Honda CR-V: Braking System Design

The hydraulic system that operates the brakes has two separate circuits.

Each circuit works diagonally across the vehicle (the left-front brake is connected with the right-rear brake, etc.). If one circuit should develop a problem, you will still have braking at two wheels.

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The front and rear disc brakes on all models have audible brake wear indicators. If the brake pads need replacing, you will hear a distinctive, metallic screeching sound when you apply the

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The anti-lock brake system (ABS) helps prevent the wheels from locking up, and helps you retain steering control by pumping the brakes rapidly, much faster than a person can do it. The elec

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Shift Solenoid Valve Test 1. Connect the HDS to the DLC (A). 2. Choose Shift Solenoid A, B, C, D, and E in the Miscellaneous Test Menu on the HDS. NOTE: If the HDS does not communicate with the PCM, troubleshoot the DLC circuit. 3. Check that shift solenoid valves A, B, C, D, and E operate with t

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