Honda CR-V: 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.
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...
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:
Press the power tailgate button for more than
one second to operate when the power mode
is in VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Some exterior lights flash and the beeper sounds.
If you press the button again while the power
tailgate is moving, it will stop...
You can change the brightness or color theme of the audio/information screen.
Changing the Screen Brightness
Select .
Select Settings.
Select System.
Select the Display tab.
Select Display Settings.
Select the setting you want.
Select OK.
You can change the Contrast and Black Level settings in the
same manner...