Washer HONDA CR-V 1997 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Owner's Manual

Removal
!@@ Make sure the lifts, i8cks. and safety stands
are placed properly {see section 1}.
1. Raise the front of the vehicle, and support it with
safety stands (see section 1).
2. Set the parking brake, and block both rear wheels
securely.
3. Drain the manual transmission fluid Reinstall the
drain plug with a new sealing washer.
4. Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) con-
nector.
SELF.L(rcKNGNUTReplace.
SELF-LOCKI'{GNUTReplac€.
5. Remove exhaust oipe A.
6. Make reference marks across the propeller shaft
and the transfer assembly flanges'
Separate the propeller shaft from the transfer
assembly flanges,
Remove the rear stiffener, then remove the transfer
assembly.
NOTE: While servicing the transfer assembly, do
not allow dust or other foreign particles to enter the
transmission.
7.
REFEREI{CE i'ARKS
Replace.
Replace.
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Transmission Assembly
Removal (cont'dl
6. Remove the cotter pins,
washers, plastic washers.
cable from the levers.
then remove the steel
shift cable, and select
1.
8.
Remove the cable bracket from the clutch housing.
Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor (VSS) connec-tor.
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9. Remove the
bolts.
four upper transmission mou nting
10.
11.
Drain transmission fluid (see page '13-3).
Remove the guard bar and the splash shield.
MOUNNNG BOLTS
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Transmission Assembly
lllustrated Index
Refer to the drawing below for the transmission disassembly/reassembly.Clean all the pans thoroughly in solvent, and drv with comoressed air.
I LuUri""r" utt the parts with MTF before reassembly.
NOTE:
t This transmission uses no gaskets between the major housings; use liquid gasket (p/N 0g718 - 0001 or oE7l8 - 0003)(see page 13-69, 71).. Always clean the magnet @ whenever the transmissjon housing is disassembled.. Inspect all the bearings for wear and operation.
C) sHrFr FoRK ASSEMBLY.Index page, l3-21(a MAINSHAFT ASSEMBLY.Index page, 13-23(9 28 mm WASHER€) 28 mm SPRTNG WASHERO BALL BEARINGa6) OIL SEAL ReDlace.(D 14 x 20 mm DOWEL ptN
G) couNTERSHAFT ASSEMBLY.lndex page, 13-28
NEEDLE SET PLATENEEDLE BEARINGOIL GUIOE C PLATEMAGNETDIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY.lndex page, 13-38O-nlNG Beplace.TRANSFER ASSEMBLY.Index page, '13,44
OIL SEAL Replace.VEHICLE SPEED SENSORCLUTCH HOUSINGREVERSE LOCK CAMREVEESE SHIFT HOLDERREVERSE IDLE GEARREVERSE GEAR SHAFTTHRUST WASHER,20 x 36 x 2COLLER, 15 x 20 x 20
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C) TRANSMISSION HANGER
O INTERLOCK BOLT
O 32 mm SEALING BOLT
@ STEEL BALL {5/16 in.)
€) SPRING 26.1 mm {1.03 in.l
@ wasHER Replace.
O sET BALL scREw
@ WASHER Replace.
€) FLANGE BOLT
@ oll SEAL Replace.
@ DRAIN PLUG
@ WASHER Replace.
@ FILLER PLUG
@ WASHER Replace.
(9 10 x 12 mm DOWEL PIN(D SPRING 25.6 mm 11.01 in.l
€' THRUST WASHER
@} SHIFT ARM C(3 CONICAL SPRING WASHER
@ SPECTAL BOLT
8] SHIFT ARM COVER
@ OIL SEAL Replace.
€! SHIFT LEVER
@I BREATHER CAP(2! SHIFT ARM SHAFT ASSEMBLY
@ SPRING PIN Replace.O SELECT ARM
€!} THRUST WASHER
@ sTH/REVERSE SELECTRETURN SPRING
@ SELECT RETURN SPRING
€) OIL GUTTER PLATE
@ 78 mm SHIM
@ OIL GUIOE M PLATE
@ SELECT SPRING BOLT
@ OIL SEAL Replace.
@ SELECT LEVER
O BACK.UP LIGHT SWITCH
@ WASHER Replace.OO TRANSMISSION HOUSING
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7. Remove the set ball screws, washers, springs, steel
balls. and back-uP light switch.
STEEL BALLD. 5/16 in
8. Remove the flange bolt. drain plug, and filler plug
DRAIN PLUG
WASHERReplace.
LIGHT SWITCH
FILLER PLUG
WASHERReplace.
FLANGE BOLT
9. Remove the transmission housing mounting bolts
in a crisscross pauern in several steps.
10. Remove the 32 mm sealing bolt
Expand the snap ring on the countershaft ball bear-
ing, and remove it from the groove using a pair of
snap ring plier.
Separate the transmission housing from the clutch
housing.
Remove the dowel pins, and wipe it clean of the
sealant.
