Honda CR-V: 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.
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...
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:
Raise the wiper arm off.
Pivot the bottom end of the holder up until
it comes off from the wiper arm.
Slide the blade out of the holder.
Remove the retainers from wiper blade and mount to a new rubber blade.
Slide the new wiper blade onto the holder...
Odometer
Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) that your
vehicle has accumulated.
Trip Meter
Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since
the last reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure two separate trips...