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Changing the Oil and Filter
DRAIN BOLT
WASHER
4.
Remove the oil drain bolt and
washer from the bottom of the
engine. Drain the oil into an
appropriate container.
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OIL FILTER
5.
Remove the oil filter and let the
remaining oil drain. A special
wrench (available from your
Honda dealer) is required.
6.
Install a new oil filter according to
the instructions that come with it.
7.
Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten it to:
29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m)
8.
Refill the engine with the recom-
mended oil.
Engine oil change capacity
(including filter):
3.4 US qt (3.2 )
9.
Replace the engine oil fill cap.
Start the engine. The oil pressure
indicator light should go out within
5 seconds. If it does not, turn off
the engine and check your work.
10.
Let the engine run for several
minutes, then check the drain bolt
and oil filter for leaks.
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