Honda CR-V: Charging System

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Honda CR-V. Charging System

Symptom Troubleshooting Index

Charging system indicator does not come on with the ignition switch ON (II)

Charging system indicator stays on

  1. Check for PGM-FI DTCs
  2. Troubleshoot the charging system indicator circuit
  3. Check for a broken drive belt
  4. Check the drive belt auto-tensioner

Battery discharged

  1. Check for excessive parasitic electrical current draw
  2. Check for a broken drive belt
  3. Check the drive belt auto-tensioner
  4. Troubleshoot the alternator and regulator circuit
  5. Check for a poor connection at the battery terminal
  6. Test the battery

Battery overcharged

  1. Troubleshoot the alternator and regulator circuit
  2. Test the battery

Circuit Diagram

Honda CR-V. Charging System

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 Charging System Indicator Circuit Troubleshooting

1. Turn the ignition switch ON (II). Does the charging system indicator come on? YES-Go to step 2. NO-Go to step 14. 2. Start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 2,000 rpm for 1 minute. Does the c

 Alternator and Regulator Circuit Troubleshooting

1. Make sure the battery connections are good and the battery is sufficiently charged. 2. Connect a VAT-40 (or equivalent tester), and turn the selector switch to position 1 (starting). 3. Start the

 Drive Belt Inspection

1. Inspect the belt for cracks and damage. If the belt is cracked or damaged, replace it. 2. Check that the auto-tensioner indicator (A) is within the standard range (B) as shown. If it is out of the

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 General Troubleshooting Information

How to Check for DTCs with the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) When the powertrain control module (PCM) senses an abnormality in the input or output system, the D indicator (A) in the gauge control module (tach) (B) will usually blink. When the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) is connected to the data l

 Playing the XM Radio

On EX-L without Navigation System Your vehicle is capable of receiving XM Radio anywhere in Canada and the United States, except Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico. XM CANADA is a registered business name of Canadian Satellite Radio Inc., and XM is a registered trademark of Sirius XM Rad

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