{"product_id":"honda-atf-dw-1-automatic-transmission-fluid-2-quart-oem-bottle-for-honda-acura-maintains-shift-quality","title":"Honda ATF DW-1 Automatic Transmission Fluid — 2-Quart OEM Bottle for Honda\/Acura, Maintains Shift Quality","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Honda 08200-9008 ATF DW-1 (ATF-Z1) is a factory-formulated automatic transmission fluid supplied in a 2-quart pack for Honda and Acura transmissions that require the DW-1\/Z1 specification.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you maintain a Honda or Acura vehicle that specifies ATF DW-1 (also referred to as ATF-Z1), using the exact OEM fluid helps ensure correct hydraulic performance, shift quality and torque-converter operation. This product is the genuine Honda item packaged in two-quart quantities for topping off or performing a fluid service without mixing with incompatible formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and transmissions use Honda ATF DW-1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fluid is intended for Honda and Acura automatic transmissions and some power-steering systems that call specifically for the DW-1\/ATF-Z1 specification. Always check your owner's manual or the transmission fill label to verify the required fluid type before adding or replacing fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM part number: 08200-9008 — factory-specified for compatible models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon in older Honda\/Acura autos and some early-2000s models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso used in certain manual-hydraulic applications where DW-1 is listed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does genuine Honda ATF DW-1 affect shift feel and transmission performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHonda-formulated ATF DW-1 is engineered to maintain the friction characteristics and hydraulic properties the transmission was designed for. Using the correct OEM fluid helps preserve gear engagement smoothness and consistent line pressures across temperature ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains intended clutch friction for crisp, consistent shifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStabilizes viscosity over typical operating temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces the risk of shift delays caused by mismatched fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical steps should I follow when changing or topping off this fluid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen servicing your transmission, drain and refill according to the vehicle manufacturer’s intervals and procedures. For topping off, add small increments and verify fluid level at the correct operating temperature and with the car level, following the factory checklist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefer to the service manual for correct fill level and temperature procedure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse one product type—avoid mixing different ATF formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDispose of used fluid responsibly at an approved recycling center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store unopened Honda ATF DW-1 and what is its shelf life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the two-quart bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature swings. Unopened OEM fluids typically retain usability for several years if kept sealed and protected from contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the cap sealed and bottle upright to avoid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid freezing or prolonged exposure to heat above recommended storage ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the container for manufacturer date codes if extended storage is expected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This product suits DIY technicians, independent service shops and Honda\/Acura owners who prefer factory-specified fluids. Choose the genuine 08200-9008 ATF DW-1 when the vehicle manufacturer explicitly lists DW-1\/ATF-Z1 as the required fluid to maintain correct transmission operation and to prevent compatibility issues that can arise from aftermarket or mismatched fluids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I mix ATF DW-1 with other automatic transmission fluids?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mixing DW-1 with different ATF types can change friction and hydraulic properties. Use only DW-1 when your vehicle specifies it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much is in each Honda 08200-9008 bottle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each genuine Honda 08200-9008 container holds two US quarts (approximately 1.89 liters).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Honda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086277488798,"sku":"B01ATJJCTQ","price":49.36,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/honda-atf-dw-1-front-label.jpg?v=1785893253","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/honda-atf-dw-1-automatic-transmission-fluid-2-quart-oem-bottle-for-honda-acura-maintains-shift-quality","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}