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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
VEHICLE
CONTROLS
AUDIO AND
CONNECTIVITY
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®
HONDALINK®
Starting the Ignition*
Insert the key into the ignition and turn to turn on the vehicle or star\
t the engine.
0 LOCK: Insert and remove the key in this position.
I ACCESSORY: Operate the audio system and other
accessories in this position.
II ON: This is the position when driving.
III START: This position is for starting the engine.
The switch returns to ON when you release the key.
Starting to Drive
Turn on the vehicle and start the engine to begin driving.
Before Starting the Engine
Check that the shift lever is in Park (P), then press the
brake pedal. Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal
when starting the engine.
The engine is harder to start in cold weather and in thinner air found a\
t altitudes
above 8,000 feet (2,400 m). When starting the engine in cold weather, turn off
all electrical accessories such as the lights, climate control system, a\
nd rear
defogger in order to reduce battery drain.
*if equipped
Changing the Power Mode*Use the ENGINE START/STOP button to cycle through power modes or start the
engine.
Accessory or On mode: Press the ENGINE START/
STOP button once without pressing the brake pedal
for Accessory mode. Press it again for On mode.
Starting the engine: Press and hold the brake pedal,
then press the ENGINE START/STOP button. Keep
your foot firmly on the brake pedal when starting the
engine.
Turning the vehicle off: Shift to Park (P), then press the ENGINE START/STOP
button. If you press the button and the shift lever is not in Park (P)\
, the vehicle
goes into Accessory mode.
Brake pedal
Pre-tow checklist
When preparing to tow, and before driving away, ensure the following:
• The vehicle has been properly serviced, and the suspension and the cooli\
ng
system are in good operating condition.
• Avoid towing a trailer during your vehicle’s first 600 miles (1,000 km).
• The trailer has been properly serviced and is in good condition.
• All weights and loads are within limits. Never exceed the gross weight r\
atings.
• Check if all loads are within limits at a public scale. If a public scal\
e is not
available, add the estimated weight of your cargo load to the weight of \
your
trailer (as quoted by the manufacturer) and the tongue load.
• The hitch, safety chains, and any other attachments are secure.
• All items in or on the trailer are properly secured and cannot shift whi\
le you drive.
Exceeding any load limit or improperly loading your vehicle and trailer \
can
cause a crash in which you can be seriously hurt or killed.
Check the loading of your vehicle and trailer carefully before starting \
to driv
e.
WARNING

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Refueling
Use the proper fuel and refueling procedure to ensure the best performan\
ce and
safety of your vehicle.
Fuel Information
Use of unleaded gasoline of 87 octane or higher is recommended.
• Honda recommends TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline where available.
• Do NOT use gasoline containing more than 15% ethanol.
• Do NOT use gasoline containing methanol.
• Do NOT use gasoline containing MMT.
We recommend quality gasoline containing detergent additives that help
prevent fuel system and engine deposits. In addition, in order to mainta\
in good
performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend the
use of gasoline that does NOT contain harmful manganese-based fuel addit\
ives
such as MMT, if such gasoline is available.
NOTICE
How to Refuel 1. The fuel fill door is located at the left rear of the
vehicle. Park next to the service pump that is
most accessible.
2. Turn off the engine.
3. Pull the fuel fill door release handle near the
parking brake. The fuel fill door opens.
4. Turn the fuel fill cap slowly to open. Place the fuel
fill cap in the holder.
5. Insert the filler nozzle fully. When the tank is full,
the fuel nozzle clicks off automatically.
6. Replace the fuel fill cap. Tighten it until you hear
at least one click. Close the fuel fill door.
Pull
Cap
Holder
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously
injured when handling fuel.
•
Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks, and flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
WARNING
Learn about what to do in critical or emergency situations.
Smart Entry Remote Battery Strength
If the battery life in your remote transmitter is weak, a message appear\
s in the
display with information on how to start the engine.
1. Touch the back of the remote transmitter to the
ENGINE START/STOP button while the indicator is
flashing.
