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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
468Maintenance
4. Remove the oil filter and dispose of the
remaining oil.
5. Check that the filter gasket is not stuck to
the engine contact surface.
u If it is stuck, you must detach it.
6. Wipe away dirt and dust adhering to the
contact surface of the engine block, and
install a new oil filter.
u Apply a light coat of new engine oil to
the oil gasket.
7. Put a new washer on the drain bolt, then
reinstall the drain bolt.
u Tightening torque:
30 lbf∙ft (40 N∙m, 4.0 kgf∙m)
29 lbf∙ft (39 N∙m, 4.0 kgf∙m)8.Pour the recommended engine oil into the engine.uEngine oil change capacity (including
filter):
4.4 US qt (4.2 L)
4.5 US qt (4.3 L)
9. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap securely and
start the engine.
10. Run the engine for a few minutes, and
then check that there is no leak from the
drain bolt or oil filter.
11. Stop the engine, wait for three minutes,
and then check the oil level on the dipstick.
u If necessary, add more engine oil.
1Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
You will need a special wrench to replace the oil
filter. You can buy this wrench from a dealer.
When installing the new oil filter, follow the
instructions supplied with the oil filter.
Reinstall the engine oil fill cap. Start the engine. The
low oil pressure indicator should go off within five
seconds. If it does not, turn off the engine, and check
your work.
4-cylinder models6-cylinder models
Oil Filter
Oil Filter
4-cylinder models6-cylinder models4-cylinder models6-cylinder models
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Specifications■Vehicle Specifications*1: LX-S models
*2: Except LX-S models
*3: LX models
*4: Except LX modelsModel
Honda Accord Coupe
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating
U.S.: 4,189 lbs (1,900 kg)
*1
4,255 lbs (1,930 kg)
*2
Canada: 1,900 kg
*3
1,930 kg
*4
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)
U.S.: 2,271 lbs (1,030 kg)
*1
2,315 lbs (1,050 kg)
*2
Canada: 1,040 kg
*3
1,055 kg
*4
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)
U.S.: 1,962 lbs (890 kg)
*1
2,006 lbs (910 kg)
*2
Canada: 890 kg
*3
910 kg
*4
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 15.0 – 16.8 oz (425 – 475 g)
Lubricant Type ND-OIL 84-cylinder models
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer FluidDisplacement
144 cu-in (2,356 cm
3)
Spark Plugs NGK
DILKAR7G11GS
DILKAR7H11GS
DENSO DXE22HQR-D11S
Fuel:
Type
Unleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 17.2 US gal (65 ℓ)
Tank Capacity
U.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 ℓ)
Canada: 5.12 US qt (4.85 ℓ)
■ Light BulbsHeadlights (Low Beam)
55W (H11)
Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3)
Fog Lights
*
35W (H8)
Parking Lights 5W
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights
28/8W (Amber)
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors)
*
LED
Brake/Taillights
21/5W
Rear Side Marker Lights 3CP
Back-Up Lights
16W
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21W (Amber)
High-Mount Brake Light
LED
Rear License Plate Lights 5W
Trunk Light
5W
Interior Lights Map Lights 8W
Ceiling Light 8W
Vanity Mirror Lights 1.4W
* Not available on all models
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Continued
Information
■Brake/Clutch Fluid
■ Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT) Fluid
■ Manual Transmission FluidSpecified
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
Specified
HCF-2
Capacity Change 3.9 US qt (3.7 ℓ)
Specified
Honda Manual Transmission Fluid
Capacity Change 2.0 US qt (1.9 ℓ)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant*1: Continuously variable transmission (CVT) models
*2: Manual transmission modelsRecommended
·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 4.2 US qt (4.0 ℓ)
Change
including
filter
4.4 US qt (4.2 ℓ)
Specified
Honda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
1.65 US gal (6.23 ℓ)
*1
1.65 US gal (6.25 ℓ)
*2
(change including the remaining
0.17 US gal (0.64 ℓ) in the reserve tank)
■ TireRegular
Size
215/55R17 94V
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm
2])
Front
33 (225 [2.3])
Rear
33 (225 [2.3])
Compact
Spare Size
T125/80D16 97M
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm
2]) 60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel Size
Regular
17 x 7 1/2J
Compact Spare
16 x 4T
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uuSpecifications u
Information
■Vehicle Specifications*1: Manual transmission models
*2: Automatic transmission modelsModel
Honda Accord Coupe
No. of Passengers:
Front 2
Rear 3
Total 5
Weights:Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating
U.S.: 4,387 lbs (1,990 kg)
*1
4,475 lbs (2,030 kg)
*2
Canada: 1,990 kg
*1
2,030 kg
*2
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Front)
U.S.: 2,403 lbs (1,090 kg)
*1
2,513 lbs (1,140 kg)
*2
Canada: 1,090 kg
*1
1,145 kg
*2
Gross Axle Weight
Rating (Rear)
U.S.: 2,006 lbs (910 kg)
Canada: 910 kg
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant Type HFC-134a (R-134a)
Charge Quantity 15.0 – 16.8 oz (425 – 475 g)
Lubricant Type ND-OIL 8
6-cylinder models
■ Engine Specifications
■ Fuel
■ Washer FluidDisplacement
212 cu-in (3,471 cm
3)
Spark Plugs NGK ILZKR7B11
DENSO SXU22HCR11
Fuel:
Type
Unleaded gasoline, Pump octane number
of 87 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity 17.2 US gal (65 ℓ)
Tank Capacity
U.S.: 2.6 US qt (2.5 ℓ)
Canada: 5.12 US qt (4.85 ℓ)
■ Light BulbsHeadlights (Low Beam)
55W (H11)
*
LED
*
Headlights (High Beam) 60W (HB3)Fog Lights
35W (H8)
Parking/Daytime Running Lights LED
Front Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights
28/8W (Amber)
Side Turn Signal Lights
(on Door Mirrors) LED
Brake/Taillights
21/5W
Rear Side Marker Lights 3CP
Back-Up Lights
16W
Rear Turn Signal Lights 21W (Amber)
High-Mount Brake Light
LED
Rear License Plate Lights 5W
Trunk Light
5W
Interior Lights
Map Lights
8W
Ceiling Light
8W
Vanity Mirror Lights
1.4W
Courtesy Lights
2CP
* Not available on all models
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Information
■Brake/Clutch Fluid
■ Automatic Transmission Fluid
■ Manual Transmission FluidSpecified
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
Specified
Honda ATF DW-1
(automatic transmission fluid)
Capacity Change 3.3 US qt (3.1 ℓ)
Specified
Honda Manual Transmission Fluid
Capacity Change 2.2 US qt (2.1 ℓ)
■ Engine Oil
■ Engine Coolant*1: Manual transmission models
*2: Automatic transmission modelsRecommended
·Genuine Honda Motor Oil 0W-20
·API Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil
Capacity Change 4.2 US qt (4.0 ℓ)
Change
including
filter
4.5 US qt (4.3 ℓ)
Specified
Honda Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity
1.7 US gal (6.3 ℓ)
*1
1.7 US gal (6.5 ℓ)
*2
(change including the remaining
0.17 US gal (0.64 ℓ) in the reserve tank)
■ TireRegular
Size
235/45R18 94V
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm
2])
33 (225 [2.3])
FrontRear
32 (220 [2.2])
Compact
Spare Size
T125/80D16 97M
Pressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm
2]) 60 (420 [4.2])
Wheel Size
Regular
18 x 8J
Compact Spare
16 x 4T