Honda Accord Hybrid 2015 Quick Reference Manual page 534

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Next thing to do
Engine
Coolant
Reserve
Tank
MAX
MIN
Last thing to do
Once the engine has cooled sufficiently, turn the power system on.
If the Engine Temperature Too Hot message does not appear, resume driving. If
it appears again, contact a dealer for repairs.
1. Check that the cooling fan is operating and
turn the power system off once the Engine
Temperature Too Hot message
disappears.
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If the cooling fan is not operating,
immediately turn the power system off.
2. Once the engine has cooled down, inspect
the coolant level and check the cooling
system components for leaks.
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If the coolant level in the engine coolant
reserve tank is low, add coolant until it
reaches the MAX mark.
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If there is no coolant in the reserve tank,
check that the radiator is cool. Cover the
radiator cap with a heavy cloth and open
the cap. If necessary, add coolant up to
the base of the filler neck, and put the
cap back on.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
uuOverheatinguHow to Handle Overheating
1The Engine Temperature Too Hot Message Appears on the Multi-
Information Display
WARNING
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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.
If the coolant is leaking, contact a dealer for repairs.
Use water as an emergency/temporary measure only.
Have a dealer flush the system with proper antifreeze
as soon as possible.
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