2002 Honda Passport Oil Type & Capacity: 5W-30 (5.0 quarts)
The 2002 Honda Passport takes 5W-30 motor oil — 5.0 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 5.0 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX, 4WD, Automatic | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.00 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| EX, 4WD, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.00 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| EX, RWD, Automatic | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.00 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| EX, RWD, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.00 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4WD, Automatic | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.00 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| LX, 4WD, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.00 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| LX, RWD, Automatic | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.00 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
| LX, RWD, Standard | API - SAE 5W-30 | 5.00 QTS. | 4.20 QTS. | — |
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Coolant capacity
11.1 quarts (10.5 L) — 50/50 mixture of HONDA Antifreeze/Coolant and water
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2002 Honda Passport take?
The 2002 Honda Passport takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
What is the oil capacity of a 2002 Honda Passport?
The 2002 Honda Passport oil capacity is 5.0 quarts with a filter change, or 4.2 quarts without changing the filter.
How often should I change the oil in my 2002 Honda Passport?
Most 2002 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 2002 Honda Passport?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2002 Honda Passport. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.