Honda CR-V automatic window and sunroof opening issue resolved with driver door key cylinder replacement on Honda CR-V

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Honda CR-V owners report experiencing automatic window and sunroof opening issues, which may be linked to problems with the driver door key cylinder. These issues can lead to unintended openings of windows and the sunroof in certain models. Replacing the driver door key cylinder is suggested as a potential solution to restore proper functionality, as this component is crucial to the vehicle's security system and overall operation of the windows and sunroof. By addressing concerns with the driver door key cylinder, owners can prevent unexpected openings, effectively resolving this common problem in Honda CR-Vs.

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