When to replace torque converter on Honda CRV?

When to replace torque converter on Honda CRV?

Torque converter on transmission needs to be replaced at 66,000 miles although systems have existed for almost 2 years, but just now diagnosed. See all problems of the 2013 Honda CR-V . Driving at low speed (20-40mph) the car will flutter/shimmy.

What to do when your torque converter shudders?

Transmissions can shudder in a very similar manner to torque converters. To determine whether the shudder is tranny or TC related, run your vehicle for a little while till it begin to shudder and immediately park it. With your foot on the brake, put the transmission in Drive, and apply light throttle.

Why does my Honda CRV shudder at 40 mph?

My 2006 Cr-v shudders at around 40 mph. It did the same 3 years ago and Honda charged me $1200+ to fix the torque converter (@ 107,000 miles). Now it is doing ti again at 162,000 miles. It seems it is a design flaw.

Why does my Honda CRV have a transmission problem?

After carefully examining all of the transmission and engine data I was able to isolate the problem to the torque converter lock-up area of the transmission. The problem was caused by clutch material deterioration, which caused general system contamination and overheating, and gradual torque converter failure.

How to stop a Honda CRV torque converter shudder?

Click to expand… Actually you can. Drain and fill. Drive a couple days and do it again. Do that 3-4 times, make sure to ADD LUBEGAURD RED (anti shudder) on the last fill and enjoy no more shuddering. That’s the biggest thing for Honda shuddering, getting old fluid out and adding lubegaurd red. 216k miles on mine and still perfect.

What makes a torque converter shudder at low speed?

Torque Converter Shudder Problems. A torque converter is the fluid coupling between an engine and transmission that allows the engine to idle at low speed without engaging the transmission. A torque converter uses an engine-driven turbine (fan) to push fluid through a matching turbine attached to the transmission.

When did my Honda CRV start to shudder?

Bought Honda CRV in 2007 with 5 year warranty. Started getting shudder at cruising speed of about 50-60 k after about 50,000 km running. Servicing up to date with the dealer (which by the way is very expensive).

Why does my Honda CRV shudder at low cruising speed?

Shudder at low cruising speed. Ok we all know Honda builds a great vehicle right? Well why are there so many reports of automatic transmission problems with the crv, civics, odyssey and others?