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Engine Oil: Replacement

  1. Engine - Warm Up
    1. Allow the engine to reach operating temperature (fan comes on at least twice).
  2. Vehicle - Lift
  3. Engine Oil - Drain
    Fig 1: Engine Oil Drain Bolt With Torque Specifications
    GHH310703Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    1. Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.

    2. Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B) and torque to specification.
  4. Engine Oil - Refill
    GHH310704Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    		 1. Refill the engine with the recommended engine oil .
     
    Capacity 
    At Oil Change: 5.1 L (5.4 US qt) 
    At Oil Change including Filter: 
    5.4 L (5.7 US qt) 
    After Engine Overhaul: 
    6.1 L (6.4 US qt) 
  5. Engine Oil Level - Check
    1. Run the engine for more than 3 minutes, then check the oil level  and the oil leakage.
  6. 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 - Refer to:
    Maintenance Minder™ General Information (KA/KC) (2019 2020 2021) (see "Resetting the Maintenance Minder").
    Maintenance Minder™ General Information (KA/KC) (2016 2017 2018) or
    If the Maintenance Minder did not require to replace the engine oil, reset the Maintenance Minder with the HDS - Refer to:
    Maintenance Minder™ General Information (KA/KC) (2019 2020 2021) or
    Maintenance Minder™ General Information (KA/KC) (2016 2017 2018) (see "Resetting the Individual Maintenance Items").
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