2003 Honda Accord Owner's Manual - Page 273

Engine Oil WASHER OIL DRAIN BOLT OIL DRAIN BOLT WASHER OIL FILTER 4-cylinder models 6-cylinder models 4-cylinder models 2. Open the hood and remove the engine oil fill cap. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from the bottom of the engine. Drain the oil into an appropriate container. 3. Remove the oil filter and let the remaining oil drain. A special wrench (available from your Honda dealer) is required to remove the filter. 4. Install a new oil filter according to instructions that come with it. 5. Put a new washer on the drain bolt, then reinstall the drain bolt. Tighten it to: (4-cylinder models) 33 lbf·ft (45 N·m , 4.6 kgf·m) (6-cylinder models) 29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m) CONTINUED Maintenance 271