Handling the Unexpected-> Fuses for your Honda CR-V 2011-2015
uuFusesuInspecting and Changing Fuses
Inspecting and Changing Fuses
1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0*1. Turn
1Inspecting and Changing Fuses
headlights and all accessories off.
2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Check the large fuse in the engine
compartment.
Blown Fuse
NOTICE
Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chances of damaging the
electrical system.
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head
screwdriver to remove the screw and
replace it with a new one.
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified
amperage.
Combined
Fuse
Confirm the specified amperage using the charts on
P. 503 to 504.
4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine
compartment and the vehicle interior.
u If there is a burned out fuse, remove it
with the fuse puller and replace it with a
new one.
Fuse Puller
Use the charts to locate the fuse in question and
conform the specific amperage on the fuse label.
2 Fuse Locations P. 503
There is a fuse puller on the back of the engine
compartment fuse box cover.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button
instead of an ignition switch.
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Emergency Towing
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.
1Emergency Towing
NOTICE
All models
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.
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Flat bed equipment
The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck.
This is the best way to transport your vehicle.
NOTICE
Improper towing such as towing behind a motor
vehicle can damage the transmission.
2WD models
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Wheel lift equipment
The tow truck uses two pivoting 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.
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.
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When You Cannot Open the Tailgate
1When You Cannot Open the Tailgate
What to Do When Unable to Open the Tailgate
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What to do-following up
After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have the
vehicle checked.
If you cannot open the tailgate, use the following procedure.
1. Use a flat-tip screwdriver and remove the
cover on the inside of the tailgate.
u Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a cloth
to prevent scratches.
When you open the tailgate from inside, make sure
there is enough space around the tailgate, and it
does not hit anyone or any object.
Cover
Lever
Models with power tailgate
2.
Models with power tailgate
To open the tailgate, push the tailgate
while pushing the lever to the right.
Models without power tailgate
To open the tailgate, push the tailgate
while sliding the lever using a flat-tip screw
driver.
2.
Models without power tailgate
Lever
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