Transfer Assembly Fluid Replacement and Level Check: Replacement

How to use this manual .

Be careful not to burn yourself by the hot part.

NOTICE: 

Transfer assembly fluid is poisonous. If ingested, get medical attention immediately.

1. Transfer Assembly Fluid - Replace

   Preconditions 

   • Vehicle Lifted Up
   • Engine Undercover Plate Removed

   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.

   Fluid Details 

   Type
   Acura HGO-1

   Fluid Amount Details 

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

   5. Temporarily install the filler plug with the 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") .