Why does my Honda CRV smell like diesel?
I detected the diesel fumes on my 2011 CRV immediately after a 12 month service… As the fuel filter was changed I thought it maybe spillage onto the exhaust pipe that I was smelling but it didnt go away. It was particularly noticeable when stationary and the engine was idling..
Is the Honda CRV diesel a good car?
Honda cars still have problems, the diesel is the most problematic, but it still has a good reliability record because it usually has LESS problems than some other cars. Don’t know how you make that out.
Are there any problems with my 2005 Honda CRV?
Several websites allow vehicle owners to report any mechanical problems with their vehicles. For example, the 2005 Honda CR-V received a total of 70 complaints to carcomplaints.com. Furthermore, the same vehicle received a total of 219 complaints to vehiclehistory.com. Other owners reported about 500 problems to repairpal.com.
What kind of engine does a Honda CRV 2.2 have?
A full size spare wheel is fitted to the tailgate. Two engine options – 2.0-litre (148bhp) petrol and 2.2-litre (138bhp) diesel. Former fitted with either a five-speed manual gearbox or four-speed automatic; latter with six-speed manual gearbox. Trim designators are SE (base), Sport and Executive.
Several websites allow vehicle owners to report any mechanical problems with their vehicles. For example, the 2005 Honda CR-V received a total of 70 complaints to carcomplaints.com. Furthermore, the same vehicle received a total of 219 complaints to vehiclehistory.com. Other owners reported about 500 problems to repairpal.com.
Is the Honda CRV a diesel car?
At the business end of this burgeoning market is Honda’s CR-V, which now features a diesel engine. All too often when manufacturers try to make a car perform too many different tricks the result is product that under performs in every way.
Which is better Honda CRV or Honda i-CDTi?
Honda’s CR-V has been crying out for a diesel powerplant and they don’t come much better than the i-CDTi. This British-built urban SUV focuses all of its attention on the road, without paying any lip service to mud plugging and its ride quality benefits as a result.
Which is the best colour for a Honda CRV?
The base model comes with air con, while more expensive cars get climate control. The CR-V’s chunky haunches are best complimented by solid colours such as ‘Milano Red’, ‘Night Hawk Black’ or the inspirationally named ‘Eternal Blue’. Fabric trims in SE and Sport models are invariably black and a shade oppressive.