2020 HONDA CR-V vsa

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Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide
Visual Index
❚Ignition Switch* (P170)
❚Steering Wheel Adjustments (P195)
❚Hazard Warning Button
❚System Indicators (P78)
❚Rear Defogger (P191)
❚Gauges (P112)
❚Driver Information Interface (P113)
❚ENGINE START/STOP Button* (P171)
❚Audio System (P240, 261)
❚Navigation System*
() See the Navigation System Manual
❚ (Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®) System OFF) Button (P514)
❚Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) Button (P503)
❚Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM) OFF Button (P540)
❚Heated Windshield Button* (P192)
❚Power Tailgate Button* (P153)
❚Heated Door Mirror Button* (P191)
❚Climate Control System (P228)
❚Front Seat Heater Buttons* (P225)
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Instrument Panel (P77)
Gauges (P 112)/Driver Information Interface (P113)/System Indicators (P78)
U.S.
Canada
System Indicators
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator
Charging System
Indicator
Anti-lock Brake System
( ABS ) Indicator
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM
(VSA® ) System
Indicator
Parking Brake and
Brake System
Indicator (Red) ECON Mode Indicator
Parking Brake and
Brake System
Indicator (Amber)
U.S.
Canada Automatic Brake Hold
System Indicator
Automatic Brake Hold
IndicatorU.S.
Canada Vehicle Stability Assist
TM
(VSA® ) OFF Indicator
Speedometer Fuel Gauge
Shift Lever Position
Indicator/Transmission
System Indicator Immobilizer System Indicator/
Security System Alarm Indicator
Temperature Gauge Tachometer
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator
Turn Signal and
Hazard Warning
Indicators
System Indicators
System Message
Indicator
Lights Indicators
Lights On Indicator
High Beam Indicator
Fog Light Indicator*
Auto High-beam
System Indicator
Electric Power
Steering (EPS) System
Indicator
Seat Belt Reminder
Indicator
System Indicators
Supplemental
Restraint System
Indicator Low Fuel Indicator
Adaptive Cruise
Control (
ACC) with
Low Speed Follow
Indicator (Amber/
Green)
Collision Mitigation
Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM) Indicator
Road Departure
Mitigation (RDM)
Indicator
Lane Keeping Assist
System ( LKAS)
Indicator (Amber/
Green) Auto Idle Stop System
Indicator (Amber)/
Auto Idle Stop
Indicator (Green)
Blind spot
information System
Indicator
*
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VSA® On and Off (P514)
●The Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®)
system helps stabilize the vehicle during
cornering, and helps maintain traction
while accelerating on loose or slippery
road surfaces.
●VSA ® comes on automatically every time
you start the engine.
●To partially disable VSA® functionality/
features, press and hold it until you hear
a beep.
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
(P522)
●Detects a change in tire conditions and
overall dimensions due to decrease in tire
pressures.
●The TPMS is turned on automatically
every time you start the engine.
●A calibration procedure must be
performed when certain conditions arise.
CMBSTM On and Off
(P540)
●When a possible collision is likely
unavoidable, the CMBSTM can help you to
reduce the vehicle sp eed and the severity
of the collision.
●The CMBSTM is turned on every time you
start the engine.
●To turn the CMBSTM on or off, press and
hold the button until you hear a beep.
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uuIndicators u
Instrument Panel
*1:Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch.
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Vehicle Stability
AssistTM (VSA®)
System Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when
you turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1, then goes off.●Blinks when VSA ® is active.●Comes on if there is a problem
with the VSA® system or hill start
assist system.
●Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.
2 Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®), aka
Electronic Stability Control (ESC),
System P. 513
●Comes on if the VSA ® system is
deactivated temporarily after the
battery has been disconnected,
then re-connected.●Drive a short distance at more than 12
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go
off. If it does not, have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.
Vehicle Stability
AssistTM (VSA ®)
OFF Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when
you turn the ignition switch to ON
(w*1, then goes off.●Comes on when you partially
disable VSA ®.
2VSA ® On and Off P. 514
●Comes on if the VSA ® system is
deactivated temporarily after the
battery has been disconnected,
then re-connected.●Drive a short distance at more than 12
mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go
off. If it does not, have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving and refueling.
