Honda CR-V: Using the Heater
The heater uses engine coolant to warm the air. If the engine is cold, it will be several minutes before you feel warm air coming from the system.
1. Select
.
When you select
, the system
automatically switches to fresh air
mode. If you switch the mode
from
or
, the system
also automatically turns on the
A/C. This helps prevent the
windows from fogging up
unintendedly. The A/C indicator
will not come on if it was off to
start with (see the first column on
this page).
2. Set the fan to the desired speed.
3. Adjust the warmth of the air with the temperature control dial.
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Using the A/C
Air conditioning places an extra load
on the engine. Watch the engine
coolant temperature gauge. If it moves near the red zone,
turn off the A/C until the gauge
reading returns to normal.
1.
Dehumidify the Interior
Air conditioning, as it cools, removes
moisture from the air.When used in
combination with the heater, it
makes the interior warm and dry and
can prevent the windows from
fogging up.
1. Tur
To Defog and Defrost
To remove fog from the inside of the
windows:
1. Set the fan to the desired speed, or
high for faster defrosting.
2. Select
. The system
automatically switches to fresh air
mode and turns o
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Symptom Troubleshooting
VSA activation indicator does not go off, and
no DTCs are stored
1. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and watch the VSA
activation indicator.
Does VSA activation indicator go off within 2 seconds? YES-The system is OK at
this time.
NO-Go to step 2.
2. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
3. Disconnect
Cylinder Head Removal
NOTE:
Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted
surfaces.
To avoid damage, unplug the wiring connectors
carefully while holding the connector portion.
To avoid damaging the cylinder head, wait until the
engine coolant temperature drops below 100 ºF
(38 ºC) before loosening the cylinder h
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