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How to Retrieve the Radio Code for the Honda CR-V

Model: Honda CR-V MK 3 - Years 2007-2012
Part: Warning light – error code

Turn the key to switch on the instrument panel, thus powering the vehicle. Now press and hold buttons 1 and 6 on the radio while simultaneously pressing the power button. The unlock code for the radio will now be displayed. With this code, you can retrieve the serial code for the radio on the Honda website to use it again. You may need this, for example, when you disconnect the battery and once reconnected, the onboard services will be reset. Once done, the operation will be complete and the radio will function correctly.

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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