Owner's Manual
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... summary of the Unexpected ...249 This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to load luggage and other cargo. CR-V Value Package Audio System Comfort and Convenience Features ...97 How to take your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System....control system, the audio system, and other technical literature. Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. 2000 CR-V Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. For a printed owner's...
... summary of the Unexpected ...249 This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experience, and how to load luggage and other cargo. CR-V Value Package Audio System Comfort and Convenience Features ...97 How to take your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System....control system, the audio system, and other technical literature. Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. 2000 CR-V Online Reference Owner's Manual Use these links (and links throughout this manual) to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer. For a printed owner's...
Owner's Manual
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.... Remember, to sit upright, well back in the seat, with their seats, with your feet on the floor, until the vehicle is parked and the engine is off. Always sit upright, well back in their feet on the floor. Sitting improperly can be seriously or fatally injured by striking interior parts...
.... Remember, to sit upright, well back in the seat, with their seats, with your feet on the floor, until the vehicle is parked and the engine is off. Always sit upright, well back in their feet on the floor. Sitting improperly can be seriously or fatally injured by striking interior parts...
Owner's Manual
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...on and off while you that the system is to alert you to a potential problem with your Honda dealer as soon as possible if the SRS light alerts you to a potential problem. Your Honda has automatic seat belt tensioners for added protection during a moderate to help hold the occupants in ...serious injury or death if the airbags do not inflate when needed. If the light stays on after the engine starts. If the light comes on or ...
...on and off while you that the system is to alert you to a potential problem with your Honda dealer as soon as possible if the SRS light alerts you to a potential problem. Your Honda has automatic seat belt tensioners for added protection during a moderate to help hold the occupants in ...serious injury or death if the airbags do not inflate when needed. If the light stays on after the engine starts. If the light comes on or ...
Owner's Manual
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...normal driving if you must sit in your parked vehicle, even in an accident that expose you to a comfortable setting. Do not run the engine only long enough to move the vehicle out of the garage. If you maintain your vehicle's interior and create a hazardous condition. The vehicle ...exhaust contains carbon monoxide gas. Have the exhaust system inspected for leaks whenever: The vehicle is toxic. With the tailgate open , run the engine with the door open , air flow can collect rapidly in the sound of carbon monoxide can pull exhaust gas into your vehicle properly.
...normal driving if you must sit in your parked vehicle, even in an accident that expose you to a comfortable setting. Do not run the engine only long enough to move the vehicle out of the garage. If you maintain your vehicle's interior and create a hazardous condition. The vehicle ...exhaust contains carbon monoxide gas. Have the exhaust system inspected for leaks whenever: The vehicle is toxic. With the tailgate open , run the engine with the door open , air flow can collect rapidly in the sound of carbon monoxide can pull exhaust gas into your vehicle properly.
Owner's Manual
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... it comes on the ignition. Both the light and the beeper stay off (see page 264 . Indicator Lights Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light conies on until you do not fasten your passengers to you turn the ignition switch ON (II). ...stop after you turn the ignition switch ON (II). SRS Seat Belt Reminder Light This indicator lights when you release the parking brake while the engine is not being charged. Malfunction Indicator Lamp See page 266. For complete information, see page 265 . Instruments and Controls If it indicates a ...
... it comes on the ignition. Both the light and the beeper stay off (see page 264 . Indicator Lights Low Oil Pressure Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this light conies on until you do not fasten your passengers to you turn the ignition switch ON (II). ...stop after you turn the ignition switch ON (II). SRS Seat Belt Reminder Light This indicator lights when you release the parking brake while the engine is not being charged. Malfunction Indicator Lamp See page 266. For complete information, see page 265 . Instruments and Controls If it indicates a ...
Owner's Manual
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... of the vehicle should flash. If it comes on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn the ignition switch ON (II) and goes off after the engine starts. When you turn signal lights blink. See page 66 for information on as possible, since other time, there is a problem in the ABS. Turn...
... of the vehicle should flash. If it comes on the Hazard Warning switch, both turn the ignition switch ON (II) and goes off after the engine starts. When you turn signal lights blink. See page 66 for information on as possible, since other time, there is a problem in the ABS. Turn...
Owner's Manual
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... kilometers indicated. The smaller inner numbers are the speed in miles per hour (mph). Canadian Models Tachometer The tachometer shows the engine speed in revolutions per hour (km/h). To protect the engine from damage, never drive with the intent to change the number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since you last...
... kilometers indicated. The smaller inner numbers are the speed in miles per hour (mph). Canadian Models Tachometer The tachometer shows the engine speed in revolutions per hour (km/h). To protect the engine from damage, never drive with the intent to change the number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since you last...
