Honda CR-V: The Clean Air Act

The United States Clean Air Act* sets standards for automobile emissions. It also requires that automobile manufacturers explain to owners how their emissions controls work and what to do to maintain them. This section summarizes how the emissions controls work.

* In Canada, Honda vehicles comply with the Canadian emission requirements, as specified in an agreement with Environment Canada, at the time they are manufactured.

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 Crankcase Emissions Control System

Your vehicle has a positive crankcase ventilation system. This keeps gasses that build up in the engine’s crankcase from going into the atmosphere. The positive crankcase ventilation valve

 Evaporative Emissions Control System

As gasoline evaporates in the fuel tank, an evaporative emissions control canister filled with charcoal adsorbs the vapor. It is stored in this canister while the engine is off. After the en

 Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery

The onboard refueling vapor recovery (ORVR) system captures the fuel vapors during refueling. The vapors are adsorbed in a canister filled with activated carbon. While driving, the fuel vapo

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 Loading CDs in the Changer

Your vehicle has the CD changer in the center console. CD-R, CD-RWdisc, and CD compressed inMP3 andWMA will not work in this unit. Video CDs and DVD discs also will not work. Do not spill any liquids on the center console. Spilled liquids can damage electrical components in the CD ch

 EVAP System

Component Location Index EVAPORATIVE EMISSION (EVAP) CANISTER PURGE VALVE Replacement POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) General Troubleshooting Information Replacement FUEL TANK VAPOR CONTROL VALVE FUEL FILL CAP FUEL TANK PRESSURE (FTP) SENSOR Replacement

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