Changing the oil and filter – HONDA 2004 Civic Hybrid - Owner's Manual User Manual
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Remove the oil drain bolt and
washer from the bottom of the
engine. Drain the oil into an
appropriate container.
Remove the oil filter and let the
remaining oil drain. A special
wrench (available from your
Honda dealer) is required.
Install a new oil filter according to
the instructions that come with it.
Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten it to:
Refill the engine with the recom-
mended oil.
Engine oil change capacity
(including filter):
Replace the engine oil fill cap.
Start the engine. The oil pressure
indicator light should go out within
5 seconds. If it does not, turn off
the engine and check your work.
Let the engine run for several
minutes, then check the drain bolt
and oil filter for leaks.
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Changing the Oil and Filter
Maintenance
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DRAIN BOLT
WASHER
OIL FILTER
3.4 US qt (3.2 )
29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m)
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