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How To Check Transmission Fluid 2008 Honda Fit
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
...is specially trained in your vehicle so you understand the coverages and are aware of a 2008 Honda Fit was a wise investment. Your selection of your driving trouble-free while it at any...and concerns. Maintaining your vehicle according to your vehicle, other property, or the environment.
2008 Fit
i Your dealer is intended to help you will learn how to operate its driving controls...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
......I Service Information Summary ( fluid capacities and tire pressures)
31SAA610
1 and Canada only) (warranty and contact information) ...257 Authorized Manuals (U. 2008 Fit Online Reference Owner's Manual ... break-in, and cargo loading) ...135 Driving (engine and transmission operation) ...151 Maintenance (minder, fluid checking, minor services, and vehicle storage)...177 Taking Care of the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 176
Follow the manufacturer's attachment instructions carefully. Check the transmission fluid level (see page 193 ). Driving
3. Leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I) position, and make sure you begin towing. When purchasing a tow bar, make sure the steering wheel turns f reely bef ore you begin towing. CONTINUED
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173 Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Towing a Trailer...
Owner's Manual - Page 178
... steering wheel does not lock. 4. Driving
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175 Make sure the radio is off, and remove any item plugged into the Neutral position. 2. Manual transmission:
1. Move the shifter into the accessory power socket so you tow your vehicle with an automatic transmission, the Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 transmission fluid must be changed every 2 years or 30...
Owner's Manual - Page 180
...Windshield Washers ...192 Transmission Fluid ...193 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...193 Manual Transmission Fluid ...194 Brake and Clutch Fluid ...195 Lights ...196 Cleaning the Seat Belts ...203 Floor Mats ...203 Audio Antenna ...204 Dust and Pollen Filter ...205 Wiper Blades ...205 Wheels ...208 Tires ...208 Checking the Battery ...214 Vehicle Storage ...216
Maintenance
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177 Main Menu...
Owner's Manual - Page 187
...Checks You should be done by any automotive repair establishment or individual using Honda parts and fluids... Check the... transmission Check the fluid level monthly. Keep all maintenance services should check ...Check every time you fill the fuel tank. Engine coolant level Check the radiator reserve tank every time you fill the fuel tank. Brakes Check the fluid level monthly. Tires Check...
Owner's Manual - Page 188
... during services A, B, 1, 2, or 3 only if they are noisy.
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185 Replace dust and pollen filter If you drive primarily in the information display, replace the brake fluid every 3 years. Inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km). Inspect drive belt Replace transmission fluid Driving in mountainous areas at 60,000 miles (100...
Owner's Manual - Page 189
Main Menu
Table Of Contents
Fluid Locations
BRAKE FLUID (Black cap)
ENGINE OIL FILL CAP ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK (Orange loop) CLUTCH FLUID (Manual Transmission only) (Gray cap) RADIATOR CAP ENGINE COOLANT RESERVOIR
WASHER FLUID (Blue cap)
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK (Yellow loop)
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Owner's Manual - Page 195
.... Check the fluid level by removing the cap and looking at least monthly during normal use engine antif reeze or a vinegar/water solution in cold weather.
When you refill the reservoir, clean the edges of the windshield wiper blades with a good-quality windshield washer fluid. Use only commercially-available windshield washer f luid.
192
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Owner's Manual - Page 196
... use Honda ATF-Z1 (automatic transmission fluid). Park the vehicle on , then shut off the engine. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop) from the transmission, and wipe it to bring it with the engine at normal operating temperature. 1.
For accurate results, wait about 60 seconds (but no longer than 90 seconds) before doing step 2.
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Owner's Manual - Page 197
.... Damage resulting f rom the use of the hole.
194
2008 Fit If it is not, add Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) until it starts to check and add fluid, contact your finger. Insert the dipstick all the way back into the transmission securely as a temporary replacement. Remove the transmission filler bolt, and carefully feel inside the bolt hole with...
Owner's Manual - Page 198
...
