2002 Honda CR-V EX, StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Quick Lookups: Fluids

FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 4.50 OZS. 0.13 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.13 LBS. 0.51 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 4WD Drain and Refill 3.30 QTS. 3.12 L HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid DW-1 Honda has introduced ATF DW-1, a new synthetic ATF that replaces ATF-Z1. DW-1 has been designed to improve cold transmission performance and fuel economy. ATF DW-1 is factory fill for all 2011 and later Honda vehicles equipped with Automatic Transmissions. ATF DW-1 will replace all earlier ATF Fluids. ATF-Z1 may be used in 2010 and older models while it is available. See TSB No. A10110H. S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 4WD Total Capacity 7.60 QTS. 7.19 L HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid DW-1 Honda has introduced ATF DW-1, a new synthetic ATF that replaces ATF-Z1. DW-1 has been designed to improve cold transmission performance and fuel economy. ATF DW-1 is factory fill for all 2011 and later Honda vehicles equipped with Automatic Transmissions. ATF DW-1 will replace all earlier ATF Fluids. ATF-Z1 may be used in 2010 and older models while it is available. See TSB No. A10110H. S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A HONDA Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 Fill to line on reservoir. S
Differential Gear Oil Overhaul 1.30 QTS. 1.23 L HONDA Dual Pump Fluid or HONDA Dual Pump II Fluid S
Engine Coolant Standard Trans Coolant Change 5.80 QTS. 5.48 L 50/50 mixture of HONDA Antifreeze/Coolant and water S
Engine Coolant Standard Trans Overhaul 7.60 QTS. 7.19 L 50/50 mixture of HONDA Antifreeze/Coolant and water S
Engine Oil Drain and Refill,w/Filter 4.40 QTS. 4.16 L API - SAE 5W-20 S
Engine Oil Drain and Refill,w/o Filter 4.20 QTS. 3.97 L API - SAE 5W-20 S
Engine Oil Overhaul 5.60 QTS. 5.29 L API - SAE 5W-20 S
Fuel Tank 15.00 GALS. 56.78 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid Drain and Refill 2.00 QTS. 1.89 L HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid Use SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 viscosity motor oil as a temporary replacement with API Certification seal that says "FOR GASOLINE ENGINES". Motor oils SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 do not contain the proper additives, and continued use can cause stiffer shifting. Replace as soon as it is convenient. S
Manual Transmission Fluid Overhaul 2.40 QTS. 2.27 L HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid Use SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 viscosity motor oil as a temporary replacement with API Certification seal that says "FOR GASOLINE ENGINES". Motor oils SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 do not contain the proper additives, and continued use can cause stiffer shifting. Replace as soon as it is convenient. S
Power Steering Fluid Drain and Refill 0.27 QTS. 0.25 L HONDA Power Steering Fluid S
Power Steering Fluid Overhaul 0.79 QTS. 0.74 L HONDA Power Steering Fluid S
Windshield Washer Fluid 2.60 QTS. 2.46 L All Weather Windshield Washer Fluid Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S
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