LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS - CIVIC
| Material | Condition | Specification |
|---|
| Engine Oil (1) | Ambient Temperature Down To -20°F (-30°C) To Over 100°F (40°C) | SAE 5W-30 |
| Engine Oil (1) | Ambient Temperature Over Than 20°F (-7°C) | SAE 10W-30 |
| Engine Coolant | All | 50/50 Mixture Distilled Water Ethylene Glycol |
| Power Steering Fluid | All | Honda Power Steering Fluid |
| Brake Fluid | All | DOT 3 or DOT 4 |
| Clutch Fluid | All | DOT 3 or DOT 4 |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | All | DEXRON III |
| Transmission Fluid (CVT) | All | Genuine Honda CVT Fluid Only |
| Manual Transmission Oil | All | SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 |
| A/C Refrigerant | All | R-134a |
| A/C Lubricant | All | ND-OIL8 |
| (1) SAE 5W-30 is preferred, use oils displaying the API certification mark with the Starburst Symbol. |
| (1) | SAE 5W-30 is preferred, use oils displaying the API certification mark with the Starburst Symbol. |
LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS - CIVIC
FLUID CAPACITIES - CIVIC
| Item | Condition (1) | Specification (2) |
|---|
| Engine Oil | 1.6L (VTEC): Drained, With Filter | 3.5 Qts. (3.3L) |
| Engine Oil | 1.6L (Except VTEC): Drained, With Filter | 3.8 Qts. (3.6L) |
| Engine Coolant | 1.6L M/T: Drained | 3.3 Qts. (3.1L) |
| Engine Coolant | 1.6L A/T (VTEC): Drained | 3.3 Qts. (3.2L) |
| Engine Coolant | 1.6L A/T (Except VTEC): Drained | 3.2 Qts. (3.0L) |
| Transmission Fluid | 1.6L M/T: Capacity | 1.9 Qts. (1.8L) |
| Transmission Fluid | 1.6L A/T: Capacity | 2.9 Qts. (2.7L) |
| Transmission Fluid | 1.6L A/T (CVT): Capacity | 4.1 Qts. (3.9L) |
| Fuel Tank | Capacity | 11.9 Gal. (45.0L) |
| Windshield Washer Reservoir | All Other | 2.6 Qts. (2.5L) |
| Windshield Washer Reservoir | Canada | 4.8 Qts. (4.5L) |
| (1) VTEC specifications apply to CVT unless specifically designated. (2) Capacities are recommended or calculated levels. Always use dipstick (if available) to measure level. |
| (1) | VTEC specifications apply to CVT unless specifically designated. |
| (2) | Capacities are recommended or calculated levels. Always use dipstick (if available) to measure level. |
LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS - DEL SOL
| Material | Condition | Specification |
|---|
| Engine Oil (1) | Ambient Temperature Down To -20°F (-30°C) To Over 100°F (40°C) | SAE 5W-30 |
| Engine Oil (1) | Ambient Temperature Over Than 20°F (-7°C) | SAE 10W-30 |
| Engine Coolant | All | 50/50 Mixture Distilled Water Ethylene Glycol |
| Power Steering Fluid | All | Honda Power Steering Fluid |
| Brake Fluid | All | DOT 3 or DOT 4 |
| Clutch Fluid | All | DOT 3 or DOT 4 |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | All | DEXRON III |
| Manual Transmission Oil | All | SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 |
| A/C Refrigerant | All | R-134a |
| A/C Lubricant | All | ND-OIL8 |
| (1) SAE 5W-30 is preferred, use oils displaying the API certification mark with the Starburst Symbol. |
| (1) | SAE 5W-30 is preferred, use oils displaying the API certification mark with the Starburst Symbol. |
LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS - DEL SOL
FLUID CAPACITIES - DEL SOL
| Item | Condition | Specification (1) |
|---|
| Engine Oil | S: Drained, With Filter | 3.5 Qts. (3.3L) |
| Engine Oil | Si: Drained, With Filter | 3.5 Qts. (3.3L) |
| Engine Oil | VTEC: Drained, With Filter | 4.2 Qts. (4.0L) |
| Engine Coolant | S (M/T): Drained | 3.3 Qts. (3.1L) |
| Engine Coolant | S (A/T): Drained | 3.2 Qts. (3.0L) |
| Engine Coolant | Si (M/T): Drained | 3.3 Qts. (3.1L) |
| Engine Coolant | Si (A/T): Drained | 3.4 Qts. (3.2L) |
| Engine Coolant | VTEC: Drained | 4.7 Qts. (4.5L) |
| Transmission Fluid | S & Si (M/T): Capacity | 1.9 Qts. (1.8L) |
| Transmission Fluid | S & Si (A/T): Capacity | 2.9 Qts. (2.7L) |
| Transmission Fluid | VTEC: Capacity | 2.4 Qts. (2.3L) |
| Fuel Tank | Capacity | 11.9 Gal. (45.0L) |
| Windshield Washer Reservoir | All Other | 2.6 Qts. (2.5L) |
| Windshield Washer Reservoir | Canada | 4.8 Qts. (4.5L) |
| (1) Capacities are recommended or calculated levels. Always use dipstick (if available) to measure level. |
| (1) | Capacities are recommended or calculated levels. Always use dipstick (if available) to measure level. |
FLUID CAPACITIES - DEL SOL
WHEEL & TIRE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel and tire information can be found on the label attached to the edge of the driver's door. Tire information can also be found on the label inside the glove compartment.
BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS
| CAUTION | When battery is disconnected, vehicles equipped with computers may lose memory data. When battery power is restored, driveability problems may exist on some vehicles. These vehicles may require a relearn procedure. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in the GENERAL INFORMATION section. |
If battery is replaced, new battery should be of same group number as shown on original battery's label.
