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uuIndicator, Comin g On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
Handling the Unexpected
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
• The brake fluid is low.
• There is a malfunction in the brake system.
■What to do when the indicator comes on while driving
Depress the brake pedal lightly to check pedal pressure.
• If normal, check the brake fluid level the next time you stop.
• If abnormal, take immediate acti on. If necessary, downshift the
transmission to slow the vehicle using engine braking.
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
• Comes on when there is a problem with the EPS system.
• If you depress the accelerator pedal repeatedly to increase the engine
speed while the engine is idling, the indicator comes on, and
sometimes the steering wheel becomes harder to operate.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and restart the engine.
If the indicator comes on and stays on, immediately have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
1 If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On
Have your vehicle re paired immediately.
It is dangerous to drive with low brake fluid. If there
is no resistance from the brake pedal, stop
immediately in a safe plac e. If necessary downshift
the gears.
If the brake system indicator and ABS indicator come
on simultaneously, the elec tronic brake distribution
system is not working. Th is can result in vehicle
instability under sudden braking.
Have your vehicle inspecte d by a dealer immediately.U.S.
Canada
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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Transmission Indicator Blin ks along with the Warning Message
Handling the Unexpected
If the Transmission Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
■Reasons for the in dicator 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.
u The engine cannot be turned on unless
the parking brake is set.
2 Starting the Engine P. 392
1If the Transmission Indicator Blin ks along with the Warning Message
You may not be able to start the engine.
Make sure to set the pa rking brake when parking
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow
your vehicle.
2 Emergency Towing P. 577
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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 best way to transport your vehicle.
■Wheel lift equipment
The tow truck uses two pivoti ng arms that go under the front tires and lift them off
the ground. The rear tires remain on the ground. This is an acceptable way to
tow your vehicle.
1 Emergency 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.
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.All models
2WD models
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Information
This chapter includes your vehicle’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other
information required by regulation.
Specifications .................................... 582
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, and Transmission
Number ......................................... 584
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ....... 585
Reporting Safety Defects ................. 586Emissions Testing
Testing of Readiness Codes.............. 587
Warranty Coverages ........................ 589
Authorized Manuals ......................... 592
Customer Service Information ......... 593
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Information
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Number (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.
Cover
Vehicle Identification Number
Engine Number
Certification Label/Vehicle Identification Number
Automatic 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. 584
•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
USB Port .................................................. 219
Wallpaper Setup ...................................... 228
Wi-Fi Connection ..................................... 288
Audio/Information Screen ........................ 225
Authorized Manuals ................................. 592
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 138
Customize ............................................... 338
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 165
Indicator .................................................... 82
Auto Idle Stop ........................................... 409
OFF Button .............................................. 410
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Amber) .............. 87
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Green) ............... 87
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ............... 169
Automatic Lighting .................................. 161
Automatic Transmission ........................... 400
Creeping ................................................. 400
Fluid ........................................................ 517
Kickdown ................................................ 400
Operating the Shift Button....................... 403
Shifting.................................................... 401
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 220
Average Fuel Economy ............................. 112
B
Back-Up Light............................................ 523
Battery ....................................................... 537
Charging System Indicator ................. 79, 568
If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 562
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 537 Belts (Seat)
.................................................. 37
Beverage Holders ..................................... 194
Blind Spot Information System ................ 421
Bluetooth® Audio..................................... 279
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®................... 346
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 74
Brake System ............................................ 476
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................... 478
Brake Assist System ................................. 479
Fluid ........................................................ 518
Foot Brake............................................... 477
Indicator............................................ 78, 569
Parking Brake .......................................... 476
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 173
Bulb Replacement .................................... 519
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 523
Brake lights ............................................. 522
Daytime Running Lights........................... 520
Fog Lights ............................................... 521
Front Side Marker Lights.......................... 520
Front Turn Signal Lights ........................... 521
Headlights ............................................... 519
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 523
Parking Lights.......................................... 520
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 523
Rear Side Marker Lights ........................... 522
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 522
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 522
Taillights.................................................. 522
Bulb Specifications ................................... 582
C
Car Wash Mode........................................ 405
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 75
Carrying Cargo ................................. 375, 377
Certification Label ................................... 584
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 519
Charging System Indicator ................ 79, 568
Child Safety ................................................ 60
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 137
Child Seat ................................................... 60
Booster Seats ............................................ 74
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 62
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 63
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 68
Larger Children ......................................... 73
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 62
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 64
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 137
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 544
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 542
Climate Control System ........................... 210
Changing the Mode................................ 210
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 211
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 541
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 211
Sensors ................................................... 216
Synchronization Mode ............................ 213
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 210
Clock ......................................................... 122
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Index
Coat Hook................................................ 201
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 434
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) Indicator ............................. 90, 91
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 551, 583
Console Compartment ............................. 192
Controls .................................................... 121
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 515
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 516
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 515
Overheating ............................................ 565
Temperature Gauge ................................ 106
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 400
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 487
Cup Holders .............................................. 194
Customer Service Information ................ 593
Customized Features ............................... 324
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 164
Dead Battery ............................................ 562
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 342
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 211
Detachable Anchor .................................... 42
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 585
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 160
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 177 Dipstick (Engine Oil)
................................. 511
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 159
Door Mirrors ............................................. 178
Doors ......................................................... 124
Auto Door Locking .................................. 138
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 138
Door Open Message .................................. 36
Keys ........................................................ 124
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside..................................................... 135
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside.................................................. 127
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 134
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 531
Driver Information Interface ................... 107
Accessing Content ................................... 109
Warning and Information Messages .......... 93
Driving ....................................................... 373
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 446
Automatic Transmission ........................... 400
Braking .................................................... 476
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............... 390
Shifting Gear ........................................... 401
Starting the Engine .................................. 392
Driving Position Memory System ............. 174
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 541
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 12
ECON Button ............................................. 415 Econ Mode
Indicator.................................................... 86
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 83, 569
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 418
Emergency ................................................ 577
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 587
Engine
Coolant ................................................... 515
If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 562
Number................................................... 584
Oil ........................................................... 510
Remote Engine Start................................ 394
Starting ................................................... 392
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 509
Engine Coolant ......................................... 515
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 516
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 515
Overheating ............................................ 565
Temperature Gauge ................................ 106
Engine Oil ................................................. 510
Adding .................................................... 512
Checking................................................. 511
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ........................................... 502
Low Oil Pressure Warning........................ 567
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 510
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 156
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 569
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 75
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 544
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