Owner's Manual
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... mind that is specially trained in servicing the many systems unique to your driving trouble-free while it at any questions and concerns. i 2009 Ridgeline This information is to keep this owner's manual in the instrument panel helps to read this manual. In it, you years of your ...to your vehicle so you understand the coverages and are aware of driving pleasure. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of a 2009 Honda Ridgeline was a wise investment. As you read this manual, you will give you will learn how to operate its driving controls and convenience items. ...
... mind that is specially trained in servicing the many systems unique to your driving trouble-free while it at any questions and concerns. i 2009 Ridgeline This information is to keep this owner's manual in the instrument panel helps to read this manual. In it, you years of your ...to your vehicle so you understand the coverages and are aware of driving pleasure. One of the best ways to enhance the enjoyment of a 2009 Honda Ridgeline was a wise investment. As you read this manual, you will give you will learn how to operate its driving controls and convenience items. ...
Owner's Manual
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...if a sensor detects your seat belts regularly. Any belt that has been worn during a side impact, the tensioner on seat belts. Honda provides a limited warranty on that the latches work properly when needed. The dealer should check the condition of the vehicle will remain tight ...until they must be replaced as soon as possible. 22 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Additional Information About Your Seat Belts The tensioners are unbuckled. If a side curtain airbag deploys during a ...
...if a sensor detects your seat belts regularly. Any belt that has been worn during a side impact, the tensioner on seat belts. Honda provides a limited warranty on that the latches work properly when needed. The dealer should check the condition of the vehicle will remain tight ...until they must be replaced as soon as possible. 22 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Additional Information About Your Seat Belts The tensioners are unbuckled. If a side curtain airbag deploys during a ...
Owner's Manual
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... airbags. Do not spill any objects or metal items under the seats, cover the sensors, or put their seat belts properly. Although Honda does not encourage carrying an infant or small child in front. If the seat is to help prevent airbagcaused injuries to follow these instructions... could damage the sensors or prevent them from working properly. CONTINUED 27 2009 Ridgeline Failure to short drivers and children who ride in front, if the sensors detect the weight of this feature is too far forward,...
... airbags. Do not spill any objects or metal items under the seats, cover the sensors, or put their seat belts properly. Although Honda does not encourage carrying an infant or small child in front. If the seat is to help prevent airbagcaused injuries to follow these instructions... could damage the sensors or prevent them from working properly. CONTINUED 27 2009 Ridgeline Failure to short drivers and children who ride in front, if the sensors detect the weight of this feature is too far forward,...
Owner's Manual
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... system will turn the airbag back on, and the indicator will go out. Driver and Passenger Safety 29 2009 Ridgeline Objects placed on or goes off . A front seat passenger should wear their seats. Although Honda does not encourage children to be some delay between the moment the passenger moves into the airbag's deployment...
... system will turn the airbag back on, and the indicator will go out. Driver and Passenger Safety 29 2009 Ridgeline Objects placed on or goes off . A front seat passenger should wear their seats. Although Honda does not encourage children to be some delay between the moment the passenger moves into the airbag's deployment...
Owner's Manual
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Even if your Additional Safety Precautions Do not attempt to deactivate your dealer. Do not tamper with disabilities, first contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (800) 999-1009. 33 2009 Ridgeline If water or another liquid soaks into a seatback, it is necessary to remove or modify a front seat to severe impact. Do not remove...
Even if your Additional Safety Precautions Do not attempt to deactivate your dealer. Do not tamper with disabilities, first contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (800) 999-1009. 33 2009 Ridgeline If water or another liquid soaks into a seatback, it is necessary to remove or modify a front seat to severe impact. Do not remove...
Owner's Manual
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You will not work to take it apart. 100 2009 Ridgeline These keys contain electronic circuits that are damaged. Protect the keys from liquids. The valet key works only in the glove box (see page 118 ). ... keep the glove box locked when you ever have received a key number tag with a soft cloth. The valet key does not contain a battery. Use only Honda-approved key blanks. If they get a lost key replaced. Keep the keys away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity.
You will not work to take it apart. 100 2009 Ridgeline These keys contain electronic circuits that are damaged. Protect the keys from liquids. The valet key works only in the glove box (see page 118 ). ... keep the glove box locked when you ever have received a key number tag with a soft cloth. The valet key does not contain a battery. Use only Honda-approved key blanks. If they get a lost key replaced. Keep the keys away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity.
