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Handling the Unexpected
OverheatingHow to Handle OverheatingOverheating symptoms are as follows:
•The High Temperature. Power Reduced. message appears on the multi-
information display.
• The Engine Temperature Too Hot message appears on the multi-information
display.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
The High Temperature. Power Reduced. message appears on the multi-
information display when the power system temperature is high.2 Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages P. 931.Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
u Move the shift lever to
(P
, and set the parking brake. Turn off all accessories
and turn on the hazard warning lights.
2. Keep the power mode on, and wait until the message disappears.
u If the message does not disappear, have your vehicle inspected at a dealer.
■
The High Temperature. Power Reduced. Message Appears
on the Multi-Information Display
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
532Handling the Unexpected
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present: Keep the power system on and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the power system and wait until it
subsides. Then open the hood.■
The Engine Temperature Too Hot Message Appears on the
Multi-Information Display
1 The Engine Temperature Too Hot Message Appears on the Multi-Information DisplayNOTICEContinuing to drive with the Engine Temperature
Too Hot message on the multi-information display
may damage the engine.
3
WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seriously scald you.
Do not open the ho od if steam is coming
out.
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
turn the power system off once the Engine
Temperature Too Hot message
disappears.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately turn the power system off.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level and check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the engine coolant
reserve tank is low, add coolant until it
reaches the MAX mark.
u If there is no coolant in the reserve tank,
check that the radiator is cool. Cover the
radiator cap with a heavy cloth and open
the cap. If necessary, add coolant up to
the base of the filler neck, and put the
cap back on.■Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled sufficiently, turn the power system on.
If the Engine Temperature Too Hot message does not appear, resume driving. If
it appears again, contact a dealer for repairs.
1 The Engine Temperature Too Hot Message Appears on the Multi-Information Display
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emerge ncy/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
3
WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator cap.
Engine
Coolant
Reserve
TankMAXMIN
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Information
Music recognition technology and related
data are provided by Gracenote®.
Gracenote is the industry standard in music
recognition technology and related content
delivery.
For more information, visit
www.gracenote.com.
When music is recorded to the HDD from a
CD, information such as the recording artist
and track name are retrieved from the
Gracenote Database and displayed (when
available).
Gracenote may not contain information for
all albums.
Gracenote is an internet-based music
recognition service that allows artist, album,
and track information from CDs to display
on the HDD.
Gracenote users are allowed 4 free updates
a year. More information about Gracenote,
its features, and downloads are available at ■
Gracenote Music Recognition
Service (CDDB)
www.honda.com (in U.S.) or
www.honda.ca (in Canada).
CD and music-related data from Gracenote,
Inc., copyright © 2000 to present
Gracenote. Gracenote Software, copyright
© 2000 to present Gracenote.
One or more patents owned by Gracenote
apply to this product and service. See the
Gracenote website for a non-exhaustive list
of applicable Gracenote patents.
Gracenote, CDDB, MusicID, MediaVOCS,
the Gracenote logo and logotype, and the
“Powered by Gracenote” logo are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of
Gracenote in the United States and/or other
countries.
This application or device contains software
from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville,
California (“Gracenote”). The software
from Gracenote (the “Gracenote
Software”) enables this application to
perform disc and/or file identification and
obtain music- related information, including
name, artist, track, and title information
(“Gracenote Data”) from online servers or ■
Gracenote ® END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT
embedded databases (collectively,
“Gracenote Servers”) and to perform other
functions. You may use Gracenote Data
only by means of the intended End-User
functions or this application or device.
You agree that you will use Gracenote Data,
the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote
Servers for your own personal non-
commercial use only.
You agree not to assign, copy, transfer, or
transmit the Gracenote Software or any
Gracenote Data to any third party.
YOU AGREE NOT TO USE OR EXPLOIT
GRACENOTE DATA, THE GRACENOTE
SOFTWARE, OR GRACENOTE SERVERS,
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PERMITTED HEREIN.
