2018 HONDA CR-V oil dipstick

569Continued
Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood
1.5 L engine models
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 uMaintenance Items Under the Hood
Maintenance
2.4 L engine models
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
Continued
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.1Oil Check
If the oil level is near or below the lower mark, slowly
add oil, being careful not to overfill.
1.5 L engine models
2.4 L engine models
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uOil Check
Maintenance
4. Remove the dipstick again, and check the
l

evel. It should be between the upper and
lower marks. Add oil if necessary.1.5 L engine models
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
2.4 L engine models
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1 Oil Check

Under certain driving conditions, it is normal for the
engine oil level to rise above the upper mark. If you

have a concern, consult a dealer for details.

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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
engi

ne 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 may
result in leaks
and engine damage.

Engine Oil
Fill Cap

1.5 L engine models

2.4 L engine models

Engine Oil
Fill Cap

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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
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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)
4.7 US qt (4.4 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 ther e is no leak 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.
13. Reinstall the under cover in the same order
it was removed.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.1.5 L engine models
Oil Filter
2.4 L engine models
Oil Filter1.5 L engine models
2.4 L engine models
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Index
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 632
Shifting ................................................... 469
Controls .................................................... 131
Coolant (Engine) .............................. 579, 581
Adding the Coolant ................................ 580
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 582
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 581
Overheating ............................................ 633
Creeping (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 468
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 543
Cruise Control .................................. 472, 475
Indicator ................................................... 93
Cup Holders .............................................. 215
Customer Service Information ................ 663
Customized Features ............................... 351
Customizing the Auto Door Locking/
Unlocking Setting .................................. 147
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 184
Dead Battery ............................................ 629
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 383
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 227
Detachable Anchor .................................... 46
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 656
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 177
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 195 Dipstick (Engine Oil)
................................. 573
Directional Signals (Turn Signals) ............ 176
Display Setup .................................... 245, 283
Display/Information Button ..................... 122
Door Mirrors ............................................. 196
Doors ......................................................... 134
Auto Door Locking .................................. 146
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 146
Door Open Indicator ............................ 38, 87
Keys ........................................................ 134
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside..................................................... 144
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside.................................................. 137
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 143
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 600
Driver Information Interface ................... 122
Driver’s Seat Lumbar Support .................. 197
Driving ....................................................... 447
Braking .................................................... 524
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 468
Cruise Control ................................. 472, 475
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............... 458
Shifting Gear ........................................... 469
Starting the Engine .......................... 460, 462
Driving Position Memory System ............. 192
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 610
E
Eco Assist System.......................................... 9
ECON Button ............................................ 471
Elapsed Time ............................................. 125
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator............................................ 88, 641
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 509
Emergency ................................................ 648
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 658
Engine Coolant ........................................... 579, 581
Jump Starting .......................................... 629
Number................................................... 654
Oil ........................................................... 572
Starting ........................................... 460, 462
Switch Buzzer.................................. 171, 174
Engine Coolant ................................. 579, 581
Adding the Coolant................................. 580
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 582
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 581
Overheating ............................................ 633
Temperature Gauge ................................ 118
Engine Oil ................................................. 572
Adding .................................................... 575
Checking................................................. 573
Displaying Oil Life ............................ 559, 564
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 83, 637
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 572
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 172
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ...... 641
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 76
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