Honda Fit: Engine Oil Replacement
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Allow the engine to reach operating temperature (fan comes on at least twice).
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Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.
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Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B) and torque to specification.
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Refill the engine with the recommended oil.
Capacity
At Oil Change:
3.4 L (3.6 US qt)
At Oil Change Including Filter:
3.6 L (3.8 US qt)
After Engine Overhaul:
4.2 L (4.4 US qt)
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Run the engine for more than 3 minutes, then check the oil level and for any oil leakage.
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If the Maintenance Minder required engine oil replacement, reset the Maintenance Minder, and this procedure is complete. If the Maintenance Minder did not require engine oil replacement, go to step 7.
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Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
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Connect the HDS to the DLC.
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Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
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Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the ECM/PCM. If it does not communicate, troubleshoot the DLC circuit.
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Select GAUGE in the BODY ELECTRICAL with the HDS.
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Select ADJUSTMENT in GAUGES with the HDS.
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Select MAINTENANCE MINDER in the ADJUSTMENT with the HDS.
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Select RESET in the MAINTENANCE MINDER with the HDS.
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Select RESETTING THE ENGINE OIL LIFE with the HDS.
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