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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHONDA2009ODYSSEY EX-LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE MECHANICALLUBRICATION SYSTEMENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEMENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
2009 Honda Odyssey EX-L
Engine Oil Replacement
2009 Honda Odyssey EX-LSECTION Engine Oil Replacement
- Warm up the engine.
- Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.
- Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B).
- Refill with the recommended oil (see
LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS
).
Capacity
At Oil Change: 4.0 L (4.2 US qt)
At Oil Change including Filter: 4.3 L (4.5 US qt)
After Engine Overhaul: 5.0 L (5.3 US qt)
- Run the engine for more than 3 minutes, then check for oil leakage.
- If the maintenance minder required engine oil replacement, reset the maintenance minder see RESETTING INDIVIDUAL MAINTENANCE ITEMS , and this procedure is complete. If the maintenance minder did not require engine oil replacement, go to step 7.
- Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0)
- Connect the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) to the data link connector (DLC) (see step 2 on GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ).
- Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
- Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the powertrain control module (PCM). If it doesn't communicate, troubleshoot the DLC circuit (see DLC CIRCUIT TROUBLESHOOTING ).
- Select GAUGES in the BODY ELECTRICAL with the HDS.
- Select ADJUSTMENT in the GAUGES MENU with the HDS.
- Run the engine for more than 3 minutes, then check for oil leakage.
- Select RESET in the MAINTENANCE MINDER with the HDS.
- Select RESETTING THE ENGINE OIL LIFE with the HDS.NOTE: If you changed the ATF at the same time with the engine oil, select RESETTING THE ENGINE OIL LIFE AND ATF with the HDS instead.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.