adding oil HONDA CROSSTOUR 2015 1.G Owners Manual

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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 462
Safety When Performing Maintenance..... 463Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 464
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 465
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood ..... 469Opening the Hood ........................... 471
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 472
Oil Check ......................................... 473
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 475
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ....476
Engine Coolant ................................ 478
Transmission Fluid ............................ 480
Brake Fluid ....................................... 481
Power Steering Fluid Check
*............ 482
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 483
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 484
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades... 493Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 497
Tire and Loading Information Label ...... 498Tire Labeling .................................... 498DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)....... 500Wear Indicators................................ 502 Tire Service Life ................................ 502
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 503
Tire Rotation .................................... 504
Winter Tires ..................................... 505
Battery ............................................... 506
Remote Transmitter Care ................. 507
Replacing the Button Battery ........... 507
Heating and Cooling System
*/Climate
Control System* Maintenance ....... 509
Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 510
Exterior Care.................................... 512
* Not available on all models
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uAdding Engine Oil
Maintenance
Adding Engine Oil
1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2. Add oil slowly.
3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten
it securely.
4. Wait for three minutes and recheck the
engine oil dipstick.1Adding Engine Oil
If any oil spills, wipe it up immediately. Spilled oil may
damage the engine compartment components.
NOTICE
Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark.
Overfilling the engine oil can result in leaks and
engine damage.
Engine Oil Fill Cap
4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models
Engine Oil Fill Cap
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Index
Bluetooth® Audio ............................. 213, 266
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.... 319, 331, 366
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 65
Brake System ............................................ 449
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 451
Brake Assist System................................. 452
Fluid ....................................................... 481
Foot Brake .............................................. 450
Indicator ........................................... 70, 536
Parking Brake.......................................... 449
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 125
Bulb Replacement .................................... 484
Brake Light, Taillight, Back-Up Light, Rear
Turn Signal Light and Lower Rear Side
Marker Light ....................................... 490
Fog Lights ............................................... 486
Front Turn Signal/Parking Light ............... 489
Headlights .............................................. 484
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 492
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 492
Side Marker Lights .................................. 488
Bulb Specifications ........................... 546, 548
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 66
Cargo Hook .............................................. 149
Carrying Cargo ................................. 411, 413
CD Player .................................. 173, 200, 239
Center Pocket ........................................... 152
Certification Label ................................... 550 Changing Bulbs
......................................... 484
Charging System Indicator ................. 71, 534
Child Safety ................................................. 54
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 100
Child Seat .................................................... 54
Booster Seats ............................................. 65
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 56
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 57
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 61
Larger Children .......................................... 64
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 56
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 58
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 100
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 512
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 510
Climate Control System ............................ 157
Changing the Mode ................................ 157
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 159
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 509
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 158
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 157
Sensors .................................................... 162
Synchronized Mode ................................. 161
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 157
Clock ............................................................ 88
Coat Hook ................................................. 148
Compact Spare Tire .................. 517, 547, 549
Compass ............................................ 404, 406
Console Compartment ............................. 145 Controls
....................................................... 87
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 478
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 479
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 478
Overheating ............................................ 532
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 425
Cruise Control ........................................... 432
Indicator.................................................... 81
Cup Holders .............................................. 146
Customer Service Information ................. 558
Customized Features ................................ 280
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 122
Dead Battery ............................................. 528
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 156, 159
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 551
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 119
Rearview Mirror....................................... 130
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 473
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 119
Display Button .................................. 186, 218
Door Mirrors ............................................. 131
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Index
Doors........................................................... 91
Auto Door Locking .................................. 101
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 101
Door and Tailgate Open Indicator .............. 74
Door Open Indicator .................................. 31
Keys .......................................................... 91
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ....................................................... 99
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................... 94
Lockout Prevention System ........................ 98
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 500
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 133
Driving ....................................................... 409
Automatic Transmission ........................... 425
Braking .................................................... 449
Cruise Control ......................................... 432
Shifting Gear ................................... 426, 428
Starting the Engine .......................... 420, 422
Driving Position Memory System ............. 127
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 509
E
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ............................................ 74, 536
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 442
Emergency ................................................. 542
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 553
Engine ....................................................... 550
Coolant ................................................... 478 Jump Starting .......................................... 528
Oil ........................................................... 472
Starting ........................................... 420, 422
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 114
Engine Coolant ......................................... 478
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 479
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 478
Overheating ............................................ 532
Temperature Gauge .................................. 83
Engine Oil ................................................. 472
Adding .................................................... 475
Checking................................................. 473
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 465
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 70, 534
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 472
