Honda MTL, get it only from dealer. Your car should take about 2 quarts.
I've only worked on 88-00 Civic trannys, they require 1.8 quarts for fluid
change.

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Charles Tague
93 Honda Civic DX HB
1.6L SOHC VTEC 14.85 @ 89 mph,1.98 60 ft.
With ZEX 85 hp ZEX 13.09 @ 103 mph, 1.81 60ft.
86 Pontiac Trans Am
225/50/15 GForce Drag Radials
305 peanut cammed 15.29 @ 88 mph
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"lastnn30" <lastnn30@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Question, I have Honda Civic 2001 (47500km) I have never tested the old of
> the transition (5 speed transmission). Now when I try to change the shift
> from lets say 1 to 2 or 3 to 4 etc I feel it is not smooth. Do you think I
> should do something? Do you think the oil need to be changed/add ? when
the
> transmission oil should be change/add usually. Thanks.
>
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