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2015 PilotLX, EX, SE, EX-L, and

EX-L with RearEntertainment System

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20 15 Honda P i lo t LX , EX , SE , EX-L , and EX-L w i th RES 3 1 S Z A A 6 0 Techno logy Reference Gu ide 0 0 X 3 1 - S Z A - A 6 0 0 ©2014 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. — All Rights Reserved P r i n t e d i n U . S . A .

T E C H N O L O G Y R E F E R E N C E

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AUDIO p. 16

REAR ENTERTAINMENTSYSTEM p. 14

Rear Entertainment System (RES)* ....................................................................14

Bluetooth® Audio......................................................................................................16

iPod® or USB Flash Drive .....................................................................................17

CD Library...............................................................................................................18

Honda Owners .......................................................................................................19

Safety Reminder......................................................................................................19

Fuel Recommendation...........................................................................................20

*if equipped

Instrument Panel Indicators ...................................................................................2

Information Display ..................................................................................................4

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)...........................................................5

Auto Door Locks .....................................................................................................6

Rearview Camera .....................................................................................................8

HomeLink®* ..............................................................................................................9

Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL)........................................................................10

T E C H N O L O G Y R E F E R E N C E G U I D EThis Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you

get acquainted with your 2015 Honda Pilot LX, EX, SE, EX-L,

or EX-L with Rear Entertainment System and provide basic

instructions on some of its technology and convenience

features.

This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the

Owner’s Manual. For more detailed information on vehicle

controls and operation, please refer to the respective

sections in the Owner’s Manual.

Pilot EX-L shown throughout guide

BLUETOOTH ®

HANDSFREELINK® p. 10

INSTRUMENTPANEL p. 2


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INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS Briefly appear with each engine start. Red and amber indicators are most critical. Blueand green indicators are used for general information. See your Owner’s Manual formore information.

Malfunction IndicatorsIf an indicator remains on, there may be a problem; see your dealer

On/Off Indicators

Condition IndicatorsAction is needed by driver

PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF(located on center panel)

SIDE AIRBAG OFF

CRUISE CONTROL on ECO Fuel economy on

Fog lights on*

Exterior lights on

Turn signals/hazards on

High beams on

*if equipped

Charging system

Low brake fluid, Brake system

Low oil pressure

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)

Variable Torque Management(VTM-4) (4WD only)

Malfunction lamp(check engine light)

Vehicle Stability Assist® (VSA)Supplemental Restraint System(SRS)

Daytime Running Lights (DRL)

Power tailgate*

Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS)

Parking brake on: Release

Door/Tailgate open:Close door(s) / tailgate

Seat belt reminder:Fasten seat belt(s)

Maintenance Minder™: Make dealer appointment

A/T temperature (4WD only):Pull over and let engine idle

Starter system: Hold ignitionswitch in START (III) forup to 15 seconds

Low fuel:Refill

Low tire pressure:Add air

Immobilizer (blinks): Use other vehicle key andsee dealer

VTM-4 (blinks): Pull over and let engine idle

CRUISE MAIN on

VSA OFF


INFORMATION D ISPLAY

Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information.

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What to Do

How It Works

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)

Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.

1. Visually inspect the tires for damage.

2. Check the information display to seewhich tire(s) have low pressure.

3. Inflate the tire(s), if necessary, to therecommended pressures listed onthe label on the driver’s doorjamb.

INFORMATION D ISPLAY

Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information.

Accessing the Information Display

Information Displays

Odometer Fuel range

Engine oil lifeTrip meterA or B,Average andinstant fueleconomy

To toggle between the differentdisplays, press and release theselect/reset knob repeatedly.

When you start the engine, thedisplay shows your last activeselection from the previous drivecycle.

Note: Outside temperature indicator not available on LX.

When the tire pressure dropssignificantly below recommendedlevels, the low tire pressureindicator comes on.

The specific tire with low pressureis indicated on the informationdisplay.

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AUTO DOOR LOCKS Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock.

Programmable Auto Door Lock/Unlock Settings

Below are the options you can choose. See Auto Door Locking/Unlocking in yourOwner’s Manual for instructions on programming these settings.

AUTO DOOR UNLOCK

Auto Unlock(all doors)

When you turnthe ignition OFF

When you shiftinto Park

Auto Unlock(only driver’s

door)When you turnthe ignition OFF

When you shiftinto Park

Turn off Auto Unlock

Operate manually

AUTO DOOR LOCK

Auto Lock

When youreach 10 mph

When you shiftout of Park

Turn off Auto Lock

Operate manually

Programming the Auto Door Unlock Setting

1. Close the driver’s door. Shift intoPark.

2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II). 4. Within 20 seconds, turn the ignitionswitch to LOCK (0).

