2017 HONDA CIVIC COUPE oil dipstick

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Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood
1.5 L engine models
Brake/Clutch* Fluid
(Black Cap)
Reserve Tank Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap)
Engine Oil Dipstick
(Orange) Engine Oil Fill Cap Battery
Reserve Tank Cap
U.S. models
Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap)
Canadian models
* Not available on all models
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Maintenance
2.0 L engine models
Brake/Clutch* Fluid
(Black Cap)
Reserve Tank Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap) Engine Oil Dipstick
(Orange)
Engine Oil Fill Cap Battery
Reserve Tank Cap
* Not available on all models
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Continued
Maintenance
Oil Check
We recommend that you check the engine 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.1Oil Check
If the oil level is near or below the lower mark, slowly
add oil, being carefu l not to overfill.
1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uOil Check
Maintenance
4. Remove the dipstick again, and check the
level. It should be between the upper and
lower marks. Add oil if necessary.
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
1.5 L engine models
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
2.0 L engine models
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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
NOTICE
Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark.
Overfilling the engine oil can result in leaks and
engine damage.
If any oil spills, wipe it away immediately. Spilled oil
may damage the engine compartment components.
Engine Oil
Fill Cap
1.5 L engine models
Engine Oil
Fill Cap
2.0 L engine models
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Maintenance
5. Remove the oil filter and dispose of the
remaining oil.
6. Check that the filter ga sket is not stuck to
the engine contact surface.
u If it is stuck, you must detach it.
7. 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 filter gasket.
8. 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)
9. Pour the recommended engine oil into the
engine.
u Engine oil change capacity (including
filter):
3.7 US qt (3.5 L)
4.4 US qt (4.2 L)
10. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap securely and
start the engine.
11. Run the engine for a few minutes, and
then check that there are no leaks from
the drain bolt or oil filter.
12. 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
1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
Oil Filter1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models
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Index
Controls.................................................... 119
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 499
Adding the Coolant ................................ 500
Overheating ............................................ 553
Creeping (Continuously Variable
Transmission) .......................................... 400
Cruise Control .......................................... 411
Indicator ................................................... 87
Cup Holders .............................................. 178
Customer Service Information ................ 582
Customized Features ............................... 298
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 157
Dead Battery ............................................ 549
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 328
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ................................................. 188
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 575
Dimming
Headlights .............................................. 154
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 163
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 493
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 154
Display Button .......................................... 220
Display Setup .................................... 207, 242
Display/Information Button .................... 114
Door Mirrors ............................................. 164 Doors
......................................................... 122
Auto Door Locking .................................. 135
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 135
Door and Trunk Open Indicator ........... 37, 83
Door Open Message ............................ 37, 96
Keys ........................................................ 122
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside............................................... 132
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside............................................ 125
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 519
Driver Information Interface ................... 114
Driving ....................................................... 385
Braking .................................................... 451
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 400
Cruise Control ......................................... 411
Shifting Gear ........................................... 407
Shifting Position .............................. 401, 403
Starting the Engine .......................... 392, 394
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 529
E
Eco Assist® System ........................................ 9
ECON Button ............................................. 410
Elapsed Time ............................................. 116
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System ........ 83
Indicator ............................................ 83, 559
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 441Emergency
................................................ 565
Emergency Engine Stop ........................... 548
Emergency Trunk Opener ................ 141, 567
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 577
Engine
Coolant ................................................... 499
Jump Starting .......................................... 549
Oil ........................................................... 492
Starting ........................................... 392, 394
Switch Buzzer.......................................... 149
Engine Coolant ......................................... 499
Adding the Coolant................................. 500
Overheating ............................................ 553
Temperature Gauge ................................ 110
Engine Oil ................................................. 492
Adding .................................................... 495
Checking................................................. 493
Displaying Maintenance Minder Information ................................... 479, 484
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 78, 555
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 492
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 150
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 559
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) ................................................. 72
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 532
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 164
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