Quick Reference Guide -> Controls for Your Honda CR-V SUV 2023

Controls (P149)  
Models with Display Audio  
Clock (P150)  
POWER Button (P186)  
The clock is automatically updated through  
the audio system.  
You can also adjust the time manually.  
Press the button to change the vehicle’s  
power mode.  
Models with color audio system  
a Press and hold the MENU/CLOCK  
button, then select Adjust Clock.  
a Select the  
Settings.  
(Home) icon, then select  
b Rotate  
to change hour, then press  
to change minute, then  
b Select Clock, then Clock Adjustment.  
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c Touch the respective 3 / 4 icon to  
adjust the hours or minutes up or  
down.  
c Rotate  
press  
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d Select SET, then press  
.
d Select OK.  
These indications are used to show how to  
operate the selector knob.  
Rotate  
Press  
to select.  
to enter.  
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Models with automatic intermittent wipers  
AUTO should always be turned OFF before  
the following situations in order to prevent  
severe damage to the wiper system:  
Cleaning the windshield  
Driving through a car wash  
No rain present  
Turn Signals (P189)  
Wipers and Washers  
(P198)  
Turn Signal Control Lever  
Wiper/Washer Control Lever  
MIST  
OFF  
AUTO*1: Wiper speed varies  
automatically  
Steering Wheel (P205)  
To adjust, pull the adjustment lever  
towards you, adjust to the desired  
INT*2: Low speed with  
intermittent  
position, then lock the lever back in place.  
LO: Low speed wipe  
HI: High speed wipe  
To adjust  
Lights (P190)  
Light Control Switches  
Pull toward  
you to spray  
washer fluid.  
To lock  
Lever  
High Beam  
Low Beam  
Adjustment Ring  
Flashing  
(-: Low Sensitivity*1  
(- : Lower speed, fewer sweeps*2  
(+: High Sensitivity*1  
(+ : Higher speed, more sweeps*2  
*1: Models with automatic intermittent  
wipers  
*2: Models without automatic intermittent  
wipers  
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Models with hands free access  
Unlocking the Front  
Doors from the Inside  
(P163)  
Tailgate (P167)  
Use a forward and back kicking motion  
under the center of the rear bumper to  
open or close the power tailgate while  
carrying the keyless remote.  
Press the tailgate outer handle to unlock  
and open the tailgate when you have the  
keyless remote on you.  
Pull either front door inner handle to  
Models with power tailgate  
unlock and open it at the same time.  
Press the power tailgate button on the  
driver’s side control panel, or press the  
remote transmitter to unlock and open  
the tailgate when you have the keyless  
remote on you.  
Outer Handle  
1 sec.  
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Auto-open/close function on front windows  
Indicator Power Window Lock Button  
Power Door Mirrors  
Power Windows (P181)  
With the power mode in ON, open and  
close the power windows.  
(P207)  
With the power mode in ON, move the  
selector switch to L or R.  
Push the appropriate edge of the  
adjustment switch to adjust the mirror.  
If the power window lock button is in the  
off position, each passenger’s window  
can be opened and closed with its own  
switch.  
If the power window lock button is in the  
on position (indicator on), each  
Selector Switch  
passenger’s window switch is disabled.  
Auto-open/close function on driver’s window  
Indicator Power Window Lock Button  
Window Switches  
Adjustment Switch  
Window Switch  
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Climate Control System (P235)  
Press the AUTO button to activate the climate control system.  
Press the  
Press the  
button to turn the system on or off.  
button to defrost the windshield.  
Models without SYNC button  
Temperature Control Dial  
Fan Control Dial  
AUTO Button  
(ON/OFF) Button  
A/C (Air Conditioning) Button  
MODE Control Button  
(Recirculation) Button  
(Fresh Air) Button  
Air flows from floor and  
windshield defroster vents.  
(Windshield Defroster) Button  
Air flows from floor vents.  
Air flows from floor and dashboard vents,  
and back of the center console.  
Air flows from dashboard vents,  
and back of the center console.  
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Models with SYNC button  
Audio/Information Screen  
Fan Control Buttons  
(CLIMATE) Button  
Driver’s side Temperature  
Control Dial  
Passenger’s side Temperature  
Control Dial  
AUTO Button  
SYNC (Synchronization) Button  
(ON/OFF) Button  
Air flows from floor and  
windshield defroster vents.  
(Recirculation) Button  
Air flows from floor vents.  
(Fresh Air) Button  
Air flows from floor and dashboard vents,  
and back of the center console.  
(Windshield Defroster) Button  
Air flows from dashboard vents,  
and back of the center console.  
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