2006 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN oil capacity

Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten the drain bolt to:
Refill the engine with the
recommended oil.
Engine oil change capacity
(including f ilter):
Reinstall 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 on the dipstick. If
necessary, add more oil.
Remove the oil f ilter, and let the
remaining oil drain. A special
wrench (available from your
dealer) is required.
Install a new oil f ilter according to
the instructions that come with it. Make sure the oil f ilter gasket is
not stuck to the engine block. If it
is, remove it bef ore installing a
new oil f ilter. 5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
3.
4.
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
Maint enance
193
OIL FILTER
29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m)
4.2 US qt (4.0
) 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
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Dimensions
Weights
EngineCapacities
176.7 in (4,489 mm)
61.9 in (1,572 mm)
56.5 in (1,435 mm)
106.3 in (2,700 mm)
59.0 in (1,499 mm)
60.2 in (1,528 mm) 13.2 US gal (50
)
1.37 US gal (5.2
)
1.37 US gal (5.2)
1.59 US gal (6.0
)
1.59 US gal (6.0)
4.2 US qt (4.0
)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached
to the driver’s doorjamb.
Water cooled 4-stroke, SOHC
VTEC 4-cylinder gasoline engine 3.19 x 3.44 in (81.0 x 87.3 mm) 110 cu-in (1,798 cm
)
10.5 3.7 US qt (3.5
)
1.5 US qt (1.4
)
1.7 US qt (1.6)
NGK:
DENSO: IZFR6K-11S
SKJ20DR-M11S
0.04 in (1.1 mm)
Type
BorexStroke
Displacement
Compression ratio
Spark plugs
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine. Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity:
Fuel tank
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Manual
transmission
fluid
Automatic
transmission
fluid
4.8 US qt (4.5
)
2.6 US qt (2.5)
6.2 US qt (5.9
)
2.5 US qt (2.4)
0.11 US gal (0.4
)
4.8 US qt (4.5
)
Front
Rear
Approx.
Spark Plug Gap: 1:
2:Change
Manual
Automatic
Total Manual
Automatic
Change
Without filter
Total
Change
Total
Change
Total
U.S. Vehicles
Canada Vehicles
Windshield
washer reservoir0
0.1 mm
1
2
Including filter
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Specif ications
Technical Inf ormation
243
Air Conditioning Fuses
Alignment
Battery Tires
Lights
HFC-134a (R-134a)
14.1 15.9 oz (400 450 g) SP-10
12 V 60 W (HB3)
7°24’1°30’0°
0.00 in (0.0 mm)
P195/65R15 89H 0.08 in (2.0 mm)
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant oil type
Interior
Under-hood
Toe-in
Camber
Caster
12 V 12 V
12 V
12 V
12 V 12 V 12 V 12 V
8W 5W
21 W
3CP
21 W 21/5 W 21 W 21/5 W
12 V 51 W (HB4)
12 V 2 CP
12 V 8 W
12 V 5 W
Capacity 12 V P205/55R16 89H
Size
Pressure
12 V 45 AH/20 HR 36 AH/5 HR T125/70D15 95M
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm)
See page 236 or the fuse label
attached to the inside of the fuse
box door under the steering
column.
See page 235 or the fuse box
cover.
Headlights
Front turn signal/side marker/
Parking lights
Rear turn signal lights
Stop/Taillights
Rear side marker lights
Back-up lights
Taillights
High-mount brake light
License plate lights
Ceiling light
Spotlights
Trunk light High
Low
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Front
1: LX,EX 1:
2: LX,EXFront/Rear
Spare
Front/Rear
Spare
DX, Canadian DX-G
1 1
2
1
2
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CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator .64,229
............................
Jump Starting .225
..............................
Maintenance .215
............................
Specif ications .243
..............................
Bef ore Driving .149
..................................
Belts, Seat .10,20
.........................
Beverage Holders .100
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) .172
.............
Break-in, New Linings .150
....................
Bulb Replacement .203
...........................................
Fluid .198
.................
