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On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models Once your chest and the airbag cover in serious injury or death if the front airbags inflate. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport ... sure it is adjusted correctly, rock it back and forth to adjust the front seats. Adjust the driver's seat-back to a comfortable, upright position. 12 2008 Ridgeline If you cannot get far enough away from the front airbags as far back from the steering wheel and still reach the controls, we recommend...
On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models Once your chest and the airbag cover in serious injury or death if the front airbags inflate. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport ... sure it is adjusted correctly, rock it back and forth to adjust the front seats. Adjust the driver's seat-back to a comfortable, upright position. 12 2008 Ridgeline If you cannot get far enough away from the front airbags as far back from the steering wheel and still reach the controls, we recommend...
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Models SUN VISORS DASHBOARD To remind you of the passenger's front airbag hazards, and that children must be properly restrained in a back seat, your vehicle has warning labels on these labels. Canadian Models SUN VISORS 34 2008 Ridgeline Please read and follow the instructions on the dashboard (U.S. models) and on the front visors. Main Menu Table Of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines U.S.
Models SUN VISORS DASHBOARD To remind you of the passenger's front airbag hazards, and that children must be properly restrained in a back seat, your vehicle has warning labels on these labels. Canadian Models SUN VISORS 34 2008 Ridgeline Please read and follow the instructions on the dashboard (U.S. models) and on the front visors. Main Menu Table Of Contents Protecting Children General Guidelines U.S.
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models only 54 2008 Ridgeline models only SUN VISORS U.S. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for a replacement. models RADIATOR CAP SUN VISOR U.S. dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact your dealer for the U.S. Main Menu Table Of Contents Safety Labels These labels are in the locations shown. Read these labels carefully. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury or death. Canadian models DASHBOARD U.S.
models only 54 2008 Ridgeline models only SUN VISORS U.S. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for a replacement. models RADIATOR CAP SUN VISOR U.S. dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact your dealer for the U.S. Main Menu Table Of Contents Safety Labels These labels are in the locations shown. Read these labels carefully. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury or death. Canadian models DASHBOARD U.S.
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Safety Labels HOOD U.S. models DOORJAMBS U.S. models Canadian models Driver and Passenger Safety Canadian models PICKUP BED U.S. models Canadian models 55 2008 Ridgeline
Main Menu Table Of Contents Safety Labels HOOD U.S. models DOORJAMBS U.S. models Canadian models Driver and Passenger Safety Canadian models PICKUP BED U.S. models Canadian models 55 2008 Ridgeline
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel U.S. models VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.67) VTM-4 INDICATOR (P.66) HIGH BEAM INDICATOR (P.65) A/T TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (P.66) LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.66) TPMS INDICATOR (P.68) IN-BED TRUNK OPEN ... CONTROL INDICATOR (P.65) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.63) DOOR AND TAILGATE MONITOR (P.64) TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (P.68) BACK WINDOW OPEN INDICATOR (P.69) 59 2008 Ridgeline
Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel U.S. models VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.67) VTM-4 INDICATOR (P.66) HIGH BEAM INDICATOR (P.65) A/T TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (P.66) LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.66) TPMS INDICATOR (P.68) IN-BED TRUNK OPEN ... CONTROL INDICATOR (P.65) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.63) DOOR AND TAILGATE MONITOR (P.64) TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (P.68) BACK WINDOW OPEN INDICATOR (P.69) 59 2008 Ridgeline
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Canadian models VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.67) VTM-4 INDICATOR (P.66) HIGH BEAM INDICATOR (P.65) A/T TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (P.66) DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHTS INDICATOR (P.65) LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.66) TPMS ... CONTROL INDICATOR (P.65) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.63) DOOR AND TAILGATE MONITOR (P.64) TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (P.68) BACK WINDOW OPEN INDICATOR (P.69) 60 2008 Ridgeline
Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Canadian models VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR (P.67) VTM-4 INDICATOR (P.66) HIGH BEAM INDICATOR (P.65) A/T TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (P.66) DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHTS INDICATOR (P.65) LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.66) TPMS ... CONTROL INDICATOR (P.65) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.63) DOOR AND TAILGATE MONITOR (P.64) TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (P.68) BACK WINDOW OPEN INDICATOR (P.69) 60 2008 Ridgeline
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... the tank before the needle reaches E. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators ''Daytime Running Lights'' Indicator Canadian models only High Beam Indicator This indicator comes on with the high beam headlights. For more information, see page 78 ). ...control. See page 169 for information on the headlights or release the parking brake. Instruments and Controls On Canadian models, this indicator (see page 252 ). It comes on as a reminder that you see this indicator comes on ... fuel remaining in the tank when the needle does reach E. 65 2008 Ridgeline
... the tank before the needle reaches E. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Indicators ''Daytime Running Lights'' Indicator Canadian models only High Beam Indicator This indicator comes on with the high beam headlights. For more information, see page 78 ). ...control. See page 169 for information on the headlights or release the parking brake. Instruments and Controls On Canadian models, this indicator (see page 252 ). It comes on as a reminder that you see this indicator comes on ... fuel remaining in the tank when the needle does reach E. 65 2008 Ridgeline
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Odometer This shows the total distance your vehicle has been driven. models and kilometers in U.S. model is illegal under U.S. Main Menu Table Of Contents Gauges To switch the information display between the odometer, trip meter and outside ...reset, or alter the odometer with the intent to change the number of miles or kilometers indicated. It is shown. 70 2008 Ridgeline It measures miles in Canadian models. OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR TRIP METER INFORMATION DISPLAY RESET BUTTON FUEL GAUGE TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER ODOMETER/ TIGHTEN FUEL CAP MESSAGE TEMPERATURE GAUGE SELECT ...
Odometer This shows the total distance your vehicle has been driven. models and kilometers in U.S. model is illegal under U.S. Main Menu Table Of Contents Gauges To switch the information display between the odometer, trip meter and outside ...reset, or alter the odometer with the intent to change the number of miles or kilometers indicated. It is shown. 70 2008 Ridgeline It measures miles in Canadian models. OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR TRIP METER INFORMATION DISPLAY RESET BUTTON FUEL GAUGE TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER ODOMETER/ TIGHTEN FUEL CAP MESSAGE TEMPERATURE GAUGE SELECT ...
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... cooler. This indicator displays the outside temperature is incorrectly displayed, you can be stabilized before doing this procedure. models) or Centigrade (Canadian models). To adjust the outside temperature indicator, make sure the outside temperature indicator is shown in the display, then ... when your speed is in U.S. If the outside temperature in Canadian models) warmer or 72 2008 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Gauges Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the gauge. models ( 3°C in Fahrenheit (U.S. For instructions and precautions on the road...
... cooler. This indicator displays the outside temperature is incorrectly displayed, you can be stabilized before doing this procedure. models) or Centigrade (Canadian models). To adjust the outside temperature indicator, make sure the outside temperature indicator is shown in the display, then ... when your speed is in U.S. If the outside temperature in Canadian models) warmer or 72 2008 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Gauges Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the gauge. models ( 3°C in Fahrenheit (U.S. For instructions and precautions on the road...
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Headlights, Instrument Panel Brightness Daytime Running Lights Canadian models only Instrument Panel Brightness With the headlight control dial off, the high beam headlights and the high beam indicator come on with the headlight control ... key but do not insert the key in the ignition switch after opening the driver's door, the illumination turns off in the ignition switch. 78 2008 Ridgeline Turn the dial to normal operation when you turn them on with reduced brightness when you insert the key in about 30 seconds after you...
Main Menu Table Of Contents Headlights, Instrument Panel Brightness Daytime Running Lights Canadian models only Instrument Panel Brightness With the headlight control dial off, the high beam headlights and the high beam indicator come on with the headlight control ... key but do not insert the key in the ignition switch after opening the driver's door, the illumination turns off in the ignition switch. 78 2008 Ridgeline Turn the dial to normal operation when you turn them on with reduced brightness when you insert the key in about 30 seconds after you...