You agree that your non-exclusive license to
use the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote
Software, and Gracenote Servers will
terminate if you violate these restrictions. If
your license terminates, you agree to cease
any and all use of the Gracenote Data, the
Gracenote Software, and Gracenote
Servers.
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559Index
Beverage Holders..................................... 163
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................... 199, 232, 285
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® ............ 337, 374
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 69
Brake System ............................................ 456
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 458
Brake Assist System................................. 459
Fluid ....................................................... 486
Foot Brake .............................................. 457
Indicator ........................................... 74, 536
Parking Brake.......................................... 456
Brake System Indicator (Amber) ............... 74
Brake System Indicator (Red) .................... 74
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 145
Bulb Replacement .................................... 488
Brake/Taillights, Rear Turn Signal Lights, and Rear Side Marker Lights......................... 492
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights ....... 491
Headlights .............................................. 488
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 494
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 491
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 494
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 491
Taillights and Back-Up Lights................... 493
Bulb Specifications ................................... 544CCarbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 70
Cargo Area ............................................... 166 Cargo Hook
............................................... 165
Carrying Cargo .................................. 415, 417
CD Player ................................... 188, 219, 258
Center Pocket ........................................... 162
Certification Label .................................... 546
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 488
Child Safety ................................................. 58
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 124
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 129
Child Seat .................................................... 58
Booster Seats ............................................. 69
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 60
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 61
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt.......................................................... 65
Larger Children .......................................... 68
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 60
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 62
Using a Tether ........................................... 67
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 124
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 511
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 509
Climate Control System ............................ 169
Changing the Mode ................................ 169
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 170
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 508
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 169
Sensors .................................................... 172
Synchronized Mode ................................. 171
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 169 Clock
.......................................................... 114
Coat Hook ................................................. 165
Console Compartment ............................. 161
Controls ..................................................... 113
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 482
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 483
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 482
Overheating ............................................ 531
Coolant (Inverter) ..................................... 484
Coolant System ......................................... 482
Creeping (Transmission) ........................... 423
Cruise Control ........................................... 428
Cup Holders .............................................. 163
Customer Service Information ................. 554
Customized Features ........................ 104, 297
DDaytime Running Lights .......................... 143
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 528
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ................................................. 170
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 547
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 140
Rearview Mirror....................................... 150
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 478
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 140
Display Button .......................... 180, 205, 237
Door Mirrors ............................................. 151
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Doors......................................................... 116
Auto Door Locking .................................. 125
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 125
Door and Trunk Open Message ................. 37
Keys ........................................................ 116
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................... 122
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from
the Outside ............................................ 118
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 121
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 500
Driving ....................................................... 413
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 431
Braking .................................................... 456
Cruise Control ......................................... 428
Shifting.................................................... 424
Transmission ............................................ 423
Turning on the Power .............................. 420
Driving Position Memory System ............. 147
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 508EEco Assist System........................................ 16
Eco Drive Display ........................................ 17
ECON Button ............................................. 426
Elapsed Time ............................................... 99
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................ 79, 536
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 447Emergency
................................................ 541
Emergency Trunk Opener ........................ 129
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 549
Engine ....................................................... 546
Coolant ................................................... 482
Jump Starting .......................................... 528
Oil ........................................................... 477
Engine Coolant
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 483
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 482
Overheating ............................................ 531
Engine Oil ................................................. 477
Adding .................................................... 479
Checking................................................. 478
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 471
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 534
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 477
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 79, 536
EV Button .................................................... 13
EV Indicator ................................................ 75
EV Mode Indicator ..................................... 75
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) ................................................. 70
