1997 Honda Accord Owner's Manual - Page 178

Cooling System FILLER NECK FILLER NECK 4 cylinder models Fill up to here 6 cylinder models Fill up to here 4 cylinder models BLEEDER BOLT 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: 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. Start the engine and let it run until it warms up (the radiator cooling fan comes on at least twice). CONTINUED Maintenance 5.3 (1.40 US gal, 1.17 Imp gal) With automatic transmission: 5.4 (1.43 US gal, 1.19 Imp gal) 6 cylinder models 6.8 (1.80 US gal, 1.50 Imp gal)