Cooling System - Honda Del Sol 1997 Reference Owner's Manual

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Cooling System

DRAIN BOLT
4. DOHC VTEC model only
Remove the drain bolt and washer
from the engine block.
Maintenance
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RESERVE TANK
HOLDER
5. Remove the reserve tank from its
holder by pulling it straight up.
Drain the coolant, then put the
tank back in its holder.
6. When the coolant stops draining,
tighten the drain plug in the
bottom of the radiator.
7. DOHC VTEC model only
RESERVE
Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
TANK CAP
then reinstall the drain bolt in the
engine block. Tighten it securely.
Tightening torque:
58 Ibf. ft (8.0 kgf.m, 78 N.m)
8. 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:
(S, Si)
0.82 US gal (3.1 , 0.68 Imp gal)
(VTEC)
1.19 US gal (4.5 , 0.99 Imp gal)
With automatic transmission:
(S)
0.79 US gal (3.0 , 0.66 Imp gal)
(Si)
0.85 US gal (3.2 , 0.70 Imp gal)