2021 HONDA PASSPORT engine

Contents
Child Safety P. 60Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 75Safety Labels P. 76
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 139 Security System P. 149
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 156 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 177
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience It ems P. 189 Climate Control System P. 210
Audio System Basic Operation P. 224 Audio Error Messages P. 299
Customized Features P. 324 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver* P. 343
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 390 When Driving P. 392 Honda Sensing ® P. 431 Braking P. 476
Refueling P. 493 Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions P. 496
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 507 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 519
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 528 Battery P. 537
Climate Control System Maintenance P. 540 Cleaning P. 542
Engine Does Not Start P. 559 If the Battery Is Dead P. 562Overheating P. 565
Emergency Towing P. 577 If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 578
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 585 Reporting Safety Defects P. 586
Authorized Manuals P. 592 Customer Service Information P. 593
Quick Reference GuideP. 6
Safe DrivingP. 31
Instrument PanelP. 77
ControlsP. 121
FeaturesP. 217
DrivingP. 373
MaintenanceP. 497
Handling the UnexpectedP. 549
InformationP. 581
IndexP. 595
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Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide
Visual Index
❚Gauges (P106)
❚Driver Information
Interface
(P107)
❚System Indicators (P78)
❚ECON Button (P415)
❚Audio System (P224)
❚Navigation System*
() See the Navigation System Manual
❚ (Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®)
System OFF) Button
(P419)
❚Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) OFF Button (P437)
❚Heated Windshield Button* (P172)
❚Road Departure Mitigation (RDM)
Button
(P470)
❚Parking Sensor System Button* (P483)
❚Steering Wheel Adjustments (P176)
❚ENGINE START/STOP Button (P156)
❚Front Seat Heater Buttons* (P204)
❚Front Seat Heaters and Seat
Ventilation Buttons* (P205)
❚Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror*
Button
(P171)
❚Audio/Information Screen (P225)
❚Hazard Warning Button
❚Climate Control System (P210)
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Quick Reference Guide
Auto Idle Stop Function
To improve fuel economy, the engine stops and then restarts as detailed below. When Auto Idle Stop is on, the Auto Idle Stop in dicator
(green) comes on. (P409)
AtAutomatic transmissionEngine status
DecelerationStop the vehicle and depress the brake
pedal.
StopKeep the brake pedal depressed.
Start-upRelease the brake pedal.
On
Off
Restarting
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
Safe Driving (P31)
Airbags (P45)
●Your vehicle is fitted with airbags to help protect you and
your passengers during a moderate-to-severe collision.
Child Safety (P60)
●All children 12 and younger should be seated in the rear seat.●Smaller children should be properly restrained in a forward-facing child seat.●Infants must be properly restrained in a rear-facing child seat.
Exhaust Gas Hazard (P75)
●Your vehicle emits dangerous exhaust gases that contain carbon
monoxide. Do not run the engine in confined spaces where carbon
monoxide gas can accumulate.
Before Driving Checklist (P374)
●Before driving, check that the front seats, head restraints,
steering wheel, and mirrors have been properly adjusted.
Seat Belts (P37)
●Fasten your seat belt and sit upright well
back in the seat.
●Check that your passengers are wearing
their seat belts correctly.
Fasten your lap belt as
low as possible.
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Quick Reference Guide
Controls (P121)
Clock (P122)
To adjust time
To adjust date
aSelect , then select Settings.
bSelect System , then Date & Time .
cSelect Set Date & Time .
dSelect Automatic Date & Time , then
select OFF.
eSelect Set Date or Set Time.
fAdjust the dates, hours and minutes by
selecting / .
gSelect Save to set the time.
The navigation system receives signals from
GPS satellites, updating the clock
automatically.
ENGINE START/STOP
Button
(P156)
Press the button to ch ange the vehicle’s
power mode.
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Models with navigation system
Turn Signals (P159)
Lights (P160)
Turn Signal Control Lever
Right
Left
Light Control Switches
Low Beam High Beam
Flashing
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
Driving (P373)
Automatic Transmission (P401)
●Select (P and depress the brake pedal when starting the engine.
ParkPress the (P button.
Used when parking or before
turning off or starting the
engine.
Transmission is locked.
ReversePull back the ( R button.
Used when reversing.
NeutralPress the ( N button.
Transmission is not locked.
Gear Position Indicator
The gear position indicator and the
shift button indicator indicate the
current gear selection.
Gear Position Indicator Shift Button
Indicator
●Gear selection
Intelligent Traction
Management Button
Drive/S PositionEach time you press th
e button, the mode
switches between Drive and S position mode.
Used for:
●Normal driving (gears change between 1st and
9th automatically)
●Temporarily driving in the sequential mode
●Automatically changing gears between 1st and
8th (8th gear is used only at high speed)
●Driving in the sequential mode
D/S
Drive
S Position
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Quick Reference Guide
Paddle Shifters (P408)●Paddle shifters allow you to shift gears much like a manual
transmission (1st through 9th). This is useful for engine braking.
●The transmission will shift back
to automatic mode once the
system detects that the vehicle
is cruising.
Gear Position Indicator
Shift Down
(-
Paddle Shifter Shift Up (
+
Paddle Shifter
Sequential Mode Gear
Selection Indicator M
(sequential
mode)
Indicator
When the transmission is in ( D
●Holds the selected gear, and
the M (sequential mode)
indicator comes on.
●The sequential mode gear
selection is shown in the
instrument panel.
When the transmission is in
(
S
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Quick Reference Guide
VSA® On and Off (P419)
●The Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®)
system helps stabilize the vehicle during
cornering, and helps maintain traction
while accelerating on loose or slippery
road surfaces.
●VSA ® comes on automatically every time
you start the engine.
●To partially disable or fully restore VSA ®
function, press and ho ld the button until
you hear a beep.
CMBSTM On and Off
(P437)
●When a possible frontal collision is likely
unavoidable, the CMBSTM can help you to
reduce the vehicle sp eed and the severity
of the collision.
●The CMBSTM is turned on every time you
start the engine.
●To turn the CMBSTM on or off, press and
hold the button until you hear a beep.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Tire
Fill Assist
(P427, 570)
●The TPMS monitors tire pressure.●TPMS is turned on automatically every time you start the engine.●TPMS fill assist provides audible and visual guidance during tire pressure adjustment.
Refueling (P493)
aPress the fuel fill door
release button.
bAfter refueling, wait for
about five seconds
before removing the
filler nozzle.
Fuel recommendation: Unleaded gaso line, pump octane number 87 or
higher
Fuel tank capacity: 19.5 US gal (73.8 L)
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