ignition HONDA CROSSTOUR 2014 1.G Owner's Manual

83Instrument Panel
Gauges and DisplaysGaugesGauges include the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and related indicators.
They are displayed when the ignition switch is in ON
(w*1.
Displays your driving speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada).
Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute.
Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.
Displays the temperature of the engine coolant.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.â– Speedometerâ– Tachometerâ– Fuel Gaugeâ– Temperature Gauge
1Fuel GaugeNOTICEYou should refuel when the reading approaches .
Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire,
damaging the catalytic converter.
The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ from
the fuel gauge reading.
E
1Temperature GaugeNOTICEDriving with the temperature gauge pointer in the
upper zone can cause serious engine damage. Pull
safely to the side of the road and allow engine
temperature to return to normal.
2Overheating P. 532

uuGauges and DisplaysuInformation Display
86Instrument Panel
Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada).â– Adjusting the outside temperature display
Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°C if the temperature reading
seems incorrect.
1.Turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1.
2.Press and hold the (Select/Reset) knob for 10 seconds or more while the
outside temperature is shown on the information display.
uThe information display goes into temperature adjustment mode. The display
starts showing from -5°F to +5°F (U.S.) or -3°C to +3°C (Canada).
3.Release the knob when the right adjustment amount is shown.
uThe adjustment is complete.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.â– Outside Temperature
1Outside Temperature
The temperature sensor is in the front bumper. Road
heat and exhaust from another vehicle can affect the
temperature reading when your vehicle speed is less
than 19 mph (30 km/h).
It may take several minutes for the display to be
updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.
Use the audio/information screen’s customized
features to correct the temperature.
2Customized Features
* P. 281
Models with audio touch screen
* Not available on all models

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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Setting the Clock................................ 88
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions .................... 91Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength
*.. 93
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside ............................................ 94
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside ............................................... 99
Childproof Door Locks ..................... 100
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 101
Opening and Closing the Tailgate... 105
Security System................................ 107
Immobilizer System .......................... 107
Security System Alarm ...................... 107Opening and Closing the Windows..... 110
Opening and Closing the Moonroof
.. 113
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel
Ignition Switch
*............................... 114
ENGINE START/STOP Button
*........... 115
Ignition Switch and Power Mode
Comparison ................................... 118
Turn Signals ..................................... 119
Light Switches.................................. 119
Fog Lights ........................................ 122
Daytime Running Lights ................... 122
Wipers and Washers ........................ 123
Brightness Control ........................... 125
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button.. 126Driving Position Memory System
*.... 127Adjusting the Steering Wheel .......... 129
Adjusting the Mirrors....................... 130
Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 130
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 131
Adjusting the Seats.......................... 133
Adjusting the Seat Positions ............. 133
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience
Items................................................ 142
Interior Lights .................................. 142
Interior Convenience Items .............. 144
Heating and Cooling System
*......... 154
Using Vents, Heating and A/C.......... 154
Climate Control System
*.................. 157
Using Automatic Climate Control .... 157
Automatic Climate Control Sensors ... 162
* Not available on all models

88Controls
Setting the ClockClockYou can adjust the time in the clock display with the ignition switch is in ON
(w*1.
â– Using the Settings menu on the audio/information screen
1.Press and hold the DISP button.
2.Rotate to select Info Settings, then
press .
uRepeat the procedure to select Clock
Adjustment.
3.Rotate to change hour, then press .
4.Rotate to change minute, then press .â– Using the audio touch screen
1.Select .
2.Select Clock.
3.Adjust the hours and minutes by selecting
/.
4.Select 12H or 24H.
5.Press Set to set the time.*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.â– Adjusting the Time
1Clock
The clock is automatically updated through the
navigation system, so the time does not need to be
adjusted.
These indications are used to show how to operate
the selector knob or the MENU/SEL (Selector) knob.
Rotate to select.
Press to enter.
You can customize the clock display to show the 12
hour clock or 24 hour clock.
2Customized Features
* P. 281
You can turn the clock display on and off.
2Customized Features* P. 281
Models with navigation systemModels without navigation systemModels with audio touch screen
Models without navigation systemModels with audio touch screen
3
4
* Not available on all models

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uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
Controls
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
â– Locking the doors
Press the lock button.
Once:
uSome exterior lights will flash, all the
doors, tailgate, and fuel fill door will lock,
and the security system sets.
Twice (within five seconds after the first
push):
uA beeper sounds and verifies the security
system is set.
â– Using the Remote Transmitter
1Using the Remote Transmitter
If you do not open a door within 30 seconds of
unlocking the vehicle with the remote transmitter,
the doors will automatically relock.
You can change the relock timer setting.
2Customized Features
* P. 281
If the interior light switch is in the door activated
position, the interior lights come on when you press
the unlock button.
No doors opened: The lights fade out after 30
seconds.
Doors relocked with the remote: The lights go off
immediately.
2Interior Lights P. 142
The remote transmitter uses low-power signals, so
the operating range may vary depending on the
surroundings.
The remote transmitter will not work when the key is
in the ignition switch.
You can lock or unlock doors using the remote
transmitter or smart entry system only when the
power mode in VEHICLE OFF.
The remote will not lock the vehicle when a door or
the tailgate is open.
Models with audio touch screenModels without smart entry systemModels with smart entry systemAll models
LED
Unlock Button Lock Button
* Not available on all models

uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
98Controls
Fully insert the key and turn it.■Locking the driver’s door
Pull the lock tab rearward
a or push the
master door lock switch in the lock direction
b, and close the door.■Locking the passenger’s doors
Pull the lock tab rearward and close the door.
â– Lockout prevention system
The doors and the tailgate cannot be locked when the key is in the ignition switch
*1, or
the smart entry remote is inside the vehicle.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.â– Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key
1Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key
When you lock the driver’s door with a key, all the
other doors, tailgate, and fuel fill door lock at the
same time. When unlocking, the driver’s door and
fuel fill door unlock first. Turn the key a second time
within a few seconds to unlock the remaining doors
and the tailgate.
You can customize the door unlock mode setting.
2Customized Features
* P. 281
Models with audio touch screen
Lock
Unlock
â– Locking a Door Without Using a Key
1Locking a Door Without Using a Key
When you lock the driver’s door, all the other doors,
tailgate, and fuel fill door lock at the same time.
Make sure you have the key in your hand before
locking the door to prevent it from being locked in
the vehicle.
* Not available on all models

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uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting
*
Controls
Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting
*
You can customize the auto door locking/unlocking setting to your liking using the master door lock switch.â– Auto door lockingâ– Auto door unlocking
*1:Default settingâ– List of the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Customizable Options
Mode
Description
Drive Lock Mode
All doors lock when the vehicle’s speed reach about 10 mph (15 km/h).
*1
Park Lock Mode
All doors lock when the shift lever is moved out of
(P with the brake pedal depressed.
Off
The auto door locking is deactivated all the time.
Mode
Description
Park Unlock Mode
Driver’s door unlocks
*1/All doors unlock
When the shift lever is moved into
(P with the brake pedal depressed.
Ignition Switch Unlock
Mode
Driver’s door unlocks/All doors unlockWhen the ignition switch is moved out of ON
(w.
Off
The auto door unlocking is deactivated all the time.
* Not available on all models

103
uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting
*
Continued
Controls
â– Customizing Flow for Auto Door Locking OptionsSteps
Drive Lock Mode
Park Lock Mode
Off
1
Apply the parking brake. Make sure the shift lever is in
(P.
2
Turn the ignition switch to ON
(w.
3
The driver’s door must be closed at this stage.
Open the driver’s door.
4
Move the shift lever out of
(P with the
brake pedal depressed.
—
Pull the lock tab rearward.
5
Press and hold the front of the master door lock switch on the driver’s door for more
than five seconds. Release the switch after you hear a click twice.
Press and hold the front of the master
door lock switch on the driver’s door for
more than five seconds. Release the switch
after you hear one click.
6
Move the shift lever to
(P.
—
7
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0 within five seconds.
uCustomization is completed.

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uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuCustomizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting
*
Controls
â– Customizing Flow for Auto Door Unlocking OptionsSteps
Ignition Switch Unlock Mode
Park Unlock Mode
Off
To unlock driver’s door
To unlock all doors
To unlock driver’s door
To unlock all doors
1
Apply the parking brake. Make sure the shift lever is in
(P.
2
Turn the ignition switch to ON
(w.
3
The driver’s door must be closed at this stage.
Open the driver’s door.
4
Move the shift lever out of
(P with the brake pedal
depressed.
—
5
Press and hold the rear of the master door lock
switch on the driver’s door for more than five
seconds. You will hear a click twice.
6
Release the switch.
Keep pressing the switch
for another five seconds
to hear one more click.
Release the switch.
Keep pressing the switch
for another five seconds
to hear one more click.
Release the switch.
7
Move the shift lever to
(P.
—
8
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK
(0 within five seconds.
uCustomization is completed.

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Controls
Security SystemImmobilizer SystemThe immobilizer system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from
starting the engine. Each key contains electronic transmitters that use electronic
signals to verify the key.
Pay attention to the following when inserting the key into the ignition switch or
pressing the ENGINE START STOP button:
•Do not allow objects that emit strong radio waves near the ignition switch or the
ENGINE START STOP button.
•Make sure the key is not covered by or touching a metal object.
•Do not bring a key from another vehicle’s immobilizer system near the ignition
switch.Security System AlarmThe security system alarm activates when the doors, tailgate, or hood are opened
without the key, remote transmitter, or smart entry system.â– When the security system alarm activates
The horn sounds intermittently and all of the exterior lights flash.â– To deactivate the security system alarm
Unlock the vehicle using the key, remote transmitter or smart entry remote, or turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w*1. The system, along with the horn and flashing lights,
is deactivated.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1Immobilizer SystemNOTICELeaving the ignition key in the vehicle can result in
theft or accidental movement of the vehicle.
Always take the ignition key with you whenever you
leave the vehicle unattended.
Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your
vehicle inoperable.1Security System Alarm
The security alarm continues for a maximum of two
minutes until the security system deactivates.