9th generation · Mid-size sedan and coupe

2013–2017 Honda Accord Specifications

Every maintenance specification shared across the 2013–2017 Honda Accord: which oil and how much, battery group, factory tire sizes, wiper lengths, service intervals, and the failures recorded against this generation.

Last verifiedAugust 20, 2026

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Quick facts

Engine oil: 0W-20, 4.4 qt (base engine)
Battery: Group 51R, 410 CCA
Tire size: 205/65R16 (base trim)
Wiper blades: 26" / 19"
Cabin filter: Honda 80292-SDA-407 (element 80292-SDA-A01)
Key fob battery: CR2032 (smart key and remote-head key)

2013–2017 Honda Accord maintenance guides

Oil & filter

Viscosity, capacity, filter part numbers, change interval

Battery

BCI group size, cold cranking amps, AGM or flooded

Tires & wheels

Factory sizes by trim, pressures, bolt pattern, lug torque

Wiper blades

Driver, passenger and rear blade lengths

Air & cabin filters

Cabin and engine air filter part numbers, locations, intervals

Bulbs

Headlight, fog and marker bulb types

Brakes

Rotor diameters, pad references, service notes

Fluids

Transmission fluid, coolant, brake fluid and capacities

Service schedule

What's actually due at every mileage interval

Problems & reliability

Documented failures, recalls, and which years to avoid

Oil light reset

Step-by-step maintenance light reset, no tools

Key fob battery

Which coin cell the remote takes

Specs

Towing, weight, fuel tank, fuel economy

Which engines came in the 2013–2017 Honda Accord?

Engine	Model years	Trims	Oil	Capacity
2.4L 4-cylinder (K24W1 Earth Dreams, direct injection)	2013–2017	LX, Sport, EX, EX-L (Sport rated 189 hp via dual exhaust; others 185 hp)	0W-20	4.4 qt
3.5L V6 (J35Y1 Earth Dreams, SOHC i-VTEC with VCM)	2013–2017	EX-L V6, Touring (sedan 6AT; coupe offered 6MT)	0W-20	4.5 qt
2.0L Hybrid (LFA i-MMD two-motor; incl. 2014 Plug-In)	2013–2017	Hybrid, Hybrid EX-L, Hybrid Touring (2014–2015, 2017, no 2016 model); Accord Plug-In sedan 2014 only	0W-20	3.9 qt

Year-by-year changes

2013Generation launch; Earth Dreams engines, CVT replaces the old 5AT on 4-cylinders
2014Accord Hybrid (196 hp i-MMD) and Accord Plug-In launch; Plug-In sold in limited states for 2014 only
2016–2017Facelift: new fascias, Honda Sensing widely available, Sport/Touring move to 19-in wheels, electronic parking brake, LED headlights on upper trims. Hybrid skips 2016, returns for 2017 at 212 hp (built in Japan)

Model years in this generation

2013 Accord 2014 Accord 2015 Accord 2016 Accord 2017 Accord

Year pages cover what changed that year, the engines offered, and the problems documented against it. For the full nameplate history, see the Honda Accord guide.