Accord, Civic, Cr-V & Odyssey
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Set heater controls to maximum heat. Loosen air bleed bolt in the thermostat housing. Fill cooling system with a 50/50 mixture of coolant and water to bottom of filler neck. Tighten air bleed bolt as soon as colant runs out in a steady stream. With radiator cap off, start and operate engine to normal operating temperature (fan comes on at least twice). Add coolant as necessary. Install radiator cap.