2013 HONDA CR-V automatic trans

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uuSpecificationsu
Information
■Brake Fluid
■Automatic Transmission Fluid
*1: 2WD models
*2: AWD models
■Rear Differential Fluid*
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda ATF DW-1
(automatic transmission fluid)
Capacity Change2.3 US qt (2.2 ℓ)
*12.7 US qt (2.6 ℓ)*2
SpecifiedHonda Dual Pump Fluid II
CapacityChange 1.32 US qt (1.247 ℓ)
Total 1.57 US qt (1.488 ℓ)
■Engine Oil
■Engine CoolantRecommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
CapacityChange 4.0 US qt (3.8 ℓ)
Change
including
filter4.2 US qt (4.0 ℓ)
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity1.64 US gal (6.2 ℓ)
(change including the remaining
0.16 US gal (0.62 ℓ) in the reserve tank)
■Tire
*1: Vehicle with 16 inch wheel
*2: Vehicle with 17 inch wheel
RegularSize215/70R16 100S*1225/65R17 102T*2Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])32 (220 [2.2])*130 (210 [2.1])*2
Compact
SpareSizeT155/90D17 101M
T165/80D17 104M
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular16 x 6.5J*117 x 6.5J*2Compact Spare17 x 4T
* Not available on all models

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Information
Identification Numbers
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Your vehicle has a 17-digit vehicle identification number (VIN) used to register your
vehicle for warranty purposes, and for licensing and insuring your vehicle. See the
image below for the VIN locations.
Engine Number and Transmission Number
See the image below for the locations of your vehicle's engine number and
transmission number.
1Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
The interior vehicle identification number (VIN) is
located under the cover.
Cover
Vehicle Identification Number
Engine Number
Certification Label/
Vehicle Identification Number Automatic Transmission
Number

Index
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Index
Index
Numbers
4WD.......................................................... 251
AABS (Anti-lock Brake System).................. 256
Accessories and Modifications................ 264
Accessory Power Sockets......................... 135
Additives
Coolant .................................................. 282
Engine Oil ............................................... 277
Washer ................................................... 286
Additives, Engine Oil............................... 277
Adjusting
Armrest .................................................. 131
Front Seats.............................................. 122
Head Restraints ....................................... 125
Mirrors.................................................... 120
Rear Seat Back ........................................ 130
Rear Seats ............................................... 129
Steering Wheel ....................................... 119
Air Conditioning System (Climate
Control System)...................................... 145
Changing the Mode................................ 145
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows .............................................. 146
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 311
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 145
Sensors ................................................... 148
Synchronized Mode ................................ 147
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 145Air Conditioning System (Heating and
Cooling System)...................................... 142
Cooling ................................................... 144
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 144
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 311
Heating ................................................... 143
Air Pressure....................................... 299, 343
Airbags........................................................ 37
Advanced Airbags ..................................... 43
After a Collision......................................... 41
Airbag Care ............................................... 51
Event Data Recorder .................................. 21
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 40
Indicator ........................................ 48, 71, 74
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................. 49
Sensors...................................................... 37
Side Airbag Cutoff System ......................... 46
Side Airbag Off Indicator ........................... 50
Side Airbags .............................................. 44
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 47
AM/FM Radio............................................ 156
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).................. 256
Indicator .................................................... 71
Armrest..................................................... 131
Audio Antenna......................................... 152
Audio System............................................ 150
Adjusting the Sound ................................ 155
Auxiliary Input Jack .................................. 151
Error Messages ........................................ 186
General Information ................................ 190iPod®....................................................... 164
MP3/WMA/AAC ...................................... 169
Pandora®................................................. 167
Reactivating ............................................ 152
Recommended CDs ................................. 191
Recommended Devices............................ 193
Security Code .......................................... 152
Theft Protection ...................................... 152
USB Adapter Cable.................................. 151
USB Flash Drives ...................................... 193
Authorized Manuals................................ 351
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking................. 103
Customize ................................................. 89
Automatic Lighting.................................. 113
Automatic Transmission........................... 242
Creeping ................................................. 242
Fluid ........................................................ 284
Kickdown ................................................ 242
Operating the Shift Lever................... 15, 244
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 328
Shifting ................................................... 243
Auxiliary Input Jack.................................. 151
Average Fuel Economy........................ 79, 82
Average Speed........................................... 82
AWD.......................................................... 251
BBattery...................................................... 307
Charging System Indicator................. 69, 331
Jump Starting .......................................... 326

