Honda published these manuals saying to change the fluid after 100k miles, but that was before there was a recall on 03, 04 v6 transmissions. Additionally, in an effort to make their vehicles appear to be almost maintenancefree, many manufacturers no longer list a trans fluid changeeven though it is needed. Order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto parts. Honda fit maintenance schedule the honda fit is one of many models equipped with the new maintenance minder system. Front wheel drive, 5 door hatchback, small station wagon 27 mpg city 33 mpg hwy other trims. Nissan rogue forum includes nissan qashqai and nissan dualis as well. The 2009 honda fit has 1 problems reported for transmission failure. 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. The engine in your 2009 honda fit should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. The owners manual for 2007 honda fit says to always use honda atfz1 automatic. Every 4 years or 50,000 miles always worked for me no matter the vehicle. Transmission fluid change interval honda crv owners.
How to change the manual transmission fluid on a 2008 or 2007. Vehicle specifications 2009 honda fit honda owners site. These are manufactured to the same highquality standards as the original components, so you can be confident of their performance and durability. Mar 27, 2018 the honda fit is my favorite economy car. Trust my cars oil life gauge or get it changed every. If your vehicle is equipped with a navigation system, a navigation manual with detailed instructions, settings, and other information is also available. Using a nonhonda coolant can result in corrosion, causing. In this video i explain the process of changing the transmission fluid on a 2007 or 2008 honda fit sport. Honda parts and fluids whenever you have maintenance done. Does a 2009 honda fit have a transmission fluid filter. Nissan says that only nissan cvt transmission fluid will work.
I could barely buy the 6qts of fluid, filter and gasket for that. It should mention the interval in the owners manual, but i usually change it every 23 years. How openbay works choose or describe your service tell us what services you need, your maintenance interval, or describe your symptoms to request a diagnosis. Honda genuine mtf manual transmission fluid change kit, 3 u. From time to time you need to change your honda fit transmission oil. Toyota genuine parts are built to the highest standards of quality, durability and performance. My 2008 honda fit base model, manual transmission required new tranny fluid. By changing the fluid at the recommended interval, you ensure that your transmission is lubricated properly. What interval should i change transmission fluid in my 2007. To purchase printed manuals, you can order online or contact. Kevin recently traded in his 2007 honda fit that hes been driving as a courier. Jan 16, 2019 the owners manual for 2007 honda fit recommends using the 5w20 engine oil.
The transmission fluid change is very easy and the motor. Find detailed specifications and information for your 2009 honda fit. If it is not, add honda manual transmission fluid mtf until it starts to run out of the hole. Genuine honda fluid 087989031 manual transmission fluid.
Remove the dipstick yellow loop from the transmission, and wipe it with a clean cloth. Only base models have a keyhole in the hatch and front passengerside door. I asked honda dealer, and they are using for all honda gearboxes, the mobil fluid 424 my thinking. Here at advance auto parts, we work with only top reliable automatic transmission fluid product and part brands so you can shop with complete confidence. That way they would get almost all the fluid replaced.
I still would not wait until 100k miles to change it, even with the i4. The i4 transmission is less prone to problems, so it can wait longer. Transmission fluid level check honda fit 200920 2009. Honda fit automatic transmission 2009, atf type h plus automatic transmission fluid, 1 quart by idemitsu.
Transmission fluid is a slippery liquid that acts as a lubricant for all of the moving. Vehicle specifications 2007 honda fit honda owners site. Change transmission fluid at recommended intervals. A preciseshifting 5speed manual is standard, but for those who want the best of both worlds, the fit sport. Write down the frequencies for the radios preset buttons. Front wheel drive, 4 door, sport utility vehicle 17 est mpg city 23 est mpg hwy other trims. Honda fit transmission problems and repair descriptions at.
Many cooling systems honda was first but others are following suit cannot take a diet of the regular coolants. Compare 2009 toyota camry automatic transmission fluid brands. Carefully feel inside the bolt hole with your fingers. Refer to your owners manual for the type of fluid that your transmission requires. Apparently the fit s oil life gauge keeps track of the number of revolutions of the engine. Honda accord maintenance schedule mn service schedule. Could you please suggest me if it is true that i have to change the tranny fluid at every 30k because i had 2003 honda accord and i sold it recently with 374,000 miles on it. The owners manual for 2007 honda fit recommends using the 5w20 engine oil. Nov 04, 2009 my son has a 2009 honda fit sport, manual transmission, in for service, at a honda dealer in northern michigan lots of winter driving. Honda fluid 087989031 manual transmission fluid 1 quart. Keep reading to learn more, and when its time, schedule a service appointment at norm reeves honda superstore irvine auto center. Most have 12month coverage, and there arent many, if any. Jun 28, 2014 2014 06 28, 2009 honda fit sport manual transmission fluid change.
