2021 HONDA PILOT bulb

Contents
Child Safety P. 62Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 78Safety Labels P. 79
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 153 Security System P. 163 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 166
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 171 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 192
Climate Control System P. 231
Audio System Basic Operation P. 247, 265 Audio Error Messages P. 345
Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment System* P. 375 Customized Features P. 423, 430
CabinTalkTM * P. 503
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 522 When Driving P. 524 Honda Sensing ® P. 561 Braking P. 606
Refueling P. 623 Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions P. 626
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 637 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 649
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 658 Batt ery P. 667 Remote Transmitter Care P. 669
Climate Control System Maintenance P. 672 Cleaning P. 674
Engine Does Not Start P. 691 Jump Starting P. 694
Fuses P. 703 Emergency Towing P. 708
Refueling P. 710 When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 711
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 717 Reporting Safety Defects P. 718
Authorized Manuals P. 724 Customer Service Information P. 725
Quick Reference GuideP. 6
Safe DrivingP. 33
Instrument PanelP. 81
ControlsP. 135
FeaturesP. 239
DrivingP. 505
MaintenanceP. 627
Handling the UnexpectedP. 681
InformationP. 713
IndexP. 727
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uuIndicators u
Instrument Panel
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Low Tire
Pressure/TPMS
Indicator
•Comes on for a few seconds when
you set the power mode to ON,
then goes off.
• Comes on if the tire pressure of
any of the tires becomes
significantly low.•Comes on while driving - Stop in a
safe place, check tire pressures, and
inflate the tire(s) if necessary.
• Blinks for about one minute, and
then stays on if there is a problem
with the TPMS with Tire Fill Assist,
or when a compact spare tire is
temporarily installed.•Blinks and remains on - Have your
vehicle checked by a dealer. If the vehicle
is fitted with a compact spare, get your
regular tire repaired or replaced and put
back on your vehicle as soon as you can.
Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
• Blinks when you operate the turn
signal lever.
• Blink along with all turn signals
when you press the hazard
warning button.•Does not blink or blinks rapidly
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 651, 652
—
High Beam
Indicator•Comes on when the high beam
headlights are on.——
Lights On
Indicator
•Comes on whenever the light
switch is on, or in AUTO when the
exterior lights are on.• If you set the power mode to
ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF while the
exterior lights are on, a chime sounds
when the driver’s door is opened.
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 628
Safety When Performing Maintenance ..629
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 630
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 631
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 637
Opening the Hood ........................... 638
Engine Compartment Cover ............. 639
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 640
Oil Check ......................................... 641
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 642
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ....643
Engine Coolant ................................ 645
Transmission Fluid ............................ 647
Brake Fluid ....................................... 648
Refilling Window Wa sher Fluid......... 648
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 649
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 654
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 658
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 659
Tire Labeling .................................... 659
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) .. 661Wear Indicators................................ 663 Tire Service Life ................................ 663
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 664
Tire Rotation .................................... 665
Winter Tires ..................................... 666
Battery ............................................... 667
Remote Transmitter Care ................. 669
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone Care
*........................... 670Climate Control System Maintenance .. 672Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 674
Exterior Care.................................... 676
Accessories and Modifications ........ 679
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
Before Performing Maintenance
Inspection and Maintenance
For your safety, perform all listed inspections and maintenance to keep your vehicle
in good condition. If you become aware of an y abnormality (noise, smell, insufficient
brake fluid, oil residue on the ground, etc.), have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
(Note, however, that service at a dealer is not mandatory to keep your warranties in
effect.)
■Daily inspections
Perform inspections before long distance tri ps, when washing the vehicle, or when
refueling.
■Periodic inspections
• Check the brake fluid level monthly.
2 Checking the Brake Fluid P. 648
•Check the tire pressure monthly. Examin e the tread for wear and foreign objects.
2Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 658
•Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 649
•Check the condition of the wiper bl ades at least every six months.
2Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 654
■Types of Inspection and Maintenance
1Inspection and Maintenance
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of
emissions control devices and systems may be
done by any automotive repair establishment or
individuals using parts that are “certified” to
EPA standards.
