2021 HONDA CR-V wipers

uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
198
Controls
When you push the lever down to AUTO, the
windshield wipers sweep once, and go into
the automatic mode.
The wipers operate intermittently, at low
speed, or at high speed and stops in
accordance with the am ount of rainfall the
rainfall sensor detects.
■AUTO sensitivity adjustment
When the wiper function is set to AUTO, you
can adjust the sensitivity of the rainfall sensor
(using the adjustment ring) so that wipers will
operate in accordance with your preference.
Sensor sensitivity
■Automatic Intermittent Wipers*1 Wipers and Washers
The wiper motor may stop motor operation
temporarily to prevent an overload. Wiper operation
will return to normal within a few minutes, once the
circuit has returned to normal.
Adjustment Ring
1 Automatic Intermittent Wipers*
The rainfall sensor is in the location shown below.
NOTICE
AUTO should always be turned OFF before the
following situations in order to prevent severe
damage to the wiper system:
•Cleaning the windshield•Driving through a car wash
•No rain present
Rainfall Sensor
Low Sensitivity
High Sensitivity
* Not available on all models
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uWipers and Washers
Controls
The rear wiper and washer can be used when
the power mode is in ON.
■Wiper switch (OFF, INT, ON)
Change the wiper switch setting according to
the amount of rain.
■Washer ( )
Sprays while you rotate the switch to this
position.
Hold it to activate th e wiper and to spray the
washer. Once released, the washer spray will
stop and the rear wiper will return to its
selected switch setting after a few sweeps.
■Operating in reverse
When you shift the transmission to
( R with the windshield wipers activated, the rear
wiper operates automati cally as follows even if its switch is off.
*1: Models with manual intermittent operation
*2: Models with automati c intermittent operation
■Rear Wiper/Washer
INT: Intermittent
OFF ON: Continuous wipe
Washer
Front Wiper PositionRear Wiper Operation
INT*1 (Intermittent)
AUTO*2 (Intermittent)Intermittent
LO (Low speed wipe)
HI (High speed wipe)Continuous
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uuHonda Sensing ®u Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
534
Driving
The system can be used when the following conditions are met.
• The lane in which you are driving has dete ctable lane markers on both sides, and
your vehicle is in the center of the lane.
• The vehicle is traveling between about 45 and 90 mph (72 and 145 km/h).
• You are driving on a straight or slightly curved road.
• The turn signals are off.
• The brake pedal is not depressed.
• The wipers are not in continuous operation.
■How to activate the system
1.Press the MAIN button.
u The LKAS is on in the driver information
interface.
The system is ready to use.
2. Press the LKAS button.
u Lane outlines appear on the driver
information interface.
The system is activated.
■When the System can be Used1Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
If the vehicle drifts toward ei ther left or right lane line
due to the system applying torque, turn off the LKAS
and have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
MAIN Button
LKAS Button
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uuHonda Sensing ®u Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
536
Driving
■The system operation is suspended if
you:
• Set the wipers to HI.
u Turning the wipers off or setting it to LO
resumes the LKAS.
• Set the wiper switch to AUTO and the
wipers operate at high speed.
u The LKAS resumes when the wipers stop
or operate at low speed.
• Decrease the vehicle speed to 40 mph (64
km/h) or less.
u Increasing the vehicle speed to 45 mph
(72 km/h) or more resumes the LKAS.
• Depress the brake pedal.
u The LKAS resumes and starts detecting
the lane lines again once you release the
brake pedal.1The system operation is suspended if you:
You can change the setting for the LKAS.
LKAS suspended beep on and off can be selected.
2 Customized Features P. 140, 368
When the LKAS is suspended,
the lane lines on the driver
information interface change
to contour lines, and the
beeper sounds (if activated).
Models with automatic intermittent wipers
All models
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uuHonda Sensing ®u Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System
542
Driving
The system becomes ready to start sear ching for lane markings when all the
following conditions are met:
• The vehicle is traveling between about 45 and 90 mph (72 and 145 km/h).
• The vehicle is on a straight or slightly curved road.
• The turn signals are off.
• The brake pedal is not depressed.
• The wipers are not in continuous operation.
• The vehicle is not accelerating or braking, and the steering wheel is not being
turned.
• The system makes a determination that th e driver is not actively accelerating,
braking or steering.
■How the System Activates1 Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System
If LKAS is off and you have selected Narrow from the
customised options using the driver information
interface
* or audio/information screen*, the message
below will appear in case the system determines a
possibility of your vehicle crossing ov er detected lane
markings. 2 Driver Information Interface Warning and
Information Messages P. 109
2 Customized Features P. 140, 368
1How the System Activates
The RDM system may automa tically shut off and the
indicator comes and stays on. 2 Indicators P. 90
RDM system function can be impacted when the
vehicle is:
•Not driven within a traffic lane.
•Driven on the inside edge of a curve, or outside of
a lane.
•Driven in a narrow lane.
* Not available on all models
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uOpening the Hood
Maintenance
Opening the Hood
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set
the parking brake.
