HONDA 2011 CR-Z - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 254)

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Maintenance
Maintenance Under the Hood Engine Coolant
Radiator ■
1. Make sure the engine and radiator are
cool.
Turn the radiator cap counterclockwise and
2.
relieve any pressure in the cooling system.
Do not press the cap down when turning.
Push down and turn the radiator cap
3.
counterclockwise to remove it.
The coolant level should be up to the base
4.
of the filler neck. Add coolant if it is low.
Put the radiator cap back on, and tighten it
5.
fully.
Pour coolant into the reserve tank until it
6.
reaches the MAX mark. Put the cap back
on the reserve tank.
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.
Radiator
WARNING
Removing the radiator cap while the
engine is hot can cause the coolant to
spray out, seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and radiator cool
down before removing the radiator
cap.
Radiator
Cap
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