🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Honda Model: Ridgeline Year: 2010 Generation Generation Designation: First Generation (YK1) Codes Chassis Code: YK1 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size Crossover SUV / Truck Target Audience: Owners seeking to perform DIY maintenance and repairs, professional repair facilities Competitive Analysis Advantage Over Printed Manuals: Instant access, searchability, multi-device compatibility, often more cost-effective for digital access Key Features Licensed Content: Officially licensed and derived from OE materials, ensuring accuracy and completeness User Interface: User-friendly, intuitive interface for quick information retrieval Update Potential: Digital format allows for potential updates, though specific updates for a 2010 model are less likely than for newer vehicles 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Type: Comprehensive Service and Repair Content Source: OE (Original Equipment) Licensed Materials Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (Digital content, no fixed page count) Manual Type Type: Online Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Web-based, accessible via browser Device Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet Access Period Subscription Length: 1 Year Renewal Options: Discounts available for additional years 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, engine control system, fuel system, exhaust system, transmission (automatic), drivetrain (all-wheel drive) Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, brake system (front and rear, ABS, VSA), wheels and tires Electrical: Ignition system, charging system, starting system, lighting system, instrument panel, body electrical, infotainment system, HVAC controls, power accessories Body And Frame: Exterior panels, interior trim, doors, windows, tailgate, underbody, frame construction Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning: HVAC system components, operation, diagnostics, and repair Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Repair: Component removal and installation, system diagnostics, troubleshooting, repair procedures for all covered systems Diagnostics: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures, interpretation of diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid types and capacities, electrical schematics Technical Depth Depth: Complete factory-level service and repair information User Level: Suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Details: Web-based digital format, no traditional file download Print Quality Printability: Content is viewable and can be printed section by section via browser Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: J35Z2 Engine Type: 3.5L V6 SOHC i-VTEC Bore X Stroke: 90.0 mm x 90.0 mm (Approximate) Displacement: 3471 cc (211.8 cu in) Compression Ratio: 9.8:1 Horsepower: 250 hp @ 5700 rpm Torque: 247 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane (minimum) Fuel Tank Capacity: 22.0 US gallons (83.3 L) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Automatic Transmission Transmission Model: BAXA Features Drivetrain Type: VTM-4 (Variable Torque Management 4-Wheel Drive) Transmission Fluid Type: Honda ATF-Z1 (or equivalent, check for updates/replacements like DW-1) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 200.9 inches (5103 mm) Width: 78.5 inches (1994 mm) Height: 71.9 inches (1826 mm) Wheelbase: 118.1 inches (3000 mm) Front Track: 67.0 inches (1702 mm) Rear Track: 67.0 inches (1702 mm) Cargo Bed Length: 60.0 inches (1524 mm) Bed Width At Wheel Wells: 43.0 inches (1092 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 4,431 - 4,482 lbs (2010 - 2033 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 5,995 lbs (2719 kg) Payload Capacity: Approx. 1,450 - 1,500 lbs (658 - 680 kg) Towing Capacity: 3,500 lbs (1588 kg) / 5,000 lbs (2268 kg) with accessory hitch 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4/5 Stars IIHS Frontal Offset Rating: Good IIHS Side Impact Rating: Good Active Features Vehicle Stability Assist: Standard Anti-Lock Braking System: Standard Electronic Brakeforce Distribution: Standard Brake Assist: Standard Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, front side airbags, side curtain airbags Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners and load limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available premium audio with subwoofer, AUX input, USB port (depending on trim level) Navigation: Optional factory navigation system Driver Assistance Camera: Standard rearview camera (integrated into tailgate handle/license plate garnish) Connectivity Bluetooth: Available Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (depending on trim level) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, or as indicated by the Maintenance Minder System. Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months. Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or as indicated by the Maintenance Minder System. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or as indicated by the Maintenance Minder System. Transmission Fluid Change: Typically around 60,000 - 90,000 miles, or as indicated by Maintenance Minder; consult manual for specific interval and procedure. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil Engine Oil Capacity: 4.5 US quarts (4.3 L) with filter change Coolant Type: Honda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) Coolant Capacity: 7.9 US quarts (7.5 L) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Power Steering Fluid Type: Honda Genuine Power Steering Fluid Known Issues Common Complaints: Minor dashboard squeaks and rattles, potential for AC compressor issues (though less common...