INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Accessory BACKUP S Application 2014 CR-V Publications No. AII 49959 Issue Date JULY 2013 PARTS LIST Right corner sensor clip (Black) Backup Sensor Attachment Kit P/N 08V67-T0A-100 Control unit Left corner sensor clip (White) Buzzer Right center sensor clip (Gray) Switch Left center sensor clip (Yellow) Backup sensor harness Switch bracket Subharness 5 Wire ties Control unit bracket Narrow wire tie 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 08V67-T0A-1000-90 1 of 24
3 Wire ties with clips A (Some may not be used) Backup Sensor Kit NOTE: Refer to the Parts Information Bulletin (PIB) for the proper color sensors. Left corner sensor Wire tie with clip B (May not be used) Right corner sensor (White) YELLOW DOT LABEL Flange bolt (White) Left center sensor Fuse label (Blue) 7 Aluminum tapes Right center sensor YELLOW DOT LABEL 2 Urethane tapes (Blue) Clip Accessory User s Information Manual 2 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIRED Phillips screwdriver Small flat-tip screwdriver 10 mm Open end wrench 10 mm and 14 mm Sockets Pushpin Ratchet 3 mm Drill bit Eye protection (face shield, safety goggles, etc.) File Scissors Ruler Blanket Isopropyl alcohol Shop towel 24 mm and 26 mm Hole saws Drill Trim Tool Set (T/N SOJATP2014) Tape Diagonal cutters Felt-tip pen Utility knife Rubber mallet Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment program. On the in, click on: Service/Service Bay/Tool and Equipment Program, then enter the number under Search. Or call 888-424-6857. Illustration of the Backup Sensors on the Vehicle INSTALLATION Customer Information: The information in this installation instruction is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and training to correctly and safely add equipment to your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by do-it-yourselfers. 1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. 2. If equipped, remove the tonneau cover (compress the spring-loaded end, and remove). SPRING-LOADED END TONNEAU COVER HOLDER SWITCH BUZZER CONTROL UNIT SUB TONNEAU COVER Q0D0101AE 2A FUSE BACKUP LEFT CORNER LEFT CENTER RIGHT CENTER RIGHT CORNER Q0N3003AE 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 3 of 24
3. Pull the lever, and fold down the left rear seat. LEVER Pull. 5. Remove the left rear door sill trim (three clips, five retaining tabs, and one hook). HOOK LEFT DOOR SILL TRIM 5 RETAINING TABS LEFT SEAT Fold down. 3 CLIPS Q0D0103AE Q0D0102AE 6. Pull the lever, and fold down the left rear seat back. 7. Remove the cargo area floor (two hooks). 4. Lift the left rear seat-back. LEFT SEAT- BACK CARGO AREA FLOOR 2 HOOKS Q0D0104AE QA53101AB 4 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
8. Pull away the weatherstrip. Remove the rear trim panel (two retaining tabs, six clips, and two hooks). 10. Release the floor carpet from the left carpet cover (three clips). 4 CLIPS TRIM 2 CLIPS 2 RETAINING TABS 3 CLIPS FLOOR CARPET 2 HOOKS WEATHERSTRIP Pull away. Q0D0105BE LEFT SIDE TRIM LEFT CARPET COVER QA53102AB 9. Remove the left rear damper cover (seven retaining tabs, four hooks, and lift up). LEFT SIDE 11. Remove the left carpet cover (three clips and two retaining tabs). 2 RETAINING TABS LEFT CARPET COVER 3 CLIPS 4 HOOKS LEFT DAMPER COVER 7 RETAINING TABS Q0D0106AE LEFT SIDE LEFT SEAT Q0D0107AE 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 5 of 24
12. Gently pull the lever on the left rear side trim panel and use a small flat-tip screwdriver wrapped with a shop towel to remove the inner handle cap (one tab and two hooks). 14. Press the center of the hook to remove the hook from the left rear side trim panel. LEVER Pull. SHOP TOWEL TAB Press the center to remove. HOOK INNER HANDLE CAP SMALL FLAT-TIP SCREW- DRIVER INNER HANDLE CAP 2 HOOKS LEFT SIDE Q0D0109AE 15. Remove the tiedown hook (one bolt). 2 SCREWS TIEDOWN HOOK 13. Remove two screws. LEFT SIDE Q0D0108AE BOLT LEFT SIDE Q0D0110AE 6 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
