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Honda Civic Owners Manual: Adding the Coolant

Adding the Coolant

  1. Make sure the engine and radiator are cool.
  2.  Turn the reserve tank cap 1/8 of a turn counterclockwise and relieve any pressure in the cooling system.
  3.  Push down and turn the reserve tank cap counterclockwise to remove it.
  4.  Pour coolant into the reserve tank until it reaches the MAX mark.
  5.  Put the reserve tank cap back on, and tighten it fully.

Engine Coolant

Do not add rust inhibitors or other additives to your vehicle's cooling system. They may not be compatible with the coolant or with the engine components.

Adding the Coolant

NOTICE Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill any. Clean up any spills immediately; they can damage components in the engine compartment.

Checking the Coolant
Check the amount of coolant in the reserve tank.  If the coolant level is below the MIN mark, add the specified coolant until it reaches the MAX mark.  Inspect the cooling s ...

Transmission Fluid
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Honda Civic Owners Manual. Glossary of Tire Terminology
Cold Tire Pressure - The tire air pressure when the vehicle has been parked for at least three hours or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km). Load Rating - Means the maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a given inflation pressure. Maximum Inflation Pressure - The maximum tire air pre ...

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