Honda CR-V LX EX EX-L and EX-L with RES 2014 Technology Reference Guide
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To improve fuel efficiency in your 2014 Honda CR-V, ensure regular maintenance such as oil changes, maintaining proper tire pressure, using the recommended grade of motor oil, and removing unnecessary weight from the vehicle. Additionally, practice smooth acceleration and braking, and maintain a steady speed while driving.
The recommended maintenance schedule for a 2014 Honda CR-V includes regular oil and filter changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake inspections at least once a year. Other services like air filter replacement and fluid checks should be done as specified in the owner's manual.
To reset the maintenance light on your 2014 Honda CR-V, turn the ignition to the ON position without starting the engine. Press the Select/Reset button until the oil life indicator is displayed. Hold the Select/Reset button for about 10 seconds until the maintenance light starts to blink, then release and hold the button again for another 5 seconds until the display resets to 100%.
The 2014 Honda CR-V is recommended to use 0W-20 synthetic motor oil. This type of oil provides optimal performance and protection for the engine, especially in varying temperature conditions. Always refer to your owner's manual for confirmation.
To pair your phone with the Bluetooth system in a 2014 Honda CR-V EX-L, ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. Access the vehicle's audio system, select 'Phone', then 'Yes' to add a new device. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process, ensuring your phone is discoverable to the car's system.
If the key fob for your 2014 Honda CR-V stops working, first try replacing the battery in the fob. Use a small screwdriver to open the fob and replace the battery with a new CR2032 battery. If it still doesn't work, ensure the fob is properly programmed to the vehicle, and consult a dealer if needed.
To use the rear entertainment system in a 2014 Honda CR-V EX-L with RES, turn on the system using the remote or the controls on the overhead console. Insert a DVD into the player, or connect an external device via the HDMI or RCA ports. Use the wireless headphones for audio, or select the audio output through the car's speakers.
If your 2014 Honda CR-V EX-L's navigation system is not working properly, try resetting it by holding the power button until the system restarts. Ensure the map DVD is correctly inserted and not damaged. If issues persist, consult your owner's manual or contact a dealer for further diagnosis.
Vibrations at high speeds in a 2014 Honda CR-V may be due to unbalanced wheels, misaligned suspension, or worn tires. It's recommended to have your wheels balanced, alignment checked, and tires inspected for wear or damage to resolve the issue.
To enable the ECON mode in your 2014 Honda CR-V, press the ECON button located on the dashboard. This mode adjusts the engine and other energy-consuming systems to improve fuel efficiency. The ECON mode indicator will light up on the dashboard when it is activated.