May 12, 2011 the reason you are seeing such a disparity in recommended transmission fluid changes is that honda s v6 transmissions had a ton of issues between 2000 and 2005 or so. Put a new washer on the filler bolt, then reinstall the filler bolt and tighten it securely. People who hadhave honda s of that vintage defaulted to changing out the fluid very frequently. Drive the vehicle at least 10 miles 16 kilometers before checking. Honda recommends the transmission fluid be changed every 37,500 miles under severe conditions and every 120,000 under normal conditions. Honda manual transmission fluid mtf check the fluid level when the engine is at normal operating temperature. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your fit and how to check the transmission fluid level. Personally i would change it now, and continue to do so at about the same interval for the life of the car. Your selection of a 2011 honda fit was a wise investment. Complete manual transmissions for honda fit for sale ebay. Lowest prices guaranteed nohassle return policy in business for over 30 years 40 parts professionals ready to assist you toll free line 800 9241884 honda epc. The engine and transmission must be at normal operating temperature before checking the fluid level. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for honda fit when you shop the largest online selection at. Manual transmission lube change interval tacoma world.
If honda mtf is not available, you may use an sae 10w30 or 10w40 viscosity motor oil with the api certification seal that says for gasoline engines. I would go to the dealer and get the transmission serviced. Recommended transmission fluid change interval manual no where in the manual or the bentley manual does it state the recommended transmission fluid change interval. Maintenance, replacement or repair of emissions control devices and systems may be done by any automotive repair. Honda fit manual transmission fluid change cost estimate. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for honda fit when you shop the largest online. As for honda fluids in general, try to use a nonhonda power steering fluid in your power steering resevoir. Apr 28, 20 my honda fit is coming up on the 3,000 mile oil change interval, but the oil life gauge that it has still shows something like 75% im not sure which one to trust. Im living in a country that i can not find the honda mtf oil for my s2000. It was very easy and i have had no problems or warning lights from the vehicle since. Genuine honda fluid 087989031 manual transmission fluid 1. When to change transmission fluid norm reeves honda. This product is made of highquality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Transmission fluid change interval drive accord honda forums.
Honda accord fluid change schedule 2009, hybrid, brakes, best user name. Engineered for and meets the requirements of honda automatic transmission with dw1 and z1 specifications. The dealer diagnosed a hairline crack in the transmission case. Transmission fluid change interval honda crv owners club. As for honda fluids in general, try to use a non honda power steering fluid in your power steering resevoir. Always use honda long life antifreezecoolant type 2 pn ol9999001. Honda fit automatic transmission fluid advance auto parts. Insert the dipstick all the way into the transmission securely as shown in the. No accessories, audio or navigation manuals were found for your 2009 camry. Using a nonhonda coolant can result in corrosion, causing the cooling system to malfunction or fail. Manual transmission fluid change unofficial honda fit forums. 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. Pour honda long life antifreezecoolant type 2 pn ol9999001 into the radiator up to the base of the filler neck. The owners manual for 2007 honda fit says to always use honda atfz1 automatic transmission fluid.
Review the maintenance schedule and cost for a 2017 honda fit. Vehicle specifications 2010 honda fit honda owners site. It has the following three codes po847 transmission fluid pressure sensor switch b circuit low, po756. Most transmission professionals recommend an interval of changing the fluid somewhere around every 3050k miles. Find detailed specifications and information for your 2010 honda fit. No warranty information was found for your 2009 camry. Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces. Changing engine coolant honda crv owners club forums. Recommended transmission fluid change interval manual. Trust my cars oil life gauge or get it changed every 3,000. My honda fit is coming up on the 3,000 mile oil change interval, but the oil life gauge that it has still shows something like 75% im not sure which one to trust.
Specializing in honda parts, accessories and maintenance items. Automatic transmission fluid change every 60,000 miles. Honda fit maintenance schedule norm reeves west covina. Synthetic high performance manual transmission fluid. Youve undoubtedly heard that honda makes some of the most reliable. Half of the people thank me for looking out for such an expensive to replace item, half of the people think im ripping them because the owners manual clearly states no service is needed for the life of the car. But, be forewarned that most manufacturers of the fluid say not to use theirs in hondas. My son has a 2009 honda fit sport, manual transmission, in for service, at a honda dealer in northern michigan lots of winter driving. The reason you are seeing such a disparity in recommended transmission fluid changes is that hondas v6 transmissions had a ton of issues between 2000 and 2005 or so. Genuine honda fluid 087989031 manual transmission fluid 1 quart. The cost of this service or repair can vary by location.
Front wheel drive, 5 door hatchback, small station wagon. My 2008 honda fit base model, manual transmission required new tranny fluid at 65k miles. How often to change the transmission fluid when it comes to determining the service intervals for your vehicle, the best place to look for information is your owners manual. The worst complaints are faulty pressure switch, failure to accelerate, and transmission failure. A few crashes, causing mostly replacement of parts at the front end of the car.
Honda recommends 60k change interval for the civic. When it comes to your honda fit, you want parts and products from only trusted brands. This service is typically done as part of a bigger, more expensive repair, so. Manual transmission fluid change every 60,000 miles. What interval should i change transmission fluid in my. This computerized system is located on your dashboard and tells you when you need routine maintenance procedures like an oil change or tire rotation. Apparently the fits oil life gauge keeps track of the number of revolutions of the engine. The owners manual on her 2005 civic had a maintenance schedule in the back of it, the fit owners manual does not.