1998 Honda Civic Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 1998 Honda Civic oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1998 Honda Civic, 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 1998 Honda Civic oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4-cylinder D16B5 D | 3.5 quarts (without filter) 3.7 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Honda 15400-PLM-A02 |
| 1.6L 4-cylinder D16Y5 VTEC-E 2 | 3.5 quarts (with filter) 3.2 quarts (without filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Honda 15400-PLM-A02 |
| 1.6L 4-cylinder D16Y7 1 | 3.5 quarts (without filter) 3.8 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Honda 15400-PLM-A02 |
| 1.6L 4-cylinder D16Y8 3 | 3.2 quarts (without filter) 3.5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C) SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | Honda 15400-PLM-A02 |
Select Your 1998 Honda Civic Engine Option
1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code D16B5 D
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder D16B5 D [aka 1.6L L4 (Gas/CNG)]
Body & Trims:
CX, DX, EX, GX, HX, LX
Oil Capacity:
3.5 quarts (without filter)
3.7 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
15400-P0H-305, 15400-PLC-003, 15400-PLC-004, 15400-PLM-A01, 15400-RBA-F01, 15400-RTA-003, 15400-RTA-004
1998 Honda Civic 1.6L 4-cylinder D16B5 D oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
3.5 quarts. (without filter). This is the capacity without the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
3.7 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.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code D16Y5 VTEC-E 2
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder D16Y5 VTEC-E 2 [aka 1.6L L4 (Gas/CNG)]
Body & Trims:
CX, DX, EX, GX, HX, LX
Oil Capacity:
3.5 quarts (with filter)
3.2 quarts (without filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
15400-P0H-305, 15400-PLC-003, 15400-PLC-004, 15400-PLM-A01, 15400-RBA-F01, 15400-RTA-003, 15400-RTA-004
1998 Honda Civic 1.6L 4-cylinder D16Y5 VTEC-E 2 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
3.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
3.2 quarts. (without filter). This is the capacity without 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.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code D16Y7 1
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder D16Y7 1 [aka 1.6L L4 (Gas/CNG)]
Body & Trims:
CX, DX, EX, GX, HX, LX
Oil Capacity:
3.5 quarts (without filter)
3.8 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
15400-P0H-305, 15400-PLC-003, 15400-PLC-004, 15400-PLM-A01, 15400-RBA-F01, 15400-RTA-003, 15400-RTA-004
1998 Honda Civic 1.6L 4-cylinder D16Y7 1 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
3.5 quarts. (without filter). This is the capacity without the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
3.8 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.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code D16Y8 3
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder D16Y8 3 [aka 1.6L L4 (Gas/CNG)]
Body & Trims:
CX, DX, EX, GX, HX, LX
Oil Capacity:
3.2 quarts (without filter)
3.5 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -7°C)
SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
15400-P0H-305, 15400-PLC-003, 15400-PLC-004, 15400-PLM-A01, 15400-RBA-F01, 15400-RTA-003, 15400-RTA-004
1998 Honda Civic 1.6L 4-cylinder D16Y8 3 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
3.2 quarts. (without filter). This is the capacity without the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
3.5 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.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A