16. Pull away the weatherstrip from the left rear side trim panel at the tailgate opening, and pull away the left rear door opening seal. Starting at the front, release the left rear side trim panel (eight clips and seven retaining tabs). WEATHER- STRIP Pull away. 7 RETAINING TABS 6 CLIPS 18. Pull away the door opening seal from the left D-pillar trim. Strike perpendicular to the pillar. DOOR OPENING SEAL Pull away. LEFT D-PILLAR TRIM CLIP CLIP CLIP DOOR OPENING SEAL Pull away. CLIP LEFT SIDE CLIP Q0N2907BE 17. Release the cable, then remove the left rear seat release lever (two clips and five retaining tabs). Remove the left rear side trim panel. LEFT D-PILLAR TRIM RUBBER MALLET SHOP TOWEL Q0N2909AE CABLE 5 RETAINING TABS 2 CLIPS 19. Using a rubber mallet wrapped with a shop towel, lightly tap the area marked SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG on the left D-pillar trim to push in the clip. Make sure to tap perpendicular to the pillar. LEFT SIDE LEFT SEAT RELEASE LEVER QA72305AG 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 7 of 24
20. Remove the left D-pillar trim (ten clips). WEATHERSTRIP Pull away. 10 CLIPS 23. Remove the right rear wheel arch protector (eleven clips and two retaining tabs). RIGHT FENDER 6 CLIPS RETAINING TAB LEFT D-PILLAR TRIM Q0N2910AE 5 CLIPS RETAINING TAB RIGHT WHEEL ARCH PROTECTOR Q0D2002BG 21. Open the right rear door. 22. Remove one clip and two screws from the right rear wheel arch protector. If equipped, remove the splash guards. 24. Repeat steps 22 and 23 to remove the left rear wheel arch protector. 25. Apply masking tape to the rear bumper, taillight, and rear fender on each side of the vehicle. RIGHT WHEEL ARCH PROTECTOR RIGHT TAILLIGHT RIGHT FENDER 2 SCREWS CLIP Q0D0112AE Q0D2001AG 8 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
26. Remove the rear bumper. Remove the two covers, two bumper screws, two bolts, two screws, and five clips. 2 COVERS Release four retaining tabs on each side. RIGHT TAILLIGHT 4 RETAINING TABS 2 SCREWS 2 BOLTS 2 SCREWS 5 CLIPS Q0D0201BE Q0D0203AE With the help of an assistant, remove the rear bumper. Place the rear bumper on a blanket. Release five retaining tabs along the fenderwell on each side. RIGHT FENDER 5 RETAINING TABS Q0D0204AE Q0D0202AE 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 9 of 24
27. Remove the bumper absorber. 29. Locate and remove the lower vehicle grommet in the left rear of the cargo area. BEAM BACKUP GROMMET HOLE ABSORBER Q0D0205AE 28. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the fuse case where the fuse label will attach. Attach the 2A fuse label to the fuse case on the backup sensor harness. FUSE CASE GROMMET HOLE GROMMET Discard. BACKUP Q0N2301BE 8-PIN 30. Route the backup sensor harness 8-pin connector through the hole, and set the backup sensor harness grommet into the vehicle panel hole. Do not pull on the backup sensor harness. 31. Adjust the volume control knob on the control unit. Do not turn the knob excessively. That may damage the control unit CONTROL UNIT 2A FUSE LABEL Clean with isopropyl alcohol. BACKUP 3N24080B Volume up. Volume down. VOLUME CONTROL KNOB QA91204BB 10 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
32. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the control unit where the urethane tape will attach. URETHANE URETHANE Cut in half. 35. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the control unit where the urethane tape will attach. Attach the remaining half of urethane tape (cut in step 33) to the control unit in the area shown. CONTROL UNIT URETHANE CONTROL UNIT URETHANE Cut in step 33. Clean with isopropyl alcohol. 14-PIN OPENING Q0N2302BE 33. Using scissors, cut one urethane tape in half. Attach the cut piece of urethane tape to the control unit in the area shown. 34. Install the control unit bracket onto the control unit. URETHANE CONTROL UNIT 14-PIN OPENING QA30101AE 36. Insert the control unit bracket into the hole in the vehicle panel, and secure it with one flange bolt. Clean with isopropyl alcohol. CONTROL UNIT BRACKET LEFT SIDE TRIM OPENING HOLE 14-PIN OPENING CONTROL UNIT BRACKET Q0N2303BE FLANGE BOLT CONTROL UNIT Q0N2304BE 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 11 of 24
37. Plug the backup sensor harness 14-pin connector into the control unit. CONTROL UNIT With Vehicle Harness 38. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the vehicle panel where the aluminum tape will attach. Secure the backup sensor harness to the vehicle panel with one aluminum tape. WIRE TIES Install loosely. 3 WIRE TIES BACKUP 14-PIN BACKUP Q0N2305BE ALUMINUM If the vehicle is equipped with a vehicle harness, continue with step 38. If not, go to step 40. BACKUP BACKUP Clean with isopropyl alcohol. Q0N2306BE 39. Route the backup sensor harness along the vehicle harness. Secure it to the vehicle harness with five loosely-installed wire ties as shown. Go to step 42. 12 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Without Vehicle Harness 40. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the vehicle panel where the aluminum tape will attach. Secure the backup sensor harness to the vehicle panel with one aluminum tape. 42. Unplug the vehicle 13-pin connector. LEFT D-PILLAR TRIM OPENING BACKUP WIRE TIE WITH CLIP B 2 WIRE TIES Install loosely. 13-PIN Q0N2307AE Clean with isopropyl alcohol. ALUMINUM BACKUP 3 WIRE TIES WITH CLIPS A BACKUP QA30102AE 41. Route the backup sensor harness along the vehicle harness. Secure it to the vehicle panel and vehicle harness with three wire ties with clips A, one wire tie with clip B, and two loosely-installed wire ties. 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 13 of 24
43. Slide the clip on the backup sensor harness 13-pin connector onto the vehicle connector clip. If the vehicle is equipped with a trailer hitch harness, continue with step 45. If not, go to step 48. URETHANE Cut. BACKUP 13-PIN With Trailer Hitch Harness 45. Unplug the trailer hitch harness 13-pin connector. BACKUP 13-PIN URETHANE TRAILER HITCH 13-PIN 13-PIN QA53103AB BACKUP Q0N2401CE 44. Using scissors, cut one urethane tape as shown. Attach the cut piece of urethane tape to the backup sensor harness 13-pin connector. 14 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
46. Plug the backup sensor harness 13-pin connector into the vehicle 13-pin connector. BACKUP 13-PIN 13-PIN Without Trailer Hitch Harness 48. Plug the backup sensor harness 13-pin connector into the vehicle 13-pin connector. BACKUP 13-PIN 13-PIN TRAILER HITCH 13-PIN BACKUP 13-PIN 13-PIN BACKUP 13-PIN TRAILER HITCH BACKUP QA53104AB 47. Plug the trailer hitch harness 13-pin connector into the backup sensor harness 13-pin connector. Go to step 50. BACKUP Q0N2501AE 49. Plug the vehicle 13-pin connector into the backup sensor harness 13-pin connector. 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 15 of 24
50. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the vehicle panel where the buzzer will attach. Clean with isopropyl alcohol. 52. Plug the buzzer 2-pin connector into the backup sensor harness 2-pin connector. BUZZER BUZZER 2-PIN BACKUP 2-PIN ADHESIVE BACKING Remove. BUZZER Q0N2502AE 51. Remove the adhesive backing from the buzzer and attach the buzzer to the vehicle panel in the location shown. BACKUP URETHANE URETHANE Cut in step 44. BUZZER 2-PIN Q0N2503CE 53. Attach the other piece of urethane tape (cut in step 44) around the buzzer 2-pin connector. 16 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
54. Bundle up the excess buzzer harness and secure the buzzer harness and 2-pin connectors to the vehicle harness with the two wire ties that were loosely installed in step 39 or 41. BUZZER 56. Using a utility knife, cut out the ribs on the left rear side trim panel. Remove any burrs. LEFT SIDE Cut out. BUZZER Bundle up the excess. UTILITY KNIFE LEFT SIDE Cut out. MARK Q0N2506BE WIRE TIES Q0N2504BE 57. Using a pushpin, pierce the left rear side trim panel at the location shown. 55. Using a ruler and a felt-tip pen, measure and mark the inside of the left rear side trim panel in the area shown. MARK LEFT SIDE 20 mm (0.8 in.) MARK LEFT SIDE FELT-TIP PEN CLIP LEFT SIDE MARK 22 mm (1.0 in.) PUSHPIN Q0N2507BE LEFT SIDE Q0N2505BE 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 17 of 24
58. While wearing eye protection, drill the pierced mark with a 3 mm drill bit. Enlarge the hole with a 26 mm hole saw. Remove any burrs. 3 mm DRILL BIT MARK LEFT SIDE 60. Align the tab on the switch bracket with the hole in the switch, and secure the switch bracket to the switch with one narrow wire tie. Firmly press the switch bracket against the left rear side trim panel, and make sure there is no clearance between the switch and the left rear side trim panel. 61. Remove and discard the vehicle clip, and install the new clip to the left D-pillar trim. NEW CLIP CLIP Discard. DRILL LEFT D-PILLAR TRIM 26 mm HOLE SAW Q0N2901AE 59. Install the switch into the 26 mm hole in the left rear side trim panel. Make sure the switch is installed right side up. SWITCH VIEW LEFT D-PILLAR TRIM Q0N3001AE SWITCH 62. Check the overlap between the headliner and the D-pillar trim. If necessary, adjust the overlap as shown in the service manual. 26 mm HOLE LEFT SIDE TRIM 63. Reinstall the left D-pillar trim. NOTE: Make sure the side curtain airbag is not pinched under the clip. Do not use force on the D-pillar trim. SWITCH SWITCH TAB SWITCH SWITCH BRACKET HOLE NARROW WIRE TIE SWITCH BRACKET NARROW WIRE TIE Q0N2902BE 18 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
64. Bring the left rear side trim panel into position. Plug the backup sensor harness 3-pin connector into the switch. Reinstall the left rear seat release lever and the left rear side trim panel. 66. While wearing eye protection, drill the eight pierced marks with a 3 mm drill bit. Work from the painted side of the rear bumper. Drill perpendicular to the rear bumper. SWITCH BACKUP 3-PIN 8 HOLES 8 HOLES LEFT SIDE Q0N3002AE 65. Mark the inside of the rear bumper: Locate the four scribe marks on the inside of the bumper at the center and on each side. DRILL 3 mm DRILL BIT Drill perpendicular to the surface. Q0N2603AB Using a pushpin, pierce the rear bumper at the top and center of each of the four marks. Pierce the scribe marks perpendicular to the surface. NOTE: There are several marks on the inside of the rear bumper. Before piercing, make sure you have the correct locations. 8 MARKS PUSHPIN 4 SCRIBE MARKS PUSHPIN Pierce perpendicularly. Q0N2601BB 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 19 of 24
67. While wearing eye protection, enlarge the two lower outer holes with a 24 mm hole saw. Drill perpendicular to the rear bumper. Remove any burrs. 68. While wearing eye protection, enlarge the two lower inner holes with a 26 mm hole saw. Drill perpendicular to the rear bumper. Remove any burrs. 24 mm 24 mm 24 mm HOLE 26 mm 24 mm HOLE INNER LOWER HOLE OUTER LOWER HOLE 2 OUTER LOWER HOLES OUTER LOWER HOLE 2 INNER LOWER HOLES DRILL 24 mm HOLE SAW Drill perpendicular to the surface. Q0N2604BB DRILL 26 mm HOLE SAW Drill perpendicular to the surface. Q0N2605BB 20 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