Expanded View Driver’s Mirror ............... 151
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 511
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 151
FFeatures.................................................... 173 Filters
Dust and Pollen....................................... 508
Oil .......................................................... 480
Flat Tire ..................................................... 516
Floor Mats ................................................ 510
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 486
Engine Coolant ....................................... 482
Inverter Coolant ...................................... 484
Transmission ........................................... 485
Windshield Washer ................................. 487
Foot Brake ................................................ 457
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .......... 439
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 48
Front Seats ................................................ 152
Adjusting ................................................ 152
Fuel ..................................................... 27, 463
Economy................................................. 465
Gauge ...................................................... 95
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 100
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 78
Range ....................................................... 99
Recommendation.................................... 463
Refueling ................................................ 463
Fuel Economy ........................................... 465
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 27, 464
Message ................................................. 535
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 27, 464
Fuses ......................................................... 538
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 540
Locations ........................................ 538, 539
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GGasoline (Fuel)Economy................................................. 465
Gauge ...................................................... 95
Information............................................. 463
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 100
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 78
Refueling ................................................ 463
Gauges ........................................................ 95
Glass (care) ............................................... 512
Glove Box ................................................. 161HHalogen Bulbs .......................................... 488
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 515
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 337, 374
Auto Answer .................................. 353, 389
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History ................................... 355, 391
Automatic Transferring ................... 353, 389
Displaying Messages ....................... 369, 408
Editing User Name .................................. 388
HFL Buttons .................................... 337, 374
HFL Menus...................................... 340, 376
HFL Status Display ........................... 339, 375
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 339, 375
Making a Call ................................. 359, 400
Options During a Call...................... 366, 405
Phone Setup ................................... 345, 380
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 395 Receiving a Call ............................... 365, 404
Receiving a Text/E-Mail Message ...... 367, 406
Ring Tone ........................................ 354, 390
Selecting a Mail Account ................. 368, 407
Speed Dial ....................................... 356, 392
To Create a Security PIN .................. 352, 387
To Set Up a Text/E-Mail Message
Options ......................................... 350, 385
Use Contact Photo .......................... 354, 390
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio .................. 261
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 4
Head Restraints ......................................... 155
Headlights ................................................. 140
Aiming .................................................... 488
Automatic Operation ............................... 141
Dimming ......................................... 140, 143
Operating ................................................ 140
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 167, 168
High Beam Indicator .................................. 81
High Voltage Battery ............................... 455
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 422
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 335
Hybrid Vehicle SPORT HYBRID i-MMD (intelligent Multi Mode Drive)....................................................... 10
IIdentification Numbers Engine and Motor ................................... 546
Vehicle Identification ............................... 546 Illumination Control
Knob ....................................................... 145
Immobilizer System .................................. 130
Indicator.................................................... 82
Indicators .................................................... 74
12-Volt Battery Charging System ....... 76, 534
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 78
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 74
Brake System (Red) .................................... 74
ECON Mode ...................................... 85, 426
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ............................................ 79, 536
EV ............................................................. 75
EV Mode ................................................... 75
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) .............. 83
High Beam ................................................ 81
Immobilizer System ................................... 82
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ................. 84
Lights On .................................................. 81
Low Fuel ................................................... 78
Low Oil Pressure ................................ 76, 534
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 80, 451, 453
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 76, 535
Parking Brake and Brake System ........ 74, 536
POWER SYSTEM ........................................ 75
READY ...................................................... 75
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 39, 77
Security System Alarm ............................... 82
Shift Lever Position .................................... 77
Smart Entry System ................................... 85
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 55, 78
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563Index
Multi-Information Display......................... 97
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 461NNumbers (Identification)......................... 546OOdometer................................................... 99
Oil (Engine) .............................................. 477
Adding ................................................... 479
Checking ................................................ 478
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 471
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 76, 534
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 477
Viscosity.................................................. 477
Opening/Closing Hood ...................................................... 476
Moonroof ............................................... 136
Power Windows...................................... 133
Trunk ...................................................... 126
Outside Temperature Display ................. 100
Overheating ............................................. 531PPandora®.................................. 195, 227, 280
Panic Mode ............................................... 132
Parking ..................................................... 460
