charging HONDA PILOT 2021 (in English) User Guide

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uuBattery uCharging the AGM Battery
Maintenance
Charging the AGM Battery
AGM labeled batteries like those installe d in your vehicle require a compatible
charger to be properly charged. Damage to the battery can result if the battery is
charged improperly or with the wrong equipment. For more information on how to
charge your vehicle’s AGM battery, consult a dealer.1Battery
The battery installed in this vehicle is specifically
designed for a model wi th Auto Idle Stop.
Using a battery other than this specified type may
shorten the battery life, a nd prevent Auto Idle Stop
from activating. If you need to replace the battery,
make sure to select the specified type. Ask a dealer
for more details.
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Handling the Unexpected
This chapter explains how to handle unexpected troubles.
ToolsTypes of Tools .................................. 682
If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire ......................... 683
Engine Does Not Start Checking the Engine ........................ 691
If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak .......................................... 692
Emergency Engine Stop ................... 693
Jump Starting .................................... 694
Overheating How to Handle Overheating ............. 697 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears ... 699If the Charging System Indicator Comes
On ................................................. 699
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks ................................... 700
If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes
On ................................................. 701
If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On ....................... 701
If the Low Tire Pressure/Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator
Comes On or Blinks........................ 702
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks
along with the Warning Message ....... 702
Fuses Fuse Locations ................................. 703
Inspecting and Changing Fuses ........ 707
Emergency Towing ........................... 708
When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door ................................................. 709
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container ................................... 710
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate .. 711
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uuJump Starting u
Continued
Handling the Unexpected
3.Pull up on the engine cover, remove it from
the pins.
u Start on the passenger side and lift the
outermost edge of the cover.
u Move towards the driver side while
applying uniform upward pressure.
4. Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
5. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than 15-
volt. Check the charger manual for the
proper setting.
6. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
7. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the engine hanger as
shown. Do not connect this jumper cable to
any other part.
8. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its rpm slightly.
9. Attempt to start your ve hicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
Pin
Engine Cover
Booster Battery
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Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears
■Reasons for the warning to appear
Appears when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the warning appears
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for approximately three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 641
3.Start the engine and check the low oil pressure warning.
u The warning disappears: Start driving again.
u The warning does not disappear within 10 seconds: Immediately
stop the engine and contact a dealer for repairs.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Turn off the climate control system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems, and immediately co ntact a dealer for repairs.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Warning Appears
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engi ne may rapidly discharge
the battery.
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Index
Updating Apps ........................................ 278
USB Flash Drives ...................... 259, 318, 354
USB Port .................................................. 241
Wallpaper Setup .............................. 250, 270
Wi-Fi Connection ..................................... 334
Audio/Information Screen ................ 248, 266
Authorized Manuals ................................. 724
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 152
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 179
Indicator .................................................... 86
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Amber) .............. 91
Auto Idle Stop Indicator (Green) ............... 91
Auto Idle-stop ........................................... 540
OFF Button .............................................. 541
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ............... 184
Automatic Lighting .................................. 176
Automatic Transmission ........................... 531
Creeping ................................................. 531
Fluid ........................................................ 647
Kickdown ................................................ 531
Operating the Shift Button....................... 534
Shifting.................................................... 532
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 242
Average Fuel Economy ............................. 116
AWD Torque ............................................. 119
B
Battery....................................................... 667
Charging System Indicator ................. 83, 699
Jump Starting .......................................... 694 Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 667
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 39
Beverage Holders ..................................... 215
Blind spot information System ................ 551
Bluetooth® Audio............................. 262, 325
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®........... 452, 477
Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment System ..................................................... 375
Audio Sources for Front and Rear Seats ... 396
Auxiliary Console Panels .......................... 377
DVD or Blu-ray
TM Player Error Messages ... 421
Front Control Panel Operation ................. 388
HDMI
TM Port ............................................ 378
How Much Farther?TM............................. 395
Media Servers.......................................... 395
Operating the System .............................. 379
Overhead Screen ..................................... 378
Playable Disc Region Codes ..................... 419
Playable Disc Types .................................. 419
Playable Discs .......................................... 397
Playing a Disc in the Rear......................... 393
Playing a DVD/Blu-ray
TM........................... 382
Playing a Video Using the HDMITM........... 394
Playing an iPod and a USB Flash Drive in the Rear ................................................ 393
Playing Apps ........................................... 391
Rear DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu ................... 383
Rear System Setup................................... 389
Recommended Discs ............................... 420
Selecting the App us ing Front Control
Panel ..................................................... 388 Setting the DVD or Blu-ray
TM Menu ......... 390
System Controls .............................. 382, 392
System Settings....................................... 386
Video Accessibility ................................... 380
Wireless Headphones .............................. 376
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 77
Brake System ............................................ 606
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 608
Brake Assist System................................. 609
Fluid ....................................................... 648
Foot Brake .............................................. 607
Indicator ........................................... 82, 701
Parking Brake.......................................... 606
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ................................................. 701
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 188
Bulb Replacement .................................... 649
Back-Up Lights ........................................ 653
Brake Lights ............................................ 653
Brake/Taillights........................................ 652
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 650
Fog Lights ............................................... 651
Front Side Marker Lights ......................... 650
Front Turn Signal Lights .......................... 651
Headlights .............................................. 649
High-Mount Brake Light.......................... 653
Parking Lights ......................................... 650
Rear License Plate Lights ......................... 653
Rear Side Marker Lights .......................... 652
Rear Turn Signal Lights............................ 652
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Index
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator Lights .................................................... 652
Bulb Specifications ................................... 714
C
CabinTalkTM.............................................. 503
