Honda Accord: Oil Check
We recommend that you check the engine 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 handle).
2. Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or
paper towel.
3. Insert the dipstick back all the way into its
hole.
4. Remove the dipstick again, and check the level. It should be between the upper and lower marks. Add oil if necessary.
If the oil level is near or below the lower mark, slowly add oil being careful not to overfill.
Recommended Engine Oil
Oil is a major contributor to your engine's
performance and longevity. If you drive the
vehicle with insufficient or deteriorated oil,
the engine may fail or be damaged.
This seal indicates ...
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 dipsti ...
See also:
Fuel Line/Quick-Connect Fitting
Installation
NOTE: Before you work on the fuel lines and fittings,
read the Fuel Line/Quick-Connect Fitting Precautions
(see page 11-313).
1. Check the contact area (A) of the line (B) for dirt or
damage, an ...
A/C Compressor Replacement
NOTE: Do not install the A/C compressor into a system
unless you are completely sure that the system is free of
contamination. Installing the A/C compressor into a
contaminated system can result in ...
Throttle Body Cleaning
Do n o t i n s e r t : your fingers into the installed throve
body when you turn the ignition switch to ON (II) or
while the ignition switch is in ON (II). If you do, you
will seriously injure your ...