CR-V EX 4WD L4-2.4L (2002)
Coolant: Service and Repair
Coolant Replacement
1. Start the engine. Set the heater temperature control dial to maximum heat, then turn off the ignition switch. Make sure the engine and radiator are
cool to the touch.
2. Remove the bulkhead cover (see step 7).
3. Remove the radiator cap.
4. Loosen the drain plug (A), and drain the coolant.
5. Remove the reserve tank mounting bolt (A), and remove the reserve tank.
6. Remove the coolant tube from the radiator. Put the end of the coolant tube lower than the reserve tank and drain the coolant from the tank.
7. After the coolant has drained, tighten the radiator drain plug. Reinstall the coolant tube and reserve tank.
8. Install the bulkhead cover (see step 4).
9. Fill the reserve tank to the MAX mark (A) with Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2.