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Index
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 307
Maintenance (Replacing).......................... 308
Behind a Motorhome............................... 235
Belts (Seat).................................................. 29
Beverage Holders...................................... 134
Bluetooth® Audio..................................... 172
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®..................... 194
Booster Seats (For Children)....................... 64
Brake System............................................. 254
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 256
Brake Assist System ................................. 257
Fluid ........................................................ 285
Foot Brake ............................................... 255
Indicator ............................................ 68, 333
Parking Brake .......................................... 254
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel).... 117
Bulb Replacement..................................... 287
Brake Light, Taillight, Back-Up Light, Rear
Turn Signal Light and Lower Rear Side
Marker Light ........................................ 290
Fog Lights ................................................ 288
Front Turn Signal/Parking Light ................ 290
Headlights ............................................... 287
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 293
Rear License Plate Light............................ 293
Side Marker Lights ................................... 289
Upper Rear Side Marker/Taillight .............. 292
Bulb Specifications.................................... 342CCarbon Monoxide Gas............................... 65
Cargo Hook............................................... 137
Cargo Side Net.......................................... 136
Carrying Cargo................................. 227, 229
CD Player................................................... 161
Certification Label.................................... 344
Changing Bulbs........................................ 287
Charging System Indicator................. 69, 331
Child Safety................................................. 52
Childproof Door Locks............................. 102
Child Seat.................................................... 52
Booster Seats ............................................ 64
Child Seat for Infants................................. 54
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 55
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt .................................................. 60
Larger Children ......................................... 63
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 54
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 56
Childproof Door Locks............................. 102
Cleaning the Exterior............................... 314
Cleaning the Interior................................ 312
Climate Control System............................ 145
Changing the Mode ................................ 145
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 146
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 311
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 145
Sensors ................................................... 148
Synchronized Mode................................. 147Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 145
Clock........................................................... 96
Coat Hook................................................ 136
Compact Spare Tire.......................... 319, 343
Compass.................................................... 223
Console Compartment............................. 133
Controls...................................................... 95
Coolant (Engine)...................................... 282
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 283
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 282
Overheating ............................................ 329
Creeping (Automatic Transmission)........ 242
Cruise Control.......................................... 246
Indicator ................................................... 76
Cup Holders.............................................. 134
Customer Service Information................ 352
Customized Features................................. 84
DDaytime Running Lights.......................... 114
Dead Battery............................................ 326
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows......................................... 144, 146
Detachable Anchor.................................... 34
Devices that Emit Radio Waves............... 345
Dimming
Headlights .............................................. 112
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 120
Dipstick (Engine Oil)................................ 278
Directional Signals (Turn Signal)............. 112

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Index
Display Button............................................ 81
Door Mirrors............................................. 121
Doors.......................................................... 97
Auto Door Locking.................................. 103
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 103
Door Open Indicator ........................... 28, 72
Keys.......................................................... 97
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside .................................................... 101
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside ................................................... 99
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 100
DOT Tire Quality Grading........................ 301
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support................. 122
Driving...................................................... 225
Automatic Transmission .......................... 242
Braking ................................................... 254
Cruise Control ........................................ 246
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines .............. 237
Shifting Gear .......................................... 243
Starting the Engine ................................. 239
Dust and Pollen Filter.............................. 311
DVD Player............................................... 174
EEco Assist System.......................................... 7
ECON Button............................................ 245
Elapsed Time.............................................. 82
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ........................................... 73, 333Electronic Stability Control (ESC)............. 249
Emergency................................................ 338
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes)....... 347
Engine....................................................... 344
Coolant ................................................... 282
Jump Starting .......................................... 326
Oil ........................................................... 277
Starting ................................................... 239
Switch Buzzer .......................................... 111
Engine Coolant......................................... 282
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 283
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 282
Overheating ............................................ 329
Temperature Gauge .................................. 77
Engine Oil................................................. 277
Adding .................................................... 279
Checking ................................................. 278
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 269
Low Oil Pressure Indicator.................. 68, 331
Recommended Engine Oil........................ 277
EPS (Electric Power Steering)
System............................................... 73, 333
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide).. 65
Exterior Care (Cleaning)........................... 314
Exterior Mirrors........................................ 121FFeatures..................................................... 149
Filters
Dust and Pollen ....................................... 311Oil ........................................................... 280
Flat Tire..................................................... 319
Floor Mats................................................. 313
Fluids
Automatic Transmission .......................... 284
Brake ...................................................... 285
Engine Coolant ....................................... 282
Windshield Washer ................................. 286
Fog Light Indicator..................................... 74
Folding Down the Rear Seats.................. 129
Foot Brake................................................ 255
Front Airbags (SRS)..................................... 40
Front Seats................................................ 122
Adjusting ................................................ 122
Fuel...................................................... 16, 260
Economy ................................................. 263
Gauge ....................................................... 77
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 70
Range ................................................. 79, 82
Recommendation .................................... 260
Refueling................................................. 260
Fuel Economy........................................... 263
Fuel Fill Cap.............................................. 262
Message.................................................. 332
Fuel Fill Door............................................ 261
Fuses.......................................................... 335
Inspecting and Changing......................... 337
Locations......................................... 335, 336

