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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Maintenance
4. Remove the oil filter and dispose of the
remaining oil.
5. Check that the filter gasket is not stuck to
the engine contact surface.
u If it is stuck, you must detach it.
6. Wipe away dirt and dust adhering to the
contact surface of the oil filter base, and
install a new oil filter.
u Apply a light coat of new engine oil to
the oil filter rubber seal.
7. Put a new washer on the drain bolt, then
reinstall the drain bolt.
u Tightening torque:
30 lbf∙ft (40 N∙m, 4.0 kgf∙m)
8. Pour the recommended engine oil into the
engine.
u Engine oil change capacity (including
filter):
5.8 US qt (5.5 L)
9. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap securely and
start the engine.
10. Run the engine for a few minutes, and
then check that there is no leak from the
drain bolt or oil filter.
11. Stop the engine, wait for three minutes,
and then check the oil level on the
dipstick.
u If necessary, add more engine oil.1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
You will need a special wrench to replace the oil
filter. You can buy this wrench from a dealer.
When installing the new oil filter, follow the
instructions supplied with the oil filter.
Reinstall the engine oil fill cap. Start the engine. The
Engine oil pressure low warning should go off
within five seconds. If it does not, turn off the engine,
and check your work.
Oil Filter
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751Continued
Handling the Unexpected
If a Tire Goes Flat
Changing a Flat Tire
If a tire goes flat while driving, grasp the steering wheel firmly and brake gradually
to reduce speed. Then, stop in a safe plac e. Replace the flat tire with a compact
spare tire
*/full-size spare tire*. Go to a dealer as soon as possible to have the full-
size tire repaired or replaced.
1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level, non-slippery surface and apply the parking brake.
2. Put the transmission into
(P.
3. Turn on the hazard warning lights an d set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK).
1 Changing a Flat Tire
Follow compact spare
* precautions:
Periodically check the tire pressure of the compact
spare. It should be set to the specified pressure.
Specified Pressure: 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2)
When driving with the compact spare tire, keep the
vehicle speed under 50 mph (80 km/h). Replace with
a full-size tire as soon as possible.
The compact spare tire and wheel in your vehicle are
specifically for this model. Do not use them with
another vehicle. Do not us e another type of compact
spare tire or wheel with your vehicle.
Do not mount tire chains on a compact spare tire.
If a chain-mounted front tire goes flat, remove one of
the full-size rear tires and replace it with the compact
spare tire. Remove the flat front tire and replace it
with the full-size tire that was removed from the rear.
Mount the tire chains on the front tire.
* Not available on all models
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767Continued
Handling the Unexpected
If the Battery Is Dead
Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,
then open the hood. 1.Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
2. 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.
3. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
4. Connect the other end of the second
jumper cable to the ground bolt as shown.
Do not connect this jumper cable to any
other part.
5. If your vehicle is connected to another
vehicle, start the assisting vehicle’s engine
and increase its RPM slightly.
6. Attempt to start your ve hicle’s engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.1 Jump Starting Procedure
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Be careful
not to tangle the jumper cables or allow the cable
ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Booster Battery
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769Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The temperature gauge is at the mark or the engine suddenly loses power.
• Engine temperature too hot. Do no t drive. Allow engine to cool. message
appears on the driver information interface.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present: Keep the engine running and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides.
Then, open the hood.
1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the temperature gauge at
the mark may damage the engine.
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the Engine temperature
too hot. Do not drive. Allow engine to cool.
message on the driver information interface may
damage the engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seri ously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
Models with B-type meter
H
All models
Models with B-type meter
H
All models
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Handling the Unexpected
Indicator Coming On/Blinking
If the Engine oil pressure low 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 ch eck the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 710
3.Start the engine and check the Engine oil
pressure low 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.
1If the Engine oil pressure low Warning Appears
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
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777
uuIndicator Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
Handling the Unexpected
If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along
with the Warning Message
■Reasons for the indicator to blink
The transmission is malfunctioning.
■What to do when the indicator blinks
• Immediately have your vehicle inspected by
a dealer.
• Change the gear position to
(N after
starting the engine.
u Check if the
(N position in the
instrument panel and the indicator on
the
(N button light/blink.
2 Starting the Engine P. 524
1If the Transmission System In dicator Blinks along with the
Warning Message
You may not be able to start the engine.
