Towing a 2015 Honda CR-V "four down"
Well, IMHO, Honda has certainly "shot themselves in the foot" by changing the transmission in the 2015 CR-V's to one that prevents 4 wheel down towing. My 2005 CR-V is a great car, and an excellent t...
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KO wrote:
I also discovered the problem about towing a 2015 Honda CRV - yesterday. I was getting ready to put a tow kit on my car when the Lady told me you can't tow 4 down. She said it is the Feds who mandated all new cars sold after 2017 must have at least 32MPG. In order to make this happpen - Constant Velocity Transmissions (CVT) are being installed. CVT cannot be towed or lub pump installed to get around it.
I guess I am buying a tow dolly...
And you believed her? The true 4x4 market will never succumb to a CVT. And it will probably never hit 32MPG. That's why they came up with the gas guzzler tax.
