Recommended Engine Oil - Honda Civic 2016 Manual

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Recommended Engine Oil

Oil is a major contributor to your engine's performance and longevity. If you drive
the vehicle with insufficient or deteriorated oil, the engine may fail or be damaged.
South African models with 1.5 L engine
Genuine Honda Motor Oil
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ACEA A3/B3
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ACEA A5/B5
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API service SM or higher grade fuel-efficient oil
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*1: If you use 0W-20, you should use "Honda Engine Oil Type 2.0"
Except South African models with 1.5 L engine
Genuine Honda Motor Oil
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API service SM or higher grade fuel-efficient oil
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Ambient Temperature
520
*1
Use a Genuine Honda Motor oil or another
commercial engine oil of suitable SAE viscosity
for the ambient temperature as shown.
0W-20 oil is formulated to improve fuel
economy.
1Recommended Engine Oil
Engine Oil Additives
Your vehicle does not require oil additives. In fact,
they may adversely affect the engine performance
and durability.