Honda CR-V: Adding Engine Oil
Honda CR-V (2006–2011) Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Adding Engine Oil
Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap on top of the valve cover.
Pour in the oil slowly and carefully you do not spill any. Clean up any spills immediately. Spilled oil could damage components in the engine compartment.
Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten it securely. Wait a few minutes, and recheck the oil level on the engine oil dipstick. Do not fill above the upper mark; you could damage the engine.
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Recommended Engine Oil
Oil is a major contributor to your
engine’s performance and longevity.
Always use a premium-grade 0W-20
detergent oil displaying the API
Certification Seal. This seal indicates
the oil is e
Synthetic Oil
You may use a synthetic motor oil if
it meets the same requirements
given for a conventional motor oil: it
displays the API certification seal,
and it is the proper weight. You must
follow t
Engine Oil Additives
Your vehicle does not require any oil
additives. Additives may adversely
affect the engine or transmission
performance and durability.
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Outside Temperature Indicator
If equipped
This indicator displays the outside
temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.
models) or Celsius (Canadian
models).
The temperature sensor is in the
front bumper. Therefore, the
temperature reading can be affected
by heat reflection from the road
surface, engine heat, and the
PCM Replacement
NOTE:
Make sure the HDS is loaded with the latest software
version.
If you are replacing the PCM after substituting a
known-good PCM, reinstall the original PCM, then do
this procedure.
During the procedure, is any READ DATA, WRITE
DATA, or other data checks fail, note the failure, then
con
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