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Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance MOONROOF BUTTONS (P. 96) 2 HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P. 75) 2 HORN 1 HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 77) VTM-4 LOCK (P. 210) 2 Your Vehicle at a Glance LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH (P. 102) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) ... 2 (P. 140) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P. 78) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 177) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P. 74) 1 : To use the horn, press the pad around the ''H'' logo. 2 : If equipped. 5 2008 Pilot
Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance MOONROOF BUTTONS (P. 96) 2 HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P. 75) 2 HORN 1 HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P. 77) VTM-4 LOCK (P. 210) 2 Your Vehicle at a Glance LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH (P. 102) VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) ... 2 (P. 140) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P. 78) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P. 177) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P. 74) 1 : To use the horn, press the pad around the ''H'' logo. 2 : If equipped. 5 2008 Pilot
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... Gauge ...71 Outside Temperature Indicator ...71 Check Fuel Cap Message ...72 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...73 Windshield Wipers and Washers .. 74 Turn Signals and Headlights ...75 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...76 Daytime Running Lights...76 Instrument Panel Brightness ...76 Hazard Warning Button ...77 Rear Window Defogger ...77 Steering Wheel Adjustment... Box ...99 Sunglasses Holder ...100 Conversation Mirror ...100 Sun Visor ...101 Vanity Mirror ...101 Accessory Power Sockets...101 Interior Lights ...102 Instruments and Controls 59 2008 Pilot
... Gauge ...71 Outside Temperature Indicator ...71 Check Fuel Cap Message ...72 Controls Near the Steering Wheel ...73 Windshield Wipers and Washers .. 74 Turn Signals and Headlights ...75 Automatic Lighting Off Feature ...76 Daytime Running Lights...76 Instrument Panel Brightness ...76 Hazard Warning Button ...77 Rear Window Defogger ...77 Steering Wheel Adjustment... Box ...99 Sunglasses Holder ...100 Conversation Mirror ...100 Sun Visor ...101 Vanity Mirror ...101 Accessory Power Sockets...101 Interior Lights ...102 Instruments and Controls 59 2008 Pilot
Owner's Manual
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... Running Lights Indicator Canadian models only High Beam Indicator This indicator comes on (see page 76 ). There is low. This indicator comes on the headlights or release the parking brake. Low Fuel Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn on when the washer fluid level is a small reserve of...DRL. Washer Level Indicator Canadian models only LOW FUEL INDICATOR This indicator comes on operating the cruise control. For more information, see page 249 ). 67 2008 Pilot See page 177 for information on as a reminder that you see this indicator (see page 75 .
... Running Lights Indicator Canadian models only High Beam Indicator This indicator comes on (see page 76 ). There is low. This indicator comes on the headlights or release the parking brake. Low Fuel Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn on when the washer fluid level is a small reserve of...DRL. Washer Level Indicator Canadian models only LOW FUEL INDICATOR This indicator comes on operating the cruise control. For more information, see page 249 ). 67 2008 Pilot See page 177 for information on as a reminder that you see this indicator (see page 75 .
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel MOONROOF BUTTONS (P.96) LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH (P.102) 2 HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/ FOG LIGHTS 2 (P.75) HORN 1 HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.77) VTM-4 LOCK (P.210) 2 Instruments and Controls VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.219) CRUISE ...) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.78) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.177) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P.74) 1 : To use the horn, press the pad around the ''H'' logo. 2 : If equipped. 73 2008 Pilot
Main Menu Table Of Contents Controls Near the Steering Wheel MOONROOF BUTTONS (P.96) LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH (P.102) 2 HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/ FOG LIGHTS 2 (P.75) HORN 1 HAZARD WARNING BUTTON (P.77) VTM-4 LOCK (P.210) 2 Instruments and Controls VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.219) CRUISE ...) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.78) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.177) WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS (P.74) 1 : To use the horn, press the pad around the ''H'' logo. 2 : If equipped. 73 2008 Pilot
Owner's Manual
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...open the driver's door. Fog lights off by turning the switch next to the position turns on low beam. 75 2008 Pilot Main Menu Table Of Contents Turn Signals and Headlights Turn Signal Push down on the lever to signal a left lever to the low beams. Instruments and Controls To ...release it or complete a turn . The high beams will come on with the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position, you hold it . Headlights 5. If you hear a click. Fog lights on (if equipped) Turn the fog lights on and off (if equipped) 8. High beams 6. Turn signal 2. ...
