steering wheel adjustment HONDA CR-V 2006 RD4-RD7 / 2.G Owners Manual

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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped.
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
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HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
AUDIO SYSTEM
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
(P.66)
(P.88) (P.68)
PASSENGER AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
(P.30)
(P.67)
SHIFT LEVER (A/T)
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
(P.67) CLOCK
(P.65)
(P.135)
(P.171) (P.161)
(P.137)
HORN
CRUISE CONTROL
MASTER BUTTON
(P.138) MOONROOF SWITCH
A/T model is shown. STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
(P.69)
CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS
(P.138) PARKING BRAKE
(P.68)
REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROLS
VEHICLE STABILITY
ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM
ON/OFF SWITCH (P.103)
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This section gives inf ormation about
the controls and displays that
contribute to the daily operation of
your vehicle. All the essential
controls are within easy reach............................
Control Locations .54
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Instrument Panel .55
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Instrument Panel Indicators . 56
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Gauges .61
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Trip Meter .61
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Odometer .62
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Fuel Gauge .62
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Temperature Gauge . 62
Outside Temperature ..................................
Indicator .62
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Check Fuel Cap Indicator . 63
Controls Near the Steering ...........................................
Wheel .64
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Windshield Wipers and Washers . 65
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Turn Signals and Headlights . 66
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Instrument Panel Brightness . 67
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Hazard Warning Button . 67
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Rear Window Def ogger . 68
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Parking Brake .68
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Steering Wheel Adjustment . 69
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Keys and Locks .70
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Immobilizer System .71
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Ignition Switch .72
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Door Locks .73
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Power Door Locks .73
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Childproof Door Locks . 73...............
Tailgate and Hatch Glass . 74
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Remote Transmitter .75
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Seats .78
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Seat Heaters .86
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Power Windows .86
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Moonroof .88
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Mirrors .88
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Interior Convenience Items . 90
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Beverage Holders .91
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Built-in Table .91
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Glove Box .93
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Coin Tray .93
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Sunglasses Holder .94
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Center Table .94
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Accessory Power Sockets . 95
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Center Pocket .95
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Sun Visor .95
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Interior Lights .95
Instruments and Controls
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped.
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2:
Controls Near the Steering Wheel
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CRUISE CONTROL
MASTER BUTTON
(P.138)HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNALS
SHIFT LEVER (A/T)
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/
WASHERS
A/T model is shown. REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
(P.65) (P.
67)
(P.88)
(P.68)
(P.30)
(P.69)
(P.66)
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
VEHICLE STABILITY
ASSIST (VSA)
SYSTEM ON/OFF
SWITCH INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
(P.67)
(P.171)
MOONROOF SWITCH
REMOTE AUDIO
CONTROLS
(P.135) (P.161)
PARKING BRAKE
(P.68)
STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT
CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS
(P.138) HORN
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To release the parking brake, push
andholdthereleasebuttononthe
side of the parking brake lever, pull
the lever toward you slightly, then
push the lever f orward.
The parking brake indicator on the
instrument panel should go out when
the parking brake is fully released
with the engine running (see page). Push the lever under the steering
column all the way down.
Move the steering wheel so it
points toward your chest, not
toward your f ace. Make sure you
can see the instrument panel
gauges and indicators.
Make any steering wheel adjustment
bef ore you start driving.
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CONT INUED
Parking Brake, Steering Wheel A djustment
Steering Wheel A djustment
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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RELEASE BUTTON
Adjusting the steering wheel
position while driving may
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle and be seriously injured
inacrash.
Adjust the steering wheel only
when the vehicle is stopped.
Driving the vehicle with the parking
brake applied can damage the rear
brakes and axles.

Make sure all windows, mirrors,
and outside lights are clean and
unobstructed. Remove f rost, snow,
or ice.
Check that the hood is f ully closed.Check the seat adjustment (see
page ).
Check the adjustment of the
inside and outside mirrors (see
page ).
Check the steering wheel
adjustment (see page ).
Make sure the doors, the tailgate,
and the hatch glass are securely
closed and locked.
Fasten your seat belt. Check that
your passengers have f astened
their seat belts (see page ).
When you start the engine, check
the gauges and indicators in the
instrument panel (see page ).
Check that any items you may be
carrying are stored properly or
f astened down securely. Visually check the tires. If a tire
looks low, use a gauge to check its
pressure (see page ).
Youshoulddothesechecksand
adjustments bef ore you drive your
vehicle:
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4. 5.
6.
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9.
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Driving Guidelines
Preparing to Drive
Driving
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Side Airbags .9 ,26
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How Your Side Airbags Work . 26
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .29
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Side Curtain Airbags . 9,28
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .28
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .205
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Signaling Turns .66
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Snow Tires .215
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Sound System .103
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Spare Tire .220
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Spark Plugs .246
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Specif ications .246, 247
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Speed Control .138
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Speed Limiter .160, 164
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation . 21
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Additional Safety Precautions . 31
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Airbag Service .30
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Airbag System Components . 21
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .29
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How the SRS Indicator Works . 29
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .23 ...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 26
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .28
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SRS Indicator .29 ,57
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 72
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Starting the Engine .158
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .158
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With a Dead Battery . 229
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State Emissions Testing . 254
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 231
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .69
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 72
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Steering Wheel Buttons . 135,138
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Stereo Sound System . 103
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Storing Your Vehicle .218
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Sun Visor .95
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Sunglasses Holder .94
Supplemental Restraint ..................................
System .9,21
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Servicing .30
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SRS Indicator .29 ,57
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System Components . 21
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Synthetic Oil .194 Table
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Built in .91
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Center .94
Tailgate .................................
Hatch Glass .74
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Open Indicator .59
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Opening the .74
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs . 205
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 219
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Tape Player .113, 129
Technical Descriptions ....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 248
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Emissions Control Systems . 251
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Oxygenated Fuels .142
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .253
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Temperature Gauge .62
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Temperature, Outside . 62
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Tether Anchorage Points . 45
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Thef t Protection, Radio . 136
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 253
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 69
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Time, Setting the .137
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Tire Chains .216
Index
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