Make sure to set the pa rking brake when parking
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow
your vehicle. 2 Emergency Towing P. 785
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806
Index
Coolant (Engine)....................................... 714
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 715
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 714
Overheating............................................. 769
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 532
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 668
Cup Holders ............................................... 264
Customer Service Information ................. 801
Customize Display ..................................... 152
Customized Features ........................ 421, 429
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 225
Dead Battery ............................................. 767
Defaulting All the Settings .............. 428, 455
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 285
Detachable Anchor ..................................... 54
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 793
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 220
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 236
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 710
Display Setup .................................... 303, 347
Door Mirrors ............................................. 237
Doors ......................................................... 178
Auto Door Locking .................................. 195
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 195
Door Open Message .................................. 42
Keys ........................................................ 178 Locking/Unlocking the Doors from
the Inside .............................................. 192
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ........................................... 181
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 731
Drive Mode System .................................. 548
Driver Attention Monitor ................ 132, 160
Driver Information Interface
Switching the Display ...................... 125, 154
Driver Information Interface (A-type Meter) ........................................ 125
Driver Information Interface Left Side Area (B-type-Meter) ........................................ 151
Driver Information Interface Right Side Area
(B-type-Meter) ........................................ 154
Driving ...................................................... 501
Automatic Transmission .......................... 532
Braking ................................................... 652
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines............... 519
Shifting Gear ........................................... 533
Starting the Engine.................................. 524
Driving Position Memory System ............ 233
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 741
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 14
Elapsed Time ..................................... 130, 159
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator.......................................... 106, 774
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 555Emergency
................................................ 785
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 795
Engine Coolant .................................................. 714
If the Battery Is Dead............................... 767
Number .................................................. 792
Oil .......................................................... 709
Starting................................................... 524
Switch Buzzer ................................. 218, 219
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 708
Engine Coolant ........................................ 714
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 715
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 714
Overheating ............................................ 769
Temperature Gauge ................................ 122
Engine Oil ................................................. 709
Adding ................................................... 711
Checking ................................................ 710
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 696
Engine oil pressure low Warning ............. 771
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 709
Engine oil pressure low Warning ............ 771
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 217
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 774
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 95
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 744
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 237
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807
Index
F
Features.................................................... 291
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 741
Oil .......................................................... 712
Flat Tire ..................................................... 751
Floor Mats ................................................ 743
Fluids
Automatic Transmission .......................... 716
Brake ...................................................... 717
Engine Coolant ....................................... 714
Transfer Assembly ................................... 716
Windshield Washer ................................. 717
FM/AM Radio ................................... 304, 352
Fog Light Indicator .................................. 108
Folding Down the Second Row Seat ...... 244
Folding Down the Third Row Seat .......... 250
Foot Brake ................................................ 655
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 62
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 280
Front Seats Adjusting ................................................ 239
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 648
Fuel ..................................................... 29, 686
Average Fuel Economy .................... 128, 157
Economy................................................. 689
Gauge .................................................... 122
Instant Fuel Economy ...................... 128, 157
Low Fuel Indicator................................... 105
Range ............................................. 128, 157
Recommendation.................................... 686 Refueling ................................................. 686
Fuel Economy ............................................ 689
Fuel Fill Door ............................................. 687
Unable to Unlock ..................................... 786
Fuses .......................................................... 778
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 783
Locations ................................. 778, 780, 782
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Average Fuel Economy .................... 128, 157
Economy ................................................. 689
Gauge ..................................................... 122
Information ............................................. 686
Instant Fuel Economy ....................... 128, 157
Low Fuel Indicator ................................... 105
Refueling ................................................. 686
Gauge Display Settings .................... 139, 167
Gauges ...................................................... 121
Gear Position Indicator .................... 103, 535
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission ........................... 533
Glass (care) ................................................ 745
Glove Box .................................................. 263
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 749
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ....................... 459, 479
Automatic Import of Ce llular Phonebook and
Call History .................................... 471, 489
Automatic Transferring.................... 469, 488
Favorite Contacts ............................ 472, 490
HFL Buttons..................................... 459, 479
HFL Menus ...................................... 462, 482
HFL Status Display ........................... 461, 481
In Case of Emergency .............................. 496
Limitations for Manual Operation .... 461, 481
Making a Call .................................. 474, 492
Options During a Call ...................... 478, 495
Phone Setup.................................... 464, 484
Receiving a Call ............................... 477, 494
Ringtone ......................................... 469, 488
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 8
HD Radio
TM............................................... 353
Head Restraints ................................ 253, 257
Headlights ................................................. 220
Aiming .................................................... 718
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 226
Dimming ................................................. 220
Operating................................................ 220
Head-Up Display ....................................... 169
Heated Door Mirrors ................................ 232
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 279
Heated Windshield ................................... 232
Heaters (Front Seat) ................................. 280
Heaters (Seat) ................................... 281, 282
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808
