Taking Care of the Unexpected

Honda CR-V / Honda CR-V 2012-2026 Owner's Manual / Taking Care of the Unexpected

This section covers the more common problems that motorists experience with their vehicles. It gives you information about how to safely evaluate the problem and what to do to correct it. If the problem has stranded you on the side of the road, you may be able to get going again.

If not, you will also find instructions on getting your vehicle towed.

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Security System Alarm
The security system alarm activates when the doors, tailgate, glass hatch, or hood is opened without the key, or remote transmitter. When the security system alarm activates The horn sounds intermi ...

Checking the Engine
If the engine does not start, turn the ignition switch to START (e*1 and check the starter. If you must start the vehicle immediately, use an assisting vehicle to jump start it. ...

Safety Checklist
For the safety of you and your passengers, make a habit of checking these items each time before you drive. • After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure all doors and the tailgate are close ...