Honda HR-V: Maintenance Under the Hood
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Opening the Hood
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set
the parking brake.
2. Pull the hood release handle under the
lower left corner of the dashboard.
The hood will pop up slightly.
3
Genuine Honda Motor Oil
Premium-grade 0W-20 detergent oil with an API Certification Seal
on the
container.
Oil is a major contributor to your engine's
performance and longevity. If you drive th
We recommend that you check the engine oil level every time you refuel.
Park the vehicle on level ground.
Wait approximately three minutes after turning the engine off before you check
the
oil.
1.
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ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK
Check
1. Engine Oil Level - Check
Park the vehicle on level ground, and start the engine. Hold the engine
speed at 3,
000 RPM with no load (M/T in neutral, CVT in P or N) until the radiator fan
comes on,
then turn off the engine, and wait more than 3 minutes.
Remove
The maximum load for your vehicle is 850 lbs (385 kg).
See Tire and Loading Information label attached to the driver's doorjamb.
This figure includes the total weight of all occupants, cargo, and
accessories, and the tongue load if you are towing a trailer.
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limi