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Maintenance
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Maintenance Service Items
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Maintenance Service ItemsIndependent of the Maintenance Minder
•information, replace the brake fluid every 3 years.
Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000
•km).
Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if
•they are noisy.
CODE Maintenance Main Items
A Replace engine oil • *1
B Replace engine oil• *1 and oil filter
Replace fuel filter element (low pressure)
•
Drain fuel filter (high pressure)
•
Inspect front and rear brakes/service as necessary
•
Check parking brake adjustment
•
Inspect tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots
•
Inspect suspension components
•
Inspect driveshaft boots
•
Inspect brake hoses and lines (Including ABS/ VSA)
•
Inspect all fluid levels and condition of fluids
•
Inspect exhaust system
•
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Inspect fuel lines and connections
• #
CODE Maintenance Sub Items
1 Rotate tires •
2 Replace air cleaner element •
*2
Replace dust and pollen filter
• *3
Replace fuel filter element (high pressure)
•
Inspect drive belt
•
Inspect valve clearance
•
Inspect fuel tank
•
*4
3 Replace transmission fluid •
4 Replace spark plugs •
5 Replace engine coolant •
*1: If a message "SERVICE" does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the
engine oil every year.
# : See information on maintenance and emissions warranty. *2: If you drive in dusty conditions, replace the air cleaner element every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*3: If you drive primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air from industry and
from diesel-powered vehicles, replace the dust and pollen filter every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
*4: If sub item 2 does not appear more than 36 months after the display is reset, inspect the fuel tank
every 3 years.
See CNG tank expiration and production dates on page 5 for inspection and replacement
information. Fuel tank should be replaced 15 years after it was manufactured.
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Maintenance Minder
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Specifications
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Information
Brake Fluid
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
Automatic Transmission Fluid
SpecifiedHonda ATF DW-1
(automatic transmission fluid)
Capacity Change 2.5 US qt (2.4 ℓ)
Engine Oil
Recommended • Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
• API Premium-grade 0W-20
detergent oil
Capacity Change
3.7 US qt (3.5 ℓ)
Change
including
filter 3.9 US qt (3.7 ℓ)
Engine Coolant
Specified
Honda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant
Ty pe2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity 1.45 US gal (5.50 ℓ)
(change including the remaining
0.125 US gal (0.475 ℓ) in the reserve tank)
Tire
RegularSize
P195/65R15 89H
Pressure
psi (kPa[kgf/cm2]) 30 (210 [2.1])
Compact
Spare Size
T135/80D15 99M
Pressure
psi (kPa[kgf/cm
2]) 60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel Size Regular
15 x 6J
Compact Spare 15 x 4T
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