Service and repair manuals for 4 model years of the Honda CRX, 1988 to 1991. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Honda published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Engines across the range: 1.6L I4 — 97 cu in, SOHC · 1.5L I4 — 91 cu in, SOHC.
Federal safety record, all years: 6 recalls, 18 owner complaints and 2 technical service bulletins are logged for the CRX. Refreshed 2026-08-21.
01 / Model yearsChoose your CRX year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | $29.99 | 2 | 1.6L I4; 1.5L I4 | Si Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door · HF Coupe 2-Door | details → |
| 1990 | $29.99 | 2 | 1.6L I4; 1.5L I4 | Si Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door · HF Coupe 2-Door | details → |
| 1989 | $29.99 | 1 | 1.6L I4; 1.5L I4 | Si Coupe 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door · HF Coupe 2-Door | details → |
| 1988 | $29.99 | 1 | 1.6L I4; 1.5L I4 | Si Coupe 2-Door · DX Coupe 2-Door · HF Coupe 2-Door | details → |
02 / InsideSample pages
From the 1991 CRX manual.





03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers
- Quick Lookups 79
- General Information 1,368
- Accessories & Equipment 283
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 187
- Body & Frame 76
- Maintenance 54
- Brakes 51
- Restraints 38
- Drivelines & Axles 34
- Steering 92
- Electrical 198
- Suspension 43
- Engine Mechanical 176
- Transmission 94
- Engine Performance 448
- Air Bag Module Torx Screws 84
04 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore CRX manual | $29.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the CRX manual
Which CRX years does this manual cover?
Every year from 1988 to 1991 — 4 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM Honda CRX manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Honda published for the CRX, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include CRX wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every CRX manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Does the manual cover CRX recalls?
6 recalls are on federal record across the 1988–1991 CRX, listed by year below. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems involved; the recall repairs themselves are performed free by Honda dealers.
Why do some CRX years cost more?
Every CRX year is $29.99.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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