Head bolts HONDA CR-V 1997 RD1-RD3 / 1.G User Guide

17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
Install the sub-shaft assembly in the transmission
housing (see page 14-210 and 14-2'111.
lnstall the ATF magnet (4WD) in the transmission
housing, if necessary.
Install the reverse idler gear and gear shaft holder
(see page 14-231).
Install the differential assembly in the torque con-
verter housing.
Assemble the mainshaft and countershaft sub-
assembly (see page 14-206 and 14 207],, then install
them together in the torque converter houslng.
COUNTERSHAFTSUB-ASSEMBLY
Turn the shift fork so the large chamfered hole is
facing the fork bolt hole. then install the shift fork
with the reverse selector and torque the lock bolt.
Bend the lock tab against the bolt head.
SHIFI FORK
LOCK WASHERBeplace.
6 r 'l.O mm4 N.m(1.4 ksl.m. 1O lbt.ft)
Large chamfered hole
24.
Install the reverse gear with the collar and needle
bearing on the countershatt.
Align the spring pin on the control shaft with the
transmission housing groove by turning the control
shaft.
SPRING PIN CONTROL SHAFT
TRANSMISSION HOUSING
25. Place the transmission housing on the torque con-
verter housing with a new gasket and the three
dowel pins,
Make sure that the mainshaft speed sensor is not
installed on the transmission housing before
installing the transmission housing on the torque
converter housing.
26. Install the transmission housing mounting bolts
along with the transmission hanger and the connec-
tor bracket, then torque the bolts in two or more
steos in the seouence shown.
NOTE: The illustration shows the 4WD automatic
transmission. The 4WD has 19 transmission hous-
ing mounting bolts; the 2WD has 18 bolts.
TOROUE: 44 N.m {,[.5 kgf.m, 33 lbf'ft)
{cont'd)
14-253
SPRING PIN
TNANSMISSION
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Steering Wheel
Removal
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations, precautions, and procedures
in the SRS section (24) before performing repairs or ser-
vice.
1. Align the front wheels straight ahead. then remove
the driver's airbag assembly (see section 24) from
the steering wheel.
2. Disconnect the horn connector and cruise control
switch connectors.
CONTROLSWITCHES CONNECTOR
3. Loosen the steering wheel bolt, then install a steering
wheel puller on the steering wheel and remove it.
Note these items when removing the steering wheel:
. Do not tap on the steering wheel or the steering
column shaft when removing the steering wheel.
. lf you thread the puller bolts into the wheel hub
more than five threads, the bolts will hit the cable
reel and damage it. To prevent this, install a pair
of jam nuts five threads up on each puller bolt.
STEERING WHEEL BOLT39 N.m 14.0 kgt.m,29 lbtftl
STEERING WHEEL EOLT
Disassembly/Reassembly
EOSS COVER PLATE
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STEERING WHEEL
WHEEL BODY COVER
17-18
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ACCESS PANEL
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BODYCOVER CAP
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Power Steering Gearbox
Installation (cont'd)
8, Install the left front mount. Tighten the mountingbolts in order: A and B.
LEFT FRONT MOUNT
B-12 x 1,25 mm59Nm(6.0 kgtm,,€ lbl.ftlReplaca.
9. Instsll the right front mount, Tighten the mountingbolts in order: A and B.
B-12 x 1.25 mm59 N.m16.0 ks[.m, ,|:| lbf.ftlReplace.
A-10 x 1.25 mm4,1 N.mla.s kgt m, 33 lbf.ft)
A-10 x 1.25 mma,a N.m
10. Remove the vinyl type from the side frame (both
sides).
17-52
11. Installthe return hose joint by tightening the 16 mmflare nut.
AD.'USTAB[T HOSE CLAMP(For installationreter to page 17,23)
RETURN HOSE JOINT:16 mm FLARE NUT28 N.m12.9 kg{.m.21 lbt{t)
14 mm FLARE NUT37 N.m(3.8 ksf.m, 27 lbl'frl
't2.
13.
Connect the return hose securely. and tighten theadjustable hose clamp.
Connect the pump outlet hose, and tighten the l4mm flare nut.
