## Coolant Replacement - Except L12A4, L13A6, L15A1 (IN model) and L15A6

1. | Start the engine. Set the heater temperature control dial to maximum heat, then turn off the ignition switch. Make sure the engine and radiator are cool to the touch.

2. | Remove the radiator cap.

3. | Loosen the drain plug (A), and drain the coolant.

4. | Remove the drain bolt (A) from the front side of the cylinder block.

5. | After the coolant has drained, reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer.

6. | Tighten the radiator drain plug securely.

7. | Fill the reserve tank to the MAX mark (A) with genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2.

8. | Pour genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 into the radiator up to the base of the filler neck. NOTE: Always use genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2. Using a non-Honda coolant can result in corrosion, causing the cooling system to malfunction or fail. Genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 is a mixture of 50 % antifreeze and 50 % water. Do not add water.
Engine Coolant Refill Capacity [including the reserve tank capacity of 0.4 L (0.4 US qt, 0.4 lmp qt)]
Except L13A3 and L15A1 (KQ model) engines:
Aluminum Radiator:
M/T with heater: | 3.9 L (4.1 US qt, 3.4 Imp qt)
M/T without heater: | 3.3 L (3.5 US qt, 2.9 Imp qt)
CVT with heater: | 3.8 L (4.0 US qt, 3.3 Imp qt)
CVT without heater: | 3.2 L (3.3 US qt, 2.8 Imp qt)
Copper Radiator:
M/T with heater: | 4.0 L (4.2 US qt, 3.5 Imp qt)
M/T without heater: | 3.4 L (3.6 US qt, 3.0 Imp qt)
CVT with heater: | 3.9 L (4.1 US qt, 3.4 Imp qt)
CVT without heater: | 3.3 L (3.5 US qt, 2.9 Imp qt)
L13A3 engine:
Aluminum Radiator:
M/T with heater: | 4.0 L (4.2 US qt, 3.5 Imp qt)
M/T without heater: | 3.4 L (3.6 US qt, 3.0 Imp qt)
CVT with heater: | 3.9 L (4.1 US qt, 3.4 Imp qt)
CVT without heater: | 3.3 L (3.5 US qt, 2.9 Imp qt)
Copper Radiator:
M/T with heater: | 4.1 L (4.3 US qt, 3.6 Imp qt)
M/T without heater: | 3.5 L (3.7 US qt, 3.1 Imp qt)
CVT with heater: | 4.0 L (4.2 US qt, 3.5 Imp qt)
CVT without heater: | 3.4 L (3.6 US qt, 3.0 Imp qt)
L15A1 engine (KQ model):
M/T: | 3.8 L (4.0 US qt, 3.3 Imp qt)
CVT: | 3.7 L (3.9 US qt, 3.2 Imp qt)

9. | Install the radiator cap loosely.

10. | Start the engine and let it run until it warms up (the radiator fan comes on at least twice).

11. | Turn off the engine. Check the level in the radiator and add genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 if needed.

12. | Put the radiator cap on tightly, then run the engine again and check for leaks.

13. | Clean up any spilled engine coolant.