Before Driving

Honda CR-V / Honda CR-V 2012-2026 Owner's Manual / Before Driving

Before you begin driving your vehicle, you should know what gasoline to use and how to check the levels of important fluids. You also need to know how to properly store luggage or packages. The information in this section will help you. If you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle, please read the information in this section first.

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Refueling
Fuel recommendation: Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane number 87 or higher required Fuel tank capacity: 18.5 US gal (70 L) 1 Unlock the driver’s door. 2 Press on the edge of the fuel fill do ...

Brake System
■Parking Brake Use the parking brake to keep the vehicle stationary when parking. To apply: Pull the lever fully up without pressing the release button. To release: 1. Pull the lever s ...

VTM (Variable Torque Management)-4r System
Senses a traction loss caused by a road condition change, and automatically transfers some power to the rear wheels. To Engage the VTM-4r LOCK Use the VTM-4r LOCK to increase more torque to the rea ...