Honda CR-V: Rear Differential Fluid
Honda CR-V (2006–2011) Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Rear Differential Fluid
4WD model only
The rear differential should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to the maintenance messages shown on the information display. Have your dealer replace the rear differential fluid.
Use Honda Dual Pump Fluid II only.
Do not use automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
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Brake Fluid
Check the fluid level in the brake
fluid reservoir monthly.
Replace the brake fluid according to
the maintenance messages shown on
the information display.
Always use Honda Heavy Duty
Brake
Power Steering Fluid
Check the level on the side of the
reservoir when the engine is cold.
The fluid should be between the
UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL.
If not, add power steering fluid to the
UPPER LEVEL.
Pour
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Transfer Assembly Inspection/Disassembly/Reassembly
Inspection
1. Set the dial indicator (A) on the companion flange
(B).
2. Measure the transfer gear backlash.
Standard: 0.06-0.16 mm (0.02-0.06 in.)
3. Secure the transfer housing (A) in a bench vise (B)
with soft jaws. To prevent damage to the transfer
housing, always use soft jaws or equivalent
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Rear Door
Rear Door Panel Removal/Installation
Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *
Trim pad remover, Snap-on A 177 A or equivalent,
commercially available
* Available through the American Honda Tool and
Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857
NOTE:
Use the appropriate tool from the KTC
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