Owner's Manual
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... controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard, and steering column) ...59 Features (climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, HomeLink , and other convenience items)...145 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading) ...243 Driving (engine and transmission operation)...265 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...309 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses...
... controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) ...5 Instruments and Controls (indicators, gauges, multi-information display, dashboard, and steering column) ...59 Features (climate control, audio, steering wheel, security, cruise control, HomeLink , and other convenience items)...145 Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break-in, and cargo loading) ...243 Driving (engine and transmission operation)...265 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...309 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses...
Owner's Manual
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... tow a trailer. Driver and Passenger Safety Important information about the proper use , how to breakin your vehicle to the dealer for maintenance service. Maintenance The Maintenance MinderTM shows you when you pull up to the fuel pump. 2 Taking Care of the warranties covering your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of things to check and instructions on how to check them . Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. Features How to start the engine, shift the transmission...
... tow a trailer. Driver and Passenger Safety Important information about the proper use , how to breakin your vehicle to the dealer for maintenance service. Maintenance The Maintenance MinderTM shows you when you pull up to the fuel pump. 2 Taking Care of the warranties covering your vehicle's seat belts, an overview of things to check and instructions on how to check them . Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. Features How to start the engine, shift the transmission...
Owner's Manual
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... Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS (P.62) GAUGES (P.76) DRIVER'S FRONT AIRBAG(P.9, 25) REARVIEW MIRROR WITH REARVIEW CAMERA DISPLAY (P.240) PASSENGER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 25) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.159) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.205) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.146) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.152) Your Vehicle at a Glance PARKING BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE (P.132) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.134) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.103) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.128) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.250) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE (P.246) GLOVE BOX (P.138) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.132) CENTER CONSOLE (P.136) ACCESSORY POWER...
... Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS (P.62) GAUGES (P.76) DRIVER'S FRONT AIRBAG(P.9, 25) REARVIEW MIRROR WITH REARVIEW CAMERA DISPLAY (P.240) PASSENGER'S FRONT AIRBAG (P.9, 25) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.159) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.205) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.146) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.152) Your Vehicle at a Glance PARKING BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE (P.132) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.134) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.103) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.128) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.250) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE (P.246) GLOVE BOX (P.138) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.132) CENTER CONSOLE (P.136) ACCESSORY POWER...
Owner's Manual
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...On models with navigation system is shown. 3 SEAT HEATERS (P.126) 2 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.99) 1: 2: 3: 4: 5: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. On models without navigation system. 4 Your Vehicle at a Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.98) MOONROOF SWITCH (P.131) 2 TRIP/RESET BUTTON (P.76) SHIFT LEVER (P.269) VTM-4 LOCK (P.274) 5 SELECT BUTTON 5 (P.76) INFO ( ) BUTTON (P.76) 4 MULTI-CONTROL LEVER (WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS/TURN SIGNALS/ HEADLIGHT HIGH BEAMS) (P.94) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS (P.203) HEADLIGHT CONTROL DIAL (P.95) FOG LIGHTS (P.97...
...On models with navigation system is shown. 3 SEAT HEATERS (P.126) 2 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.99) 1: 2: 3: 4: 5: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. On models without navigation system. 4 Your Vehicle at a Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.98) MOONROOF SWITCH (P.131) 2 TRIP/RESET BUTTON (P.76) SHIFT LEVER (P.269) VTM-4 LOCK (P.274) 5 SELECT BUTTON 5 (P.76) INFO ( ) BUTTON (P.76) 4 MULTI-CONTROL LEVER (WINDSHIELD WIPERS/ WASHERS/TURN SIGNALS/ HEADLIGHT HIGH BEAMS) (P.94) REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS (P.203) HEADLIGHT CONTROL DIAL (P.95) FOG LIGHTS (P.97...
