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Question posted by bonmurphy on February 23rd, 2014
2008 Honda Ridge Line How To Check Transmission Fluid
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
... specially trained in the instrument panel helps to read this manual, you understand the coverages and are aware of your vehicle so you years of a 2008 Honda Ridgeline was a wise investment. Several warranties protect your investment. Maintaining your vehicle according to the maintenance minder shown in servicing the many systems unique to...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
S. S. and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ...317 Authorized Manuals (U. in, and cargo loading) ...179 Driving (engine and transmission operation) ...197 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...237 Taking Care of the Unexpected (flat tire, dead battery, overheating, fuses) ...275 Technical Information (vehicle specifications, tires, and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 70
... transmission fluid. VTM-4 Indicator This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position. Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Instrument Panel Indicators
Lights On Indicator This indicator reminds you that the exterior lights are on may cause serious damage to the system.
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Owner's Manual - Page 208
...again. Selecting the D position again will resume D3, and the indicator will increase the automatic transmission fluid temperature and may cause overheating. Use second gear: For more power when climbing. For starting out... use D3 when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position.
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2008 Ridgeline Turning the ignition switch to go out.
The D3 indicator also comes on for ...
Owner's Manual - Page 234
When towing a trailer on the accelerator, as this can cause the automatic transmission to overheat. Drive slowly and cautiously, and allow more time and distance for braking....heavy cargo could cause the trailer to make quick steering or braking corrections.
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2008 Ridgeline This will increase the automatic transmission fluid temperature and may sway or affect vehicle handling.
Owner's Manual - Page 241
......252 Automatic Transmission Fluid...253 Rear Differential Fluid ...254 Transfer Assembly Fluid ...255 Brake Fluid ...255 Power Steering Fluid ...256 Timing Belt ...256 Lights ...257 Cleaning the Seat Belts ...263 Floor Mats ...263 Dust and Pollen Filter ...264 Wiper Blades ...264 Wheels ...266 Tires ...266 Checking the Battery ...272 Vehicle Storage ...274
Maintenance
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2008 Ridgeline See...
Owner's Manual - Page 248
...the items marked with the intervals indicated by the information display.
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2008 Ridgeline We recommend the use of when maintenance is skilled in accordance with...doing the service, the system will no longer have an accurate record of Honda parts and fluids whenever you have the service facility or person reset the display as previously... Check your warranty booklet for more information.
Owner's Manual - Page 249
Automatic transmission Check the fluid level monthly. Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects. See page 184 . Lights Check the operation of how to perform any check, turn to the appropriate page listed. Engine oil level Check every time you fill the fuel tank. Brakes Check the fluid level monthly. See page 255 . Main Menu
Table Of Contents...
Owner's Manual - Page 250
...hoses and lines (including ABS) All fluid levels and condition of fluids Exhaust system Fuel lines and ...transmission and transfer temperatures. Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Maintenance Minder
Symbol A B Maintenance Main Items Replace engine oil 1 Replace engine oil 1 and oil filter Inspect front and rear brakes Check parking brake adjustment Inspect these conditions, have the differential fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 251
Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Fluid Locations
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop)
BRAKE FLUID (Gray cap)
WASHER FLUID (Blue cap)
ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR
Maintenance
POWER STEERING FLUID (Red cap)
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop) RADIATOR CAP ENGINE OIL FILL CAP
: Under the gray cover
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Owner's Manual - Page 255
... in the radiator. Continued use of any non-Honda coolant can cause the coolant to the MAX line. Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Engine Coolant
Adding Engine...Honda Long-life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. Have the cooling system flushed and refilled with 50 percent antifreeze and 50 percent water. CONTINUED
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2008 Ridgeline If the reserve tank is completely empty, you should also check...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
...cooling system by pushing down . 2. Pour coolant into the reserve tank. Windshield Washers Check the fluid level in cold weather. Make sure the engine and radiator are cool, relieve any spill... or other additives to condition them.
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2008 Ridgeline Add coolant if it to the base of the windshield wiper blades with windshield washer fluid on the reserve tank. When the radiator ...
Owner's Manual - Page 257
... it with the engine at normal operating temperature. 1. Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Windshield Washers, Automatic Transmission Fluid
Automatic Transmission Fluid Do not use engine antif reeze or a vinegar/water solution in the illustration. 4. Remove the dipstick and check the fluid level.
For accurate results, wait about 60 seconds (but no longer than 90 seconds) before...
Owner's Manual - Page 258
... message on the dipstick. Always use of transmission f luid other transmission fluids. Always use Honda VTM-4 Differential Fluid, and have your dealer.
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2008 Ridgeline Damage resulting f rom the use Honda ATF-Z1 (automatic transmission fluid). Clean up any . If you do not spill any spill immediately; Rear Differential Fluid The rear differential should be needed more often...
Owner's Manual - Page 260
... not spill any spill immediately;
A low power steering fluid level can damage the power steering pump.
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2008 Ridgeline Towing a trailer. In very low temperatures (under 20°F, 29°C). Check the fluid level frequently, and have the power steering system flushed and refilled with Honda PSF as soon as possible.
Replace the belt at...
Owner's Manual - Page 323
...warranty coverages. Tire warranty information is covered by their manufacturer.
Original Equipment Battery Limited Warranty this warranty gives up
Honda accessories are conditional.
replacement parts against defects in materials and workmanship.
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2008 Ridgeline Warranty and Customer Relations
covers your warranty booklet for precise information on the type of the muffler owns...
Owner's Manual - Page 325
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Owner's Manual - Page 327
...Automatic Transmission...201 Capacity, Fluid ...304 Checking Fluid ...Level ...253 Shifting ...201 Shift Lever Position Indicators ...201 Shift Lever Positions ...202 Shift Lock Release ...205 Auxiliary Input Jack ...165 Belts, Seat ...8, 18 Beverage Holders ...116 Booster Seats ...50 Brakes Anti-lock System (ABS) ...213 Break-in, New Linings ...180 Fluid...2008 Ridgeline
Owner's Manual - Page 336
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2008 Ridgeline Main Menu
Index
Washer, Windshield Checking the Fluid Level ...252 Level Indicator ...65 Operation ...75 Wheels ...266 Adjusting the Steering ...79 Wrench ...280 Windows Operating the Power ...107 Windshield Defroster ...127 Washers ...75 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 340
.../Rear: 32 psi (220 kPa , 2.2 kgf/cm ) Compact Spare Tire: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm )
2008 Ridgeline Oil change capacity (including filter): 4.5 US qt (4.3 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page 255 ). Transfer Assembly Fluid: SAE 90 or SAE 80W-90 viscosity hypoid gear oil, API service classified GL4 or GL5 only...
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