2014 HONDA CR-V radiator cap

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Safe Driving
Safety Labels
Label Locations
These labels are in the locations shown. They warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury or death. Read these labels
carefully.
If a label comes off or becomes hard to read (except for the U. S. dashboard label which may be removed by the owner), contact a dealer
for a replacement.
Sun Visor
U.S. models Canadian models
Radiator Cap U.S. models
U.S. models only Dashboard
Canadian models
Doorjambs
U.S. models only
Sun Visor
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Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood
Brake Fluid
(Black Cap)
Engine Coolant
Reservoir Radiator Cap
Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap)
Engine Oil Dipstick
(Orange Handle)
Engine Oil Fill Cap
Automatic
Transmission Fluid
Dipstick (Yellow Loop)Battery
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uEngine Coolant
Maintenance
1. Make sure the engine and radiator are
cool.
2. Turn the radiator cap counterclockwise to
relieve any pressure in the cooling system.
Do not push the cap down when turning.
3. Push down and turn the radiator cap
counterclockwise to remove it.
4. The coolant level should be up to the base
of the filler neck. Add coolant if it is low.
5. Put the radiator cap back on, and tighten it
fully.
6. Pour coolant into the reserve tank until it
reaches the MAX mark. Put the cap back
on the reserve tank.
■Radiator1 Radiator
NOTICE
Pour the fluid slowly and ca refully so you do not spill
any. Clean up any spills immediately; they can
damage components in the engine compartment.
3WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator cap.Radiator Cap
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
332
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
stop the engine once the temperature
gauge needle goes down.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately stop the engine.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level an d check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the reserve tank is
low, add coolant until it reaches the
MAX mark.
u If there is no coolan t in the reserve tank,
check that the radiator is cool. Cover the
radiator cap with a heavy cloth and open
the cap. If necessary, add coolant up to
the base of the filler neck, and put the
cap back on.
■Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled sufficiently, restart it and check the temperature gauge.
If the temperature needle has gone down, re sume driving. If it has not gone down,
contact a dealer for repairs.
1 How to Handle Overheating
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emergency/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
3WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray
out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator cap.
Reserve
Tank
MAX
MIN
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Index
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 120
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 280
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 112
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 ........................ 303
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support ................. 122
Driving ...................................................... 225
Automatic Transmission .......................... 242
Braking ................................................... 256
Cruise Control ........................................ 246
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines .............. 237
Shifting Gear .......................................... 243
Starting the Engine ................................. 239
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 313
DVD Player ............................................... 174
E
Eco Assist System .......................................... 7
ECON Button ............................................ 245 Elapsed Time
............................................... 82
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ............................................ 73, 335
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 249
Emergency ................................................ 340
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 349
Engine ....................................................... 346
Coolant ................................................... 284
Jump Starting .......................................... 328
Oil ........................................................... 279
Starting ................................................... 239
Switch Buzzer .......................................... 111
Engine Coolant ......................................... 284
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 285
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 284
Overheating ............................................ 331
Temperature Gauge .................................. 77
Engine Oil ................................................. 279
Adding .................................................... 281
Checking ................................................. 280
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 271
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 68, 333
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 279
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ............................................... 73, 335
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 65
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 316
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 121
F
Features.................................................... 149
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 313
Oil ........................................................... 282
Flat Tire ..................................................... 321
Floor Mats ................................................. 315
Fluids
Automatic Transmission .......................... 286
Brake ...................................................... 287
Engine Coolant ....................................... 284
Windshield Washer ................................. 288
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 74
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 129
Foot Brake ................................................ 257
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 40
Front Seats ................................................ 122
Adjusting ................................................ 122
Fuel ...................................................... 16, 262
Economy ................................................. 265
Gauge ....................................................... 77
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 70
Range ................................................. 79, 82
Recommendation .................................... 262
Refueling................................................. 262
Fuel Economy ........................................... 265
Fuel Fill Cap .............................................. 264
Message.................................................. 334
Fuel Fill Door ............................................ 263
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