...open the driver's door. Fog lights off by turning the switch next to the position turns on low beam. 75 2008 Pilot Main Menu Table Of Contents Turn Signals and Headlights Turn Signal Push down on the lever to signal a left lever to the low beams. Instruments and Controls To ...release it or complete a turn . The high beams will come on with the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position, you hold it . Headlights 5. If you hear a click. Fog lights on (if equipped) Turn the fog lights on and off (if equipped) 8. High beams 6. Turn signal 2. ...
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... open the driver's door. Daytime Running Lights (Canadian Models) With the headlight switch off, the high beam headlights come on , but do not open , you will turn the ignition switch to adjust the brightness. 76 2008 Pilot Turn the knob to the ON (II) position and release the parking ...brake. If you remove the key from the ignition switch and closing the driver's door. Main Menu Table Of Contents Headlights, Instrument Panel Brightness Automatic Lighting Off ...
... open the driver's door. Daytime Running Lights (Canadian Models) With the headlight switch off, the high beam headlights come on , but do not open , you will turn the ignition switch to adjust the brightness. 76 2008 Pilot Turn the knob to the ON (II) position and release the parking ...brake. If you remove the key from the ignition switch and closing the driver's door. Main Menu Table Of Contents Headlights, Instrument Panel Brightness Automatic Lighting Off ...
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... sure the head restraint locks in severe injury during a crash. Keep the inside mirror has day and night positions. The night position reduces glare from headlights behind you start driving. To lower the restraint, push the release button sideways, and push the restraint down. To raise it while driving. TAB The.... Be sure to adjust it , pull upward. Flip the tab on the bottom edge of the mirror to select the day or night position. 92 2008 Pilot
... sure the head restraint locks in severe injury during a crash. Keep the inside mirror has day and night positions. The night position reduces glare from headlights behind you start driving. To lower the restraint, push the release button sideways, and push the restraint down. To raise it while driving. TAB The.... Be sure to adjust it , pull upward. Flip the tab on the bottom edge of the mirror to select the day or night position. 92 2008 Pilot
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... blinking immediately to break into your vehicle and valuables from the dashboard or the wiring is not fully closed . Since it is not part of headlights, parking lights, side marker lights, and taillights flash if someone attempts to show you lock the doors, hood, and the tailgate. To reset an alarm..., or any door, the tailgate, or the hood without using the key or the remote transmitter, will not set , opening any door is cut. 176 2008 Pilot Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it to see if the doors and the tailgate are fully closed . The...
... blinking immediately to break into your vehicle and valuables from the dashboard or the wiring is not fully closed . Since it is not part of headlights, parking lights, side marker lights, and taillights flash if someone attempts to show you lock the doors, hood, and the tailgate. To reset an alarm..., or any door, the tailgate, or the hood without using the key or the remote transmitter, will not set , opening any door is cut. 176 2008 Pilot Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it to see if the doors and the tailgate are fully closed . The...
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...of their performance and durability. Tires Check the tire pressure monthly. See page 254 . 242 2008 Pilot U.S. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should be done by any qualified service facility or person who does...and systems may be confident of how to perform any automotive repair establishment or individual using Honda parts and fluids whenever you fill the fuel tank. However, all receipts as proof of ...See page 264 . Lights Check the operation of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, turn to keep your warranty booklet for wear and ...
...of their performance and durability. Tires Check the tire pressure monthly. See page 254 . 242 2008 Pilot U.S. Owner's Maintenance Checks You should be done by any qualified service facility or person who does...and systems may be confident of how to perform any automotive repair establishment or individual using Honda parts and fluids whenever you fill the fuel tank. However, all receipts as proof of ...See page 264 . Lights Check the operation of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, turn to keep your warranty booklet for wear and ...
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... get very hot when lit. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the headlights to overheat and shatter. 254 2008 Pilot If you touch the glass, clean it in the trunk, readjustment may be done by its base, and protect the glass from ...to unlock the tab, then slide the connector off the bulb. 3. Adjustment should be required. Replacing a Headlight Bulb Your vehicle has halogen headlight bulbs. Main Menu Table Of Contents Lights Headlight Aiming The headlights were properly aimed when your dealer or other qualified mechanic. When replacing a bulb, handle it approximately one ...
... get very hot when lit. Oil, perspiration, or a scratch on the headlights to overheat and shatter. 254 2008 Pilot If you touch the glass, clean it in the trunk, readjustment may be done by its base, and protect the glass from ...to unlock the tab, then slide the connector off the bulb. 3. Adjustment should be required. Replacing a Headlight Bulb Your vehicle has halogen headlight bulbs. Main Menu Table Of Contents Lights Headlight Aiming The headlights were properly aimed when your dealer or other qualified mechanic. When replacing a bulb, handle it approximately one ...
