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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 510
Safety When Performing Maintenance ..511Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 512
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 513
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 521
Opening the Hood ........................... 522
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 523
Oil Check ......................................... 524
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 525
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ...526
Cooling System ................................ 528
Transmission Fluid ............................ 529
Brake Fluid ....................................... 530
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 531
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 532
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 534
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 537
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 538
Tire Labeling .................................... 538
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).. 540Wear Indicators................................ 542 Tire Service Life ................................ 542
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 543
Tire Rotation .................................... 544
Winter Tires ..................................... 545
12-Volt Battery ................................. 546
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Remote Battery .......... 548
Climate Control System Maintenance.. 549CleaningInterior Care .................................... 550
Exterior Care.................................... 552
Accessories and Modifications ........ 556
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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.)
■Routine inspections
Perform inspections before long distance trips, when washing the vehicle, or when
refueling.
2 Maintenance P. 35
■Periodic inspections
• Check the brake fluid level monthly.
2 Brake Fluid P. 530
•Check the tire pressure monthly. Examin e the tread for wear and foreign objects.
2Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 537
•Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 532
•Check the condition of the wiper bl ades at least every six months.
2Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 534
■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. 517
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. 612
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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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
Tools.................................................. 560
If a Tire Goes Flat Temporarily Repairi ng a Flat Tire....... 561
Handling of the Jack ......................... 574
Power System Won’t Start Checking the Procedure ................... 575
If the Keyless Remote Battery is Weak.. 576Emergency Power System On ........... 577
Emergency Power System Off........... 578
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .......... 579
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 581
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating ............. 582 Indicator Coming On/Blinking
If the Engine oil pressure low Warning Appears ......................................... 585
If the 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator Comes On ....................... 586
If the Limited stopping power Warning
Appears ......................................... 586
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ..................................... 587
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ..................................... 588
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake
System Indicator (Amber) Comes On .....589
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On......................... 590
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator
Comes On or Blinks
*...................... 591
Fuses .................................................. 592
Emergency Towing ........................... 597
If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door.. 598If You Cannot Open the Trunk ........ 599
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container ... 600
* Not available on all models
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Index
Customize Display..................................... 116
Customized Features ................................ 318
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 177
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 579
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 380
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 339
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .................................................. 216
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 605
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 174
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 187
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 524
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) .............. 173
Door Mirrors ............................................. 188
Doors ......................................................... 144
Auto Door Locking .................................. 158
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 158
Door and Trunk Open Message ................. 45
Keys ........................................................ 144
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside ..................................................... 155
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 146
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 154
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 540
Drive Mode System ................................... 384
Driver Attention Monitor ......................... 125Driver Information Interface
........... 115, 118
Switching the Display .............................. 119
Driving ...................................................... 363
Braking ................................................... 483
Transmission ........................................... 377
Turning on the Power.............................. 370
Driving Position Memory System ............ 184
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 549
E
e Button...................................................... 17
Eco Assist ® System ...................................... 20
Elapsed Time ............................................. 124
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator............................................ 98, 590
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 390
Emergency ................................................ 597
Emergency Power System On .................. 577
Emergency Trunk Opener ................ 161, 599
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 607
Engine ....................................................... 604
Coolant ................................................... 528
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead................... 579
Oil ................................................... 523, 603
Engine Coolant Adding to the Radiator ............................ 529
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 528
Overheating ............................................ 582
Engine Oil ................................................. 523
Adding .................................................... 525 Checking ................................................ 524
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 514
Engine Oil Pressure Low Warning ............ 585
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 523
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 590
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 87
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 552
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 188
F
Features.................................................... 219
Filters
Dust and Pollen....................................... 549
Oil .......................................................... 526
FLAC .......................................................... 259
Flat Tire ..................................................... 561
Floor Mats ................................................ 551
Fluids Brake .............................................. 530, 603
Engine Coolant ............................... 528, 603
Transmission ................................... 529, 603
Windshield Washer ......................... 531, 602
FM/AM Radio ........................................... 252
Folding Down the Rear Seat ................... 192
Foot Brake ................................................ 487
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 58
Front Seats Adjusting ................................................ 189
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 479
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Index
Locking/Unlocking................................... 144
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 158
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 157
