Read the subject line IT IS A 1996. I don't think Honda has extended their
warranty to 11 years yet...
"jim beam" <spamvortex@bad.example.net> wrote in message
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> 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.