2003 Honda CR-V Owner's Manual - Page 233

2003 Honda CR-V Manual

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Maintenance This section explains why it is important to keep your vehicle well maintained and to follow basic maintenance safety precautions. This section also includes Maintenance Schedules for normal driving and severe driving conditions, a Maintenance Record, and instructions for simple maintenance tasks you may want to take care of yourself. If you have the skills and tools to perform more complex maintenance tasks on your Honda, you may want to purchase the Service Manual. See page 357 for information on how to obtain a copy, or see your Honda dealer. Required Maintenance Record ...243 Owner Maintenance Checks ...245 Fluid Locations...246 Engine Oil ...247 Adding Oil...247 Recommended Oil ...247 Synthetic Oil ...248 Additives ...248 Changing the Oil and Filter ...249 Cooling System ...251 Adding Engine Coolant ...251 Replacing Engine Coolant ...253 Windshield Washers ...258 Transmission Fluid ...260 Automatic Transmission...260 5-speed Manual Transmission...261 Rear Differential Fluid ...262 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...263 Brake System ...263 Clutch System ...264 Power Steering ...264 Air Cleaner Element ...265 Hood Latch ...266 Spark Plugs ...267 Replacement ...267 Specifications ...268 Battery ...269 Wiper Blades ...271 Air Conditioning System ...274 Dust and Pollen Filter ...275 Drive Belt ...277 Tires ...278 Inflation ...278 Recommended Tire Pressures for Normal Driving ...279 Tire Pressure Adjustment for High Speed Driving ...279 Inspection ...280 Maintenance ...280 Tire Rotation ...281 Replacing Tires and Wheels ...282 Wheels and Tires ...283 Winter Driving ...283 Snow Tires ...283 Tire Chains ...284 Lights ...285 Headlight Aiming ...287 Replacing Bulbs ...287 Storing Your Vehicle ...295 Maintenance Safety ...234 Important Safety Precautions .. 235 Maintenance Schedule ...236 Maintenance 233

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This section explains why it is
important to keep your vehicle well
maintained and to follow basic
maintenance safety precautions.
This section also includes
Maintenance Schedules for normal
driving and severe driving conditions,
a Maintenance Record, and instruc-
tions for simple maintenance tasks
you may want to take care of
yourself.
If you have the skills and tools to per-
form more complex maintenance
tasks on your Honda, you may want
to purchase the Service Manual. See
page
for information on how to
obtain a copy, or see your Honda
dealer.
......................
Maintenance Safety
.
234
.
Important Safety Precautions .
235
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Maintenance Schedule
.
236
...
Required Maintenance Record
.
243
.......
Owner Maintenance Checks
.
245
..............................
Fluid Locations
.
246
......................................
Engine Oil
.
247
..................................
Adding Oil
.
247
....................
Recommended Oil
.
247
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Synthetic Oil
.
248
....................................
Additives
.
248
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Changing the Oil and Filter
.
249
.............................
Cooling System
.
251
............
Adding Engine Coolant
.
251
.......
Replacing Engine Coolant
.
253
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Windshield Washers
.
258
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Transmission Fluid
.
260
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Automatic Transmission
.
260
5-speed Manual
.........................
Transmission
.
261
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Rear Differential Fluid
.
262
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Brake and Clutch Fluid
.
263
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Brake System
.
263
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Clutch System
.
264
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Power Steering
.
264
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Air Cleaner Element
.
265
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Hood Latch
.
266
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Spark Plugs
.
267
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Replacement
.
267
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Specifications
.
268
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Battery
.
269
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Wiper Blades
.
271
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Air Conditioning System
.
274
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Dust and Pollen Filter
.
275
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Drive Belt
.
277
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Tires
.
278
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Inflation
.
278
Recommended Tire
Pressures for Normal
...........................
Driving
.
279
Tire Pressure Adjustment for
..........
High Speed Driving
.
279
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Inspection
.
280
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Maintenance
.
280
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Tire Rotation
.
281
...
Replacing Tires and Wheels
.
282
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Wheels and Tires
.
283
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Winter Driving
.
283
.............................
Snow Tires
.
283
............................
Tire Chains
.
284
.............................................
Lights
.
285
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Headlight Aiming
.
287
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Replacing Bulbs
.
287
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Storing Your Vehicle
.
295
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