2020 HONDA RIDGELINE manual transmission

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Information
This chapter includes your vehicle’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other
information required by regulation.
Specifications .................................... 568
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and Transmission
Number ......................................... 570
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ....... 571
Reporting Safety Defects ................. 572Emissions Testing
Testing of Readiness Codes.............. 573
Warranty Coverages ........................ 575
Authorized Manuals ......................... 577
Customer Service Information ......... 578

Index
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Index
Index
A
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).................. 464
AC Power Outlet ...................................... 183
Accessories and Modifications ................ 528
Accessory Power Sockets ......................... 178
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 432
Indicator ................................................... 87
Additives
Coolant .................................................. 497
Engine Oil ............................................... 492
Washer ................................................... 500
Adjusting Armrest .................................................. 170
Front Seats.............................................. 162
Head Restraints ............................... 167, 168
Mirrors.................................................... 160
Rear Seats ............................................... 165
Steering Wheel ....................................... 159
Temperature ........................................... 109
Agile Handling Assist ............................... 406
Air Conditioning System (Climate Control System) ....................... 187
Changing the Mode................................ 187
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 188
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 521
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 188
Sensor .................................................... 193
Synchronized Mode ................................ 190
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 187
Air Pressure ...................................... 510, 569 Airbags
........................................................ 42
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 48
After a Collision ......................................... 46
Airbag Care ............................................... 54
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 45
Indicator .............................................. 52, 78
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 53
Sensors ...................................................... 42
Side Airbags .............................................. 49
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 51
All-wheel drive (AWD) Indicator ............... 84
AM/FM Radio ............................................ 228
Android Auto ............................................ 267
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 464
Indicator .................................................... 78
Apple CarPlay ........................................... 264
Armrest ..................................................... 170
Audio Remote Controls ............................ 201
Audio System ............................................ 196
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 221
Audio/Information Screen ........................ 204
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 199
Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout ................................................... 208
Closing Apps ........................................... 218
Display Setup ........................................... 222
Error Messages ........................................ 272
General Information ................................ 276
Home Screen ........................................... 211
Limitations for Manua l Operation ............ 223
MP3/WMA/AAC .............................. 239, 251 Playing a CD............................................ 239
Reactivating ............................................ 200
Recommended CDs ................................. 277
Remote Controls ..................................... 201
Security Code .......................................... 200
Selecting an Audio Source ....................... 223
Status Area ............................................. 217
Theft Protection ...................................... 200
Truck Bed Audio...................................... 271
USB Flash Drives .............................. 251, 279
USB Port.................................................. 197
Wallpaper Setup...................................... 209
Audio/Information Screen ....................... 204
Authorized Manuals ................................ 577
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 126
Customize ....................................... 311, 312
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 150
Indicator.................................................... 82
Auto Idle Stop .......................................... 399
OFF Button .............................................. 400
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Green) ............... 85
Auto Idle Stop System Indicator
(Amber) ..................................................... 85
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ............... 154
Automatic Lighting .................................. 146
Automatic Transmission .........

.................. 387
Creeping ................................................. 387
Fluid ........................................................ 499
Kickdown ................................................ 387
Operating the Shift Button ...................... 390
Shifting ................................................... 388

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Index
F
Features..................................................... 195
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 521
Oil ........................................................... 495
Flat Tire ..................................................... 533
Floor Mats ................................................. 523
Fluids
Automatic Transmission ........................... 499
Brake ....................................................... 500
Engine Coolant ........................................ 497
Windshield Washer .................................. 500
FM/AM Radio ............................................ 228
Fog Lights .................................................. 148
Indicator .................................................... 82
Folding Up the Rear Seat ......................... 165
Foot Brake ................................................. 463
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 45
Front Seats ................................................ 162
Adjusting ................................................. 162
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 459
Fuel ...................................................... 21, 477
Economy ................................................. 480
Gauge ..................................................... 106
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 110
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Range ...................................................... 110
Recommendation .................................... 477
Refueling ................................................. 477
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 480 Fuel Fill Door
...................................... 21, 478
Unable to Unlock .................................... 563
Fuses .......................................................... 556
Inspecting and Changing......................... 561
Locations......................... 556, 558, 559, 560
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 480
Gauge ..................................................... 106
Information ............................................. 477
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 110
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Refueling................................................. 477
Gauges ...................................................... 106
Glass (care) ................................................ 526
Glove Box .................................................. 173
H
Halogen Bulbs .......................................... 501
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 531
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 323
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 336
Displaying Messages................................ 350
HFL Buttons............................................. 323
HFL Menus .............................................. 326
HFL Status Display ................................... 325
In Case of Emergency .............................. 354 Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 325
Making a Call ......................................... 344
Options During a Call.............................. 347
Phone Setup ........................................... 331
Phonebook Phonetic M
odification........... 340
Receiving a Call....................................... 347
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message ............. 348
Ring Tone ............................................... 335
Selecting a Text/E-mail Message Account ................................................ 349
Speed Dial .............................................. 337
To Set Up Text Message/E-mail Options ................................................. 334
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
Hazard Warning Indicator ......................... 81
HD Radio
TM............................................... 230
Head Restraints ................................ 167, 168
Headlights ................................................ 145
Aiming.................................................... 501
Auto High-Beam System ......................... 150
Automatic Operation .............................. 146
Dimming......................................... 145, 149
Operating ............................................... 145
Heated Door Mirrors ............................... 155
Heated Steering Wheel ........................... 179
Heated Windshield Button ...................... 155
Heater (Steering Wheel) .......................... 179
Heaters (Seat) ........................... 180, 181, 182
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®) .............................. 323
High Beam Indicator .................................. 81
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 384