2013–2017 Honda Accord Fluid Types and Capacities

Which Honda Accord model years does this cover?

These fluids specifications apply to every Honda Accord built from 2013 through 2017 — the 9th generation, mid-size sedan and coupe. Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.

What changed during the 2013–2017 Honda Accord

• 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)

What transmission fluid does a 2013–2017 Honda Accord take?

CVT: Honda HCF-2 fluid ONLY (drain & fill ~3.7–4 qt; owners do it every 25,000–50,000 mi. Do not use generic CVT fluid). V6 6AT: Honda ATF DW-1 (~3.3 qt drain & fill). Hybrid e-CVT transaxle: Honda ATF DW-1 (~3.5 qt). Manual: Honda MTF.. Transmission fluid specifications are not interchangeable. Friction modifiers differ between them, and the wrong fluid causes shudder long before it causes failure.

What coolant does a 2013–2017 Honda Accord use?

Honda Long Life Coolant Type 2 (blue, pre-mixed). First change ~10 years/100k, then per Maintenance Minder sub-code 5..

What brake fluid does a 2013–2017 Honda Accord take?

DOT 3 brake fluid (Maintenance Minder sub-code 7, ~every 3 years).