Honda HR-V: AWD Control Unit Removal and Installation (AWD)
Removal
1. Rear Left Side Trim Panel - Remove - Refer to: Interior Trim
Removal and Installation - Rear Side
Area, or
2. AWD Control Unit - Remove
- Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode
- Loosen the AWD control unit mounting bolts (A), and remove the AWD
control unit (B)
- Disconnect connector (C) by pushing the lock (D) and pulling up the
lever (E); the connector disconnects itself.
Installation
NOTE: The AWD control unit must be initialized after replacement, otherwise
the AWD with intelligent
control system will not function.
1. AWD Control Unit - Install
- Align the connecting surface of the connector (A)
- Pull down the lever (B) of the connector (A), then confirm the
connector (A) is fully seated
- Install the AWD control unit (C).
2. Rear Left Side Trim Panel - Install - Refer to: Interior Trim Removal and
Installation - Rear Side
Area, or
AWD RELAY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (AWD)
Removal
1. Center Console Rear Trim - Remove
2. AWD Relay - Remove
- Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode
- Remove the AWD relay (A).
3. All Removed Parts - Install
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
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Removal & Installation
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Rear Differential Breather Box and Hose - Remove
Rear differential pump motor
Rear differential
Disconnect the breather hoses
(A).
Remove the b
Removal
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. No. 2 Propeller Shaft - Disconnect
3. Rear Differential - Support
4. Rear Differential Front Mount - Remove
Remove the rear differential front mount bracket (A).
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Special Tools Required
Driver Handle, 40 mm I.D.
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Replacement
Driveshaft Side
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Rear Differential Assembly - Remove
3. Oil Seal - Remove
4. Oil Seal - Install
Ins
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Removal
NOTE: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component
locations - Refer to: SRS
Component Location Index (KA/KC), and the precautions and procedures before
doing repairs or service.
1. Steering Column/EPS Control Unit - Remove
2. Steering Lock - Remove
Center-punch bot
Removal
1. Right Front Wheel - Remove
2. Front Splash Shield and Engine Undercover (With Engine Undercover) -
Remove
3. Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner - Remove
4. Drive Belt Idler Pulley Base - Remove
5. Crankshaft Pulley - Remove
6. Cylinder Head Cover - Remove
7. PCV Hose (Oil Pump Side) - Disconnect