Radiator Test: Test

How to use this service information.

1. Radiator - Test

   Preconditions 

   • Engine Cooled Down
   • Radiator Cap Removed - Refer to: Radiator Area (2.0L Engine) (2024 2025) or Radiator Area (1.5L Engine)

     NOTICE: 

     Wait until the engine is cool, then carefully remove the cap.

   Procedure/Specifications 

   1. Fill the radiator with engine coolant to the base of the filler neck.

   2. Refer to the figure.

   Tool Details 

   Name
   a	Pressure Tester (Commercially Available)

   Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.

   3. Inspect for engine coolant leaks and a drop in pressure.

   Specifications 

   Condition	Specification
   Apply a pressure of 93-123 kPa (0.95-1.25 kgf/cm 2, 13.5-17.8 psi)	Pressure does not drop Engine coolant does not leak

   Result 

   • If it is abnormal, repair the engine coolant leaks.