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Index
GGasoline (Fuel)
Economy ................................................. 263
Gauge ....................................................... 77
Information ............................................. 260
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 70
Refueling ................................................. 260
Gauges......................................................... 77
Gear Shift Lever Positions
Automatic Transmission ........................... 243
Glass (care)................................................ 315
Glove Box.................................................. 133
HHalogen Bulbs................................... 287, 288
Handling the Unexpected........................ 317
HandsFreeLink® (HFL)............................... 194
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 210
Automatic Transferring ............................ 208
Caller’s ID Information ............................. 208
HFL Buttons ............................................. 194
HFL Menus .............................................. 196
HFL Status Display.................................... 195
Making a Call .......................................... 213
Options During a Call .............................. 217
Phone Setup ............................................ 201
Receiving a Call ....................................... 216
Speed Dial ............................................... 211
Text Message................................... 206, 218To Clear the System ................................ 209
To Create a Security PIN .......................... 207
Hazard Warning Button.............................. 2
Head Restraints........................................ 125
Headlights................................................. 112
Aiming .................................................... 287
Automatic Operation............................... 113
Dimming ......................................... 112, 114
Operating................................................ 112
Heaters (Seat)........................................... 139
Heating and Cooling System................... 142
Cooling ................................................... 144
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 144
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 311
Heating ................................................... 143
HFL (HandsFreeLink®)............................... 194
High Beam Indicator.................................. 74
Hill Start Assist System............................. 240
IIdentification Numbers............................ 344
Engine and Transmission ......................... 344
Vehicle Identification ............................... 344
Ignition Switch......................................... 111
Illumination Control................................. 117
Knob ....................................................... 117
Immobilizer System.................................. 106
Indicator.................................................... 75
Indicators.................................................... 68ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .................... 71
AWD System............................................. 71
Charging System............................... 69, 331
CRUISE CONTROL ............................. 76, 247
CRUISE MAIN.................................... 76, 246
Door Open.......................................... 28, 72
ECON Mode ..................................... 75, 245
EPS (Electric Power Steering)
System ............................................ 73, 333
Fog Light .................................................. 74
High Beam ................................................ 74
Immobilizer System ................................... 75
Lights On .................................................. 74
Low Fuel ................................................... 70
Low Oil Pressure ............................... 68, 331
Low Tire Pressure ...................... 73, 251, 252
Maintenance Minder......................... 76, 269
Malfunction Indicator Lamp .............. 69, 332
Parking Brake and Brake System ....... 68, 333
Seat Belt Reminder.............................. 30, 70
Security System Alarm............................... 75
Shift Lever Position.................................... 69
Side Airbag Off ................................... 50, 74
Supplemental Restraint System ........... 48, 71
Tailgate Open ........................................... 72
TPMS ................................................ 73, 253
Transmission ............................................. 70
Turn Signal ............................................... 74
VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist)
System ............................................ 72, 249
VSA® OFF.......................................... 72, 250

