Engine Oil Replacement: Refill

Engine Oil - Replacement
1. Refill the engine with the recommended engine oil.
  Capacity
  
  At Oil Change:
  
  3.8 L (4.0 US qt)
  
  At Oil Change including Filter:
  
  4.0 L (4.2 US qt)
  
  After Engine Overhaul:
  
  5.1 L (5.3 US qt)
  
  Fig 1: Refilling Engine With Engine Oil
  Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
Engine Oil Drain Lid
1. Install the engine oil drain lid.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Engine Oil Drain Lid
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Warm Up The Engine Wait Few Minutes
1. Park the vehicle on level ground, and start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3, 000 rpm with no load P or N until the radiator fan comes on, then turn off the engine, and wait more than 3 minute.
Engine Oil Level - Check
1. Remove the dipstick, and wipe off the dipstick, then reinstall the dipstick.
2. Remove the dipstick.
3. Check the engine oil level. It should be between the upper mark (A) and the lower mark (B).
4. If the engine oil level is near or below the lower mark check for oil leakage, and add the engine oil to bring it to the upper mark.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Dipstick Upper And Lower Mark
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HDS DLC - Connection
1. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) located under the driver's side of the dashboard.
2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle. If it does not communicate, go to the DLC circuit troubleshooting.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying HDS Data Link Connector
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Maintenance Minder Reset
1. RESET THE MAINTENANCE MINDER .