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2017 Honda Ridgeline Rtl E Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2017 (2017).
Quick Answer
Automatic Transmission Fluid
3.30 QTS. (3.12 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1
Brake Fluid
— HONDA Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
Differential Gear Oil
1.92 QTS. (1.81 L) — HONDA DPSF-II
Engine Coolant
1.88 GALS. (7.11 L) — HONDA Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2
Engine Oil
5.40 QTS. (5.11 L) — Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API premium grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil
Transfer Case Fluid
0.45 QTS. (0.42 L) — API GL 4 or GL 5, SAE 90 or SAE 80-90W Hypoid Gear Oil
Notes
- →Approximate capacity.
- →Using a transmission fluid other than HONDA ATF DW-1 may adversely affect the operation and durability of your vehicle's transmission, and damage the transmission. Any damage caused by using a transmission fluid that is not equivalent to Honda ATF DW-1 is not covered by Honda's new vehicle warranty.
- →Fill to line on reservoir.
- →This coolant is pre-mixed with 50/50 antifreeze and water. Never add straight antifreeze or plain water. If Honda antifreeze/coolant is not available, you may use another major-brand non-silicate coolant as a temporary replacement. Make sure it is a high-quality coolant recommended for aluminum engines.
- →You may use a synthetic motor oil if it displays the API Certification Seal, and it is the proper weight.
- →Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio.
This vehicle's factory manual
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2017 Honda Ridgeline Rtl E?
- The 2017 Honda Ridgeline Rtl E fluid capacities are: Automatic Transmission Fluid: 3.30 QTS. (3.12 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1, Brake Fluid: — HONDA Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3, Differential Gear Oil: 1.92 QTS. (1.81 L) — HONDA DPSF-II, Engine Coolant: 1.88 GALS. (7.11 L) — HONDA Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2, Engine Oil: 5.40 QTS. (5.11 L) — Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API premium grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil, Transfer Case Fluid: 0.45 QTS. (0.42 L) — API GL 4 or GL 5, SAE 90 or SAE 80-90W Hypoid Gear Oil.
- How much engine oil does a 2017 Honda Ridgeline Rtl E take?
- The 2017 Honda Ridgeline Rtl E takes 5.40 QTS. (5.11 L) — Genuine HONDA Motor Oil 0W-20 or API premium grade - SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil.