Honda CR-V 2012-2016

The fourth-generation Honda CR-V, manufactured from 2012 to 2016, continued to build upon the model's reputation for reliability and practicality. This iteration featured a more streamlined and contemporary exterior design with a sloping roofline and an updated front grille. The interior received improvements in materials and comfort, with a spacious cabin offering ample legroom and cargo space. The CR-V also introduced a convenient one-pull fold-down rear seat, allowing for versatile cargo configurations.

In the realm of technology, the 4th Gen CR-V offered available features like a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera, enhancing the overall driving experience. Safety remained a strong focus, with features like Vehicle Stability Assist and a suite of airbags coming standard. The CR-V was a practical choice for those seeking a dependable, family-friendly SUV with excellent fuel economy and a comfortable ride.

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

Engine 2.4L 4-Cylinder SOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain plug torque: 30 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 4.6 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.4L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity: 15.3 US gal (58 ℓ )

Washer Fluid

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

Brake Fluid

• Type: Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3

Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid

• Type: Honda HCF-2 Transmission Fluid
• Capacity: 
  • A vehicle with a 16-inch wheel: 3.9 US qt (3.7 L)
  • A vehicle with a 17-inch wheel: 4.5 US qt (4.3 L)

Rear Differential Fluid

• Type: Honda Dual Pump Fluid II
• Capacity: 1.57 US qt (1.488 L)

Coolant

• Type: Honda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
• Capacity: 1.66 US gal (6.30 ℓ) (change including the remaining 0.16 US gal (0.62 ℓ) in the reserve tank)

Powertrain

Engine

• Petrol:
  • 2.0 L R20A I4
  • 2.4 L K24Z I4
  • 2.4 L K24W I4
• Diesel:
  • 1.6 L N16 I4 turbo
  • 2.2 L N22B I4 turbo

Transmission

• 6-speed manual
• 5-speed automatic
• CVT
• 9-speed automatic (diesel)

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Daytime Running Light Bulb: LED
• Front Fog Light Bulb: H8LL
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 7444NA
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7444NA
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: 9005
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H11-55W

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 7440
• Brake Light Bulb: 7443
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 168
• Lower Tail Light Bulb: 7443
• Parking Light Bulb: 7444NA
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 7443
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 7440NA
• Upper Tail Light Bulb: 168

Interior Lights

• Auto Trans Indicator Light Bulb: 74
• Dome Light Bulb: 175
• Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: 175
• Map Light Bulb: 175
• Vanity Mirror Light Bulb: 6615F