2012–2016 Honda CR-V Brake Pad and Rotor Specifications

Which Honda CR-V model years does this cover?

These brakes specifications apply to every Honda CR-V built from 2012 through 2016 — the 4th generation (RM), compact crossover suv (fwd or real time awd). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.

What changed during the 2012–2016 Honda CR-V

• 2012Generation launch: K24Z7 2.4L, 5-speed automatic, FWD or Real Time AWD
• 2013Carries over unchanged from the 2012 redesign
• 2014Carries over unchanged; base price rises about $150 across the lineup
• 2015Major refresh: direct-injected Earth Dreams 2.4L (K24W9) + CVT, new Touring trim with 18-in wheels, Honda Sensing introduced on Touring
• 2016SE trim added; final year of the generation

What size are the brake rotors on a 2012–2016 Honda CR-V?

293 mm front and 305 mm rear. Measure before ordering if the vehicle may have a towing or performance brake package.

Anything special about servicing the brakes on a 2012–2016 Honda CR-V?

Conventional hand/foot parking brake, no EPB service mode needed for rear pads (unlike 2017+). Rear rotors are slightly larger than fronts on this platform..