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Introduction

Oil change on a Honda Concerto 1.5L D15B2 engine to be done every 20,000 km or 2 years maximum.

  1. With a diamond jack The vehicle must be on a level surface
    • With a diamond jack

    • The vehicle must be on a level surface

    • Place the diamond jack under the location provided at the level of the underbody

  2. Using the crank, turn in the tightening direction to lift the vehicle Raise enough to slide a jack stand under the vehicle Raise enough to slide a jack stand under the vehicle
    • Using the crank, turn in the tightening direction to lift the vehicle

    • Raise enough to slide a jack stand under the vehicle

  3. With a hydraulic jack Place the hydraulic jack under the location provided at the level of the underbody Push the lever down to raise the jack
    • With a hydraulic jack

    • Place the hydraulic jack under the location provided at the level of the underbody

    • Push the lever down to raise the jack

    • Raise enough to slide a jack stand under the vehicle

  4. Place the candle under the cradle or a reinforced point of the car Adjust the candle to the height of the latter Lower the vehicle onto the jack stand and remove the jack
    • Place the candle under the cradle or a reinforced point of the car

    • Adjust the candle to the height of the latter

    • Lower the vehicle onto the jack stand and remove the jack

  5. Replace the jack (diamond or hydraulic) under the underbody and raise the car slightly to remove the jack stand. Replace the jack (diamond or hydraulic) under the underbody and raise the car slightly to remove the jack stand. Replace the jack (diamond or hydraulic) under the underbody and raise the car slightly to remove the jack stand.
    • Replace the jack (diamond or hydraulic) under the underbody and raise the car slightly to remove the jack stand.

  6. Rest the car by lowering the diamond jack Remove the diamond jack Remove the diamond jack
    • Rest the car by lowering the diamond jack

    • Remove the diamond jack

  7. Rest the car by lowering the hydraulic jack Remove the hydraulic jack Remove the hydraulic jack
    • Rest the car by lowering the hydraulic jack

    • Remove the hydraulic jack

  8. Open the hood
    • Open the hood

    • Locate the filler cap

    • Open the filler cap

  9. Locate the drain plug under the car at the oil pan Just above you can see the oil filter Just above you can see the oil filter
    • Locate the drain plug under the car at the oil pan

    • Just above you can see the oil filter

  10. Place a reservoir under the drain plug Unscrew the oil pan screw (14 socket) Let the oil flow
    • Place a reservoir under the drain plug

    • Unscrew the oil pan screw (14 socket)

    • Let the oil flow

    • Once no more drops fall you can replace the cap by screwing it to 30Nm

    • Change the cap seal

  11. Unscrew the filter (often possible by hand, otherwise using a wrench) Compare the two filters We can see that they do not have the same outside diameter but the diameter at the joint is identical
    • Unscrew the filter (often possible by hand, otherwise using a wrench)

    • Compare the two filters

    • We can see that they do not have the same outside diameter but the diameter at the joint is identical

    • Put oil on the new seal to prevent it from drying out.

    • Refit the filter in place of the old one, tightening by hand.

  12. Using a funnel, pour the oil through the engine filler cap Quantity: 3.6L
    • Using a funnel, pour the oil through the engine filler cap

    • Quantity: 3.6L

    • Using the dipstick, check the oil level

    • The first time you fill the level will necessarily be a little high since the oil filter is empty, start the engine for 1 to 2 minutes then recheck the levels.

    • The ideal is between the minimum and the maximum.

Conclusion

This operation can be carried out by yourself but must be carried out with care to avoid damaging the engine.

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