Honda CR-V: Break-in Period
Help assure your vehicle’s future
reliability and performance by paying
extra attention to how you drive
during the first 600 miles (1,000 km).
During this period:
Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid
acceleration.
Do not change the oil until the
scheduled maintenance time.
Avoid hard braking for the first
200 miles (300 km).
Do not tow a trailer.
You should also follow these
recommendations with an
overhauled or exchanged engine, or
when the brakes are replaced.
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Your vehicle is designed to operate
on unleaded gasoline with a pump
octane number of 87 or higher. Use
of a lower octane gasoline can cause
a persistent, heavy metallic rapping
noise that c
1. Park with the driver’s side closest
to the service station pump.
2. Open the fuel fill door by pulling
on the handle located under the
lower left corner of the dashboard.
3. Remove th
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Damper/Spring Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the
proper locations.
2. Remove the rear wheel.
3. Remove the lid (A) on the cargo area side trim
panel by releasing the hooks (B).
4. Remove the flange nuts (C) from the top o
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Oil Pump Removal
1. Turn the crankshaft pulley so its top dead center
(TDC) mark (A) lines up with the pointer (B).
2. Remove the oil pan.
3. Remove and discard the oil pump chain tensioner.
4. To hold the rear balancer shaft, insert a 6 mm pin
driver (A) into the maintenance hole
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