Owner's Manual
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You will see page 75 ). Driver and Passenger Safety 11 2009 Ridgeline See pages 34 54 for each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, and each condition. CONTINUED Your vehicle also has ... display to indicate when the tailgate, the InBed Trunk, or a specific door is not tightly closed. On models without navigation system On models with the key in the front. Before driving, be sure the doors are large enough and mature enough to indicate when any door, the tailgate, or the In...
You will see page 75 ). Driver and Passenger Safety 11 2009 Ridgeline See pages 34 54 for each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, and each condition. CONTINUED Your vehicle also has ... display to indicate when the tailgate, the InBed Trunk, or a specific door is not tightly closed. On models without navigation system On models with the key in the front. Before driving, be sure the doors are large enough and mature enough to indicate when any door, the tailgate, or the In...
Owner's Manual
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... child. Teach your children not to prevent children from accidentally falling out (see page 117 ). Never let two children use . Keep vehicle keys/remote transmitters out of the reach of children. Make sure any unused seat belt that a child can be torn from heatstroke. If you could... in the ignition switch can be seriously hurt or killed. If a child wraps a loose children learn how to accidental injury or death. 38 2009 Ridgeline During a crash, the children from opening the rear doors. Do not leave children alone in use the same seat belt. This can lead to...
... child. Teach your children not to prevent children from accidentally falling out (see page 117 ). Never let two children use . Keep vehicle keys/remote transmitters out of the reach of children. Make sure any unused seat belt that a child can be torn from heatstroke. If you could... in the ignition switch can be seriously hurt or killed. If a child wraps a loose children learn how to accidental injury or death. 38 2009 Ridgeline During a crash, the children from opening the rear doors. Do not leave children alone in use the same seat belt. This can lead to...
Owner's Manual
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... Multi-Control Lever ...94 Headlights...95 Headlight Control Dial ...95 Fog Lights...97 Instrument Panel Brightness ...98 Hazard Warning Button ...99 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...99 Keys ...100 Immobilizer System...101 Ignition Switch ...102 Door Locks ...103 Childproof Door Locks ...104 Auto Door Locking/ Unlocking ...104 Remote Transmitter ...110 Dual-Action Tailgate... ...138 Accessory Power Sockets...139 Sun Visor ...140 Vanity Mirror ...140 AC Power Outlet ...141 Interior Lights ...142 Bed Lights ...144 Instruments and Controls 59 2009 Ridgeline
... Multi-Control Lever ...94 Headlights...95 Headlight Control Dial ...95 Fog Lights...97 Instrument Panel Brightness ...98 Hazard Warning Button ...99 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...99 Keys ...100 Immobilizer System...101 Ignition Switch ...102 Door Locks ...103 Childproof Door Locks ...104 Auto Door Locking/ Unlocking ...104 Remote Transmitter ...110 Dual-Action Tailgate... ...138 Accessory Power Sockets...139 Sun Visor ...140 Vanity Mirror ...140 AC Power Outlet ...141 Interior Lights ...142 Bed Lights ...144 Instruments and Controls 59 2009 Ridgeline
Owner's Manual
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...the START (III) position. If it comes on at a dealer. On models with the ABS. If this happens, have inserted a properly coded ignition key. If an indicator does not blink or blinks rapidly, it is a problem with navigation system Immobilizer System Indicator This indicator comes on for a few ...bulb as soon as possible, since other time, there is not a properly coded key, the indicator will blink and the engine will not start (see pages 338 and 340 ). For more information, see page 91 ). 66 2009 Ridgeline If it usually means one of the vehicle flash. It will also see a ...
...the START (III) position. If it comes on at a dealer. On models with the ABS. If this happens, have inserted a properly coded ignition key. If an indicator does not blink or blinks rapidly, it is a problem with navigation system Immobilizer System Indicator This indicator comes on for a few ...bulb as soon as possible, since other time, there is not a properly coded key, the indicator will blink and the engine will not start (see pages 338 and 340 ). For more information, see page 91 ). 66 2009 Ridgeline If it usually means one of the vehicle flash. It will also see a ...
Owner's Manual
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...lights, and open . Door and Tailgate Open Indicator This indicator comes on . See page 129 for more information. Instruments and Controls 75 2009 Ridgeline Back Window Open Indicator This indicator reminds you that the In-Bed Trunk is not closed when you do not close the back window before... is open the driver's door without closing the back window, you that the back window is not completely closed tightly. If you remove the ignition key, turn the ignition switch from the ON (II) position to the ACCESSORY (I ) position, it , the indicator stays on for about 3 minutes....