3. Press and hold the unlock side ofthe master lock switch for about10 seconds. In that time, you willhear three clicks.

To program all doors and the tailgate to unlock when you shift to Park:

Auto Door Locks

Default Lock SettingAll doors and the tailgate arepreset to lock when your vehiclereaches about 10 mph.

Default Unlock SettingOnly the driver’s door is preset tounlock when you shift into Park (P).

AUTO DOOR LOCKS Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock.

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HOMEL INK ® ( i f equ ipped)

Program your vehicle to operate up to three remote-controlled devices around yourhome, such as garage doors, lighting, or home security systems.

Press and hold the button on the remote and the HomeLink button at the same time. Then, while continuing to hold the HomeLink button, press and release the button on the remote every 2 seconds.Does the LED blink at a faster rate within 20 seconds?

Press and hold the HomeLink button again.

Training complete

YESNO

HomeLink indicator flashes for 2 seconds, then remains on.

HomeLink LED remains on.

YESNO

YESNO

Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1–3 inches from the HomeLink button you want to program.

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Press and hold the desired HomeLink button and the button on the remote transmitter.Does the HomeLink indicator (LED) blink at a faster rate after about 10 seconds?

2

aThe remote has a rolling code. Press the “learn” button on the remote-controlled device (e.g., garage door opener).

Press the programmed HomeLink button again; the remote-controlled device should operate.

Within 30 seconds, press and hold the programmed HomeLink button for 2 seconds.

a

Press and hold the programmed HomeLink button for about a second.Does the device (garage door opener) work?

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b

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Training a Button

If you have any problems programming HomeLink, see the owner’s manual includedwith the device you are trying to program, call HomeLink at (800) 355-3515, orvisit www.homelink.com.

How It Works

Press and hold RETURN forabout 3 seconds.

REARVIEW CAMERA

For added convenience, the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you navigatewhile backing up.

Turning the Guidelines On or Off

• When you shift into Reverse (R), a real-time image of the area behind your vehicleis shown in the center display.

• Yellow parking guidelines also appear to help you judge distance.

• The rearview display turns off when you shift out of Reverse.


Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.

BLUETOOTH ® HANDSFREELINK® (HFL) Pairing Your Phone

How to Use HFL

Pick-Up button: Go directly to thePhone screen, or answer an incoming call.

Talk button: Use to call speed dialentries with stored voice tags.

Back button: Cancel a selection.

Hang-Up button: End a call.

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1. Press PHONE to go to the Phone screen.A prompt appears. Select Yes.

2. Make sure your phone is in discovery mode,and select Continue.

3. HFL searches for your phone. Select it whenit appears on the list.

If your phone does not appear:Select “Phone Not Found?” and search forHandsFreeLink from your phone. Connectto HFL.

4. HFL gives you a four-digit code. Enter it onyour phone when prompted. Select OK tocomplete.

Use this pairing method when no phone has ever been paired to the system. Youcan pair your compatible phone only when the vehicle is stopped.Make and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit

handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is compatible with your phone.

Use these buttons to navigate through the HFL menus.

Return button:Press to cancel anoperation or return tothe previous screen.

Selector knob:Rotate to scroll throughselections and press tomake a selection.

PHONE button:Go directly to thephone screen.

Use this pairing method when a phone has already been paired to the system,or when you want to pair an additional phone.


1. Press PHONE to go to the Phone screen.If a prompt appeears asking to connect to aphone, select No.

2. Select Phone Setup.

3. Select Connection.

4. Select Add a New Phone.

5. Select an empty location for the phone.

6. Make sure your phone is in discovery mode,and select Continue.

7. HFL searches for your phone. Select it whenit appears on the list.

If your phone does not appear:Select “Phone Not Found?” and search forHandsFreeLink from your phone. Connectto HFL.

8. HFL gives you a four-digit code. Enter it onyour phone when prompted. Select OK tocomplete.



Dialing a Number

Receiving a Call

1. Press PHONE to go to the Phonescreen.

2. Select Dial.

3. Enter the phone number. Select thegreen phone icon to call.

A notification is heard and the following screen appears:

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Using the Phonebook

When your phone is paired, its entire phonebook is automatically imported tothe system.


2. Select Phonebook.

3. Scroll through the list to find thename you want to call. Press ENTERto begin the call.


Using Speed Dial

Up to 15 numbers can be stored with voice tags.

When a voice tag is stored for a speed dial entry, you can make a call using voicecommands. Press the Talk button and follow the prompts. See your Owner’s Manualfor instructions on storing voice tags.


2. Select Speed Dial.

3. Scroll through the list to find thename you want to call. Press ENTERto begin the call.

Press the (Pick-Up) buttonto accept the call.

Press the (Hang-Up) buttonto end or decline the call.


