INDEX
Tune-up and routine maintenance
1-1 Maintenance schedule
1-2 Introduction
1-3 Tune-up general information
1-4 Fluid level checks
1-5 Tire and tire pressure checks
1-6 Engine oil and oil filter change
1-7 Windshield wiper blade inspection and replacement
1-8 Battery check, maintenance and charging
1-9 Cooling system check
1-10 Tire rotation
1-11 Seat belt check
1-12 Brake system check
1-13 Steering, suspension and driveaxle boot check
1-14 Underhood hose check and replacement
1-15 Air filter replacement
1-16 Interior ventilation filter replacement
1-17 Fuel system check
1-18 Exhaust system check
1-19 Drivebelt check, adjustment and replacement
1-20 Brake fluid change
1-21 Cooling system servicing (draining, flushing and refilling
1-22 Rear differential lubricant change
1-23 Valve clearance check and adjustment
1-24 Spark plug check and replacement
1-25 Automatic transaxle fluid change
1-26 Automatic transaxle filter change
1-27 Manual transaxle fluid change
1.8L single overhead camshaft (SOHC) engine
2A-2 Repair operations possible with the engine in the vehicle
2A-3 Top Dead Center TDC) for number one piston — locating
2A-4 Valve cover — removal and installation
2A-5 Intake manifold — removal and installation
2A-6 Exhaust manifold — removal and installation
2A-7 VTEC system — description and component checks
2A-8 Rocker arm assembly — removal, inspection and installation
2A-9 Timing chain cover/oil pump housing — removal and installation …
2A-10 Timing chain and sprockets — removal, inspection and installation
2A-11 Crankshaft pulley and front oil seal — replacement
2A-12 Camshaft — removal, inspection and installation
2A-13 Cylinder head — removal and installation
2A-14 Oil pan — removal and installation
2A-15 Oil pump — removal, inspection and installation
2A-16 Flywheel/driveplate — removal and installation
2A-17 Rear main oil seal — replacement
2A-18 Engine mounts — check and replacement
2.4L double overhead camshaft (DOHC) engines
2B-2 Repair operations possible with the engine in the vehicle
2B-3 Top Dead Center (TDC) for number one piston — locating
2B-4 Valve cover — removal and installation
2B-5 Intake manifold — removal and installation
2B-6 Exhaust manifold — removal and installation
2B-7 Timing chain cover — removal and installation
2B-8 Timing chain and sprockets — removal, inspection and installation
2B-9 Crankshaft pulley and front oil seal — removal and installation
2B-10 i-VTEC system — description and component checks
2B-11 Camshafts and rocker arms — removal, inspection and installation
2B-12 Cylinder head — removal and installation
2B-13 Oil pan — removal and installation
2B-14 Oil pump — removal, inspection and installation
2B-15 Balance shaft assembly and balance shafts — removal, inspection and installation
2B-16 Flywheel/driveplate — removal and installation
2B-17 Rear main oil seal — replacement
2B-18 Engine mounts — check and replacement
Cooling, heating and air conditioning systems
3-2 Troubleshooting
3-3 Air conditioning and heating system — check and maintenance
3-4 Thermostat — replacement
3-5 Engine cooling fans — replacement
3-6 Coolant reservoir — removal and installation
3-7 Radiator — removal and installation
3-8 Water pump — replacement
3-9 Blower motor power transistor and blower motor — replacement…
3-10 Heater/air conditioning control assembly — removal and installation
3-11 Heater core — replacement
3-12 Air conditioning compressor — removal and installation
3-13 Air conditioning receiver-drier — removal and installation
3-14 Air conditioning condenser- removal and installation
3-15 Air conditioning pressure sensor — replacement
3-16 Air conditioning thermostatic expansion valve (TXV) — general information
4-2 Troubleshooting
4-3 Fuel pressure relief procedure
4-4 Fuel pressure — check
4-5 Fuel lines and fittings — general information and disconnection
4-6 Exhaust system servicing — general information
4-7 Fuel pump/fuel gauge sending unit module — removal and installation
4-8 Fuel pressure regulator — replacement
4-9 Fuel tank — removal and installation
4-10 Air filter housing — removal and installation
4-11 Throttle body — removal and installation
4-12 Fuel pulsation damper — removal and installation
4-13 Fuel rail and injectors — removal and installation
4-14 Accelerator pedal module — relacement
5-2 Troubleshooting
5-3 Battery — disconnection and reconnection
5-4 Battery — removal and installation
5-5 Battery cables — replacement
5-6 Ignition coils — replacement
5-7 Alternator — removal and installation
5-8 Starter motor — removal and installation
Emissions and engine control systems
6-2 On Board Diagnosis (OBD) system
6-3 Obtaining and clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
6-4 Accelerator pedal module — replacement
6-5 Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor — replacement
6-6 Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor — replacement
6-7 Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor(s) — replacement
6-8 Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor/Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor — replacement
6-9 Input shaft (mainshaft) speed sensor — replacement
6-10 Knock sensor — replacement
6-11 Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor — replacement
6-12 Output shaft (countershaft) speed sensor — replacement
6-13 Oxygen sensors — replacement
6-14 Throttle Position (TP) sensor — replacement
6-15 Transaxle range switch — replacement and adjustment
6-16 Powertrain Control Module (PCM) — removal and installation
6-17 Intake Manifold Tuning (IMT) system — component replacement…
6-18 Catalytic converter — replacement
6-19 Evaporative Emissions Control (EVAP) system — component replacement
6-20 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve — replacement
6-21 Oil pressure switch — replacement
6-22 Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve — replacement
6-23 Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC) system — description and component replacement