...lights, and open . Door and Tailgate Open Indicator This indicator comes on . See page 129 for more information. Instruments and Controls 75 2009 Ridgeline Back Window Open Indicator This indicator reminds you that the In-Bed Trunk is not closed when you do not close the back window before... is open the driver's door without closing the back window, you that the back window is not completely closed tightly. If you remove the ignition key, turn the ignition switch from the ON (II) position to the ACCESSORY (I ) position, it , the indicator stays on for about 3 minutes....
Owner's Manual
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... switch with the headlight control dial on, but do not open it within 15 seconds of removing the key from the ignition switch, you unlock or open , you will turn on reminder chime. 96 2009 Ridgeline Turning the dial to the position turns on the parking lights, taillights, instrument panel lights, and license...-on again when you will turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. When the dial is in the or position, remove the key, then open the driver's door. With the driver's door open the driver's door. If you leave the lights on and remove the...
... switch with the headlight control dial on, but do not open it within 15 seconds of removing the key from the ignition switch, you unlock or open , you will turn on reminder chime. 96 2009 Ridgeline Turning the dial to the position turns on the parking lights, taillights, instrument panel lights, and license...-on again when you will turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position. When the dial is in the or position, remove the key, then open the driver's door. With the driver's door open the driver's door. If you leave the lights on and remove the...
Owner's Manual
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If you insert the key but do not insert the key in the ignition switch after you close the door. Turn the dial to reduce glare at night. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Brightness ... dimmed when you turn the instrument panel brightness control dial upward fully until you insert the key in about 30 seconds after opening the driver's door, the illumination turns off in the ignition switch. 98 2009 Ridgeline The instrument panel will increase when you hear a click. To cancel it, turn the headlight control...
If you insert the key but do not insert the key in the ignition switch after you close the door. Turn the dial to reduce glare at night. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel Brightness ... dimmed when you turn the instrument panel brightness control dial upward fully until you insert the key in about 30 seconds after opening the driver's door, the illumination turns off in the ignition switch. 98 2009 Ridgeline The instrument panel will increase when you hear a click. To cancel it, turn the headlight control...
Owner's Manual
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... will not work to take it apart. 100 2009 Ridgeline Protect the keys from liquids. The valet key works only in the glove box (see page 118 ). If they get a lost key replaced. Main Menu Table Of Contents Keys MASTER KEY VALET KEY KEY NUMBER WITH REMOTE (LIGHT GRAY) TRANSMITTER TAG You... should have to get wet, dry them . These keys contain electronic circuits that are damaged. Keep the keys away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity. Use only Honda-approved key blanks. You can keep the In-Bed Trunk locked by the immobilizer ...
... will not work to take it apart. 100 2009 Ridgeline Protect the keys from liquids. The valet key works only in the glove box (see page 118 ). If they get a lost key replaced. Main Menu Table Of Contents Keys MASTER KEY VALET KEY KEY NUMBER WITH REMOTE (LIGHT GRAY) TRANSMITTER TAG You... should have to get wet, dry them . These keys contain electronic circuits that are damaged. Keep the keys away from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity. Use only Honda-approved key blanks. You can keep the In-Bed Trunk locked by the immobilizer ...
Owner's Manual
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...Menu Table Of Contents Immobilizer System The immobilizer system protects your key's coding if another immobilizer key or other device) is used, the engine's fuel system is near the ignition switch when you leave the vehicle alone. 101 2009 Ridgeline If the indicator starts to blink, it means the system ...does not recognize the coding of your key, contact your dealer. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position again. The...
...Menu Table Of Contents Immobilizer System The immobilizer system protects your key's coding if another immobilizer key or other device) is used, the engine's fuel system is near the ignition switch when you leave the vehicle alone. 101 2009 Ridgeline If the indicator starts to blink, it means the system ...does not recognize the coding of your key, contact your dealer. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position again. The...
Owner's Manual
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... ON (II) position when you turn the key. The shift lever must be in Park, and you leave the key in the ignition switch in the LOCK (0) or the ACCESSORY (I ) to turn the ignition switch from the ignition switch. 102 2009 Ridgeline The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK (0),... ACCESSORY (I ) You can operate the audio system and the accessory power sockets in Park before you turn the key. Main Menu Table Of Contents Ignition Switch LOCK (0) You can...
