2001 HONDA CR-V cooling

Comfor
t an d Convenienc e Feature s

Th e heatin g an d ai r conditionin g
system s i n you r Hond a provid e a
comfortabl e drivin g environmen t i n
al l weathe r conditions .
Th e standar d audi o syste m ha s
man y features . Thi s sectio n de -
scribe s thos e feature s an d ho w to
us e them . (I f yo u selecte d a n
optiona l audi o system , refe r t o th e
operatin g instruction s tha t came
wit h it. )
Heatin
g an d Cooling....................... . 98

Wha t Eac h Contro l Does........... . 98
Ho w to
Us
e th e System............ . 100
T o Tur n Everythin g Off.......... . 105

Audi o System................................ . 106

Audi o Syste m
AM/FM/Cassett e Stere o
Audi o Syste m (L X Model)... . 107

Operatin g th e Radio................. . 108

Adjustin g th e Sound................. . 111
Audi o Syste m Lighting............ . 112
Operatin g th e Cassett e
Player..................................... . 112
Operatin g th e Optiona l C D
Player/Changer.................... . 115
C D Change r Erro r
Indications............................. . 118
Audi o Syste m
AM/FM/C D Audi o Syste m
(E X Model)............................ . 119
Operatin g th e Radio................. . 120
Adjustin g th e Sound................. . 124
Audi o Syste m Lighting............ . 125
Radi o Frequencies.................... . 125
Radi o Reception........................ . 125
Operatin g th e C D Player......... . 127 Operatin
g th e C D Changer..... . 129
Protectin g Compac t Discs....... . 130
C D Playe r Erro r Indications.... . 131
C D Change r Erro r
Indications............................. . 132
Operatin g th e Cassett e
Player..................................... . 133
Tap e Searc h Functions............ . 134
Carin g fo r th e Cassett e
Player..................................... . 136
Thef t Protection....................... . 137
Audi o Syste m
AM/FM/Cassette/C D stere o
Audi o Syste m (S E Model)... .
138
Operatin g th e
Radio.................
. 139
Adjustin g th e Sound................. . 143
Operatin g th e C D Player......... . 144
C D Playe r Erro r Indications.... . 146
C D Change r Erro r
Indications............................. . 147
Operatin g th e Cassett e
Player..................................... . 148
Tap e Searc h Functions............ . 149

Comfor t an d Convenienc e Feature s

Heatin
g an d Coolin g

Ven t Control s
Yo u ca n adjus t th e directio n o f th e
ai r comin g fro m th e dashboar d vent s
b y movin g th e ta b in th e cente r o f

eac h ven t up-and-dow n an d side-to -

side .
Th
e vent s i n th e corner s o f th e
dashboar d ca n b e opene d an d close d
wit h th e dial s nex t t o them . Ho
w to Us e th e Syste m
Thi s sectio n cover s ho w to se t u p th e
syste m control s fo r ventilation ,
heating , cooling , dehumidifying , an d
defrosting .
Th e engin e mus t b e runnin g fo r th e
heate r an d ai r conditionin g to
generat e ho t an d col d air . Th e heate r
use s engin e coolan t t o war m th e air .
I f th e engin e is cold , i t wil l b e severa l
minute s befor e yo u fee l war m ai r
comin g fro m th e system .
Th e ai r conditionin g doe s no t rel y o n
engin e temperature .

Comfor t an d Convenienc e Feature s

CENTE
R VEN T SIDE VEN T

Open

Clos e

Heatin
g an d Coolin g

To Cool with A/C

1 . Tur n o n th e A/ C b y pressin g th e
button. Th e ligh t i n th e butto n
come s o n whe n a fa n speed is
selected.

