Advertisement [ ? ]
Site Links
- Lease Calculator
- Advertise
- My Car ongoing Review
- Members' Chat
- Cars For Sale
- Car Dealers
- Honda "Fit" Manual
- Hyperflex Bushings
- For Sale
- Fix your Car
- Car Manuals
- other manuals - Reference Materials
- DIY Repairs
- Articles
- Video
- Link with Us
- Search Help
- Code your Mac!
- Fly, race, anything R/C
Honda Fit/Jazz - Coolant Replacement - L15A1 (IN model) and L15A6
Online Honda Fit/Jazz 2002-2005 Workshop repair manual used by professionals.
Full Membership required
We can not locate your Full (Preferred) membership details. Please login to your account first and if necessary upgrade your membership.
24 Hr or Annual Membership required.
Thank you!
Snip from the Manual
Coolant Replacement - L15A1 (IN model) and L15A6
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 radiator cap.
3.Loosen the drain plug (A), and drain the coolant.
IMAGE REPLACED HERE
4.Remove the drain bolt (A) from the front side of the engine block.
IMAGE REPLACED HERE
5.After the coolant has drained, reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer.
6.Tighten the radiator drain plug securely.
7.Fill the reserve tank to the MAX mark (A) with genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2.
IMAGE REPLACED HERE
8.Pour genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 into the radiator up to the base of the filler neck.
NOTE:
- Always use genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/ Coolant Type 2. Using a non-Honda coolant can result in corrosion, causing the cooling system to malfunction or fail.
- Genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 is a mixture of 50 % antifreeze and 50 % water. Do not add water.
L15A1 Engine (IN model) Aluminum RadiatorAfter Engine Overhaul:M/T:5.5 L (1.45 US gal, 1.12 Imp gal)CVT:5.4 L (1.43 US gal, 1.19 Imp gal)After Coolant Change:M/T:3.9 L (1.03 US gal, 0.86 Imp gal)CVT:3.8 L (1.00 US gal, 0.84 Imp gal)
L15A1 Engine (IN model) Cupper RadiatorAfter Engine Overhaul:M/T:5.6 L (1.48 US gal, 1.23 Imp gal)CVT:5.5 L (1.45 US gal, 1.12 Imp gal)After Coolant Change:M/T:4.0 L (1.06 US gal, 0.88 Imp gal)CVT:3.9 L (1.03 US gal, 0.86 Imp gal)
L15A6 EngineAfter Engine Overhaul:M/T:5.4 L (1.43 US gal, 1.19 Imp gal)CVT:5.3 L (1.40 US gal, 1.17 Imp gal)After Coolant Change:M/T:3.8 L (1.00 US gal, 0.84 Imp gal)CVT:3.7 L (0.98 US gal, 0.81 Imp gal)
IMAGE REPLACED HERE
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 genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 if needed.
12.Put the radiator cap on tightly, then run the engine again and check for leaks.
13.Clean up any spilled engine coolant.