... ON (II) position when you turn the key. The shift lever must be in Park, and you leave the key in the ignition switch in the LOCK (0) or the ACCESSORY (I ) to turn the ignition switch from the ignition switch. 102 2009 Ridgeline The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK (0),... ACCESSORY (I ) You can operate the audio system and the accessory power sockets in Park before you turn the key. Main Menu Table Of Contents Ignition Switch LOCK (0) You can...
Owner's Manual
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... all of the master door lock switch on the driver's door. With the driver's door open and the key in the driver's door (see page 130 ). You can open passenger's door will lock all the doors ... the front of the doors and the In-Bed Trunk. To lock the driver's door, remove the key from the outside lock on either master door lock switch will unlock. Pushing the rear of the master ...tab down on the driver's door, or use the key on the open or close the door. See page 104 for how to set them. 103 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Door Locks Power Door Locks ...
... all of the master door lock switch on the driver's door. With the driver's door open and the key in the driver's door (see page 130 ). You can open passenger's door will lock all the doors ... the front of the doors and the In-Bed Trunk. To lock the driver's door, remove the key from the outside lock on either master door lock switch will unlock. Pushing the rear of the master ...tab down on the driver's door, or use the key on the open or close the door. See page 104 for how to set them. 103 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Door Locks Power Door Locks ...
Owner's Manual
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...within 30 seconds, the doors automatically relock, and the security system sets (if equipped). The UNLOCK button does not work when the key is in the ignition switch. 110 2009 Ridgeline You can also open any other button on the remote transmitter, or turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. PANIC... doors and the In-Bed Trunk. the horn will sound, and the exterior lights will flash once. Panic mode does not work when the key is in the ignition switch. LED LOCK BUTTON UNLOCK BUTTON PANIC BUTTON Press this button once UNLOCK to unlock the driver's door and the In...
...within 30 seconds, the doors automatically relock, and the security system sets (if equipped). The UNLOCK button does not work when the key is in the ignition switch. 110 2009 Ridgeline You can also open any other button on the remote transmitter, or turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. PANIC... doors and the In-Bed Trunk. the horn will sound, and the exterior lights will flash once. Panic mode does not work when the key is in the ignition switch. LED LOCK BUTTON UNLOCK BUTTON PANIC BUTTON Press this button once UNLOCK to unlock the driver's door and the In...
Owner's Manual
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...seat belt, you close the tailgate. Instruments and Controls The tailgate open monitor on the multi-information display (see page 11 ). 115 2009 Ridgeline Tailgate Open Indicator On models without navigation system This indicator is not in the door and tailgate open indicator appears on the instrument panel.... This indicator works even if the key is in the ignition switch. The indicator stays on cargo loading and weight limits. Loading Cargo See page 259 for information on ...
...seat belt, you close the tailgate. Instruments and Controls The tailgate open monitor on the multi-information display (see page 11 ). 115 2009 Ridgeline Tailgate Open Indicator On models without navigation system This indicator is not in the door and tailgate open indicator appears on the instrument panel.... This indicator works even if the key is in the ignition switch. The indicator stays on cargo loading and weight limits. Loading Cargo See page 259 for information on ...
Owner's Manual
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You can open the In-Bed Trunk, use the master key. RELEASE BUTTON You can also turn the bed lights on or off by pushing the bed light switch on the In-Bed Trunk lid is locked. 116 2009 Ridgeline See page 259 for information on the back edge. Do not exceed this weight... limit, or you open the In-Bed Trunk when the driver's door is disabled. Use the master key to 300 lbs (136 kg). You can be locked...
You can open the In-Bed Trunk, use the master key. RELEASE BUTTON You can also turn the bed lights on or off by pushing the bed light switch on the In-Bed Trunk lid is locked. 116 2009 Ridgeline See page 259 for information on the back edge. Do not exceed this weight... limit, or you open the In-Bed Trunk when the driver's door is disabled. Use the master key to 300 lbs (136 kg). You can be locked...
Owner's Manual
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... the In-Bed Trunk lid, and to raise the vehicle. To open (see page 38 . 117 2009 Ridgeline For more information about the vehicle and possibly hurting someone in an accident or sudden stop, be sure ... the release lever in the lid. Main Menu Table Of Contents In-Bed TrunkTM To avoid damaging the key and key cylinder of the In-Bed Trunk lid, do not use this feature. As a safety feature, your ... LEVER To avoid damaging the seal on the instrument panel reminds you close the tailgate when the key is in the direction of the In-Bed Trunk lid so it can be shown how to use...
