Honda Civic Service Manual: Thermostat

Water Passage Removal and Installation (K24Z7)

1211F4 1. Radiator Cap 1. Wait until the engine is cool, then carefully remove the radiator cap. ...

Thermostat Housing Removal and Installation (R18A9)

1. Radiator Cap 1. Wait until the engine is cool, then carefully remove the radiator cap. ...

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Honda Civic Owners Manual. VSA Operation
When VSA activates, you may notice that the engine does not respond to the accelerator. You may also notice some noise from the hydraulic system. You will also see the indicator blink. Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System VSA may ...