Honda CR-V: Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside / Using the Remote Transmitter

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual / Controls / Locking and Unlocking the Doors / Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside / Using the Remote Transmitter

Honda CR-V. Using the Remote Transmitter

Locking the doors

Press the lock button.

Once:

  • Some exterior lights flash, all the doors and tailgate lock, and the security system * sets.

Twice (within five seconds after the first push):

  • The beeper sounds and verifies the security system * is set.

Unlocking the doors

Press the unlock button.

Once:

  • Some exterior lights flash twice, and the driver's door unlocks.

Twice:

  • The remaining doors and tailgate unlock.

If you do not open a door or the tailgate within 30 seconds of unlocking the vehicle with the remote transmitter, the doors and tailgate will automatically relock.

You can change the relock timer setting.

The remote transmitter will not work when:

Ignition keys with remote transmitter

  • The key is in the ignition switch.

Models with smart entry remote

  • The power mode is not in VEHICLE OFF.

The remote transmitter uses low-power signals, so the operating range may vary depending on the surroundings.

The remote will not lock the vehicle when a door is open.

If the distance at which the remote transmitter works varies, the battery is probably low.

If the LED does not come on when you press a button, the battery is dead.

You can customize the door unlock mode setting.

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