Checked oil specs by engine
2008 Honda Civic oil capacity, type & filter
Multiple engine options are listed for the 2008 Honda Civic. Select your engine below before buying oil or a filter.
| Engine | Capacity | Oil Type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L 4-Cyl | 3.9 qt | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2.0L 4-Cyl | 4.6 qt | 5W-30 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 1.3L 4-Cyl | — | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
Match one of 3 checked engine options before buying oil or a filter.
AMSOIL EA15K13 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
AMSOIL EA15K13 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
AMSOIL EA15K13 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.
2008 Honda Civic oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes
Check the door jamb sticker, owner's manual, or displacement badge on the engine cover. Match it to the engine options listed above before buying oil or a filter.
All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.
Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.
Source coverage for the 2008 Honda Civic
Supported by Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup.
Supported by Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Supported by RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup.
5 checked source rows for the 2008 Honda Civic.
Before ordering for this 2008 Honda Civic
- Capacity
- 3.9 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-20
- Interval
- 12 mo
- Filter
- AMSOIL EA15K13
- Capacity
- 4.6 qt
- Oil type
- 5W-30
- Interval
- 12 mo
- Filter
- AMSOIL EA15K13
- Capacity
- Unverified
- Oil type
- 0W-20
- Filter
- AMSOIL EA15K13
Source check: Last checked 2026-06-24 from AMSOIL Lookup, Pennzoil OATS, RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and Castrol (Olyslager).
Honda Civic oil specs by year
This table includes checked Honda Civic model years available in our database.
| Year | Capacity | Oil type | Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.2 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2024 | 5.7 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | Purolator L14610 |
| 2023 | 5.7 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | PO4610HN1 |
| 2022 | 5.7 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | PO4610HN1 |
| 2021 | 5.7 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | Purolator L14610 |
| 2020 | 4.4 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | PO4610HN1 |
| 2019 | 5.7 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2018 | 5.7 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2017 | 5.7 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2016 | 4.4 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2015 | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2014 | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH2867 |
| 2013 | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | Purolator L14610 |
| 2012 | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 0W-20 | Purolator L14610 |
| 2011 | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | PO4610HN1 |
| 2010 | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2009 | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2008 Current page | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2007 | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2006 | 3.9 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
| 2005 | 3.7 qt (multiple engines) | 5W-20 | AMSOIL EA15K13 |
How we verified 2008 Honda Civic oil data
How we verify fitmentChecked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-24.
This page checked 5 sources for the 2008 Honda Civic. The table lists which checked source contributed capacity, oil type, or filter evidence.
We checked leading oil brands and aftermarket filter catalogs so you don't have to.
- Confidence
- Cross-check pending
- Sources checked
- 5
- Last checked
- 2026-06-24
- Capacity: Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup
- Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
- Filter: RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, and AMSOIL Lookup
- Change interval: Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
| Source | Supports | Checked | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMSOIL Lookup | Capacity, Oil type, Filter | 2026-06-24 | Visit brand site |
| Pennzoil OATS | Capacity, Oil type | 2026-06-24 | Visit brand site |
| RockAuto | Filter | 2026-06-24 | Checked source |
| Purolator Part Finder | Filter | 2026-06-24 | Visit brand site |
| Castrol (Olyslager) | Oil type | 2026-06-24 | Visit brand site |
2008 Honda Civic maintenance checklist
One part checked. Look up the rest while you're here.
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Where to buy
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