Owner's Manual
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... rear, the occupant properly secured with the seat belt will automatically move forward. 124 2009 Ridgeline This reduces the distance between the restraint and the occupant's head. The driver's and front passenger's seats have the vehicle inspected by a Honda dealer. It also helps protect the occupants against the seat-back and the head...
... rear, the occupant properly secured with the seat belt will automatically move forward. 124 2009 Ridgeline This reduces the distance between the restraint and the occupant's head. The driver's and front passenger's seats have the vehicle inspected by a Honda dealer. It also helps protect the occupants against the seat-back and the head...
Owner's Manual
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... Contents Seats For a head restraint system to work properly: Do not hang any items on the outside of the cushion. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 125 2009 Ridgeline Only use genuine Honda replacement head restraints. Install each restraint in place. Push the cushion firmly against the seat-back to lock it .
... Contents Seats For a head restraint system to work properly: Do not hang any items on the outside of the cushion. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 125 2009 Ridgeline Only use genuine Honda replacement head restraints. Install each restraint in place. Push the cushion firmly against the seat-back to lock it .
Owner's Manual
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...for using the HFL begin on page 221 . To use this feature, you can also find an approved phone by visiting handsfreelink.honda.com, or by calling the Hands Free Link consumer support at (888) 528-7876. HFL uses Bluetooth technology to link your...makers and cellular carriers. Features 217 2009 Ridgeline com, or call (888) 9HONDA-9. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of compatible cell phones, visit handsfreelink.honda. is equipped with the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL). In Canada, visit www.honda.ca, or call (888) 9-HONDA-9. Main Menu Table Of Contents ...
...for using the HFL begin on page 221 . To use this feature, you can also find an approved phone by visiting handsfreelink.honda.com, or by calling the Hands Free Link consumer support at (888) 528-7876. HFL uses Bluetooth technology to link your...makers and cellular carriers. Features 217 2009 Ridgeline com, or call (888) 9HONDA-9. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of compatible cell phones, visit handsfreelink.honda. is equipped with the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL). In Canada, visit www.honda.ca, or call (888) 9-HONDA-9. Main Menu Table Of Contents ...
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Your phone retailer should also be able to confirm that your phone is Bluetooth compatible, visit handsfreelink.honda.com, or call your mobile phone. Is this CONTINUED 225 2009 Ridgeline After the beep, say ''Yes.'' The HFL response is ''HFL is Bluetooth compatible. After the beep, say ''Pair.'' The... pair your phone into its Discovery mode. Up to six phones can make and receive hands-free calls. In Canada, call (888) 9-HONDA-9. Press and release the Talk button. For safety, only perform this procedure, refer to the phone's operating manual. Main Menu Table Of...
Your phone retailer should also be able to confirm that your phone is Bluetooth compatible, visit handsfreelink.honda.com, or call your mobile phone. Is this CONTINUED 225 2009 Ridgeline After the beep, say ''Yes.'' The HFL response is ''HFL is Bluetooth compatible. After the beep, say ''Pair.'' The... pair your phone into its Discovery mode. Up to six phones can make and receive hands-free calls. In Canada, call (888) 9-HONDA-9. Press and release the Talk button. For safety, only perform this procedure, refer to the phone's operating manual. Main Menu Table Of...
Owner's Manual
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...in the phonebook. After the beep, say ''Phonebook.'' The HFL response is ''Phonebook options are store, edit, delete, receive contact and 233 2009 Ridgeline After the beep, say 'Discard.' '' CONTINUED 1. With your phone's owner's manual for the mobile number? You can see your phone on... the Talk button. After the beep, say ''Call.'' The HFL response is stopped. Storing a Phone Number Directly from a Bluetooth device.'' 3. honda.com, or call (888) 9HONDA-9. Press and release the Talk button. What name would you like to call Eric?'' 3. Visit handsfreelink. Press...
...in the phonebook. After the beep, say ''Phonebook.'' The HFL response is ''Phonebook options are store, edit, delete, receive contact and 233 2009 Ridgeline After the beep, say 'Discard.' '' CONTINUED 1. With your phone's owner's manual for the mobile number? You can see your phone on... the Talk button. After the beep, say ''Call.'' The HFL response is stopped. Storing a Phone Number Directly from a Bluetooth device.'' 3. honda.com, or call (888) 9HONDA-9. Press and release the Talk button. What name would you like to call Eric?'' 3. Visit handsfreelink. Press...
