wiper blades HONDA PILOT 2019 Owner's Manual (in English)

Contents
This owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
particular model.
Images throughout this owner’s manu al (including the front cover)
represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
not all, models. Your particular mo del may not have some of these
features.
This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
Canada.
The information and specifications in cluded in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.2 Safe Driving P. 33
For Safe Driving P. 34 Seat Belts P. 39 Airbags P. 47
2Instrument Panel P. 79
Indicators P. 80 Gauges and Displays P. 110
2Controls P. 135
Clock P. 136 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 139
Moonroof* P. 169 Panoramic Roof* P. 170
Adjusting the Seats P. 194 Interior Ligh ts/Interior Convenience Items P. 209
2Features P. 243
Audio System P. 244
General Information on the Audio System P. 353
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
* P. 451 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 454, 479
2 Driving P. 507
Before Driving P. 508 Towing a Trailer P. 514
Parking Your Vehicle P. 615Multi-View Rear Camera P. 626
2Maintenance P. 633
Before Performing Maintenance P. 634 Maintenance MinderTM P. 637
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 660
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone Care
* P. 676
Accessories and Modifications P. 685
2 Handling the Unexpected P. 687
Tools P. 688 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 689
Overheating P. 705 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 707
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 717
2 Information P. 721
Specifications P. 722 Identification Numbers P. 724
Emissions Testing P. 728 Warranty Coverages P. 730
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Quick Reference Guide
Maintenance (P633)
Under the Hood (P643)
● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer
fluid. Add when necessary.
● Check brake fluid.
● Check the battery condition monthly.
aPull the hood release handle under the corner of the
dashboard.
bLocate the hood latch lever, pull it up, and then raise the
hood. Once you have raised the hood slightly, you can
release the lever.
cWhen finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly
locked in place.
Lights (P655)
● Inspect all lights regularly.
Wiper Blades (P660)
● Replace blades if they leave streaks
across the windshield.
Tires (P664)
● Inspect tires and wheels regularly.
● Check tire pressures regularly.
● Install snow tires for winter
driving.
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
Continued
Controls
Wipers and Washers
The windshield wipers and washers can be
used when the power mode is in ON.
■MIST
The wipers run at high speed until you release
the lever.
■Wiper switch (OFF, INT*1/AUTO*2, LO,
HI)
Move the lever up or down to change the
wiper settings.
■Adjusting wiper operation*
Turn the adjustment ring to adjust wiper
operation.
■Washer
Sprays while you pull the lever toward you.
When you release the le ver for more than one
second, the spray stops, the wipers sweep two
or three more times to clear the windshield,
then stop.
*1: Models with manual intermittent operation
*2: Models with automati c intermittent operation
■Windshield Wipers/Washers1Wipers and Washers
NOTICE
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry.
The windshield will get sc ratched, or the rubber
blades will get damaged.
Turn the washers off if no washer fluid comes out.
The pump may get damaged.
The wiper motor may stop motor operation
temporarily to prevent an overload. Wiper operation
will return to normal within a few minutes, once the
circuit has returned to normal.
If the vehicle speeds up while the wipers are
operating intermittently, the length of the wipe
interval shortens.
When the vehicle speeds up, the wiper operation’s
shortest delay se tting (+) and the LO setting become
the same.
NOTICE
In cold weather, the blades may freeze to the
windshield.
Operating the wipers in th is condition may damage
the wipers. Use the defogge r or heated windshield
*
to warm the windshield, then turn the wipers on.
Models with intermittent time adjustment ring
Intermittent Time
Adjustment Ring*
MIST
INT
*1/AUTO*2OFF
LO: Low speed wipe
HI: High speed wipe Pull to
use
washer.
Lower speed, fewer sweeps
Higher speed, more sweeps
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 634
Safety When Performing Maintenance ..635
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 636
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 637
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 643
Opening the Hood ........................... 644
Engine Compartment Cover ............. 645
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 646
Oil Check ......................................... 647
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 648
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ...649 Engine Coolant ................................ 651
Transmission Fluid ............................ 653
Brake Fluid ....................................... 654
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 654
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 655Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades... 660Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 664
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 665
Tire Labeling .................................... 665
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).. 667Wear Indicators................................ 669
Tire Service Life ................................ 669 Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 670
Tire Rotation .................................... 671
Winter Tires ..................................... 672
Battery ............................................... 673
Remote Transmitter Care ................. 675
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone Care
*........................... 676Heating and Cooling System*/Climate
Control System* Maintenance............. 678Cleaning Interior Care .................................... 680
Exterior Care.................................... 682
Accessories and Modifications ........ 685
* Not available on all models
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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. 654
•Check the tire pressure monthly. Examin e the tread for wear and foreign objects.
2Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 664
•Check the operation of the exterior lights monthly.
2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 655
•Check the condition of the wiper bl ades at least every six months.
2Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 660
■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 ma intenance services should
be performed in accordan ce with the intervals
indicated by the driver information interface.
2 Maintenance Service Items P. 640
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. 732
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
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Maintenance
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades
Checking Wiper Blades
If the wiper blade rubber has deteriorated, it will leave streaks and the hard surfaces
of the blade may scratch the window glass.
Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
1. Lift the driver side wiper arm first, then the
passenger side.
2. Place a cloth on the ed ge of the lock tab.
Push the lock tab up with a flat-tip screw
driver.
3. Slide the blade from the wiper arm.1Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
NOTICE
Avoid dropping the wiper arm onto the windshield, it
may damage the wiper arm and/or the windshield.
Lock Tab
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uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper Blades uChanging the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
Maintenance
4. Slide the wiper blade out of the holder by
pulling the tabbed end out.
5. Remove the retainers from the wiper blade
that has been removed, and mount to a
new wiper blade.
u Correctly align the wiper blade
protrusion and the retainer grooves.
6. Slide the new wiper bl ade onto the holder
from the bottom end.
u The tab on the holder should fit in the
indent of the wiper blade.
7. Slide the holder onto the wiper arm, then
push down the lock tab.
8. Lower the passenger side wiper arm first,
then the driver side.
Blade
Retainer Blade
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uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper Blades uChanging the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber
Maintenance
Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber
1. Raise the wiper arm off.
2. Slide the wiper blade out from the end with
the indent.
3. Remove the retainers from wiper blade and
mount to a new rubber blade.1Changing the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber
NOTICE
Avoid dropping the wiper ar m, it may damage the
rear window.
Blade
Retainer
Rubber
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uuChecking and Maintaining Wiper Blades uChanging the Rear Wiper Blade Rubber
Maintenance
4. Slide the new wiper bl ade onto the holder.
u Make sure it is engaged correctly, then
install the wiper blade assembly onto the
wiper arm.
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Index
Warning Indicators .................................... 80
Turn Signals ............................................... 174
Indicators (Instrum ent Panel) ...................... 87
U
Under-floor Storage Area ........................ 229
Units .......................................................... 120
Unlocking the Doors ................................. 142
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ....................................................... 149
USB Flash Drives ........................ 263, 322, 356
USB Port .................................................... 245
V
Vanity Mirrors ............................................... 7
Vehicle Customization .............................. 125
Vehicle Identification Number ................. 724
Vehicle Stability Assist ® (VSA ®) ................ 553
Off Button ............................................... 554
System Indicator ................................ 85, 553
Ventilation ............................................... 236
Ventilation ................................................ 230
Viscosity (Oil) ..................................... 646, 723
Voice Control Operation .......................... 299
Audio Commands.................................... 301
Phone Commands ................................... 301
Voice Portal Screen .................................. 300
Voice Recognition .................................... 299
W
Wallpaper ......................................... 254, 274
Warning and Information Messages ......... 96
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 707
Warning Labels ........................................... 77
Warnings ................................................... 117
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided separately) .............................................. 730
Watts ......................................................... 722
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 669
Wheel Nut Wrench (Jack Handle) ........... 693
Wi-Fi Connection ...................................... 338
Window Washers ..................................... 183
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 654
Switch ..................................................... 183
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 166
Windshield ................................................ 183
Cleaning ................................................. 683
Defrosting ............................................... 233
Defrosting/Defogging .............................. 236
Washer Fluid ........................................... 654
Wiper Blades ........................................... 660
Wipers and Washers................................ 183
Winter Tires .............................................. 672
Snow Tires .............................................. 672
Tire Chains .............................................. 672
Wipers and Washers ................................. 183
Automatic Intermi ttent Wipers ................ 184
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades ..... 660
Front ....................................................... 183
Rear ........................................................ 185 Wireless Charger
...................................... 219
WMA ................................. 263, 316, 322, 325
Worn Tires ................................................ 664
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