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Yes, but. Antifreeze is also a corrosion inhibitor. It protects the engine and head gasket from corrosion problems. It is far better, and safer to use a 50/50 antifreeze and water mix in the engine.
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Can you use water instead of antifreeze on my quad?
Refer to owners manual and if using water to dilute use distilled water
Can you use distelled water instead of coolant?
Distilled water mixed with antifreeze ( usually 50 / 50 , Ford says up to 60 % antifreeze in colder climates )
What type of antifreeze should you use in home heating systems?
Inhibited propylene glycol if you are using antifreeze instead of water, But I do not understand why unless it is a vacation home or something along that line.
What is the better coolant for a car engine antifreeze or water?
Always use antifreeze. Water does not have any water pump lubricants or anti corrosion properties, antifreeze coolant does.
Does the 2005 Chevy Tahoe use water or antifreeze?
It uses a 50/50 mix of water and antifreeze/coolant
Is it ok to put water in the radiator of a Volvo instead of antifreeze?
It is ok for a short time but you need to get a 50/50 mixture back in it asap (50% water & 50% antifreeze)
What happens when you just have water instead of antifreeze in your coolint tank and it freezes?
it breaks stuf
If antifreeze puddle on ground from under coolant bucket do i need water pump?
It is possible that the antifreeze is coming from a bad water pump. Clean the engine off. Watch it to see where the antifreeze is leaking from, as it could be a hose instead of the pump.
What is a sentence for the word antifreeze?
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Can you use water instead of transmission fluid in the radiator in an emergency?
You should never use transmission fluid in a radiator.You can use water without antifreeze in a radiator, but if the engine gets below 32 F (0 C) the water will freeze and severely damage the engine.
Is water added when filling 2003 Honda Accord radiator with antifreeze?
You want to use a 50/50 mixture of water and antifreeze, but use the manufacture recommended antifreeze, it comes straight anti freeze in which case you would mix a gallon of antifreeze to a gallon of water or you can buy a pre mixed container of antifreeze if your just trying to top off
Can i thaw frozen drain with antifreeze?
Instead try pouring salt water into the drain to thaw it
