2023 HONDA CRV Owners Manual

712
Index
Heating and Cooling SystemDust and Pollen Filter ............................... 643
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)....................... 400, 420
High Beam Indicator ................................. 106
High Voltage Battery ................................ 491
Hill Descent Control System ..................... 474
Hill Descent Control System Indicator ..... 108
Hill Start Assist System .............................. 460
Honda App License Agreement ............... 349
Honda Sensing ®................................ 35, 492
HondaLink ®............................................. 320
HondaLink ® Assist ..................................... 437
Hybrid Vehicle SPORT HYBRID i-MMD (int elligent Multi-Mode
Drive) ....................................................... 13
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 696
Engine, Motor and Transmission .............. 696
Vehicle Identification ............................... 696
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead .................. 671
Immobilizer System .................................. 176
Indicator .................................................. 107
Indicators ..................................................... 96
12-Volt Battery Charging System ..... 101, 677
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow (Amber) ............................ 109
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (White/Green)........... 109, 514
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 103 Auto High-Beam ..................................... 106
Automatic Brake Hold ..................... 101, 577
Automatic Brake Hold System ......... 101, 577
Cruise Mode (White/Green) ..................... 109
Deceleration Paddle Selector ................... 102
ECON Mode .................................... 108, 470
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
System .......................................... 104, 681
EV ........................................................... 100
High Beam .............................................. 106
Hill Descent Control System (White/Green)........................................ 108
Immobilizer System ................................. 107
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
(Amber) ................................................. 110
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) (White/Green)........................................ 110
Lights On ................................................ 106
Low Fuel (Amber) .................................... 103
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ... 105, 480, 485, 682
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............. 101, 678
NORMAL Mode ............................... 108, 470
Parking Brake a nd Brake System
(Amber) ......................................... 100, 680
Parking Brake a nd Brake System
(Red) ................................. 98, 99, 679, 680
POWER SYSTEM ...................................... 100
READY .................................................... 100
Safety Support (Amber) ........................... 111
Safety Support (Green/Gray) .................... 113
Seat Belt Reminder ............................ 51, 103 Security System Alarm............................. 107
Shift Position................................... 102, 465
SNOW Mode .................................. 108, 470
SPORT Mode................................... 108, 470
Supplemental Restraint System ......... 75, 104
System Message ..................................... 108
Transmission System ............................... 102
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............. 106
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA
®)
OFF ............................................... 105, 477
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®)
System .......................................... 104, 476
Information .............................................. 693
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 122
Instrument Panel ........................................ 95
Interior Lights ........................................... 216
Interior Rearview Mirror ......................... 203
iPod ................................................... 251, 311
J
Jump Starting ........................................... 671

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Index
K
Key Number Tag...................................... 149
Keyless Access System .............................. 151
Keys ........................................................... 148
Master Keys ............................................ 148
Number Tag............................................ 149
Rear Door Won’t Open ........................... 163
Remote Transmitter ................................ 157
Types and Functions................................ 148
Kickdown .................................................. 463
Knee Airbags .............................................. 67
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........ 533
LATCH (Child Seats) ................................... 84
Lights ................................................ 188, 623
Auto High-Beam ..................................... 193
Automatic............................................... 189
Bulb Replacement ................................... 623
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 192
High Beam Indicator ............................... 106
Interior.................................................... 216
Light Switches......................................... 188
Lights On Indicator.................................. 106
Turn Signals ............................................ 187
Load Limits ............................................... 445
Locking/Unlocking ................................... 148
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking ................. 164
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 163
From Inside ............................................. 161 From Outside ........................................... 151
Keys ........................................................ 148
Using a Key ............................................. 158
Low 12-Volt Battery Charge .................... 677
Low Battery Charge .................................. 677
Low Fuel Indicator (Amber) ..................... 103
Low Keyless Remote Signal Strength ...... 150
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ....................... 676
Low Speed Braking Control ..................... 507
Lower Anchors ............................................ 84
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 445
Lumbar Support ........................................ 206
Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch ....... 206M
Maintenance............................................. 599
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 640
Brake Fluid .............................................. 621
Cleaning .................................................. 644
Coolant ................................................... 618
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 603
Oil ........................................................... 614
Precautions .............................................. 600
Radiator .................................................. 619
Remote Transmitter ................................. 642
Replacing Light Bulbs ............................... 623
Safety ...................................................... 601
Service Items ........................................... 607
Tires ........................................................ 631
Transmission Fluid ................................... 620 Under the Hood ...................................... 611
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............ 101, 678
Map Lights ................................................ 217
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 445
Meters, Gauges ......................................... 114
Mirrors ...................................................... 203
Adjusting ................................................ 203
Door ....................................................... 204
Exterior ................................................... 204
Interior Rearview ..................................... 203
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 649
Moonroof ................................................. 183
MP3 ................................................... 254, 314
Multi-View Rear Camera .......................... 593
N
Navigation................................................ 125
No Content ............................................... 132
NORMAL Mode Indicator ........................ 108
Numbers (Identification) .......................... 696

