Honda2023–2026Technical specifications

CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD: Technical specifications

Workshop data for the 2-litre petrol (engine code LFB16). Covers engine, fluids, brakes, service, torques and air conditioning: the figures to check before a job or a parts order.

Summary

Match the engine code (LFB16) to the vehicle before ordering parts or applying these figures.

Vehicle specifications

Overview

Make: Honda
Model: CR-V
Years: 2023–2026
Fuel: Petrol
Engine code: LFB16

Performance & efficiency

Power: 135 kW (184 hp)
Engine size: 1,993 cc
Cylinders: 4 · DOHC
Compression ratio: 13.9:1
Fuel system: Honda

Fluids & capacities

Engine oil (with the filter): 4.0 litres

All 101 specifications below

Engine & identification

Vehicle identification

No. of cylinders Type	4/DOHC
Capacity (Fiscal) cc	1993
Compression ratio :1	13,9
Suitable for unleaded petrol	Yes
Minimum octane rating RON	95
Ignition system Make	Honda
Ignition system Type	PGM-FI
Ignition system Description	Map-DI
Fuel system Make	Honda
Fuel system Type	PGM-FI
Fuel system Description	MFI-s
Air metering Type	Mass/MAP
Combined ignition and fuel ECM	Yes
Diagnostic socket	Yes

Ignition system

Ignition coil Make	Honda
Ignition coil Type	30520-6Y0-J02
Ignition coil supply voltage + with ballast V	12,0

Firing order

The firing order for the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD (2023–2026) is 1-3-4-2.

Firing order	1-3-4-2

Valve clearances

Valve clearances for the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD (2023–2026) are 0,025-0,055 mm inlet and 0,040-0,065 mm exhaust, measured cold.

Valve clearance - INLET mm	0,025-0,055 cold
Valve clearance - EXHAUST mm	0,040-0,065 cold

Engine oil & fluids

Engine oil

The Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD (2023–2026) takes 4.0 litres of engine oil with the filter.

The preferred engine oil is SAE 0W-20 for all ambient temperatures.

A listed engine oil option is SAE 0W-20 for all ambient temperatures, with API/ACEA classification /C5.

Coolant

See the reference table for the complete coolant entries and their conditions.

Grades, filling conditions and capacities

Lubricants and capacities — complete reference
Preferred engine oil
Ambient temperature range	All temperatures
Engine oil grade SAE	0W-20
Engine oil options
Ambient temperature range	All temperatures
Engine oil grade SAE	0W-20
Engine oil classification API/ACEA	/C5
Engine with filter(s) litres	4.0
Other lubricants and capacities
Automatic transmission fluid Type	Honda HEVF TYPE-1
Automatic transmission (drain & refill) litres	2.8
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) - drain and refill
Automatic transmission (dry fill) litres	5.1
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) - dry-fill capacity
Differential oil grade - rear SAE	DPSF-II
Differential rear litres	1.2
Ensure rear wheels rotate.
Coolant Type	Honda All Season Type 2
Coolant Colour	Blue
Cooling system - total capacity litres	5,8 RHD=5,7
Cooling system
Brake fluid Type	DOT 3/4

Brakes & wear limits

Brake disc thickness

Brake discs on the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD (2023–2026) are replaced at a minimum thickness of 26 mm (ventilated) front and 9 mm rear.

Minimum disc thickness for replacement - ventilated Front	26 mm
Minimum disc thickness for replacement Rear	9 mm

Brake disc and drum dimensions

Disc thickness variation Front	0,015 mm
Disc thickness variation Rear	0,015 mm
Disc runout Front	0,04 mm
Disc runout Rear	0,04 mm
Minimum pad thickness Front	1,6 mm
Minimum pad thickness Rear	1,6 mm

Service & electrical

Tuning and emissions

Ignition timing - basic BTDC °Engine/rpm	20±2/1200 Not adjustable
Ignition advance checks °Engine/rpm	ECM Controlled
Idle speed rpm	1200±50 Not adjustable
CO level at idle speed - tailpipe Vol. % CO	Not adjustable
Lambda at increased idle λ	0,97-1,03

