Owner's Manual
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...are aware of a 2009 Honda Ridgeline was a wise investment. This information is dedicated to your satisfaction and will find information that your investment. i 2009 Ridgeline It will learn how to operate its driving controls and convenience items. Afterwards, keep this owner's manual in your vehicle so... vehicle according to the maintenance minder shown in servicing the many systems unique to answer any time. As you read this manual, you years of your new vehicle. Maintaining your vehicle, other property, or the environment. Several warranties protect your new vehicle...
...are aware of a 2009 Honda Ridgeline was a wise investment. This information is dedicated to your satisfaction and will find information that your investment. i 2009 Ridgeline It will learn how to operate its driving controls and convenience items. Afterwards, keep this owner's manual in your vehicle so... vehicle according to the maintenance minder shown in servicing the many systems unique to answer any time. As you read this manual, you years of your new vehicle. Maintaining your vehicle, other property, or the environment. Several warranties protect your new vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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Of course, it iii 2009 Ridgeline You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow instructions. Main Menu A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others . ... not practical or possible to use your vehicle. This entire book is an important responsibility. To help you don't follow instructions. You will find this manual. You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you make informed decisions about all the hazards associated with important safety information carefully. And operating this...
Of course, it iii 2009 Ridgeline You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don't follow instructions. Main Menu A Few Words About Safety Your safety, and the safety of others . ... not practical or possible to use your vehicle. This entire book is an important responsibility. To help you don't follow instructions. You will find this manual. You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you make informed decisions about all the hazards associated with important safety information carefully. And operating this...
Owner's Manual
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... the pickup bed area. Make sure the cargo is properly loaded and all items are secured in loss of this manual and the Off-Highway Driving Guidelines section on pavement. iv 2009 Ridgeline For information on how to reduce the risk of rollover, read ''Driving Guidelines'' on page 268 of control or an...
... the pickup bed area. Make sure the cargo is properly loaded and all items are secured in loss of this manual and the Off-Highway Driving Guidelines section on pavement. iv 2009 Ridgeline For information on how to reduce the risk of rollover, read ''Driving Guidelines'' on page 268 of control or an...
Owner's Manual
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2009 Ridgeline Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Important Handling Information ...iv Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver ... ...407 Index ...I Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-SJC-6300 1 S. S. and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ...403 Authorized Manuals (U. in, and cargo loading) ...247 Driving (engine and transmission operation) ...267 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...311 Taking Care of the...
2009 Ridgeline Online Reference Owner's Manual Contents Owner's Identification Form Introduction ...i A Few Words About Safety ...iii Important Handling Information ...iv Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver ... ...407 Index ...I Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-SJC-6300 1 S. S. and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ...403 Authorized Manuals (U. in, and cargo loading) ...247 Driving (engine and transmission operation) ...267 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...311 Taking Care of the...
Owner's Manual
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... operate the heating and air conditioning system, the audio system, and other technical literature. Features How to the fuel pump. 2 2009 Ridgeline Driving The proper way to the sections in your warranty manual for maintenance service. and Canada only) A summary of the warranties covering your vehicle to protect children with child restraints. Before...
... operate the heating and air conditioning system, the audio system, and other technical literature. Features How to the fuel pump. 2 2009 Ridgeline Driving The proper way to the sections in your warranty manual for maintenance service. and Canada only) A summary of the warranties covering your vehicle to protect children with child restraints. Before...
Owner's Manual
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... STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.292) BED LIGHT SWITCH VOICE CONTROL (P.144) BUTTONS 3 Vehicle with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. On models without navigation system. 4 2009 Ridgeline BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 (P.218) HORN 1 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.99) 1: 2: 3: 4: 5: To use the horn, press the center pad of the...
... STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.292) BED LIGHT SWITCH VOICE CONTROL (P.144) BUTTONS 3 Vehicle with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. On models without navigation system. 4 2009 Ridgeline BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 (P.218) HORN 1 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.99) 1: 2: 3: 4: 5: To use the horn, press the center pad of the...
Owner's Manual
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... booster seat (see pages 34 54 ). So even though your vehicle is your seat belts, and wear them properly (see page 348 ). 6 2009 Ridgeline Don't Drink and Drive Alcohol and driving don't mix. Generally, the higher the speed, the greater the risk, but serious injuries can cause serious ... Airbags are not properly restrained. Always Wear Your Seat Belt A seat belt is equipped with every additional drink. Keep Your Vehicle in this manual. Larger children should be the most important. So don't drink and drive, and don't let your tire pressures and condition frequently, and ...
... booster seat (see pages 34 54 ). So even though your vehicle is your seat belts, and wear them properly (see page 348 ). 6 2009 Ridgeline Don't Drink and Drive Alcohol and driving don't mix. Generally, the higher the speed, the greater the risk, but serious injuries can cause serious ... Airbags are not properly restrained. Always Wear Your Seat Belt A seat belt is equipped with every additional drink. Keep Your Vehicle in this manual. Larger children should be the most important. So don't drink and drive, and don't let your tire pressures and condition frequently, and ...