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Index
O
Odometer.................................................. 114
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines .............. 453
Oil (Engine) ............................................... 613
Adding .................................................... 615
Checking ................................................. 614
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 604
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ........................ 676
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 613
Viscosity .......................................... 613, 695
Open Source Licenses ....................... 363, 706
Opening/Closing Hood ....................................................... 612
Moonroof ................................................ 183
Power Windows ...................................... 179
Tailgate ................................................... 165
Outside Temperature Display .................. 115
Overheating .............................................. 674
P
Paddle Selectors ........................................ 466
Panic Mode ............................................... 178
Parking ...................................................... 582
Parking Brake ............................................ 572
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Amber) ........................................... 100, 680
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator (Red) .................................... 98, 99, 679, 680
Parking Sensor System .............................. 584
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 76Passing Indicators
..................................... 188
Petrol
Gauge ..................................................... 114
Phone ........................................................ 124
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 257, 317
POWER Button ......................................... 184
Power Flow ............................................... 342
Power Flow/Engine Status Display/High
Voltage Battery Charge Level Gauge .... 119
POWER Gauge .......................................... 114
Power System
Won’t Start ............................................. 667
POWER SYSTEM Indicator ........................ 100
Power System Won’t Start ....................... 667
Power Tailgate ......................................... 168
Power Windows ....................................... 179
Precautions While Driving
Rain ........................................................ 462
Pregnant Women ....................................... 57
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 653R
Radiator.................................................... 619
Radio (FM/AM) ................................. 249, 296
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 300
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 250, 298
Range ........................................................ 122
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 250, 298
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 699
READY Indicator ....................................... 100 Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control
System
TM.................................................. 479
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 199
Rear Seat Heaters ..................................... 231
Rear Seats (Folding Down) ...................... 210
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 203
Refueling .......................................... 439, 595
Fuel Gauge ............................................. 114
Gasoline ......................................... 595, 694
Low Fuel Indicator (Amber) ..................... 103
Regulations .............................. 485, 634, 697
Remote Transmitter ................................. 157
Replacement
Battery .................................................... 642
Bulbs ...................................................... 623
Fuses .............................................. 683, 685
Rear Wiper Blade Rubber ........................ 629
Tires........................................................ 637
Wiper Blade Rubber ................................ 627
Reporting Safety Defects ......................... 698
Resetting a Trip Meter ............................. 122
Road Departure Mitigation ..................... 554
On and Off ............................................. 557

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Index
S
Safe Driving................................................ 43
Safety Check ............................................... 48
Safety Labels .............................................. 93
Safety Message ............................................ 4
Safety Support ......................................... 130
Seat Belts .................................................... 49
Adjusting the Shoulder Anchor ................. 55
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ................. 53
Checking .................................................. 58
Detachable Anchor ................................... 56
Fastening .................................................. 54
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 86
Pregnant Women...................................... 57
Reminder .................................................. 51
Warning Indicator ............................. 51, 103
Seat Heaters ..................................... 230, 231
Seats .......................................................... 205
Adjusting ................................................ 205
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 206
Front Seat Heaters .................................. 230
Front Seats.............................................. 205
Rear Seat Heaters.................................... 231
Rear Seats ............................................... 209
Security System ........................................ 176
Immobilizer System Indicator................... 107
Security System Alarm Indicator .............. 107
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 83
Selector Knob (Audio) ............................. 246
Setting the Clock ...................................... 146 Settings
..................................................... 135
Shift Lever ................................................. 464
Operation ................................................ 465
Releasing ................................................. 673
Won’t Move ............................................ 673
Shift Position Indicator ..................... 102, 465
Shifting (Transmission) ............................. 464
Shoulder Anchor ......................................... 55
Side Airbags ................................................ 70
Side Curtain Airbags ................................... 73
Siri Eyes Free ............................................. 261
SiriusXM ® Radio ........................................ 300
Smart Shortcuts ........................................ 324
SNOW Mode ..................................... 108, 470
Snow Tires ................................................. 639
Spark Plugs ................................................ 694
Specifications ............................................ 694
Specified Fuel .................................... 595, 694
Speedometer ............................................ 114
SPORT HYBRID i-MMD (intelligent Multi-Mode Drive) ................ 13
SPORT Mode ..................................... 108, 470
SRS Airbags (Airbags) ................................. 62
Steering Wheel ......................................... 202
Adjusting ................................................. 202
Stopping .................................................... 582
Summer Tires ............................................ 639
Sunglasses Holder ..................................... 223
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 62
Switches (Around the Steering Wheel) ........ 8, 9, 184System Message Indicator
........................ 108
System Updates ........................................ 284
T
Tailgate..................................................... 165
Unable to Open....................................... 691
Temperature Outside Temperature Display ................... 115
Temperature Sensor ......................... 115, 236
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) ..................... 653
Time (Setting) ........................................... 146
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ..................................................... 480
Indicator.................................................. 105
Tires ........................................................... 631
Air Pressure ..................................... 632, 695
Checking and Maintaining ...................... 631
Inspection ............................................... 631
Labeling .................................................. 632
Puncture (Flat Tire) .................................. 653
Regulations ............................................. 634
Rotation .................................................. 638
Summer .................................................. 639
Temporary Repair Kit (TRK) ...................... 653
Tire Chains .............................................. 639
Wear Indicators ....................................... 636
Winter..................................................... 639
Tools .......................................................... 652

