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Honda Automobile Customer Service
Your authorized Honda dealer should be able to answer any questions you have 
about your vehicle. However, if you are dissatisfied with the information you receive, 
you can call Honda Automobile Customer Service (see page 142).
Call (800) 999-1009 (U.S.) or (888) 946-6329 (Canada)
Honda Roadside Assistance
24-hour emergency road service is available to you in the United States and Canada 
throughout your 3-year/36,000-mile warranty term. Services include jump starting, 
flat tire and lockout assistance, towing, and more (limitations apply\
).
Call (866) 864-5211 (U.S.) or (800) 465-7587 (Canada)
This Owner’s Guide is intended to help you quickly get acquainted with your
2016 Honda CR-V
. It provides basic information and instructions on technology and 
convenience features, as well as emergency procedures and how to get ass\
istance.
This guide is for vehicles sold in the United States and Canada. It covers all CR-V 
models, so you may find descriptions of features and equipment that are not in your 
vehicle. Images throughout this guide are from U.S. vehicles and represent features 
and equipment that are available on some, but not all, models.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the Owner’s Manual. The Owner 
Information CD enclosed in your glove box kit includes the Owner’s Manual, 
Navigation Manual, and vehicle and tire warranties in electronic format.\
This
information can be viewed on a computer (PC or Mac platform) and saved or printed 
for your reference. You can also visit owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca
(Canada) to view the complete and most current information.
If you are the first registered owner of your vehicle, you may request a complimentary 
printed copy of the Owner’s Manual, Navigation Manual, or Vehicle Warranty within
the first six months of vehicle purchase. To request a copy, visit owners.honda.com
(U.S.) and create or log in to your account. In Canada, please request a copy from 
your Honda dealer.
American Honda Motor Company strives to be proactive in protecting our 
environment and natural resources. By using electronic delivery for a considerable 
portion of the information typically found in a vehicle owner’s manual, we are further
reducing our impact on the environment.
INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS
*if equipped
VISUAL INDEX .......................................1
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls ...1
Dashboard Controls
..............................2
SAFETY INFORMATION
........................3
Important Safety Information
..............3
Seat Belts
...............................................5
Airbags
....................................................9
Child Safety
..........................................15
Safety Label Locations
.......................22
Reporting Safety Defects
...................23
INSTRUMENT PANEL
.........................24
Malfunction Indicators
......................24
Condition Indicators
...........................26
On/Off Indicators
.................................27
Information Display*
..........................28
Multi-Information Display (MID)*
....29
Customized Features
..........................31
VEHICLE CONTROLS
...........................32
Using the Key or Remote Transmitter
...32
Smart Entry System*
...........................33
Door Operation
....................................34
Tailgate Operation*
............................35
Power Tailgate Operation*
...............36
Power Window Operation
................37
Power Moonroof Operation*
...........38
Interior and Exterior Lights
...............39
One-Touch Turn Signal
.......................40
Wiper Operation
..................................41
Adjusting the Seats
............................43
Rear Seats
...........................................47
Driving Position Memory System*
...48
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
..........48
Adjusting the Mirrors
.........................49
HomeLink
® Garage Opener* .............50 Air Conditioning System*
.................51
Climate Control System*
..................52
Seat Heaters*
......................................53
Setting the Clock
.................................54
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
.............55
Basic Audio Operation
.......................55
Models with one display
Intelligent Multi-Information Display
(i-MID)
...................................................58
FM/AM Radio
.......................................59
Compact Disc (CD)
..............................60
iPod
®...................................................... 61
USB Flash Drive
..................................62
Bluetooth
® Audio ................................63
Pandora
® ..............................................64
Models with touchscreen
Touchscreen Operation* ...................65
HondaLink™
........................................66
FM/AM Radio
......................................67
SiriusXM
® Radio* ...............................68
Compact Disc (CD)
.............................69
iPod
®...................................................... 70
USB Flash Drive
..................................71
Bluetooth
® Audio ................................72
Pandora
® ........................................................................\
..........73
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK® ....74
Models with one display
Basic HFL Operation ...........................74
Pairing a Phone
...................................75
Making a Call
......................................76
SMS Text Messaging
.........................77
Models with touchscreen
Basic HFL Operation ...........................78
Pairing a Phone
...................................80

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AFETYVISUAL INDEX
Dashboard Controls
1  Intelligent Multi-Information 
Display (i-MID)   p. 58
2  Touchscreen*   p. 65
3  Hazard warning button 
4 Climate control system p. 52
5  Seat heater switches*   p. 53
6  USB port*   p. 55
 HDMI port*   p. 56
Auxiliary input jack p. 56
Accessory power socket p. 55
7 Driving Position Memory System    
 buttons*   p. 48
8 Power window switches p. 37
 Door lock switches   p. 34
   Door mirror controls   p. 49
9  Parking brake   p. 99
10 Shift lever p. 98
*if equipped
Your safety—and the safety of others—is very important, and operati\
ng this vehicle
safely is an important responsibility. While we strive to help you make informed 
decisions about safety, it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the 
hazards associated with operating or maintaining your vehicle. Therefore, you must 
use your own good judgment.
