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uuIf a Tire Goes Flat uChanging a Flat Tire
Handling the Unexpected
If you replace a flat tire with the spare tire, the low tire pressure/TPMS indicator
comes on while you are driving. After dr iving for a few miles (kilometers), the
indicator will start blinking for a short time and then stay on, Tire Pressure
Monitor Problem or Tire Pressure Low appears on the multi-information display
*
but this is normal.
Calibrate the TPMS when you replace the tire with a specified regular tire.
2TPMS Calibration P. 464
■TPMS and the Compact Spare Tire
U.S. models
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
Engine Does Not Start
Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, check the starter.
Starter conditionChecklist
Starter doesn’t turn or turns
over slowly.
The battery may be dead. Check
each of the items on the right and
respond accordingly.
Check for a message on the multi-information display.●If the To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears2If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 555
uMake sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.2 ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 155
Check the brightness of the interior lights.
Turn on the interior lights and check the brightness.
●If the interior lights are dim or do not come on at all 2Battery P. 534●If the interior lights come on normally 2 Fuses P. 566
●Make sure the smart entry remote is in its operating range.2ENGINE START/STOP Button Operating Range P. 155
The starter turns over normally
but the engine doesn’t start.
There may be a problem with the
fuse. Check each of the items on
the right and respond accordingly.Review the engine start procedure.
Follow its instructions, and try to start the engine again.
2 Starting the Engine P. 409, 411
Check the immobilizer system indicator.
When the immobilizer system indicator is blinking, the engine cannot be started.
2Immobilizer System P. 148
Check the fuel level.
There should be enough fuel in the tank. 2 Fuel Gauge P. 106, 110
Check the fuse.
Check all fuses, or have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2Inspecting and Changing Fuses P. 570
If the problem continues:2Emergency Towing P. 571
1Checking the Engine
If you must start the vehi cle immediately, use an
assisting vehicle or booster battery to jump start it.
2 Jump Starting P. 557
Models with multi- information display
All models
Models with Smart Entry System
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uuEngine Does Not Start uIf the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
Handling the Unexpected
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak
If the beeper sounds, the ENGINE START/STOP button flashes, and the engine
won't start.
The To Start, Hold Remote Near Start Button message appears on the multi-
information display.
Start the engine as follows: 1.Touch the center of the ENGINE START/
STOP button with the H logo on the smart
entry remote while the ENGINE START/
STOP button is flashing. The buttons on
the smart entry remote should be facing
you.
u The ENGINE START/STOP button
flashes for about 30 seconds.
2. Depress the brake pedal (continuously
variable transmission) or clutch pedal
(manual transmission) and press the
ENGINE START/STOP button within 10
seconds after the beeper sounds and the
ENGINE START/STOP button changes
from flashing to on.
u If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode
will change to ACCESSORY.
Models with smart entry system
Models with multi- information display
All models
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Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The high temperature indicator comes on or the engine suddenly loses power.
• The Stop Driving When Safe. En gine Temperature Too Hot message appears
on the multi-information display
*.
• 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 high temperature
indicator on may da mage the engine.
