Honda Civic Hybrid (2011) manual

2011 CIVIC HYBRID Owner ’ s Manual (Unlinked) This document does not contain hyperlinks and may be formatted for printing instead of web use. This is due to changes in content and specifications of the vehicle that happen throughout the model year . This manual will be replaced with a hyperlinked version at the end of the model year . P/N 00X31-S[...]

T his ow ner’s manual sh ould be considered a perman ent part of the vehicle and s houl d rema in with t he veh icle when it is sold. T his ow ner’s manual cov ers all models of the Civic Hybr id. You ma y f ind descript ions of equipment and f ea tures that ar e not on your part icular model. Images thr oughout t his ow ner’s manua l (inc lu[...]

One of t he b est wa ys to en hance the enjoymen t of you r new vehicle is t o rea d t his manua l. In it, you w ill learn how t o oper ate it s driv ing contr ols and conve nience it ems. A f t erw ards, ke ep this owner ’s manua l in your v ehicle so y o u c a n r e f e rt oi ta ta n y t i m e . Several warranties p rotect yo ur new vehic le. R[...]

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− − − − − − T o hel p yo u m ake inf ormed decisions a bout sa f et y, we hav e prov ided opera ting procedur es a nd ot her inf ormat ion on la bels and in t his manua l. T his inf ormat ion a lert s you t o pote ntia l hazar ds t hat could hurt you or others. Y ou will f ind t his import ant s af e ty inf orm at ion in a v ariet y of [...]

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(seat belts, SR S, a n d chi ld p rotect io n) ( f luid ca pacit ies a nd tir e pres sures) (m ain cont rols) (indic ator s, gauges, dashboa rd, and st eer ing column) (climate control, aud io , steering wheel , secu rity, and cru ise c ontrol ) (f uel , vehi cl e break -i n, and cargo load in g ) (e ngine and t ransmission opera tion) (minde r, f [...]

A summa ry of t he inf or mat ion you need when you pu ll u p to the f uel pump. How to ord er manu als and other technical litera ture. A convenien t ref erence to the sect ions in t his ma nual. Expla ins th e purpose of ea ch inst rument pane l indicat or and ga uge, and how t o use t he cont rols on t he dashboa rd and st eer ing column. A quic[...]

＊ ＊ If equippe d : Y our V ehicle at a Gla nce Y our V ehicle at a Glance 3 PASSE NGER’S FRONT AIRBAG DRIVE R’S FRONT AIRBAG MIRROR CONTROLS POWER DOOR LOCK MAST ER SWITCH POWER WINDOW SWITCHE S FUEL FILL D OOR RELEAS E HANDLE TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE AUTOMATI C TRANSM ISSION (CVT) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET DOOR LOCK T AB CLIMAT E CONTROL SYSTEM I[...]

＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Only o n vehicl es equi pped w i th navigat io n system. Ref er to t he nav ig at i on system manu al. T o u se the ho rn, press the center pad of t h e steering w h eel. Cana dian model only 1: 2: 3: 4: If equippe d Y our V ehicle at a Gla nce 4 PASSE NGER AIRBAG OFF INDICAT OR HAZ ARD WARNING BUTTON REAR WINDOW[...]

− T his s ection gives you impor ta nt inf or mat ion about how t o prot ect yourself and your passengers. It shows you how t o u se seat belt s. It expla ins how your a irbags w ork. A nd it t ells you how t o prope rly re str ain inf a nts and c hildren in y our veh icle. ......... I m p o rta n t Sa f e ty Pre cau tio ns . 6 ....... Y ou r Veh[...]

− Y ou’ll f ind ma ny saf et y rec ommendat ions thr oughout t his sect ion, and t hroughout t his manua l. T h er e c o m m e n d a t i o n so nt h i sp a g e are t he ones we consid er to be the most import ant . Whil e airb ags c an save lives , they can cause serio us or f atal i njuri es t o occupa nts w ho sit too close t o t hem, or a re[...]

Engaging in mobile phone conve rsat ion or ot her ac tivit ies t hat kee p you f r om paying c lose at t ention to the ro ad , oth er veh i cl es an d pedest ria ns could lea d t o a cr ash. R emember , situa tions can c hange quickly , and only y ou can dec ide whe n it is saf e t o dive rt at t ention aw ay f rom dr iving. Excessive speed i s a m[...]

Y o ur veh i cl e i s eq ui p pe d with m any f e atu res tha t wo rk tog eth e r to prot ect you and y our pas sengers during a cr ash. T he f ollowing pages expla in how you c a nt a k ea na c t i v er o l ei np r o t e c t i n g yourself and your passengers. Some f eat ures do not re quire any ac tion on your pa rt. T hese include a strong steel[...]

− − − − Y our v ehicle is e quipped wit h sea t belt s in all sea ting posit ions. Seat belt s are t he single most e f f e c t i v es a f e t yd e v i c ef o ra d u l t sa n d lar ger childr en. ( Inf ant s a nd smaller chi ld ren mu st be pro perl y res trained in child s eat s.) Not wearing a sea t bel t prop erly increases t he chance o[...]

Y ou r vehicle h as a suppl emental restraint sys tem (SRS) wi th f ron t airb ags t o hel p protect the heads and ch es ts of the d ri ver and a f r o nt se at passenge r during a modera te t o sev ere f ront al c ollision (s ee page f or mor e inf or mat ion on how your f ront a irbags work ). Y o ur veh ic le also has si de airbag s to help pr o[...]

T he mos t impor ta nt t hings you ne ed t o know a bout y our air bags a re: T hey are desig ned to sup pl ement the seat belts. To d o t heir job, a irba gs must inf la te wit h t remendous f orc e. So while airb ags hel p save l ive s, t h ey can ca use minor inj uries or more seri o us or eve n f atal i nju ri es if occupa nts ar e not proper l[...]

− See pa ges f or import ant guidelines on how t o prope rly prot ect inf ant s, sma ll children, and lar ger childr en who r ide in your vehi cle. A f ter e veryo ne has en t ered the ve hicle, be sur e t he doors ar e closed and lo cked . T he f ollowing pages prov ide inst ruct ions on how t o properly prot ect t he driv er, adult pa ssengers [...]

Adj u s t the dr i ver’ s se at- b ac k to a comf ort able, upr ight posit ion, lea ving ample spa ce bet ween your chest and the airbag cover in the center of t h e steering w heel . Passengers w ith adjust able seat- back s should also adj ust t heir sea t- back t o a comf ort able, upright posit ion. I f yo u si t to o cl os e to th e stee rin[...]

A d jus t the dri ver’s head restrain t so th e cen ter of the ba c k of yo u r h ead rest s against t he center of t he restraint. R eclining a sea t-ba ck so t hat t he shoulder par t of t he belt no longer rest s against the occupant’s chest reduc es t he prot ect ive c apabilit y of the belt . It also increases the cha nce of sliding under [...]

Posit ion th e lap pa rt of t he belt as low a s possible acr oss your hips, t hen pull up on t he shoulder par t of t he belt so t he lap pa rt f its snugly. T his le ts y our st rong pelv ic bones tak e the f or c e of a cra s h an d red uc e s t he chance of int erna l injuries. Insert t he lat ch pla te int o the buckle, th en tug on th e be l [...]

Th i s c o u l d c a u s e very s erio us inj uri es in a crash. If a seat belt does n ot seem to work proper ly, it ma y not prot ect t he occupant in a crash. Using a seat belt t hat is not wor king proper ly can res ult in se rious injur y or dea th. Have yo ur deale r c he ck the b elt as soon a s possible. See pa ge f or addit ional inf or mat[...]

If you a re pre gnant , the be st wa y t o prot ect your self a nd your unbor n child w hen driv ing or riding in a vehi cle is t o always wear a seat b el t, and keep t h e lap part of the belt as low a s possible acr oss t he hips. W hen driving, r emember t o sit upright a nd adjust t he seat a s f ar bac k as pos sible while allow ing f ull con[...]

Carryin g hard o r sh arp object s on y our lap, or driv ing wit h a pipe o r other sharp object in your mout h, ca n result in inj uries if your f ront air bag inf lat es. If they do, they could be ver y ser iously injur ed in a crash. Dev ices int ended t o improve occupa nt c omf ort or re position t he shoulder par t of a sea t be lt c an reduc[...]

Y our seat be lt syst em includes la p/ shoulder belt s in a ll seat ing posit ions. T he f ront seat belt s ar e also equipped w ith a utoma tic seat be lt t ensioners. If t he indica tor comes on or t he beeper so und s when t he d river’s seat belt is la tche d and t here is no f ront seat passenger and no items on the f ro nt se at, so me th [...]

For adde d prote ction, t he f ront seat belt s ar e equipped w ith a utoma tic seat b el t tens io ners. W h en activated, the t en sion ers im medi ately t i ghten th e be l ts to he lp ho ld th e dri ver an d a f ront pa ssenger in posit ion. T he la p/shoulder belt goes over your s houlder, a cross y our chest , and a cross your hips. To f as t[...]

T he de aler should a lso inspect t he anc hors f or dama ge and repla ce them if needed . If t he automatic seat belt t ensioners act iva te dur ing a crash, they must be replaced. For saf ety, you s houl d ch eck the condit ion of your seat be lts r egular ly. Pull ea ch belt out f ully, a nd look f or f r ays, cut s, burns, a nd wear . Check th [...]

A irb ag Sy st em Component s A ddit i on al Inf ormat io n A bo ut Y o ur A irbags 22 (9) (1) (3) (11) (5) (4) (13) (14) (5) (4) (6) (10) (15) (8) (17) (16) (17) (16) (8) (2) (12) (7) (1) Driver’s Front Airbag (2) Passe nger’s Front Airba g (3) Control Uni t (4) Front Sea t Be lt Tensioner s (5) Side Airbags (6) Driver’s Seat Po sition Senso[...]

CONT INUED Y our A irbag Sy stem include s: A utoma tic f ront sea t belt t ensioners ( see pa ge ). A driver’s seat posi tion s ensor that m o n i to rs the d i s tan ce of the se at f rom t h e f ront ai rb ag. If the s eat i s t oo f ar f orw ard, t he a irbag w ill inf la te wit h les s f or ce (s ee page ). Sensors t hat can de tect a m o d [...]

A n indicat or on t he inst rument pane l tha t a lert s you t hat t he passenge r’s side air bag has be en turned o f f ( see p age ). A n indicat or on t he dashboa rd t hat alerts you that t he p assenger’s f ront airbag has been turned o f f (se e pag e ). Emerge ncy back up power in ca se your vehicl e’s electrical system is disconnect e[...]

CONT INUED A f t er inf la ting, t he f ront a irbags immed iately def lat e, s o they won’t int erf ere w ith the driv er’s visibilit y, or t he a bility t o ste er or oper at e ot her cont rols. The total tim e f or in f la ti o n an d def lat ion is one-t enth of a second, so f a st t hat most occupa nts ar e not aware that the airbag s dep [...]

Y our f ront a irbags a re a lso adva nced airb ags . T he m ain p urpo se of this f eature is t o hel p preve nt ai rb ag- caused inju ries t o short dri vers an d childre n or sma ll-sta tur ed adult s who rid e i n f ron t . For bot h adv anced a irbags t o work prope rly: Occupa nts must sit upright a nd wear t h eir seat belts pro perly. Do no[...]

CONT INUED T he passe nger’s a dvanced f ront airbag system has weig ht sensors under t he sea t. A lt hough Honda does not e ncourage ca rrying a n inf a nt or sma ll child in f ront , if t he sensors d etect t he weig ht of an inf a nt or sma ll child (up t o about 65 lbs or 2 9 kg), t he syst em w ill au tom ati cal ly tur n the pa s se ng er?[...]

If you ever h ave a mod erate to severe side impact, sensors w i ll detect ra p id acceleration and si gnal t he cont rol unit t o insta ntly inf lat e either the d river’s or the p asseng er’s si de airbag . Only one air bag w ill deploy during a side impa ct. If t he impa ct is on t he passenger’s side, the passenger’s side a i rbag wil l[...]

Y our v ehicle ha s a side air bag cut of f system designed primarily t o p rotect a c hild riding in th e f ront pa ssenger’ s seat . A lth ough Honda does not encour age childre n to r ide in f r ont, if t he posit ion sensors det ect a child ha s lea ned into t he side air bag’s deployme nt pa th, t he a irbag w ill shut o ff. T h es i d ea [...]

If t he impact is on the passenge r’s side, t he passe nger’s side curt ain airb ag will inf late even i f t h ere are no occupant s on t hat s ide of t he vehicle. T o get t he bes t pr otec tion f rom t he side cur ta in airba gs, occupant s shoul d wear their seat belts and sit upright a nd well ba ck in t heir se at s. In a m od erate t o s[...]

Thi s in di cato r a l e rts yo u tha t the passenge r’s side air bag has be en au tom ati cal ly sh ut off . It do e s mea n ther e is a proble m wit h your si de airbag s. W hen you tur n the ignit ion switc h to t he ON ( II) posit ion, the indica tor should come on f or sev era l seconds a n dt h e ng oo f f ( s e e p a g e ) .I f i t doesn?[...]

Be aware that ob jec ts p l aced on t h e f r ont se at ca n cause t he indica tor t o come on . If no w eight is det ect ed on t he f r ont seat, t h e ai rbag wi ll b e autom atical ly shut of f . How ever , the indica tor w ill not come on. T he pa ssenger air bag of f indicat or m a yc o m eo na n do f f r e p e a t e d l yi f the t o tal weigh[...]

Even if your airb ags do not i nf l ate, yo ur deal er should inspec t t he driv er’s sea t posit ion sensor , the f ront passenge r’s weight s ensors, t he f ront sea t belt tensioners, a n d all seat be lts a nd the ir anchor s worn during a cr ash t o make s ure t hey ar e opera ting proper ly. T oget her, air bags and seat b el ts p rovi de[...]

− − − Child ren d epend on adults to protect them. However, desp ite their best int entions, m any adult s do not know how t o prote ct child passengers. If you h ave child ren, o r ever need to driv e wit h a c hild in your v ehicle, be sure t o rea d this sect ion. It begins wit h import ant ge neral guide lines, then presents special in f [...]

− A ccordin g to crash st atist ics, childre n of all ages and sizes ar e saf er when t he y are res trained in a back seat . Even thou gh you r vehi cl e has an advan ced f ront ai rbag s ys tem th at au tom ati cal ly tur ns the pa ss en g e r’ s f r ont a irbag of f under cer ta in ci rcu ms tances (see p ag e ), p le ase f ollow t hese guid[...]

− T o remind y ou of t he passe nger’s f r ont a irbag ha zar ds, and t hat chi ld ren mu st be pro perl y res trained in a bac k seat, yo ur vehic le has w a r n i n gl a b e l so nt h ed a s h b o a r d (U .S. models) a nd on the f r ont v isors. Pl ease read an d f o ll o w the inst ruct ions on t hese la bels. Canadia n Models U.S. Models P[...]

− Many parents say they pref er t o put an inf ant or a sma ll child in t he f r ont passenge r seat s o they ca n wat ch t he child, or beca use t he child r equires at t ention. Plac ing a child in t he f ront se at expos es the chil d to h azards in a f r onta l collision, a nd paying c lose at t ention t o a c hild dist ract s t he d ri ver f[...]

− If they do, they could be ver y ser iously injur ed in a crash. If you are no t wearing a sea t be lt in a cr ash, y ou could be thrown f orward an d crush t h e child aga inst t he dashboa rd or a seat-b ack. If you are weari ng a sea t be lt, t he child c an be t orn f rom you r arm s and be s eri o us ly hurt or killed. Duri ng a crash , the[...]

W hen proper ly inst alled, a r ear- f a ci ng chil d seat ma y p revent t he driv er or a f ront pa ssenger f rom mo vi ng their seat as f ar back as recomm ended , o r f rom l ocki ng t hei r seat-b ack in the d esi red pos iti on . T wo types of sea ts may be u sed: a seat de signed exclusiv ely f or inf a nts, or a conv ert ible sea t us ed in [...]

In any of t hese situat ions, we st rongly rec ommend tha t you inst all t he child sea t dire ctly behind t he f ront passenger’s seat, move the seat as f ar f orward as n eed ed , and leave it unoccupied. O r, you may wish t o get a s maller r ear -f a cing child sea t. Man y s tates, Can adi an provi nc es and t errit ories allow a child one y[...]

In sea ting pos itions a nd vehic les not equipped w ith L A T CH , a L A T CH- compat ible c hild seat c an be inst alle d using a sea t be lt. What ever type of seat you cho ose, t o prov ide proper prot ect ion, a child seat should meet thre e requir ements: Conventional chi ld seats must be secured to a v ehicl e with a seat belt, whereas L A T[...]

A child seat secur ed with a seat belt should be inst alled a s f ir mly as possi ble. However, it does no t need t o be ‘‘roc k solid.’’ Some side-t o-side moveme nt ca n be expe cted a nd should not reduc e the child se at ’s ef f ectiveness. Bef ore purc hasing a c onvent ional child seat, or using a prev io usly purcha sed one, we rec[...]

