What is the solution for the Honda CR-V's engine oil dilution issue?

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StephanieRose
07/30/25 9:37am
The solutions for the Honda CR-V's engine oil dilution issue are: 1. FIECU software upgrade; 2. Replacement of the air conditioning control unit; 3. TCU software upgrade (for CVT models only); 4. Replacement of the radiator lower hose assembly (for CVT models only). Engine oil dilution can cause slow engine RPM rise during acceleration due to increased internal movement resistance, which also leads to higher fuel consumption. The Honda CR-V is a compact SUV produced by Dongfeng Honda, with body dimensions of 4550mm in length, 1820mm in width, and 1685mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2620mm. The vehicle is powered by recalibrated 2.0 and 2.4-liter engines, and the interior adopts Honda's family style with a dual-tone design that is warm and clean.
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