Honda Civic Owners Manual: 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.
- Remove the dipstick (orange).
- Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel.
- Insert the dipstick back all the way into its hole.
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Oil Check If the oil level is near or below the lower mark, slowly add oil being careful not to overfill. |
- Remove the dipstick again, and check the level. It should be between the upper and lower marks. Add oil if necessary.
Recommended Engine Oil
Genuine Honda Motor Oil
Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil with an API Certification Seal
on the
container.
Oil is a major contributor to your engine's
performance and longevity ...
Adding Engine Oil
Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
Add oil slowly.
Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten
it securely.
Wait for three minutes and recheck the
engine ...
See also:
Honda Civic Owners Manual. Treadwear
The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear
rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a
specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150
would wear one and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the
government course as a tire graded 100. The relati ...
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