Shift HONDA CR-V 1998 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Workshop Manual

znd, 3rd, and ,lth Clutch Pressurs Measuremenl'97 - 98 Modols:
1. Stan the engine, and shift to E position.
2. Run the engine at 2,000 rpm, then measure 2nd
clutch pressure.
3. Shift to E position, and hold the engine at 2'000
rpm, then measure 3rd clutch pressure.
4. Shift to E position, and hold the engine at 2,000
rpm, then measure 4th clutch pressure.
5. Shift to @ position, and hold the engine at 2,000
rpm, then measure 4th clutch pressure.
4TH CLUTCH PRESSUREINSPECTION HOLE
'99 - 00 Models:
1. Start the engine, and shift to El position.
2. Run the engine at 2,000 rpm. then measure 2nd
clutch pressure.
3. Shift to E position, and turn the Over-Drive (O/D)
OFF by pressing the O/D switch (O/O OFF indicator
light comes on).
4. Hold the engine at 2,000 rpm, then measure 3rd
clutch Pressure.
5. Turn the Over-Drive ON by pressing the O/D switch
(O/D OFF indicator light goes out), and hold the
engine at 2,000 rpm, then measure 4th clutch pres-
sure.
6. Shift to E position, and hold the engine at 2,000
rpm, then measure 4th clutch prgssure
2ND CLUTCH PRESSUREINSPECTION HOLE
3RD CLUTCH PRESSUREINSPECTION HOLE
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INSPECTION HOLE
PRESSURESHIFT LEVER
POSmONSYMPTOMPROBABLE CAUSE
FLUID PRESSURE
StandardServico Limit
2nd ClutchtrNo or low 2nd
pres$ure
2nd Clutch800 - 850 kPa
\A.2 - 8.1 kgtlcm2,'120 - '124 psil
760 kPa
(7.7 kgf/cm', 110 psi)
3rd ClutchE (97 - s8)
Elwith Over-
Drive is OFF(99 - 00)
No or low 3rd
pressure
3rd clutch
4th clutchE (97 ,98)
E (99 - oo)
No or low 4th
pressure
4th Clutch
EServo Valve or 4th
Clutch
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Transfer
4.
Inspection
@E Mako suro lifts, jacks, and safety standsare placod properly lsoe section t).
1. Raise the front of the vehicle, and make sure it issupported securely.
2. Set the parking brake, and block both rear wheelssecurely.
Shift to E position.
Make a reference mark across the propeller shaftand the transfer assembly flanges.
Separate the propeller shaft from the transferassembly.
8 x 1.25 mm32 N.m 13.3 kgl,m,24 lbf.ftlReplace.
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6. Set a dial indicator on the transfer assembly flange.then measure the transfer gear backlash.
STANDARD: 0.06 - 0.16 mm (0.002 - 0.006 inl
7. lf the measurement is out of standard, remove thetransfer assembly and adjust transfer gear backlash{see page '14-232 thru 14-2491.
8. Check for fluid leaks between the mating faces oftransfer cover A and cover B.
9. lf there is a fluid leak, remove the cover, and reDlacethe O-ring.
'10. Check for fluid leaks between the mating face of thetransfer assembly and transmission.
11. lf there is a fluid l€ak, remove the transf€r assem-bly, and replace the O-ring,
12. Check the transfer oil seal for damage and fluidle8ks.
13, lf oil seal replacement is required. remove the trans-fer assembly, replace the oil seal, and adjust thetotal starting torque (see page 1+232 thtu ]'4-249||.
NOTE: Do not replace the oil seal with the transferassembly on the transmission.
COMPANION FLANGE
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Transfer Assembly
Removal
@ Make sure the lifts, iacks, and safety
stands are placed properly (see section 11.
1. Raise the front of the vehicle, and make sure it is
supported securely.
2. Set the parking brake, and block both rear wheels
securelv.
3 Drain the automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer'
DRAIN PLUG'18 x'1.5 rnm49 N.m 15.0 kgf.m, 36 lbl.ftl
4. Remove the guard bar and the splash shield.
GUARD 8AR
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5.Disconnect the primary heated oxygen sensor
{Primary HO2S) connector.
Remove exhaust pipe A.
SELF-LOCKINGNUTBeplace.
7.
SEI-F.LOCKINGNUTReplace.
NUTReplace
Remove the shift cable cover.
Remove the snap pin and control pin, then separate
the shift cable from the control lever. Do not bend
the shift cable excessively.
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lnstallation
Install a new O-ring on ths transfer assembly.
Clsan the areas where the transfer assembly con-
tacts the transmission with solvent or carburetor
cleaner, and dry with compressed air. Then apply
ATF to the contact areas.
Install the transter assembly on the transmission.
