Vacuum leak check of the cooling system. Left it under vacuum for 45min and the needle didn’t move at all so happy with the result. Filled the system with Honda Type-2 coolant that is blue. The manual says this Type 2 coolant is good for 5 years but based on what I saw (small rust) on several WP, ...
Not much to report while working on the cooling system refresh. It’s really time consuming task and not an ideal service in the cold weather but no choice. Just keep removing the old parts and replace them with the new ones. Front compartment done. ...
Updated 03-03-2013 at 12:41 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1
Seems like the site is back online again........ For some reason, all face lifted models showed almost no clearance between the edge of the head light plastic cover and the front bumper. This one was the same. ...
Updated 03-03-2013 at 11:35 AM by Kaz-kzukNA1 (Included rear brake pad photo.)
Checked the coolant level and then went out for the test driving session with CCU set at 32degC. Happy with the result so reset the ECU and let the engine to idle with no load for about 15min. Didn’t like the big play of the TH cable so adjusted it. Spent some time removing the glue or liquid gasket that was applied to hold the rear upper interior trim in place. Installed proper clips and now the trim sits flush ...
Updated 10-02-2013 at 08:15 PM by Kaz-kzukNA1
New aluminium gasket at the drain plugs under the floor. Three hoses under the centre floor replaced. One of the most common place for the hose to burst. ...