Honda CR-V: Parking Your Vehicle / 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.
Always confirm the electric parking brake is set, in particular if you are
parked on an incline.
After shutting off the engine, you may hear certain
noises coming from the vehicle. Here’s the lowdown:
- Noise from Under Vehicle: This noise is caused by
the vacuum pump inside the fuel evaporation
leakage check module (ELCM).
Depending on conditions, the pump will come on for
about 15 minutes about 5 to 10 hours after engine
shutoff. This noise is just normal vehicle operation
and don’t indicate a vehicle problem.
NOTICE
The following can damage the transmission:
- Depressing the accelerator and brake pedals
simultaneously.
- Holding the vehicle in place when facing uphill by
depressing the accelerator pedal.
- Moving the shift lever into
before the vehicle
stops completely.
In extremely cold temperatures, the parking brake
may freeze up if applied. If such temperatures are
expected, do not apply the parking brake but, if
parking on a slope, either turn the front wheels so
they will contact the curb if the vehicle rolls down the
slope or block the wheels to keep the vehicle from
moving. If you do not take either precaution, the
vehicle may roll unexpectedly, leading to a crash.
WARNING
The vehicle can roll away if left unattended
without confirming that Park is engaged.
A vehicle that rolls away could cause a crash
resulting in serious injury or death...
* Not available on all models
Monitors the rear corner areas using the radar sensors when reversing, and
alerts
you if a vehicle approaching from a rear corner is detected...
Other information:
* Not available on all models
You can store two driver’s seat positions (except for power lumbar) with the
driving
position memory system.
When you unlock and open the driver’s door with a remote transmitter or the
smart
entry system, the seat adjusts automatically to one of the two preset positions...
* Not available on all models
The HomeLink® Universal Transceiver can be programmed to operate up to three
remote controlled devices around your home, such as garage doors, lighting, or
home security systems.
Important Safety Precautions
Refer to the safety information that came with your garage door opener to
test that
the safety features are functioning properly...