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General| Brand | Honda |
|---|---|
| Model | 2011 CR-V |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Essential guidelines for safe operation, occupant protection, and hazard awareness.
Overview of passive safety systems like airbags, seat belts, and structural components.
Instructions on proper seat and seat belt adjustment for adult and teenage occupants.
General rules for child restraint, emphasizing rear seat use and approved child seats.
Specific guidance for using rear-facing and forward-facing child seats safely.
Advice on seat belt fit, booster seats, and when larger children can sit in front.
Location and importance of warning labels throughout the vehicle.
Diagrams illustrating the placement of key controls and indicators within the vehicle.
Overview of the instrument panel, including gauges, indicators, and information display.
Details on steering wheel mounted controls like audio, cruise, lights, and wipers.
Operation of power door locks, power windows, and moonroof systems.
Instructions for adjusting front and rear seats, head restraints, and seat heaters.
Information on storage compartments, beverage holders, power outlets, and lighting.
Operation of the climate control system, including vents, fan speed, temperature, and defrosting.
Overview of the audio system, covering radio, CD, XM, iPod, USB, PC card, and Bluetooth.
How to play AM/FM radio, tune stations, use seek/scan, and set presets.
Instructions for loading, playing, and managing audio CDs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs, MP3, and WMA files.
Connecting and playing music from iPods and USB flash memory devices.
How to pair a phone, make calls, manage contacts, and use voice commands for hands-free operation.
How to use the cruise control system to maintain speed, change set speed, and cancel/resume function.
How the security system deters theft, its functions, and what to do if it activates.
Recommendations for initial driving to ensure vehicle reliability and performance.
Guidance on selecting the correct unleaded gasoline type and octane rating.
Steps for refueling, including proper fuel cap use and fuel vapor recovery system.
Information on the "CHECK FUEL CAP" message and its relation to the emissions system.
Step-by-step instructions for safely opening and closing the vehicle's hood.
Procedure for checking the engine oil level using the dipstick.
How to check the engine coolant level in the reserve tank and radiator.
Explanation of EPA estimates, city/highway MPG, and factors affecting fuel economy.
Warnings and guidelines regarding vehicle modifications and accessory installation.
Information on vehicle storage areas and safe cargo loading practices.
Advice on handling, rollover prevention, and safe cornering for taller vehicles.
Pre-drive checks including visibility, seat/mirror adjustment, and securing cargo.
Procedures for starting the engine, including cold weather and altitude considerations.
Explanation of shift lever positions, shifting procedures, and gear selection modes.
Proper parking techniques, including using the parking brake and wheel positioning.
Details on brake system design, pad wear indicators, and handling deep water.
How ABS works, pedal feel, and important safety reminders for braking.
Explanation of VSA/ESC function, indicators, and driving with the system on or off.
How TPMS works, low tire pressure warnings, and system malfunctions.
Guidelines for load limits, equipment, trailer lights, and safe towing practices.
Specific procedures for flat-towing a CR-V behind a motorhome, including transmission and steering lock.
Precautions and tips for driving on unpaved surfaces, inclines, and through water.
Crucial safety precautions for performing maintenance tasks on the vehicle.
How to read maintenance messages and understand service item codes.
Diagrams showing the location of engine oil, coolant, brake, power steering, and transmission fluid reservoirs.
Instructions for adding engine oil, including recommended oil type and capacity.
Step-by-step guide for changing engine oil and filter, requiring special tools.
Procedures for adding engine coolant and checking the cooling system for leaks.
How to check fluid level, refill the reservoir, and clean wiper blades.
Instructions for checking and adding automatic transmission fluid, emphasizing correct fluid type.
Guidance on draining and refilling rear differential fluid for 4WD models.
Monthly checks of brake fluid level and recommendations for replacement.
How to check power steering fluid level and indications of system leaks.
Information on headlight aiming and replacing headlight and turn signal bulbs.
Proper use of floor mats, audio antenna care, and dust/pollen filter replacement.
How to check, replace, and properly install front and rear wiper blades.
Information on tire safety, inflation, inspection, service life, and rotation.
Guidance on proper wheel alignment and tire balancing for optimal wear.
Procedures for checking battery terminals, test indicator, and safety precautions for maintenance.
Steps for preparing the vehicle for extended storage to prevent deterioration.
Information on using the temporary spare tire, its limitations, and pressure checks.
Detailed, step-by-step instructions for safely changing a flat tire.
Troubleshooting steps based on what is heard when trying to start the engine.
Correct procedure and safety precautions for jump-starting a vehicle with a dead battery.
Steps to take if the engine overheats, including checking coolant and identifying causes.
What the low oil pressure indicator means and immediate actions to prevent engine damage.
Explanation of the charging system indicator and steps for addressing battery charging issues.
Information on the check engine light, its causes, and readiness codes for emissions testing.
Meaning of the brake system warning light and actions to take if it illuminates.
Diagrams showing the locations of fuses in the interior and under-hood fuse boxes.
Guidance on safely towing the vehicle, including flat-bed and wheel-lift procedures.
Location of VIN, engine, and transmission numbers for registration and warranty.
Key vehicle dimensions, weights, engine, capacities, and tire specifications.
Explanation of tire grades for treadwear, traction, and temperature performance.
Guide to understanding markings on tire sidewalls, including size, load index, and speed rating.
Federal explanation of the TPMS function, warnings, and tire pressure maintenance.
Overview of the vehicle's emissions control systems and their function.
Information on how catalytic converters work, maintenance, and precautions.
Procedures for conditioning the vehicle to ensure readiness codes are set for emissions testing.
Contact information for Honda customer service and assistance with vehicle issues.
Summary of new vehicle, emissions, rust, accessory, and battery warranties.
Procedures for reporting safety defects to NHTSA (US) or Transport Canada.
Information on how to purchase factory service and repair manuals.
