Note. Maintenance regulations for vehicles intended for European countries are given in a separate Warranty and Service Book, which is part of the documentation supplied with the vehicle in these countries.
The list of maintenance operations and their frequency are based on the assumption that the car is used as an individual vehicle for the transport of passengers and luggage. During the operation of the car, adhere to the following rules.
Do not overload the vehicle. Exceeding the maximum permitted weight of the car causes additional loads on the engine, brakes and other units and parts of the car.
Operate the vehicle on paved roads within the maximum speed limit.
Use your car regularly, trying to avoid frequent short distance trips (several kilometers).
Cars with petrol engines
Operate the vehicle only with the recommended type and quality of gasoline.
Vehicles with diesel engines
Operate the vehicle only with diesel fuel of the recommended type and quality.
When servicing your vehicle, it is recommended that only genuine Honda branded parts and Honda recommended fluids or equivalents be used. Spare parts and consumables supplied to the Honda service network are of the same quality as similar products and products used in assembly plants.
Attention! On vehicles with diesel engines: do not forcibly close the engine cover. Doing so may damage the cover or other parts.
Periodic control operations performed by the vehicle owner
During the operation of the vehicle regularly (not less than the specified frequency) Carry out all of the following checks on critical vehicle components and systems.
The oil level in the crankcase should be checked every time the vehicle is refueled.
Engine Coolant Level - Must be checked each time the vehicle is refueled.
Fluid level in windshield washer reservoir - checked monthly. In cases of frequent use of the windshield washer, check the fluid level in the reservoir each time the vehicle is refueled.
Wiper blades - checked monthly. If windshield cleaning performance has deteriorated, check the brushes for signs of wear, cracks or other defects.
Brake hydraulic drive and hydraulic clutch drive - checked monthly.
Brake Pedal - Check for smooth forward and reverse motion of the brake pedal.
Parking Brake - Check for smooth forward and reverse travel of the parking brake lever.
Tires - Check tire pressure monthly. At the same time, check the degree of wear of the tire treads and the absence of small stones or other objects embedded in the tread.
Battery - Check battery charge and for signs of corrosion on leads and terminals» MAX» batteries monthly.
Air conditioning system (if available on car) - Check system operation weekly.
Windshield Defroster - Turn on the heater and air conditioner. Check the function of the windshield defroster nozzles. The check should be done monthly.
Exterior lighting and signaling devices - monthly check the headlights, front and rear position lights, brake lights (including upper brake light), direction indicators and license plate lights.
Doors and Door Locks - Check that all doors open and close smoothly and that all door locks are secure.
Beep - Check that the beep is working.
Note. Follow this maintenance schedule, which lists only the required minimum level of maintenance. Depending on the regional and climatic features of the operation of the vehicle, additional service may be required. More detailed information is given in the Vehicle Warranty Book.
Note. If at least one of the following signs of severe vehicle operation occurs, then maintenance operations must be carried out in accordance with the regulations for which there is an entry in the previous tables or footnotes: «difficult conditions».
Severe vehicle operating conditions
A: frequent short trips over short distances (up to 8 km, at negative ambient temperatures - up to 16 km).
Q: Frequent travel in hot weather (at temperatures above 35°С).
C: long periods of engine idling or prolonged driving in heavy traffic with frequent acceleration and deceleration.
D: trailer towing (for vehicles suitable for towing a trailer), transportation of goods on the roof rack or constant use of the car in mountainous areas.
E: driving on unpaved roads, on dirty roads, on roads that are treated with anti-icing agents.