Verified Specs 2026 US Market

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD Engine Oil Type, Capacity & Service Interval

Oil Type: 5W-30  ·  Capacity: 6.0 Quarts  ·  Change Every 5,000 Miles

Engine

3.5L 6-Cylinder

Technical Oil Specifications
Ref: fueleconomy

Recommended Oil Type

5W-30

Viscosity grade

Oil Capacity

6.0 quarts

Including filter

Change Interval

5,000 miles

Or 6 months

Oil Filter

Fram PH6811

Compatible part number

Engine Size

3.5L

6 Cylinders

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Manufacturer specified

The 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD requires 5W-30 engine oil with a capacity of 6.0 quarts (including filter). The recommended oil change interval is every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. The compatible oil filter is Fram PH6811. Estimated oil change cost at a US service center ranges from $45 to $85.

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD Recommended Oil Type & Formulation

For the 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD, the manufacturer recommends 5W-30 full synthetic engine oil. Using the correct viscosity grade maintains proper lubrication across all operating temperatures and ensures your engine meets fuel economy specifications.

The 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD requires 5W-30 full synthetic or synthetic blend engine oil. Using the correct viscosity grade ensures proper lubrication and maintains fuel efficiency across all operating temperatures.

What does 5W-30 mean? The first number (5W) indicates cold-weather viscosity — lower is better for cold starts. The second number (30) indicates viscosity at operating temperature — higher provides more protection under load.

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD Oil Change Interval & Maintenance Schedule

5,000

Recommended Miles

6

Recommended Months

Change the oil every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Under severe driving conditions — frequent short trips, extreme temperatures, towing, or stop-and-go traffic — reduce the interval to every 2,500 miles for best engine protection.

2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD Oil Change Cost Breakdown

Service Type Estimated Cost Notes
DIY (Parts Only) $30–$45 Oil + filter only
Quick Lube Shop $45–$85 Jiffy Lube, Valvoline, Firestone
Dealership $85–$125 OEM parts, manufacturer certified

Prices vary by location and current oil prices. Always get a quote before service.

DIY Oil Change Tips for the Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD

Performing your own oil change on the 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD can save $30–$60 per service. You will need: 6.0 quarts of 5W-30 full synthetic oil, a Fram PH6811, a drain pan, and a Honda-compatible oil filter wrench.

Allow the engine to warm up for 2–3 minutes before draining, then cool for 10 minutes. Torque the drain plug to manufacturer spec (typically 18–25 ft-lbs) to prevent leaks. Reset the oil life monitor if equipped after completing the service.

⚠ Reference Only: Always verify specifications with your official owner's manual. Oil specs may vary by trim level and engine variant. Consult a certified mechanic if unsure.

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