Pad Wear Indicators . 171
.......................................
Parking .170
.................
System Indicator . 60,231
.............................
Braking System .171
.................
Break-in, New Vehicle . 150
..
Brightness Control, Instruments . 72
........................
Brights, Headlights .71
....................................
Accessories .155
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .77
.............
Accessory Power Socket . 100
....................
Additives, Engine Oil . 192
.............................
Airbag (SRS) .11, 23
...
Airbags, Additional Information . 23
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 34
..........
AdvancedAirbagSystem . 28
.............................
Airbag Service .33
How the Passenger Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .32
How the Side Airbag Of f ......................
Indicator Works .32
..
How the SRS Indicator Works . 31
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .26
...
How Your Side Airbags Work . 29
How Your Side Curtain Airbags .........................................
Work .31
........................
SRS Components .23
..............
Air Conditioning System . 102
.......................
Air Pressure, Tires .210
......................................
Antif reeze .194 Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................
Indicator .61, 172
...................................
Operation .172
..............
Anti-thef t, Audio System . 142
Anti-thef t Steering Column ..........................................
Lock .77
............................................
Armrest .90
................................
Audio System .106
.....
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking . 79
.........................
Auto Door Locking .79
.....................
Auto Door Unlocking .81
...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 21
.............
Automatic Speed Control . 145
..............
Automatic Transmission . 166
..........................
Capacity, Fluid .242
...............
Checking Fluid Level . 196
.......................................
Shif ting .166
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .166
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Shif t Lever Positions . 167
....................
Shif t Lock Release . 169
Index
A B
INDEX
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Vanity Mirror .99
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 158
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Vehicle Dimensions .242
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 240
.............................
Vehicle Storage .216
.....................................
Ventilation .104
.................................................
VIN .240
..................................
Viscosity, Oil .191
.............
WARNING, Explanation of . ii
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Warning Labels, Location of . 54
....................
Warranty Coverages .253
Washer, Windshield ........
Checking the Fluid Level . 195
Technical Descriptions
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
.....
Emissions Control Systems . 247
.....................
Oxygenated Fuels .150
..........
State Emissions Testing . 250
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .249
.................................
Tire Labeling .246
.......................
Temperature Gauge .66
.....................
Tether Anchor Points .47
............................
Thef t Protection .142
..
Three Way Catalytic Converter . 249
..........................
Time, Setting the .119
....................................
Tire Chains .214
.........
Tire, How to Change a Flat . 219
.........................
Tire Inf ormation .244
...............................................
Tires .209
..............................
Air Pressure .210
.........................
Checking Wear .211
..........................
Compact Spare .218
....
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 244
......................................
Inf lation .209
..................................
Inspection .211
..............................
Maintenance .211
...................................
Replacing .212
......................................
Rotating .212 ...........................................
Snow .213
............................
Specif ications .243
................................
Tire Chains .214
...................
Tools, Tire Changing . 219
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .173
..................
Emergency Towing . 237
...........................
Traction Devices .214
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .196
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .197
..................
Fluid Selection . 196,197
..............
Identif ication Number . 241
.............
Shif ting the Automatic . 166
..................
Shif ting the Manual . 164
...................................
Treadwear .244
.......................................
Trip Meter .66
................................................
Trunk .84
........................................
Opening .84
...................
Open Monitor Light . 62
....................................
Turn Signals .71 Unexpected, Taking Care
..........................................
of the .217
..
Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 244
........................
Unleaded Gasoline .150
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 193
Index
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Automatic Transmission Fluid: Brake Fluid:
Fuel Tank Capacity: Gasoline:
Recommended Engine Oil: Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Manual Transmission Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
13.2 US gal (50
)
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter): Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ).
Front/Rear:
Honda Manual Transmission
Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30
or 10W-40 motor oil as a
temporary replacement (see page ).
Capacity (including differential): 1.5 US qt (1.4
)
Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ). 30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm
)
4.2 US qt (4.0
) 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Spare Tire: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
LX, EX DX, Canadian DX-G
191 196
197
199 198
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