Engine oil – HONDA 2003 Accord Coupe - Owner's Manual User Manual

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Turn off the engine, let it sit for
several minutes, then check the oil
level. If necessary, add oil to bring
the level to the upper mark on the
dipstick.

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
five 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.

Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten it to:

(4-cylinder models)

(6-cylinder models)

9.

8.

7.

6.

(4-cylinder models)

(6-cylinder models)

5.

Engine Oil

Maintenance

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OIL FILTER

6-cylinder models

4.4 US qt (4.2 )

4.5 US qt (4.3 )

33 lbf·ft (44 N·m , 4.5 kgf·m)

29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m)

Improper disposal of engine oil can be
harmf ul to the environment. If you
change your own oil, please dispose of
the used oil properly. Put it in a sealed
container and take it to a recycling
center. Do not discard it in a trash bin
or dump it on the ground.

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