2012–2016 Honda CR-V Tire Sizes, Pressure and Bolt Pattern

Which Honda CR-V model years does this cover?

These tire sizes 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 tires does a 2012–2016 Honda CR-V take?

It varies by trim and wheel size, 3 factory fitments exist, from 215/70R16 up. Check the placard on the driver's door jamb for the size your specific vehicle left the factory with.

What is the bolt pattern on a 2012–2016 Honda CR-V?

5x114.3. That is the figure you need when shopping for aftermarket wheels; centre bore and offset still have to match separately.

What should the tire pressure be on a 2012–2016 Honda CR-V?

30 PSI front and rear, measured cold. The number moulded into the tire sidewall is the tire's maximum, not the vehicle's recommendation. Do not inflate to it.

What is the lug nut torque for a 2012–2016 Honda CR-V?

80 lb-ft, tightened in a star pattern with a torque wrench. Impact guns routinely overshoot this by 100 lb-ft or more, which warps rotors and stretches studs.

Does the 2012–2016 Honda CR-V come with a spare tire?

T155/90D16 compact temporary spare under cargo floor.