Handling the Unexpected -> Fuses for Your Honda CR-V SUV Fifth Generation (2016-2021)

Fuses  
Fuse Locations  
If any electrical devices are not working, set  
the power mode to VEHICLE OFF and check  
to see if any applicable fuse is blown.  
Circuit protected and fuse rating  
Circuit Protected  
IGP  
Amps  
15 A  
15 A  
10 A  
10 A  
7.5 A  
10 A  
10 A  
10 A  
15 A  
5 A  
(15 A)  
10 A  
15 A  
(20 A)  
7
8
9
Circuit Protected  
OP BLOCK 2  
ESB  
ABS/VSA FSR  
R/M 1  
Amps  
FI SUB  
40 A  
(40 A)  
40 A  
30 A  
30 A  
30 A  
150 A  
70 A  
30 A  
40 A  
60 A  
30 A  
30 A  
40 A  
(30 A)  
40 A  
40 A  
(40 A)  
40 A  
(40 A)  
(40 A)  
(20 A)  
(20 A)  
STOP LIGHTS  
IG HOLD 1  
IGPS  
Engine Compartment Fuse Box  
Type A  
10  
11  
12  
13  
14  
15  
16  
17  
18  
19  
20  
21  
22  
23  
24  
25  
26  
27  
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FI ECU  
Located near the brake fluid reservoir. Push  
the tabs to open the box.  
IG MAIN 2  
R/M 2  
MAIN FUSE  
EPS  
PCU EWP  
HAZARD  
IG COIL  
Tab  
RFC COIL  
FRONT DEICER*  
BACK UP  
AUDIO  
AUDIO AMP*  
SHUTTER GRILLE  
A/C WATER PUMP  
HORN  
IG MAIN 1  
FUSE BOX OPTION  
FUSE BOX 1  
FRONT WIPER MOTOR  
P-ACT  
REAR DEFROSTER  
FUSE BOX 2  
ABS/VSA MOTOR  
2
10 A  
10 A  
10 A  
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box  
cover. Locate the fuse in question by the  
fuse number and box cover number.  
3
4
BLOWER MOTOR  
POWER TAILGATE*  
OP BLOCK 1*  
AWD  
IG HOLD 2  
5
6
WASHER  
15 A  
* Not available on all models  
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uuFusesuFuse Locations  
Circuit protected and fuse rating  
Engine Compartment Fuse  
Box Type B  
Tab  
Circuit Protected  
PTC2  
Amps  
(40 A)  
(20 A)  
(40 A)  
(20 A)  
(40 A)  
(30 A)  
Located inside the driver side of the front  
bumper.  
PTC4  
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EVTC  
MAIN FAN  
E/W PUMP  
Holding Clips  
4. Pull out the fuse box inside the inner  
fender, then push the tabs to open the  
box.  
Screw  
Holding Clip  
Fuse locations are shown on the fuse box  
cover.  
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse  
number and box cover number.  
1. Turn the steering wheel to the right.  
2. Remove the holding clips and screw, and  
pull the inner fender back.  
Tab  
3. Pull the tab to remove the fuse box.  
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uuFusesuFuse Locations  
Circuit protected and fuse rating  
Circuit Protected  
R SIDE DOOR UNLOCK  
P/W RR R  
Amps  
10 A  
20 A  
20 A  
20 A  
Interior Fuse Box  
26  
27  
28  
Circuit Protected  
ACCESSORY  
ACC KEY LOCK  
IG1 P-DRV  
Amps  
10 A  
5 A  
Located under the dashboard.  
1
P/W DR  
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
29 FR ACCESSORY SOCKET*  
5 A  
Fuse Label  
30  
31  
32  
33  
34  
35  
36  
37  
38  
39  
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
SMART  
DR P/SEAT RECLINE*  
FR HEATED SEAT*  
DR P/SEAT SLIDE*  
IG1 ABS/VSA  
IG1 SRS  
HAC OPTION  
+B TRAILER  
L SIDE DOOR LOCK  
DR DOOR UNLOCK  
PTG*  
10 A  
IG1 OPTION 2  
IG1 OPTION  
IG1 SRS 2  
IG1 METER  
IG1 FUEL PUMP  
IG2 A/C  
5 A  
(20 A)  
(20 A)  
(20 A)  
10 A  
10 A  
20 A  
10 A  
10 A  
10 A  
15 A  
10 A  
Fuse Box  
Fuse locations are shown on the label on  
the steering column lower cover.  
Locate the fuse in question by the fuse  
number and label number.  
