Refueling, Handling the unexpected, Smart entry remote* battery strength – HONDA 2015 CR-V - Owner's Guide (Revised 01/07/2014) User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INDEX

VISUAL INDEX

VOICE COMMAND

INDEX

SAFETY

INFORMA

TION

CUSTOMER

INFORMA

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INSTRUMENT P

ANEL

SPECIFICA

TIONS

VEHICLE

CONTROLS

MAINTENANCE

AUDIO AND

CONNECTIVITY

HANDLING THE

UNEXPECTED

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HANDSFREELINK®

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Refueling

Use the proper fuel and refueling procedure to ensure the best performance and 

safety of your vehicle.

Fuel Information

Use of unleaded gasoline of 87 octane or higher is recommended.

•  Honda recommends TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline where available.
•  Do NOT use gasoline containing more than 15% ethanol.
•  Do NoT use gasoline containing methanol.
•  Do NoT use gasoline containing MMT.

How to Refuel

1. The fuel fill door is located at the left rear of the

vehicle. Park next to the service pump that is

most accessible.

2. Turn off the engine.
3. Pull the fuel fill door release handle near the

parking brake. The fuel fill door opens.

4. Turn the fuel fill cap slowly to open. Place the fuel

fill cap in the holder.

5. Insert the filler nozzle fully. When the tank is full, 

the fuel nozzle clicks off automatically.

6.  replace the fuel fill cap. Tighten it until you hear

at least one click. Close the fuel fill door.

We recommend quality gasoline containing detergent additives that help 

prevent fuel system and engine deposits. In addition, in order to maintain good 

performance, fuel economy, and emissions control, we strongly recommend the

use of gasoline that does NOT contain harmful manganese-based fuel additives 

such as MMT, if such gasoline is available. 

NOTICE

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Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously 

injured when handling fuel.
•  Stop the engine, and keep heat, sparks, and flame away.
•  Handle fuel only outdoors.
•  Wipe up spills immediately.

WARNING

Learn about what to do in critical or emergency situations.

Smart Entry Remote Battery Strength*

If the battery life in your remote transmitter is weak, a message appears in the 

display with information on how to start the engine.

1. Touch the back of the remote transmitter to the 

ENGINE START/STOP button while the indicator is 

flashing.

2. With the brake pedal pressed, press the ENGINE 

START/STOP button within 10 seconds.

Jump Starting

Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine,

then open the hood.

1. Connect the first jumper cable to your vehicle’s 

battery (+) terminal.

2. Connect the other end of the first jumper cable 

to the booster battery (+) terminal. Use a 12-volt 

booster battery only.

3. Connect the second jumper cable to the booster 

battery (-) terminal.

4. Connect the other end of the second jumper cable 

to the engine mounting bolt as shown. Do not 

connect this jumper cable to any other part.

5. If your vehicle is connected to another vehicle, 

start the assisting vehicle’s engine and increase its

rpm slightly.

6.  Attempt to start your vehicle’s engine. If it turns 

over slowly, make sure that the jumper cables have 

good metal-to-metal contact.

WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead

compounds. Wash your hands after handling.

Booster battery

A battery can explode if you do not follow the correct procedure, seriously 

injuring anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking materials away from the battery.

WARNING

HANDLING THE UNEXPECTED

*if equipped

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