Honda 1999 Odyssey Owner's Manual page 235

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Engine Oil
The oil container may also display
he API Certification seal. Make sure
t says "For Gasoline Engines."
API CERTIFICATION SEAL
Maintenance
The SAE numbers tell you the oil's
viscosity or weight;. Select the oil for
your vehicle according to this chart.
Ambient Temperature
An oil with a viscosity of 5W-30 is
preferred for improved fuel economy
and year-round protection in your
Honda. You may use a 10W-30 oil if
the temperature in your area never
goes below 20°F (—7°C).
Synthetic Oil
You may use a synthetic motor oil if
it meets the same requirements
given for conventional motor oil;
energy conserving, a service
classification of SJ, and the proper
weight as shown on the chart. When
using synthetic oil, you must follow
the oil and filter change intervals
given in the maintenance schedule.

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