drain bolt HONDA ACCORD SEDAN 2000 Owner's Manual (in English)

Engin
e Oi l
2 . Ope n th e hoo d an d remov e th e
engin e oi l fil l cap . Remov e th e oi l
drai n bol t an d washe r fro m th e
botto m o f th e engine . Drai n th e oi l
int o a n appropriat e container .3
. Remov e th e oi l filte r an d le t th e
remainin g oi l drain . A specia l
wrenc h (availabl e fro m you r
Hond a dealer ) i s require d t o
remov e th e filter .
4
. Install a new oil filter according to
instruction s tha t com e wit h it .
5 . Put a new washer on th e drain bolt ,
the n reinstall the drai n bolt .
Tighte n it to :
33 lbf.ft (44 N.
m, 4.5 kgf .
m)

CONTINUED

Maintenanc e

WASHE
R DRAIN BOL T WASHER
DRAIN
BOL
T

OIL FILTE R

4-cylinde r model s

6-cylinde r model s

4-cylinde
r model s

Coolin
g Syste m

6-cylinder models

3 . Loosen the drai n plu g o n th e
botto m o f th e radiator. The
coolant
wil l drai n throug h th e
splas h guard . Loosen the
drain
bolt . 4
. Remove the
reserv
e tan k fro m its
holde r b y pullin g it straigh t up .
Drain the coolant, then pu t th e
tan k bac k i n it s holder .
6-cylinder
models

Whe n removin g th e reserv e tank ,
firs t remov e th e cruis e contro l cabl e
an d th e groun d cabl e fro m thei r clips .
Afte r installin g th e tan k bac k i n
place , pu t th e cable s bac k in thei r

clips .

CONTINUED
Maintenanc e
DRAI
N PLU G
6-cylinde r model s
DRAI
N BOL T
RESERV
E TAN KRESERV
E TAN K CA P

6-cylinde r model s
4-cylinde r model s
HOLDER

Coolin
g Syste m

5 . Whe n th e coolan t stop s draining ,
tighte n th e drai n plu g a t th e
botto m of th e radiator .

6 . 4-cylinder models

Pu t a ne w washe r o n th e drai n bolt ,
the n reinstal l th e drai n bol t i n th e
engin e block . Tighte n it securely .
Tightenin g torque :
61 lbf.ft (83 N.m,8.5 kgf.m)

6-cylinder models

Tighte n
th
e drai n bol t a t th e rea r
o f th e engin e cylinde r bloc k

securely .

Tightenin g torque :

7 lbf.ft (10 N.
m,1.0 kgf.m)

7 . Mi x
th
e recommende d antifreez e
wit h a n equa l amoun t o f purifie d
o r distille d wate r i n a clea n
container . Th e coolin g syste m

capacit y is :
With
5-speed manual transmission:

1.45 US gal (5.5 ,1.21 Imp gal)

With automatic transmission:

1.43 US gal (5.4 ,1.19 Imp gal)

6-cylinder models

1.48 US gal (5.6 ,1.23 Imp gal)

Maintenanc e
RESERV
E TAN K
RESERV E
TAN
K CA P FILLE
R NEC K
FILLER NEC K
6-cylinde r model s


Fill u p to her e
4-cylinde
r model sFill u p t o her e

HOLDE R

6-cylinde r model s