2020 HONDA PILOT check oil

685
Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 686
If a Tire Goes Flat
Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 687
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 695
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 696
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 697
Shift Lever Does Not Move*............ 699
Jump Starting .................................... 700
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 703 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears ...... 705If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 705
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 706
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On ................................................. 707
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On ....................... 707
If the Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator
Comes On or Blinks........................ 708
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message*..... 708
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 709
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 713
Emergency Towing ........................... 714
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ................................................. 715
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container ................................... 716
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate .. 717
* Not available on all models
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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. Stop the engine and let it sit for approximately three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 645
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
stop the engine and contact a dealer for repairs.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Turn off the heating and cooling system*/climate control system*, rear
defogger, and other electrical system s, and immediately contact a dealer
for repairs.
1 If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engi ne may rapidly discharge
the battery.
* Not available on all models
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709Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK)
and check to see if any applicable fuse is
blown.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
Located near the passenger's side damper
house. Push the tabs to open the box.
■Engine Compartment Fuse
Box Type A
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1
−(70 A)
RR BLOWER30 A
ABS/VSA MTR40 A
ABS/VSA FSR20 A
MAIN FAN30 A
MAIN FUSE150 A
2
SUB FAN30 A
WIP MTR30 A
WASHER20 A
SUNSHADE*(20 A)
ENGINE MOUNT30 A
FR BLOWER40 A
A/C INVERTER*(30 A)
STANDARD AMP*1(30 A)
RR DEF40 A
−(30 A)
PREMIUM AMP*(20 A)
3
−−
−−
−−
−−
4 PARKING LIGHT 10 A
5CRUISE CANCEL SW*(7.5 A)
6 STOP LIGHT 10 A
7FI SUB VSS*(10 A)*1:Models with Display Audio
*2:Models with color audio system 8L H/L LO 10 A
9−−
10 R H/L LO 10 A
11IGPS7.5 A
12 INJECTOR 20 A
13H/L LO MAIN20 A
14 FI-ECU BACKUP*(10 A)
15FR FOG*(10 A)
16 HAZARD 15 A
17PASSENGER P/
SEAT(RECLINE)*(20 A)
18 PASSENGER P/SEAT(SLIDE)
*(20 A)
19PREMIUM AMP*(20 A)
20 MG CLUTCH 7.5 A
21MAIN RLY15 A
22 FI SUB 15 A
23IG COIL15 A
24 DBW 15 A
25SMALL/STOP MAIN20 A
26 BACK UP 10 A
27HTD STRG WHEEL*(15 A)
28 HORN 10 A
29RADIO15 A*1
20 A*2
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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734
Index
Warning and Information Messages........... 96
Driving ....................................................... 507
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 580
Automatic Transmission ........................... 533
Braking .................................................... 610
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............... 524
Shifting Gear ........................................... 536
Starting the Engine .................................. 526
Driving Position Memory System ............. 189
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 677
E
Eco Assist® System ....................................... 10
ECON Button ............................................. 549
Econ Mode
Indicator .................................................... 89
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ............................................ 86, 707
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 552
Emergency ................................................. 714
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 725
Engine Coolant ................................................... 649
Jump Starting .......................................... 700
Number ................................................... 722
Oil ........................................................... 644
Remote Engine Start ................................ 528
Starting ................................................... 526
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 643Engine Coolant
......................................... 649
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 650
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 649
Overheating ............................................ 703
Temperature Gauge ................................ 110
Engine Oil ................................................. 644
Adding .................................................... 646
Checking................................................. 645
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ........................................... 636
Low Oil Pressure Symbol.......................... 705
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 644
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 171
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 707
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 76
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 680
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 193
F
Features.................................................... 243
File Manager ............................................. 290
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 677
Oil ........................................................... 647
Flat Tire ..................................................... 687
Floor Mats ................................................. 679
Fluids Automatic Transmission .......................... 651
Brake ...................................................... 652
Engine Coolant ....................................... 649 Windshield Washer ................................. 652
FM/AM Radio ................................... 258, 302
Fog Light Indicator .................................... 88
Fog Lights ................................................. 178
Folding Down the Second Row Seat ...... 205
Folding Down the Third Row Seat .......... 206
Foot Brake ................................................ 611
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 50
Front Seats ................................................ 194
Adjusting ................................................ 194
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 607
Fuel ..................................................... 25, 627
Economy................................................. 630
Gauge .................................................... 110
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 116
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 84
Range ..................................................... 116
Recommendation.................................... 627
Refueling ................................................ 627
Fuel Economy ........................................... 630
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 25, 628
Unable to Unlock .................................... 715
Fuses ......................................................... 709
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 713
Locations ........................ 709, 710, 711, 712
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy................................................. 630
Gauge .................................................... 110
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Index
M
Maintenance.................................... 118, 631
