15400-RTA-003 Honda Oil Filter – Genuine OEM, Made in Japan

Genuine Honda 15400-RTA-003 oil filter – Made in Japan

The Honda 15400-RTA-003 is a genuine Honda OEM oil filter manufactured in Japan and used in many Honda petrol engines. It is a factory-spec component designed to keep engine oil clean and to maintain correct oil pressure throughout the lubrication system.

This filter is often chosen by Honda owners who prefer Made in Japan parts and by drivers of vehicles imported from the Japanese (JDM) market.

Key features of the Honda 15400-RTA-003 oil filter

• Genuine Honda OEM part – factory specification and reliable fit.
• Made in Japan – high manufacturing quality.
• Part number: 15400-RTA-003.
• Efficient oil filtration – traps metal particles, soot and other solid contaminants suspended in the oil.
• Durable steel canister – resistant to high oil pressure and operating temperatures.
• Built-in anti-drainback and bypass valves – help provide quick oil pressure on start-up and stable lubrication.

Applications – where the 15400-RTA-003 filter is used

The Honda 15400-RTA-003 oil filter is used in many Honda petrol engines in models such as Civic, Accord, CR-V, Jazz/Fit, HR-V and others, depending on engine code and production year.

Detailed Vehicle Applications

This filter is fully compatible with most modern Honda gasoline and hybrid engines. Below is a breakdown of models including chassis and engine codes:

SUVs, Crossovers & Minivans

• Honda CR-V (Gen III, IV, V, VI):
  • RE Series (2007-2012): 2.0 i-VTEC (R20A2), 2.4 i-VTEC (K24Z1)
  • RM Series (2012-2018): 2.0 (R20A9), 2.4 (K24W)
  • RW/RT Series (2018-2023): 1.5 VTEC Turbo (L15BE), 2.0 Hybrid (LFB1)
  • RS/RY Series (2023+): 2.0 e:HEV (LFB16)
• Honda HR-V / Vezel:
  • GH Series (1999-2006): 1.6 16V (D16W1/D16W5)
  • RU Series (2015-2021): 1.5 i-VTEC (L15B4), 1.5 VTEC Turbo (L15BY)
  • RV Series (2021+): 1.5 e:HEV (LEC3)
• Honda FR-V (Edix): 1.7 (D17A2), 1.8 (R18A1), 2.0 (K20A9) (2004-2009)
• Honda Stream: 1.7 (D17A2), 2.0 (K20A1) (2001-2006)
• Honda Shuttle / Odyssey: 2.2 (F22B), 2.3 (F23A), 2.4 (K24A)

Compact & City Cars

• Honda Jazz / Fit (Gen II, III, IV, V):
  • GD/GE Series: 1.2 (L12A), 1.3 (L13A), 1.5 (L15A)
  • GK Series: 1.3 (L13B), 1.5 (L15B)
  • GR Series (2020+): 1.5 e:HEV (LEB-H5)
• Honda Civic (Modern Generations):
  • Type-R Models: K20A2 (EP3), K20Z4 (FN2), K20C1 (FK2/FK8/FL5)
  • Standard Models: R18A2 (Gen VIII), R18Z4 (Gen IX), P10A2 (1.0 Turbo), L15B7 (1.5 Turbo)
• Honda Insight / CR-Z: 1.3 Hybrid (LDA), 1.5 Hybrid (LEA1), 1.5 i-MMD (2019+)

Specialty & Latest Models

• Honda ZR-V (2023+): 2.0 e:HEV (LFC1)
• Honda Integra: DC2 (B18C6), DC5 (K20A/K20Z)
• Honda Prelude (BB Series): 2.0 (F20A4), 2.2 VTEC (H22A5/H22A8), 2.3 (H23A2)

Technical specification

• Type: engine oil filter
• Manufacturer: Honda OEM
• Country of origin: Japan
• Part number: 15400-RTA-003

FAQ – Honda 15400-RTA-003 oil filter

Is 15400-RTA-003 a genuine Honda oil filter?
Yes, it is a genuine Honda OEM filter supplied under part number 15400-RTA-003.

What is the difference between 15400-RTA-003 and 15400-PLM-A02?
The main difference is the country of manufacture. Both filters serve the same function and are used in similar Honda petrol engines, but 15400-RTA-003 is made in Japan.

How often should the oil filter be replaced?
Honda recommends replacing the oil filter at every engine oil change, typically every 10,000–15,000 km or once a year, depending on driving conditions.