Coolant Levels - Honda Clarity Plug In Hybrid 2018 Owner's Manual

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Coolant Levels

Park the vehicle on level ground. Check the reserve tanks. We recommend
Honda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2.
Checking the Engine Coolant Reserve Tank
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If the coolant level is below the MIN
mark, have your vehicle inspected by
an authorized Honda Clarity Plug-In
Hybrid dealer.
Make sure the engine and radiator
are cool.
1. Check the amount of coolant in
the reserve tank.
2. If the coolant level is below the
MIN mark, inspect the cooling
system for leaks. only a properly
trained technician can refill the
coolant and check the system for
leaks.
NOTICE
If temperatures consistently below −31°F (−35°C) are expected, the coolant
mixture should be changed to a higher concentration. Consult an authorized
Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid dealer for more information.
NOTICE
Pour the fluid slowly and carefully so you do not spill any. Immediately clean
any spills—they can damage components in the motor compartment.
Checking the Inverter Coolant Reserve Tank
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1. Check the amount of coolant in the
reserve tank.
2. If the coolant level is below the
MIN mark, have your vehicle
serviced at an authorized Honda
Clarity Plug-In Hybrid dealer.
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MAX
Reserve
Tank
MIN
MAX
MIN
Reserve Tank
Checking the High Voltage Battery Coolant Reserve Tank
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1. Check the amount of coolant in the
reserve tank.
2. If the coolant level is below the
MIN mark, inspect the cooling
system for leaks. only a properly
trained technician can refill the
coolant and check the system for
leaks.
WARNING
removing the reserve tank cap while the engine is hot can cause the
coolant to spray out, seriously scalding you.
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Window
MAX
MIN
Reserve Tank
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