Owner's Manual
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...(how to order) ...407 Index ...I Service Information Summary (fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-SJC-6501 © 2010 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved 2011 Ridgeline 1 2011 Ridgeline Online Reference Owner's Manual Owner's Identification Form Contents Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat ... storage)...311 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses) ...359 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls)...385 Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S.
...(how to order) ...407 Index ...I Service Information Summary (fluid capacities and tire pressures) 00X31-SJC-6501 © 2010 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. - All Rights Reserved 2011 Ridgeline 1 2011 Ridgeline Online Reference Owner's Manual Owner's Identification Form Contents Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) ...3 Driver and Passenger Safety (seat ... storage)...311 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, jump starting, overheating, and fuses) ...359 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls)...385 Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S.
Owner's Manual
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... sure the doors are large enough and mature enough to the ON (II) position, and each condition. Driver and Passenger Safety 2011 Ridgeline 11 Protecting Adults and Teens Introduction The following pages provide instructions on how to properly protect the driver, adult passengers, and teenage ...see the appropriate indicator(s) and message(s) for important guidelines on the instrument panel to indicate when the tailgate, the InBed Trunk, or a specific door is not tightly closed . You will see the appropriate indicator(s) for each condition. See pages 34 54 for each time you ...
... sure the doors are large enough and mature enough to the ON (II) position, and each condition. Driver and Passenger Safety 2011 Ridgeline 11 Protecting Adults and Teens Introduction The following pages provide instructions on how to properly protect the driver, adult passengers, and teenage ...see the appropriate indicator(s) and message(s) for important guidelines on the instrument panel to indicate when the tailgate, the InBed Trunk, or a specific door is not tightly closed . You will see the appropriate indicator(s) for each condition. See pages 34 54 for each time you ...
Owner's Manual
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Before purchasing a conventional child seat, or using a previously purchased one, we recommend that you test the seat in the specific vehicle seating position or positions where the seat will be ''rock solid.'' Some side-to install the seat, there are the same ... vehicle can be endangered in the child seat. Installing a Child Seat After selecting a proper child seat and a good place to -side 42 2011 Ridgeline After installing a child Make sure the child is firmly secured. secured to the child seat maker's instructions. Selecting a Child Seat, Installing a Child Seat ...
Before purchasing a conventional child seat, or using a previously purchased one, we recommend that you test the seat in the specific vehicle seating position or positions where the seat will be ''rock solid.'' Some side-to install the seat, there are the same ... vehicle can be endangered in the child seat. Installing a Child Seat After selecting a proper child seat and a good place to -side 42 2011 Ridgeline After installing a child Make sure the child is firmly secured. secured to the child seat maker's instructions. Selecting a Child Seat, Installing a Child Seat ...
Owner's Manual
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Playing CDs The specifications for compatible MP3 files are: Sampling frequency: 32/44.1/48 kHz (MPEG1) 16/22.05/24 kHz (MPEG2) Bitrate: 32/.../ 112/128/160 kbps (MPEG2) Compatible with variable bitrate and multi-session Maximum layers (including ROOT): On models without navigation system The specifications for compatible WMA files are: Sampling frequency: 32/44.1/48 kHz Bitrate: 48/64/80/96/128/160/192 kbps Compatible with variable ...On models without navigation system 8 layers On models with navigation system 99 layers 8 layers On models with navigation system 99 layers 174 2011 Ridgeline
Playing CDs The specifications for compatible MP3 files are: Sampling frequency: 32/44.1/48 kHz (MPEG1) 16/22.05/24 kHz (MPEG2) Bitrate: 32/.../ 112/128/160 kbps (MPEG2) Compatible with variable bitrate and multi-session Maximum layers (including ROOT): On models without navigation system The specifications for compatible WMA files are: Sampling frequency: 32/44.1/48 kHz Bitrate: 48/64/80/96/128/160/192 kbps Compatible with variable ...On models without navigation system 8 layers On models with navigation system 99 layers 8 layers On models with navigation system 99 layers 174 2011 Ridgeline
Owner's Manual
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... Use the preset bars to store this , you must obtain the code number from your owner's manual kit. If you must enter a specific code with the preset bars. To make a mistake entering the code, do this card in ten attempts, you will start over; Because there are.... Radio Theft Protection Your vehicle's audio system will disable itself if it is disconnected from electrical power for 1 hour before trying again. 206 2011 Ridgeline You should write the audio system's serial number in this happens, you will see ''ENTER CODE'' in your dealer. It is entered correctly...
