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2017 Honda CR-V Owner's Manual ➜ Recommended Engine Oil (Petrol models)

uuMaintenance Under the BonnetuRecommended Engine Oil  
Petrol models  
Recommended Engine Oil  
1Recommended Engine Oil  
Oil is a major contributor to your engine's performance and longevity. If you drive  
the vehicle with insufficient or deteriorated oil, the engine may fail or be damaged.  
Engine Oil Additives  
Your vehicle does not require oil additives. In fact,  
they may adversely affect the engine performance  
and durability.  
European models with service reminder system  
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Honda Green Oil  
ACEA A3/B3  
ACEA A5/B5  
ACEA viscosity oil is available for European models  
only.  
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Use a Honda Green oil or another commercial  
engine oil of suitable viscosity for the ambient  
temperature as shown.  
Honda Green Oil  
Honda Green oil is formulated to improve fuel  
0W-20  
economy.  
-30 -20 -10  
0
10 20 30 40˚C  
If Honda Green oil or 0W-20 oil is not  
available, use 5W-30 or 0W-30 oil.  
Ambient Temperature  
Continued  
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uuMaintenance Under the BonnetuRecommended Engine Oil  
European models without service reminder system  
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Genuine Honda Motor Oil  
ACEA A1/B1  
ACEA A3/B3  
ACEA A5/B5  
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Use a Genuine Honda Motor oil or another  
commercial engine oil of suitable viscosity for  
the ambient temperature as shown.  
If 0W-20 is not available, use 5W-30 or  
0W-30.  
Ambient Temperature  
Except European models  
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Genuine Honda Motor Oil  
API service SM or higher grade fuel-efficient oil  
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Use a Genuine Honda Motor oil or another  
commercial engine oil of suitable SAE viscosity  
for the ambient temperature as shown.  
0W-20, 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40  
10W-30, 10W-40  
0W-20 oil is formulated to improve fuel  
economy.  
Ambient Temperature  
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