transmission oil HONDA CR-V 1997 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Owner's Guide

4. Seat the external circlip in the groove of the inter-
mediate shaft.
Press
+ DRNER07749 - 0010000
Pack the interiorof the outer seal.2.0- 3.5 9 {0.07 - 0.12 oz)
OUTER SEAL
ATTACHMENT,52x55mm07746- 0010400
ATTACHMENT.40 x 50 mm l.D.07LAD - PW50601EXTERNALCIRCLIP
6.
Install the outer seal into the bearing support using
the special tools. The seal should be flush with the
bearing support.
Install the new set ring in the intermediate shaft
groove.
lnstallation
1. Clean the areas where the intermediate shaft con-
tacts the transmission (differential) thoroughly with
solvent or carburetor cleaner, and dry with com-
pressed air. Insen the intermediate shaft assembly
into the differential. Hold the intermediate shaft hor-
izontal to prevent damage to the differential oil seal.
2. Install the three dowel bolts, then torque them.
OOWEL BOLTS10 x 1.25 mm39 N.m {4.0 kgf.m, 29 lbtftl
INTERMEOIATE SHAFT
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Power Steering Gearbox
Removal
Note these items during removal:
. Using solvent and a brush, wash any oil and dirt off
the valve body unit its lines, and the end if the gear-
box. Blow dry with compressed air.
. Be sure to remove the steering wheel before discon-
necting the steering joint. Damage to the cable reel
can occur.
. With 4WD. tilt the engine with a jack to expand the
clearance between the transfer assembly and rear
beam when removing the steering gearbox from the
rear oeam.
Do not remove the steering gearbox by removing the
transfer assembly from the transmission.
1. Drain the power steering fluid as described on page'17-15.
Raise the vehicle, and suppon it on safety stands in
the proper locations (see section 1).
Remove the front wheels,
Remove the drive/s airbag assembly {see section 24).
Remove the steering wheel {see page 17-18).
Remove the steering joint bolts, then disconnect the
steering joint by moving the joint toward the column.
UPPER JOINT BOLT
LOWER JOINT BOLT
13.
7. Remove the cotter pin from the nut, and remove the
castle nut {'97 - 98 models) or hex nut ('99 - 00
models).
COTTER PINReplace.
Install the 10 mm hex nut on the ball joint. Be sure
that the 10 mm hex nut is flush with the ball joint
pin end, or the threaded section of the ball joint pin
might be damaged by the special tool. Refer to sec-
tion 18 for ball joint remover usage instruction, Be
careful not to damaging the ball joint boot.
Separate the tie-rod ball joint and knuckle using the
special tool.
Remove the right and left tie-rod ends, then extend
the rack all the way to the right.
Remove the TWC (see section 9).
Disconnect the shift linkage from the transmission
(M/T: see section 13, A/T: see section 14).
With 4WD. separate the propeller shaft and transfer
assembly (see section 161.
10.
11.
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