2021 HONDA PILOT homelink

Contents
This owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
particular model.
Images throughout this owner’s manual (including the front cover)
represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
not all, models. Your particular mo del may not have some of these
features.
This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
Canada.
The information and specifications in cluded in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.2 Safe Driving P. 33
For Safe Driving P. 34 Seat Belts P. 39 Airbags P. 47
2Instrument Panel P. 81
Indicators P. 82 Gauges and Displays P. 110
2Controls P. 135
Clock P. 136 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 139
Moonroof* P. 169 Panoramic Roof* P. 170
Adjusting the Seats P. 194 Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 209
2 Features P. 239
Audio System P. 240
General Information on the Audio System P. 350
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
* P. 449 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 452, 477
2 Driving P. 505
Before Driving P. 506 Towing a Trailer P. 512
Parking Your Vehicle P. 610Multi-View Rear Camera P. 621
2Maintenance P. 627
Before Performing Maintenance P. 628 Maintenance MinderTM P. 631
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 654
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone Care
* P. 670
Accessories and Modifications P. 679
2 Handling the Unexpected P. 681
Tools P. 682 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 683
Overheating P. 697 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 699
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 709
2 Information P. 713
Specifications P. 714 Identification Numbers P. 716
Emissions Testing P. 719 Warranty Coverages P. 721
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Visual Index
8
Quick Reference Guide❚Power Window Switches (P166)
❚Memory Buttons* (P190)
❚SET Button* (P190)
❚Master Door Lock Switch (P151)
❚Power Tailgate Button* (P157)
❚Fuel Fill Door Release Button
(P624)
❚Door Mirror Controls (P193)
❚Driver’s Front Airbag (P50)
❚Shift Button (P532)
❚Hood Release Handle (P638)
❚Glove Box (P213)
❚Interior Fuse Box (P706)
❚Parking Brake (P606)
❚Interior Fuse Box (P705)
❚Accessory Power Socket (P217)
❚USB Port (P241)
❚Rearview Mirror (P192)
❚HomeLink® Buttons* (P450)
❚Passenger’s Front Airbag (P50)
❚Mode Button* (P546)
❚Accessory Power Socket (P217)
❚Auxiliary Input Jack (P242)
❚USB Port (P241)
❚Auto Idle Stop OFF Button (P541)
❚Snow Button* (P546)
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio System ................ 240
USB Ports ......................................... 241
Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 242
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 243
Audio Remote Controls .................... 244
Audio System Basic Operation ..... 247, 265
Audio Error Messages
CD Player*....................................... 345
iPod/USB Flash Drive ........................ 347
Android/Apps .................................. 349
Models with Display Audio
General Information on the Audio System SiriusXM ® Radio Service
*................. 350
Recommended CDs*....................... 351
Compatible iPod, iPad, iPhone, and USB Flash Drives .................................... 353
Honda App License Agreement ........ 355
Legal Information on Apple CarPlay/
Android Auto ................................. 367
About Open Source Licenses ............ 369
License Information
*........................ 370 Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment
System
*........................................... 375
Customized Features ................ 423, 430
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
*.. 449
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® ..... 452, 477
CabinTalk
TM *...................................... 503
* Not available on all models
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Features
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver*
The HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver can be pr ogrammed to operate up to three
remote controlled devices around your hom e, such as garage doors, lighting, or
home security systems.
Refer to the safety information that came wi th your garage door opener to test that
the safety features are functioning prope rly. If you do not have the safety
information, contact the manufacturer.
Before programming HomeLink, make sure th at people and objects are out of the
way of the garage or gate to prevent potential injury or damage.
When programming a garage door opener, pa rk just outside the garage door’s path.
■Important Safety Precautions
1HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver*
Before programming HomeLi nk to operate a garage
door opener, confirm that the opener has an external
entrapment protection system , such as an “electronic
eye,” or other safety and reverse stop features. If it
does not, HomeLink may not be able to operate it.
* Not available on all models
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uuHomeLink ® Universal Transceiver*u Training HomeLink
Features
Training HomeLink
If it is necessary to erase a previously entered
learned code:
• Press and hold the I and III HomeLink
buttons for about 10 seconds, until the
orange indicator blinks. Release the
buttons, and proceed to step 1.
• If you are training the second or third
button, go directly to step 1.
The instructions on the next page should wo rk for most gate or garage openers, but
may not work for all. For detailed instruct ions about your specific remote opener,
visit http://www.homelink.com or call (800) 355-3515.
III HomeLink
Button
Indicator
I HomeLink
Button
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uuHomeLink ® Universal Transceiver*u Training HomeLink
Features
■Programming a Button1Training HomeLink
Reprogramming a Button
If you want to retrain a programmed button for a
new device, you do not ha ve to erase all button
memory. You can replace the existing memory code
using this procedure:
Erasing Button Memory
To erase programming from the buttons, press and hold
the two outside HomeLink buttons until the HomeLink
indicator changes from
orange to rapidly flashing green.