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Index
Towing a Trailer........................................ 447
Equipment and Accessories...................... 448
Load Limits .............................................. 447
Towing Your Vehicle ................................ 452
Behind a Motorhome............................... 452
Emergency............................................... 689
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) ......... 480
Indicator .................................................. 105
Traffic Jam Assist ...................................... 545
Traffic Sign Recognition System ...... 115, 562
Transmission .............................................. 464
Creeping ................................................. 463
Fluid ........................................................ 620
Kickdown ................................................ 463
Number ................................................... 696
Operation .......................................... 31, 465
Shift Lever Does Not Move....................... 673
Shift Position Indicator ..................... 102, 465
Shifting.................................................... 464
Trip Computer ........................................... 275
Trip Meter ................................................. 122
TRK (Temporary Repair Kit) ..................... 653
Troubleshooting ....................................... 651
Blown Fuse ...................................... 683, 685
Brake Pedal Vibrates .................................. 39
Buzzer Sounds When Opening Door .......... 40
Emergency Towing .................................. 689
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead ................... 671
Noise When Braking .................................. 41
Overheating............................................. 674 Power System Won’t Start ....................... 667
Puncture/Flat Tire .................................... 653
Rear Door Won’t Open...................... 39, 163
Shift Lever Won’t Move ........................... 673
Warning Indicators .................................... 96
Turn Signals .............................................. 187
Indicators (Instrument Panel) ................... 106
Turning on the Power
Does Not Activate ................................... 667
Engine Switch Buzzer .............................. 185
If the 12-Volt Battery Is Dead................... 671
U
Unlocking the Doors ................................ 151
Unlocking the Front Doors
from the Inside ................................. 25, 161
USB Flash Drives ............... 238, 254, 314, 348
USB Ports ................................................... 239
Using the Keyless Access System ............. 151
V
Vanity Mirrors............................................. 11
Vehicle Identification Number ................ 696
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM (VSA ®) .............. 476
Off Button............................................... 477
OFF Indicator ........................................... 105
System Indicator ...................................... 104
Viscosity (Oil) .................................... 613, 695 Voice Control Operation
......................... 293
Audio Commands ................................... 294
General Commands ................................ 294
List Commands ....................................... 295
Navigation Commands............................ 295
Phone Commands .................................. 294
Standard Commands .............................. 295
Voice Portal Screen ................................. 294
Voice Recognition ................................... 293
VSA ® (Vehicle Stability Assist
TM).............. 476
W
Wallpaper ................................................. 276
Warning Indicator On/Blinking ............... 676
Warning Labels .......................................... 93
Warnings .................................................. 134
Warranties (Warranty Manual provided
separately) .............................................. 701
Watts ........................................................ 694
Wear Indicators (Tire) .............................. 636
Wi-Fi Connection ..................................... 327
Window Washers ..................................... 196
Adding/Refilling Fluid .............................. 622
Switch .................................................... 196
Windows (Opening and Closing) ............ 179
Windshield ............................................... 196
Cleaning ......................................... 644, 647
Defrosting/Defogging ............................. 234
Washer Fluid ........................................... 622
Wiper Blades........................................... 627

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Index
Wipers and Washers ............................... 196
Winter Tires .............................................. 639
Snow Tires .............................................. 639
Tire Chains.............................................. 639
Wipers and Washers ................................ 196
Automatic Intermittent Wipers ................ 197
Checking and Replacing Wiper Blades..... 627
Front....................................................... 196
Rear ........................................................ 198
Wireless Charger ...................................... 225
WMA ................................................. 254, 314
Worn Tires ................................................ 631

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