Does Honda Accord 2010 need synthetic oil?

Does Honda Accord 2010 need synthetic oil?

The 2010 Honda Accord uses SAE 5w-20 full synthetic oil. You should get an oil change every 5,000 to 6,000 miles or 5 to 6 months. You will know that it is time for an oil change if You notice increased engine noise, shaking while idling, excess vehicle exhaust, or an oil smell inside the vehicle.

What kind of oil does a Honda Accord use?

First vehicle ever own to do this. Bought a 2010 Accord V6 in 2011 (5 months old!) and it has consumed oil since new. You have to keep an eye on your oil level as you can (and will) run out of oil. Took it to Honda multiple times, was told that it didn’t burn “enough” oil to become a problem.

How old is the Honda Accord V6 engine?

Bought a 2010 Accord V6 in 2011 (5 months old!) and it has consumed oil since new. You have to keep an eye on your oil level as you can (and will) run out of oil. Took it to Honda multiple times, was told that it didn’t burn “enough” oil to become a problem.

Is there an issue with my Honda Accord?

2008-2011 Honda Accord Oil Issue. CARS.COM — Vehicles affected by service bulletin: The problem: Under certain operating conditions, the engine in certain Accords may develop deposits on the piston’s oil control rings, which may lead to excessive oil consumption.

Why does my Honda Accord burn so much oil?

Took it to Honda multiple times, was told that it didn’t burn “enough” oil to become a problem. Now the car has about 130,000km on it and runs terribly. The engine doesn’t idle well, doesn’t start well, and still burns through oil. You will run out of oil before the oil indicator states a change is due.

First vehicle ever own to do this. Bought a 2010 Accord V6 in 2011 (5 months old!) and it has consumed oil since new. You have to keep an eye on your oil level as you can (and will) run out of oil. Took it to Honda multiple times, was told that it didn’t burn “enough” oil to become a problem.

Bought a 2010 Accord V6 in 2011 (5 months old!) and it has consumed oil since new. You have to keep an eye on your oil level as you can (and will) run out of oil. Took it to Honda multiple times, was told that it didn’t burn “enough” oil to become a problem.

Is there a recall on the 2010 Honda Accord?

Enter your zip code: While the 2010 Accord was still under the original extended warranty I had bought with the new car and still within Honda’s recall period, the oil consumption problem became evident.

Are there any problems with the Honda Accord?

CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2010 Honda Accord some several significant flaws: excessive oil consumption, premature brake wear, & uncomfortable seats. Read more » In October 2013, Honda settled a class action for excessive oil consumption which extends their V6 powertrain warranty out to 8 years & no mileage limit.

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