When you select a genuine oem fluid you can rely on the high quality and. Transmission downshifts hard and for no apparent reason. Honda civic how to change manual transmission fluid. Honda fit questions what transmission fluid is safe to. Recently changed transmission fluid with fluid from honda dealership. See realworld honda fit transmission problems and repair histories as reported by other honda fit owners. Manual transmission fluid change unofficial honda fit forums.
Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Marks honda fit drives better then new after the amsoil oil change. Read about the 2020 honda fit engine and performance at u. You have no vehicle information saved in your honda owners account. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. If its not available, you may use a dexron iii automatic transmission fluid as a. This part was removed from a 2007 fit stock number 107183 and the mileage was 125000 miles. Genuine honda fit transmission manual spare parts sons honda. Forum sponsors will have fit vendors in their user title. Many products that you buy can be obtained using instruction manuals.
I have 221,000 on my 2001 honda accord and the transmission shifts like the day i bought it. The transmission should be drained and refilled with new fluid when this service is shown on a maintenance message in the multiinformation display. Do i really need to use honda manual transmission fluid. What transmission fluid is safe to use in my 2008 honda fit with auto transmission, since the honda atfz1 was discontinued. If the transmission fluid level on your fit is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube.
The 2008 honda fit has 1 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Both of them are ff layout with cvt7 or fivespeed manual transmission offered. Change a 2008 honda fit automatic transmission filter. The engine in your 2008 honda fit should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Trasmission fluid change honda accord 2008 vehicle. To see how frequently 2007 honda fit problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. For brake fluid, my understanding is that it should be replaced once every 3 years or 30,000 miles. Check out free battery charging and engine diagnostic testing while you are in store. Only forum sponsors may start threads in the vendor marketplace. Order honda fit transmission filter at online today.
Hi guys, looking at getting manual transmission fluid changed on my ek1, but can not get genuine honda fluid unless i wanna make a long trip to honda dealer so, looking at the viscosity on genuine honda manual transmission fluid, its 75w80 so, i can get penrite manual transmission oil in the same viscosity plus im going to use the friction modifier additive g70 from nulon what you. Based on 2010 epa mileage estimates, reflecting new epa fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Dispose of any old or excess transmission fluid at an approved recycling center. Always use honda atfz1 automatic transmission fluid. Honda genuine manual transmission fluid change kit, honda k. Honda fit transmission problems and repair descriptions at. The cost of this service or repair can vary by location, your vehicles make and model, and even your. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your fit and how to check the transmission fluid level. Before adding transmission fluid, make sure that your engine was running when you checked the fluid level. What transmission fluid is safe to use in my 2008 honda fit with auto.
Mar 11, 2015 install the filler bolt with a new washer and torque it to 33 ftlbs or just tight. How to change honda manual transmission fluid ericthecarguy duration. Here is a link to a kit that comes with those washers instead. We have 1,921 honda fit vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 1,823 1owner cars, and 2,285 personal use cars. How to change the manual transmission fluid on a 2008 or 2007 honda fit. Unfollow genuine honda manual transmission fluid to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Car complaints, car problems and defect information latest news. How to change the manual transmission fluid on a 2008 or 2007. Honda fit transmission filter at best transmission. I have driven a manual transmission most of my life and have never had a clutch.
Honda fit transmission problems see our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Mar 20, 2010 honda fit how to change manual transmission fluid. But honda claims the replacement oils dont have necessary additives to help protect the metal parts of your transmission that their oils have and it can shorten the life of your transmission. The transmission case on your car can use this kit and not have a problem, however you are right that the tsx does have special washers. And inb4 the why not just buy a manual fit comments, he likes this motorcar a lot. Honda recommends sae 10w30 or 10w40 motor oil for their manual civic in case you dont have original honda manual transmission oil. It will tell you what is recommended for a manual transmission car, thats most likely honda mtf, and it might tell you what else is acceptable. If i set it in cruise control with the rpms between 2k2. Change a 2008 honda fit automatic transmission filter answered by a verified mechanic for honda we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Honda transfluid honda transmission fluid is a genuine honda part at bernardi parts.
Just find your part, order it online securely and get it shipped right to you. Transmission fluid level check honda fit 20072008 2008. Genuine honda fit transmission manual spare parts sons. Let the fluid run out until it stops, then reinstall the check bolt and the filler bolt. Transmission fluid for 2010 vibe genvibe community for. Most of hondas automatic transmissions are unusual in that they do not use. Honda manual transmission fluid mtf check the fluid level when the engine is at normal operating temperature. Honda fit manual transmission fluid change cost estimate. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
The cost of this service or repair can vary by location. Honda fit questions what transmission fluid is safe to use. I have driven a manual transmission most of my life and have never had a. I would like to know by miles like for how many miles once should this be replaced. Do not flush it or youll likely be flushing your transmission down the drain. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill any. My wifes mb manual says lifetime fluid, as did our previous. Bought 12 qts of dw1 and the difference was night and day on my 2008 ridgeline transmission. Transmission fluid, brake and clutch fluid 5speed manual transmission check the fluid level with the transmission at normal operating temperature and the vehicle sitting on level ground.
