Engine Oil Replacement
- Allow the engine to reach operating temperature (fan comes on at least twice).
- Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.
- Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B) and torque to specification.
- Refill the engine with the recommended engine oil (see
MAINTENANCE
).
Capacity
At Oil Change:
4.0 L (4.2 US qt)
At Oil Change including Filter:
4.3 L (4.5 US qt)
After Engine Overhaul:
5.0 L (5.3 US qt)
- Run the engine for more than 3 minutes, then check the oil level (see OIL PRESSURE TEST ) and the oil leakage.
- If the Maintenance Minder required replacing the engine oil, reset the Maintenance Minder (see MAINTENANCE MINDER™ ), and this procedure is complete. If the Maintenance Minder did not require engine oil replacement, go to step 7.
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.
- Connect the HDS to the DLC (see step 2 under HOW TO USE THE HDS (HONDA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM) )
- Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode.
- Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the PCM. If it does not communicate, troubleshoot the DLC circuit (see PCM POWER AND GROUND CIRCUIT TROUBLESHOOTING ).
- Select GAUGES in the BODY ELECTRICAL with the HDS.
- Select ADJUSTMENT in the GAUGES with the HDS.
- Select MAINTENANCE MINDER in the ADJUSTMENT with the HDS.
- Select RESET in the MAINTENANCE MINDER with the HDS.
- Select RESETTING THE ENGINE OIL LIFE with the HDS.