Is there a problem with my Honda Pilot?

The problem is also discussed in an edition of Honda Service News, March 2003 p4. (PDF) It discusses testing the voltage at all the various switches and radio security ground.

What to do when your Honda Pilot alarm goes off?

The simplest thing to do first is disconnect the hood switch. If that’s the problem you can leave it disconnected. Replacing it means replacing the hood latch. I thought I had temporarily found a solution to this issue by locking the doors manually.

Why are the lights not blinking on my Honda Pilot?

If you press the lock button on the keyfob once and the corner lights don’t blink, something is probably wrong.

The problem is also discussed in an edition of Honda Service News, March 2003 p4. (PDF) It discusses testing the voltage at all the various switches and radio security ground.

If you press the lock button on the keyfob once and the corner lights don’t blink, something is probably wrong.

I have a 2003 Honda Pilot LX with 52,000 miles on it. It runs great but I have noticed that the engine hesitates to upshift to a lower rpm at low speeds, ESPECIALLY when it is going downhill. I would like to know if anyone has this problem??

Where can I find the value of a Honda Pilot?

The term “Blue Book Value” might refer to the Kelley Blue Book value, but is often used as a generic expression for a given vehicle’s market value. You can find the market value of your 2006 Honda Pilot on Edmunds. You’ll need to know some basic facts about your vehicle, such as the mileage, condition, option packages and trim level.

What’s the wheel size for a 2005 Honda Pilot?

Hi,Andrea.No,They have not same size,except that you can confirm the wheel size for 2005 is 17” at leaset. Hi,Claudia,yes,it can fit for your car. Will a pilot 245/65/17 rim tire work for a … Will a pilot 245/65/17 rim tire work for a ridgeline? Hi. Would mags off a 2008 Range Rover super … Hi.

Why does the Honda Pilot stay in a lower gear?

This prevents excessive “hunting” by the tranny. As for the transmission staying in a lower gear when going downhill, this is the computer’s “Grade Logic” at work, adding engine braking to keep the car from gaining excessive speed downhill. I wish the Pilot had a manual shift gate like my Acura TL, but it’s not to be…

What are the specs of a 2006 Honda Pilot?

Fog lamps have been added to EX and EX-L models for 2006. Up to eight occupants can fit inside the Pilot, which features 60/40-split, folding seats in the second and third rows. Theater seating provides a better view for rear occupants. Leather upholstery is standard in the EX-L edition.

What are the models of the Honda Pilot?

Three versions are available: LX, EX and top-of-the-line EX-L. Honda’s Vehicle Stability Assist electronic stability system and XM Satellite Radio are standard on the EX-L. A new rear camera is integrated into models with the navigation system. Headlights and taillamps have been revised for 2006.

How many seats does a Honda Pilot have?

Equipped with a fully independent suspension, the Pilot has 8 inches of ground clearance for offroad treks. Fog lamps have been added to EX and EX-L models for 2006. Up to eight occupants can fit inside the Pilot, which features 60/40-split, folding seats in the second and third rows. Theater seating provides a better view for rear occupants.

Going to try cleaning the whole car and all the sensors. I wouldn’t be surprised if it is a problem with a bugs all over the front. Forgot to mention I did a 700 mile road trip two weeks ago.

Can you start a new Honda Pilot question?

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Is the Honda Pilot a good car to buy?

The invinceable V-tech engine is very quiet, and the transmission doesn’t slip in the least. As of a week ago, we are now piloteers for life. I gave away my perfectly good Chrysler Pacifica and bought my wife a newer pilot with half the mileage. The ’03 is now mine. I will never buy another vehicle.

When did I Buy my 2003 Honda Pilot?

We bought the car new in Oct of 2002. The tires were replaced at 84K…still have original brakes at 102K. Never so much as an alignment needed. The usual oil changes and a timing belt is all I’ve done in 11 years.

Is the Honda Pilot still running factory plugs?

Update…After 14 years no rust, interior/exterior looks great, still running the factory plugs, may be the last car I ever need. Was this review helpful? (36) (0)

How much is the extended warranty on a Honda Pilot?

>”our Pilot’s warranty was extended 5% to 105,000. Honda replaced the transmission and it saved us $2800! In this case the warranty was well worth it.” Honda is pretty good about extending warranties on items that just should not have happened.

