Honda CR-V: Jump Starting / Jump Starting Procedure
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as the audio and lights. Turn off the engine, then open the hood.
- Open the terminal cover on your vehicle’s
battery positive
terminal. - Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle's battery
terminal. - Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the booster battery
terminal.- Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
- When using an automotive battery charger to boost your 12-volt battery, select a lower charging voltage than 15-volts. Check the charger manual for the proper setting.
- Connect the second jumper cable to the
booster battery
terminal.
- 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.
- If your vehicle is connected to another vehicle, start the assisting vehicle's engine and increase its rpm slightly.
- Attempt to start your vehicle's engine. If it
turns over slowly, check that the jumper
cables have good metal-to-metal contact.
WARNING
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.
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they do not come off when the engine vibrates. Also be careful not to tangle the jumper cables or allow the cable ends to touch each other while attaching or detaching the jumper cables.
Battery performance degrades in cold conditions and may prevent the engine from starting.
What to Do After the Engine Starts
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...
Other information:
Honda CR-V 2017-2024 Owner's Manual: Smart Entry Remote Reminder
Warning buzzers may sound from inside or/ and outside the vehicle to remind you that the smart entry remote is out of the vehicle. If the buzzer continues even after the remote is put back inside, place it within the system's operational range...
Honda CR-V 2017-2024 Owner's Manual: Map Lights
Front Models without panoramic roof The map lights can be turned on and off by pressing the lens. When the interior light switch is in the door activated position and any door is open, the map light will not go off when you press the lens. Models with panoramic roof The map lights can be turned on and off by pressing the button...
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Your Vehicle's Safety Features
The following checklist will help you take an active role in protecting yourself and your passengers.
Your vehicle is equipped with many features that work together to help protect you and your passengers during a crash.
