2004 Acura MDX transmission fluid

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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard .2, 56
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Daytime Running Lights . 74
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Dead Battery .238
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 268
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 75
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Def rosting the Windows . 107
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Dif f erential Fluid .211
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Dimensions .254
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Dimming the Headlights . 72
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 210
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Engine Oil .161
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Directional Signals .72
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 180
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Disposal of Used Oil .207
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 80
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Lockout Prevention . 80
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Power Door Locks .80
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Cancel Button .144
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Capacities Chart .254
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 51
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Carrying Cargo .165
Cassette Player ............................................
Care .127
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Operation .125
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Care .119
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CD Changer .116, 117
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CD Changer Error Messages . 122
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CD Player .116
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CD Player Error Messages . 120
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Certif ication Label .252
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Chains, .225
Change Oil ........................................
How to .206
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When to .197
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Changing a Flat Tire .231
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Charging System Indicator . 58,242
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 170
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Childproof Door Locks . 80
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Child Saf ety .33
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Booster Seats .48 .............................
Child Seats .40, 41
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Important Saf ety Reminders . 36
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Inf ants .38
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Larger Children .47
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LATCH .42
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Risks with Airbags .34
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Small Children .39
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Tether .45
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Where Should a Child Sit? . 34
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Child Seats .40
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Tether Anchorage Points . 45
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Climate Control System . 104
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Clock .130
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Code, Audio System .129
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CO in the Exhaust .259
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Compact Spare Tire .230
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Consumer Inf ormation . 266
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Controls, Instruments and . 55
Coolant ........................................
Adding .208
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Checking .162
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Proper Solution .208
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Temperature Gauge . 67
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .259
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Cruise Control Indicator . 61............
Cruise Control Operation . 144
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Cup Holders .99
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Customer Relations Of f ice . 266
tires
Index
C
D
II

CONT INUED
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Fan, Interior .105
Features, Comfort and ..............................
Convenience .103
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Filling the Fuel Tank . 159Filters
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Oil .206
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Flashers, Hazard Warning . 74
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Flat Tire, Changing a . 231
Fluids ..........
Automatic Transmission . 210
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Brake .212
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Dif f erential Fluid .211
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Power Steering .213
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Transf er Assembly . 211
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Windshield Washer . 209
FM Stereo Radio ...................................
Reception .113
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Fog Lights .75
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Folding the Second Seat . 87
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Folding the Third Seat . 88
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Four-way Flashers .74
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Front Seat .84
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Adjusting .84
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Airbags .23
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Heaters .89
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 256
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Driver and Passenger Safety . 5
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Driving .169
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Economy .162
Driving Position Memory ..........................................
System .94
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DVD Error Messages . 140
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DVD Player .133
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Economy, Fuel .162
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Emergencies .229
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Battery, Jump Starting . 238
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Brake System Indicator . 244
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Changing a Flat Tire . 231
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Charging System Indicator . 242
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Checking the Fuses . 246
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Hazard Warning Flashers . 74
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Low Oil Pressure Indicator . 242
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Malf unction Indicator Lamp . 243
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Overheated Engine . 240
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Towing .244
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Emergency Brake .92
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Emergency Flashers .74
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Emergency Towing .244 .......................
Emissions Controls .259
Engine ....
Coolant Temperature Gauge . 67
Malf unction Indicator ................................
Lamp .58, 243
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Oil Pressure Indicator . 58,242
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Oil, What Kind to Use . 205
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Overheating .240
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Specif ications .255
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Speed Limiter .174
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Starting .171
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Engine, .237
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Evaporative Emissions Controls . 259
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Exhaust Fumes .51
Exhaust Gas Recirculation ........................................
System .260
Expectant Mothers, Use of Seat ........................................
Belts by .17
if it won’t start
Index
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F
III

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SRS Indicator .28 ,58
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START (Ignition Key Position) . 79
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Starting the Engine .171
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With a Dead Battery . 238
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Steam Coming f rom Engine . 240
Steering Wheel ..................................
Adjustment .76
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Anti-theft Column Lock . 79
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Stereo Sound System . 110,115,125
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Storing Your Vehicle .227
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Sun Visor .100
Supplemental Restraint System ......................................
Servicing .31
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SRS Indicator .28 ,58
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System Components . 22
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Synthetic Oil .206
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Tachometer .66
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Taillights, Changing Bulbs in . 216
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 229
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Tape Player .125
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 256
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Emissions Control Systems . 259Three Way Catalytic
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Converter .261
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Temperature Gauge .67
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Tensioners, Seat Belts . 20
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Thef t Protection .129
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 261
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Timing Belt .213
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Tire Chains .225
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 231
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Tire Labeling .258
Tire Pressure Monitoring ....................
System (TPMS) .178
Low Tire Pressure ...........................
Indicator .64, 177
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Tire Pressure Monitor . 64,178
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TPMS Indicator . 64,178
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Tires .221
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Air Pressure .221
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Checking Wear .222
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Compact Spare .230
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 256
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Inf lation .221
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Inspection .222
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Maintenance .223
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Replacing .224
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Rotating .223 ...........................................
Snow .225
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Specif ications .255
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Tire Chains .225
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .188
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Emergency Wrecker . 244
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Equipment and Accessories . 188
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Weight Limit .185
Your Vehicle Behind a ............................
Motorhome .190
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Trailer Loading .185
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Trailer Towing Tips . 189
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Transf er Assembly Fluid . 211
Transmission ...............
Checking Fluid Level . 210
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Fluid Selection .210
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Identif ication Number . 252
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Shif ting the Automatic . 172
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Treadwear .256
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Trip Meter .67
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Turn Signals .72
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Tools, Tire Changing . 231
Index
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VIII

Service Inf ormat ion Summary
Gasoline:
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Recommended Engine Oil:
Automatic Transmission Fluid:Power Steering Fluid:
Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Rear Differential Fluid:
Transfer Assembly Fluid: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm
)
60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
4.5 US qt (4.3
) Front/Rear:
Compact Spare Tire:
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher.
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic
Transmission Fluid) preferred, or
aDEXRON
III ATF as a
temporary replacement (see page ). Honda Power Steering Fluid
preferred, or another brand of
power steering fluid as a
temporary replacement. Do not
use ATF (see page ).
Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
Honda VTM-4 Differential Fluid
(see page ).
SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity
hypoid gear oil, API service
classified GL4 or GL5 only (see
page ).
205
210 213
212
211
211
19.21 US gal (72.7)