2015 Honda CR-V Oil Type & Capacity
The 2015 Honda CR-V takes 0W-20 motor oil — 4.6 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
0W-20 — 4.6 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX-L, AWD | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
| EX-L, FWD | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
| EX, Eng CD K24V1 | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
| EX, Eng CD K24W9, AWD | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
| EX, Eng CD K24W9, FWD | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
| LX, Eng CD K24V1 | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
| LX, Eng CD K24W9, AWD | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
| LX, Eng CD K24W9, FWD | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
| Touring, AWD | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
| Touring, FWD | API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil | 4.60 QTS. | 4.40 QTS. | You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight. |
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More specs & repair guides for your CR-V
2015 Honda CR-V factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
1.66 quarts (6.28 L) — HONDA Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. Change including the remaining 0.16 US gal. (0.62 l) in the reserve tank. This coolant is pre-mixed with 50/50 antifreeze and water. Never add straight antifreeze or plain water.
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2015 Honda CR-V take?
The 2015 Honda CR-V takes 0W-20 motor oil (API - Premium - grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2015 Honda CR-V take?
The 2015 Honda CR-V holds 4.6 quarts with a filter change, or 4.4 quarts without changing the filter.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2015 Honda CR-V?
Yes. 0W-20 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2015 Honda CR-V. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.