check engine HONDA CR-V 2014 RM1, RM3, RM4 / 4.G Owners Manual

Contents
Child Safety P. 52Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 65Safety Labels P. 66
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 104 Security System P. 106 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 108
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 111 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 120
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 132 Heating and Cooling System
* P. 142
Rear Entertainment System* P. 174 Audio Error Messages P. 186
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 194 Compass P. 223
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 237 When Driving P. 239 Braking P. 256
Refueling P. 262 Fuel Economy P. 265Accessories and Modifications P. 266
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 277 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 289
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 300 Battery P. 309 Remote Transmitter Care P. 310
Heating and Cooling System
*/Climate Control System* Maintenance P. 313 Cleaning P. 314
Engine Does Not Start P. 327 Jump Starting P. 328 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 330
Fuses P. 337 Emergency Towing P. 340
When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 341
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 347 Reporting Safety Defects P. 348
Authorized Manuals P. 353 Customer Service Information P. 354
Quick Reference GuideP. 2
Safe DrivingP. 23
Instrument PanelP. 67
ControlsP. 95
FeaturesP. 149
DrivingP. 225
MaintenanceP. 267
Handling the UnexpectedP. 319
InformationP. 343
IndexP. 355
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Quick Reference Guide
Safe Driving (P 23)
Airbags (P 37)
● Your vehicle is fitted with ai rbags to help protect you and
your passengers during a moderate-to-severe collision.
Child Safety (P 52)
● All children 12 and younger should be seated in the rear seat.
● Smaller children should be properly restra ined in a forward-facing child seat.
● Infants must be properly restrained in a rear-facing child seat.
Exhaust Gas Hazard (P 65)
● Your vehicle emits dangerous exhaust gases that contain carbon
monoxide. Do not run the engine in confined spaces where carbon
monoxide gas can accumulate.
Before Driving Checklist (P 28)
● Before driving, check that the front seats, head restraints,
steering wheel, and mirrors have been properly adjusted.
Seat Belts (P 29)
● Fasten your seat belt and sit upright well
back in the seat.
● Check that your passengers are wearing
their seat belts correctly.
Fasten your lap belt as
low as possible.
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Quick Reference Guide
Maintenance (P 267)
Under the Hood (P 277)
● Check engine oil, engine coolant, and windshield washer
fluid. Add when necessary.
● Check brake fluid.
● Check the battery condition monthly.
aPull the hood release handle under the corner of the
dashboard.
bLocate the hood latch lever, pull the lever up, and lift up
the hood.
cWhen finished, close the hood and make sure it is firmly
locked in place.
Lights (P 289)
● Inspect all lights regularly.
Wiper Blades (P 296)
● Replace blades if they leave streaks
across the windshield.
Tires (P 300)
● Inspect tires and wheels regularly.
● Check tire pressures regularly.
● Install snow tires for winter
driving.
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Quick Reference Guide
Handling the Unexpected (P319)
Flat Tire (P321)
● Park in a safe location and replace the
flat tire with the compact spare tire in the
cargo area.
Indicators Come On
(P333)
●Identify the indicator and consult the
owner's manual.
Engine Won't Start (P327)
● If the battery is dead, jump start using a
booster battery.
Blown Fuse (P337)
● Check for a blown fuse if an electrical
device does not operate.
Overheating (P331)
● Park in a safe location. If you do not see
steam under the hood, open the hood,
and let the engine cool down.
Emergency Towing
(P340)
●Call a professional towing service if you
need to tow your vehicle.
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Instrument Panel
Indicators
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanation
Parking Brake
and Brake
System Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you
turn the ignition switch to ON
(w, then
goes off if the parking brake has been
released.
●Comes on when the parking brake is
applied, and goes off when it is released.
●Comes on when the brake fluid level is
low.
●Comes on if there is a problem with the
brake system.
●The beeper sounds and the indicator
comes on if you drive with the parking
brake not fully released.
●Comes on while driving - Make sure the parking
brake is released. Check the brake fluid level.
2 What to do when the indicator comes on while
driving P. 335
●Comes on along with the ABS indicator - Have
your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 If the Brake System Indicator Comes On (Red)
P. 335
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator
●Comes on when you turn the ignition
switch to ON
(w, and goes off when the
engine starts.
●Comes on when the engine oil pressure is
low.
●Comes on while driving - Immediately stop in a safe
place.
2 If the Low Oil Pressure Indicator Comes On P. 333
U.S.
Canada
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Instrument Panel
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanation
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp
●Comes on when you turn the ignition switch
to ON
( w, and goes off when the engine
starts, or after several seconds if the engine
did not start. If “readiness codes” have not
been set, it blinks five times before it goes off.
●Comes on if there is a problem with the
emissions control systems.
●Blinks when a misfire in the engine's cylinders
is detected.
