2021 HONDA CR-V engine

uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
648
Handling the Unexpected
■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 power system on and open the hood.
u Steam or spray is present: Turn off the power system and wait until it
subsides. Then open the hood.
■The Stop Driving When Safe. Engine Temperature Too Hot
Message Appears on the Driver Information Interface1 How to Handle Overheating
NOTICE
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.
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uuOverheating uHow to Handle Overheating
Handling the Unexpected
■Next thing to do
1.Check that the cooling fan is operating and
turn the power system off once the Stop
Driving When Safe. Engine
Temperature Too Hot message on the
driver information interface disappears.
u If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately turn the power system off.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level and check the cooling
system components for leaks.
u If the coolant level in the engine coolant
reserve tank is low, add coolant until it
reaches the MAX mark.
u If there is no coolant in the engine
coolant reserve tank, check that the
radiator is cool. Cover the radiator cap
with a heavy cloth an d 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 suffici ently, turn the power system on.
If the Stop Driving When Safe. En gine Temperature Too Hot message does not
appear, resume driving. If it appear s again, contact a dealer for repairs.
1How 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.
Engine Coolant Reserve Tank
MAX
MIN
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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 ha zard warning lights on.
■What to do after parking the vehicle
1. Turn the power system off and let the engine sit for approximately
three minutes.
2. Open the hood and check the oil level.
u Add oil as necessary.
2 Oil Check P. 587
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: Immediately turn
the power system off and co ntact a dealer for repairs.
If the 12-volt Battery Charging System Indicator
Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when the 12-volt battery is not being charged.
■What to do when the indicator comes on
Turn off the climate con trol system, rear defogger, and other electrical
systems, and immediately contact a dealer for repairs.
1 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On
NOTICE
Running the engine with low oil pressure can cause
serious mechanical damage almost immediately.
1If the 12-volt Battery Charging System Indicator Comes On
If you need to stop temporarily, do not turn off the
power system. The power system uses the 12-volt
battery to activate. You may not be able to turn the
power system on again if you have turned it off with
this indicator on.
This indicator may come on when the outside
temperature is below -40°F (-40°C). It will go off after
the battery warms up.
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uuIndicator, Comi ng On/BlinkinguIf the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or Blinks
Handling the Unexpected
If the Malfunction Indica tor Lamp Comes On or
Blinks
■Reasons for the indicator la mp to come on or blink
• Comes on when there is a problem with the engine emissions control
system.
• Blinks when engine misfiring is detected.
■What to do when the indicator lamp comes on
Avoid high speeds and immediately get your vehicle inspected at a
dealer.
■What to do when the indicator lamp blinks
Park the vehicle in a safe place with no flammable items and wait at least
10 minutes or more with the engine stopped until it cools.
1 If the Malfunction Indicato r Lamp Comes On or Blinks
NOTICE
If you drive with the malf unction indicator lamp on,
the emissions control system and the engine could be
damaged.
If the malfunction indicator lamp blinks again when
restarting the engine, drive to the nearest dealer at
31 mph (50 km/h) or less. Have your vehicle
inspected.
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Handling the Unexpected
Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF and check
to see if any applic able fuse is blown.
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push
the tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
■Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Type A
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1
OP BLOCK 240 A
ESB(40 A)
ABS/VSA FSR40 A
R/M 130 A
IG MAIN 230 A
R/M 230 A
MAIN FUSE150 A
2
EPS70 A
IG MAIN 130 A
FUSE BOX OPTION40 A
FUSE BOX 160 A
FRONT WIPER MOTOR30 A
P-ACT30 A
3
REAR DEFROSTER40 A
−(30 A)
FUSE BOX 240 A
ABS/VSA MOTOR40 A
−(40 A)
BLOWER MOTOR40 A
4
POWER TAILGATE*(40 A)
OP BLOCK 1*(40 A)
AWD(20 A)
IG HOLD 2(20 A)
5−−
6WASHER15 A
7IGP15 A
8FI SUB15 A
9STOP LIGHTS10 A
10IG HOLD 110 A
11IGPS7.5 A
12FI ECU10 A
13PCU EWP10 A
14HAZARD10 A
15IG COIL15 A
16RFC COIL5 A
17FRONT DEICER*(15 A)
18BACK UP10 A
19AUDIO15 A
20AUDIO AMP*(20 A)
21−−
22SHUTTER GRILLE10 A
23A/C WATER PUMP10 A
24HORN10 A
25−−
26−−
27−−
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
Handling the Unexpected
Located inside the driver side of the front
bumper.
1. Turn the steering wheel to the right.
2. Remove the holding clips and screw, and
pull the inner fender back.
3. Pull the tab to remove the fuse box.
■Engine Compartment Fuse
Box Type B
Holding Clips
Screw
Holding Clip
Tab
4. Pull out the fuse box inside the inner
fender, then push the tabs to open the
box.
Fuse locations are sh own on the fuse box
cover.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse
number and box cover number.
Tab
■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1
PTC2(40 A)
−(20 A)
PTC4(40 A)
EVTC(20 A)
MAIN FAN(40 A)
E/W PUMP(30 A)
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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
Handling the Unexpected
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF. Turn
headlights and all accessories off.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Check the large fuse in the engine
compartment.
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remo ve the screw and
replace it with a new one.
4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a blown fuse, remove it with
the fuse puller and replace it with a new
one.1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Use the charts to locate the fuse in question and
confirm the specified amperage on the fuse label.
2 Fuse Locations P. 657
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
There is a fuse puller in the engine compartment fuse
box type A.
Combined
Fuse Blown Fuse
Fuse Puller
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Information
This chapter includes your vehicle’s specifications, locations of identification numbers, and other
information required by regulation.
Specifications .................................... 666
Identification Numbers Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number, Motor Number, and
Transmission Number ..................... 668
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ....... 669
Reporting Safety Defects ................. 670Emissions Testing
Testing of Readiness Codes.............. 671
Warranty Coverages ........................ 673
Authorized Manuals ......................... 676
Customer Service Information ......... 677
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