5% is generally not something to be concerned about, but you should consider having the oil changed in the next 1,000 miles or less. I would recommend having a professional from Your mechanic come to your location to perform an oil change service on your vehicle.
Does oil life 15 mean I need an oil change?
It is NOT an indication of oil level, so you may NOT need to add oil to the engine. ... When your Honda's oil life reads 15%, then a yellow wrench icon will illuminate on your dashboard also, indicating that a service is due soon.
Is 15% oil life safe?
The 15% is an average of total miles recommended. Depends on how you use your car and how much is city driving, etc. Assuming 7,500 intervals, you have a theoretical range of around 1000 miles before due. The vehicle will not self destruct at 0% oil life.
At what percentage of oil life should I change it?
Make sure the monitor is reset every time the oil is changed and I would change it between 40 and 20 percent.Jul 22, 2016
How long can 30% oil life last?
nicomtl said: 30% would be about 1500 miles on my van, so you may not make it back before hitting 0%. On the other hand, you should be able to find a 30 minutes oil change place on the way. Not the best, but would do in a pinch.Aug 23, 2010
What oil life percentage is bad?
When oil life reaches 0%, service on your vehicle's engine is now overdue. By driving with degraded oil, your Honda's engine may fail or significant damage may be caused.