This should take about 10 seconds. You should erase all
programming before selling the vehicle.
Operating
To operate, simply press and release the programmed
HomeLink button. Activati on will now occur for the
trained device.
Questions
For questions or comments, visit
www.HomeLink.com , www.youtube.com/
HomeLinkGentex , or by calling the HomeLink Hotline
(North America only) at (800) 355-3515.
HomeLink® is a registered tra demark of Gentex
Corporation.
2.
1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button until
the HomeLink indi
cator begins to slowly flash
orange . This should take about 20 seconds.
Release the HomeLink button and position the
remote transmitter you wish to link 1 - 3 inches
(3 - 8 cm) from the Home Link button you want to
program, then follow steps 3 - 6 under
“programming a button.”
Training
CompleteHomeLink LED is
continuously on green .
YES
YES
1.Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1 to 3 inches (3 - 8 cm) from the
HomeLink® button you want to program.
3b.
Canadian Garage Door Opener
A. Press and release the HomeLink
button. Press, hold and release the
button on the remote every 2 secs.
Does the HomeLink indicator (LED)
change from slowly flashing orange to
rapidly flashing or continuously on
green ? The process should take less
than 60 seconds.
NO
2. Press and hold the desired HomeLink butt on. Is the HomeLink indicator (LED) slowly
flashing orange ?
NO
3a.Hold the button on the remote
transmitter. Does HomeLink indicator
(LED) change from slowly flashing
orange to rapidly flashing green or
continuously on green ? The process
should take less than 60 seconds.
5. Press and hold the HomeLink button again.
HomeLink indicator rapidly flashes
green .
5a.The remote has a rolling code. Press the
“learn” button on th e remote-controlled
device (e.g. garage door opener).6. Press and hold the HomeLink button
again.
The remote-controll ed device should
operate.
Training Complete
5b.Within 30 secs, press and hold the
programmed HomeLink button for 2
secs.
4.Press and hold the programmed HomeLink
button for about a second. Does the device
(garage door opener) work?
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Index
Glass (care)............................................... 677
Glove Box ................................................. 213
H
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 681
Hands Free Access .................................... 155
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 452, 477
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History............................. 466, 486
Automatic Transferring ........................... 485
Caller ID Information............................... 464
Displaying Messages ............................... 496
Favorite Contacts .................................... 487
HFL Buttons .................................... 452, 477
HFL Menus...................................... 454, 480
HFL Status Display ........................... 453, 479
In Case of Emergency ............................. 500
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 453, 479
Making a Call ................................. 471, 489
Options During a Call...................... 476, 492
Phone Setup ................................... 458, 482
Receiving a Call............................... 475, 492
Receiving a Text Message........................ 494
Ring Tone ....................................... 464, 485
Selecting a Phone ................................... 495
Speed Dial .............................................. 467
To Clear the System ................................ 465
To Set Up a Text Message Options .......... 493
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 6
HD Radio
TM............................................... 301 HDMI
TM Port
.............................................. 378
Head Restraints ......................... 200, 201, 202
Headlights ................................................. 175
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 179
Automatic Operation ............................... 176
Dimming ......................................... 175, 182
Operating ................................................ 175
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 228
Heated Windshield Button ...................... 187
Heater (Steering Wheel) .......................... 228
Heaters (Seat) ........................... 225, 226, 227
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 452, 477
High Beam Indicator .................................. 88
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 529
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ............ 449
Honda App License Agreement ............... 355
Honda Sensing ®........................................ 26
HondaLink ®............................................. 329
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 716
Engine and Transmission ......................... 716
Vehicle Identification ............................... 716
Illumination Control ................................. 188
Button ..................................................... 188
Immobilizer System .................................. 163
Indicator .................................................... 89
Indicators .................................................... 82
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Amber) ..... 94
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Green) ...... 94 All-wheel drive (AWD) ............................... 91
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 85
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 86
Auto Idle Stop (Amber).............................. 91
Auto Idle Stop (Green)............................... 91
Blind spot information ....................... 96, 552
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 82
Brake System (Red) ............................ 82, 701
Charging System ............................... 83, 699
Collision Mitigati
on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 94, 95
Econ Mode................................................ 90
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 87, 701
Fog Light ................................................... 89
Gear Position............................................. 83
Hazard Warning ........................................ 88
High Beam ................................................ 88
Immobilizer System ................................... 89
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .......... 591
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Amber) ................................................... 92
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
(Green) .................................................... 92
Lights On .................................................. 88
Low Fuel ................................................... 85
Low Oil Pressure Symbol.......................... 699
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..................... 88, 702
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 83, 700
Parking Brake and Brake System .............. 701
Parking Brake and Brake System (Amber) .. 82
Parking Brake and Brake System (Red) ....... 82
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