2007 HONDA CR-V Owners Manual

Customer Service................................
Inf ormation .334
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Warranty Coverages .335
Reporting Saf ety Def ects
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(U.S. Vehicles) .336
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Authorized Manuals .337
Warranty and Customer Relations
Warrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
333

Honda dealership personnel are
trained professionals. They should
be able to answer all your questions.
If you encounter a problem that your
deal ership does not solve to your
satisfaction, please discuss it with
the dealership’s management. The
service manager or general manager
can help. Almost all problems are
solved in this way.
U.S. Owners: Canadian
Owners:
In Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin
Islands: When
you call or write, please give
us this information:
If you are dissatisfied with the
decision made by the dealership’s
management, contact your Honda
Customer Service Office. Vehicle Identif ication Number
(see page )
Name and address of the dealer
who services your vehicle
Date of purchase
Mileage on your vehicle
Your name, address, and tele-
phone number
A detailed description of the
problem
Name of the dealer who sold the
vehicle to you320
Customer Service Inf ormation
334
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
RELATIONS AVEC LA CLIENTÈLE
Honda Canada Inc.
715 Milner Avenue
Toronto, ON
M1B 2K8
Tel: 1-888-9-HONDA-9
Fax: Toll-free 1-877-939-0909 Toronto (416) 287-4776
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Automobile Customer Service
Mail Stop 500-2N-7A
1919 Torrance Boulevard
Torrance, California 90501-2746
Tel: (800) 999-1009 Vortex Motor Corp.
Bella International
P.O. Box 190816
San Juan, PR 00919-0816
Tel: (787) 620-7546

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Your new vehicle is covered by these
warranties:
provides prorated
coverage f or a replacement battery
purchased f rom your dealer.
covers your new vehicle, except f or
the battery, emissions control
systems, and accessories against
def ects in materials and
workmanship.
these two
warranties cover your vehicle’s
emissions control systems. Time,
mileage, and coverage are
conditional. Please read your
warranty booklet f or exact
inf ormation. provides
coverageforaslongasthepur-
chaser of the muf f ler owns the
vehicle.
this warranty gives up
to 100 % credit toward a replacement
battery. a seat
belt that f ails to f unction properly is
covered by a limited warranty.
Please read your warranty booklet
f or details.
covers all Honda
replacement parts against defects in
materials and workmanship. Honda accessories are covered
under this warranty. Time and
mileage limits depend on the type of
accessory and other f actors. Please
read your warranty booklet f or
details. all exterior body panels are
covered f or rust-through f rom the
inside f or the specif ied time period
with no mileage limit. Restrictions and exclusions apply to
all these warranties. Please read the
2007 Honda warranty inf ormation
booklet that came with your vehicle
f or precise inf ormation on warranty
coverages. Your vehicle’s original
tires are covered by their
manuf acturer. Tire warranty
inf ormation is in a separate booklet.
Please ref er to the 2007 warranty
manual that came with your vehicle.
U.S. Owners
Canadian Owners
Replacement Bat t ery L imit edWarranty
New Vehicle L imit ed Warrant y
Emissions Cont rol Syst ems Def ect sWarrant y and EmissionsPerf ormance Warranty Replacement Muf f ler L if et ime
Limited Warranty
Original Equipment Bat t ery L imit ed Warranty Seat Belt Limited Warranty
Replacement Part s L imit edWarranty
Accessory Limited Warranty
Rust Perf orat ion L imit ed Warrant y
Warranty Coverages
Warrant y and Cust omer Relat ions
335

If NHTSA receives similar com-
plaints, it may open an investigation,
and if it f inds that a saf ety def ect
exists in a group of vehicles, it may
order a recall and remedy campaign.
However, NHTSA cannot become
involved in individual problems
between you, your dealer, or
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
If you believe that your vehicle has a
def ect which could cause a crash or
could cause injury or death, you
should immediately inf orm the
National Highway Traf f ic Saf ety
Administration (NHTSA) in addition
to notifying American Honda Motor
Co., Inc.
To contact NHTSA, you may call the
VehicleSafetyHotlinetoll-freeat
1-888-327-4236
(TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to
; or write to:
Administrator, NHTSA, 400 Seventh
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590.
You can also obtain other
inf ormation about motor vehicle
safety from .
Reporting Saf ety Def ects (U.S. Vehicles)
336
http://www.saf ercar.gov
http://www.saf ercar.gov