Brake and Clutch Fluid
Check the brake fluid level in the reservoirs monthly. Have this system inspected as soon as a temporary replacement. Always use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid, from a sealed container, as possible.
2008 Fit
195 Brake Fluid
MAX
Clutch Fluid
Manual Transmission only
MAX
MIN
MIN
Maintenance
The fluid level should use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3.
Owner's Manual - Page 262
... systems. Time, mileage, and coverage are covered under this warranty.
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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259
Emissions Control Systems Defects Warranty and Emissions Performance Warranty these warranties. Canadian Owners Please refer to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 264
Publication Form Number 61SAA01 61SAA01EL 61SAA30 31SAA610 31SAAM10 31SAAQ10 HON-R Form Description 2008 Honda Fit Service Manual 2008 Honda Fit Electrical Troubleshooting Manual 2008 Honda Fit Body Repair Manual 2008 Honda Fit Owner's Manual 2008 Honda Fit Honda Service History 2008 Honda Fit Quick Start Guide Order Form for Previous YearsIndicate Year and Model Desired
Service Manual: ...
Owner's Manual - Page 266
...78 Audio System ...107 Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners ...20 Automatic Speed Control...131 Automatic Transmission...157 Capacity, Fluid ...244 Checking Fluid Level ...193 Paddle Shifters ...162 Shifting ...157 Shift Lever Position Indicators ...157 Shift ...-in, New Linings ...136 Bulb Replacement ...201 Fluid ...195 Parking ...96
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INDEX
Capacities Chart...244 Carbon Monoxide Hazard ...53
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Owner's Manual - Page 267
...188 When to...179 Charging System Indicator ...60, 230 Check Fuel Cap Indicator ...68 Checklist, Before Driving ...153 ...Fluid ...195 CO in the Exhaust ...251 Cold Weather, Starting in ...154 Consumer Information ...258 Controls, Instruments and ...57 Coolant Adding ...190 Checking... Dimming the Headlights ...72, 73 Dipstick Automatic Transmission...193 Engine Oil ...139 Directional Signals ...72 Disc...
Owner's Manual - Page 268
...246 Downshifting, Manual Transmission ...155 Driver and ... Warning...74 Flat Tire, Changing a ...219 Fluids Automatic Transmission...193 Brake ...195 Clutch ...195 Manual Transmission ...194 Windshield Washer ...192 Folding the Rear ...System Indicator ...232 Changing a Flat Tire ...219 Charging System Indicator ...230 Checking the Fuses...234 Hazard Warning Flashers ...74 Jump Starting ...226 Low Oil ...
Owner's Manual - Page 271
...Women...16
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Maintenance ...177 Main Items and Sub Items ...182 Minder...179 Minder Indicator ...66 Owner's Maintenance Checks ...184 Safety...178 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...231 Manual Transmission...155 Checking Fluid Level ...194 Shifting ...155 Manual Transmission Fluid ...194 Meters, Gauges...59, 67 Methanol in Gasoline ...136 Mirrors, Adjusting ...95 Modifying Your Vehicle...144
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Octane...
Owner's Manual - Page 274
...TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) ...170 Indicator ...64, 171 Required Federal Explanation...249 Transmission Checking Fluid Level, Automatic ...193 Checking Fluid Level, Manual ...194 Fluid Selection ...193, 194 Identification Number...243 Shifting the Automatic ...157 Shifting the Manual ...155... Load ...147 Vehicle Dimensions...244 Vehicle Identification Number...242
INDEX
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Owner's Manual - Page 279
...: 60 psi (420 kPa , 4.2 kgf/cm )
2008 Fit Fuel Tank Capacity: 10.8 US gal (41 ) Recommended Engine Oil: API Premium grade 5W-20 detergent oil (see page 193 ). Oil change capacity (including filter): 3.8 US qt (3.6 ) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Honda ATF-Z1 (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (see page 187 ). Manual Transmission Fluid: Honda Manual Transmission Fluid preferred, or an SAE 10W-30 or...
