Transmission removal HONDA CR-V 1998 RD1-RD3 / 1.G User Guide

Transfer Assembly
Removal (cont'dl
9, Make reference marks across the prooeller shaftand the transfer assembly flanges.
10. Separate the propeller shaft from the transferassembly flanges.
PROPELLERSHAFT
Remove the rear stiffener. then remove the transferassembly.
NOTE: While servicing the transfer assembly, donot allow dust or other foreign particles to enter thetransmission.
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REFERENCE MANKS
REAR STIFFENER
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Transmission
Removal
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2.
'1.
Make sure lifts. iacks, and safety stands aro placed
properly, and hoist brackets are attached to the col-
rest position on the engine lsee section 11.
Apply th€ parking brake and block the r€ar wheels,
so vehicls will noi roll off the stands and fall on you
while working under it.
NOTE: Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted
surfaces.
Disconnect the negative terminal, then disconnect
the positive terminal from the battery.
Remove the intake air duct and the air cleaner hous-
ing assembly,
Remove the starter cables. Remove the harness
clamp from the clamp bracket.
5.
STARTERCABLES
Remove the transmission ground cable terminal
and the radiator hose clamp lrom the transmission
hanger.
Disconnect the lock-up control solenoid valve con-
nector, then remove the harness clamp from the
clamp bracket.HARNESS CLAMP
RADIATOR HOSECLAMP
CONTROLSOLENOID VALVECONNECTOR
CLAMP
6. Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor (VSS), the coun-
tershaft speed sensor, and the A/T gear position
switch connectors.
A/T GEAR POSITIONSWITCH CONNECTOR
VEHICLE SPEEDSENSOR |VSS'
CONNECTORBfiACKET
SPEED SENSORCONNECTOR
7. Remove the transmission housing mounting bolts.
MOUNTING BOLTS
(cont'd)
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Transmission
Removal (cont'd)
8. Disconnect the mainshaft sp€ed sensor, the shift
control solenoid valve, and the linear solenoid con-
necrors,
Remove the drain plug. and drain the automatic
transmission fluid {ATF). Reinstall the drain plug
with a new sealing washer.
DRAIN18 x 1.5 mm4e N.m rs.o ksr.m. 36 rbrft) ;:i:$: *o"*."
SENSOR CONNECTOR
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OAMPER FORKReplace.
10. Remove the guard bar and the splash shield.
Remove the cotter pins and castle nuts, then sepa-
rate the ball joints from the lower arms (see section
18).
Remove the right damper fork bolt, then separateright damper fork and damper.
11.
12.
SELF.LOCKINGNUTReplace.
CASII.E NUT
DAMPER FORKBOLT
DAMPER PINCH BOLT
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Transmission
21.
Removal (cont'dl
Make reference marks across the transfer assemblv
and propeller shaft flanges. (4WD)
Separate the propeller shaft from the transfer
assembly. (4WD)
I x 1.25 mmReplace.
Remove the intermediate shaft,
Tie plastic bags over the both ends of the intermedi-
ate shaft. Coat all precision finished surfaces with
clean engine oil.
22.
REFERENCE MARKS
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24.Remove the right front mounvbracket.
Remove the ATF cooler hoses at the ATF cooler
lines. Turn the ends of the cooler hoses uo to ore-
vent ATF from flowing out, then plug the lines and
hoses. Check for any sign of leakage at the hose
ioints.
RIGHT FRONTMOUNT/BRACKET
Remove the rear stiffener and torque converter
cover.
Remove the eight drive plate bolts, one at a time.
while rotating the crankshaft pulley.
27.
COVER
DRIVE PLATE
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End Cover
Removal
NOTE:
o The illustration shows the 4WD automatic transmission; the 2WD is similar.. cleanall parts thoroughly in solvent or carburetor cleaner, and drythem with compressed air.. Blow out all passages.
. When removing the transmission end cover, replace the following:- End cover gasket- Lock washer- O-rings- Shaft locknuts- Conical spring washers- Sealing washers
END COVER GASKET
MAINSHAFT LOCKNUT
CONICAL SPRING WASHER
6 x 1 .0 rhm EOLTS
PARK PAWL
A/T GEAR POSMONSwlTCH COVER
NEEDI.T BEARING
SUB.SHAFT LOCKNUT
CONICAL SPRINGWASHER
LINE AOLT
ATF COOI.f B LINES
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PAwL 7// Locx wASHER
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A/T GEAR POSMONSW|TCH HARNESS CLAMP
CONICAL SPRINGWASHCR
A/T GEAR POSITION
PARK GEAR
Y CLUTCH
lST GEAR
NEEDLE BEARING
1ST CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
THRUST WASHER
THRUST NEEDLE AEARING
O.RINGS
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SUB.SHAFT 1ST GEAR
MAINSHAF? 'ST GEAR
MAINSHAFT 1STGEAR COLLAR
SEALING WASHERS
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I"EVERSPRING
COUNTERSHAFTlST GEAR COLLAR
PAWL
lt1/ sroe
Y plwl f
L/'SPRING
LOCKNUT
LINE BOLTSEALING WASHERS
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Transmission Housing
Removal
NOTE:
. The illustration shows the 4WD automatic transmission; the 2WD is similar,. Cleanall parts thoroughly in solvent or carburetor cleaner. and drythemwith compressed air.. Blow out all passages.
