Consumer Review Video - 2013 Honda Crosstour EX-L 2.4L 4 Cyl.
Common problems and easy repairs on a 2013 Crosstour
Despite a few tougher repairs, the 2013 Honda Crosstour EX-L is a moderately easy car to maintain, and a good choice for someone experienced in car maintenance. Changing the engine air filter is no problem, as you only have to disengage a few fasteners for reliable access to the filter. These fasteners are easy to disengage. Connecting the Bluetooth is easy to do, as there are clear steps in the electronic menu for connecting your phone. Other cars force you to use complicated voice prompts. Checking the oil level is easy to do, as the oil dipstick is reliably accessible in the engine bay.
As previously stated, some things are more problematic on the 2013 Honda Crosstour EX-L. To access the headlight, you will have to reach through the wheel well lining. This can be tough, as the lining can grow tight to the vehicle, and you will have to use many tools in order to complete this repair. You will need a tool in order to change the front and rear wiper blades on this car. Other cars do not require the use of tools for changing your wiper blades. Changing the fog light can be a problem, as you will have to use a few tools to peel back a panel under the car for access. You will have to contend with gravity as you complete this.
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