Fluid - M/T: Service and Repair

MTF Inspection and Replacement

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

2. Remove the splash shield Splash Shield Replacement.

3. Remove the filler plug (A) and the sealing washer (B), check the condition of the MTF, and make sure it is at the proper level (C).






4. If the fluid is dirty, remove the drain plug (A) and the sealing washer (B), and drain the MTF.





5. Install the drain plug with a new sealing washer, and refill the transmission with MTF to the proper level. Always use Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF).

Fluid Capacity:





6. Install the filler plug (C) with a new sealing washer (D).

7. Install the splash shield Splash Shield Replacement.

8. Lower the vehicle on the lift.

9. If the Maintenance Minder required replacing the MTF, reset the Maintenance Minder Description and Operation. Even if the Maintenance Minder did not require you to replace the MTF, go to step 10.

10. With the ignition switch in LOCK (0), connect the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) to the data link connector (DLC) (A) located under the driver's side of the dashboard.





11. Go to the Individual Maintenance Items Reset, and do the MAINTENANCE SUB ITEM 3 RESET with the HDS.