Honda Civic 2001 1.7 petrol service and maintenance

Engine oil

Engine oil capacity: 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts)
Oil change interval is 20,000 km or one year, whichever comes first.
Although the manufacturer accepts a longer oil change interval, we recommend changing the oil at least every 10,000 km or 12 months.
Recommended oil type (Oil Viscosity Classification SAE) is 5W-30

Air filter

Air filter change interval is 40,000 km.
After prolonged driving in particularly dusty conditions, it is advisable to check the condition of the air filter earlier and replace it if the filter is visibly dirty.

Fuel filter

Honda Civic 1.7 petrol fuel filter change interval is 120,000 km

Spark plugs

Replacement interval for spark plugs is 40,000 km.

Timing belt

Manufacturers recommended timing belt replacement interval for Honda Civic 1.7 petrol is 120,000 km.

Running your car in aggressive environments (e.g. salt, sand, etc.) causes timing belt to degrade faster and reduces its lifespan; under such conditions, the belt may need to be replaced sooner.

Engine coolant

Engine coolant (antifreeze) recommended replacement interval for Honda Civic 1.7 petrol is 100,000 km or 5 years, whichever comes first.