Car Wash Mode ........................................ 536
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 78
Carrying Cargo ................................. 507, 509
CD Player .................................................. 312
Certification Label ................................... 716
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 649
Charging System Indicator ................ 83, 699
Child Safety ................................................ 62
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 151
Child Seat ................................................... 62
Booster Seats ............................................ 77
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 64
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 65
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 71
Larger Children ......................................... 76
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 64
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 66
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 151
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 676
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 674
Climate Control System ........................... 231
Changing the Mode................................ 231 Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 232
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 673
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 232
Sensors .................................................... 237
Synchronization Mode ............................. 234
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 231
Clock .......................................................... 136
Coat Hook ................................................. 222
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) .................................................. 564
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) Indicator .............................. 94, 95
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 683, 715
Console Compartment ............................. 213
Controls ..................................................... 135
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 645
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 646
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 645
Overheating ............................................ 697
Temperature Gauge ................................ 110
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 531
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 617
Cup Holders .............................................. 215
Customer Service Information ................. 725
Customized Features ................ 125, 423, 430
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 182
Dead Battery ............................................. 694 Defaulting All the Settings
...................... 448
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ................................................. 232
Detachable Anchor .................................... 44
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 717
Dimming Headlights ............................................... 175
Rearview Mirror....................................... 192
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 641
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 174
Door Mirrors ............................................. 193
Doors ......................................................... 139
Auto Door Locking .................................. 152
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 152
Door Open Message.................................. 38
Keys ........................................................ 139
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside .................................................... 149
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside ................................................. 142
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 148
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 661
Driver Information Interface ................... 111
Accessing Content .................................. 113
Warning and Information Messages .......... 97
Driving ...................................................... 505
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 576
Automatic Transmission .......................... 531
Braking ................................................... 606
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines............... 522
Shifting Gear ........................................... 532
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Index
Glass (care)............................................... 677
Glove Box ................................................. 213
H
Handling the Unexpected ....................... 681
Hands Free Access .................................... 155
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ...................... 452, 477
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History............................. 466, 486
Automatic Transferring ........................... 485
Caller ID Information............................... 464
Displaying Messages ............................... 496
Favorite Contacts .................................... 487
HFL Buttons .................................... 452, 477
HFL Menus...................................... 454, 480
HFL Status Display ........................... 453, 479
In Case of Emergency ............................. 500
Limitations for Manual Operation.... 453, 479
Making a Call ................................. 471, 489
Options During a Call...................... 476, 492
Phone Setup ................................... 458, 482
Receiving a Call............................... 475, 492
Receiving a Text Message........................ 494
Ring Tone ....................................... 464, 485
Selecting a Phone ................................... 495
Speed Dial .............................................. 467
To Clear the System ................................ 465
To Set Up a Text Message Options .......... 493
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 6
HD Radio
TM............................................... 301 HDMI
TM Port
.............................................. 378
Head Restraints ......................... 200, 201, 202
Headlights ................................................. 175
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 179
Automatic Operation ............................... 176
Dimming ......................................... 175, 182
Operating ................................................ 175
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 228
Heated Windshield Button ...................... 187
Heater (Steering Wheel) .......................... 228
Heaters (Seat) ........................... 225, 226, 227
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 452, 477
High Beam Indicator .................................. 88
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 529
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ............ 449
Honda App License Agreement ............... 355
Honda Sensing ®........................................ 26
HondaLink ®............................................. 329
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 716
Engine and Transmission ......................... 716
Vehicle Identification ............................... 716
Illumination Control ................................. 188
Button ..................................................... 188
Immobilizer System .................................. 163
Indicator .................................................... 89
Indicators .................................................... 82
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Amber) ..... 94
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Green) ...... 94 All-wheel drive (AWD) ............................... 91
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................... 85
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 86
Auto Idle Stop (Amber).............................. 91
Auto Idle Stop (Green)............................... 91
Blind spot information ....................... 96, 552
Brake System (Amber) ............................... 82
Brake System (Red) ............................ 82, 701
Charging System ............................... 83, 699
Collision Mitigati
on Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 94, 95
Econ Mode................................................ 90
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 87, 701
Fog Light ................................................... 89
Gear Position............................................. 83
Hazard Warning ........................................ 88
High Beam ................................................ 88
Immobilizer System ................................... 89
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .......... 591
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (Amber) ................................................... 92
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
(Green) .................................................... 92
Lights On .................................................. 88
Low Fuel ................................................... 85
Low Oil Pressure Symbol.......................... 699
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ..................... 88, 702
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............... 83, 700
Parking Brake and Brake System .............. 701
Parking Brake and Brake System (Amber) .. 82
Parking Brake and Brake System (Red) ....... 82
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