Transmission Fluid; Automatic Transmission - Honda Accord 4D 2003-2006 Owner's Manual

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Transmission Fluid

Automatic Transmission

Check the fluid level with the engine
at normal operating temperature.
1. Park the car on level ground. Shut
off the engine.
2. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop)
from the transmission, and wipe it
with a clean cloth.
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DIPSTICK
3. Insert the dipstick all the way into
the transmission securely as
shown in the illustration.
Make sure the notch in the rubber
cap fits in the dipstick guide and
that you push the dipstick in all
the way.
4. Remove the dipstick, and check
the fluid level. It should be
between the upper and lower
marks.
5. If the level is below the lower
mark, add fluid into the dipstick
tube to bring it to the upper mark.
DIPSTICK
Pour the fluid slowly and carefully
GUIDE
so you do not spill. Clean up any
UPPER MARK
spills immediately. Spilled fluid
LOWER MARK
could damage components in the
engine compartment.