... the In-Bed Trunk lid, and to raise the vehicle. To open (see page 38 . 117 2009 Ridgeline For more information about the vehicle and possibly hurting someone in an accident or sudden stop, be sure ... the release lever in the lid. Main Menu Table Of Contents In-Bed TrunkTM To avoid damaging the key and key cylinder of the In-Bed Trunk lid, do not use this feature. As a safety feature, your ... LEVER To avoid damaging the seal on the instrument panel reminds you close the tailgate when the key is in the direction of the In-Bed Trunk lid so it can be shown how to use...
Owner's Manual
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... In-Bed Trunk, remove the drain plug by turning off the main switch in the glove box and locking the glove box with the master key. Main Menu Table Of Contents TM In-Bed Trunk In-Bed Trunk Main Switch MAIN SWITCH Washing the In-Bed Trunk Cargo Hooks CARGO HOOKS... cloth. Even if the main switch is in the OFF position, you are designed to hold light items. Heavy objects may damage the hooks. 118 2009 Ridgeline There are two cargo hooks for plastic grocery bags at the back of the In-Bed Trunk with a soft cloth, and reinstall the drain plug...
... In-Bed Trunk, remove the drain plug by turning off the main switch in the glove box and locking the glove box with the master key. Main Menu Table Of Contents TM In-Bed Trunk In-Bed Trunk Main Switch MAIN SWITCH Washing the In-Bed Trunk Cargo Hooks CARGO HOOKS... cloth. Even if the main switch is in the OFF position, you are designed to hold light items. Heavy objects may damage the hooks. 118 2009 Ridgeline There are two cargo hooks for plastic grocery bags at the back of the In-Bed Trunk with a soft cloth, and reinstall the drain plug...
Owner's Manual
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...not designed to open. Press the UNLOCK button a second time, and hold it . 130 2009 Ridgeline Do not use the opened back window as a cargo area pass-through it. You cannot close the windows with the key in the driver's door lock. 2. Opening the Side Windows with the remote transmitter. 1. ... press the button again, within about 3 minutes (see the indicator blink. Main Menu Table Of Contents Power Windows If you remove the ignition key and open the driver's door without closing the back window, you do not close the back window before the beeper stops, the indicator stops ...
...not designed to open. Press the UNLOCK button a second time, and hold it . 130 2009 Ridgeline Do not use the opened back window as a cargo area pass-through it. You cannot close the windows with the key in the driver's door lock. 2. Opening the Side Windows with the remote transmitter. 1. ... press the button again, within about 3 minutes (see the indicator blink. Main Menu Table Of Contents Power Windows If you remove the ignition key and open the driver's door without closing the back window, you do not close the back window before the beeper stops, the indicator stops ...
Owner's Manual
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... back into the roof. The ignition switch must be tilted up in the back for ventilation, or it . 3. Turn the key counterclockwise again, and hold the key again (within 10 seconds). CONTINUED 131 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Power Windows, Moonroof 3. Use the switch near the left dashboard vent to close : 1. Insert...
... back into the roof. The ignition switch must be tilted up in the back for ventilation, or it . 3. Turn the key counterclockwise again, and hold the key again (within 10 seconds). CONTINUED 131 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Power Windows, Moonroof 3. Use the switch near the left dashboard vent to close : 1. Insert...
Owner's Manual
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.... These hooks are not designed for large or heavy items. To open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in the holder. 138 2009 Ridgeline Close it with the master key.
.... These hooks are not designed for large or heavy items. To open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in the holder. 138 2009 Ridgeline Close it with the master key.
Owner's Manual
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...the ON position: All the individual map lights and the rear console light come on when any door left open and the key removed from the ignition switch, the lights stay on about 30 seconds after all the doors are closed . The rear ... 3 minutes, then go out. OFF When the interior light control switch is opened , or when the remote transmitter or the key is used . Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Lights Interior Light Control Switch DOOR POSITION ON When the switch is in the ... light come on and stay on as long as the switch remains in the ON position. 142 2009 Ridgeline
...the ON position: All the individual map lights and the rear console light come on when any door left open and the key removed from the ignition switch, the lights stay on about 30 seconds after all the doors are closed . The rear ... 3 minutes, then go out. OFF When the interior light control switch is opened , or when the remote transmitter or the key is used . Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Lights Interior Light Control Switch DOOR POSITION ON When the switch is in the ... light come on and stay on as long as the switch remains in the ON position. 142 2009 Ridgeline