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Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood
Brake Fluid
(Black Cap)
Washer Fluid
Radiator Cap
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank
Engine Oil Fill Cap
Battery
Engine Oil Dipstick
(Orange)
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uBrake Fluid
Maintenance
Brake Fluid
The fluid level should be between the MIN
and MAX marks on the side of the reserve
tank.
Refilling Window Washer Fluid
Open the cap and check the amount of
window washer fluid.
If the level is low, fill the washer reservoir.
If the washer fluid is low, a message appears
on the driver information interface.
Pour the washer fluid carefully. Do not overflow the reservoir.
Specified fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
■Checking the Brake Fluid
1Brake Fluid
NOTICE
Brake fluid marked DOT 5 is not compatible with your
vehicle’s braking system and can cause extensive
damage.
If the specified br ake fluid is not av ailable, you should
use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid from a sealed
container as a temporary replacement.
Using any non-Honda brake fluid can cause corrosion
and decrease the longevity of the system. Have the
brake system flushed and re filled with Honda Heavy
Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 as soon as possible.
If the brake fluid level is at or below the MIN mark,
have a dealer inspect the vehicle for leaks or worn
brake pads as soon as possible.
Brake Reservoir
MIN
MAX
1 Refilling Window Washer Fluid
NOTICE
Do not use engine antifreeze or a vinegar/water
solution in the windshield washer reservoir.
Antifreeze can damage y our vehicle’s paint. A
vinegar/water solution ca n damage the windshield
washer pump.
Use only commercially avai lable windshield washer
fluid. Avoid prolonged use of hard water to prevent
lime scale build up.
Models without washer level sensor
Models with washer level sensor
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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 Steeri ng (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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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Handling the Unexpected
*1:Models with Display Audio
*2:Models with color audio system
Circuit ProtectedAmps
20 MG CLUTCH 7.5 A
21MAIN RLY15 A
22 FI SUB 15 A
23IG COIL15 A
24 DBW 15 A
25SMALL/STOP MAIN20 A
26 BACK UP 10 A
27HTD STRG WHEEL*(15 A)*1
−−*2
28 HORN 10 A
29RADIO15 A*1
20 A*2
Fuse locations are sh own on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push
the tabs to open the box.
■Engine Compartment Fuse
Box Type B
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1
ST CUT1*(40 A)
4WD*(20 A)
IG MAIN30 A
IG MAIN230 A
P/TAILGATE MOTOR*(40 A)
F/B MAIN260 A
F/B MAIN60 A
EPS60 A
2TRAILER MAIN(30 A)
3TRAILER E-BRAKE(20 A)
4 BATTERY SENSOR 7.5 A
5H/L HI MAIN20 A
6 P/TAILGATE CLOSER*(20 A)
7CTR ACC SOCKET20 A
8 REAR ACC SOCKET*(20 A)
9FRONT WIPER DEICER*(15 A)
10 ACC/IG2_MAIN 10 A
11TRAILER CHARGE(20 A)
12IDLE STOP ST CUT(30 A)
13IDLE STOP(30 A)
14IDLE STOP(30 A)
15ELECTRONIC GEAR SELECTOR(15 A)
16REAR HEATED SEAT*(20 A)
17ST CUT FEED BACK7.5 A
* Not available on all models
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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
*1: Models with second row captain seat
*2: Models with second row bench seat
*3: 2WD models
*4: AWD models
ModelPilot
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 2nd Row 2
*1
3*2
3rd Row 3
Total7*1
8*2
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight RatingSee the certification label on the driver's
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)See the certification label on the driver's
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)See the certification label on the driver's
doorjamb
Gross Combined Weight
RatingU.S.:8,025 lbs (3,640 kg)*3
9,755 lbs (4,425 kg)*4
Canada:4,425 kg
■ Air Conditioning
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Refrigerant TypeHFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Charge Quantity 21.3 – 23.1 oz (605 – 655 g)
Lubricant TypeRL85HM (POE)Quantity7.75 – 9.33 cu-in (127 – 153 cm3)
Displacement211.8 cu-in (3,471 cm3)
Spark Plugs NGK DILZKR7B11G
TypeUnleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 19.5 US gal (73.8 L)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 4 US qt (3.8 L)Canada: 5.6 US qt (5.3 L)
■ Light Bulbs
*1: Models without navigation system
*2: Models with navigation system and 18 inch wheel
*3: Models with navigation system and 20 inch wheel
Headlights (Low Beam)LED
Headlights (High Beam)60 W (HB3)*1, *2
LED*3
Fog Lights*LEDFront Turn Signal Lights21 W (Amber)Front Side Marker LightsLEDParking/Daytime Running LightsLEDSide Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)*LED
Brake/TaillightsLEDRear Side Marker LightsLEDBack-Up LightsLEDRear Turn Signal Lights21 W (Amber)High-Mount Brake LightLEDRear License Plate LightsLEDInterior Lights
Map LightsLED*
5 W*
Ceiling LightsLED*
5 W*
Ambient LightsLEDVanity Mirror Lights *1.4 WDoor Courtesy Lights*3.8 WDoor Inner Handle Lights*LEDDoor Pocket Lights*LEDBeverage Holder Light*LEDFoot Lights*LEDConsole Compartment Light1.4 WGlove Box Light1.4 WCargo Area Lights8 W
* Not available on all models
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uuSpecifications u
Information
■
Brake Fluid
■ Automatic Tran smission Fluid
■ Rear Differential Fluid
*
■Transfer Assembly Fluid*
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda ATF Type-3.1 or higher
Capacity Change 3.5 US qt (3.3 L)
SpecifiedHonda DPSF-II
Capacity Change 1.92 US qt (1.82 L)
SpecifiedHonda HGO-1CapacityChange0.45 US qt (0.43 L)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant
Recommended·Honda Genuine Motor Oil 0W-20·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity
Change5.4 US qt (5.1 L)Change
including
filter5.7 US qt (5.4 L)
SpecifiedHonda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity1.96 US gal (7.40 L)(change including the remaining 0.22 US gal
(0.82 L) in the reserve tank)
■ Tire
*1: Models with 18 inch wheel
*2: Models with 20 inch wheel
RegularSize245/60R18 105H*1
245/50R20 102H*2
Pressure32 (220 [2.2])*1
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])35 (240 [2.4])*2
Compact
SpareSizeT165/80D17 104MPressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular18 x 8J*1
20 x 8J*2
Compact Spare17 x 4T
* Not available on all models
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Index
Updating Apps ........................................ 278
USB Flash Drives ...................... 259, 318, 354
USB Port .................................................. 241
Wallpaper Setup .............................. 250, 270
Wi-Fi Connection ..................................... 334
Audio/Information Screen ................ 248, 266
Authorized Manuals ................................. 724
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 152
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 179
Indicator .................................................... 86
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Amber) .............. 91
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Green) ............... 91
Auto Idle-stop ........................................... 540
OFF Button .............................................. 541
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ............... 184
Automatic Lighting .................................. 176
Automatic Transmission ........................... 531
Creeping ................................................. 531
Fluid ........................................................ 647
Kickdown ................................................ 531
Operating the Shift Button....................... 534
Shifting.................................................... 532
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 242
Average Fuel Economy ............................. 116
AWD Torque ............................................. 119
B
Battery....................................................... 667
Charging System Indicator ................. 83, 699
Jump Starting .......................................... 694 Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 667
