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:
To cancel ACC with Low Speed Follow, do any
of the following:
Press the CANCEL button.
Press the MAIN button.
ACC with Low Speed Follow indicator
goes off.
Depress the brake pedal while the vehicle is
moving forward.
Resuming the prior set speed: After you have
canceled ACC with Low Speed Follow, you can
resume the prior set speed while it is still displayed...
Models with color audio system
To use the audio system, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY
or ON
.
Use the selector knob or MENU/CLOCK button to access some audio
functions.
Press to switch between the
normal and extended display for some functions...