I decided I want to try changing my oil myself to save money and get more familiar with my car. The only problem is I’m not sure how much oil I need. How much oil does a 2018 Honda CR-V take?
has two engine options, the standard 2.4L 4-cylinder, and the turbo 1.5L 4-cylinder. Each one has a different oil capacity.
If you have the standard CR-V, you have a 2.4L engine, and your oil capacity is 3.7 quarts. That means if you completely drain the oil (like they do during an oil change), you’ll need 3.7 quarts of new oil to fill it.
If you have the 1.5L turbo engine, you’ll need a little more–4.4 quarts. You can find out which engine you have by reading your owner’s manual or doing an online search for your car’s trim level.
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