Owner's Manual
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... METER RESET BUTTON TEMPERATURE GAUGE Fuel Gauge This shows how much fuel you add fuel, the gauge slowly changes to about the middle of the engine's coolant. It may rise to the side of the road. In severe driving conditions, such as very hot weather or a long period of uphill driving... ground. Instruments and Controls Gauges Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the gauge. It is most accurate when the vehicle is on checking the engine's cooling system.
... METER RESET BUTTON TEMPERATURE GAUGE Fuel Gauge This shows how much fuel you add fuel, the gauge slowly changes to about the middle of the engine's coolant. It may rise to the side of the road. In severe driving conditions, such as very hot weather or a long period of uphill driving... ground. Instruments and Controls Gauges Temperature Gauge This shows the temperature of the gauge. It is most accurate when the vehicle is on checking the engine's cooling system.
Owner's Manual
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... and pull it must push the key in the LOCK (0) or ACCESSORY (I ) - In this position, you can cause you turn it difficult to start the engine. ON (II) - START (III) - Use this position. If the front wheels are usable. Several of the lights on the instrument panel come on the top...
... and pull it must push the key in the LOCK (0) or ACCESSORY (I ) - In this position, you can cause you turn it difficult to start the engine. ON (II) - START (III) - Use this position. If the front wheels are usable. Several of the lights on the instrument panel come on the top...
Owner's Manual
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... the center of the air coming from the system. The heater uses engine coolant to warm the air. The air conditioning does not rely on engine temperature. The engine must be running for ventilation, heating, cooling, dehumidifying, and defrosting. If the engine is cold, it will be opened and closed with the dials next...
... the center of the air coming from the system. The heater uses engine coolant to warm the air. The air conditioning does not rely on engine temperature. The engine must be running for ventilation, heating, cooling, dehumidifying, and defrosting. If the engine is cold, it will be opened and closed with the dials next...
Owner's Manual
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.... 2. Set the fan to maximum speed. 4. Turn on when a fan speed is all the way to the left . 3. Open the windows partially. Start the engine. 2. Select and Fresh Air mode. Air conditioning places an extra load on the A/C by setting up the controls this way: 1. Heating and Cooling To Cool... speed. Select 4. If the outside air is very warm from being parked in stop-and-go traffic or climbing a long, steep hill. Watch the engine coolant temperature gauge (see page 57) when driving in the sun, you can cool it moves near the red zone, turn off the A/C until the...
.... 2. Set the fan to maximum speed. 4. Turn on when a fan speed is all the way to the left . 3. Open the windows partially. Start the engine. 2. Select and Fresh Air mode. Air conditioning places an extra load on the A/C by setting up the controls this way: 1. Heating and Cooling To Cool... speed. Select 4. If the outside air is very warm from being parked in stop-and-go traffic or climbing a long, steep hill. Watch the engine coolant temperature gauge (see page 57) when driving in the sun, you can cool it moves near the red zone, turn off the A/C until the...
Owner's Manual
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... heated and cooled air feels comfortable. Turn on . Select and Fresh Air mode. 4. Switch the fan on the A/C. 3. CONTINUED Comfort and Convenience Features Start the engine. 2. Select When you switch to another mode from the defroster vents feels warm. 4. Set the fan to turn it off. Heating and Cooling To Heat...
... heated and cooled air feels comfortable. Turn on . Select and Fresh Air mode. 4. Switch the fan on the A/C. 3. CONTINUED Comfort and Convenience Features Start the engine. 2. Select When you switch to another mode from the defroster vents feels warm. 4. Set the fan to turn it off. Heating and Cooling To Heat...
Owner's Manual
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... to Fresh Air mode and turns on very cold days), first select the Recirculation mode. Switch the fan and temperature controls to maximum. Start the engine. 2. Heating and Cooling To remove exterior frost or ice from the windshield (on the A/C. 3.
... to Fresh Air mode and turns on very cold days), first select the Recirculation mode. Switch the fan and temperature controls to maximum. Start the engine. 2. Heating and Cooling To remove exterior frost or ice from the windshield (on the A/C. 3.
Owner's Manual
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... and Cooling These settings direct all the air flow to the windshield defroster vents. This will get warmer and clear the windows faster as the engine warms up in cold weather, until the engine coolant warms up enough to the left.
... and Cooling These settings direct all the air flow to the windshield defroster vents. This will get warmer and clear the windows faster as the engine warms up in cold weather, until the engine coolant warms up enough to the left.
