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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil w/Air Cond Refrigerant R-1234yf 1.30 OZS. 0.03 L POE RL85HM S
Air Cond Compressor Oil w/Air Cond Refrigerant R-134a 4.50 OZS. 0.13 L PAG ND-OIL 8 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.40 LBS. 0.63 KG HFC-134a (R-134a) S
Automatic Transmission Fluid Drain and Refill 3.50 QTS. 3.31 L ACURA Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF-TYPE 3.1 or Higher S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A ACURA Heavy Duty DOT 3 Brake Fluid Use DOT 4 as a temporary replacement. S
Differential Gear Oil Drain and Refill,Rear 1.92 QTS. 1.81 L ACURA DPSF-II S
Engine Coolant Drain and Refill 1.93 GALS. 7.3 L 50/50 mix of HONDA Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 and distilled water Includes: the coolant in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine. S
Engine Oil Drain and Refill,w/Filter 5.70 QTS. 5.39 L Genuine ACURA Motor Oil API Premium-grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil. You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade. S
Engine Oil Drain and Refill,w/o Filter 5.40 QTS. 5.11 L Genuine ACURA Motor Oil API Premium-grade SAE 0W-20 Detergent Oil. You may also use synthetic motor oil if it is labeled with the API Certification Seal and is the specified viscosity grade. S
Fuel Tank 19.50 GALS. 73.81 L S
Transfer Case Fluid 0.45 QTS. 0.42 L ACURA HGO-1 Hypoid gear oil SAE 75W-85 or SAE 90 API-GL-4 or GL-5 S
Windshield Washer Fluid 4.00 QTS. 3.78 L Use commercially-available windshield washer fluid only. S