Honda CR-V: If the EngineWon’t Start
Diagnosing why the engine won’t
start falls into two areas, depending
on what you hear when you turn the
ignition switch to the START (III)
position:
You hear nothing, or almost
nothing. The engine’s starter
motor does not operate at all, or
operates very slowly.
You can hear the starter motor
operating normally, or the starter
motor sounds like it is spinning
faster than normal, but the engine
does not start up and run.
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When you turn the ignition switch to
the START (III) position, you do not
hear the normal noise of the engine
trying to start. You may hear a
clicking sound, a series of clicks, or
nothing a
In this case, the starter motor’s
speed sounds normal, or even faster
than normal, when you turn the
ignition switch to the START (III)
position, but the engine does not run.
Are you using
Although this seems like a simple
procedure, you should take several
precautions.
A battery can explode if you do
not follow the correct procedure,
seriously injuring anyone
nearby.
Ke
SEE MORE:
DTC B1078: Daytime Running Lights Signal
Error (Canada)
DTC B1079: Daytime Running Lights Signal
Error (USA)
NOTE: If you are troubleshooting multiple DTCs, be
sure to follow the instructions in B-CAN System
Diagnosis Test Mode A.
1. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
2. Pull the parking brake lever
Power Door Locks/Keyless
1. Check for B-CAN DTCs. If any B-CAN DTCs are indicated, troubleshoot and
resolve them first.
2. If the door lock system and the keyless operation. does not work, troubleshoot
the door locks first.
NOTE: The system does not function when the ignition switch is ON (II).
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