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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 01:18 AM
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hey guys . time for a tranny flush for my 96 accord. sedan 4 cyl non V. how much quarts and which exact fluid do i need? thanks guys!
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 01:23 AM
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i read to get honda ATF fluid. and also is 3 quarts correct?
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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anything?
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 01:20 PM
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When I did mine, it took about almost 3 quarts of Honda ATF-Z1. 96 Accord.

Go for the ATF-Z1, only available from dealer. It may cost more than other ATF fluid, but you would love how it shifts. Smooth! Worth the money. Go for it!
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 07:02 PM
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Def go for the ATF-Z1 thats about the only OEM fluid I actually shell out for.
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 08:34 PM
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I used Mobil 1's Dexron on my wife's 98 4cyl. It makes some wierd whining noise when in certain gears. IIRC it's when it's in park or neutral....then when I put it into D4, D3, 2 or 1 the noise goes away.

Then I put in Dexron II with the additive we have at work....I've done many Hondas with this fluid "set up" with no problems.

I do, however plan on switching back to ATF Z1 from Honda. My TL's due for a trans fluid exchange too...
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