2004 HONDA PILOT oil change

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Octane Requirement, Gasoline . 124
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Odometer .54
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Odometer, Trip .54
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Of f -Highway Driving . 155
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Of f -Road Precautions . 155
Oil ........................
Change, How to .172
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Change, When to . 164,165
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Checking Engine .127
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Pressure Indicator . 48,206
Selecting Proper Viscosity ......................................
Chart .171
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ON (Ignition Key Position) . 64
Onboard Ref ueling Vapor ................................
Recovery .223
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Outside Mirrors .74
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Overheating, Engine .204
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Owner’s Maintenance Checks . 163 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 204
Radio/CD Sound ..........................................
System .88
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Readiness Codes .226
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Rear A/C Unit .87
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Rear Audio Control Panel . 107
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Rear Entertainment System . 104
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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 182
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Rear View Mirror .74
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Rear Window Def ogger . 60
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Rear Window Wiper and Washer . 57
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Reclining the Seat Backs . 68,69
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Reclining the Second Seats . 70
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Reclining the Third Seat . 71
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Reminder Lights .47
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Remote Audio Controls . 101
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Remote Control (RES) . 109
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Remote Transmitter .66
Replacement Inf ormation ..............
Dust and Pollen Filter . 185
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Engine Oil and Filter . 172
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Floor Mats .185
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Fuses .210
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Light Bulbs .180
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Panel Brightness Control . 59
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Park Gear Position .139 ...........................................
Parking .143
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Parking Brake .75
Parking Brake and Brake System ...............................
Indicator .49, 208
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Parking Lights .58
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Parking Over Things that Burn . 225
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Playing the Radio .88
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Playing a CD .93
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Playing a CD Changer . 94
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Playing a Tape .98
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PGM-FI System .224
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Power Door Locks .65
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Power Seat Adjustments . 68
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Power Socket Locations . 76
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Power Windows .73
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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 15
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Protecting Adults and Teens . 10
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Additional Safety Precautions . 16
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Advice f or Pregnant Women . 15
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Protecting Children .25
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General Guidelines .25
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Protecting Inf ants .29
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Protecting Larger Children . 38
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Protecting Small Children . 30
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 64
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Starting the Engine .137
In Cold Weather at High ..................................
Altitude .137
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With a Dead Battery . 202
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State Emissions Testing . 226
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 204
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .61
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 64
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Buttons .101, 116
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Stereo Sound System .88
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Storing Your Vehicle .194
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Sunglasses Holder .78
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Sun Visor .79
Supplemental Restraint System ......................................
Servicing .24
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SRS Indicator .23 ,48
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System Components . 19
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Synthetic Oil .172
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 182
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 195
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Tape Player .98 Technical Descriptions
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 220
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Emissions Control Systems . 223
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State Emissions Testing . 226
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .225
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Temperature Gauge .55
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Temperature, Inside Sensor . 87
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Temperature, Outside . 55
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Tensioners, Seat Belts . 18
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Testing of Readiness Codes . 226
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Tether Anchorage Points . 37
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Thef t Protection .102
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 225
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Time, Setting the .103
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 61
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Timing Belt .177
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Tire Chains .192
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 197
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Tires .188
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Air Pressure .188
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Balancing .190
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Checking Wear .189
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Compact Spare .196
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 220
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Inf lation .188 ..................................
Inspection .189
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Maintenance .190
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Replacing .191
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Rotating .190
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Snow .191
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Specif ications .219
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Tire Chains .192
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Winter Driving .191
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Tools, Tire Changing . 197
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .147
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Emergency Wrecker . 208
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Equipment and Accessories . 151
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Traction Devices .192
Your Vehicle Behind a ............................
Motorhome .154
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Weight Limit .150
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Trailer Loading .147
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Trailer Towing Tips .152
Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 176
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Fluid Selection .176
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Identif ication Number . 216
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Shif ting the Automatic . 138
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Treadwear .220
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Trip Meter .54
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Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Power Steering Fluid:
Rear Differential Fluid: Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
5.1 US qt (4.8
)
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ). Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (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 ).
Compact Spare Tire: Front/Rear:
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 86 or higher.
API Service SJ ‘‘Energy
Conserving’’ oil, SAE 5W-20
viscosity (see page ).
Honda VTM-4 Differential Fluid
(see page ).
171
176 179
177 178
19.3 US gal (73)