Install a new oil f ilter according to
the instructions that come with it.
Refill the engine with the recom-
mended oil.
Engine oil change capacity
(including f ilter):
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, let it sit f or
several minutes, then check the oil
level on the dipstick. If necessary,
add more oil.
Make sure to clean of f any dirt
and dust on the contacting surf ace
of a new oil f ilter.
Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten the drain bolt to:
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.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
V6 models
4-cylinder models
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter
Maint enance
315
V6 models
OIL FILTEROIL FILTER
4-cylinder models
4.2 US qt (4.0)
29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m)
4.5 US qt (4.3)
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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380
DimensionsSeating Capacities
Capacities
Weights
Air Conditioning
Engine
110.2 in (2,800 mm) 62.6 in (1,590 mm)
LengthWidthHeightWheelbaseTrack
194.1 in (4,930 mm)72.7 in (1,847 mm)58.1 in (1,475 mm)
4.8 US qt (4.5)2.6 US qt (2.5)
6.9 US qt (6.5)2.6 US qt (2.5)2.1 US qt (2.0)2.0 US qt (1.9)5.4 US qt (5.1)4.0 US qt (3.8)4.2 US qt (4.0)
1.88 US gal (7.1)1.90 US gal (7.2)
1.56 US gal (5.9)1.59 US gal (6.0)
523
62.2 in (1,580 mm)
TotalFrontRear
Fuel tank
Engine coolant
Engine oil
Manual trans- mission fluidAutomatictransmissionfluidWindshieldwasherreservoirIncluding the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in theengineReserve tank capacity: 0.180 US gal (0.68)Excluding the oil remaining in the engine
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attachedto the driver’s doorjamb.
Refrigerant typeCharge quantityLubricant type
HFC-134a (R-134a)14.1 15.9 oz (400 450 g)ND-OIL8
Water cooled 4-strokeDOHC i-VTEC 4-cylindergasoline engine3.43 x 3.9 in (87.0 x 99.0 mm)144 cu-in (2,354 cm)10.5 : 1ILZKR7B11SSXU22HCR11S
Type
BorexStroke DisplacementCompression ratioSpark plugs (U.S.)
Spark plugs (Canada)SXU22HCR11S ILZKR7B11SDILZKR7A11GS
18.5 US gal (70.0)Approx.
ChangeManual AutomaticTotalManualAutomatic
1:
2:
NGK: DENSO:
ChangeIncluding filterWithout filterTotalChangeTotalChangeTotal
U.S. Canada
Front/Rear
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DimensionsSeating Capacities
Capacities
Weights
Air Conditioning
Engine
110.2 in (2,800 mm)
Length WidthHeightWheelbaseTrack
194.3 in (4,936 mm)72.7 in (1,847 mm)58.1 in (1,475 mm)
62.2 in (1,580 mm)
Total FrontRear
523
Fuel tank
Engine coolantEngine oil
Automatic transmissionfluidWindshieldwasherreservoir
1.74 US gal (6.6)2.27 US gal (8.6)
4.5 US qt (4.3)
5.3 US qt (5.0)3.5 US qt (3.3)7.9 US qt (7.5)
2.6 US qt (2.5)4.8 US qt (4.5)
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in theengineReserve tank capacity:Excluding the oil remaining in the engine0.180 US gal (0.68)
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attachedto the driver’s doorjamb.
Refrigerant typeCharge quantityLubricant type
HFC-134a (R-134a)14.1 15.9 oz (400 450 g)ND-OIL8
3.50 x 3.66 in (89.0 x 93.0 mm)212 cu-in (3,471 cm)10.5 : 1ILZKR7B11SXU22HCR11
18.5 US gal (70.0)
Water cooled 4-strokeSOHC i-VTEC 6-cylinder (V6)gasoline engine
4.2 US qt (4.0)
Type
BorexStroke DisplacementCompression ratioSpark plugs (U.S.)
Spark plugs (Canada)ILZKR7B11SXU22HCR11
Approx.