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seri ously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
* Not available on all models
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Index
Bulb Replacement.................................... 513
Back-Up Light and Rear Turn Signal
Lights ................................................... 517
Brake/Tail/Rear Side Marker Lights........... 518
Fog Lights ............................................... 515
Headlights .............................................. 513
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 518
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 519
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights ................................................... 516
Bulb Specifications ................................... 576
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 73
Cargo Area Cover ..................................... 194
Cargo Floor Box ....................................... 190
Carrying Cargo ................................. 401, 403
CD Player .................................................. 221
Certification Label ................................... 578
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 513
Charging System Indicator ................ 78, 562
Child Safety ................................................ 60
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 138
Child Seat ................................................... 60
Booster Seats ............................................ 72
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 62
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 63
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt......................... 67
Larger Children ......................................... 71 Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 62
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 64
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 138
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 541
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 539
Climate Control System ............................ 199
Clock .......................................................... 122
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 473
Coat Hook ................................................. 192
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) .................................................. 473
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 547, 577
Console Compartment ............................. 188
Continuously Variable Transmission ....... 416
7-Speed Manual Shift Mode .................... 421
Creeping ................................................. 416
Fluid ........................................................ 510
Kickdown ................................................ 416
Operating the Shift Lever ........... 21, 418, 420
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 559
Shifting ........................................... 417, 419
Controls ..................................................... 121
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 508
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 509
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 508
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 81
Low Temperature Indicator ........................ 81
Overheating ............................................ 560
Creeping (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 416 Cruise Control
........................................... 428
Indicator.................................................... 86
Cup Holders .............................................. 189
Customer Service Information ................. 586
Customized Features ................ 111, 321, 328
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 167
Dead Battery ............................................. 557
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 198
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 579
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 160
Rearview Mirror....................................... 173
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 504
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 159
Display Setup .................................... 218, 250
Door Mirrors ............................................. 173
Doors ......................................................... 124
Auto Door Locking .................................. 139
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 139
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator ........ 35, 82
Keys ........................................................ 124
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................... 135
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................. 127
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 134
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 528
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Index
Driving....................................................... 399
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 433
Braking .................................................... 469
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 416
Cruise Control ......................................... 428
Shifting Gear ........................... 417, 419, 423
Starting the Engine .......................... 409, 411
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 538
E
ECON Button............................................. 427
ECON Mode Indicator ................................. 85
Elapsed Time ............................................. 109
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................ 82, 564
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 459
Emergency ................................................. 571
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 581
Engine Coolant ................................................... 508
Jump Starting .......................................... 557
Number ................................................... 578
Oil ........................................................... 503
Starting ........................................... 409, 411
Switch Buzzer .......................................... 154
Engine Coolant ......................................... 508
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 509
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 508
High Temperature Indicator ....................... 81
Low Temperature Indicator ........................ 81 Overheating ............................................ 560
Engine Oil ................................................. 503
Adding .................................................... 505
Checking................................................. 504
Displaying Oil Life ............................ 493, 497
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 77, 562
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 503
EPS (Electric Power Steering)
System .............................................. 82, 564
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) ................................. 73
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 541
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 173
F
Features.................................................... 205
Filters
Dust and Pollen ....................................... 538
Oil ........................................................... 506
Flat Tire ..................................................... 547
Floor Mats ................................................. 540
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 511
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 510
Engine Coolant ....................................... 508
Manual Transmission ............................... 510
Windshield Washer ................................. 512
FM/AM Radio ............................................ 219
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 85
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 179Foot Brake
................................................ 470
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 49
Front Seats ................................................ 174
Adjusting ................................................ 174
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 431
Fuel ..................................................... 23, 484
Economy................................................. 487
Gauge .................................................... 106
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 110
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 80
Range ..................................................... 109
Recommendation.................................... 484
Refueling .......................................... 23, 484
Fuel Economy ........................................... 487
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 23, 486
Message ................................................. 563
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 23, 485
Fuses ......................................................... 566
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 570
Locations ................................................ 566
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Economy................................................. 487
Gauge .................................................... 106
Information............................................. 484
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 110
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 80
Refueling ................................................ 484
Gauges ...................................................... 103
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Index
