Honda CR-V: Fuel Fill Door
Fuel Fill Door Adjustment
1. Remove the nut (A), then remove the open spring
(B).

2. Slightly loosen the hinge mounting bolts (A).

3. Adjust the fuel fill door (B) in or out until it's flush
with the body, and up or down as necessary to
equalize the gaps.
4. Tighten the hinge mounting bolts.
5. Check that the fuel fill door opens properly and
locks securely, and check that the rear of the door is
flush with the body.
6. Reinstall the open spring and nut.
7. Apply multipurpose grease to each location
indicated by the arrows.

8. Apply touch-up paint to the hinge mounting bolts
and around the hinges.
Fuel Cap Adapter Replacement
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body.
1. Remove the fuel pipe protector.
2. Remove the cap (A) by turning it counterclockwise.

3. From under the body, push out the hooks (A). Then
turn the fuel cap adapter (B), and remove it from
the fuel pipe.

4. Install the adapter in the reverse order of removal.
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Upper Front Grille Replacement
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the bumper and grille.
1. Remove the front bumper.
2. Remove the clips from the back of the front grille
and release the hooks (A), then
Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 *
* Available through the American Honda Tool and
Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857
NOTE:
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not t
SEE MORE:
After all occupants have adjusted
their seats and head restraints, and
put on their seat belts, it is very
important that they continue to sit
upright, well back in their seats, with
their feet on the floor, until the
vehicle is safely parked and the
engine is off.
Sitting improperly
Hard Steering
1. Check the power assist.
Is the initial turning load more than 34 N (3.5 kgf,
7.7 Ibf) ?
YES-Go to step 2.
NO-Power assist is OK.
2. Connect the P/S joint adapter (pump), P/S joint
adapter (hose), and P/S pressure gauge T/N 07406-
0010001 (see page 17-9), T/N 07406-001000A or T/N
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