Honda Crosstour (2015 year). Instruction - part 10

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Pull the handle to open the glove box. You 
can lock the glove box with the master key or 
the built-in key.

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Glove Box

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Glove Box

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WARNING

An open glove box can cause serious injury 
to your passenger in a crash, even if the 
passenger is wearing the seat belt.

Always keep the glove box closed while 
driving.

Glove Box

To Lock

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Pull the handle to open the console 
compartment.

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Removable tray

The tray in the console compartment is 
detachable.

To remove this tray, slide it forward, then pull 
it up.

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Console Compartment

Removable Tray

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Front seat beverage holders

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Rear seat beverage holders

Fold the armrest down to use the rear seat 
beverage holders.

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Beverage Holders

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Beverage Holders

NOTICE

Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery, carpeting, 
and electrical components in the interior.

Be careful when you are using the beverage holders. 
Hot liquid can scald you.

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The accessory power sockets can be used when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY 

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Accessory power socket (console panel)

Open the cover to use it.

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Accessory power socket (console 
compartment)

Open the console lid and the cover to use it.

*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.

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Accessory Power Sockets

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Accessory Power Sockets

NOTICE

Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter 
element.
This can overheat the power socket.

The accessory power socket is designed to supply 
power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 
watts or less (10 amps).

To prevent battery drain, only use the power socket 
with the engine running.

When each sockets is being used simultaneously, the 
combined power rating of the accessories should not 
exceed 120 watts (10 amps).

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Accessory power socket (cargo area)

Open the cover to use it.

There is a coat hook on the rear left grab 
handle. Pull it down to use it.

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Coat Hook

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Coat Hook

The coat hook is not designed for large or heavy 
items.

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Use floor cargo hooks to secure luggage in the 
cargo area.

There are also hooks on both sides of the 
cargo area.

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Cargo Hooks

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Cargo Hooks

Each hook is designed to hold up to 56.2 lbs (25.5 kg) 
of weight.

Hooks

Hooks

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Pull the handle to open the cargo floor lid.
The reverse side of the cargo floor lid is water-
proofed. Flip the lid to use the water-proofed 
side.

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To keep the lid open:

1. Remove the hook from the back of the 

cargo floor lid.

2. Pull the hook to the hole on the side panel.

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Removable box

The removable box is under the cargo floor.

To remove the box, lift it up with the straps on 
both sides.

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Under-floor Storage Area

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Under-floor Storage Area

NOTICE

Do not put objects that weigh more than 22.1 lbs (10 
kg) in the removable box. Exceeding the maximum 
load may damage the box.

Do not leave water, soil, sand, or perishable foods in 
the removable box. Rotting food and dirt on the floor 
may cause the breakdown of electrical equipment.

Strap

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Pull the strap to raise the lid.

The reverse side of each lid is water-proofed. 
Flip the lids, then replace each other side.

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Side Storage Compartments

Strap

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To open the sunglasses holder, push and 
release the indent. To close, push it again until 
it latches.

You can store eyeglasses and other small 
items in this holder.

Pull the lid to open the pocket.

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Sunglasses Holder

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Sunglasses Holder

Keep the holder closed while driving except when 
accessing stored items.

Push

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Center Pocket(s)

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* Not available on all models

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The ignition switch must be in ON 

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the seat heaters. The HI setting heats the seats 
faster than the LO setting.

There is no heater in the passenger’s seat-
back due to the side airbag cutoff system.

While in HI, the heater cycles on and off.

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The appropriate indicator will be on 
while the seat heater is on. Briefly press 
the switch on the opposite side to turn 
the heater off. The indicator will be off. 
When a comfortable temperature is 
reached, select LO to keep the seat 
warm.

*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.

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Seat Heaters

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Seat Heaters

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Do not use the seat heaters even in LO when the 
engine is off. Under such conditions, the battery may 
be weakened, making the engine difficult to start.

In the LO setting, the heater runs continuously and 
does not automatically turn off.

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WARNING

Heat induced burns are possible when 
using seat heaters. 

Persons with a diminished ability to sense 
temperature (e.g., persons with diabetes, 
lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or 
with sensitive skin should not use seat 
heaters.

* Not available on all models

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Heating and Cooling System

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Using Vents, Heating and A/C

Mode Buttons
Change airflow.

Floor and defroster vents
Floor vents
Dashboard, floor and back of the center console vents
Dashboard and back of the center console vents

Fan Control Dial
Adjusts the fan speed. 
Rotate the dial all the 
way to OFF to turn 
everything off.

 Button

Turns on the A/C, selects airflow from the 
dashboard and back of the center console vents, 
and switches the mode to recirculation.

A/C Button
Press to cool the interior or 
dehumidify while heating.

Windshield Defroster Button
Turns on the A/C, selects airflow from 
the defroster vents at the base of the 
windshield, and switches the mode to 
fresh air.

Temperature 
Control Dial
Adjusts the interior 
temperature.

