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Old Oct 20, 2013 | 10:17 AM
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Default 2001 civic hx transmission fluid?

I want to do a drain and fill on my 2001 hx automatic. In my manual it says to use dw-1 ATF but honda sells cvt fluid. Would it be ok to use the cvt fluid? Why would it say to use dw-1 if I have a cvt. thanks!
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Old Oct 20, 2013 | 05:59 PM
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Default Re: 2001 civic hx transmission fluid?

If you have a CVT, you should be using the CVT fluid.
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Old Oct 21, 2013 | 12:00 AM
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Default Re: 2001 civic hx transmission fluid?

That's what I bought but I was worried because my manual said to use dw1. Don't want to cause transmission failure. Thank you
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