Fluid - A/T: Service and Repair

CHANGING

NOTE: Keep all foreign particles out of the transmission.

1. Bring the transmission up to operating temperature (the radiator fan comes on) by driving the vehicle.
2. Park the vehicle on the level ground, and turn the engine off.





3. Remove the Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) filler bolt and drain plug, and drain the ATF.

4. Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer.





5. Refill the transmission with the recommended fluid into the filler hole to the upper mark on the dipstick. Always use Genuine Honda Premium Formula ATF. Using a non-Honda ATF can affect shift quality.

Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity:
2.9 L (3.1 US qt, 2.6 Imp qt) at changing
7.2 L (7.6 US qt, 6.3 Imp qt) at overhaul

6. Install the ATF filler bolt with a new sealing washer.