Oil change Guide2017 Honda Fit
Complete DIY repair guide with step-by-step instructions. Find exact parts on Amazon for your vehicle.
Difficulty
Easy
Time
20-25 minutes
Parts Needed
2 items
DIY Savings
$100-400+
2017 Honda Fit — What You Need to Know
- →L15A engine is small — only 3.6 quarts capacity. Do not overfill
- →Honda specifies 0W-20 synthetic for best fuel economy and engine protection
- →Oil life monitoring system will indicate change interval — typically 7,500-10,000 miles on full synthetic
- →Drain plug is on the rear of the oil pan and can be hard to spot from above — use a mirror or flashlight from underneath
Torque Specs
Drain plug: 33 ft-lbs (17mm)
Safety Warnings
- •Allow engine to cool before starting
- •Properly dispose of used oil at recycling center
- •Do not overtighten drain plug
Tools Required
Socket wrench set
Oil filter wrench
Drain pan
Funnel
Jack and jack stands
Parts Needed
Engine Oil0W-20 full synthetic — 3.6 quarts with filter
Shop on AmazonOil Filter
Shop on AmazonOEM 15400-PLM-A02Mobil 1 M1-108A
Basic Procedure Overview
- 1Drain oil (17mm drain plug), replace washer
- 2Replace oil filter
- 3Add 3.3 quarts, check dipstick, top to full (full capacity 3.6 qt)
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