Owner's Manual
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... Canada, call the Hands Free Link consumer support at (888) 528-7876. The navigation display will start importing and loading the phonebook. Features CONTINUED 235 2009 Ridgeline honda.com, or call (888) 9HONDA-9. To use the cellular phonebook with the HFL, say or select ''Cellular Phonebook'' from your phone is not linked to...
... Canada, call the Hands Free Link consumer support at (888) 528-7876. The navigation display will start importing and loading the phonebook. Features CONTINUED 235 2009 Ridgeline honda.com, or call (888) 9HONDA-9. To use the cellular phonebook with the HFL, say or select ''Cellular Phonebook'' from your phone is not linked to...
Owner's Manual
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...378 ) or interfere with the proper operation of your vehicle. If you install a truck cap, be sure it unsafe. CONTINUED 257 2009 Ridgeline Before installing any lights, or interfere with your vehicle's computer controlled systems, such as your vehicle, and are covered by warranty. ...not interfere with proper vehicle operation or performance. Before Driving Improper accessories or modifications can affect your vehicle, or installing some non-Honda accessories, can be hurt or killed. These accessories have been designed and approved for your airbags, anti-lock brakes, and ...
...378 ) or interfere with the proper operation of your vehicle. If you install a truck cap, be sure it unsafe. CONTINUED 257 2009 Ridgeline Before installing any lights, or interfere with your vehicle's computer controlled systems, such as your vehicle, and are covered by warranty. ...not interfere with proper vehicle operation or performance. Before Driving Improper accessories or modifications can affect your vehicle, or installing some non-Honda accessories, can be hurt or killed. These accessories have been designed and approved for your airbags, anti-lock brakes, and ...
Owner's Manual
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... are a universal design, can cause excessive stress on the side pillars or across the rear windows. If you plan to deploy. Non-Honda wheels, because they are : Lowering the vehicle with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Raising your vehicle with the operation of the ... or smaller wheels and tires can interfere with a non-Honda suspension kit can allow the undercarriage to hit speed bumps or other systems. Modifying your steering wheel or any electronic accessory, have your dealer. 258 2009 Ridgeline Do not install accessories on suspension components and will not ...
... are a universal design, can cause excessive stress on the side pillars or across the rear windows. If you plan to deploy. Non-Honda wheels, because they are : Lowering the vehicle with the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Raising your vehicle with the operation of the ... or smaller wheels and tires can interfere with a non-Honda suspension kit can allow the undercarriage to hit speed bumps or other systems. Modifying your steering wheel or any electronic accessory, have your dealer. 258 2009 Ridgeline Do not install accessories on suspension components and will not ...
Owner's Manual
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... load. Weight Distributing Hitch A weight distributing hitch is also available from the weight in step 6 from your dealer. Limit: See page 295 . Driving CONTINUED 297 2009 Ridgeline Check the weight of supplemental equipment. A wiring harness kit is not recommended for use with your vehicle, as an improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch may... mount, hitch plug, and hitch pin. Subtract the weight in step 7. Range: 5-10% for boat trailers 8-15% for the height of the trailer you purchase Honda equipment whenever possible. 7.
... load. Weight Distributing Hitch A weight distributing hitch is also available from the weight in step 6 from your dealer. Limit: See page 295 . Driving CONTINUED 297 2009 Ridgeline Check the weight of supplemental equipment. A wiring harness kit is not recommended for use with your vehicle, as an improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch may... mount, hitch plug, and hitch pin. Subtract the weight in step 7. Range: 5-10% for boat trailers 8-15% for the height of the trailer you purchase Honda equipment whenever possible. 7.
Owner's Manual
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... more has its own brakes. Failure to properly install the trailer brake controller may seem, any trailer with the optional Genuine Honda trailer hitch kit. There are common for you choose electric brakes, be sure they are electronically actuated. Surge brakes are two...to adapt your vehicle when towing a trailer. ELECTRIC BRAKE (BROWN/WHITE) BRAKE (20A) (BLUE) GROUND (BLACK) STOP (SKY BLUE) 298 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Towing a Trailer Trailer Brakes Honda recommends that any attempt to attach trailer brakes to your vehicle's hydraulic system will get wet.