2. With the brake pedal pressed, press the ENGINE
START/STOP button within 10 seconds.
HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED
Shift Lever Does Not Move
Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of Par\
k (P).
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Remove the key from the ignition, or remove the
built-in key from the remote transmitter.
3. Wrap a cloth around the tip of a small flat-tip
screwdriver to remove the cover of the shift lock
release slot. Put the tip of the flat-tip screwdriver
into the slot and remove it as shown in the image.
4. Insert the key into the shift lock release slot.
5. While pushing the key down, press the shift lever
release button and place the shift lever into Neutral
(N). The lock is now released. Have the shift lever
checked by a dealer as soon as possible.
Slot
Cover
Release
button
Shift lock
release slot

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Learn about information specific to you as a Honda customer and how to\
get help.
Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting
Below are some frequently asked questions and troubleshooting items that\
you may
have about the vehicle.
Q: How do I set the vehicle clock?
A: For vehicles without navigation, see page 55. For vehicles with navigati\
on, the
time is automatically set using GPS signals.
Q: Why doesn’t the vehicle start when I press the ENGINE START/STOP button?
A: The brake pedal must be pressed to start the engine.
Q: What is the AUTO setting on my headlight lever?
A: When in the AUTO position, the vehicle’s exterior lights will automatically turn
on or off depending on the ambient lighting.
Q: Why won’t the driver’s door unlock when I grab the door handle, even though
the keyless access remote is within range?
A: If you pull the handle too quickly, the system may not have time to confirm the
door is unlocked. Wait to hear a beep to confirm the door is unlocked. If you are
wearing gloves, the system may be slow to respond.
Q: After my battery was disconnected or went dead, the audio system is aski\
ng for
a code. Where do I find this?
A: In most cases, you do not need to enter a code. Turn on the vehicle and the
audio system, and press and hold the power button until the system react\
ivates.
Q: Why can’t I operate Pandora
® through the audio system?
A: Audio may be streaming through Bluetooth® Audio. Make sure Pandora mode
is selected and the phone cable is properly connected to the USB adapter\
.
Some phones may prompt you to “Allow” a connection.
Q: Is my phone compatible with Bluetooth features?
A: Visit handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to
check phone compatibility for Bluetooth
® Audio, Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®,
and SMS text messaging.
Q: Every time I press the Talk button, the system gives me voice prompts. Can I turn
these off?*
A: Press the SETTINGS button. Use the interface dial to select System Setti\
ngs
then Voice Rec. For the Voice Prompt option, select Off.
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
*if equipped
Contact Us
Honda dealer personnel are trained professionals. They should be able to\
answer
all your questions. If you encounter a problem that your dealership does\
not solve
to your satisfaction, please discuss it with the dealership’s service manager or
general manager. If you are dissatisfied with the decision made by the dealership’\
s
management, contact Honda Automobile Customer Service.
U.S. owners
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Honda Automobile Customer Service
1919 Torrance Blvd.
Mail Stop 500-2N-7A
Torrance, CA 90501-2746
Tel: (800) 999-1009
In Puerto Rico and
the U.S. Virgin Islands
Bella International
P.O. Box 190816
San Juan, PR 00919-0816
Tel: (787) 620-7546
When you call or write, please give us the following information:
• Vehicle identification number
• Date of purchase
• Odometer reading of your vehicle
• Your name, address, and telephone number
• A detailed description of the problem
• Name of the dealer who sold the vehicle to you Canadian owners
Honda Canada, Inc.
Customer Relations
180 Honda Blvd.
Markham, ON
L6C 0H9
Tel: (888) 946-6329
Fax: (877) 939-0909
e-mail: [email protected]
Q:
Why can’t I select an item using the interface dial?*
A: To prevent driver distraction, certain items are limited or inoperable wh\
ile the
vehicle is moving. Use voice commands or pull over to select the items.
Q: Where can I find the vehicle identification number (VIN)?
A: Check the label on the driver’s doorjamb.
