oil filter HONDA ACCORD 2003 CL7 / 7.G User Guide

Refill the engine with the recom-
mended oil.
Engine oil change capacity
(including f ilter):Let the engine run f or several
minutes, then check the drain bolt
and oil f ilter f or leaks.
Turn of f the engine, let it sit f or
several minutes, then check the oil
level. If necessary, add oil to bring
the level to the upper mark on the
dipstick.
Replace the engine oil f ill cap.
Start the engine. The oil pressure
indicator light should go out within
f ive seconds. If it does not, turn of f
the engine and reinspect your
work.
If the coolant level in the reserve
tank is at or below the MIN line, add
coolant to bring it up to the MAX line.
Inspect the cooling system f or leaks.
The coolant you add should always
be a mixture of 50 percent antif reeze
and 50 percent water. Never add
straight antif reeze or plain water.
9.
8.
7.
6. (4-cylinder models)
(6-cylinder models) A dding Engine Coolant
Engine Oil, Cooling Syst em
Maint enance272
OIL FILTER
6-cylinder models
4-cylinder modelsRESERVE TANK
4.4 US qt (4.2)
4.5 US qt (4.3
) 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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Specif ications
T echnical Inf ormation364
Dimensions Capacities
Weights
Air Conditioning
Capacities 1.35 US gal (5.1
)
1.32 US gal (5.0)
1.90 US gal (7.2
)
106.9 in (2,715 mm)
61.2 in (1,555 mm)
60.4 in (1,535 mm)
4.4 US qt (4.2
)
4.2 US qt (4.0
)
5.6 US qt (5.3
)
2.0 US qt (1.9
)
2.2 US qt (2.1)
2.6 US qt (2.5
)
Excluding the oil remaining in the engine.
Including the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the
engine.
Reserve tank capacity: 0.16 US gal (0.6
)
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Track
Engine
coolant
Engine oil
Manual trans-
mission oilAutomatic
transmission
fluid
Windshield
washer
reservoir1.77 US gal (6.7
)
1.88 US gal (7.1
)
2.22 US gal (8.4)
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
5.3 US qt (5.0
)
3.0 US qt (2.8
)
3.1 US qt (2.9)
6.9 US qt (6.5)
7.6 US qt (7.2)
4.8 US qt (4.5
)
189.5 in (4,813 mm)
71.7 in (1,820 mm)
57.2 in (1,453 mm)
57.3 in (1,456 mm)
Gross vehicle weight rating See the certification label attached to the driver’s doorjamb.
Refrigerant type
Charge quantity
Lubricant type HFC-134a (R-134a)
25 27 oz (700 750 g)
16 18 oz (450 500 g) ND-OIL8
Fuel tank 17.09 US gal (64.7
)
Approx.
Front Rear
1:
2 : 6-cylinder models Change
ManualAutomatic
Total ManualAutomatic
Change Including
filter
Without
filter
Total
Change Total
Change Total
U.S. Cars
Canada Cars
EX and EX-V6 models
3: 4:
3 4
1
2 2 2
222 2
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CONT INUED
..................
Dust and Pollen Filter . 300
..............................
Economy, Fuel . 211
............
Emergencies on the Road . 333
.............
Battery, Jump Starting . 342
...........
Brake System Indicator . 351
................
Changing a Flat Tire . 335
.....
Charging System Indicator . 348
..................
Checking the Fuses . 354
.....
Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 347
...
Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 349
...
Manually Closing Moonroof . 352
..................
Overheated Engine . 345
.........................
Emergency Brake . 102
......................
Emergency Flashers . 72
......................
Emergency Towing . 358
.......................
Emissions Controls . 371 Engine
............................................
Belts . 302
....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 64
Malf unction Indicator
................................
Lamp . 58, 349
........
Oil Pressure Indicator . 58, 347
..............
Oil, What Kind to Use . 268 ...............................
Overheating . 345
............................
Specif ications . 365
....................
Speed Limiter . 222, 226
.......................................
Starting . 219
..........
Engine Speed Limiter . 222, 226
......................
Ethanol in Gasoline . 369
.
Evaporative Emissions Controls . 371
...............................
Exhaust Fumes . 52
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat
........................................
Belts by . 19
..................
Exterior, Cleaning the . 326
............................
Fabric, Cleaning . 329
...................................
Fan, Interior . 112
Features, Comfort and
..............................
Convenience . 111
....................
Filling the Fuel Tank . 204
Filter
.........................
Dust and Pollen . 300
...............................................
Oil . 270
5-speed Manual Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 283
5-speed Manual Transmission ................................
Shif ting the . 221 .............
Flashers, Hazard Warning . 72
...................
Flat Tire, Changing a . 335
Fluids
.
Automatic Transmission . 280, 281
..........................................
Brake . 284
.........................................
Clutch . 285
..............
Manual Transmission . 283
..........................
Power Steering . 285
..................
Windshield Washer . 279
...........................
Folding Rear Seat . 92
.....
Foreign Countries, Driving in . 370
..........................
Four-way Flashers . 72
.................................................
Fuel . 204
......................
Fill Door and Cap . 205
...........................................
Gauge . 65
................
Octane Requirement . 204
...............................
Oxygenated . 369
........................
Tank, Filling the . 204
.....................
Fuses, Checking the . 354
Index
E
F
III
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Panel Brightness Control . 69
........................
Park Gear Position . 224
...........................................
Parking . 228
...............................
Parking Brake . 102
.................................
Parking Lights . 58
..
Parking Over Things that Burn . 373
.............................
PGM-FI System . 372
..................
Polishing and Waxing . 327
...................................
Pollen Filter . 300
............
Pre-Drive Saf ety Checklist . 11
.........
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . 19
............................
Protecting Adults . 12
...
Additional Safety Precautions . 20
.....
Advice f or Pregnant Women . 19
........................
Protecting Children . 21
.......................
Protecting Inf ants . 30
.......
Protecting Larger Children . 36
.........
Protecting Small Children . 33
Using Child Seats with
.....................................
Tethers . 39
.................................
Using LATCH . 40 ...................
Radiator Overheating . 345
Radio/CD Sound
.......................
System . 134, 150, 169
..
Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement . 318
..........................
Rear Seat Armrest . 93
..........................
Rear Seat, Folding . 92
..........................
Rear View Mirror . 101
.................
Rear Window Def ogger . 72
.........
Reclining the Seat Backs . 87, 90
.......
Recommended Shif t Speeds . 222
.............................
Reminder Lights . 57
.......................
Remote Transmitter . 80
Replacement Inf ormation
.................
Air Cleaner Element . 286
.......................................
Coolant . 275
................
Engine Oil and Filter . 270
..........................................
Fuses . 354
................................
Light Bulbs . 312
....................................
Schedule . 250
.......................
Spark Plugs . 289, 292
...........................................
Tires . 306
.............................
Wiper Blades . 297
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash . 44 .................
Reserve Tank, Coolant . 210
...............................
Restraint, Child . 21
..................
Reverse Gear Position . 224
................................
Rotation, Tire . 306
........................................
Saf ety Belts . 8
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting . 380
.................................
Saf ety Features . 7
...........................................
Airbags . 9
..................................
Door Locks . 11
..........................
Head Restraints . 11
.......................................
Seat Belts . 8
..................
Seats and Seat-Backs . 10
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of . 53
...............................
Saf ety Messages . ii
...........................................
Seat Belts . 8
...............
Additional Information . 42
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners . 43
.....................................
Cleaning . 329
......................
Lap/Shoulder Belt . 42
................................
Maintenance . 44
Reminder Light and
................................
Beeper . 42, 58
Index
R
S
P
VI
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