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Engine Oil Replacement

  1. Allow the engine to reach operating temperature (fan comes on at least twice).
  2. Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.
    Fig 1: Washer And Drain Bolt With Torque Specification
    G06966509Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B) and torque to specification.
  4. Refill the engine with the recommended engine oil (see LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS ).
    Fig 2: Filling Engine With Engine Oil
    G06966510Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    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) 

  5. Run the engine for more than 3 minutes, then check the oil level (see ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK  ) and the oil leakage.
  6. If the Maintenance Minder required replacing the engine oil, reset the Maintenance Minder; information display (see GENERAL INFORMATION (INFORMATION DISPLAY) ), multi information display (see GENERAL INFORMATION (MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY) ), and this procedure is complete. If the Maintenance Minder did not require engine oil replacement, go to step 7.
  7. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
  8. Connect the HDS to the DLC (see step 2 on GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ).
  9. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
  10. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the PCM. If it does not communicate, troubleshoot the DLC circuit (see DLC CIRCUIT TROUBLESHOOTING ).
  11. Select GAUGES in the BODY ELECTRICAL with the HDS.
  12. Select ADJUSTMENT in the GAUGES with the HDS.
  13. Select MAINTENANCE MINDER in the ADJUSTMENT with the HDS.
  14. Select RESET in the MAINTENANCE MINDER with the HDS.
  15. Select RESETTING THE ENGINE OIL LIFE with the HDS.