How often should you change rear differential fluid Honda?
How Often Should the Rear Differential Fluid Be Changed? The recommendation of most car manufacturers is that you change your rear differential fluid about every 30,000 miles to 60,000 miles. Look at the owner’s manual of your car to find the exact mileage amount.
When to replace rear differential fluid in Honda CRV?
I have a 2017 CRV EX-L AWD with 18,200 miles. The maintenance light came on, and it says B 1 6. Looking at p. 144 of the owner’s manual, it says that “6” = “Replace rear differential fluid”. Really?
What kind of fluid does a Honda CRV use?
Video tutorial on how to replaces the rear differential fluid on a 2nd generation (2002-2006) Honda CR-V. This procedure is essentially the same for ALL generations of the Honda CR-V and to my knowledge they ALL use 1 quart of Honda DP2 (Dual Pump Fluid II).
Where can I get Honda rear differential Flushing kit?
Genuine Honda CR-V Rear Differential Flushing Kit. Honda Dual Pump Fluid has been specifically developed for use in Honda Dual Pump systems only. We will also supply the Honda flushing instructions with this product. You may also like…. Cox Motor Parts are one of the UK’s largest Honda authorised dealers.
What kind of differential fluid does a Honda use?
I ordered two quart bottles of “Genuine” Honda Dual Pump II DIfferential Fluid and received two quarts of AC Delco Manual Transmission and Transfer Case Fluid with a sticker claiming that its Honda. Even if it is, I don’t want to chance my warranty on a sticker affixed to a bottle of AC Delco tranny fluid. Genuine should be genuine. Perfect!
What fluid is used for rear differential?
In some cases, you use different types of differential fluid for the front differential and rear differential. This usually occurs when a front differential has a transaxle installed. It is recommended that fully synthetic oil is used for the front differential and a very thick oil is used for the rear differential.
How often do I change the rear differential fluid?
The recommendation of some car manufacturers is that you change your rear differential fluid every 30,000 miles or so. However, there are a lot of car manufacturers that say you can wait until 50,000 miles before you change this fluid.
How too change rear differential fluid?
- Lift the vehicle with a jack and place it on jack stands
- Locate the front or rear differential and its corresponding fill and drain plugs
- Remove the fill plug first to ensure that it’s not seized on there
- Carefully remove the drain plug and drain the fluid into a pan
- Replace the drain plug
What fluid to use for front/rear diff?
It is recommended that fully synthetic oil is used for the front differential and a very thick oil is used for the rear differential. Otherwise, the front differential and rear differential can use the same type of oil if there is no transaxle. Differential fluid changes need to be made periodically for both the front and rear differentials.