2023 HONDA CRV headlights

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uuHonda Sensing ®u Road Departure Mitigation System
Driving
■Vehicle conditions
• When lighting is weak due to dirt covering the headlight lenses, or there is poor
visibility in a dark place due to th e headlights being improperly adjusted.
• The front of the camera is covered by dirt, fog, rain, mud, wet snow, seals,
accessories, stickers, or film on the windshield.
• Driving at night or in a dark place (e .g., a tunnel) with the headlights off.
• When the driver operates the brake pedal and steering wheel.
• There is residue on the windshie ld from the windshield wipers.
• An abnormal tire or wheel condition (incorre ct sizes, varied sizes or construction,
improperly inflated, etc.).
• The vehicle is tilted due to heavy lo ad in the cargo area or rear seats.
• Tire chains are installed.
• The suspension has been modified.
• The vehicle is towing a trailer.
■Examples of limitations on detectio n due to the condition of oncoming
vehicles
• The oncoming vehicle or vehicle ahead of you is sideways.
• The oncoming vehicle jumps out in front of you.
• When the oncoming vehicle blends in with the background, preventing the
system from recognizing it.
• The headlights of an oncoming vehicle are lit on one side or not lit on either side
in a dark place.
• The distance between your vehicle and the oncoming vehicle is too short.
• Part of the oncoming vehicle is not vi sible due to the vehicle ahead of you.
• There are multiple oncoming lanes or turning lanes.
• The vehicle in the adjacent lane is parked or moving at an extremely slow speed.

uuHonda Sensing ®u Traffic Sign Recognition System
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Driving
The Traffic Sign Recognition system may incorrectly recognize, be slow to identify,
or fail to recognize the traffi c sign in the following cases.
■Environmental conditions
• Driving into low sunlight (e.g., at dawn or dusk).
• Strong light is reflected onto the roadway.
• Driving at night, in dark areas such as long tunnels.
• Driving in bad weather (rain, fog, snow, etc.).
• Sudden changes between light and dark, such as the entrance or exit of a tunnel
or the shadows of trees, buildings, etc.
• Water is sprayed by or snow blown from a vehicle ahead.
■Roadway conditions
• Your vehicle is strongly shaken on uneven road surfaces.
■Vehicle conditions
• When lighting is weak due to dirt covering the headlight lenses, or there is poor
visibility in a dark place due to th e headlights being improperly adjusted.
• The front of the camera is covered by dirt, fog, rain, mud, wet snow, seals,
accessories, stickers, or film on the windshield.
• There is residue on the windshie ld from the windshield wipers.
• An abnormal tire or wheel condition (incorre ct sizes, varied sizes or construction,
improperly inflated, etc.).
• The vehicle is tilted due to heavy lo ad in the cargo area or rear seats.
• The suspension has been modified.
• Tire chains are installed.
• Driving at night or in a dark place (e .g., a tunnel) with the headlights off.
• The vehicle is towing a trailer.
■Traffic Sign Recognition System Conditions and Limitations1Traffic Sign Recognition System Conditions and Limitations
When the traffic sign recognition system
malfunctions, appears on the gauge. If this
message does not disappear, have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.

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Maintenance
Replacing Light Bulbs
Headlights
Headlights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect and replace the
light assembly.
Front Turn Signal, Parkin g/Daytime Running Lights
Front turn signal, parking/daytime running lights are LED type. Have an authorized
Honda dealer inspect and replace the light assembly.
Front Side Marker Lights
Front side marker lights are LED type. Have an authorized Hond a dealer inspect and
replace the light assembly.
Side Turn Signal/Emer gency Indicator Lights
Door mirror side turn lights are LED type. Have an authorized Honda dealer inspect
and replace the light assembly.
1 Headlights
The headlight aim is set by the factory, and does not
need to be adjusted. Howeve r, if you regularly carry
heavy items in the cargo area or tow a trailer, have
the aiming readjusted at a dealer or by a qualified
technician.

