Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2023 Honda Odyssey?

• Maintains engine lubrication to reduce wear on the 3.5L V6 and protect horsepower and torque output over time.
• Removes contaminants and sludge that shorten engine life and reduce fuel efficiency.
• Helps preserve emissions components and keeps the vehicle running smoothly for family driving and towing up to 3,500 lbs.
• Performed by Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda factory-trained technicians, oil changes extend service intervals and safeguard warranty coverage.

How long does a 2023 Honda Odyssey oil change take?

• Most oil changes at Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda take about 30–45 minutes when scheduled—faster for express service options.
• Our certified techs follow a checklist: drain old oil, replace filter, top to factory spec, inspect belts/fluids/tires, and perform a brief road readiness check.
• Appointments minimize wait time; walk-ins welcome when capacity allows. Use our website to schedule or call for current availability.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2023 Honda Odyssey?

• Price varies with oil type (conventional vs. synthetic), filter choice, and any add-on inspections or services your vehicle needs.
• Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda often costs less than independent shops when you factor in OEM parts, certified labor, and long-term savings from fewer repairs.
• We provide transparent estimates before work begins so you know immediate costs and the potential long-term benefits of dealer service.
• Remember: warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain covered, protecting future repair costs and resale value.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the 2023 Honda Odyssey owner’s schedule or the dashboard maintenance minder—typically every 7,500–10,000 miles with modern synthetic oil, or sooner for heavy towing or severe conditions.
• Our service advisors review driving habits and recommend intervals that maximize engine life and efficiency.
• Regular dealer service helps track other maintenance needs early, avoiding larger expenses down the road.

What type of oil does a 2023 Honda Odyssey take?

• Honda commonly recommends 0W-20 full synthetic oil for the 3.5L V6 in the 2023 Honda Odyssey to optimize fuel economy and protection.
• Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda uses OEM-spec, high-quality synthetic oils and filters to meet factory tolerances and performance requirements.
• Using the correct oil preserves warranty coverage and delivers the best long-term value for your vehicle.

How much oil does a 2023 Honda Odyssey need?

• The 3.5L V6 typically requires approximately 4.4 quarts (about 4.2 L) with a filter change—always confirm with the owner’s manual or our service advisor for exact capacity.
• Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda fills to factory specifications and performs a post-change check to ensure proper level and system integrity.
• Precise filling and quality filters reduce leaks, protect engine internals, and improve long-term performance.