I also had a distrubing noise in the rear differential on my '99 CRV with 159,000 miles. I changed the differential fluid per the manufacturer's instructions...
Petra Make sure that you use the original Honda dual pump fluid. Expensive at $10-12 per quart from Honda. Don't know of any substitutes. Not wanting to take...
It definitely sounds like the differential fluid. If it's bad enough where you can hear noise, they should put new fluid in, drive it, flush it out again, and...
I would like to change the stock radio for one with a direct MP3 input, how difficult is it to change to and what will fit. I want to retain the cassette...
Try Crutcfhield.com. Just input your make model and year and they will display all radios that will fit. Not sure if they still sell radios with cassettes....
Sid, The best way to go with this problem in my opinion is to buy an FM wireless adapter or a new MP3 player with wireless broadcast output. These units will...
August, I use just such an adaptor with a little MP3 player. It's OK but the quality and reliability of the sound are certainly not as good as a direct...
Craig, I understand what you are saying and the variables here are living in a big city where there is a lot of clutter on the FM bands and the manner in which...
Thank you August, I think we had a discussion about this some time ago and I bought a Belkin MP3 wireless adaptor that plugs into my cigarette lighter socket....
Hi August, My car is out of the Honda Care warrantee. Today I went to the Honda dealer and spoke to one of the associates; actually, the Assistant Service...
Petra, I just called my local Honda dealer and they charge $90 for this job but the main item here is it only takes 1.3 to 1.4 quarts of their ("Golden"???)...
Re oil change in the 3rd member, one Dealer says every 15k miles, another 30k miles. Notwithstanding that things might be a little more complicated (as...
Try http://www.handa-accessories.com/crv.html they are pretty good, and there are several other places, try googling the part you want and CRV. Larry ... From:...
Check out www.g-bags.com they have videos posted on how to use their bags. Pouches for dash Utility bags for trunk! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry...
yes, only the AWD (4WD) versions have the rear differential fluid maintenance. ... From: "abocchi" <abocchi@...> To: <hondacrv@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
If you can call not having a differential in the rear "conventional". :)) Bob Griesel, '04 CRV EX AWD despite being a rear wheel drive die hard. ... From:...
Bob, This is embarrassing because your 100% right which of course means I'm 100% not correct. (I wasn't going to say the "W" word) 2 wheel front drive, 2 wheel...
You don't have to buy a new radio just for an mp3 input. You can buy a cable that plugs in the back of the stock radio, where the XM port or the CD player...
I usually change the engine oil myself. Never tried to change the diff oil, though. Is it do-able ? If anyone could explain how this is done, or point to the...
Keith, I haven't either but you might check out Utube.com there are several other good CRV items out there someone may have videoed this one??? August ...
Hi you all, Thank you very much for all your help and advice regarding the anoying noise between the two rear wheels. I finally fixed the issue in my 2005 CRV....
Petra, If the rest of the world helped each other like this group does we would all be in much better shape! Thanks for asking. We all learn from each others...
Hi, have a 2003 CRV AWD with about 105,000 km on it. It presently has Goodyear Vista 2s on it rims. Time to change I need something that will work in snow,...
Preston, What you are describing is everyones "Dream Tire". You push a button and it becomes a big "Knobby" super snow tire for Sand & Snow and once off the...
PRESTON, TIRES like everything else in life are a trade-off. If you want handling then you give up treadwear life and vice versa. If you want great sand and...