sapolla@gmail.com wrote:
> I doubt the vehicle is under warranty. My dad bought it used in March.

that shouldn't invalidate the warranty. since this is potentially a
$3k+ repair, i think someone had better clear up this "doubt". power
train should be covered for 60k miles.

>
> I don't have a manual,

get one. it's as essential as the ignition key. it should have come
with the car.

> but when I checked the fluid while the engine
> was on and it had gone down from when the engine was shutoff. So we
> put in fluid until it reached the line with the xxxxxxx and tried to
> restart it but to no avail.

it won't fix the problem, but you overfilled it - the engine needs to be
OFF to read it correctly. and only use honda fluid.