Here is a list of manual and automatic transmission fluid types and capacities for a honda civic. Do not use any transmission fluid except honda in that cr v. On top of low prices, advance auto parts offers 2 different trusted brands of automatic transmission fluid products for the 2008 honda odyssey. Do not use any transmission fluid except honda in that crv. Have the brake system inspected for leaks or worn brake pads. Based on 2008 epa mileage estimates, reflecting new epa fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2008 honda crv utility 4d ex 4wd. Hondatransfluid honda transmission fluid is a genuine honda part at bernardi parts. Last week i went to pep boys, and did like the manual said, told them to use genuine honda transmission fluid. A few weeks ago, my honda s civic 2008 maintenance minder lit up telling me i need to change transmission fluid. Your cr can be kickstarted with the transmission cold engine starting if the engine fails to start after repeated attempts, in gear by pulling in the clutch lever before 1. Based on the 19961998 honda civic service manual, the only way to fill it up is by using a pump, which the hose is put in the oil filler plug. We were a half quart low on the transmission fluid and my husband put the fluid for the 2006 crv z1 in our 20crv which takes dw1.
Could anyone help on a 2001 honda civic ex wheres its located. The recommended replacement automatic transmission fluid is genuine honda atf dw1. Check the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir monthly. This can be confusing, but for drivers in the denver, centennial, and aurora areas, weve making it easy for you by listing the services you need for your honda crv below. Hondas updated transmission fluid is now called dw1 replacing the older atfz1 the part number is 082009008a show. Jump to latest follow status not open for further replies. If the transmission fluid level on your cr v is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube. Honda 2008 civic transmission fluid question maintenance. Drive around for a week or two and repeat process 3 or 4 times. Under the hood, the most recent fourth generation vehicle has a 2.
Honda crv questions transmission fluid change honda crv. Honda crv manual transmission fluid change cost estimate. Hondatransfluid honda transmission fluid bernardi parts. The engine fluid capacities for the 2008 honda accord 4. It doesnt cost any more than quality fluids and that trans was designed to use a very specific fluid. All honda manual transaxles use the honda manual transmission fluid mtf as the original factory fill. This video shows you how to change the automatic transmission fluid on a 2008 honda crv, as you can see the fluid is really. In reality, the fluid can break down with varying temperatures, become contaminated with water and dirt, or leak out slowly. However, if your maintenance schedule specifically calls for a flush, or your. Will this hurt until the dealer opens and we can get the right fluid. Features and specs for the 2008 honda crv exl including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drive train and more. Add transmission fluid if the fluid level is a little low, using a funnel. Find detailed specifications and information for your 2008 honda civic sedan.
If the vehicle is frequently operated in continuous stopandgo traffic, in mountainous areas, or when ambient temperatures are above 90 degrees, change automatic transmission fluid at 30,000 miles, and manual transmission fluid at 60,000 miles. Honda civic transmission fluid type and capacity 2001 2019. Find detailed specifications and information for your 2008 honda cr v. Diy atf change drain and fill drive accord honda forums. A few weeks ago, my hondas civic 2008 maintenance minder lit up telling me i need to change transmission fluid. Transmission oilfluid must be checked with the engine off and the car on level. With the transmission fill plug removed, the oil will drain from the drain hole much more quickly. This video will take you through the steps i use when changing honda manual transmission fluid. If yours is like mineyou pull the plugdrain 3 quartsrefill with 3 quarts.
Reference the model year in the table to see what capacity and type is applicable for your car. Recommended type of transmission oil for honda crv. This video shows you how to add transmission fluid to your 2008 honda fit. I purchased 2 quarts of this product along with a manual fluid pump linked below and followed an online video to replace the fluid myself. Your transmission, whether its manual or automatic, requires a fluid drain and replacement. Nov 21, 2017 this video illustrates the steps to service the transmission on a 2008 honda crv. Use a funnel and pour carefully to not spill fluid. Car a rac presents recommended by manufacturers oil types.
In 2008, honda redesigned the accord, giving the conservative sedan an more aggressive and sportier look. Jan 26, 2017 transmission fluid exchange drain and fill 2008 honda cr v. Honda manual and haynes bood say the manual trans takes honda manual transmission fluid or equivalent. The transmission fluid is commonly ignored because many assume it will last forever. The recommended brake fluid is honda dot 4 the recommended brake fluid is honda dot 4 check for deterioration. If the transmission fluid level on your fit is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube. Youll be able to see the honda recommended oil type and capacity for a full oil change. Total transmission fluid change honda crv owners club.
Gurutxs73 answered about a year ago what ratchet set is good to use to change transmissions f fluid. When adding transmission fluid to your fit, be sure to add it slowly as the transmission fluid capacity is reached quickly and it is difficult to remove excess fluid if you. Owners of other honda or acura vehicles such as the accord, civic, crosstour, cr v, cr z, fit, insight, odyssey, pilot, ridgeline, ilx, tsx, tlx, tl, rlx, rdx, nsx and mdx may also find these diy instructions to be helpful. Bought 12 qts of dw1 and the difference was night and day on my 2008 ridgeline transmission. I am sure that if your vehicle has a drain plug on the transmission and a dip stick this procedure will work for you, no matter the year. Owners of other honda or acura vehicles such as the accord, civic, crosstour, crv, crz, fit, insight, odyssey, pilot, ridgeline, ilx, tsx, tlx, tl, rlx, rdx, nsx and mdx may also find these diy instructions to be helpful. The oil change capacity of the manual transaxle is 1. This oil is similar to a 10w30 or 10w40 viscosity engine oil, and this oil can be substituted temporarily.
