How do you fill transmission fluid in a Honda Odyssey?

How do you fill transmission fluid in a Honda Odyssey?

Place a long throated funnel in the filler hole and pour in 3 US quarts (3,000 ml) of ATF-Z1 or ATF DW-1 fluid. Replace the filler plug and crank the vehicle’s engine. Hold the break and shift the transmission manually through all of the gears. Shut off the engine and check the fluid level.

Where do you put transmission fluid in a 2002 Honda Odyssey?

To fill the transmission locate the 17 mm plug that sits below and to the right of the engine on the drivers side of the bay. Use a standard mechanic’s funnel to replace fluid as needed. Monitor the fill by periodically checking the transmission’s dipstick located at the front and to the right of the engine.

What causes Honda Odyssey transmission failure?

Typical transmission problems include a bad engine bearing that could break, causing metal to get in the transmission fluid, and erratic shifting. Another problem is leaking transmission fluid.

What kind of transmission fluid does a 2001 Honda Odyssey take?

The 2001 Honda Odyssey has A4-speed automatic transmission that needS3. 1 quarts of transmission fluid for the initial fill or 7.5 quarts for the total fill. The recommended type that should be used in the vehicle is Dexron VI fluid.

How do you check the transmission fluid in a 2001 Honda Odyssey?

Unlike most vehicles this transmission is checked with the engine off. With the van on a level surface remove the dipstick (Yellow Handle) and wipe it off. Replace the dipstick in the dipstick tube and remove it. The fluid should be between the upper and lower mark.

Which year Honda Odyssey has transmission problems?

The 2002 to 2004 Honda Odyssey is the biggest culprit when it comes to transmission problems. This year, the company redesigned the transmission on the car, adding a fifth gear and lowering the gear ratios of the first four.

How to add automatic transmission fluid to a 2003 Honda Odyssey?

How to Add Automatic Transmission Fluid to a 2003 Honda Odyssey Step 1. Open the hood of your Odyssey. Step 2. Remove the transmission dipstick from the fill hole. Wipe it off with a rag and reinsert it in the fill hole. Step 3. Pull the dipstick out and note the level of fluid that it shows. If

How do you add transmission fluid to a Honda?

Pull the dipstick out and note the level of fluid that it shows. If the fluid level is OK, it should register above the bottom arrow. If it’s below the arrow, you need to add more fluid. Pour transmission fluid directly into the fill hole a little at a time.

How do you fill a transmission fill hole?

Wipe it off with a rag and reinsert it in the fill hole. Pull the dipstick out and note the level of fluid that it shows. If the fluid level is OK, it should register above the bottom arrow. If it’s below the arrow, you need to add more fluid. Pour transmission fluid directly into the fill hole a little at a time.

Where is the drain plug on a Honda Odyssey?

The picture of the transmission is for a ?-2004 Odyssey (second generation?). The third generation (2005, 2006, possibly all the way to 2010) has the drain plug on the other side of the transmission. Most second generation transmissions had an “oil jet” recall that places a tube down the fill hole to help lubricate gears or clutch plates.

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