Honda CR-V: Handling the Unexpected / Shift Lever Does Not Move
Follow the procedure below if you cannot move the shift lever out of the
position.
Releasing the Lock
- Set the parking brake.
- Models without smart entry system
Remove the key from the
ignition switch.
Models with smart entry system
Remove the built-in key from the smart
entry remote.
- All models
Wrap a cloth around the tip of a small flat-
tip screwdriver. Put it into the shift lock
release slot (as shown in image) and remove
the cover.
- Insert the key into the shift lock release slot.
- While pushing the key down, press the shift
lever release button, and place the shift
lever into .
- The lock is now released. Have the shift
lever checked by a dealer as soon as
possible.
Once your vehicle's engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the
following
order:
Disconnect the jumper cable from your vehicle's ground.
Disconnect the other end of the jumper cable from the booster battery
terminal...
How to Handle Overheating
Overheating symptoms are as follows:
The temperature gauge needle is at the
mark
or the engine suddenly loses
power...
Other information:
* Not available on all models
When the system senses a loss of front wheel traction, it automatically
transfers
some power to the rear wheels. This allows you to utilize all available traction
and
may increase mobility.
You still need to exercise the same care when accelerating, steering, and
braking
that you would in a two wheel drive vehicle...
If a paired phone has text or e-mail message accounts, you can select one of
them
to be active and receive notifications.
Go to the Phone Settings screen.
Select the Text/Email tab, then Select Account.
A pop-up menu appears on the screen.
Select Text Messages or an e-mail message account you want...