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Changing the engine oil and filter, 2011 rdx – Acura 2011 RDX User Manual

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6. Put a new washer on the drain

bolt, then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten the drain bolt to:
29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m)

7. Refill the engine with the

recommended oil.

Engine oil change capacity
(including filter):
5.0 US qt (4.7 L)

8. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap.

Start the engine. The oil pressure
indicator should go out within 5
seconds. If it does not, turn off the
engine, and check your work.

9. Let the engine run for several

minutes, then check the drain bolt
and oil filter for leaks.

10. Turn off the engine and let it sit for

several minutes, then check the oil
level on the dipstick. If necessary,
add more oil.

Improper disposal of engine oil can be
harmful to the environment. If you
change your own oil, please dispose of
the used oil properly. Put it in a sealed
container and take it to a recycling
center. Do not discard it in a trash bin
or dump it on the ground.

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2011 RDX

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