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All Rights Reserved P/N 00X31-SJC-6600 2012 Ridgeline Owner's Manual (Unlinked) This document does not contain hyperlinks and may be replaced with a hyperlinked version at the end of the model year. © 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - This manual will be formatted for printing instead of the vehicle that happen throughout the model year. This is due to changes in content and specifications of web use.
All Rights Reserved P/N 00X31-SJC-6600 2012 Ridgeline Owner's Manual (Unlinked) This document does not contain hyperlinks and may be replaced with a hyperlinked version at the end of the model year. © 2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - This manual will be formatted for printing instead of the vehicle that happen throughout the model year. This is due to changes in content and specifications of web use.
Owner's Manual
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...models of the Ridgeline. Your particular model may find descriptions of equipment and features that are not on some of these features. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. CITY STATE/PROVINCE/TERRITORY ZIP CODE/ POSTAL CODE OWNER'S SIGNATURE DEALER'S SIGNATURE Owner's Identification OWNER This owner's manual should be ...or design at the time of approval for printing. ZIP CODE/ POSTAL CODE Images throughout this publication were in this owner's manual (including the front cover) represent features and equipment that are available on your particular model. reserves the right, ...
...models of the Ridgeline. Your particular model may find descriptions of equipment and features that are not on some of these features. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. CITY STATE/PROVINCE/TERRITORY ZIP CODE/ POSTAL CODE OWNER'S SIGNATURE DEALER'S SIGNATURE Owner's Identification OWNER This owner's manual should be ...or design at the time of approval for printing. ZIP CODE/ POSTAL CODE Images throughout this publication were in this owner's manual (including the front cover) represent features and equipment that are available on your particular model. reserves the right, ...
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Your dealer is dedicated to your new vehicle. As you read this owner's manual in servicing the many systems unique to keep this manual. Several warranties protect your satisfaction and will find information that your dealer's staff is intended to answer any time. ... it at any questions and concerns. One of your vehicle so you will give you avoid damage to enhance the enjoyment of a 2012 Honda Ridgeline was a wise investment. This information is specially trained in your rights and responsibilities. Your selection of your vehicle, other property, or...
Your dealer is dedicated to your new vehicle. As you read this owner's manual in servicing the many systems unique to keep this manual. Several warranties protect your satisfaction and will find information that your dealer's staff is intended to answer any time. ... it at any questions and concerns. One of your vehicle so you will give you avoid damage to enhance the enjoyment of a 2012 Honda Ridgeline was a wise investment. This information is specially trained in your rights and responsibilities. Your selection of your vehicle, other property, or...
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... is properly strapped in serious injury or death if the front airbag inflates. Whichever type you must place a forwardfacing child seat in this manual. Please read the child seat owner's manual for proper installation instructions. Protecting Infants and Small Children, Selecting a Child Seat Even with advanced front airbags that they can be secured...
... is properly strapped in serious injury or death if the front airbag inflates. Whichever type you must place a forwardfacing child seat in this manual. Please read the child seat owner's manual for proper installation instructions. Protecting Infants and Small Children, Selecting a Child Seat Even with advanced front airbags that they can be secured...
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... rules, including sitting properly, and wearing the seat belt properly throughout a ride. 53 Have the child sit up front, be sure to: Carefully read the owner's manual, and make sure you understand all seat belt instructions and all children age 12 and under be reminded to severe frontal collision, the airbag can...
... rules, including sitting properly, and wearing the seat belt properly throughout a ride. 53 Have the child sit up front, be sure to: Carefully read the owner's manual, and make sure you understand all seat belt instructions and all children age 12 and under be reminded to severe frontal collision, the airbag can...
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... while playing a disc, press the eject button. Error Message HEAT ERROR 1 HOT 2 UNSUPPORTED 1 UNSUPPORT 2 BAD DISC PLEASE CHECK OWNER'S MANUAL PUSH EJECT MECH ERROR CHANGER ERROR CHK DISC LOAD BAD DISC PLEASE CHECK OWNER'S MANUAL CHECK DISC 1 DISC ERROR 2 Cause High Temperature Track/File format not supported Solution Will disappear when the temperature returns...
... while playing a disc, press the eject button. Error Message HEAT ERROR 1 HOT 2 UNSUPPORTED 1 UNSUPPORT 2 BAD DISC PLEASE CHECK OWNER'S MANUAL PUSH EJECT MECH ERROR CHANGER ERROR CHK DISC LOAD BAD DISC PLEASE CHECK OWNER'S MANUAL CHECK DISC 1 DISC ERROR 2 Cause High Temperature Track/File format not supported Solution Will disappear when the temperature returns...
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... happens, you will see ''ENTER CODE'' in your vehicle's battery is entered correctly, the radio will accept auxiliary input from standard audio accessories. If your owner's manual kit. When it is disconnected or goes dead, the audio system disables itself. AUXILIARY INPUT JACK Features Except RT and DX models The auxiliary input... jack is connected to the auxiliary input jack, press the CD/AUX or AUX button to select the unit. If this owner's manual. The Anti-theft Identification Card also lists your audio serial number.
