The service and repair manual for the 2009 Honda Pilot — the 3.5L V6 engine, 4 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Honda published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.5L V6 — 212 cu in, SOHC |
| Trims | LX Sport Utility 4-Door · EX-L Sport Utility 4-Door · Touring Sport Utility 4-Door · EX Sport Utility 4-Door |
| Federal record | 6 recalls · 174 complaints · 46 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2009 Pilot manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 529
- General Information 1,577
- Accessories & Equipment 1,195
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 253
- Body & Frame 397
- Maintenance 72
- Brakes 240
- Restraints 208
- Drivelines & Axles 84
- Steering 76
- Electrical 2,890
- Suspension 147
- Engine Mechanical 244
- Transmission 274
- Engine Performance 4,100
- Front 328
- Rear 245
- Battery 12
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2009 Pilot
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 19V502000An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants res.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 16V346000An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in seriou.
- Air Bags · 13V016000The absence of more than one rivet could alter the performance of the driver's airbag during deploym.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 19V378000An incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in t.
- Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 17V030000An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in seriou.
- Seat Belts — front › webbing · 11V468000If the stitching is incomplete or missing, the seatbelt may detach from the anchor webbing, increasi.
Owners have filed 174 complaints and Honda has issued 46 technical service bulletins for the 2009 Pilot. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2009 Pilot manual
Is this manual specific to the 2009 Pilot?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2009 model year, covering the 3.5L V6 across the LX Sport Utility 4-Door, EX-L Sport Utility 4-Door, Touring Sport Utility 4-Door, EX Sport Utility 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Honda published for this year.
What 2009 Pilot problems does it help with?
6 recalls are on federal record for the 2009 Pilot, covering air bags, seat belts. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Honda dealers.
Does it include 2009 Pilot wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2009 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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