CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 62, 394
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Jump Starting . 390
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Maintenance . 376
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Specif ications . 409
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Bef ore Driving . 293
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Belts,Seat .9,19
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Beverage Holders . 119
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Hands Free Link. 269
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Booster Seats . 52
Brakes
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Anti-lock System (ABS) . 322 .............
Break-in, New Linings . 294
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Bulb Replacement . 363
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Fluid . 357
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Parking . 81
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System Indicator . 62, 396
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System Design . 321
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Wear Indicators . 321
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Braking System . 321
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 294
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 79
Bulb Replacement
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Back-up Lights . 363
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Brake Lights . 363
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Front Parking Lights . 362
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Front Side Marker Lights . 362
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Headlights . 359
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High-mount Brake Light . 364
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Rear Side Marker Lights . 363
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Specif ications . 409
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Turn Signal Lights . 361, 363
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Bulbs, Halogen . 359
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Accessories . 302
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
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Position) . 84
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Accessory Power Sockets . 123
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Active Head Restraint . 103
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Additives, Engine Oil . 350
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Adjusting the Steering Wheel . 81
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Advanced Airbags . 28
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Airbag (SRS) . 10, 23
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Air Conditioning System . 130, 135
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Usage . 131, 136
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Air Pressure, Tires . 371
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Alcohol in Gasoline . 294
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Antif reeze . 352
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator . 63, 322
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Operation . 322
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 258
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock . 84
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Audio System . 143
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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 86
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Automatic Climate Control . 135
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 21
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Automatic Speed Control . 266 ..............
Automatic Transmission . 315
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Capacity, Fluid . 408
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Checking Fluid Level . 355
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D Mode . 317
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Shif ting . 315
Shif t Lever Position
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Indicators . 315
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Shif t Lever Positions . 316
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Shif t Lock Release . 319
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Auxiliary Input Jack . 257Bluetooth
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B
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators . 315
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Shif t Lock Release . 319
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Side Airbags . 10, 29
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 29
How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 32
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Side Curtain Airbags . 10, 31
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work . 31
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ......................
Replacement . 362, 363
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Signaling Turns . 76
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Snow Tires . 375
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Sound System . 143
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Spare Tire . 382
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Spark Plugs . 408
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Specif ications . 408, 409
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Speed Control . 266
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Speed Limiter . 318
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 23
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Additional Safety Precautions . 34
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Airbag Service . 34
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Airbag System Components . 23
How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works . 32
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 32 How Your Front Airbags
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Work . 26
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 29
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
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Work . 31
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SRS Indicator . 32, 63
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 84
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Starting the Engine . 314
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude . 314
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With a Dead Battery . 390
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 392
Steering Wheel
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Adjustment . 81
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 84
Steering Wheel ......................
Buttons . 255, 266, 269
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Stereo Sound System . 143
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Storing Your Vehicle . 378
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Sun Visor . 122
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Sunglasses Holder . 122
Supplemental Restraint
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System . 10, 23
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Servicing . 34
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SRS Indicator . 32, 63
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System Components . 23 ..................................
Synthetic Oil . 350
Table
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Center . 120
Tailgate ............................
Open Indicator . 65
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Opening the . 95
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 363
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 381
Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 410
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Emissions Control Systems . 416
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Oxygenated Fuels . 294
Three Way Catalytic
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Converter . 418
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Required Federal ............................
Explanation . 414
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Temperature Gauge . 71
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Temperature, Outside . 71
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Tether Anchorage Points . 49
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Thef t Protection, Radio . 258
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 418
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 81
Index
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VIII
Youshouldhavereceivedakey
number tag with your keys. You will
need this key number if you ever
have to get a lost key replaced. Use
only Honda-approved key blanks.
These keys contain electronic
circuits that are activated by the
immobilizer system. They will not
work to start the engine if the
circuits are damaged.Protect the keys f rom direct
sunlight, high temperature, and
high humidity.
Donotdropthekeysorsetheavy
objects on them.
Keep the keys away f rom liquids.
If they get wet, dry them
immediately with a sof t cloth.
Push the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in position.
Make sure you have securely
locked the steering wheel in place
by trying to move it up, down, in,
and out.
The master key fits all the locks on
your vehicle. The valet key works
only in the ignition and the driver’s
door lock. You can keep the glove
boxlockedwhenyouleaveyour
vehicle and the valet key at a parking
f acility.