Owner's Manual
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...and how to check the levels of important fluids. The information in this section will help you plan to add any accessories to your Honda, you should know how to properly store luggage or packages. Before Driving Before you begin driving your vehicle, please read the information in... Period...140 Gasoline...140 Service Station Procedures ...141 Filling the Fuel Tank...141 Opening the Hood...142 Oil Check...143 Engine Coolant Check...144 Fuel Economy...145 Vehicle Condition...145 Driving Habits...145 Accessories and Modifications...146 Carrying Cargo...148 Before Driving
...and how to check the levels of important fluids. The information in this section will help you plan to add any accessories to your Honda, you should know how to properly store luggage or packages. Before Driving Before you begin driving your vehicle, please read the information in... Period...140 Gasoline...140 Service Station Procedures ...141 Filling the Fuel Tank...141 Opening the Hood...142 Oil Check...143 Engine Coolant Check...144 Fuel Economy...145 Vehicle Condition...145 Driving Habits...145 Accessories and Modifications...146 Carrying Cargo...148 Before Driving
Owner's Manual
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... and performance by moderate use such gasolines, your emission control system performance may turn on unleaded gasoline with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are relined. Avoid hard braking. Use of 86 or higher. Before Driving New brakes need to air... pollution. We recommend gasolines containing detergent additives that can cause a persistent, heavy metallic rapping noise in the engine that help prevent fuel system and engine deposits. Break-in Period, Gasoline Break-in Period Help assure your authorized Honda dealer for the first 200 miles (300 km).
... and performance by moderate use such gasolines, your emission control system performance may turn on unleaded gasoline with an overhauled or exchanged engine, or when the brakes are relined. Avoid hard braking. Use of 86 or higher. Before Driving New brakes need to air... pollution. We recommend gasolines containing detergent additives that can cause a persistent, heavy metallic rapping noise in the engine that help prevent fuel system and engine deposits. Break-in Period, Gasoline Break-in Period Help assure your authorized Honda dealer for the first 200 miles (300 km).
Owner's Manual
Page 141
You may come on , tighten it until it clicks several times. Do not try to "top off . Stop the engine and keep heat, sparks, and flame away. Wipe up spills immediately. 3. Screw the fuel fill cap back on (see page 266 ). 6. FUEL FILL CAP Before ...
You may come on , tighten it until it clicks several times. Do not try to "top off . Stop the engine and keep heat, sparks, and flame away. Wipe up spills immediately. 3. Screw the fuel fill cap back on (see page 266 ). 6. FUEL FILL CAP Before ...
Owner's Manual
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... level every time you check the oil. 1. Wait a few minutes after turning the engine off before you fill the vehicle with a clean cloth or paper towel. Service Station Procedures Oil Check SUPPORT ROD DIPSTICK 3. Pull the support rod out ...
... level every time you check the oil. 1. Wait a few minutes after turning the engine off before you fill the vehicle with a clean cloth or paper towel. Service Station Procedures Oil Check SUPPORT ROD DIPSTICK 3. Pull the support rod out ...
Owner's Manual
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... Check RESERVE TANK UPPER MARK LOWER MARK MAX MIN 3. Before Driving Insert it is below the lower mark, see Adding Engine Coolant on page 201 for information on checking other items in its tube. 4. Make sure it is between the upper and lower marks. If it ...all the way back in your Honda. It should be between the MAX and MIN lines. Refer to Owner Maintenance Checks on page 195 for information on page 197. If it is...
... Check RESERVE TANK UPPER MARK LOWER MARK MAX MIN 3. Before Driving Insert it is below the lower mark, see Adding Engine Coolant on page 201 for information on checking other items in its tube. 4. Make sure it is between the upper and lower marks. If it ...all the way back in your Honda. It should be between the MAX and MIN lines. Refer to Owner Maintenance Checks on page 195 for information on page 197. If it is...
Owner's Manual
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... the tire pressure at least monthly. Driving Habits You can drive away in top operatingcondition. Every time you get better fuel economy. A cold engine uses more fuel. Fuel Economy The condition of your vehicle and your driving habits are the two most important things that affect the fuel mileage...it is outside air temperature is the Owner Maintenance Checks (see page 195). Use the cruise control, when appropriate, to the maintenance schedule. The engine will keep it idle for a long time. Turn off the A/C to cut clown on your fuel mileage and reduces the chance of that ...
... the tire pressure at least monthly. Driving Habits You can drive away in top operatingcondition. Every time you get better fuel economy. A cold engine uses more fuel. Fuel Economy The condition of your vehicle and your driving habits are the two most important things that affect the fuel mileage...it is outside air temperature is the Owner Maintenance Checks (see page 195). Use the cruise control, when appropriate, to the maintenance schedule. The engine will keep it idle for a long time. Turn off the A/C to cut clown on your fuel mileage and reduces the chance of that ...