Insert the dipstick all the way backinto the transmission securely asshown in the illustration.Insert the dipstick all the way intothe transmission as shown.Remove the dipstick and checkthe fluid level. It should bebetween the upper and lowermarks.If the level is below the lowermark, add fluid into the dipstickhole to bring it to the levelbetween the upper and lowermarks.Pour the fluid slowly and carefully soyou do not spill any. Clean up anyspill immediately; it could damagecomponents in the enginecompartment.If you are not sure how to add fluid,contact your dealer.The transmission should be drainedand refilled with new fluid when thisservice is shown by a maintenancemessage on the multi-informationdisplay.Make sure the rubber cap on thedipstick fits in the dipstick guideand that you push the dipstick inall the way.Always use Acura ATF DW-1(automatic transmission fluid).5.6.3.4.Automatic Transmission Fluid Maintenance465UPPERMARKLOWERMARKGUIDEUse only Acura ATF DW-1 (automatictransmission f luid). Do not mix withother transmission f luids.Using transmission f luid other thanAcura ATF DW-1 may causedeterioration in transmission operationand durability, and could result indamage to the transmission.Damage resulting f rom the use oftransmission f luid other than AcuraATF DW-1 is not covered by the Acuranew vehicle warranty.11/07/20 19:01:13 31SJA670_470