Honda CR-V: Important Safety Precautions

You’ll find many safety recommendations throughout this section, and throughout this manual.

The recommendations on this page are the ones we consider to be the most important.

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 Always Wear Your Seat Belt

A seat belt is your best protection in all types of collisions. Airbags are designed to supplement seat belts, not replace them. So even though your vehicle is equipped with airbags, make su

 Restrain All Children

Children age 12 and under should ride properly restrained in a back seat, not the front seat. Infants and small children should be restrained in a child seat. Larger children should use a bo

 Be Aware of Airbag Hazards

While airbags can save lives, they can cause serious or fatal injuries to occupants who sit too close to them, or are not properly restrained. Infants, young children, and short adults are at

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 Close and Lock the Doors.

After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure the doors and the tailgate are closed and locked. Your vehicle has a door and tailgate open indicator on the instrument panel to indicate when a specific door or the tailgate is not tightly closed. Locking the doors reduces the chan

 Fuel Fill Door

Fuel Fill Door Adjustment 1. Remove the nut (A), then remove the open spring (B). 2. Slightly loosen the hinge mounting bolts (A). 3. Adjust the fuel fill door (B) in or out until it's flush with the body, and up or down as necessary to equalize the gaps. 4. Tighten the hinge mounting bolts. 5. C

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