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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 498
Safety When Performing Maintenance..... 499Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 500
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 501
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood ..... 507Opening the Hood ........................... 508
Engine Compartment Cover ............. 509
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 510
Oil Check ......................................... 511
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 512
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ..... 513Engine Coolant ................................ 515
Transmission Fluid ............................ 517
Brake Fluid ....................................... 518
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 518
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 519
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 524
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 528
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 529
Tire Labeling .................................... 529
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) .. 531
Wear Indicators ............................... 533
Tire Service Life ................................ 533
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 534
Tire Rotation .................................... 535
Winter Tires ..................................... 536
Battery ............................................... 537
Remote Transmitter Care ................. 539
Climate Control System Maintenance..... 540
Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 542
Exterior Care.................................... 544
Accessories and Modifications ........ 547
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uuBefore Performing Maintenance uParts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service
Maintenance
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service
The use of Honda genuine parts and fluids is recommended when maintaining and
servicing your vehicle. Honda genuine parts are manufactured according to the
same high quality standards used in Honda vehicles.1Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service
NOTICE
Do not press the engine cover forcibly. This may
damage the engine cover and component parts.
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uuMaintenance MinderTMuTo Use Maintenance MinderTM
Maintenance
■Maintenance Service Items1Maintenance Service Items
•Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if
they are noisy.
Maintenance Minder Message
System Message
Indicator
Sub Items
Main Item
U.S. models
*1: If the message Maintenance Due Now does not appear more than 12 months after the display
is reset, change the engine oil every year.
# : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty in the first column on page 589.
*2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*3: If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*4: If you drive regularly in very high temperatures (over 110°F, 43°C), in very low temperatures (under -20°F, -29°C), replace every 60,000 miles (U.S.) /100,000 km (Canada).
CODEMaintenance Main Items
A
●Replace engine oil*1
B●Replace engine oil*1 and oil filter●Inspect front and rear brakes●Check parking brake adjustment●Inspect tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots●Inspect suspension components●Inspect driveshaft boots●Inspect brake hoses and li nes (Including ABS/VSA®)●Inspect all fluid levels and condition of fluids●Inspect exhaust system#
●Inspect fuel lines and connections#
*5: Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds or trailer towing results in higher level of
mechanical (Shear) stress to fluid. This requires differential fluid changes more frequently than
recommended by the Maintenance Minder. If you regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions,
have the differential fluid changed at 7,500 miles (12,000 km), then every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*6: If a Maintenance Minder message does not appear more than 36 months after the display for item 7 is reset, change the brake fluid every 3 years.
CODEMaintenance Sub Items
1
●Rotate tires
2●Replace air cleaner element*2
●Replace dust and pollen filter*3
●Inspect drive belt
3
●Replace transmission fluid and transfer fluid*
4●Replace spark plugs●Replace timing belt and inspect water pump*4
●Inspect valve clearance
5
●Replace engine coolant
6●Replace rear differential fluid*, *5
7●Replace brake fluid*6
* Not available on all models
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uuMaintenance MinderTMuTo Use Maintenance MinderTM
Continued
Maintenance
1Maintenance Service Items
•Adjust the valves during services A, 0, 9, 1, 2, or 3
if they are noisy.
Canadian models
*1: If the message Maintenance Due Now does not appear more than 12 months after the display
is reset, change the engine oil every year.
*2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace every 24,000 km (15,000 miles).
*3: If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 24,000 km (15,000 miles).
*4: If you drive regularly in very high temperatures (over 43ºC, 110ºF), in very low temperatures (under -29ºC, -20ºF), replace every 100,000 km (60,000 miles).
*5: Driving in mountainous areas at very low vehicle speeds or trailer towing results in higher level of mechanical (Shear) stress to fluid. This requires differential fluid changes more frequently than
recommended by the Maintenance Minder. If you regularly drive your vehicle under these conditions,
have the differential fluid changed at 12,000km (7,500 miles), then every 24,000 km (15,000 miles).
*6: If a Maintenance Minder message does not appear more than 36 months after the display for item 7 is reset, change the brake fluid every 3 years.
# : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty in the first column on page 589.
CODEMaintenance Main Items
A
●Replace engine oil*1
0●Replace engine oil*1 and oil filter
CODEMaintenance Sub Items
1
●Rotate tires
2●Replace air cleaner element*2
●Replace dust and pollen filter*3
●Inspect drive belt
3
●Replace transmission fluid and transfer fluid
4●Replace spark plugs●Replace timing belt and inspect water pump*4
●Inspect valve clearance
5
●Replace engine coolant
6●Replace rear differential fluid*5
7●Replace brake fluid*6
9●Service front and rear brakes●Check parking brake adjustment●Inspect tie rod ends, st eering gearbox, and boots●Inspect suspension components●Inspect driveshaft boots●Inspect brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA ®)●Inspect all fluid levels and condition of fluids●Inspect exhaust system#
●Inspect fuel lines and connections#
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uTransmission Fluid
Maintenance
Transmission Fluid
Have a dealer check the fluid level and replace if necessary.
Do not attempt to check or change th e automatic transmission fluid yourself.
■Automatic Transmission Fluid
Specified fluid: Honda ATF-TYPE 3.1 or higher
1Automatic Transmission Fluid
Do not mix Honda ATF-TYPE 3.1 (or higher) with
other transmission fluids.
Using a transmission flui d other than Honda ATF-
TYPE 3.1 (or higher) may adversely affect the
operation and durability of your vehicle’s
transmission, and da mage the transmission.
Any damage caused by using a transmission fluid that
is not equivalent to Honda ATF-TYPE 3.1 (or higher) is
not covered by Honda’s new vehicle limited warranty.
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Index
Displaying Maintenance Minder
Information............................................ 502
Engine Oil Low Warning .......................... 567
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 510
Engine Oil Low Warning .......................... 567
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 158
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ....... 569
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 77
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 544
Exterior Mirrors ......................................... 180
F
Features..................................................... 221
File Manager ............................................. 248
Filters
Dust and Pollen ....................................... 541
Oil ........................................................... 513
Flat Tire ..................................................... 551
Floor Mats ................................................. 543
Fluids
Automatic Transmission ........................... 517
Brake ....................................................... 518
Engine Coolant ........................................ 515
Windshield Washer .................................. 518
FM/AM Radio ............................................ 260
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 87
Fog Lights .................................................. 165
Folding Down the Rear Seat .................... 186
Foot Brake ................................................. 477
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 50 Front Seats
................................................ 181
Adjusting ................................................ 181
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 473
Fuel ...................................................... 24, 493
Economy ................................................. 496
Gauge ..................................................... 107
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 113
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Range ..................................................... 113
Recommendation .................................... 493
Refueling................................................. 493
Fuel Economy ........................................... 496
Fuel Fill Cap .............................................. 495
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 24, 494
Unable to Unlock .................................... 578
Fuses .......................................................... 572
Inspecting and Changing......................... 576
Locations......................... 572, 573, 574, 575
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy ................................................. 496
Gauge ..................................................... 107
Information ............................................. 493
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 113
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Refueling................................................. 493
Gauges ...................................................... 107
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 81, 405 Gear Shift Positions
Automatic Transmission .......................... 403
Glass (care) ............................................... 545
Glove Box ................................................. 195
H
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 549
HandsFreeLink® (HFL).............................. 349
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History..................................... 358
Automatic Transferring ........................... 357
Displaying Messages ............................... 368
Favorite Contacts .................................... 359
HFL Buttons ............................................ 349
HFL Menus.............................................. 352
HFL Status Display ................................... 351
In Case of Emergency ............................. 372
Limitations for Manual Operation ............ 351
Making a Call ......................................... 361
Options During a Call.............................. 364
Phone Setup ........................................... 354
Receiving a Call....................................... 364
Receiving a Text Message........................ 366
Ringtone ................................................. 357
Selecting a Phone ................................... 367
To Set Up a Text Message Options .......... 365
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 6
HD Radio
TM............................................... 262
Head Restraints ................................ 188, 189
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