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...Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working . Install the new bulb into the headlight assembly. Install the new bulb into the headlight assembly. SOCKET Maintenance BULB 1. To remove the front turn signal bulb, push it in place. 5. ...Replacing a Parking Light/Front Side Marker Light Bulbs 2. Insert the socket back into the socket. 4. Turn it clockwise to lock it one -quarter turn it in slightly and turn counterclockwise. 255 2008 Pilot...
...Turn on the lights to make sure the new bulb is working . Install the new bulb into the headlight assembly. Install the new bulb into the headlight assembly. SOCKET Maintenance BULB 1. To remove the front turn signal bulb, push it in place. 5. ...Replacing a Parking Light/Front Side Marker Light Bulbs 2. Insert the socket back into the socket. 4. Turn it clockwise to lock it one -quarter turn it in slightly and turn counterclockwise. 255 2008 Pilot...
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...do not dim, check the condition of the fuses. If the headlights do not come on at all , the battery is spinning faster than normal, when you do not hear the normal noise of the Unexpected CONTINUED 277 2008 Pilot The engine's starter motor does not operate at all , or operates... very slowly. If the headlights dim noticeably or go out when you using the proper starting the vehicle from a booster battery ...
...do not dim, check the condition of the fuses. If the headlights do not come on at all , the battery is spinning faster than normal, when you do not hear the normal noise of the Unexpected CONTINUED 277 2008 Pilot The engine's starter motor does not operate at all , or operates... very slowly. If the headlights dim noticeably or go out when you using the proper starting the vehicle from a booster battery ...
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... check if the device works. 1. Check those fuses first, but check all other accessories are off. 2. To open it, push the tabs as shown. 286 2008 Pilot Remove the cover from the chart on pages 289 and 290 , or the diagram on the passenger's side. The primary under-hood fuse box is... thing you should check for is on the fuse box lid, which fuse or fuses control that a blown fuse is the cause. Make sure the headlights and all the fuses before deciding that device.
... check if the device works. 1. Check those fuses first, but check all other accessories are off. 2. To open it, push the tabs as shown. 286 2008 Pilot Remove the cover from the chart on pages 289 and 290 , or the diagram on the passenger's side. The primary under-hood fuse box is... thing you should check for is on the fuse box lid, which fuse or fuses control that a blown fuse is the cause. Make sure the headlights and all the fuses before deciding that device.
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... 12 13 20 A 30 A 20 A 15 A 15 A 20 A 20 A 20 A 40 A 40 A 30 A 40 A Circuits Protected Spare Fuse Spare Fuse Right Headlight ACG S Hazard Not used Stop, Horn Left Headlight Radio Power Window Motor Power Seat Rear Defroster Back Up, ACC No. Amps. 7 8 9 10 11 15 A 15 A 15 A 7.5 A (20 A) Circuits Protected ETCS... IG Coil LAF TPMS (FR FOG) CONTINUED 289 2008 Pilot Amps. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 30 A 40...
... 12 13 20 A 30 A 20 A 15 A 15 A 20 A 20 A 20 A 40 A 40 A 30 A 40 A Circuits Protected Spare Fuse Spare Fuse Right Headlight ACG S Hazard Not used Stop, Horn Left Headlight Radio Power Window Motor Power Seat Rear Defroster Back Up, ACC No. Amps. 7 8 9 10 11 15 A 15 A 15 A 7.5 A (20 A) Circuits Protected ETCS... IG Coil LAF TPMS (FR FOG) CONTINUED 289 2008 Pilot Amps. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 30 A 40...
