Honda HR-V: Charging System - Service Information
REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
ALTERNATOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal and Installation
1. 12 Volt Battery Terminal - Disconnect
2. Drive Belt - Remove
3. Positive Cable and Connector (Alternator) - Disconnect
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- Disconnect the positive cable (A) and the connectors (B)
- Remove the positive cable clamp (C), the connector clamp (D), the harness clamps (E), and the A/C pipe clamp bolt (F).
4. Alternator - Remove
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Fig. 1: Alternator With Torque Specifications
5. All Removed Parts - Install
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE: Make sure the crimped side of the ring terminal faces away from the alternator when you connect the positive cable.
DRIVE BELT AUTO-TENSIONER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal
1. Water Pump Pulley Mounting Bolt - Loosen
2. Drive Belt - Remove
3. Alternator - Remove
4. Water Pump Pulley - Remove
5. Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner - Remove
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6. Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner Damper - Remove
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- Remove the drive belt auto tensioner damper as needed.
Installation
1. Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner Damper - Install
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Fig. 2: Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner Damper With Torque Specifications
- If the drive belt auto-tensioner damper is removed, install the drive belt auto-tensioner damper.
2. Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner - Install
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Fig. 3: Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner With Torque Specifications
3. Water Pump Pulley - Loosely Install
4. Alternator - Install
5. Drive Belt Auto Tensioner - Air Bleed
6. Drive Belt - Install
7. Water Pump Pulley Mounting Bolt - Tighten
DRIVE BELT IDLER PULLEY BASE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal and Installation
1. Drive Belt - Remove
2. Idler Pulley Base - Remove
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Fig. 4: Idler Pulley Base With Torque Specifications
3. All Removed Parts - Install
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
DRIVE BELT IDLER PULLEY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal and Installation
1. Drive Belt - Remove
2. Idler Pulley - Remove
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Fig. 5: Idler Pulley With Torque Specifications
3. All Removed Parts - Install
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
DRIVE BELT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal and Installation
1. Right Front Splash Shield - Remove
2. Drive Belt - Remove
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Fig. 6: Drive Belt Routing
- Set a wrench on the drive belt auto-tensioner
- Slowly turn the wrench in the direction of the arrow.
NOTE: This is a hydraulic type auto-tensioner, so you must turn the wrench slowly and take at least 3 seconds to finish the stroke.
- Remove the drive belt.
3. All Removed Parts - Install
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
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Inspection & Adjustment
DRIVE BELT AUTO-TENSIONER INSPECTION
Inspection
1. Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner - Position Check
Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, and make sure to turn the A/C switch
OFF, then turn
the vehicle to
Description
CHARGING SYSTEM DESCRIPTION - OVERVIEW
Overview
The PCM gathers vehicle operating system data and determines the required
charging rate. Based on that data,
the PCM commands the alternator to provide
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Opening and Closing the Tailgate
Precautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate
Always make sure individuals and objects are clear of the tailgate before
opening or
closing it.
Be careful not to hit your head on the tailgate or to
put your hands between the tailgate and the cargo
area when closing the tailgate.
When you are storing
AWD System Symptom Troubleshooting - Will Not Go Into AWD Mode, Poor
Traction, Poor Acceleration (AT Start), Poor Climbing Ability (AWD)
1. Rear differential clutch check.
Do the rear differential clutch test.
Is the test result OK?
YES
Check the following items.
Check the rear differential fluid level and the fluid condition.
Check for rear differential fluid leaks.
Do the OIL PRESSURE CONTROL TEST in the FUNCTIONAL TEST with
