how to reset the infotainment system on my Honda Pilot YF4 (2023-Present)

Solution

1. Preparation

• Ensure the vehicle is in park and the engine is running or in accessory mode.
• Have the owner's manual on hand for reference (if needed).

2. Soft Reset

1. Locate the power button on the infotainment display.
2. Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds until the system powers off and then restarts.
3. Wait for the system to fully reboot and check if the issue is resolved.

3. Hard Reset (if Soft Reset fails)

1. Disconnect the vehicle battery:
   • Using a socket set, remove the negative terminal from the battery.
   • Wait for at least 5 minutes before reconnecting.
2. Reconnect the negative terminal:
   • Ensure it is securely fastened.
   • Tighten it to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specifications.
3. Start the vehicle and allow the infotainment system to reboot.

4. Restore Factory Settings (if applicable)

1. Access the settings menu on the infotainment display.
2. Navigate to "System" or "Settings" and select "Factory Reset."
3. Confirm the action and allow the system to complete the reset.