Maintenance -> 12-volt Battery for your Honda CR-V 2022-2025
12-volt Battery
Checking the 12-volt Battery
The condition of the battery is monitored by a
112-volt Battery
sensor located on the negative terminal of the
battery. If there is a problem with this sensor,
the driver information interface will display a
warning message. If this happens, have your
vehicle inspected by a dealer.
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WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery
maintenance, wear protective clothing and
a face shield, or have a skilled technician do
it.
Check the battery terminals for corrosion monthly.
If your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Audio System Theft Protection P. 247
• The clock resets*.
WARNING: Battery post, terminals,
and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds.
2 Clock P. 150
Wash your hands after handling.
* Not available on all models
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uu12-volt BatteryuCharging the 12-volt Battery
Charging the 12-volt Battery
Disconnect both battery cables to prevent damaging your vehicle's electrical system.
Always disconnect the negative (–) cable first, and reconnect it last.
112-volt Battery
When you find corrosion, clean the battery terminals
by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Clean the terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel
dry the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to
help prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Consult a dealer for more information.
The indicators for the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
with Low Speed Follow, Road Departure Mitigation
System, Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®) system,
Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®) OFF, Collision
Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM), Low Tire
Pressure/TPMS, and Parking Brake and Brake System
(Amber) may come on along with a message in the
Driver Information Interface after reconnecting the
12-volt battery. Drive a short distance at more than
12 mph (20 km/h). The indicator should go off. If it
does not, have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
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