*if equipped

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INDEX
ABS ............................................................. 25
AC Power Outlet ............................................... 56
Accessory Power Sockets ............................. 57
Active Head Restraints ................................... 43
Address ............................................................. 87
Advanced Airbags ............................................. 9
Aha™ ............................................................. 73
Aha™ Commands ........................................... 148
Airbags ............................................................... 9
About Your Airbags ...................................... 11
Advanced Airbags ......................................... 9
Airbag Care ................................................... 14
Front Airbags (SRS) ....................................... 9
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 12
Side Airbags .................................................. 10
Side Curtain Airbags ....................................10
Srs (Supplemental Restraint System) Indicator ............................................. 11
System Components ....................................13
System Indicators ........................................ 11
Air Conditioning System ..................................52
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................ 25, 97
Audio Commands ........................................... 147
Audio Operation ............................................... 56
Auxiliary Input Jack ..................................... 56
Bluetooth
® Audio ................................... 62, 71
Compact Disc (CD) .................................60, 68
DVD ............................................................. 74
FM/AM Radio .......................................... 59, 66
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio ..................... 69
HDMI ............................................................. 75
HondaLink Featuring Aha™ ........................ 73
Intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) .......................................... 58, 64
iPod
® ....................................................... 61, 70
Pandora® ................................................. 63, 72
Rear Audio Commands ..............................149
Rear Entertainment System ........................ 74
SiriusXM
® Radio ........................................... 67
Sound ............................................................. 56
Steering Wheel Controls ............................. 57
Touchscreen Operation .............................. 65
USB Flash Drive ............................................ 61
USB Port ........................................................ 56
Wireless Headphones .................................75
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ........... 48
Automatic Headlights ......................................39
Aux Commands ............................................... 148
Auxiliary Input Jack ......................................... 56
Battery ........................................................... 128
Blind Spot Information (BSI) .................. 25, 102
Bluetooth
® Audio ....................................... 62, 71
Bluetooth® Audio Commands ...................... 148Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink® (HFL)
................. 78
Call History .................................................... 82
E-Mail ............................................................. 83
HFL Controls .................................................. 78
Making a Call ................................................ 81
Pairing a Phone ........................................... 80
Phonebook .................................................... 81
SMS Text Messaging ..................................83
Speed Dial ..................................................... 82
Talk Button Tips ............................................ 79
Brake Assist System ........................................ 97
Brake System .............................................. 24, 25
Braking ............................................................. 96
Brightness Control ........................................... 38
BSI ............................................... 25, 27, 102
Call History ........................................................ 82
Carbon Monoxide Gas .......................................4
Cargo Area Lights ............................................ 39
Change a Setting .............................................. 55
Changing a Flat Tire ....................................... 111
Changing Wiper Blades ................................129
Charging System .............................................. 24
Child Safety ....................................................... 15
Childproof Door Locks .................................33
Protecting Child Passengers ...................... 15
Protecting Infants ........................................ 16
Protecting Larger Children ......................... 21
Protecting Smaller Children ....................... 17
Child Seat .......................................................... 17
Adding Security With a Tether ................... 20
LATCH-Compatible Child Seat .................... 18
Selecting a Child Seat .................................17
Climate Control Commands .......................... 146
Climate Control System ...................................53
Clock ............................................................. 55
Compact Disc (CD) ..................................... 60, 68
Contact Us ....................................................... 141
Coolant ........................................................... 127
Cool Box ............................................................. 51
Cruise Control ............................................. 27, 98
Customer Information ....................................140
Customized Features ....................................... 55
Dashboard and Ceiling Controls ...................... 2
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) ........................25
Destination ........................................................ 87
Detour ............................................................. 89
Dialing a Number ............................................. 81
Door Mirrors ..................................................... 48
Doors ....................................................... 31, 33
Sliding Doors ................................................. 34
DOT Tire Quality Grading ..............................135
Driving ............................................................. 90
Blind Spot Information (BSI) .................... 102Braking ...........................................................
