Motor Oil Maintenance

Asked by GuruBJ9BW Jan 27, 2019 at 12:04 AM about the 2007 Honda Civic Hybrid FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i have a 2007 honda civic hybrid.
the oil life currently reads 15% and the wrench icon is lit up
on the dash.
can i put in more oil into the engine for the short term until i
get an oil change?

3 Answers

Top it off until you can change the oil. It is best to never allow it to get more than a half quart down.

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The dip stick tells you the oil level. There will be marks for full and one quart down. Add what is needed to take it up to full. The 15% is the oil life, not the oil level.

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