Transmission Fluid; Continuously Variable Transmission (Cvt) - Honda 2007 Civic Hybrid Owner's Manual

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Continuously Variable
Transmission (CVT)
DIPSTICK
Check the fluid level with the engine
at normal operating temperature.
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
Start the engine and let it run until
the radiator fan comes on, then
shut off the engine. For accurate
results, wait about 60 seconds
before going to step 2, but don't
wait longer than 90 seconds.
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2. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop)
from the transmission, and wipe it
with a clean cloth.
Insert the dipstick all the way into
3.
the transmission securely as
shown in the illustration.
HOT
Range
4. Remove the dipstick and check
the fluid level. It should be
between the upper and lower
marks within the HOT range.
5. If the level is below the lower
mark, add fluid into the dipstick
hole to bring it to the level
between the upper and lower
marks.
Pour the fluid slowly and carefully
so you do not spill any. Clean up
any spill immediately; it could
damage components in the engine
compartment.
Always use Honda CVT Fluid
(Continuously Variable
UPPER
MARK

Transmission fluid).

LOWER
MARK
Transmission Fluid
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