96
Cruise Control ............................................... 98
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ........... 100
Ignition ........................................................... 95
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) .............. 101
LaneWatch™ ................................................ 99
Maximum Load Limit .................................... 91
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 105
Parking Sensor System .............................103
Power Mode ................................................. 95
Rearview Camera ....................................... 104
Refueling ...................................................... 106
Shifting ........................................................... 96
Towing a Trailer ............................................ 93
Driving Position Memory System .................. 47
DRL ............................................................. 25
Dual Screen ...................................................... 77
DVD ............................................................. 74
ECO Indicator .................................................... 27
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) .................. 97
Emergency Engine Stop ................................ 110
Emergency Towing ........................................ 110
Engine and Fuel .............................................. 139
Engine Coolant................................................ 127
Engine Oil ......................................................... 125
Engine Start/Stop Button ................................ 95
Exterior Lights ............................................. 27, 39
Fastening a Seat Belt ........................................ 7
FCW ............................................... 25, 27, 100
Find Nearest Place .......................................... 88
Find Place Commands ...................................144
Flat Tire ........................................................... 111
Floor Mats ......................................................... 43
Fluids ........................................................... 139
FM/AM Radio .............................................. 59, 66
FM/AM Radio Commands ............................. 147
FM Traffic .......................................................... 89
Fog Lights .................................................... 27, 39
Foot Brake ......................................................... 96
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ... 25, 27, 100
Frequently Asked Questions ........................ 140
Front Airbags (SRS) ........................................... 9
Front Seats ........................................................ 41
Front Wipers ..................................................... 40
Fuel Information ............................................. 106
Fuse Locations ................................................ 115
Garage Opener ................................................. 49
Hang-Up/Back Button .....................................78
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio ......................... 69
Hazards ............................................................. 27
HDMI ............................................................. 75
Headlight-Wiper Integration .......................... 40
Head Restraints ................................................ 42
High Beams ....................................................... 27
Home Address .................................................. 87HomeLink
® Garage Opener ............................
49
HondaLink Featuring Aha™ ............................73
Honda Roadside Assistance ........................ 142
HondaVAC
® ....................................................... 50
Hood ........................................................... 124
Ignition ............................................................. 95
i-MID ....................................................... 58, 64
Immobilizer ........................................................ 27
Info Buttons ....................................................... 29
Info Commands ............................................... 149
Information Display .......................................... 28
Instrument Panel .............................................. 24
Condition Indicators ....................................26
Malfunction Indicators ................................ 24
On/Off Indicators .......................................... 27
Intelligent Multi-Information Display (I-Mid)........................................... 58, 64
Interface Dial .............................................. 79, 85
Interface Dial Feedback ..................................86
Interior Lights .................................................... 38
Intermittent Wipers .......................................... 40
iPod
® ....................................................... 61, 70
iPod® Commands ........................................... 148
Jump Starting ................................................. 108
Key ............................................................. 30
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ...... 25, 27, 101
LaneWatch™ .................................................... 99
Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts ...................................5
LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ........................ 18
LDW ............................................... 25, 27, 101
Light Bulbs ....................................................... 139
Lights ............................................................. 38
Locking the Doors ............................................ 31
Locking the Tailgate ......................................... 31
Lock Tab ............................................................. 33
Low Fuel ............................................................. 26
Low Oil Pressure .............................................. 24
Low Tire Pressure ............................................ 26
Maintenance ................................................... 121
Maintenance Minder™ ....................... 27, 122
Safety Precautions .................................... 121
Service Codes ............................................. 123
Under the Hood .......................................... 124
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ........................... 25
Map Display Commands ...............................143
Map Legend ...................................................... 89
Map Lights ......................................................... 38
Master Door Lock Switch ...............................33
Maximum Load Limit ........................................ 91
MENU Button ............................ 58, 64, 78, 79, 85
Mirrors ............................................................. 48
Moonroof ........................................................... 37
Multi-Information Display ...............................29
Multi-View Rear Camera ..............................105
Navigation ......................................................... 84