Gear Shift Lever PositionsContinuously Variable
Transmission ................................ 417, 419
Manual Transmission .............................. 424
Glass (care) ....................................... 539, 542
Glove Box ................................................. 188
H
Halogen Bulbs .................................. 513, 515
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 545
Hands-Free Telephone (HFT) System Android Auto.......................................... 293
Apple CarPlay ......................................... 289
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 343, 368
Displaying Messages ............................... 393
In Case of Emergency ............................. 396
Menus .................................................... 345
Phone Setup ................................... 349, 375
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 384
To Set Up Text Messa ge/E-mail Options .. 378
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
HD Radio
TM............................................... 256
Head Restraints ........................................ 181
Headlights ................................................ 160
Aiming.................................................... 513
Dimming......................................... 160, 167
Operating ............................................... 160
Heated Door Mirrors ............................... 171
Heating and Cooling System ................... 196
Cooling................................................... 198 Defrosting the Windshield
and Windows ....................................... 198
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 538
Heating ................................................... 197
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 343, 368
High-Beam Indicator .................................. 84
Hill Start Assist System ..................... 410, 414
Honda Sensing ®.......................................... 24
HondaLink ®............................................... 281
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 578
Engine and Transmission ......................... 578
Vehicle Identification ............................... 578
Ignition Switch .......................................... 154
Illumination Control ................................. 170
Knob ....................................................... 170
Immobilizer System .................................. 148
Indicator .................................................... 85
Indicators .................................................... 76
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ..................... 80
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Amber) ..... 89
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Green) ........................................... 89, 434
Brake System ............................................. 76
Charging System ............................... 78, 562
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 90
CRUISE CONTROL .............................. 86, 429
CRUISE MAIN .................................... 86, 428 Door and Tailgate Open ...................... 35, 82
ECON Mode ...................................... 85, 427
EPS (Electric Power Steering)
System ........................................... 82, 564
Fog Light ................................................... 85
High Temperature ..................................... 81
High-Beam ................................................ 84
Immobilizer System ................................... 85
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Amber) .................................................. 89
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
(Green) ........................................... 89, 454
Lights On .................................................. 84
Low Fuel ................................................... 80
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 77, 562
Low Temperature ...................................... 81
Low Tire Pressure .................................... 463
Maintenance Minder
TM...................... 87, 493
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 77, 563
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 76, 564
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 88
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 38, 79
Security System Alarm ............................... 86
Shift Lever Position .................................... 78
Smart Entry System ................................... 83
Starter System ........................................... 96
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 57, 80
TPMS ........................................................ 83
Transmission ............................................. 78
Turn Signal ................................................ 84
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Index
VSA® (Vehicle Stability AssistTM)
System ............................................ 81, 459
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 82, 460
Washer Level ............................................. 87
Information ............................................... 575
Information Display .................................. 104
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 110
Instrument Panel ........................................ 75
Brightness Control ................................... 170
Interior Lights ........................................... 186
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 173
Internet Radio ........................................... 274
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ................. 546, 550
Jump Starting ............................................ 557
K
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 134
Keys ........................................................... 124
Lockout Prevention .................................. 134
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 138
Remote Transmitter ................................. 131
Types and Functions ................................ 124
Won’t Turn ................................................ 27
Kickdown (Continuously Variable Transmission) ........................................... 416
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ......... 452
LaneWatchTM............................................. 461
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 65
Lights ................................................. 160, 513
Bulb Replacement ................................... 513
Daytime Running Lights........................... 167
Fog Lights ............................................... 163
High-Beam Indicator.................................. 84
Interior .................................................... 186
Light Switches ......................................... 160
Lights On Indicator .................................... 84
Turn Signals ............................................ 159
Load Limits ................................................ 403
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 124
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 139
Childproof Door Locks............................. 138
From Inside ............................................. 135
From Outside .......................................... 127
Keys ........................................................ 124
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 134
Using a Key ............................................. 133
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 134
Low Battery Charge ................................. 562
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 80
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 77, 562
Lower Anchors ............................................ 65
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................. 577
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 403
M
Maintenance............................................ 489
Battery .................................................... 534
Brake Fluid .............................................. 511
Cleaning ................................................. 539
Coolant .................................................. 508
Heating and Cooling System ................... 538
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 493
Oil .......................................................... 504
Precautions ............................................. 491
Radiator .................................................. 509
Remote Transmitter ................................ 536
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 513
Safety ..................................................... 491
Service Items ................................... 495, 499
Tires........................................................ 524
Transmission Fluid ................................... 510
Under the Hood ...................................... 501
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............. 77, 563
Manual Transmission ............................... 423
Reverse Lockout ...................................... 425
Map Lights ................................................ 187
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 403
Meters, Gauges ........................................ 103
Mirrors ...................................................... 173
Adjusting ................................................ 173
Door ....................................................... 173
Exterior ................................................... 173
Interior Rearview ..................................... 173
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 544
Moonroof ................................................. 153
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