Honda Pilot Owners Manual

uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uAuto High-Beam System*
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Controls
Turn the headlight switch in  AUTO and pull 
the headlight lever to low beam.
2 Light Switches  P. 155
The auto high-beam system indicator comes 
on.
■Temporary cancellation
The auto high-beam system operatio n is temporarily canceled while: 
• You are continuously driving at a speed below 15 mph (24 km/h).
• The vehicle speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h).
• The windshield wipers run at high  speed for more than a few...

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uAuto High-Beam System*
Controls
■To manually cancel th e system temporarily
You can cancel the operation when you ma nually change the headlights to high 
beams. Push the lever forward until you hear  a click, or lightly pull the lever towards 
you to flash high beams. The auto hi gh-beam system indicator goes off. 
If you want the auto high-beam system operation to resume at once, pull the lever 
towards you.
Disable the system when the vehicle is...

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uDaytime Running Lights
Controls
Daytime Running Lights
The daytime running lights come on when the following conditions have been met:
• The power mode is in ON.
• The headlight switch is off.
• The parking brake is released.
The daytime running lights are off once the  headlight switch is turned on, or when 
the head light switch is in  AUTO and it is getting darker outside.
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
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Controls
Wipers and Washers
The windshield wipers and washers can be 
used when the power mode is in ON.
■MIST
The wipers run at high speed until you release 
the lever.
■Wiper switch (OFF, INT*, AUTO*, LO, HI)
Change the wiper switch setting according to 
the amount of rain.
■AUTO*
2 Automatic Intermittent Wipers* P. 164
■Adjusting wiper operation
Turn the adjustment ring to adjust wiper 
operation.
■Washer
Sprays while...

uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
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Controls
When you push the lever down to  AUTO, the 
windshield wipers sweep once, and go into 
the automatic mode.
The wipers operate intermittently, at low 
speed, or at high speed and stops in 
accordance with the am ount of rainfall the 
rainfall sensor detects.
■Auto sensitivity adjustment
When in  AUTO, you can also adjust the 
rainfall sensor sensitivity using the intermittent 
time adjustment ring.
Sensor sensitivity...

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
Controls
The rear wiper and washer can be used when 
the power mode is in ON.
■Wiper switch (OFF, INT, ON)
Change the wiper switch setting according to 
the amount of rain.
■Washer ( )
Sprays while you rotate the switch to this 
position.
Hold it to activate th e wiper and to spray the 
washer. Once released, it stops operating 
after a few more sweeps.
■Operating in reverse
When you select the transmission to 
(R with the front...

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uBrightness Control
Controls
Brightness Control
When the power mode is in ON, you can use 
the 
(+ or (- button to adjust instrument 
panel brightness.
To brighten:  Press the 
(+ button.
To dim: Press the 
(- button.
You will hear a beep when the brightness 
reaches minimum or maximum. The MID will 
return to its original state several seconds after 
you adjust the brightness.
■Brightness level indicator
The brightness level is shown on the MID...

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uDefogger/Heated Door Mirror*
Controls
Defogger/Heated Door Mirror*
Press the heated windshield button to deice 
the windshield when the power mode is in 
ON.
Press the rear defogger and heated door mirror button
* to defog the rear window 
and mirrors when the power mode is in ON. The rear defogger and heated door mirrors
* 
automatically switch of f after 10-30 minutes 
depending on the outside temperature.
■Heated Windshield Button
Canadian...

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uDriving Position Memory System*
Controls
Driving Position Memory System*
You can store two driver’s seat (except for power lumbar) and door mirror positions 
with the driving position memory system.
When you unlock and open the driver’s door with a remote transmitter, or smart 
entry system, the seat and door mirrors adju st automatically to one of the two preset 
positions.
The MID shows you which remote transmitter  you used to unlock the vehicle...

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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uDriving Position Memory System*
Controls
1. Set the power mode to ON. Adjust the 
driver’s seat and the door mirrors to the 
desired position.
2. Press the  SET button.
u You will hear a beep, and the memory 
button indicator light will blink.
3. Press memory button 
(1 or (2 within five 
seconds of pressing the  SET button.
u Once the seat and the outside mirror 
positions have been memorized, the 
indicator light on the button you pressed 
stays...