Lubrication Points
For the details ol lubrication points and type of lubricants to be spplied, reter to the illustrated index and various workprocedure (such as Assembly/Reassembly, Replacement, Overhaul, Instatlation, etc.) contained in each section.
No.LUBRICATION POII\ITSLUBRICAI\IT
IEngineAPI Service Grade: Use SG or SH "Energy Conserving
II" grade oil.
The oil container may also display the API Certifications€al shown below. Make sure it says'For GasolineEngines.'
SAE Viscosity; See chan below.
Transmission Manual
Automatic
API Service Grades: SF or SG
SAE Viscosity: 1O W-3O or 1O W-4O
Honda Premium Formula or DEXRON@ II
Automatic transmission fluid
3Brake line (lncludes Anti-lock brake linelBrake fluid DOT3 or DOT4
4Clutch lineBfake tluid DOT3 or DOT4
Power steering gearboxSteoring grease P/N 08733-BO7OE
Release fork (Manual transmission)Supe. High Temp Urea Grease (P/N O8798*9OO2)
8
Throttle wire end {Dashboard lower Danel holel
C.uise cont.ol actuatot wire end
{Dashboard lower Danel holel
Silicone grease
I
10'I ' l
12
13
14
15
to
17
18
Throttle cable end (Throttle linkl
Cruise control actuator cable end lActuator link)
Brake master cvlinder Dushrod
Clutch master cylinder pushrod
Engine hood hinges and engine hood latch
Batte.v terminals
Fuel fill lid
Hatch hinges or trunk hinges
Door hinges. upper and lowet
Door oDen detent
.Multi-purpose grease
19Rear brake calioersRust-p,eventive agant
20Power steering systemHonda power steering tluid-V
21Air conditioning compressorRetrigerant oit ND-otL8 |PlN 38899-pR7-A01)(For Relrigerant: HFC-134a (R-134a))
-20 0 20 r}() 60 ao loooF
-30 -20 -'to o 10 20 30 40"c
Recolnmendod engine oilEngine oil viscosity torambient tgmpelalure rangos
API CERTIFICATION SEAL
Englne Oil
Replacement {cont'd)
API CERTIFICATION SEAL
The numbers in the middle of the API Service label tellyou the oil's SAE viscosity or weight. Select the oil foryour car according to this chart:
Ambient TomDo?aturo
An oil with a viscosity of 5W-3O is preferred for improvedfuel economy and year-round protection in the car.You may use a l OW-3O oil it the climate in your area islimited to the tempe.ature range shown on the chart.
4. Fillthe engine with oil up to the specified level, .un
the engine for more than three minutes. then checklor oil leakage and oil level.
ElrclltEs
Oil Filter
Replacement
CAUTION: Aftar the ongine has boan run. tho oxhaustpipos will bo hot; b€ caretul when wo.king around tho
erhaust manitold,
Remove the oil tilter with the special oil filter wrench.
Inspect the threads and rubbe. sealon the new lilter.
Wipe off seat on engine block. then apply a light coat
of oil to the tilter rubber seal,
NOTE: Use only filrers with a built-in bypass system.
Inspect threads andrubber seal surface-
Apply oil to rubber sealbetore anstalling.
ENGINE OIL COOLER(8'l8Cl ongino onlyl
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