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Quick list, straight from the Honda shop manuals, with most commonly changed fluids for your Prelude
Quick list, straight from the Honda shop manuals, with most commonly changed fluids for your Prelude


== 1.8l EK1 Engine Capacities ==
== 1.8l EK1 & 1.6L EL1 Engine Fluid Capacities ==


*Engine Oil
*Engine Oil
**Oil Type - SN Grade 10W-30 or 10W40 (Most SAE oils have "SN" on the label donut)
**Oil Type - '''SN Grade 10W-30 or 10W40''' (Most SAE oils have "SN" on the label donut)
**Crankcase with filter change - 3.7 US Quarts / 3.1 Imp. Quarts / 3.5 Liters
**Crankcase with filter change - '''3.7 US Quarts''' / 3.1 Imp. Quarts / 3.5 Liters
**Crankcase without filter change - 3.2 US Quarts / 2.7 Imp. Quarts / 3.0 Liters
**Crankcase without filter change - '''3.2 US Quarts''' / 2.7 Imp. Quarts / 3.0 Liters
**Engine Installation (Complete Drain) - 4.2 US Quarts / 3.5 Imp. Quarts / 4.0 Liters
**Engine Installation (Complete Drain) - '''4.2 US Quarts''' / 3.5 Imp. Quarts / 4.0 Liters


*Manual Trans Oil
*Manual Trans Oil
**Fluid Type - SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40
**Fluid Type - '''SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40'''
**Drain & Refill Capacity - 2.5 US Quarts / 2.1 Imp. Quarts / 2.4 Liters
**Drain & Refill Capacity - '''2.5 US Quarts''' / 2.1 Imp. Quarts / 2.4 Liters
**Transmission Install (Complete Drain) - 2.6 US Quarts / 2.2 Imp. Quarts / 2.5 Liters
**Transmission Install (Complete Drain) - '''2.6 US Quarts''' / 2.2 Imp. Quarts / 2.5 Liters


*Automatic Trans Oil
*Automatic Trans Oil
**Fluid Type - DEXRON Automatic Transmission Fluid
**Fluid Type - '''DEXRON Automatic Transmission Fluid'''
**Drain & Refill Capacity - 2.6 US Quarts / 2.2 Imp. Quarts / 2.5 Liters
**Drain & Refill Capacity - '''2.6 US Quarts''' / 2.2 Imp. Quarts / 2.5 Liters
**Transmission Install (Complete Drain) - 5.2 US Quarts / 4.3 Imp. Quarts / 4.9 Liters
**Transmission Install (Complete Drain) - '''5.2 US Quarts''' / 4.3 Imp. Quarts / 4.9 Liters
 
*Fuel Tank
*Fuel Type - '''87 or equivalent octane gasoline'''
**Tank Capacity - '''13.2 US Gallons''' / 11 Imp. Gallons / 50 Liters
 
*Cooling System / Radiator
**Coolant Type - '''50/50 Pre-Mixed Green Coolant (Honda Brand Recommended)'''
**Drain & Refill Capacity - '''1.5-1.6 US Gallons''' / 5-6 Liters
 
*Wiper Fluid Reservoir
**Tank Capacity - 1.9 US Quarts / 1.8 Liters
 
*Power Steering Fluid Type - Honda Power Steering Fluid ONLY
*Brake Fluid Type -  DOT 3 or DOT 4
*Manual Clutch Fluid Type - DOT 3 or DOT 4
*Joint Lubrication Type - Texaco Molytex Grease 2 or equivalent

Latest revision as of 19:53, 6 May 2020

Quick list, straight from the Honda shop manuals, with most commonly changed fluids for your Prelude

1.8l EK1 & 1.6L EL1 Engine Fluid Capacities

  • Engine Oil
    • Oil Type - SN Grade 10W-30 or 10W40 (Most SAE oils have "SN" on the label donut)
    • Crankcase with filter change - 3.7 US Quarts / 3.1 Imp. Quarts / 3.5 Liters
    • Crankcase without filter change - 3.2 US Quarts / 2.7 Imp. Quarts / 3.0 Liters
    • Engine Installation (Complete Drain) - 4.2 US Quarts / 3.5 Imp. Quarts / 4.0 Liters
  • Manual Trans Oil
    • Fluid Type - SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40
    • Drain & Refill Capacity - 2.5 US Quarts / 2.1 Imp. Quarts / 2.4 Liters
    • Transmission Install (Complete Drain) - 2.6 US Quarts / 2.2 Imp. Quarts / 2.5 Liters
  • Automatic Trans Oil
    • Fluid Type - DEXRON Automatic Transmission Fluid
    • Drain & Refill Capacity - 2.6 US Quarts / 2.2 Imp. Quarts / 2.5 Liters
    • Transmission Install (Complete Drain) - 5.2 US Quarts / 4.3 Imp. Quarts / 4.9 Liters
  • Fuel Tank
  • Fuel Type - 87 or equivalent octane gasoline
    • Tank Capacity - 13.2 US Gallons / 11 Imp. Gallons / 50 Liters
  • Cooling System / Radiator
    • Coolant Type - 50/50 Pre-Mixed Green Coolant (Honda Brand Recommended)
    • Drain & Refill Capacity - 1.5-1.6 US Gallons / 5-6 Liters
  • Wiper Fluid Reservoir
    • Tank Capacity - 1.9 US Quarts / 1.8 Liters
  • Power Steering Fluid Type - Honda Power Steering Fluid ONLY
  • Brake Fluid Type - DOT 3 or DOT 4
  • Manual Clutch Fluid Type - DOT 3 or DOT 4
  • Joint Lubrication Type - Texaco Molytex Grease 2 or equivalent