Transmission needs service means that your Type-S was purchased through the Carmax wholesale auctions and the auction noted that the transmission was messed up in some way and required major work (i.e replacing or rebuilding).
POSS 227 - I am unsure of what that means..
It may just need a fluid/filter change and then again it may be a more serious problem. My advice is to take it to a Acura/Honda dealer or trusted transmission shop for service immediately. Continuing to drive in this condition may do serious damage to the transmission.
Honda ATF-Z1 fluid, you have to get it from your Honda/Acura dealer.
On my '94, I went through dipstick. Make sure you get the HONDA/ACURA fluid from the dealer.
z1 atf get at Honda dealer
How do you change transmission in a acura legend?
I doubt there is a book. usually, you just do it. I'd ask your local Acura dealer or a good auto parts store about finding info. and advice.
Regular oil change, tire rotation and transmission
Internal diagram for a acura integra manual transmission
Type your answer here... FLUSH EVERY 36,000 MILES FOR OPTIMUM SERVICE LIFE
The Acura has, on average, has no more transmission issues that any other model of car.
Where is the transmission dip stick on 2001 acura m
The Acura recommended transmission oil is any SAE certified transmission oil. The transmission holds approximately 9 quarts of transmission fluid.