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Specifications (V6): Maintenance Honda Accord VIII

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 rotor-to-outer rotor radial clearance0.04-0.16 mm (0.0016-0.0063 in)0.20 mm (0.007 in)
Pump housing-to-outer rotor radial clearance0.07-0.19 mm (0.003-0.007 in)0.20 mm (0.007 in)
Pump housing-to-rotor axial clearance0.02-0.07 mm (0.0001-0.002 in)0.12 mm (0.004 in)
Oil pressure with oil temperature at 176°F (80°C)At idle70 kPa (0.71 kgf/cm 2 , 10.2 psi) min.
At 3, 000 RPM490 kPa (5.00 kgf/cm 2 , 71.1 psi) min.

ENGINE LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS CHART