The Honda Passport has been produced from 1994 to 2002 and from 2019 to present with multiple engine configurations. Using the correct oil capacity, viscosity, and type is essential for maintaining performance and longevity. This guide lists all model years with full oil specifications and maintenance recommendations.
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2026 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.8 quarts (5.5 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.4 quarts (5.1 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Full Synthetic |
| Viscosity | SAE 0W-20 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Mobil 1 M1-110A, K&N HP-1004 |
The 2026 Honda Passport uses a 3.5L V6 that requires 5.8 quarts of full synthetic oil. Using 0W-20 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2025 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Full Synthetic |
| Viscosity | SAE 0W-20 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Mobil 1 M1-110A, K&N HP-1004 |
The 2025 Honda Passport uses a 3.5L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of full synthetic oil. Using 0W-20 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2024 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Full Synthetic |
| Viscosity | SAE 0W-20 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Mobil 1 M1-110A, K&N HP-1004 |
The 2024 Honda Passport uses a 3.5L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of full synthetic oil. Using 0W-20 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2023 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Full Synthetic |
| Viscosity | SAE 0W-20 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Mobil 1 M1-110A, K&N HP-1004 |
The 2023 Honda Passport uses a 3.5L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of full synthetic oil. Using 0W-20 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2022 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Full Synthetic |
| Viscosity | SAE 0W-20 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Mobil 1 M1-110A, K&N HP-1004 |
The 2022 Honda Passport uses a 3.5L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of full synthetic oil. Using 0W-20 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2021 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Full Synthetic |
| Viscosity | SAE 0W-20 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Mobil 1 M1-110A, K&N HP-1004 |
The 2021 Honda Passport uses a 3.5L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of full synthetic oil. Using 0W-20 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2020 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Full Synthetic |
| Viscosity | SAE 0W-20 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Mobil 1 M1-110A, K&N HP-1004 |
The 2020 Honda Passport uses a 3.5L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of full synthetic oil. Using 0W-20 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2019 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Full Synthetic |
| Viscosity | SAE 0W-20 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Mobil 1 M1-110A, K&N HP-1004 |
The 2019 Honda Passport uses a 3.5L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of full synthetic oil. Using 0W-20 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2002 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.2L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Conventional or Synthetic Blend |
| Viscosity | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Purolator L14610, Fram PH7317 |
The 2002 Honda Passport uses a 3.2L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of conventional or synthetic blend oil. Using 5W-30 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2001 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.2L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Conventional or Synthetic Blend |
| Viscosity | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Purolator L14610, Fram PH7317 |
The 2001 Honda Passport uses a 3.2L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of conventional or synthetic blend oil. Using 5W-30 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
2000 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.2L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Conventional or Synthetic Blend |
| Viscosity | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Purolator L14610, Fram PH7317 |
The 2000 Honda Passport uses a 3.2L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of conventional or synthetic blend oil. Using 5W-30 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
1999 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.2L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Conventional or Synthetic Blend |
| Viscosity | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Purolator L14610, Fram PH7317 |
The 1999 Honda Passport uses a 3.2L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of conventional or synthetic blend oil. Using 5W-30 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
1998 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.2L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Conventional or Synthetic Blend |
| Viscosity | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Purolator L14610, Fram PH7317 |
The 1998 Honda Passport uses a 3.2L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of conventional or synthetic blend oil. Using 5W-30 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
1997 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.2L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) |
| Recommended Oil Type | Conventional or Synthetic Blend |
