ATF Replacement

ATF Replacement

Drain

1. Warm Up The Engine

1. Warm up the engine.

2. Vehicle Lift

1. Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported.

3. Front Engine Under Cover Plate





1. Remove the front engine under cover plate (A).

4. ATF - Replacement





1. Remove the drain plug (A), and drain the ATF.

2. Reinstall the drain plug using a new sealing washer (B).

Refill

1. ATF - Replacement





1. Remove the ATF dipstick (yellow loop) (A), and wipe it with a clean cloth.

2. Refill the transmission with the recommended fluid into the dipstick hole (A) to bring the fluid level between the upper mark and the lower mark of the dipstick. Always use Honda automatic transmission fluid (ATF) ATF DW-1. Using a non-Honda ATF can affect shift quality.
















3. Insert the ATF dipstick (A) back into the dipstick hole.

4. Remove the dipstick.

5. Make sure the fluid level is between the upper mark (B) and the lower mark (C) on the dipstick.

6. Insert the dipstick back into the dipstick hole.

2. Front Engine Under Cover Plate





1. Install the front engine under cover plate (A).

3. HDS DLC - Connection





1. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) located under the driver's side of the dashboard.

2. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).

3. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle. If it does not communicate, go to the DLC circuit troubleshooting.

4. Maintenance Minder Reset

1. After doing all procedures, select the individual maintenance item you wish to reset with the HDS (See the Maintenance Minder General Information).