Honda CR-V: Rear Differential
Honda CR-V (2006–2011) Service Manual / Transaxle / Rear Differential
Special Tools
- Holder Handle
- Oil Seal Driver
- Attachment, 78 x 80 mm
- Attachment, 52 x 55 mm
- Companion Flange Holder
- Driver
Component Location Index
- REAR DIFFERENTIAL MOUNT
- Replacement
- REAR DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
- Removal
- Disassembly
- Reassembly
- Installation
- REAR DIFFERENTIAL FLUID
- Inspection
- Replacement
- System Description
- Dual Pump System Function Test
- Rear Differential Fluid Inspection and Replacement
- Differential Disassembly
- Differential Reassembly
- Differential Mount Replacement
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System Description
Outline
The rear differential has a real-time 4WD control mechanism that enables 4WD
by transmitting appropriate driving
force from the front wheels to the rear wheels when necessary. It uses a
real
Dual Pump System Function Test
Starting and accelerating in forward gears
(4WD mode)
NOTE: Do not test repeatedly or the fluid will overheat.
1. Lift up the vehicle so all four wheels are off the ground.
2. Make a mark (A) on eit
Rear Differential Fluid Inspection and
Replacement
1. With the vehicle on level ground, inspect the
differential fluid with the ignition switch turned to
LOCK (0).
2. Use solvent and a brush to wash off any oil and dirt
from the differential fluid in
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator
Low Oil Pressure
Indicator
This indicator should never come on
when the engine is running. If it
starts flashing or stays on, the oil
pressure has dropped very low or
lost pressure. Serious engine
damage is possible, and you should
take immediate action.
Running the engine with l
Ignition Switch
The ignition switch has four
positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY
(I), ON (II), and START (III).
LOCK (0) - You can insert or
remove the key only in this position.
To turn the key, the shift lever must
be in Park, and you must push the
key in slightly.
If the front wheels are turned, the
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