passenger HONDA CR-V 1997 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual

U.S. 1997 Model
Vehicle ldentification Number
JHLRD184*VC000001
JHL: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
HONDA, Multipurpose
Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
line, Body and Engine Type
RDl: CR V/82084
Body Type and Transmission Type
8: 5-door/4-soeed Automatic
Vehicle Grade (Series)
4: LX
5: LX (with ABS)
Check Digit
Model Year
Vt 1997
C: Saitama Factory in Japan (Sayama)
Chassis and Paint Codes
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COLOR LABEL
B-84P
NH-552M
NH-592P
R-94
Supermarine Blue Pearl
Cypress Green Pearl
Sebring Silver Metallic
Flamenco Black Pearl
San Marino Red
Vehicle ldentif ication Number
and Federal Motor Vehicle
INT. COLOR
WPE F
EXT. COLOR
B-84P
KA S2B A1 C
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U.S. 1998 Model
JHLRD174*WC000001
JHL: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
HONDA. Multipurpose
Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
Line, Body and Engine Type
RD1:CR-V/82084
RD2: CR'V/82084
Body Type and Transmission Type
7: 5-door/s-soeed Manual
8; 5-door/4-soeed Automatic
C: Saitama Factory in Japan (Sayama)
B20B4t 2.01 DOHC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected engine
MDLA: 4-speed Automatic
M4TA: 4-speed Automatic
SBXM:s-speed Manual
MDLA, SBXM: 1000001 -
M4TA: 3000001 -
B-84P
G-82P
NH-552M
NH-592P
R-94
Supermarine Blue Pearl
Cypress Green Pearl
Sebring Silver Metallic
Flamenco Black Pearl
San Marino Red
Vehicle ldentification Number
and Canadian Motor VehicleCOLOR LABEL
INT. COLOR
TYPE F
EXT. COLOR
8.84P
KA S2B A1 C
1-3
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U.S.2000 Model
JHLRD174* YC000001
JHL: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
HONDA, Multipurpose
Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
Line. Body and Engine Type
RDlt CR-V/82022
RD2i CR-v/BzOz2
Body Type and Transmission Type
7: 5-door/s-speed Manual
8: 5 door/4-soeed Automatic
Cr Saitama Factory in Japan (Sayama)
B20Z2t 2.0 I DOHC Seouential MultiDort
Fuel-injected engine
MDLA; 4-speed Automatic
MDMA: 4-speed Automatic
SBXM: s-speed Manual
MDLA: 3000001-
MDHA: 2000001-
SBXM: 2000001-
Nighthawk Black Pearl
Electron Blue Pearl
Clover Green Pearl
Taffeta White
Sebring Silver Metallic
Milano Red
B-92P
B-95P
G-95P
NH-578
NH-552M
R-81
Saf ety Standard Certif ication.lrl ..V
COLOR LABEL
INT. COLOR
TYPE F
EXT, COLOR
8.92P
KA S2B A1 C
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Chassis and Paint Codes
Canada 1997 Model
JHLRD185* V C 800001
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
HONDA, Multipurpose
Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
Line, Body and Engine Type
RDl: CR-V/B2084
Body Typ€ and Transmission Typ€
8: s-door/4-soeed Automatic
C: Saitama Factory in Japan (Sayama)
B20g4t 2.0 | DOHC Seouential MultiDort
Fuel-injected engine
MDMA- 1000001
MDMA: 4-speed Automatic
SDMA: 4-speed Automatic
Supermarine Blue Pearl
Cypress Green Pearl
Sebring Silver Metallic
Flamenco Black Pearl
San Marino Red
B-84P
G-82P
NH-552M
NH-592P
R-94
Vehicle ldentification Number
and Canadian Motor Vehicle
Saf ety Standard Certifi cation.