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... properly position the seats and seatbacks. Instruments and Controls Make all models adjusts manually. Manual Seat Adjustments On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models See pages 11 13 for important safety information and warnings about how to move the seat 99 2008 Ridgeline Move the seat to make sure it is locked in all...
... properly position the seats and seatbacks. Instruments and Controls Make all models adjusts manually. Manual Seat Adjustments On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models See pages 11 13 for important safety information and warnings about how to move the seat 99 2008 Ridgeline Move the seat to make sure it is locked in all...
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Driver's Manual Lumbar Support On RTS model On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models The height of the seat-back. Vary the lumbar support by moving the lever on the outside of the seat cushion. To lower the seat, ... the lever upward or downward to adjust the lumbar support through its full range. Move the lever forward or backward to its full range. 100 2008 Ridgeline To raise the seat, repeatedly pull up the lever on the right side of your driver's seat is adjustable.
Driver's Manual Lumbar Support On RTS model On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models The height of the seat-back. Vary the lumbar support by moving the lever on the outside of the seat cushion. To lower the seat, ... the lever upward or downward to adjust the lumbar support through its full range. Move the lever forward or backward to its full range. 100 2008 Ridgeline To raise the seat, repeatedly pull up the lever on the right side of your driver's seat is adjustable.
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... edge of the seat also tilts up or down at the same time. Increases or decreases the lumbar support. (RTL and Canadian EXL models) Moves the seat forward and backward. You can adjust the seat with the ignition switch in several directions. The short vertical switch adjusts ...all seat adjustments before you move the switch. The seat bottom adjusts in the direction you start driving. Raises or lowers the seat. 101 2008 Ridgeline Moves the whole seat up or down and backward. Moving the long horizontal switch adjusts the seat bottom in any position. Adjusts the seat...
... edge of the seat also tilts up or down at the same time. Increases or decreases the lumbar support. (RTL and Canadian EXL models) Moves the seat forward and backward. You can adjust the seat with the ignition switch in several directions. The short vertical switch adjusts ...all seat adjustments before you move the switch. The seat bottom adjusts in the direction you start driving. Raises or lowers the seat. 101 2008 Ridgeline Moves the whole seat up or down and backward. Moving the long horizontal switch adjusts the seat bottom in any position. Adjusts the seat...
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... vehicle has an anti-theft audio system that requires a code number to discourage vandalism and theft of your vehicle provides a comfortable driving environment in all models except RT, RTX, and Canadian LX The security system helps to enable it. The standard audio system has many features. Main Menu Features The heating... Audio Unit...165 Radio Theft Protection...166 Setting the Clock ...167 Security System ...168 Cruise Control ...169 Compass...172 HomeLink Universal Transceiver...175 Features 123 2008 Ridgeline On all weather conditions.
... vehicle has an anti-theft audio system that requires a code number to discourage vandalism and theft of your vehicle provides a comfortable driving environment in all models except RT, RTX, and Canadian LX The security system helps to enable it. The standard audio system has many features. Main Menu Features The heating... Audio Unit...165 Radio Theft Protection...166 Setting the Clock ...167 Security System ...168 Cruise Control ...169 Compass...172 HomeLink Universal Transceiver...175 Features 123 2008 Ridgeline On all weather conditions.
