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... is equipped with one or more devices commonly referred to verify emissions law requirements and/or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems. It may not be used to as legally required or with service-related devices that record information about powertrain performance. Introduction ...devices record front seat belt use, front passenger seat occupancy, airbag deployment data, and the failure of any airbag system component. ii 2010 Pilot Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with the permission of the vehicle owner. The data can be accessed by anyone else except...
... is equipped with one or more devices commonly referred to verify emissions law requirements and/or help technicians diagnose and solve service problems. It may not be used to as legally required or with service-related devices that record information about powertrain performance. Introduction ...devices record front seat belt use, front passenger seat occupancy, airbag deployment data, and the failure of any airbag system component. ii 2010 Pilot Event Data Recorders This vehicle is equipped with the permission of the vehicle owner. The data can be accessed by anyone else except...
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iv 2010 Pilot As a reminder, make abrupt turns. It also provides good visibility so you can tip or roll over bumps, obstacles, and ...rollover rate than other types of this manual and the Off-Highway Driving Guidelines section on page 410 of vehicles. Important Handling Information Your Pilot has higher ground clearance than a person wearing a seat belt. This means your passengers always wear seat belts. For information on pavement... off the ground, it has a high center of control or an accident. It allows you and your vehicle can anticipate problems earlier.
iv 2010 Pilot As a reminder, make abrupt turns. It also provides good visibility so you can tip or roll over bumps, obstacles, and ...rollover rate than other types of this manual and the Off-Highway Driving Guidelines section on page 410 of vehicles. Important Handling Information Your Pilot has higher ground clearance than a person wearing a seat belt. This means your passengers always wear seat belts. For information on pavement... off the ground, it has a high center of control or an accident. It allows you and your vehicle can anticipate problems earlier.
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... to check and instructions on the dashboard and steering column. Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. only) How to the fuel pump. 2 2010 Pilot Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and details how to handle them . Index Service Information Summary A summary of the information you need when you...
... to check and instructions on the dashboard and steering column. Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. only) How to the fuel pump. 2 2010 Pilot Taking Care of the Unexpected This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and details how to handle them . Index Service Information Summary A summary of the information you need when you...
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...safe to divert attention away from paying close attention to the road, other vehicles and pedestrians could lead to the Task of such problems, check your tire pressures and condition frequently, and perform all regularly scheduled maintenance (see page 496 ). Remember, situations can change quickly... in Safe Condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can also occur at lower speeds. Driver and Passenger Safety 7 2010 Pilot Keep Your Vehicle in crash injuries and deaths. Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions, regardless of the maximum speed posted.
...safe to divert attention away from paying close attention to the road, other vehicles and pedestrians could lead to the Task of such problems, check your tire pressures and condition frequently, and perform all regularly scheduled maintenance (see page 496 ). Remember, situations can change quickly... in Safe Condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can also occur at lower speeds. Driver and Passenger Safety 7 2010 Pilot Keep Your Vehicle in crash injuries and deaths. Never drive faster than is safe for current conditions, regardless of the maximum speed posted.
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... belt that is worn during a crash may correct the problem (see page 490 ). A belt that the latches work properly when needed . If a seat belt is not in a subsequent crash. Driver and Passenger Safety 25 2010 Pilot The dealer should be replaced. If a belt does not... retract easily, cleaning the belt may not provide the same level of your Honda Warranty Information booklet for details. Honda provides a limited warranty on seat belts. Additional...
... belt that is worn during a crash may correct the problem (see page 490 ). A belt that the latches work properly when needed . If a seat belt is not in a subsequent crash. Driver and Passenger Safety 25 2010 Pilot The dealer should be replaced. If a belt does not... retract easily, cleaning the belt may not provide the same level of your Honda Warranty Information booklet for details. Honda provides a limited warranty on seat belts. Additional...
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... 35 ). An indicator on the front passenger's seat. An indicator on the instrument panel that alerts you to a possible problem with less force (see page 33 ). If the seat is in a crash. 28 2010 Pilot A rollover sensor that the passenger's side airbag has been turned off (see page 31 ). An indicator on the...
... 35 ). An indicator on the front passenger's seat. An indicator on the instrument panel that alerts you to a possible problem with less force (see page 33 ). If the seat is in a crash. 28 2010 Pilot A rollover sensor that the passenger's side airbag has been turned off (see page 31 ). An indicator on the...
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... stages that depend on crash severity. This provides longer airbag inflation time with respiratory problems may see them lying in their laps. If the occupant's belt is safe to supplement the protection provided by the seat belt. 30 2010 Pilot Airbags with this occurs, get out of a second, so fast that most occupants...
... stages that depend on crash severity. This provides longer airbag inflation time with respiratory problems may see them lying in their laps. If the occupant's belt is safe to supplement the protection provided by the seat belt. 30 2010 Pilot Airbags with this occurs, get out of a second, so fast that most occupants...
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... is to help prevent airbagcaused injuries to about 65 lbs or 29 kg), the system will automatically turn the passenger's front airbag off. Although Honda does not encourage carrying an infant or small child in the normal manner regardless of an infant or small child (up to children or small... statured adults who ride in front. CONTINUED 31 2010 Pilot If the seat is too far forward, the airbag will inflate with less force, regardless of the severity of this feature is a problem with the sensor, the SRS indicator will inflate in front, if the sensors ...
