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Specifications: Maintenance Acura RL II facelift

Engine Lubrication

ItemMeasurementQualificationStandard or NewService Limit
Engine oilCapacityEngine overhaul5.0 L (5.3 US qt)
Oil change, including filter4.3 L (4.5 US qt)
Oil change, without filter4.0 L (4.2 US qt)
Oil pumpInner-to-outer rotor clearance0.04-0.14 mm (0.002-0.005 in.)0.20 mm (0.008 in.)
Pump housing-to-outer rotor clearance0.10-0.19 mm (0.004-0.007 in.)0.20 mm (0.008 in.)
Pump housing-to-outer rotor axial clearance0.02-0.07 mm (0.001-0.003 in.)0.12 mm (0.005 in.)
Oil pressure with oil temperature at 176°F (80°C)At idle70 kPa (0.7 kgf/cm 2 , 10 psi)
At 3,000 rpm490 kPa (5.0 kgf/cm 2 , 71 psi)

ENGINE LUBRICATION - STANDARDS AND SERVICE LIMITS