Some recent manual transmissions do call for atf auto trans fluid, which is what kendan was recommending, but some do no. Sons honda carries thousands of oem honda parts in our comprehensive online catalog. The honda fit also marketed as the honda jazz, is a fivedoor bsegment supermini. Check lots of places pep boys, jiffy lube, toyota dealer. Transmission fluids for honda fit at andys auto sport. The car has about 92000 km on odometer and i think its about time to flush the transmission and replace oil in it. Trasmission fluid change honda accord 2008 vehicle, mileage, replace, clutch. Vehicle specifications 2008 honda fit honda owners site. It feels like the transmission is slipping between 2,000 and 2,5000 rpm in 3rd,4th and 5th gear.
I have a 07 honda fit with a trouble code po847 transmission fluid pressure sensor switch b circuit low. Used honda accord with manual transmission for sale cargurus. I find that many people finally get ready to change drivetrain fluids once a problem surfaces. Complete manual transmissions for honda fit for sale ebay. This listing is for a used 2007 2008 honda fit automatic transmission 5 speed. I went to the mechanic and they told me that when was the last time you changed the transmission fluid. The manual goes by the maintence minders builtin the system. Honda genuine manual transmission fluid change kit, honda kseries i4 200408 cl9 tsx w magnesium case. I took the car to the gm dealer to do a transmission flush and they told me they were out of type iv fluid so they couldnt do. Im living in a country that i can not find the honda mtf oil for my s2000. Very simple task, similar to changing your oil but less messy because there is no filter to remove. Dec 12, 2011 how often should the transmission fluid be changed for civic 2008 ex automatic. Nov 06, 2009 i have a 07 honda fit with a trouble code po847 transmission fluid pressure sensor switch b circuit low.
Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for honda fit when you shop the largest online selection at. Honda fit automatic transmission 2010, atf type h plus automatic transmission fluid, 1 quart by idemitsu. Remove the transmission filler bolt and carefully feel inside the bolt hole with your finger. It makes horsepower in models with the sixspeed manual transmission and. The 2008 honda fit has 3 problems reported for transmission slipping. Honda genuine manual transmission fluid change kit. Transmission fluid question for honda civic 2008 ex.
The fluid level should be up to the edge of the bolt hole. This gearbox was a separate unit and used atf automatic transmission fluid. Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. Honda genuine manual transmission fluid change kit heeltoe.
You can go up to the parts counter and either give them your yearmakemodel or your vin and they will give you exactly what fluid its the same on all at honda s and the correct amount need. Engineered for and meets the requirements of honda automatic transmission with dw1 and z1 specifications. This is the vendor marketplace for forum sponsors to showcase honda fit products. To see how frequently honda fit problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. This oil is similar to a 10w30 or 10w40 viscosity engine oil, and this oil can be substituted temporarily.
Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for honda fit when. Transmission fluid 6speed manual transmission check the fluid level with the transmission at normal operating temperature and the car sitting on level ground. How to change the manual transmission fluid on a 2008 or 2007 honda fit sport. Based on 2008 epa mileage estimates, reflecting new epa fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your fit and how to check the transmission fluid. Genuine acura honda manual trans fluid 1 quart container 08798 9031. Slowly add honda manual transmission fluid mtf until it starts to run out of the check bolt hole. In this video i explain the process of changing the transmission fluid on a 2007 or 2008 honda fit sport.
You will regret using anything but honda approved fluid. All honda manual transaxles use the honda manual transmission fluid mtf as the original factory fill. Vehicle specifications 2009 honda fit honda owners site. My 2008 honda fit base model, manual transmission required new tranny fluid at. This video shows you how to add transmission fluid to your 2008 honda fit. Mar 03, 2012 change a 2008 honda fit automatic transmission filter answered by a verified mechanic for honda we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
I can recommend fluid changes for preventative maintenance until im blue in the face with these folks, and they put it off until it is way too late, and then a fluid change is a bandaid at best. Use only honda genuine atfz1 automatic transmission fluid. Feb 09, 2016 honda recommends sae 10w30 or 10w40 motor oil for their manual civic in case you dont have original honda manual transmission oil. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2008 honda fit sport 1. Genuine honda fluid 087989031 manual transmission fluid 1.
Find the best oil and filter for your 20 honda fit 1. Genuine honda transmission manual spare parts are crafted to the same exacting quality standards as your honda fit, providing fit and functionality tailored to each individual model. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive repair, so. If not it will be a pain to suck out the old fluid. Hot surfaces all around the area of the dipstick, your hand and arm. Vehicle specifications 2010 honda fit honda owners site. Search used honda accord with manual transmission for sale nationwide. This fluid is backwards compatible with honda manual transmission fluid, pn 087989016. I asked honda dealer, and they are using for all honda gearboxes, the mobil fluid 424 my thinking. The suspension does a good job smoothing out flaws in the road.
At andys auto sport, you can find transmission fluids for honda fit at a great price. User manuals, honda automobile operating guides and service manuals. What is the transmission fluid type for honda four wheeler. However, the manufacturer recommends the use of their mtf when changing the fluid. Im the original owner of a 2008 honda fit sport, manual transmission it has 4k miles original clutch. Your owners manual will tell you what your transmission calls for. Is there a similar set of numbers for transimission fluid. To see how frequently 2008 honda fit problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Hondatransfluid honda transmission fluid bernardi parts. The 2008 honda fit was largely unchanged from the 2007 with the exception of. The transmission fluid change is very easy and the motor oil change is easier.