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Contents
This owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
particular model.
Images throughout this owner’s manual (including the front cover)
represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
not all, models. Your particular mo del may not have some of these
features.
This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
Canada.
The information and specifications in cluded in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.2 Safe Driving P. 33
For Safe Driving P. 34 Seat Belts P. 39 Airbags P. 48
2Instrument Panel P. 77
Indicators P. 78 Gauges and Displays P. 112
2Controls P. 131
Clock P. 132 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 135
Moonroof* P. 166 Panoramic Roof*1 P. 167
Adjusting the Seats P. 198
2 Features P. 233
Audio System P. 234 Audio System Basic Operation P. 240, 261
Customized Features P. 353, 360 HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver* P. 387
2 Driving P. 451
Before Driving P. 452 Towing a Trailer P. 457Parking Your Vehicle P. 546 Multi-View Rear Camera P. 552
2Maintenance P. 559
Before Performing Maintenance P. 560 Maintenance MinderTM P. 563
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 586
Climate Control System Maintenance P. 603
2Handling the Unexpected P. 611
Tools P. 612 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 613
Overheating P. 627 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 629
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 641
2 Information P. 643
Specifications P. 644 Identification Numbers P. 646
Emissions Testing P. 649 Warranty Coverages P. 651
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Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide
Visual Index
❚Ignition Switch* (P170)
❚Steering Wheel Adjustments (P195)
❚Hazard Warning Button
❚System Indicators (P78)
❚Rear Defogger (P191)
❚Gauges (P112)
❚Driver Information Interface (P113)
❚ENGINE START/STOP Button* (P171)
❚Audio System (P240, 261)
❚Navigation System*
() See the Navigation System Manual
❚ (Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®) System OFF) Button (P514)
❚Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) Button (P503)
❚Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM) OFF Button (P540)
❚Heated Windshield Button* (P192)
❚Power Tailgate Button* (P153)
❚Heated Door Mirror Button* (P191)
❚Climate Control System (P228)
❚Front Seat Heater Buttons* (P225)
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Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❚Rearview Mirror (P196)
❚Driver's Front Airbag (P51)
❚Hood Release Handle (P570)
❚Driver’s Pocket
❚Fuel Fill Door Release Handle (P555)
❚Memory Buttons* (P 194)
❚Interior Fuse Box (P636)❚SET Button* (P 194)
❚Power Window Switches (P163)
❚Door Mirror Controls (P197)
❚Master Door Lock Switch (P 147)
❚Electric Parking Brake Switch
(P528)
❚Automatic Brake Hold Button
(P532)
❚Shift Lever (P474)
❚Auto Idle Stop OFF Button
(P477)
❚ECON Button (P482)
❚Wireless Charger* (P218)
❚Passenger's Front Airbag
(P51)
❚Accessory Power Socket
(P217)
❚USB Port(s) (P235)
❚Glove Box (P212)
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❚Moonroof Switch* (P166)
❚Side Airbags (P55)
❚Rear Seat (P202)
❚LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P67)
❚Grab Handle
❚Coat Hook (P221)
❚Panoramic Roof Switch* (P167)
❚Front Map Lights (P210)
❚Seat Belts (P39)
❚Rear Map Lights (P211)
❚Side Curtain Airbags (P57)
❚Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor (P45)
❚Cargo Area Light (P211)
❚Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P71)
❚Seat Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P70)
❚Accessory Power Socket* (P217)
❚USB Ports* (P235)
❚Front Seat (P198)
❚Sun Visors
❚Vanity Mirrors
❚Center Console Box (P213)
❚Rear Seat Heater Buttons*
(P226)
❚Sunglasses Holder (P223)
❚Ceiling Light (P208)
* Not available on all models
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Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❚Windshield Wipers (P186, 586)
❚Door Lock/Unlock Control (P138)
❚How to Refuel (P555)
❚High-Mount Brake Light (P585)
❚Rear Wiper (P188, 588)
❚Brake/Taillights (P583)
❚Power Door Mirrors (P197)
❚Maintenance Under the Hood (P569)
❚Fog Lights* (P180, 583)
❚Multi-View Rear Camera (P552)
❚Front Turn Signal/Front Side Marker Lights
(P175, 176, 583)
❚Tires (P590, 613)
❚Opening/Closing the Tailgate (P149)
❚Side Turn Signal Lights* (P175, 583)
❚Headlights (P176, 581)
❚Taillights (P584)
❚Rear Turn Signal Lights (P583)
❚Rear Side Marker Lights (P583)
❚Back-Up Lights (P584)
❚Rear License Plate Light (P585)
❚Parking/Daytime Running Lights (P176, 185, 583)
❚Tailgate Outer Handle (P158)
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Quick Reference Guide
Safe Driving (P33)
Airbags (P48)
●Your vehicle is fitted with airbags to help protect you and
your passengers during a moderate-to-severe collision.
