1983 Honda AccordOil Type & Capacity

Example source row for the Base, 2D Hatchback, Automatic variant. This is not a confirmed match for your vehicle; check the engine, trim and procedure before filling.

Quick Answer

Oil Type

SAE 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 35Deg.F), 10W-30 (-5Deg.F to 90Deg.F), 10W-40 (-5Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 20W-40/50 (15Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F)

Source quantity

3.70 QTS.

3.5 L

Operation: Not specified in source row

Variant

Base, 2D Hatchback, Automatic

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Frequently Asked Questions

What oil is listed for the 1983 Honda Accord?
The source row for the Base, 2D Hatchback, Automatic example lists SAE 5W-30 (Below -20Deg.F to 35Deg.F), 10W-30 (-5Deg.F to 90Deg.F), 10W-40 (-5Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F), 20W-40/50 (15Deg.F to Above 100Deg.F). Confirm the engine and oil specification in the manual for your own vehicle.
How much oil is listed for the 1983 Honda Accord?
The source row for the Base, 2D Hatchback, Automatic example lists 3.70 QTS. (3.5 L). The operation is not specified in this row. Confirm the service procedure and check the oil level.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 1983 Honda Accord?
Check your vehicle's manual and the oil container for the required viscosity and approval or certification. Do not assume every synthetic oil is suitable.