What oil does a Honda Insight use?

The Honda Insight uses 0W-20 engine oil. This is recommended for new Honda Insight cars and cars with less than 75,000 miles. The oil should meet the specifications of ILSAC GF-5 and GF-6, as well as API SN. It is also recommended to use a high-quality oil filter, such as the Mobil 1 oil filter .
Please note that it’s always a good idea to consult your vehicle’s service book or contact a Honda dealership for specific recommendations based on your car’s model and year.
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Should I use synthetic oil for my Honda?

American Honda recommends using Honda Genuine Motor Oil, sold and available at Honda dealers . If Honda Genuine Motor Oil is not used, conventional motor oil of a premium-grade or an ultimate full synthetic blend may be used and must contain the specified viscosity grade indicated in your Owner’s Manual.

What oil does Honda recommend?

Honda Accord Oil Type: 0W-20 or 5W-20
The recommended Honda Accord oil type is 0W-20.

What kind of oil does a Honda Insight 2013 take?

Notes: OE Recommendation, Full synthetic. 0W-20. 1 quart container.

What oil is recommended for 2010 Honda Insight?

Mobil 1 Full Synthetic Engine Oil 0W-20 1 Quart
0W-20.

What kind of oil does a 2001 Honda Insight take?

0W-20 – 5W-20 or 5W-30 may be used if 0W-20 is not available. Capacity: With filter 2.6 quarts.

What kind of oil does a 2012 Honda Insight Hybrid take?

Honda Insight engine oil 0w-20.

Why does Honda use 0w20 oil?

Its mostly for fuel economy. Same reason why cars are going to 0-16 recommended now. Honda did request an oil sample when replacing my engine, though. I use the OEM 0-20 ultimate synthetic under warranty.

Does Honda recommend synthetic oil?

American Honda recommends using Honda Genuine Motor Oil, sold and available at Honda dealers . If Honda Genuine Motor Oil is not used, conventional motor oil of a premium-grade or an ultimate full synthetic blend may be used and must contain the specified viscosity grade indicated in your Owner’s Manual.

What kind of oil does a 2012 Honda Insight take?

AMSOIL 0W-20 100% Synthetic Hybrid Motor Oil
Normal Service – Up to 15,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first, in personal vehicles not operating under severe service.

Do all Hondas require synthetic oil?

Several brands, including Honda, don’t specifically require synthetics for their engines, but the low-viscosity oils that those engines need are offered only in a synthetic format, Yu says. Some brands use “synthetic blend” oil, which is a combination of conventional and synthetic oils.