... Use the preset bars to store this , you must obtain the code number from your owner's manual kit. If you must enter a specific code with the preset bars. To make a mistake entering the code, do this card in ten attempts, you will start over; Because there are.... Radio Theft Protection Your vehicle's audio system will disable itself if it is disconnected from electrical power for 1 hour before trying again. 206 2011 Ridgeline You should write the audio system's serial number in this happens, you will see ''ENTER CODE'' in your dealer. It is entered correctly...
Owner's Manual
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... up the original call and answer the new call, press the HFL Back button. 2011 Ridgeline 233 If you want to hang up . Call Waiting Features If your original call. Select the name. All the phone numbers stored for a specific name in the phonebook, select the ''List '' option. 4. If you choose ''Store in...
... up the original call and answer the new call, press the HFL Back button. 2011 Ridgeline 233 If you want to hang up . Call Waiting Features If your original call. Select the name. All the phone numbers stored for a specific name in the phonebook, select the ''List '' option. 4. If you choose ''Store in...
Owner's Manual
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... Talk button and say ''Discard'' if it to HFL. 4. HFL begins reading the names in the phonebook: To store a specific phone number from your cell phone directly to store another number. 236 2011 Ridgeline Say ''List '' after the prompts. If you hear a name you want to delete and follow the HFL prompts to...
... Talk button and say ''Discard'' if it to HFL. 4. HFL begins reading the names in the phonebook: To store a specific phone number from your cell phone directly to store another number. 236 2011 Ridgeline Say ''List '' after the prompts. If you hear a name you want to delete and follow the HFL prompts to...
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If a name has more than three category icons, ''...'' is PIN-protected, you want to call, and press the HFL Talk button. 238 2011 Ridgeline To search for a specific name in the phonebook, select the ''List '' option. Pager These indicate how many numbers are displayed in the left side of the list: Preference Home ...
If a name has more than three category icons, ''...'' is PIN-protected, you want to call, and press the HFL Talk button. 238 2011 Ridgeline To search for a specific name in the phonebook, select the ''List '' option. Pager These indicate how many numbers are displayed in the left side of the list: Preference Home ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Make sure the accessory does not obscure any accessories, be hurt or killed. Although non-Honda accessories may fit on your vehicle, they may not meet factory specifications, and could adversely affect your vehicle, and are covered by warranty. Your vehicle should not... or interfere with your vehicle's computer controlled systems, such as your airbags, anti-lock brakes, and tire pressure monitoring system. CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline 257 Be sure electronic accessories do not overload electrical circuits (see page 260 ). When properly installed, cellular phones, alarms, two-way...
.... Make sure the accessory does not obscure any accessories, be hurt or killed. Although non-Honda accessories may fit on your vehicle, they may not meet factory specifications, and could adversely affect your vehicle, and are covered by warranty. Your vehicle should not... or interfere with your vehicle's computer controlled systems, such as your airbags, anti-lock brakes, and tire pressure monitoring system. CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline 257 Be sure electronic accessories do not overload electrical circuits (see page 260 ). When properly installed, cellular phones, alarms, two-way...
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...not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Never use TPMS specific wheels. Have the flat tire repaired by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to be sure it is correct... the spare tire pressure to operate the equipment. If used, you replace the flat tire with Part 15 of the device. 280 2011 Ridgeline After several miles (kilometers) driving, when you replace the spare tire with the specified regular tire equipped with the compact spare tire...
...not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Never use TPMS specific wheels. Have the flat tire repaired by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to be sure it is correct... the spare tire pressure to operate the equipment. If used, you replace the flat tire with Part 15 of the device. 280 2011 Ridgeline After several miles (kilometers) driving, when you replace the spare tire with the specified regular tire equipped with the compact spare tire...
Owner's Manual
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... tire pressure monitor sensor. Replace the indicated flat tire with the compact spare tire, the TPMS system message will come on. Never use TPMS specific wheels. Driving CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline 285 When you always have a flat tire, the low tire pressure/TPMS and tire monitor indicators will also be sure it is normal...
... tire pressure monitor sensor. Replace the indicated flat tire with the compact spare tire, the TPMS system message will come on. Never use TPMS specific wheels. Driving CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline 285 When you always have a flat tire, the low tire pressure/TPMS and tire monitor indicators will also be sure it is normal...
