Maintenance Main Items

If the message "SERVICE DUE NOW" does not appear more than 12 months after the display is reset, change the engine oil every year.

NOTE:

Independent of the maintenance messages in the multi-information display, replace the brake fluid every 3 years.
Inspect idle speed every 160, 000 miles (256, 000 km).
Adjust the valves during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 if they are noisy.

MAINTENANCE MAIN ITEMS REFERENCE CHART

Symbol	Maintenance Main Items
A	Replace engine oil (see ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT ) Engine oil capacity without oil filter: 3.4 L (3.6 US qt).
B	Replace engine oil and oil filter (see ENGINE OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT ) Engine oil capacity with oil filter: 3.6 L (3.8 US qt).
	Check front and rear brakes (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ) Check pads and discs for wear (thickness), damage, and cracks. Check calipers for damage, leaks, and tightness of mounting bolts.
	Check parking brake adjustment (see PEDAL FREE PLAY ) Check the number of clicks (5 to 7) when the parking brake lever is pulled with 196 N (20.0 kgf, 44.1 lbf) of force.
	Inspect tie-rod ends, steering gearbox, and gearbox boots (see STEERING LINKAGE AND GEARBOX INSPECTION ) Check steering linkage. Check boots for damage and leaking grease.
	Inspect suspension components (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX - FRONT SUSPENSION ) Check bolts for tightness. Check condition of ball joint boots for deterioration and damage.
	Inspect driveshaft boots (see DRIVESHAFT INSPECTION ) Check boots for cracks and boot bands for tightness.
	Inspect brake hoses and lines including VSA lines (see BRAKE HOSE AND LINE INSPECTION ) Check master cylinder and VSA modulator-control unit for damage or leakage.
	Inspect all fluid levels, and condition of fluids Engine coolant (see COOLANT CHECK ) Manual transmission fluid (see TRANSMISSION FLUID INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT ) CVT fluid (see CVT FLUID LEVEL CHECK ) Brake fluid (see BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING ) Windshield washer fluid
	Inspect exhaust system* (see EXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLER REPLACEMENT ) Check catalytic converter heat shields, exhaust pipes, and muffler for damage, leaks, and tightness.
	Inspect fuel lines* (see FUEL LINE INSPECTION ), and connections* (see FUEL LINE/QUICK-CONNECT FITTING PRECAUTIONS ) Check for loose connections, cracks, and deterioration; retighten loose connections and replace damaged parts.
NOTE: According to state and federal regulations, failure to do the maintenance items marked with an asterisk (*) will not void the customer's emissions warranties. However, Honda recommends that all maintenance services be done at the recommended interval, to ensure long-term reliability.