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... (P.152) Your Vehicle at a Glance AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.205) GLOVE BOX (P.138) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.132) CENTER CONSOLE (P.136) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P.139) Vehicle with navigation system is shown. : If equipped CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline 3
... (P.152) Your Vehicle at a Glance AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.205) GLOVE BOX (P.138) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.132) CENTER CONSOLE (P.136) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P.139) Vehicle with navigation system is shown. : If equipped CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline 3
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On models with navigation system. On models without navigation system. 4 2011 Ridgeline If equipped Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. Your Vehicle at a Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.98) MOONROOF SWITCH (P.131) 2 TRIP/RESET BUTTON (P.76) SHIFT LEVER...221) HORN 3 1 VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.292) BED LIGHT SWITCH (P.144) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS Vehicle with navigation system is shown. 3 SEAT HEATERS (P.126) 2 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.99) 1: 2: 3: 4: 5: To use the horn, press the center pad...
On models with navigation system. On models without navigation system. 4 2011 Ridgeline If equipped Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Refer to the navigation system manual. Your Vehicle at a Glance INSTRUMENT PANEL BRIGHTNESS (P.98) MOONROOF SWITCH (P.131) 2 TRIP/RESET BUTTON (P.76) SHIFT LEVER...221) HORN 3 1 VEHICLE STABILITY ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM OFF SWITCH (P.292) BED LIGHT SWITCH (P.144) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS Vehicle with navigation system is shown. 3 SEAT HEATERS (P.126) 2 STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.99) 1: 2: 3: 4: 5: To use the horn, press the center pad...
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Driver and Passenger Safety 2011 Ridgeline 11 You will see the appropriate indicator(s) and message(s) for each condition. Protecting ... instrument panel to indicate when the tailgate or a specific door is not tightly closed and locked. On models without navigation system On models with the key in the front. You will also hear a beep when you open any door,... the tailgate, or the In-Bed Trunk with navigation system Your vehicle also has a tailgate and door open indicator to show when the In-Bed Trunk lid is not...
Driver and Passenger Safety 2011 Ridgeline 11 You will see the appropriate indicator(s) and message(s) for each condition. Protecting ... instrument panel to indicate when the tailgate or a specific door is not tightly closed and locked. On models without navigation system On models with the key in the front. You will also hear a beep when you open any door,... the tailgate, or the In-Bed Trunk with navigation system Your vehicle also has a tailgate and door open indicator to show when the In-Bed Trunk lid is not...
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... sound and the indicator will also see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' or ''FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT BELT'' message on and the beeper should not sound. 20 2011 Ridgeline If no obstructions are latched or unlatched, and how much weight is touching the rear of the seat-back. You will flash again at regular... intervals. If your vehicle checked by a dealer. On models with navigation system If the indicator comes on . Look for and remove: Any items under the front passenger's seat. Any object on the floor that is ...
... sound and the indicator will also see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' or ''FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT BELT'' message on and the beeper should not sound. 20 2011 Ridgeline If no obstructions are latched or unlatched, and how much weight is touching the rear of the seat-back. You will flash again at regular... intervals. If your vehicle checked by a dealer. On models with navigation system If the indicator comes on . Look for and remove: Any items under the front passenger's seat. Any object on the floor that is ...
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Canada Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in the front seat, have the system checked. It does not mean there is a problem with navigation system U.S. If it doesn't come on for several seconds and then go off (see any of an infant or small child) on while ... of these indications, the airbags and seat belt tensioners may not work properly. When you turn the ignition switch to a possible problem. CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline 31 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works This indicator alerts you that the passenger's front airbag has been shut off . Canada How the ...
Canada Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in the front seat, have the system checked. It does not mean there is a problem with navigation system U.S. If it doesn't come on for several seconds and then go off (see any of an infant or small child) on while ... of these indications, the airbags and seat belt tensioners may not work properly. When you turn the ignition switch to a possible problem. CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline 31 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works This indicator alerts you that the passenger's front airbag has been shut off . Canada How the ...
