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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Phone Setup
To pair a cell phone (when there is no phone paired to the system) 1. Press the PHONE button or the button. 2. Rotate to select Yes, then press   . 3. Make sure your phone is in search o ...

Brake Assist System
Designed to assist the driver by generating greater braking force when you depress the brake pedal hard during emergency braking. ■ Brake assist system operation Press the brake pedal firml ...

Brake Fluid
Specified fluid: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 ■Checking the Brake Fluid The fluid level should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir. NOTICE Brake fluid mark ...