1997 Honda Odyssey Owner's Manual - Page 154

1997 Honda Odyssey Manual

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Cooling System RESERVE TANK RESERVE TANK CAP FILLER NECK HOLDER Fill up to here BLEEDER BOLT 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 in the bottom of the radiator. Put a new washer on the drain bolt, then reinstall the drain bolt in the engine block. Tighten it securely. Tightening torque: 61 lbf.ft (8.5 kgf.m,83 N.m) 6. Mix the recommended antifreeze with an equal amount of purified or distilled water in a clean container. The cooling system capacity is: 1.66 US gal (6.3 ,1.39 Imp gal) 7. Pour coolant into the radiator up to the base of the filler neck. 8. Loosen the bleeder bolt on top of the engine. Tighten it again when coolant comes out in a steady stream with no bubbles. 9. Refill the radiator to the base of the filler neck. Put the cap on the radiator, and tighten it only to the first stop. Start the engine and let it run until it warms up (the radiator cooling fan comes on at least twice). CONTINUED Maintenance

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CoolingSystem
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 in the
bottom of the radiator. Put a new
washer on the drain bolt, then
reinstall the drain bolt in the
engine block. Tighten it securely.
Tightening torque:
61 lbf.ft (8.5 kgf.m,83 N.m)
6. Mix the recommended antifreeze
with an equal amount of purified
or distilled water in a clean
container. The cooling system
capacity is:
1.66 US gal (6.3
,1.39 Imp gal)
7. Pour coolant into the radiator up
to the base of the filler neck.
8. Loosen the bleeder bolt on top of
the engine. Tighten it again when
coolant comes out in a steady
stream with no bubbles.
9. Refill the radiator to the base of
the filler neck. Put the cap on the
radiator, and tighten it only to the
first stop. Start the engine and let
it run until it warms up (the
radiator cooling fan comes on at
least twice).
Maintenance
CONTINUED
RESERVETANK
RESERVE
TANK CAP
HOLDER
FILLER NECK
Fill up to here
BLEEDER BOLT