Important Safety Information
This guide explains many of your vehicle’s safety features and how to use them.
Please read this information carefully. Following the instructions below will also help 
to keep you and your passengers safe.
Important Safety Precautions • 
Always wear your seat belt.
•  Secure all children in the proper restraint system.
• 
Be aware of airbag hazards.
• Don’t drink and drive.
•  Pay appropriate attention to the task of driving safely.
•  Control your speed.
•  Keep your vehicle in safe condition.
Engaging in cell phone conversation or other activities that keep you from paying 
close attention to the road, other vehicles, and pedestrians could lead \
to a crash.
Remember, situations can change quickly, and only you can decide when it is safe 
to divert some attention away from driving.
Safety Messages
When you see the following messages throughout this guide, pay close att\
ention.
You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow    
instructions.
You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow    
instructions.
You CAN be HURT if you don’t follow instructions.
This information is intended to help you avoid damage to your
vehicle, other property, or the environment.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
SAFETY INFORMATION
18
56
4732
910

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EHICLE CONTROLSVEHICLE CONTROLS
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
The steering wheel height and distance from your body can be adjusted so that you 
can comfortably grip the steering wheel in an appropriate driving posture.
1. Pull up the steering wheel adjustment lever.
2. Move the steering wheel up or down, and in
or out.
3. Push down the steering wheel adjustment
lever to lock the steering wheel in position.
Driving Position Memory System*
You can store two driver’s seat positions into memory when the vehicle is on using
the buttons on the driver’s door.
1. Adjust the seat to your preferred position.
2. Press SET.
3. Press and hold memory button 1 or 2. You will hear 
two beeps when the memory is set.
4. Press one of the memory buttons to recall 
previously stored positions.
Lumbar positions cannot be stored.
When you unlock and open the driver’s door with a remote transmitter, the seat
adjusts automatically to one of the two preset positions.
*if equipped
To adjust
To lockLever
*if equipped
Adjusting the Mirrors
Adjust the angle of the mirrors for the best visibility when you are sitting in the 
correct driving position.
Rearview Mirror with Day/Night Positions*
Manually adjust the position to reduce headlight
glare from vehicles behind you. Flip the tab to 
switch between day and night positions.
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror*When driving after dark, the automatic dimming
function reduces the glare from headlights behind 
you.
A green indicator appears when automatic dimming
is on. The function cancels when the shift lever is in
Reverse (R).
Power Door MirrorsAdjust the power door mirrors when the vehicle is on.
L/R selector switch: Select the left or right mirror.
After adjusting the mirror, return the switch to the
center position.
Mirror position adjustment switch: Press the switch
left, right, up, or down to move the mirror.
Memorybutton 1
Memorybutton 2
SET button
Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you to los\
e
control of the vehicle and be seriously injured in a crash.
Adjust the steering wheel only when the vehicle is stopped.
WARNING
Night position
Ta b
Day
position
Sensor
Adjustment
switch
Selector
switch

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EHICLE CONTROLSVEHICLE CONTROLS
HomeLink® Garage Opener*
Program your vehicle to operate up to three remote-controlled devices ar\
ound your
home—such as garage doors, lighting, or home security systems—using the buttons 
on the ceiling. Available in the U.S. only.
*if equipped
Indicator
Buttons
Air Conditioning System*
Manually control the front heating and cooling in your vehicle’s interior using the
buttons on the dashboard.
*if equipped
Press and release the HomeLink
button. Press and release the button on
the remote every 2 seconds.
Does the LED change from slowly blinking
to constantly on or rapidly blinking? This
should take less than one minute.
Press and hold the
HomeLink button
again. Training
complete
YES
NO
HomeLink indicator
rapidly blinks. HomeLink LED
remains on.
YES
NO
YES
NO
Position the remote transmitter you wish
to link 1–3 inches (3–8 cm) from the
HomeLink button you want to program.1
Press and release the desired HomeLink
button. Hold the button on the remote
transmitter.
Does the HomeLink indicator (LED) change
from slowly blinking to constantly on or
rapidly blinking? This should take less than
one minute.