2. Pull the hood release handle under the
driver’s side lower corner of the dashboard.
u The hood will pop up slightly.
3. Push the hood latch lever (located under
the front edge of the hood to the center) to
the side and raise the hood. Once you have
raised the hood slightly, you can release the
lever.
4. Remove the support rod from the clamp
using the grip. Mount the support rod in
the hood.
When closing, remove the support rod, and
stow it in the clamp, then gently lower the
hood. Remove your hand at a height of
approximately 12 inches (30 cm) and let the
hood close.1 Opening the Hood
NOTICE
Do not open the hood when the wiper arms are
raised. The hood will strike the wipers, resulting in
possible damage to the hood and/or the wipers.
When closing the hood, check that the hood is
securely latched.
If the hood latch lever moves stiffly, or if you can
open the hood without lifti ng the lever, the latch
mechanism should be cl eaned and lubricated.
3WARNING
The hood support rod can become very hot
due to heat from the engine.
To ensure against po ssible burns, do not
handle the metal section of the rod:
Use the foam grip instead.
Hood Release Handle
Pull
Lever
Support Rod
Grip
Clamp
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uuCleaning uExterior Care
Continued
Maintenance
Exterior Care
Dust off the vehicle body after you drive.
Regularly inspect your vehicle for scratches on painted surfaces. A scratch on a
painted surface can result in body rust. If you find a scratch, promptly repair it.
Wash the vehicle regularly. Wash more fr equently when driving in the following
conditions:
• If driving on roads with road salt.
• If driving in coastal areas.
• If tar, soot, bird droppings, insects, or tree sap are stuck to painted surfaces.
• Make sure to follow the instructions indicated on the automated car wash.
• Fold in the door mirrors.
• For models equipped with automatic intermittent wipers, turn the wipers off.
• Keep sufficient distance between the cleaning nozzle and the vehicle body.
• Take particular care around the windows. Standing too close may cause water to
enter the vehicle interior.
• Do not spray high pressure water direct ly into the engine compartment. Instead,
use low pressure water and a mild detergent.
■Washing the Vehicle
■Using an Automated Car Wash
■Using High Pressure Cleaners
1 Washing the Vehicle
Do not spray water into the air intake vents. It can
cause a malfunction.
Do not spray water onto the capless unit when the
fuel fill door is open. It ca n cause damage to the fuel
system or engine.
If you need to lift the wiper arms away from the
windshield, first set the wiper arms to the
maintenance position.
2 Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
P. 599
Air Intake Vents
1 Using an Automated Car Wash
When using an automated car wash that pulls the
vehicle through with a c onveyor, make sure the
transmission in
( N position.
2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N
position P. 479
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Index
USB Flash Drives ...................... 263, 319, 345
USB Port(s)............................................... 243
Voice Control Operation .......................... 295
Wallpaper Setup .............................. 252, 280
Wi-Fi Connection ..................................... 329
Audio/Information Screen ................ 250, 271
Authorized Manuals ................................. 676
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 165
Auto High-Beam ....................................... 194
Indicator .................................................. 101
Automatic Brake Hold .............................. 553
Indicator ............................................ 93, 553
Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator .................................................... 93
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ............... 198
Automatic Lighting .................................. 190
Average Fuel Economy ............................. 130
Average Fuel Economy Records ............... 131
Average Speed .......................................... 130
AWD (All-Wheel Drive) ............................ 490
B
Battery......................................................... 12
Charging System Indicator ......................... 95
High Voltage ..................................... 12, 500
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead ................... 645
Maintenance (Replacing).......................... 615
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 47
Beverage Holders ...................................... 221 Blind spot information System
................ 497
Indicator.................................................. 102
Bluetooth® Audio............................. 266, 322
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®........... 397, 421
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 85
Brake System ............................................ 549
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................... 555
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 553
Brake Assist System ................................. 556
Fluid ........................................................ 594
Foot Brake............................................... 552
Indicator.............................................. 91, 92
Indicator (Red) ................................. 652, 653
Parking Brake .......................................... 549
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 201
Bulb Replacement .................................... 596
Brake/Taillights, Rear Turn Signal Lights and
Rear Side Marker Lights ......................... 596
Front Turn Signal/ Front Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 596
Headlights ............................................... 596
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 598
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 596
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 598
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 596
Taillights and Back-Up Lights ................... 597
Bulb Specifications ................................... 666
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 86
Cargo Hook .............................................. 224
Carrying Cargo ................................. 459, 461
Certification Label ................................... 668
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 596
Charging System Indicator ................ 95, 650
Child Safety ................................................ 72
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 164
Child Seat ................................................... 72
Booster Seats ............................................ 85
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 74
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 75
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder
Seat Belt ................................................. 80
Larger Children ......................................... 84
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 74
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 76
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 164
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 619
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 617
Climate Control System ........................... 234
Changing the Mode................................ 234
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 237
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 616
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode................... 237
Sensors ................................................... 240
Synchronization Mode ............................ 239
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 234
Clock ......................................................... 150
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