Parking Your Vehicle; When Stopped - Honda CR-V 2017 Owner's Manual

Parking Your Vehicle

When Stopped

1. Depress the brake pedal firmly.
2. With the brake pedal depressed, pull up the electric parking brake switch slowly,
but fully.
3. Move the shift lever from
4. Turn off the engine.
The parking brake indicator goes off in about 15 seconds.
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Always confirm the electric parking brake is set, in particular if you are parked on an
incline.
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Do not park your vehicle near flammable objects,
such as dry grass, oil, or timber.
Heat from the exhaust can cause a fire.
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NOTICE
The following can damage the transmission:
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Depressing the accelerator and brake pedals
simultaneously.
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Holding the vehicle in place when facing uphill by
depressing the accelerator pedal.
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Moving the shift lever into P (
stops completely.
In extremely cold temperatures, the parking brake
may freeze up if applied. If such temperatures are
expected, do not apply the parking brake but, if
parking on a slope, either turn the front wheels so
they will contact the curb if the vehicle rolls down the
slope or block the wheels to keep the vehicle from
moving. If you do not take either precaution, the
vehicle may roll unexpectedly, leading to a crash.
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