HONDA CRV 2023 Owners Manual

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uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On
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If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the
Same Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On
■If the brake system indicator (red) comes on or blinks at the
same time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes on,
release the parking brake manually or automatically
2 Parking Brake P. 572
•If the brake system indicator (red) co ntinuously comes on or blinks at
the same time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes on,
stop the vehicle in a safe place a nd have it inspected by a dealer
immediately.
u Preventing the vehicle from moving, put the transmission into
(P.
• If only the brake system indicator (red ) is turned off, avoid using the
parking brake and have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.
1If the Brake System Indicator (Red) Comes On or Blinks at the Same
Time When the Brake System Indicator (Amber) Comes On
If you apply the parking brake, you may not be able
to release it.
If the brake system indicator (red) and the brake
system indicator (amber) come on at the same time,
the parking brake is working.
If the brake system indicator (red) blinks at the same
time when the brake system indicator (amber) comes
on, the parking brake may not work because it is
checking the system.
U.S.
Canada
(Red)
U.S.
Canada
(Amber)

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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator Comes On
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If the Electric Power Steeri ng (EPS) System Indicator
Comes On
■Reasons for the indicator to come on
Comes on when there is a pr oblem with the EPS system.
■What to do when the indicator comes on
• Stop the vehicle in a safe place an d turn on the power system again.
If the indicator comes on and stays on, immediately have your vehicle
inspected by a dealer.
• If Do not drive displays on the driver information interface,
immediately stop in a safe place and contact a dealer.

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uuIndicator, Coming On/BlinkinguIf the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks
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If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or
Blinks
■Reasons for the indicator to come on or blink
A tire pressure is signifi cantly low, or the TPMS has not been calibrated.
If there is a problem with the TPMS, the indicator blinks for about one
minute, and then stays on.
■What to do when the indicator comes on
Drive carefully and avoid abrupt cornering and hard braking.
Stop your vehicle in a safe place. Ch eck the tire pressure and adjust the
pressure to the specified level. The sp ecified tire pressure is on a label on
the driver side doorjamb. u Calibrate the TPMS after the tire pressure is adjusted.
2 TPMS Calibration P. 481
■What to do when the indica tor blinks, then remains on
Have the tire inspected by a dealer as soon as possible.
U.S. models
1 If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS Indicator Comes On or Blinks
NOTICE
Driving on an extremely underinflated tire can cause
it to overheat. An overheated tire can fail. Always
inflate your tires to the prescribed level.

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Fuses
Fuse Locations
If any electrical devices are not working, set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF and
check to see if any applicable fuse is blown.
Located near the 12-volt battery. Push the tabs to open the box.
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box co ver. Locate the fuse in question by the
fuse number and box cover number.
■Engine Compartment Fuse Box
Tab
Fuse Box

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uuFuses uFuse Locations
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■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1MAIN FUSE175 A
2 - 30 A
- 40 A
F/BOX OPTION1 60 A PTC HTR1 (40 A)
F/BOX OPTION2 60 A - 60 A
F/BOX MAIN1 60 A
3
AUDIO AMP*(30 A)
-30 A
PTC HTR3(40 A)
RR DEF30 A
-50 A
HTR MTR40 A
PTG MTR*(40 A)
4 ABS/VSA FSR 40 A
ABS/VSA MTR 40 A ENG EWP 40 A ESB 40 A
IG MAIN1 30 A RFC SUB 40 A
IG MAIN2 30 A
5
SUB FUSE130 A
WIPER30 A
EPS70 A
-30 A
RFC MAIN40 A
P-ACT MTR*(30 A)
F/BOX MAIN260 A
6- -
7 SRM220 A
8A/C MAIN*(10 A)
9BACK UP10 A
10 FR WIPER DEICER*(15 A)
11RR FOG*(10 A)
12 EWVLT*(10 A)
13AUDIO SUB7.5 A
14 EWVHT*(10 A)
15FR FOG(10 A)
16 SOV*(10 A)
17ECH1*(10 A)
18 HORN 15 A
19FR WASHER15 A
20 AUDIO 15 A
21SRM120 A
22 DBW 15 A
23HAZARD10 A
24 VBU 10 A
25IGP15 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
26 EVTC 20 A
27LCM L20 A
28 INJ 20 A
29STOP10 A
30 LCM R 20 A
31IG COIL15 A
32 ICM 10 A
33PCU EWP10 A
34 EWPLT2*(10 A)
35ECOMP*(10 A)
36 - -
37--
38 IGA 10 A
39IGB10 A
40 P-ACT UNIT*(10 A)
41IGPS LAF7.5 A
42 MON2 5 A
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models

