Honda CR-V: Frame
Under-cowl Panel Replacement
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body.
1. Remove these items:
- Windshield wiper arms
- Front fender trim, both sides
- Cowl covers
2. Remove the bolts and nuts, disconnect the
connector (A) and remove the grommet (B), then
remove the under-cowl panel (C).

3. Install the under-cowl panel in the reverse order of
removal.
Upper Dashboard Support Gusset Replacement
Upper Dashboard Support Gusset Torque
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body.

Rear Damper Gusset Replacement
Rear Damper Gusset Torque
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body.

Subframe Replacement
Front Subframe Torque
NOTE:
- After loosening the subframe mounting bolts, be sure to replace them
with new ones.
- When installing, align both installation reference holes in the subframe
with both reference holes in the body using
a screwdriver or tapered punch as a guide.

Rear Subframe Torque
NOTE:
- After loosening the subframe mounting bolts, be sure to replace them
with new ones.
- When installing, align both installation reference holes in the subframe
with both reference holes in the body using
a screwdriver or tapered punch as a guide.

Frame Repair Chart
Top View


Side View


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Component Location Index
SERVICE VALVE (HIGH-PRESSURE SIDE)
SERVICE VALVE (LOW-PRESSURE SIDE)
EVAPORATOR CORE (Located-in the heater unit)
RECEIVER/DRYER DESIC
WARNING
Compressed air mixed with the R-134a forms a
combustible vapor.
The vapor can burn or explode causing serious
injury.
Never use compressed air to pressure test
R-134a service equipment
The air conditioning system removes heat from the passenger compartment by
transferring heat from the ambient air
to the evaporator. The evaporator cools the air with the refrigerant that is
circula
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Every time you check inflation, you
should also examine the tires for
damage, foreign objects, and wear.
You should look for:
Bumps or bulges in the tread or
side of the tire. Replace the tire if
you find either of these conditions.
Cuts, splits, or cracks in the side
of the tire. Repla
1. Remove the oil pump.
2. Remove the baffle plates (see step 7).
3. Measure the connecting rod end play with a feeler
gauge between the connecting rod and crankshaft.
Connecting Rod End Play
Standard (New): 0.15-0.35 mm (0.006-0.014 in.)
Service Limit:. 0.40 mm (0.016 in.)
4. If the connecting r
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