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737Continued
Handling the Unexpected
If the Battery Is Dead
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
2. 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.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the engine mounting bolt
as shown. Do not connect this jumper cable
to any other part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
6. Attempt to start your ve hicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
■Jump Starting Procedure1 If 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.
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.
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
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739Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The temperature gauge pointer is at th e 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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741
Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Symbol Appears
■Reasons for the symbol to appear
Appears when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the symbol
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 ch eck the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 679
3.Start the engine and check the low oil
pressure symbol.
u The symbol disappears: Start driving
again.
u The symbol does not disappear within 10
seconds: Immediately stop the engine
and contact a dealer for repairs.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Symbol Appears
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
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779
Index
Interior Lights........................................... 239
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 219
iPad ........................................................... 390
iPhone ....................................................... 390
iPod ........................................... 293, 352, 390
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 728
Jump Starting ........................................... 737
K
Key Number Tag ...................................... 157
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 165
Keys ........................................................... 156
Lockout Prevention ................................. 165
Number Tag............................................ 157
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 169
Remote Transmitter ................................ 163
Types and Functions................................ 156
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 559
Knee Airbags .............................................. 57
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 618
LaneWatchTM............................................ 586
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 72 Lights
................................................. 202, 688
Automatic ............................................... 203
Bulb Replacement .................................... 688
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 206
Fog Lights ................................................ 205
High Beam Indicator .................................. 97
Interior .................................................... 239
Light Switches ......................................... 202
Lights On Indicator .................................... 98
Turn Signals ............................................. 201
Load Limits ................................................ 543
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 156
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 170
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 169
From Inside .............................................. 166
From Outside ........................................... 159
Keys ........................................................ 156
Using a Key ............................................. 164
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 165
Low Battery Charge .................................. 742
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 94
Low Oil Pressure Symbol .......................... 741
Low Remote Signal Strength ................... 158
Lower Anchors ............................................ 72
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 543
M
Magic Slide® 2nd-Row Seats .................... 229
Maintenance ..................................... 137, 665
Battery .................................................... 708
Brake Fluid .............................................. 686
Cleaning ................................................. 714
Climate Control System ........................... 713
Coolant ................................................... 683
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 669
Oil ........................................................... 679
Precautions ............................................. 666
Radiator .................................................. 684
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone ........................................... 711
Remote Transmitter ................................. 710
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 688
Safety...................................................... 667
Service Items ........................................... 672
Tires ........................................................ 699
Transmission Fluid ................................... 685
Under the Hood ...................................... 675
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 91, 742
Map Lights ................................................ 240
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 543
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 127
Mirrors ...................................................... 219
Adjusting ................................................ 219
Door ....................................................... 220
Exterior ................................................... 220
Interior Rearview ..................................... 219
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 720
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780
Index
Moonroof.................................................. 197
MP3/WMA/AAC ................. 296, 349, 355, 358
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 659
My Honda Music ....................................... 358
N
Navigation................................................. 134
Now Playing .............................................. 139
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 764
O
Odometer.................................................. 129
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 678
Adding .................................................... 680
Checking ................................................. 679
Displaying Mainte nance Minder
Information............................................ 670
Low Oil Pressure Symbol .......................... 741
Oil Life ..................................................... 137
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 678
Viscosity .................................................. 678
One-Motion 60/40 Split 3rd-Row
Magic Seat ®........................................... 231
Open Source Licenses ............................... 405
Opening/Closing Hood ....................................................... 676
Moonroof ................................................ 197
Power Windows ...................................... 194 Sliding Doors ........................................... 182
Tailgate ................................................... 171
Outside Temperature Display .................. 129
Overheating .............................................. 739
P
Panic Mode............................................... 193
Parking ...................................................... 648
Parking Brake ........................................... 640
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ....................................... 89, 90, 744
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator
(Red) .......................................... 88, 743, 744
Parking Sensor System ............................. 650
Passenger Front Airbag Off Indicator ....... 64
Passing Indicators ..................................... 202
Phone ........................................................ 138
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 299, 362
Power Sliding Doors ................................. 184
Unable to Close....................................... 758
Power Tailgate ......................................... 174
Unable to Open....................................... 756
Power Windows ....................................... 194
Precautions While Driving Rain ........................................................ 558
Pregnant Women ....................................... 47
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 725
R
Radiator.................................................... 684
Radio (FM/AM) ................................. 291, 335
Radio (SiriusXM ®)..................................... 339
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 292, 337
Range ........................................................ 133
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 292, 337
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 767
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 213
Rear Entertainment System ..................... 411
Rear Seat Reminder ................................. 233
Rear Seats (Folding Down) .............. 226, 231
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 219
Refueling .................................................. 661
Fuel Gauge ............................................. 127
Gasoline ......................................... 661, 762
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 94
Regulations .............................. 581, 702, 765
Remote Transmitter ................................. 163
Removing a Second Row Outer Seat ...... 228
Removing the Second Row Center
Seat ......................................................... 227
Replacement Battery ............................................ 710, 711
Bulbs ...................................................... 688
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ....................... 695
Fuses ...................................... 747, 749, 752
Tires........................................................ 705
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 766
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