How long should oil change intervals be?

How long should oil change intervals be?

It used to be normal to change the oil every 3,000 miles, but with modern lubricants most engines today have recommended oil change intervals of 5,000 to 7,500 miles. Moreover, if your car’s engine requires full-synthetic motor oil, it might go as far as 15,000 miles between services!

How to do a DIY oil change on a Honda S2000?

DIY Oil Change. So, unscrew the oil fill cap and put it somewhere safe and then drop in some of the new stuff. While this is flowing through (it may take a minute or two to slow to a drip) I prep the new filter and gasket. I fill the filter about half full and then wet the rubber gasket with new oil on my finger.

What’s the maintenance schedule on a Honda S2000?

And it’s a fairly easy thing to do if you’re even reasonably handy with a wrench and basic tools. Simply follow this handy list that forum member 3ngin33r1 graciously put together in this thread, and you’ll be enjoying that legendary Honda reliability for many years to come!

What should I check at an oil change?

Also be sure and check your tire inflation and condition at every oil change! Replace engine oil. Check tire inflation and condition. Inspect front and rear brakes. Replace engine oil filter. Check parking brake adjustment. Inspect tie rod ends, steering gear box and boots.

Where is the oil drain bolt on a Honda s2ki?

The oil drain bolt is located on the passenger side of the oil pan near the front. Here is what it looks like while looking up from the ground after a good coat of road salt is applied. Get your oil catch pan in place.

How often should I change the oil in my Honda?

Many synthetic oils are rated for 7,500 to 10,000 miles between oil changes, so if your Honda’s warning light goes off a significantly earlier than that, it may be an indicator of a malfunctioning sensor, or perhaps a more serious problem. Either way, it wouldn’t hurt to bring your car in for a check-up!

And it’s a fairly easy thing to do if you’re even reasonably handy with a wrench and basic tools. Simply follow this handy list that forum member 3ngin33r1 graciously put together in this thread, and you’ll be enjoying that legendary Honda reliability for many years to come!

Also be sure and check your tire inflation and condition at every oil change! Replace engine oil. Check tire inflation and condition. Inspect front and rear brakes. Replace engine oil filter. Check parking brake adjustment. Inspect tie rod ends, steering gear box and boots.