Honda Pilot Owners Manual

uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u HFL Menus
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Features
■To enable notification
1.Go to the  Phone settings screen.
2Phone settings screen  P. 411
2.Select the  Phone tab, then  HondaLink 
Assist .
u A pop-up menu appears on the screen.
3. Select  On or  Off .
1To enable notification
Setting options:
•On:  Notification is available.
•Off:  Disable the feature.
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Features
Compass*
When you set the power mode to ON, the compass self-calibrates, and the compass 
display appears.
Compass Calibration
If the compass indicates the wrong direction, or the  CAL indicator blinks, you need 
to manually calibrate the system. 1.Set the power mode to ON.
2. On the top screen of any audio source, 
press and hold    for five seconds.
u The display swit ches to the Compass 
settings screen.
3. Select  Calibration .
4. Select  Calibration Start .
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uuCompass*uCompass Zone Selection
Features
Compass Zone Selection
1. Set the power mode to ON.
2. On the top screen of any audio source, 
press and hold   for five seconds.
u The display switches to the  Compass 
settings  screen.
3. Select  Zone Adjust .
u The display shows the current zone 
number the system is set to.
4. Select the zone number of your area (See 
Zone Map).1Compass Zone Selection
The zone selection is  done to compensate the 
variation between magneti c north and true north.
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving, refueling, and information on items such as accessories.
Before Driving................................... 444
Towing a Trailer ................................ 450
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ..... 461
When Driving Starting the Engine .......................... 463
Automatic Transmission ................... 470
Shifting ............................................ 471
Auto Idle-stop
*................................ 481
Intelligent Traction Management*.......

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Driving
Before Driving
Driving Preparation
Check the following items before you start driving.
• Make sure there are no obstructions on th e windows, door mirrors, exterior 
lights, or other parts of the vehicle.
u Remove any frost, snow, or ice.
u Remove any snow on the roof, as this can slip down and obstruct your field of 
vision while driving. If frozen solid , remove ice once it has softened.
u When removing ice from around the wheel s, be sure not to damage the wheel 
or wheel components.
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• Store or secure all items on board properly.
u Carrying too much cargo, or improperly  storing it, can affect your vehicle’s 
handling, stability, sto pping distance, and tires, and make it unsafe.
2Maximum Load Limit  P. 447
•Do not pile items higher than the seat height.
u They can block your view  and may be thrown forward  in the event of sudden 
braking.
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• Be sure items placed on the floor behind the front seats cannot roll under the 
seats.
u They can interfere with the  driver’s ability to operate the pedals, the operation 
of the seats, or the operation  of the sensors under the seats.
• Everyone in the vehicle must  fasten their seat belt.
2Fastening a Seat Belt  P. 40
•Make sure that the indicators in the ins trument panel come on when you start the 
vehicle, and go off soon after.
u Always have a...

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Driving
Maximum Load Limit
The maximum load for your ve hicle is 1,173 lbs (532 kg).
The maximum load for your ve hicle is 1,340 lbs (608 kg).
See Tire and Loading Information  label attached to the driver’s 
doorjamb.
This figure includes the total weig ht of all occupants, cargo, and 
accessories, and the tongue load if you are towing a trailer.
Steps for Determining  Correct Load Limit -
(1) Locate the statement “The comb ined weight of occupants and...

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(4) The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and 
luggage load capacity. For example, if the “XXX” amount 
equals 1,400 lbs. and there will be five 150 lb. passengers in 
your vehicle, the amount of av ailable cargo and luggage load 
capacity is 650 lbs.
(1,400 - 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.)
(5) Determine the combined weight  of luggage and cargo being 
loaded on the vehicle. That we ight may not safely exceed the 
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In addition, the total weight of the vehicle, all occupants, 
accessories, cargo, and trailer tongue load must not exceed the 
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight 
Rating (GAWR). Both are on a label on the driver’s doorjamb.
Load Limits Example
Example1
Max Load 1,173 lbs (532 kg) Passenger Weight 
150 lbs x 2 = 300 lbs  (68 kg x 2 = 136 kg) Cargo Weight 
873 lbs 
(396 kg)
Example2 Max Load 1,173 lbs (532 kg) Passenger Weight 
150...