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my Honda CR-V Fifth Generation (2017-2022) makes a shuddering noise when accelerating, what does thi... - Honda CR-V
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my Honda CR-V Fifth Generation (2017-2022) makes a shuddering noise when accelerating, what does thi...

Honda CR-V Fifth Generation (2017-2022)

Error Codes
2-4 hours
Time
medium
Difficulty
medium
Severity
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Problem Statement

Learn how to diagnose and fix shuddering noise during acceleration in Honda CR-V (2017-2022). Step-by-step guide with diagnostic procedures and repair instructions.

Affected Component
Transmission
Estimated Time
2-4 hours

⚠️ Safety Warnings

Important safety information - read before proceeding

  • •Disconnect the battery before working on electrical systems.
  • •Allow the engine to cool before working on components near the engine.

Symptoms

  • •Shuddering noise during acceleration
  • •Vibration felt through the steering wheel
  • •Decreased acceleration power
  • •Possible check engine light illumination
  • •Unusual engine RPM fluctuations

Diagnostic Steps

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Solution

💡 Expert Tip

For complex repairs like this, consider taking photos at each step. This helps if you need to reverse a step or consult with a mechanic. Also, keep all removed parts organized - you may need to reference them during reassembly.

Verification

After completing the repair, verify that the issue has been resolved:

  • ✓Test the affected component to ensure it functions correctly
  • ✓Check for any error codes or warning lights
  • ✓Monitor the vehicle for a few days to ensure the issue does not recur

Prevention Tips

To prevent this issue from occurring again:

  • •Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule
  • •Address warning signs early before they develop into major issues
  • •Use quality parts and fluids recommended for your vehicle
  • •Keep detailed records of all repairs and maintenance

Tools & Equipment Required

  • •Socket set
  • •Wrench set
  • •Torque wrench
  • •Jack and jack stands
  • •OBD-II scanner

Parts Required

  • •Engine/transmission mounts (if damaged)
  • •Drive belts (if worn)
  • •CV joints or complete axle assembly (if damaged)

Additional Information

Affected Component
Transmission
Estimated Time
2-4 hours
Difficulty
medium
Severity
medium
Tools Required
5 items
Parts Required
3 items

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Solution
1. Preparation
  • Gather all necessary tools and parts.
  • Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake.
  • Disconnect the battery to ensure safety while working on electrical components.
2. Inspect and Replace Engine/Transmission Mounts
  1. Remove Engine Cover (if applicable)

    • Unclip or unscrew the engine cover to access mounts.
  2. Inspect Mounts

    • Visually check the engine and transmission mounts for cracks or significant wear.
  3. Replace Damaged Mounts

    • Use a socket set to remove the bolts securing the mounts.
    • Install new mounts and torque to manufacturer specifications (generally 40-50 lb-ft).
3. Check and Replace Drive Belts
  1. Inspect Belts

    • Check for signs of wear, such as cracks or fraying.
  2. Remove Old Belt

    • Loosen the tensioner pulley using a wrench, then slide the belt off the pulleys.
  3. Install New Belt

    • Route the new belt according to the belt routing diagram and tighten the tensioner.
4. Examine and Replace CV Joints/Axles
  1. Lift Vehicle

    • Use a jack and jack stands to raise the vehicle safely.
  2. Inspect CV Joints/Axles

    • Look for torn boots or excessive play in the joints.
  3. Replace if Necessary

    • Disconnect the axle from the hub and transmission, then remove and replace with a new axle or joint.
Tools Required
  • Socket set
  • Wrench set
  • Torque wrench
  • Jack and jack stands
  • OBD-II scanner
Parts Required
  • Engine/transmission mounts (if damaged)
  • Drive belts (if worn)
  • CV joints or complete axle assembly (if damaged)

Estimated Repair Time: 2-4 hours

Safety Warnings:

  • Disconnect the battery before working on electrical systems.
  • Allow the engine to cool before working on components near the engine.