Honda Prelude

Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Honda Prelude manual transmission fluid capacity is 2,5 liters. Service intervals occur every 48000 km. The data covers 1 configuration.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
Prelude 1600 (1978-1982)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 2,5 liter
  • Change 48000 km
  • Code: 5/1

Additional Notes

  • The Honda Prelude 1600 carries a manual transaxle fluid capacity of 2.5 liters, which reflects a combined transmission and differential housing typical of front-wheel-drive transaxle designs, where a single fluid fill serves both functions in one integrated unit.
  • The 2.5-liter capacity figure represents a service fill volume, meaning the amount of fluid required when draining and refilling during routine maintenance rather than a full overhaul or disassembly rebuild quantity.
  • The specified change interval for the Prelude 1600 manual transaxle fluid is 48,000 km, and the specifications assign a normal use condition to this interval, indicating the interval applies to standard driving circumstances rather than a reduced severe-duty schedule.

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