1997 Honda CR-V Service & Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Honda Model: CR-V Year: 1997 Codes Chassis Code: RD1 (Japan/North America) Chassis Code Variant: RD2 (Real-Time 4WD Japan) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Crossover...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Honda

Model:

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

RD1 (Japan/North America)

Chassis Code Variant:

RD2 (Real-Time 4WD Japan)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact Crossover SUV

Target Audience:

DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, Honda owners seeking detailed service information.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors 1997:

Toyota RAV4, Suzuki Vitara, Ford Maverick, Nissan Pathfinder (early models).

Unique Selling Points:

Honda's reputation for reliability, practical interior, all-wheel-drive system (optional), fuel efficiency for its class.

Key Features

Manual Benefit:

Licensed OE materials for accuracy, digital convenience, cost savings over professional repairs, comprehensive coverage.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Regions Covered:

North America, Japan

Global Applicability:

Applicable to models sold in primary regions, with potential regional variations noted.

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Digital format, equivalent to approximately 1000-1500 pages of printed technical information (estimation based on typical OE manual depth).

Manual Type

Type:

Official Service and Repair Manual (Software)

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Online Digital Software (Web-based Access)

Access Duration:

1 Year Subscription

Compatibility:

PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet with internet connection and web browser.

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Engine removal/installation, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system (mechanical components).

Engine Management:

Engine Control Module (ECM), fuel injection system, ignition system, emission control systems, sensors, actuators, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs).

Transmission Manual:

Clutch, transmission removal/installation, internal components, gear shift mechanism.

Transmission Automatic:

Transmission removal/installation, internal components, hydraulic control system, torque converter, electronic control.

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive (FWD) axle shafts, rear differential (if applicable, for 4WD models), propeller shaft, transfer case (for 4WD models).

Suspension:

Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link suspension, control arms, shock absorbers, springs, sway bars.

Steering:

Power steering system (pump, rack and pinion, hoses), steering column, tie rod ends.

Brakes:

Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes (or disc depending on market/trim), hydraulic system, parking brake, ABS system (if equipped).

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting, wipers, horn, power windows, power locks, fuses, relays.

Body:

Body panel removal/installation, doors, hood, tailgate, bumpers, interior trim, glass, seals.

HVAC:

Heating system, ventilation, air conditioning (compressor, condenser, evaporator, refrigerant, controls).

Wiring Diagrams:

Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all major systems.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, spark plugs, timing belt inspection/replacement), fluid checks and top-offs.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based troubleshooting guides.

Repair:

Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems, including component replacement and adjustments.

Diagnostics:

Guidance on using diagnostic tools, interpreting sensor data, and performing system checks.

Specifications Torque:

Detailed torque specifications for all critical fasteners.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to advanced engine and transmission overhaul, including electrical system diagnostics and bodywork.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Web-based application accessed via browser.

Searchability:

Fully searchable text for quick information retrieval.

Accessibility:

Printable sections (browser dependent) for offline reference.

Print Quality

Quality:

N/A (Digital Format)

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Format)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

B20B (primarily)

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC VTEC (Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control)

Displacement:

1973 cc (2.0 Liters)

Bore X Stroke:

81.0 mm x 95.0 mm

Performance

Horsepower Hp:

126 hp @ 5500 rpm (typical for USDM B20B)

Torque Lb Ft:

133 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm (typical for USDM B20B)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane minimum recommended)

Ignition System:

Electronic ignition with distributor.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

5-speed Manual Transmission

Optional

Type:

4-speed Automatic Transmission (with Grade Logic Control)

Features

4Wd System:

Real-Time 4WD (Active Real Time 4WD System) - hydraulic coupling engaged automatically when front wheel slippage is detected. Standard on some trims/markets.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

171.7 inches (4360 mm)

Width:

67.1 inches (1705 mm)

Height:

65.0 inches (1650 mm)

Wheelbase:

103.2 inches (2620 mm)

Ground Clearance:

7.3 inches (185 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight Manual:

Approx. 3,175 lbs (1440 kg)

Curb Weight Automatic:

Approx. 3,200 lbs (1451 kg)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Seats Up:

Approx. 25.2 cu ft (714 Liters)

Cargo Volume Seats Down:

Approx. 53.5 cu ft (1515 Liters)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Frontal Crash Driver:

4 Stars (for models without side airbags)

NHTSA Frontal Crash Passenger:

4 Stars (for models without side airbags)

IIHS Side Impact:

Good (for models equipped with side airbags)

Active Features

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on some trims or as an option.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and passenger front airbags. Side airbags optional on some models.

Seatbelts:

Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners for front occupants, three-point seatbelts for rear occupants.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM stereo with CD player or cassette player. Up to 6 speakers.

Display:

Basic digital clock, radio display. No integrated navigation or touchscreen.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard on most trims.

Traction Control:

Not typically available on this generation.

Connectivity

Usb Ports:

Not available.

Bluetooth:

Not available.

Power Accessories:

Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors available on higher trims.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first.

Engine Oil Filter Replacement:

With every oil change.

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Not standard on this model, but aftermarket options exist.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) with Platinum Spark Plugs.

Timing Belt Replacement:

Crucial: Every 90,000 miles (144,000 km) or 7 years. Failure results in catastrophic engine damage.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

API Service SG, SH, or SF; SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 (check owner's manual for specific temperature ranges).

Engine Oil Capacity:

4.2 US quarts (4.0 Liters) with filter change.

Coolant:

Honda Genuine Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or equivalent phosphate-free silicate-free ethylene glycol based coolant.

Coolant Capacity:

6.4 US quarts (6.1 Liters)

Transmission Fluid Manual:

Honda Genuine Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) or equivalent API GL-4 SAE 75W-80.

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 (or Honda ATF DW-1 as a compatible successor).

Power Steering Fluid:

Honda Genuine Power Steering Fluid or equivalent DEXRON-III ATF.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 Brake Fluid.

Known Issues

Timing Belt Failure:

Critical failure point if not replaced at recommended intervals; causes severe engine damage.

Automatic Transmission Issues:

Some early models experienced premature wear or failure of the automatic transmission, especially in heavy-duty use or with neglected maintenance.

Cv Axle Wear:

Front CV axle boots can wear out, leading to joint damage and eventual failure.

Exhaust Manifold Cracks:

Exhaust manifold can develop cracks due to heat cycles, leading to exhaust leaks and a ticking sound.

A C System Leaks:

Common for AC systems to develop refrigerant leaks over time, particularly at O-rings and seals.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Honda Philosophy:

Emphasis on engineering, reliability, fuel efficiency, and practicality, often with innovative features.

Model Evolution

Generation:

First Generation (1995-2001)

Concept:

Introduced as a compact SUV with a unibody construction and car-like handling, differentiating it from body-on-frame SUVs.

Production

Manufacturing Locations:

Suzuka Factory, Japan; East Liberty Auto Plant, Ohio, USA (for North American market).

Production Years:

1995-2001

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Automotive Journal Recognition:

Often cited for its practicality, fuel efficiency, and reliability in compact SUV segment reviews.

Category Popularity:

Helped define and popularize the compact crossover segment.