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15 A  
10 A  
11  
12  
13  
14  
15  
16  
17  
18  
19  
20  
21  
22  
23  
24  
25  
IG1 MONITOR  
R SIDE DOOR LOCK  
L SIDE DOOR UNLOCK  
P/W RR L  
5 A  
10 A  
10 A  
20 A  
20 A  
20 A  
(10 A)  
(10 A)  
(20 A)  
10 A  
10 A  
10 A  
(7.5 A)  
5 A  
(10 A)  
(20 A)  
(20 A)  
(20 A)  
(20 A)  
10 A  
(20 A)  
(10 A)  
15 A  
AS P/SEAT SLIDE*  
AS P/SEAT RECLINE*  
SUNSHADE*  
P/W AS  
DOOR LOCK  
IG1 TCU  
DR POWER LUMBAR*  
MOONROOF*  
IG1 STARTER  
IMA 1  
RR HEATED SEAT*  
HEATED STRG*  
SBW  
IG1 ACG  
IG2 DAYTIME LIGHT  
USB CHARGER*  
+B OPTION  
DR DOOR LOCK  
(10 A)  
* Not available on all models  
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uuFusesuInspecting and Changing Fuses  
Inspecting and Changing Fuses  
1. Set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF. Turn  
1Inspecting and Changing Fuses  
Blown Fuse  
headlights and all accessories off.  
2. Remove the fuse box cover.  
3. Check the large fuse in the engine  
compartment.  
NOTICE  
Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating  
greatly increases the chances of damaging the  
electrical system.  
u If the fuse is blown, use a Phillips-head  
screwdriver to remove the screw and  
replace it with a new one.  
Replace fuse with a spare fuse of the same specified  
amperage.  
Combined  
Fuse  
Use the charts to locate the fuse in question and  
confirm the specified amperage on the fuse label.  
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4. Inspect the small fuses in the engine  
compartment and the vehicle interior.  
u If there is a blown fuse, remove it with  
the fuse puller and replace it with a new  
one.  
Fuse Puller  
There is a fuse puller in the engine compartment fuse  
box type A.  
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Emergency Towing  
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow your vehicle.  
1Emergency Towing  
NOTICE  
Flat bed equipment  
The operator loads your vehicle on the back of a truck.  
Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will  
cause serious damage. The bumpers are not designed  
to support the vehicle's weight.  
This is the best way to transport your vehicle.  
Improper towing such as towing behind a  
motorhome or other motor vehicle can damage the  
transmission.  
Never tow your vehicle with just a rope or chain.  
It is very dangerous since ropes or chains may shift  
from side to side or break.  
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When You Cannot Open the Tailgate  
1When You Cannot Open the Tailgate  
What to Do When Unable to Open the Tailgate  
Following up:  
After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have the  
vehicle checked.  
If you cannot open the tailgate, use the following procedure.  
1. Use a flat-tip screwdriver and remove the  
cover on the inside of the tailgate.  
u Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a cloth  
to prevent scratches.  
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.  
Cover  
2. To open the tailgate, push the tailgate  
while pushing the lever to the right with the  
flat-tip screwdriver.  
Models with power tailgate  
Screwdriver  
Lever  
Models without power tailgate  
Screwdriver  
Lever  
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Refueling  
Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container  
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.  
1. Turn off the power system.  
1Refueling From a Portable Fuel Container  
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WARNING  
2. Press on the edge of the fuel fill door to  
make it pop up slightly.  
u The fuel fill door opens.  
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.  
You can be burned or seriously injured  
when handling fuel.  
3. Take the funnel out of the tool case in the  
cargo area.  
Turn the power system off, and keep  
heat, sparks, and flame away.  
Handle fuel only outdoors.  
Wipe up spills immediately.  
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4. Place the end of the funnel on the lower  
part of filler opening, then insert it slowly  
and fully.  
Funnel  
u Make sure that the end of the funnel  
goes down along with the filler pipe.  
NOTICE  
Do not insert the nozzle of a portable fuel container  
or any funnel other than the one provided with your  
vehicle. Doing so can damage the fuel system.  
Do not try to pry open or push open the sealed fuel  
tank with foreign objects. This can damage the fuel  
system and its seal.  
5. Fill the tank with fuel from the portable fuel  
container.  
u Pour fuel carefully so you do not spill any.  
6. Remove the funnel from the filler neck.  
u Wipe up any fuel from the funnel before  
storing it.  
Make sure the fuel in the portable fuel container is  
gasoline before you refuel.  
7. Shut the fuel fill door by hand.  
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