Engine Oil: Service and Repair

Engine Oil Replacement
1. Warm up the engine.
2. Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.





3. Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B).
4. Refill the engine with the recommended oil.





5. If the maintenance minder indicated to replace the engine oil, reset the maintenance minder, then go to step 8. If the maintenance minder did not indicate to replace the engine oil, go to step 6.
6. Connect the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) to the data link connector (DLC).
7. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
8. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the ECM. If it doesn't communicate, troubleshoot the DLC circuit.
9. Select BODY ELECTRICAL with the HDS.
10. Select ADJUSTMENT in the GAUGES MENU with the HDS.
11. Select RESET in the MAINTENANCE MINDER with the HDS.
12. Select RESETTING THE ENGINE OIL LIFE with the HDS.
13. Run the engine for at least 3 minutes, then check for oil leakage.
14. Reset the maintenance information display.