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Maintenance Under the Hood
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Transmission Fluid
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Transmission Fluid
Check the fluid level when the engine is at normal operating temperature.
1.
Park on level ground, and start the engine.
2.
Wait until the radiator fan starts and then
turn off the engine.
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Perform step 3 after waiting for about 60
seconds (less than 90 seconds).
3.
Remove the dipstick (yellow loop) from the
transmission and wipe it with a clean cloth.
4.
Insert the dipstick all the way back into the
transmission securely, as shown in the
image.
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Align the guides on the rubber cap and
on the transmission, and push the
dipstick all the way.
5.
Remove the dipstick and check the fluid
level.
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It should be between the upper and
lower marks in the
HOT
range.
6.
If the level is below the lower mark, add
fluid into the dipstick hole to bring it to the
level between the upper and lower marks,
and have your vehicle checked by a dealer
immediately.
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Automatic Transmission Fluid
Specified fluid: Honda ATF DW-1 (automatic transmission fluid)
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NOTICE
Do not mix Honda ATF DW-1 with other
transmission fluids.
Using a transmission fluid other than Honda ATF
DW-1 may adversely affect the operation and
durability of your vehicle's transmission, and damage
the transmission.
Any damage caused by using a transmission fluid that
is not equivalent to Honda ATF DW-1 is not covered
by Honda's new vehicle warranty.
NOTICE
Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill
any. Clean up any spills immediately; they can
damage components in the engine compartment.
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
HOT
Range
Upper Mark
Lower Mark
HOT
Range
Guide
Models with D3 button
Models with D4 button
Models with D4 button
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