wiper blades HONDA PASSPORT 2023 Owners Manual

Contents
This owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
The Navigation Manual is available online at owners.honda.com
(U.S.) or honda.ca (Canada). If you are the first registered owner
of your vehicle, you may request a complimentary printed
copy of the Navigation Manual within the first six months of
vehicle purchase. To request a copy, visit owners.honda.com. In
Canada, please request a copy from your Honda dealer.
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 manu al (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. 49
2Instrument Panel P. 81
Indicators P. 82 Gauges and Displays P. 109
2Controls P. 125
Clock P. 126 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 128
Opening and Closing the Windows P. 156 Moonroof* P. 159
Adjusting the Seats P. 183
2 Features P. 223
Audio System P. 224
General Information on the Audio System P. 307
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 351
2 Driving P. 377
Before Driving P. 378 Towing a Trailer P. 384
Parking Your Vehicle P. 481Multi-View Rear Camera P. 492
2Maintenance P. 499
Before Performing Maintenance P. 500 Maintenance MinderTM P. 503
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 526
Remote Transmitter Care P. 541
Accessories and Modifications P. 549
2 Handling the Unexpected P. 551
Tools P. 552 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 553
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 570 Fuses P. 575
Refueling P. 582 If You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 583
2Information P. 585
Specifications P. 586 Identification Numbers P. 588
Emissions Testing P. 591 Warranty Coverages P. 593
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Quick Reference Guide
Maintenance (P499)
Under the Hood (P509)
●Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer
fluid. Add when necessary.
●Check brake fluid.●Check the battery condition monthly.
aPull the hood release handle under the corner of the
dashboard.
bLocate the hood latch lever, pull it up, and then raise the hood.
Once you have raised the hood slightly, you can release the lever.
cWhen finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly
locked in place.
Lights (P521)
●Inspect all lights regularly.
Wiper Blades (P526)
●Replace blades if they leave streaks
across the windshield or become noisy.
Tires (P530)
●Inspect tires and wheels regularly.●Check tire pressures regularly.●Install snow tires for winter
driving.
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
Controls
Wipers and Washers
The windshield wipers and washers can be
used when the power mode is in ON.
■MIST
The wipers run at high speed until you release
the lever.
■Wiper switch (OFF, INT*1/AUTO*2, LO,
HI)
Move the lever up or down to change the
wiper settings.
■Adjusting wiper operation*
Turn the adjustment ri ng to adjust wiper
operation.
■Washer
Sprays while you pull the lever toward you.
When you release the lever for more than one
second, the spray stops, the wipers sweep two
or three more times to clear the windshield,
then stop.
*1: Models with manual intermittent operation
*2: Models with automati c intermittent operation
■Windshield Wipers/Washers1Wipers and Washers
NOTICE
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry.
The windshield will get sc ratched, or the rubber
blades will get damaged.
Turn the washers off if no washer fluid comes out.
The pump may get damaged.
The wiper motor may stop motor operation
temporarily to prevent an overload. Wiper operation
will return to normal within a few minutes, once the
circuit has returned to normal.
If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are
operating intermittently, the length of the wipe
interval shortens.
When the vehicle speeds up, the wiper operation’s
shortest delay se tting (+) and the LO setting become
the same.
NOTICE
In cold weather, the blades may freeze to the
windshield.
Operating the wipers in th is condition may damage
the wipers. Use the defogge r or heated windshield
*
to warm the windshield, then turn the wipers on.
Models with intermittent time adjustment ring
Intermittent Time
Adjustment Ring*
MIST
INT
*1/AUTO*2OFF
LO: Low speed wipe
HI: High speed wipe Pull to
use
washer.
Lower speed, fewer sweeps
Higher speed, more sweeps
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 500
Safety When Performing Maintenance..... 501Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 502
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 503
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood ..... 509Opening the Hood ........................... 510
Engine Compartment Cover ............. 511
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 512
Oil Check ......................................... 513
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 514
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ..... 515Engine Coolant ................................ 517
Transmission Fluid ............................ 519
Brake Fluid ....................................... 520
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 520
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 521
Checking and Maintaining Wiper
Blades .......................................... 526
Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 530
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 531
Tire Labeling .................................... 531
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles) .. 533
Wear Indicators ............................... 535
Tire Service Life ................................ 535
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 536
Tire Rotation .................................... 537
Winter Tires ..................................... 538
Battery ............................................... 539
Remote Transmitter Care ................. 541
Climate Control System Maintenance..... 542
Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 544
Exterior Care.................................... 546
Accessories and Modifications ........ 549
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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. 28
■Periodic inspections
• Check the brake fluid level monthly.
