Honda CR-V: Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside / Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key

Honda CR-V 2017-2025 Owner's Manual / Controls / Locking and Unlocking the Doors / Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside / Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key

If the smart entry remote battery or the vehicle battery is dead, use the key instead of the smart entry remote.

Fully insert the key and turn it.

Honda CR-V. Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key

When you lock the driver's door with a key, all the other doors and tailgate lock at the same time. When unlocking, the driver's door unlocks first. Turn the key a second time within a few seconds to unlock the remaining doors and the tailgate.

You can customize the door unlock mode setting.

Using the Remote Transmitter

Locking the doors Press the lock button. Once: Some exterior lights flash, all the doors and tailgate lock, and the security system * sets. Twice (within five seconds after the first push): The beeper sounds and verifies the security system * is set...

Locking a Door Without Using a Key

Locking the driver's door Push the lock tab forward or push the master door lock switch in the lock direction , and close the door. Locking the passenger's doors Push the lock tab forward and close the door...

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Honda CR-V 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Using the Hands Free Access*

* Not available on all models Use a forward and back kicking motion under the center of the rear bumper to open or close the power tailgate while carrying the smart entry remote. Some exterior lights flash twice and a beeper sounds once, then the tailgate begins to move...

Honda CR-V 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Programming Tailgate Position

The extent to which the power tailgate automatically opens can be programed. To program: Open the tailgate to the desired position. If you want to reprogram the power tailgate to open all the way, manually raise the tailgate to its upper most position and follow the next step...