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Maintenance Information: Specifications Honda Prelude V

LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS

MaterialConditionSpecification
Engine Oil (1)Ambient Temperature From 95°F (35°C) To Over -20°F (-30°C)SAE 5W-30
Engine Oil (1)Ambient Temperature Over Than 20°F (-7°C)SAE 10W-30
Engine CoolantAll50/50 Mixture Distilled Water Ethylene Glycol
Power Steering FluidAllHonda Power Steering Fluid
Brake FluidAllDOT 3 or DOT 4
Automatic Transmission FluidAllDEXRON III
ATTS Unit FluidAllDEXRON III
A/C RefrigerantAllR-134a
A/C LubricantAllND-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

FLUID CAPACITIES

ItemConditionSpecification (1)
Engine OilDrained, With Filter5.1 Qts. (4.8L)
Engine CoolantType SH (M/T): Drained3.4 Qts. (3.2L)
Engine CoolantExcept Type SH (M/T): Drained3.5 Qts. (3.3L)
Engine CoolantA/T: Drained3.4 Qts. (3.2L)
Transmission FluidType SH (M/T): Capacity2.3 Qts. (2.2L)
Transmission FluidExcept Type SH (M/T): Capacity2.0 Qts. (1.9L)
Transmission FluidA/T: Capacity2.6 Qts. (2.5L)
ATTS Unit FluidCapacity1.0 Qt. (0.95 L)
Fuel TankCapacity15.9 Gal. (60.0L)
Windshield Washer ReservoirAll Other2.6 Qts. (2.5L)
Windshield Washer ReservoirCanada4.8 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

TIRE SPECIFICATIONS

Tire specifications are imprinted on the tire sidewall. The required cold tire inflation pressures are listed on a decal attached to the driver's door latch pillar and must never exceed the maximum value molded on the tire sidewall.

WHEEL SPECIFICATIONS

The original wheel rims on the vehicle comply with all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Before replacing original wheel rims, consult a Honda dealer for technical information on wheel specifications.

WHEEL TIGHTENING

Tighten wheel lug nuts to 80 ft. lbs. (110 N.m).

BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS

CAUTIONWhen 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.