Accord SE Sedan L4-2254cc 2.3L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (2002)
Fluid - M/T: Testing and Inspection
Transmission Fluid Inspection and Replacement
1. Park the vehicle on level ground, and turn the engine OFF.
2. Remove the oil filler plug (A) and washer (B), check the condition of the fluid, and make sure the fluid at the proper level (C).
3. If the transmission fluid is dirty, remove the drain plug (D) and drain the fluid. Cover the front and rear beams with a shop towel (E) to catch any
spilled fluid.
4. Reinstall the drain plug (D) with a new washer (F), and refill the transmission fluid to the proper level.
Oil Capacity
1.9 L (2.0 US qt., 1.7 Imp qt) at fluid change
2.0 L (2.1 US qt., 1.8 Imp qt) at overhaul
Always use Genuine Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) P/N 08798-9016. Using motor oil can cause stiffer shifting because it does not
contain the proper additives.
5. Reinstall the oil filler plug with a new washer (B).