Engine Oil Replacement

NOTE: Under normal conditions, the oil filter should be replaced at every other oil change. Under severe conditions, the oil filter should be replaced at each oil change.

Change interval

Normal conditions: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months
Severe conditions: Every 3,750 miles (6,000 km) or 6 months

Warm up the engine.
Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.

Fig 1: Removing Drain Bolt & Draining Engine Oil
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B).
Refill with the recommended oil .
Capacity
1. At oil change: 4.0 l (4.2 US qt, 3.5 Imp qt)
2. At oil change including filter: 4.3 l (4.5 US qt, 3.8 Imp qt)
3. After engine overhaul: 5.6 l (5.9 US qt, 4.9 Imp qt)
Run the engine for more than three minutes, then check for oil leakage.