HONDA 2000 Civic Coupe - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 181)

Cooling System
4. Remove the reserve tank from its
holder by pulling it straight up.
Drain the coolant, then put the
tank back in its holder.
5. When the coolant stops draining,
tighten the drain plug at the
bottom of the radiator.
(U.S.: Si model, Canada: SiR
model)
When the coolant stops draining,
apply non-hardening sealant to the
drain bolt threads, then reinstall
the bolt and tighten it securely.
6. Mix the recommended antifreeze
with an equal amount of purified
or distilled water in a clean
container. The cooling system
capacity is:
With 5-speed manual transmission:
(U.S.: DX, EX and HX, Canada: DX
and Si)
0.82 US gal (3.1 ,0.68 Imp gal)
(U.S.: Si, Canada: SiR)
1.14 US gal (4.3 ,0.95 Imp gal)
With automatic transmission:
(U.S.: DX, Canada: DX)
0.79 US gal (3.0 ,0.66 Imp gal)
(U.S.: HX, EX, Canada: Si)
0.85 US gal (3.2 ,0.70 Imp gal)
FILLER NECK
Fill up to here
7. Pour coolant into the radiator up
to the base of the filler neck. Start
the engine and let it run for about
30 seconds. Then turn off the
engine.
8. Fill the reserve tank to the MAX
mark. Install the reserve tank cap.
9. Check the level in the radiator,
add coolant if needed.
Maintenance
RESERVE
TANK CAP
RESERVE
TANK
HOLDER
Main Menu Table of Contents