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... page 289 or the fuse box cover. See page 290 or the fuse label attached to the dashboard. Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Lights Headlights Engine Type High Low Front side marker lights Front position lights Front turn signal lights Side turn signal lights Front fog lights Rear side marker.... Front/Rear Spare Front/Rear Spare P235/70R16 104S T155/90D16 110M 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 295 2008 Pilot
... page 289 or the fuse box cover. See page 290 or the fuse label attached to the dashboard. Main Menu Table Of Contents Specifications Lights Headlights Engine Type High Low Front side marker lights Front position lights Front turn signal lights Side turn signal lights Front fog lights Rear side marker.... Front/Rear Spare Front/Rear Spare P235/70R16 104S T155/90D16 110M 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 295 2008 Pilot
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... ...209 Braking System...215 Break-in, New Vehicle ...188 Brightness Control, Instruments ...76 Brights, Headlights ...75 Bulb Replacement Back-up Lights ...258 Brake Lights ...258, 259 Front Parking Lights ...255 Front Side Marker Lights...255... Headlights ...254 High-mount Brake Lights...259 Rear Bulbs ...258 Specifications ...295 Turn Signal Light ...255, 258 Bulbs... Cargo ...198 CAUTION, Explanation of ...iii CD Changer ...131, 134 CD Player...130 CONTINUED INDEX I 2008 Pilot
... ...209 Braking System...215 Break-in, New Vehicle ...188 Brightness Control, Instruments ...76 Brights, Headlights ...75 Bulb Replacement Back-up Lights ...258 Brake Lights ...258, 259 Front Parking Lights ...255 Front Side Marker Lights...255... Headlights ...254 High-mount Brake Lights...259 Rear Bulbs ...258 Specifications ...295 Turn Signal Light ...255, 258 Bulbs... Cargo ...198 CAUTION, Explanation of ...iii CD Changer ...131, 134 CD Player...130 CONTINUED INDEX I 2008 Pilot
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... Daytime Running Lights Indicator ...67 Dead Battery ...278 Defects, Reporting Safety...310 Defogger, Rear Window ...77 Defrosting the Windows...108, 110 Dimensions ...294 Dimming the Headlights ...75 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...250 Engine Oil ...191 Directional Signals...66, 75 Disc Brake Wear Indicators ...215 Disposal of Used Oil ...247 E Economy, Fuel ...193... Indicator ...282 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...283 Overheated Engine ...280 Emergency Brake ...97 Emergency Flashers ...77 Emergency Towing ...285 Emissions Controls...302 Emissions Testing ...305 II 2008 Pilot
... Daytime Running Lights Indicator ...67 Dead Battery ...278 Defects, Reporting Safety...310 Defogger, Rear Window ...77 Defrosting the Windows...108, 110 Dimensions ...294 Dimming the Headlights ...75 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...250 Engine Oil ...191 Directional Signals...66, 75 Disc Brake Wear Indicators ...215 Disposal of Used Oil ...247 E Economy, Fuel ...193... Indicator ...282 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...283 Overheated Engine ...280 Emergency Brake ...97 Emergency Flashers ...77 Emergency Towing ...285 Emissions Controls...302 Emissions Testing ...305 II 2008 Pilot
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... (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...221 GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) ...221 Gearshift Lever Positions ...206 Glove Box ...99 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...221 H Halogen Headlight Bulbs...254 Hazard Warning Button ...77 G F Fan, Interior...106 Features ...105 Filling the Fuel Tank ...189 Filters Oil ...246 Flashers, Hazard Warning...77 Flat Tire... Mileage, Improving...194 Gasoline ...188 Fuel Reserve Indicator ...67 Gauge ...70 Octane Requirement ...188 Tank, Filling the...189 Gas Station Procedures...189 CONTINUED INDEX III 2008 Pilot
... (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ...221 GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) ...221 Gearshift Lever Positions ...206 Glove Box ...99 GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) ...221 H Halogen Headlight Bulbs...254 Hazard Warning Button ...77 G F Fan, Interior...106 Features ...105 Filling the Fuel Tank ...189 Filters Oil ...246 Flashers, Hazard Warning...77 Flat Tire... Mileage, Improving...194 Gasoline ...188 Fuel Reserve Indicator ...67 Gauge ...70 Octane Requirement ...188 Tank, Filling the...189 Gas Station Procedures...189 CONTINUED INDEX III 2008 Pilot
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Main Menu Index Headlights...75 Aiming ...254 Automatic Lighting Off ...76 Daytime Running Lights...76 High Beam Indicator ...67 High Beams, Turning on ...75 Low Beams, Turning on ...75 ... Fuel Indicator ...67 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...62, 282 J Jacking up the Vehicle ...274 Jack, Tire ...273 Jump Starting ...278 I Identification Number, Vehicle...292 IV 2008 Pilot
Main Menu Index Headlights...75 Aiming ...254 Automatic Lighting Off ...76 Daytime Running Lights...76 High Beam Indicator ...67 High Beams, Turning on ...75 Low Beams, Turning on ...75 ... Fuel Indicator ...67 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...62, 282 J Jacking up the Vehicle ...274 Jack, Tire ...273 Jump Starting ...278 I Identification Number, Vehicle...292 IV 2008 Pilot