Can you replace the front strut on a Honda CRV?
Neither strut is leaking, and the vehicle passes “the bounce test”. With that in mind, I have a few questions: 1. Can I just replace the boot, and if so, should I just replace the whole strut – or will I get tens of thousands of more miles w/ just new boots?
What kind of suspension do I need for my Honda CRV?
This constitutes all the components that comprise the front end of the Honda CRV. Choose KYB struts (since they’re the OEM providers for Japanese car makers) if you wish to match the ride quality with Honda dealer quality replacement struts. For high quality, lifetime warranty lower control arms, go with MOOG brand suspension components.
How often should a Honda strut be changed?
100K miles seems to be a stretch in the lifespan of a strut. Typically they say shocks and struts should be changed about every 50k. I personally go no more than 60k. My guess would be that Honda would just sell the strut itself. You can probably rent a spring compressor from an auto parts store. Or buy one and have it for the future.
What’s the best way to tune a Honda CRV?
Our aim in engine tuning should be to increase peak power at the top end. Keep your car looking standard and remove the badges to make an awesome sleeper! The best power gains come from larger engine sizes. The more you start with the bigger the return on investment so engine swaps are good value mods for small engined cars. Engine Tuning.
How to replace rear suspension strut on Honda CRV?
The procedure entails the removal of a rear suspension Strut Assembly for a 2002 through 2006 Honda CRV and the installation of a new rear Strut Assembly. No special tools required. If no powered impact tools are to be used, a Breaker Bar Tool will be necessary to relieve the tension on some suspension bolts.
What kind of shocks does a Honda CRV use?
Honda CR-V 2006, Bare Strut by FCS®. FCS bare shocks and struts are engineered to restore your vehicle’s handling and control. Shocks, struts, and cartridges are a great option to restore OE performance and normal driving conditions.
Our aim in engine tuning should be to increase peak power at the top end. Keep your car looking standard and remove the badges to make an awesome sleeper! The best power gains come from larger engine sizes. The more you start with the bigger the return on investment so engine swaps are good value mods for small engined cars. Engine Tuning.
How do you replace the castle nut on a Honda CRV?
Screw on the new castle nut onto the ball joint shaft. Using a 1/2 socket wrench, torque down the castle nut and align the nut with the cotter pin hole in the ball joint shaft.