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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 538
Safety When Performing Maintenance...539Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 540
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 541
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 551
Opening the Hood ........................... 553
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 554
Oil Check ......................................... 555
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 557
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ...558
Engine Coolant ................................ 561
Transmission Fluid ............................ 565
Brake Fluid ....................................... 566
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 567
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 568
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades... 575Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 579
Tire and Loading Information Label ...... 580Tire Labeling .................................... 580DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).. 582Wear Indicators................................ 584
Tire Service Life ................................ 584 Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 585
Tire Rotation .................................... 586
Winter Tires ..................................... 587
Battery ............................................... 588
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery ........... 590
Climate Control System Maintenance .. 592Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 593
Exterior Care.................................... 595
Accessories and Modifications .......... 598
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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 any 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.)
■Daily inspections
Perform inspections before long distance trips, when washing the vehicle, or when
refueling.
■Periodic inspections
• Check the brake fluid level monthly.
2 Checking the Brake Fluid P. 566
•Check the tire pressure monthly. Examin e the tread for wear and foreign objects.
2Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 579
•Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 568
•Check the condition of the wiper bl ades at least every six months.
2Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 575
■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 maintenance services should
be performed in accordan ce with the intervals
indicated by the information display
*/driver
information interface*.
2 Maintenance Service Items P. 543, 548
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. 644
If you want to perform ma intenance yourself, make
sure that you have the necessary tools and skills first.
After performing ma intenance, update the records in
the separate maintenance booklet.
U.S. models
* Not available on all models
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 600
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 601
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 608
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 609
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 610
Jump Starting .................................... 611
Shift Lever Does Not Move .............. 614
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 615 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes
On................................................ 619
If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 619
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 620
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks ....................................... 621
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or
Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake
System Indicator (Amber) Comes On ..... 622
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On ........................... 623
If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks ....................... 624
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 625
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 628
Emergency Towing ........................... 629
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate.. 630Refueling................................................. 631
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Index
Shifting ................................................... 453
Controls .................................................... 131
Coolant (Engine) .............................. 561, 563
Adding the Coolant ................................ 562
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 564
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 563
Overheating ............................................ 615
Creeping (Continuously Variable
Transmission) .......................................... 452
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 525
Cruise Control .................................. 456, 459
Indicator ................................................... 93
Cup Holders .............................................. 210
Customer Service Information ................ 645
Customized Features ............................... 335
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 181
Dead Battery ............................................ 611
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 367
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 222
Detachable Anchor .................................... 46
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 638
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 174
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 192
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 555
Directional Signals (Turn Signals) ........... 173
Display Setup .................................... 241, 279 Display/Information Button
..................... 121
Door Mirrors ............................................. 193
Doors ......................................................... 134
Auto Door Locking .................................. 146
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 146
Door Open Indicator ............................ 38, 87
Keys ........................................................ 134
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside..................................................... 144
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside.................................................. 137
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 143
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 582
Driver Information Interface ................... 121
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 194
Driving ....................................................... 431
Braking .................................................... 506
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 452
Cruise Control ................................. 456, 459
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............... 442
Shifting Gear ........................................... 453
Starting the Engine .......................... 444, 446
Driving Position Memory System ............. 189
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 592
E
Eco Assist System.......................................... 9
ECON Button ............................................. 455
Elapsed Time ............................................. 124 Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator............................................ 88, 623
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 492
Emergency ................................................ 629
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 640
Engine ....................................................... 636
Coolant ........................................... 561, 563
Jump Starting .......................................... 611
Oil ........................................................... 554
Starting ........................................... 444, 446
Switch Buzzer.................................. 168, 171
Engine Coolant ................................. 561, 563
Adding the Coolant................................. 562
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 564
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 563
Overheating ............................................ 615
Temperature Gauge ................................ 117