NOTE: while installing the transfer assembly, do
not allow dust or other foreign particles to enter the
transmission.
lnstall the rear stiffener.
1.
8 r 1.25 mm24 N.m {2.4 kgf m,
r7 bl.ftl
TNANSFERASSEMALY
10 x'l.25 mmara N.m 14.5 kgtm,33 tbf trl
O.RING
5. Install the propeller shaft to the transfer assembly
by aligning the reference marks
PROPELLERSHAFT
8 xl,25 ]nm32 N.m (3.3 kgl.m,2a tbf.ftlReplace.
Install the shift cable with the control pin, then
secure it with the snap pin. Do not bend the shift
cable excessively.
lnstallthe shift cable cover.
SHIFT CABLE
7.
8 xl.25 mm22 N.m 12.2 kd-m,16 tbt.ftl
(cont'd)
REFERENCE MARKS
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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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13.Pry the right driveshaft out of the differential. and
orv the left driveshaft out of the intermediate shaft
{see section 16).
Pull out the inboard joint, and remove the right and
left driveshaft (see section 18).
Tie plastic bags over the driveshaft ends. Coat all
Drecision finished surfaces with clean engine oil.
Disconnect the primary heated oxygen sensor
(Primary HO2S) connector.
Remove exhaust pipe A.
GASKETReplace.
14.
16.
't7 .
ORIVESHAFT
Replace.
EXHAUST
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18.
19.
Remove the shift cable cover.
Remove the shift cable.
ilWD:
Remove the snap pin and control pin, then separate
the shift cable from the control lever. Do not bend
the shift cable excessively.
2WD:
Remove the control lever, then separate the shift
cable from the control shaft. Do not bend the shift
cable excessivelv.
Replace.
SHIFT CAELE
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r] REVERSE IDLER GEAR SHAFT/HOLDER'A N€EDLE BEARING
..] TRANSMISSION HOUSING
al TRANSMISSION HOUSING OIL SEAL Replace.g SET BING.80 mm Selecrive part
O REVERSE GEAR COLLABE couNTERSHAFT REVERSE GEAB
.9,] NEEDLE BEARINGi9 LOCK WASHER Replace..1!i REVERSE SHIFT FORKO REVERSE SELECToRiJ. REVERSE SELECTOR HUBii' COUNTERSHAFT 4TH GEAR.14 NEEDLE BEARINGiD D|STANCE coLLAR,28 mm Selective part(i3 COUNTERSHAFT 2NO GEABi7-] THRUST NEEDLE BEARING(10 COUNTERSHAFT 3RD GEAR(9 NEEDLE BEARINGE9 COUNTERSHAFI3RD GEAB COLLAR.li THRUST NEEDLE BEARING.?) SPLINEO WASHER,,O 3RD CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
€1 O-RING Beplace.i23 COUNTERSHAFT
4i SHIFT CONTROL SOLENOID COVER
?Z] HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
?9] SHIFT CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE A/B ASSEMBLY
8 HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
GI SHIFT CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE FILTER/GASKET
(4 MAINSHAFT 2ND GEARi49 NEEDLE BEARING
@ THRUST NEEDLE BEARING(49 MAINSHAFT
@r SEAL|NG R|NG,35 mm
O SEALING RING,29 mm
@ NEEDLE BEARING
.49 SET RING
€) lST.HOLD CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
O o-RING Replace.6E THRUST WASHER
€9 THRUST NEEDLE BEARING
6' NEEDLE EEARING
€ir SUB-SHAFT 4TH GEAR
6 THRUST NEEDLE BEARING
@ SUB.SHAFT 4TH GEAR COLLAR@ sUB-sHAFf
6I NEEDI-E B€ARING STOP
@ NEEDLE BEARING(6t ATF GUIDE CAP Replace.(64 TRANSMISSION HANGEB
@ BREATHER CAP
i@ MAINSHAFT SPEED SENSOR
6i O-RING Replace.