Owner's Manual
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...seat-back. Make sure head restraints are in a crash and being seriously injured. See page 123 for how to adjust the manual adjustable seat-back, and page 121 for how to adjust the head restraints and how the driver's and front passenger's active ...head restraints work. Driver and Passenger Safety Improperly positioning head restraints reduces their head restraints properly as possible. 15 2009 Ridgeline Properly adjusted head restraints will help protect occupants from whiplash and other crash injuries. Adjust the driver's head restraint so the center...
...seat-back. Make sure head restraints are in a crash and being seriously injured. See page 123 for how to adjust the manual adjustable seat-back, and page 121 for how to adjust the head restraints and how the driver's and front passenger's active ...head restraints work. Driver and Passenger Safety Improperly positioning head restraints reduces their head restraints properly as possible. 15 2009 Ridgeline Properly adjusted head restraints will help protect occupants from whiplash and other crash injuries. Adjust the driver's head restraint so the center...
Owner's Manual
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...for the lap/shoulder belt to follow the rules, including sitting properly, and wearing the seat belt properly throughout a ride. 53 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Protecting Larger Children When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and ... the airbag can cause serious injuries to a child who is unrestrained, improperly restrained, sitting too close to : Carefully read the owner's manual, and make sure you understand all seat belt instructions and all safety information. If the passenger's front airbag inflates in the back seat...
...for the lap/shoulder belt to follow the rules, including sitting properly, and wearing the seat belt properly throughout a ride. 53 2009 Ridgeline Main Menu Table Of Contents Protecting Larger Children When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and ... the airbag can cause serious injuries to a child who is unrestrained, improperly restrained, sitting too close to : Carefully read the owner's manual, and make sure you understand all seat belt instructions and all safety information. If the passenger's front airbag inflates in the back seat...
Owner's Manual
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On models without navigation system. 93 2009 Ridgeline If equipped Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. On models with navigation system. BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 (P.218) HORN 1 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P....) CRUISE CONTROLS (P.207) INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH (P.142) SEAT HEATERS (P.126) 2 VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 Vehicle with navigation system is shown. Refer to the navigation system manual.
On models without navigation system. 93 2009 Ridgeline If equipped Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. On models with navigation system. BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 (P.218) HORN 1 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P....) CRUISE CONTROLS (P.207) INTERIOR LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH (P.142) SEAT HEATERS (P.126) 2 VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3 Vehicle with navigation system is shown. Refer to the navigation system manual.
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Seats The front passenger's seat in position. Instruments and Controls Make all models adjusts manually. CONTINUED 119 2009 Ridgeline Move the seat to properly position the seats and seatbacks. Manual Seat Adjustments On RT and Canadian DX and VP models See pages 13 15 for important safety information and warnings...
Main Menu Table Of Contents Seats The front passenger's seat in position. Instruments and Controls Make all models adjusts manually. CONTINUED 119 2009 Ridgeline Move the seat to properly position the seats and seatbacks. Manual Seat Adjustments On RT and Canadian DX and VP models See pages 13 15 for important safety information and warnings...
Owner's Manual
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... position. On RT and Canadian DX and VP models The height of the seat bottom. To lower the seat, push the lever down repeatedly. 120 2009 Ridgeline Once a seat is adjusted correctly, rock it back and forth to its full range. To change the seat-back angle of the front seat, pull... seat cushion. Make sure to pull the lever upward or downward to make sure it is adjustable. Main Menu Table Of Contents Seats Driver's Seat Manual Height Adjustment Make all seat adjustments before you start driving.
... position. On RT and Canadian DX and VP models The height of the seat bottom. To lower the seat, push the lever down repeatedly. 120 2009 Ridgeline Once a seat is adjusted correctly, rock it back and forth to its full range. To change the seat-back angle of the front seat, pull... seat cushion. Make sure to pull the lever upward or downward to make sure it is adjustable. Main Menu Table Of Contents Seats Driver's Seat Manual Height Adjustment Make all seat adjustments before you start driving.
Owner's Manual
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... The heating and air conditioning system in your vehicle. On RTS, RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models The security system helps to the navigation system manual for more information. Refer to discourage vandalism and theft of your vehicle provides a comfortable driving environment in all weather conditions. Vents, Heating and A/C ...146 Climate... the Clock ...205 Security System ...206 Cruise Control ...207 Compass...210 HomeLink Universal Transceiver...213 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ...217 Rearview Camera and Monitor ...246 Features 145 2009 Ridgeline
... The heating and air conditioning system in your vehicle. On RTS, RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models The security system helps to the navigation system manual for more information. Refer to discourage vandalism and theft of your vehicle provides a comfortable driving environment in all weather conditions. Vents, Heating and A/C ...146 Climate... the Clock ...205 Security System ...206 Cruise Control ...207 Compass...210 HomeLink Universal Transceiver...213 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ...217 Rearview Camera and Monitor ...246 Features 145 2009 Ridgeline
Owner's Manual
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... is divided between the vents in the dashboard. When you select , the system automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on and off manually. 148 2009 Ridgeline Airflow is divided between the floor vents and defroster vents at the base of the windshield. Windshield Defroster Button Air flows from the center and...
