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2023 Toyota Highlander Engine Oil Capacity
The 2023 Toyota Highlander has an oil capacity of 5.6 quarts (5.3 liters).
Andrea Barrett
2005 Toyota Sienna Engine Oil Capacity
The 2005 Toyota Sienna has an oil capacity of 4.97 quarts (4.7 liters).
Andrea Barrett
2021 Honda Odyssey Configurations
When it comes to all the possible 2021 Honda Odyssey configurations, you can have your pick of five main options. Check them out here.
Melanie Krieps Mergen
2014 Ford Escape Interior Review
Apart from its dated touchscreen, the 2014 Ford Escape has a smooth, stylish and comfortable interior with plenty of space available for passenger and storage.
James Ellaby
2022 Honda Odyssey Interior Review
Tons of storage, roomy seats, and a number of useful tech features make the 2022 Honda Odyssey interior one of the best in the minivan class.
Claire Beaney
2022 Ford Bronco Interior Review
The 2022 Ford Bronco prioritizes function over style, making its interior less visually impressive than its powerful exterior.
James Ellaby
2019 Dodge Grand Caravan Engine Oil Capacity
The 2019 Grand Caravan takes 5.9 quarts of 5W-20 oil.
Julian de Sevilla
2019 Honda Odyssey MPG
The 2019 Odyssey’s 22 combined mpg is comparable to that of other modern minivans. Learn more here!
Julian de Sevilla
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Interior Review
Its modern flowing look and fantastic array of technology make the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica’s interior very attractive to prospective owners.
Thidas Senanayaka
2021 Chrysler Pacifica Interior Review
Heated seats, tons of storage, and a plethora of tech make the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica interior an upscale triumph.
James Ellaby
Kia Sedona Tire Pressure
Correct Kia Sedona tire pressure is 35 psi for all four tires. Find out what happens if your tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning.
Jason Tushinski
2022 Chrysler Pacifica Configurations
From the FWD Touring trim to the fully loaded Pinnacle hybrid, there are 10 different configurations for the 2022 Chrysler Pacifica. Click here for more.
Matt Nightingale
2019 Honda Odyssey Oil Capacity
The 2019 Honda Odyssey’s oil capacity is 5.7 quarts. You should use Genuine Honda Motor Oil if you need to refill or change the oil.
Thidas Senanayaka
2021 Chrysler Pacifica MPG
The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica gets 22 miles to the gallon in combined city and highway driving—but the hybrid version blows that out of the water.
Macy Fouse
2018 Honda Odyssey Engine Oil Capacity
The 2018 Honda Odyssey has an oil capacity of 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters).
Tiffany Leung
How to Reset the Anti-Theft System on a Chrysler Town & Country?
To reset the Chrysler Town & Country immobilizer system, you’ll need to disconnect your minivan’s battery for one minute before reconnecting it.
Jason Tushinski
2013 Nissan Quest Fuel Filter Location
The fuel filter in a 2013 Nissan Quest is between its fuel tank and engine, but it’s a lifetime filter and doesn’t need regular replacement.
Cassandra Hamilton
Dodge Caravan Gas Tank Size
The Dodge Caravan holds 20 gallons of gas, no matter the trim level.
Christelle Agustin
Why Is My Honda Odyssey Steering Wheel Locked?
A locked steering wheel in your Honda Odyssey helps prevent theft, but it can also signal a mechanical issue.
Cassandra Hamilton
Honda Odyssey Tire Pressure
The typical Honda Odyssey requires 35 psi for both its front and rear tires—but if that pesky TPMS light won’t shut off, you may need to perform a system reset.
Kathryn Mae Kurlychek
2014 Chrysler Town and Country Engine Oil Capacity
The 2014 Chrysler Town and Country has an oil capacity of 6 quarts. Learn more about its oil specifications here.
Melanie Krieps Mergen
What is the Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine van?
While the Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine is a fictional car, its design features suggest that it is either a Dodge A100 or a Chevrolet G-Body panel van.
Ethan Moser
All the Details on the 2023 Kia Carnival
The 2023 Kia Carnival offers plenty of storage and a bevy of options to make it luxurious and even more comfortable than it already is.
Serena Aburahma
How Many Seats Does a Toyota Sienna Have?
The 2022 Toyota Sienna can seat up to eight occupants when fitted with a second-row bench seat, but captain’s chairs decrease the seating capacity to seven.
