Honda CR-V: Pre-Tow Checklist
When preparing to tow, and before driving away, be sure to check the following:
The vehicle has been properly serviced, and the suspension and the cooling system are in good operating condition.
The trailer has been properly serviced and is in good condition.
All weights and loads are within limits.
The hitch, safety chains, and any other attachments are secure.
All items in or on the trailer are properly secured and cannot shift while you drive.
The lights and brakes on your vehicle and the trailer are working properly.
Your vehicle tires and spare are properly inflated, and the trailer tires and spare are inflated as recommended by the trailer maker.
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Driving Safely With a Trailer
The added weight, length, and
height of a trailer will affect your
vehicle’s handling and performance,
so driving with a trailer requires
some special driving skills and
techniques.
For y
Towing Your Vehicle Behind a Motorhome
Your vehicle can be towed behind a
motorhome at legal highway speeds
up to 65 mph (100 km/h). Do not
exceed 65 mph (100 km/h).
Otherwise, severe transmission
damage will occur. To avoid damag
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Transmission End Cover
End Cover Removal
Special Tools Required
Mainshaft holder 07GAB-PF50101 or 07GAB-PF50100
NOTE: The illustration shows the 4WD transmission; the 2WD is similar.
1. Remove the cooler inlet line bolt (D), sealing washers, and line bracket
bolts (E), and remove the ATF cooler inlet
line (F).
2. Remove
Memorizing the Tire Pressure Sensor ID
Special Tools Required
TPMS sensor initializer tool AKS0620006
Available through the American Honda Tool and
Equipment program, 888-424-6857.
All four tire pressure sensor IDs must be memorized to
the TPMS control unit whenever you do any of these
actions:
Replace the TPMS control unit.
Replace
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