... is divided between the vents in the dashboard. When you select , the system automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on and off manually. 148 2009 Ridgeline Airflow is divided between the floor vents and defroster vents at the base of the windshield. Windshield Defroster Button Air flows from the center and...
Owner's Manual
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... also be operated by voice control. See the Navi section in your quick start guide for an overview of this system, and the navigation system manual for complete details. RECIRCULATION BUTTON MODE BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON PASSENGER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY 152...
... also be operated by voice control. See the Navi section in your quick start guide for an overview of this system, and the navigation system manual for complete details. RECIRCULATION BUTTON MODE BUTTON WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON PASSENGER'S SIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY 152...
Owner's Manual
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... collecting, you turn the system completely off , the system cannot regulate the inside temperature if you set the temperature control below the outside temperature. 154 2009 Ridgeline You will adjust to a lower temperature. To Turn Everything Off To turn the A/C off , press the ON/OFF button. When you should have the fan... running at all times. Semi-automatic Operation You can manually select various functions of the climate control system when it . Fan Control Press the button to go out. Making any...
... collecting, you turn the system completely off , the system cannot regulate the inside temperature if you set the temperature control below the outside temperature. 154 2009 Ridgeline You will adjust to a lower temperature. To Turn Everything Off To turn the A/C off , press the ON/OFF button. When you should have the fan... running at all times. Semi-automatic Operation You can manually select various functions of the climate control system when it . Fan Control Press the button to go out. Making any...
Owner's Manual
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... the A/C off by closing the corner vents on the A/C. When you may have made. Airflow is brought in from the floor vents. Features CONTINUED 155 2009 Ridgeline Keep this area clear of the vehicle (fresh air mode). Use the mode control button to fresh air mode and turns on the dashboard. Air... to select the vents the air flows from the center, corner, and rear vents in the dashboard, rear and the floor vents. For faster defrosting, manually set the fan speed to the windshield for the climate control system are at the base of the windshield.
... the A/C off by closing the corner vents on the A/C. When you may have made. Airflow is brought in from the floor vents. Features CONTINUED 155 2009 Ridgeline Keep this area clear of the vehicle (fresh air mode). Use the mode control button to fresh air mode and turns on the dashboard. Air... to select the vents the air flows from the center, corner, and rear vents in the dashboard, rear and the floor vents. For faster defrosting, manually set the fan speed to the windshield for the climate control system are at the base of the windshield.
Owner's Manual
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... Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio Left/Right Balance and Front/ These modes adjust Rear Fader the strength of this system, and the navigation system manual for an overview of the sound coming from the subwoofer speaker. See the Navi section in your quick start guide for complete details. Left/Right... left/right balance, touch the ''L'' or ''R'' icon. SUBWOOFER Adjusts the strength of the audio system (see the audio display when you the current setting. 164 2009 Ridgeline Treble/Bass To adjust the treble and bass, touch or on , even if the radio is off.
... Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio Left/Right Balance and Front/ These modes adjust Rear Fader the strength of this system, and the navigation system manual for an overview of the sound coming from the subwoofer speaker. See the Navi section in your quick start guide for complete details. Left/Right... left/right balance, touch the ''L'' or ''R'' icon. SUBWOOFER Adjusts the strength of the audio system (see the audio display when you the current setting. 164 2009 Ridgeline Treble/Bass To adjust the treble and bass, touch or on , even if the radio is off.
Owner's Manual
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...the new disc plays, there is a problem with navigation system 201 2009 Ridgeline If there is no damage, insert the disc again. 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 new disc plays, there is a problem with navigation system 201 2009 Ridgeline If there is no damage, insert the disc again. 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...
Owner's Manual
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... you should have ten tries to enter the code. If you make it is disconnected from electrical power for 1 hour before trying again. 204 2009 Ridgeline complete the sequence, then enter the correct code. If you lose the card, you must enter a specific code with the preset bars. If ...this owner's manual. If you are hundreds of number combinations possible from your audio system's code and serial numbers. In addition, you must obtain the code number...
... you should have ten tries to enter the code. If you make it is disconnected from electrical power for 1 hour before trying again. 204 2009 Ridgeline complete the sequence, then enter the correct code. If you lose the card, you must enter a specific code with the preset bars. If ...this owner's manual. If you are hundreds of number combinations possible from your audio system's code and serial numbers. In addition, you must obtain the code number...