Honda CR-V: Front Bumper
Front Bumper Removal/Installation
NOTE:
- Have an assistant help you when removing and
installing the front bumper.
- Take care not to scratch the front bumper and body.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the front bulkhead cover.
2. Remove the bolts (A) and clips (B, C) securing the
front bumper (D).
NOTE: To remove the clips, pry the inner clip up at
the edge near the line (E) on its head.

3. Remove the screws (F) and clips (G) securing the
front bumper side trim (H).
4. Pull on the front bumper (A) at the wheel arch areas
to release it from the hooks (B) on the side spacer
(C).

5. With the help of an assistant, while pulling the
wheel arch portion away from the side spacer (A),
pull the front bumper to release the bumper from
the hooks (B) on the center upper beam (C).

6. Remove the front bumper (A).

7. Remove the front bumper absorber (A) from the
front bumper beam (B).

8. Install the bumper in the reverse order of removal,
and note these items:
- Make sure the front bumper engages the hooks (of both corner upper beams
and side spacers) on each side securely.
- Check if the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary,
replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips and hooks into place securely.
Front Bumper Disassembly/Reassembly
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the front bumper faces.
1. Remove the front bumper.
2. Remove the clips, then separate the upper front
bumper face (A) from the lower front bumper face
(B).

3. Reassemble the bumper faces in the reverse order
of disassembly.
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Rear Bumper Removal/Installation
NOTE:
Have an assistant help you when removing and
installing the rear bumper.
Take care not to scratch the rear bumper and body.
Put on gloves to protect your ha
Hood Adjustment
1. Remove these items:
Front bulkhead cover
Front fender trim
Cowl cover
2. Slightly loosen each bolt (A).
3. Adjust the hood alignment in this sequence:
Adjust the hood right
Tailgate Adjustment
NOTE:
Have an assistant help you when adjusting the
tailgate.
Take care not to scratch the tailgate, body, and other
related parts.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. R
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The temperatures of the driver’s side
and the front passenger’s side can be
controlled independently when the
indicator in the DUAL button is on.
To adjust the driver’s side, turn the
driver’s side temperature control dial
on the climate control panel. To
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Functional Diagram
The electronic control system consists of the powertrain control module (PCM),
sensors, and solenoid valves.
Shifting and lock-up are electronically controlled for comfortable driving under
all conditions.
The PCM receives input signals from the sensors, switches, and other co
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