How to start a Honda CR-V?

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Marty
07/29/25 4:18am
To start a Honda CR-V: After the engine starts, press the brake pedal, push the lock button on the gear shift lever, shift the gear lever into the drive position, release the handbrake, and then slowly release the brake pedal. The car will start moving slowly. When making a U-turn or reversing, do not release the brake completely immediately; pay attention to controlling the speed. The Honda CR-V has dimensions of 4621mm in length, 1855mm in width, and 1679mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2661mm. In terms of appearance, the Honda CR-V adopts Honda's family design language, featuring a more rugged style. The large chrome strip on the grille is innovatively designed and complements the LED headlights on both sides, while the front face incorporates three-dimensional lines.
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Athena
08/12/25 8:02am
Starting the Honda CR-V is straightforward. Every time I get in the car, I first make sure the seat and rearview mirror are adjusted comfortably before sitting in the driver's seat. Confirm that the automatic transmission is in the P (Park) position, then press the brake pedal firmly—this is a crucial step, as many beginners forget to press the brake and fail to start the engine. Next, if the car has a traditional key ignition, insert the key into the ignition slot, turn it to the RUN position, wait a few seconds for the computer to perform its checks, then turn it to START to ignite the engine. For the smart key version, simply keep the key on your person, press the brake pedal, and push the start button on the dashboard. After starting, don't rush to drive—take a quick glance at the dashboard to check for any warning lights, such as the oil or battery indicators. Developing this habit can help avoid breakdowns on the road. Especially on cold mornings, letting the engine warm up for a minute or two ensures smoother operation. Regularly check the car battery and key fob battery to prevent unexpected failures at critical moments.
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