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:

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

Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle. All models Flat bed equipment The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck...

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...

Other information:

Honda CR-V 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Authorized Manuals

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Honda CR-V 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Siri® Eyes Free

You can talk to Siri using the (Talk) button on the steering wheel when your iPhone is paired to the Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. Siri is a trademark of Apple Inc. Check Apple Inc. website for features available for Siri. We recommend against using Siri other than in Siri® Eyes Free while operating a vehicle...