| The engine is what makes your car run. That is to say | | | | follow different procedures, so it is better to consult |
| it is the most essential part of your vehicle. Checking | | | | the owner's manual. |
| your car engine helps a lot in maintaining an excellent | | | | Pull the transmission dipstick. Using a clean rag, wipe it |
| performing engine. | | | | off. Then, insert it back in its place. |
| To check this very significant auto part, stop first the | | | | Pull it again and go check fluid level. It should be within |
| engine. Let the engine oil be poured down to the oil | | | | COLD marks if the engine is cold. If the car is warmed |
| pan. Then, pull the engine oil dipstick. Checking your | | | | up, the level should be at the "HOT" mark. There is |
| owner's manual will guide you in looking for the engine | | | | nothing to worry about if it is a bit lower. |
| oil dipstick. Using a clean rag, any cloth or tissue, wipe it | | | | Fluid condition must also be checked. It should be clean |
| off and then. Insert it again down into its right place. | | | | and transparent and has no burnt smell. |
| Pull the oil dipstick again. Try to check the oil level. It | | | | In topping up transmission fluid, it is essential to use only |
| should be at the part of the cylinder where there is the | | | | the specified one. You can always consult your |
| "FULL" mark. However, it is still ok if it is quite lower. | | | | owner's manual or ask an auto shop to assist you in |
| Proceed now with the checking of the oil condition. If it | | | | doing this. You need to be very careful in topping up |
| is not black anymore, it means you need to change it. It | | | | transmission fluid because incorrect transmission fluid |
| is still ok if it is slightly black. Any other oil color would | | | | can destroy the engine. |
| definitely mean an engine problem. | | | | Augment a small amount of the fluid through the |
| In topping up oil engine, augment the same type and | | | | dipstick pipe. For a few minutes, let the fluid to flow |
| brand as you already have. This will prevent | | | | down. Then, recheck the fluid level. Make sure it does |
| inconveniences in your engine. | | | | not overfill. |
| Again, check the oil level. Just make sure not to overfill | | | | In your Acura car, Acura engine parts are the most |
| it. Then, return the dipstick and close the oil filler cap. | | | | essential auto part. Always check the engine to |
| In checking automatic transmission fluid, different cars | | | | prevent break downs. |