Can a dash cam affect a Honda Pilot?

A dash cam shouldn’t effect it at all. I had a similar issue with a coating of bugs covering sensors after a late summer drive through the prairies. After cleaning the windshield and radar sensor (Honda emblem at front) and restarting the vehicle all was good. A dash cam shouldn’t effect it at all.

When to take Honda Pilot to the shop?

Other related info, after looking up how the CMS works it turns out, as mountainpete mentioned, the problem should have gone away after cleaning my sensors (and the whole car). On the honda website it’s recommended to take the car to the shop if it doesn’t go away after cleaning the sensors.

How does the Honda Passport work in snow?

The Honda Passport comes with Intelligent Traction Management system that offers different drive modes. The ITM features a Snow Mode that optimizes vehicle performance for improved control and traction on snowy roads. When you select the Snow Mode, the engine torque supplied to the wheels decreases.

Can a Honda Passport be used on icy roads?

The Honda Passport is ideal for on roads covered in ice. It features several safety systems that maximize traction and stability on slippery and icy surfaces. For instance, the Road Departure Mitigation System stops your Passport from sliding off when driving in icy conditions.

When does the new Honda Passport come out?

The Honda Passport is heading for a redesign in 2022, according to AutomotiveNews. What is new for the 2021 Honda Passport? Not much is new for the 2021 Honda Passport at all.

Is there going to be a Honda Passport hybrid?

As far as we know, there isn’t a hybrid powertrain in the works for the Honda Passport at the moment. But Honda could have tricks up their sleeves to improve the fuel economy in future models. The Honda Passport is heading for a redesign in 2022, according to AutomotiveNews.

Can a Honda Pilot be used off pavement?

The gearing for that kind of driving is ridiculously high and not suitable for steep grades or extremely loose surfaces, both of which are problems exacerbated by the Pilot’s heavy tonnage. Ride height and ground clearance are too low for any serious driving off pavement.

Are there any problems with the Honda Pilot?

Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Honda Pilot based on all problems reported for the Pilot. Recurring problem with idle stop feature causing car engine to shut off completely (even when disabled), resulting in an error message and requiring the car to be turned off and on.

What causes a Honda Pilot to stall at a traffic light?

When the auto stop start is on when stopped at a traffic light or any stop for that matter the car sometimes stalls out or it has a delayed restart where the radio and car sounds like it turns off and then back on and then you can go. Sometimes it completely stalls and you have to put the car in park and restart it.

What are the lights on my Honda Pilot?

198 people found this helpful. I have a 2003 Honda Pilot. My lights on the dashboard (VTM-4, ABS, Brake, SRS) started flashing on one day about two weeks ago. This week the car would shut off while I was driving. The gas and temperature hand would drop, radio, A/C would cut off windshield wipers would slow.

How does idle stop work on a Honda Pilot?

This is in regards to the idle stop “feature” of the Honda Pilot. When the vehicle comes to a full stop, the engine cuts off in order to save fuel like it’s supposed to. However, when it is time to move again, the vehicle randomly stalls causing the car to completely turn off.

Why is the radio not working on my Honda Pilot?

Music cut off, radio doesn’t work, DVD audio doesn’t work, backup camera doesn’t work and the infotainment system will not turn off when the car is off. It stays illuminated. It… My Pilot has gone completely haywire.

Can you replace the stereo in a Honda Pilot?

The techniques you use to remove your Pilot’s factory stereo depend entirely on the factory stereo you’re removing, but overall, the radio replacement process is pretty uncomplicated. The dash redesign didn’t change the basic layout of the various systems, but it did change the process a bit.

What’s the maximum towing capacity of a Honda Pilot?

(dagger) Maximum towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. Towing requires the addition of the Honda accessory towing kit, trailer harness and hitch ball.

Are there any class action suits against Honda?

There is a class action suit against Honda for these early failures. You may want the Honda dealer to look at the car. Tell them you are aware of the hig failure rates of the V6 transmissions. Many people have reported receiving discounted transmissions (Honda pays for the trans, you pay the labor).

Are there any transmission problems with a Honda Accord?

I’ve heard of many older ’80’s & ’90’s Honda Accords, Civics, Toyota Camry, etc. getting high mileage with the original transmissions. If you didn’t know ’99-’03 Honda V6 transmissions are prone to premature failiure. There is a class action suit against Honda for these early failures. You may want the Honda dealer to look at the car.