7A-2 Driveaxle oil seals — replacement
7A-3 Transaxle mount — check and replacement
7A-4 Shift lever/shift cables — removal and installation
7A-5 Back-up light switch — replacement
7A-6 Manual transaxle — removal and installation
7A-7 Manual transaxle overhaul — general information
7B-2 Diagnosis — general
7B-3 Shift cable — replacement and adjustment
7B-4 Shift knob — replacement
7B-5 Shift lever — replacement
7B-6 Interlock system — description and solenoid replacement
7B-7 Automatic transaxle and Continuously Variable Transaxle (CVT) — removal and installation
7B-8 Automatic transaxle overhaul — general information
8-2 Clutch — description and check
8-3 Clutch master cylinder — removal and installation
8-4 Clutch release cylinder — removal and installation
8-5 Clutch hydraulic system — bleeding
8-6 Clutch components — removal, inspection and installation
8-7 Clutch release bearing and lever — removal, inspection and installation
8-8 Clutch pedal adjustment
8-9 Clutch start switch — replacement
8-10 Driveaxles — removal and installation
8-11 Driveshaft (4WD CR-V models) — removal and installation
8-12 Differential oil seals (4WD CR-V models) — replacement
8-13 Differential (4WD CR-V models) — removal and installation
8-14 Transfer case (4WD CR-V models) — removal and installation
9-2 Troubleshooting
9-3 Disc brake pads — replacement
9-4 Disc brake caliper — removal and installation
9-5 Brake disc — inspection, removal and installation
9-6 Drum brake shoes/parking brake shoes — replacement
9-7 Wheel cylinder — removal and installation
9-8 Master cylinder — removal and installation
9-9 Brake hoses and lines — inspection and replacement
9-10 Brake hydraulic system — bleeding
9-11 Power brake booster — removal and installation
9-12 Parking brake — adjustment
9-13 Brake light switch — replacement
9-14 Brake pedal — adjustment
9-15 Section Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) and Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) system — general information
10-2 Stabilizer bar and bushings (front) — removal, inspection and installation
10-3 Strut assembly (front) — removal, inspection and installation
10-4 Strut/spring assembly — replacement
10-5 Control arm (front) — removal and installation
10-6 Balljoints — replacement
10-7 Steering knuckle and hub — removal and installation
10-8 Hub and bearing assembly (front) — replacement
10-9 Shock absorber (rear, Civic models) — removal and installation
10-10 Shock absorber/coil spring assembly (rear, CR-V models) — removal, component replacement and installation
10-11 Coil spring (rear, Civic models) — removal and installation
10-12 Suspension arms (rear) and rear knucle — removal and installation
10-13 Hub and bearing assembly (rear) — removal and installation
10-14 Stabilizer bar and bushings (rear) — removal, inspection and installation
10-15 Steering wheel — removal and installation
10-16 Steering column — removal and installation
10-17 Tie-rod ends — removal and installation
10-18 Steering gear — removal and installation
10-19 Subframe — removal and installation
10-20 Wheels and tires — general information
10-21 Wheel alignment — general information
11-2 Repair of minor paint scratches
11-3 Body repair — minor damage
11-4 Body repair — major damage
11-5 Upholstery, carpets and vinyl trim — maintenance
11-6 Fastener and trim removal
11-7 Hood — removal, installation and adjustment
11-8 Hood latch and cable — removal and installation
11-9 Radiator grille — removal and installation
11-10 Bumper covers — removal and installation
11-11 Front fender — removal and installation
11-12 Cowl cover — removal and installation
11-13 Liftgate handle, latch and lock cylinder (hatchback models) — removal and installation
11-14 Liftgate (CR-V models) — removal, installation and adjustment
11-15 Trunk lid latch and lock cylinder (coupe and sedan models) — removal and installation
11-16 Trunk lid (coupe and sedan models) — removal, installation and adjustment
11-17 Trunk and fuel door release lever, cable and latches — removal and installation
11-18 Door trim panels — removal and installation
11-19 Door — removal, installation and adjustment
11-20 Door latch, lock cylinder and handles — removal and installation…
11-21 Door window glass — removal and installation
11-22 Door window reaulator — removal and installation
11-23 Mirrors — removal and installation
11-24 Center console — removal and installation
11-25 Dashboard trim panels — removal and installation
11-26 Steering column covers — removal and installation
11-27 Instrument panel — removal and installation
11-28 Seats — removal and installation
11-29 Tailgate latch, lock cylinder and handle (CR-V models) — removal and installation
11-30 Tailgate replacement, alignment and support struts — removal and instalation
11-31 License plate trim panel
11-32 Interior trim components — removal and installation
12-2 Electrical troubleshooting — general information
12-3 Circuit breakers, fuses and fusible links — general information
12-4 Relays — general information
12-5 Electrical connectors — general information
12-6 Key fob — battery replacement
12-7 Ignition switch and key lock cylinder — replacement
12-8 Steering column switches — replacement
12-9 Instrument panel switches
12-10 Instrument cluster — removal and installation
12-11 Radio and speakers — removal and installation
12-12 Antenna — removal and installation
12-13 Rear window defogger — check and repair
12-14 Headlight housing — replacement
12-15 Headlight bulb — replacement
12-16 Headlights — adjustment
12-17 Bulb replacement
12-18 Horn — replacement
12-19 Wiper motor — check and replacement
12-20 Cruise control system — general information
12-21 Power window system — general information
12-22 Power door lock system — general information
12-23 Sun roof — removal and installation
12-24 Airbag system — general information
12-25 Wiring diagrams — general information