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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 09:00 AM
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how do you change the transmission fluid on a 1993 civic dx hatchback? tried searching but all that comes up are for cars with a manual tranny. doesn't anyone have any care for automatics anymore?

pictures would help a lot. thanks!
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 11:15 AM
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don't just look.... please help me....
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 11:17 AM
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same concept pull drain plug and drain, fill through dip stick hole. easy
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 11:23 AM
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or you can fill through the VSS, or i believe there is a fill bolt that you take out and fill through there
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 12:43 PM
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can you tell me where the vss is located? it's my first time changing transmission oil.
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 01:18 PM
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its an auto,

just fill through the dip stick tube with a funnel. it is under the intake tube on back side of trans. it takes 2.7-2.9 qts. You use the VSS fill when it is a manual trans.
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 01:57 PM
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thanks but do you know where the drain plug is? thanks again.
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 03:08 PM
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the drain plug is in the bottom of the trans the head of the bolt is 3/8" square drive. On the side of the trans by the engine oil pan sorry not pic's.
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