69. Insert the left corner sensor (white) and the left center sensor (blue) into the rear bumper. NOTE: The left corner sensor (white) and the left center sensor (blue) have the yellow dot. LEFT CENTER CLIP (Yellow) LEFT CENTER (Blue) 71. Insert the right corner sensor (white) and the right center sensor (blue) into the rear bumper. RIGHT CENTER (Blue) RIGHT CENTER CLIP (Gray) LEFT CORNER CLIP (White) YELLOW DOT LEFT CORNER (White) LEFT CORNER (White) YELLOW DOT LEFT CENTER (Blue) Q0N2901AB 70. Secure the left corner sensor (white) and the left center sensor (blue) with the left corner sensor clip (white) and the left center sensor clip (yellow) as shown. RIGHT CENTER (Blue) RIGHT CORNER (White) RIGHT CORNER (White) RIGHT CORNER CLIP (Black) Q0N2902AB 72. Secure the right corner sensor (white) and the right center sensor (blue) with the right corner sensor clip (black) and the right center sensor clip (gray) as shown. 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 21 of 24
73. Plug four subharness 2-pin connectors into the right center sensor (blue), left center sensor (blue), right corner sensor (white) and left corner sensor (white). 75. On the inside of the rear bumper, use isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel to thoroughly clean the rear bumper where the aluminum tapes will attach. RIGHT CORNER (White) RIGHT CENTER (Blue) LEFT CENTER (Blue) LEFT CORNER (White) CROSS SECTION ALUMINUM 3 ALUMINUM S SUB 4 SUB 2-PIN S SUB Q0N2903AB 74. Secure the four backup sensor clips into the four sensor clips. SUB Clean with isopropyl alcohol. QA30103CE SUB 4 CLIPS 4 CLIPS 76. Secure the subharness to the rear bumper with three aluminum tapes at the areas shown. 77. Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, thoroughly clean the other side of the rear bumper where the aluminum tapes will attach. CROSS SECTION ALUMINUM 4 S 3 ALUMINUM S SUB Q0N2904AB SUB Clean with isopropyl alcohol. QA30104CE 22 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.
78. Secure the subharness to the rear bumper with three aluminum tapes in the areas shown. 79. Using a utility knife, cut out the bumper absorber along the scribe lines. Cut out. 81. With the help of an assistant, bring the rear bumper to the vehicle, and plug the backup sensor harness 8-pin connector into the subharness 8-pin connector. Reinstall the rear bumper. BACKUP 8-PIN Cut out. SCRIBE LINE ABSORBER SUB 8-PIN Q0D0207AE ABSORBER SCRIBE LINE Q0D0101AB 80. Reinstall the bumper absorber to the rear bumper beam. BEAM 82. Check that all wire harnesses are routed properly and that all connectors are plugged in. 83. Reconnect the negative cable to the battery. 84. Press and hold the radio power button for two seconds to restore the radio and navi (if equipped) system functions. 85. Reset the clock (vehicles without navigation). 86. Reinstall all removed parts. 87. Check that the backup sensors work properly as shown in the Accessory User s Information Manual supplied with the backup sensor kit. ABSORBER Q0D0206AE 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved. AII 49959 (1307) 23 of 24
Buzzer Volume Control After checking the operation of the system, adjust the volume, if necessary, by turning the volume control knob on the control unit using a small flat-tip screwdriver. CONTROL UNIT Volume down VOLUME CONTROL KNOB Volume up 771108AB 24 of 24 AII 49959 (1307) 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved.