Motor oil for Honda Civic IV
Type the engine variant of your Honda Civic IV to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.
Which engine do you drive?
Fuel and model year are enough - only the matching engines stay.
- Civic 1.6i DOHC1989–1991 · 91 kW / 124 hp · Petrol
- Civic 1.6i DOHC 4WD1989–1991 · 91 kW / 124 hp · Petrol
- Civic 1.6i SOHC1989–1991 · 79 kW / 107 hp · Petrol
- Civic 1.6i SOHC 4WD1989–1991 · 79 kW / 107 hp · Petrol
- Civic 1.6i VTEC1989–1991 · 110 kW / 150 hp · Petrol
- 1.5 Wagon AWD1989–1991 · 81 kW / 110 hp · Petrol
- Civic 1.21987–1991 · 41 kW / 56 hp · Petrol
- Civic 1.31987–1992 · 55 kW / 75 hp · Petrol
The power is on your registration certificate, field P.2 (in kW).
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
Oils for Honda Civic IV
Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Honda Civic IV
| Engine | Model years | Viscosity | Fill quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic 1.6i DOHC | 1989–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.8 L |
| Civic 1.6i DOHC 4WD | 1989–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.8 L |
| Civic 1.6i SOHC | 1989–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.5 L |
| Civic 1.6i SOHC 4WD | 1989–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.5 L |
| Civic 1.6i VTEC | 1989–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4 L |
| 1.5 Wagon AWD | 1989–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.5 L |
| Civic 1.2 | 1987–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.5 L |
| Civic 1.3 | 1987–1992 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.5 L |
| Civic 1.4 | 1987–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.5 L |
| Civic 1.5 | 1987–1992 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.5 L |
| Civic 1.5i | 1987–1992 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 3.5 L |
| 1.5 | 1987–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.5 L |
| 1.5 DX, EX, LX | 1987–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.5 L |
| 1.5 Si | 1987–1991 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.5 L |
| 1.5 Wagon AWD | 1987–1989 | 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40, 20W-50 | 3.5 L |
Fill quantity including an oil filter change, taken from our vehicle data. The change interval is set by your service book, not by the oil.
Other fluids for the Honda Civic IV
| Fluid | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) | Allison TES 389, Caterpillar TO-2 |
| Axle & differential oil | 10W-30, 10W-40, ACEA A3, ACEA A3/B3 |
| Brake fluid | DOT 3, FMVSS 116 DOT 3 |
| Coolant & antifreeze | G11, G12 |
Which viscosity does a Honda Civic IV need?
We cover 15 engine variants of the Honda Civic IV. The most commonly approved grades are 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40 and 20W-50. Fill quantity ranges from 3.5 to 4.0 litres depending on the engine.
Which approvals does Honda require?
Honda publishes no approval of its own: what counts is the viscosity and the ACEA or API class in your owner's manual.
Honda Civic IV engine variants
The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Honda Civic IV: Civic 1.6i DOHC 1989–1991, Civic 1.6i DOHC 4WD 1989–1991, Civic 1.6i SOHC 1989–1991, Civic 1.6i SOHC 4WD 1989–1991, Civic 1.6i VTEC 1989–1991, Civic IV 1.5 Wagon AWD 1989–1991, Civic 1.2 1987–1991, Civic 1.3 1987–1992, Civic 1.4 1987–1991, Civic 1.5 1987–1992, Civic 1.5i 1987–1992, Civic IV 1.5 1987–1991, Civic IV 1.5 DX, EX, LX 1987–1991, Civic IV 1.5 Si 1987–1991 and Civic IV 1.5 Wagon AWD 1987–1989. Your engine is not listed? Type your vehicle into the search above.


