2016 HONDA CR-V oil dipstick

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Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood
Brake Fluid
(Black Cap)
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank Radiator Cap
Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap)
Engine Oil Dipstick
(Orange)
Engine Oil Fill Cap
Battery
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uOil Check
Maintenance
Oil Check
We recommend that you check the engi ne oil level every time you refuel.
Park the vehicle on level ground.
Wait approximately three minutes after turn ing the engine off before you check the
oil. 1.Remove the dipstick (orange handle).
2. Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or
paper towel.
3. Insert the dipstick back all the way into its
hole.
4. Remove the dipstick again, and check the
level. It should be between the upper and
lower marks. Add oil if necessary.1Oil Check
If the oil level is near or below the lower mark, slowly
add oil being careful not to overfill.
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uAdding Engine Oil
Maintenance
Adding Engine Oil
1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2. Add oil slowly.
3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten
it securely.
4. Wait for three minutes and recheck the
engine oil dipstick.1Adding Engine Oil
If any oil spills, wipe it away immediately. Spilled oil
may damage the engine compartment components.
NOTICE
Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark.
Overfilling the engine oil can result in leaks and
engine damage.
Engine Oil
Fill Cap
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
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Maintenance
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 th e contact surface of the engine block,
and install a new oil filter.
u Apply a light coat of new engine oil to the oil filter 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)
8. Pour the recommended engine oil into the engine.
u Engine oil change capacity (including filter):
4.6 US qt (4.4 L)
9. Reinstall the engine oil fill ca p 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.
Be sure to verify that the o il filter is designed for your
vehicle. A genuine Honda oil filter is recommended
for optimum lubrication flow and filtration properties
to assure the reliability of the engine.
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Index
D
Daytime Running Lights........................... 163
Dead Battery ............................................. 494
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .......................................... 199, 201
Detachable Anchor ..................................... 38
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ................ 513
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 159
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 173
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 443
Directional Signals (Turn Signals) ............ 158
Display Button .......................................... 111
Display Setup ............................................ 238
Door Mirrors ............................................. 174
Doors ......................................................... 130
Auto Door Locking .................................. 139
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 139
Door Open Indicator .................................. 32
Keys ........................................................ 130
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ..................................................... 137
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .................................................. 133
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 136
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 468
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 175
Driving ....................................................... 347
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 375
Braking .................................................... 405
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 367 Cruise Control ......................................... 371
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines............... 358
Shifting Gear ........................................... 368
Starting the Engine.......................... 360, 362
Driving Position Memory System ............ 170
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 477
E
Eco Assist System.......................................... 9
ECON Button ............................................ 370
Elapsed Time ............................................. 112
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator............................................ 76, 501
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 396
Emergency ................................................ 506
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 515
Engine ....................................................... 512
Coolant ................................................... 447
Jump Starting .......................................... 494
Oil ........................................................... 442
Starting ........................................... 360, 362
Switch Buzzer.................................. 153, 156
Engine Coolant ......................................... 447
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 448
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 447
Overheating ............................................ 497
Temperature Gauge .................................. 92
Engine Oil ................................................. 442
Adding .................................................... 444
Checking................................................. 443 Displaying Oil Life ................................... 429
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 70, 499
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 442
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 154
EPS (Electric Power Steering)
System ............................................... 76, 501
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) ................................................ 67
Exterior Care (Cleaning) .......................... 480
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 174
F
Features.................................................... 205
Filters Dust and Pollen....................................... 477
Oil .......................................................... 445
Flat Tire ..................................................... 485
Floor Mats ................................................ 479
Fluids Brake ...................................................... 450
Continuously Variable Transmission ........ 449
Engine Coolant ....................................... 447
Windshield Washer ................................. 451
Fog Light Indicator .................................... 77
Folding Down the Rear Seats .................. 182
Foot Brake ................................................ 406
Front Airbags (SRS) .................................... 44
Front Seats ................................................ 175
Adjusting ................................................ 175
Front Sensor Camera ............................... 374
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