Honda CR-V: Brake PadWear Indicators

The front and rear disc brakes on all models have audible brake wear indicators.

If the brake pads need replacing, you will hear a distinctive, metallic screeching sound when you apply the brake pedal. If you do not have the brake pads replaced, they will screech all the time. It is normal for the brakes to occasionally squeal or squeak when you apply them.

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 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)

The anti-lock brake system (ABS) helps prevent the wheels from locking up, and helps you retain steering control by pumping the brakes rapidly, much faster than a person can do it. The elec

 Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System

The vehicle stability assist (VSA) system helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less than desired. It also assists you in maintaining traction while ac

 VSA OFF Switch

This switch is under the driver’s side vent. To turn the VSA system on and off, press and hold it until you hear a beep. When VSA is off, the VSA off indicator comes on as a reminder. Pr

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 Checking the Battery

Check the condition of the battery monthly by looking at the test indicator window. The label on the battery explains the test indicator’s colors. The location of the test indicator window varies between manufacturers. Check the terminals for corrosion (a white or yellowish pow

 Connectors and Harnesses

Connector Index Identification numbers have been assigned to in-line connectors, junction connectors, and terminals. The number is preceded by the letter ºC" for connectors "G" for ground terminals or "T" for non-ground terminals. * 1. With seat heater * 2: Without seat heater Connector to Harne

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