T o inst all a L A T CH -compat ible child seat : Plac e the child se at on t he ve hicle se at, th en attach th e sea t to the lo wer an cho rs acco rdi ng t o the child sea t mak er’s inst ruct ions. Some L A T CH- compat ible seat s have a rig id -t y pe con ne ctor as shown a bove. Make sure t here are no objects nea r the anc hors t hat coul[...]

Ot her L A T CH -compat ible sea ts ha ve a f lex ible-t ype connect or a s show n abo ve. What ever type you have, f oll ow th e ch i l d se at mak e r’ s in stru cti on s f or adj usting or t ightening t he f it . L if t t he h ead restr ain t ( see p age ), then rou te the teth er str ap th ro ug h the le gs of the h ea d restra i nt and o ver[...]

When not using the L A T CH syst em, all chi ld seats must be secured t o the ve hicle wit h t he lap pa rt of a lap/ shoulder belt . Wi th the ch i l d se at in the de si re d sea ting posit ion, r oute t he belt t hrough t he child sea t a ccording to the seat maker’s instructions, th en in s er t th e latc h pl ate i n to the buckle and r emov[...]

A f t er conf ir ming tha t t he belt is locke d, grab the shoulder pa rt of the belt near the buckle, and pul l up to rem ove any s lac k f ro m t he lap pa rt of t he belt . R emembe r, if th e lap par t of th e be l t is no t ti gh t, t he child sea t will not be secur e. Push and pull the child sea t f or war d and f rom side-t o-side t o verif[...]

T ig hten the s trap acc ord i ng t o the seat ma ker’s inst ruct ions. I f the teth e r str ap is too l o n g an d cannot be t ighte ned f ir mly, f ind a rou te whe re the strap can be t ightened secur ely. Lif t the an ch o r co ver , the n attac h th e tethe r s trap ho ok to the anc ho r, makin g sure the s trap is not tw isted. A f t er pro[...]

T o det ermine if a lap/shoulde r belt proper ly f its a c hild, hav e th e child put on the seat be lt, t hen ask yourself : Does th e child sit a ll the wa y back agai ns t the seat? Do t he child’s knees bend comf ort ably ov er t he edge of t he seat ? T he f ollowing pages give inst ruct ions on how to check prope r seat belt f it, w hat kin[...]

Does t he shoulder belt cross b etw e en the ch i l d ’ s ne c k and ar m ? Is t he lap pa rt of t he belt as low a s possible, t ouching t he child’s th i g h s ? W ill the child be a ble t o sta y sea ted like t his f or t he w hole t rip? If you answer yes to all these quest ions, t he child is rea dy t o wea r t he lap/shoulder belt cor rec[...]

Of c ourse, childr en va ry w idely. A nd while age may be one indic at or of when a chi ld can saf ely r i de i n f ron t, t here a re ot her import ant f act ors you should conside r. Physica lly, a child must be lar ge enough f or t he lap/shoulde r belt t o proper ly f it ( see pa ges and ). If t he sea t be lt doe s not f it pr operly, wi th o[...]

Dev ices int ended t o improv e a c hild’s comf ort or repos ition t he shoulde r par t of a sea t belt can make t he belt less ef f ective a nd increa se the chance of se rious injur y in a cr ash. T his c ould result in serious neck injuries during a crash. Th i s c o u l d cause ve ry ser ious injuries during a crash . I t also inc reases the [...]

Y o ur veh i cl e’s exhau st c on t ai ns car bon monoxide gas. Car bon monoxide should not e nter t he vehi cle i n norm al drivi ng if you maint ain y our vehic le proper ly and f ollow t he inf ormat ion on t his page. High lev els of ca rbon monoxide c an collect ra pidly in enclose d are as, su ch as a g arage . Do not ru n the engine w ith [...]

T hese l abels a re in the lo cations shown. T hey warn you o f potential haza rds tha t c ould cause serious in ju ry or death . R ead these label s ca ref u lly. If a label comes of f or becomes hard to rea d (exc ept f or the U.S . das hb oard lab el whic h may be removed by the o wner), contact your dealer f or a repl acement. CONT INUED U.S. m[...]

U.S. models U.S. models Canadian models Canadian models Saf et y L abels 54 HOOD DOORJAM BS 10/06/24 19:36:15 31SNC650_059 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

T his s ection gives inf ormat ion a bout th e co n tro ls an d di sp lay s th at cont ribut e to the daily oper at ion of your vehicl e. A l l the essential cont rols a re wit hin ea sy re ach. ........................... Cont rol L ocat ions . 56 ............................ Inst rument Pa nel . 57 .......... Inst rument Panel Indica tor s . 58 .[...]

＊ ＊ If equippe d : Cont rol L ocat ions 56 POWER WINDOW SWITCHE S MIRROR CONTROLS FUEL FILL D OOR RELEAS E HANDLE INSTRUME NT PANEL INDICAT ORS GAUGES POWER DOOR LOCK MAST ER SWITCH (P. 58) TRUNK RELEASE HANDLE AUTOMATI C TRANSM ISSION (CVT) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET CLIMAT E CONTROL SYSTEM DOOR LOCK T AB (P. 98) (P. 81) (P. 97) (P. 88) (P. 101) ([...]

＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ T he U.S. inst rument panel is shown. D if f erence s f or t he Canadia n models a re not ed in the t ext . Optional in U.S. 1: 2: If equippe d Inst rument Panel Inst rument s and Cont ro ls 57 (P. 60) AUTO IDLE STOP INDICATOR (P. 63) (P. 59) (P. 60) (P. 64) (P. 62, 323) (P. 62, 264, 265) (P. 19, 58) (P. 61) PARKING BRAKE AN[...]

T he in strument panel h as many i n d i c ato rs to gi ve you im p orta n t inf or mat ion about your ve hicle. If it stays on af ter y ou have f ul ly rele ased the p arki ng brake while t he engine is running, or if it comes on while dr iving, t here could be a pr oblem wit h t he brak e system. F or more inf ormat ion, see page . T his indic at[...]

T his indicator comes on f or several seconds w hen you t urn t he ignition swit ch t o t he ON ( II) posit ion. If it comes on a t a ny ot her t ime, it indicat es t hat t he passenge r’s side airb ag has au tom atical ly shu t of f . For more inf ormat ion, see page . T his indic ator norma lly comes on f or a f ew seconds when yo u turn the i [...]

I f thi s i nd ic ator co mes o n wh en the i g n i ti on sw i tc h is tur n e d to th e ON (II) posit ion and t he park ing brak e is released, it means there is a p robl em with a circ ui t. Have you r vehi cl e checked b y you r dealer. Thi s in di cato r c om e s on wi th the high bea m headlight s. For more inf or mat ion, see page . T his ind[...]

T his indic ator come s on as a reminde r t hat you must r ef ue l soon. T his indic ator goes of f w hen your deal er resets it af ter com pletin g the requi red maintenan ce se rvice. T his indica tor re minds you t hat it is ti m e to take yo ur veh ic l e i n f o r scheduled ma inte nance. T he maint enanc e main it ems and sub it ems will be d[...]

T he en gin e can be sev erel y damaged if t his indica tor f lashe s or st ays on whe n the e ngine is running. For mo re i nf ormatio n, see pag e . I f thi s i nd ic ator co mes o n wh en the engine is running, t he ba tt ery is not bei ng charged . For mo re inf orm ation , see page . See pa ge . T his indic ator norma lly comes on f or a f ew [...]

If you turn the steering wheel t o t he f ull lef t or r ight posit ion re peat edly while st opping or dr iving at v ery low speed, you may f eel sli ghtly harder steering du e to overheating of t he steering g earbox. For more inf ormat ion, see page . Cont inuously driving unde r t hose condit ions could da mage t he powe r steering system. T hi[...]

T his indic ator norma lly comes on f or a f ew seconds when yo u turn the i g n i ti on sw i tc h to the ON (I I ) posit ion. I f i t c o m e so na n ds t a y so na t a n y ot her t ime, t here is a problem w ith the V SA syst em. T ake your v ehi cle t o a dea ler t o hav e it chec ked. W ithout V SA , your ve hicle st ill has norma l driving a b[...]

To swi tch the i n f o rma ti o n di sp l ay b etw e en the od o me ter , tri p me ter, out side t empera tur e, and e ngine oil lif e and ma inte nance it em code (s), pres s the SEL /R ESET but ton repeatedly. The od om e ter sh ows th e total di stanc e yo ur veh ic le has b een driven. It measures m iles in U.S. models a nd kilomet ers in Ca na[...]

T his show s the t emperat ure of t he engine’ s coolant . During norma l opera tion, t he rea ding should be in t he middle of t he ga uge. In sev ere driv ing conditions, suc h as v ery hot we athe r or a long per iod of uphill driv ing, the rea ding may r each near the red mark. If it r eaches t he red (H ot) m ark, pull sa f ely t o t he side[...]

When either of t h e trip m eters (t rip A or t rip B) is displa yed, your vehicle’s a verage f uel eco nom y sin ce you l ast reset t hat t rip met er can b e s h o w no nt h ei n f o r m a t i o nd i s p l a y (mpg o r l/100km ). This num ber is updat ed once per 10 sec onds. T o see the avera g e f uel eco nom y, press a n d rele ase t he SEL [...]

±± − −−−− −−− If t he out side te mperat ure is incorr ect ly display ed, you ca n adjus t it up to 5°F ( 3°C) warmer or cooler . T he t emp erature m us t be st abilized be f ore doing t his proce dure. Select t he out side t empera tur e disp lay, then press and ho ld t he SEL /R ESET but ton f or 10 seconds. T he f ollowing s[...]

T he inf orma tion displa y in t he inst rument panel s hows you t he engine oil lif e a nd maint enanc e se rvi c e ite m s whe n the ig ni tio n swit ch is in t he ON ( II) posit ion. T his inf orm ation h elps t o keep you a ware of the perio dic maint en ance you r ve hicle needs f or c ontinued t rouble - f r ee dr iving. R ef er t o page f or[...]

Thi s ga u g e sh o ws yo u the sta te of ch arg e o f the batte ry f o r th e Inte grated Mot or A ssist (IMA ). T his battery is recharged by the I MA mo tor, and d i sch arge d by t h e I MA whe n it is a ssist ing the engine wit h power ing the vehicle . Since t he lev el is not r ead dir ectly , small sensing erro rs can, over t im e, cause t [...]

Thi s ga u g e sh o ws yo u the sta tu s of the Int egrat ed Motor A ssist (IMA ). Wh en th e IM A b atte ry is b ei ng ch arg ed , the bo ttom si de of th e gauge illuminat es. W hen t he IMA is assist ing the engine, the upper side of t he ga uge illuminat es. I f the IM A b atter y is too ho t or too cold, t he IMA sy stem limit s the IM A bat t[...]

＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Only o n vehicl es equi pped w i th navigat io n system, ref er t o t he navigation system manual. T o u se the ho rn, press the center pad of t h e steering w h eel. 1: 2: 3: 4: If equippe d Cana dian model only Cont rols Nea r t he St eer ing W heel 72 HORN Vehic le with naviga tion syste m is show n. CRUISE CO[...]

− − − − − − − − − MIST OFF INT Int ermit te nt LO Lo w sp e e d HI High speed Windshie ld washer s Push t he right le ver up or dow n to selec t a posit ion. T he w ipers r un at high speed u ntil you r el ease the lev er. T he wi pers are n ot activat ed. T he lengt h of t he w iper in terval is vari ed aut o matically according [...]

− − − T urn signa l Of f Par king and int erior light s Hea dlights High bea ms F l a s hh i g hb e a m s Push down on t he lev er t o signal a lef t t urn and up t o signal a right t urn. T o signa l a la ne change , push lightly on t he leve r, an d ho ld i t. T h e le ve r wil l re tu r n to center when you release it or compl ete a t urn.[...]

＋− T he but t ons under t he lef t side ve nt cont rol the bright ness of t he inst rument panel. Push the or but ton t o adjust t he bright ness. W ith t he hea dlight sw itc h of f or in t he posit ion, t he high be am headlight s come on wit h re duced bright ness whe n you turn t he i g n i ti on sw i tc h to the ON (I I ) posit ion and r e[...]

P u s ht h eb u t t o nt ot u r no nt h e haza rd wa rning light s (f our-w ay f lash ers) . T his cause s al l f ou r out side t urn signals and bot h t urn i n d i c ato rs in the i n str um e n t pa n el to f la sh. Use t he haza rd wa rning lights if you need t o park in a dangerou s area n ear heavy traf f ic , or i f yo ur vehi cle is dis abl[...]

P u s h the le ve r u p to lo ck the st eering w heel in t hat pos ition. Make sure you have secure l y locked t he st eerin g wheel in pl ace by t rying t o move it up, dow n, in, and out. Push t he lever under t he st eering column all the wa y down. Make any steering wheel adju stment bef ore y ou sta rt driv ing. Move the steering wheel up or d[...]

Protect t he keys f rom d irect sunlight , high t empera tur e, and high humidit y. D on o td r o p t h e k e y s o rs e th e a v y object s on t hem. K eep the keys away f rom liq uid s. If they get wet , dry them immediat ely w ith a sof t clot h. T hese keys co ntain electroni c ci rcui t s t h at are ac tivated by the immobilizer syst em. T hey[...]

If the syst em r ep eat ed ly do es no t rec ognize t he coding of y our key , contact your dealer. Do no t attem pt to al ter thi s sy s te m o r ad d oth er d ev i ces to it. El ec tri cal problems could re sult t hat ma y mak e your vehi cle i no perable. If you ha ve lost your key and c annot st art your engine, c onta ct y our dealer. W hen yo[...]

− − − − T he ignit ion sw itch ha s f our posit ions: L OCK ( 0), A CCESSOR Y (I), O N (II), a nd ST A RT ( III). Y ou will hear a remin der beep er if you l eave t he key in the L OCK ( 0) or t he A CCESSOR Y (I ) position a nd open t he driv er’s door. R e move t he key to turn of f the beeper. T h es h i f t l e v e rm u s t b ei nP a [...]

W ith a ny door ope n and t he ke y in t he ignit ion, both mast er door loc k swi tches and d river’s do or lock t ab are d i sabl ed. T he y are not d is abl ed whe n all t he doors a re c losed, or when the key is not in the igni tion. T o lock any door w hen get ting out of t he vehic le, pull t he lock t ab out , and close t he door . Eac h [...]

T he c hildproof door locks ar e designed t o prev ent childre n seat ed in t he rea r f rom a ccident ally ope ning t he rea r doors . Each rea r door has a lock le ver ne ar t he edge . Wit h t he lev er in t he L OCK posit ion, t he door cannot be opened f rom t he inside rega rdless of t he posit ion of t he lock t ab. T o open the door, push t[...]

L ocks all doors w hen the shif t lever is moved out of t he Park ( P) position. P u s ha n dh o l dt h ef r o n t o f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on t he driv er’s door unt il you hea r a click (a f t er about 5 se conds). R elea se t he swit ch, a nd wit hin 5 seconds, t urn t he ignition sw itch to the L O C K (0 ) p os iti on . Make sure[...]

Pu sh and hol d t h e b rake p ed al, and move the shif t lever out of t he Par k (P) posit ion. R elea se t he swit ch a nd, wit hin 5 seconds, t urn t he ignition sw itch to the A C CE S S O RY (I ) po si ti o n. Mo ve the shi f t lever t o the P ark (P ) position. P u s ha n dh o l dt h ef r o n t o f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on t he dri[...]

P u s ha n dh o l dt h er e a ro f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on t he driv er’s door. Y ou w ill hear a click, and af t e r ab ou t 5 sec on ds, yo u wil l hear anothe r c li ck. T he a uto door unlock ing f ea tur e has f iv e possible set tings: T he dr iver ’s door unloc ks whe n you m ove the shif t lever t o the Par k (P) posit ion w[...]

− − P u s ha n dh o l dt h er e a ro f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on t he driv er’s door. Y ou w ill hear a click. Cont inue to hold down t he sw itch: Un til you hear an o ther cl ic k (a f t er about 5 se conds) to activate Make sure t he shif t le ver is in t he Par k (P) posit ion. Turn th e ig ni ti o n swi tch to the ON (II) posit[...]

− − P u s ha n dh o l dt h er e a ro f t h e mast er door loc k swit ch on t he driv er’s door. Y ou w ill hear a click. Co nti nu e to ho ld the swi tch : R elea se t he swit ch a nd, wit hin 5 seconds, t urn t he ignition sw itch t o the A CCESSOR Y (I ) position. Mo ve the shi f t lever t o the P ark (P ) position. Turn th e ig ni ti o n s[...]

Par ents should decide if t heir children s hould be shown how t o use t his f e atur e. F or more inf or mat ion about c hild saf et y, see page . T o open t he t runk, pull t he t runk rele ase ha ndle on t he lef t side of t he driv er’s s eat . T o prot ect it ems in t he tr u nk when you need to g ive the key t o someone else , lock t he t r[...]

− −− − Pres s this but t on once to lock a ll doors. Some ext erior light s will f lash o nce. When yo u p ush L OCK t wice wit hin 5 se conds, you will he ar a horn t o ve rif y tha t t he doors a re loc ked. Y ou ca nnot loc k t he doors if a ny door is not f ully cl os ed or the ke y is in the i g n i tio n swit ch. Pres s this but t on [...]

