Maintenance / 1991 Manual 5-speed · 4 cyl · 1.6 L

Engine coolant

Check the reservoir level with the engine cold and investigate repeated coolant loss. Coolant type and replacement procedure matter as much as capacity.

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IntervalFirst: 45,000 miles (72,000 km)or 36 months; then 30,000 miles (48,000 km)or 2 years, whichever comes first.Verified

01 / Requirements

Configuration-specific service and fitment facts

These sourced values are shared by the specification sheet and the maintenance guides for this exact configuration.

Coolant specification: Honda-recommended antifreeze/coolant for aluminum engines; mix 50/50 with low-mineral or distilled water. Do not mix coolant types. VerifiedOriginal 1991 manufacturer specification. Current replacement-product suitability or supersession has not been established.

Cooling-system precautions: Never open a hot pressurized cooling system. A total-system capacity is not necessarily the amount that drains during a routine change; follow the engine-specific bleeding procedure.
Quantity: Refill quantity varies by listed body/trim/transmission; no single capacity is assigned.