2016 HONDA PILOT oil dipstick

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Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood
Brake Fluid
(Black Cap)
Washer Fluid
Radiator Cap
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank 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).
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.
Lower MarkUpper 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 up 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 ga sket 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 oil filter base, and
install a new oil filter.
u Apply a light coat of new engine oil to
the oil filter rubber seal.
7. Put a new washer on the drain bolt, then
reinstall the drain bolt.
u Tightening torque:
29 lbf∙ft (39 N∙m, 4.0 kgf∙m)
8. Pour the recommended engine oil into the
engine.
u Engine oil change capacity (including
filter):
5.7 US qt (5.4 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.
Oil Filter
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Index
Certification Label................................... 640
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 575
Charging System Indicator ................ 79, 624
Child Safety ................................................ 58
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 133
Child Seat ................................................... 58
Booster Seats ............................................ 73
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 60
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 61
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 67
Larger Children ......................................... 72
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 60
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 62
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 133
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 602
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 600
Client Service Information ....................... 648
Climate Control System ........................... 210
Changing the Mode................................ 210
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 211
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 599
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 211
Sensors ................................................... 216
Synchronized Mode ................................ 213
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 210
Clock ......................................................... 120
Coat Hook ................................................ 198
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 531 Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM)
Indicator .............................................. 95, 96
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 607, 639
Compass .................................................... 439
Console Compartment ............................. 191
Controls ..................................................... 119
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 571
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 572
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 571
Overheating ............................................ 622
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 468
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 545
Cruise Control ........................................... 486
CRUISE CONTROL Indicator ....................... 88
CRUISE MAIN Indicator .............................. 88
Indicator .................................................... 88
Cup Holders .............................................. 194
Customized Features ................................ 342
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 162
Dead Battery ............................................. 619
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 377
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 208, 211
Detachable Anchor ..................................... 42
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 641
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 155 Rearview Mirror....................................... 171
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 567
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 154
Display Button .......................................... 243
Door Mirrors ............................................. 172
Doors ......................................................... 121
Auto Door Locking .................................. 134
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 134
Door Open Message.................................. 36
Keys ........................................................ 121
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside .............................................. 15, 131
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 123
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 129
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 588
Driving ...................................................... 441
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 491
Automatic Transmission .......................... 468
Braking ................................................... 527
Cruise Control ......................................... 486
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines............... 459
Shifting Gear ........................................... 471
Starting the Engine.................................. 461
Driving Position Memory System ............ 168
Dual Clutch Transmission Operating the Shift Lever........................... 23
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 599
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