●Readiness codes are part of the on board diagnostics
for the emissions control systems.
2 Testing of Readiness Codes P. 349●Comes on while driving - Have your vehicle
checked by a dealer.
●Blinks while driving - Stop in a safe place where
there are no flammable objects. Stop the engine for
10 minutes or more, and wa it for it to cool down.
Then, take your vehicle to a dealer.
2 If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes On or
Blinks P. 334
Charging System
Indicator
●Comes on when you turn the ignition switch
to ON
( w, and goes off when the engine
starts.
●Comes on when the battery is not charging.
●Comes on while driving - Turn off the heating and
cooling system*/climate control system* and rear
defogger to reduce electricity consumption.
2 If the Charging System Indicator Comes On
P. 333
Shift Lever
Position Indicator
●Indicates current the shift lever position.
(d indicator:●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on when you press the (d button
while the shift lever is in
(D.
2 Shifting P. 243
* Not available on all models
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Instrument Panel
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanation
Anti-lock Brake
System (ABS)
Indicator●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●If it comes on at any other time, there is a
problem with the ABS.
●Stays on constantly - Have your vehicle checked by
a dealer. With this indicator on, your vehicle still has
normal braking ability but no anti-lock function.
2 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) P. 258
Supplemental
Restraint System
Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on if a problem with any of the
following is detected:
-Supplemental restraint system
- Side airbag system
- Side curtain airbag system
- Seat belt tensioner
●Stays on constantly or does not come on at all -
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
All-Wheel Drive
( AWD ) System
Indicator
*
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on if there is a problem with the
AWD.
●Blinks when the AWD sy stem is overheated.
The system is inactive.
●Stays on constantly - the engine drives the front
wheels only in this state. Have your vehicle checked
by a dealer.
●Blinks while driving - the engine drives the front
wheels only in this state. Stop in a safe place, shift to
(P, and idle the engine until the indicator goes off. If
the indicator does not stop b linking, take your vehicle
to a dealer.
2 Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control
SystemTM* P. 251
* Not available on all models
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IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanation
Electric Power
Steering (EPS)
System Indicator
●Comes on when you turn the ignition switch
to ON
(w, and goes off when the engine
starts.
●Comes on if there is a problem with the EPS
system.
●Stays on constantly or does not come on at all -
Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
2 If the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator Comes On P. 335
Low Tire Pressure/
TPMS Indicator
●Comes on for a few seconds when you turn
the ignition switch to ON
(w.●May come on for a few seconds again if the
engine is not started for several tens of
seconds with the ignition switch in ON
(w.●Comes on when:
-One or more tires’ pressures are
determined to be significantly low.
- The system has not been calibrated.
●Comes on while driving - Stop in a safe place,
check tire pressures, and inflate the tire(s) if
necessary.
●Stays on after the tires are inflated to the
recommended pressures - The system needs to be
calibrated.
2 TPMS Calibration P. 252
●Blinks for about one minute, and then stays
on if there is a problem with the TPMS, or
when a compact spare tire is temporarily
installed.●Blinks and remains on - Have your vehicle checked
by a dealer. If the vehicle is fitted with a compact
spare, get your regular tire repaired or replaced and
put back on your vehicle as soon as you can.
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IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanation
Immobilizer
System Indicator
●Comes on briefly when you turn the ignition
switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on if the immobilizer system cannot
recognize the key information.
●Blinks - You cannot start the engine. Turn the ignition
switch to LOCK
(0, pull the key out, and then insert
the key and turn it to ON
(w again.●Repeatedly blinks - The system may be
malfunctioning. Have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.
●Do not attempt to alter this system or add other
devices to it. Electrical problems can occur.
Security System
Alarm Indicator*
●Blinks when the securi ty system alarm has
been set.
2 Security System Alarm* P. 106
ECON Mode
Indicator●Comes on when you turn the ignition
switch to ON
(w, then goes off.●Comes on when the ECON mode is on.
2ECON Button P. 245
Indicator
* Not available on all models
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uuGauges and Displays uInformation Display
Instrument Panel
Shows the total number of miles or kilomete rs driven since the last reset. Meters A
and B can be used to measure two separate trips.
■Resetting a trip meter
To reset a trip meter, display it, then pr ess and hold the knob. The trip meter is
reset to 0.0.
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg (U.S.) or l/100
km (Canada). The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the
average fuel economy is also reset.
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder
TM.
2 Maintenance MinderTM P. 271
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is
estimated from the fuel economy of your previous trips.
Appears when the fuel fill cap is loose or is not installed.
2Check/Tighten Fuel Cap Message P. 334
■Trip Meter
■Average Fuel Economy
■Engine Oil Life
■Range
■Check Fuel Cap
1Trip Meter
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by
pressing the knob.
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