Honda CR-V: Taking Care of the Unexpected

Honda CR-V (2006–2011) Owner's Manual / Taking Care of the Unexpected

This section covers the more common problems that motorists experience with their vehicles. It gives you information about how to safely evaluate the problem and what to do to correct it. If the problem has stranded you on the side of the road, you may be able to get going again.

If not, you will also find instructions on getting your vehicle towed.

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 Compact Spare Tire

Use the compact spare tire as a temporary replacement only. Get your regular tire repaired or replaced, and put it back on your vehicle as soon as you can. Check the air pressure of the com

 Changing a Flat Tire

If you have a flat tire while driving, stop in a safe place to change it. Drive slowly along the shoulder until you get to an exit or an area to stop that is far away from the traffic lanes.

 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.

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 DTC 28-3x ("x" can be 0 thru 9 or A thru F): Short to Another Wire or Decreased Resistance in Front Passenger's Seat Belt Buckle Tensioner

Special Tools Required SRS inflator simulator 07SAZ-TB4011A SRS simulator lead K 070AZ-SNAA200 NOTE: Before doing this troubleshooting procedure, review SRS Precautions and Procedures. 1. Erase the DTC memory. 2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and check that the SRS indicator comes on for a

 Differential Disassembly

Special Tools Required Holder handle 07JAB-001020A Companion flange holder 07RAB-TB4010B 1. Remove the drain plug (A) and the oil filler plug (B) with sealing washers (C). 2. Raise the locknut tab (A) from the groove of the clutch guide, making sure the tab completely clears the groove to preve

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