CONT INUED
When the coolant stops draining,
tightenthedrainplugatthe
bottom of the radiator.
Apply non-hardening sealant to the
drain bolt threads, put a new
washer on the drain bolt, and
reinstall the bolt in the engine
block. Tighten it securely.
Tightening torque:Pour coolant into the f unnel until
the coolant stops f lowing into the
engine.
Install the engine cover. Pour coolant into the water outlet
up to its edge. Install the cap. Start the engine and let it run f or
about 30 seconds. Then turn of f
the engine.
Remove the engine cover.
Loosen the bleeder bolt on top of
the engine.
Pour Honda All Season
Antif reeze/Coolant Type 2 into
the radiator. This coolant is a
mixture of 50 percent anti-f reeze
and 50 percent water. Pre-mixing
is not required.
Tighten the bleeder bolt when
coolant comes out in a steady
stream with no bubbles.
Install the radiator cap, and
tighten it fully. The cooling system capacity is:
Remove the cap from the water
outlet, and install a pipe and f unnel.
6.
7.
8.
9.10.
11.
12.
13.
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LEE E
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D E
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R B
BOOL LTT
C
CA
A P
P
61 lbf·ft (83 N·m , 8.5 kgf·m)
0.61 US gal (2.3
, 0.51 Imp gal)
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CONT INUED
Tighten the wheel nuts securely in
the same crisscross pattern. Have
the wheel nut torque checked at
the nearest automotive service
f acility.
Tighten the wheel nuts to: Tighten the two stud fasteners.
Do not catch your clothes or
hands on the hooks on the rear
f ender when you replace the
wheel. To install the rear wheel skirt,
place the skirt against the body.
Line up the slots on the skirt with
the tabs in the body, then push the
skirt upward.
Make sure the wheel skirt is
installed correctly.
Alignthe marksonthestud
fastener with the marks on the
wheel skirt.
11.
12.13.
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B
S
SL LOOT T
80 lbf·ft (108 N·m , 11 kgf·m) It is not recommended to drive your car
without the wheel skirts.
It will af f ect the f uel consumption.
