oil dipstick HONDA CIVIC 2023 Owners Manual

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Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood
1.5 L engine models
Brake/Clutch* Fluid
(Black Cap)
Radiator Cap Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap)
Engine Oil Dipstick
(Orange) Engine Oil Fill Cap Battery
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank
* Not available on all models
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uMaintenance Items Under the Hood
Maintenance
2.0 L engine models with Auto Idle Stop
Brake/Clutch*
Fluid (Black Cap)
Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap) Engine Oil Dipstick
(Orange)
Battery
Radiator Cap
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank Engine Oil Fill Cap
* Not available on all models
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uMaintenance Items Under the Hood
Maintenance
2.0 L engine models without Auto Idle Stop
Brake/Clutch Fluid
(Black Cap)
Washer Fluid
(Blue Cap) Engine Oil Dipstick
(Black)
Battery
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank Cap
Engine Coolant
Reserve Tank
Engine Oil Fill Cap
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uOil Check
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Maintenance
Oil Check
We recommend that you check the engi ne oil level every time you refuel.
Park the vehicle on level ground.
Wait approximately three minutes after turning the engine off before you check the oil.
1. Remove the dipstick (orange or black).
2. Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or
paper towel.
3. Insert the dipstick back all the way into its
hole.
1Oil Check
If the oil level is near or below the lower mark, slowly
add oil, being carefu l not to overfill.
1.5 L engine models
2.0 L engine models with Auto Idle Stop
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uOil Check
Maintenance
4. Remove the dipstick again, and check the
level. It should be between the upper and
lower marks. Add oil if necessary.
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
1.5 L engine models
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
2.0 L engine models
1Oil Check
NOTICE
Under certain driving conditions, it is normal for the
engine oil level to rise above the upper mark. If you
have a concern, consult a dealer for details.
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uAdding Engine Oil
Maintenance
Adding Engine Oil
1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2. Add oil slowly.
3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten
it securely.
4. Wait for three minutes and recheck the
engine oil dipstick.1Adding Engine Oil
NOTICE
Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark.
Overfilling the engine oil may result in leaks and
engine damage.
If any oil spills, wipe it away immediately. Spilled oil
may damage the engine compartment components.
Engine Oil
Fill Cap
1.5 L engine models
Engine Oil
Fill Cap
2.0 L engine models with Auto Idle Stop
2.0 L engine models without Auto Idle
Stop
Engine Oil
Fill Cap
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uChanging the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Maintenance
10. Reinstall the engine oi l fill cap securely and
start the engine.
11. Run the engine for a few minutes, and
then check that ther e is no leak from the
drain bolt or oil filter.
12. Stop the engine, wait for three minutes,
and then check the oil level on the
dipstick.
u If necessary, add more engine oil.2.0 L engine models without Auto Idle
Stop
Oil Filter
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Index
Continuously Variable TransmissionCreeping................................................. 502
Fluid ....................................................... 725
Kickdown ............................................... 502
Operating the Shift Lever .......... 29, 504, 506
Shift Lever Does Not Move ...................... 790
Shifting ........................................... 503, 505
Controls .................................................... 173
Coolant (Engine) .............................. 721, 723
Adding the Coolant ........................ 721, 724
Overheating ............................................ 791
Creeping (Continuously Variable Transmission) .......................................... 502
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 677
Cup Holders .............................................. 235
Customer Service Information ................ 827
Customize Display .................... 136, 151, 170
Customized Features ....................... 382, 390
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 209
Dead Battery ............................................ 786
Defaulting All the Settings .............. 389, 413
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ................................................. 251
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 818
Dimming Headlights .............................................. 206
Rearview Mirror ...................................... 220
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................ 713 Directional Signals (Turn Signal)
............. 205
Display Setup .................................... 266, 308
Door Mirrors ............................................. 221
Doors ......................................................... 176
Auto Door Locking .................................. 191
Auto Door Unlocking ............................... 191
Door Open Message .................................. 47
Keys ........................................................ 176
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside..................................................... 188
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside.................................................. 179
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 739
Drive Mode Switch ........................... 525, 529
Driver Attention Monitor ................ 131, 161
Driver Information Interface ... 125, 148, 154
Switching the Display ...................... 125, 155
Driver's Knee Airbag .................................. 65
Driving ....................................................... 485
Braking .................................................... 657
Continuously Variable Transmission ......... 502
Shifting Gear ........................................... 509
Shifting Position .............................. 503, 505
Starting the Engine .................................. 493
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 750
E
Eco Assist® System ...................................... 15
ECON Button ............................................. 513
Elapsed Time ..................................... 130, 160 Electric Power Steering (EPS) System
Indicator.......................................... 104, 798
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 535
Emergency ................................................ 808
Emergency Engine Stop ........................... 785
Emergency Hatch Opener ........................ 810
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 820
Engine
Coolant ........................................... 721, 723
If the Battery Is Dead ............................... 786
Oil ........................................................... 711
Starting ................................................... 493
Engine Coolant ................................. 721, 723
Adding the Coolant......................... 721, 724
Overheating ............................................ 791
Temperature Gauge ................................ 119
Engine Oil ................................................. 711
Adding .................................................... 716
Checking................................................. 713
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 696
Engine oil pressure low Warning ............. 795
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 711
Engine oil pressure low Warning ............ 795
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 202
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 92
Exterior Care (Cleaning) ........................... 753
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 221
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