how to fix Honda CR-V Sixth Generation (2023-present) transmission jerking

Solution

1. Preparation

• Gather necessary tools and parts.
• Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake.
• Disconnect the negative battery terminal to ensure safety.

2. Transmission Fluid Change

1. Drain Fluid

   • Place a drain pan under the transmission.
   • Remove the transmission drain plug (if equipped) and allow fluid to drain completely.
   • Replace the drain plug and torque to the manufacturer's specifications.

2. Replace Filter

   • Remove the transmission pan bolts using a socket set.
   • Carefully lower the pan to avoid spilling fluid.
   • Remove the old filter and replace it with a new filter, ensuring it is seated properly.

3. Refill Fluid

   • Reattach the transmission pan and torque bolts to specifications.
   • Refill the transmission with the recommended fluid type through the dipstick tube.
   • Start the engine and cycle through all gears to circulate the fluid, then check the fluid level and adjust as necessary.

3. Reprogram TCM (if required)

1. Connect OBD-II Scanner

   • Use the OBD-II scanner to connect to the vehicle's TCM.

2. Update Software

   • Check for software updates for the TCM and follow the manufacturer's instructions to perform any necessary updates or reprogramming.

3. Clear Codes

   • Clear any transmission-related error codes from the system after repairs are completed.