2
aThe remote has a rolling code. Press the
“learn” button on the remote-controlled
device (e.g., garage door opener) .
Press and hold the HomeLink button
again; the remote-controlled device
should operate. Within 30 seconds, press and hold the
programmed HomeLink button for
2 seconds.a
Press and hold the programmed
HomeLink button for about a second.
Does the device (garage door opener) work?
3
b
4
5
Training a Button Park near the system you want to program, and follow the instructions in\
the
flowchart below.
To retrain a button or erase codes, see the Owner’s Manual on the Owner 
Information CD or at owners.honda.com (U.S.) or www.myhonda.ca (Canada).
If you need help, visit www.homelink.com or call (800) 355-3515.
Fan control/
OFF dial
A/C
button
MAX A/C
button Windshield
defroster button
Temperature
control dial
Recirculation button:
Recirculation mode (indicator on):
Recirculates air from the vehicle’s
interior.
Fresh Air mode (indicator off):
Maintains outside ventilation. Rear defogger/
heated door
mirrors button*
Mode buttons:
Change airflow
location.

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Climate Control System*
The automatic climate control system can maintain your preferred interio\
r
temperature by selecting the proper mix of heated or cooled air and fan speed. Use 
the buttons on the dashboard to control the system.
*if equipped **Canadian models
AUTO button:
Press, then use
the temperature
control dial to set
your preferred
temperature.
SYNC button: Set
the passenger’s
side temperature
to the same as
the driver’s side.
Driver’s side temperature
control dial
ON/OFF button
A/C
buttonPassenger’s side
temperature
control dial
Recirculation button: Recirculation mode (indicator on):
Recirculates air from the vehicle’s
interior.
Fresh Air mode (indicator off):
Maintains outside ventilation.
Rear defogger/
heated door
mirrors button*
Windshield
defroster
button
Fan control
buttons
Mode button:
Change airflow
location.
Seat Heaters*
Quickly warm the front seats when the vehicle is on.
Press the seat heater switch in the front console to
select LO or HI. 
LO: Slowly warm the seat, or to maintain continuous
heating.
HI:
 Quickly warm the seat. If left in HI, the heater 
cycles on and off.
*if equipped
Heated Windshield Button**
Press the heated windshield button to deice the 
windshield when the vehicle is on.
When the outside temperature is below 4°C, the 
heated windshield may automatically activate.
The system deactivates itself once the outside
temperature reaches 6°C.
Heat-induced burns are possible when using seat heaters.
Persons with a diminished ability to sense temperature (e.g., persons with 
diabetes, lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or with sensitive skin should 
not use the seat heaters.
WARNING

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INDEX
INDEX
INDEX
ABS .............................................................25ACC ...........................................................102
Accessory Power Socket ...............................55
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ...............25, 102Airbags  ...............................................................9Advanced Airbags .........................................9Airbag Care ...................................................14Airbag System Components .......................13Airbag System Indicators ...........................11Front Airbags (SRS) .......................................9Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................12Side Airbags ..................................................10Side Curtain Airbags ....................................10
Supplemental Restraint System indicator
.............................................11
Air Conditioning System ..................................51
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ....................................25Ambient Meter................................................ 100
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................25, 99
Audio Commands ...........................................148
Audio Operation ...............................................55
Accessory Power Socket ...........................55Auxiliary Input Jack .....................................56
Bluetooth® Audio ...................................63, 72Compact Disc (CD) .................................60, 69FM/AM Radio ..........................................59, 67HDMI Port ......................................................56
HondaLink™ ..................................................66Intelligent Multi-Information Display
(i-MID) ................................................58
iPod® .......................................................61, 70Pandora® .................................................64, 73SiriusXM® Radio ...........................................68Sound .............................................................57
Steering Wheel Controls .............................56
Touchscreen Operation ..............................65USB Adapter Cable ......................................55USB Flash Drive ......................................62, 71USB Port ........................................................55Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...........49
Automatic Rain-Sensing Wipers ...................42
AUX Commands .............................................. 149
Auxiliary Input Jack .........................................56AWD  .............................................................25Battery ...........................................................130
Bluetooth® Audio .......................................63, 72Bluetooth® Audio Commands ......................149
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) .................74E-Mail  .............................................................83
HFL Controls ............................................74, 78HondaLink™ Assist ......................................84
Making a Call ..........................................76, 81Pairing a Phone ......................................75, 80
Siri® Eyes Free ..............................................84
SMS Text Messaging ............................77, 83Speed Dial ...............................................76, 82Talk Button Tips ............................................79
Brake Assist System ........................................ 99
Brake Fluid
......................................................130
Brake system ..............................................24, 26Braking .............................................................99
Brightness Control ...........................................39Carbon Monoxide Gas....................................... 4
Cargo Area Lights ............................................39
Changing a Flat Tire .......................................117
Changing Settings ......................................30, 31
Changing Wiper Blades ................................131
Charging system ............................................... 24
Childproof Door Locks .....................................34
Child Safety .......................................................15
Child Seat ..........................................................17
Adding Security with a Tether ...................20LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ....................18
Selecting a Child Seat .................................17
Climate Control Commands ..........................147
Climate Control System ...................................52Clock .............................................................54
Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)
...................................25, 106Compact Disc (CD) .....................................60, 69Compact Disc (CD) Commands ....................148Condition Indicators ........................................26
Contact Us .......................................................142
Cruise Control ...........................................27, 101Customer Information.................................... 141Customized Features .......................................31Dashboard Controls .......................................... 2
