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2016 Honda Odyssey Oil Capacity & Type

Last updated: August 2026

The 2016 Honda Odyssey oil capacity is 4.5 qt (4.3 L) with a filter change, using 0W-20 synthetic (3.5L V6 (J35Y1)).
2016 Honda Odyssey — Oil Capacity & Type
EngineCapacity (with filter)Oil type
3.5L V6 (J35Y1)4.5 qt (4.3 L)0W-20 synthetic
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Capacities above are for a drain-and-fill with filter replacement on the 4th gen Odyssey. After refilling, run the engine briefly, wait a few minutes, and confirm the level on the dipstick before driving. Not sure why viscosities differ? See 0W-16 vs 0W-20 explained.

FAQ

How much oil does a 2016 Honda Odyssey take?

The 2016 Odyssey takes 4.5 qt (4.3 L) of 0W-20 synthetic with a filter change (3.5L V6 (J35Y1)).

What type of oil does a 2016 Odyssey use?

Honda specifies 0W-20 synthetic for the 3.5L V6 (J35Y1) in the 2016 Odyssey.

How often should I change the oil in a 2016 Odyssey?

The normal interval for full synthetic is up to 10,000 miles or 12 months, halved under severe driving conditions. Check your maintenance guide.

Odyssey oil capacity & type — other years

Same spec, other models (2016)

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