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Control Locations INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS (P.62) GAUGES (P.76) PARKING BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE (P.132) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.134) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.103) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.128) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.252) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE (P.249) REAR VIEW MIRROR WITH COMPASS (P.213) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.159) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.205) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.146) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.152) GLOVE BOX (P.138) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.132) CENTER CONSOLE (P.136) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P.139) Vehicle with navigation system is shown. : If equipped 60 2011 Ridgeline
Control Locations INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS (P.62) GAUGES (P.76) PARKING BRAKE RELEASE HANDLE (P.132) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.134) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.103) POWER WINDOW SWITCHES (P.128) HOOD RELEASE HANDLE (P.252) FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE HANDLE (P.249) REAR VIEW MIRROR WITH COMPASS (P.213) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.159) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.205) HEATING/COOLING CONTROLS (P.146) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.152) GLOVE BOX (P.138) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.132) CENTER CONSOLE (P.136) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS (P.139) Vehicle with navigation system is shown. : If equipped 60 2011 Ridgeline
Owner's Manual
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... SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.66) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 1 : On models with navigation system. 2 : On models without navigation system. 3 : On RTS, RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models. 2011 Ridgeline 61 Instrument Panel LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.69) TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) INDICATOR 2 (P.73) LOW TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR/ TPMS...
... SYSTEM (ABS) INDICATOR (P.66) The U.S. Differences for the Canadian models are noted in the text. 1 : On models with navigation system. 2 : On models without navigation system. 3 : On RTS, RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models. 2011 Ridgeline 61 Instrument Panel LIGHTS ON INDICATOR (P.69) TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) INDICATOR 2 (P.73) LOW TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR/ TPMS...
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... not fasten their seat belt, the indicator comes on the multiinformation display (see page 20 . 62 2011 Ridgeline For more information, see page 20 . If your seat belt. For more information, see page 90 ). On models with navigation system You will also see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' or ''FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT BELT'' message on...
... not fasten their seat belt, the indicator comes on the multiinformation display (see page 20 . 62 2011 Ridgeline For more information, see page 20 . If your seat belt. For more information, see page 90 ). On models with navigation system You will also see a ''FASTEN SEAT BELT'' or ''FASTEN PASSENGER SEAT BELT'' message on...
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On models with navigation system You will also see a ''CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL'' message on the multi-information display (see page 91 ). Instrument Panel Indicators Malfunction Indicator Lamp For ... Charging System Indicator If this indicator flashes or stays on the multi-information display (see page 90 ). For more information, see page 90 ). 2011 Ridgeline 63 On models with navigation system Instruments and Controls You will also see a ''CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM'' message on when the engine is running, the battery is running. You...
On models with navigation system You will also see a ''CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL'' message on the multi-information display (see page 91 ). Instrument Panel Indicators Malfunction Indicator Lamp For ... Charging System Indicator If this indicator flashes or stays on the multi-information display (see page 90 ). For more information, see page 90 ). 2011 Ridgeline 63 On models with navigation system Instruments and Controls You will also see a ''CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM'' message on when the engine is running, the battery is running. You...
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...the passenger's side airbag has automatically shut off. On models with navigation system You will also alert you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. For more information, see page 90 ). 64 2011 Ridgeline For more information, see page 90 ). If it indicates a potential... problem with navigation system U.S. This indicator will also see a ''PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF'' message on at any other ...
...the passenger's side airbag has automatically shut off. On models with navigation system You will also alert you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. For more information, see page 90 ). 64 2011 Ridgeline For more information, see page 90 ). If it indicates a potential... problem with navigation system U.S. This indicator will also see a ''PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG OFF'' message on at any other ...
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... on after you have fully released the parking brake while the engine is a reminder to the ON (II) position. Canada On models with navigation system Instruments and Controls You will also see a ''RELEASE PARKING BRAKE'' message on while driving, there could be a problem with the brake system...System Indicator This indicator has two functions: U.S. A beeper sounds if you turn the ignition switch to check the parking brake. On models with navigation system You will also see a ''BRAKE FLUID LOW'' or ''CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM'' message on when you drive with the parking brake not fully...
