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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks from 1990+

Honda -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Receiver/Dryer, Replace -> Accord -> Civic & CR-V -> S2000
Vehicle: 2003 Honda Pilot 3.5 V6 GAS

Accord

  • Recover refrigerant as outlined in .
  • Remove condenser. Refer to "Condenser, Replace."
  • Remove refrigerant hose fittings from receiver/dryer. Plug or cap lines to prevent contamination.
  • Remove receiver/dryer bracket attaching bolts, then the receiver/dryer and bracket from condenser.
  • Remove receiver/dryer from bracket.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Torque refrigerant hose fittings to 86 inch lbs.

Civic & CR-V

  • Recover refrigerant as outlined in .
  • Remove refrigerant hose fittings from receiver/dryer. Plug or c...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Honda -> Disc Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2003 Honda Pilot 3.5 V6 GAS

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Honda -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> 2003-04 Pilot -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 2004 Honda Pilot 3.5 V6 GAS

Fuel System Pressure Relief

  • Obtain the vehicle owners radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable, if equipped.
  • Disconnect the battery ground cable.
  • Remove the fuel fill cap.
  • Remove the intake manifold cover.
  • Place a shop towel over fuel pulsation damper located on top of fuel rail.
  • Slow...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2003 Honda Pilot 3.5 V6 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
  • Lift up locking tab on spindle nut then remove nut and discard nut.
  • Drain transmission fluid and reinstall drain plug using new washer, if removing lefthand driveshaft. Do not drain transmission fluid if righthand driveshaft is removed.
  • Remove stabilizer link nuts from dampner.
  • Remove clip from lower am ball joint castle nut and remove nut. Avoid damaging ball joint and install ball joint thread protector onto threads of ball joint. Do not damage ball joint...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Relearn Procedures -> Memorizing Tire Pressure Sensor ID w/Scan Tool -> Memorizing Tire Pressure Sensor ID Without Scan Tool
Vehicle: 2008 Honda Pilot Value Package 3.5 V6 GAS

When a tire pressure sensor is replaced, the sensor ID must be memorized by the TPMS control unit.

To ensure the control unit memorizes the correct ID, the vehicle with the new sensor must be at least 10 ft. from any other TPMS pressure sensor not installed on that vehicle.

When replacing the TPMS control unit, use a suitably programmed scan tool to memorize IDs.

Memorizing Tire Pressure Sensor ID Without Scan Tool

After rotating the tires or replacing a tire pressure sensor, drive the vehicle for at least 40 seconds at a speed of 15 mph or more. All the sensor IDs will be memor...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Honda Pilot EX 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Remove air intake duct.
  • Remove battery ground terminal from battery.
  • Remove engine cover.
  • Remove coolant reservoir and power steering fluid reservoir, then remove holder bracket.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Disconnect alternator connector and black wire, then remove harness clamp from alternator.
  • Disconnect A/C compressor clutch ...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Honda -> 2009 Pilot
Vehicle: 2009 Honda Pilot LX 3.5 V6 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles or 24 months. If the vehicle is operated primarily in urban areas with high concentrations of soot and diesel powered vehicles, replace the filter every 15,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

  • While holding the glove compartment, remove the glove compartment stops located at each side by pulling outward on the stop tabs, Fig. ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Honda -> Check Engine Lamp -> 2003-09 Pilot
Vehicle: 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5 V6 GAS

The Check Engine/PGM-FI Warning Indicator Lamp should be illuminated for a few seconds after the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check and then the lamp should go off. If the lamp remains lit, a problem in the Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) system is indicated and a diagnostic trouble code is stored in the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) memory. After diagnosis and repair, clear the ECU memory of diagnostic trouble codes.

After diagnosis and repair, clear the ECU memory of diagnostic trouble codes. With ignition switch...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Honda Pilot LX 3.5 V6 GAS

Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces. To avoid damage, unplug wiring connectors carefully while holding connector portion. Mark all wiring and hoses to avoid misconnection. Also, be sure that they do not contact any other wiring or hoses, or interfere with any other parts.

  • Make sure you have anti-theft codes for radio and navigation system, then write down customer's audio presets.
  • Disconnect negative cable from battery first, then disconnect positive cable.
  • Remove battery.
  • Remove harness clamps, then remove battery tray.
  • Remove harness bracket.
  • Remove three mounting...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Honda Pilot EX 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Instrument Panel Wire Harness Diagram for 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5 V6 GASInstrument Panel Wire Harness Diagram for 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Taillight Relay
  • Dimmer Relay
  • Cruise Control Main Switch
  • Multiplex Control Inspection Connector
  • Brake Pedal Position Switch
  • Underbody Components Diagram for 2003 Honda Pilot  3.5 V6 GASUnderbody Components Diagram for 2003 Honda Pilot 3.5 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • EVAP Bypass Solenoid Valve
  • FTP Sensor
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2006 Honda Pilot LX 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Honda Pilot LX 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Speedometer
  • Tachometer
  • Fuel Gauge
  • 2006 Honda Pilot EX 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Honda Pilot EX 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Power Outlet
  • Inverter
  • A/C Inverter Unit
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: REQUIRED SPECIAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2010 Honda Pilot Touring 3.5 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
  • Document: REQUIRED SPECIAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2008 Honda Pilot Value Package 3.5 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Honda Pilot AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Honda Pilot cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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