Maintenance; Differential Fluid - Honda CR-V 1997 Service Manual

Maintenance
Differential Fluid
Make sure lifts are placed properly Isee
,. With the vehicle on level ground, inspect differential
fluid with engine OFF.
2. Remove the oi l filler plug, then check the level and
cond ition of the fluid.
OIlAU£R
WASHfR
Re place.
47
Nom
14.8 kgf·m. 35lbf.ftl
Proper level
3. Th e fluid level must be up to the fill hole . If it is
below the hole, add the recommended fluid until it
runs out, then reinstall the oil filler plug with a new
washer.
4. If the differential fluid is dirty, remove th e drain
plug. and drain the fluid.
OIL AlL£R PLUG
47 N·m 14.8 kgf·m. 351bf.ftl
15-14
5. Clean the drain plug, then reinstall
it
with a new
washer, and refill the differential with th e recom-
mended fluid to the proper level.
NOTE: If you disassembly the differential, check the
fluid level again after the 4WD system check is fin-
ished. Add fluid if necessary,
6, Reinstall the oi l filler plug with a new washer,
Fluid Capacity
1.0 f 11.1 US qt. 0.9 Imp qtl at fluid change
1.2111.3 US qt. 1.1 Imp qtl ot overhaul
Recommended fluid:
Genuine Honda CVT Fluid