Before Driving................................... 452
Towing a Trailer Towing Preparation .......................... 457
Driving Safely with a Trailer .............. 460
Towing Your Vehicle ........................ 462
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines
General Information ......................... 463
Important Safety Precautions............ 463
Avoiding Trouble ............................. 464
When Driving Starting the Engine .................. 465, 467
Precautions While Driving................. 472
Continuously Variable Transmission ... 473 Shifting ............................................ 474
Auto Idle Stop.................................. 476
ECON Button ................................... 482
Front Sensor Camera ....................... 483
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow ................................. 485
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System ... 501Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .. 505Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System ............. 513
LaneWatchTM*.................................. 519
Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System
TM*...................................... 521Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .. 522
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) -
Required Federal Explanation ......... 526
Braking Brake System ................................... 528
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 534
Brake Assist System ......................... 535
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ....................................... 536
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 546
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 552
Refueling ........................................... 554
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions .... 557
Turbo Engine Vehicle ....................... 558
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
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Driving
1. Keeping your right foot on the br ake pedal, put the shift lever in (D. Select (R
when reversing.
2. With the parking brake applied, release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal.
u Make sure the parking brake and brake system indicator goes off.
2 Parking Brake P. 528
■Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged br iefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your fo ot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Move the shift lever to
(D, (S, or (L when facing uphill, or (R when facing
downhill, then release the brake pedal.
■Starting to Drive1 Starting the Engine
The immobilizer system pr otects your vehicle from
theft. If an improperly code d key (or other device) is
used, the engine's fuel system is disabled.
2 Immobilizer System P. 160
You can also release the parking brake by pressing
the electric parking brake sw itch while depressing the
brake pedal. When facing downhill, you can start
your vehicle more smoothly by manually releasing it
with the electric parki ng brake switch than by
releasing it with th e accelerator pedal.
1Hill start assist system
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very st eep or slippery slope, and
does not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
Hill start assist will operate even when VSA ® is
switched off.
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
1. Depress the brake pedal and press the ENGINE START/STOP button
simultaneously.
2. Put the shift lever in
(D. Select (R when reversing.
3. With the parking brake is applied, release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal.
u Make sure the parking brake and brake system indicator goes off.
4. Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to pull
away.
■Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged br iefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Move the shift lever to
(D, (S, or (L when facing uphill, or (R when facing
downhill, then release the brake pedal.
■Starting to Drive1 Starting to Drive
The engine stops when the sh ift lever is moved out of
(P before the ENGINE START/STOP button is
pressed. Follow step 1 when starting to drive.
You can also release the parking brake by pressing
the electric parking brake sw itch while depressing the
brake pedal. When facing downhill, you can start
your vehicle more smoothly by manually releasing it
with the electric parki ng brake switch than by
releasing it with th e accelerator pedal.
When the engine was started using the button*
on the smart entry remoteWhen the engine was started using the button* on the smart entry remote
When the engine was started in any case
1 Hill start assist system
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very st eep or slippery slope, and
does not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
Hill start assist will operate even when VSA ® is
switched off.
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow
Driving
When driving at 25 mph (40 km/h) or above: Take your foot off the pedal and
press the –/SET button when you reach the desire d speed. The moment you release
the button, the set speed is fixed, and ACC with Low Speed Follow begins.
When driving slower than 25 mph (40 km/h): If the vehicle is moving and the
brake pedal is not depressed, pressing th e button fixes the set speed to 25 mph
(40 km/h) regardless of current vehicle speed . If your vehicle is stationary and a
vehicle is detected ahead, your vehicle sp eed can be set, even with the brake pedal
depressed.
■To Set the Vehicle Speed1 To Set the Vehicle Speed
You can switch the displayed set speed
measurements on the driv er information interface
* or
audio/information screen* between mph and km/h.
2 Customized Features P. 112, 360
The indicators for the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
with Low Speed Follow, Road Departure Mitigation
(RDM), Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®) system,
Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA ®) OFF, low tire
pressure/TPMS, Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM
(CMBSTM), and Parking Brake and Brake System
(Amber) may come on along with a message in the
Driver Information Interf ace after reconnecting the
battery. Drive a short distance at more than 12 mph
(20 km/h). The indicator shoul d go off. If it does not,
have your vehicle ch ecked by a dealer.
On when ACC with Low
Speed Follow begins
Press and release−/SET Button
* Not available on all models
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