Honda Pilot 2018 Navigation Manual

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Year 2018
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Honda Pilot 2018 Specification

The 2018 Honda Pilot is a mid-size SUV designed to offer a blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. It is powered by a robust 3.5-liter V6 engine that produces 280 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission in the LX, EX, and EX-L trims, while the Touring and Elite trims feature a 9-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle's Intelligent Variable Torque Management (i-VTM4) All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system enhances stability and handling, particularly in adverse weather conditions.

The exterior dimensions include a length of 196.5 inches, a width of 78.6 inches, and a height of 70.6 inches, providing ample space for passengers and cargo. The interior accommodates up to eight passengers, with available second-row captain's chairs reducing the capacity to seven. The cabin features high-quality materials, a user-friendly infotainment system with an 8-inch touchscreen display, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto integration, as well as available advanced navigation and rear entertainment systems.

The 2018 Pilot emphasizes safety with the Honda Sensing suite of driver-assist technologies available on higher trims. This includes Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS), Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), and Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS). The vehicle also features multiple airbags, a multi-angle rearview camera, and an advanced body structure designed to enhance crash safety.

Fuel efficiency is competitive for its class, with EPA ratings of 19 mpg city and 27 mpg highway for front-wheel-drive models, and 18 mpg city and 26 mpg highway for AWD versions. The 2018 Honda Pilot offers a balanced mix of power, versatility, and family-friendly features, making it a strong contender in the crowded mid-size SUV market.

Honda Pilot 2018 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the maintenance light on a 2018 Honda Pilot?

To reset the maintenance light on a 2018 Honda Pilot, turn the ignition to the "On" position without starting the engine. Use the steering wheel buttons to navigate to the "Maintenance" menu. Select "Oil Life," then press and hold the "Enter" button until the oil life resets to 100%.

What type of oil should I use for a 2018 Honda Pilot?

The 2018 Honda Pilot requires SAE 0W-20 viscosity oil. It's recommended to use Honda Genuine Motor Oil or an equivalent oil that meets the API certification mark.

How do I pair my phone with the Bluetooth system in my 2018 Honda Pilot?

To pair your phone with the Bluetooth system in a 2018 Honda Pilot, ensure your phone's Bluetooth is turned on. On the vehicle's display, select "Phone," then "Yes" to add a new device. Follow the prompts on the screen to complete the pairing process with your phone.

What is the towing capacity of the 2018 Honda Pilot?

The 2018 Honda Pilot has a towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped with the towing package and all-wheel drive. Front-wheel-drive models have a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds.

How do I change the cabin air filter in a 2018 Honda Pilot?

To change the cabin air filter in a 2018 Honda Pilot, open the glove box and remove the support arm on the right side. Push in on the sides of the glove box to release it. The cabin air filter is located behind a cover; unclip the cover and replace the old filter with a new one.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2018 Honda Pilot?

The recommended tire pressure for a 2018 Honda Pilot is 35 psi for both front and rear tires. Always check the pressure when the tires are cold for an accurate reading.

How do I update the navigation system in my 2018 Honda Pilot?

To update the navigation system in a 2018 Honda Pilot, visit the Honda Navigation Center website to purchase the latest map update. Follow the instructions provided to download the update to a USB drive, then insert the USB drive into the vehicle's USB port to install the new maps.

Why is my 2018 Honda Pilot making a rattling noise from the engine area?

A rattling noise from the engine area in a 2018 Honda Pilot can be due to loose components, such as heat shields or engine mounts. It is advisable to have a professional mechanic inspect the vehicle to identify and fix any loose or damaged parts.

How can I improve fuel efficiency in my 2018 Honda Pilot?

To improve fuel efficiency in a 2018 Honda Pilot, ensure regular maintenance is performed, including oil changes and air filter replacements. Keep tires properly inflated, drive at steady speeds, and avoid rapid acceleration and excessive idling.

What should I do if the 2018 Honda Pilot's key fob battery is dead?

If the key fob battery is dead for a 2018 Honda Pilot, you can still start the vehicle by holding the key fob close to the start button while pressing it. To replace the battery, open the fob case with a small screwdriver, remove the old battery, and insert a new CR2032 battery.