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

Honda CR-V 2017-2025 Owner's Manual / Handling the Unexpected / When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

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

  1. 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.

    Honda CR-V. When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

  2. To open the tailgate, push the tailgate while pushing the lever to the right using a flat-tip screw driver.

    Honda CR-V. When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

    Honda CR-V. When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

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.

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    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

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