Jacqulyn Graber
Which Vehicles Have the Best Cargo Space?
Car manufacturers can fudge the numbers, so we’re here to tell you the vehicles with the true best cargo space.
Alexandra Maloney
You Should Definitely Look Into the 2023 Honda Odyssey
The 2023 Honda Odyssey is a minivan worth considering given it’s comfortability and excellent features.
Serena Aburahma
Kia Carnival Crash Test Ratings
The Kia Carnival earned a Top Safety Pick award from IIHS—but do its crash test ratings beat the rest of the minivan class?
R.E. Fulton
'Car and Driver' Ranked the Minivans of 2022
'Car and Driver' ranks the hottest new minivans of 2022 for all of your people-moving needs.
Andrew Kidd
Looking at the 2023 Kia Carnival vs the 2023 Honda Odyssey
A battle between two minivans: How does the Kia Carnival stack up to the Honda Odyssey?
Andrew Kidd
Kia Missed a Huge Opportunity With the Carnival
Without a hybrid option, the Kia Carnival will have a hard time competing against more eco-friendly minivans. Is a solution on the horizon?
Andrew Koole
All Questions on Minivans
Can you wrap a minivan?
This might be a silly question, but are minivan wraps a thing? I might be stuck with a “mom car,” but at least it can be a *cool* mom car!
Heather Bernhard
What’s Stow N Go seating?
I always hear commercials for cars with Stow N Go seating. It sounds strange and I have no idea what it means. What is Stow N Go seating?
Maxine Boyko
Are minivans good electric cars?
I’m currently looking at buying a minivan and was wondering if they were good electric cars?
Preston Charles
What minivans have stow and go seating?
We’re looking for our next family vehicle and I think we might be arriving at the stage where we get a minivan, mostly for the storage options. What minivans have stow and go seating?
Melanie Mergen
What are the cargo dimensions of a Chrysler Pacifica?
I need something in between a truck and a car, so a van seemed like a fair compromise. I like the Chrysler Pacifica, but I’m worried that it’s a little on the small side. How much cargo room is there in a Chrysler Pacifica?
Natalie Todoroff
Which vans have stow and go seats?
I am starting a (very small) catering business. I would like to trade my current family van in for something with stow and go seating, so I can easily transition from hauling equipment to hauling kids. Which minivans have stow and go seating options?
Lynell Spencer
How do vandwellers get insurance?
My sister is talking about buying a van to live in. How would she get insurance? Is there insurance to cover her personal property since it's not an actual home or rental property?
Emily Maracle
What's the difference between van and RV insurance?
Why do some people insure their vans on a car insurance policy instead of a RV policy? Aren't RV policies cheaper?
Emily Maracle
How do I add a car to my current insurance policy?
I am going to get a third car next month. We need a minivan for all the kids! How do I add a car to my current insurance policy?
Nick Kunze
What are the trims on a 2018 Chrysler Pacifica?
I’m looking into buying a 2018 Chrysler Pacifica, but I want to make sure I’m getting the best value for my money. What kinds of features come with each trim?
Macy Fouse
What’s the Mercedes Metris’ towing capacity?
I bought a Metris a few years ago for taking my kids to soccer, but we’ve been wanting to take it on more outdoor excursions since the pandemic. I thought for sure we’d have to swap for an SUV, but my wife insists that we can tow our trailer with the Metris. Is this true? How much can the Metris actually tow?
Michelle Ballestrasse
Why Is my Honda Odyssey beeping?
Seriously, what is going on!? I just parked my Honda Odyssey and went to go run into the store, but the stupid thing won’t stop beeping. Why won’t my Honda Odyssey stop beeping?
Patrick Price
What are the trim levels for a Chrysler Pacifica?
I’m adding another child to the flock and I need a new car. Another parent told me that the Chrysler Pacifica is the best minivan ever made. That sounds a bit drastic, but it piqued my interest: what are the different trim levels of the Chrysler Pacifica?
Eric Schad
What are the trim levels for the Chrysler Pacifica?
Unlike most parents, I’m not all that interested in getting a gas-guzzling SUV. Instead, I want to go with an old-school minivan. I’ve read tons of reviews and the Chrysler Pacifica seems like it’s the best option. But what trim levels does Chrysler offer on the Pacifica?
Eric Schad
What are the trim levels for the Toyota Sienna?