The valet key does not contain a
battery. Do not try to take it apart.
3. 4. Keys and Locks
Steering Wheel A djustment, K eys and L ocks
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LEVER
KEY
NUMBERTAG
MASTER KEY
WITH REMOTE
TRANSMITTER VALET
KEY
(Gray)
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As required by the FCC:This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC rules. Operation is subject to the
f ollowing two conditions: (1) This devicemay not cause harmf ul interf erence, and(2) this device must accept any
interf erence received, includinginterf erence that may cause undesiredoperation.
Changes or modif ications not expresslyapproved by the party responsible f or
compliance could void the user’sauthority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with IndustryCanada Standard RSS-210.Operation is subject to the f ollowing two
conditions: (1) this device may not causeinterf erence, and (2) this device mustaccept any interf erence that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
An improperly disposed of battery
can hurt the environment.
Always conf irm local regulations
for battery disposal.
Install the parts in reverse order.
Inside the transmitter, separate
the inner cover f rom the keypad
by caref ully prying on the edge
with a coin.
Remove the old battery and note
the polarity. Make sure the
polarity of the new battery is the
same ( side f acing down), then
insert it in the keypad.
5.
3.
4.
Remote Transmitter
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COIN
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You can make calls using any phone
number or a name in the HFL
phonebook. You can also redial the
last number called.Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ ’’ or ‘‘ .’’
Follow the HFL prompts and say
the phone number you want to dial.
Follow the HFL prompts to
conf irm the number and say
‘‘ ’’ or ‘‘ .’’
Once connected, you will hear the
person you called through the audio
speakers.
Bluetooth is the wireless technology
that links your phone to HFL. HFL
uses a Class 2 Bluetooth, which
means the maximum range between
yourphoneandvehicleis30feet(10
meters).
During a call, HFL allows you to talk
up to 30 minutes af ter you remove
the key from the ignition switch.
However, this may weaken the
vehicle’s battery.
Select ‘‘ .’’
Press the INFO button, then select
‘‘ .’’
1. 2. 3.
1.2.
Making a Call
Call Dial
Call Dial Dial
Cellular Phonebook
BluetoothHandsFreeL ink
T o make a call using a phone number
(t alk but t on): T o make a call using a phone number
(navigat ion display):
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Apply the parking brake.
In cold weather, turn of f all
electrical accessories to reduce
the drain on the battery.Without touching the accelerator
pedal, turn the ignition key to the
START (III) position. Do not hold
the key in the START (III)
position f or more than 15 seconds
at a time. If the engine does not
start right away, pause for at least
10 seconds bef ore trying again.
Make sure the shif t lever is in
Park. Press on the brake pedal.
1. 2. 3.
4.
Starting the Engine
314
T he immobilizer system protects your
vehicle f rom thef t. If an improperly-
coded key (or other device) is used, the
engine’s f uel system is disabled. For
more inf ormation, see page .The engine is harder to start in cold
weather. Also, the thinner air f ound at
altitudes above 8,000 f eet (2,400
meters) adds to this problem.
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If you tow more than 8 hours in one
day, you should repeat the above
procedure at least every 8 hours
(when you stop f or f uel, etc.)Only remove the fuse after you have
perf ormed the transmission shif ting
procedure, and the key is in the
ACCESSORY (I) position. Store the
f use in an obvious location (center
tray, coin pockets, etc) as a reminder
to re-install the fuse before drivingthe vehicle.
When towing your vehicle f or long
periods, remove the 7.5 A Accessory
Radio f use to reduce drain on battery.
This f use is located in the interior
f use box and is shown as number 34
below.
If you tow a CR-V behind a
motorhome, the transmission fluid
must be changed every 2 years or
30,000 miles (48,000 km), whichever
comes f irst.
Ext ended T owing
Towing Your Vehicle Behind a Motorhome
Driving
335
INTERIOR FUSE BOXACCESSORY RADIO FUSE
The steering system can be damaged if
the steering wheel is locked. Leave the
ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I)
position, and make sure the steering
wheel turns f reely bef ore you begin
towing.
Failure to f ollow the recommended
instructions exactly will result in severe
automatic transmission damage. If you
cannot shif t the transmission or start
the engine, your vehicle must be
transported on a f lat-bed truck or
trailer. Severe transmission damage will occur
if the vehicle is shif ted f rom reverse to
neutral and then towed with the drive
wheels on the ground.
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