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Handling the Unexpected
If the Battery Is Dead
Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Open the cover on your vehicle’s battery
positive + terminal.
2. Connect the first jump er cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
3. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
4. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1If the Battery Is Dead
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster Battery
1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
Booster Battery
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Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The temperature gauge pointer is at the mark or the engine suddenly loses
power.
• The Stop Driving When Safe. Engine Temperature Too Hot message appears
on the driver information interface.
• 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 temperature gauge
pointer at the mark may damage the engine.
Continuing to drive with the Stop Driving When
Safe. Engine Temperature Too Hot. message on
the driver information interface may damage the
engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seri ously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
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Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the ha zard 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.
2 Oil Check P. 583
3.Start the engine and check th e low oil pressure indicator.
u The indicator goes off: Start driving again.
u The indicator does not go off with in 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 the indicator comes on
Turn off the climate con trol system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems, and immediately contact a dealer for repairs.
1 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
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.
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Handling the Unexpected
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel
container, use the funnel pr ovided with your vehicle.
1.Turn off the engine.
2. Press on the edge of the fuel fill door to
make it pop up slightly.
u The fuel fill door opens.
3. Take the funnel out of the cargo area.
2 Types of Tools P. 634
4.Place the end of the funnel on the lower
part of filler opening, then insert it slowly
and fully.
u Make sure that the end of the funnel
goes down along with the filler pipe.
5. Fill the tank with fuel from the portable fuel
container.
u Pour fuel carefully so you do not spill any.
6. Remove the funnel from the filler neck.
u Wipe up any fuel from the funnel before
storing it.
7. Shut the fuel fill door by hand.
1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
NOTICE
Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container
or any funnel other than the one provided with your
vehicle. Doing so can damage the fuel system.
Do not try to pry open or push open the sealed fuel
tank with foreign objects. This can damage the fuel
system and its seal.
Make sure the fuel in the portable fuel container is
gasoline before you refuel.
3WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
• Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks,
and flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
Funnel
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Index
Floor Mats................................................ 626
Fluids
Brake/Clutch ........................................... 592
Continuously Variable Transmission ........ 591
Engine Coolant ....................................... 589
Manual Transmission .............................. 591
Windshield Washer ................................. 593
FM/AM Radio ................................... 240, 280
Fog Light Indicator .................................... 93
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 199
Foot Brake ................................................ 552
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 51
Front Head Restraints .............................. 196
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 215
Front Seats ................................................ 193
Adjusting ................................................ 193
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 546
Fuel ..................................................... 26, 562
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 566
Gauge .................................................... 122
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 129
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 88
Range ..................................................... 128
Recommendation.................................... 562
Refueling ................................................ 562
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 566
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 26, 564
Unable to Unlock .................................... 680
Fuses ......................................................... 674
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 678
Locations ........................................ 674, 676
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Economy ................................................. 566
Gauge ..................................................... 122
Information ............................................. 562
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 129
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 88
Refueling ................................................. 562
Gauges ...................................................... 122
Gear Shift Lever Positions Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 461
Manual Transmission ............................... 468
Glass (care) ........................................ 626, 629
Glove Box .................................................. 203
G-Meter ..................................................... 131
H
Halogen Bulbs ................................... 594, 597
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 633
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ....................... 383, 410
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 423
Displaying Messages ................................ 437
HFL Buttons ..................................... 383, 410
HFL Menus ...................................... 386, 413
HFL Status Display ........................... 385, 412
In Case of Emergency .............................. 441
Limitations for Manual Operation .... 385, 412
Making a Call .................................. 404, 431
Options During a Call ...................... 409, 434 Phone Setup.................................... 390, 418
Phonebook Phonetic Modification ........... 427
Receiving a Call ............................... 408, 434
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail.............. 435
Ring Tone................................................ 422
Selecting a Text/E-mail Message
Account ................................................ 436
Speed Dial ....................................... 400, 424
To Set Up Text Messa ge/E-mail Options ... 421
Hatch ......................................................... 160
Light Bulb................................................ 684
Release Lever........................................... 681
Unable to Open....................................... 681
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 6
HD Radio
TM............................................... 280
Headlights ................................................. 177
Aiming .................................................... 594
Auto High-Beam System.......................... 181
Automatic Operation............................... 178
Dimming ......................................... 177, 180
Operating................................................ 177
Heaters (Front Seat) ................................. 215
Heaters (Rear Seat) ................................... 216
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 383, 410
High Beam Indicator .................................. 92
Hill Start Assist System ..................... 453, 458
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 380
Honda App License Agreement .............. 327
Honda Sensing ®................................ 27, 488
HondaLink ®............................................. 305
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Index
I
Identification Numbers............................ 686
Vehicle Identification ............................... 686
Ignition Switch .......................................... 171
Illumination Control ................................. 187
Knob ....................................................... 187
Immobilizer System .................................. 163
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 94
Indicators ..................................................... 82
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow .......................... 100, 501
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 89
Auto High-Beam ........................................ 93
Automatic Brake Hold........................ 84, 553
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 84, 553
Charging System ............................... 85, 668
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM (CMBSTM) ................ 101, 102, 103
Drive Mode................................................ 93
ECON Mode ...................................... 95, 472
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 89, 672
Fog Light ................................................... 93
Gear Position ............................................. 87
High Beam................................................. 92
Immobilizer System .................................... 94
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .. 100, 535
Lights On ................................................... 92
Low Fuel .................................................... 88
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 84, 668
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 91, 482, 486 M (7-speed manual shift mode) Indicator/
Shift Indicator .......................................... 86
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 85, 669
Parking Brake and Brake System (Amber) .. 83
Parking Brake a nd Brake System
(Red) ....................................... 82, 670, 671
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 96
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 42, 88
Security System Alarm ............................... 95
Shift Down ................................................ 86
Shift Lever Position .................................... 86
Shift Up..................................................... 86
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 60, 89
System Message ........................................ 92
Transmission System.................................. 86
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 92
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®) OFF .. 90, 476
Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 90, 475
Information .............................................. 683
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 129
Instrument Panel ........................................ 81
Brightness Control................................... 187
Interior Lights ........................................... 201
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 190
iPod ........................................................... 291
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 652
Handling of the Jack................................ 656 Jump Starting
........................................... 662
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 146
Keys ........................................................... 145
Number Tag............................................ 146
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 158
Remote Transmitter ................................ 153
Types and Functions................................ 145
Won’t Turn ............................................... 30
Kickdown (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 460
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 533
LaneWatchTM............................................ 480
Language (HFL) ........................................ 412
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 69
Lights ................................................ 177, 594
Automatic............................................... 178
Bulb Replacement ................................... 594
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 180
Fog Lights ............................................... 180
High Beam Indicator ................................. 92
Interior.................................................... 201
Light Switches......................................... 177
Lights On Indicator .................................... 92
Turn Signals ............................................ 176
Limited Slip Differential (LSD) ................. 479
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