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Index
Washer Level ............................................ 76
Information.............................................. 341
Information Display................................... 78
Instrument Panel........................................ 67
Brightness Control .................................. 117
Interior Lights........................................... 132
Interior Rearview Mirror......................... 120
iPod®......................................................... 164
JJack (Wheel Nut Wrench)........................ 322
Jump Starting........................................... 326
KKey Number Tag........................................ 98
Keyless Lockout Prevention..................... 100
Keys............................................................. 97
Lockout Prevention ................................. 100
Master Keys .............................................. 97
Number Tag.............................................. 98
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 102
Remote Transmitter .................................. 99
Types and Functions.................................. 97
Valet Key .................................................. 98
Won’t Turn ............................................... 19
Kickdown (Automatic Transmission)...... 242
LLanguage (HFL)........................................ 195LATCH (Child Seats).............................. 57, 61
Lights................................................. 112, 287
Automatic ............................................... 113
Bulb Replacement.................................... 287
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 114
Fog Lights................................................ 114
High Beam Indicator .................................. 74
Interior .................................................... 132
Light Switches ......................................... 112
Lights On Indicator .................................... 74
Turn Signals............................................. 112
Load Limits................................................ 229
Locking/Unlocking...................................... 97
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .................. 103
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 102
From Inside.............................................. 101
From Outside............................................. 99
Keys .......................................................... 97
Using a Key ............................................. 100
Lockout Prevention System...................... 100
Low Battery Charge.................................. 331
Low Fuel Indicator...................................... 70
Low Oil Pressure Indicator................. 68, 331
Lower Anchors...................................... 57, 61
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit)............. 229
MMaintenance............................................. 265
Battery .................................................... 307
Brake Fluid .............................................. 285Cleaning ................................................. 312
Climate Control System ........................... 311
Coolant ................................................... 282
Heating and Cooling System ................... 311
Maintenance Minder™ ........................... 269
Oil ........................................................... 278
Precautions ............................................. 266
Radiator .................................................. 283
Remote Control....................................... 309
Remote Transmitter ................................. 308
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 287
Safety...................................................... 267
Service Items ........................................... 272
Tires ........................................................ 298
Transmission Fluid ................................... 284
Under the Hood ...................................... 275
Wireless Headphone................................ 310
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.............. 69, 332
Map Lights................................................ 132
Maximum Load Limit............................... 229
Meters, Gauges........................................... 77
Mirrors...................................................... 120
Adjusting ................................................ 120
Door ....................................................... 121
Exterior ................................................... 121
Interior Rearview ..................................... 120
Modifications (and Accessories).............. 264
Moonroof................................................. 110
MP3................................................... 161, 169
Multi-Information Display......................... 81
Multi-View Rear Camera.......................... 259

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Index
NNumbers (Identification).......................... 344
OOdometer.................................................... 78
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines.............. 237
Oil (Engine)............................................... 277
Adding .................................................... 279
Checking ................................................. 278
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 269
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 68, 331
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 277
Viscosity .................................................. 277
Opening/Closing
Hood ....................................................... 276
Moonroof ................................................ 110
Power Windows ...................................... 108
Tailgate ................................................... 104
Outside Temperature................................. 80
Adjusting ................................................... 80
Overheating.............................................. 329
PPandora®................................................... 167
Panic Mode............................................... 107
Parking...................................................... 258
Parking Brake............................................ 254
Parking Brake and Brake System
Indicator............................................ 68, 333Passenger Airbag Off Indicator................. 49
Passing Indicators..................................... 112
Power Windows....................................... 108
Precautions While Driving....................... 241
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility
Vehicle .................................................. 241
Rain ........................................................ 241
Pregnant Women....................................... 35
Puncture (Tire).......................................... 319
RRadiator.................................................... 283
Radio (AM/FM)......................................... 156
Radio (XM®).............................................. 159
Radio Data System (RDS)......................... 158
Range.................................................... 79, 82
RDS (Radio Data System)......................... 158
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing)....... 347
Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control
System™.................................................. 251
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
Button..................................................... 118
Rear Entertainment System..................... 174
Rear Seat Back.......................................... 130
Rear Seats (Folding Down)...................... 129
Rearview Camera..................................... 259
Rearview Mirror....................................... 120
Refueling.................................................. 260
Fuel Gauge................................................ 77
Gasoline .......................................... 260, 342Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 70
Regulations.............................. 252, 301, 345
Remote Transmitter................................... 99
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 308
Bulbs ...................................................... 287
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ....................... 294
Fuses .............................................. 335, 336
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber ........................ 296
Tires........................................................ 304
Reporting Safety Defects......................... 346
Resetting a Trip Meter............................... 79
SSafe Driving................................................ 23
Safety Check............................................... 28
Safety Labels.............................................. 66
Safety Message.......................................... 22
Seat Belts.................................................... 29
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 33
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 31
Checking .................................................. 36
Detachable Anchor ................................... 34
Fastening .................................................. 32
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 60
Pregnant Women...................................... 35
Reminder .................................................. 30
Warning Indicator ............................... 30, 70
Seat Heaters............................................. 139