1997 HONDA CR-V Transmission

Transfer Assembly
lnstallation
1. Install a new O-ring on the transfer assembly.
8 x 1.25 mm24 N.m (2.4 kgt m,17 rbt.ftl
10 x 1.25 mm44 N.m (4.5 kgJ.m,
2.
DOWEL PIN
Replace.TRANSFEBASSEMBLY
Clean the areas where the transfer assembly con
tacts the transmission with solvent or carburetor
cleaner, and dry with compressed air. Then apply
MTF to the contact areas.
Installthe transfer assembly on the transmission.
NOTE: While installing the transfer assembly on
the transmission, do not allow dust or other foreign
particles to enter the transmission.
lnstall the rear stiffener.
Install the propeller shaft to the transfer assembly
by aligning the reference marks,
8 x1.25 mm32 N.m 13.3 kg{.m,24 tbf.ftl
REFERENCE MARKS
6. Install the exhaust pipe A,
GASKETEXHAUST PIPE A
HO2S CONNECTOR
10 x 1 .25 mm54 N.m (5.5 kgt m,40 tbtfttReplace.
SELF.LOCKING
NUT8 x 1.25 mm16 N.m {1.6 kgf.m,12 tbt.ft)Replace.8 x 1.25 mmzzN.m l2.2kg!-m,16 rbf.trtReplace.
7.Connect the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) connector.
Relill the transmission with MTF (see page 13-3).
Start the engine, and run it to normal operating tem-
perature (the radiator tan comes on). Turn the
engine off. and check fluid level.
8.
9.
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Transmission AssemblY
Removal
@FMak. sw. iack" and safety stands are placed propel-
ly, and hoist brackets are attached to collect position
on the engine,
. Apply parking brake and block rear wheels so vehicle
will not roll off stands and lall on you while working
under it.
CAUTION: Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted
surfaces.
1. Disconnect the negative {-) cable first, then the pos-
itive (+) cable from the batterY.
2. Remove the intake air duct and air cleaner houslng
(see section 5).
3. Remove the slave cylinder and clutch hose bracket'
NOTE:
. Do not operate the clutch pedal once lhe slave
cvlinder has been removed.
. Take care not to bend the clutch line.
4. Disconnect the
ground cable.
starter cables and transmission
TRANSMISSIONGROUND CABLE
Disconnect the back-up light switch connector and
wire harness clamP.
(cont'd)
13-7
WIRE HARNESS CLAMP
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Transmission Assembly
Removal (cont'dl
6. Remove the cotter pins,
washers, plastic washers.
cable from the levers.
then remove the steel
shift cable, and select
1.
8.
Remove the cable bracket from the clutch housing.
Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor (VSS) connec-tor.
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13-8
9. Remove the
bolts.
four upper transmission mou nting
10.
11.
Drain transmission fluid (see page '13-3).
Remove the guard bar and the splash shield.
MOUNNNG BOLTS
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Transmission Assembly
Removal (cont'd)
20. Remove the intermediate shaft.
21.Tie plastic bags over the both ends of the intermedi-
ate shaft. Coat all precision finished surfaces withclean engine oil.
Remove the rear engine stiffene. and clutch hous-Ing cover.
13-10
23. Remove the right front mounvbracket.
RIGHT FRONTMOUNT/BRACKET
Place a jack under the transmission, raise it just
enough to take it off of the mounts, then remove
the transmission mount bracket and transmission
mount.
TRANSMISSION MOUNT
MOUNT BRACKET
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25. Remove the transmission mounting bolts and the
rear engine mounting bolts.
REAR ENGINE MOUNTING BOLTSReplace.
TRANSMISSION
Pull the transmission away from the engine until it
clears the mainshaft, then lower it on the transmis-
sion jack.
NOTE: Take care not to bend the clutch line.
Remove the starter motor and hose clamp from the
transmission housing.
STARTERMOTOR
28. Remove the release tork boot. release bearing, and
release fork from the clutch housing
RELEASEBEANING
13-1 1
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Transmission Assembly
lllustrated Index
Refer to the drawing below for the transmission disassembly/reassembly.Clean all the pans thoroughly in solvent, and drv with comoressed air.
I LuUri""r" utt the parts with MTF before reassembly.
NOTE:
t This transmission uses no gaskets between the major housings; use liquid gasket (p/N 0g718 - 0001 or oE7l8 - 0003)(see page 13-69, 71).. Always clean the magnet @ whenever the transmissjon housing is disassembled.. Inspect all the bearings for wear and operation.
C) sHrFr FoRK ASSEMBLY.Index page, l3-21(a MAINSHAFT ASSEMBLY.Index page, 13-23(9 28 mm WASHER€) 28 mm SPRTNG WASHERO BALL BEARINGa6) OIL SEAL ReDlace.(D 14 x 20 mm DOWEL ptN
G) couNTERSHAFT ASSEMBLY.lndex page, 13-28
NEEDLE SET PLATENEEDLE BEARINGOIL GUIOE C PLATEMAGNETDIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY.lndex page, 13-38O-nlNG Beplace.TRANSFER ASSEMBLY.Index page, '13,44
OIL SEAL Replace.VEHICLE SPEED SENSORCLUTCH HOUSINGREVERSE LOCK CAMREVEESE SHIFT HOLDERREVERSE IDLE GEARREVERSE GEAR SHAFTTHRUST WASHER,20 x 36 x 2COLLER, 15 x 20 x 20
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C) TRANSMISSION HANGER
O INTERLOCK BOLT
O 32 mm SEALING BOLT
@ STEEL BALL {5/16 in.)
€) SPRING 26.1 mm {1.03 in.l
@ wasHER Replace.
O sET BALL scREw
@ WASHER Replace.
€) FLANGE BOLT
@ oll SEAL Replace.
@ DRAIN PLUG
@ WASHER Replace.
@ FILLER PLUG
@ WASHER Replace.
(9 10 x 12 mm DOWEL PIN(D SPRING 25.6 mm 11.01 in.l
€' THRUST WASHER
@} SHIFT ARM C(3 CONICAL SPRING WASHER
@ SPECTAL BOLT
8] SHIFT ARM COVER
@ OIL SEAL Replace.
€! SHIFT LEVER
@I BREATHER CAP(2! SHIFT ARM SHAFT ASSEMBLY
@ SPRING PIN Replace.O SELECT ARM
€!} THRUST WASHER
@ sTH/REVERSE SELECTRETURN SPRING
@ SELECT RETURN SPRING
€) OIL GUTTER PLATE
@ 78 mm SHIM
@ OIL GUIOE M PLATE
@ SELECT SPRING BOLT
@ OIL SEAL Replace.
@ SELECT LEVER
O BACK.UP LIGHT SWITCH
@ WASHER Replace.OO TRANSMISSION HOUSING
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Transmission Assembly
Disassembly
1. Remove the transfer assemblv.
O-RINGReplace.
Remove the shift arm cover assembly, and wiDe itclean of the sealant.
SHIFT ARM COVER ASSEMBLY
10 x 12 mm DOWEL ptN
13-14
3. Remove the interlock bolt.
SELECT ARM
SHIFT ARM SHAFT
Turn the select lever counterclockwise, then removethe shift arm A finger from the groove of the shiftforks.
Turn the shift arm shaft counterclockwise andremove the select arm finger from the groove of theshift arm A. then remove the shift arm shaft assem-blv.
Remove the vehicle speed sensor (VSS).
5.
6.
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