Maintenance / 2021 Civic 5Dr · Manual 6-speed · 4 cyl · 1.5 L · Turbo
Manual transmission fluid
Match the fluid to the exact transmission, not just the vehicle model. A drain-and-refill amount differs from the total dry capacity.
IntervalChange when Maintenance Minder item 3 appears; no fixed normal-use mileage is asserted.Verified
01 / Requirements
Configuration-specific service and fitment facts
These sourced values are shared by the specification sheet and the maintenance guides for this exact configuration.
- Manual transmission fluid
- Honda MTF Verified
- Manual transmission refill
- 2 US qt Verified
- Level and compatibility
- Use the specified fluid and the transmission-specific level-check procedure. Conventional ATF, belt-CVT fluid and manual gear oil are not interchangeable.
- Service requirements
- Honda specifies dealer checks and changes for this transmission. Use Honda MTF; the 1.5 L manual-transmission change amount is 1.9 L, not dry capacity. The 25,000-mile mountain/low-speed exception in the U.S. table applies to CVT models only and is not assigned here.