Honda CR-V: Braking / Brake Assist System

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual / Driving / Braking / Brake Assist System

Designed to assist the driver by generating greater braking force when you depress the brake pedal hard during emergency braking.

Brake assist system operation

Press the brake pedal firmly for more powerful braking. When brake assist operates, the pedal may wiggle slightly and an operating noise may be heard. This is normal. Keep holding the brake pedal firmly down.

Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)

Helps prevent the wheels from locking up, and helps you retain steering control by pumping the brakes rapidly, much faster than you. The electronic brake distribution (EBD) system, which is part of the ABS, also balances the front-to-rear braking distribution according to vehicle loading...

Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™ )

Can assist you when there is a possibility of your vehicle colliding with a vehicle or a pedestrian detected in front of yours. The CMBS™ is designed to alert you when a potential collision is determined, as well as to reduce your vehicle speed to help minimize collision severity when a collision is deemed unavoidable...

Other information:

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual: When Stopped

Depress the brake pedal firmly. With the brake pedal depressed, pull up the electric parking brake switch slowly, but fully. Move the shift lever from to . Turn off the engine. The parking brake and brake system indicator goes off in about 15 seconds...

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual: Using the Tailgate Outer Handle

f you press the outer handle of the tailgate for no longer than one second, the tailgate opens automatically. The beeper sounds. If you want to open the tailgate manually, press the button for more than one second. If you are carrying the smart entry remote, you do not have to unlock the tailgate before opening it...