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CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 60, 309
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Jump Starting .305
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Maintenance .294
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Specif ications .323
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Bef ore Driving .213
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Belts,Seat .8,18
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Beverage Holders .110
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Booster Seats .51
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) . 238
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Break-in, New Linings . 214
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Bulb Replacement .277
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Fluid .275 .........................................
Parking .78
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System Indicator . 60, 311
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System Design .237
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Wear Indicators .237
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Braking System .237
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 214
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 75
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Brights, Headlights . 74, 75
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .281
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Brake Lights .281
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Front Parking Lights . 280
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Front Side Marker Lights . 280
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Headlights .277
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High-mount Brake Light . 282
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Rear Side Marker Lights . 281
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Specif ications .323
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Turn Signal Lights . 279
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Bulbs, Halogen .277
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Capacities Chart .322
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 54
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Accessories .220
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .81
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Accessory Power Sockets . 117
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Additives, Engine Oil . 268
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Adjusting the Steering Wheel . 78
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Advanced Airbags .27
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Airbag (SRS) . 9, 22
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Air Conditioning System . 124
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Usage .125
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Air Pressure, Tires .289
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Alcohol in Gasoline .214
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Antif reeze .270
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator . 61, 238
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Operation .238
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 205
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 81
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Audio System .129
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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 84
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 20
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Automatic Speed Control . 209
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Automatic Transmission . 231
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Capacity, Fluid .322 ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 273
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D Mode .233
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Shif ting .231
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .231
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Shif t Lever Positions . 232
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Shif t Lock Release . 235
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Auxiliary Input Jack .204
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Index
A
B
C
INDEX
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DANGER, Explanation of .iii
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Dashboard . 4, 72
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Daytime Running Lights .75
Daytime Running Lights
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Indicator .63
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Dead Battery .305
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety .336
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Def ogger, Rear Window .77
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Def rosting the Windows .128
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Detachable Anchor .104
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Dimensions .322
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Dimming the Headlights . 74, 75
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission .273
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Engine Oil .218
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Directional Signals .74
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .237
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Disposal of Used Oil .269
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Cargo .222
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Cargo area Light .121
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Cargo Hooks .225
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Carrying Cargo .222
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Cargo, How to Carry .222
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CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
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CD Care .202
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CD Changer . 154, 181
CD Changer Error ...........................
Messages . 159, 187
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CD Error Messages . 159, 187
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CD Player . 135, 152, 172
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Center Pocket .110
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Center Table .114
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Certif ication Label .320
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Chains, Tires .292
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Changing a Flat Tire .299
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Changing Oil .267
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How to .267
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When to .263
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Charging System Message . 60,309
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Check Fuel Cap Indicator . 216
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 229
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Child Saf ety . 34
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Booster Seats .51
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Child Seats . 34, 39 .....
Important Saf ety Reminders . 34
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Inf ants .39
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Large Children .50
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LATCH .43
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Risks with Airbags .35
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Small Children .40
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Tethers .48
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Warning Labels .36
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Where Should a Child Sit? . 35
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Child Seats . 34, 39
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LATCH .43
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Tether Anchorage Points . 48
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Childproof Door Locks . 88
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Cleaning Seat Belts .283
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Clock .206
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CO in the Exhaust .329
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 230
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Consumer Inf ormation . 334
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Controls, Instruments and . 57
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Conversation Mirror .117
Coolant ........................................
Adding .270
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Checking .218
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Proper Solution .270
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Temperature Gauge . 69
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Courtesy Light .121 Crankcase Emissions Control
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System .329
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Cruise Control Indicator . 62
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Cruise Control Operation . 209
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Customer Service Of f ice . 334
Index
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