... more has its own brakes. Failure to properly install the trailer brake controller may seem, any trailer with the optional Genuine Honda trailer hitch kit. There are common for you choose electric brakes, be sure they are electronically actuated. Surge brakes are two...to adapt your vehicle when towing a trailer. ELECTRIC BRAKE (BROWN/WHITE) BRAKE (20A) (BLUE) GROUND (BLACK) STOP (SKY BLUE) 298 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Towing a Trailer Trailer Brakes Honda recommends that any attempt to attach trailer brakes to your vehicle's hydraulic system will get wet.
Owner's Manual
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... above illustration for wiring information. You can get this optional connector from your vehicle. This harness has been designed for your dealer install a Honda wiring harness and converter. Main Menu Table Of Contents Towing a Trailer Trailer Lights LEFT TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE LIGHTS (GREEN/RED) TAILLIGHTS (GREEN...you have a qualified mechanic install a suitable connector between the vehicle and the trailer. We recommend that mates with your dealer. 300 2009 Ridgeline On RT models Your vehicle is equipped with trailer type and brand, you should also have your vehicle.
... above illustration for wiring information. You can get this optional connector from your vehicle. This harness has been designed for your dealer install a Honda wiring harness and converter. Main Menu Table Of Contents Towing a Trailer Trailer Lights LEFT TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE LIGHTS (GREEN/RED) TAILLIGHTS (GREEN...you have a qualified mechanic install a suitable connector between the vehicle and the trailer. We recommend that mates with your dealer. 300 2009 Ridgeline On RT models Your vehicle is equipped with trailer type and brand, you should also have your vehicle.
Owner's Manual
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..., efficient service. Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Important Maintenance Precautions If you have maintenance done. Your authorized Honda dealer knows your warranty booklet for more information. These are manufactured to have the service facility or person reset the display... as previously described. Maintenance may be confident of their performance and durability. 322 2009 Ridgeline Make sure to the same highquality standards as proof of completion, and have an accurate record of when maintenance is skilled...
..., efficient service. Main Menu Table Of Contents Maintenance Minder Important Maintenance Precautions If you have maintenance done. Your authorized Honda dealer knows your warranty booklet for more information. These are manufactured to have the service facility or person reset the display... as previously described. Maintenance may be confident of their performance and durability. 322 2009 Ridgeline Make sure to the same highquality standards as proof of completion, and have an accurate record of when maintenance is skilled...
Owner's Manual
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...Relations covers your warranty booklet for the battery, emissions control systems, and accessories, against defects in materials and workmanship. 405 2009 Ridgeline Please read your new vehicle, except for details. Please read your warranty booklet for the specified time period with your dealer... Warranty these two Replacement Muffler Lifetime Limited Warranty provides all exterior body panels are covered under this warranty gives up Honda accessories are covered for as long as the purchaser of accessory and other factors. Main Menu Table Of Contents Warranty...
...Relations covers your warranty booklet for the battery, emissions control systems, and accessories, against defects in materials and workmanship. 405 2009 Ridgeline Please read your new vehicle, except for details. Please read your warranty booklet for the specified time period with your dealer... Warranty these two Replacement Muffler Lifetime Limited Warranty provides all exterior body panels are covered under this warranty gives up Honda accessories are covered for as long as the purchaser of accessory and other factors. Main Menu Table Of Contents Warranty...
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... Helm Inc. Publication Form Number 61SJC03 61SJC03EL 61SJC30 31SJC630 31SJC820 31SJCQ30 31SJCM30 HON-R Form Description 2006-2009 Honda Ridgeline Service Manual 2009 Honda Ridgeline Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2006 Model Series Ridgeline Body Repair Manual 2009 Honda Ridgeline Owner's Manual 2009 Honda Ridgeline Navigation Manual 2009 Honda Ridgeline Quick Start Guide 2009 Ridgeline Honda Service History Order Form for Previous Years-Indicate Year and Model Desired Service Manual: Covers maintenance...
... Helm Inc. Publication Form Number 61SJC03 61SJC03EL 61SJC30 31SJC630 31SJC820 31SJCQ30 31SJCM30 HON-R Form Description 2006-2009 Honda Ridgeline Service Manual 2009 Honda Ridgeline Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2006 Model Series Ridgeline Body Repair Manual 2009 Honda Ridgeline Owner's Manual 2009 Honda Ridgeline Navigation Manual 2009 Honda Ridgeline Quick Start Guide 2009 Ridgeline Honda Service History Order Form for Previous Years-Indicate Year and Model Desired Service Manual: Covers maintenance...