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Change Car Oil Filter

Easy 0h30–0h45 ~50–75£
Estimated time 0h30–0h45
Estimated labour cost ~50–75£
Difficulty Easy
Vehicles
CR-V 1997-2002 6
  • 2.0 16V Petrol (B20B4)
  • 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)
CR-V 2002-2007 3
  • 2.0 16V Petrol (K20A4)
  • 2.2 16V i-CTDi Diesel (N22A2)
  • 2.4 16V Petrol (K24A1)
CR-V 2006-2014 5
  • 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)
CR-V 2012-2017 5
  • 1.6 16V i-DTEC Diesel (N16A2)
  • 1.6 16V i-DTEC Diesel (N16A4)
  • 2.0 16V i-VTEC Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (R20A9)
  • 2.2 16V i-DTEC Diesel (N22B4)
  • 2.4 16V i-VTEC Petrol (K24Z9)
CR-V 2017-2025 2
  • 1.5 VTEC Turbo Petrol (L15BY)
  • 2.0 e:Hev Electricity,Petrol (LFB1)

When should you change the Honda CR-V oil filter?

The engine oil change and oil filter replacement should be done annually or every two years, and at most every 20,000–30,000 km. In cases of severe use (constant short trips, repeated cold starts, frequent towing), reduce the interval.

Should you change the oil filter at every Honda CR-V oil change?

It is strongly recommended to change the oil filter at every oil change. A clogged filter can no longer clean the oil effectively and, in extreme cases, the bypass valve opens allowing unfiltered oil to circulate.

Is it difficult to change the Honda CR-V oil filter?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: warm the engine briefly, raise the vehicle, drain old oil completely, remove the old oil filter, lightly oil the seal of the new filter, fit the new filter hand-tight, refit the drain plug with a new washer, refill with fresh oil to the correct level.

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