COLOR LABEL
INT. COLOR
TYPE F
EXT. COLOR
B-84P
KC S2B C2 C
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Canada 1998 Model
JHL RD1 7 4*WC800001
JHL: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
HONDA, Multipurpose
Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
Lino, Body and Engine Type
RD1: CR-V/82084
Body Type and Transmission Type
7: 5-door/s-speed Manual
8: 5-door/4-speed Automatic
C: Saitama Factory in Japan (Sayama)
82084:2.0 | DOHC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected engine
M4TA: 4-speed Automatic
SBXM: 5-speed Manual
SBXM:1000001-
M4TA: 3000001*
Supermarine BIue Pearl
Cypress Green Pearl
Sebring Silver Metallic
Flamenco Black Pearl
San Marino Red
B-84P
G-82P
NH-552M
NH-592P
R-94
COLOR LABEL
INT. COLOR
TYPE F
EXT. COLOR
8.84P
KC S2B C2 C
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JHL RDl 7 4* Y C 800001
Manulacturer, Make and
Type of Vehicle
JHL: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
HONDA, Multipurpose
Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
Line, Body and Engine Type
RDlt CR-VlB2oZ2
Body Type and Transmission Type
7: 5-door/s-soeed Manual
8: 5-door/4-sDeed Automatic
Vehicle Grade (Seriesl
4: LX
5: EX
Check Digit
Model Year
Yr 2000
Factory Code
C: Saitama Factory in Japan (Sayama)
Serial Number
82022:2.0 | DOHC Sequential Multiport
Fuel-injected engine
MDMA: 4-speed Automatic
SBXM: s-speed Manual
Eternal Blue Pearl
Nighthawk Black Pearl
Clover Green Pearl
Sebring Silver Metallic
Milano Red
Naples Gold lVetallic
B-96P
B-92P
G-95P
NH-552M
R-81
YR-524M
Vohicle ldentification Number
and Canadian Motor VohicleOOLOR LABEL
tNr coL0R
TYPE F
EXT. COLOR
B-92P
KC S2B C2 C
1-9
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Warning/Caution Label Locations
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(U.S.A. modelonlyl
E: STEERING COLUMN NOTTCE tHOODI
NOTICETO PREVENT SRS DAMAGE, REMOVE STEERING WHEELBEFORE REMOVING STEERING SHAFT CONNECTING BOLT.
F: MONITOR NOTICE
NOTICE. NO SERVICEABLE PARTS tNStoE.. REFER TO SERVICE MANUAL FoR DETAILEDrNsrRucTtoNs.
{U.S.A. modol onlyl
o: SRS WARNING {HOOD}
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM {SRSITHIS VEHICLE IS EOUIPPED WITH DRIVER AND FRONTSEAT PASSENGER AIRBAGS,ALL SRS ELECTRICAL WIRING AND CONNECTORS ARECOLORED YELLOW.TAMPERING WITH, DISCONNECTING OR USINGELECTRICAL TEST EOUIPMENT ON THE SRS WIRING CANMAKE THE SYSTEM INOPERATIVE OR CAUSE ACCIDENTALFIRING OF THE INFLATOR.
A WARNINGTHE AIRBAG INFLATOR IS EXPLOSIVE AND. IFACCIDENTALLY DEPLOYED, CAN SEBIOUSLY HURT YOU.FOLLOW SERVICE MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
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G: FRONT SEAT PASSENGER AIRBAG MODULE DANGEN
A DANGEREXPLOSIVE/FLAMMABLECONTACT WITH ACID, WATER. OR I{EAVY METALS SUCH
AS COPPER. T.EAD. OR MERCURY MAY PRODUCE HARMFUL
AND IRRITATING GASES OR EXPLOSIVE COMPOUNDS.
STORAGE TEMPERATURES MUST NOT EXCEED 2OO"F
IlOO'C). FOR PROPER HANDLING, STORAGE, AND
DISPOSAL PROCEDURES REFER TO THE SERVICE MANUAL,
SRS SUPPLEMENT.POTSONCONTAINS POTSONOUS SODIUM AZIDE ANO POTASSIUM
NITRATE.FIRST AIDIF CONTENTS ARE SWALLOWED, INDUCE VOMITING. FOR
EYE CONTACT, FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. IF GASES (FROM ACID OR WATEN CONTACT)
ARE INHALEO. SEEK FRESH AIR. IN EVERY CASE, GET
PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION.KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
A WARNINGTHE AIRBAG INFLATOR IS EXPLOSIVE AND, IF
ACCIDENTALLY DEPLOYED, CAN SERIOUSLY HURT OR
KILL YOU.. DO NOT USE ELECTRICAL TEST EOUIPMENT OR
PROBING DEVICES,THEY CAN CAUSE ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT.. NO SERVICEABI-E PARTS lNSlDE. DO NOT DISASSEMBII.
. PLACE AIRBAG UPRIGHT WHEN REMOVEO.