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uuFuses uInspecting and Changing Fuses
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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 main fuse in the engine
compartment fuse box.
u Look at the fuse through the hole.
u If the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a
dealer.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. 683
Replace a fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Main Fuse
Hole

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Information
Specifications
■Vehicle Specifications
ModelCR-V
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)See the certification label on the driver’s
doorjamb
■ Air Conditioning
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer Fluid
Refrigerant Type HFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)
Charge Quantity 17.1 – 18.9 oz (485 – 535 g)
Lubricant TypeND-OIL 11 (POE)
Quantity 7.32 – 8.24 cu-in (120 – 135 cm3)
Displacement121.6 cu-in (1,993 cm3)Spark PlugsNGKDILZKAR7G11Y
TypeUnleaded gasoline, pump octane number
87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 14 US gal (53 L)
Tank CapacityU.S.: 1.6 US qt (1.5 L)
Canada: 4.8 US qt (4.5 L)
■ Light Bulbs
Headlights (Low Beam)LEDHeadlights (High Beam)LEDFront Turn Signal/Parking/Daytime
Running LightsLED
Front Side Marker Lights LED
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)LED
Brake Lights LED
Rear Side Marker LightsLED
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21 W (Amber)
Back-Up LightsLED
Taillights LED
High-Mount Brake LightLED
Rear License Plate Light LED
Interior LightsMap LightsLEDCeiling LightLEDCargo Area LightsLEDVanity Mirror Lights1.4 WFront Door Inner
Handle Lights*LED
Foot Lights*LEDAmbient LightsLEDCenter Console LightLED
* Not available on all models

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Index
Authorized Manuals................................ 704
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................ 164
Auto High-Beam ...................................... 193
Indicator ................................................. 106
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 577
Indicator ......................................... 101, 577
Automatic Brake Hold System Indicator ......................................... 101, 577
Automatic Intermittent Wipers .............. 197
Automatic Lighting .................................. 189
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 122
Average Speed ......................................... 124
AWD (All-Wheel Drive) ............................ 479
AWD Torque Distribution Monitor ......... 129
B
Battery................................................ 14, 640
12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator ............................................... 101
High Voltage..................................... 14, 491
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 671
Maintenance (checking the 12-Volt battery) ............... 640
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 642
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 49
Beverage Holders ..................................... 220
Blind Spot Information System ............... 487
Bluetooth ® Audio ............................. 257, 317
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®........... 400, 420
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 91Brake System
............................................. 572
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 580
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 577
Brake Assist System ................................. 581
Fluid ........................................................ 621
Foot Brake ............................................... 576
Indicator (Amber) ............................ 100, 680
Indicator (Red) ..................... 98, 99, 679, 680
Parking Brake .......................................... 572
Built-in Key ............................................... 148
Bulb Replacement .................................... 623
Brake Light, Tailli ght, Rear Side Marker Light,
and Rear Turn Signal Light Bulbs ............ 624
Front Side Marker Lights .......................... 623
Front Turn Signal, Parking/Daytime Running
Lights .................................................... 623
Headlights ............................................... 623
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 626
Rear License Plate Light ........................... 626
Side Turn Signal/Em ergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 623
Taillights and Back-Up Lights ................... 626
Bulb Specifications ................................... 694
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 92
Carrying Cargo ................................. 443, 445
Certification Label .................................... 696
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 623
CHARGE/DECEL Gauge ............................. 114
Charging System Indicator ............... 101, 677
Child Safety ................................................. 79
Childproof Door Locks............................. 163
Child Seat .................................................... 79
Booster Seats ............................................ 91
Child Seat for Infants................................. 81
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 82
Installing a Child Seat wi th a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 86
Larger Children ......................................... 90
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 81
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 83
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 163
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 646
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 644
Climate Control System ............................ 232
Changing the Mode ................................ 232
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ............................................... 234
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 643
Recirculation/Fresh Air Mode ................... 233
Sensors ................................................... 236
Synchronization Mode............................. 235
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 232

