Honda CR-V: Handling the Unexpected / When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual / Handling the Unexpected / When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

If you cannot open the tailgate, use the following procedure:

Use a flat-tip screwdriver and remove the cover on the inside of the tailgate.
- Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a cloth to prevent scratches.
To open the tailgate, push the tailgate while pushing the lever to the right using a flat-tip screw driver.

Following up:

After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have the vehicle checked.

When you open the tailgate from inside, make sure there is enough space around the tailgate, and it does not hit anyone or any object.

Emergency Towing

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Refueling

If you have run out of fuel and need to refuel your vehicle from a portable fuel container, use the funnel provided with your vehicle. Turn off the engine...

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