Battery .................................................... 671
Brake Fluid .............................................. 652
Cleaning ................................................. 678
Coolant .................................................. 649
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 635
Oil .......................................................... 645
Precautions ............................................. 632
Radiator .................................................. 650
Remote Control ...................................... 674
Remote Transmitter ................................ 673
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 653
Safety ..................................................... 633
Service Items ........................................... 638
Tires........................................................ 662
Transmission Fluid ................................... 651
Under the Hood ...................................... 641
Wireless Headphone ............................... 675
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............. 81, 706
Map Lights ................................................ 210
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 511
Meters, Gauges ........................................ 110
Mirrors ...................................................... 192
Adjusting ................................................ 192
Door ....................................................... 193
Exterior ................................................... 193
Interior Rearview ..................................... 192
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 683
Moonroof ................................................. 169
MP3 ................................... 263, 316, 322, 325 MP3/WMA/AAC
................ 263, 316, 322, 325
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 625
My Honda Music ....................................... 325
N
Navigation................................................ 117
Now Playing .............................................. 120
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 722
O
Odometer.................................................. 112
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 524
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 644
Adding .................................................... 646
Checking ................................................. 645
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ........................................... 636
Low Oil Pressure Symbol .......................... 705
Oil Life ..................................................... 118
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 644
Viscosity .................................................. 644
Open Source Licenses ............................... 372
Opening/Closing Hood ....................................................... 642
Moonroof................................................ 169
Power Windows ...................................... 166
Tailgate ................................................... 153
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel ....................................... 171 Outside Temperature Display
.................. 112
Overheating .............................................. 703
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode) .... 23, 543
Panic Mode ............................................... 165
Panoramic Roof ........................................ 170
Parking ...................................................... 614
Parking Brake ........................................... 610
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator .................................................. 707
Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator (Amber) ..................................... 80
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) .......................................... 80
Parking Sensor System ............................. 616
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 58
Passing Indicators ..................................... 175
Phone ........................................................ 119
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 266, 329
Power Tailgate ......................................... 155
Hands Free Access ................................... 155
Power Windows ....................................... 166
Precautions While Driving ....................... 532
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle .................................................. 532
Rain ........................................................ 532
Pregnant Women ....................................... 45
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 687
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740
Index
Warning Indicators .................................... 80
Turn Signals ............................................... 174
Indicators (Instrum ent Panel) ...................... 87
U
Under-floor Storage Area ........................ 229
Units .......................................................... 120
Unlocking the Doors ................................. 142
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ....................................................... 149
USB Flash Drives ........................ 263, 322, 357
USB Port .................................................... 245
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Customization .............................. 125
Vehicle Identification Number ................. 722
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®)............... 552
Off Button ............................................... 553
System Indicator ................................ 85, 552
Ventilation ............................................... 236
Ventilation ................................................ 230
Viscosity (Oil) ..................................... 644, 721
Voice Control Operation .......................... 299
Audio Commands.................................... 301
Phone Commands ................................... 301
Voice Portal Screen .................................. 300
Voice Recognition .................................... 299
W
Wallpaper ......................................... 254, 274
Warning and Information Messages ......... 96
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 705
Warning Labels ........................................... 77
Warnings ................................................... 117
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) .............................................. 727
Watts ......................................................... 720
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 667
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 691
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 338
Window Washers ..................................... 183
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 652
Switch ..................................................... 183
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 166
Windshield ................................................ 183
Cleaning ................................................. 681
Defrosting ............................................... 233
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 236
Washer Fluid ........................................... 652
Wiper Blades ........................................... 658
Wipers and Washers................................ 183
Winter Tires .............................................. 670
Snow Tires .............................................. 670
Tire Chains .............................................. 670
Wipers and Washers ................................. 183
Automatic Intermi ttent Wipers ................ 184
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 658
Front ....................................................... 183
Rear ........................................................ 185 Wireless Charger
...................................... 219
WMA ................................. 263, 316, 322, 325
Worn Tires ................................................ 662
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