Honda Insight— Transmission Guide
Complete transmission type, fluid specification, and service interval data for every Honda Insight generation.
2019–2022
Transmission
ECVT
Code: ECVT
Fluid Specification
Check OEM specification
Service Interval
Every 30,000 miles
Engine
LEB 1.5L Atkinson e:HEV — 1.5L — Direct Injection
Drivetrain Options
FWD
Frequently Asked Questions
What transmission does a Honda Insight have?
The Honda Insight uses a ECVT (ECVT). Depending on the model year and trim level, the exact transmission may vary — see the year-by-year breakdown above for full details.
What fluid does a Honda Insight transmission take?
The recommended transmission fluid is Check OEM specification. Always verify with your owner's manual or dealership, as the correct fluid can vary by production year and transmission variant.
How often should I service the Honda Insight transmission?
The recommended service interval is every 30,000 miles. Severe driving conditions (towing, frequent stop-and-go, extreme temperatures) may require more frequent service. Regular transmission maintenance is one of the best ways to prevent costly repairs.
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