differential HONDA CR-V 1998 RD1-RD3 / 1.G Owner's Manual

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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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
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€9 THRUST NEEDLE BEARING
6' NEEDLE EEARING
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6 THRUST NEEDLE BEARING
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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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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 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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Differential
lllustrated Index
'lWD:
SET RING, 80 mmSelective part
10 x 1.0 mm103 N.m (10.5 kgt.m,?5.9 tbtftl
FINAL ORIVEN GEARlnspect for excessive wear,Install in this direction.
BALL BEARINGInspect for rough
DIFFERENTIAI.CARRIERlnspect for cracks.
TRANSFER SHAETDNlvE GEARInspect for excessive
SPEEDOMETERDRIVE GEARInstall in thisdirection.
SNAP RINGInstall in thisdirection.
BALL BEARINGInspect for rough movement,
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2WDl
SET nlNG, 80 mmSel6ctive part
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10 x 1.0 mm103 N.m {10.5 kg[.m,75.9 tbt.ftlLeft-hand threads
FINAL ORIVEN GEARInspect for excessive wear,Install in thls direction.
BALL BEABINGInspect for rough
DIFFERENTIAI.CARRIERInspect for cracks.
ROLLER,5 x 10 mm
SPEEDOMETERDRIVE GEARInstall in thisdirection.
SNAP RINGInstall in thisdirection.
BALL BEARING
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Backlash Inspection
Place the differential assembly on V-blocks.
lnstall the driveshaft and intermediate shaft on the
differential assemblY.
Check the backlash of both pinion gears.
STANDARD: 0.05 - 0.15 mm (0.002 - 0.006 in)
OIFFEBENNAL ASSEMBLY
It the backlash is out of standard, replace the difter-
ential carrier.
1.
DIAL INDICATOR
Bearing Replacement
NOTE: Check bearings for wear and rough movement.
lf bearings are OK, removal is not required.
1. Remove the bearings using a bearing puller.
BEARING PULLER(Commercially available)
lnstall new
snown.
bearings using the sPecial tool
PRESS
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Differential
Differential Carrier Replacement
NOTE: The illustration shows the 4WD automatic trans-mission differential; the 2WD differential is similar.
1. Remove the snap ring from the differential carrier.
Remove the 5 x 15 mm roller (4WD) or 5 x 10 mmroller (2WDl and the speedometer drive gear.
SPEEDOMETER DRIVE GEAR RoI I FP
Remove the bolts securing the final driven gear andthe transfer shaft drive gear (4WD), then replace thedifferential carrier.
5 x 15 mm (/tWD)5 x 10 mm {2WDl
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SPRING PINGROOVE
Install the final driven gear on a new differential car-rier with its chamfered side facing the carrier andthe transfer drive gear (4WD),
Tighten the bolts to the specified torque.
NOTE: The 2WD differentiat bolt has left-handthreads,
10 x 1.0 mm103 N.m 110.5 kd.m,7s.9 rbr.ft)
7.
FINAL DRIVEN GEAR
TRANSFER SHAFT
Install the speedometer drive gear with its cham-fered side facing the carrier. Align the cutout on thebore of the speedometer drive gear with the 5 x 15mm roller (4WD) or 5 x 10 mm roller (2WD).
Align the hooked end of the snap ring with thespring pin in the pinion shaft. then install the snaoring in the differential carrier groove
SNAP RINGInstall in this direction.Hooked end
PINION SHAFT
{4WDl
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Differential
Side Clearance Inspection
1. Instsll the 80 mm set ring in the transmission hous-Ing,
SET RING, 80 mrn
Install the differential assembly in the torque con-verter housing using the specialtool.
Install the transmission housing on the torque con-verter housing, and tighten the transmission hous-ing mounting bolts (see pages 14-252 and t4-253).
TOROUE: 4a N.m l/r.5 kgf.m, 33 tbt.ftl
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4. Tap on the transmission housing side of the diffsrential assembly with the special tool to seat the dif-ferential assemblv.
DBIVER ilo m.n LO.0t746 - 0030100
Measure the clearancs between the 80 mm set ringand the bearing outer race with a feeler gauge,
STANDARD: 0 - 0.15 mm (0 - 0.006 inl
FEEI..ER GAUGE
lf the clearance is out of standard, remove rne setring and measurs its thickness.
Select and instsll a new 80 mm set ring.
SET RING, 80 mm
Recheck the clearance, and make sure it is withinstandard.
7.
Part NumborThicknoss
90414-689-000
90415-689-000
90416-689-000
90417-689-000
90418-689-000
90419-PH8-000
2.50 mm (0.098 in)
2.60 mm (0.102 in)
2.70 mm (0.106 inl
2.80 mm (0.110 in)
2.90 mm (0.114 in)
3.00 mm (0. t'18 inl
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Transmission
Reassembly (cont'd)
TRANSMISSION HANGER
6xl.0mm12 N.m (1.2 kgl.m,8.7 rbt.ft)
MAINSHAFT SPEEDSENSOB
TRANSMISSION HOUSING MOUNNNG BOLT10 x L254,1 N.m {/4WD: 192WD: 18
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COUNTERSHAFT BEVERSE GEAB
LOCK WASHER
MAINSHAFTSUB.ASSEMBLY
OOWEL PIN14x25mm
TRANSMISSION HOUSINGGASKET
DOWEL PIN14x25mm
REVERSE SHIFTFORK
DOWEL PIN14 x 20 rnm
NEEDLE BEARING
REVERSE SELECTOR
COUNTERSHAFTSUB.ASSEMBLY
DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
TRANSFES ASSEMBLY(4wDl
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