Transfer Assembly Fluid Replacement and Level Check: Replacement

How to use this Service Information .

1. Transfer Assembly Fluid - Replace

   ■ Preconditions 

   • Undercover Area Parts Removed
     • Engine Undercover
     • Rear Engine Undercover (With Rear Engine Undercover)

   ■ Procedure/Specifications 

   1. Remove the drain plug (A) with the sealing washer (B), and drain the transfer assembly fluid.

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   2. Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer.

   3. Remove the filler plug (C) with the sealing washer (D).

   4. Refill the transfer assembly with the recommended fluid through the filler plug hole (E) until the fluid overflows.

   Transfer Assembly Fluid Capacity 

   Operation	Specifications
   At Fluid Change	0.58 L (0.61 US qt)
   At Overhaul	0.65 L (0.69 US qt)

   Transfer Assembly Fluid Type 

   Specifications
   Acura HGO-1

   5. Temporarily install the filler plug with the old sealing washer.

   ■ After Replacement 

   • Transfer Assembly Fluid Level Check
     NOTE: Refer to the Check procedure for more details.
   • Maintenance Minder Reset (With Maintenance Minder System)
     NOTE: If the Maintenance Minder required to replace the transfer assembly fluid, reset the Maintenance Minder with the gauge (see "Resetting the Maintenance Minder") . If the Maintenance Minder did not require to replace the transfer assembly fluid, reset the Maintenance Minder with the HDS (see "Resetting Individual Maintenance Items") .