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2017 Honda FitOil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the EX, Eng CD L15B1, Automatic CVT Trans variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
$Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API Premium-grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil
Capacity (w/ Filter)
3.50 QTS.
3.31 L
Variant
EX, Eng CD L15B1, Automatic CVT Trans
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2017 Honda Fit take?
- The 2017 Honda Fit requires Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API Premium-grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the EX, Eng CD L15B1, Automatic CVT Trans configuration.
- How much oil does a 2017 Honda Fit need?
- The 2017 Honda Fit takes 3.50 QTS. (3.31 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2017 Honda Fit?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API Premium-grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2017 Honda Fit?
- Using oil that does not meet the Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API Premium-grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.