Child Safety (P62)
●All children 12 and younger should be seated in the rear seat.●Smaller children should be properly restra ined in a forward-facing child seat.●Infants must be properly restrained in a rear-facing child seat.
Exhaust Gas Hazard (P75)
●Your vehicle emits dangerous exhaust gases that contain carbon
monoxide. Do not run the engine in confined spaces where carbon
monoxide gas can accumulate.
Before Driving Checklist (P452)
●Before driving, check that the front seats, head
restraints, steering wheel, and mirrors have been
properly adjusted.
Seat Belts (P39)
●Fasten your seat belt and sit upright well
back in the seat.
●Check that your passengers are wearing
their seat belts correctly.
Fasten your lap belt as
low as possible.
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Quick Reference Guide
AUTO should always be turned OFF before
the following situations in order to prevent
severe damage to the wiper system:
●Cleaning the windshield●Driving through a car wash●No rain present
Steering Wheel (P195)
●To adjust, pull the adjustment lever
towards you, adjust to the desired
position, then lock the lever back in place.
Models with automatic intermittent wipersUnlocking the Front
Doors from the Inside
(P146)
●Pull either front door inner handle to
unlock and open it at the same time.
Tailgate (P149)
Use a forward and back kicking motion
under the center of the rear bumper to
open or close the power tailgate while
carrying the smart entry remote.
Models with Hands Free Access
1 sec.
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
Honda Sensing®
Honda Sensing® is a driver support system
which employs the use of two distinctly
different kinds of sensors, a radar sensor
located in the front grille and a front sensor
camera mounted to the interior side of the
windshield, behind the rear view mirror.
The camera is located
behind the rearview
mirror.
Front Sensor
Camera
Radar Sensor
The radar sensor is
insid
e the front grille.
Adaptive Cruise Control
(ACC) with Low Speed
Follow
(P485)
Helps maintain a constant vehicle speed and
a set following-interval behind a vehicle
detected ahead of yours and, if the detected
vehicle comes to a stop, can decelerate and
stop your vehicle, wi thout you having to
keep your foot on the brake or the
accelerator.
Road Departure
Mitigation (RDM) System
(P501)
Alerts and helps to assist you when the
system detects a possibility of your vehicle
unintentionally crossing over detected lane
markings and/or leaving the roadway
altogether.
Lane Keeping Assist
System (LKAS)
(P505)
Provides steering input to help keep the
vehicle in the middle of a detected lane and
provides tactile and visual alerts if the
vehicle is detected drifting out of its lane.
Collision Mitigation
Braking System
TM
(CMBS
TM) (P536)
Can assist you when there is a possibility of
your vehicle colliding with a vehicle or a
pedestrian detected in front of yours. The
CMBS
TM is designed to alert you when a
potential collision is determined, as well as
to reduce your vehicle speed to help
minimize collision severity when a collision is
deemed unavoidable.
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