Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2024 Honda Passport?

• Maintains proper lubrication of the 3.5L V6 to reduce friction and wear on critical components, extending engine life.
• Removes contaminants and sludge that build up over time, helping the engine run cooler and more efficiently.
• Preserves fuel economy and performance of the all‑wheel drive system and 9‑speed transmission interactions by keeping moving parts clean.
• Service at Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda ensures Honda‑approved oil and OEM filters, installed by factory‑trained technicians who understand the Passport’s specifications.

How long does a 2024 Honda Passport oil change take?

• Most conventional or synthetic oil changes for the 2024 Honda Passport take about 30–45 minutes for a standard service.
• If multi‑point inspections, fluid top‑offs or tire checks are added, plan for up to an hour—still quicker than many independent shops.
• Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda prioritizes fast turnarounds and offers online scheduling to minimize wait time at our Palm Harbor, FL service center.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2024 Honda Passport?

• Price varies with oil type (conventional vs. full synthetic), engine size, and included inspections or extras; the 3.5L V6 typically requires higher‑grade oil choices.
• Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda often costs less than independent shops when you factor in OEM parts, certified technicians, and extended protection—delivering immediate and long‑term savings through better engine longevity and warranty protection.
• We are transparent about pricing, provide written estimates, and apply current service specials—see our Service Specials for current offers.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the 2024 Honda Passport owner’s manual or the vehicle’s maintenance minder—many modern Hondas suggest service between 5,000–7,500 miles or once a year, depending on driving conditions.
• Severe driving (towing up to the Passport’s 5,000 lb capacity, frequent short trips, or stop‑and‑go traffic) calls for more frequent oil changes.
• Routine service at Courtesy Palm Harbor Honda keeps maintenance records current and helps protect warranty eligibility for covered repairs, which must be performed at a certified dealership.

What type of oil does a 2024 Honda Passport take?

• Honda recommends using oils that meet Honda specifications; many recent Honda V6 engines perform best with full‑synthetic oil such as 0W‑20, but always confirm with the owner’s manual.
• We stock Honda‑approved oils and OEM filters and will use the correct specification for your 2024 Honda Passport during service.
• Choosing the recommended oil helps maintain performance, fuel economy, and long‑term engine health—advantages our certified technicians can explain at drop‑off.

How much oil does a 2024 Honda Passport need?

• The 3.5L V6 typically requires roughly 4–5 quarts of oil, depending on oil filter and whether a drain‑and‑fill or full service is performed.
• Exact capacity is verified against the owner’s manual and confirmed during service to avoid under‑ or over‑filling.
• Our technicians measure and document levels for every oil change so you leave confident your engine is protected.