Index
HFL (HandsFreeLink®)....................... 459, 479
High Beam Indicator ................................. 108
Hill Descent Control System ..................... 553
Hill Descent Control System Indicator ..... 109
Hill Start Assist System .............................. 530
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 456
Honda App License Agreement ............... 402
Honda Sensing ®........................................ 30
HondaLink ®............................................. 376
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 792
Engine and Transmission.......................... 792
Vehicle Identification ............................... 792
Immobilizer System .................................. 207
Indicator .................................................. 112
Indicators ..................................................... 98
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (Amber) ............................ 115
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow Indicator
(White/Green) ................................ 115, 590
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow Interval ............................. 116
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 106
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 108
Auto Idle Stop (Green) ............................. 113
Auto Idle Stop OFF................................... 113
Auto Idle Stop Suspend ........................... 114
Auto Idle Stop System (Amber) ................ 113 Automatic Brake Hold ..................... 102, 656
Automatic Brake Hold System ......... 102, 656
Charging System ............................. 103, 772
Cruise Mode (White/Green) ..................... 116
ECON Mode ............................................ 110
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System .......................................... 106, 774
Engine oil pressure low Warning ............. 771
Fog Light ................................................. 108
Gear Position........................................... 103
High Beam .............................................. 108
Hill Descent Control System..................... 109
Immobilizer System ................................. 112
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
(Amber) ................................................. 116
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (White/Green)........................................ 116
Lights On ................................................ 108
Low Fuel ................................................. 105
Low Temperature .................................... 111
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ................... 108, 776
M (sequential mode) Indicator/Sequential
Mode Gear Selection ............................. 103
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............. 103, 772
NORMAL Mode ............................... 110, 548
Parking Brake a nd Brake System
(Amber) ......................................... 102, 775
Parking Brake a nd Brake System
(Red) ............................. 100, 101, 773, 775
Safety Support (Amber) ........................... 117
Safety Support (Green/Gray) .................... 120 SAND Mode............................................ 111
Seat Belt Reminder ............................ 45, 105
Security System Alarm............................. 112
SNOW Mode .......................................... 110
SPORT Mode........................................... 110
Supplemental Restraint System ......... 73, 106
System Message ..................................... 109
TOW Mode ............................................. 111
TRAIL Mode ............................................ 111
Transmission System ....................... 104, 777
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............. 108
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA
®)
OFF ............................................... 107, 556
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®)
System .......................................... 107, 555
Information .............................................. 789
Instant Fuel Economy ...................... 128, 157
Instrument Panel ........................................ 97
Intelligent VTM4 (i-VTM4) ....................... 558
Interior Lights ........................................... 260
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 236
iPod ................................................... 306, 367
J
Jack (Wheel Nut Wrench) ........................ 756
Jump Starting ........................................... 767
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809
Index
K
Keyless Access System.............................. 181
Keys ........................................................... 178
Number Tag............................................ 179
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 194
Remote Transmitter ................................ 187
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission) ...... 532
Knee Airbags .............................................. 67
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 612
LATCH (Child Seats) ............................. 82, 89
Lights ................................................ 220, 718
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 226
Bulb Replacement ................................... 718
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 225
Fog Light ................................................ 224
High Beam Indicator ............................... 108
Interior.................................................... 260
Light Switches......................................... 220
Lights On Indicator.................................. 108
Parking Lights ......................................... 220
Load Limits ............................................... 505
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 178
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 195
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 194
From Inside ............................................. 192
From Outside .......................................... 181
Keys........................................................ 178
Using a Key............................................. 188 Low Battery Charge
.................................. 772
Low Fuel Indicator .................................... 105
Low Speed Braking Control ..................... 584
Lower Anchors ............................................ 82
Lubricant Specifications Chart ................. 791
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 505
Lumbar Support ........................................ 240
Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch ....... 240
M
Maintenance............................................. 691
Battery .................................................... 737
Brake Fluid .............................................. 717
Cleaning .................................................. 742
Coolant ................................................... 714
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 695
Oil ........................................................... 710
Precautions .............................................. 692
Radiator .................................................. 715
Remote Transmitter ................................. 739
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 718
Safety ...................................................... 693
Service Items ........................................... 700
Tires ........................................................ 728
Transfer Assembly Fluid ........................... 716
Transmission Fluid ................................... 716
Under the Hood ...................................... 705
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............ 103, 772
Map Light Switches .................................. 261
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 505 Meters, Gauges
......................................... 121
Mirrors ...................................................... 236
Adjusting ................................................ 236
Door ....................................................... 237
Exterior ................................................... 237
Interior Rearview ..................................... 236
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 747
MP3 ................................................... 309, 370
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 672
N
Navigation........................................ 131, 159
No Content ............................................... 138
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 792
O
Odometer................................................. 122
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 519
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 709
Adding .................................................... 711
Checking................................................. 710
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 696
Engine oil pressure low Warning ............. 771
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 709
Viscosity .................................................. 709
Open Source Licenses ....................... 416, 802
Opening/Closing
Hood....................................................... 706
Panoramic Roof ....................................... 213
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