Honda CR-V: Rear Differential Fluid
Honda CR-V (2006–2011) Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Rear Differential Fluid
4WD model only
The rear differential should be drained and refilled with new fluid according to the maintenance messages shown on the information display. Have your dealer replace the rear differential fluid.
Use Honda Dual Pump Fluid II only.
Do not use automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
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Brake Fluid
Check the fluid level in the brake
fluid reservoir monthly.
Replace the brake fluid according to
the maintenance messages shown on
the information display.
Always use Honda Heavy Duty
Brake
Power Steering Fluid
Check the level on the side of the
reservoir when the engine is cold.
The fluid should be between the
UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL.
If not, add power steering fluid to the
UPPER LEVEL.
Pour
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Crossing a Stream
Avoid driving through deep water. If
you encounter water in your route (a
small stream or large puddle, for
example), evaluate it carefully before
going ahead. Make sure it is shallow,
flowing slowly, and has firm ground
underneath. If you are not sure of
the depth or the ground, turn
Transmission Housing
Housing and Shaft Assembly Removal
NOTE: The illustration shows the 4WD transmission; the 2WD does not have the
transfer mechanism.
1. Remove the ATF feed pipe (A) from the idler gear shaft, and the ATF
lubrication pipe (B) from the transmission
housing.
2. Remove the shift solenoid valve cover (
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