Parking Brake ........................................... 456 Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator ............................................ 74, 536
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 56
Passing Indicators ..................................... 140
POWER Button .......................................... 137
Power System Turning on .............................................. 420
POWER SYSTEM Indicator .......................... 75
Power Windows ........................................ 133
POWER/CHARGE Gauge ............................. 96
Precautions While Driving ....................... 423
Rain ......................................................... 423
Pregnant Women ....................................... 43
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 516
RRadiator.................................................... 483
Radio (AM/FM) .......................... 186, 212, 251
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ............................. 216, 255
Radio Data System (RDS) .......... 187, 214, 253
Range .......................................................... 99
RDS (Radio Data System) .......... 187, 214, 253
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 549
READY Indicator ......................................... 75
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 146
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 168
Rearview Camera ...................................... 462
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 150 Refueling
.................................................. 463
Fuel Gauge................................................ 95
Gasoline .......................................... 463, 544
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 78
Regulations ............................... 453, 500, 547
Remote Transmitter ................................. 118
Replacement Battery .................................................... 507
Bulbs ....................................................... 488
Fuses ............................................... 538, 539
Tires ........................................................ 503
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 495
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 548
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 99
SSafe Driving................................................ 33
Safety Check ............................................... 37
Safety Labels ............................................... 71
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 38
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 42
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 40
Checking................................................... 44
Fastening .................................................. 41
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 65
Pregnant Women ...................................... 43
Reminder .................................................. 39
Warning Indicator ............................... 39, 77
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564Index
Seat Heaters...................................... 167, 168
Seats .......................................................... 152
Adjusting ................................................. 152
Front Seats .............................................. 152
Seat Heaters .................................... 167, 168
Security System ......................................... 130
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 82
Security System Alarm Indicator ................. 82
SEL/RESET Button ........................................ 98
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 62
Selector Knob (Audio) ...................... 179, 201
Shift Lever ........................................... 26, 424
Operation .......................................... 26, 425
Releasing ................................................. 530
Won’t Move ............................................ 530
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............. 77, 425
Shift Lever Positions ................................. 424
Shifting (Transmission) ............................. 424
Shoulder Anchor ......................................... 42
Side Airbags ................................................ 52
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 54
SiriusXM ® Radio ................................ 216, 255
Smart Entry with Push Button Start System ...................................................... 119
Snow Tires ................................................. 505
Spark Plugs ................................................ 544
Specifications ............................................ 544
Specified Fuel .................................... 463, 544
Speedometer ............................................... 95
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 48 Steering Wheel
......................................... 149
Adjusting ................................................ 149
Stopping ................................................... 460
Summer Tires ............................................ 505
Sunglasses Holder ..................................... 166
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 48
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 137
SYNC Mode ............................................... 171
System Message Indicator .......................... 81
TTemperature
Outside Temperature Display ................... 100
Temperature Sensor ......................... 100, 172
Time (Adjusting) ....................................... 114
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 451
Indicator............................................ 80, 537
Tire Repair Kit ........................................... 517
Tires ........................................................... 497
Air Pressure ..................................... 498, 545
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 497
Inspection ............................................... 497
Labeling .................................................. 498
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 516
Regulations ............................................. 500
Rotation .................................................. 504
Summer .................................................. 505 Tire Chains.............................................. 505
Tire Repair Kit ......................................... 517
Wear Indicators....................................... 502
Winter .................................................... 505
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 419
Towing Your Vehicle ............................... 419
Emergency .............................................. 541
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System) .................................................... 451
Indicator ........................................... 80, 537
Transmission ..................................... 423, 424
Creeping................................................. 423
Fluid ....................................................... 485
Kickdown ............................................... 423
Operating the Shift Lever ........................ 425
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............. 77, 425
Shifting ................................................... 424
Trip Meter .................................................. 99
Troubleshooting ...................................... 515
Blown Fuse ..................................... 538, 539
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 30
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 31
Emergency Towing ................................. 541
Noise When Braking ................................. 31
Overheating ............................................ 531
Power System Won’t Start ...................... 525
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 516
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 30, 124
Shift Lever Won’t Move .......................... 530
Warning Indicators.................................... 74