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Index
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 495
Coat Hook ................................................. 222
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) .................................................. 495
Console Compartment ............................. 219
Controls ..................................................... 145
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 618
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 619
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 618
Overheating............................................. 674
Creeping .................................................... 463
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 589
Cup Holders ............................................... 220
Customer Service Information ................. 705
Customize Display ..................................... 134
Customized Features ................ 135, 368, 376
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 192
Dead 12-Volt Battery ................................ 671
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 466
Defaulting All the Settings .............. 375, 399
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .................................................. 234
Detachable Anchor ..................................... 56
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 697Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 188
Rearview Mirror....................................... 203
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 614
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 187
Display Setup .................................... 248, 291
Door Mirrors ............................................. 204
Doors ......................................................... 148
Auto Door Locking .................................. 164
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 164
Keys ........................................................ 148
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ...................................... 161
Locking/Unlocking the Doors
from the Outside ................................... 151
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 634
Drive Mode Switch ................................... 470
Driver Attention Monitor ........................ 126
Driver Information Interface ................... 117
Switching the Display .............................. 117
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 206
Driving ...................................................... 441
Braking ................................................... 572
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines............... 453
Shifting Position ...................................... 464
Transmission ........................................... 463
Turn on the Power .................................. 455
Driving Position Memory System ............ 200
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 643
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 20
ECON Mode Indicator .............................. 108
Elapsed Time ............................................ 124
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator ......................................... 104, 681
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............ 476
Emergency ................................................ 689
Emergency Power System Off ................. 670
Emergency Power System On .................. 669
Emergency Tailgate Opener .................... 691
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ...... 699
Engine Coolant .................................................. 618
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 671
Number .................................................. 696
Oil .......................................................... 613
Starting................................................... 455
Switch Buzzer ......................................... 185
Engine Coolant ........................................ 618
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 619
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 618
Overheating ............................................ 674
Engine Oil ................................................. 613
Adding ................................................... 615
Checking ................................................ 614
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 604
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ....................... 676
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 613
Viscosity.......................................... 613, 695
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 681

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Index
EV Indicator.............................................. 100
Exhaust Gas Hazard
(Carbon Monoxide) .................................. 92
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 646
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 204
F
Features.................................................... 237
Filters
Dust and Pollen....................................... 643
Oil .......................................................... 616
Flat Tire ..................................................... 653
Floor Mats ................................................ 645
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 621
Engine Coolant ....................................... 618
Transmission ........................................... 620
Windshield Washer ................................. 622
FM/AM Radio ................................... 249, 296
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 210
Foot Brake ................................................ 576
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 62
Front Seat Heaters ................................... 230
Front Seats ................................................ 205
Adjusting ................................................ 205
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 568
Fuel ..................................................... 34, 595
Average Fuel Economy ............................ 122
Economy................................................. 598
Gauge .................................................... 114 Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 122
Low Fuel Indicator (Amber) ...................... 103
Range ...................................................... 122
Recommendation .................................... 595
Refueling ................................................. 595
Fuel Economy ............................................ 598
Fuel Fill Door ....................................... 34, 596
Fuses .......................................................... 683
Inspecting and Changing ......................... 687
Locations ......................................... 683, 685
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Average Fuel Economy ............................ 122
Economy ................................................. 598
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 122
Low Fuel Indicator (Amber) ...................... 103
Range ...................................................... 121
Recommendation .................................... 595
Refueling ................................................. 595
Gauges ...................................................... 114
Glass (care) ........................................ 644, 647
Glove Box .................................................. 218
H
Handling of the Jack ................................ 666
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 651
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ....................... 400, 420
Automatic Import of Ce llular Phonebook and
Call History .................................... 412, 430
Automatic Transferring.................... 410, 429
Favorite Contacts ............................ 413, 431
HFL Buttons..................................... 400, 420
HFL Menus ...................................... 403, 423
HFL Status Display ........................... 402, 422
In Case of Emergency .............................. 437
Limitations for Manual Operation .... 402, 422
Making a Call .................................. 415, 433
Options During a Call ...................... 419, 436
Phone Setup.................................... 405, 425
Receiving a Call ............................... 418, 435
Ringtone ......................................... 410, 429
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 8
HD Radio
TM............................................... 297
Head Restraints ........................................ 213
Headlights ................................................. 188
Aiming .................................................... 623
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 193
Automatic Operation............................... 189
Dimming ................................................. 188
Operating................................................ 188
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 229
Heaters (Front Seat) ................................. 230
Heaters (Rear Seat) ................................... 231