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Symptom Troubleshooting Index

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SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING INDEX

Symptom Diagnostic procedure Also check for
The sub-display HFL messages do not go away after pressing the HFL BACK button Symptom Troubleshooting (see THE SUB-DISPLAY HFL MESSAGES DO NOT GO AWAY AFTER PRESSING THE HFL BACK BUTTON  ) Check and repair all CAN related DTCs
The Bluetooth icon in the audio-HVAC subdisplay is not displayed (with navigation system) There is no HFL-compatible phone paired to the vehicle. Pair an approved HFL-compatible phone to the vehicle
  • The phone must be on the list of approved Bluetooth phones and configured correctly. For a current list of approved phones, go to , or call 888-528-7876 for further assistance.
  • Check the Diagnostic Menu and use the Navi System Links
The Honda approved Bluetooth phone is having problems pairing to the vehicle Self-diagnostic Function (see SELF-DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION  ) or HFL System Troubleshooting (see HFL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING  ) The phone must be on the list of approved Bluetooth phones and configured correctly. For a current list of approved phones, go to , or call 888-528-7876 for further assistance.
The Honda approved Bluetooth phone cannot use all its functions Self-diagnostic Function (see SELF-DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION  ) or HFL System Troubleshooting (see HFL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING  ) The phone must be on the list of approved Bluetooth phones and configured correctly. For a current list of approved phones, go to , or call 888-528-7876 for further assistance.
The Honda approved Bluetooth phone does not place or receive calls using the HFL system Self-diagnostic Function (see SELF-DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION  ) or HFL System Troubleshooting (see HFL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING  ) The phone must be on the list of approved Bluetooth phones and configured correctly. For a current list of approved phones, go to , or call 888-528-7876 for further assistance.
The customer wants the HFL system reset (all phones and address information cleared from the HFL system) Clearing the HFL system (see OUTGOING CALLS ) See the for additional information.
The HFL system is locked and the pass code has been lost or forgotten Symptom Troubleshooting (see THE HFL SYSTEM IS LOCKED AND THE PASS CODE HAS BEEN LOST OR FORGOTTEN  ) -
The HFL system does not recognize all voice prompts Symptom Troubleshooting (see THE HFL SYSTEM DOES NOT RECOGNIZE ALL VOICE PROMPTS  ) Also see Voice control tips (see VOICE CONTROL TIPS AND IMPROVING VOICE RECOGNITION  ).
The HFL system speaks in French See the for Changing Language -
The address book does not transfer from Honda approved Bluetooth phone to HFL system There is no HFL compatible phone paired to the vehicle or the approved phone does not support the function. Pair an approved HFL compatible phone to the vehicle. The phone must be on the list of approved Bluetooth phones and configured correctly. For a list of approved phones, go to , or call the HFL support desk at 888-528-7876.
The HFL messages and voice prompts cannot be heard or are weak Symptom Troubleshooting (see THE HFL MESSAGES AND VOICE PROMPTS CANNOT BE HEARD OR ARE WEAK  ) Excessive interior noise (open windows, vents blowing on microphone, etc.).