1994 Honda Passport Oil Type & Capacity
The 1994 Honda Passport oil type depends on the engine: the DX takes 15W-40 (4.4 quarts qt with filter); the EX, Automatic takes 15W-40 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the EX, Standard takes 15W-40 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the LX, 4WD, Automatic takes 15W-40 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the LX, 4WD, Standard takes 15W-40 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the LX, RWD, Automatic takes 15W-40 (5.7 quarts qt with filter); the LX, RWD, Standard takes 15W-40 (5.7 quarts qt with filter), per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
It depends on the engine:
- DX: 15W-40, 4.4 quarts with filter
- EX, Automatic: 15W-40, 5.7 quarts with filter
- EX, Standard: 15W-40, 5.7 quarts with filter
- LX, 4WD, Automatic: 15W-40, 5.7 quarts with filter
- LX, 4WD, Standard: 15W-40, 5.7 quarts with filter
- LX, RWD, Automatic: 15W-40, 5.7 quarts with filter
- LX, RWD, Standard: 15W-40, 5.7 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DX — 2.6L Eng | API - SAE 15W-40, 20W-40, 20W-50 (Above 10Deg.F), 10W-30 and 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F) | 4.40 QTS. | 4.10 QTS. | — |
| EX, Automatic — 3.2L Eng | API - SAE 15W-40, 20W-40, 20W-50 (Above 10Deg.F), 10W-30 and 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F) | 5.70 QTS. | 5.00 QTS. | — |
| EX, Standard — 3.2L Eng | API - SAE 15W-40, 20W-40, 20W-50 (Above 10Deg.F), 10W-30 and 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F) | 5.70 QTS. | 5.00 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4WD, Automatic — 3.2L Eng | API - SAE 15W-40, 20W-40, 20W-50 (Above 10Deg.F), 10W-30 and 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F) | 5.70 QTS. | 5.00 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4WD, Standard — 3.2L Eng | API - SAE 15W-40, 20W-40, 20W-50 (Above 10Deg.F), 10W-30 and 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F) | 5.70 QTS. | 5.00 QTS. | — |
| LX, RWD, Automatic — 3.2L Eng | API - SAE 15W-40, 20W-40, 20W-50 (Above 10Deg.F), 10W-30 and 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F) | 5.70 QTS. | 5.00 QTS. | — |
| LX, RWD, Standard — 3.2L Eng | API - SAE 15W-40, 20W-40, 20W-50 (Above 10Deg.F), 10W-30 and 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 10W-30 (Above 0Deg.F), 30 (Above 40Deg.F) | 5.70 QTS. | 5.00 QTS. | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 1994 Honda Passport take?
It depends on the engine: DX uses 15W-40; EX, Automatic uses 15W-40; EX, Standard uses 15W-40; LX, 4WD, Automatic uses 15W-40; LX, 4WD, Standard uses 15W-40; LX, RWD, Automatic uses 15W-40; LX, RWD, Standard uses 15W-40.
What is the oil capacity of a 1994 Honda Passport?
Oil capacity depends on the engine: DX holds 4.4 quarts with filter; EX, Automatic holds 5.7 quarts with filter; EX, Standard holds 5.7 quarts with filter; LX, 4WD, Automatic holds 5.7 quarts with filter; LX, 4WD, Standard holds 5.7 quarts with filter; LX, RWD, Automatic holds 5.7 quarts with filter; LX, RWD, Standard holds 5.7 quarts with filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 1994 Honda Passport?
Most 1994 Honda Passport owners follow a 5,000–7,500 mile interval with conventional oil, or up to 10,000 miles with full synthetic. Always check the oil life monitor if equipped, and consult your owner's manual — Honda recommends intervals based on driving conditions, not just mileage.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1994 Honda Passport?
Yes. 15W-40 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 1994 Honda Passport. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.