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Remove the oil f ilter and let the
remaining oil drain. A special
wrench (available f rom your
Honda dealer) is required.
Install a new oil f ilter according to
the instructions that come with it.Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten it to:
Replace the engine oil f ill cap.
Start the engine. The oil pressure
indicator should go out within 5
seconds. If it does not, turn of f the
engine and check your work.
Let the engine run f or several
minutes, then check the drain bolt
and oil f ilter f or leaks.
Turn of f the engine, and let it sit
f or several minutes, then check
the oil level. If necessary, add oil
to bring the level to the upper
mark on the dipstick.
Refill the engine with the
recommended oil.
Engine oil change capacity
(including f ilter): 9.
8.
7.
6.
5.
3. 4.
Changing the Oil and Filter
Maint enance
140 NOTICE:
OIL FILTER
33 lbf·ft (44 N·m , 4.5 kgf·m)
4.4 US qt (4.2
) Improper disposal of engine
oil can be harmf ul to the environment.
If you change your own oil, please
dispose of the used oil properly. Put it
in a sealed container, and take it to a
recycling center. Do not discard it in a
trash bin or dump it on the ground.
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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation
190 Dimensions
Weights
Engine
Capacities
67.1 in (1,705 mm)
54.1 in (1,375 mm)
101.2 in (2,570 mm)
57.9 in (1,470 mm)
58.0 in (1,472 mm)
3.39 x 3.39 in (86.0 x 86.0 mm) 121.9 cu-in (1,998 cm
)
9.8 : 1 13.2 US gal (50
)
1.32 US gal (5.0
)
164.2 in (4,170 mm)
1.77 US gal (6.7
)
4.4 US qt (4.2
)
4.2 US qt (4.0)
5.6 US qt (5.3)
1.6 US qt (1.5)
1.8 US qt (1.7)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
0.13 US gal (0.5
)
5.8 US qt (5.5
)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
Water cooled 4-stroke DOHC
i-VTEC 4-cylinder gasoline engine
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
SKJ20DR-M11
IZFR6K-11 Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil Manual
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer reservoir
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
FrontRear
Approx.
Change Manual
Total Manual
Change
Without filter
Total
ChangeTotal
1: 2: 3: On the U.S. model
On Canadian model
NGK:
DENSO: 1
23
Including filter
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Î
.....................................
Tachometer . 57
......
Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 149
Taking Care of the
...............................
Unexpected . 165
....................................
Tape Player . 100
Technical Descriptions
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 192
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 194
Three Way Catalytic
...............................
Converter . 195
.......................
Temperature Gauge . 58
..............
Tether Anchorage Points . 42
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 196
..................
Tilt the Steering Wheel . 63
..........................
Time, Setting the . 104
....................................
Tire Chains . 161
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 167 ...........................
Tire Inf ormation . 193
...............................................
Tires . 157
..............................
Air Pressure . 157
.........................
Checking Wear . 159
..........................
Compact Spare . 166
......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 192
......................................
Inf lation . 157
..................................
Inspection . 159
...................................
Replacing . 160
......................................
Rotating . 160
...........................................
Snow . 161
............................
Specif ications . 191
................................
Tire Chains . 161
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 167
Towing
.....................................
A Trailer . 126
................
Emergency Wrecker . 185
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual . 143
...........................
Fluid Selection . 143
..............
Identif ication Number . 188
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 124
.....................................
Treadwear . 192
.......................................
Trip Meter . 57
....................................
Turn Signals . 61 Warning Beepers
..............................
Headlights on . 61
.............................
Key in Ignition . 66
.............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
.........
Warning Labels, Location of . 48
..................
Warranty Coverages . 201
Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the . 165
....
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 192
........................
Unleaded Gasoline . 110
.......
Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 140
Supplemental Restraint
................................
System . 10, 22
......................................
Servicing . 28
.........................
SRS Indicator . 26, 52
...................
System Components . 22
..................................
Synthetic Oil . 138
.................
Vehicle Capacity Load . 118
......................
Vehicle Dimensions . 190
....
Vehicle Identif ication Number . 188
.............................
Vehicle Storage . 163
........................................
Ventilation . 88
.................................................
VIN . 188
..................................
Viscosity, Oil . 138
Index
T U V W
VIII
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:5-speed Manual Transmission Fluid:
Brake Fluid:Tire Pressure (measured cold):
13.2 US gal (50
)
4.4 US qt (4.2
) 30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
1.6 US qt (1.5
)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 86 or higher.
API Certified ‘‘For Gasoline
Engines’’ Oil, SAE 5W-20 viscosity
(see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter): Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page
).
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ). Front:
Rear:
Spare Tire:
Oil change capacity (including
differential):
138 143
144
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