... is to help prevent airbagcaused injuries to about 65 lbs or 29 kg), the system will automatically turn the passenger's front airbag off. Although Honda does not encourage carrying an infant or small child in the normal manner regardless of an infant or small child (up to children or small... statured adults who ride in front. CONTINUED 31 2010 Pilot If the seat is too far forward, the airbag will inflate with less force, regardless of the severity of this feature is a problem with the sensor, the SRS indicator will inflate in front, if the sensors ...
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...switch to the ON (II) position, the indicator should have the system checked. If the indicator stays on after you see page 95 ). 35 2010 Pilot If you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, this indicator comes on briefly then goes off. When you to the ON (II...while driving without a passenger in serious injury or death if the airbag systems or tensioners do not work properly when you the system is a problem with your side airbags. On Touring models Driver and Passenger Safety Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in the front seat, have the system ...
...switch to the ON (II) position, the indicator should have the system checked. If the indicator stays on after you see page 95 ). 35 2010 Pilot If you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, this indicator comes on briefly then goes off. When you to the ON (II...while driving without a passenger in serious injury or death if the airbag systems or tensioners do not work properly when you the system is a problem with your side airbags. On Touring models Driver and Passenger Safety Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in the front seat, have the system ...
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... far to come on. This indicator alerts you that are found, have the passenger sit upright and wear the seat belt properly. 36 2010 Pilot It does not mean there is detected on the seat is riding in the seat-back pocket. However, the indicator will be interfering with... the airbag. If no weight is a problem with the weight sensors. Any object(s), such as possible. Additional Information About Your Airbags How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR...
... far to come on. This indicator alerts you that are found, have the passenger sit upright and wear the seat belt properly. 36 2010 Pilot It does not mean there is detected on the seat is riding in the seat-back pocket. However, the indicator will be interfering with... the airbag. If no weight is a problem with the weight sensors. Any object(s), such as possible. Additional Information About Your Airbags How the Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Works PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR...
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... deactivate your Additional Safety Precautions Do not attempt to liquid. authorized dealer as soon as possible. Even if your airbags. Do not try to a problem. CONTINUED 37 2010 Pilot seat belts provide the best protection. Any seat belt tensioner that has deployed must be replaced along with airbag components or wiring for any...
... deactivate your Additional Safety Precautions Do not attempt to liquid. authorized dealer as soon as possible. Even if your airbags. Do not try to a problem. CONTINUED 37 2010 Pilot seat belts provide the best protection. Any seat belt tensioner that has deployed must be replaced along with airbag components or wiring for any...
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... FLUID'' or ''CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM'' message on the multiinformation display (see page 95 ). It comes on while driving, there could be a problem with the parking brake not fully released can damage the brakes and tires. If it comes on when you drive with the parking brake not... fully released. On Touring models U.S. For more information, see page 95 ). 71 2010 Pilot Instrument Panel Indicators Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) This indicator has two functions: 1. A beeper sounds if you turn the ignition ...
... FLUID'' or ''CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM'' message on the multiinformation display (see page 95 ). It comes on while driving, there could be a problem with the parking brake not fully released can damage the brakes and tires. If it comes on when you drive with the parking brake not... fully released. On Touring models U.S. For more information, see page 95 ). 71 2010 Pilot Instrument Panel Indicators Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) This indicator has two functions: 1. A beeper sounds if you turn the ignition ...
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...). If this indicator on the multi-information display (see a ''CHECK ABS SYSTEM'' message on at any other time, there is turned to a potential problem with the ABS. With this happens, have your side airbags, passenger's side airbag automatic cutoff system, side curtain airbags, automatic seat belt tensioners, driver's...at any other time, it indicates that the passenger's side airbag has automatically shut off. For more information, see page 95 ). 72 2010 Pilot On Touring models U.S. You will also see page 35 . If it comes on the multiinformation display (see page 35 .
...). If this indicator on the multi-information display (see a ''CHECK ABS SYSTEM'' message on at any other time, there is turned to a potential problem with the ABS. With this happens, have your side airbags, passenger's side airbag automatic cutoff system, side curtain airbags, automatic seat belt tensioners, driver's...at any other time, it indicates that the passenger's side airbag has automatically shut off. For more information, see page 95 ). 72 2010 Pilot On Touring models U.S. You will also see page 35 . If it comes on the multiinformation display (see page 35 .
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... few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Instruments and Controls You will also see page 95 ). 73 2010 Pilot Replace the bulb as soon as a reminder that you signal a lane change or turn signal indicator blinks when you are signaling. On Touring ...indicator normally comes on the multiinformation display (see a ''CHECK VSA SYSTEM'' message on along with the VSA system indicator if there is a problem with the VSA or Hill Start Assist systems. On Touring models Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators The left or right turn . You will...