T o replace the b att ery: R e mo ve the s cre w at the base of th e tran s m i tte r wi th a s mal l Phillips-hea d scre wdrive r. I n s i d e the tran sm i tter , se p ar ate the inner co ver f rom the keypad by re leasing t he t wo t abs on t he cover. Bat tery type: CR1616 If it ta kes s everal pushes on the but ton t o lock or unlock the doors[...]

− ＋ T o a djust t he sea t f orw ar d or back war d, pull up on the bar under t he sea t cus hion’s f r ont e dge. Move t he seat t o t he desired position, and r e l e a s et h eb a r .T r yt om o v et h es e a t t o make sure it is lock ed in posit ion. Rem o ve th e ol d ba tte ry f ro m the bac k of t he inner cove r, and not e the polari[...]

T o cha nge the sea t-ba ck a ngle of t he f ront seat , p ull up the lever on the o u ts i d e of the se at b otto m. Once a se at is adj usted c orrect ly, rock it back and f ort h t o m ake sure it is lock ed in posit ion. T he h eig ht of your driver’s seat is adj us table . T o rai se the seat, repeatedly pu ll up the lever on the out side o[...]

When a passenger is seated in the rear c en ter se ating po si tio n, make sure the center head restra i nt is adj usted t o its highe st pos ition. T he he ad rest ra ints a djust f or height . Y ou need bot h hands t o adjust a rest ra int. Do not a tt empt to a djust it while driv ing. T o ra ise it , pull upwa rd. T o lower the restraint, p ush[...]

T his reduces the dis ta n ce between the restrai nt an d t h e oc cu pan t’s head. It a lso helps protect t he occup ants aga inst t he likelihood of whipla sh and inj uries t o the neck and upper spine. T he driver’s and f ron t passe ng er’s seats have active h ead restraints. If t he ve hicle is st ruck se vere ly f r om t he rea r, t he [...]

T he lid of t he console compa rt ment c a nb eu s e da sa na r m r e s t b y m o v i n g it f or war d and ba ckwa rd. Ma ke sur e the armrest i s sec urel y l atched. Make sure y our passenger ’s hands and f ing ers are away f ro m the armrest bef ore moving it . For a h ead rest rai nt sys tem to wo rk prope rly: Do not ha ng any it ems on t h[...]

I n the HI se tti n g, the he ate r tu rn s of f when the seat get s w arm, and t urn s bac k o n af ter the seat’s temp erature drops. I n the L O se tti n g , the he ate r r u n s cont inuously. It does not cycle wit h temperat u re changes. Follow t hese pr ecaut ions whe never you u se the seat hea ters: If t he engine is lef t idling f or an[...]

− − T o open or clos e th e driv er’s window , push or pull t he win do w switch f irml y do wn or u p t o the second d etent , a nd release it . T he w indow w ill aut omat ically go down or up all t he wa y. T o st op the window , pull or push t he window swit ch br i ef ly. If t h e d river’s window senses a ny obstacle w hi le it is clo[...]

Push t he a ppropria te e dge of t he adjust ment swit ch to move t he m i r r o rr i g h t ,l e f t ,u p ,o r d o w n . When you f ini sh, m ove the se le c to r sw i tch to the ce nter (o f f ) posit ion. T his t urns t he adjustment sw itch of f to keep your se ttin gs . Turn th e ig ni ti o n swi tch to the ON (II) posit ion. Mo ve the sel ec t[...]

On Canadia n models T he outsid e mi rrors are heated to re m o ve f o g an d f ro s t. With the ignit ion swit ch in t he ON ( II) p o s i ti o n, tur n on th e hea te rs b y pressing t he but ton. T he indica tor in th e bu tto n co m es o n as a r em in de r. P re s s the bu tton ag ai n to tur n the h ea te rs off . Pr e ss in g thi s bu tton a[...]

＊ ＊ Int erior Conv enience It ems 100 COAT HOOK ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET : If equipped USB ADAPTER CABL E BEVERAG E HOLDER S GLOVE BOX VANIT Y MIRROR CENTER POC KET COIN BOX CONSOLE COMPARTM ENT ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET 10/06/24 19:44:01 31SNC650_105 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

Be care f ul when you are using the bev erage holders . A spilled liquid that is very h ot can scald you or yo ur pass engers. Spilled liquids c an dama ge the upholst ery, ca rpet ing, and e lect rical component s in t he int erior. T o open t he console compa rtme nt, pull up on t he lev er, a nd lif t t he lid. T o close , lower t he lid, and pu[...]

Open a ny door . Unlock t he doors w ith t he k ey or re m o te tr an sm itter . Rem o ve th e key f ro m the ig ni tio n. T he f ront ce iling light ha s tw o spot lights. Push t he spot light le nses to tur n the m on and o f f . T he c eiling light has a t hree -position switch: ON, Door Act ivat ed , and OF F. In the Do or A c ti va ted (ce nte[...]

T he c limat e cont rol syst em in y our vehi cle p rovid es a co mf ortable driv ing envir onment in all w eat her condit ions. T he st anda rd audio syst em ha s many f e at ures. T his sect ion describe s those f ea ture s and how t o us e th em . (If you have an opti on al audio sy ste m, ref er t o t he opera ting inst ruct ions tha t c ame w [...]

Clima t e Cont rol 104 FRES H AIR BUTTO N AUTO BUTTO N TEM PERA TURE CONTROL DIAL MODE CONTROL BUTTON OFF BUTTON WINDSHIE LD DEFROST BUTTON RECIRCULAT ION BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON FAN CONTROL DIAL 10/06/24 19:44:38 31SNC650_109 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

Only on models equipped w ith Naviga tion Syst em Y ou can manua lly selec t v arious f unc tions of t he climat e cont rol syst em w hen it is in f ull a utomat ic mod e. All other f eat ures remain aut omat ically cont rolled. Making a ny manua l select ion causes t h e w o r dA U T Oi nt h ed i s p l a yt og o out . Turn th i s di al to in cre a[...]

A irf lo w is divided bet ween t he f loor ve nts a nd def r oster v ents at t he base of t he windshield. A ir f lo ws f rom the def roster vent s a t t he base of t he windshield. When you s elect , the syst em au tom ati cal ly sw i tc h es to f re sh air mode a nd turns on t he A /C. In A UT O mode, the syst em controls t he air f low direc tio[...]

Set t he t empera ture t o the low er limit . Make sure t he A/C is of f . Sel ect and f resh air mo de. Set t he f a n to t he desir ed speed. T he hea te r uses engine coolant t o wa rm t he air . If t he engine is cold, it will be seve ral minut es bef ore y ou f eel warm air co mi ng f rom the system. A ir condit ioning pla ces an ext ra load o[...]

T o cl ear t he w in dows f aster, you can close t he da shboard cor ner v ents by ro tatin g th e whe e l be l ow eac h ven t. T hi s sen ds more warm air t o t h e windsh ield def roster vents. Once the windsh ield is clear, select f resh air mode t o av oid f ogging t he window s. For your saf ety, make sure yo u have a cl ear view t h rou g h a[...]

Pres s the O FF but t on. Howev er, a lac k of a irf low ca n cause t he w i n d o w st of o gu p .Y o us h o u l dk e e p the f an o n at al l time s so stale ai r and moist ure do not build up in t he int erior a nd cause f ogging. T o re gulat e the int erior t emper at ure and humidit y, t he clima te cont rol system ha s two sensors. A sunligh[...]

R ead t he appr opriat e page s in t his sect ion f or ope rat ion of t he a udio syst ems inst alled in y our veh icle. For v ehicles w ithout na vigat ion syst em, see pa ges thr ough . For v ehicles w ith nav igat ion syst em, see page s through . If your ve hicle has a dif f e rent audio system, ref er to its manual f or op eratin g in structio[...]

Au d i o S ys te m Fe a tur es 111 U.S . model wi th navigati on sy stem 10/06/24 19:45:53 31SNC650_116 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

Au d i o S ys te m ( M o d e l s wi th o u t n a vi g a ti o n s ys te m ) 112 TUNE/ SOUND KNOB PRESET BUTTO NS SEEK BUTTO N PWR/V OL KNOB AM/FM BUTTON SCAN BU TTON AUTO SELEC T BUTTO N 10/06/24 19:45:57 31SNC650_117 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

− − − − − CONT INUED If you do not hing, the syst em will t hen scan f or t he next st rong st at ion a n dp l a yi tf o r1 0s e c o n d s .W h e ni t play s a st at ion you w ant t o list en t o, pres s the SCA N but ton a gain. Use the T UNE knob t o t une the ra dio to a desir ed f requenc y. Turn th e kn o b ri g h t to tun e to a hig[...]

− T o turn of f aut o select ,p r e s st h e A . SEL ( aut o select ) but ton. T his restores the pres ets you origin all y set. Press t he A . SEL but ton. ‘‘A .SEL ’ ’ f la shes in the display, and t he syst em goes into scan mode f or several seconds. It st ores t he f requencie s of six A M, and twelve F M stat ions in th e pre set bu[...]

− − − Y ou can use t he inst rument pa nel bright ness cont rol butt ons t o adjust t he illuminat ion of t he audio s yste m (s ee page ). T he audio s yste m illuminat es w hen the par king light s ar e on, ev en if t he r adio is of f . Th e s e tw o modes a djust t he st rengt h of the sound coming f rom ea ch speak er. BALA N C E ad ju s[...]

Y our a udio syst em is ca pable of rec eiving X M R adio a nywher e in th e Un i ted State s, exc ep t Haw ai i an d Al as ka . XM is a registered trademark o f Sirius X M R adio ,I n c . XM R adio r eceiv es signa ls f r om tw o sat ellit es t o produce clea r, high- qualit y digit al r ecept ion. It of f ers many cha nnels in sev era l cat egori[...]

− − − Y ou ma y exper ience per iods whe n XM R adio doe s not t ransmit t he artist’s name and son g t i tle inf or mat ion. If t his happens , ther e is not hing wrong wit h your syst em. Tu r n th e TU NE k n o b to change channe l select ions. T urn t he knob r ight f or higher number ed cha nnels and le f t f or low er numbere d channe[...]

− − − − − − T he s can f unct ion gives you a sa mpling of all c hannels w hile in the chann el m ode. In the cat ego ry mode, only the cha nnels wit hin t hat cat egor y are sca nned. T o ac tiv ate sc an, p re ss the SC AN bu tton . T h e system plays ea ch channel in numeric al order f or a f ew seconds, t hen select s t he next cha [...]

− − T he X M sa te llites ar e in orbit ov er th e eq u ato r; ther e f o re, ob je cts s o u th of t he v ehicle ma y caus e sat ellit e receptio n i nterruptio ns. T o hel p compensat e f or t his, ground-based repeaters are pl aced i n m ajor metro po litan areas. Sat ellit e signa ls are more likely t o be blocke d by ta ll buildings and mo[...]

Depe nding on wher e you driv e, you may experi ence reception problem s. Interf erence can be caused by any of th es e co n di ti o ns : Driv ing on t he nort h side of a larg e c om merc ial t ru ck on an east /west road. Driv ing in tunne ls. Driv ing on a r oad beside a v ert ical wa ll, st eep clif f , or hill t o t he sout h of you. Driv ing [...]

Play ing a Disc (Models w it hout nav ig at ion sy st em) Fe a tur es 121 FOLDER KNOB CD BUTTON SCAN BUTTON EJECT BUTTO N SEEK/S KIP BUTTON RANDOM BUTT ON REPEAT BUTTON LOAD INDICAT OR DISPL AY BU TTON PWR/V OL KNOB 10/06/24 19:47:16 31SNC650_126 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

T o loa d or play discs, t he ignit ion swit ch must be in t he A CCESSOR Y (I ) or ON ( II) posit ion. You o p e ra te the CD pl aye r wi th the same c ontrols used f or t he radio. T o selec t t he CD play er, pr ess t he CD but ton. Y ou will se e ‘‘CD’’ in the display. T he numbe r of t he t rack play ing is shown in t he displa y. T he[...]

＞ Ea c h tim e yo u pr e s s the DI S P bu tton , t he display show s you t he t ext da ta on a disc, if t he disc wa s rec orded wi th tex t da ta. Y o u can see the al b um , artist, and track n ame i n t h e di sp lay . If a di sc i s record ed i n MP3 or WMA, you ca n see t he f older a nd f ile name, and t he artist, alb um , and track tag. [...]

− −− Each time you pres s and re lease the side of th e SE E K/S K I P bu tton , the pl aye r sk ip s for war d to th e beg in ni ng of th e next t ra ck ( f ile in MP3 or W MA mode). Pr ess and r elease t he si de to ski p bac kwar d to the beginning of t he curr ent t ra ck. Pre ss it aga in to s kip to t he beginning of the p revio us t ra[...]

−− − In MP3 or W MA mode In MP3 or W MA mode Th i s f e a t u r e , when activat ed, rep lays all f iles in the selected f older in the ord er they are c om presse d. T o activate f ol de r re p e at, p re s s the R P T bu tton twi c e. Y ou will hear a beep a n d see F-RPT in t he display . T he sys tem cont inuously repla ys t he curr ent f[...]

− − Pressing ei ther side of t h e SEEK / SK IP but ton also t urns of f t he sca n fe a t u r e . Each time you p ress and release the SCA N but ton, t he mode c hanges fr o m fi l e s c a n t o fo l d e r s c a n , t h e n to no rmal pl ay. Press the eject but ton ( ) t o remove t h e disc. If you eject t he di sc, but do not rem ove it f rom[...]

− ＋ − ＋ If you turn the system of f while a d i s c is pl ayi ng , ei th e r wi th the powe r/volume k nob or by t urning of f t he ignit ion swit ch, t he disc w ill sta y in th e dri ve. Wh en yo u tur n the syst em back on, t he disc will begin play ing where it lef t of f . L oad the desired d iscs in t he maga zine, and loa d the maga [...]

Cause T h ec h a r t o n t h er i g h te x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see i n the display while play ing a disc. If you see an error message i n the display while play ing a disc, pres s th e eje ct b utto n. Af ter ej ecti ng th e di sc , che ck it f or dam age or def o rmati on . If there i s no damag e, inser t t he disc aga in. For[...]

Erro r Message Solut ion Cause T h ec h a r t o n t h er i g h te x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see i n the display while play ing a disc. If you see an error message i n the display while play ing a disc, pres s th e eje ct b utto n. Af ter ej ecti ng th e di sc , che ck it f or dam age or def o rmati on . If there i s no damag e, inse[...]

Play ing an iPod (Models w it hout na v ig at ion sy st em) 130 SEEK/S KIP BUTTON RDM (RAND OM) BUTTON RPT (REPEAT) BUTTO N POWER/ VOLUME KNOB TUNE KNOB CD BUTTON iPod INDICA TOR AUX BUTTON DISP (DISPL AY) BU TTON 10/06/24 19:48:35 31SNC650_135 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

CONT INUED Model iPod classic (80/160 G) iPod classic (120 G) iPod wit h video (iPo d 5 th gener ation) iPod nano iPod nano 2nd g eneration iPod nano 3rd g eneration iPod nano 4th generation iPod nano 5th generation iPod touch iPod touch 2nd g eneration Sof t ware V er. 1.1.2 o r more V er. 2.0.1 o r more V er. 1.3.0 o r more V er. 1.3.1 o r more V[...]

Do not connec t your iPod using a hub. D on o tk e e pt h ei P o di nt h e vehic le. Direc t sunlight a nd high hea t w ill damage it. Do not use a n ext ension cable b etw e en the US B ada p ter ca b l e equipped w ith your vehic le and your dock conne ctor . W e recommend back ing up your dat a be f ore playing it. Insta ll t he dock con nector [...]

− ＞ CONT INUED If t he iPod indica tor does not appea r in t he audio displa y, che ck t he connect ions, and tr y t o reconnec t t he iPod a f ew t imes. If t he a udio syst em st ill does not rec ognize the iPod, t he iPod ma y n ee d to be res et. Fol lo w th e inst ruct ions t hat came wit h your iPod, or you ca n f ind r eset inst ruct ion[...]

− Tu r n t he T UNE knob t o select a dif f e rent item in the selected mo de. T he selec ted it em w ill be show n on the display f or a f ew se conds. When y ou sto p turn in g, the sy s te m be g i ns to p l ay the f i rs t f i le f ro m the se le cte d item. Y ou ca n also se lect a f ile f rom t he iPod menu: A L BUM ( albums), SONG ( songs)[...]

− CONT INUED For ex ample, w ith t he album mode select ed, t urn t he T UNE k nob right or le f t t o select a dif f e rent a lbum. Turn to the ri g ht to sk ip to the ne x t al bu m , an d tur n to the le f t to ski p to t he prev ious album. W hen the album is selected, t he system begins t o p lay t he f ir st song on t hat a lbum. Wit h th e[...]