Owner's Manual
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... to protect you and your passengers. (8) (6) (10) (7) (9) (12) (3) (9) (4) (7) (8) (10) (11) Driver and Passenger Safety (5) (2) (1) (2) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats and Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Front Airbags (8) Side Airbags (9) Side Curtain Airbags (10) Door Locks (11) Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners (12) Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Sensors 7 In fact, some safety features can 't take an active role in protecting yourself and your passengers during a crash. However, you remain sitting...
... to protect you and your passengers. (8) (6) (10) (7) (9) (12) (3) (9) (4) (7) (8) (10) (11) Driver and Passenger Safety (5) (2) (1) (2) (1) Safety Cage (2) Crush Zones (3) Seats and Seat-Backs (4) Head Restraints (5) Collapsible Steering Column (6) Seat Belts (7) Front Airbags (8) Side Airbags (9) Side Curtain Airbags (10) Door Locks (11) Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners (12) Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS) Sensors 7 In fact, some safety features can 't take an active role in protecting yourself and your passengers during a crash. However, you remain sitting...
Owner's Manual
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... center of the front passenger's seat. A rear passenger pushing or pulling on the back of the dashboard comes on (see page 342 ). Back seat passengers should not wedge objects or intentionally force their feet under the front passenger seat. How Your Side Airbags Work If you ever have a moderate to severe side impact, sensors will detect rapid acceleration and signal the control unit to the floor mat...
... center of the front passenger's seat. A rear passenger pushing or pulling on the back of the dashboard comes on (see page 342 ). Back seat passengers should not wedge objects or intentionally force their feet under the front passenger seat. How Your Side Airbags Work If you ever have a moderate to severe side impact, sensors will detect rapid acceleration and signal the control unit to the floor mat...
Owner's Manual
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.... Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 129 You should always check that all passengers and objects are away from the ON (II) position to be disabled. Start the engine. Back Window Open Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch from the window before closing it will need to the ACCESSORY (I ) position, the indicator goes off after reconnecting the battery or...
.... Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 129 You should always check that all passengers and objects are away from the ON (II) position to be disabled. Start the engine. Back Window Open Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn the ignition switch from the window before closing it will need to the ACCESSORY (I ) position, the indicator goes off after reconnecting the battery or...
Owner's Manual
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.... 2. Press the Auto button on the front control panel. You will , as quickly as possible, raise or lower the interior temperature to the driver's side at full cooling or heating only. The system automatically selects the proper mix of conditioned and/or heated air that side, and counterclockwise to its lower limit ( ) or its upper limit ( ), the system runs at any time except when the...
.... 2. Press the Auto button on the front control panel. You will , as quickly as possible, raise or lower the interior temperature to the driver's side at full cooling or heating only. The system automatically selects the proper mix of conditioned and/or heated air that side, and counterclockwise to its lower limit ( ) or its upper limit ( ), the system runs at any time except when the...
Owner's Manual
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... the above illustration for wiring information. Towing a Trailer Trailer Lights LEFT TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE LIGHTS (GREEN/RED) TAILLIGHTS (GREEN/BLACK) RIGHT TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE LIGHTS (GREEN/RED) ELECTRIC BRAKE (BROWN/WHITE) BACK-UP LIGHTS (BLUE) B CHARGE (GREEN) GROUND (BLACK) Refer to tow, and use only equipment designed for your vehicle. We recommend that mates with a trailer lighting connector. On RT and U.S. Trailer lights and equipment must comply with trailer type and brand...
... the above illustration for wiring information. Towing a Trailer Trailer Lights LEFT TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE LIGHTS (GREEN/RED) TAILLIGHTS (GREEN/BLACK) RIGHT TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE LIGHTS (GREEN/RED) ELECTRIC BRAKE (BROWN/WHITE) BACK-UP LIGHTS (BLUE) B CHARGE (GREEN) GROUND (BLACK) Refer to tow, and use only equipment designed for your vehicle. We recommend that mates with a trailer lighting connector. On RT and U.S. Trailer lights and equipment must comply with trailer type and brand...