 (Recirculation) Button

Press the 

 button and switch the mode 

depending on environmental conditions.

Recirculation Mode (indicator on):
Recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior through 
the system.

Fresh Air Mode (indicator off):
Maintains outside ventilation. Keep the system in 
fresh air mode in normal situations.

* Not available on all models

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The heater uses heat from the engine coolant 
to warm the air.
1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control 

dial.

2. Select .
3. Adjust the temperature using the 

temperature control dial.

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To rapidly warm up the interior

1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Select .
3. Set the temperature to maximum warm.
4. Press the 

 button (the indicator on).

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To dehumidify the interior

When used in combination with the heater, the air conditioning system makes the 
interior warm and dry and can prevent the windows from fogging up.
1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control dial.
2. Press the A/C button to turn on the air conditioning.
3. Select .
4. Adjust the temperature using the temperature control dial.

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Heating

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Heating

When you select 

, the mode automatically 

switches to fresh air.

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To rapidly warm up the interior

Change to fresh air mode as soon as the interior gets 
warm enough. The windows may fog up if kept in 
recirculation mode.

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1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control 

dial.

2. Select .
3. Adjust the temperature using the 

temperature control dial.

4. Press the A/C button (the indicator on).

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To rapidly cool down the interior

1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Set the temperature to maximum cool.
3. Press the 

 button (the indicator on).

Pressing the 

 button turns the air 

conditioning system on and automatically 
switches the system to fresh air mode.

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To rapidly defrost the windows

1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.

2. Press the 

 button.

3. Press the 

 button (the indicator on).

4. Set the temperature to maximum heat.

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Cooling

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To rapidly cool down the interior

If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down 
more rapidly by partially opening the windows.

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Defrosting the Windshield and Windows

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Defrosting the Windshield and Windows

For your safety, make sure you have a clear view 
through all the windows before driving.
Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower 
limit.
When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the 
windshield may fog up.
If the side windows fog up, adjust the vents so that 
the air hits the side windows.

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To rapidly defrost the windows

After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air 
mode.
If you keep the system in recirculation mode, the 
windows may fog up from humidity. This impedes 
visibility.

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Climate Control System

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Using Automatic Climate Control

The automatic climate control system maintains the interior temperature you select. The system also selects the proper mix of heated or 
cooled air that raises or lowers the interior temperature to your preference as quickly as possible.

Floor and 
defroster vents

Floor vents

Dashboard, floor 
and back of the 
center console vents

Dashboard and 
back of the center 
console vents

AUTO Button

Driver’s Side 
Temperature 
Control Switch

Passenger’s Side 
Temperature 
Control Switch

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 (Fan Control) 

Buttons

 (Recirculation) 

Button

A/C (Air Conditioning) 
Button

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Floor and 
defroster vents

Floor vents

Dashboard, floor 
and back of the 
center console vents

Dashboard and 
back of the center 
console vents

AUTO 
Button

Driver’s Side 
Temperature 
Control Switch

 (Recirculation) 

Button

 / 

 (Fan Control) 

Buttons

A/C (Air Conditioning) 
Button

Passenger’s Side 
Temperature 
Control Switch

Models with audio/information screen

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Use the system when the engine is running.
1. Press the AUTO button.
2. Adjust the interior temperature using the driver’s side or passenger’s side control 

switch.

3. Press the 

 (On/Off) button to cancel.

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Switching between the recirculation and fresh air modes

Press the 

 (recirculation) button and switch the mode depending on 

environmental conditions.
Recirculation Mode (indicator on): Recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior through 
the system.
Fresh Air Mode (indicator off): Maintains outside ventilation. Keep the system in 
fresh air mode in normal situations.

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Using Automatic Climate Control

If any buttons are pressed while using the climate 
control system in auto, the function of the button 
that was pressed will take priority.
The AUTO indicator will go off, but functions 
unrelated to the button that was pressed will be 
controlled automatically.

To prevent cold air from blowing in from outside, the 
fan may not start immediately when the AUTO 
button is pressed.

If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down 
more rapidly by partially opening the windows, 
turning the system on auto, and setting the 
temperature to low. Change the fresh mode to 
recirculation mode until the temperature cools down.

When you set the temperature to the lower or upper 
limit, Lo or Hi is displayed.

Pressing the 

 button switches the climate 

control system between on and off. When turned on, 
the system returns to your last selection.

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Pressing the 

 button turns the air 

conditioning system on and automatically 
switches the system to fresh air mode.

Pressing the 

 button again to turn off, the 

system returns to the previous settings.

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Defrosting the Windshield and Windows

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Defrosting the Windshield and Windows

For your safety, make sure you have a clear view 
through all the windows before driving.

Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower 
limit.
When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the 
windshield may fog up.

If the side windows fog up, adjust the vents so that 
the air hits the side windows.

Models without audio/
information screen

Models with audio/
information screen