Honda CR-V 2007-2011 (3rd gen)

The third-generation Honda CR-V, produced from 2007 to 2011, marked a significant evolution for the popular compact SUV. This generation introduced a more refined and aerodynamic design, with a sleeker profile and integrated rear taillights. It also offered a more spacious and comfortable interior, with improved legroom and cargo capacity.

Regarding technology and safety, the 3rd Gen CR-V featured an available navigation system and rearview camera, enhancing driver convenience. It also incorporated advanced safety features such as stability control and curtain airbags as standard, contributing to its excellent safety ratings. The CR-V maintained its reliability and fuel efficiency reputation, making it a top choice for families and individuals seeking a versatile and practical SUV.

Honda CR-V specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 2.4L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain plug torque: 30 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 4.4 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.4L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity: 15.3 US gal (58.0 L)

Coolant

• Capacity: 1.85 US gal (7.0 L )

Automatic Transmission Fluid

• Type: Honda ATF DW-1 (automatic transmission fluid)
• Capacity: 
  • 4WD: 7.4 US qt (7.0 L)
  • 2WD: 6.71 US qt (6.35 L )

Rear Differential Fluid

• Type: Honda Dual Pump Fluid. Do not use ATF
• Capacity: 1.3 US qt (1.2 L )

Brake Fluid

• Type: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement

Windshield Washer Reservoir

• Capacity: 
  • US: 2.6 qt (2.5 L)
  • Canada: 4.8 qt (4.5 L)

Power Steering Fluid

• Type: Honda Power Steering Fluid preferred, or another brand of power steering fluid as a temporary replacement. Do not use ATF

Refrigerant

• Type: HFC-134a (R-134a)
• Capacity: 15.5 17.3 oz (440 490 g)

Lubricant

• Type: SP-10

Powertrain

Engine

• Petrol:
  • 2.0 L R20A I4
  • 2.4 L K24Z I4
• Diesel:
  • 2.2 L N22A I4 turbo

Transmission

• 6-speed manual
• 5-speed automatic

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Daytime Running Light Bulb: 9003
• Front Fog Light Bulb: H11-55W
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: 900

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 7440
• Brake Light Bulb:
  • 7443-SCK
  • 7443
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: 7440
• License Plate Light Bulb: 2825
• Lower Tail Light Bulb:
  • 7443-SCK
  • 7443
• Parking Light Bulb: 168
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• Upper Tail Light Bulb: 168

Interior Lights

• Auto Trans Indicator Light Bulb: 74
• Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
• Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: DE3175
• Map Light Bulb: DE3175