Lubricants and Fluids
For details of the lubrication points and the type of lubricants to be applied, refer to the illustrated index and the various work procedures (such as Assembly/Reassembly, Replacement, Overhaul, Installation, etc.) contained in each section.
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Lubricant or Fluid | |
|---|---|---|
| A | Engine | Honda Motor Oil: American Honda P/N 08798-9023 (5W-20), Honda Canada P/N CA66806 (5W-20) Look for the API certification seal on the oil container. Make sure it says "For Gasoline Engines." SAE viscosity: See chart. |
| B | Automatic transmission | Honda Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF-Z1): American Honda P/N 08200-9001, Honda Canada P/N CA66689 Always use Honda ATF-Z1. Using a non-Honda ATF can affect shift quality. |
| C | Brake system (including VSA lines) | Honda DOT 3 Brake Fluid: P/N 08798-9008 Always use Honda DOT 3 Brake Fluid. Using a non-Honda brake fluid can cause corrosion and decrease the life of the system. |
| D | Brake booster clevis pin | Multipurpose Grease |
| E | Battery terminals | |
| F | Fuel fill door | |
| G | Hood hinges and hood latch | |
| H | Tailgate hinges | |
| I | Door rail: roller moving portion rollers and rail spring | |
| J | Caliper piston boots and seals, caliper pins and boots | Honda Silicone Grease: P/N 08C30-B0234M |
| K | Power steering system | Honda Power Steering Fluid: P/N 08206-9002 Always use Honda Power Steering Fluid. Using any other type of power steering fluid can cause increased wear and poor steering in cold weather. |
| L | Air conditioning compressor | Compressor oil: DENSO ND-OIL 8 (P/N 38897-PR7-A01AH or 38899-PR7-A01) for refrigerant HFC-134a (R-134a) |
| M | Cooling system | Honda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2: P/N OL999-9001 |