2018 Acura RDX Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2018 Acura RDX oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2018 Acura RDX, 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 2018 Acura RDX oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L 6-cylinder J35Z2 2 | 4.2 quarts (without filter) 4.5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS) | Acura 15400-PLM-A02 Acura 15400-RTA-003 |
Select Your 2018 Acura RDX Engine Option
3.5L 6-cylinder Engine Code J35Z2 2
Engine:
3.5L 6-cylinder J35Z2 2 [aka 3.5L V6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts (without filter)
4.5 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
15400-PLC-003, 15400-PLC-004, 15400-PLM-A01, 15400-RTA-004 and 15400-RBA-F01
2018 Acura RDX 3.5L 6-cylinder J35Z2 2 oil change details
Oil Grade:
API*
Oil Capacity:
4.2 quarts. (without filter). This is the capacity without the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
4.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20 (All TEMPS)
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
30 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Install a new washer on the drain bolt and make sure to use an Original Equipment (OE) drain plug.
Notes:
N/A