Change Car Clutch Honda CR-V
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 8h00–13h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~800–1300£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
CR-V 1997-2002 6
CR-V 2002-2007 3
CR-V 2006-2014 5
CR-V 2012-2017 4
|
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) | 9h00–11h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly | 9h00–11h00 |
What is a Honda CR-V clutch?
The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.
When should you change the Honda CR-V clutch?
The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.
Is it difficult to change the Honda CR-V clutch kit?
Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.
5 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR-V 1997-2002 | 1997-2002 | 2.0 16V Petrol (B20B4), 2.0 16V Petrol (B20Z2), 2.0i 16V Petrol (B20B1), 2.0i 16V Petrol (B20B3), 2.0i 16V Petrol (B20B9), 2.0i 16V Petrol (B20Z1), 2.0i 16V Petrol (B20Z3) | Petrol |
| CR-V 2002-2007 | 2002-2007 | 2.0 16V Petrol (K20A4), 2.2 16V i-CTDi Diesel (N22A2), 2.4 16V Petrol (K24A1) | Diesel, Petrol |
| CR-V 2006-2014 | 2006-2014 | 2.0 16V i-VTEC, -LPG Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (R20A2), 2.2 16V i-CTDi Diesel (N22A2), 2.2 16V i-DTEC Diesel (N22B3), 2.4 16V i-VTEC Petrol (K24Z1), 2.4 16V i-VTEC Petrol (K24Z4) | Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, Petrol |
| CR-V 2012-2017 | 2012-2017 | 1.6 16V i-DTEC Diesel (N16A2), 1.6 16V i-DTEC Diesel (N16A4), 2.0 16V i-VTEC Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (R20A9), 2.0 16V i-VTEC Petrol (R20A5), 2.2 16V i-DTEC Diesel (N22B4), 2.4 16V i-VTEC Petrol (K24Z9) | Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, Petrol |
| CR-V 2017-2025 | 2017-2025 | 1.5 VTEC Turbo Petrol (L15BY), 2.0 e:Hev Electricity,Petrol (LFB1) | Electricity, Petrol |