oil reset HONDA CR-V 2007 RD1-RD5, RE7 / 3.G Owners Manual

This meter shows the number of
miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada)
driven since you last reset it.
The inf ormation display consists of
threesegments.Theuppersegment
displays current f uel mileage, the
second segment displays the
odometer, average f uel mileage,
range (estimated distance), engine
oil lif e, and the lower segment
displays the trip meter, and
maintenance item code(s). To switch the display, press and
release the Select/Reset knob
repeatedly. When you turn the
ignition switch to the ON (II)
position the last selection is
displayed.There are two trip meters: Trip A
and Trip B. Switch between these
displays by pressing the Select/
Reset knob repeatedly.
Each trip meter works independently,
so you can keep track of two
dif f erent distances.
When you turn the ignition switch to
the ON (II) position, the meter you
last selected is displayed.
To reset a trip meter, display it, and
then press and hold the Select/Reset
knob until the number resets to ‘‘0.0’’. Trip Meter
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Calculated Engine
Oil Life (%)
100 % 91 %
90 % 81 %
80 % 71 %
70 % 61 %
60 % 51 %
50 % 41 %
40 % 31 %
30 % 21 %
20 % 16 %
15 % 11 %
10 % 6 %
5% 1%
0% Displayed
Engine Oil Life (%)
100 %
90 %
80 %
70 %
60 %
50 %
40 %
30 %
20 %
15 %
10 %
5%
0%
Based on the engine operating
conditions and accumulated engine
revolutions, the onboard computer in
your vehicle calculates the remaining
engine oil life and displays it as a
percentage. The
remaining engine oil life is
shownonthedisplayaccordingto
this table:
To see the current engine oil life,
turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position, then press and release
the Select/Reset knob repeatedly
until the engine oil lif e indicator
appears (see page ).
Your vehicle displays engine oil lif e
and maintenance service items on
the inf ormation display to show you
when you should have your dealer do
engine oil replacement and indicated
maintenance service.
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Engine Oil L if e Display
Maint enance
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SELECT/RESET KNOB
ENGINE OIL LIFE INDICATOR

If you do not perform the indicated
maintenance, negative mileage is
displayed and begins to blink after
the vehic le has been driven 10 miles
(10 km) or more.
Negati ve mileage means your
vehicle has passed the maintenance
required point.
When
the rem aining engine oil life is
0 percent, the engine oil life indicator
will blink. The display comes on
everytimeyouturntheignition
switch to the ON (II) position. The
maintenance minder indicator
( ) also comes on and remains
on in the instrument panel. When
you see this message, immediately
have the indicated maintenance done
by your dealer.
The
maintenance item code or codes
indicate the main and sub items
required at the time of the oil change
(see page ).
You can switch the information
display f rom the engine oil lif e
display to the odometer or the
average f uel mileage, press and
release the Select/Reset knob on the
instrument panel.
Whentheengineoillifeis15to1
percent, the maintenance minder
indicator ( ) comes on every
time you turn the ignition switch to
the ON (II) position, then it goes out
if you switch the inf ormation display.
When you see this message, have
the indicated maintenance
perf ormed by your dealer as soon as
possible. Immediately have the indicated
maintenance done by your dealer.
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Maint enance
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Your dealer will reset the display
after completing the required
maintenance service. You will see
‘‘OIL LIFE 100%’’ on the information
display the next time you turn the
ignition switch to the ON (II)
position.
If maintenance service is done by
someone other than your dealer,
reset the maintenance minder as
follows:
Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position.
Press the Select/Reset knob
repeatedly until the engine oil life
is displayed.
All
maintenance items displayed in
the information display are in code.
For an explanation of these
maintenance codes, see page .
To change the inf ormation display
f rom the engine oil lif e display to the
odometer or the average f uel
mileage, press and release the
Select/Reset knob.
Immediately have the service
perf ormed, and make sure to reset
the display as described on the
f ollowing. When the engine oil lif e is 0 percent
or negative mileage, the
maintenance minder indicator
( )remainsonevenif you
change the inf ormation display.
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2.
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Display
Maintenance Main Items and Sub
Items
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If you have the required service
done but do not reset the display, or
reset the display without doing the
service, the system will not show the
proper maintenance intervals. This
canleadtoseriousmechanical
problems because you will no longer
have an accurate record of when
maintenance is needed.
Your authorized Honda dealer
knows your vehicle best and can
provide competent, ef f icient service.
Press the Select/Reset knob f or
about 10 seconds. The information
displayshowstheresetmode
initial display as shown. Select the ‘‘OIL LIFE’’ indicator by
turning the Select/Reset knob.