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(cont'd)
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Transmission Assembly
Disassembly (cont'dl
14. Remove the oil gutter plate, 78 mm shim, and oilguide M plate.
OIL GUIDE M PLATE
15. Remove the select spring bolt.
OIL GUTTER PLATE
SELECT SPRING BOLT
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18. Remove the oil seal.
16.Remove the spring pin using the pin punch and apair of diagonal cutters.
PIN PUNCH, 5.0 mm
17. Remove the select lever, springs, washer, and selectarm.
SEL€CT LEVER
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OIL SEALReplace.
THRUST WASHER
Replace.
SELECT ARM
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20.
2't.
19. Remove the reverse lock cam.
lf necessary, check the clearance of the reverse shift
holder (see page 13-20).
Remove the reverse shift holder.
HOLOER
22. '97 - 99 models: Remove the reverse gear shaft and
the reverse idler gear.'00 model: Remove the reverse gear shaft, reverse
idler gear, thrust washer and the coller.
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23. Remove the mainshaft and countershaft assemblies
with the shift forks from the clutch housing.
NOTE; Before removing the mainshaft and counter-
shaft assemblies, tape the mainshaft spline to pro-
tect it.
ASSEMBLY
Tape the main'
shaft splines.
WASHER
SPRING WASHER
24. Remove the differential asssmbly.
COUNTEBSHAFT
HOUSING
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Shift Arm Cover/Shift Arm Shaft Assembly
Disassembly/Reassembly
Shift Arm Cover Ass€mbly
1. Remove the breather cap and set ball screw, washer,
spring. and steel ball.
BREATHER CAP
SPRINGL,25.6 mm (1.01 in.l
T BALL SCREW22 N.m 12.2 kgtm, 16lbf.ftl
Remove the special bolt and conical spring washers.
SHIFTARMCOVER
THRUST WASHER
SHIFI ARM C
WASHER 8x1.0mft
SHIFT LEVER
29 N.m 13.0 kg{.m,z2 tbt.ftl
arm C, and thrustRemove the shift lever, shift
washer from the shift arm cover.
Remove the oil seal.
NOTE: lnstall the thrust washer
face toward shift arm cover.
STEEL BALLD. 5/16 in,
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with the alloy sur-
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5. Install the oil seal in to the shift arm cover usino thesDecialtools.
HANOLE07749 - 0010000
ATTACHMENT,32x35mm077a6 - 0010100
OIL SEALReplace.
6. Reassemble the shift arm cover in the reve.se order
of disassembly.
Shift Arm Shaft Assembly
1. Remove the special bolts and conical spring wash-
ers.
SPCCIAL BOLT8x1.0mm29 N.m (3.0 kgf.m,SHIFTARMA 22IbI.ftICONICAL SPRING
SHIFT ARM SHAFT
SPECIAL BOLT8x1.0mm29 N.m {3.0 kgf.m, 22 lbtft}
2. Remove the interlock, shift
from the shift arm shaft.
SPRINGWASHER
arm A, and shift arm B
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Countershaft Assembly
Index
NOTE:
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The 3rd, 4th. and sth gear are installed with a press.
Prior to reassembling, clean all the parts in solvent, dry them, and apply lubricant to any contact surfaces. The 3rd,
4th, and sth gears, however. should be installed with a press before lubricating them.
LOCKNUT Replace.127-o-127N.m
113-0- 13kstmi
\94-0- 9.trbtft /
IST/2ND SYNCHRO HUBInspection, page 13 36
Check lor wear anddamage.
THRUST WASHERInspection, page 13-29
DAMPER
WASHER
AEARINGCheck for wear and ooeration.
BEARINGCheck for wear andoperation.
GEAR
4TH GEAR
3RD GEAR
GEAR
SPNING
DOUBI.f CONE
Inspection, page 13-37
1ST GEARInspection, page 13 29,37
BEARINGCheck tor wear and operation.
Inspection, page 13-30, 37
NEEDLE BEARINGCheck for wear and oPeration
SPACERSelection, page 13-30
DAMPERCheck for wear and damage.
DOUBLE CONE
Inspection, page 13-37
SPRING
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Clearance Inspection
NOTE: lf replacement us required, always replace the
synchro sleeve and hub as a set.
1. Measure the clearance between the lst oear and
thrust washer.
Standard: 0.06 - 0.18 mm (0.@2 - 0.007 in)
Servica Limit:0.23 mm {0.009 in)
THRUST WASHER
2.lf the clearance is more than the service limit, mea-
sure the thickness of the thrust washer.
Standsrd: 1.95 - 1.97 mm (0.077 - 0.078 in)
3. lf the thickness is less than the standard, reDlace the
thrust washer with a new one. lf the thickness is
within the service limit, measure the thickness of
the 1st gear.
Standard: 26.95 - 27.00 mm (1.061 - 1.063 inl
lf the thickness of 1st gear is less than the stan-
dard, replace 1st gear with a new one.
lf the thickness of lst gear is within the standard.
replace 1sv2nd synchro hub with a new one.
{cont'd}
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