Owner's Manual
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...-hood fuse box (see Trailer Brakes on page 296 . 300 Sport models SMALL LIGHT (GREEN) LEFT TURN/ STOP (RED) GROUND (WHITE) BACK LIGHT (YELLOW) B CHARGE (BLACK) RIGHT TURN/ STOP (BROWN) ELECTRIC BRAKE (BLUE) Trailer Jumper Harness Except RT and U.S. For more information, see page 379 ). The trailer jumper harness is used to the above illustrations for the electric trailer brakes. BRAKE (20A) (BLUE) 7-PIN TRAILER SOCKET Refer to install the controller for wiring...
...-hood fuse box (see Trailer Brakes on page 296 . 300 Sport models SMALL LIGHT (GREEN) LEFT TURN/ STOP (RED) GROUND (WHITE) BACK LIGHT (YELLOW) B CHARGE (BLACK) RIGHT TURN/ STOP (BROWN) ELECTRIC BRAKE (BLUE) Trailer Jumper Harness Except RT and U.S. For more information, see page 379 ). The trailer jumper harness is used to the above illustrations for the electric trailer brakes. BRAKE (20A) (BLUE) 7-PIN TRAILER SOCKET Refer to install the controller for wiring...
Owner's Manual
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... condition. The hitch, safety chains, and any other attachments are within limits. Towing a Trailer Pre-Tow Checklist When preparing to tow, and before heading for the open road, and follow the guidelines on the following : The vehicle has been properly serviced, and the tires, brakes, suspension, cooling system, and lights are in good operating condition. Driving Safely With a Trailer The added weight, length, and height of a trailer will affect your safety and the safety...
... condition. The hitch, safety chains, and any other attachments are within limits. Towing a Trailer Pre-Tow Checklist When preparing to tow, and before heading for the open road, and follow the guidelines on the following : The vehicle has been properly serviced, and the tires, brakes, suspension, cooling system, and lights are in good operating condition. Driving Safely With a Trailer The added weight, length, and height of a trailer will affect your safety and the safety...
Owner's Manual
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... uphill, use the foot brake or parking brake. When towing a trailer on level roads under normal driving conditions, do not exceed 55 mph (88 km/h). If it takes longer to slow down hills, reduce your vehicle has a higher center of the road to let the engine cool. You will increase the automatic transmission fluid temperature and may sway or affect vehicle handling. If the automatic transmission fluid temperature increases and exceeds...
... uphill, use the foot brake or parking brake. When towing a trailer on level roads under normal driving conditions, do not exceed 55 mph (88 km/h). If it takes longer to slow down hills, reduce your vehicle has a higher center of the road to let the engine cool. You will increase the automatic transmission fluid temperature and may sway or affect vehicle handling. If the automatic transmission fluid temperature increases and exceeds...
Owner's Manual
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... oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment Inspect these conditions, have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). NOTE : Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. Inspect drive belt Replace transmission and transfer fluid Replace spark plugs Replace timing belt and inspect water pump If you drive primarily in urban areas that have the differential fluid changed at very low speeds, towing a trailer...
... oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment Inspect these conditions, have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km). NOTE : Independent of the Maintenance Minder information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. Inspect drive belt Replace transmission and transfer fluid Replace spark plugs Replace timing belt and inspect water pump If you drive primarily in urban areas that have the differential fluid changed at very low speeds, towing a trailer...
Owner's Manual
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... Battery, Vehicle Storage On models without navigation system If your vehicle's battery is disconnected, or goes dead, the time setting may disable itself . Disconnect the battery. Leave the parking brake off the ground. The navigation system will require you to enter the code (see page 207 . Clean the interior. Support the front wiper blade arms with the door, In-Bed Trunk lid and tailgate seals. 354 Use the preset bars...
... Battery, Vehicle Storage On models without navigation system If your vehicle's battery is disconnected, or goes dead, the time setting may disable itself . Disconnect the battery. Leave the parking brake off the ground. The navigation system will require you to enter the code (see page 207 . Clean the interior. Support the front wiper blade arms with the door, In-Bed Trunk lid and tailgate seals. 354 Use the preset bars...