2 Checking the Brake Fluid P. 520
•Check the tire pressure monthly. Examin e the tread for wear and foreign objects.
2Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 530
•Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 521
•Check the condition of the wiper bl ades at least every six months.
2Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 526
■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. 506
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. 596
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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Maintenance
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades
Checking Wiper Blades
If the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated , it will leave streaks, become noisy, and
the hard surfaces of the blade may scratch the window glass.
Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
1. Lift the driver side wiper arm first, then the
passenger side.
2. Place a cloth on the ed ge of the lock tab.
Push the lock tab up with a flat-tip screw
driver.
3. Slide the blade from the wiper arm.1Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
NOTICE
Avoid dropping the wiper arm onto the windshield, it
may damage the wiper arm and/or the windshield.
Lock Tab
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uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper Blades uChanging the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
Maintenance
4. Slide the wiper blade out of the holder by
pulling the tabbed end out.
5. Remove the retainers from the wiper blade
that has been removed, and mount to a
new wiper blade.
u Correctly align the wiper blade
protrusion and the retainer grooves.
6. Slide the new wiper bl ade onto the holder
from the bottom end.
u The tab on the holder should fit in the
indent of the wiper blade.
7. Slide the holder onto the wiper arm, then
push down the lock tab.
8. Lower the passenger side wiper arm first,
then the driver side.
Blade
Retainer Blade
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uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper Blades uChanging the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber
Maintenance
Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber
1. Raise the wiper arm off.
2. Pivot the bottom end of the wiper blade up
until it comes off from the wiper arm.
3. Slide the blade out of the holder.
4. Remove the retainers from wiper blade and
mount it to a new rubber blade.1Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber
NOTICE
Avoid dropping the wiper ar m, it may damage the
rear window.
Wiper
Blade
Wiper Arm
Blade
Retainer
Rubber
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uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper Blades uChanging the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber
Maintenance
5. Slide the new wiper bl ade onto the holder.
u Make sure it is engaged correctly, then
install the wiper blade assembly onto the
wiper arm.
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Index
Summer .................................................. 538
Tire Chains.............................................. 538
Wear Indicators....................................... 535
Winter .................................................... 538
Tools ......................................................... 552
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 384
Equipment and Accessories ..................... 387
Load Limits ............................................. 384
Towing Your Vehicle ............................... 393
Emergency .............................................. 580
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
Indicator ................................................... 88
TPMS with Tire Fill Assist ......................... 428
Indicator ................................................. 573
Tire Fill Assist .......................................... 573
Trailer Stability Assist ............................... 391
Transmission ....................................... 24, 405
Automatic......................................... 24, 405
Fluid ....................................................... 519
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 83, 407
Number .................................................. 588
Sequential Mode..................................... 411
Trip Computer .......................................... 114
Trip Meter ................................................ 115
Troubleshooting ...................................... 551
Blown Fuse ..................... 575, 576, 577, 578
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 30
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 31
Emergency Towing ................................. 580
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 561
Noise When Braking ................................. 31 Overheating ............................................ 568
Puncture/Flat Tire ..................................... 553
Rear Door Won’t Open ...................... 30, 141
Warning Indicators .................................... 82
Turn Signals .............................................. 163
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ...................... 88
U
Under-floor Storage Area ........................ 214
Units .......................................................... 119
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 131
Unlocking the Front Doors from the
Inside ....................................................... 139
USB Flash Drives ................................ 278, 308
USB Port .................................................... 225
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................. 11
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 588
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®)............... 421
Off Button ............................................... 422
System Indicator ................................ 86, 421
Ventilation ............................................... 216
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 512, 587
Voice Control Operation .......................... 259
Audio Commands ................................... 261
Phone Commands ................................... 261
Voice Portal Screen .................................. 260
Voice Recognition .................................... 259
W
Wallpaper ................................................. 234
Warning and Info rmation Messages ......... 98
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 570
Warning Labels ........................................... 80
Warnings ................................................... 116
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) .............................................. 593
Watts ......................................................... 586
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 535
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 557
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 294
Window Washers ..................................... 172
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 520
Switch ..................................................... 172
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 156
Windshield ................................................ 172
Cleaning ......................................... 544, 547
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 216
Washer Fluid ........................................... 520
Wiper Blades ........................................... 526
Wipers and Washers................................ 172
Winter Tires .............................................. 538
Snow Tires .............................................. 538
Tire Chains .............................................. 538
Wipers and Washers ................................. 172
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ................ 173
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 526
Front ....................................................... 172
Rear ........................................................ 174
Wireless Charger ...................................... 203
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