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REAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (RES) ( i f equ ipped)

Rear passengers can enjoy a different entertainment source than front passengers.

Rear Entertainment System

Press OPEN to release theoverhead screen.

Extend the overhead screenuntil it locks into place.

Front System Operation

Front Controls

1. Press REAR POWER to turn the system on.

2. Press REAR SOURCE.

3. Select an entertainment source for the rear passengers (AM/FM, DVD, etc.).

4. Press REAR SOURCE again to return to playing front audio.

REARPOWERbutton

REARSOURCEbutton

Play/Pausebutton

DVDejectbutton

Press RELEASE to detach the remotecontrol, if desired.

Rear Controls

1. Make sure REAR POWER is on in the front audio controls.

2. Open the overhead screen and lock it into place. Retrieve the wirelessheadphones.

3. On the remote control, press DVD/AUX, CD/CDL, XM, or FM/AM.

4. Press (p) (q) (t) (u) to naviagte menu options. Press ENT to select an option.

Headphone Operation

Your vehicle comes with two sets ofwireless headphones. Pivot the earpiecesto turn on or off. Wireless headphonesonly work in the rear seats.

Wired headphones mayalso be used. Plug theminto the headphoneconnector jacks on theback of the center console.

headphone jacks


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Playing Bluetooth Audio

BLUETOOTH ® AUDIO

Play stored or streaming audio from your compatible phone through your vehicle’s audiosystem. Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is compatible with your phone.

1. Make sure your phone is on andpaired to Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®

(see page 11).

3. From your phone, open the desiredaudio player or app and begin playing.Sound is redirected to the audiosystem.

Make sure the volume on your phoneis properly adjusted.

2. Press USB/AUX until Bluetooth Audioappears on the screen.

4. Press (9) (:) or (+) (-) to changetracks.

Notes:• You may need to enable additional settings on your phone for playback.• The play/pause function and remote audio controls may not be supported on all

phones.• Operate your phone only when your vehicle is stopped.

iPod ® OR USB FLASH DRIVE

Play audio files from your compatible iPod or USB flash drive through your vehicle’saudio system.

Connecting Devices and Playing Audio

1. Open the center console, and pull outthe USB adapter cable.

2. Press USB/AUX until iPod or USBappears.

Connect the USB connector to youriPod cable or flash drive.

iPod is a trademark of Apple, Inc.

3. Press (9) (:) or (+) (-) to changetracks.

Note: Connect your device only when your vehicle is stopped.




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CD L IBRARY

Store up to 18 audio CDs in the system memory.

Recording an Audio CD

1. Insert an audio CD. 3. Select the location to store theCD.

2. The system asks if you want torecord the CD to memory.Select Yes.

4. The CD records. If available,album information is displayed.

Using the CD Library

2. Press the selector knob toview the CD library.

3. A list of recorded CDsappears. Select the album andtrack you want to hear.

Press (9) (:) or (+) (-) tochange tracks.

Press CATEGORY (+) (-) tochange albums.

1. Press CD/CDL. The last albumrecorded begins playing.

Note: Albums can be selected from the CD library only if recorded in their entirety.Partially recorded albums may appear, but they cannot be played.

HONDA OWNERS

Visit owners.honda.com and register to explore features and technologies specific toyour vehicle, obtain and update maintenance and service records, manage yourfinancial services account, and access other useful information. For added convenience,Honda Owners can also be accessed on a mobile device.

SAFETY REMINDER

Your vehicle is equipped with airbags. Airbags do not replace seat belts; they add tothe protection offered by seat belts. Airbags can help protect you in some types ofcollisions, but they do not provide protection in all collisions.

Always make sure you and your passengers wear seat belts, and that young childrenare properly secured in a child seat or booster in the rear seat. Never place aninfant seat in the front passenger’s seat as the force of a deploying airbag canseriously injure an infant. See your Owner's Manual for more information.


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FUEL RECOMMENDAT ION

Use of unleaded gasoline of 87 octane or higher is recommended.

• Honda recommends TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline where available.• Do NOT use gasoline containing more than 15% ethanol.• Do NOT use gasoline containing methanol.• Do NOT use gasoline containing MMT.• See your Owner’s Manual for more information.

Some gasoline in North America contains MMT, a manganese-based fuel additive.Prolonged and consistent use of gasoline containing MMT can deteriorate yourvehicle’s performance, fuel economy, and the emission control system. Always useMMT-free gasoline if available. Failures caused by use of gasoline containing MMTmay not be covered under your new vehicle warranty.

TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline (recommended) never contains MMT and hasdetergent additives to keep your engine clean. For further information on fuel andlubricants for your car and information on gasoline that does not contain MMT,contact your dealer or visit owners.honda.com.


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