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

Service Precautions
Parts Marking Locations
To deter vehicle theft, cenain major components are marked with the vehicle identification number {VlN). Original partswill have self-adhesive labels or labels attached with a break-off bolt. Replacement body parts will have self-adhesivelabels, and replacement engine and transmission parts will be stamped with a code tor spare parts.
NOTE:
. Be careful nottodamagethe parts marking labelsduring body repairs. Maskthe labels before repainting.' Label location letters without parenthesis indicate original parts. Letters with parenthesis indicate replacement pans.
A, (A): Engine
B, (B): Transmission
C, (C): Front Bumoer
D, (D); Hood
E, (E): Tailgate
F, (F): Rear Bumper
G, (G): Front Fenders (Lefr and Right)H, {H): Front Doors (Left and Right}
l, (l): Rear Doors (Left and Right)
J, (J): Outer Side Panel (Left and Right)
1-22
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Bumpers
Front Bumper Removal and
fnstaflation .........20-72
Rear Bumper Removal and
fnstaflation .........20-74
'Dashboard
lnstrument Panel Removal and
lnstallation .........20-47
Driver's Dashboard Lower Cover and
Knee Bolster Removal and
Installation .........20-48
Glove Box Removal and
lnstallation .........20-49
Center Pocket Removal and
lnstallation .........20-49
Center Dashboard Lower Cover
Removal and lnstallation ............ 20-50
Center Panel Removal and
lnstallation .........20-50
Power Window Switch Removal and
lnstallation .........20-51
Center Air Vent Removal and
lnstallation .........20-51
Side Air Vent Removal and
fnstallation .........20-52
Side Defogger Trim Removal and
fnstallation .........20-52
Dashboard Removal and
lnstallation .........20-53
Dashboard Frame Replacement ..... 20-55
Doors
Component Location Index
Front Door ,,...,,,,20-2
Rear Door ...........20-4
Tailgate Door ................................ 20-6
Fenderwell
Front Wheelwell Protector
Replacement .....20-89
Inner Fender Replacement .,.....,.,.... 20-89
Rear Wheelwell Protectol
Replacement .....20-90
Fuel Pipe Protector Replacement ... 20-90
Rear Air Outlet Replacement .......... 20-91
*Frame Repair Chart .............................. 20-106
Front Grille
Repf acement .........20-77
Glass
Component Location Index ............ 20-29
Hood
Replacement ......,,,20-75
Adjustment ............20-76
*lnterior Trim
Component Location Index ............ 20-40
Mirrors
Component Location Index .........,,, 20-26
Moldings
Roof Molding Replacement ............ 20-84
Door Moldings Replacement .......... 20-85
Openers
Component Location Index ............ 20-92
Rear Hatch Glass
Replacement .........20-74
Disassembly and Reassembly ........ 20-79
Adiustment ............20-81
Rear Weatherstrip Replacement .... 20-83
Seats
Component Location Index ............ 20-56
Side Sill Panel
Repfacement .........20-87
Spare Tire Cover
Emblem Installation ........................ 20-88
Sub-frame ..................20-104
Wiper/Washer
Component Location lndex ,,,,,....... 20-97
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Doors
Component Location Index
Front Door:
NOTE: Refertothe 1997 Series Honda CR-V Body Repair Manual (P/N 61S1030) forfrontdoor removat.
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ARMREST
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FRONT DOORPosition Adjustment,page 20-22
FRONT DOOR PANELRemoval and lnstallation, page 20,7
OUTER MOLDING
PLASTICCOVER
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HINGE
20-2
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Gomponent Location Index (cont'dl
Rear Door:
NOTE: Refertothe 1997 Series Honda CR-V Bodv RepairManual (P/N 6151030) for rear door removal.
INNER WEATHERSTRIPOUTER MOLOING
DOOR PROTECTION
ARMREST
REAR DOOR('97 -98 models)
HINGE
REAR DOOR PANEL1'99 - 00 models)Removal and Installation,page 20 '11
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ARMRESTBRACKET
Position Adiustment,page 20-22
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Bemoval and Installation,page 20-11
(Left side only,'97 - 98 models)
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DOOR CHANNEL TAPE
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20-4
('99 - 00 models)
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Component
Tailgate Door:
NOTE: Refer to the
Location Index (cont'dl
1997 Series Honda CR-V Body Repair Manual {P/N 61S1030) for tailgate door removal.
LICENSE PLATETRIMReplacement, page 20-16TAILGATE OOORPosition Adjustment, page 20-23
TAILGATE DOORWEATHERSTRIP
HINGECOVER \
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REAR HATCH GLASS LATCHReplacement, page 20 18
HINGE
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SUPPORT STRUT
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LATCH STOPReplacement, page 20-17
Replacement,page 20'19
TAILGATE DOOR PANELRemoval and Installation, page 20-15
TAILGATE DOOR LATCHReplacement, page 20-17
TAILGATE DOORHANDLEReplacement, page 20-16
TAILGATE DOORSTRIKERAdjustment, page 20-25
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TAILGATE DOOR WEDGEAdiustment, page 20-25
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REAR HATCH GLASSACTUATORReplacement, page 20-19
REAR HATCH GLASS
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FLEXIBLE CARGOHOOK
20-6
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Front Door Outer Handle Replacement
CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE; Raise the glass fully.
