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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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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Total Trailer Weight: The
maximum allowable weight of the
trailer and everything in or on it
must not exceed 1,500 lbs (680 kg).
Towing a load that is too heavy can
seriously affect your vehicle’s
handling and performance. It can
also damage the engine and
drivetrain.
Tongue Lo
Check the fluid level in the
windshield washer reservoir at least
monthly during normal use.
Check the fluid level by removing
the cap and looking at the level
gauge.
On Canadian models: The low washer
level indicator comes on when the
level is low.
Fill the reservoir with a good-qu
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