2004 Honda CR-V Owner's Manual - Page 142

Driving Guidelines Preparing to Drive You should do the following checks and adjustments before you drive your vehicle. 1. Make sure all windows, mirrors, and outside lights are clean and unobstructed. Remove frost, snow, or ice. 2. Check that the hood, tailgate and hatch glass are fully closed. 3. Visually check the tires. If a tire looks low, use a gauge to check its pressure. 4. Check that any items you may be carrying with you inside are stored properly or fastened down securely. 5. Check the seat adjustment (see page 77 ). 6. Check the adjustment of the inside and outside mirrors (see page 89 ). 7. Check the steering wheel adjustment (see page 68 ). 8. Make sure the doors and tailgate are securely closed and locked. 9. Fasten your seat belt. Check that your passengers have fastened their seat belts (see page 15 ). 10. When you start the engine, check the gauges and indicator lights in the instrument panel (see page 55 ). Driving 137