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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2002CIVIC SIREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 132 (ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM)ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
2002 Honda Civic Si
Engine Oil Replacement
2002 Honda Civic SiSECTION Engine Oil Replacement
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- Warm up the engine.
- Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil
- Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B).
- Refill with the recommended oil (see LUBRICANTS & FLUIDS
).
- Capacity
- At Oil Change: 4.0 L (4.2 US qt)
- At Oil Change including Filter: 4.3 L (4.5 US qt)
- After Engine Overhaul: 5.0 L (5.3 US qt)
- Capacity
- Run the engine for more than 3 minutes, then check for oil leakage.
- Reset the maintenance minder or multi-information display (see RESETTING THE ENGINE OIL LIFE INDICATOR ).
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.