Owner's Manual
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Lights Headlights High/Low Front turn signal/parking/ hazard lights Daytime running light Fog light Rear turn signal/hazard lights Brake/Taillights Back-up lights License plate lights High-mount brake lights Individual map lights Front Rear Bed lights Console compartment light Glove box light Vanity mirror light Door courtesy lights Battery Capacity Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC VTEC, V6 gasoline engine 3.50 x 3.66 in (89.0 x 93.0 mm) 211.8 cu-in (3,471 cm ) 10.0 : 1 ILZKR7B11 NGK: DENSO: SXU22HCR11 Alignment Toe-in Camber Caster Tires Size Front Rear Front Rear Front 0.00 in...
Lights Headlights High/Low Front turn signal/parking/ hazard lights Daytime running light Fog light Rear turn signal/hazard lights Brake/Taillights Back-up lights License plate lights High-mount brake lights Individual map lights Front Rear Bed lights Console compartment light Glove box light Vanity mirror light Door courtesy lights Battery Capacity Water cooled 4-stroke SOHC VTEC, V6 gasoline engine 3.50 x 3.66 in (89.0 x 93.0 mm) 211.8 cu-in (3,471 cm ) 10.0 : 1 ILZKR7B11 NGK: DENSO: SXU22HCR11 Alignment Toe-in Camber Caster Tires Size Front Rear Front Rear Front 0.00 in...
Owner's Manual
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..., Engine Oil...325 Adjusting the Steering wheel ...99 Advanced Airbags...27 Airbag (SRS) ...9, 23 Air Conditioning System ...146 Usage ...147, 153 Air Outlets (Vents) ...157 Air Pressure, Tires ...347 Antifreeze ...327 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Indicator ...66, 287 Operation ...287 Anti-theft, Audio System...205 Anti-theft Steering Column Lock ...102 Armrests ...122 Audio System ...159, 167, 174 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ...104 Automatic Heated Wiper Zone...95, 150, 156 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...22 Automatic Speed Control...210 Automatic Transmission...269 Capacity, Fluid ...386...
..., Engine Oil...325 Adjusting the Steering wheel ...99 Advanced Airbags...27 Airbag (SRS) ...9, 23 Air Conditioning System ...146 Usage ...147, 153 Air Outlets (Vents) ...157 Air Pressure, Tires ...347 Antifreeze ...327 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Indicator ...66, 287 Operation ...287 Anti-theft, Audio System...205 Anti-theft Steering Column Lock ...102 Armrests ...122 Audio System ...159, 167, 174 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ...104 Automatic Heated Wiper Zone...95, 150, 156 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...22 Automatic Speed Control...210 Automatic Transmission...269 Capacity, Fluid ...386...
Owner's Manual
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... Filters Dust and Pollen ...342 Oil ...326 Flashers, Hazard Warning...99 Flat Tire, Changing a ...359 Floor Mats ...342 Fluids Automatic Transmission...329 Brake ...331 Power Steering...332 Rear Differential ...386 Transfer Assembly ...387 Windshield Washer ...328 FM Stereo Radio Reception ...165 Folding the Rear Seats ...125 Fog Lights...97 Four-way Flashers ...99 Front Seat ...119, 121 Adjusting...119, 121 Airbags ...9, 25 Heaters...126 Fuel ...244 Fill Door and Cap...246 Gauge ...76 Octane Requirement ...244 Oxygenated ...245 Reserve Indicator...68 Tank...
... Filters Dust and Pollen ...342 Oil ...326 Flashers, Hazard Warning...99 Flat Tire, Changing a ...359 Floor Mats ...342 Fluids Automatic Transmission...329 Brake ...331 Power Steering...332 Rear Differential ...386 Transfer Assembly ...387 Windshield Washer ...328 FM Stereo Radio Reception ...165 Folding the Rear Seats ...125 Fog Lights...97 Four-way Flashers ...99 Front Seat ...119, 121 Adjusting...119, 121 Airbags ...9, 25 Heaters...126 Fuel ...244 Fill Door and Cap...246 Gauge ...76 Octane Requirement ...244 Oxygenated ...245 Reserve Indicator...68 Tank...
