2023 HONDA CRV Parking

Contents
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This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
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represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
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This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
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The information and specifications in cluded in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.2 Safe Driving P. 43
For Safe Driving P. 44 Seat Belts P. 49 Airbags P. 59
2Instrument Panel P. 95
Indicators P. 96 Gauges and Driver Information Interface P. 114
2Controls P. 145
Clock P. 146 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 148
Moonroof P. 183
Seats P. 205 Interior Convenience Items P. 216
2Features P. 237
Audio System P. 238 Audio System Basic Operation P. 246, 271
Customized Features P. 368, 376
2 Driving P. 441
Before Driving P. 442 Towing a Trailer P. 447Parking Your Vehicle P. 582 Multi-View Rear Camera P. 593
2Maintenance P. 599
Before Performing Maintenance P. 600 Maintenance MinderTM P. 603
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 627
Climate Control System Maintenance P. 643
2Handling the Unexpected P. 651
Tools P. 652 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 653
Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 673 Overheating P. 674
If You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 690
2 Information P. 693
Specifications P. 694 Identification Numbers P. 696
Emissions Testing P. 699 Warranty Coverages P. 701

Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❚Door Mirror Controls (P204)
❚Hood Release Handle (P612)
❚Driver’s Front Airbag (P62)
❚Rearview Mirror (P203)
❚Knee Airbags (P67)
❚Passenger Airbag Off Indicator
(P76)
❚Interior Fuse Box (P685)
❚Passenger’s Front Airbag (P62)
❚Knee Airbags (P67)
❚Wireless Charger* (P225)
❚USB Ports (P239)
❚Drive Mode Switch (P470)
❚Automatic Brake Hold Button (P577)
❚Electric Parking Brake Switch (P572)
❚ (Hill Decent Control) Button (P475)
❚Power Window Switches (P180)
❚Master Door Lock Switch (P163)
❚Glove Box (P218)
❚Accessory Power Socket (P224)
❚Shift Lever (P464)
❚SET Button* (P201)
❚Memory Buttons* (P201)

Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❚Windshield Wipers (P196, 627)
❚How to Refuel (P596)
❚High-Mount Brake Light (P626)
❚Rear Wiper (P198, 629)
❚Brake/Taillights (P624)
❚Power Door Mirrors (P204)
❚Maintenance Under the Hood (P611)
❚Multi-View Rear Camera (P593)
❚Front Turn Signal/Parking/Daytime Running Lights
(P187, 623)
❚Tires (P631, 653)
❚Opening/Closing the Tailgate (P166)
❚Side Turn Signal Lights (P187, 623)
❚Headlights (P188, 623)
❚Rear Turn Signal Lights (P624)
❚Rear Side Marker Lights (P624)
❚Back-Up Lights (P626)
❚Front Side Marker Lights (P623)
❚Tailgate Outer Handle (P172)
❚Rear License Plate Light (P626)
❚Door Lock/Unlock Control (P151)

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Quick Reference Guide
Driving (P441)
Transmission (P463)
●Shift to (P and depress the brake pedal when turning on the power.
Depress the brake pedal and press the shift
lever release button to shift.
Shift without pressing the shift lever
release button.
Press the shift lever release button and
shift.
Park
Used when parking or turning the power
on or off.
Reverse
Used when reversing.
Neutral
Transmission is not locked.
Drive
Used for normal driving.
●The deceleration paddle selector can be used
temporarily.
●The deceleration paddle selector can be used when
SPORT mode is on.
Drive (B)
●Used when driving down a long hill and to increase
regenerative braking.
●The deceleration paddle selector can be used.
Release Button Shift Lever
Shift selection
(VSA
® OFF) Button
READY Indicator
On: You can start to drive.
Shift Position Indicator
Shift Position Indicator
The shift position indicator and
the shift button indicator
indicate the current shift
selection.

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Quick Reference Guide
Why do the doors lock
after I unlocked the doors?If you do not open the doors within 30 seconds, the doors are
relocked automatically for security.
Why does the beeper
sound when I open the
driver’s door?The beeper sounds when:
●The exterior lights are left on.
●The power mode is in ACCESSORY.
Why does a beeper sound
when I walk away from the
vehicle after I close the
door?The beeper sounds if you move outside the walk away auto lock
operating range before the door completely closes.
2Locking the doors and tailgate (Walk away auto lock ®) (P154)
Why does the beeper
sound when I start driving?The beeper sounds when the driver and/or front passenger are
not wearing their seat belts.
Pressing the electric
parking brake switch does
not release the parking
brake. Why?Press the electric parking brake switch with the brake pedal
depressed.

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Quick Reference GuideI'm seeing an amber
indicator of a tire with an
exclamation point. What is
that?
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) needs attention. If
you recently inflated or changed a tire, you have to recalibrate
the system.
2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (P480)
Depressing the accelerator
pedal does not release the
parking brake
automatically. Why?●Fasten the driver’s seat belt.
●Check if the transmission is in (P or (N. If so, select any other
position.
Why do I hear a screeching
sound when I apply the
brake pedal?The brake pads may need to be replaced. Have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
U.S. models

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Instrument Panel
Indicators
Indicators come on/blink depending on the condition of the vehicle. Messages may display on the Driver Information Interface at the same
time. Please take the appropriate action outlined in the message, such as contacting a dealer.
Parking Brake and
Brake System
Indicator (Red)
U.S.
Canada P. 98*1 *1
Parking Brake and
Brake System
Indicator (Amber)
U.S.
Canada
Automatic Brake
Hold System Indicator
Automatic Brake Hold
Indicator
U.S.
Canada
*1 : When you set the power mode to ON, these indicators come on to indicate that system checks are being performed. They go off a few seconds later or after the power
system has started. If an indicator does not come on or turn o ff, there may be a malfunction in the corresponding system. To re solve the issue, follow the instructions in
the owner's manual.
Malfunction Indicator
Lamp
12-Volt Battery
Charging System
Indicator
Anti-lock Brake System
( ABS ) Indicator
Seat Belt Reminder
Indicator Low Fuel Indicator
(Amber)
Vehicle Stability AssistTM
(VSA®) System Indicator
Vehicle Stability Assist
TM
(VSA®) OFF Indicator
Supplemental Restraint
System Indicator
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS
Indicator*
Electric Power Steering
(EPS) System Indicator

P. 100
 P. 101 
P. 101
 P. 101
 P. 101*1
*1
 P. 105
*1
Shift Position Indicator P. 102
Transmission System
Indicator P. 102
 P. 103 
P. 103
 P. 103
 P. 104
 P. 104
*1
*1
 P. 105
*1 P. 104
*1
*1*1 *1
*1
*1
Deceleration Paddle
Selector Indicator
P. 102
POWER SYSTEM
Indicator P. 100*1
READY Indicator P. 100
EV Indicator P. 100*1
* Not available on all models

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uuIndicators u
Instrument Panel
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanation
Parking Brake and
Brake System
Indicator (Red)
●Comes on when the parking brake is
applied, and goes off when it is released.●The beeper sounds and th e indicator comes on if
you drive with the parking brake applied.
●Comes on for about 30 seconds when you apply
the electric parking brake while the power mode is
in ACCESSORY or VEHICLE OFF, then goes off.
●Stays on for about 30 seconds when you set the
power mode to VEHICLE OFF while the electric
parking brake is applied, then goes off.
●Comes on when the brake fluid level is low.●Comes on while driving - Make sure the parking
brake is released. Stop in a safe place and check the
brake fluid level.
2 What to do when th e indicator comes on
while driving P. 679
U.S.
Canada
(Red)