The only issue I have heard about is the use of regular vs. premium fuel in the car. From what I have read Premium is required or at least a medium grade...
I'd be interested in knowing what grade of fuel other Pilot owners are using. I bought an '05 in December- I asked the guy in the service dept., who told me to...
My Honda is a 2003 and I have always use 87 of low grade gas. If I am not mistaken my manual recommended that fuel type. Needless to say I have never had any...
also agree with Antonios, I too have a 240 hp 3.5 V6 in a 2003 Pilot EX, and have been towing a 3000 lb trailer. I used premium fuel (or mid grade) when ...
... The only insight I can give is to don't let them convince you that service is required every 3,750 miles. That is the high usage, dirty schedule. The...
Thanks for the info. I'll try 87 octane and see if it pings. I'll let you know what I find. I plan to do as much of the service myself as possible. I own a...
Bill, This is the place: http://www.honda-pilot.org/ ... From: autoxcrazy [mailto:autoxcrazy@...] Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 10:20 AM To:...
Jim Flagler
jflagler@...
Feb 9, 2005 11:11 pm
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If you want a lot more information about the Pilot , and I mean a LOT of talk about every aspect of the car, go to this website! You will get an update on the...
It would be nice if the Pilot had a telescoping steering wheel. I'd like to move it 1/2" or 1" closer to me. Are there any handles, adapters or other tricks...
I just purchased a 2005 Pilot EX in December. Today I received a new owners manual in the mail. It does state that the recommended fuel is 86 octane or higher....
Anyone know where the dust/pollen filter is located in the Pilot? If this was clogged would the A/C-heating blower get noisy? Mine has suddenly started to...
I can only answer your 1st question, the dust/pollen filter is on the side of glove box, you have to remove the glove box cover to access to the filter. See...
Can anyone tell me what mileage they are getting? I am still weighing options between the Element & Pilot. I know their highway mileage only differs by 1 or 2...
I have owned a 2003 Element (EX 4WD) since January 2003, and I have averaged about 23 mpg (I have 30,000 miles on the car). We bought a 2005 Pilot in December...
I have an '05 EX/L Got 16 MPG for the first 2000 miles, mostly city. I am now getting 17-18 MPG. I had the HAC set to AUTO and I switched to AUTO w/ A/C off....
... Roger, The pollen filter is located behind the glove box. You have to remove the glove box, the plastic bar across the lower portion of the opening (cut...
Thank you Steve! ... If ... remove the glove box, the ... discard), and then the metal bar. ... out. ... may be found in the service manual. ... instructions...
Honda makes a big deal in the owners manual about changing the rear axle fluid every 15,000 miles. Is there anything special about this fluid or are there...
Roger, on another subject, did you attend Sedro- Woolley High school? ... From: rogerfell [mailto:rogerfell@...] Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 4:18 PM To:...
Arnie Donovan
mcfpride@...
Mar 7, 2005 4:08 pm
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Bill, I know what you mean, I am the same way, and ironically enough own a BMW too and shared the passion with other doing my work on my then '92 325i. I...
Same thing happened to me. We went with the Firestone Destination LE, and have been pretty happy with them. Of course, anything is an improvement over those ...
I am the proud owner of a new Black 04 EX-L RES and am searching for wood dash trim kits and am exremly confused about who I should go with. The Honda OEM kit...
OK, I have a brand new Pilot with only a couple of miles on it. Is there a way to disable the continuous seat belt not fastened alarm? I don't care if it barks...
must be new feature the 03 does not bark ... From: Charles Jagow [mailto:chuck@...] Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 7:30 PM To: hondapilot@yahoogroups.com...
Jim Flagler
jflagler@...
Mar 29, 2005 12:58 am
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I would pay extra for a barking car! ... From: Jim Flagler To: hondapilot@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 7:58 PM Subject: [hondapilot] RE: [Honda...
you could alternate bark settings... ie pissed off pitbull for alarm ... From: Michael Larkin [mailto:larkinmj@...] Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 8:16 PM ...
Jim Flagler
jflagler@...
Mar 29, 2005 2:06 am
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... No doubt not the answers you were looking for. :) You might want to check with an independent mechanic. I did a Google search and found nothing....