System Links

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2015 Honda Crosstour, 2014 Honda Crosstour, 2013 Honda Crosstour, 2012 Honda Crosstour, and 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Enter this screen by selecting Self-Diagnosis Mode from the navigation screen main menu or by connecting the SCS service connector. The message at the bottom of the screen flashes indicating the diagnosis is running. Make sure you enter the audio anti-theft code.
NOTE:
- The system cannot complete a full diagnosis unless the engine is running.
  
  Fig 1: Screen Display - System Links
  Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

Rotate the interface dial to select the icon you want to diagnose. Push in the selector to seethe details of that diagnostic function.

The System Links function runs automatically and displays a flashing message at the bottom of the screen reminding you to have the engine running for the test. The diagnosis tests the following:

Most of the wires connecting the navigation components shown in the block diagram.
The results from the various components shown in the block diagram.
The microphone is tested by listening to the bong sound produced by the navigation unit from the speakers when the diagnosis is started. This requires that the audio system be operating normally.

When the diagnosis finishes, the icons turn different colors based on their test status. The color definitions are shown below and can also be seen by selecting Help on the System Links screen.

The indication on the screen may not change until you exit and reenter the Self-Diagnosis mode. In some cases, you may have to restart the engine for the indication to change. After you repair the affected component or harness, repeat this diagnosis.

Each icon color is explained in the table.

ICON COLORS DESCRIPTION

Icon Colors	Description
Green	The system run a diagnosis and the results are OK.
Red	Errors that require replacement of hardware or harness. Examples are connection error or memory diagnosis errors. troubleshoot for DTCs.
Yellow	Errors that does not require hardware replacement, such as an open display cover, an incorrect navigation DVD, leaving the ignition switch in ACCESSORY (1), or because of a missing accessory, like the rearview camera.
White	The diagnosis is running. The screen functions are locked out while the diagnosis runs.
Gray	The system cannot automatically check this function. You have to select the diagnosis item and manually do additional testing, like checking the navigation buttons in the Hard Key test. When you complete the Hard Key test and return to the System Links menu, the gray icon turns green.

NOTE: By selecting the HELP icon, you can see a description for each color.