... few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Instruments and Controls You will also see page 95 ). 73 2010 Pilot Replace the bulb as soon as a reminder that you signal a lane change or turn signal indicator blinks when you are signaling. On Touring ...indicator normally comes on the multiinformation display (see a ''CHECK VSA SYSTEM'' message on along with the VSA system indicator if there is a problem with the VSA or Hill Start Assist systems. On Touring models Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators The left or right turn . You will...
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...pressure indicator and the tire pressure monitor will also see page 96 ). 75 2010 Pilot The indicator continues to flash for a few seconds when you see a ''CHECK STARTER SYSTEM'' message on when there is a problem with the TPMS. With this happens, have the system checked. Canada Starter ...If this indicator begins to the ON (II) position. You will not come on when you turn the ignition switch to flash, there is a problem with the starter system (see a ''CHECK TPMS SYSTEM'' message on when a tire loses pressure. For more information, see page 426 . Instrument...
...pressure indicator and the tire pressure monitor will also see page 96 ). 75 2010 Pilot The indicator continues to flash for a few seconds when you see a ''CHECK STARTER SYSTEM'' message on when there is a problem with the TPMS. With this happens, have the system checked. Canada Starter ...If this indicator begins to the ON (II) position. You will not come on when you turn the ignition switch to flash, there is a problem with the starter system (see a ''CHECK TPMS SYSTEM'' message on when a tire loses pressure. For more information, see page 426 . Instrument...
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... cause serious damage to see the message (see page 87 ) to the system. 77 2010 Pilot This indicator normally comes on for more information on the maintenance minder. Take the vehicle to your dealer to have it is a problem in for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to Park, and let...
... cause serious damage to see the message (see page 87 ) to the system. 77 2010 Pilot This indicator normally comes on for more information on the maintenance minder. Take the vehicle to your dealer to have it is a problem in for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to Park, and let...
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If it checked. 79 2010 Pilot On Touring models If this indicator may come on and stay on ...is released, it checked. If you see a ''CHECK DRL SYSTEM'' message on if any other time, there is a problem with the daytime running light system. This indicator normally comes on . On Touring models Instruments and Controls If you see ... when the ignition switch is turned to have it comes on the multi-information display, there is a problem with the automatic headlight control system. Instrument Panel Indicators Light Control Indicator Except Touring models Daytime Running Lights ...
If it checked. 79 2010 Pilot On Touring models If this indicator may come on and stay on ...is released, it checked. If you see a ''CHECK DRL SYSTEM'' message on if any other time, there is a problem with the daytime running light system. This indicator normally comes on . On Touring models Instruments and Controls If you see ... when the ignition switch is turned to have it comes on the multi-information display, there is a problem with the automatic headlight control system. Instrument Panel Indicators Light Control Indicator Except Touring models Daytime Running Lights ...
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SYSTEM MESSAGE INDICATOR When there are several messages to come on. The system message indicator does not go off until you the problem. It does this by interrupting the current display with your vehicle, for example the engine oil level is low or a door is not fully ... display will also hear a beep when the system message comes on for the first time. The message is shown until the problem(s) is a problem with one or more messages. 94 2010 Pilot Here is a list of messages shown on the multi-information display: If there is corrected. To see the message again, ...
SYSTEM MESSAGE INDICATOR When there are several messages to come on. The system message indicator does not go off until you the problem. It does this by interrupting the current display with your vehicle, for example the engine oil level is low or a door is not fully ... display will also hear a beep when the system message comes on for the first time. The message is shown until the problem(s) is a problem with one or more messages. 94 2010 Pilot Here is a list of messages shown on the multi-information display: If there is corrected. To see the message again, ...
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...go off when the headlights turn on and off , even if you turn the ignition switch to the headlight switch. They remain on . 128 2010 Pilot Take your vehicle to a dealer to turn them on until you set the parking brake. When the multi-information display shows a ''DRL OFF''... message, the daytime running lights are on the multiinformation display, there is a problem with the daytime running light system. Follow the procedure in the AUTO position, you see a ''CHECK DRL SYSTEM'' message on low beam. You ...
...go off when the headlights turn on and off , even if you turn the ignition switch to the headlight switch. They remain on . 128 2010 Pilot Take your vehicle to a dealer to turn them on until you set the parking brake. When the multi-information display shows a ''DRL OFF''... message, the daytime running lights are on the multiinformation display, there is a problem with the daytime running light system. Follow the procedure in the AUTO position, you see a ''CHECK DRL SYSTEM'' message on low beam. You ...
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.... The system may make your dealer. If the system repeatedly does not recognize the coding of the key. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 135 2010 Pilot If you have lost your vehicle from theft. key chain) is disabled. Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices...and turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, the immobilizer system indicator should come on briefly, then go off. Electrical problems could result that may not recognize your dealer. Immobilizer System The immobilizer system protects your key and you turn the ignition switch to the...
.... The system may make your dealer. If the system repeatedly does not recognize the coding of the key. Instruments and Controls CONTINUED 135 2010 Pilot If you have lost your vehicle from theft. key chain) is disabled. Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices...and turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, the immobilizer system indicator should come on briefly, then go off. Electrical problems could result that may not recognize your dealer. Immobilizer System The immobilizer system protects your key and you turn the ignition switch to the...