2020 HONDA PILOT Owner's Manual (in English)

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IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Blind spot
information
System Indicator
•Stays on while blind spot
information system is turned off.—
•Comes on when mud, snow, or ice
accumulates in the vicinity of
sensor.• Comes on while driving - Remove the
obstacle in the vicinity of the sensor.
2 Blind spot information System*
P. 555
• Comes on if there is a problem
with the system.• Comes on while driving - Have your
vehicle checked by a dealer.
Models with Blind spot information System
* Not available on all models
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Driver Information Interface Warning and Information Messages
The following messages appear only on the driver information inte rface. Press the (home) button, select Warnings, then press the
ENTER button to see the message again with the system message indicator on.
MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears if any door or the tailgate is not completely
closed.•Goes off when all doors and the tailgate are closed.
•Appears when the hood is opened.•Close the hood.
•Appears when the engine oil pressure is low.•Appears while driving - Immediately stop in a safe
place.
2 If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears P. 705
•Appears when the washer fluid is low*.•Refill the washer fluid.
2 Refilling Window Washer Fluid P. 652
•Appears while you are customizing the settings and
the transmission is in other than
(P.
2 Vehicle Customization P. 125
Models with color audio system
* Not available on all models
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when the temperature of the transmission
is starting to get too hot.
• The performance of the vehicle may be reduced.•Until the message disappears, reduce your speed and
allow the system to cool down.
•Appears if the battery charge becomes low.•Charge the battery.
•Appears when there is a pr oblem with the sensor on
the battery.• Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 Checking the Battery P. 671
•Appears along with the ch arging system indicator
when the battery is not charging.• Turn off the heating and cooling system*/climate
control system* and rear defogger to reduce electricity
consumption.
2 If the Charging System Indicator Comes On P. 705
•Appears when the scheduled maintenance is due
soon.
• Consequently, Maintenance Due Now and
Maintenance Past Due follow.
2Maintenance Minder Messages on the Driver
Information Interface P. 637
•Appears when the engine coolant temperature gets
abnormally high.2 Overheating P. 703
* Not available on all models
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when there is a problem with the power
tailgate system.
•Manually open or close the power tailgate.
• Have your vehicle ch ecked by a dealer.
•Appears when the starter system has a problem.•As a temporary measure, press and hold the ENGINE
START/STOP button for up to 15 seconds while
pressing the brake pedal and manually start the engine.
• Have your vehicle ch ecked by a dealer.
•Appears when the steering wheel is locked.•Move the steering wheel left and right while pressing
the ENGINE START/STOP button.
•Appears when the power mode is in ACCESSORY.
—
U.S.
Canada
Models with power tailgate
U.S.
Canada
Canadian models
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears after the driver’s door is opened when the
power mode is in ACCESSORY.• Change the power mode to VEHICLE OFF.
2 ENGINE START/STOP Button P. 171
•Appears when you close th e door with the power
mode in ON without the remote inside the vehicle.• Disappears when you bring the remote back inside the
vehicle and close the door.
2 Smart Entry Remote Reminder P. 173
•Appears when the remote battery becomes weak.•Replace the battery as soon as possible.
2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 673
•Appears if the remote battery is too weak to start the
engine or the key is not within operating range to
start the engine.
A beeper sounds six times.•Bring the remote in front of the ENGINE START/STOP
button to be touched with.
2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 696
●Appears if you press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while the vehicle is moving.2 Emergency Engine Stop P. 697
●Appears three seconds after the To Start, Hold
Remote Near Start Button , then To Start Engine
messages appeared sequentially.●Unless you bring the smart entry remote in front of the
ENGINE START/STOP button, this message does not
appear.
2 If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak P. 696
•Appears if there is a problem with the cooling
system.•Drive slowly to prevent ov erheating and have your
vehicle checked by a dealer as soon as possible.
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears if there is a problem with the headlights.
•Appears while driving - The headlights may not be
on. When conditions allow you to drive safety, have
your vehicle checked by a d ealer as soon as possible.
•Appears if there is a proble m with the parking sensor
system.
• Check if the area around the sensor(s) is covered with
mud, ice, snow, etc. If the indicator(s) stays on or the
beeper does not stop even after you clean the area,
have the system checked by a dealer.
• Appears if there are obstacles around the sensors.
•Check for obstacles near your vehicle to make sure it is
safe to park.
•Appears as soon as a prob lem is detected in the
smart entry system.
• Appears constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.
• Appears as soon as a proble m is detected in the push
button starting system.• Appears constantly - Have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.
• Appears if there is a prob lem with the Auto high-
beam.• Manually operate the headlight switch.
• If you are driving with th e high-beam headlights when
this happens, the headlights are changed to low beams.
• Appears when the area around the camera is
blocked by dirt, mud, etc. Stop your vehicle in a safe
place, and wipe it off with a soft cloth.
• May appear when driving in bad weather (rain,
snow, fog, etc.)•Have your vehicle checked by a dealer if the message
comes back on after you cl eaned the area around the
camera.
Models with LED headlights
Models with parking sensor system
Models with parking sensor system
Models with smart entry system
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Flashes when the system sens es a likely collision with
a vehicle in front of you.• Take the appropriate means to prevent a collision (apply
the brakes, change lanes, etc.)
2 Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM)
P. 568
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 580
•Appears when ACC has been automatically
canceled.•You can resume the set speed after the condition that
caused ACC to cancel improves. Press the RES/+
button.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 580
•Appears when pressing the –/SET button while the
vehicle is moving and th e brake pedal is depressed.•ACC cannot be set.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 580
•Appears if the VSA ® or traction control function
operates while ACC is in operation.• ACC has been automatically canceled.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 580
•Appears when the speed of the vehicle is too high
for you to set ACC.• Reduce the speed, then set ACC.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 580
•Appears when ACC is canc eled due to excessive
vehicle speed.• Reduce the speed, then reset ACC.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 580
•Appears when the speed of the vehicle is too low for
you to set ACC.• Raise the speed, then set ACC.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 580
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MessageConditionExplanation
•Appears when ACC is cancel ed due to excessive low
vehicle speed.• Raise the speed, then reset ACC.
2 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) P. 580
•Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a detected
lane. The steering wheel vibrates rapidly.
•Keep the vehicle within the lane you are driving.
2Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) P. 593
•Appears when the vehicle is driving out of a detected
lane.
- The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the
vehicle is drifting out of a detected lane.
- The steering wheel vibrates rapidly when the
vehicle is drifting out of a detected line. The system
also steers the vehicle to help you remain within
your driving lane.
• Keep the vehicle within the lane you are driving.
2Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System P. 602
•You can change the setting for the road departure
mitigation system. Normal, Wide , and Warning Only
can be selected.
2 Vehicle Customization P. 125
2 Customized Features P. 433
•Blinks when you fail to st eer the vehicle. The beeper
sounds simultaneously.• Operate the steering wheel to resume the LKAS.
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System
When you selected Warning Only
When you selected Normal or Wide
Models with color audio system
Models with Display Audio
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