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 39
Beverage Holders ..................................... 215
Blind spot information System ................ 551
Bluetooth® Audio............................. 262, 325
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®........... 452, 477
Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment System ..................................................... 375
Audio Sources for Front and Rear Seats ... 396
Auxiliary Console Panels .......................... 377
DVD or Blu-ray
TM Player Error Messages ... 421
Front Control Panel Operation ................. 388
HDMI
TM Port ............................................ 378
How Much Farther?TM............................. 395
Media Servers.......................................... 395
Operating the System .............................. 379
Overhead Screen ..................................... 378
Playable Disc Region Codes ..................... 419
Playable Disc Types .................................. 419
Playable Discs .......................................... 397
Playing a Disc in the Rear......................... 393
Playing a DVD/Blu-ray
TM........................... 382
Playing a Video Using the HDMITM........... 394
Playing an iPod and a USB Flash Drive in the Rear ................................................ 393
Playing Apps ........................................... 391
Rear DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu ................... 383
Rear System Setup................................... 389
Recommended Discs ............................... 420
Selecting the App us ing Front Control
Panel ..................................................... 388 Setting the DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu ......... 390
System Controls .............................. 382, 392
System Settings....................................... 386
Video Accessibility ................................... 380
Wireless Headphones .............................. 376
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 77
Brake System ............................................ 606
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 608
Brake Assist System................................. 609
Fluid ....................................................... 648
Foot Brake .............................................. 607
Indicator ........................................... 82, 701
Parking Brake.......................................... 606
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ................................................. 701
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 188
Bulb Replacement .................................... 649
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 653
Brake Lights ............................................ 653
Brake/Taillights........................................ 652
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 650
Fog Lights ............................................... 651
Front Side Marker Lights ......................... 650
Front Turn Signal Lights .......................... 651
Headlights .............................................. 649
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 653
Parking Lights ......................................... 650
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 653
Rear Side Marker Lights .......................... 652
Rear Turn Signal Lights............................ 652
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Index
Starting the Engine .................................. 524
Driving Position Memory System ............. 189
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 673
E
Eco Assist® System ....................................... 12
ECON Button ............................................. 545
Econ Mode Indicator .................................................... 90
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................ 87, 701
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 548
Emergency ................................................. 708
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 719
Engine
Coolant ................................................... 645
Jump Starting .......................................... 694
Number ................................................... 716
Oil ........................................................... 640
Remote Engine Start ................................ 526
Starting ................................................... 524
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 639
Engine Coolant ......................................... 645
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 646
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 645
Overheating............................................. 697
Temperature Gauge................................. 110
Engine Oil .................................................. 640
Adding .................................................... 642
Checking ................................................. 641 Displaying Maintenance Minder
Information ........................................... 632
Low Oil Pressure Symbol.......................... 699
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 640
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 171
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 701
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 78
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 676
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 193
F
Features.................................................... 239
File Manager ............................................. 286
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 673
Oil ........................................................... 643
Flat Tire ..................................................... 683
Floor Mats ................................................. 675
Fluids Automatic Transmission .......................... 647
Brake ...................................................... 648
Engine Coolant ....................................... 645
Windshield Washer ................................. 648
FM/AM Radio .................................... 254, 298
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 89
Fog Lights ................................................. 178
Folding Down the Second Row Seat ....... 205
Folding Down the Third Row Seat .......... 206
Foot Brake ................................................ 607
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 50 Front Seats
................................................ 194
Adjusting ................................................ 194
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 603
Fuel ..................................................... 25, 623
Economy................................................. 626
Gauge .................................................... 110
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 116
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 85
Range ..................................................... 116
Recommendation.................................... 623
Refueling ................................................ 623
Fuel Economy ........................................... 626
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 25, 624
Unable to Unlock .................................... 709
Fuses ......................................................... 703
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 707
Locations ........................ 703, 704, 705, 706
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Economy................................................. 626
Gauge .................................................... 110
Information............................................. 623
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 116
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 85
Refueling ................................................ 623
Gauges ...................................................... 110
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 83, 534
Gear Shift Positions
Automatic Transmission .......................... 532
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