− − Th i s f e a t u r e play s all a vaila ble f ile s in a s elect ed mode ( playlist s, a rt ists, albums or songs) in ra ndom order. T o act iva te this, press and release t he RDM but ton. Y ou w ill see R DM in t he display. Th i s f eature plays all availab le albu m s i n a selec ted mode ( playlist s, a rt ists, albums or songs) in r a[...]

＊ ＊ Y ou can disconne ct t he iPod at a ny time when you see t h e ‘‘OK t o disconnect ’’ messa ge in t he iPod display . Wit h t he A UX mode, y ou will see a ‘‘USB NO DAT A ’’ message in the di sp lay . A lways make sure yo u see the ‘‘OK t o di sconn ect’’ in the iPod displa y bef ore you disconnec t it . Mak e sure t[...]

If you see an error message o n the audio dis play w hile playing an iPod, f i n dt h es o l u t i o ni nt h ec h a r t t ot h e right . If you c annot clea r t he err or messa ge, t ake your v ehicle t o your dealer. Error Messa ge Solut ion T he sys tem cannot read t he f ile(s). C heck the f iles in the iPod. T here is a possibility that the f i[...]

Play ing a USB F la sh Memor y Dev ice (Models w it hout nav iga t ion sy st em) Fe a tur es 139 RDM (RAND OM) BUTTON AUX BUTTON CD BUTTON TUNE KNOB SEEK/S KIP BUTTON RPT (REPEAT) BUTTO N POWER/ VOLUME KNOB SCAN BUTTON DISP (DISPL AY) BU TTON 10/06/24 19:49:50 31SNC650_144 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

＊ ＊ T he r ecommended USB f la sh memory devic es are 256 MB or higher, and f orma tt ed wit h t he FA T f ile sys tem. Some digit al a udio pl aye rs may be c om p atibl e as we ll . Do no t keep a USB f lash mem ory dev ice in t he ve hicle. Dir ect sunlight and high hea t w ill damage it . We recommend b acking u p you r dat a bef ore playin[...]

CONT INUED Depe nding on the t ype of encoding a nd writ ing sof t wa re used, t h ere may b e cases w h ere cha ract er inf or mat ion does not display prope rly. Even if recorded in MP3, WMA or A A C f ormat , a n unsupport ed f ile cannot be playe d. If t he syst em f inds it , the audio unit displa ys UNSUPPOR T ED, and t hen skips t o t he nex[...]

− ＞ Connect t he USB f las h memory de vic e to t h e US B adap ter c abl e correctly and secu rely. When the USB f lash mem ory devic e is connec ted, t he displa y shows a ‘‘USB CONNECT ED’’ message f or a f e w seconds. If t he A UX mode is selected, a ‘‘USB L OA D’’ m essage is disp layed f or a f ew seconds . When the USB f[...]

− − − Each time you p ress and release the R PT but t on, the mode cha nges f rom f ile repeat to f old er rep eat, then t o no rmal pl ay. Pres s and hold t he but ton unt il you hear a beep t o t urn of f either repeat mode. Pr essing eit her side of t he SEEK /SK IP but ton also t urns of f th i s f eatu re. Th i s f e at ure re plays a ll[...]

− − − − Th i s f e at ure play s th e f iles in t he selec ted f olde r in ra ndom order . T o ac tiv at e f olde r ra ndom, press and r elease t he R DM bu tt on ( preset 3). Y ou will see F-RDM in t h e d i sp lay. Th i s f e a t u r e play s all t he f iles in r andom orde r. T o activate al l rand o m, press and release the R DM butt on[...]

If you see an error message i n the display, see page . Y ou can disconne ct t he USB f lash mem ory d evi ce at any tim e even i f t he USB mode is select ed on t he au di o sy s tem . With th e A U X mo de , you wil l see a ‘‘USB NO DA T A ’’ messa ge in t he display . Mak e sure t o f ollow t he USB f las h memory de vice’s instruction[...]

If you see an error message o n the audio dis play w hile playing a U SB f lash memo ry device, f in d the so lu tio n in the ch ar t to th e rig ht. If you cannot c lear t he er ror message , ta ke your vehicle t o your dealer. Error Messa ge Solut ion T he sys tem cannot read t he f ile(s) . Check the f iles in the USB f las h memory device. T he[...]

In addit ion t o the st andar d audio cont rols, t he audio sys tem in y our vehi cle can be o pe rated us in g t h e voice con tr o l system. See the Nav igat ion System Ma nual f or complet e det ails. Playing t he A M/ F M R adio V oice Cont r ol Sy st em Au d i o S ys te m ( M o d e l s wi th n a vi g a ti o n s ys te m ) Fe a tur es 147 TUNE B[...]

− ▲▼ ▲ ▼ T he ignit ion swit ch must be in t he A CCESSOR Y ( I) or ON ( II) posit ion. Turn th e sys tem on b y pu s h i ng the powe r/volume k nob or t he A M/F M but ton. A djust t he volume by t urning t he power /volume k nob. Pushing t he A UDIO but ton will also tu rn o n the sy s tem . Y o u can also ope rate the audi o system w i[...]

− − ▲▼ − Each prese t but ton’ s f re quency is shown on t he bot tom of t he audio display. If you do nothing, the system will then sca n f or the next st rong stat ion a n dp l a yi tf o r1 0s e c o n d s .W h e ni t play s a st at ion you w ant t o list en t o, pres s the SCA N but ton a gain. Each preset but ton can st ore one f req[...]

− Y o u will see a ‘‘0’’ displayed a f ter pressing a prese t but ton if a uto select ca nnot f ind a st rong sta tion f or every preset button. If you do not like t he st at ions aut o select ha s stored, you can st o re ot her f requenc ies on t he prese t but tons a s prev iously described. pres s the A UT O SEL icon. T his rest ores t[...]

Play ing t he X M R adio (Models w it h nav iga t ion sy st em) U.S. models only Fe a tur es 151 SCAN BUTTON JOYSTICK CATE GORY INDICAT OR AUDIO BU TTON XM RADIO BUTTO N POWER /VOLUME KNOB PRESET BUTTO NS AM/FM BUTTON PRESET CHANN EL NUMBER XM RADIO ICON MODE ICO N TUNE BAR 10/06/24 19:51:29 31SNC650_156 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

− T o swit ch bet ween channe l mode and c at egory mode, t ouch the MO DE icon. In cha nnel mode, you can select all of t he av ailable channe ls. In cat egory mode, such as Jazz, R ock, Classical, etc., yo u can sele ct al l of the chan nels wi thi n tha t cate go ry. Ea ch tim e yo u t ouch and re lease t he MOD E icon, the displ ay changes be[...]

− − − − ▼ ▲ ▲▼ To s t o r e a c h a n n e l : Y o uc a ns t o r eu pt o1 2 pres et cha nnels using ea ch preset b u tto n or pr e s et ic o n s on th e scr e en . Ea c h pr e se t b u tto n or ic on sto res one cha nnel f r om the X M1 band a nd one cha nnel f r om the X M2 band. Press the T UNE bar to change channel select i ons. P[...]

▲▼ T ouch the CHA NNEL L IST icon t o sw i tch the di sp l ay to the ch an ne l l i s t whi ch sho ws all chan ne ls in all cat eg ories. Select and touch a desire d channel. R e pe at step s 2 and 3 to store t h e f ir st six c hannels. Y o u can also sel ect a desi red chan n el f r om t he list show n on the scr een. Pres s the A UD IO butt [...]

− − − − − − − CONT INUED T he signa l is curr ent ly too wea k. Mov e t he vehic le to an area away f ro m tall bui ld i ng s, and w ith a n unobstr ucte d view of t he sout hern horizon. XM is loa ding the audio or progr am inf ormat ion. T he cha nnel curr ent ly select ed is no longer broa dcast ing. Th e e n c ry p t i o n code is[...]

T h eX Ms a t e l l i t e sa r ei no r b i to v e r th e eq u ato r; ther e f o re, ob je cts s o u th of t he v ehicle ma y caus e sat ellit e receptio n i nterruptio ns. T o hel p compensat e f or t his, ground-base d repeaters are pl aced i n m ajor met ropolit an ar eas. Sat ellit e signa ls are more likely t o be blocke d by ta ll buildings an[...]

Depe nding on wher e you driv e, you may experi ence reception problem s. Interf erence can be caused by any of th es e co n di ti o ns : Driv ing on t he nort h side of a larg e c om merc ial t ru ck on an east /west road. Driv ing in tunne ls. Driv ing on a r oad beside a v ert ical wa ll, st eep clif f , or hill t o t he sout h of you. Driv ing [...]

− − − − − − A djusts t he bass. A djusts t he side-to- side st rengt h of t he sound. T o adju st the lef t/rig ht b alance , to u c h the L or R i c o n . Ad ju s ts th e st rengt h of s ound f rom t he subwoo f er speaker. T o adjust the sound st rengt h, touch or on each si de of t he adju stment bar . T he r ight uppe r displa y sho[...]

Y ou can use t he inst rument pa nel bright ness cont rol butt ons t o adjust t he illuminat ion of t he audio s yste m (s ee page ). T he audio s yste m illuminat es w hen the par king light s ar e on, ev en if t he r adio is of f . Y o u can sele ct the back gro u nd screen t o di splay t he sound lev el. T here are three s creen m odes: level (t[...]

− ＋ Play ing a Disc (Models w it h nav iga t ion sy st em) 160 SCAN BUTTON JOYSTICK AUDIO BU TTON POWER /VOLUME KNOB OPEN BUTTO N RANDOM BUTTO N REPEAT BUTTON REWIND BUTTO N FAST FORWARD BUTTO N SKIP BUTTON SKIP BUTTON TUNE BAR CD ICON CD/XM BUTTON 10/06/24 19:52:51 31SNC650_165 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

You o p e ra te the di s c pl aye r with th e same c ontrols used f or t he radio. T o load or pla y discs, t he ignit ion sw itch must be in t he A CCESSOR Y ( I) or ON ( II) posit ion. T h is audi o system can al so p lay CD-R s and CD-R Ws compressed in MP3 or WMA f orma ts. When play ing a disc in MP3, y ou will see ‘‘MP3’’ on t he scre[...]

T he dis c player is be hind the nav i gat ion scr een. T o use t he disc p l ay er, pr e ss th e OP E N bu tto n besid e the screen. The screen f olds back , and t he disc play er appe ars. Insert a disc a bout ha lf wa y into t he disc slot . T he driv e will pull t he dis c in t he res t of t he w ay a nd begin to play it . Y ou ca nnot loa d an[...]

− − P u s h the A U D I O bu tton be si d e the screen t o show t he audio display and o p e ra te the di sc pl ay er. When p layi ng a CD record ed wit h tex t d ata , the trac k , alb um , an d arti st name ar e shown on t he a udio display. When playing a disc in MP3 or WMA , t he f older number and na me, t he f ile number a nd name, t he a[...]

− ▲ ▼ − − − − To select a dif f erent f old er, p ress either si de of th e T U NE b ar to m o ve to the beginning of t he next f older. Pres s th e si de of th e T U NE b ar to sk ip to the ne xt fol der , and the s i d e to move t o the be ginning of t he curr ent f o l d e r .P r e s si t a g a i nt os k i pt ot h e beginning of t [...]

− − CONT INUED Pressing eit her S K IP b utt o n (preset 5 bu tto n or 6 b u tto n ) al s o tur n s of f scan. T he s can f unct ion samples all t ra cks (f iles in MP3 or W MA ) in t he order they were rec ord ed. T o activate scan, pres s and re lease t he SCA N but t on. Y ou will s ee T R A CK SCA N in t he display. Y ou will get a 10 secon[...]

▲▼ To u c h th e Tr a c k Li s t i co n to s wi tc h th e di s p l ay to the f ol de r li s t, the n select and touch a desired f old er. T he dis play cha nges t o the f ile list . T hen, select and touch a desi red f ile. T ouch t he f older ic on on the upper l eft o f the sc ree n to mo ve to the parent f old er. T o scroll throug h the dis[...]

To retu rn the sc re en to the u p ri gh t posit ion, press t he CL OSE but t on. Y ou ca nnot clos e the scr een if a disc is pa rtia lly inser te d into it s slot . Y ou ca n a l so eject the disc when the ignit ion swit ch is of f . When p layi ng a CD record ed wit h tex t d ata , eac h trac k n am e is sh o wn on t he audio displa y. Wit h a d[...]

▲ ▼ L oad the desired d iscs in t he maga zine, and loa d the maga zine in t he changer accor ding to t he i n s tru cti o n s th at cam e wi th the un it. If you sel ect an empty slot in the maga zine, the change r will sea rch f or t he next a vaila ble disc t o load a nd play . For inf ormat ion on how t o handle and protect discs, see page [...]

T h ec h a r t o n t h er i g h te x p l a i n st h e error messages you may see i n the display while play ing a disc. If you see an error message i n the display while play ing a disc, pres s th e eje ct b utto n. Af ter ej ecti ng th e di sc , che ck it f or dam age or def o rmati on . If there i s no damag e, inser t t he disc aga in. If t here[...]

＋ − Play ing a PC Car d (Models w it h na v iga t ion sy st em) 170 REPEAT BUTTON RANDOM BUTTO N FAST FORWARD BUTTO N REWIND BUTTON PC CARD ICON TRACK LIST ICON CD/XM BUTTON AUDIO BU TTON SCAN BUTTON TUNE BAR OPEN BUTTO N POWER /VOLUME KNOB JOYSTICK PLAY MODE ICON SKIP BUTT ON SKIP BUTT ON 10/06/24 19:54:18 31SNC650_175 I n f o r m a t i o n P [...]

You o p e ra te the PC car d pl aye r w i th t he same cont rols us ed f or t he ra dio and t he disc play er. T o loa d or pla y a car d, the ignit ion switc h must be in t he ACCESSOR Y (I) or ON ( II) posit ion. T he PC card player reads and play s car ds in MP3 or W MA f ormat s. Depe nding on the f or mat , th e scre en will i ndicate ‘‘MP[...]

T he PC car d slot is behind t he nav i gat ion scr een. T o use t he PC ca rd pl ay er, pr e s s the OP E N bu tto n besid e the screen. The screen f olds back , and t he PC ca rd slot appe ars. In sert a PC card s traigh t in t o t h e s lo t . T he drive will read th e P C card and begin t o play it. Retu rn the sc re e n to the u p ri gh t posi[...]

A r t i s tm o d ep l a y st r a c k si n alp hab et i cal o rde r, by art i st an d so ng ti tl e . T h e r ea r et h r e ep l a ym o d e s :F o l d e r , A rt ist, a nd A lbum. T ouch the PL A Y MODE icon, t hen choose one of t he modes by t ouching its icon. W hen a mode is s elect ed, it is highlight ed in blue. F o l d e rm o d ep l a y st r a[...]

If you sel ect ‘‘Play a New T rack L ist,’’ th e sys tem go es in to the se le cte d play mode immedia tely and begins t o play t he f ile s in order t o the new list . T o go ba ck t o the pr evious s creen, p r e s st h eC A N C E L b u t t o no nt h e r i g h ts i d e o f t h e s c r e e n . T oe x i tt h e play mo de screens, press t he[...]

− − − − − ▲ ▼ Y ou can use t he prese t but tons while a c ard is pla ying to se lect or cha nge f ile s. Each pr eset but ton’s f unct ion is s h o w no nt h eb o t t o mo f t h es c r e e n . Each time you p ress and release ( preset 6 bu tt on ), the play er sk ips f or war d to th e beginning of t he next f ile. Pre ss and relea[...]

− − − − Th i s f e a t u r e play s the f ile s wit hin a f older in rand om order. T o ac tivate track ra ndom, press and r elease t he R DM butt o n (preset 2). Y ou wil l see T R ACK R ANDOM in the displ ay. P re s s and ho l d the RDM bu tto n f o r 2 se co n d s to re tu r n to no rm al p l ay . T his f eat u re, when activated , pl ay[...]

▲▼ T o scroll throug h the disp lay, t o uc h t h e o r i c o no nt h es i d eo f t h e s c r e e n .T og ob a c k t ot h ep r e v i o u s display, t ouch the R et urn icon. Y ou ca n also se lect a f ile dir ect ly f ro m th e f ol de r an d trac k li sts on the audio displa y. Press t he A UDIO but ton t o show t he a udio display, th en tou [...]

In art i st mod e, t h e artist n ame is al so displ ayed on t he right side o f each selec ta ble icon. Sele ct t he des ired f ile . T o se lect a de sired ic on wit h the joyst ick, move it in t he appr opriat e direction, t hen press ENT . P r e s st h eA U D I O b u t t o nt og ob a c k t o the norma l audio pla ying display. P re s s i n g th[...]

CONT INUED When you select ‘‘Song S earch’’ f rom t he tr ack list displa y, t he song sea rch menu a ppears . Y o u can then selec t any of t h ree modes t o sea rch a f ile: T it le by K eyw ord, A rt ist, a nd A lbum. In T i tle by Keyw o rd mo de, en ter t he tit l e name, o r any keyword, by to u c h i n g the l ette r i co n s on th e[...]