| Viscosity | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Purolator L14610, Fram PH7317 |
The 1997 Honda Passport uses a 3.2L V6 that requires 5.7 quarts of conventional or synthetic blend oil. Using 5W-30 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
1996 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.6L I4 or 3.2L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 4.4 quarts (4.2 liters) for I4, 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) for V6 |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 4.0 quarts (3.8 liters) for I4, 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) for V6 |
| Recommended Oil Type | Conventional or Synthetic Blend |
| Viscosity | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Purolator L14610, Fram PH7317 |
The 1996 Honda Passport uses either a 2.6L I4 or 3.2L V6 that requires 4.4 or 5.7 quarts of conventional or synthetic blend oil. Using 5W-30 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
1995 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.6L I4 or 3.2L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 4.4 quarts (4.2 liters) for I4, 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) for V6 |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 4.0 quarts (3.8 liters) for I4, 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) for V6 |
| Recommended Oil Type | Conventional or Synthetic Blend |
| Viscosity | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Purolator L14610, Fram PH7317 |
The 1995 Honda Passport uses either a 2.6L I4 or 3.2L V6 that requires 4.4 or 5.7 quarts of conventional or synthetic blend oil. Using 5W-30 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
1994 Honda Passport Engine Oil Capacity
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.6L I4 or 3.2L V6 |
| Oil Capacity (with Filter) | 4.4 quarts (4.2 liters) for I4, 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) for V6 |
| Oil Capacity (without Filter) | 4.0 quarts (3.8 liters) for I4, 5.3 quarts (5.0 liters) for V6 |
| Recommended Oil Type | Conventional or Synthetic Blend |
| Viscosity | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil Change Interval | Every 7,500 miles or 12 months |
| Oil Drain Plug Torque | 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) |
| Recommended Filters | Honda 15400-PLM-A02, Purolator L14610, Fram PH7317 |
The 1994 Honda Passport uses either a 2.6L I4 or 3.2L V6 that requires 4.4 or 5.7 quarts of conventional or synthetic blend oil. Using 5W-30 viscosity provides the right balance of protection and efficiency under normal driving conditions.
Oil Maintenance & Service Tips
Check oil level regularly using the dipstick when the engine is cold. Ensure the oil level sits between the minimum and maximum marks. Replace the oil filter with every oil change to maintain proper engine protection.
Use a new crush washer on the drain plug to prevent leaks. Check for oil leaks around the filter and drain plug after service. Reset the maintenance minder system after completing an oil change. Use only manufacturer-approved oil to maintain warranty coverage.
Normal vs. Severe Driving Conditions
| Condition Type | Oil Change Interval | Driving Scenarios |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 7,500 miles or 12 months | Highway driving, moderate temperatures, light loads |
| Severe | 3,750 miles or 6 months | Heavy towing, extreme temperatures, dusty conditions, frequent short trips |
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of oil does a Honda Passport use?
The Honda Passport uses full synthetic 0W-20 oil for 2019 and newer models with the 3.5L V6 engine. Older models from 1994-2002 use conventional or synthetic blend 5W-30 oil for both the 2.6L I4 and 3.2L V6 engines.
How much oil does a Honda Passport take?
The Honda Passport takes 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) with filter for most V6 models from 1994-2002 and 2019-2025. The 2026 model takes 5.8 quarts (5.5 liters). Four-cylinder models from 1994-1996 take 4.4 quarts (4.2 liters).
What is the recommended oil type for a Honda Passport?
The recommended oil type is full synthetic for 2019 and newer Honda Passport models. For 1994-2002 models, conventional or synthetic blend oil meets manufacturer specifications. Always verify the API certification seal on the oil container.
What is the oil change interval for a Honda Passport?
The oil change interval for Honda Passport is every 7,500 miles or 12 months under normal driving conditions. For severe driving conditions, the interval reduces to 3,750 miles or 6 months. Follow the maintenance minder system for optimal timing.
What is the oil drain plug torque specification?
The oil drain plug torque specification for Honda Passport is 30 lb-ft (41 N·m) across all model years. Always use a new crush washer when reinstalling the drain plug to ensure a proper seal and prevent oil leaks.
What oil filter should I use for my Honda Passport?
Use Honda OEM filter part number 15400-PLM-A02 or equivalent quality aftermarket filters like Mobil 1 M1-110A or K&N HP-1004 for 2019 and newer models. For 1994-2002 models, Purolator L14610 or Fram PH7317 provide reliable filtration performance.
Conclusion
The Honda Passport requires specific oil capacity, viscosity, and type depending on the model year and engine. Modern 3.5L V6 engines from 2019 onward need 5.7-5.8 quarts of full synthetic 0W-20 oil. Older V6 models require 5.7 quarts of 5W-30 conventional or synthetic blend oil. Four-cylinder models need 4.4 quarts of 5W-30 oil. Following manufacturer specifications ensures engine longevity and optimal performance. Always consult the owner’s manual for your specific model year and driving conditions.
