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Recommended 2012 Honda Civic Engine Oil Capacity & Type

Honda / R-Series / R18 / R18A9
Displacement - 1.8L I-4
Oil Capacity - 3.9 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 0W-20
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 29 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 5.8 quarts
Honda / R-Series / R18 / R18Z1
Displacement - 1.8L I-4
Power - 143 hp
Torque - 129 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 3.9 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 0W-20
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 29 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 5.9 quarts
Honda / K-Series / K24 / K24Z7
Displacement - 2.4L I-4
Power - 201 hp
Torque - 170 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 4.4 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 0W-20
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 30 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 5.8 quarts

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- High-Quality Material: High-strength anode alumina alloy and Permanent Magnet

- Engine Protection:With Powerful Magnetic Oil Drain Plug, Protect Your Engine From Metal Debris Damage

- Leak Free: The powerful magnetic oil drain plugs include copper crush washer to prevent oil leaks. Increase engine life.

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- Meets the highest U.S. standards for automotive engine wear protection to provide top-of-the-line engine support

- Meets ILSAC GF-5 specifications to fulfill current energy-conserving performance standards

- Meets API SN Service Classification requirements to be suitable for use in modern engines

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- IMPORTANT: Use confirm fitment at top of page to make sure this is the correct plug for your vehicle. - EASY TO INSTALL - Our plug will install in place of your current drain plug. It will arrive with...

- PREMIUM QUALITY - Our Votex drain plugs are MADE IN USA. From the Stainless Steel bar stock material, CNC machine that cuts our plug right down to the hands that craft each individual one. We carefull...

- HIGH TEMPERATURE NEODYMIUM MAGNET – Our plug uses a rare earth high strength neodymium magnet, rated specifically to function in high temperature environments extracting unwanted ferrous particles fro...

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- CHANGE YOUR OIL AT HOME IN 10 MINUTES OR LESS WITH NO MESS. The fastest, easiest, and cleanest way to change your oil at home with the ValvoMax Quick Twist Oil Drain Valve. Replaces your drain bolt. F...

- THE COMPLETE SOLUTION. Includes Quick Twist valve, steel cap with embedded rubber seal, drain tube assembly, and washer for installation. Eliminate the need for extra tools, no stripped or frozen drai...

- PREMIUM BUILD. Features rugged Stainless-Steel construction that’s built to last, wave spring technology allows for FAST oil drain, premium VITON O-rings, safety cap with embedded rubber seal. Nothing...

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- Product Type : Auto Accessory

- Package Dimensions : 8.6"L X 9.6"Wx7.5"H

- Package Quantity :1

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- EASY INSTALLATION: Engine oil filter comes with Suregrip non-slip surface making it easy to remove and implement your filter without slippery mess ups. Perfect for the DIYer like yourself, just screw...

- DURABLE DUAL LAYER: Compare to standard oil filters, FRAM Ultra Synthetic provides 99%+ filtration efficiency with pleated media that entraps all kinds of dirt and exhaust for a cleaner output.

- SUPERIOR ENGINE PROTECTION: FRAM car oil filter is composed of a slick silicone anti-drainback valve, delivering superior start-up engine protection with up to 3X the hot oil resistance. Keep your fil...

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- EFFICIENCY: Tough Guard provides 99% filtration efficiency and ideal protection for drivers who push their vehicles to the extreme.

- ENGINE PROTECTION: Synthetic fiber/cellulose blend increases dirt-trapping and dirt-holding capacity for higher levels of engine protection and longer filter life. Synthetic blend media provides 99% d...

- TEMPERATURE RESISTENCE: For heavy-duty towing and hauling, stop-and-go traffic, or extreme weather, Tough Guard is engineered to handle demanding conditions. Engineered for either conventional or synt...

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Changing oil is an important maintenance task for any Honda Civic vehicle. Oil lubricates and cools the engine, increasing performance and extending its life. The 2012 Honda Civic oil capacity depends on the specific engine.

However, finding the right oil capacity is only one step of the process. Also pay attention to the recommended oil viscosity and type for your 2012 Honda Civic as well as the torque required for the oil drain plug.

Browse the charts to determine how much oil your 2012 Honda Civic takes and check other oil related specifications.