Honda 1999 CR-V Reference Owner's Manual page 136

SUPPORT ROD
3. Pull the support rod out of its clip
and insert the end into the hole on
the front of the hood around the
center.
To close the hood, lift it up slightly to
remove the support rod from the
hole. Put the support rod back into
its holding clip. Lower the hood to
about a foot (30 cm) above the
fender, then let it drop.
After closing the hood, make sure it
is securely latched.
Oil Check
DIPSTICK
Check the engine oil level every time
you fill the vehicle with fuel. Wait a
few minutes after turning the engine
off before you check the oil.
1. Remove the dipstick (orange
handle).
Service Station Procedures
2. Wipe the dipstick with a clean
cloth or paper towel.
Before Driving
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