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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On
Handling the Unexpected
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or
Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake System
Indicator (Amber) Comes On
■If the brake system indicator (red ) comes on or blinks at the
same time when the brake syst em indicator (amber) comes on,
release the parking brake manually or automatically
2 Parking Brake P. 640
•If the brake system indicator (red) continuously comes on or blinks at
the same time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes on,
stop the vehicle in a safe place a nd have it inspected by a dealer
immediately.
u Preventing the vehicle from moving, put the transmission into
(P.
•If only the brake system indicator (r ed) is turned off, avoid using the
parking brake and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.
1If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same
Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On
If you apply the parking br ake, you may not be able
to release it.
If the brake system indicator (red) and the brake
system indicator (amber) come on at the same time,
the parking brake is working.
If the brake system indicator (red) blinks at the same
time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes
on, the parking brake may not work because it is
checking the system.
If you repeatedly operate the electric parking brake in
a short period of time, the brake stops operating to
prevent heating of the system and the indicator
blinks.
It returns to its original state in approximately one
minute.
U.S.
Canada
(Red)
U.S.
Canada
(Amber)
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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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Handling the Unexpected
Emergency Towing
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.
■Flat bed equipment
The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck.
This is the only way you can safely transport your vehicle.
Any other towing method will da mage the vehicle’s drive system.
1Emergency Towing
NOTICE
Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will
cause serious damage. The bumpers are not designed
to support the vehicle’s weight.
NOTICE
Improper towing such as towing behind a
motorhome or other motor vehicle can damage the
transmission.
Never tow your vehicle with just a rope or chain.
It is very dangerous since ropes or chains may shift
from side to side or break.
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Information
This chapter includes your vehicl e’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other
information required by regulation.
Specifications .................................... 762
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and Transmission
Number ......................................... 764
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ....... 765
Reporting Safety Defects ................. 766
Emissions Testing Testing of Readiness Codes.............. 767
Warranty Coverages ........................ 769
Authorized Manuals ......................... 772
Customer Service Information ......... 773
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Information
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Numb er (VIN), Engine Number,
and Transmission Number
Your vehicle has a 17-digit vehicle identifi cation number (VIN) used to register your
vehicle for warranty purposes, and for licensing and insuring your vehicle.
The locations of your vehicle’s VIN, engine number, and transmission number are
shown as follows:
1 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and
Transmission Number
The interior vehicle identification number (VIN) is
located under the cover.
Vehicle Identification
Number
Certification Label/
Vehicle Identification
Number
Engine Number
Transmission Number
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Information
Customer Service Information
Honda dealership personnel are trained professionals who should be able to deal
with any problems you may encounter with your vehicle. If, however, you are faced
with a problem that they cannot resolve to your satisfaction, contact Honda
Customer Services.
U.S. Owners
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Honda Automobile Customer Services
Mail Stop 100-5E-8A
1919 Torrance Blvd.
Torrance, CA 90501-2746
Tel: 1 (800) 999-1009 Canadian Owners
Honda Canada Inc.
Customer Relations
180 Honda Boulevard
Markham, ON
L6C 0H9
Tel: 1-888-9-HONDA-9
Fax: 1-877-939-0909
E-mail: [email protected]
In Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin
Islands
Bella International
P.O. Box 190816
San Juan, PR 00919-0816
Tel: 1 (787) 620-75461 Customer Service Information
When you call or write, please give us the following
information:
•Vehicle Identification Number
2Vehicle Identification Number (VIN),
Engine Number, and Transmission
Number P. 764
•Date of purchase•Odometer reading of your vehicle
•Your name, address, and telephone number
•A detailed description of the problem•Name of the dealer who sold the vehicle to you
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Index
Automatic Brake Hold SystemIndicator ................................................... 91
Automatic Operation (automatic lighting control) ................................................... 203
Automatic Transmission .......................... 559
Creeping................................................. 559
Fluid ....................................................... 685
Kickdown ............................................... 559
Shift Operation ....................................... 562
Shifting ................................................... 560
Auxiliary Input Jack ................................. 279
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 133
B
Battery...................................................... 708
Charging System Indicator ................ 92, 742
Jump Starting ......................................... 737
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ....... 708
Maintenance (Replacing) ................. 710, 711
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 40
Beverage Holders ..................................... 244
Blank ......................................................... 139
Blind spot information System ................ 583
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 299, 362
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®........... 487, 512 Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment
System ..................................................... 411
Audio Sources for Front and Rear Seats ... 432
Auxiliary Consol e Panels .......................... 413
DVD or Blu-ray
TM Player Error Messages ... 457
Front Control Panel Operation ................. 424
HDMI
TM Port ............................................ 414
How Much Farther?TM.............................. 431
Media Servers .......................................... 431
Operating the System .............................. 415
Overhead Screen ..................................... 414
Playable Disc Region Codes ..................... 455
Playable Disc Types .................................. 455
Playable Discs .......................................... 433
Playing a Disc in the Rear ......................... 429
Playing a DVD/Blu-ray
TM........................... 418
Playing a Video Using the HDMITM........... 430
Playing an iPod and a USB Flash Drive in the Rear................................................. 429
Playing Apps ............................................ 427
Rear DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu .................... 419
Rear System Setup ................................... 425
Recommended Discs ................................ 456
Selecting the Audio Source using Front
Control Panel......................................... 424
Setting the DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu .......... 426
System Controls .............................. 418, 428
System Settings ....................................... 422
Video Accessibility ................................... 416
Wireless Headphones .............................. 412
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 84Brake System
............................................ 640
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................... 646
Brake Assist System ................................. 647
Fluid ........................................................ 686
Foot Brake............................................... 643
Indicator (Amber) ........................ 89, 90, 744
Indicator (Red) ........................... 88, 743, 744
Parking Brake .......................................... 640
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 215
Built-in Key ............................................... 157
Bulb Replacement .................................... 688
Back-Up Lights/Taillights .......................... 693
Brake, Rear Turn Signal Lights, and Rear Side Marker/Tai llights ............................ 691
Front Side Marker Lights.......................... 690
Front Turn Signal Lights ........................... 689
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 694
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 688
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 694
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 690
Bulb Specifications ................................... 762
C
CabinTalk®.............................................. 538
CabinWatch ®........................................... 537
Car Wash Mode ........................................ 564
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 85
Cargo Hooks ............................................. 247
Carrying Cargo ................................. 541, 543
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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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