Atf HONDA CR-V 2012 RM1, RM3, RM4 / 4.G Owners Manual
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uuMaintenance Under the HooduTransmission Fluid
Maintenance
Transmission Fluid
Check the fluid level when the engine is at normal operating temperature.1.Park on level ground, and start the engine.
2. Wait until the radiator fan starts and then
turn off the engine.
uPerform step 3 after waiting for about 60
seconds (less than 90 seconds).
3. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop) from the
transmission and wipe it with a clean cloth.
4. Insert the dipstick all the way back into the
transmission securely, as shown in the
image.
5. Remove the dipstick and check the fluid
level.
uIt should be between the upper and
lower marks in the HOT range.
6. If the level is below the lower mark, add
fluid into the dipstick hole to bring it to the
level between the upper and lower marks,
and have your vehicle checked by a dealer
immediately.
■Automatic Transmission Fluid
Specified fluid: Honda ATF DW-1 (automatic transmission fluid)
1Automatic Transmission Fluid
NOTICEDo not mix Honda ATF DW-1 with other
transmission fluids.
Using a transmission fluid other than Honda ATF
DW-1 may adversely affect the operation and
durability of your vehicle's transmission, and damage
the transmission.
Any damage caused by using a transmission fluid that
is not equivalent to Honda ATF DW-1 is not covered
by Honda's new vehicle warranty.
NOTICEPour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill
any. Clean up any spills immediately; they can
damage components in the engine compartment.Upper Mark
Lower Mark
HOT
Range
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uuSpecificationsu
Information
■Brake Fluid
■Automatic Transmission Fluid
*1: 2WD models
*2: AWD models
■Rear Differential Fluid *
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda ATF DW-1
(automatic transmission fluid)
Capacity Change 2.3 US qt (2.2 )
*1
2.7 US qt (2.6 ) *2
SpecifiedHonda Dual Pump Fluid II
Capacity Change 1.32 US qt (1.247 )
Total 1.57 US qt (1.488 )
■Engine Oil
■Engine Coolant
Recommended·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 4.0 US qt (3.8 )
Change
including
filter
4.2 US qt (4.0 )
SpecifiedHonda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity1.64 US gal (6.2 )
(change including the remaining
0.16 US gal (0.62 ) in the reserve tank)
■Tire
*1: LX
*2: EX, EX-L, TOUR
RegularSize215/70R16 100S *1
225/65R17 102T *2
Pressure
psi(kPa[kgf/cm
2
])32 (220 [2.2]) *1
31 (210 [2.1]) *2
Compact
Spare Size
T155/90D17 101M
T165/80D17 104M
Pressure
psi(kPa[kgf/cm 2
]) 60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel SizeRegular16 x 6.5J
*1
17 x 6.5J *2
Compact Spare17 x 4T
* Not available on all models