⚙️Transmission Fluid
Honda Accord Transmission Fluid
Factory manual transmission fluid type & capacity for the Honda Accord. Exact capacities and specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.
Last updated: 2026-11-05 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team
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2023-2024 Honda Accord ATF: 3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids..
| Generation | Years | Top spec |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 2023-2024 | 3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids. |
| 2021-2022 | 2021-2022 | 3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids. |
| 2020 | 2020 | 3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids. |
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2023-2024 Honda Accord ATF: 3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids..
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2023-2024
2023-2024Open 2023 manual
Automatic Transmission Fluid (1.5L Eng)3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng)2.60 QTS. (2.46 L) — HONDA HEVF-Type 1
Notes
- →DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
2021-2022
2021-2022Open 2021 manual
Automatic Transmission Fluid (1.5L Eng)3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng,Gas/Electric)2.30 QTS. (2.17 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng,Gas)4.50 QTS. (4.25 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid type 2.0
Notes
- →DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
2020
2020Open 2020 manual
Automatic Transmission Fluid (1.5L Eng)3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Manual Transmission Fluid (1.5L Eng)2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng,Gas/Electric)2.30 QTS. (2.17 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1
Manual Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng)2.27 QTS. (2.14 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng,Gas)4.50 QTS. (4.25 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid type 2.0
Notes
- →DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
2019
2019Open 2019 manual
Automatic Transmission Fluid (1.5L Eng)3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Manual Transmission Fluid (1.5L Eng)2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng,Gas/Electric)2.30 QTS. (2.17 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid DW-1
Manual Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng)2.27 QTS. (2.14 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng,Gas)4.50 QTS. (4.25 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid type 2.0
Notes
- →DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
2018
2018Open 2018 manual
Automatic Transmission Fluid (1.5L Eng)3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Manual Transmission Fluid (1.5L Eng)2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng,Gas)4.50 QTS. (4.25 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid type 2.0
Manual Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng)2.27 QTS. (2.14 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid
Notes
- →DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
2017
2017Open 2017 manual
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.4L Eng)3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Manual Transmission Fluid (In-Line4)2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid Note: If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API certificated SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure. Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does not contain the proper additives for the transmission and continued use can cause decreased shifting performance and lead to transmission damage.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng)2.23 QTS. (2.11 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1 Note: 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.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (3.5L Eng)3.30 QTS. (3.12 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1 Note: 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.
Manual Transmission Fluid (V6)2.20 QTS. (2.08 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid Note: If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API certificated SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure. Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does not contain the proper additives for the transmission and continued use can cause decreased shifting performance and lead to transmission damage.
Notes
- →DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
- →If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API certificated SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure. Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does not contain the proper additives for the transmission and continued use can cause decreased shifting performance and lead to transmission damage.
- →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.
2016
2016Open 2016 manual
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Coupe,2.4L Eng)3.30 QTS. (3.12 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Manual Transmission Fluid (In-Line4)2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid Note: If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API certificated SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure. Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does not contain the proper additives for the transmission and continued use can cause decreased shifting performance and lead to transmission damage.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Sedan,2.4L Eng)3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (3.5L Eng)3.30 QTS. (3.12 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1 Note: 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.
Manual Transmission Fluid (V6)2.20 QTS. (2.08 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid Note: If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API certificated SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure. Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does not contain the proper additives for the transmission and continued use can cause decreased shifting performance and lead to transmission damage.
Notes
- →DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
- →If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API certificated SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure. Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does not contain the proper additives for the transmission and continued use can cause decreased shifting performance and lead to transmission damage.
- →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.
2015
2015Open 2015 manual
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Coupe,2.4L Eng)3.30 QTS. (3.12 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Manual Transmission Fluid (In-Line4)2.00 QTS. (1.89 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid Note: If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API certificated SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure. Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does not contain the proper additives for the transmission and continued use can cause decreased shifting performance and lead to transmission damage.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Sedan,2.4L Eng)3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (2.0L Eng)2.49 QTS. (2.35 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1 Note: 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.
Automatic Transmission Fluid (3.5L Eng)3.30 QTS. (3.12 L) — HONDA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF DW-1 Note: 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.
Manual Transmission Fluid (V6)2.20 QTS. (2.08 L) — HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid Note: If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API certificated SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure. Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does not contain the proper additives for the transmission and continued use can cause decreased shifting performance and lead to transmission damage.
Notes
- →DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids.
- →If Honda MTF is not available, you may use the API certificated SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20 viscosity motor oil as a temporary measure. Replace with MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil does not contain the proper additives for the transmission and continued use can cause decreased shifting performance and lead to transmission damage.
- →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.
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Transmission Fluid — Manual's Parts List
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3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF — ATF or CVT, exact spec only
- 2Drain Plug WasherShop →
Soft aluminum — reuse it and it will leak
- 3Fluid Transfer PumpShop →
No dipstick on modern transmissions — fill from below
- 4Shop RagsShop →
ATF stains everything
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Shop →Transmission Fluid
Must match the specific ATF or CVT spec for your car.
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Shop →Fluid Transfer Pump
Crucial for filling "sealed" transmissions from below.
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Shop →Transmission Filter
Recommended when performing a full pan service.
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Shop →Drain Plug Washer
Prevents seepage after a drain-and-fill service.
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Shop →Shop Towels
Cleanup gear for ATF spills and pan work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is this data from?
- Extracted directly from the LEMON factory service manual archive. Sources are cited per generation.
- What transmission fluid does a Honda Accord use?
- 2023-2024 Honda Accord ATF: 3.90 QTS. (3.69 L) — HONDA HCF-2 Transmission Fluid Note: DO NOT mix HCF-2 with other transmission fluids..
- When should I change the transmission fluid in a Honda Accord?
- Factory service manuals typically recommend transmission fluid changes every 30,000–60,000 miles for automatics and 60,000–100,000 miles for manuals under normal use. Severe service intervals are shorter. Check your maintenance schedule for the exact mileage.
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Last updated: 2026-11-05