. FOLLOW SERVIC€ MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
H: PASSENGER INFORMATION lU S.A. modell
{U.S.A.'97 model}
AIEBAG SEE OTHER SIDE,
{U.S.A.'98 - 00 modelsl
AIRBAG WARNINGFLIP VISOR OVER.
l: SRS INFORMATION
lU.s.A.'97 model ilcanada '97 - 00 mod€ls I
CAUTIONTO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY:. FOR MAXIMUM SAFEW PROTECTION lN ALL TYPES OF
CRASHES, YOU MUST ALWAYS WEAR YOUR SAFETY
8ELT.o OO NOT INSTALL REARWARD-FACING CHILO SEATS lN
ANY FRONT PASSENGER SEAT POSITION.. DO NOT SIT OR LEAN UNNECESSARILY CLOSE TO THE
AIRBAG.. DO NOT PLACE ANY OBJECTS OVER THE AIRBAG OR
BETWEEN THE AIRBAG AND YOURSELF.. SEE THE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION AND EXPLANATIONS. THE SRS MUST BE INSPECTED TEN YEARS AFTER lT lS
INSTALLED.. THE DATE OF INSTALLATION lS SHOWN ON THE
DRIVER'S DOORJAMB.
lU.S.A.'98 - 00 models)
WARNINGDEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR'
. CHILDREN 12 ANO UNDER CAN BE KILLED BY THE
AIRBAG.. THE BACK SEAT lS THE SAFEST PLACE FOR CHILDREN.
. NEVER PUT A REAR-FACING CHILD SEAT lN THE
FRONT.o SIT AS FAR BACK AS POSSIBLE FROM THE AIRBAG
. ALWAYS USE SEAT BELTS AND CHll-D RESTRAINTS.
. THE SRS MUST BE TNSPECTED TEN YEAnS AFTER lT lS
INSTALLED.. THE OATE OF INSTALLATION lS SHOWN ON THE
DRIVER'S DOORJAMB.
J: FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG WARNING
lU.S.A.'98 - 00 models)
WARNINGCHILDREN CAN BE KILLED OR INJURED 8Y THE
PASSENGER AIRBAG.THE BACK SEAT IS THE SAFEST PLACE FOR CI{ILDREN 12
AND UNDER.MAKE SURE ALL CHILDREN USE SEAT BELTS OR CHILD
SEATS.
K: FRONT SEATBELT TENSIONER WARNING
WABNINGEXPLOSIVE MATERIAL INSIDEYOU CAN BE SERIOUSLY HURT OR BURNED,
. DO NOT TAMPER OR DISASSEMBLENO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.. REFER TO SERVICE MANUAL FOR COMPLETE
INSTRUCTIONS.
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lgnition System
5.
lgnition Timing Inspection and Setting
2.
1.Check the idle speed, and adjust it if necessary (see
section 1 1).
Pull out the service check connector 2P (BRN and
BLK wires) from the connector holder located under
the dash on the front passenger side, then connect
the scs service connector (P/N 07PAz - 0010100) to
it.
Start the engine. Hold the engine at 3,000 rpm with
no load (A/T in N or E, Mff in neutral) until the
radiator fan comes on, then let it idle.
Connect the timing light to the No. I ignition wire,
then point the light toward the pointer on the timing
belt cover.
Check the ignition timing in no load conditions:
headlights, blower fan, rear window defogger, and
air conditioner are not operating.
lgnition Timing:
M/T: 16" 12" BTDC (RED) idling in neutral
AlTt'16" !2" BTDC (RED) idling in E or E
CRANKSHAFTPULLEY
4-16
6. lf necessary, adjust the ignition timing as follows.
Loosen the distributor mounting bolts, and turn the
distributor ignition (Dl) housing counterclockwise to
advance the timing or clockwise to retard the tim-
t no,
7.
8.
MOUNTING BOLTS24 N.m {2.4 kgf m, 17 lbtft}
Tighten the distributor mounting bolts, and recheck
the ignition timing.
Disconnect the SCS service connector from the ser-
vice check connector.
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Cruise Control
1.
Main Switch Test/Replacement
Carefully pry the switch out of the instrument panel.
Disconnect the 6P connector from the switch,
Terminal side of malerermtnats
6P CONNECTOR
/
Check for continuitv between the terminals in each
switch position according to the table.
lf there is no continuity, replace the switch.
BULES {0.84 Wt
Terminal
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OFFG-@oG(9,{)
ONG@-oo-@-o
4-40
Set/Resume Switch
Test/Replacement
1.Disconnect the baftery negative cable, then discon-
nect the positive cable, and wait at least three min-
utes.
Disconnect the driver's airbag and front passenger's
airbag connectors (see section 24).
Remove the dashboard lower cover and knee bolster.
Disconnect the 6P connector between the cable reel
sub harness and the main wire harness.
4.
Wire side of temale terminals
Check for continuity
6P connector in each
the table.
between the terminals of the
switch position according to
Terminal
;;;
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SET (ON)o--o
RESUME (ON)Cf-c
a
lf there is continuity. and it matches the table,
the switch is OK.
lf there is no continuity in one or both positions,
go to step 6.
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