6D REVERSE IDLER GEAR
@r DOWEL PlN, 14 x 25 mm.6d SNAP RINGS
QlI SUB.SHAFT TRANSMISSION HOUSING BEARING
E) MAINSHAFT TRANSMISSION HOUSING BEABING.2, COUNTERSHAFI TRANSMISSION HOUSINGBEARING
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Replace-SNAP RINGTHRUST WASHEBTHRUST NEEDLE BEARINGMAINSHAFT 4TH GEARNEEDLE BEARINGSTHRUST NEEDLE BEARINGMAINSHAFT 4TH GEAB COLLAR2NO/4TH CLUTCH ASSEMBLYO-RING Replace.THRUST WASHER,36.5 x 55 mm Selective partTHRUST NEEOLE BEARING
DOWEL PlN, 14 x 25 mmCONNECTOR BRACKETATF MAGNETDOWEL PlN, 14 x 20 mmTRANSMISSION HOUSING GASKET Replace.DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLYDOWEL PlN, 10 x 12 mmO-RING Replace.TRANSFER ASSEMBLYTOROUE CONVERTER HOUSING OIL SEAL Replace.TOROUE CONVERTER HOUSING
TOROUE SPECIFICATIONS
Bolt/Nut No.Torque ValueSizeRgmarks
6A
6B
10A
12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m,8.7 lbf.ft)
14 N.m (1.4 kgf.m, 10 lbift)
44 N.m (4.5 kgf.m,33 lbf.ft)
6x 1.0 mm
6x 1.0 mm
10 x 1.25 mm
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REVERSE IDLER GEAR SHAFT,/HOLDERNEEOLE BEARINGTRANSMISSION HOUSINGTRANSMISSION HOUSING OIL SEAL R€place.SET RING,80 mm Selective part
REVERSE GEAR COLLARCOUNTERSHAFT REVERSE GEARNEEDLE BEARINGLOCK WASHER Replace.REVERSE SHIFT FORKREVERSE SELECTORREVERSE SELECTOR HUBCOUNTERSHAFT 4TH GEARNEEDLE BEARINGDISTANCE COLLAR,28 mm Selective pan
COUNTERSIIAFT 2ND GEARTHRUST NEEDLE BEARINGCOUNTERSHAFT 3RD GEARNEEDLE AEARINGCOUNTERSHAFT 3RD GEAR COLLARTHRUST NEEOLE BEARINGSPLINEO WASHER3RD CLUTCH ASSEMBLYO-RINGS Replace.COUNTERSHAFTSHIFT CONTROL SOLENOID COVERHARNESS CLAMP BRACKETSHIFT CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE A/B ASSEMBLYHARNESS CLAMP BRACKETSHIFT CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE FILTER/GASKETReplace.SNAP RINGTHRUST WASHERTHRUST NEEDLE BEARINGMAINSHAF ,ITH GEARNEEDLE BEARINGSTHRUST NEEDLE BEARINGMAINSHAFT 4TH GEAR COLLAR2ND/4TH CLUTCH ASSEMBLYO-RINGS ReDlace.THRUST WASHER,36.5 x 55 mm Selective part
THRUST NEEDLE BEARING
MAINSHAFT 2ND GEARNEEDLE BEARINGTHRUST NEEOLE BEARINGMAINSHAFTSEALING RINGS,35 mmSEALING RING. 29 mmNEEDLE BEARINGSET RINGlST-HOLD CLUTCH ASSEMSLYO-RINGS Replace.THRUST WASHERTHRUST NEEDLE BEARINGNEEDLE BEARINGSUB.SHAFT 4TH GEARTHRUST NEEDLE BEARINGSU&SHAFT,ITH GEAR COLLARSUB.SHAFTNEEDLE BEARING STOPNEEDLE BEARINGATF GUIDE CAP Replace.TRANSMISSION HANGERBREATHER CAPMAINSHAFT SPEED SENSORO-RING Reolace.REVERSE IDI.fR GEARDOWEL PlN, lil x 25 mmSNAP RINGSSU&SHAFT TRANSMISSION HOUSING AEARINGMAINSHAFT TRANSMISSION HOUSING BEARINGCOUNTERSHAFT TNANSMISSION HOUSINGBEABINGDOWEL PlN, 14 x 25 mrnCONNECTOR BRACKETDOWEL PlN, 14 x 20 mmTRANSMISSION HOUSING GASKET Replace.DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLYTOROUE OONVERTER HOUSING OIL SEAL Replace.TOROUE CONVERTER HOUSING
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TOROUE SPECIFICATIONS
Boli/Nut No.Torque ValueSizeRemarks
6B
10A
12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m,8.7 lbf.ft)'14 N.m (1.4 kgim, 10 lbf'ft)
44 N.m (4.5 kgim, 33 lbf.ft)
6x 1.0 mm
6x1.0mm
10 x '1.25 mm
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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
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BOLTS
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1.Remove the transfer assembly from the torque con-
verter housing. (4WD)
Remove the mainshaft speed sensor from the trans-
mission housing.
Remove the transmission housing mounting bolts,
transmission hanger, and connector bracket.
Align the spring pin on the control shaft with the
transmission housing groove by turning the control
shaft.
Install the special tool over the mainshaft. then
remove the transmission housing as shown.
4.
SPRING PIN
7.
Remove the countershaft reverse gear collar, needle
bearing, and countershaft revsrse gear from the
countershaft,
Remove the lock bolt securing tho reverse shift fork,
then remove the reverse shift fork and reverse
selector together.
Remove the countershaft sub-assemblv and main-
shaft sub-assembly together,
9. Remove the differential assembly.
8.
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