Controls -> Security System for your Honda CR-V 2016-2021
Security System
Immobilizer System
The immobilizer system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from
starting the power system. Each key contains electronic transmitters that use
electronic signals to verify the key.
1Immobilizer System
NOTICE
Leaving the key in the vehicle can result in theft or
accidental movement of the vehicle.
Always take the key with you whenever you leave the
vehicle unattended.
Pay attention to the following when pressing the POWER button:
• Do not allow objects that emit strong radio waves near the POWER button.
• Make sure the key is not covered by or touching a metal object.
• Do not bring a key from another vehicle’s immobilizer system near the POWER
button.
Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your
vehicle inoperable.
• Do not put the key near magnetic items. Electronic device, such as televisions and
audio systems emit strong magnetic fields. Note that even a key chain can
become magnetic.
Security System Alarm*
The security system alarm activates when the tailgate, hood or doors are forcibly
opened. The alarm does not activate if the tailgate or doors are opened with the key,
remote transmitter or smart entry system.
1Security System Alarm*
The security system alarm continues for a maximum
of two minutes until the security system alarm
deactivates.
However, the alarm activates if a door is opened with the key and then the hood is
opened before the power mode is set to ON.
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When the security system alarm activates
The horn sounds intermittently, and some exterior lights flash.
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1Security System Alarm*
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To deactivate the security system alarm
Unlock the vehicle using the key, remote transmitter or smart entry system, or turn
the power mode is set to ON. The system, along with the horn and flashing lights, is
deactivated.
Do not set the security system alarm when someone
is in the vehicle or a window is open. The system can
accidentally activate when:
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Unlocking the door with the lock tab.
Opening the hood with the hood release handle.
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Setting the security system alarm
The security system alarm automatically sets when the following conditions have
been met:
If the 12-volt battery goes dead after you have set the
security system alarm, the security alarm may go off
once the 12-volt battery is recharged or replaced.
If this occurs, deactivate the security system alarm by
unlocking a door using the key, remote transmitter,
or smart entry system.
• The power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
• The hood and tailgate are closed.
• All doors and tailgate are locked from outside with the key, remote transmitter,
or smart entry system.
Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your
vehicle inoperable.
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When the security system alarm sets
The security system alarm indicator in the instrument panel blinks and the blinking
interval changes after about 15 seconds.
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To cancel the security system alarm
The security system alarm is canceled when the vehicle is unlocked using the remote
transmitter or smart entry system, or when the power mode is set to ON. The
security system alarm indicator goes off at the same time.
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Panic Mode
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The panic button on the remote
transmitter
If you press the panic button for
approximately one second, the following will
occur for about 30 seconds:
• The horn sounds.
Panic
Button
• Some exterior lights flash.
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Canceling panic mode
• Press any button on the remote transmitter.
• Set the power mode to ON.
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Opening and Closing the Windows
Opening/Closing the Power Windows
The power windows can be opened and closed when the power mode is in ON,
using the switches on the doors. The driver’s side switches can be used to open and
close all the windows.
1Opening/Closing the Power Windows
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WARNING
Closing a power window on someone’s
hands or fingers can cause serious injury.
The power window lock button on the driver’s side must be switched off (not
pushed in, indicator off) to open and close the windows from anywhere other than
the driver’s seat.
Make sure your passengers are away from
the windows before closing them.
When the power window lock button is switched on (pushed in, indicator on), you
can only operate the driver’s window. Turn the power window lock button on if a
child is in the vehicle.
The power windows can be operated for up to 10
minutes after you set the power mode to VEHICLE
OFF.
Opening either front door cancels this function.
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1Opening/Closing the Power Windows
Opening/Closing the Windows with Auto-Open/Close
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Auto Reverse
If a power window senses resistance when closing
automatically, it stops closing and reverse direction.
Function
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Manual operation
Auto-open/close function on driver’s
window
To open: Push the switch down lightly, and
hold it until the desired position is reached.
To close: Pull the switch up lightly, and hold it
until the desired position is reached.
The driver’s window auto reverse function is disabled
when you continuously pull up the switch.
ON
OFF
Power Window
Lock Button
The auto reverse function stops sensing when the
window is almost closed to ensure that it fully closes.
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Automatic operation
Indicator
To open: Push the switch down firmly.
To close: Pull the switch up firmly.
Driver’s
Window
Switch
The window opens or closes completely. To
stop the window at any time, push or pull the
switch briefly.
Auto-open/close function on front
windows
ON
OFF
Power Window
Lock Button
Indicator
Driver’s
Window
Switch
Passenger’s
Window
Switch
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Opening/Closing Windows without Auto-Open/Close Function
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To open: Push the switch down.
To close: Pull the switch up.
Close
Release the switch when the window reaches
the desired position.
Open
1Opening the Windows with the Remote
Opening the Windows with the Remote
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Models with moonroof
To open: Press the unlock button, and then
within 10 seconds, press it again and keep it
pressed. If the windows stop midway, repeat
the procedure.
If you open the windows with the remote, the
moonroof will open automatically along with them.
Unlock
Button
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1Opening/Closing the Windows with the Key
Opening/Closing the Windows with the Key
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Models with moonroof
To open: Unlock the driver’s door with the
key. Within 10 seconds of returning the key to
If you open/close the windows with the key ,the
moonroof will close automatically along with them.
the central position, turn the key in the unlock
direction and hold it there.
Close
To close: Lock the driver’s door with the key.
Within 10 seconds of returning the key to the
central position, turn the key in the lock
direction and hold it there.
Open
Release the key to stop the windows at the
desired position. If you want further
adjustment, repeat the same operation.
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Moonroof*
Opening/Closing the Moonroof
You can operate the moonroof when the power mode is in ON. Use the switch in
the front of the ceiling to open and close the moonroof.
1Using the Moonroof Switch
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WARNING
Opening or closing the moonroof on
someone’s hands or fingers can cause
serious injury.
Using the Moonroof Switch
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Automatic operation
Open
To open: Pull the switch back firmly.
To close: Push the switch forward firmly.
Make sure all hands and fingers are clear of
the moonroof before opening or closing it.
The moonroof automatically opens or closes
all the way. To stop the moonroof midway,
pull or push the switch briefly.
NOTICE
Tilt
Opening the moonroof in below freezing
temperature or when it is covered with snow or ice
can damage the moonroof panel or motor.
Close
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Manual operation
To open: Pull the switch back lightly, and
hold it until the desired position is reached.
To close: Push the switch forward lightly, and
hold it until the desired position is reached.
The moonroof can be operated for up to 10 minutes
after you set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK).
Opening either front door cancels this function.
When resistance is detected, the auto reverse
function causes the moonroof to change directions,
closes.
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Tilting the moonroof up
To tilt: Push on the center of the moonroof
switch.
To close: Push the switch forward firmly, then
release.
You can use the remote transmitter or the key to
operate the moonroof.
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Opening the Windows with the Remote P. 180
Opening/Closing the Windows with the Key
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