1992 Honda Accord Oil Type & Capacity
The 1992 Honda Accord takes 5W-30 motor oil — 4.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 4.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DX, 2D Coupe, Automatic, APX4 | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| DX, 2D Coupe, Automatic, MPWA | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| DX, 2D Coupe, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| DX, 4D Sedan, Automatic, APX4 | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| DX, 4D Sedan, Automatic, MPWA | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| DX, 4D Sedan, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| EX, 2D Coupe, Automatic, APX4 | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| EX, 2D Coupe, Automatic, MPWA | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| EX, 2D Coupe, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| EX, 4D Sedan, Automatic, APX4 | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| EX, 4D Sedan, Automatic, MPWA | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| EX, 4D Sedan, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| EX, 4D Wagon, Automatic, APX4 | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| EX, 4D Wagon, Automatic, MPWA | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| EX, 4D Wagon, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| LX, 2D Coupe, Automatic, APX4 | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| LX, 2D Coupe, Automatic, MPWA | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| LX, 2D Coupe, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4D Sedan, Automatic, APX4 | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4D Sedan, Automatic, MPWA | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4D Sedan, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4D Wagon, Automatic, APX4 | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4D Wagon, Automatic, MPWA | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4D Wagon, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F) | 4.00 QTS. | 3.70 QTS. | — |
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More specs & repair guides for your Accord
1992 Honda Accord factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
3.7 quarts (3.5 L) — 50/50 mixture of HONDA Antifreeze/Coolant and water. Includes: the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1992 Honda Accord take?
The 1992 Honda Accord takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30 (Preferred) (Below -20Deg.F to above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 20Deg.F)), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 1992 Honda Accord take?
The 1992 Honda Accord holds 4.0 quarts with a filter change, or 3.7 quarts without changing the filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1992 Honda Accord?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1992 Honda Accord. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.
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