Destination ........................................................88Detour  .............................................................91Dialing a Number .......................................76, 81Door Mirrors .....................................................49Door Operation .................................................34Doors  .............................................................33Door/tailgate open ...........................................26DOT Tire Quality Grading ..............................137Driving  .............................................................92
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .................102
Braking ...........................................................99
Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)
.........................................106
Cruise Control .............................................101ENGINE START/STOP button .....................97
Ignition ...........................................................97Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ..............104
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .......105
LaneWatch™ ..............................................107 Maximum Load Limit
....................................94
Multi-View Rear Camera ..........................108
Power Mode .................................................97
Refueling ......................................................110
Shifting ...........................................................98
Towing a Trailer ............................................96Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) ................100Driving Position Memory System ..................48Eco Assist™ System ......................................100ECON Button ...................................................100ECON mode .......................................................27Electric Power Steering (EPS) .......................25Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ................100E-Mail  .............................................................83Emergency Engine Stop ................................114Emergency Towing ........................................114Engine and Fuel ..............................................140Engine Coolant................................................ 129Engine Oil......................................................... 127ENGINE START/STOP button .........................97Exterior lights ..............................................27, 40Fastening a Seat Belt ........................................7
Find Nearest Place ..........................................89
Find Place Commands ...................................145Flat Tire ...........................................................117
Floor Mats .........................................................46Fluids ...........................................................140FM/AM Radio ..............................................59, 67FM/AM Radio Commands .............................148
Fog lights .....................................................27, 40Foot Brake .........................................................99Frequently Asked Questions ........................141Front Airbags (SRS) ...........................................9Front Door Inner Handle .................................34
Front Seats ........................................................43
Front Wipers .....................................................41Fuel Information .............................................110
Fuse Locations ................................................ 120
Garage Opener
.................................................50HDMI Port.......................................................... 56Headlight-Wiper Integration ..........................41
Head Restraints ................................................45
Heated Windshield Button .............................52High beams .......................................................27
Home Address ..................................................88
HomeLink® Garage Opener ............................50
HondaLink™ ......................................................66
HondaLink™ Assist ..........................................84
Honda Roadside Assistance ........................143Hood ...........................................................126Ignition  .............................................................97i-MID  .............................................................58
Immobilizer ........................................................27Info buttons .......................................................29Info Commands............................................... 149
Information Display..........................................28Instrument Panel ..............................................24Intelligent Multi-Information Display
(i-MID) ................................................58Interior Lights.................................................... 39Intermittent Wipers..........................................41
iPod® .......................................................61, 70iPod® Commands ...........................................149
Jump Starting .................................................112Key .............................................................32Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ............25, 104Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ....25, 105
LaneWatch™ ..................................................107Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts ...................................5LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ........................18Light Bulbs....................................................... 140Lights .............................................................39LKAS .....................................................27, 105Locking the Tailgate .........................................33Lock Tab .............................................................34Low fuel .............................................................26
Low oil pressure ...............................................24
Low tire pressure .............................................27
Maintenance ................................................... 123
Battery
.........................................................130
Brake Fluid ..................................................130Engine Coolant ............................................129Engine Oil .....................................................127
Maintenance Minder™ .......................26, 124Safety Precautions ....................................123
Service Codes .............................................125
Under the Hood ..........................................126
Window Washer Fluid ...............................130
Making a Call ..............................................76, 81Malfunction indicator lamp ............................25Malfunction Indicators.................................... 24Map Display Commands ...............................144
Map Legend ......................................................90
Map Lights ......................................................... 39
Master Door Lock Switch ...............................34
Maximum Load Limit ........................................ 94
Mirrors .............................................................49
Moonroof ...........................................................38Multi-Information Display ...............................29
Multi-View Rear Camera ..............................108
Navigation .........................................................85
Detour ............................................................91Display and Controls ....................................86Entering a Destination .................................88
Find Nearest Place ......................................89
Home Address ..............................................88
Map Legend ..................................................90
Place Category .............................................89
