![]() So, to cut it short, no haven’t done it so far. the 4 Speed Torque converter’s ATF was available though. They said you’ll need to order it in advance. Every 4 years or 50,000 miles always worked for me no matter the vehicle. In my 30+ years of working on vehicles and maintaining my own vehicles, I recommend a more in the middle schedule. However, there was no stock of CVT Green 2. Honda recommends the transmission fluid be changed every 37,500 miles under 'severe' conditions and every 120,000 under 'normal' conditions. This puts excess stress onthe engine, brakes, and manyother parts of your car. With Maruti, the SA relented when I insisted – I anyway knew far more about Automatics than he did. The services and time or distanceintervals shown in the maintenanceschedule assume you will use yourcar as normal transportation forpassengers and their possessions.You should also follow theserecommendations:Avoid exceeding your car's loadlimit. Slight roughness disappeared completely in my Honda and Hyundai. ![]() My VW, with it’s notorious DSG 7 speed is smooth as silk after 5.5 years. I managed to get fluid changes done at Honda, Hyundai and VW – much before scheduled intervals. Can anyone suggest how to find out if the CVT fluid is going bad?įrom my experience of owning Automatics a little more than a decade, the Service Centre chaps hate doing work on ATs – only select mechanics receive training to work on an AT fluid changes require a proper flush or ‘cycling’ to get rid of residual oil in the gearbox – much more time consuming than a normal gearbox change In DSGs, there’s a mechatronics learning manoeuvre which needs to be performed in an open space – a time consuming job without much monetary returns per hour. I am still searching for a way to understand the check the fluid and plan for replacement based upon its condition. So, check your paperwork very carefully after each service.Have any of you changed the CVT fluid yet? Neither me nor BHPian Oxy below found anything concrete from the service center. A note at the relevant section (24) of the checklist states: CVT: Jazz 2012 MY, Civic/Jazz Hybrid/Insight, New Jazz/HRV 2016 MY - Every 25,000 miles or 2 Years. While checking through the "12,500 mile schedule service checklist" for the last service (2 year) I noticed that the CVT transmission fluid change had not been ticked off as done. Warm up the car on a level surface for 4-6 minutes, shut the engine off, and let the fluid drain from the transmission drain bolt for 4-6 minutes. So I have it from a very good source that the CVT requires 3.7L for regular drain and fills. Quote from: AlanTR on February 02, 2019, 03:38:59 PM My 16 Reg CVT Jazz is due a 3 year service in March this year. Honda Crv Cvt Transmission Fluid Change IntervalThe owners manual says to change the fluid every two (2) years/30,000 miles for the automatic if towing. I may have needed to scratch an itch and see the service manual for myself. I normally do, but obviously not last time! So, check your paperwork very carefully after each service. ![]() We recommend using only genuine Honda HCF-2." This I will be passing onto the Honda dealer Service Manager as I want to officially register the fact that they omitted to change the fluid at the correct interval. I contacted Honda Customer Service by e-mail and they replied stating: "Please be advised that the recommended servicing schedule intervals for changing the CVT transmission fluid on your 2016 Jazz is every 25 000 miles or every 24 months. Of course the fluid may have been changed and the technician forgot to tick it off - who knows? Our mileage is low so the car will have reached about 26,000 miles at the next service but the fluid change will be 1 year late. I was annoyed with myself for not noticing this before. It was agreed that the fluid change would be done at the upcoming service. ![]() I got the impression that the service advisors were not aware of the fluid change schedule. I pointed out that it was scheduled for 2 year or 25,000 mile intervals. I called in at my local dealer, Vertu Honda Sunderland, to book my service and brought to their attention the fact that the CVT transmission fluid had not been ticked off as changed at the last service. Most manufacturers fall into a range between 30,000 and 50,000 miles. My 16 Reg CVT Jazz is due a 3 year service in March this year. For example, Nissan will recommend that you change the fluid every 25,000 miles.
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