Engine Lubrication
ENGINE LUBRICATION STANDARDS AND SERVICE LIMITS SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Measurement | Qualification | Standard or New | Service Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil | Capacity (K20A3 engine) | Engine overhaul | 5.3 L (5.6 US qt) | |
| Engine, including filter | 4.2 L (4.4 US qt) | |||
| Oil change, without filter | 4.0 L (4.2 US qt) | |||
| Capacity [K20A2 (2002-2004 models), K20Z1 (2005-2006 models) engines] | Engine overhaul | 5.8 L (6.1 US qt) | ||
| Engine, including filter | 4.7 L (5.0 US qt) | |||
| Oil change, without filter | 4.5 L (4.8 US qt) | |||
| Oil pump | Inner-to-outer rotor clearance | 0.02-0.15 mm (0.001-0.006 in.) | 0.20 mm (0.008 in.) | |
| Pump housing-to-outer rotor clearance | 0.15-0.21 mm (0.006-0.008 in.) | 0.23 mm (0.009 in.) | ||
| Pump housing-to-rotor axial clearance | 0.02-0.07 mm (0.001-0.003 in.) | 0.12 mm (0.005 in.) | ||
| Relief valve, oil pressure with oil temperature at 176°F (80°C) | At idle | 70 kPa (0.7 kgf/cm2 , 10 psi) min. | ||
| At 3, 000 RPM | 300 kPa (3.1 kgf/cm2 , 44 psi) min. | |||