Honda Civic Service Manual page 797

Fluid Level
Changing
NOT€: Keep all foreign particles out of the transmis-
s i o n .
'1.
Bring the transmission up to operating temperature
(the radiator fan comes on) by driving the vehicle.
Park the vehicle on the level ground, and turn the
engine off.
R e m o v e t h e d r a i n p l u g . a n d d r a i n t h e a u t o m a t i c
transmission fluid (ATF).
NOTE: lf a cooler flusher is to be used, see page 14-
187 and 14-188.
TRANSMISgION
END OOVER
DNAIN PLUG
1 8 x 1 . 5 m m
49 N.m (5.0 kgtm, 36lbf.ftl
SEALING WASHER
Replace.
Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer,
then refill the transmission with the recommended
fluid into the filler hole to the upper mark on the
d i p s t i c k . A l w a y s u s e G e n u i n e H o n d a p r e m i u m
Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF). Using
a non-Honda ATF can aftect shift quality.
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity:
2.7 | |'2.9 US ql,2.a lmp qtl at Ghlnging
5.9 f 16.2 US qt. 5.2 lmp qt) at overhaul
1 4 - 1 1 A