From Inside ............................................. 155
From Outside .......................................... 146
Keys........................................................ 144
Using a Key............................................. 153
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 154
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) ................. 586
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 98
Low Oil Pressure Warning ....................... 585
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 145
Low Speed Braking Control .................... 418
Lower Anchors ........................................... 79
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 367
M
Maintenance............................................ 509
12-Volt Battery ....................................... 546
Brake Fluid .............................................. 530
Cleaning ................................................. 550
Climate Control System .......................... 549
Coolant .................................................. 528
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 513
Oil .......................................................... 524
Precautions ............................................. 510
Radiator .................................................. 529
Remote Transmitter ................................ 548
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 532 Safety ...................................................... 511
Service Items ........................................... 517
Tires ........................................................ 537
Transmission Fluid ................................... 529
Under the Hood ...................................... 521
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 96, 587
Map Light Switches .................................. 199
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 367
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 110
Mirrors ....................................................... 187
Adjusting ................................................. 187
Door ........................................................ 188
Exterior .................................................... 188
Interior Rearview ..................................... 187
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 556
Moonroof .................................................. 168
Motion Management System .................. 392
Motor Number .......................................... 604
MP3 ........................................................... 259
MP3/WMA/AAC/FLAC/WAV ..................... 259
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 502
N
Navigation................................................ 124
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 604
O
Odometer.................................................. 111 Oil (Engine)
............................................... 523
Adding .................................................... 525
Checking................................................. 524
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 514
Engine Oil Pressure Low Warning ............ 585
Recommended Engine Oil ............... 523, 603
Viscosity .......................................... 523, 603
Open Source Licenses ....................... 313, 614
Opening Trunk .............................................. 159, 599
Opening/Closing
Hood....................................................... 522
Power Windows ...................................... 165
Trunk ...................................................... 159
Outside Temperature Display .................. 113
Overheating .............................................. 582
P
Panic Mode............................................... 164
Parking ...................................................... 493
Parking Brake ........................................... 483
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ............................. 94, 589
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) ....... 92, 93, 588, 589
Parking Sensor System ............................. 495
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 71
Passing Indicators ..................................... 174
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ........................ 262
POWER Button ......................................... 170
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Index
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................ 8, 9, 170
System Message Indicator ....................... 102
System Updates ........................................ 246
T
Temperature
Outside Temperature Display .................. 113
Temperature Sensor ........................ 113, 218
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) .................... 561
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ..................................................... 393
Indicator ................................................. 591
Tires .......................................................... 537
Air Pressure..................................... 538, 603
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 537
Inspection ............................................... 537
Labeling .................................................. 538
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 561
Regulations ............................................. 540
Rotation.................................................. 544
Summer .................................................. 545
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) ..................... 561
Tire Chains.............................................. 545
Wear Indicators....................................... 542
Winter .................................................... 545
Tools ......................................................... 560
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 369
Towing Behind a Motorhome ................. 369Towing Your Vehicle
Emergency .............................................. 597
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) .................................................... 393
Indicator .................................................. 591
Traffic Jam Assist ...................................... 456
Traffic Sign Recognition System .............. 473
Transmission ............................................. 377
Creeping ................................................. 377
Fluid ................................................ 529, 603
Shift Position Indicator ............................... 96
Trip Meter ................................................. 121
TRK (Temporary Repair Kit) ..................... 561
Troubleshooting ....................................... 559
Blown Fuse ...................................... 592, 593
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 37
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 38
Emergency Towing .................................. 597
Noise When Braking .................................. 38
Overheating ............................................ 582
Power System Won’t Start ....................... 575
Puncture/Flat Tire ..................................... 561
Rear Door Won’t Open ...................... 37, 157
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 581
Warning Indicators ............................ 90, 585
Trunk ......................................................... 159
Lid ........................................................... 159
Light Bulb ................................................ 602
Main Switch ............................................ 161
Unable to Open ....................................... 599 Turn Signals
.............................................. 173
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ................... 101
Turning on the Power .............................. 370
Does Not Activate ................................... 575
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead................... 579U
Under-Floor Storage Area ....................... 204
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 146
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ................................................. 24, 155
USB Flash Drives ............................... 259, 298
USB Ports ................................................... 221
Using the Keyless Access System ............. 146
V
Vanity Mirrors............................................. 11
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 604
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA® ).............. 390
On and Off...................................... 131, 391
System Indicator ........................................ 99
Ventilation ................................................ 215
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 523, 603
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist
TM) .............. 390
W
Wallpaper ................................................. 238
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 585
Warning Labels ........................................... 88
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