What Kind of Oil Does a 2014 Honda Accord Take?

What kind of oil does a 2014 Honda Accord take? If you need to change the oil in your vehicle, it helps to know the exact specifications you need and what’s recommended for your tank. To help you out, the Pacific Honda team is here to answer any questions you have about your oil needs.

What Type of Oil Should I Use?

According to the owner’s manual, Honda recommends using genuine Honda motor oil or premium-grade 0W-20 oil that features an API Certification Seal. Either of these oils will work the best for your engine, as your model was designed with this type of oil in mind. It’s designed to work in a wide range of temperatures and enhance performance and engine lifespan.

What About Synthetic Oil or Additives?

If you want to use synthetic oil rather than conventional oil in your 2014 Honda Accord, you can as long as it has the API Certification Seal. However, you don’t need to put in any oil additives, and they may harm performance rather than improve it.

Why Should I Use This Oil?

You may wonder about why this oil is recommended and whether you can substitute it. While you can put any oil in the tank, it’s best to go with the recommended oil because:

• It provides the best lubrication and temperature management
• The oil viscosity is ideal for your engine
• It improves engine performance and longevity
• Your tank is designed to hold this type of oil first and foremost

Schedule a 2014 Honda Accord Oil Change in San Diego, CA

Now that you know what oil your 2014 Honda Accord takes, it’s time to change your oil. Contact Pacific Honda today to order replacement oil or schedule an oil change service.