I’m a minivan parent who has no interest in chauffeuring my kids around in an SUV. That’s why I have my eye on the Toyota Sienna for my next vehicle. What are the trims on the Toyota Sienna?
Eric Schad
What features does the 2020 Toyota Sienna interior have?
I’ve been looking into buying a used minivan, and the 2020 Toyota Sienna has been recommended by several friends. What can you tell me about its interior? Like, what features does the 2020 Toyota Sienna interior have?
Matt Terzi
What features does the 2021 Toyota Sienna interior have?
I’m considering buying a slightly-used 2021 Toyota Sienna. My neighbor has a 2020 Sienna and I love how comfy and spacious it is. But what sort of features does the 2021 Toyota Sienna interior have? What’s different?
Matt Terzi
What year was the first Chrysler Town & Country Touring?
I heard that Chrysler minivans are some of the best. I really like the Town & Country Touring minivan, but I want to make sure that I’m getting a model year with the latest tech features, so my question is, what year was the first Town & Country Touring made?
Mary Cahill
What year was the first Chrysler Pacifica Touring?
I recently got my driver’s license, and my grandma is gifting me her Chrysler Pacifica Touring as a starter vehicle. It’s a 2006 model and my grandma says that the Touring was an exclusive kind of Pacifica that was only made for a few years. Is the 2006 model the first year the Chrysler Pacifica Touring was made?
Mary Cahill
When did Chrysler make the first Town & Country minivan?
I’m having a bit of a family dispute. I vividly remember my parents proudly showing off their brand new minivan in 1990. It was a Chrysler Town & Country, and they were pleased to buy one right after its release. But my in-laws swear that they owned a Town & Country in the early 1980s—before I was even born! Can you settle this debate for us?
Mary Alice Morris
What year was the first Dodge Grand Caravan SXT come out?
My family needs a minivan, but we’re on a tight budget. We’re considering a few but I really like the Dodge Grand Caravan SXT. What was the first year that the Dodge Grand SXT was produced?
Mary Alice Morris
What year was the first Chevrolet Astro?
The very first car I can remember growing up is the Chevy Astro. My parents had one and I always thought it looked cool. Anyway, I’m looking for an old beater van to do some moonlighting as a repairman, but I don’t want to pay too much. What year did the first Chevrolet Astro come out?
Eric Schad
How many wheels does a van have?
Do vans ever have more than four wheels or are vehicles like that called something else? I saw a weird car on the road earlier and now I’m curious!
Liz Jenson
How do you put an electrical outlet in a car?
My family and I are driving our Honda minivan from Texas to New Orleans this summer. We’ve got the essentials all packed, but my wife and I are worried that the kids will get bored and restless without their Apple devices. Is there a way to make sure we don’t run out of power before we arrive? How would you go about putting an electrical outlet in a car?
Elaine Duvet
What is the Honda Odyssey oil type?
My growing family has finally outgrown my Honda CRV. I upgraded to a Honda Odyssey last month, and my family loves it. To save money for the kids, I thought about changing the oil on my own. What type of oil does a Honda Odyssey need?
Eric Schad
What is the Toyota Sienna oil type for 2004?
I run a cleaning service, so I bought a 2004 Toyota Sienna to haul all my stuff. I figured that I could write off oil changes on my taxes, so to save even more money, I’m just going to do them myself. What type of oil do I need for a Toyota Sienna from 2004?
Eric Schad
What’s new on the 2023 Chevrolet Astro?
When I was growing up, my family had a Chevy Astro. I remember this box-on-wheels van being one of my favorites as a kid. Now that I have a family of my own, I was thinking about buying one. Is there anything new on the 2023 Chevrolet Astro?
Eric Schad
Is the Toyota Sienna XLE AWD?
I just found out I’m pregnant, and I’m not averse to getting a minivan. The only thing I want to know is if I can get an all-wheel-drive model. Does the Toyota Sienna XLE offer AWD?
Eric Schad
What is the 1999 Nissan Quest’s oil type?
I’ve inherited a 1999 Nissan Quest and it needs a bit of light work to make it road-ready—starting with an oil change. What type of oil will I need for it?
Macy Fouse
How big is the Honda Odyssey Touring cargo space?
I know SUVs are taking the nation by storm, but what can I say? I’m a soccer mom and a stickler for a good old minivan! We have a lot of sports supplies to tote around, so I need a van that will fit it all. What’s the cargo space like in the Honda Odyssey Touring?
Pat Roache
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