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2009 CR-V Online Reference Owner's Manual
Contents

Owner's Identification Form

Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................... i A Few Words About Safety .............................................................................................................................. iii Important Handling Information .................................................................................................................... iv
Your Vehicle at a Glance (main controls) .................................................................................................... 3
Driver and Passenger Safety (seat belts, SRS, and child protection) .................................................... 5
Instruments and Controls
(indicators, gauges, information display, dashboard, and steering column)
.............. 57
Features (
climate control,audio,,steering wheel,security and cruise control
)
................................................... 125
Before Driving (fuel, vehicle break- in, and cargo loading) ..................................................................... 225
Driving (engine and transmission operation) ................................................................................................ 243
Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)........................................... 271
Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, dead battery, overheating, and fuses) ............................... 311
Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and emissions controls) ....................................... 333
Warranty and Customer Relations (U. S. and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ... 349
Authorized Manuals (U. S. only) (how to order) ......................................................................................... 353
Index ............................................................................................................................... ........................................ I

Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures)
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Economy, Fuel .231..................................
Emergencies .311
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Battery, Jump Starting .320
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Brake System Indicator .326
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Changing a Flat Tire .313
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Charging System Indicator .324
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Checking the Fuses .327
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Hazard Warning Flashers .76
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Jump Starting .320
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator .324
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .325
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Overheated Engine .322
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Towing .332
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Emergency Brake .78
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Emergency Flashers .76
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Emergency Towing .332
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Emissions Controls .344
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Emissions Testing .347
Engine ............
Adding Engine Coolant .284
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Coolant Temperature Gauge .69
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If It Won’t Start .318
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .60,325
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Oil Pressure Indicator .60,324
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Oil, What Kind to Use .281
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Overheating .322............................
Specif ications .336
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Speed Limiter .250
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Starting .246
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Ethanol in Gasoline .226
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Evaporative Emissions Controls .344
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Exhaust Fumes .54
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .16
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Fan, Interior .127
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Features .125
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Filling the Fuel Tank .227
Filters
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Dust and Pollen .298
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Oil .282
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Flashers, Hazard Warning .76
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Flat Tire, Changing a .313
Fluids
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Automatic Transmission .287
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Brake .289
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Power Steering .290
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Windshield Washer .286
Dipstick
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Automatic Transmission .287
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Engine Oil .230
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Directional Signals .74
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators .253
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Disposal of Used Oil .283
Doors ..........................
Auto Door Lock .84
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Auto Door Unlock .86
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Childproof Door Locks .88
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Locking and Unlocking .83
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Power Door Locks .82
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DOT Tire Quality Grading .338
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Driver and Passenger Safety .5
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Driving .243
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Economy .231
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Driving Guidelines .244
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D Mode .249
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Dual Button .133
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Dual Deck Cargo Shelf .114
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Dual Temperature Control .136
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Dust and Pollen Filter .298
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Maintenance .271
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Minder .273-279
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Main Items and Sub Items .276
Owner’s Maintenance
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Checks .278
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Minder Indicator .65
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Saf ety .272
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp .60,325
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Meters, Gauges .59,66
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Methanol in Gasoline .226
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Mirrors, Adjusting .111
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Modif ying Your Vehicle .235
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Moonroof .110
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Neutral Gear Position .249
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New Vehicle Break-in .226
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NOTICE, Explanation of .i
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Numbers, Identif ication .334 ...
Octane Requirement, Gasoline .226
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Odometer .69
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Odometer, Trip .67
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Of f -Highway Driving .268
Oil
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Change, How to .282
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Change, When to .279
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Checking Engine .230
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Pressure Indicator .60,324
Selecting Proper Viscosity
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Chart .281
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ON (Ignition Key Position) .81
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor
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Recovery .344
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Outside Mirrors .112
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Outside Temperature Indicator .69
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Overheating, Engine .322
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks .278
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Oxygenated Fuels .226
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Panel Brightness Control .76
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Park Gear Position .248...........................................
Parking .252
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Parking Brake .78
Parking Brake and Brake .................
System Indicator .60,326
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Parking Lights .74
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Parking Over Things that Burn .252
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Passenger Airbag Of f Indicator .32
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PC card .198
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PC card Error Messages .210
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PGM-FI System .345
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Pollen Filter .298
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Power Door Locks .82
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Power Seats .94
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Power Socket Locations .120
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Power Steering Fluid .290
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Power Windows .109
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts .16
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Preparing to Drive .245
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Protecting Adults and Teens .11
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Additional Safety Precautions .17
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Advice f or Pregnant Women .16
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Lubricant Specif ications Chart .336
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Luggage, Storing (Cargo) .236
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Luggage Net (Cargo Net) .241
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Protecting Children .34
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Protecting Inf ants .39
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Protecting Larger Children .50
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Protecting Small Children .40
Using Child Seats with
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Tethers .48
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Using LATCH .43
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Protecting Your Discs .213
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Saf ety Belts .8,18
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Safety Defects, Reporting .352
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
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Seat Belts .8.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of .55
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Saf ety Messages .iii
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Seat Belts .8,18
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Additional Information .18
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Advice f or Pregnant Women .16
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners .20
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Cleaning .297
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Detachable Anchor .107
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .14,19
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Maintenance .20
Reminder Indicator and ......................................
Beeper .60
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System Components .18
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Use During Pregnancy .16
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt .14
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Seat Heaters .108
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Seat Power Adjustment .94
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Seats, Adjusting the .95
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Select/Reset Button .66
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Serial Number .334
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Service Intervals .279
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Service Manual .353
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Service Station Procedures .227
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Radiator Overheating .322
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Radio/CD Sound System .139
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Radio Thef t Protection .218
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Readiness Codes .325
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Rear Dif f erential Fluid .289
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement .295
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Rear Seat, Folding .102,104
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Rear View Mirror .111
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Rear Window Def ogger .77
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Rear Window Wiper and Washer .74
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Reclining the Seat Backs .95
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Ref ueling .227
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Reminder Indicators .59
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Remote Transmitter .89Replacement Inf ormation
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Dust and Pollen Filter .298
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Engine Oil and Filter .282
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Fuses .327
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Light Bulbs .291
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Schedule .279
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Tires .302
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Wiper Blades .299
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .21
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Reporting Saf ety Def ects .352
Reserve Tank, Engine
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Coolant .230,284
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Restraint, Child .34
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Reverse Gear Position .248
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Reverse Lockout .251
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Roof Rack .239
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Rotation, Tire .305
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