Open the hood and remove the
engine oil fill cap. Remove the oil
drain bolt and washer from the
bottom of the engine. Drain the oil
into an appropriate container.
Install a new oil filter according to
the instructions that come with it.
Refill the engine with the
recommended oil.
Engine oil change capacity
(including filter):
Remove the oil filter and let the
remaining oil drain. A special
wrench (available from your
dealer) is required.
Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten the drain bolt to :
4.
3.
2.
(Type-S)
(RSX and Premium models)
5.
6.
Type-S
RSX and Premium models
Changing the Oil and Filter
164
WASHER
OIL DRAIN BOLT
OIL FILTER
33 lbf·ft (44 N·m , 4.5 kgf·m)
29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m)
5.0 US qt (4.7 )
4.4 US qt (4.2 )