2 . Mak e
sur
e th e temperatur e
contro l dia l i s al l th e wa y t o th e left . 3
. Selec t
4 . I f th e outsid e ai r i s humid , selec t
Recirculatio n mode . I f th e outsid e
ai r i s dry , selec t Fres h Ai r mode .
Se t th e fa n to th e desire d speed .
I f th e interio r i s ver y war m fro m
bein g parke d in th e sun , yo u ca n coo l
i t dow n mor e rapidl y b y settin g u p
th e control s thi s way :
1 . Star t th e engine .
2 . Tur n o n th e A/ C b y pressin g th e

button. Mak e sur e th e tempera -
tur e contro l dia l i s al l th e wa y t o
th e left .

3 . Se t
th
e fa n to maximu m speed .
4 . Ope n th e window s partially . Selec t an
d Fres h Ai r mode . Whe
n th e interio r ha s coole d dow n

t o a mor e comfortabl e temperature ,

clos e th e window s an d se t th e
control s a s describe d fo r norma l

cooling .
Ai
r conditionin g place s a n extr a loa d
o n th e engine . Watc h th e engin e
coolan t temperatur e gaug e (se e pag e
57 ) whe n drivin g in stop-and-g o
traffi c o r climbin g a long , stee p hill .
I f i t move s nea r th e re d zone , tur n
of f th e A/ C unti l th e gaug e read s
normally .
Comfor t an d Convenienc e Feature s MOD
E CONTRO L DIA L
RECIRCULATIO N
BUTTO N
AI R
CONDITIONIN G
SWITC H

REA R

DEFOGGE R
SWITC H
TEMPERATUR E CONTRO L DIA L
FA N CONTRO L DIA L

Inde
x

Fuel................................................. . 152

Fil l Doo r an d Cap...................... . 153

Gauge........................................... . 57

Octan e Requirement................ . 152

Oxygenated............................... . 298

Reserv e Indicator........................ . 55

Tank , Fillin g the........................ . 153

Fuses , Checkin g the..................... . 285

Ga s Mileage , Improving............... . 157

Gasohol.......................................... . 298

Gasoline......................................... . 152

Fue l Reserv e Indicator............... . 55

Gauge........................................... . 57

Octan e Requirement................ . 152

Tank , Fillin g the........................ . 153

Ga s Statio n Procedures................ . 153

Gauge s

Engin e Coolan t Temperatur e ... . 57

Fuel............................................... . 57

Speedometer............................... . 56

Tachometer................................. . 56

Gearshif t Leve r Position s

Automati c Transmission.......... . 170
5-spee
d Manua l

Transmission......................... . 169

Glas s Cleaning.............................. . 261

Glov e Box........................................ . 77

Haloge n Headligh t Bulbs............. . 246

Hazar d Warnin g Flashers.............. . 63

Headlight s

Aiming........................................ . 244

Daytim e Runnin g Lights............ . 60
Hig h Bea m Indicator.................. . 55
Reminde r Beeper........................ . 60
Replacin g Haloge n Bulb s ........ . 246

Turnin g on................................... . 60

Hea d Restraints.............................. . 79

Heatin g an d Cooling....................... . 98

Hig h Altitude , Startin g at............. . 167

High-Lo w Bea m Switc h ................. . 60

High-moun t Brak e Light.............. . 237

Hoo d Latch.................................... . 227

Hood , Openin g th e ....................... .
154

Horn.................................................. . 59

Hydrauli c Clutch........................... . 224

Hydroplaning................................. . 180
Identificatio
n
Number
, Vehicle... . 292
Ignitio n
Keys.............................................. . 69
Switch........................................... . 69
Timin g Contro l System............ . 285
Importan t Safet y Precaution s ......... . 6
Indicato r Lights , Instrumen t
Panel............................................. . 53
Infan t Restraint............................... . 29
Infan t Seats...................................... . 29
Tethe r Anchopag e Point............ . 40
Inflation , Prope r Tir e ................... . 235

Norma l Driving......................... . 236

Insid e Mirror................................... . 85
Inspection , Tire............................. . 237
Instrumen t Panel............................ . 53
Instrumen t Pane l Brightness........ . 6 1
Interio r Cleaning........................... . 259
Interio r Light................................... . 94
Introduction........................................ . i

Jackin g u p th e Vehicle................. . 269