Automatic Transmission Fluid - Acura 2009 MDX Owner's Manual

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The transmission should be drained
and refilled with new fluid when this
service is shown on a maintenance
message in the multi-information
display.
Check the fluid level with the engine
at normal operating temperature.
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
Start the engine, let it run until the
radiator fan comes on, then shut
off the engine. For accurate
results, wait about 60 seconds (but
no longer than 90 seconds) before
doing step 2.
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2. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop)
from the transmission, and wipe it
with a clean cloth.
2009 MDX

Automatic Transmission Fluid

DIPSTICK
3. Insert the dipstick all the way into
the transmission securely as
shown in the illustration.
4. Remove the dipstick and check the
fluid level. It should be between
the upper and lower marks.
DIPSTICK
UPPER MARK
LOWER MARK
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