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C RT, RTX, and FAN CONTROL DIAL MAX A/C BUTTON Canadian LX models AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON MODE BUTTONS TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL RECIRCULATION BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROST BUTTON MODE BUTTONS RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models FAN CONTROL BUTTONS AIR CONDITIONING AUTO BUTTON BUTTON MODE BUTTON PASSENGER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL DRIVER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL DUAL BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROST BUTTON PASSENGER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY OFF BUTTON RECIRCULATION BUTTON DRIVER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY 124 2008 Ridgeline
Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C RT, RTX, and FAN CONTROL DIAL MAX A/C BUTTON Canadian LX models AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON MODE BUTTONS TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL RECIRCULATION BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROST BUTTON MODE BUTTONS RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models FAN CONTROL BUTTONS AIR CONDITIONING AUTO BUTTON BUTTON MODE BUTTON PASSENGER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL DRIVER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL DUAL BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROST BUTTON PASSENGER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY OFF BUTTON RECIRCULATION BUTTON DRIVER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY 124 2008 Ridgeline
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.... When the indicator in the DUAL button is off , you can select independent temperature settings. On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models The driver and passenger can adjust both sides adjust to the same temperature with the driver's side temperature control dial. Fan Control On ... speed by pressing the fan control buttons ( or ). You can set the temperatures for information on the display. 125 2008 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models, see page 132 ). Turn the dial counterclockwise to adjust the temperature.
.... When the indicator in the DUAL button is off , you can select independent temperature settings. On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models The driver and passenger can adjust both sides adjust to the same temperature with the driver's side temperature control dial. Fan Control On ... speed by pressing the fan control buttons ( or ). You can set the temperatures for information on the display. 125 2008 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models, see page 132 ). Turn the dial counterclockwise to adjust the temperature.
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... temperature if you press the MODE button (On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models) or either mode button (On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models), the display shows the mode selected. Air flows from the floor vents. 126 2008 Ridgeline The outside of leaves and other debris. Keep this area clear of the vehicle...
... temperature if you press the MODE button (On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models) or either mode button (On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models), the display shows the mode selected. Air flows from the floor vents. 126 2008 Ridgeline The outside of leaves and other debris. Keep this area clear of the vehicle...
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... A/C. Features When you select , the system automatically switches to recirculation mode. Set the temperature to the desired speed. On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models When you select , the system automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on the A/C and switches to fresh air mode. Main Menu Table Of... Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C Airflow is off. On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models MAX A/C Button On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models The system automatically turns on the A/C. 127 2008 Ridgeline
... A/C. Features When you select , the system automatically switches to recirculation mode. Set the temperature to the desired speed. On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models When you select , the system automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on the A/C and switches to fresh air mode. Main Menu Table Of... Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C Airflow is off. On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models MAX A/C Button On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models The system automatically turns on the A/C. 127 2008 Ridgeline
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...If the interior is very warm, you can cool it will be several minutes before you select , the system automatically switches to maximum cool. 128 2008 Ridgeline Turn on the A/C by partially opening the windows, turning on the A/C, selects , and switches to maximum speed in fresh air mode. Select ...4. Set the fan to normal. 1. Select MAX A/C. On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models To cool the interior with the temperature control dial. Make sure the temperature is cold, it down more rapidly by pressing the button. If the...
...If the interior is very warm, you can cool it will be several minutes before you select , the system automatically switches to maximum cool. 128 2008 Ridgeline Turn on the A/C by partially opening the windows, turning on the A/C, selects , and switches to maximum speed in fresh air mode. Select ...4. Set the fan to normal. 1. Select MAX A/C. On RT, RTX, and Canadian LX models To cool the interior with the temperature control dial. Make sure the temperature is cold, it down more rapidly by pressing the button. If the...
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... dial. For your preference. Voice Control System On vehicles with . 2. Using Automatic Climate Control On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models The system automatically selects the proper mix of this system, and the navigation system manual for an overview of conditioned and/or heated air...also be controlled independently (see AUTO in your quick start guide for complete details. See the Navi section in the system's display. 130 2008 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C To Remove Exterior Frost or Ice From the Windows 1. It does not regulate the ...
... dial. For your preference. Voice Control System On vehicles with . 2. Using Automatic Climate Control On RTS, RTL, and Canadian EXL models The system automatically selects the proper mix of this system, and the navigation system manual for an overview of conditioned and/or heated air...also be controlled independently (see AUTO in your quick start guide for complete details. See the Navi section in the system's display. 130 2008 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Vents, Heating, and A/C To Remove Exterior Frost or Ice From the Windows 1. It does not regulate the ...
