HONDA 2013 Ridgeline - Manual (Page 260)

Your dealer has Honda accessories
that allow you to personalize your
vehicle. These accessories have
been designed and approved for your
vehicle, and are covered by warranty.
Modifying your vehicle, or installing
non-Honda accessories, may make
your vehicle unsafe. Before you
make any modifications or add any
accessories, be sure to read the
following information.
Although non-Honda accessories
may fit on your vehicle, they may not
meet factory specifications, and
could adversely affect your vehicle’s
handling, stability, and reliability.
If you install a truck cap, be sure it is
properly installed and does not
exceed your vehicle’s load limits (see
page
).
When properly installed, cellular
phones, alarms, two-way radios, and
low-powered audio systems should
not interfere with your vehicle’s
computer controlled systems, such
as your airbags, anti-lock brakes, and
tire pressure monitoring system.
Be sure electronic accessories do
not overload electrical circuits
(see page
) or interfere with
the proper operation of your
vehicle.
Make sure the accessory does not
obscure any lights, or interfere
with proper vehicle operation or
performance.
Before installing any accessory:
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Accessories
Your vehicle should not be used to
carry a slide-in camper.
Accessories and Modifications
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Improper accessories or
modifications can affect your
vehicle’s handling, stability, and
performance, and cause a
crash in which you can be hurt
or killed.
Follow all instructions in this
owner’s manual regarding
accessories and modifications.
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