▲▼ T o cancel t he s elected letter, select th e le tter an d tou ch the De l e te ic o n . T o select more chara cters, t o uch the More icon. T he othe r char acte r list will be shown. A f t er the syst em searches f or a song, a f ile lis t is d isplayed. T o scr oll th ro ug h the li st, tou ch the or icon on the side of t he screen . Sel [...]

＊ ＊ ＊ T o pla y an a udio unit c onnecte d to t he auxilia ry input j ack or t he USB adap ter c abl e when a PC card is play ing, touch the A UX or U SB icon. If you turn the system of f while a PC ca rd is pl ayi ng , ei the r wi th the powe r/volume k nob or by t urning of f t he ignit ion swit ch, t he ca rd will sta y in th e dri ve. Wh [...]

If you see an error message i n the display while play ing a PC ca rd, f ind t h e s o l u t i o ni nt h ec h a r t t ot h er i g h t . If you c annot clea r t he err or messa ge, t ake your v ehicle t o your dealer. Error Messa ge Solut ion T he system cannot read the f ile(s). Check the f iles in the disc. T here is a possibility that the f iles [...]

− ＋ Play ing an iPod (Models w it h na v ig at ion sy st em) Fe a tur es 183 POWER /VOLUME KNOB MAP BUTTON iPod INDICA TOR CD/XM BUTTON AUDIO BU TTON USB ICON AUDIO DIS PLAY RPT (REPEAT) BUTTO N RDM (RAND OM) BUTTO N FAST FORWARD BUTTO N SKIP BUTT ON SKIP BUTT ON CANC EL BU TTON U.S . model is show n. JOYSTICK REWIND BUTTON 10/06/24 19:56:13 31[...]

iPods compa tible wit h your audio syst em using the USB ada pter ca ble are: T h is audi o system can s el ec t and play t he audio f iles on t he iPod with t he same cont rols us ed f or t he in- dash disc playe r. T o play a n iPod, co nn ec t i t to th e US B ada p ter ca b l e in t he console compar tme nt by using your doc k connect or. Pre s[...]

CONT INUED Pull out t he USB conne ctor f rom t he holder a nd remov e t he cable f r om t he clip in t he console co mp artm e n t. In A A C f ormat , DR M ( digita l right s mana gement ) f iles cannot be pla yed. I f the sy s tem f i nd s a D R M f i l e, the audio unit displa ys UNPL A Y A BL E, a n dt h e ns k i p st ot h en e x t f i l e . So[...]

Connect y our dock conne ctor t o the iPod correctly and securel y. Insta ll t he dock con nector t o the USB adapter cable securely. If t he iPod indica tor does not appea r in t he audio displa y, che ck t he connect ions, and tr y t o reconnec t t he iPod a f ew t imes. If t he a udio syst em st ill does not rec ognize the iPod, t he iPod ma y n[...]

− − CONT INUED Use the pre set butt ons w hile an iPod is pla ying to s elect pa ssages and change f ile s. Each pre set butt on’s f unc tion is show n on the bot tom of the screen. Each time you p ress and release ( preset 6 bu tt on ), the play er sk ips f or war d to th e beginning of t he next f ile. Pre ss and release ( preset 5 bu tt on[...]

▲▼ Y ou ca n also se lect a f ile f rom t he iPod menu: pla ylist s, ar tist s, a lbums and songs. Pr ess the A UDIO but ton t o display t he audio displa y on t he nav igat ion scree n. T ouch t he iPod MENU icon t o display the iPod menu. T o scroll throug h the disp lay, t o uc h t h e o r i c o no nt h es i d eo f t h e s c r e e n .T og ob[...]

▲▼ CONT INUED T he displa y show s the it ems on t hat list . T ouch a desir ed f ile . T o scroll throug h the disp lay, t o uc h t h e o r i c o no nt h es i d eo f t h e s c r e e n .T og ob a c k t ot h ep r e v i o u s display, t ouch the R et urn icon. T o se lect a de sired ic on wit h th e joyst ick, move it in t he appr opriat e direct[...]

− − − Th i s f e a t u r e cont inuously plays a t ra ck/f ile. T o activate track repeat, pres s and release the R PT but ton (preset 1). Y ou will see R EPEA T in t he display . T o t urn it of f , pres s and release t he R PT but t on again. Each time you p ress and release the R PT but t on, the mode cha nges between tra ck r ep eat and n[...]

＊ ＊＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ U.S. mode ls only If a PC ca rd is in t he audio unit , to u c h the CARD ic o n to p l ay the PC card. Y ou can disconne ct t he iPod at a ny time when you see t h e ‘‘OK t o disconnect ’’ messa ge in t he iPod disp lay. Alwa ys make sure you see the ‘‘OK to disconn ect’’ messa g e in the iPo d displ ay bef o[...]

If you see an error message o n the scr een while play ing an iPod, f ind t h e s o l u t i o ni nt h ec h a r t t ot h er i g h t . If you c annot clea r t he err or messa ge, t ake your v ehicle t o your dealer. Erro r Message Solut ion Cause T here is a problem with t he US B adapter unit . Disconnect the device. T hen, turn t he audio s y s t e[...]

− ＋ Play ing a USB F la sh Memor y Dev ice (Models w it h nav ig at ion sy st e m) Fe a tur es 193 POWER /VOLUME KNOB AUDIO BU TTON USB ICON RPT (REPEAT) BUTTO N RDM (RAND OM) BUTTO N FAST FORWARD BUTTO N SKIP BUTT ON SKIP BUTT ON MP3 INDICAT OR SCAN BUTTON TRACK LI ST ICON SOUND ICON REWIND BUTTON TUNE BAR JOYSTICK TUNE BAR U.S . model is show[...]

＊ ＊ Y o u can also sel ect an ic on by moving t he j oyst ick. Mov e it t o lef t , right , up, or dow n to c hange t he highlight ing and scr oll thr ough lists , t hen pre ss ENT on t he t op of t he joystick to set your selection . T he audi o system reads and p lays t he audio f iles on t he USB f la sh memory dev ice in MP3, W MA or A A C [...]

CONT INUED Do not use a dev ice such as a ca rd reader o r h ard dri ve as the de vice or y our f ile s may be dama ged. Do not connec t your USB f lash memory dev ice using a hub. Do not use a n ext ension cable t o the USB adapter cable equ ip ped with your vehicle. Do no t keep a USB f lash mem ory dev ice in t he ve hicle. Dir ect sunlight and [...]

Some v ersions of MP3, W MA , or A A C f ormat ma y not be suppor ted. If an uns upporte d f ile is f ound, t he audio unit displa ys UNSUPPOR T ED , t hen skips t o t he next f ile. I n WM A o r AAC f o r m at, D RM (digit al r ights mana gement ) f iles cannot be playe d. If t he syst em f inds a D RM f ile, t he scre en display s U N P LAYAB LE [...]

− − CONT INUED On the map screen, you can see the audio inf ormat i on w hen ever you touch the A UDIO INFO ico n on t he lower part of the screen. Use t he pr eset but tons while a USB f lash memo ry device i s pl aying t o select pa ssages a nd change f iles. Each prese t but ton’ s f unct ion is s h o w no nt h eb o t t o mo f t h es c r e[...]

− ▲ ▼ To select a dif f erent f old er, p ress either side of t h e T UNE bar. Press t he si de to ski p to the ne xt fol de r, a n dp r e s st h e s i d et os k i pt ot h e beginning of t he prev ious f olde r. Y o u can also sel ect a f old er and f ile f ro m th e li s ts sh o wn on the sc ree n . Pres s the A UD IO butt on t o show t he a[...]

▲▼ − CONT INUED T he dis play cha nges t o the f ile list . T hen, select and touch a desi red f ile. T ouch t he f older ic on on the upper l eft o f the sc ree n to mo ve to the parent f old er. T o scroll throug h the disp lay, t o uc h t h e o r i c o no nt h es i d eo f t h e s c r e e n .T og ob a c k t ot h ep r e v i o u s display, t [...]

− − − Th i s f e a t u r e repla ys a ll the t rack s/f iles in t he selected f older i n the ord er they are stored. T o activa te f older repeat, p re s s an d ho ld the RPT b u tton (preset 1) until you s ee FOL DER R EPEA T in the displa y. Pres s and hold t he but ton unt il you hear a beep t o t urn of f either repeat mode. Pr essing ei[...]

− − ＊ ＊＊ ＊ Th i s f e a t u r e sample s all t ra cks/f iles in t he selected f older i n the ord er they are stored. T o act ivat e track sca n, p ress an d rel eas e the SC A N bu tton . Y o u will s ee T R A CK SCA N in t he displa y. Y ou will ge t a 10 s econd sa mpling of ea ch tr ack/f ile in t he f olde r. Th i s f e a t u r e s[...]

Y ou can disconne ct t he USB f lash mem ory d evi ce at any tim e even i f t he USB mode is select ed on t he audio syst em. Make sure t o f ollow the USB f lash memo ry device’s instructions when you remove i t. Wh en you disconnect t he USB f lash memory dev ice while it is pla ying, t he audio displa y (if selec ted) show s NO DA T A. If you [...]

If you see an error message o n the scr een while play ing a USB f la sh memory dev ice, f ind the solut ion in th e ch ar t to the ri gh t. If yo u ca n n o t clear the error message, t ake your vehi cl e to yo ur de aler. Erro r Message Cause Solut ion USB R OM E rror Appear s when an incompatible device is conne cted Use of unsupported f iles No[...]

T he radio ca n receive t he co mpl ete A M and F M band s. T hose ba nds cover the se f r equen- cies: A M b and: 530 to 1,710 kHz FM band: 87.7 to 107.9 MHz How well t he radi o recei ves stat io ns is depende nt on ma ny f a ctor s, such as the di stan ce f ro m the sta ti o n ’ s tra n s m i tter , ne arb y lar ge ob jec ts, and a tmos pheric[...]

R adio signa ls, espe cially on t he FM band, a re de f lect ed by lar ge object s such a s buildings a nd hills. Y our radio t hen receives both the di rect signal f rom t he st ation’ s tra nsmitt er, and t he def lect ed signa l. T his cause s th e so u n d to di s to rt or f lu tter. T h is is a ma in ca use of poor ra dio rec eption in cit y[...]

W hen a disc is not be ing played, st ore it in its ca se t o prot ect it f rom dust and ot her cont aminat ion. T o prevent wa rpage, keep discs ou t of direc t sunlight a nd extr eme hea t. T o clean a disc, use a clean sof t cloth. Wipe across the disc f rom the cen ter t o the out side edge. A new disc ma y be rough on the inner a nd oute r edg[...]

T he in-da sh disc playe r/changer has a s ophistica te d and delica te mecha nism. If y ou insert a da maged disc a s indicat ed in t his sect ion, it m a yb e c o m es t u c ki n s i d ea n d dama ge t he audio unit . Exa mples of t hese discs ar e shown to the ri g h t: Bubbled, w rinkled, la beled, and exce ssively t hick discs Dama ged discs P[...]

Small, ir regular shaped disc s Discs w ith scr atc hes, dirt y discs CD-R or CD- RW ma y not play due t o the r ecording condit ions. Scra tche s and f ingerprint s on t he discs ma y cause t he sound t o skip. R ecommended disc s are print ed wit h t he f ollowing logo. A udio unit may not play t he fo l l o w i n g fo r m a ts . 4. 5. Pr ot ect [...]

If you lose t he ca rd, you must obt ain t he code number f rom a deale r. T o d o thi s, yo u wi l l ne e d the sy s tem ’s seria l number. Y our v ehicle’s a udio syst em w ill disable it self if it is disconnec ted f r om elect ric al powe r f or a ny rea son. T o make i t work ag ain , yo u mu st ent er a spec if ic f ive -digit c ode (or a[...]

▲▼ ＋ − ＋ − ＋ − T he V OL but ton a djusts the volume up ( ) or down ( ). Pr ess the t op or bot t om of t he butt on, hold it unt il t he desire d volume is r eache d, the n releas e i t. T hre e cont rols f or t he a udio syst em are moun ted in the steering wheel hub. T hese let you control basic f unc tions w ithout r emoving you[...]

＋ − ＋ − ＋ − If you are p layi ng a PC card , p ress th e top ( ) of th e CH bu tto n to ad van c e to the ne xt fil e. Pre ss the b o t t o m( )t og ob a c k t ot h e prev ious f ile. In MP3 or WMA mode, you can use th e see k fun c ti o n to se le ct f ol de rs . Pres s and hold t he t op ( ) of t he CH button until you hear a beep to [...]

Change the hours by pre ssing the H (pr eset 1) but ton unt il t he numbers ad van c e to the de si re d tim e. Ch an ge t he minute s by pressing t he M (pr eset 2) but ton unt il t he numbers ad van c e to the de si re d tim e. T o set t he time, press t he CL OCK b u tto n un til th e di s p l aye d tim e begins t o blink, t hen r elease t he bu[...]

T he security system helps t o p rotect your v ehicle a nd va luables f rom t hef t. T he hor n sounds a nd a combina tion of hea dlights (low bea m), park ing light s, side mar ker light s, a nd t aillight s f la sh if someone at t empts t o break int o your v ehicle or re move t he ra dio. T his ala rm cont inues f or 2 minu tes, t hen it st op s[...]

P u s h the CRUI SE bu tton o n the steering wheel. The CR UISE MA IN indicat or on t he instr ument pane l comes on. Acc el era te to the d es ir ed c ru is i n g s p e e da b o v e2 5m p h( 4 0k m / h ) . Cruise c o nt rol may not hold t he set speed when you are go ing up and down hills . If your spee d increa ses going down a hill, use t he bra[...]

Y ou can increase the set cruising speed i n any of t hese ways: Press a nd ho ld the R ES/A CCEL butt o n. When yo u reach the desired cruisin g sp eed, release the but ton. T o i ncrease you r speed i n very small a mounts, t ap t he R ES/ ACC E L b u tto n. Eac h tim e yo u do t his, the ve hicle will spe ed up about 1 mph ( 1.6 km/h). Press a n[...]

Y ou can ca ncel cruise cont rol in any of t hese wa ys: P u s h the CANC EL b u tto n on the steering wheel. Whe n you push the CA NCEL but ton, o r tap th e bra ke o r cl utc h pe d al, th e system w i ll remember the prev io usly set cruisin g sp eed. T o ret u rn to that sp ee d , acc el er ate to ab o ve 25 mp h (40 km/h), and t hen p ress and[...]

− − Bluet ooth handsf reelink.honda. com www.h and sfree link.ca, HandsFreeL ink (HFL) allows you t o place and receive phone ca lls using v oice commands, wit hout handling y our cell phone . T o u se HFL , you need a Bluetooth- compat ible c ell phone. F or a lis t of compat ible phone s, pairing procedu res, and sp ecial f eature ca pabiliti[...]

＃＃＃＃ Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk b u tto n eac h tim e yo u wan t to mak e a comma nd. A f t er t he beep, speak in a clear, natural tone. T ry t o reduce all ba ckground noise. If t he micr ophone picks up voices ot her t han yours , commands may be misint erpret ed. Many commands c an be spoke n together. For example, you can say ?[...]

A not if ic at ion tha t t here is a n incoming ca ll, or HF L is in use, will appe ar on t he na vigat ion sc reen whe n the a udio syst em is on. On the map screen, you will see a ‘‘HFL ’’ message on the screen. A indicat or w ill also be disp layed on t he screen if your phone is link ed to HFL . However, when the cu rrent street is show[...]

＃＃＃＃ How t o Use HF L Bluet oot h HandsF r eeL ink 220 ‘‘Phone Se tup’’ ‘‘Call’’ or ‘‘D ial’’ ‘‘Pair’’ ‘‘Edi t’’ ‘‘Delete’’ ‘‘Jim Smith’’ ‘‘Set Pairing Code’ ’ The igniti on swi tch must be i n the ACCES SORY (I) or ON (II) position. ‘‘List’’ ‘‘Status’’ ‘‘N [...]

CONT INUED Bluet oot h HandsF r eeL ink Fe a tur es 221 ‘‘Redial’’ ‘‘Transf er’’ ‘‘Mute’’ ‘‘Send’’ ‘‘Phone book’’ ‘‘Store’’ ‘‘Edi t’’ ‘‘Delete’’ ‘‘Receive Conta ct’’ ‘‘List’’ Press HFL Talk butt on Pres s and rel ease the HFL Talk butt on eac h time you give a command. [...]

＊ ＊ Bluet oot h HandsF r eeL ink 222 ‘‘C hange Language’ ’ ‘‘Hand s Free Help ’’ ‘‘System Set up’’ ‘‘Tuto rial’’ ‘‘Clear’’ ‘‘Aut o Trans fer’’ ‘‘Call Notification’’ ‘‘Security’’ ‘‘C hange Passcode ’’ Press HFL Talk butt on Pres s and rel ease the HFL Talk butt on eac h time[...]

T o u se HFL , you need to pair you r Bluet ooth- compat ible cell phone t o th e sys tem . T his c ommand group is a va ilable f or pair ed cell phone s. Y ou cannot pair your phone wh ile t he vehic le is mov ing. Y our phone mus t be in discov ery or s earc h mode t o pair. R e f er t o your phone ’s manua l. Up t o six phones c an be pa ired.[...]

Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . If t here is more t han one phone p ai red to the sy s tem , HFL wil l ask you w hich phone’s na me you w ant t o change. F ollow t he HF L prompt s and rena me t he phone. Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton be[...]

Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . HF L will t ell you whic h phone is linked t o the syst em. Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ Say ‘‘ .’’ Pres s and releas e th e H FL T alk but ton bef ore a comma[...]

Bluet ooth is the wir eless t echnology t hat links y our phone t o HFL . HF L uses a Cla ss 2 Blue toot h, whic h means t he maximum r ange bet wee n y o u rp h o n ea n dv e h i c l ei s3 0f e e t( 1 0 met ers). During a c all, HF L a llows you t o t alk up t o 30 minut es af t er you remov e th e key f ro m the ig ni tio n sw i tc h . However, t[...]

Selec t ‘‘ .’’ P re s s the IN FO bu tton , the n se l ect ‘‘ .’’ Selec t a phonebook y ou want t o choose a phone number f rom. If the phoneb ook you select is PI N- protect ed , you will need t o ent er the PIN to access it . See p age f or mo re i n f ormatio n. Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton and sa y ‘‘ .’’ 1.[...]

Select t he name. A ll t he phone numbers st ored f or t hat name will be list ed. T o sea rch f or a spec if ic na me in t he phonebook, ent er t he k eywor d f or either t he f irst or last name. T o displa y all na mes in t he phonebook, selec t t he ‘‘ ’’ opt ion. Selec ting ‘‘ ,’’ t he phone number w ill be st ored in HF L , so[...]

Y o u can transf er a call f rom HFL t o your phone, or f r om your phone t o HFL . Pres s and releas e th e H FL T alk but ton and sa y ‘‘ .’’ When you recei ve a call, an in comi ng call no tif ication (if a ctivat ed) wil l play and int er rupt t he audio sy ste m if it is on. Press t he HFL T a lk butt on to a nswer th e cal l, or the H[...]

＃ Y o uc a ns t o r eu pt o5 0n a m e sw i t h t heir associa ted numbe rs in HF L . T he numbe rs you st ore can be not only phone numbe rs but ot her t ypes, such as account numb ers or passw ords, which c an be sent dur ing a me nu-drive n call. HF L a llows you t o send numbe rs or name s during a call. T his is us ef ul when yo u call a menu[...]

A void using duplic at e name entries. A void using ‘ ‘home’’ a s a na me entry. It is easier f or HFL t o recognize a mult isyllabic or longer na me. For example, use ‘‘Peter’’ instea d of ‘‘Pete,’’ or ‘‘John Sm ith’’ instead of ‘‘John.’’ Pres s and releas e th e H FL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. Say ?[...]

Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . Say the name you wa nt to delete an d f ol lo w the HFL p ro m p ts to co mp le te the de l etio n. Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r [...]

(a vailable on some phones) handsf reelink.honda. com www.h and sfree link.ca, T he e ntire phonebook dat a of t he cell phone t hat is linke d to HF L c an be import ed t o the nav igation sy stem. Selec t ‘‘ ,’’ a nd HFL w ill begin import ing t he phonebook. Se lect ‘‘ ’ ’ af t er t he import is c omplete d. Once a phonebook ha s[...]

Select a pe rson f r om the list . Up t o t h r e ec a t e g o r yi c o n sa r ed i s p l a y e d i n t he lef t side of t he list : Select t he per son’s number you w ant to cal l, an d pr es s the HFL Tal k but ton. T hese indicat e how many numbers are s tored f or the name. If a nam e has mor e tha n thre e cat egory icons, ‘‘…’’ is[...]

Selec t ‘‘ ,’’ a nd a list of import ed phonebooks will be displa yed. A f t er mak ing a sele ction, t he f ollow ing scr een will a ppear . S e l e c t ‘ ‘ , ’ ’t h e n‘ ‘ ’ ’t oc o m p l e t e the deletion. Y ou can add, c hange, or remov e a PIN number f rom any phonebook. Y o u can del ete any imp orted phonebook. Selec[...]

Select ‘‘ ,’’ t hen select ‘‘ ’’ af t er you ent er the curren t PIN . Ent er t he new 4 -digit PIN number. Y ou will be a sked t o r e-en ter t he PIN f or v erif icat ion. T he dis play w ill change as s hown abo ve. Selec t t he phonebook you w ant. T he display will cha nge as shown a bove. En ter the cu rr e n t PI N for thi s [...]

T his comma nd group a llows you t o change or cust omize HF L ba sic se ttin gs . Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ Once a pa sscode is set , you will n eed to enter it t o u se HFL ea ch ti m e yo u star t the ve h i c l e . If yo u f orget the code, your dealer wil l h ave t o r e s e ti tf o ry o u[...]

＊ ＊ If you g et into the vehicle whi le yo u are o n the ph on e, the call can b e au tom ati cal ly tran sf e rr ed to HFL wi th the ig ni tio n sw i tch in the A CCESSOR Y (I) or ON ( II) position. Pres s and releas e th e H FL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. S[...]

T his ope rat ion clea rs t he pa sscodes, pair ed phones, a ll names in t he HFL phonebook, and a ll import ed phonebook da ta . Pres s and releas e the HFL T alk but ton bef ore a comma nd. Say ‘‘ .’’ S a y‘ ‘ ’ ’a f t e rt h ep r o m p t s . Fo l lo w the HFL p rom pts to cont inue t o complet e the clea ring proce dure. Y ou ca [...]

Th e name and logos ar e registered trademarks owned by Bluet ooth SIG, Inc. a nd any use of such marks by Honda Mot or Co., L t d. is under lic ense. Ot her tradem arks and t rad e nam es a re th o s e of the i r r e sp ec ti ve o wn ers . Bluet ooth A s required by t he FCC: T his device complies wit h Part 15 of t he FCC r ules. Operat ion is su[...]

Bef ore you begin dr iving your vehicle , you should know wha t gasoline to use and how t o check the lev els of impor ta nt f luids. Y ou a lso need t o know how t o properly st ore luggage or pa ckage s. T he inf or mat ion in t his sect ion will he lp you. If you plan t o add a n y ac cessorie s to your v ehicle, pleas e re ad th e in f or m ati[...]

Help a ssure your vehic le’s f ut ure relia bility and perf orma nce by pa ying ex tra atten tio n to ho w yo u dr i ve durin g the f irst 600 miles (1,000 km). Duri ng this p eriod : Avo i d f ul l- thro ttle sta rts an d rap id accelerat io n. Y ou should a lso f ollow t hese rec ommendat ions wit h an ove rhauled or ex changed e ngine, or when[...]

T o open t he f uel f ill door, push down the l ever on the lef t of t he driver’s seat. St op f illing t he t ank a f t er t he f ue l nozzle aut omat ically click s of f . Do n o t try to ‘‘ to p o f f ’ ’ the tan k. Thi s lea ves some room in t he f ue l ta nk fo r t h e fu e l t o e x p a n d w i t h t emperat ure c hanges. Park wi t [...]

If t he hood la tch handle move s st if f ly, or if y ou can open the hood wi tho u t l i f ti ng the ha n dl e , the mec han ism shou ld b e cl ean ed and lubrica te d. Put your f inge rs under t he f ront ed ge of th e ho o d ne ar the ce nter . Slide your ha nd to t he lef t unt il you f eel the ho od lat ch h andle. Push this hand le up t o rel[...]

R emove t he dipst ick a gain, and check t he leve l. It s hould be b etw e en the up p er an d lo wer mark s. T o close t he hood, lif t it up slight ly to remov e t he suppor t r od f rom t he hole. Put t he suppor t r od back int o it s holding clip. L ow er t he hood t o about a f oot ( 30 c m) above t he f ender, t h en l et it dro p. Make sur[...]

L ook a t t he c oolant lev el in t he radi ator rese rve tank. Make sure it is between t he MA X a n d MIN lines. If it is below t he MIN line , see on page f or inf or mat ion on adding t he pr oper coola nt. Re fer to on page f or inf ormat ion about checkin g o ther items on yo ur vehi cle. 288 282 Eng ine Coola nt Check A dding Eng ine Coola n[...]

− − − − Fue l economy is not a f ixed numbe r. It va ries ba sed on dr iving condit ions, driv ing habit s, and veh icle condit ion. T her ef or e, it is not poss ible f or one set of est imates to predict f uel economy prec isely f or a ll drive rs in all env ironment s. R epresents urban driv ing in light t ra f f ic. A ra nge of miles pe[...]

− − − − − − − A ggressiv e driv ing (har d accel eratio n and b rakin g) Exces sive idling, a cceler at ing and bra king in st op-and-go t ra f f ic Cold engine ope rat ion ( engines a r em o r ee f f i c i e n tw h e nw a r m e d up) Driv ing wit h a he avy load or t he air condit ioner r unning Improper ly inf lat ed t ires A n unde[...]

− − Fill th e f uel ta nk unt il th e nozzle a utoma tica lly click s of f . R eset t rip counter t o zero. R ecor d the t ota l gallons ( lite rs) nee ded to ref ill. Follow one of t he simple calc ulat ions abov e. Direct ca lcul at io n is the rec ommended sourc e of inf ormat ion about y our act ual f uel ec onomy. Using f reque ncy of f il[...]

Y our dea ler has Honda a ccessorie s t hat allow you to pers onalize your vehicle. These accessories have been de signed and a pproved f or your vehi cle, and are covered by warranty. Bef ore inst alling any ac cessor y: Ma ke sur e the a ccessor y does not obscur e any light s, or int erf ere wit h prope r ve hicle oper at ion or perf orma nce. M[...]

＊ ＊ Som e examples a re: R em ovi ng p arts f rom you r vehi cle, or r eplacing c omponents wit h non-Honda component s could seriou sly af f ect your vehicl e’s handling, st abilit y, and r eliabilit y. If you plan t o modif y your vehic le, consult your dea ler. Modi f ying yo ur steering w h eel or any other part of your vehi cle’s s a f[...]

Y o ur veh ic l e h as several conve ni ent storag e areas: Glov e box Door pocke ts However, carrying t o o muc h cargo , or impr operly s tor ing it, c an af f ect your v ehicle’s handling, st abilit y, st opping dist ance, a nd tir es, a nd make i t uns af e. Bef o re carryi ng any t ype of c argo, be sur e to rea d the f ollow ing pages. T ru[...]

−× − T he r esulting f igur e equals the avail ab le amou nt o f cargo and luggage load c apac ity. F or ex am pl e, if the ‘‘ XXX’’ am o u nt equa ls 1,400 lbs. a nd ther e will be f ive 150 lb. passengers i n yo ur vehi cle, t h e amo u nt o f availab l e cargo and lug g age load capaci t y is 650 lbs. (1,400 750 (5 150) = 650 l bs.)[...]

＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ I n add iti on , the tota l we i g h t of th e vehicle, all occu pants, accessories, car go, and t raile r t ongue load must not exceed the Gross V ehicl e We i g h t Ra ti n g (G VW R) o r th e Gr os s A xle W eight R at ing ( GA WR ). Bot h a r e o na l a b e lo nt h ed r i v e r ’ s doorja mb. Example 1 Example 2 Ex[...]

St ore or s ecure a ll it ems t hat could be t hrown ar ound and hurt someone dur ing a cr ash. Dist ribute ca rgo eve nly on the f loor of t he t runk, pla cing the h ea vi es t ite m s on th e bo tto m an d as f ar f orward as p os si bl e. Do not put a ny ite ms on the re ar shelf t hat could cov er t he IMA bat t ery a ir int ake. T hey ca n bl[...]

Do not spill a ny liquids ov er t he a ir int ake or inse rt any f or eign objec ts in it . T his may dama ge t he IMA bat t ery a nd the power cont rol unit . Car ry ing Ca rg o 256 10/06/24 20:08:53 31SNC650_261 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

T his s ect ion gives y ou tips on st art ing the engine unde r va rious co nd iti on s, and h o w to op era te the au tom ati c tran sm i ssi on s (CVT). It also includes impor ta nt inf orma tion on par king your ve hicle, t he bra king syst em, t he v ehicle st abilit y ass ist (VSA ) sys tem , an d the tir e pr es su re monit oring system ( T P[...]

Make s ure all wi nd o ws, mirrors , and out side light s ar e clean a nd unobst ruct ed. R emove f rost , snow, or ic e. Check that any it ems you may be ca rrying a re s tor ed proper ly or f ast ened d own secu rely. Ch eck t h e seat ad justmen t ( s ee page ). Check the adjust men t of t he inside a nd outside mir rors ( see page ). Check the [...]

A pply t he par king bra ke. In cold weather, turn of f all electrical accessories to red uce th e dra i n on the batte ry. In col d weat h er, t h e con vention al sta rte r i s us ed in stea d of th e IM A system st art er. T his is no rmal. Make sure the shif t lev er is in Park. P ress on the b rake p edal . Wit hout touching the a ccelerat or [...]

Honda’ s Continuously V aria ble T ra nsmission’s unique design prov ides a s mooth, c onsta nt f low of powe r. It is e lectr onically cont rolled f or mor e prec ise oper at ion and bet ter f uel economy . T hese indicat ors on t he inst rument panel show w hich position t he shif t lev er is in. T he ‘‘D’’ i ndicator comes o n f or a[...]

− T o shif t f rom Pa rk t o any posit ion, pre ss t h e b rake pe dal , the rele ase button on the f ront of t he shi f t lever, then pul l the lever. You canno t shif t out of Pa rk when t he ignit ion swit ch is in t he L O CK ( 0) or t he A CCESSOR Y ( I) position. T his pos ition mec hani- cally locks the t ransmission . Use Park whenever yo[...]

− − − − − Press the brake pedal a nd the rele ase but ton on t he f r o n to f t h e s h i f tl e v e rt o s h i f tf r o m Park to revers e. To shi f t f rom reverse to neutral, come t o a c o m p l e t es t o p ,a n dt h e ns h i f t .P r e s s the release butt on bef ore sh if t i ng in to reverse f rom neutral. Use t his posit ion f o[...]

Rem o ve th e key f ro m the ig ni tio n swit ch. Set the p arking brake. If you need t o use t h e shif t lock rele ase, it means your ve hicle is deve lo pin g a prob lem. Have i t checked b y you r dealer. Do t his if pushing on t he bra ke pedal and pressing the r el ease but ton does not let you s hif t t h e transmissio n ou t of Pa rk: Push [...]

− − T he A ut o Idle St op f unct ion may activate wh en y ou slo w d own. T he e ngine will st art a gain whe n you rel ease t h e brake ped al. It wil l als o rest art, ev en if you ar e still p ressing t he brak e pedal, unde r the se condit ions: Y ou move t h e shif t lever f rom D or N t o R or L . Y o u press t h e acc elerator pedal. Y [...]

If you open t he driv er’s door w hen Auto S to p is ac ti ve , the in di cato r w i l l blink a nd you will he ar a cont inuous beep. T he beep will st op when you close t he door . W ith t he dr iver’ s door open, you w ill hear a continuo us b eep even i f the A ut o Idle Stop f unc tion is deac tivated and th e e ng i ne restarts. Alw ay s [...]

Make sure the window s are closed. T urn of f t he light s. Pl ace any p ack age s, valuab le s, etc., i n the tru n k or take the m wi th yo u . If t he v ehicle is f ac ing downhill, tu rn th e f ro n t wh ee ls tow ar d the curb. Make sure the parking brake is f ully rel eased bef ore dri ving aw ay. Driv ing wit h t he par king brak e par tia l[...]

Y our v ehicle is e quipped wit h f r ont disc b rakes. T he brakes on the rear wheels are drum . A power assist help s redu ce the ef f ort needed o n t h eb r a k ep e d a l .T h eA B Sh e l p sy o u ret ain st eering c ontrol when bra king very h ard. R est ing your f oot on th e pedal k eeps t he bra kes a pplied lightly , builds up heat, reduc[...]

T he e lectr onic brak e distr ibution (EB D) sys te m , whi ch is par t of the A BS, also ba lances t he f r ont-t o-rea r bra king dist ribut ion accor ding to ve hicle loading. T he h ydrauli c system that operates the b rakes h as two s eparate circu its. Each circu it works diag on all y acros s t he vehic le (t he lef t -f r ont bra ke is con[...]

I f the A B S in di cato r a n d the b ra ke system indicat or come o n toget her, and t he pa rking br ake is f ully rel ease d, t h e EBD system may al so be shut dow n. It only helps wit h st eering cont rol during br aking. su ch as tryi ng to take a corner t oo f a st or making a sudden lan e chan ge. A l ways drive at a saf e speed f or the r[...]

When V S A act ivat es, you will see the V SA A ct iva tion indica tor blink. If t his indica tor comes on while driv ing, pull to the side of t he roa d whe n it is saf e, a nd tur n of f t he engin e. Reset t he system by rest ar ting t he engine. If t he VSA system indicator st ays on or comes bac k on while driv ing, have t he V SA system inspe[...]

Driv ing wit h va rying t ire or w heel sizes may cause t he V SA t o malf unct ion. When r eplacing t ires, make sure they a re of t he same size and type as yo ur o rig inal t ires ( see page ). If you inst all wint er t ires, ma ke sure they a re t he same size as t hose that we re origina lly supplied wit h your vehi cle. Exerc is e the s ame c[...]

