Honda CR-V: Symptom Troubleshooting
SRS indicator does not come on
1. Connect the HDS to the DLC.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the SRS unit. If it does not communicate, troubleshoot the DLC circuit.
4. Check for PGM-FI, Body Electrical, and SRS DTCs with the HDS.
Are there any PGM-FI, Body Electrical, or SRS DTCs? YES-Go to the indicated DTCs troubleshooting.
NO-Go to step 5.
5. Do the gauge control module self-diagnostic function.
Does the SRS indicator come on? YES-Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit.
NO-Faulty gauge control module; replace the gauge control module.
SRS indicator stays on, but no DTCs are stored
1. Connect the HDS to the DLC.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the SRS unit. If it does not communicate, troubleshoot the DLC circuit.
4. Select Body Electrical status with the HDS.
5. Check for DTCs in the Gauge Menu with the HDS.
Is DTC B1187 indicated? YES-Go to the troubleshooting for DTC B1187.
NO-Go to step 6.
6. Check that the HDS communicates with the SRS unit.
Does the HDS communicates with the SRS unit? YES-Go to step 7.
NO-If the HDS does not communicate with the SRS unit, check for power and ground at the SRS unit connector A (28P). If power and grounds are still present, replace the SRS unit.
7. From the HDS System Menu, select SRS, then SRS in Mode Menu, PARAMETER INFORMATION, then SCS, MES, Indicator. Read the current status of the SRS indicator.
Is the status ON? YES-Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit.
NO-Faulty gauge control module; replace the gauge control module.
Side airbag cutoff indicator stays on
1. Make sure nothing is on the front passenger's seat.
2. Make sure the seat-back is dry.
3. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and see if the SRS indicator comes on.
Does the SRS indicator come on? YES-Go to the Symptom Troubleshooting "SRS indicator stays on, but no DTCs are stored".
NO-Go to step 2.
4. Connect the HDS to the DLC.
5. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the SRS unit. If it does not troubleshoot the DLC circuit.
6. From the Main Menu on the HDS, select SRS, then PARAMETER INFORMATION. In the PARAMETER INFORMATION Menu, select "scs, MES, Indicator," and read what is indicated on the HDS.
Is OFF indicated on the HDS? YES-Faulty gauge control module; replace the gauge control module.
NO-Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit.
Side airbag cutoff indicator does not come on
NOTE: If the SRS indicator also stays on, go to SRS indicator stays on, but no DTCs are stored.
1. Turn the ignition switch ON (II), and check that the side airbag cutoff indicator comes on for about 6 seconds.
Does the side airbag cutoff indicator come on? YES-Go to the Symptom Troubleshooting "SRS indicator stay on." NO-Go to step 2.
2. Connect the HDS to the DLC.
3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the SRS unit. If it does not troubleshoot the DLC circuit.
4. Do the self diagnostic function with the HDS.
Does the side airbag cutoff indicator come on? YES-Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit.
NO-Faulty gauge control module; replace the gauge control module.
Passenger's airbag cutoff indicator stays on or comes on suddenly
NOTE: Under the following conditions, the passenger's airbag cutoff indicator stays on or comes on suddenly.
- No one is sitting the front passenger's seat, but there is an object on the seat more than 5 kg (11 Ibs).
- The seat belt is buckled, but no one is sitting on the front passenger's seat.
- Someone who is less than 30 kg (66 Ibs) is sitting on the front passenger's seat.
- Someone who is more than 30 kg (66 Ibs) but is supporting some of their body weight on their legs, feet, arms, or hands.
Does the passenger's airbag cutoff indicator stay on? YES-Go to step 2.
NO-Troubleshooting is complete.
2. Connect the HDS to the DLC.
3. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
4. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the SRS unit. If it does not communicate troubleshoot the DLC circuit.
5. Select the INSPECTION menu on the HDS, then select AFTER REPLACING FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT COMPONENT(S), and follows the prompts.
Does the passenger's airbag cutoff indicator stay on? YES-Go to step 6.
NO-Troubleshooting is complete.
6. Select the INSPECTION menu on the HDS, then select AFTER A VEHICLE COLLISION, and follow the prompts.
Does the passenger's airbag cutoff indicator stay on? YES-Faulty SRS unit; replace the SRS unit.
NO-Troubleshooting is complete.
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Component Replacement/Inspection After
Deployment
NOTE:
Before doing any SRS repairs, use the HDS SRS
menu method to check for DTCs; refer to the DTC
Troubleshooting Index for the less obvious deployed
parts (seat belt tensioners, front impact s
Driver's Airbag Replacement
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery and
wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
2. Remove the access panel (A) from the steering
wheel, then disconnect the driver's airba
Front Passenger's Airbag Replacement
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery, and
wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
2. Remove the passenger's vent panel.
3. Remove the dashboard center upper panel.
4. Re
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If you see an error message in the
display while playing a disc, find the
cause in the chart to the right. If you
cannot clear the error message, take
your vehicle to your dealer.
The chart on the right explains the
error messages you may see in the
display while playing a disc.
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Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
The anti-lock brake system (ABS)
helps prevent the wheels from
locking up, and helps you retain
steering control by pumping the
brakes rapidly, much faster than a
person can do it.
The electronic brake distribution
(EBD) system, which is part of the
ABS, also balances the front-to-rea