1:
2:
ChangeIncluding filter Without filterTotalChangeTotal
U.S. Canada
Change Total
Front/Rear
NGK:DENSO:NGK:DENSO:
2
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Battery
Charging System
...........................Indicator.56,365
............................Jump Starting.360
..............................Maintenance.347
....................Specif ications.381,383
..............................Bef ore Driving.255
....................................Belts,Seat.8,18
.........................Beverage Holders.111
........HandsFreeLink.230
..................................Booster Seats.48
Brakes
...........Anti-lock System (ABS) .287
.............Break-in, New Linings .256
....................Bulb Replacement.330
...........................................Fluid.322
.......................................Parking.109
.................System Indicator .57,367
........................Wear Indicators.286
.............................Braking System.286
.................Break-in, New Vehicle .256
..Brightness Control, Instruments .72
Bulb Replacement
..........................Back-up Lights.330
..............................Brake Lights.330
.................................Fog Lights.332
................Front Parking Lights .328
.................................Headlights.325
.........High-mount Brake Light .331
................................Rear Lights.330
....................Specif ications.381,383
............Turn Signal Lights .328,330
......................Bulbs, Halogen.325,332
....................................Accessories.267
ACCESSORY
...............(Ignition Key Position) .78
............Accessory Power Sockets .111
..................Active Head Restraints .96
....................Additives, Engine Oil .313
...........................Advanced Airbags.25
...............................Airbag (SRS).9,21
..........Airbag System Components .21
......Air Conditioning System .120,125
.................................Usage.123,126
...............Air Pressure, Tires .339,340
......................................Antif reeze.316
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
...............................Indicator.58,287
...................................Operation.287
..............Anti-thef t, Audio System .213
.Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock .78
................................Audio System.133
.....Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .80
...Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .19
.............Automatic Speed Control .223
..............Automatic Transmission .280
..................Capacity, Fluid .380,382
.......................................Shif ting.280
Shif t Lever Position
...............................Indicators.280
................Shif t Lever Positions .280
....................Shif t Lock Release .283
......................Auxiliary Input Jack.212
...................Capacities Chart .380,382
.............Carbon Monoxide Hazard .51
.............................Carrying Cargo.269
.............CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
.........................................CD Care.206
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Index
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C
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Unexpected, Taking Care of
...............................................the.351
....Unif orm Tire Quality Grading .384
........................Unleaded Gasoline.256
.......Used Oil, How to Dispose of .315
................................Vanity Mirror.115
.................Vehicle Capacity Load .270
.............Vehicle Dimensions .380,382
....Vehicle Identif ication Number .378
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
....................................System.289
...VSA Activation Indicator .58,289
.........................VSA Of f Switch.290
........VSA System Indicator .58,289
.............................Vehicle Storage.348
.............................Ventilation.122,128
.................................................VIN.378
..................................Viscosity, Oil.313
...........Voice Control System .126,174
Tire Pressure Monitoring
............System (TPMS) .291,388
Low Tire Pressure
...........................Indicator.59,291
Required Federal
............................Explanation.388
..................TPMS Indicator .59,292
...............................................Tires.339
..............................Air Pressure.340
........................................Chains.345
.........................Checking Wear.341
..........................Compact Spare.352
......DOT Tire Quality Grading .384
.Glossary of Tire Terminology .387
......................................Inf lation.339
..................................Inspection.341
...................................Replacing.344
......................................Rotating.343
................................Service Lif e.342
...........................................Snow.345
....................Specif ications.381,383
...................Tools, Tire Changing .353
Towing
.....................................A Trailer.294
................Emergency Wrecker .375
.............................Weight Limit.294
Transmission
Checking Fluid Level,
..............................Automatic.319
Checking Fluid Level,
...................................Manual.321
..................Fluid Selection .320,321
..............Identif ication Number .379
.............Shif ting the Automatic .280
..................Shif ting the Manual .278
.....................................Treadwear.341
.......................................Trip Meter.65
................................................Trunk.90
....................Emergency Opener.91
.................................Opening the.90
............................Open Indicator.60
....................................Turn Signals.69
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Index
INDEX
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Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):Manual Transmission Fluid:
Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
SpareTirePressure:
4.2 US qt (4.0)
Unleaded gasoline, pump octane
number of 87 or higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (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
).
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
2.0 US qt (1.9)
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 ).
Front/Rear:
30 psi (210 kPa , 2.1 kgf/cm)
Front/Rear:
Front/Rear:
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm)
Honda Genuine ATF-Z1
(automatic transmission fluid)
(see page ).
4.5 US qt (4.3)
32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm)
18.5 US gal (70.0)EX and EX-L
V6 models312
320
321
324
322
LX and LX-P
4-cylinder models
V6 models
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