Engine Coolant - Honda Accord 2009 Owner's Manual

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Engine Coolant

Adding Engine Coolant
2.4 engine models
RESERVE TANK
If the coolant level in the reserve
tank is at or below the MIN line, add
coolant to bring it up to the MAX line.
Inspect the cooling system for leaks.
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V6 models
Always use Honda Long-life Anti-
freeze/Coolant Type 2. This coolant
is pre-mixed with 50 percent
antifreeze and 50 percent water.
Never add straight antifreeze or
plain water.
2009 Accord Sedan
RESERVE TANK
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
If Honda antifreeze/coolant is not
available, you may use another
major-brand non-silicate coolant as a
temporary replacement. Make sure it
is a high-quality coolant
recommended for aluminum engines.
Continued use of any non-Honda
coolant can result in corrosion,
causing the cooling system to
malfunction or fail. Have the cooling
system flushed and refilled with
Honda antifreeze/coolant as soon as
possible.
2.4 engine models only
If you regularly drive your vehicle
under severe conditions in very low
temperature (under 31°F,
higher concentration of coolant should
be used. Consult your Honda dealer
f or more inf ormation of the proper
coolant.
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