Honda CR-V: Differential Disassembly
Special Tools Required
- Holder handle 07JAB-001020A
- Companion flange holder 07RAB-TB4010B
1. Remove the drain plug (A) and the oil filler plug (B)
with sealing washers (C).

2. Raise the locknut tab (A) from the groove of the
clutch guide, making sure the tab completely clears
the groove to prevent damaging the clutch guide.

3. Install the companion flange holder (A) and holder handle (B) on the
companion flange.

4. Loosen the locknut (A) counterclockwise so its tab
(B) comes out from the groove (C) in the clutch
guide.

Torque: 147 N.m (15.0 kgf.m, 108 Ibf*ft)
5. Tighten the locknut (A) until its tab (B) aligns with the groove (C).

6. Remove any dirt from inside the groove in the
clutch guide, then loosen the locknut.
7. Remove the locknut (A), the disc spring washer (B),
the back-up ring (C), the O-ring (D), and the
companion flange (E).

8. Remove the eight mounting bolts (A) in a crisscross
pattern in several steps, then remove the torque
control differential case (B) and the dowel pins (C).

9. Remove the shim (A) and the clutch assembly (B).

10. Remove the six steel balls (A), the base cam (B), the
thrust needle bearings (C), and the pressure plate
(D).
NOTE: Do not lose the steel balls.

11. Remove the oil pump drives haft.

12. Remove the oil pump body assembly (A), the oil
pump pin (B), the dowel pins (C), the magnet (D),
and the ATF strainer (E).

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Special Tools Required
Holder handle 07JAB-001020A
Companion flange holder 07RAB-TB4010B
1. Apply differential fluid to the rubber pinion of the
ATF strainer (A), then install the A
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Differential Installation
1. Install rear differential mount assembly A to the
rear differential assembly (B).
2. Jack up the rear differential.
3. Install the new set rings (A) onto t
Special Tools
Oil Seal Driver
Attachment, 52 x 55 mm
Half Shaft Base
Threaded Adapter, 24 x 1.5 mm
Threaded Adapter, 26 x 1.5 mm
Attachment, 35 mm I.D.
Driver
Inner Handle, 30 mm
Oil Seal
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Special Tools Required
Universal eyelet 07 AAK-SNAA 120
Engine hanger adapter VSB02C000015 *
Front subframe adapter VSB02C000016 *
CR-V engine hanger adapter VSB02C000032 *
Engine support hanger, A and Reds AAR-T-12566 *
* : Available through American Honda Tool and Equipment Program,
1-888-
NOTE: Do not install an A/C compressor into a system
unless you are completely sure that the system is free
of contamination. Installing the A/C compressor into a
contaminated system can result in premature A/C
compressor failure.
1. If the A/C compressor is marginally operable, run
the engine at i
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