Honda CR-V: Frame
Honda CR-V (2006–2011) Service Manual / Body / 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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HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)
Special Tools
Backprobe set
Component Location Index
SERVICE VALVE (HIGH-PRESSURE SIDE)
SERVICE VALVE (LOW-PRESSURE SIDE)
EVAPORATOR CORE (Located-in the heater unit)
RECEIVER/DRYER DESIC
A/C Service Tips and Precautions
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
System Description
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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Outside Temperature Indicator
If equipped
This indicator displays the outside
temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.
models) or Celsius (Canadian
models).
The temperature sensor is in the
front bumper. Therefore, the
temperature reading can be affected
by heat reflection from the road
surface, engine heat, and the
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
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