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TRANSMISSION DRAIN/FILL

Old Jun 3, 2007 | 09:26 PM
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I HAVE AN 02 HONDA ACCORD SE THAT I'M GOING TO CHANGE THE TRANSMISSION FLUID. SHOULD I DRAIN THE FLUID AND REFILL THEN DRAIN AND REFILL AND IF I DO SHOULD I DRIVE IT THROUGH THE GEARS BEFORE DRAINING IT THE SECOND TIME. IF SO THEN IS THERE SOME SORT OF SEQUENCE I SHOULD SHIFT THROUGH BEFORE I DRAIN IT? SORRY IF CONFUSING.
 
Old Jun 3, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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Default RE: TRANSMISSION DRAIN/FILL

You could just warm it up and do a drain and refill with 2.8 quarts of Honda Z-1 atf.
but yes, to get a better exchange of fluid you could do it twice; drain refill, then drive it around for 10-15 miles and repeat.
On a rebuild of a tranny it holds over 7 quarts to fill up TC, valve body, andeverything; and on a drain and refill it's only a little less than 3 quarts
 
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