What kind of transmission fluid does a Honda Civic take?
Idemitsu – Type H Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No. 10116-042) Engineered for and meets requirements of Honda Automatic Transmission with Z-1 specifications.
How many quarts does a 98 civic take for the transmission?
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Honda Civic transmission fluid capacity
| Transmission | Capacity |
|---|---|
| 5-speed manual | 1.9 US qt. |
| 4-speed automatic | 2.9 US qt. |
| CVT – HX only |
What kind of transmission fluid does a Honda Civic use?
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.
What kind of oil does a Honda Civic take?
For some things, like automatic transmissions and power steering, you should stick with Honda fluids. For everything else, just make sure you use the right type, regardless of the brand. Honda manual transmission fluid for my Civic is just 10W-30 motor oil with a few additives to keep it breaking down over time.
Can you use manual transmission fluid in a Honda Accord?
Never in a Honda. BTW, Honda says in their book you can use another type of MANUAL transmission fluid as a temporary emergency replacement, but to drain and fill it with Honda fluid ASAP. Do not do this with an automatic. What makes me Mr. Expert?
What happens if you have a transmission leak in a Honda Civic?
If you’ve found red fluid under your Honda Civic, you probably have a transmission leak. A transmission leak is a big deal. If you let too much transmission fluid leak, the transmission will begin to slip, which can quickly cause long term damage. Unlike oil, transmission fluid is flammable, and will flash if it hits the exhaust manifold.