300, 303
Worn Tires ................................................ 588
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