1988 Honda Accord Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 1988 Honda Accord oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1988 Honda Accord, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.
We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 1988 Honda Accord oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cylinder A20A1 0 | 3.9 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Honda 15400-PC6-004 Honda 15400-PT7-005 Honda 15400-PLM-A02 |
| 2.0L 4-cylinder A20A3 2 | 3.9 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Honda 15400-PC6-004 Honda 15400-PT7-005 Honda 15400-PLM-A02 |
Select Your 1988 Honda Accord Engine Option
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code A20A1 0
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder A20A1 0 [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
DX, LX, LXi
Oil Capacity:
3.9 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Honda 15400-PC6-004, Honda 15400-PT7-005 and Honda 15400-PLM-A02
Oil Filter Replaces:
15400-PH1-F03, 15400-PR3-003, 15400-PR3-004, 15400-PR3-405, 15400-PR3-406, 15400-PT7-006 and 15400-P0H-305, 15400-PLC-003, 15400-PLC-004, 15400-PLM-A01, 15400-RBA-F01, 15400-RTA-003, 15400-RTA-004
1988 Honda Accord 2.0L 4-cylinder A20A1 0 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
3.9 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - SAE 5W-30 is the preferred oil.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
6.9 quarts - For models with a Manual Transaxle (MTXL).
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
2.0L 4-cylinder Engine Code A20A3 2
Engine:
2.0L 4-cylinder A20A3 2 [aka 2.0L L4 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
DX, LX, LXi
Oil Capacity:
3.9 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Honda 15400-PC6-004, Honda 15400-PT7-005 and Honda 15400-PLM-A02
Oil Filter Replaces:
15400-PH1-F03, 15400-PR3-003, 15400-PR3-004, 15400-PR3-405, 15400-PR3-406, 15400-PT7-006 and 15400-P0H-305, 15400-PLC-003, 15400-PLC-004, 15400-PLM-A01, 15400-RBA-F01, 15400-RTA-003, 15400-RTA-004
1988 Honda Accord 2.0L 4-cylinder A20A3 2 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
3.9 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - SAE 5W-30 is the preferred oil.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
6.9 quarts - For models with a Manual Transaxle (MTXL).
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A