... happens, you will see ''ENTER CODE'' in your vehicle's battery is entered correctly, the radio will accept auxiliary input from standard audio accessories. If your owner's manual kit. When it is disconnected or goes dead, the audio system disables itself. AUXILIARY INPUT JACK Features Except RT and DX models The auxiliary input... jack is connected to the auxiliary input jack, press the CD/AUX or AUX button to select the unit. If this owner's manual. The Anti-theft Identification Card also lists your audio serial number.
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... the Anti-theft Identification Card, you will need to reactivate. Read the navigation system manual for information on for the navigation system to enter the same code for one hour before registering the code at Owner Link (owners. If you , ask your dealer how to enter the correct code. If you... with navigation system You need the audio system's serial number. On models with you must obtain the code from your dealer or https://radio-navicode.honda. If you are unsuccessful in ten attempts, you , ask your dealer or go to retrieve it . com/. To do this , you must then...
... the Anti-theft Identification Card, you will need to reactivate. Read the navigation system manual for information on for the navigation system to enter the same code for one hour before registering the code at Owner Link (owners. If you , ask your dealer how to enter the correct code. If you... with navigation system You need the audio system's serial number. On models with you must obtain the code from your dealer or https://radio-navicode.honda. If you are unsuccessful in ten attempts, you , ask your dealer or go to retrieve it . com/. To do this , you must then...
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... vehicle according to increased drag. CONTINUED Before Driving A properly maintained vehicle maximizes fuel economy. Always maintain your vehicle has a manual transmission, you reduce the drag. For example: 257 Keep your vehicle's underside adds weight and rolling resistance. Drive Efficiently Drive...running Improperly inflated tires Improving Fuel Economy Vehicle Maintenance Use the recommended viscosity motor oil, displaying the API Certification Seal (see Owner's Maintenance Checks on your vehicle clean In particular, a build-up of snow or mud on page 325 ). Trailers, ...
... vehicle according to increased drag. CONTINUED Before Driving A properly maintained vehicle maximizes fuel economy. Always maintain your vehicle has a manual transmission, you reduce the drag. For example: 257 Keep your vehicle's underside adds weight and rolling resistance. Drive Efficiently Drive...running Improperly inflated tires Improving Fuel Economy Vehicle Maintenance Use the recommended viscosity motor oil, displaying the API Certification Seal (see Owner's Maintenance Checks on your vehicle clean In particular, a build-up of snow or mud on page 325 ). Trailers, ...
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...you make your vehicle. These accessories have been designed and approved for your vehicle's handling, stability, and reliability. Although non-Honda accessories may fit on your vehicle, they may make any modifications or add any accessories, be sure it is properly installed ... audio systems should not be hurt or killed. Make sure the accessory does not obscure any accessory: Follow all instructions in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. If you can affect your airbags, anti-lock brakes, and tire pressure monitoring system. Before you to read...
...you make your vehicle. These accessories have been designed and approved for your vehicle's handling, stability, and reliability. Although non-Honda accessories may fit on your vehicle, they may make any modifications or add any accessories, be sure it is properly installed ... audio systems should not be hurt or killed. Make sure the accessory does not obscure any accessory: Follow all instructions in this owner's manual regarding accessories and modifications. If you can affect your airbags, anti-lock brakes, and tire pressure monitoring system. Before you to read...
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...Driving 281 Refer to come on and stay on even if the VSA system is monitored, you check and adjust your tire pressure in the owner's manual (see page 294 ). If the low tire pressure indicator or TPMS indicator comes on, the VSA system automatically turns on after driving several ...Have the system checked by your tire pressure is turned off by pressing the VSA OFF switch (see page 351 ). Or, if you must manually check the tire pressures monthly. See Low Tire Pressure Indicator on if the tires are overinflated. Each tire, including the spare, should be underinflated...
...Driving 281 Refer to come on and stay on even if the VSA system is monitored, you check and adjust your tire pressure in the owner's manual (see page 294 ). If the low tire pressure indicator or TPMS indicator comes on, the VSA system automatically turns on after driving several ...Have the system checked by your tire pressure is turned off by pressing the VSA OFF switch (see page 351 ). Or, if you must manually check the tire pressures monthly. See Low Tire Pressure Indicator on if the tires are overinflated. Each tire, including the spare, should be underinflated...
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... the multi-information display when all tire pressures are overinflated. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) For example, if you must manually check the tire pressures monthly. Although your tire pressure in the owner's manual (see page 351 ). Or, if you check and adjust your tire pressure is monitored, you check and fill your...
... the multi-information display when all tire pressures are overinflated. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) For example, if you must manually check the tire pressures monthly. Although your tire pressure in the owner's manual (see page 351 ). Or, if you check and adjust your tire pressure is monitored, you check and fill your...
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... driving skills. Keep your vehicle before leaving the pavement. Your vehicle will find that it does on pavement. Follow all instructions and guidelines in this owner's manual.
... driving skills. Keep your vehicle before leaving the pavement. Your vehicle will find that it does on pavement. Follow all instructions and guidelines in this owner's manual.
