2016 HONDA CR-V battery replacement

uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uLow Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength*
132
Controls
Contains a number that you will need if you
purchase a replacement key.
Low Smart Entry Remo te Signal Strength*
The vehicle transmits radio waves to loca te the smart entry remote when locking/
unlocking the doors, opening the ta ilgate, or to start the engine.
In the following cases, locking/unlocking th e doors, opening the tailgate, or starting
the engine may be inhibited or operation may be unstable:
• Strong radio waves are being tra nsmitted by nearby equipment.
• You are carrying the smart entry remote together with telecommunications
equipment, laptop computers, ce ll phones, or wireless devices.
• A metallic object is touching or covering the smart entry remote.
■Key Number Tag1Key Number Tag
Keep the key number tag separate from the key in a
safe place outside of your vehicle.
If you wish to purchase an additional key, contact a
dealer.
If you lose your key and you cannot start the engine,
contact a dealer.
1 Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength*
Communication between the smart entry remote and
the vehicle consumes the smart entry remote’s
battery.
Battery life is about two years, but this varies
depending on regularity of use.
The battery is consumed whenever the smart entry
remote is receivi ng strong radio wave s. Avoid placing
it near electrical appliances such as televisions and
personal computers.
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 426
Safety When Performing Maintenance...427Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 428
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 429
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 440
Opening the Hood ........................... 441
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 442
Oil Check ......................................... 443
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 444
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ...445
Engine Coolant ................................ 447
Transmission Fluid ............................ 449
Brake Fluid ....................................... 450
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 451
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 452
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades... 461Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 465
Tire and Loading Information Label ...... 466Tire Labeling .................................... 466DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).. 468Wear Indicators................................ 470
Tire Service Life ................................ 470 Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 471
Tire Rotation .................................... 472
Winter Tires ..................................... 473
Battery ............................................... 474
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery ........... 475
Heating and Cooling System
*/Climate
Control System* Maintenance ....... 477
Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 478
Exterior Care.................................... 480
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
Battery
Checking the Battery
Check the battery condition monthly and check the terminals for corrosion.
If your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Reactivating the audio system P. 210
•The clock resets.
2 Clock P. 128
•The navigation system* is disabled.
2 Refer to the navigation system manual
Charging the Battery
Disconnect both battery cables to prevent da maging your vehicle's electrical system.
Always disconnect the negative (–) cable first, and reconnect it last.
1 Battery
WARNING: Battery post, terminals,
and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
When you find corrosion, cl ean the battery terminals
by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Clean the terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel
dry the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to
help prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Please consult a dealer for more information.
3WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery
maintenance, wear prot ective clothing and
a face shield, or have a skilled technician do
it.
* Not available on all models
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475Continued
Maintenance
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery
If the indicator does not come on when the button is pressed, replace the battery.
1. Unscrew the cover with a small Phillips-
head screwdriver.
2. Open the remote transmitter.
u Wrap the small flat-tip screwdriver with a
cloth to prevent scratching the
transmitter.
3. Remove the button battery with the small
flat-tip screwdriver.
4. Make sure to replace the battery with the
correct polarity.
■Master Keys with Remote Transmitter*
1Replacing the Button Battery
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can damage the
environment. Always conf irm local regulations for
battery disposal.
Replacement batteries are commercially available or
at a dealer.
ScrewBattery type: CR1620
Battery
* Not available on all models
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uuWarranty Coverages u
Information
Replacement Battery Limited Warranty – provides prorated coverage for a
replacement battery purchased from a dealer.
Replacement Muffler Life time Limited Warranty – provides coverage for as
long as the purchaser of the muffler owns the vehicle.
Restrictions and exclusions apply to a ll these warranties. Please read the Honda
warranty information booklet that came with your vehicle for precise information on
warranty coverages. Your vehi cle’s original tires are covered by their manufacturer.
Tire warranty information is in a separate booklet.
■Canadian Owners
Please refer to the warranty manual that came with your vehicle.
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Index
Pregnant Women....................................... 39
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 485
R
Radiator..................................................... 448
Radio (AM/FM) .......................................... 215
Radio (XM ®) .............................................. 242
Radio Data System (RDS) .................. 217, 240
Range .................................................. 94, 112
RDS (Radio Data System) .................. 217, 240
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 515
Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control
System
TM.................................................. 400
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ...................................................... 168
Rear Seat Back .......................................... 183
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ....................... 182
Rearview Mirror ........................................ 173
Refueling ................................................... 420
Fuel Gauge ................................................ 92
Gasoline .......................................... 420, 510
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 72
Regulations ............................... 403, 468, 513
Remote Transmitter .................................. 133
Replacement Battery..................................................... 475
Bulbs ....................................................... 452
Front Wiper Blade Rubber ........................ 461
Fuses ............................................... 503, 504
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber ......................... 463 Tires ........................................................ 471
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 514
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................... 94
S
Safe Driving................................................ 27
Safety Check ............................................... 32
Safety Labels ............................................... 68
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts .................................................... 33
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor.................. 37
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 35
Checking................................................... 40
Detachable Anchor.................................... 38
Fastening .................................................. 36
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 62
Pregnant Women ...................................... 39
Reminder .................................................. 34
Warning Indicator ............................... 34, 72
Seat Heaters .............................................. 194
Seats .......................................................... 175
Adjusting ................................................ 175
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 175
Front Seats .............................................. 175
Rear Seats ............................................... 182
Seat Heaters ............................................ 194
Security System ......................................... 147
Immobilizer System Indicator ..................... 78
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 78 SEL/RESET Button
....................................... 96
Select Lever ........................................ 19, 368
Operation ......................................... 19, 369
Releasing ................................................ 496
Won’t Move ........................................... 496
Select/Reset Knob ...................................... 93
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 58
Selector Knob (Audio) ............................. 213
Setting the Clock ...................................... 128
Shift Lever .......................................... 19, 368
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............ 71, 369
Shifting (Transmission) ............................ 368
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 37
Side Airbags ............................................... 48
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 50
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 261
Smart Entry System .................................. 134
SMS Text Message ............................ 296, 308
Snow Tires ................................................ 473
Spare Tire ......................................... 485, 511
Spark Plugs ............................................... 510
Specifications ........................................... 510
Specified Fuel ................................... 420, 510
Speedometer .............................................. 92
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................ 44
Starting the Engine .......................... 360, 362
Does Not Start ........................................ 491
Engine Switch Buzzer ...................... 153, 156
Jump Starting ......................................... 494
Steering Wheel ........................................ 172
Adjusting ................................................ 172
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