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 115
EPS (Electric Power Steering)
System ............................................... 74, 536
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 66
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 512
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 131
F
Features.................................................... 163
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 509
Oil ........................................................... 476
Flat Tire ..................................................... 517
Floor Mats ................................................. 511 Fluids
Automatic Transmission .......................... 480
Brake ...................................................... 481
Engine Coolant ....................................... 478
Windshield Washer ................................. 483
Fog Light Indicator .................................... 79
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 139
Foot Brake ................................................ 450
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 42
Front Seats ................................................ 133
Adjusting ................................................ 133
Fuel ..................................................... 21, 456
Economy................................................. 459
Gauge ...................................................... 83
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 72
Recommendation.................................... 456
Refueling ................................................ 456
Fuel Economy ........................................... 459
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 21, 458
Message ................................................. 535
Fuel Fill Door ............................................ 457
Fuses ......................................................... 538
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 541
Locations ........................................ 538, 539
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy................................................. 459
Gauge ...................................................... 83
Information............................................. 456
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Index
Multi-View Rear Camera......................... 455
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 550
O
Odometer................................................... 84
Oil (Engine) .............................................. 472
Adding ................................................... 475
Checking ................................................ 473
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 465
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 70, 534
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 472
Viscosity.................................................. 472
Opening/Closing
Hood ...................................................... 471
Moonroof ............................................... 113
Power Windows...................................... 110
Tailgate................................................... 105
Outside Temperature ................................ 86
Adjusting .................................................. 86
Overheating ............................................. 532
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Shift
Mode) ..................................................... 430
Pandora ®.......................................... 208, 261
Panic Mode ............................................... 109
Parking ..................................................... 453 Parking Brake
........................................... 449
Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator ............................................ 70, 536
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 51
Passing Indicators ..................................... 119
Power Windows ........................................ 110
Precautions While Driving ....................... 424
Rain ......................................................... 424
Pregnant Women ....................................... 37
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 517
R
Radiator.................................................... 479
Radio (AM/FM) .......................... 171, 193, 232
Radio (XM ®) ...................................... 197, 236
Radio Data System (RDS) .......... 172, 195, 234
RDS (Radio Data System) .......... 172, 195, 234
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 553
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 126
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ....................... 139
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 130
Refueling ................................................... 456
Fuel Gauge ................................................ 83
Gasoline .................................. 456, 546, 548
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 72
Regulations ............................... 447, 500, 551
Remote Transmitter ................................... 94
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 507 Bulbs ....................................................... 484
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ....................... 493
Fuses ............................................... 538, 539
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber......................... 495
Tires ........................................................ 503
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 552
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 85
S
Safe Driving................................................ 27
Safety Check ............................................... 31
Safety Labels ............................................... 67
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 32
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 36
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 34
Checking................................................... 38
Fastening .................................................. 35
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 61
Pregnant Women ...................................... 37
Reminder .................................................. 33
Warning Indicator ............................... 33, 71
Seat Heaters .............................................. 153
Seats .......................................................... 133
Adjusting ................................................ 133
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 133
Front Seats .............................................. 133
Rear Seats ............................................... 139
Seat Heaters ............................................ 153
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Select Lever Won’t Move ........................ 531
Warning Indicators.................................... 70
Turn Signals .............................................. 119
Indicators (Instrume nt Panel) ..................... 78
U
Unlocking the Doors .................................. 94
USB Adapter Cable .......................... 164, 165
USB Flash Drives ....................................... 279
Using the Smart Entr y with Push Button
Start System .............................................. 96
V
Valet Key.................................................... 92
Vanity Mirrors .............................................. 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 550
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ®) ................. 442
Off Button .............................................. 443
Off Indicator ............................................. 73
System Indicator ....................................... 73
Ventilation ............................................... 158
Viscosity (Oil) ............................ 472, 547, 549
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist) ................. 442
W
Warning and Information Messages ........ 82
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 534
Warning Labels .......................................... 67 Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) ............................................... 555
Watts ................................................. 546, 548
Wear Indicators (Tire) ............................... 502
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 521
Window Washers ...................................... 123
Adding/Refilling Fluid ............................... 483
Switch ..................................................... 123
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............. 110
Windshield ................................................ 123
Cleaning .................................................. 513
Defrosting/Defogging ...................... 156, 159
Washer Fluid ........................................... 483
Wiper Blades ........................................... 493
Wipers and Washers ................................ 123
Winter Tires .............................................. 505
Snow Tires ............................................... 505
Tire Chains .............................................. 505
Wipers and Washers ................................. 123
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 493
Front ....................................................... 123
Rear ........................................................ 124
WMA ................. 173, 179, 200, 210, 239, 263
Worn Tires ................................................. 497
X
XM® Radio ......................................... 197, 236
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