Checked oil specs by engine

2011 Acura ZDX oil capacity, type & filter

The 2011 Acura ZDX takes 4.5 qt of 5W-20 oil.

Applies to checked engine: 3.7L V6.

Capacity 4.5 qt i Capacity condition is not listed in the checked data, so confirm whether the service-fill amount includes a new filter before adding oil. See how we verify. Learn how we verify fitment Verified fit Buy at least 5 qt total; listed capacity is 4.5 qt.
Oil type 5W-20 OEM oil approval is not source-backed on this page; confirm the bottle or owner's manual before checkout. Verified fit
Oil Filters Options cross-checked
CHAMP / LUBER-FINER Shown first PH2867 Search PH2867 Purolator L14610 Search L14610 AMSOIL EA15K13 Search EA15K13 AMSOIL EA15K01 Search EA15K01 AMSOIL EA15K02 Search EA15K02 AMSOIL EA15K03 Search EA15K03 K&N HP-1008 Search HP-1008

Champ PH2867 is copied into the checkout checklist below. Other listed filters are source-backed alternatives.

6 sources checked Last checked: 2026-06-23 How we verify →

Full synthetic options for 5W-20

Search paths only — confirm your OEM viscosity spec and quantity before checkout.

2011 Acura ZDX oil specs: capacity conditions and filter notes

Filter part numbers

All listed filter part numbers are compatible alternatives for your vehicle. Choose any one brand, then confirm the exact part number at checkout.

Verify before checkout

Retailer fitment tools may use different data. Confirm oil capacity, viscosity, and filter part number before ordering.

Source coverage for the 2011 Acura ZDX

Capacity sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup.

Oil type sources

Supported by Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Filter sources

Supported by K&N Filters, Purolator Part Finder, RockAuto, and AMSOIL Lookup.

Source coverage

6 checked source rows for the 2011 Acura ZDX.

Before ordering for this 2011 Acura ZDX

Checkout verification checklist
3.7L V6 Verified fit Buy →
Capacity
4.5 qt
Oil type
5W-20
Filter
Champ PH2867

Source check: Last checked 2026-06-23 from K&N Filters, Pennzoil OATS, RockAuto, Purolator Part Finder, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager).

Same oil specs on other 2011 Acura models

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Acura ZDX oil specs by year

This table includes checked Acura ZDX model years available in our database.

Year Capacity Oil type Filter
2013 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K13
2012 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K13
2011 Current page 4.5 qt 5W-20 CHAMP / LUBER-FINER PH2867
2010 4.5 qt 5W-20 AMSOIL EA15K13

How we verified 2011 Acura ZDX oil data

How we verify fitment

Checked fitment data. Last checked: 2026-06-23.

This page checked 6 sources for the 2011 Acura ZDX. 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
Verified fit
Sources checked
6
Last checked
2026-06-23
Field-level source support
  • Capacity: Pennzoil OATS and AMSOIL Lookup
  • Oil type: Pennzoil OATS, AMSOIL Lookup, and Castrol (Olyslager)
  • Filter: K&N Filters, Purolator Part Finder, RockAuto, and AMSOIL Lookup
Source Supports Checked Link
K&N Filters Filter 2026-06-23 Visit brand site
Pennzoil OATS Capacity, Oil type 2026-06-23 Visit brand site
RockAuto Filter 2026-06-23 Checked source
Purolator Part Finder Filter 2026-06-23 Visit brand site
AMSOIL Lookup Capacity, Oil type, Filter 2026-06-23 Visit brand site
Castrol (Olyslager) Oil type 2026-06-23 Visit brand site

2011 Acura ZDX oil FAQ

Is the oil capacity measured with or without the filter?

Capacity condition matters. With filter includes a new filter. Service fill is the typical drain-and-fill amount. Dry fill is for a fresh empty engine only.

Why should I confirm before buying?

Retailer catalogs can update separately. Confirm the exact 2011 Acura ZDX selector at checkout before you buy.

Do I also need to match the OEM oil approval?

Yes. Viscosity is only one part of the oil spec. Match the oil approval listed in your owner's manual or on the bottle before checkout.

How often should I change the oil on a 2011 Acura ZDX?

Use the oil-life monitor or the interval in your owner's manual for this engine. Severe service can require a shorter interval.

Do I need a new drain plug gasket?

Replace it when your vehicle uses a serviceable gasket or crush washer. Confirm the gasket size and drain plug torque from the service manual or parts counter.

2011 Acura ZDX maintenance checklist

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