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Honda Civic Oil Type & Capacity

Find the correct oil type, weight, and capacity for your Honda Civic. Covers all years 1973-2024 with filter part numbers.

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Honda Civic Oil Type & Capacity

Most 2016-2024 Honda Civics use 0W-20 full synthetic oil with a capacity of 3.7 quarts (1.5T) or 4.6 quarts (2.0L).

Fluid type and capacity can change by engine, drivetrain, and transmission. Verify the exact branch before filling anything.

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11th Gen (2022-2024)

2022-2024
Oil Type0W-20 Full Synthetic
Capacity (1.5T)3.7 quarts with filter
Capacity (2.0L)4.6 quarts with filter
FilterHonda 15400-PLM-A02
Notes
  • β†’1.5L turbo is the most common engine

10th Gen (2016-2021)

2016-2021
Oil Type0W-20 Full Synthetic
Capacity (1.5T)3.7 quarts with filter
Capacity (2.0L)3.9 quarts with filter
FilterHonda 15400-PLM-A02
Notes
  • β†’Turbo models may consume oil β€” check level regularly

9th Gen (2012-2015)

2012-2015
Oil Type0W-20 Synthetic
Capacity3.9 quarts with filter
FilterHonda 15400-PLM-A02

8th Gen (2006-2011)

2006-2011
Oil Type5W-20
Capacity (1.8L)3.9 quarts with filter
Capacity (2.0L Si)4.4 quarts with filter
FilterHonda 15400-PLM-A02

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Honda Civic 1.5 turbo have oil dilution problems?
Some 2016-2020 1.5T Civics experienced fuel-oil dilution in cold climates. Honda issued a software update. Check your oil level regularly and change oil every 5,000-7,500 miles if you notice the level rising.
How often should I change oil in my Honda Civic?
Follow the Maintenance Minder system on your dashboard. Typically every 7,500-10,000 miles with synthetic oil. In severe conditions, every 5,000 miles.

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