Honda CR-V: Braking / Brake System

Braking

When you depress the brake pedal, you may hear a whirring sound from the engine compartment. This is because the brake system is in operation, and it is normal...

Parking Brake

Use the parking brake to keep the vehicle stationary when parked. When the parking brake is applied, you can manually or automatically release it. To apply The electric parking brake can be applied any time the vehicle has battery, no matter which position the ignition switch *1 is in...

Other information:

Honda CR-V 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Switching between the recirculation and fresh air modes

Press the (recirculation) or (fresh air) button to switch the mode depending on environmental conditions. Recirculation mode (indicator on): Recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior through the system. Fresh air mode (indicator on): Maintains outside ventilation...

Honda CR-V 2017-2025 Owner's Manual: Accessory Power Sockets

The accessory power sockets can be used when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY or ON *1 . *1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an ignition switch. Accessory power socket in the console compartment Open the console lid and the cover to use it...