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2000 Honda Accord SE, 2.3 CG5, MAXA
Quick Lookups: Fluids
2000 Honda Accord SE, 2.3 CG5, MAXASECTION Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 5.50 OZS. | 0.16 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.41 LBS. | 0.63 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 2.3L Eng | Drain and Refill | 2.60 QTS. | 2.46 L | HONDA Premium Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON III may be used as a temporary replacement only, continued use may affect shift quality and result in noise and vibration. | S |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 2.3L Eng | Total Capacity | 6.40 QTS. | 6.05 L | HONDA Premium Formula Automatic Transmission Fluid | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON III may be used as a temporary replacement only, continued use may affect shift quality and result in noise and vibration. | S |
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | HONDA DOT 3 Brake Fluid | Fill to line on reservoir. | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 2.3L Eng,Automatic Trans | Drain and Refill | 1.43 GALS. | 5.41 L | 50/50 mixture of HONDA Antifreeze/Coolant and water | S | |
| Engine Coolant | 2.3L Eng,Automatic Trans | Total Capacity | 1.82 GALS. | 6.88 L | 50/50 mixture of HONDA Antifreeze/Coolant and water | S | |
| Engine Oil | 2.3L Eng | Drain and Refill,w/Filter | 4.50 QTS. | 4.25 L | API - SAE 5W-20 | As per HONDA TSB HSN 0900-05. | S |
| Engine Oil | 2.3L Eng | Total Capacity | 5.90 QTS. | 5.58 L | API - SAE 5W-20 | As per HONDA TSB HSN 0900-05. | S |
| Engine Oil | Drain and Refill,w/o Filter | 4.20 QTS. | 3.97 L | API - SAE 5W-20 | As per HONDA TSB HSN 0900-05. Excluding the oil remaining in the engine. | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 17.12 GALS. | 64.8 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | Drain and Refill | 2.00 QTS. | 1.89 L | HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid | Use SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 viscosity motor oil as a temporary replacement with API Certification seal that says "FOR GASOLINE ENGINES". Motor oils SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 do not contain the proper additives, and continued use can cause stiffer shifting. Replace as soon as it is convenient. | S | |
| Manual Transmission Fluid | Total Capacity | 2.10 QTS. | 1.98 L | HONDA Manual Transmission Fluid | Use SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 viscosity motor oil as a temporary replacement with API Certification seal that says "FOR GASOLINE ENGINES". Motor oils SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 do not contain the proper additives, and continued use can cause stiffer shifting. Replace as soon as it is convenient. | S | |
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | HONDA Power Steering Fluid | DO NOT use Automatic Transmission Fluid. | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | 2.60 QTS. | 2.46 L | All Weather Windshield Washer Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.