2020 HONDA CR-V warning

623Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as the audio and lights. Turn off the
engine, then open the hood. 1.Open the terminal cover on your vehicle’s
battery positive + terminal.
2. Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle's battery + terminal.
3. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery + terminal.
u Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
u When using an automotive battery
charger to boost your 12-volt battery,
select a lower charging voltage than
15-volts. Check the charger manual for
the proper setting.
4. Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery - terminal.
■Jump Starting Procedure1Jump Starting
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they
do not come off when the e ngine vibrates. Also be
careful not to tangle the ju mper cables or allow the
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or
detaching the jumper cables.
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and
may prevent the engi ne from starting.
3WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow
the correct procedure, seriously injuring
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
+ Terminal
Booster Battery
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627Continued
Handling the Unexpected
Overheating
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
•The temperature gauge needle is at the mark or the engine suddenly loses
power.
• Stop Driving When Safe. En gine Temperature Too Hot message appears on
the driver information interface.
• Steam or spray comes out of the engine compartment.
■First thing to do
1. Immediately park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Turn off all accessories and turn on the hazard warning lights.
u No steam or spray present: Keep the engine running and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the engine and wait until it subsides.
Then open the hood.
1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
Continuing to drive with the temperature gauge
needle at the mark may damage the engine.
Continuing to drive with the Stop Driving When
Safe. Engine Temperature Too Hot message on
the driver information interface may damage the
engine.
3WARNING
Steam and spray from an overheated
engine can seri ously scald you.
Do not open the hood if steam is coming
out.
H
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
628
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, or no coolant in the tank, check that
the radiator is cool . Cover the reserve
tank cap with a hea vy cloth and open the
cap. Add coolant until it reaches the
MAX mark 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 gauge needle has gone do wn, resume 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 reserve tank 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 reserve tank
cap.
Reserve
Tank
MAXMIN
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629
Handling the Unexpected
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the engine oil pressure is low.
■What to do as soon as the indicator comes on
1. Immediately park the vehicle on level ground in a safe place.
2. If necessary, turn the hazard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Stop the engine and let it sit for about three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
2 Oil Check P. 572
3.Start the engine and check th e low oil pressure indicator.
u The indicator goes off: Start driving again.
u The indicator does not go off within 10 seconds: Stop the engine
and contact a dealer for repairs immediately.
If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the battery is not being charged.
■What to do when th e indicator comes on
Turn off the climate control system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems. Immediately cont act a dealer for repairs.
1If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
engine. Restarting the engi ne may rapidly discharge
the battery.
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642
Handling the Unexpected
Refueling
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel
container, use the funnel provided with your vehicle.1.Turn off the engine.
2. Press on the edge of the fuel fill door to
make it pop up slightly.
u The fuel fill door opens.
3. Take the funnel out of the tool case in the
cargo area.
2 Types of Tools P. 612
4.Place the end of the funnel on the lower
part of filler opening, then insert it slowly
and fully.
u Make sure that the end of the funnel
goes down along with the filler pipe.
5. Fill the tank with fuel from the portable fuel
container.
u Pour fuel carefully so you do not spill any.
6. Remove the funnel from the filler neck.
u Wipe up any fuel from the funnel before
storing it.
7. Shut the fuel fill door by hand.
1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container
NOTICE
Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container
or any funnel other than the one provided with your
vehicle. Doing so can damage the fuel system.
Do not try to pry open or push open the sealed fuel
tank with foreign objects. This can damage the fuel
system and its seal.
Make sure the fuel in the portable fuel container is
gasoline before you refuel.
3WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured
when handling fuel.
• Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks,
and flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
Funnel
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660
Index
F
Features..................................................... 233
Filters Dust and Pollen ....................................... 603
Oil ........................................................... 574
Flat Tire ..................................................... 613
Floor Mats ................................................. 605
Fluids
Brake ....................................................... 579
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 578
Engine Coolant ........................................ 576
Windshield Washer .................................. 580
FM/AM Radio .................................... 247, 290
Fog Light Indicator ..................................... 87
Folding Down the Rear Seats ................... 202
Foot Brake ................................................. 531
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 51
Front Seat Heaters .................................... 225
Front Seats ................................................ 198
Adjusting ................................................. 198
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 483
Fuel ...................................................... 25, 554
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions............. 557
Gauge ..................................................... 112
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 119
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Range ...................................................... 115
Recommendation .................................... 554
Refueling ................................................. 554
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 557
Fuel Fill Door ....................................... 25, 555 Fuses
.......................................................... 635
Inspecting and Changing......................... 639
Locations......................................... 635, 636
G
Gasoline (Fuel)
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions ............ 557
Gauge ..................................................... 112
Information ............................................. 554
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 119
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 83
Refueling................................................. 554
Gauges ...................................................... 112
Gear Shift Lever Positions Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 474
Glass (care) ........................................ 604, 607
Glove Box .................................................. 212
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 611
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ....................... 390, 414
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ............................. 404, 427
Caller ID Information ............................... 401
Displaying Messages................................ 442
HFL Buttons..................................... 390, 414
HFL Menus ...................................... 392, 417
HFL Status Display ........................... 391, 416
In Case of Emergency .............................. 446 Limitations for Manual Operation .... 391, 416
Making a Call ................................. 408, 435
Options During a Call...................... 413, 439
Phone Setup ................................... 396, 422
Phonebook Phonetic M
odification........... 431
Receiving a Call............................... 412, 438
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message ............. 440
Ring Tone ....................................... 401, 426
Selecting a Text/E-mail Message Account ................................................ 441
Speed Dial ...................................... 405, 428
To Clear the System ................................ 403
To Set Up Text/E-mail Message Options ................................................. 425
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
HD Radio
TM............................................... 290
Head Restraints ........................................ 204
Headlights ................................................ 176
Aiming.................................................... 581
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 181
Automatic Operation .............................. 177
Dimming................................................. 176
Operating ............................................... 176
Heated Door Mirror Button .................... 191
Heated Steering Wheel ........................... 224
Heated Windshield Button ...................... 192
Heaters (Front Seat) ................................. 225
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 226
