Hi Terry, You live in a great part of this country, welcome to the group. My wife and I enjoyed a trip to Glacier Park a few years ago and nearly fell in love...
I have been very lucky with my '98 CRV. I had ignition problems at the outset, but no eletrical problems since. I chose the 5-speed as I assumed that ut would...
i too am new to this groop. i have been a civic wagon owner for 8 years and am considering getting a crv as an upgrade. from my research (on the earlier models...
Hi, I have a 2001 Honda CRV. Since I am not the first owner, I am not sure whether the keyless entry system is factory dealer installed. I was wondering...
Hi Bob, The answer is .... it depends ... no two people drive exactly the same, and no two cars are maintained exactly the same. If you drive gently, like my...
I also have a 2001 CRV with 5 spd. Currently, I have 120,000 miles on it and average 24-25 MPG. My current conditions for driving are...Mon- Fri, I put on 50...
One week and 200 miles after purchase the above started leaking oil. The dealer had to order parts which will come in tomorrow 1/3/07. Has anyone else...
Nope! Do you have the 2wd or AWD? When did you get yours? I have the 4wd EX-L and got it back in October of '06. I will keep my eyes out for this. Take Care,...
We did this a couple years ago, but there are many new members since: High: 29 MPG gently cruising the 'scenic route' at less than 60 mph Low: 21 MPG running...
Yesterday I changed the front brake pads on my 2001 (AWD ABS). I followed the shop manual and it seemed pretty straightforward. When I was done, however, I...
got one for the wife on 12/23/06....700 miles and i haven't seen any leaks yet...i made sure i babied the thing during break-in....warm up until RPMs go below...
First oil change is not supposed to be until something 5000 miles Take Care, Nicholas Coday =============================== http://www.ncoday.com "We are not...
That fluid probably came out the vent in your master cylinder. When you push the caliper pistons back, it pushes fluid up the brake lines and into the...
Hi Bob, You said: "Everything else being equal, driving style can make up to 50% difference in MPG." So lets see, take your best mileage at 29 MPG (You didn't...
ANY new owner would be very smart to change the first time oil at 100 to 200 miles along with the filter. Also, OIL is the Life Blood of any engine. No place...
CORRECTION!!! I LOST A FEW ZERO'S. SORRY! IT SHOULD READ 1000 TO 2000 MILES! August =========================================== ... [Non-text portions of this...
I concur with August about the new car oil change ... Our 07 CRV just went over 1500 miles so I changed oil & filter to ensure all the possible little metal...
I had the same issue on my wife's '98 when I changed them myself. In my case, I'm sure the cause was that I had recently filled the resevoir. When I pushed...
August - yer such a sticker! :)) At 29MPG, the CRV was getting all possible care in the driving style department. With a different driving style I could drop...
Hi Bob, I just wanted to hassle you to the start the new year right!!! (:-) I know you will get even some time this year!! (:-) Thanks and HNY, August ...
i've been using Mobil1 oils & filters for years now....i keep hearing about Amsoil & Honda products going together, especially on motorcycles......what's so...
Hello RBF, Take a look at this site for the inside info on engine oil. A long read but very interesting "Exposing the 3000 Mile Change Myth" and " The Motor...
It would be great if we could take a poll and summarize the results from all CRV members. Sid ... From: ahoecker To: hondacrv@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
Sid, We can run poll's here on any Yahoo group. I am curious just what sort of poll you are referring to? You did not mention a topic (I would guess something...
Hi! It's time to buy my wife a new "car" and she loves the CR-V. Neither of us have any experience with anything other than sedans or sports cars, so I'm a...
Dear Wiz, Starting out at the 2002 year or newer is a very good choice because that is the year the CRV moved up to the well proven Honda 2.4 Liter V-Tech...