2.
1.Removel
. Door panel (see page 20-7). Plastic cover {see page 2O-2)
Disconnect the cylinder rod. Remove the retainer
clip, then remove the lock cylinder.
5.
6 x'1.0 mmI N.m {0.9 kgt.m,7 rbf.ftl
LOCK CYLINDER
Remove the bolts securing the
remove the cylinder protector.
>: Eolt locations,2
RETAINEBCLIP
outer handle, then
HANDLE
20-8
4. Pull out the outer handle, Pry the outer handle rod
out of its joint using diagonal cutters.
NOTE:
. To ease reassembly, note location @ ofthe outerhandle rod on the joint before disconnecting it.. Take care not to bend the outer handle rod.. Use a shop towel to protect the opening in the
door.
OUTEBHANDLE
5. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Make sure each rod is connected securely.. Make sure the door locks and opens properly.
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Front Door Glass and Regulator Replacement
CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands,
1. Remove;
. Door panel (see page 20-7)
. Plastic cover (see page 20-21
2. Carefully move the glass until you can see the bolts,
then loosen them. Slide the guide to the front, then
remove the glass from the guide. Carefully pull the
glass out through the window slot.
NOTE: Take care not to drop the glass inside the door.
>: Bolt locations,2
6xl.0mm9.8Nm(1.0kgt.m.7.2 tbt.ftl
GLASS
REGULATOR
20-10
3. Disconnect the connector, and detach the harness
clip, then remove the regulator through the hole in
the door.
NOTE:
. Scribe a line around the rear roller guide bolt to
show the original adjustment.
. When installing the regulator, align the hole of
the roller guide toward th€ rear.
>: Bolt locations,6
6x1.0mm8 N.m {0.8 kgt.m,6 rbtft)
Roaru/ard
Loosen,
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Rear Door Outer Handle Replacement
CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE: Raise the glass fully.
1. Remove:
. Door panel (see page 20-11). Plastic cover (see page 20-4)
2. Remove the lock crank. then remove the screws
securing the latch.
>: Screw locationsA>.3
6x1.0mm6 N.m 10.6 kgf.m.4 tbf.ft)
B>,'l
^lPC tlTn-i I
LOCK RODPROTECTOR
and remove the bolts secur-Move the latch down,
ing the outer handle,
>: Bolt locations. 2
20-12
.
6x1.0mm9.8 N.m {1.0 kgf.m,7.2 rbf.ft)
4, Pull out the outer handle. Pry the outer handle rod
out of its joint using diagonal cutters.
NOTE;
o To ease reassembly, note location @ of the outerhandle rod on the joint before disconnecting it.. Take care not to bend the outer handle rod.. Use a shop towel to protect the opening in the
door.
5. Installation is the reverse ofthe removal procedure.
NOTE:
a Make sure the door locks and opens properly.. Make sure the oute. handle rod is connectedproperly.
OUTER HANDLEROD
SHOP TOWEL
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Rear Door Glass, Ouarter Glass and Regulator Replacement (cont'd)
3. Carefully lower the glass. Remove the bolts and
screw from the rear channel, then pull the rear
channel up as shown. Remove the glass from the
rear channel. Carefully pull the glass out through
the window slot.
NOTE: Take care not to drop the glass inside the door.
>: Bolt, screw locationsA>, tB>,1
-4 f 6 x 1.0 mmrTmtl-larR '^S\\\-.- -
WPU W)+ INmio.8ksf m,6 tbf.ftt
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CLIP
20-14
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4. Remove the quarter glass.
Disconnect the connector. and detach the harness
clip, then remove the regulator through the hole in
the door.
>: Bolt localions, 4
6x1.0mm8 N.m 10,8 kgf.m,6 tbtftl
REGULATOR
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License Plate Trim Removal and
Installation
CAUTION: Put on gloves to prolest your hands.
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the license plate trim
and tailgate door.
'1. Remove the license olate.
2. Remove the tailgate door panel (see page 20-15).
3. Remove the nuts, detach the clip, then remove the
license olate trim.
NOTE: Take care not to drop the nuts inside the
tailgate door.
a: Nut loc.lions.4
5x0.8mm1.8Nm(0.18kgt.m.1.3 rbf.ft)
4. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE: lf the clip is damaged, replace it.
20-16
TAILGATE DOOR
Tailgate Door Handle Replacement
CAUTION; Put on gloves to protecl your hands,
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the tailgate door.
1. Remove:
. Tailgate door panel (see page 20,15)
. License plate
. License plate trim
2. Disconnect the handle rod. Remove the nuts secur-
ing the tailgate door handle, then remove the tail-gate door handle by pulling it out.
NOTE: Take care not to bend the handle rod.
6x1.0mm9.8 N.m {1.0 kgtm,7.2 rbtft)
TAILGATE DOORHANDLE
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Make sure the handle rod is connected properly.
. Make sure the tailgate door opens propedy.
a: Nut locations,2
,Is
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