Heating and Cooling System Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 603
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®) ...................... 390, 414
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663
Index
Passing Indicators..................................... 176
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ............... 257, 313
Power Tailgate ......................................... 151
Power Windows ....................................... 163
Precautions While Driving ....................... 472
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle .................................................. 472
Rain ........................................................ 472
Pregnant Women ....................................... 46
Puncture (Tire) ......................................... 613
R
Radio (FM/AM)................................. 247, 290
Radio (SiriusXM ®)..................................... 294
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 248, 293
Range ........................................................ 115
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 248, 293
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ...... 649
Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System
TM.................................................. 521
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 226
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ...................... 202
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 196
Refueling .................................................. 554
Fuel Gauge ............................................. 112
Gasoline ......................................... 554, 644
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 83
Regulations .............................. 526, 593, 647
Remote Transmitter ................................. 142 Replacement
Battery .................................................... 601
Bulbs ....................................................... 581
Fuses ............................................... 635, 636
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber ......................... 588
Tires ........................................................ 596
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................. 586
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 648
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 115
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) .......... 501
On and Off .............................................. 503
S
Safe Driving ................................................ 33
Safety Check ............................................... 38
Safety Labels ............................................... 76
Safety Message ............................................. 1
Seat Belts ..................................................... 39
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor .................. 44
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .................. 42
Checking ................................................... 47
Detachable Anchor .................................... 45
Fastening ................................................... 43
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 70
Pregnant Women ...................................... 46
Reminder ................................................... 41
Warning Indicator ................................ 41, 82
Seat Heaters ...................................... 225, 226 Seats
.......................................................... 198
Adjusting ................................................ 198
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 198
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 225
Front Seats .............................................. 198
Rear Seats ............................................... 202
Seat Heaters .................................... 225, 226
Security System ......................................... 160
Security System Alarm Indicator................. 88
Select Lever ......................................... 23, 474
Operation.......................................... 23, 475
Releasing................................................. 626
Won’t Move ............................................ 626
Selecting a Child Seat ................................. 66
Selector Knob (Audio) .............................. 240
Setting the Clock ...................................... 132
Shift Lever ........................................... 23, 474
Shift Lever Position Indicator ............ 82, 475
Shifting (Transmission) ............................. 474
Shoulder Anchor ........................................ 44
Side Airbags ................................................ 55
Side Curtain Airbags .................................. 57
Siri ® Eyes Free ................................... 260, 323
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 294
Smart Entry System .................................. 138
Snow Tires ................................................. 598
Song By Voice
TM (SBV) .............................. 304
Spare Tire .......................................... 613, 645
Spark Plugs ............................................... 644
Specifications ............................................ 644
Specified Fuel ................................... 554, 644
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Index
Speedometer............................................. 112
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 51
Starting Assist Brake Function ................. 481
Starting the Engine .......................... 465, 467
Does Not Start ......................................... 620
Engine Switch Buzzer....................... 170, 173
Jump Starting .......................................... 623
Steering Wheel ......................................... 195
Adjusting ................................................. 195
Stopping .................................................... 546
Summer Tires ............................................ 598
Sunglasses Holder ..................................... 223
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 51
Switches (Around the Steering
Wheel) ............................................. 4, 5, 170
System Message Indicator .......................... 86
T
Tachometer............................................... 112
Tailgate ..................................................... 149
Unable to Open ....................................... 641
Temperature Outside Temperature Display ................... 119
Temperature Sensor ................................. 119
Theft Protection ........................................ 236
Time (Setting) ........................................... 132
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...................................................... 522
Indicator .............................................. 85, 86 Tires
........................................................... 590
Air Pressure ..................................... 591, 645
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 590
Inspection ............................................... 590
Labeling .................................................. 591
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 613
Regulations ............................................. 593
Rotation .................................................. 597
Spare Tire ........................................ 613, 645
Summer .................................................. 598
Tire Chains .............................................. 598
Wear Indicators ....................................... 595
Winter..................................................... 598
Tonneau Cover ......................................... 227
Tools .......................................................... 612
Towing a Trailer ....................................... 457
Equipment and Accessories ..................... 458
Load Limits .............................................. 457
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 462
Behind a Motorhome .............................. 462
Emergency .............................................. 640
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring
System) .................................................... 522
Indicator.............................................. 85, 86
Transmission ............................................. 474
Continuously Variable ............................. 474
Fluid ........................................................ 578
Number................................................... 646
Shift Lever Position Indicator.............. 82, 475
TRIP Knob ................................................. 114
Trip Meter ................................................. 114 Troubleshooting
...................................... 611
Blown Fuse ..................................... 635, 636
Brake Pedal Vibrates ................................. 30
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door ......... 30
Emergency Towing ................................. 640
Engine Won’t Start ................................. 620
Noise When Braking ................................. 31
Overheating ............................................ 627
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 613
Rear Door Won’t Open ..................... 30, 147
Select Lever Won’t Move ........................ 626
Warning Indicators.................................... 78
Turbo Engine Vehicle .............................. 558
Turn Signals .............................................. 175
Indicators (Instru ment Panel) ..................... 87
U
Under-floor Storage Area ....................... 214
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 138
Unlocking the Fron t Doors from the
Inside ......................................................... 15
USB Flash Drives ....................... 254, 310, 337
USB Port(s) ................................................ 235
V
Valet Key.................................................. 136
Vanity Mirrors .............................................. 7
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 646
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