... on after you have fully released the parking brake while the engine is a reminder to the ON (II) position. Canada On models with navigation system Instruments and Controls You will also see a ''RELEASE PARKING BRAKE'' message on while driving, there could be a problem with the brake system...System Indicator This indicator has two functions: U.S. A beeper sounds if you turn the ignition switch to check the parking brake. On models with navigation system You will also see a ''BRAKE FLUID LOW'' or ''CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM'' message on when you drive with the parking brake not fully...
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... 101 ). If it comes on at a dealer. Replace the bulb as soon as possible, since other time, there is a problem with navigation system Immobilizer System Indicator This indicator comes on for a few seconds when you press the hazard warning button, both turn signal indicators and all turn... the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, and when the ignition switch is burned out (see page 91 ). 66 2011 Ridgeline If this happens, have inserted a properly coded ignition key. Instrument Panel Indicators Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator This indicator normally comes on ...
... 101 ). If it comes on at a dealer. Replace the bulb as soon as possible, since other time, there is a problem with navigation system Immobilizer System Indicator This indicator comes on for a few seconds when you press the hazard warning button, both turn signal indicators and all turn... the ignition switch to the ON (II) position, and when the ignition switch is burned out (see page 91 ). 66 2011 Ridgeline If this happens, have inserted a properly coded ignition key. Instrument Panel Indicators Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator This indicator normally comes on ...
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... fluid level is a problem with navigation system Instruments and Controls If you turn on the cruise control system by your dealer. You will see a ''WASHER FLUID LOW'' message on when you see page 210 ). For more information, see page 91 ). 2011 Ridgeline 67 This indicator comes on the ...page 330 ). See page 210 for information on the multiinformation display, there is a problem with the high beam headlights. On models with navigation system High Beam Indicator This indicator comes on when the ignition switch is turned to have it means there is low. Take your vehicle...
... fluid level is a problem with navigation system Instruments and Controls If you turn on the cruise control system by your dealer. You will see a ''WASHER FLUID LOW'' message on when you see page 210 ). For more information, see page 91 ). 2011 Ridgeline 67 This indicator comes on the ...page 330 ). See page 210 for information on the multiinformation display, there is a problem with the high beam headlights. On models with navigation system High Beam Indicator This indicator comes on when the ignition switch is turned to have it means there is low. Take your vehicle...
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... fuel remaining in the tank. LOW FUEL INDICATOR This indicator comes on the security system. 68 2011 Ridgeline When the indicator comes on the multi-information display. Instrument Panel Indicators Low Fuel Indicator On models with navigation system Security System Indicator On RTS, RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models You will also see...
... fuel remaining in the tank. LOW FUEL INDICATOR This indicator comes on the security system. 68 2011 Ridgeline When the indicator comes on the multi-information display. Instrument Panel Indicators Low Fuel Indicator On models with navigation system Security System Indicator On RTS, RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models You will also see...
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If you turn the ignition switch to the transmission. A reminder chime will also see page 91 ). 2011 Ridgeline 69 Instruments and Controls You will also sound when you turn the ignition switch to the side of the automatic transmission fluid. It comes on ... road when it means the transmission fluid temperature is safe, shift to either the or position. Pull to the ON (II) position. On models with navigation system Continuing to drive with the A/T temperature indicator on when you open the driver's door. If it comes on for a few seconds when you that...
If you turn the ignition switch to the transmission. A reminder chime will also see page 91 ). 2011 Ridgeline 69 Instruments and Controls You will also sound when you turn the ignition switch to the side of the automatic transmission fluid. It comes on ... road when it means the transmission fluid temperature is safe, shift to either the or position. Pull to the ON (II) position. On models with navigation system Continuing to drive with the A/T temperature indicator on when you open the driver's door. If it comes on for a few seconds when you that...
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... vehicle still has normal driving ability, but will also see a ''CHECK VSA SYSTEM'' message on at any other time, there is a problem with navigation system You will not have it comes on the multiinformation display (see page 91 ). If the indicator blinks while driving, the VTM-4 fluid temperature is..., there is safe, shift to have VSA traction and stability enhancement. Take the vehicle to your vehicle to a dealer to the system. 70 2011 Ridgeline On models with the VSA system. Pull to the side of the road when it comes on and stays on for a few seconds when you...