What should I do if my Honda check engine light is not working?

Check to see that all electronics in the vehicle are working properly (e.g. dash light, 12-volt power supply, interior lights). If everything is working properly, I would either test all the fuses (using a test light or a voltage meter is the fastest way to do that) or return the vehicle to the person who did the work. 5.

What are the problems with a 2007 Honda Civic?

Worst 2007 Honda Civic Problems #1: Cracked Engine Block 2007 Civic Average Cost to Fix: $2,600. Average Mileage: 81,000 mi #2: Excessive/Uneven Tire Wear 2007 Civic Average Cost to Fix: $500. Average Mileage: 48,000 mi #3: Paint Is Peeling/Cracking 2007 Civic Average Cost to Fix: $1,000. Average Mileage: 68,000 mi

What are the problems with a 2007 Honda Odyssey?

1 Paint Peeling 2007 Odyssey Average Cost to Fix: $1,500 Average Mileage: 98,000 mi 2 Object Hit Front Grill Ceasing Air Conditioning 2007 Odyssey Average Cost to Fix: $700 Average Mileage: 32,000 mi 3 Transmission Not Shifting Properly 2007 Odyssey

What was the model year of my Honda Civic?

The model year of my vehicle is 2007, in 2007 the Honda Civic si comes stock with the k20z3. The k20z3 is a very reliable engine, good for daily use and for easy modification. The car meets all qualifications for a great car; reliable, fun, comfortable, safe and fuel efficient. All in all I would recommend this car to just about anyone.

Is the Honda Fit 2007 a good car?

Honda Fit 2007 gets the job done! It is very reliable and comfortable. It doesn’t have a lot of special features but it does get the job done. It is very gas efficient and safe to drive. It has a good amount of space and can fit a lot of things in the back because the seats can lay down completely flat. I really enjoy this feature.

How can I shut off my Honda Pilot alarm system?

You will have to first reconnect the battery. Then shut the hood, make sure the hatch is shut, then lock all doors with the door switch and shut the doors. Then using the key, manually unlock the drivers door with the lock cylinder. This will disarm the system. Ask Your Own Honda Question Customerreply replied 9 years ago OK, did this.

When did my Honda Pilot start to jerk?

At approximately 136,000 miles, I began to notice a bit of a jerk when the car shifted up. This was intermittent, and sometimes occurred between 1st and 2nd, and other times between 2nd and 3rd. Occasionally I would notice it from 3rd to 4th.

What kind of transmission does a Honda Pilot have?

Honda is still offering a 5-speed automatic transmission, as opposed to the competitors’ newer 6-speeds. Is this the SAME transmission that’s been in the Pilot since the beginning?

What are the problems with a 2009 Honda Pilot?

Worst 2009 Honda Pilot Problems #1: Excessive Oil Consumption 2009 Pilot Average Cost to Fix: $3,300 #2: Engine Failure 2009 Pilot Average Cost to Fix: $7,200 #3: Warped Rotors 2009 Pilot Average Cost to Fix: $400

What causes a Honda Pilot to slow down?

Transmission problems could cause your vehicle to jerk, speed up or slow down unexpectedly. It could even cause your vehicle to stop working entirely. In some model years, the problem is limited to slippage.

Is the Honda Pilot covered by the warranty?

However not all 2009 Honda Pilots were covered by the settlement & by now the warranty extension has expired. The oil consumption complaints keep coming in. Click on a category below for details.

Can you get paid for a Honda Pilot?

You can get paid for your clunker and start shopping for a replacement vehicle in under a week. The sections below go over common Honda Pilot problems that may pop up across model years. The most common recurring issue with the Honda Pilot is transmission problems. This can be quite a serious complication to encounter.

Why does my Honda radio lock up after battery is disconnected?

After a silent drive home I researched what had happened and found out that newer Honda radios have a theft-deterrent feature whereby after being disconnected from the battery they “lock up” and won’t work again until a security code is entered. My owner’s manual told me I should have received this code number with my owner’s manual kit.

Why did my car radio stop working after the battery died?

In most cases, fixing a car stereo that quit working after the battery died is a lot simpler than that. Of course, it can also be a lot more complicated. There are a few different reasons for a car radio to stop working after the battery has gone completely dead.

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