NOTE: Keep all foreign particles out of the transmission.
Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature (the radiator fan comes on), and turn the engine off.
Raise the vehicle on a lift, or apply the parking brake, block both rear wheels, and raise the front of the vehicle. Make sure it is securely supported.
Remove the splash shield.
Remove the drain plug (A), and drain the automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
NOTE: If a cooler cleaning is done, refer to ATF cooler cleaning.
Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer (B).
Remove the dipstick, and refill the transmission with the recommended fluid into the dipstick guide opening (A). Always use Honda ATF DW-1 Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF). Using a non-Honda ATF can affect shift quality.
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity: |
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2.5 L (2.6 US qt) at change |
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5.85 L (6.18 US qt) at overhaul |
Insert the dipstick back into the transmission.
Check the ATF level.
Install the splash shield.
Connect the HDS to the DLC (A).
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and go to the system selection menu on the HDS. If the HDS does not communicate with the PCM, troubleshoot the DLC circuit.
Select BODY ELECTRICAL with the HDS.
Select ADJUSTMENT in the GAUGE MENU with the HDS.
Select RESET in the MAINTENANCE MINDER with the HDS.
Select MAINTENANCE SUB ITEM 3 Reset, and reset the ATF life with the HDS.
VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist), aka ESC (Electronic Stability Control),
System
VSA® helps to stabilize the vehicle during cornering if the vehicle turns
more or less
than what was intended. It also assists in maintaining traction on slippery
surfaces.
It does so by regu ...
Output Shaft (Countershaft) Speed Sensor Replacement (M/T)
M/T
Raise the vehicle on a lift.
Disconnect the output shaft (countershaft) speed sensor connector (A).
Remove the output shaft (countershaft) speed sensor (B).
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Shift Solenoid Valve Removal and Installation (A/T)
NOTE: Do not hold the solenoid valve connector to remove and install the
solenoid valve. Be sure to hold the solenoid valve body.
Remove the mounting bolts, then remove the solenoid valves by ...