Honda CR-V: Maintenance Under the Hood / Adding Engine Oil

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual / Maintenance / Maintenance Under the Hood / Adding Engine Oil

Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
Add oil slowly.
Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten it securely.
Wait for three minutes and recheck the engine oil dipstick.

Honda CR-V. Adding Engine Oil

If any oil spills, wipe it away immediately. Spilled oil may damage the engine compartment components.

NOTICE

Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark. Overfilling the engine oil may result in leaks and engine damage.

Oil Check

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...

Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter

You must change the engine oil and oil filter regularly in order to maintain the engine's lubrication. The engine may be damaged if they are not changed regularly...

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