Honda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Engine Oil: Fluid Type Specifications

Engine Oil Capacity

For F22A1 engine (2.2 L SOHC)Engine

For Engine Overhaul ...........................................................................................................................................................  4.9 L (5.2 US qts. 4.3 Imp.qt)
For Oil Change, Including Filter .......................................................................................................................................  3.8 L (4.0 US qts. 3.3 Imp.qts)

For H22A1 (2.2 L VTEC DOHC)Engine

For Engine Overhaul ...........................................................................................................................................................  5.9 L (6.2 US qts. 5.2 Imp.qt)
For Oil Change, Including Filter .......................................................................................................................................  4.8 L (5.1 US qts. 4.2 Imp.qts)

For H23A1 (2.3 L DOHC) engine

For Engine Overhaul ...........................................................................................................................................................  5.4 L (5.7 US qts. 4.8 Imp.qt)
For Oil Change, Including Filter .......................................................................................................................................  4.3 L (4.5 US qts. 3.8 Imp.qts)

New standard for engine oil, GF-4. See TSB SN050109 for Honda Service News 050109 for additional information.

API Service Grade ......................................................................................................................................................  SG "Energy Conserving II" grade oil.

Specified viscosities:

For F22A1(SOHC 2.2L) and H23A1(DOHC 2.3 L) Engines.

SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) 

Specified viscosities:

For H22A1(DOHC VTEC 2.2L)Engine

SAE 10W-30 (Preferred)