What is the Honda B14 Service Code?

The B14 Honda maintenance code represents an oil and filter change with a vehicle inspection, tire rotation service, engine, and cabin air filter replacement, drive belt inspection, spark plug, timing belt and water pump replacement, and valve clearance inspection.

The “B” stands for an oil and filter change with vehicle inspection, the “1” stands for a tire rotation, and the “4” stands for spark plug replacement, timing belt and water pump replacement, and valve clearance inspection.

The B14 service is similar to the B1 service but it adds but adds spark plug replacement, timing belt and water pump replacement, and valve clearance inspection It is a major service that is typically performed by a Honda dealership or with a local professional auto mechanic.

Honda B14 Service Cost

The B14 service typically costs $1,000 to $2,500. The cost will depend on the specific Honda vehicle you have and the labor cost rate.

“B” Service Cost

The “B” service, or oil change, typically costs $50-$100 depending on the Honda model you have. It is a 30 to 40-minute service with the cost mostly from the parts. Some Honda vehicles, like the 2022 Pilot, require synthetic oil which is more expensive.

RepairPal offers a “B” service (oil change and inspection) cost estimate for your vehicle and location but it is separated into two estimators:

Oil Change Estimator: https://repairpal.com/estimator/oil-change-cost
Vehicle Inspection Estimator: https://repairpal.com/estimator/pre-purchase-car-inspection-cost

“1” Service Cost

The “1” service, or tire rotation, typically costs $30 to $45. The tire rotation takes about 15 minutes of labor time. However, we suggest calling your Honda dealership or 3rd party auto repair shop for exact quotes.

RepairPal also offers a “1” service (tire rotation) cost estimate for your vehicle and location:
Tire Rotation Estimator

“4” Service Cost

The “4” service for Honda vehicles typically costs over $1,000, and even $2,000 because of how long the service takes. We suggest having the Honda dealership or a reputable repair shop perform the service.

Honda B14 DIY Cost

Want to save money or prefer to rely on yourself for your Honda’s maintenance? Performing an B14 service yourself will cost several hundred dollars depending on the brands and oil type you use.

We strongly suggest the B14 service done by a professional mechanic but if you still prefer to do it yourself, we recommend using Honda parts or any aftermarket equivalents. Below are some oil and oil filters made for most Honda vehicles. Check online or at your local auto parts store for exact part numbers.

Oil Filter

B14 Maintenance Minder Description

Service codes B14 highlighted on the Honda Maintenance Minder item description sheet.

The Honda maintenance minder code sheet above lists all the main and sub service items with B14 highlighted.

“B” Main Service Item

Honda describes the “B” service as an engine oil and filter change with a vehicle inspection. The parts included in the Honda vehicle inspection are:

  • Front and rear brakes
  • Tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots
  • Suspension components
  • Driveshaft boots
  • Brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA)
  • All fluid levels and condition of fluids
  • Exhaust system
  • Fuel lines and connections

“1” Sub Service Item

Honda describes the “1” service as a tire rotation. In addition to rotating the tires, dealerships will also check the tire pressure and treads for wear or punctures.

“4” Sub Service Item

Honda describes the “4” service as a spark plug, timing belt, and water pump replacement with valve clearance inspection. The “4” service is more difficult and labor-intensive than other Honda maintenance codes.

Honda Maintenance Minder Codes

A Maintenances

B Maintenances

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