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How can I reset the limp mode on a Honda CR-V?

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Tad S

The important thing to understand about Honda vehicles, particularly the CR-V, is that when they go into "limp mode," it's usually due to a transmission issue. Limp mode is activated as a protective measure to prevent further damage when facing a potential transmission problem. Therefore, it's crucial to address the underlying issue before attempting to get out of limp mode. Resetting the vehicle is a simple process: park the car in a safe location, turn off the ignition, wait for at least 60 seconds, and then restart the car. If the problem is fixed, limp mode should not reoccur. However, if the issue persists, there is no way to manually exit limp mode in your CR-V, as this function is a safety feature designed to protect the vehicle.

More answers

  • Larry H.

    Place the vehicle in park, switch it off, and allow a minute to pass. Next, restart the car, and you should be good to go.

  • Bob L

    Can a malfunctioning radiator fan cause a vehicle to go into limp mode?

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