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Engine Oil Level Check and Replacement: Replacement

NOTE: How to read the torque specifications .

  1. Engine - Warm Up
    1. Enter the maintenance mode , then start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3, 000 rpm with no load (in P or N) until the cooling fan comes on, then let it idle.
  2. Engine Undercover Lid - Remove
  3. Engine Oil - Drain
    Fig 1: Drain Bolt With Torque Specifications
    GHH387121Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    1. Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.

    2. Reinstall the drain bolt.

  4. Engine Undercover Lid - Install
  5. Engine Oil - Refill

    1. Refill the engine with the recommended engine oil .

    Capacity 
    At Oil Change:  3.1 L (3.3 US qt) 
    At Oil Change including Filter:  3.3 L (3.5 US qt) 
    After Engine Overhaul:  4.0 L (4.2 US qt) 
    GHH387122Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
  6. Engine Oil Level - Check
    1. Enter the maintenance mode , then start the engine. Run the engine for more than 3 minutes, then check the oil level and the oil leakage.
  7. Maintenance Minder - Reset (With maintenance minder system)
    1. If the Maintenance Minder required to replace the engine oil, reset the Maintenance Minder with the gauge (see "Resetting the Maintenance Minder"). If the Maintenance Minder did not require to replace the engine oil, reset the Maintenance Minder with the HDS (see "Resetting the Individual Maintenance Items").