Wh en th e lo w tire pr ess ure in di cato r is on, one or mor e of your t ires is signif ic ant ly underinf lat ed. Y ou should stop and check your tires a s so on as po ss i bl e , and in f l ate th em to t he proper pr essure a s indicat ed on t he veh icle’s t ire inf orma tion placa rd. If you think yo u can saf ely drive a sh or t di stan c[...]

For ex ample, if you ch eck a nd f ill you r tires in a warm area, then drive in ext remely cold weather, the tire pres sure w ill be lower t han mea sured a nd could be under inf lat ed and cause t he lo w t i re pressure indica tor t o come on. Or , if you check and adju st your tire pressure in cooler condit ions, a nd drive int o extr em ely ho[...]

If you hav e a f lat t ire , the low t ire pres sure indica tor will c ome on. Rep l ace the f l at tir e w i th the com pac t spare t ire ( s ee p age ) . Each wheel (except t he co mpact s p a r et i r ew h e e l )i se q u i p p e dw i t ha tir e pressure sensor. Y ou must use T PMS speci f ic wheels. It is reco mm ended that you always have your[...]

T his se ction expla ins why it is imp ortant t o keep your vehicl e well maint ained and how t o f ollow ba sic maint enanc e saf et y preca utions. T his se ction also inc ludes inst ruct ions on how t o re ad t he Maint enance Minder message s on th e in f o rma ti on di sp lay , an d inst ruct ions f or simple maint enanc e tasks you may want t[...]

T o elim inate p oten tial hazards , read t he instr uctions bef ore y ou begin, and make sure you have t h e to ol s and s kills re quired. T o clea n par ts, us e a comme rcially avail abl e deg reaser o r p arts clea ner, not ga soline. T o re duce t he possibilit y of f ire or explo sion , keep ci garett es, sp arks, and f lames away f rom t h [...]

− − − − − − − − − − − − CONT INUED Calculat ed Engine Oil L if e (% ) 100% 91% 90% 81% 80% 71% 70% 61% 60% 51% 50% 41% 40% 31% 30% 21% 20% 16% 15% 11% 10% 6% 5% 1% 0% Displayed Engine Oil L if e ( %) 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% Based on t he engine opera ting condit ions and a ccumulat ed engine rev ol[...]

T he main tenance item code or cod es i n d i c ate the m ai n an d su b ite m s requir ed at t he t ime of t he oil cha nge (se e pag e ) . If t he re maining engine oil lif e is 15 t o 6 perce nt, you w ill see t he engine oil lif e indicat or e very t ime you t urn th e ig n iti o n swi tch to the ON (II ) posit ion. T he Ma intena nce Minder in[...]

W hen the re maining engine oil lif e is 0 per cent , the engine oil lif e indica tor will blink . T he displa y comes on e v e r yt i m ey o ut u r nt h ei g n i t i o n swit ch t o t he ON ( II) posit ion. When you see this m essage, have t he indica ted ma inte nance pe rf or med by yo ur deale r as soo n as po ssib l e. Y ou can change t he inf[...]

Y our dea ler will r eset t he display af t er complet ing t he requir ed maint enanc e serv ice. Y ou will se e ‘‘OIL L IFE 100%’’ on t he in f ormat i on display the next t ime you t urn t he i g n i ti on sw i tc h to the ON (I I ) posit ion. Press t he SEL /R ESET but ton repe at edly unt il the engine oil lif e is displa yed. A ll main[...]

If you hav e the requ ired service done but do not r eset t he display , or rese t t he display wit hout doing the ser vice, t he sy ste m will not show t he corr ect maint enanc e inter vals. T his c a nl e a dt os e r i o u sm e c h a n i c a l problems beca use you w ill no longer have an accu rat e reco rd of when maintenance is needed. Y our a[...]

− − − − − − ＃ Y o us h o u l dc h e c k t h ef o l l o w i n g it ems at t he spec if ied int erv als. If you a re unsur e of how t o perf orm any check , tur n to t he a ppropria te page list ed. Engin e oi l l evel Check every ti m e yo u f il l the f ue l tan k. See page . Engin e cool ant level Check the radi ator res erve tank ev[...]

＊ ＊ ＃ ＃ ＃ ＊ Maint enance Minder 283 : TM See information on maint enance and emissions warrant y on page . If the mes sage ‘‘SERVICE’’ does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year. Independent of the maintenance messages on the information display, replace the brake fluid every[...]

Fl u i d L o c a t i o n s 284 RADIATO R CAP ENGINE OIL DIPST ICK (Ora nge loop) WASHE R FLUID (Blue ca p) AUTOMATI C TRANSM ISSION (CVT) FLU ID DIPS TICK (Yel low loop) ENGINE COOLANT RESERV OIR BRAKE FLUID (Black cap) ENGINE OIL FILL CAP 10/06/24 20:13:22 31SNC650_289 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

T he oil v iscosit y or weight is prov ided on t he cont ainer ’s labe l. Oil is a ma jor cont ribut or t o your engine’ s perf orma nce and longe vity . A lways use a premium-g rade 0W-20 det ergent oil displa ying t he A PI Cer tif icat ion Sea l. T his se al indica tes t he oil is ener gy conserv ing, and t hat it meets t h e A m erican P et[...]

A lwa ys cha nge th e oil and f ilt er acc ording to the maint ena nce messa ges show n on the inf or mat ion display . T he oil a nd f ilt er collect co ntami nants th at can damag e yo ur engine if t hey a re not r emoved regula rly. R un t he engine unt il it r eache s norma l opera ting t emper atur e, t h e n s h u t i t o ff. Op en the ho od [...]

Ref i ll the en gi ne with the rec ommended oil. Engine oil cha nge capa cit y (inc luding f ilt er): L et the en gi ne run f or several minut es, t hen check t he dr ain bolt and oil f ilt er f or lea ks. Put a ne w wa sher on t he dra in bolt, then reins tall t h e drai n bolt. T ight en t he drain bolt t o: Inst all a new oil f ilt er acc ording[...]

T urn of f t he engine , let it sit f or seve ral minut es, the n check t he oil level on t he d ips tick. If necessary, add m ore oil. Put t he under-c over ba ck in plac e and r einst all t he nine holding c lips. L o c kt h ec l i p ss e c u r e l yb yp u s h i n g o n the ce n te r o f eac h cl ip . If the coolan t level in t he reserve t ank i[...]

I f the res erv e tank is co mp le te l y empty, you should a l so check t he cool ant level i n the radiator. T he c oolant lev el should be up t o t he base of t he f iller nec k. A dd coola nt if it is low . Do not a dd any rust inhibit ors or ot her addit ive s to your v ehicle’ s cooling sys tem. T hey ma y not be compat ible w ith t he c oo[...]

Check the f luid level in the win ds hi eld washer rese rvo ir at least mont hly during norma l use. Th e l o w w as h e r level in dicator comes o n when t he leve l is low ( see pa ge ). Check the f luid l evel by rem oving the cap and lo ok in g at the level gauge. Fill th e rese rvoir wit h a good-qualit y windshield w asher f luid. T his incre[...]

Check the f luid level w ith t he engine at no rmal op eratin g t em perature. R emove t he dipst ick ( yellow loop) f r om the t ransmission, a nd wipe it with a cle an cl oth. Inser t t he dipst ick a ll the wa y int o the transm issio n sec urel y as shown in t he illust rat ion. R emove t he dipst ick a nd check t he f luid le vel. It sh ould b[...]

Check t he brak e f luid le vel in t he reservoi rs mon thly. Inser t t he dipst ick a ll the wa y bac k into t he tra nsmissi on securely. T he t ransmission should be dra ined and r ef ille d wit h new f luid whe n this serv ice is indica ted by a ma intena nce messa ge on t he inf or mat ion display. If you ar e not s ure how t o add f luid, con[...]

CONT INUED T o cha nge a bulb on t he lef t side, remov e t he coola nt t ube f rom t he t wo clips. O p e nt h eh o o d . R e m o v et h er e s e r v et a n kf r o mi t s holder by pulling it st ra ight up. T h eh e a d l i g h t sw e r ep r o p e r l ya i m e d when you r vehicle was new. I f you regu larl y carry heavy i tems i n the t runk, re [...]

I f y o ur e p l a c e da h e a d l i g h t b u l bo n the dri ver’s side, reinstall t h e engine c oolant res erve t ank. T o cha nge the bulb on t he driv er’s side, st ar t t he engine, t urn t he steering wheel a ll t he w ay to the right , t hen tur n of f t he engine. T o change t he bulb on the passenge r’s side, t urn the steering whe[...]

T o cha nge the bulb on t he driv er’s side, st ar t t he engine, t urn t he steering wheel a ll t he w ay to the right , t hen tur n of f t he engine. T o change t he bulb on the passenge r’s side, t urn the steering wheel t o the lef t. R emove t he bulb f r om the headlight asse mbly by t urning it one-q uarter t u rn co unterclo ckwise. Ins[...]

Open t he trunk. Use a f lat -tip screwdriver to remov e t he t wo holding clips f rom t he inner f ender , and pull t he inner f e nder cov er ba ck. R emove t he bulb f r om the sock et by pushing t he bulb in and tur ning it count ercloc kwise unt il it unlock s. Inst all the new bulb in t he socke t. T urn it clockw ise t o lock it in plac e. I[...]

R emove t he socke t by t urning it one-q uarter t u rn co unterclo ckwise. Pull t he bulb st raight out of it s socket . Push t he new bulb s tra ight i n to the so ck et un ti l it bo ttom s . R einst all t he socke t int o the light ass embly by t urning it cloc kwise unt il it loc ks. Put t he f a stener s into t he holes on t he side of t he t[...]

Pull t he bulb st raight out of it s socke t. Push t he new bulb st ra ight i n to the so ck et un ti l it bo ttom s . Insert t he socket ba ck into t he light ass embly. T ur n it cloc kwise t o lock it in pla ce. Push t he t runk lid t rim ba ck int o posit ion. Put t he f a stener s into t he holes on th e trun k li d tri m. R e i ns tal l the s[...]

If your seat be lts get dir ty, use a sof t brush w ith a mixt ure of mild soa p and warm water to c le an them. Do not use blea ch, dye, or clea ning solven ts. L et t h e bel ts air dry b ef ore you u se the vehicle. Dirt build-up in t he loops of t he sea t belt a nchors ca n cause t he belt s t o re tra ct sl o wl y. Wip e th e in si d es o f t[...]

T his f ilt er re moves t he dust a nd p o l l e n t h a ti sb r o u g h ti nf r o m t h e o u ts i d e thr o u g h the he atin g an d cooling sy stem/c limat e cont rol system. Have you r deal er replac e th e f i lter whe n this serv ice is indicat ed by a maint enance messa ge on the inf or mat ion display . It should be replaced ev ery 15,000 m[...]

CONT INUED Disconnect t he bla de assembly fr o m t h e w i p e r a r m : Put a c loth on t he edge of t he lo ck tab to prevent scratches , t hen push up on t he lock t ab ca re f ul ly wi th a flat- tip screwd river. W hen repla cing a w iper bla de, make s ure not to d rop t h e wi pe r bl ade or wi per arm down on t h e windshield. R emove t he[...]

Examine the new wiper bl ades. If they have n o plas tic or metal reinf orcem ent along t he back edge, r em ove the metal reinf orc ement strips f rom t h e o ld wiper blade , and inst all t hem in th e sl o ts al o n g the ed ge of the n ew blade . Make sure t he t hree rubbe r ta bs inside t he bla de f it t o each not ch of t he reinf orce ment[...]

K eepi ng t h e tires p rop erly inf lated prov ides t he best c ombinat ion of handling, t re ad lif e, and riding comf ort. Under inf lat ed t ires wea r unev enly, adversely af f ect handli ng and f uel economy , and a re more likely t o fa i l fr o m b e i n g o v e r h e a t e d . T o saf ely op erate your vehicle, your t ires must be t he pro[...]

If you check air pr essures whe n the tires are ho t (driven f or several miles/kilome ter s), you will s ee reading s 4 to 6 p si (30 to 40 kPa, 0.3 to 0. 4 kg f / c m ) hi gh e r th an the co ld rea dings. T his is nor mal. Do not let air out t o matc h the r ecommended col d air pres sure. T he tire will be underinf lat ed. Y o us h o u l dg e t[...]

A t ire t his worn gives ve ry lit tle t ract ion on w et roa ds. Y ou should repl ace the t ire if you can see three or mo re tread wear indi cators. Eve ry t ime you c heck inf lat ion, you should also examine the t ires f or dama ge, f or eign object s, and w ear. Y o us h o u l dl o o kf o r : Bumps or bulge s in the tr ead or side of t he t ir[...]

R eplac e your t ire s wit h ra dial t ires of the same si ze, l oad ra n ge, s peed ra ting, a nd maximum cold tir e press ure rat i ng (as sho wn on the ti re ’ s si d ewal l) . T o help incr ease t ire lif e and dist ribute wea r more eve nly, rot at e the t ires according to the maint enance messa ges displayed on th e in f o rma ti on di sp [...]

＋ T ires marked ‘‘M S’’ or ‘‘All Se aso n’ ’ on t h e si dew all have an all - weather t read des ig n suitab le f or most wint er dr iving condit ions. For t he best perf orma nce in snowy or ic y condit ions, you should inst all snow t ire s or t ire cha ins. T hey ma y be r equired by local la ws unde r cer tain c onditions. If[...]

Mount t ire cha ins on your t ires w hen requir ed by dr iving condit ions or local laws. Inst all them only on t he f ront tires. Beca use your ve hicle has limit ed tir e clea rance, H onda st rongly rec ommends using the chains list ed below, made by Secur ity Chain Company ( SCC). Cable-t ype: S CC R A DIAL CHA IN SC1030 W hen inst alling ca bl[...]

− Chec k the termin als f or corrosi on (a whit e or yellow ish powde r). T o remove i t, cover the terminal s with a solut ion of baking soda a nd wat er. It will bubble up and t urn br own. W hen t his st ops, wa sh it of f wit h pla in wate r. Dry off the ba tte ry wi th a cl oth or p ape r towe l. Coat th e termin als with grease t o help pre[...]

If t he v ehicle is t o be st ore d f or a longer period, it should be support ed on j ackst ands so t he t ires a re of f t he ground. L ea ve one window open slight ly ( if t he vehic le is being s tore d indoors) . Di sc o n nec t th e 12 vol t b atter y. Support t he f ront w iper blade ar ms wit h a f olded t owel or r ag so t hey do not t ouc[...]

T his se ction cove rs t he more common proble ms tha t mot orist s experien ce with their vehicles. It give s you inf ormat ion about how t o saf el y e valu at e the p robl em and what to do to co rrec t i t. If the p ro bl em has st rande d you on t he side of t he road, yo u may be ab l e to get g oi ng ag ain. If not , you w ill also f ind ins[...]

Check t h e ai r pres sure of the com pac t spare t i re every t im e you check the ot her t ires. It should be inf lated to: Follow t hese pr ecaut ions: Never exceed 50 mph ( 80 km /h). T hi s tire g ives a harsher rid e an d l es s trac ti on on so m e roa d surf aces. Use grea ter ca ution while driv ing. R ep lace the tire when yo u can see th[...]

CONT INUED If you hav e a f lat t ire while driv ing, st op in a s af e plac e to change it . Driv e slow ly along t he shoulder unt il you g et t o a n exit or an area t o st op t h a t i s fa r a w a y fr o m t h e t r a ffi c l a n e s . Park the vehi cle o n f irm , l evel, and non-slipper y ground. Put t he t ransmission in Pa rk. A pply the p[...]

L oos en each wheel nut 1/2 t u rn with t he w heel nut wr en ch. Rem o ve th e cen ter ca p f ro m the wheel with the ext en sion. Place t he jack under t he jack ing poi nt nearest t he t ire yo u n eed to change . T urn t he end bra cket clock wise unt il t he t op of t he ja ck cont act s t he jac king point . Make su re the jac kin g p o i n t[...]

Use the ext en sion and the wheel nu t wren ch as sh o wn to rai se the ve hicle unt il the f la t t ire is of f t he ground. R emo ve t h e wheel nu ts, t h en remov e t he f la t t ire . Handle t he whe el nuts car ef ully ; they may be ho t f rom drivi ng . Place t h e f l at tire on t he ground w ith t he out side su rf ace f aci ng u p . Bef o[...]

T igh ten t h e wheel n uts securely in the s ame criss cros s pattern. Have t he wheel nut t orque check ed at th e ne ar es t au tom oti ve se rvi c e f a cilit y. T ight en the whe el nuts t o: Pl ace t h e f l at tire f ace down in t h e spar e t ire w ell. R emove t he space r cone f rom t he wing bolt , t urn it ov er, a nd put it bac k on t [...]

Diagnosing why t he engine won’t st art f alls int o tw o are as, depe nding on w h at you hear whe n yo u turn t he ignit ion switch t o the ST A R T ( III) posit ion: If t he hea dlights dim not iceably or g o ou t wh en yo u try to sta rt the engine, e ither t he 12 v olt ba tt ery is dischar ged or t he connec tions a re corr oded. Check t he[...]

