Transfer Assembly Fluid Replacement and Level Check: Check

How to use this service information .

Be careful not to burn yourself by the hot part.

NOTICE: 

When working with a vehicle equipped with the electronic air suspension, be sure to set it to the leveling off mode to prevent unexpected operation. Refer to the Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions - Refer to: Electronic Air Suspension System Connector Fitting Precautions or Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions for the procedure.

1. Transfer Assembly Fluid Level - Check

   Preconditions 

   • Vehicle Lifted
   • Engine Undercover Removed
   • Engine Warmed Up
     NOTE:

     Warm up the engine by raising the engine speed around 3, 000 RPM until the cooling fan(s) comes on.

   Procedure/Specifications 

   1. Remove the filler plug (a) with the sealing washer (b).

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   2. Check the transfer assembly fluid level.

   Specifications 

   Position	Specification
   c	The transfer assembly fluid is dripping from the filler plug hole.

   3. If necessary, add the recommended fluid through the filler plug hole (d) until the fluid overflows.

   Fluid Details 

   Type
   Acura HGO-1

   4. Install the filler plug with a new sealing washer.

   Result 

   • If the transfer assembly fluid level is below the proper level, check for fluid leaks at the transfer assembly. If a problem is found, fix it before filling the transfer assembly with the transfer assembly fluid.