Owner's Manual
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... system will not work by comparing the speed of tires recommended in which you can cause a crash in this owner's manual. 352 2011 Ridgeline When replacing tires, use the same size originally supplied with radial tires of the original wheels. Replacement wheels are available at the same time.... If you use the size and type of the wheels. If that the wheel's specifications match those of the same size, load range, speed rating, and maximum cold tire pressure rating (as a pair. The ABS and VSA system...
... system will not work by comparing the speed of tires recommended in which you can cause a crash in this owner's manual. 352 2011 Ridgeline When replacing tires, use the same size originally supplied with radial tires of the original wheels. Replacement wheels are available at the same time.... If you use the size and type of the wheels. If that the wheel's specifications match those of the same size, load range, speed rating, and maximum cold tire pressure rating (as a pair. The ABS and VSA system...
Owner's Manual
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... of the same size and load range as the original tires. Check with the tire dealer for most winter driving conditions. Tires Wheel and Tire Specifications Wheels: RT, RTS models, and Canadian DX, VP models 17 x 7 1/2J RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models Winter Driving Tires marked ''M S'' or ''All Season'' on... models, and Canadian EX-L models Maintenance P245/60R18 104T See page 390 for DOT tire quality grading information, and page 392 for tire size information. 2011 Ridgeline 353
... of the same size and load range as the original tires. Check with the tire dealer for most winter driving conditions. Tires Wheel and Tire Specifications Wheels: RT, RTS models, and Canadian DX, VP models 17 x 7 1/2J RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models Winter Driving Tires marked ''M S'' or ''All Season'' on... models, and Canadian EX-L models Maintenance P245/60R18 104T See page 390 for DOT tire quality grading information, and page 392 for tire size information. 2011 Ridgeline 353
Owner's Manual
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......398 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System ...398 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...398 Replacement Parts...398 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...399 Emissions Testing ...400 Technical Information 2011 Ridgeline 385 Technical Information The diagrams in this section give you should know about your vehicle and the locations of your vehicle's tires and emissions control...
......398 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System ...398 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...398 Replacement Parts...398 Three Way Catalytic Converter ...399 Emissions Testing ...400 Technical Information 2011 Ridgeline 385 Technical Information The diagrams in this section give you should know about your vehicle and the locations of your vehicle's tires and emissions control...
Owner's Manual
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Specifications Dimensions Length Width Height Wheelbase Track Air Conditioning Refrigerant type Charge quantity Lubricant type Capacities Fuel tank Change 1 Total Change 2 Including filter Without filter Total ... coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.16 US gal (0.6 ) 2 : Excluding the oil remaining in the engine 388 2011 Ridgeline
Specifications Dimensions Length Width Height Wheelbase Track Air Conditioning Refrigerant type Charge quantity Lubricant type Capacities Fuel tank Change 1 Total Change 2 Including filter Without filter Total ... coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity: 0.16 US gal (0.6 ) 2 : Excluding the oil remaining in the engine 388 2011 Ridgeline
Owner's Manual
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RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models 2011 Ridgeline 389 RT, RTS models, and Canadian DX, VP models 2 : U.S. Lights Headlights High/Low Front turn signal/parking/ hazard lights Daytime running light Fog light Rear ... HR 60 AH/5 HR P245/65R17 105T 1 P245/60R18 104T 2 T165/90R17 105M 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 1 : U.S. Specifications Capacities Transfer assembly fluid Windshield washer reservoir Fuses Interior Change Total 0.45 US qt (0.43 ) 0.48 US qt (0.45 ) Under-hood 4.8 US qt (4.5 ) Engine Type...
RTL models, and Canadian EX-L models 2011 Ridgeline 389 RT, RTS models, and Canadian DX, VP models 2 : U.S. Lights Headlights High/Low Front turn signal/parking/ hazard lights Daytime running light Fog light Rear ... HR 60 AH/5 HR P245/65R17 105T 1 P245/60R18 104T 2 T165/90R17 105M 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm ) 1 : U.S. Specifications Capacities Transfer assembly fluid Windshield washer reservoir Fuses Interior Change Total 0.45 US qt (0.43 ) 0.48 US qt (0.45 ) Under-hood 4.8 US qt (4.5 ) Engine Type...
