Promptly wipe up any spilled fluid as it is highly toxic. Always wear safety goggles when working on your Accord. Removing the coolant reservoir cap on a warm engine could cause the cap to fly off at a high rate of speed and fluid to spray out of the reservoir. These coolants will typically say 50/50 or pre-mixed on the front of the coolant bottle. Some coolants will come premixed-that is, you don't need to add any water. Mix the coolant / antifreeze with distilled water so that you have a combination of 50% coolant and 50% water. Growment 2Pack Radiator Coolant Reservoir Overflow Tank Cap for Honda Acura Accord Civic Pilot Insight-elements 19102-Pm5-A00.
2003 HONDA ACCORD COOLANT RESERVOIR CAP MANUAL
Be sure to check your owners manual to determine the correct type of fluid to add - for Hondas, it will typically be in a section titled Fluid Capacities in the back of your manual. Brock Coolant Recovery Tank Expansion Bottle Reservoir w/Cap for 2003-2007 Honda Accord TL 6 cyl.
2003 HONDA ACCORD COOLANT RESERVOIR CAP HOW TO
The video above shows you where the coolant reservoir in your Accord is located and how to add coolant / antifreeze. Fitment: For 1997-2015 Honda Accord, 1990-1991 Honda Civic, 2006-2011 Honda Civic, 1997-2001 Honda CR-V, 2003-2011 Honda Element, 2000-2006 Honda Insight, 2003-2008 Honda Pilot, 2011-2015 Honda Accord Crosstour. Make sure to check your engine when it is cold for an accurate reading. Engine coolant / antifreeze circulates through your engine to keep it cool in the summer but won't freeze in the winter. Flushing the coolant on a regular basis removes gunk and mineral deposits from your engine, while prolonging the life of your heater core, thermostat, hoses and water pump.Adding engine coolant (also known as antifreeze) to your 2003 Honda Accord is pretty easy. MotoRad recovery tank caps are designed and manufactured to offer precise control for the automotive cooling system. If you spill coolant when you flush your Accord, be sure to put down cat litter to soak it up to discard it. 4.94 - 10.17 MotoRad® Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap 0 2246810867 Honda Accord 2003, Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap by MotoRad®. The video above shows you where the petcock on your radiator is located, how to flush the coolant / antifreeze and how to burp the system to get the air out of your Accord.Ĭoolant is toxic and animals are attracted to the sweet taste of coolant (antifreeze). When you flush your coolant, which is antifreeze, on your 2003, you are draining out all of the old dirty coolant and preventing costly radiator and cooling system repair down the road. Like the oil in your Accord, coolant gets dirty over time and loses its ability to cool down your 2.4 liter engine. Check Level - Determine the coolant level 7. Find Reservoir - Locate the coolant reservoir and clean it 6. Open the Hood - How to pop the hood and prop it open 5. Assess Leak - How to determine if the leaking fluid is coolant 4. Set Up Paper - Position paper and mark wheels 3. Turn off the engine and drain the water, fill up the radiator with antifreeze until you have a 50/50 coolant / distilled water mixture and burp the system. Getting Started - Prepare for the repair 2. Fill up the radiator with distilled water and run the engine. This video shows where the radiator drain plug (petcock) is located on a 2003 Honda Accord. Start your coolant flush by draining the coolant / antifreeze that is in your reservoir, then drain the coolant that is in your radiator by opening the petcock or removing the lower radiator hose. In addition to preventing your car from overheating, coolant / antifreeze also helps lubricate the seals in the water pump and hoses. Coolant / antifreeze also passes through the heater core under your cowl to provide heat to the cabin of your Accord.
Coolant / antifreeze circulates through Accord radiator and engine to maintain the proper temperature. Learn how to flush the coolant (antifreeze) in your 2003 Honda Accord.
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