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Maintenance
Accessories and Modifications
Accessories
When installing accessories, check the following:
• Do not install accessories on the windsh ield. They can obstruct your view and
delay your reaction to driving conditions.
• Do not install any items other than H onda genuine accessories designated for
your vehicle over areas marked SRS Airb ag, on the sides or backs of the front
seats, on front or side pillars, or near the side windows.
Items other than Honda genuine accessories designated for your vehicle installed
in these areas may interfere with proper operation of the vehicle’s airbags or may
be propelled into you or another occupant if the airbags deploy.
• Be sure electronic accessories do not overload electrical circuits or interfere with
proper operation of your vehicle.
2 Fuses P. 778
•Before installing any electro nic accessory, have the installer contact a dealer for
assistance. If possible, have a deal er inspect the final installation.
1Accessories and Modifications
Honda Genuine accessor ies are recommended to
ensure proper operati on on your vehicle.
Some Honda genuine accesso ries are supplied with
an exclusive owner’s manua l for the operation and
care detail of the product. If an accessory owner’s
manual is provided to you, please refer to it for full
detail.
If any Honda genuine accesso ries become inoperable,
refer to the separate accessory owner’s manual (if
applicable) or consult a de aler for assistance to
troubleshoot the potenti al faulty condition.
3WARNING
Improper accessories or modifications can
affect your vehicle’s handling, stability, and
performance, and cause a crash in which
you can be seriously hurt or killed.
Follow all instructions in this owner’s
manual regarding accessories and
modifications.
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uuAccessories and Modifications uModifications
Maintenance
Modifications
Do not modify your vehicle in a manner that may affect its handling, stability, or
reliability, or install non-genuine Honda parts or accessories that may have a similar
effect.
Even minor modifications to vehicle system s can affect overall vehicle performance.
Always make sure all equipment is prop erly installed and maintained, and do not
make any modification to your vehicle or its systems that might cause your vehicle
to no longer meet federal, state, province, territory, and local regulations.
The on-board diagnostic port (OBD-II/SAE J1962 connector) installed on this vehicle
is intended to be used with automobile system diagnostic devices or with other
devices that Honda has approved. Use of any other type of device may adversely
affect the vehicle’s electronic systems or allow them to be compromised, possibly
resulting in a system malfunction, draine d battery, or other unexpected problems.
Do not modify or attempt to repair any of the electrical components.
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Index
Automatic Transmission.......................... 532
Creeping................................................. 532
Fluid ....................................................... 716
Kickdown ............................................... 532
Operating the Shift Button ...................... 535
Shifting ................................................... 533
Average Fuel Economy .................... 128, 157
Average Speed ................................. 130, 159
AWD Torque Distribution Monitor ........................................... 135, 163
B
Battery...................................................... 737
Charging System Indicator .............. 103, 772
If the Battery Is Dead............................... 767
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ....... 737
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 739
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 43
Beverage Holders ..................................... 264
Blind Spot Information System ............... 563
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 312, 373
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®........... 459, 479
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 94
Brake System ............................................ 652
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 659
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 656
Brake Assist System................................. 660
Fluid ....................................................... 717
Foot Brake .............................................. 655
Indicator (Amber) ............................ 102, 775 Indicator (Red) ................. 100, 101, 773, 775
Parking Brake .......................................... 652
Brightness ......................................... 138, 166
Bulb Replacement .................................... 718
Brake Lights, Taillights, Rear Side Marker
Lights, and Rear Turn Signal Light
Bulbs ..................................................... 719
Fog Lights ................................................ 718
Front Side Marker Lights .......................... 718
Front Turn Signal Lights ........................... 718
Headlights ............................................... 718
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 722
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 718
Puddle Lights ........................................... 722
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 721
Side Turn Signal/Em ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 718
Taillight and Back-Up Light Bulbs ............. 721
Bulb Specifications ................................... 790
C
CabinTalk®............................................... 499
CAMERA Button ....................................... 675
Car Wash Mode ........................................ 537
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................ 95
Cargo Hooks ............................................. 268
Carrying Cargo .................................. 503, 505
Certification Label .................................... 792
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 718
Charging System Indicator ............... 103, 772Child Safety
................................................. 77
Childproof Door Locks............................. 194
Child Seat .................................................... 77
Booster Seats ............................................ 94
Child Seat for Infants................................. 79
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 80
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 87
Larger Children ......................................... 93
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 79
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 81
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 194
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 744
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 742
Climate Control System ............................ 283
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 285
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 741
Sensors ................................................... 289
Synchronized Mode................................. 286
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 283
Clock .......................................................... 176
CMBS (Collision Mitigation Braking System) .................................................... 572
Coat Hook ................................................. 266
Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS) ..................................................... 572
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 751, 791
Console Compartment ............................. 263
Controls ..................................................... 175
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Index
K
Keyless Access System.............................. 181
Keys ........................................................... 178
Number Tag............................................ 179
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 194
Remote Transmitter ................................ 187
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 532
Knee Airbags .............................................. 67
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 612
LATCH (Child Seats) ............................. 82, 89
Lights ................................................ 220, 718
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 226
Bulb Replacement ................................... 718
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 225
Fog Light ................................................ 224
High Beam Indicator ............................... 108
Interior.................................................... 260
Light Switches......................................... 220
Lights On Indicator.................................. 108
Parking Lights ......................................... 220
Load Limits ............................................... 505
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 178
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 195
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 194
From Inside ............................................. 192
From Outside .......................................... 181
Keys........................................................ 178
Using a Key............................................. 188 Low Battery Charge
.................................. 772
Low Fuel Indicator .................................... 105
Low Speed Braking Control ..................... 584
Lower Anchors ............................................ 82
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................. 791
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 505
Lumbar Support ........................................ 240
Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch ....... 240
M
Maintenance............................................. 691
Battery .................................................... 737
Brake Fluid .............................................. 717
Cleaning .................................................. 742
Coolant ................................................... 714
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 695
Oil ........................................................... 710
Precautions .............................................. 692
Radiator .................................................. 715
Remote Transmitter ................................. 739
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 718
Safety ...................................................... 693
Service Items ........................................... 700
Tires ........................................................ 728
Transfer Assembly Fluid ........................... 716
Transmission Fluid ................................... 716
Under the Hood ...................................... 705
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............ 103, 772
Map Light Switches .................................. 261
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 505 Meters, Gauges
......................................... 121
Mirrors ...................................................... 236
Adjusting ................................................ 236
Door ....................................................... 237
Exterior ................................................... 237
Interior Rearview ..................................... 236
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 747
MP3 ................................................... 309, 370
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 672
N
Navigation........................................ 131, 159
No Content ............................................... 138
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 792
O
Odometer................................................. 122
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 519
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 709
Adding .................................................... 711
Checking................................................. 710
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 696
Engine oil pressure low Warning ............. 771
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 709
Viscosity .................................................. 709
Open Source Licenses ....................... 416, 802
Opening/Closing
Hood....................................................... 706
Panoramic Roof ....................................... 213
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