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Located under the dashboard.
Fuse locations are shown on the label under the steering column.
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse number and label number.
■Interior Fuse Box
Fuse Box
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uuFuses uFuse Locations
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■Circuit protected and fuse rating
Circuit ProtectedAmps
1P/W DR20 A
2 P/W AS 20 A
3P/W RR R20 A
4 P/W RR L 20 A
5OPTION10 A
6 SRS 10 A
7T/G MTR / TRUNK ACT*(10 A)
8RVU*10 A
9FR ACC SOCKET20 A
10 DOOR LOCK 20 A
11METER10 A
12 - -
13OPTION 210 A
14 OPTION 6 (VB SOL) 10 A
15DR DOOR UNLOCK(10 A)
16 IMG 10 A
17YOP TRAILER*(20 A)
18 HAC OP*(20 A)
19--
20 USB CHG*10 A
21CARGO ACC SOCKET20 A
22 SMART 10 A
23DR DOOR LOCK(10 A)
24 E-DPS*20 A
25SBW*10 A
26 SRS 10 A
27ACG10 A
28 OPTION 5 (ABS) 10 A
29FUEL PUMP20 A
30 L SIDE DOOR UNLOCK*10 A
31R SIDE DOOR UNLOCK10 A
32 SUN ROOF 20 A
33--
34 - -
35SUN SHADE*20 A
36 RR H/SEAT*(20 A)
37--
38 RR BLOWER*20 A
39R SIDE DOOR LOCK10 A
40 DR P/SEAT SLIDE*20 A
41DR P/SEAT REC*20 A
42 P-ACT*10 A
43A/C10 A
44 DRL 5 A
45ACC10 A
46 - -
47L SIDE DOOR LOCK* 10 A
48 H/SEAT*(20 A)
49AS P/SEAT REC*20 A
50 P/LUMBAR DR/AS 10 A
51IGA2 (IG HOLD3)20 A
52 PTG CLOSER*(20 A)
Circuit ProtectedAmps
53AS P/SEAT SLI*20 A
54 OPTION1 10 A
55--
56 - -
Circuit ProtectedAmps
* Not available on all models

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Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF. Turn
headlights and all accessories off.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Check the main fuse in the engine
compartment fuse box.
u Look at the fuse through the hole.
u If the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a
dealer.1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with on e that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
Use the charts to locate the fuse in question and
confirm the specified amperage on the fuse label. 2 Fuse Locations P. 683
Replace a fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Main Fuse
Hole

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4. Check the combined fuses in the engine
compartment fuse box.
u Look into the space between the fuses.
u If the fuse is blown, have it replaced by a
dealer.
5. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a blown fuse, remove it with
the fuse puller and replace it with a new
one.1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine
compartment fuse box cover.
Combined Fuse Blown Fuse
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Emergency Towing
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.
■Flatbed equipment
The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck.
This is the best way to transport your vehicle.
■Wheel lift equipment
The tow truck uses two pivoti ng arms that go under the front tires and lift them off
the ground. The rear tires remain on the ground.
This is an acceptable way to tow your vehicle.
1Emergency Towing
NOTICE
Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will
cause serious damage. The bumpers are not designed
to support the vehicle's weight.
NOTICE
Improper towing such as towing behind a
motorhome or other motor vehicle can damage the
transmission.
Never tow your vehicle with just a rope or chain.
It is very dangerous since ropes or chains may shift
from side to side or break.
Make sure the parking brake is released. If you
cannot release the parking brake, your vehicle must
be transported by the flatbed equipment. 2 Parking Brake P. 572
2WD models
2WD models