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2008 Honda CR-V CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Honda REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service

DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Honda CR-V EX-L 2.4 L4 GAS
- Loosen wheel nuts slightly.
- Raise and support vehicle and support it with safety stands in proper locations.
- Remove wheel nuts and front wheels.
- Lift up locking tab on spindle nut then remove nut.
- Drain transmission fluid and reinstall drain plug using a new washer.
- Hold stabilizer ball joint pin with a hex wrench and remove flange nut.
- Separate front stabilizer link from lower arm.
- Remove lock pin from lower arm ball joint castle nut, and remove nut then separate ball joint from lower arm lower arm using ball joint thread protector and remover. To avoid damaging ball joint, ins...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Sensor -> TPMS Control Unit
Vehicle: 2008 Honda CR-V EX 2.4 L4 GAS
Tire Pressure Sensor
Removal
- Loosen the lug nuts.
- Raise and support vehicle with jack stands, then remove the wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove the valve cap and core.
- Deflate the tire completely.
- Remove any balance weights.
- Prior to dismounting the tire from the wheel, note the following precautions:
- Do outside of wheel first.
- Position the bead breaking fixture 90 degrees from the valve stem when separating the tire bead from the wheel, Fig. .
- Do not position the bead breaker of the tire changer too close to the rim.
- Position the wheel so the tire machine and tire iron are next to the...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Honda CR-V EX 2.4 L4 GAS
On models equipped with anti-lock codes for audio system, write down code for audio presets. When connecting battery ground cable upon installation you will need to enter the preset code. Ensure ignition switch is turned off.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Rotate or lift belt tens...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Honda -> 2007-09 CR-V
Vehicle: 2008 Honda CR-V LX 2.4 L4 GAS
The cabin air filter should be replaced at Maintenance Minder Indicator Symbol 2. If the vehicle is operated primarily in urban areas with high concentrations of soot and diesel powered vehicles, replace the filter every 15,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- Open the glove compartment.
- Detach the glove compartment damper, then press in on the stops located at each side and lower the glove...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
Honda -> Automatic Transmission D, D4 Or D5 Indicator Lamp -> 2005-09 CR-V
Vehicle: 2008 Honda CR-V EX 2.4 L4 GAS
When the PCM detects an abnormal automatic transmission input or output signal the D lamp will usually blink and or the MIL will be illuminated. After completing diagnosis and repairs, reset the D and or MIL as follows:
- With...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Honda CR-V EX-L 2.4 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect negative cable from battery terminal.
- Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp with suitable tool.
- Remove hose from heater core tube.
- Reposition hose clamp with suitable tool.
- Remove hose from thermostat housing tube.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Disconnect negative cable from battery terminal.
- Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp wi...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Honda CR-V LX 2.4 L4 GAS
- Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Honda CR-V cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Honda CR-V cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Honda CR-V cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: ATEQ VT55 TPMS Update Information Vehicle: 2008 Honda CR-V EX 2.4 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: Headliner Sags in the Rear Vehicle: 2008 Honda CR-V EX 2.4 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Honda CR-V AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Honda CR-V cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2008 Honda CR-V cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2008 Honda CR-V cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2008 Honda CR-V cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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