. When removing the transmission housing, replace the lollowing:- Transmission housing gasket- Lock washer- O-rings
TRANSMISSION HANGERTRANSMISSION HOUSING
REVERSE GEAN COLLAR
TRANSMISSION HOUSING MOUNTING EOLT
CONNECTOR BRACKET
MAINSHAFT SPEEDSENSOR
REVERSE GEAR
LOCK WASHER
REVERSE SHIFT
MAINSHAFTSUB.ASSEMBLY
TRANSMISSION HOUSINGGASKET
DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
TOROUE CONVERTER HOUSINGO-RINGt4wDl
TRANSFER ASSEMBLYt4wDt
10 x 1.25 mm
l4wo)
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BOLTS
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Torque Converter Housing/Valve Body
Removal
NOTE:
. The illustration shows the 4WD automatic transmission; the 2WD is similar.' cleanall parts thoroughry in sorvent or carburetor creaner, and drythem with compressed air.. Blow out all passages.
. When removing the valve bodies, replace the following:- Lock washer- O-ringATF FEED PIPESERVO DETENTBASE137 - 98 models only)
DOWEL PIN
LOCK.UP VALVEBOOY
6x1.0mm'97 - 98 models:2 Bolts'99 - 00 modeb: 1 Bolt
LOCK.UP SEPARAPLATE
REGULAIOR VALVEBOOY
ATFSTRAINER
DOWEL PIN
COOLER RELIEF VALVE
6x1.0mm37 - 98 models:7 Bolts'gg - 0O models:8 Bolts
SERVO BODY137 - 98 modelsl
SERVOSEPARATORPLATE
TOROUE CONVERTERCHECK VALVE
STATOR SHAFT
O.RING
5x1.0mfi3 Bolts
SECONDARYVALVE BODY
MAIN VALVE BODY
6x 1.05 Bolts
ATF PUMP ORIVENGEAR SHAFT
DOWEL PIN
ATF PUMP DRIVENGEAR
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CONTROL LEVERMOUNTING BOLT{awD)
SECONDARYSEPARATORPLATE
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Transmission Housing Bearings
Mainshaft/Countershaft Bearings Replacement
1. Expand each snap ring with snap ring pliers, then
push the bearings out of the transmission housing
using the special tools and a press as shown.
Do not remove the snap rings unless it's necessary
to clean the grooves in the housing.
DFIVER077a9 - 001(xx)o
ATTACHMENT
ATTACHMENT
. Mainshaft Bearing Romoval:
ATTACHMENT, 72 x 75 mm
077/16 - 0010600
. Countqrshaft Bearing Removal:
ATTACHMENT, 62 x 68 mm
07746 - 0010500
MAINSHAFT BEARING
4.
Expand each snap ring with snap ring pliers, then
coat the new bearings with ATF and insert them
part-way into the housing using the special tools
and a press as shown. Install the bearings with the
groove facing outside the housing.
Release the pliers, then push the bearings down
into the housing until the rings snap in place
around them.
077/49 - 0010000
ATTACHMENT
. Mainshaft Bearing Installation:
ATTACHMENT,72 x 75 mm
07746 - 0010600
. Countershaft Bearing Instsllation:
ATTACHMENT, 52 x 68 mm
077'16 - 0010500
After installing the bearings, verify the following:
. The snap rings are seated in the bearing and
housrng grooves.
. The snap rings do not bind.
. The ring end gaps are correct,
l0 - 0.28 in)
SNAP RING
ENDGAP:0-7rnm
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Rear Differential Assembly
Removal/lnstallation
l!!@ Make sure tifts are ptaced property lseesection 11.
1. Drain the differential flujd (see page 15-14).
2. Mark the propeller shaft and companion flange of
the rear differential assembly so they can be rein-
stalled in their original positions.
PROPELLER SHAFTCOMPA'{ION FLANGE
Remove the propeller shaft from the rear differential
assemory.
Remove the rear differential damper.
12 POtt'lT BOLI8 x 1.25 mm32 N.m 13.3 tgf.m. 2a lbtft,
Mark
12 x 1.25 mm
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5,1 N.m 15,5 kgf.m, iO tbf.fO
5, Place a transmission jack under the rear differential
assembly, then remove the right mounting bracket B
and the left mounting bracket 8.
Remove the breather tube from the breather tubefitting.
BREATHER TUBE flTNNG
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DriveshaftsFront Driveshafts
Inspection
Boot Damago
Check the boots on the driveshaft for cracks, damago,
leaking grease, and loose boot bands. lf any damags is
found, replace the boot and boot bands.
Looso Splines
Turn the driveshaft by hand, and make sure th€ splin€s
and joint are not excessively loose. lf damage is found,
replace the inboard joint.
Twisting or Crscking
Make sure the driveshaft is not twisted or crackod.
Replace it if necessary.
DRIVESHAFT
1.
Removal
Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the front of the vehicle, and suppon it with
safety stands in the proper locations (see section 1).
Remove the wheel nuts and front wheels.?
SPINDLE NUT24 x 1.5 mmReplace.
lf the right driveshaft is to be removed, drain the
transmission fluid {see s€ction 13 or 14). lt is not nec-
essary to drain the transmission fluid when the left
driveshaft is removed.
Lift up locking tab on the spindle nut, then remove
the nut,
Remove the self-locking nut and flange bolt,
FLANGE BOLT10 x 1.25 mm
FRONT WHEEL
(cont'd)
6.
SELF"LOCKING NUT12 x 1.25 mmReplace.
7. Remove the damper fork,
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