Honda Pilot 2007 Owner's Manual

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Pages 319
Year 2007
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Honda Pilot 2007 Specification

The 2007 Honda Pilot is a mid-size crossover SUV that combines functionality, reliability, and performance. Powered by a 3.5-liter SOHC V6 engine, the vehicle delivers 244 horsepower and 240 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission. The Pilot features Honda's Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) system, which enhances fuel efficiency by deactivating three of the six cylinders during cruising and low-load conditions. It offers a towing capacity of up to 4,500 pounds, making it suitable for a variety of recreational activities.

The exterior dimensions include a length of 188 inches, a width of 77.5 inches, and a height of 71 inches, with a wheelbase of 106.3 inches. The SUV offers a spacious interior that can accommodate up to eight passengers across three rows of seating, with a maximum cargo capacity of 87.6 cubic feet when the second and third rows are folded down. Standard interior features include air conditioning, cruise control, and a 7-speaker audio system with a CD player. Higher trims provide additional comforts such as leather upholstery, heated front seats, and a premium audio system.

Safety is a paramount focus for the 2007 Honda Pilot, equipped with anti-lock brakes (ABS), electronic brake distribution (EBD), traction control, and Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) with rollover sensor. It also includes dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags, front side airbags, and three-row side curtain airbags with a rollover sensor. The SUV received high safety ratings in various crash tests, underscoring its commitment to occupant protection.

The 2007 Honda Pilot is available in various trims, including the LX, EX, and EX-L, each offering a blend of practicality and advanced features to cater to different consumer needs. With its robust performance, versatile interior, and comprehensive safety features, the 2007 Honda Pilot remains a competitive choice in the mid-size SUV segment.

Honda Pilot 2007 F.A.Q.

What type of engine oil is recommended for a Honda Pilot 2007?

The recommended engine oil for a 2007 Honda Pilot is 5W-20. It is advised to use synthetic or high-quality conventional oil for optimal performance.

How often should the transmission fluid be changed in a 2007 Honda Pilot?

For a 2007 Honda Pilot, it is recommended to change the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific guidance.

What is the towing capacity of a 2007 Honda Pilot?

The 2007 Honda Pilot has a towing capacity of up to 4,500 pounds when properly equipped, with the appropriate towing package and equipment.

How do I reset the maintenance light on a 2007 Honda Pilot?

To reset the maintenance light on a 2007 Honda Pilot, turn the ignition to the ON position, press the Select/Reset button until the engine oil life indicator is displayed, then press and hold the button for about 10 seconds until the indicator blinks. Release the button, then press and hold again for 5 seconds until the oil life resets to 100%.

What is the correct tire pressure for a 2007 Honda Pilot?

The recommended tire pressure for a 2007 Honda Pilot is 32 psi for both front and rear tires. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold for an accurate reading.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my 2007 Honda Pilot?

To improve fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, perform regular engine maintenance, use the recommended grade of motor oil, and avoid carrying excess weight. Additionally, smooth driving habits, such as gradual acceleration and braking, can also help.

What are common issues with the 2007 Honda Pilot's air conditioning system?

Common issues with the 2007 Honda Pilot's air conditioning system include refrigerant leaks, faulty compressors, and malfunctioning blower motors. Regular maintenance checks can help identify and resolve these problems early.

How do I replace the battery in a 2007 Honda Pilot key fob?

To replace the battery in a 2007 Honda Pilot key fob, first remove the key by sliding the button on the back. Then, use a small screwdriver to pry open the fob. Replace the old battery with a new CR1616 battery, ensuring the positive side is facing up, and snap the fob back together.

What is the recommended timing belt replacement interval for a 2007 Honda Pilot?

The timing belt on a 2007 Honda Pilot should be replaced every 60,000 to 105,000 miles, or every 7 years, whichever comes first. Consult your owner's manual for specific recommendations based on your vehicle's usage.

How do I troubleshoot the check engine light on a 2007 Honda Pilot?

To troubleshoot the check engine light, use an OBD-II scanner to read the diagnostic trouble codes. The codes will indicate the specific issue. Common causes include a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensors, or issues with the catalytic converter. It's best to consult with a professional mechanic for accurate diagnosis and repair.