NOTE: Make sure that there is no interferencebetween the fluid lines, the rear beam or any otherparts.
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Front Toe Inspection/Adjustment
Use commercially-available computerized four wheel
alignment equipment to measure wheel alignment (caster,
camber, toe, and turning angle). Follow the equipment
manufacturer's instructions,
3.
1.Check the tire pressure.
Center the steering wheel spokes.
Check the toe with the wheels pointed straight
ahead.
Front toe-in: 0 i 3 mm {0 t 1/8 inl
- lf adjustment is required, go on to step 4.
- lf no adjustment is required, remove alignment
equipment.
Loosen the tie-rod locknuts, and turn both tie-rods
in the same direction until the front wheels are
pointing straight ahead.
5.Turn both tie-rods equally until the toe reading on
the wheel alignment computer is correct.
After adjusting, tighten the tie-rod locknuts and
reposition the tie-rod boots if they are twisted or
displaced.
sir N m (5.5 kgJ.m, 'O lbf.ft)
Rear Toe Inspection/Adjustment
Use commercially-available computerized four wheel
alignment equipment to measure wheel alignment (caster,
camber. toe, and turning angle). Follow the equipment
manufacturer's instructions.
Release parking brake to avoid an incorrect mea-
surement.
Check the toe.
Ro8r toe-in: 2 :1 mm {lN l/16:t 1/16 in,
- lf adjustment is required, go to step 2.
- lf no adiustment is required. remove alignment
equrpmenr.
Before adjustment, note the locations of adjusting
bolts on the right and left compensator arms.
Loosen the adjusting bolts, and slide the compen-
sator arm in or out. as shown, to adiust the toe.
1.
FLANGE BOLT'10 x 1.5 mm
COMPENSATOR ARM
Example: After the rear toe inspection, the wheel is 2
mm (0.08 in) out of the specification.- Move the arm so the adjusting bolt moves 2 mm
{0.08 in) inward from the position recorded before the
adjustment.- The distance the adjusting bolt is moved should be
equal to the amount out-of-specification.
5. Tighten the adjusting bolts.
6a N.m 16.5 kgf.m, 47 lbf'ftl
18-5
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Seats
Rear Seat Removal and Installation
2. Fold the seat cushion forward, and remove the base
frame cover, then remove the bolts and nut.
NOTE: The rear seat without tilt is shown, the rear
seat with tilt is the same manner.
>i Boh screw locetionsA>, 1
8 x 1.25 mm22 N.m {2.2 kgf.rn,16 rbtft)
B>, 4
@t
a: Nut loc.iion, 'l
8 x 1.25 mm22 N Remove the headrest.
Carefully remove the rear seat through the door open-
ing.
NOTE: An assistant is helptul when removing the rear
seaI.
20-64
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4.
BASE FRAME
SEAT BELT BUCKTES(CENTER BELT TONGUEI
SEAT CUSHION
(cont'dl
5. With tilt: lf necessary, remove the striker.
lnstallation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE: Make sure the rear seat belt buckles and
center belt tongue are routed properly (without tilt).
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Adjustment
NOTE:
. After adjusting the tailgate door, adjust the rear hatch glass.
. Loosen the striker mounting bolts slightly.
. Remove the rear spoiler, and remove the support strut from body side.
1. Loosen the rear hatch glass mounting nuts.
2. Adjust the rear hatch glass so there are equal gaps between the rear hatch glass, the taillights, and the tailgate door.
NOTE: lf necessary, loosen the rear hatch glass hinge mounting nuts and move the rear hatch glass backward or for-
ward to fit the rear weatherstrip and tailgate door weatherstrip.
REAR HATCI{GLASS HINGES
REAR HATCH GLASS HINGEMOUNTING NUT6x1.0mm9.8 N.m (1.0 kgf.m,7.2 tbt f Remove the rear edgeotthe headliner(see page 20-44).
MOUNTING NUT6x1.0mm9.8 N.m 11.0 kgtm,7.2 rbf.ftt
Taillight side:Tailgate door side:
About7mm
1o.27 in.l
NOTE: Adjust for equal gapsbetween the right and left.TCH GLASSIHAREAR
(cont'd)
20-81
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Rear Window Wiper Arm and
Motor Replacement
CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE; Take care not to damage the rear hatch glass.
1. Remove the rear window wiper arm.
a: Nut loc.tion!, 3>: Scaow locationa, 2
REAR WINDOWWIPER MOIOR
REAR WIPERCOVER
REARWIPER ARM
6x1.0mm9.8 N.m 11.0 kgt'm,7.2 tbf.ftl
SPECIAL NUT18 x 1.0 mm9 N.m 10.9 kgt m,5. r tbt.ftl
NUT6x 1.0mm9.8 N.m {1.0 kgt.m,?.2 tbfftl
Remove the rear wiper lower cover.
Disconnect the connector, then remove the rear
window wiper motor.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Make sure the connector is connected properly.
. Install the rea. window wiper arm as described
on page 20-103.
. Check the rear window wiper motor operation.
. Grease the moving parts.
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Washer Reservoir Replacement
GAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove:
. Front grille (see page 20-771
. Front bumper (see page 20-721
. Front wheel {left side, see section 18)
. Front wheelwell protector (left side, see page 20-
89)
. Inner fender (left side, see page 20-89)
. Headlight (left side, see section 23)
2. Disconnect the washer tubes and washer motor
connectors.
>: Bolt locations, 3
6x1.0mm9,8 N.m 11.0 kgt.m,7.2 tbt.ftl
Route the washer tubesto the washer teservoir
WASHERRESERVOIR
WINOSHIELOWASHER MOTON
CONNECTORS
3. Remove the bolts, then remove the washer reser-
votr,
4. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
a Make sure the washer motor connectors and
washer tubes are connected properly.
. Check the washer motor operation.
HARNESS / tcLrP C-(fu
- S(ilq
s{J
l' wrsHER
20-99
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Lighting SystemHeadlights
Dafime Running Lights Resistor
Test (Canada)
CAUTION: The d.ytime running lights resistor becomesvery hot when the daytime running lights are on; do nottouch it or the attaching hardware immediately allerthe lighls have been turned off.
1. Disconnect the 3P connector from the resistor.
Measure the resistance between the resistor termi-nal No. 1 (or No. 2) and the power terminal No. 3.
Resistance: 1.0 - 2.0 O
Replace the resistor with a new one if any of theresistances are beyond specification.
23-80
Replacement
CAUTION: Halogen headlights bGcome very hot in use;do not touch them or the attaching hardware immedi-ately after they have been turned oft.
1. Remove the front bumper (see section 2O).
2. Remove the mounting bolts.
3. Disconnect each connector, then remove the head-light assembly.
HEADLIGHT: 60/55 W
TURN SIGNAL/SIDE MARKER LIGHT:
2118 W {37 model}
2718 W ('98 - 00 modelsl
PARKING LIGHT:5 W l'97 modell
3CP {'98 - 00 modelsl
HEADLIGHT ASSEMELY
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Cable Reel
)Replacement
@ stors a removed airbag with the pad sur-
tace up. lf th€ airbag is improperly stored face down,
accidental d6ployment could propel the unit withgnough force to cause serious iniuty.
CAUTION:
. Always disconnect the airbag connector whgn the
SRS msin harness is disconnoctod.
. Do not disassemblo or tamper with the airbag.
NOTE: Carefully inspect the airbag before installing it.
Do not install an airbag that shows signs of being
dropped or improperly handled, such as dents, cracks or
deformation,
'1.Disconnect the battery negative cable, then discon-
nect the positive cable from the battery, and wait at
least three minutes.
Remove the access panel from the steering wheel,
then disconnect the 2P connector between the driv-
er's airbag and cable reel.
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DRIVER'S
24-91
Make sure the wheels are aligned straight ahead.
Remove the two Torx bolts from the steering wheel,
and disconnect the horn connector, Remove the
driver's airbag,
TORX BOLTSUse a Torx T30 bit.
5. Remove the driver's dashboard lower cover (and
the knee bolster).
(cont'd)
DRIVER'S DASHBOARD LOWER COVER
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