Is there a problem with my 2001 Honda CRV?
Please do research on the valve/cylinder head failures that plague the 1997-2001 CRV. Mine burned a valve at 123k miles. This is a prevalent issue that will literally cost thousands of dollars to replace. If I would have known this I would have never bought this truck.
Why does my Honda CRV engine not accelerate?
If your CR-V won’t accelerate, but the RPM’s go up it’s usually not going to be an engine related issue. Somehow, the power that your engine is creating is not making it to the rear wheels. This is typically a transmission related issue. Here are the most common cause of acceleration with the RPM’s going up:
Is the Honda CRV se a good car?
HONDA’S reputation has suffered – I’m disappointed, not in CR-V, but in their management. Great Vehicle! I had a 2001 Honda Cr-V SE and it was the most dependable vehicle I have ever had. I got it in 2006 with 60,000 miles and drove it until 2011 with 185,000 miles. I never had any mechanical problems with the CR-V.
What kind of service do I need for my 2001 Honda CRV?
Recommended Service for Your 2001 Honda CR-V Recommendations for regular servicing tasks for your vehicle can be found in Service & Maintenance . Coverage and terms of your vehicle’s warranties, including general provisions, new vehicle limited warranty, emissions, tires and accessories warranties, replacement parts and more.
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Why is my Honda CRV not accelerating anymore?
If something has gone wrong in the transmission, your CR-V may not be able to accelerate any more. If it can no longer shift, it could be caused by a solenoid/valve body has gone bad, clutch packs, debris, and much more. Automatic transmission are very complicated.
HONDA’S reputation has suffered – I’m disappointed, not in CR-V, but in their management. Great Vehicle! I had a 2001 Honda Cr-V SE and it was the most dependable vehicle I have ever had. I got it in 2006 with 60,000 miles and drove it until 2011 with 185,000 miles. I never had any mechanical problems with the CR-V.
What are the annoyances of a Honda CRV?
Only annoyances are the seatbelts not retracting after turning off (every vehicle I’ve owned had this issue), road noise (spraying silicon lubricant on the old rubber weather seals around doors fixes it), and noise when making sharp left turns. Also, spare tire may explode if left in sun, best to make sure to keep a tire cover or park in garage.
Please do research on the valve/cylinder head failures that plague the 1997-2001 CRV. Mine burned a valve at 123k miles. This is a prevalent issue that will literally cost thousands of dollars to replace. If I would have known this I would have never bought this truck.
HONDA’S reputation has suffered – I’m disappointed, not in CR-V, but in their management. Great Vehicle! I had a 2001 Honda Cr-V SE and it was the most dependable vehicle I have ever had. I got it in 2006 with 60,000 miles and drove it until 2011 with 185,000 miles.
Are there burned valves on a Honda CRV?
HOWEVER, I’m one of many victims of burned valves (Gen1 engines). Owners were NOT notified of this issue, there WAS a bulletin A03-038 issued to garages, it WAS Preventable, but Repairs for this known problem were at owner’s expense ($2K+).
When to change timing belt on Honda CRV?
At www.gates.com it shows the 1997-2001 Honda CRV timing belt due for change at 105,000 miles – a long, long way from your current 66,000 miles. That sound you hear can also stem from a water pump going bad, or a different belt that needs to be replaced.
What happens when you change the valve on a Honda CRV?
You are only turning the crank bolt to turn over the engine (in the normal running direction). As long as the bolt doesn’t loosen, there is no other action required. Removing the spark plugs before doing the valve adjustment allows the engine to be turned over more easily…you are not overcoming cylinder compression.
When did the Honda CRV se come out?
I had a 2001 Honda Cr-V SE and it was the most dependable vehicle I have ever had. I got it in 2006 with 60,000 miles and drove it until 2011 with 185,000 miles. I never had any mechanical problems with the CR-V. Only wear and tear and routine maintenance.
Can you change the timing belt on a Honda CRV?
A person would be foolish not to replace the water pump, seals and drive belts while they are “in there”. If a person doesn’t know if the belt has been changed, it is possible to pry back the timing belt cover and look in there with a flashlight.
What happens when you blow the head gasket on a Honda CRV?
Here are some of the most common signs of a blown head gasket: Rough/Choppy Idle- When a head gasket blows, it will lower the effective compression ratio of one or more cylinders. This is always most noticeable at idle speed. Loss of Power – A blown head gasket can leave your CR-V feeling sluggish at speed.
Why is the coolant level going down on my CRV?
Loss of Coolant – If your CR-V’s engine coolant level is going down, but there is no noticeable leak, it could be a sign that the head gasket has blown. While there are many reasons that your CR-V’s head gasket can fail, the most common ones have to do with the cooling system causing the engine to overheat.
How many miles does a Honda CRV se have?
2000 Honda CR-V SE. 116,000 miles, appears well cared for, runs great, no service records available. By 100,000 miles there should be some play in the chain (more than 1/2 inch). If it’s fairly tight then it’s probably been replaced.
HOWEVER, I’m one of many victims of burned valves (Gen1 engines). Owners were NOT notified of this issue, there WAS a bulletin A03-038 issued to garages, it WAS Preventable, but Repairs for this known problem were at owner’s expense ($2K+).
How many miles does a Honda CRV ex have?
I have a 2001 Honda CR-V EX that I use almost daily in the evenings with over 123,000 miles on it. My mother delievers mail in it all the time, which adds up to over 100 miles a day, and it still runs great. It has been one of the most reliable vehicles I have ever had.
I have a 2001 Honda CR-V EX that I use almost daily in the evenings with over 123,000 miles on it. My mother delievers mail in it all the time, which adds up to over 100 miles a day, and it still runs great. It has been one of the most reliable vehicles I have ever had.
How much does a Honda CRV engine cost?
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How many miles does a 1997 Honda CRV have?
It has over 269,000 miles. I fear the day I may have to get another vehicle. The interior has no wear and tear. Always starts, smooth riding, easy handling. I hope it will last the rest of my life. Best little car on the road. Reliable holds the road, any road. I just can’t say enough about it. I had a Toyota for 15 years that did very well.