The display begins to blink. Push
the same knob to enter this setting.
The engine oil lif e and the
maintenance item code(s) will
begin to blink. Push the Select/
Reset knob to reset.
The maintenance item code(s) will
disappear, and the engine oil lif e
will reset to ‘‘100.’’
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Important Maintenance
Precautions
Maint enance
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Engine
oil level Check every
time you fill the fuel tank. See
page .
Engine coolant level Check the
radiator reserve tank every time
you fill the fuel tank. See page .
Automatic transmission Check
the fluid level monthly. See page
.
Brakes Check the fluid level
monthly. See page .
Tires Check the tire pressure
monthly. Examine the tread for
wear and foreign objects. See page
.
Youshouldcheckthefollowing
items at the specified interval s. If
you are unsure of how to perform
any check, turn to the appropriate
page listed.
U.S.
Vehicles:
According to state and federal
regulations, failure to perform
maintenance on the items marked
with will not void your emissions
warranties. However, all
maintenance services should be
performed in accordance with the
intervals indicated by the
information display.
However,
service at a dealer is not
mandato ry to keep your warranties
in effect. Maintenance may be done
by any qualified service facility or
person who is skilled in this type of
automotive service. Make sure to
have the service facility or person
reset the display as previously
describe d. Keep all receipts as proof
of completion, and have the person
who does the work fill out the
maintenance record. Check your
warranty booklet for more
info rmation.
We recommend using Honda parts
and fluids whenever you have
maintenance done. These are
manufactu red to the same high
quality standards as the original
components, so you can be confident
of their perfo rman ce and durability. Lights
Check the operation of
the headlights, parking lights,
taillights, high-mount brake light,
and license plate light monthly.
See page . 218
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks Maintenance,
replacement, or repair of
emissions control devices and
systems may be done by any
automotive repair establishment
or individual using parts that are
‘‘certif ied’’ to EPA standards.
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: See information on maintenance and emissions warranty on page .
Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km).
Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy.
If the message ‘‘SERVICE’’ does not appear more than 12 months after the
display is reset, change the engine oil every year.
Independent of the maintenance items in the information display, replace
the brake fluid every 3 years.
NOTE: 1:
2:
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Maintenance Main Items
Replace engine oil
Replace engine oil and oil filter
Inspect front and rear brakes
Check parking brake adjustment
Inspect these items: Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots
Suspension components
Driveshaft boots
Brake hoses and lines (including ABS)
All fluid levels and condition of fluids
Exhaust system
Fuel lines and connections Maintenance Sub Items
Rotate tires
Replace air cleaner element If you drive in dusty conditions, replace
every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high
concentrations of soot in the air from industry and
from diesel-powered vehicles, replace every 15,000
miles (24,000 km).
Inspect drive belt
Replace transmission fluid
Replace spark plugs
Inspect valve clearance
Replace engine coolant
Replace rear differencial fluid
A
B
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Symbol
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2
3
4
5
4WD
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Engine Oil and Filter .268
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Fuses .312
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Light Bulbs .277
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Schedule .263
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Tires .288
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Wiper Blades .285
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .21
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Reporting Saf ety Def ects .336
Reserve Tank, Engine
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Coolant . 218, 270
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Restraint, Child .34
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Reverse Gear Position .232
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Reverse Lockout .235
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Roof Rack .224
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Rotation, Tire .291
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Safety Belts . 8, 18
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Safety Defects, Reporting .336
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
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Seat Belts .8
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Saf ety Labels, Location of .55
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Saf ety Messages .iii .....................................
Seat Belts . 8, 18
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Additional Information .18
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Advice f or Pregnant Women .16
Automatic Seat Belt
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Tensioners .20
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Cleaning .283
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Detachable Anchor .104
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Lap/Shoulder Belt . 14, 19
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Maintenance .20
Reminder Indicator and
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Beeper .60
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System Components .18
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Use During Pregnancy .16
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Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt .14
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Seat Heaters .105
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Seats, Adjusting the .94
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Select/Reset Button .66
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Serial Number .320
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Service Intervals .263
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Service Manual .337
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Service Station Procedures .215
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Setting the Clock .206
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Shif t Lever Position Indicators .231
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Shif t Lock Release .235
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Side Airbags .9,28
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How Your Side Airbags Work .28 How the Side Airbag Of f
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Indicator Works .31
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Side Curtain Airbags .9,30
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .30
Side Marker Lights, Bulb ..............................
Replacement .280
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Signaling Turns .74
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Snow Tires .292
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Sound System .129
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Spare Tire .298
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Spark Plugs .322
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Specific ations . 322, 323
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Speed Control .209
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Speed Limiter .234
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