there are two filler plugs on the passenger side of the transmission, the one on the top is the filler and the lower is the drain. The plugs are unique because you only need a half inch ratchet, they are square in shape. drain the oil and service with a Honda approved 30 weight engine oil.
This assumes it is a manual transmission. An automatic would have a dipstick and uses different fluid. Check your owners manual.
The Honda automatic transmission is filled through the transmission dipstick hole.
you fill it the same way you check it same hole
At the dipstick. It is down in between the radiator and the engine.
Should be a drain plug at the bottom of transmission and a fill plug at the side
you will need 3 quarts of transmission fluid to fill it up from empty.
To fill the transmission of a 2005 Honda Civic Hybrid, you'll need approximately 3.5 quarts of Honda ATF-Z1 (or an equivalent transmission fluid). It's important to check the owner's manual for the exact specifications and to ensure proper fluid levels, as overfilling can lead to transmission issues. Always add fluid gradually and check the level with the dipstick to avoid overfilling.
The 2012 Honda Civic sedan typically requires about 3.5 to 4.5 quarts of transmission fluid for a transmission fluid change, depending on whether you're doing a drain and fill or a complete fluid replacement. It's important to consult the owner's manual for the specific requirements and recommendations for your vehicle. Always ensure to use the correct type of transmission fluid as specified by Honda.
Transmission FluidDry fill 5.9 liters(6.2 Quarts)Drain and Fill 2.7 liters(2.9 Quarts)
Undo the fill plug with whatever sized socket/wrench needed then undo the drain plug with a 3/8" ratchet and drain the old fluid into a container. Retighten the drain plug and refill the transmission with Honda Manual Transmission Fluid or 10w30 motor oil. You will need a way to squirt the oil through the fill hole. Retighten the fill hole and you are set.
The transmission fluid capacity for a 2005 Honda Civic is approximately 7.4 quarts (or about 7 liters) when performing a complete flush and fill. For a simple drain and refill, the capacity is typically around 3.5 quarts (approximately 3.3 liters). Always refer to the owner's manual for the most accurate specifications and recommendations.
Through where the transmission dip stick tube.
The maintenance manual recommends 2.8L when changing the fluid. You should drain your transmission and then fill with fluid up to the low mark. The car should then be started and warmed to operating temperature. Shut car off and then check fluid level again. Fill to top mark of fluid level stick.