Vehicle specifications 2008 honda civic sedan honda. The dealer diagnosed a hairline crack in the transmission case. Honda civic transmission fluid type and capacity 2001. First generation 20012008 honda fit 20012008 owners manual maintenance transmission fluid. Here is a list of manual and automatic transmission fluid types and capacities for a honda civic. Reference the model year in the table to see what capacity and type is applicable for your car.
Marketed worldwide and manufactured at ten plants in eight countries, sales reached almost 5 million by mid20. Oil and fluid capacities the best source of automotive. Carefully feel inside the bolt hole with your fingers. The 2008 fit remains loyal to hondas original vision. It feels like the transmission is slipping between 2,000 and 2,5000 rpm in 3rd,4th and 5th gear. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your fit and how to check the transmission fluid. When adding transmission fluid to your fit, be sure to add it slowly as the transmission fluid capacity is reached quickly and it is difficult to remove excess fluid. Torco mtf manual transmission fluid is a special light viscosity, low friction oil with superior load carrying and wear protection properties. If it is not, add honda manual transmission fluid mtf. The 2008 honda fit has 3 problems reported for transmission slipping.
Youll find nine generations of honda civic, so you need to know your transmissions when shopping for a replacement. My 2008 honda fit base model, manual transmission required new tranny fluid at 65k miles. Simply click on the fluid capacity lookup button below, and then follow the directions to prepare a complete and printable list of filters and fluid capacities for your vehicle. Honda fit automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. Advance auto parts has 2 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. Im living in a country that i can not find the honda mtf oil for my s2000. Follow these steps to add transmission fluid in a 2008 honda fit 1. The engine in your 2008 honda fit should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. I purchased 2 quarts of this product along with a manual fluid pump linked below and followed an online video to replace the fluid myself. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie settings or you click accept below then you are consenting to this. I asked honda dealer, and they are using for all honda gearboxes, the mobil fluid 424 my thinking. The fit is one of the most versatile small cars on the market.
Based on 2008 epa mileage estimates, reflecting new epa fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. How to change the manual transmission fluid on a 2008 or 2007. The fluid level should be up to the edge of the bolt hole. After checking the fluid level, replace the dipstick securely. The cookie settings on this website are set to allow cookies to give you the best browsing experience possible. Honda heavy duty brake fluid dot 3 preferred, or a dot 3 or dot 4 brake fluid as a temporary. Honda manual transmission fluid mtf check the fluid level when the engine is at normal operating temperature. How to change honda manual transmission fluid ericthecarguy duration. Used honda fit with manual transmission for sale cargurus.
I have driven a manual transmission most of my life and have never had a. Stick with the transmission fluid change that is specified in your owners manual. Change transmission fluid at recommended intervals. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your honda fit can protect your vehicle from costly problems down. The owners manual for 2007 honda fit says to always use honda atfz1 automatic transmission fluid. Genuine honda fluid 087989031 manual transmission fluid. So, what are the step by step procedures for changing the coolant fluid. Im the original owner of a 2008 honda fit sport, manual transmission it has 4k miles original clutch. The base model brings with it a host of standard equipment, capacity, and safety features, not to mention fuel economy that is second to none. To see how frequently 2008 honda fit problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.
Search used honda fit with manual transmission for sale nationwide. The cost of this service or repair can vary by location. Have the transmission flushed and refilled with honda atfz1 as soon as it is. How to change the manual transmission fluid on a 2008 or 2007 honda. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Except for motor oil i use mobil 1 5w20 synthetic oil. However, if your maintenance schedule specifically calls for a flush, or your. Refill the transmission with genuine honda atfz1 automatic transmission fluid atf into the dipstick guide pipe opening a to the upper mark on the dipstick. Review the maintenance schedule and cost for a 2017 honda fit. Vehicle specifications 2009 honda fit honda owners site. Always use honda atfz1 automatic transmission fluid. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive repair, so.
In this video i explain the process of changing the transmission fluid on a 2007 or 2008 honda fit sport. Transmission fluid change interval honda crv owners. The owners manual for 2007 honda fit recommends using the 5w20 engine oil. You only drain and fill the fluid with honda fluid only. The worst complaints are transmission slipping, hard shifting, and unacceptably low gearing. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for honda fit when you shop the largest online selection at. Its fairly simple but hopefully this will give you extra confidence before tackling this. Features and specs for the 2008 honda fit base including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drive train and more.
Honda fit 90 day parts only warranty mileage 125,047. Change a 2008 honda fit automatic transmission filter. Vehicle specifications 2008 honda fit honda owners site. Complete manual transmissions for honda fit for sale ebay. A simple, straightforward guide to complete auto transmissions for honda civic. Steps to show how to drain and refill manual transmission fluid on a 2007 honda fit along with replacing filler and drain plug washers. This is the vendor marketplace for forum sponsors to showcase honda fit products. If its not available, you may use a dexron iii automatic transmission fluid as a temporary replacement. Remove the transmission filler bolt, and carefully feel inside the bolt hole with your finger. Mazda 5 automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts.
However, continued use can affect the shift quality. I did a used car inspection at honda dealership and they suggested that i should get my transmission fluid changed because it is recommended at every 30k miles. Replace manual transmission fluid on 2007 2008 honda fit. When adding transmission fluid to your fit, be sure to add it slowly as the transmission fluid capacity. Get a free detailed estimate for a repair in your area. When it comes to your mazda 5, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Only forum sponsors may start threads in the vendor marketplace. I just bought a 2009 honda fit basic manual transmission.
Second generation 20072020 honda fit 20072020 owners manual maintenance. Autozone repair guide for your engine mechanical specifications torque specifications. I do all oil and filter changes, transmission fluid drain and fill, air filter and cabin filter changes and other simple maintenance items, of course only with the correct original honda fluids myself. Advance auto parts has 4 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. When it comes to your honda fit, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. Honda fit manual transmission fluid change cost estimate. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle. Honda fitto, also marketed as the honda jazz, is a fivedoor bsegment supermini manufactured and marketed by honda since 2001 and now in its fourth generation. Engineered for and meets the requirements of honda automatic transmission with dw1 and z1 specifications. I would like to get a maintenance manual for a 2008 honda fit in order to know what and when periodic maintenance should be done. This link also has a vintage vehicle lookup, along with a power sports oil and filter guide. How to change the manual transmission fluid on a 2008 or. Transmission fluid maintenance honda fit 20012008 owners.
Always use genuine honda atfz1, using a nonhonda atf can affect the shift quality. I have a 2008 honda fit with automatic transmission. Fellow fit owners, you do not have to remove the plastic guard completely. Welcome to your best source of information for automotive and light truck oil and fluid capacities. If i set it in cruise control with the rpms between 2k2. Forum sponsors will have fit vendors in their user title. The fluid level should be between the upper and lower marks.
Check the fluid level with the transmission at normal operating temperature and the vehicle on level ground. This fluid is backwards compatible with honda manual transmission fluid, pn 087989016. What transmission fluid is safe to use in my 2008 honda fit with auto transmission, since the honda atfz1 was discontinued. Honda fit transmission fluid change cost estimate repairpal.
Changing engine coolant honda crv owners club forums. Complete auto transmissions for honda civic for sale ebay. Honda fit questions what transmission fluid is safe to. First manufactured in 1972, the honda civic remains under production today. How to change the manual transmission fluid on a 2008 or 2007 honda fit sport duration.
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