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if you run your engine without antifreeze your car will overheat and ruin the engine.

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Q: What happens is your radiator fluid is empty?
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What happens when Transmission fluid leaks into the radiator?

You replace the radiator


How much radiator fluid does a Chevy s10 take when empty?

If the entire system (radiator, engine block and heater system) is empty it will take 11 to 12 qts to refill (this also depends on what engine you have and if it has ac or not). If you only drain the radiator, aprox 5 qts.


Why radiator going empty when reserve tank is full?

looks like cilinder head gasket is defect, engine pressure is coming in radiator, and cooling fluid goes into motor


Where does radiator fluid go?

Unless your radiator has a leak, the radiator fluid stays in the radiator.


Which is better water or radiator fluid?

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Why Radiator appears empty everyday?

Your radiator appears empty because your cooling system has a leak.


What happens if you have a hole in your radiator?

Your car will leak anti-freeze/coolant. If you run out of fluid in your radiator then your car will overheat in a short period and cause much more damage. Fix your radiator!


What happens when you drive your car after putting brake fluid in your radiator?

Might depend on HOW MUCH brake fluid you put in there, but not much. The radiator holds quite a lot of mostly water, so a dash of brake fluid will quickly become very diluted. But since the radiator doesn't expect brake fluid, it'd make sense to have it flushed and refilled as soon as possible.


Where is the radiator to put fluid for 2001 jetta?

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I Put dot 3 brake fluid in antifreeze how bad is it?

If you put the brake fluid in the overflow reservoir just empty the reservoir and pour in a 50/50 mix of antifreeze and distilled water. If however you put it in the radiator itself, I would recommend you drain the radiator and refill. Brake fluid is corrosive and may damage the water pump seal.


What causes transmission fluid to leak into radiator?

Cracked radiator end caps since the tranny fluid runs goes threw the caps for cooling that is the only way tranny fluid can get in the radiator