Vehicle specifications 2008 honda civic sedan honda. How to change honda manual transmission fluid ericthecarguy. Use only genuine honda manual transmission fluid honda mtf, or any mtf that matches the honda mtf. Last week i went to pep boys, and did like the manual said, told them to. This video shows you how to add transmission fluid to your 2008 honda cr v.
It was very easy and i have had no problems or warning lights from the vehicle since. Wait 15 minutes, then check transmission fluid level. I run 57 psi in my 2008 civic with manual transmission and am very happy with it. If you are wondering how to install or remove or replace a part on your car, i hope this video will help show you how to change it. Genuine honda fluid 087989031 manual transmission fluid. Youll be able to see the honda recommended oil type and capacity for a full oil change including filter along with the transmission fluid capacity which is split depending on if you have a manual or automatic gearbox as well as the coolant capacity including expansion tank which is again split by manual or automatic transmission types. The total capacity of the accords cooling system is 2. The models have differing fluid capacities, including engine oil, transmission and coolant. We offer a full selection of genuine honda crv automatic transmission filters, engineered specifically to restore factory performance. These are the procedures i took in order to drain and fill my automatic transmission on my 2005 honda accord exl i4 4cyl. If the level is at or below the min mark, your brake system needs attention. Both washers gaskets need to be replace, when draining and filling it. Vehicle specifications 2008 honda crv honda owners site. Honda auto trans flush procedure official honda crv owners.
It should take two quarts to service the rear unit in your crv, but check the owners manual to confirm. My 2008 honda fit base model, manual transmission required new tranny fluid at 65k miles. Please narrow the at filter results by selecting the vehicle. Honda transmission fluid 1 answer we were a half quart low on the transmission fluid and my husband put the fluid for the 2006 crv z1 in our 20crv which takes dw1. How many qt of transmission fluid do put in my 98 honda. Before adding transmission fluid, make sure that your engine was running when you checked the fluid level. Honda pilot automatic transmission fluid replacement guide. I needed about 3l to dump and fill and i think the total capacity is more like 5 to 6 quarts. Features and specs for the 2008 honda crv ex l including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drive train and more. And for the rear differential it calls for the honda dual pump fluid. After checking the fluid level, replace the dipstick securely.
Here is the latest jan 2008 word from honda about how to change the automatic transmission fluid, from the jan 2008. The fluid level should be between the upper and lower marks. The engine fluid capacities for the 2008 honda accord 4cylinder. How many qt of transmission fluid do put in my 98 honda civic. Because maintenance schedules can be hard to understand, weve broken it down in a way that can be easier to navigate. Transmission fluid exchange drain and fill 2008 honda crv install. Honda civic transmission fluid type and capacity 2001. When only draining and filling the cooling system, the accord requires 1. Engineered for and meets the requirements of honda automatic transmission with dw1 and z1 specifications. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2008 honda cr v ex l 2.
There is a second video that shows the service of the rear. Honda crv awd transmission fluid change is extremely easy compared to most transmissions because you dont have to change the. Transmission fluid exchange drain and fill 2008 honda crv. So to really get a good change in fluid you need to dump and fill 2 or 3 times with some driving between. Stick with the transmission fluid change that is specified in your owners manual. On top of low prices, advance auto parts offers 2 different trusted brands of automatic transmission fluid products for.
I am about at my wits end with this, and am hoping someone here can help me. Total transmission fluid change honda crv owners club forums. On top of low prices, advance auto parts offers 2 different trusted brands of automatic transmission fluid products for the 2008 honda civic. Where is opening to put manual transmission oil cargurus. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2008 honda crv exl 2. Transmission free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Transmission fluid change honda crv i have a 2010 honda crv and i am told but i can. The ride, im sure, is a little rougher than 44 psi, but anecdotal evidence suggests i get marginally better mileage. Honda crv transmission fluid change cost estimate repairpal. The honda accord is a mediumsize sedan and coupe sold in the united states since the late 1970s. This video illustrates the steps to service the transmission on a 2008 honda crv. May 29, 2007 use only genuine honda manual transmission fluid honda mtf, or any mtf that matches the honda mtf. Transmissions 5 speed automatic 2wd ex wleather back.
Honda says you can only use honda transmission fluid. There is a second video that shows the service of the rear differential. Get a free detailed estimate for a repair in your area. Genuine honda fluid 087989031 manual transmission fluid 1. The honda accord was revamped for 2018 and has received a positive reception, yet sales have continued to decline. Part of owning an accord, and any vehicle, is maintaining it correctly. Use only genuine honda or dexron ii automatic transmission fluid a. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your crv, even in the most severe driving conditions.
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