Engine Oil ................................................. 554
Adding .................................................... 557
Checking................................................. 555
Displaying Oil Life ............................ 541, 546
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 82, 619
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 554
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 169
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 623
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 76
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 595
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 193
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Index
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 181
Fog Lights ................................................ 177
High Beam Indicator .................................. 90
Interior .................................................... 203
Light Switches ......................................... 174
Lights On Indicator .................................... 90
Turn Signals ............................................. 173
Load Limits ................................................ 435
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 134
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 146
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 145
From Inside .............................................. 144
From Outside ........................................... 137
Keys ........................................................ 134
Using a Key ............................................. 142
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 143
Low Battery Charge .................................. 619
Low Fuel Indicator ...................................... 84
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 82, 619
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength ................................................... 136
Lower Anchors ...................................... 68, 72
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) .............. 435
Lumbar Support ........................................ 195
Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch ....... 195
M
Maintenance............................................. 537
Adding the Coolant ................................. 562
Battery..................................................... 588 Brake Fluid .............................................. 566
Cleaning ................................................. 593
Coolant ........................................... 561, 563
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 541
Oil ........................................................... 555
Precautions ............................................. 538
Radiator .................................................. 564
Remote Transmitter ................................. 590
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 568
Safety...................................................... 539
Service Items ................................... 543, 548
Tires ........................................................ 579
Transmission Fluid ................................... 565
Under the Hood ...................................... 551
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 83, 620
Map Lights ................................................ 204
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 435
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 117
Mirrors ...................................................... 192
Adjusting ................................................ 192
Door ....................................................... 193
Exterior ................................................... 193
Interior Rearview ..................................... 192
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 598
Moonroof ................................................. 164
MP3 ................................................... 249, 305
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 529
N
Numbers (Identification) ......................... 636
O
Odometer......................................... 118, 122
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 442
Oil (Engine) .............................................. 554
Adding ................................................... 557
Checking ................................................ 555
Displaying Oil Life ........................... 541, 546
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 82, 619
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 554
Viscosity.................................................. 554
Open Source Licenses .............................. 334
Opening/Closing
Hood ...................................................... 553
Moonroof ............................................... 164
Power Windows...................................... 161
Tailgate................................................... 147
Outside Temperature Display ......... 120, 128
Overheating ............................................. 615
P
Pandora®.......................................... 247, 303
Panic Mode ............................................... 160
Panoramic Roof ........................................ 165
Parking ..................................................... 524
Parking Brake ........................................... 506
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Index
V
Valet Key.................................................. 135
Vanity Mirrors .............................................. 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 636
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) ................. 492
Off Button .............................................. 493
Off Indicator ............................................. 87
System Indicator ....................................... 86
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 554, 635
Voice Control Operation ......................... 281
Audio Commands ................................... 283
Climate Control Commands.................... 284
General Commands ................................ 284
Music Search Commands ........................ 284
On Screen Commands ............................ 284
Phone Commands .................................. 283
Useful Commands .................................. 283
Voice Portal Screen ................................. 282
Voice Recognition ................................... 281
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) ................. 492
W
Wallpaper......................................... 238, 266
Warning and Information
Messages ......................................... 102, 103
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 619
Warning Labels .......................................... 77
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) .............................................. 642
Watts ........................................................ 634 WAV
.......................................................... 249
Wear Indicators (Tire) ............................... 584
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 604
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 315
Window Washers ...................................... 182
Adding/Refilling Fluid ............................... 567
Switch ..................................................... 182
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............. 161
Windshield ................................................ 182
Cleaning .......................................... 593, 596
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 222
Washer Fluid ........................................... 567
Wiper Blades ........................................... 575
Wipers and Washers ................................ 182
Winter Tires .............................................. 587
Snow Tires ............................................... 587
Tire Chains .............................................. 587
Wipers and Washers ................................. 182
Automatic Intermittent Wipers................. 183
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 575
Front ....................................................... 182
Rear ........................................................ 184
WMA ................................................. 249, 305
Worn Tires ................................................. 579
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