Honda CR-V: Handling the Unexpected / When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

Honda CR-V 2017-2024 Owner's Manual / 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.

Emergency Towing

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...

Refueling

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:

Honda CR-V 2017-2024 Owner's Manual: Wireless Charger*

* Not available on all models To use the wireless charger, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON. Charge a compatible device on the area indicated by the mark as follows: To turn the system on and off, press and hold the (power) button. When the system is activated, the green indicator light comes on...

Honda CR-V 2017-2024 Owner's Manual: Precautions While Driving

NOTICE Do not operate the shift lever while pressing the accelerator pedal. You could damage the transmission. NOTICE If you repeatedly turn the steering wheel at an extremely low speed, or hold the steering wheel in the full left or right position for a while, the electric power steering (EPS) system heats up...