If A Tire Goes Flat; Temporarily Repairing A Flat Tire - Honda CR-V Hybrid 2023 Owner's Manual

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If a Tire Goes Flat

If the tire has a large cut or is otherwise severely damaged, you will need to have the

vehicle towed. If the tire only has a small puncture, from a nail for instance, you can

use the temporary tire repair kit so that you can drive to the nearest service station

for a more permanent repair.

If a tire goes flat while driving, grasp the steering wheel firmly, and brake gradually

to reduce speed. Then, stop in a safe place.

1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level, non-slippery surface and apply the parking brake.

2. Put the transmission into

3. Turn on the hazard warning lights and set the power mode to VEHICLE OFF.

1Temporarily Repairing a Flat Tire

The kit should not be used in the following situations.

Instead, contact a dealer or roadside assistance to

have the vehicle towed.

The tire sealant has expired.

More than one tire is punctured.

The puncture or cut is larger than 3/16 inch (4 mm).

The tire side wall is damaged or the puncture is

outside the contact area.

When the puncture is:

Smaller than 3/16 inch

Larger than 3/16 inch

Damage has been caused by driving with the tire

extremely under inflated.

The tire bead is no longer seated.

The rim is damaged.

Do not remove a nail or screw that punctured the

tire. If you remove it from the tire, you may not be

able to repair the puncture using the kit.

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