Where is the oil drain on a Honda Accord?
Slide under the Honda and locate the oil pan — the large metal pan at the bottom of the engine. Place the drain pan under the oil drain plug on the front of the oil pan. Remove the drain plug with the closed end of a combination wrench. Allow the oil to drain from the engine until only slow drips remain.
Where is the oil pan on a Honda Odyssey?
Place the cap in a secure location. Jack up the front of the Odyssey with a floor jack. Slide jack stands under the Odyssey’s subframe and lower the van until only the jack stands support it. Slide under the Honda and locate the oil pan — the large metal pan at the bottom of the engine.
Where do you put the oil filler cap on an odyssey?
Open the Odyssey’s hood and remove the oil filler cap from the top of the engine. Place the cap in a secure location. Jack up the front of the Odyssey with a floor jack. Slide jack stands under the Odyssey’s subframe and lower the van until only the jack stands support it.
How often do you change the oil in a Honda Odyssey?
Part of maintaining the Odyssey involves changing the oil every 3,750 to 7,500 miles, depending on driving styles. Open the Odyssey’s hood and remove the oil filler cap from the top of the engine. Place the cap in a secure location. Jack up the front of the Odyssey with a floor jack.
Why do I torquing the drain plug on my Honda Odyssey?
The reason for torquing it is to prevent thread damage to the aluminum oil pan. And always use a new crush washer. They are 25 cents. One does this not only to prevent leaks and thread stripping, but also to make it easier to remove the next time. I always use a new crush washer and torque to ‘snug’.
How big is the oil fill plug on a Honda Odyssey?
The oil fill plug on a 99 is 29 ft-lbs. A search should reveal a definitive answer for you. The reason for torquing it is to prevent thread damage to the aluminum oil pan. And always use a new crush washer.
What should torque specs be for Honda drain bolts?
Definitely Have a Honda service dept change your oil for you if drain bolt torque specs and stress over a crush-washer are a major issue for you. Damn. You want some cookie?