Routing ...........................................................90
Steering Wheel Controls .............................85

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INDEX
INDEX
Street Address ..............................................88Traffic .............................................................91Turn-by-Turn Directions ..............................90
Voice Prompt ................................................. 87
Voice Recognition Tips
................................87
Navigation Commands ..................................144
One-Touch Turn Signal ....................................40On/Off Indicators ..............................................27
On-screen Commands ...................................149
Opening the Hood
..........................................126
Overheating ..................................................... 113
Pairing a Phone
..........................................75, 80Pandora® .....................................................64, 73Pandora® Commands ....................................148
Parking Brake .............................................26, 99Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .....................12Phone .......................................................75, 80Phonebook ..................................................76, 81Phone Commands ..........................................149
Place Category .................................................89Power Door Mirrors......................................... 49
Power Mode .....................................................97
Power Moonroof ..............................................38
Power sliding doors .........................................25
Power tailgate ............................................25, 36
Power Windows ...............................................37Radio .......................................................59, 67Rain-Sensing Wipers ....................................... 42
Readiness Codes ............................................ 139
Rear Camera
...................................................108
Rear Seats .........................................................47
Rearview Mirror ...............................................49
Rear Wiper ........................................................42
Refueling .......................................................... 110
Remote Battery Strength
..............................111
Remote Transmitter .........................................32Reporting Safety Defects................................ 23
Roadside Assistance .....................................143
Route Commands ...........................................146Routing .............................................................90Safety Information .............................................3Carbon Monoxide Gas ...................................4
Child Safety ...................................................15Handling Information .....................................4Reporting Safety Defects ............................23Safety Label Locations ................................22
Safety Messages ...........................................3
Seat Belts ............................................................5
Fastening a Seat Belt ....................................7Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts ...............................5Seat Belt Inspection ......................................6Seat belt reminder .......................................26Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor .............8
Shoulder Anchor ............................................7
Seat Heaters .....................................................53
Seats .............................................................43Select/reset knob .............................................28SEL/RESET button ............................................29
Service Codes ................................................. 125
Settings .......................................................30, 31
Setting the Clock ..............................................54Shifting .............................................................98Shift Lever Does Not Move ..........................111
Shoulder Anchor ................................................7Side Airbags...................................................... 10Side Curtain Airbags........................................10
Siri® Eyes Free ..................................................84
SiriusXM® Radio .............................................68
SiriusXM® Radio Commands ......................148Smart Entry System ...................................25, 33
SMS Text Messaging ................................77, 83Sound .............................................................57
Specifications .................................................140Speed Dial ...................................................76, 82Starter system ..................................................25
Steering Wheel ................................................. 48
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls ............1
Steering Wheel Controls ...........................56, 85
Street Address .................................................. 88
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
...11, 24System message ..............................................26Tailgate .......................................................33, 35
Tailgate open ....................................................26
Talk Button Tips ..........................................79, 87Text Messaging ..........................................77, 83Tire Information ..............................................133DOT Tire Quality Grading ..........................137Inflation Guidelines ....................................133Tire and Loading Information Label ........134
Tire and Wheel Replacement ...................134
Tire Chains ...................................................135Tire Identification Number (TIN) ..............136Tire Labeling ................................................136
Tire Service Life ..........................................135
Tire Terminology .........................................136Wear Indicators .........................................133
Winter Tires .................................................135
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
.......................................25, 115Tires ...........................................................140
Touchscreen Operation ..................................65Towing ...........................................................114
Towing a Trailer ................................................96Traffic .............................................................91
Troubleshooting ..............................................141Turn-by-Turn Directions ..................................90
Turn signal ...................................................27, 40Under the Hood ..............................................126USB Adapter Cable ..........................................55
USB Commands .............................................. 148
USB Flash Drive..........................................62, 71USB Port ............................................................55Vehicle ...........................................................140
Vehicle Controls ...............................................32Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) ........25, 27, 100Visual Index......................................................... 1Voice Command Index ..................................144
Voice Prompt ....................................................87
Warranty Coverages .....................................143Wear Indicators .............................................133
Window Washer Fluid ...................................130
Windows ............................................................ 37
Winter Tires
.....................................................135
Wiper Blades ..................................................131
Wiper Operation ...............................................41