Honda 2003 CR-V Owner's Manual page 308

Changing a Flat Tire
7. Remove the spare tire cover. Do
not forcibly pull off the cover or
you may damage it.
On LX and EX models in the U.S. and
Canada
Your vehicle is equipped with a
soft vinyl spare tire cover. The
following shows you how to
remove the cover.
On EX-L model in Canada
Your vehicle is equipped with a
hard plastic spare tire cover. See
page 311 for how to remove the
cover.
310
Taking Care of the Unexpected
Soft vinyl spare tire cover
On LX and EX models in the U.S. and
Canada
8. Zip open the cover. 9. Pull out the cover's two lower flaps.
Don't pull the top of the cover, or
you will tear it.
10. Pull the upper flaps out by
gradually working your hands up
the sides of the cover.
11. Remove the cover.