Always Fill Replacement CVT To Proper Fluid Level (A16070C)

WARNING: This page is about the CR-V EX, Eng CD K24V1, which is a different variant/trim than selected.

Publication date: 2016-07-01
Reference number: A16070C

ALWAYS FILL REPLACEMENT CVT TO PROPER FLUID LEVEL

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): A16070C, Date of Issue: July, 2016

HONDA:

2013-16 Accord L4 with CVT, 2015-16 CR-V

AFFECTED VEHICLES

2013-16 Accord L4 with CVT, 2015-16 CR-V

Replacing a CVT? Make sure you fill the replacement CVT to the proper fluid level with Honda Genuine HCF-2. If you don't, you could wind up with transmission failure and a comeback. A CVT with low fluid will make pump noise when the vehicle accelerates.

Since the service information doesn't include fill amounts for a replacement CVT, refer to this chart for those amounts:

AFFECTED VEHICLES

Model/Year	Fill Amount - Liters	Fill Amount - Quarts
2013-16 Accord L4 with CVT	5.0	5.3
2015-16 CR-V (2WD)	5.0	5.3
2015-16 CR-V (4WD)	5.7	6.0