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Servicing Your Honda 45
Engine Oil
6. It is recommended to replace the oil and filter
every 15.0 hours. However, if you replace
only the oil before the recommended interval,
see pages 27, 28.
7. Remove the left engine guard bolt (4) and left
engine guard (5).
(5)
(4)
(4) left engine guard bolt
(5) left engine guard
NOTICE
If the oil filter is not installed properly, it will
cause serious engine damage.
12. Apply engine oil to a new O-ring and install
it to the oil filter cover.
13. Install the oil filter cover being careful not to
damage the O-ring, then tighten the oil filter
cover bolts to the specified torque:
7 lbf·ft (10 N·m, 1.0 kgf·m)
14. Install the left engine guard and tighten the
left engine guard bolt.
15. Fill the crankcase with the recommended oil.
Capacity: 0.74 US qt (0.70 ℓ)
after draining and filter change
0.71 US qt (0.67 ℓ)
after draining
16. Install the engine oil fill cap/dipstick.
17. Check the engine oil level by following the
steps in Checking & Adding Oil (page 44).
Pour the drained oil into a suitable container and
dispose of it in an approved manner (page 151).
NOTICE
Improper disposal of drained fluids is harmful to
the environment.
8. Remove the oil filter cover bolts (6), oil filter
cover (7) and O-ring (8).
9. Remove the oil filter (9) and spring (10) from
the filter cover.
10. Apply grease to the filter side of the spring
end, then install the spring into a new oil
filter.
(8)
(7)
(6)
(11)
(10)
(9)
(12)
(6) oil filter cover bolts
(7) oil filter cover
(8) oil filter cover O-ring
(9) oil filter
(10) spring
(11) rubber seal
(12) “OUT-SIDE” mark
NOTICE
Using the wrong oil filter may result in leaks or
engine damage.
11. Position the spring against the engine
crankcase and install a new oil filter with
the rubber seal (11) facing out, away from
the engine. You should see the “OUT-SIDE”
mark (12) on the filter body, near the seal.
Use a new Honda Genuine oil filter or a filter
of equal quality specified for your model.
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