Starting and charging

Battery V/RC(Ah)	12

Service checks and adjustments

Oil pressure
Compression pressure bar	15,0 Min
Oil pressure bar/rpm	1,5 Min/1200
Radiator cap bar	0,93-1,23
Thermostat opens °C	80-84

Fuel system

System pressure bar	3,8-4,3

Spark plugs

Spark plugs Original equipment	NGK
Spark plug Type	DILZKAR7G11Y
Electrode gap mm	1,0-1,1

Tightening torques

Other engine tightening torques
Cylinder head instructions	—
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Main bearings Renew bolts/nuts	No
Main bearings Stage 1	—
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Wait 30 minutes before filling engine with oil. Do NOT start engine for 3 hours. Excess sealant can cause engine damage.
Big end bearings Stage 1	20 Nm
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Big end bearings
Big end bearings Stage 2	90°
Oil pump to cylinder block	—
Oil pump to cylinder block
Sump bolts	12 Nm
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Assemble components within 4 minutes. Wait 30 minutes before filling engine with oil. Do NOT start engine for 3 hours. Excess sealant can cause engine damage.
Sump drain bolt	40 Nm
Flywheel/driveplate	-/74 Nm
Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt	—
Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt
Camshaft sprocket/gear	115
Ensure engine at TDC on No.1 cylinder.
Camshaft carrier/cap	13
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Ensure engine at TDC on No.1 cylinder before installing camshafts.
Camshaft/rocker cover	—
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Assemble components within 4 minutes. Wait 30 minutes before filling engine with oil. Do not start engine for 3 hours.
Inlet manifold to cylinder head	24 Nm
Exhaust manifold to cylinder head	32 Nm
Exhaust downpipe to manifold	54 Nm
Water pump	24 Nm
Spark plugs	22 Nm
Fuel rail	12 Nm
Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor/engine speed (RPM) sensor	12 Nm
Camshaft position (CMP) sensor	12 Nm
Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor	12 Nm
Lambda sensor (Oxygen)	45 Nm
Knock sensor (KS)	22 Nm
Engine oil pressure switch	22 Nm
Oil filter	12 Nm
Chassis tightening torques
Front hub	328 Nm
Rear hub	181 Nm
Rear hub - wheel bearing housing bolts	98 Nm
Steering wheel	49 Nm
Steering rack/box mounting	—
Steering rack/box mounting
Steering track rod end	54 Nm
Brake disc to hub Front	10 Nm
Brake caliper to carrier Front	46 Nm
Brake caliper/carrier to hub Front	137 Nm
Brake disc to hub Rear	10 Nm
Brake caliper to carrier Rear	35 Nm
Brake caliper/carrier to hub Rear	108 Nm
Back plate to hub Rear	10 Nm
ABS sensor Front	10 Nm
ABS sensor Rear	10 Nm
Road wheels	127 Nm

Air conditioning

No. of AC service connectors	2
Air conditioning restrictor type	Expansion valve
Compressor clutch/magnetic coupling	No
Compressor variable displacement solenoid	No
Air conditioning refrigerant Type	R1234yf
Air conditioning refrigerant quantity grams	510±25
Air conditioning oil group	POE
Air conditioning oil Type	Dens Oil 11

Frequently asked questions

What is the firing order of the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD?

The firing order for the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD (2023–2026) is 1-3-4-2.

How much oil does the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD take?

The Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD (2023–2026) takes 4.0 litres of engine oil with the filter. The preferred engine oil is SAE 0W-20 for all ambient temperatures. A listed engine oil option is SAE 0W-20 for all ambient temperatures, with API/ACEA classification /C5.

What are the valve clearances for the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD?

Valve clearances for the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD (2023–2026) are 0,025-0,055 mm inlet and 0,040-0,065 mm exhaust, measured cold.

What is the minimum brake disc thickness for the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD?

Brake discs on the Honda CR-V 2.0 e:HEV AWD (2023–2026) are replaced at a minimum thickness of 26 mm (ventilated) front and 9 mm rear.