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Honda CR-V 2017-Present
Overview
The fifth-generation Honda CR-V, introduced in 2017 and continuing to the present day, offers a compelling blend of style, versatility, and advanced features. This iteration boasts a more aggressive and aerodynamic exterior design, incorporating bold front-end styling and LED lighting for improved visibility. Inside, the cabin offers a spacious and upscale environment with high-quality materials and comfortable seating. The rear seats now feature easy-folding mechanisms for greater convenience when configuring cargo space.
Honda equipped the 5th Gen CR-V with modern technology, including an available touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, ensuring connectivity. The CR-V also strongly emphasizes safety, featuring Honda Sensing, a suite of driver-assistance technologies like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automated emergency braking, as standard in higher trims. With its comfortable ride, fuel-efficient powertrains, and reputation for reliability, the CR-V remains a popular choice in the competitive compact SUV segment.
Specifications
Honda CR-V specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.
Engine 1.5L 4-Cylinder DOHC
- Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
- Oil certification: API
- Oil capacity: 3.70 quarts
Spark Plug Gap
- 1.5L 4-Cylinder: 0.030”
Engine 2.4L 4-Cylinder DOHC
- Recommended oil viscosity: 0W-20
- Oil certification: API
Spark Plug Gap
- 2.4L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”
Fuel
- Capacity: 14 U.S. gal (53 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:
- 2WD models: 3.9 US qt (3.7 L)
- AWD models: 4.5 US qt (4.3 L )
Coolant
- Type: Honda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
- Capacity:
- 2.4 L engine models: 1.65 US gal (6.24 L)
- 1.5 L engine models: 1.64 US gal (6.19 L)
Powertrain
Engine
- Gasoline:
- 1.5 L L15BE I4 turbo
- 2.0 L R20A I4
- 2.4 L K24W I4
- 2.4 L K24V I4
- Gasoline hybrid:
- 2.0 L LFA1 I4
- Gasoline plug-in hybrid:
- 2.0 L LFB-13 I4 (CR-V e:PHEV)
- Diesel:
- 1.6 L N16A I4 turbo
- 1.6 L N16A I4 twin-turbo
Transmission
- CVT
- E-CVT (hybrid)
- 9-speed Z.F. automatic
Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes
Front Lights
- Daytime Running Light Bulb: LED
- Front Fog Light Bulb: H8LL
- Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
- Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: LED
- High Beam Headlight Bulb:
- 9005
- LED
- Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
- H11-55W
- LED
Rear Lights
- Back Up Light Bulb: 921
- Brake Light Bulb: LED
- Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
- License Plate Light Bulb: LED
- Parking Light Bulb: LED
- Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
- Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: LED
- Tail Light Bulb: LED
Interior Lights
- Auto Trans Indicator Light Bulb: 74
- Dome Light Bulb: 175
- Luggage Compartment Light Bulb: 168
- Map Light Bulb: 175
- Vanity Mirror Light Bulb: 6615F
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