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Honda Crv Fluid Capacities

Find all fluid capacities for the Honda Crv — engine oil, coolant, transmission, brake, differential, power steering, and more. Factory service manual specs by year and engine for accurate refills and flushes.

Last updated: 2026-10-29 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

Quick Answer

The Honda Crv fluid capacities vary by engine and year. See the detailed breakdown below for oil, coolant, transmission, brake, and other fluids.

GenerationYearsTop spec
2020-20252020-2025Varies by engine (typically 4-8+ quarts)
2014-20192014-2019Varies by engine (typically 4-8+ quarts)
2008-20132008-2013Varies by engine (typically 4-8+ quarts)

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The Honda Crv fluid capacities vary by engine and year. See the detailed breakdown below for oil, coolant, transmission, brake, and other fluids.

Fluid type and capacity can change by engine, drivetrain, and transmission. Verify the exact branch before filling anything. Once the spec is confirmed, use the supplies and purchase links below to build the full one-trip shopping list before you start the repair.

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2020-2025

Engine OilVaries by engine (typically 4-8+ quarts)
CoolantVaries by engine (typically 6-10 quarts)
Transmission FluidVaries by transmission (auto: 7-12 quarts total)
Brake FluidVaries by system (typically 0.5-1.0 quart)
Notes
  • →Always use the manufacturer-specified fluid types

2014-2019

Engine OilVaries by engine (typically 4-8+ quarts)
CoolantVaries by engine (typically 6-10 quarts)
Transmission FluidVaries by transmission (auto: 7-12 quarts total)
Brake FluidVaries by system (typically 0.5-1.0 quart)
Notes
  • →Always use the manufacturer-specified fluid types

2008-2013

Engine OilVaries by engine (typically 4-8+ quarts)
CoolantVaries by engine (typically 6-10 quarts)
Transmission FluidVaries by transmission (auto: 7-12 quarts total)
Brake FluidVaries by system (typically 0.5-1.0 quart)
Notes
  • →Always use the manufacturer-specified fluid types

2002-2007

Engine OilVaries by engine (typically 4-8+ quarts)
CoolantVaries by engine (typically 6-10 quarts)
Transmission FluidVaries by transmission (auto: 7-12 quarts total)
Brake FluidVaries by system (typically 0.5-1.0 quart)
Notes
  • →Always use the manufacturer-specified fluid types

1997-2001

Engine OilVaries by engine (typically 4-8+ quarts)
CoolantVaries by engine (typically 6-10 quarts)
Transmission FluidVaries by transmission (auto: 7-12 quarts total)
Brake FluidVaries by system (typically 0.5-1.0 quart)
Notes
  • →Always use the manufacturer-specified fluid types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much oil does a Honda Crv take?
Oil capacity varies by engine — check the detailed specs below.
What fluid capacities does a Honda Crv use?
The Honda Crv fluid capacities vary by engine and year. See the detailed breakdown below for oil, coolant, transmission, brake, and other fluids.
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Honda Crv?
Different engine options, transmission types, and cooling system designs across model years change total fluid volumes. Always use the capacity listed for your exact year and engine code — do not guess across generations.

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Published by AllOEMManuals, founded by Lyndon Bedford, an automotive technician with 20 years of experience. He owned and operated a mechanic shop in Hurst, Texas from 2014 to 2022 and continues hands-on repair work.

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Last updated: 2026-10-29

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