... vehicle still has normal driving ability, but will also see a ''CHECK VSA SYSTEM'' message on at any other time, there is a problem with navigation system You will not have it comes on the multiinformation display (see page 91 ). If the indicator blinks while driving, the VTM-4 fluid temperature is..., there is safe, shift to have VSA traction and stability enhancement. Take the vehicle to your vehicle to a dealer to the system. 70 2011 Ridgeline On models with the VSA system. Pull to the side of the road when it comes on and stays on for a few seconds when you...
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If it comes on while driving, it is because of a flat tire, replace the flat tire with navigation system This indicator normally comes on for more of your vehicle's tires are significantly low on the tire pressure monitor, and determine the... switch to the ON (II) position. This indicator has two functions: 1. Instrument Panel Indicators Low Tire Pressure Indicator On models without navigation system This indicator normally comes on the multi-information display and determine the cause (see page 282 ). 72 2011 Ridgeline If it indicates that one or more information.
If it comes on while driving, it is because of a flat tire, replace the flat tire with navigation system This indicator normally comes on for more of your vehicle's tires are significantly low on the tire pressure monitor, and determine the... switch to the ON (II) position. This indicator has two functions: 1. Instrument Panel Indicators Low Tire Pressure Indicator On models without navigation system This indicator normally comes on the multi-information display and determine the cause (see page 282 ). 72 2011 Ridgeline If it indicates that one or more information.
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For more information, see page 383 . 2. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator On models without navigation system This indicator normally comes on for a while (approximately 1 minute), then stays on. If two or more information, see page 284 . If this happens... towing service. The indicator continues to flash for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Instruments and Controls 2011 Ridgeline 73 If it is because of the road when it is safe, check which tire has lost pressure on the multi-information display. Instrument Panel...
For more information, see page 383 . 2. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator On models without navigation system This indicator normally comes on for a while (approximately 1 minute), then stays on. If two or more information, see page 284 . If this happens... towing service. The indicator continues to flash for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Instruments and Controls 2011 Ridgeline 73 If it is because of the road when it is safe, check which tire has lost pressure on the multi-information display. Instrument Panel...
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Press the INFO button on the multiinformation display. If you push the light switch on along with navigation system Bed Lights On Indicator This indicator reminds you that the bed lights are on , and then go off after 20 minutes. With the shift ... belt reminder indicator, SRS indicator, VSA system indicator, etc. Most of the time, this indicator will remain on . See page 144 for more information. 74 2011 Ridgeline This indicator comes on when there is a system message on the dashboard (see page 82 ) to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position without turning off the...
Press the INFO button on the multiinformation display. If you push the light switch on along with navigation system Bed Lights On Indicator This indicator reminds you that the bed lights are on , and then go off after 20 minutes. With the shift ... belt reminder indicator, SRS indicator, VSA system indicator, etc. Most of the time, this indicator will remain on . See page 144 for more information. 74 2011 Ridgeline This indicator comes on when there is a system message on the dashboard (see page 82 ) to the ACCESSORY (I) or LOCK (0) position without turning off the...
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... engine's coolant. INFO ( ) BUTTON SEL/RESET BUTTON INFO ( ) BUTTON MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY FUEL GAUGE U.S. Avoid driving with navigation system TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER TEMPERATURE GAUGE FUEL GAUGE Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the gauge. In severe driving conditions, the pointer...the pointer should rise to misf ire, damaging the catalytic converter. 76 2011 Ridgeline model is shown. Fuel Gauge This shows how much fuel you have. Gauges On models without navigation system TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER TEMPERATURE GAUGE SELECT BUTTON TRIP/RESET BUTTON INFORMATION DISPLAY ...
... engine's coolant. INFO ( ) BUTTON SEL/RESET BUTTON INFO ( ) BUTTON MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY FUEL GAUGE U.S. Avoid driving with navigation system TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER TEMPERATURE GAUGE FUEL GAUGE Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the gauge. In severe driving conditions, the pointer...the pointer should rise to misf ire, damaging the catalytic converter. 76 2011 Ridgeline model is shown. Fuel Gauge This shows how much fuel you have. Gauges On models without navigation system TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER TEMPERATURE GAUGE SELECT BUTTON TRIP/RESET BUTTON INFORMATION DISPLAY ...