According to state and fede ral regulations, failure to
perform maintenance on the maintenance main
items marked with # will not void your emissions
warranties. However, all ma intenance services should
be performed in accordan ce with the intervals
indicated by the driver information interface.
2 Maintenance Service Items P. 634
If you want to perform complex maintenance tasks
that require more skills a nd tools, you can purchase a
subscription to the Service Express website at
www.techinfo.honda.com .
2 Authorized Manuals P. 724
If you want to perform ma intenance yourself, make
sure that you have the necessary tools and skills first.
After performing maintenanc e, update the records in
the separate maintenance booklet.
U.S. models
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649Continued
Maintenance
Replacing Light Bulbs
Headlight Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.1.Remove the engine compartment cover.
2 Engine Compartment Cover P. 639
2. Remove the clips.
3. Remove the air intake duct.
High beam headlight:LED type*
60 W (HB3 for halogen bulb type)*
Low beam headlight:LED type
■High Beam Headlights
1Headlight Bulbs
NOTICE
Halogen bulbs get very hot when lit.
Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the glass can cause
the bulb to overhe at and shatter.
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the cargo area or tow a trailer, have
the aiming readjusted at a dealer or by a qualified
technician.
Low beam headlights are LED type. Have an
authorized Honda d ealer inspect and replace the light
assembly.
High beam headlights ar e LED type. Have an
authorized Honda d ealer inspect and replace the light
assembly.
When replacing a halogen bu lb, handle it by its base,
and protect the glass from c ontact with your skin or
hard objects. If you touch the glass, clean it with
denatured alcohol and a clean cloth.
Models with LED high beam headlights
Models with halogen high beam headlights
Models with halogen headlights
Clips
Air Intake Duct
Driver side
* Not available on all models
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uuReplacing Light Bulbs uDaytime Running Lights and Parking Lights
650
Maintenance
4. Push the tab to remove the coupler.
5. Rotate the old bulb counter-clockwise to
remove.
6. Insert a new bulb into the headlight
assembly and turn it clockwise.
7. Insert the coupler into the connector of the
bulb.
Daytime Running Lights and Parking Lights
Daytime running lights and parking lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda
dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.
Front Side Marker Lights
Front side marker lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and
replace the light assembly.
1Headlight Bulbs
Remove the clip using Ph illips-head screwdriver.
Insert the clip with the center pin raised, and push
until it is flat.
Center pin
Push until the
pin is flat.
TabCoupler
Bulb
Both sides
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uuReplacing Light Bulbs uFront Turn Signal Light Bulbs
Maintenance
Front Turn Signal Light Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
1.Remove the screws, pull the inner fender
back.
2. Turn the socket counter-clockwise and
remove it.
3. Remove the old bulb and insert a new bulb.
Fog Lights*
Fog lights are LED type. Have an authoriz ed Honda dealer inspect and replace the
light assembly.
Front Turn Signal Light: 21W (Amber)
Screws
Bulb
Socket
* Not available on all models
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uuReplacing Light Bulbs uSide Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights*
Maintenance
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights*
Side turn lights are LED type. Have an au thorized Honda dealer inspect and replace
the light assembly.
Brake/Taillight, Rear Side Marker Light, and Rear
Turn Signal Light Bulbs
When replacing, use the following bulbs.
1.Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove
the bolts.
2. Pull the light assembly out of the rear pillar.
3. Turn the socket counter-clockwise and
remove it. Remove the old bulb.
4. Insert a new bulb and turn clockwise.
5. Slide the light assembly onto the guide on
the body.
6. Align the pins with the body grommets,
then push in unt il they fully seat.
Brake/Taillight: LED
Rear Side Marker Light: LED
Rear Turn Signal Light: 21W (Amber)
1Brake/Taillight, Rear Side Marker Light, and Rear Turn Signal
Light Bulbs
Brake/taillights, rear side marker lights, and back-up
lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer
inspect and replace the light assembly.
Bolts
Bulb Socket
* Not available on all models
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