Honda CR-V: Braking System Design

The hydraulic system that operates the brakes has two separate circuits.

Each circuit works diagonally across the vehicle (the left-front brake is connected with the right-rear brake, etc.). If one circuit should develop a problem, you will still have braking at two wheels.

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The front and rear disc brakes on all models have audible brake wear indicators. If the brake pads need replacing, you will hear a distinctive, metallic screeching sound when you apply the

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The anti-lock brake system (ABS) helps prevent the wheels from locking up, and helps you retain steering control by pumping the brakes rapidly, much faster than a person can do it. The elec

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The vehicle stability assist (VSA) system helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns more or less than desired. It also assists you in maintaining traction while ac

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 Receiver/Dryer Desiccant Replacement

NOTE: Install the receiver/dryer as quickly as possible to prevent the system from absorbing moisture from the air. 1. Remove the A/C condenser. 2. Remove the cap (A) from the bottom of the A/C condenser. Remove the O-ring (B) and the desiccant (C). 3. Install the receiver/dryer in the reverse or

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NOTE: Do not damage or drop the combination switch as the steering angle sensor is sensitive to shock and vibration. 1. Remove the steering wheel. 2. Remove the steering column covers and the cable reel. 3. Remove the combination switch assembly. 4. Remove the combination light switch (A) and t

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