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Yes. It raises the boiling point of the water it's mixed with so it won't turn into a gas at 100 degrees C.

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Q: Do you need antifreeze in car radiator in summer?
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Do you need antifreeze in the radiator to run the air conditioner in a car?

No


How do you use the word antifreeze in a sentence?

I need to fill my car's radiator with antifreeze before winter comes.


Where is 1995 Dodge Intrepid radiator cap?

It doesn't have one per se. The antifreeze overflow serves as the car's radiator cap. If you need to add antifreeze, add it there.


What is a short sentence for antifreeze?

We always renew the antifreeze in our car before winter.


Does adding antifreeze to a car radiator increase the boiling point of the water in the radiator?

Yes


Does a car need antifreeze to turn on?

no but if in the winter you do not put in the car the engine will freeze you can also use water during the summer No!


Where is the antifreeze located on your car?

the antifreeze runs through all your water lines in your car . . . . you put it in your water tank or radiator


Can i thaw the ice in my car radiator with antifreeze?

No. The antifreeze has to be mixed with the water before the water freezes.


Will your heater on your car work if there is no antifreeze in the radiator?

Not very well.


How come the heater in the Maxima doesn't work?

Maybe it is out of antifreeze? If older car, maybe you need the radiator and heater flushed.


What can happen if you use straight antifreeze in your radiator?

If your use anything more concentrated than about half anitfreeze and half water, the radiator water will freeze at a considerably warmer temperature. There will be less protection. Also, antifreeze actually helps keep your car running cooler in summer. If you use straight antifreeze, the car will "boil over" at a much lower temperature. There will be less protection.


How much antifreeze does a car need during the summer?

It is recommended to run a 50% mixture all year round.