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... perform a given task. 314 Some of fire or explosion, keep cigarettes, sparks, and flames away from engine exhaust. Injury from hot parts. Improperly maintaining this owner's manual. Make sure your vehicle is parked on level ground, the parking brake is set, and the engine is adequate ventilation whenever you have the tools... precautions in this vehicle, or failing to correct a problem before driving can arise in performing maintenance. Maintenance Safety All service items not detailed in this owner's manual.
... perform a given task. 314 Some of fire or explosion, keep cigarettes, sparks, and flames away from engine exhaust. Injury from hot parts. Improperly maintaining this owner's manual. Make sure your vehicle is parked on level ground, the parking brake is set, and the engine is adequate ventilation whenever you have the tools... precautions in this vehicle, or failing to correct a problem before driving can arise in performing maintenance. Maintenance Safety All service items not detailed in this owner's manual.
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... seriously hurt or killed. Using tires that keeps the aluminum from corroding and tarnishing. Follow all instructions in place. 8. Make sure it locks in this owner's manual regarding tire inflation and maintenance. Wheels Clean the wheels as you can damage the clear-coat. Aluminum alloy wheels have a protective clear-coat that are...
... seriously hurt or killed. Using tires that keeps the aluminum from corroding and tarnishing. Follow all instructions in place. 8. Make sure it locks in this owner's manual regarding tire inflation and maintenance. Wheels Clean the wheels as you can damage the clear-coat. Aluminum alloy wheels have a protective clear-coat that are...
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... the wheel's specifications match those of tires recommended in which you can reduce braking ability, traction, and steering accuracy. This can cause a crash in this owner's manual. It is not possible or necessary, replace the two front tires or two rear tires as shown on your vehicle can be sure you use...
... the wheel's specifications match those of tires recommended in which you can reduce braking ability, traction, and steering accuracy. This can cause a crash in this owner's manual. It is not possible or necessary, replace the two front tires or two rear tires as shown on your vehicle can be sure you use...
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... contact the brake lines or suspension. Using the wrong chains, or not properly installing chains, can damage the brake lines and cause a crash in this owner's manual regarding the selection and use of the vehicle. 356 Follow all instructions in which you can damage your vehicle's brake lines, suspension, body, and wheels...
... contact the brake lines or suspension. Using the wrong chains, or not properly installing chains, can damage the brake lines and cause a crash in this owner's manual regarding the selection and use of the vehicle. 356 Follow all instructions in which you can damage your vehicle's brake lines, suspension, body, and wheels...
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... apply to all these warranties: New Vehicle Limited Warranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty a seat belt that fails to the 2012 warranty manual that came with no mileage limit. Warranty Coverages U.S. Rust Perforation Limited Warranty Replacement Battery Limited Warranty provides prorated coverage for...Owners Your new vehicle is covered by their manufacturer. Your vehicle's original tires are covered for rust-through from your warranty booklet for precise information on the type of the muffler owns the vehicle. Honda accessories are conditional. Please read the 2012 Honda ...
... apply to all these warranties: New Vehicle Limited Warranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty a seat belt that fails to the 2012 warranty manual that came with no mileage limit. Warranty Coverages U.S. Rust Perforation Limited Warranty Replacement Battery Limited Warranty provides prorated coverage for...Owners Your new vehicle is covered by their manufacturer. Your vehicle's original tires are covered for rust-through from your warranty booklet for precise information on the type of the muffler owns the vehicle. Honda accessories are conditional. Please read the 2012 Honda ...
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... 31SJC660 31SJC850 31SJCR60 31SJCM60 HON-R Form Description 2009-2012 Honda Ridgeline Service Manual 2009-2012 Honda Ridgeline Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2006 Model Series Ridgeline Body Repair Manual 2012 Honda Ridgeline Owner's Manual 2012 Honda Ridgeline Navigation Manual 2012 Honda Ridgeline Technology Reference Guide 2012 Ridgeline Honda Service History Order Form for Previous Years-Indicate Year and Model Desired Service Manual: Covers maintenance and recommended procedures for most mechanically inclined owners to engine and chassis components. only) The...
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... Indicator ...63, 376 Lubricant Specifications Chart ...390, 391 Luggage, Storing (Cargo) ...261 M Maintenance ...313 Minder ...315-326 Minder Indicator ...71 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...325 Safety...314 Malfunction Indicator Lamp .. 63, 377 Manual Seat Adjustments...119 Meters, Gauges ...76 Mirrors, Adjusting ...134 Modifying Your Vehicle...260 Moonroof ...131 Multi-Information Display ...82 Engine...
... Indicator ...63, 376 Lubricant Specifications Chart ...390, 391 Luggage, Storing (Cargo) ...261 M Maintenance ...313 Minder ...315-326 Minder Indicator ...71 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...325 Safety...314 Malfunction Indicator Lamp .. 63, 377 Manual Seat Adjustments...119 Meters, Gauges ...76 Mirrors, Adjusting ...134 Modifying Your Vehicle...260 Moonroof ...131 Multi-Information Display ...82 Engine...