A re you using a prope rly code d key ? A n improper ly coded k ey will caus e the immobilizer syst em indicat or in t he inst rument pane l t o blink ra pidly (se e page ). A re y ou using t he proper st ar ting proce dure? R ef er t o on page . In this case, t he sta rter mot or’s speed sounds nor mal, or e ven f ast er th an n o rm al, wh en y[...]

＋ ＋ A lt hough this seems like a simple proced ure, yo u sh oul d take several prec aut ions. T o jump st ar t y our ve hicle: T he numbe rs in t he illustr at ion show you t he orde r t o connect t he jumper cables. Connect one jumper cable t o the posit ive ( ) t ermina l on your b atte ry . Co nn e ct the oth er en d to t he posit ive ( ) t [...]

− Start the ve hi cl e. If the starter m o to r sti l l op era te s sl o wly , ch eck that the ju mp er cable s have goo d m eta l - to - m eta l co ntac t. K eep t he e nds of t he jumper ca bles away f ro m each othe r an d any m etal on the vehi cle u ntil everything is disconnect ed. Ot herw ise, you may cause an elect rical short. Once your [...]

T he r eading on t he v ehicle’ s t emperat ure gauge should sta y in th e mi d ra n ge. If it cl im bs to th e red mar k, you should de ter mine t he reason (hot day, dri ving u p a steep hill, et c.). When the instant f uel eco nom y is s h o w no nt h ed i s p l a y ,t h e t empera tur e gauge w ill inte rrupt on the d ispl ay and bli nk f o r[...]

St art t he engine, a nd set t he i n te ri or tem p er atur e to ma x i m u m . A dd coola nt t o the ra diat or up t o t he base of t he f ille r neck. If you do not ha ve t he prope r coola nt mi xture availab le, yo u can add pl ai n water. R e me mb er to h ave t he cooling sy stem dra ined and ref illed w ith the prope r mixt ure a s so on as[...]

If nec essary, a dd oil to br ing the leve l back to t h e f ull mark on t h e dipst ick ( see page ). T he e ngine running gene rat es t he oil pressur e. Whe n the A uto Idle St op is ac tiva te d, the engine is st opped, t he oil pre ssure is dropped, and t he low oil pre ssure indic at or does not c ome on. Saf ely pull of f t he r oad, and shu[...]

−− I f t h eA u t oI d l eS t o pi sa c t i v ef o ra n ext ended pe riod, t he char ging system indicat or may come on. If it happens, st art t he engine . The ch ar g i n g sy s te m in di cato r m ay also come on if t he Int egra ted Mot or A ssist ( IMA) ba tt ery char ge drops below a desir ed leve l and t he engine sta rts to rec har g e [...]

If t he indica tor comes on repe at edly, even though it may t urn o f f as you cont inue driv ing, have your vehic le chec ked by y our dea ler as soon a s possible. Y o ur veh ic le has c ertain ‘‘read in ess codes’’ t hat ar e part of t he on-boar d diagnost ics f or t he emissions systems. In some st at es, pa rt of t he emissions test [...]

I f the A B S in di cato r c om es o n wi th the bra ke system indicator , ha ve your v ehicle inspec ted by your dealer im medi at el y. How ever , if t he bra ke peda l does not f e el norma l, you should t ak e immedia te a ct ion. A problem in one par t of t he sys tem’s dual c ircuit design w ill still give you br aking at tw o wheels. You w[...]

T he v ehicle’ s f uses ar e cont ained in t h r e ef u s eb o x e s . T he primary and sec on dary under- hood f use boxes a re in t he engine compartment on the driver’s side. T he int erior f use box is unde rneat h t he st eering column. Fu s es T ak ing Ca re of t he Unexpect e d 327 TAB UNDER- HOOD (PRIM ARY) UND ER-H OOD (SECONDA RY) INT[...]

Turn th e ig ni ti o n swi tch to the L OCK ( 0) posit ion. Ma ke sur e the headlight s a nd all ot her accessories are of f . R emove t he cov er f rom t he f use box. If some thing ele ctr ical in your ve h i c l e sto ps wo rk i n g , the f ir st th in g y o us h o u l dc h e c kf o ri sab l o w nf u s e . Determi ne f rom the chart o n pages an[...]

Check t he smalle r f us es in t he under- hood f use boxe s and all t he fu s e s i n t h e i n t e r i o r fu s e b o x b y pulling out ea ch one w ith t he f use puller prov ided in the prima ry under- hood f use box. L ook f or a blow n wire ins ide the f us e. If it is blown, repla ce it w ith o n eo f t h es p a r ef u s e so f t h es a m e r[...]

When the audio system is disabled, th e cl o c k setti ng i n the au d i o sy stem will b e canceled . Y o u wil l need t o reset t he clo ck according to t he inst ruct ions in t he audio s yste m s e c t i o ni nt h i so w n e r ’ sm a n u a l . I f the rep la ce me n t f us e of th e same ra ting blows in a shor t t ime, t here is proba bly a [...]

− − No. No. Ci rc u its Pro tec ted No. Circuit s Protect ed Ci rc u its Pro tec ted Am p s. Am p s. Am p s. 1 2 3 1 2 3 IMA2 IMA1 Booster MS 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Headlight Main Power W indow Main Booster Motor Sub Fan Mot or Main Fan Motor Re ar Defogger Blow er Hazard FI Sub Stop and Horn IG Coil (EX) IG Coil [...]

− − − − − − − ＊ ＊ ＊ No. No. No. Ci rc u its Pro tec ted Am p s. Am p s. A mps. Circuits Prot ecte d Ci rc u its Pro tec ted 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 ODS MET ER SR S R ight Headlight High Beam L eft Headlight High Beam Small (Inte rior) Small (Ext eri[...]

− − CONT INUED If , due t o damage , your v ehicle must be towed with the f ront w h eels o n t he ground, do t his: W ith t he f ront whe els on the ground, i t is be st to to w th e veh i cl e no f arth er than 50 miles (80 km), a n d keep the s p e e db e l o w3 5m p h( 5 5k m / h ) . If your vehicl e needs t o b e towed, call a prof e ssi o[...]

Emer gency T ow ing 334 T he s teering system can be damaged if the st eering wheel is lock ed. Lea ve the ignition s witch in the ACCESSORY (I) position, and make sure the steering wheel turns f reely bef ore you be gin towing. T rying to lif t or tow your vehicle by the bumpers wil l caus e se rious damage. T he bumpers are not designed to suppor[...]

− T h ed i a g r a m si nt h i ss e c t i o ng i v e you t he dimensions a nd capa cities of your vehic le and t he loca tions of t he ident if ica tion number s. It also includes inf orma tion y ou should know about y our ve hicle’s t ires and emission s control syst ems. ................ Identif ication Num bers . 336 ........................[...]

Y our ve hicle has se vera l identif ying numbers in va rious pla ces. T he v ehicle ide ntif icat ion number (V IN) is t he 17-digit number your dealer uses to reg ister your vehicle f or wa rra nty pur poses. It is a lso necessa ry f or licensing a nd insuring yo ur vehic le . T he easi est p lace to f i n d the VIN is on a p late f as ten ed to [...]

T he e ngine number is s ta mped into t he engine block . T he t ransmission numbe r is on a labe l on top of t he t ransmis sion. T he IMA Mot or Number is sta mped on t he mot or housing. I d e n ti f i c a ti o n N u m b e r s T echnical Inf ormat ion 337 ENGINE NUMBER IMA MOTOR NUMBER TRANSM ISSION NUMBER 10/06/24 20:22:23 31SNC650_342 I n f o [...]

＊ ＊ ＊ ＊ Specif icat ions 338 Dimensions Weight s Engine Seating Capacities Capacities 177.3 in (4,504 mm) 69.0 in (1,752 mm) 56.3 in (1,430 mm) 106.3 in (2,700 mm) 59.1 in (1,501 mm) 60.2 in (1,529 mm) Length Width Height Wheelb ase Track Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached to the driver ’s doorjamb. 3.0 US qt[...]

−− − − − − Specif icat ions T echnical Inf ormat ion 339 Air Conditioni ng Fuses Alignment 12 V olt Battery Tires Lights HFC-134a (R-134a) 14.1 15.9 oz (400 450 g) SE-10Y 60 W 3C P 21/5 W 21 W 7°6’ 1°39’ 0°3’ 0.00 in (0.0 mm) P195/65R15 89S 2.0 in (2.0 mm) Refrigerant type Charge quantity Lubricant oil type Interior Under-hood [...]

Qua lity gr ades c an be f ound whe re applic able on t he t ire s idewa ll bet ween tr ead s houlder and max imum sect ion widt h. For example: A ll passenger car t ires must conf or m t o Feder al Saf et y R equire ments in ad di ti on to thes e gr ad es. T he t ractio n grades, f rom hig hest to l o w e st , a r e AA, A, B , an d C. Th o se gra [...]

T he t em perature grades are A (the high est), B, and C, represent i ng the ti re ’ s res is tan ce to the g en era ti o n of hea t a nd its a bility t o dissipat e hea t when te sted unde r cont rolled condit ions on a spe cif ied indoor labor at ory t est w heel. Sust ained high temp erature can c aus e th e m aterial of t he tire to d egenera[...]

− − − − − − − − − − − − − − Ti r e ty p e c o d e . Da te of ma n u f actu re. Whenever tires are repl aced, they should be r eplace d wit h tir es of t he same size. T he f ollowing is an e x a m p l eo f t i r es i z ew i t ha n expla nat ion of wha t e ach compone nt means. V e h i c l et y p e( Pi n d i c a t e s pas[...]

− − − − − A s an ad de d saf ety f eatu re, your vehi cle h as been equi pp ed wi th a t i re pressure monit oring system (T PMS) t hat illuminat es a low t ire pre ssure t ellta le whe n one or mor e of y our t ires is signif ic ant ly under-inf lat ed. A ccord in gly, when the lo w tire pres sure t ellt ale illumina te s, you should st [...]

− A lways check the T PMS malf unction t ellta le af t er r eplacing one or mor e tires or wheels on you r vehicl e to en su r e that th e rep lac eme nt or altern ate tire s an d whe el s al low the T PMS t o continue t o f unct ion prope rly. Y o ur veh i cl e h as also been equ ip ped wit h a T PMS malf unct ion indicat or to in di cate wh en [...]

＊ ＊ T he bur ning of gasoline in your vehic le’s engine pr oduces sev eral by- product s. Some of t hese a re ca rbon monoxide ( CO), ox ides of nit rogen (NOx), and hydrocarbons (HC). Ga soline eva porat ing f rom t he t ank also pr oduces hydr ocarbons. Con- t rolling t he product ion of N Ox, CO, an d HC is i m p o rta n t to the en vi ro [...]

T he e xhaust e missions cont rols include f our syst ems: PGM-FI, ignit ion timing cont rol, ex haust gas reci rcu lati on , and th ree way c atalytic converter. T h ese f our systems w o rk t ogether t o cont rol the engine’ s combust ion and minimize t he amount of HC, CO, and NOx that come out t he t ailpipe. T he exha ust emission s control [...]

T he three way cat alytic co nverter cont ains pre cious met als t hat ser ve as cat aly sts, promot ing chemica l reactio n s to conve rt the exhau st gass es wit hout af f e cting t he met als. T he catalytic converter is ref erred to as a t h ree -way catalys t, s i nc e i t acts on HC, CO, and NOx. A replacement unit must be a n original H onda[...]

If you take your vehic le f or an emissi ons t est shortly af t er the bat te ry has been disconne cte d or gone dea d, it ma y not pa ss t he test . T his is be cause of cer tain ‘‘re adiness codes’’ t hat must be s et in t he on- boar d diagnost ics f or t he emissions systems. T hese codes are era sed wh en the batte ry i s di sco nn ect[...]

Selec t a nea rby light ly t rav eled major hi ghway where you can maintain a speed of 50 t o 60 mph ( 8 0t o9 7k m / h )f o ra tl e a s t 2 0 mi nu tes. Drive on the hi ghway in D. Do n ot use the cruise control. W h e n t r a ffi c a l l o w s , d r i v e fo r 9 0 seconds wit hout moving t he accelerat or pedal. ( Vehicle speed may va ry slight l[...]

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.... Cust omer Se rvice Inf ormat ion . 3 52 .................... Warra n ty Coverages . 353 ............. R eport ing Saf et y De f ect s . 3 54 ..................... A uthorized Ma n uals . 355 W a rr ant y and Cust omer R elat ions W arrant y and Cust omer R elat ions 351 10/06/24 20:24:50 31SNC650_356 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]

Honda deale rship personne l are tr ained p rof essionals. T hey should be able t o answer all your quest ions. If you e ncounte r a pr oblem tha t y our dea lership does not s olve t o your sat isf act io n, please discuss it wit h the dealership ’s managem ent. T he servi ce manag er or general man age r can hel p. Almost all problem s are solv[...]

− − − − − − − − Y our new v ehicle is cov ered by t hese warrantie s: prov ides c o v e r a g ef o ra sl o n ga st h ep u r - chaser of the muf f ler o wns the vehi cle. prov ides pror at ed coverag e f or a replacem ent battery pu rchas ed f rom your d eale r. a seat belt t hat f ails t o f unct ion proper ly is cove red by a limit[...]

If you b elieve that your vehicl e has a def ect w h ich could cause a cra sh o r could cause injury or deat h, you should immedia tely inf orm t he Nat ional H ighway T ra f f ic Saf et y A dminist rat ion (N HT SA ) in addit ion t o not if ying A mer ican Honda Mot or Co., Inc. If NH T SA re ceives similar compla ints, it may open a n in ves tiga[...]

T he publicat ions shown below can be pur chased f r om Helm Incorpora ted. Y ou can order by phone or online: Call Helm Inc. at 1-800-782-4356 (c redit card orders onl y) Go online at If y ou are int ereste d in other y ears or models, cont act He lm Inc. at 1-800-782-4356. Cover s maint enance and r ecommended pr ocedures f or repa ir t o engine [...]

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CONT INUED .................................... A ccessori es . 250 A CCESSOR Y ( Ignition K ey ....................................... Posit ion) . 80 ............. A ccessory Power Socket . 101 .................... A dditiv es, Engine Oil . 285 ............................. Airbag (SR S ) . 10, 22 ... A i rbag s, Addi tio nal Inf o rmatio n . 22 [...]

Bulb R eplacement .......................... Back-up L ig hts . 297 ..................... Brake L ig hts . 296, 297 ........ Fr ont Side Mar ker L ight s . 2 95 ........... Fr ont T urn Signal L ight . 2 95 ................................. Hea dlights . 293 .......................... Par king L ights . 29 5 ......... R ear Side Ma rker L ight s . [...]

＊ CONT INUED ........ DOT T ire Quality Grading . 340 ........... Dri ver and Passe ng er Saf ety . 5 ........................................... Driv ing . 25 7 .................................... Economy . 247 .................. Dust a nd Pollen F ilter . 30 0 .............................. Econo my, Fuel . 247 ............ Emergenci es on t h[...]

.................................................. K eys . 78 ......................................... Ga soline . 2 42 ............... Fuel Reserv e I ndi cator . 61 ........................................... Ga uge . 67 ................ Oct ane R e quirement . 242 ........................ T ank , Filling t he . 243 ................ Gas Stat ion[...]

CONT INUED .................................. Maint enance . 275 ........................................ Minder . 277 ......................... Minder Indicat or . 61 Owne r’s Ma intena nce ................................... Checks . 282 .......................................... Saf et y . 276 . Ma lf unct ion Indicat or L a mp . 62, 32 5 ....[...]

......... Protect i ng Adults and T eens . 12 ... Add iti o nal S af e ty P rec auti on s . 18 ..... A dvice f or Pre gnant W omen . 17 ........................ Protect i ng Ch ild ren . 34 ....................... Prot ect ing Inf a nts . 39 ....... Protect i ng L a rg er Chil dren . 48 ......... Prot ect ing Small Childr en . 4 0 .................[...]

CONT INUED T aillight s, Cha nging .................................. Bul bs . 296, 297 . T aking Care of t he Unexpected . 311 T echnical Descriptions ...... DOT T ire Quality Grading . 340 ..... Emissions Cont rol Syst ems . 345 ..................... Oxygenated Fuels . 242 .......... Stat e Emissi ons T esting . 348 Thre e Way Cata l yti c ......[...]

To w i n g ..................................... A T r ailer . 274 .................. Emergency T owing . 333 ........................... T racti on Devi ces . 3 08 T ransmission Checking F l uid L evel, .............................. Auto mati c . 291 ........................... Fluid Select i on . 291 .............. Identif icat i on Number . 337[...]

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Ser v ice Inf or mat ion Summa ry Gasoline: Fuel Tank Capacity: Brake Fluid: Tire Pressure (measured cold): Recommended Engine Oil: Automatic Transmiss ion Fluid (CVTF): 32 psi ( 220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 60 psi ( 420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake f luid as a temporar y replacement (see page[...]