If the level is below the lower
mark, add f luid into the dipstick
hole to bring it to the level
between the upper and lower
marks.
Pour the f luid slowly and caref ully
so you do not spill any. Clean up
any spill immediately; it could
damage components in the engine
compartment.
Always use Acura ATF-Z1
(automatic transmission f luid).Insert the dipstick all the way back
into the transmission securely as
shown in the illustration.
Make sure the rubber cap on the
dipstick f its in the dipstick guide
and that you push the dipstick in
all the way.
The transmission should be drained
and ref illed with new f luid when this
service is indicated by a maintenance
message on the multi-inf ormation
display.
If you are not sure how to add f luid,
contact your dealer.
5.
6.
4-cylinder models
T ransmission Fluid
Maint enance
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Use only Acura ATF-Z1 (automatic
transmission f luid). Do not mix with
other transmission f luids.
Using transmission f luid other than
Acura ATF-Z1 may cause deterioration
in transmission operation and
durability, and could result in damage
to the transmission.
Damage resulting f rom the use of
transmission f luid other than Acura
AT F-Z1 is not covered by the Acura
new vehicle warranty.
2010 TSX
4-cylinder models6-cylinder models
4-cylinder models
6-cylinder models
Service Inf ormation Summary
Gasoline: Brake Fluid:
Tire Pressure (measured cold):
Recommended Engine Oil:
Manual Transmission Fluid: Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Fuel Tank Capacity: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm
)
Compact Spare Tire: 33 psi (230 kPa , 2.3 kgf/cm
)
Front/Rear:
API Premium grade 5W-20
detergent oil (see page ).
Oil change capacity (including
filter):
4.2 US qt (4.0
)
4.5 US qt (4.3
)
Acura Manual Transmission Fluid
preferred, or an SAE 10W-30 or
10W-40 motor oil as a temporary
replacement (see page ). Acura ATF-Z1 (automatic
transmission fluid) (see page ).
Capacity: 2.0 US qt (1.9
)
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher recommended (see ‘‘Fuel
Recommendations’’ on page ).
Premium unleaded gasoline,
pump octane number of 91 or
higher required (see ‘‘Fuel
Recommendations’’ on page ).
18.5 US gal (70
)
AcuraHeavyDutyBrakeFluid
DOT 3 preferred, or a DOT 3 or
DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary
replacement (see page ).
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