"Fred" <fsm2981@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<9izec.19312$jR6.9078@fe2.texas.rr.com>...
> Buy you the manual, go to www.helminc.com or you can find used ones on eBay.
> It's very simple to do, but you need to know exactly how to do it and the
> right amount of fluid you need. Buy 3 qt of ATF at your local Honda dealer
> or online (hparts.com).

I've heard of various Hondas requiring anywhere from 1.9 to 3.5 quarts
of ATF per change.

> I'd recommend doing it 2 or 3 times in a period of a week or so each time
> (this is to mix the old fluid with the new one). I think if you drain the
> fluid, only 40% or so will come out (or maybe 60%?, I am not sure) so it
> takes several rounds to change it all. You need ramps or jackstands. Have a
> piece of cardboard to redirect the fluid to the pan, since once you remove
> the plug it will splash your passenger tire.

Unless it's been lowered, jack stands shouldn't be necessary. The drain
bolt should be near the right wheel (on the same side as the ATF dipstick).