Honda ACCORD HYBRID 2005 Service Manual page 208

Engine Lubrication
E n g i n e Oil Filter R e p l a c e m e n t ( c o n t ' d )
4. Install the oil filter by hand.
5. After the rubber seal seats, tighten the oil filter
clockwise w i t h the oil filter w r e n c h .
Tighten: 3/4 Turn Clockwise
Tightening Torque: 12 N-m (1.2 k g f m , 8.7 Ibfft)
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6. If four numbers or marks (1 to 4 or • to • • • • )
are printed a r o u n d the outside of the filter, y o u can
use the f o l l o w i n g procedure to tighten the filter.
• Spin the filter on until its seal lightly seats against
the block, and note w h i c h n u m b e r or mark is at
the b o t t o m .
• Tighten the filter by t u r n i n g it clockwise three
n u m b e r s or marks f r o m the one y o u noted. For
example, if mark V is at the b o t t o m w h e n the
seal is lightly seated, tighten the filter until the
mark • • • • comes around to the b o t t o m .
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Mark w h e n rubber seal Mark after t i g h t e n i n g ,
is seated.
N u m b e r or 1 2 3 4
Mark w h e n or or or or
rubber seal
•
• • • • • • •
is seated
N u m b e r or 4 1 2 3
Mark after or or or or
tightening • • • •
•
7. After installation, fill the engine w i t h oil up to the
specified level, run the engine for m o r e than
3 minutes, then check for oil leakage.
8. Check the dipstick for correct engine oil level, and
add oil as needed.
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