If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak

Honda Crosstour / Honda Crosstour 2010-2026 Owner's Manual / Handling the Unexpected / Engine Does Not Start / If the Smart Entry Remote Battery is Weak

Models with smart entry system

If the beeper sounds, the indicator on the ENGINE START/STOP button flashes, and the engine won’t start.

Start the engine as follows.

1. Touch the center of the ENGINE START/

1. Touch the center of the ENGINE START/ STOP button with the H logo on the smart entry remote while the indicator on the ENGINE START/STOP button is flashing.

The buttons on the smart entry remote should be facing you.
- The indicator flashes for about 30 seconds.

2. Depress the brake pedal and press the

2. Depress the brake pedal and press the ENGINE START/STOP button within 10 seconds after the beeper sounds and the indicator stays on.
- If you don’t depress the pedal, the mode will change to ACCESSORY.

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