Owner's Manual
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... Rear Seats ...125 Head Restraints ...122 Heater ...126 Security System ...208 Serial Number ...384 Service Intervals ...311 Service Manual, Purchasing ...405 Service Station Procedures ...246 Shifting the Automatic Transmission ...269 Shift Lever Position Indicators ...269 Shift Lock Release ...273 Side Airbags ...9, 28 Side Curtain Airbags ...10, 30 Side Marker (Parking) Lights, Bulb Replacement in ...335 Signaling Turns ...95 Snow Tires ...350 Sound System...159, 167, 174 Spare Tire Inflating...347, 358 Specifications ...387 Specifications Charts...386 Speed Control...
... Rear Seats ...125 Head Restraints ...122 Heater ...126 Security System ...208 Serial Number ...384 Service Intervals ...311 Service Manual, Purchasing ...405 Service Station Procedures ...246 Shifting the Automatic Transmission ...269 Shift Lever Position Indicators ...269 Shift Lock Release ...273 Side Airbags ...9, 28 Side Curtain Airbags ...10, 30 Side Marker (Parking) Lights, Bulb Replacement in ...335 Signaling Turns ...95 Snow Tires ...350 Sound System...159, 167, 174 Spare Tire Inflating...347, 358 Specifications ...387 Specifications Charts...386 Speed Control...
Owner's Manual
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... Inspection ...347 Maintenance ...348 Replacing ...349 Rotating...348 Snow ...350 Specifications ...350, 387 Tire Chains ...351 Tools, Tire Changing ...359 Towing A Trailer ...294 Emergency Wrecker ...381 Equipment ...299 Equipment and Accessories ...295 Weight Limit ...291 Trailer Loading ...293 Trailer Towing Tips ...301 Transfer Assembly Fluid ...387 Transmission Checking Fluid Level ...329 Fluid Selection...330 Identification Number...385 Shifting the Automatic ...269 Treadwear ...388 Trip Meter ...79, 84 Trunk, In-Bed ...116 Turn Signals ...95 U Unexpected...
... Inspection ...347 Maintenance ...348 Replacing ...349 Rotating...348 Snow ...350 Specifications ...350, 387 Tire Chains ...351 Tools, Tire Changing ...359 Towing A Trailer ...294 Emergency Wrecker ...381 Equipment ...299 Equipment and Accessories ...295 Weight Limit ...291 Trailer Loading ...293 Trailer Towing Tips ...301 Transfer Assembly Fluid ...387 Transmission Checking Fluid Level ...329 Fluid Selection...330 Identification Number...385 Shifting the Automatic ...269 Treadwear ...388 Trip Meter ...79, 84 Trunk, In-Bed ...116 Turn Signals ...95 U Unexpected...
Owner's Manual
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Oil change capacity (including filter): 4.5 US qt (4.3 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF DW-1 (automatic transmission fluid) (see page 324 ). Brake Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement. Power Steering Fluid: Honda Power Steering Fluid preferred, or another brand of 87 or higher. Transfer Assembly Fluid: SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity hypoid gear oil, API service classified GL4 or GL5 only. Rear Differential Fluid: Honda VTM-4 Differential Fluid. Tire Pressure (measured cold): Front/Rear: 32 psi (220 ...
Oil change capacity (including filter): 4.5 US qt (4.3 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF DW-1 (automatic transmission fluid) (see page 324 ). Brake Fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement. Power Steering Fluid: Honda Power Steering Fluid preferred, or another brand of 87 or higher. Transfer Assembly Fluid: SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity hypoid gear oil, API service classified GL4 or GL5 only. Rear Differential Fluid: Honda VTM-4 Differential Fluid. Tire Pressure (measured cold): Front/Rear: 32 psi (220 ...