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Honda Fit L4-1.5L (2008)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Coolant: Specifications (page 4 of 4)

Make
Honda
Model
Fit
Engine
L4-1.5L
Year
2008
Section
Fluids › Coolant
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 4 of 4
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9. Install the radiator cap loosely.

10. Start the engine and let it run until it warms up (the radiator fan comes on at least twice).
11. Turn off the engine. Check the level in the radiator and add Honda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 if needed.

NOTE: Removing the radiator cap while the engine is hot can cause the coolant to spray out. Always let the engine and radiator cool before
removing the cap.

12. Put the radiator cap on tightly, then run the engine again and check for leaks.
13. Clean up any spilled engine coolant.
14. If the maintenance minder required engine coolant replacement, reset the maintenance minder, and this procedure is complete. If the maintenance

minder did not require engine coolant replacement, go to step 15.

15. Connect the Honda Diagnostic System (HDS) to the data link connector (DLC).
16. Make sure the HDS communicates with the vehicle and the engine control module (ECM)/powertrain control module (PCM). If it doesn't

communicate, troubleshoot the DLC circuit.

17. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
18. Select BODY ELECTRICAL with the HDS.
19. Select ADJUSTMENT in the GAUGE MENU with the HDS.
20. Select RESET in the MAINTENANCE MINDER with the HDS.
21. Select MAINTENANCE SUB ITEM 5 RESET with the HDS.

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