Handling the Unexpected

Honda Pilot / Honda Pilot 2009-2023 Owner's Manual / Quick Reference Guide / Handling the Unexpected

Flat Tire

• Park in a safe location and replace the flat tire with the compact spare tire in the cargo area.

Indicators Come On

Indicators Come On

• Identify the indicator and consult the owner's manual.

Engine Won't Start

Engine Won't Start

• If the battery is dead, jump start using a booster battery.

Blown Fuse

Blown Fuse

• Check for a blown fuse if an electrical device does not operate.

Overheating

Overheating

• Park in a safe location. If you do not see steam under the hood, open the hood, and let the engine cool down.

Emergency Towing

Emergency Towing

• Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.

What to Do If

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