Hondasxs
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Here is some info on changing the oil and filter in the Big Red MUV. This is from the service manual.
Oil Filter - Part #15412-KEA-003
Oil type - Pro Honda GN4 4-stroke oil SAE 10w30/10w-40, for cold areas 5w-30 for colder areas 0w-30
Oil Capacity:
Drain - 2.9 US qt's. (2.7 liters)
Drain/Filter change - 3.1 US qt's. (2.9 liters)
Dis-assembly - 4.3 US qt's. (4.1 liters)
When to change the oil and filter:
Honda's service manual states the the Big Red Engine oil should be changed at the following intervals.
Initial (first service) - 100 miles or 20 hours or first 30 days.
Regular service - 600 miles or 100 hours or every 12 months
Here is the excerpt from the Service Manual.
Oil Filter - Part #15412-KEA-003
Oil type - Pro Honda GN4 4-stroke oil SAE 10w30/10w-40, for cold areas 5w-30 for colder areas 0w-30
Oil Capacity:
Drain - 2.9 US qt's. (2.7 liters)
Drain/Filter change - 3.1 US qt's. (2.9 liters)
Dis-assembly - 4.3 US qt's. (4.1 liters)
When to change the oil and filter:
Honda's service manual states the the Big Red Engine oil should be changed at the following intervals.
Initial (first service) - 100 miles or 20 hours or first 30 days.
Regular service - 600 miles or 100 hours or every 12 months
Here is the excerpt from the Service Manual.