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725Continued
Handling the Unexpected
If a Tire Goes Flat
Changing a Flat Tire
If a tire goes flat while driving, grasp the steering wheel firmly, and brake gradually
to reduce speed. Then, stop in a safe plac e. Replace the flat tire with a compact
spare tire. Go to a dealer as soon as possib le to have the full-size tire repaired or
replaced.
1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level, non-slippery surface and apply the parking brake.
2. Press the
(P button.
3. Turn on the hazard warning lights an d set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF.
1Changing a Flat Tire
Follow compact spare precautions:
Periodically check the tire pressure of the compact
spare. It should be set to the specified pressure.
Specified Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2)
When driving with the compact spare tire, keep the
vehicle speed under 50 mph (80 km/h). Replace with
a full-size tire as soon as possible.
The compact spare tire and wheel in your vehicle are
specifically for this model. Do not use them with
another vehicle. Do not us e another type of compact
spare tire or wheel with your vehicle.
Do not mount tire chains on a compact spare tire.
If a chain-mounted front tire goes flat, remove one of
the full-size rear tires and replace it with the compact
spare tire. Remove the flat front tire and replace it
with the full-size tire that was removed from the rear.
Mount the tire chains on the front tire.
Do not use a puncture-repairi ng agent on a flat tire,
as it can damage the tire pressure sensor.
Do not use the jack if it doesn’t work properly. Call
your dealer or a prof essional towing service.
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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.
H
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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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746
uu Indicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
Handling the Unexpected
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along
with the Warning Message
■Reasons for the indicator to blink
The transmission is malfunctioning.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
• Immediately have your vehicle inspected by
a dealer.
• Change the gear position to
(N after
starting the engine.
u Check if the
(N position in the
instrument panel and the indicator on
the
(N button light/blink.
2 Starting the Engine P. 552
1If the Transmission System In dicator Blinks along with the
Warning Message
You may not be able to turn on the engine.
Make sure to set the parking brake when parking
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow
your vehicle. 2 Emergency Towing P. 754
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759Continued
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 provided 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. Remove the cover on the right side panel of
the cargo area.
4. Pick up the funnel from the cover (as
shown).
2 Types of Tools P. 724
5.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.
1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
3WARNING
Fuel is highly fla mmable 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.
Cover
Funnel
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776
Index
CD Player ................................................... 349
Center Pocket ............................................ 243
Certification Label .................................... 764
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 688
Charging System Indicator ................. 92, 742
Child Safety ................................................. 67
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 169
Child Seat .................................................... 67
Booster Seats ............................................. 84
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 69
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 70
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 77
Larger Children .......................................... 83
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 69
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 71
Using a Tether ........................................... 79
Childproof Door Locks .............................. 169
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 717
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 714
Climate Control System .................... 263, 268
Changing the Mode ........................ 263, 268
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ....................................... 264, 270
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 713
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ........... 263, 270
Sensors ............................................ 267, 274
Using Automatic Climate Control .... 263, 268
Clock .......................................................... 154
Coat Hooks ................................................ 246
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 725, 763 Console Box
.............................................. 242
Console Compartment with Lid .............. 243
Controls ..................................................... 153
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 683
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 684
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 683
Overheating ............................................ 739
Temperature Gauge ................................ 127
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 559
Cup Holders .............................................. 244
Customer Service Information ................. 773
Customized Features ................ 143, 459, 465
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 206
Dead Battery ............................................. 737
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 483
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 264, 270
Detachable Anchor .................................... 45
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 765
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 202
Rearview Mirror....................................... 219
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 679
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 201
Door Mirrors ............................................. 220 Doors
........................................................ 156
Auto Door Locking.................................. 170
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 170
Door and Tailgate Open Message ............. 39
Keys........................................................ 156
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside .................................................... 166
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside ................................................. 159
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 165
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 702
Driver Information Interface ................... 128
Accessing Content .................................. 130
Warning and Information Messages ........ 108
Driving ...................................................... 539
Automatic Transmission .......................... 559
Braking ................................................... 640
Shifting Gear .......................................... 560
Starting the Engine ................................. 552
Driving Position Memory System ............ 216
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 713
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 13
Econ Mode Indicator ................................................... 99
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ........................................... 96, 745
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............ 576
Emergency ................................................ 754
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Index
Phone Setup .................................... 493, 517
Receiving a Call ............................... 510, 527
Receiving a Text Message ........................ 529
Ring Tone ........................................ 499, 520
Selecting a Phone .................................... 530
Speed Dial ............................................... 502
To Clear the System ................................. 500
To Set Up a Text Message Options ........... 528
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 6
HD Radio
TM................................................ 338
HDMITM Port .............................................. 414
Head Restraints ......................................... 235
Headlights ................................................. 202
Aiming .................................................... 688
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 207
Automatic Operation ............................... 203
Dimming ......................................... 202, 206
Operating ................................................ 202
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 256
Heated Windshield Button ...................... 214
Heaters (Seat) .................................... 257, 258
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 487, 512
High Beam Indicator ................................... 97
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 484
Honda App License Agreement ............... 391
Honda Sensing ®...................................... 588
HondaLink ®............................................. 366
HondaVAC
TM............................................. 260
I
Identification Numbers
Engine and Transmission ......................... 764
Vehicle Identification ............................... 764
Illumination Control
Knob ....................................................... 215
Immobilizer System .................................. 191
Indicator.................................................... 98
Indicators .................................................... 88
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (Amber) ........................... 103
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (White/Green) .................. 103
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 95
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 95
Auto Idle Stop (Green)............................. 100
Auto Idle Stop OFF .................................. 100
Auto Idle Stop Suspend ........................... 101
Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) ................ 100
Automatic Brake Hold ............................... 91
Automatic Brake Hold System ................... 91
Charging System ............................... 92, 742
Cruise Mode (White/Green) ..................... 104
Econ Mode................................................ 99
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 96, 745
Fog Light ................................................... 98
Gear Position............................................. 92
Hazard Warning ........................................ 97
High Beam ................................................ 97
Immobilizer System ................................... 98 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
(Amber) ................................................ 102
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (White/Green) ....................................... 102
Lights On .................................................. 98
Low Fuel ................................................... 94
Low Oil Pressure Symbol ......................... 741
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............ 97, 581, 745
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 91, 742
Normal Mode ........................................... 99
Parking Brake and Brake System
(Amber) .................................... 89, 90, 744
Parking Brake and Brake System (Red) ....................................... 88, 743, 744
Safety Support (Amber)........................... 104
Safety Support (Green/Gray) ................... 107
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 41, 94
Security System Alarm............................... 98
Snow Mode .............................................. 99
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 63, 95
System Message ....................................... 99
Transmission System ......................... 93, 746
Turn Signal ............................................... 97
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®)
System ............................................ 96, 576
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 96, 577
Information .............................................. 761
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 133
Instrument Panel ........................................ 87
Brightness Control .................................. 215
Integrated Sunshades .............................. 259
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