2012 Honda CRV
CRV
Factory Specs at a Glance
Common Diagnostic Codes
Quick Specs(10)
The Honda CRV battery is typically located in the engine compartment on the driver or passenger side. Some models have it in the trunk or under the rear seat.
The Honda CRV coolant type depends on model year. Newer models use long-life OAT or HOAT coolant (often pink, blue, or orange). Older models use traditional green IAT coolant.
The Honda CRV fluid capacities vary by engine and year. See the detailed breakdown below for oil, coolant, transmission, brake, and other fluids.
The Honda CRV headlight bulb size varies by year and trim. Check your owner's manual or existing bulb for the exact part number.
The Honda CRV uses synthetic motor oil — typically 0W-20 for newer models (2010+) or 5W-30 for older ones. Check your owner's manual for exact capacity.
The Honda CRV serpentine belt routing diagram is typically found on a sticker under the hood. Belt size varies by engine.
The Honda CRV spark plug type varies by engine. Most modern engines use iridium or platinum long-life plugs.
The Honda CRV tire size varies by year and trim. Check the driver's door jamb sticker for your exact factory size.
The Honda CRV transmission fluid type depends on your transmission — automatic models require the manufacturer-specified ATF. See the year breakdown below.
The Honda CRV wiper blade sizes vary by year. Driver side is typically 24-26 inches, passenger side 17-19 inches.
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