Check the fluid level with the engineat normal operating temperature.1. Park the vehicle on level ground.Start the engine, let it run until theradiator fan comes on, then shutoff the engine. For accurateresults, wait about 60 seconds (butno longer than 90 seconds) beforedoing step 2.2. Remove the dipstick (yellow loop)from the transmission, and wipe itwith a clean cloth.3. Insert the dipstick all the way intothe transmission securely asshown in the illustration.4. Remove the dipstick and check thefluid level. It should be betweenthe upper and lower marks.DIPSTICKDIPSTICKUPPER MARKLOWER MARKCONTINUEDAutomatic Transmission Fluid523Maintenance11/08/29 10:08:20 12 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX650 enu