Owner's Manual
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..., New Vehicle ...248 Brightness Control, Instruments ...98 B Back Window Indicator ...75 Operation ...128, 129 Battery Charging System Indicator...63, 374 Jump Starting ...370 Maintenance ...356 Specifications ...389 INDEX CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline I
..., New Vehicle ...248 Brightness Control, Instruments ...98 B Back Window Indicator ...75 Operation ...128, 129 Battery Charging System Indicator...63, 374 Jump Starting ...370 Maintenance ...356 Specifications ...389 INDEX CONTINUED 2011 Ridgeline I
Owner's Manual
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... Lights ...338 Headlights ...336 High-mount Brake Light ...341 License Plate Lights ...342 Rear Bulbs (Brake/Taillights, Turn Signal/Hazard Lights, Back-up Lights) ...340 Specifications ...389 Bulbs, Halogen ...336, 339 CD Player/Changer Error Messages ...202 CD Player...175 Certification Label ...386 Chains, tire ...354 Change Oil How to ...327... ...388, 389 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...55 Cargo Hooks ...118, 137 Carrying Cargo ...259 CAUTION, Explanation of ...iii CD Care ...198 CD Changer ...181, 189 II 2011 Ridgeline
... Lights ...338 Headlights ...336 High-mount Brake Light ...341 License Plate Lights ...342 Rear Bulbs (Brake/Taillights, Turn Signal/Hazard Lights, Back-up Lights) ...340 Specifications ...389 Bulbs, Halogen ...336, 339 CD Player/Changer Error Messages ...202 CD Player...175 Certification Label ...386 Chains, tire ...354 Change Oil How to ...327... ...388, 389 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...55 Cargo Hooks ...118, 137 Carrying Cargo ...259 CAUTION, Explanation of ...iii CD Care ...198 CD Changer ...181, 189 II 2011 Ridgeline
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... Gauge ...76 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...63, 375 Oil Life Display ...313, 317 Oil Pressure Indicator ...63, 374 Oil, What Kind to Use ...326 Overheating...372 Specifications ...389 Speed Limiter ...275 Starting...270 Engine, if it won't start ...369 Evaporative Emissions Control System...397 Exhaust Fumes ...55 Exhaust Gas Recirculation System...398... Overheated Engine ...372 Stuck Vehicle ...383 Towing ...383 Emergency Brake ...132 Emissions Controls...397 Emissions Testing ...400 F Fan, Interior ...147, 154 Features ...145 CONTINUED INDEX 2011 Ridgeline III
... Gauge ...76 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...63, 375 Oil Life Display ...313, 317 Oil Pressure Indicator ...63, 374 Oil, What Kind to Use ...326 Overheating...372 Specifications ...389 Speed Limiter ...275 Starting...270 Engine, if it won't start ...369 Evaporative Emissions Control System...397 Exhaust Fumes ...55 Exhaust Gas Recirculation System...398... Overheated Engine ...372 Stuck Vehicle ...383 Towing ...383 Emergency Brake ...132 Emissions Controls...397 Emissions Testing ...400 F Fan, Interior ...147, 154 Features ...145 CONTINUED INDEX 2011 Ridgeline III
Owner's Manual
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... In-Bed Trunk ...116 Lockout Prevention ...103 Power Door ...103 Low Coolant Level ...253 Low Fuel Indicator ...68 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...63, 374 Lubricant Specifications Chart ...388, 389 Luggage, Storing (Cargo) ...259 M Maintenance ...311 Minder ...313-324 Minder Indicator ...71 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...323 Safety...312 Malfunction Indicator Lamp .. 63...-in ...248 NOTICE, Explanation of ...i Numbers, Identification ...386 L Label, Certification ...386 Lane Change, Signaling ...95 Lap/Shoulder Belts ...16, 21 Light Control Dial ...95 VI 2011 Ridgeline
... In-Bed Trunk ...116 Lockout Prevention ...103 Power Door ...103 Low Coolant Level ...253 Low Fuel Indicator ...68 Low Oil Pressure Indicator ...63, 374 Lubricant Specifications Chart ...388, 389 Luggage, Storing (Cargo) ...259 M Maintenance ...311 Minder ...313-324 Minder Indicator ...71 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...323 Safety...312 Malfunction Indicator Lamp .. 63...-in ...248 NOTICE, Explanation of ...i Numbers, Identification ...386 L Label, Certification ...386 Lane Change, Signaling ...95 Lap/Shoulder Belts ...16, 21 Light Control Dial ...95 VI 2011 Ridgeline