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What is best for 96 t-bird antifreeze or coolant?
I use antifreeze mixed 50 / 50 with distilled water in my 1995 Ford Explorer as the engine coolant as the Owner Guide shows
Does the car need to be running when adding antifreeze?
No , it's best to add coolant when the engine is cold
You have oil in your antifreeze and antifreeze in your oil should you drain it before using steel seal?
i have a 94 cadillac sls and i think i blew a headgasket thers oil in my antifreeze resovar and thers antifreeze in my oil whats the best thing to do does steel seal realy work should i drain both of thoes before i use it Yes, but any sealant that's to be used in the coolant system is for emergency situations. It will cause more problems in the long run than it will fix. From the sound of your problem, you need to see a qualified mechanic.
What is the best reason to use water as a coolant?
The best reason to use water as a coolant is because is because it has a high specific heat capacity. However, you can add a mix of antifreeze with your water.
What is the best coolant mix for a 1995 Audi?
A good quality antifreeze mixed 50/50 with water
Best way to drain anti-freeze coolant from Honda civic dx?
Remove the lower radiator hose, but make sure your able to contain the coolant to prevent splashing everywhere. ----------- Or, you can remove the drain bolt from the underside of the radiator to drain some of the fluid, and remove the drain bolt from the engine block to get a lot of the rest. To get everything out, you'd either need a flushing machine or you need to flush the system manually. Replace with 50% distilled water and 50% of an antifreeze reccommended for your car.
What type of water is best to mix with coolant?
distilled water and antifreeze - usually 50/50 mix - up to 60 % antifreeze in cold climates for Ford Vehicles
What is the best way to flush coolant on a 1998 GM 4.3 pickup?
drain all coolant from system. flush with water until clean water is comming out of engine. fill rad with water and run engine up to temp. this should help remove the antifreeze from the engine. drain water out and run water through system again until clean. add new coolant to system. should be good. use garden hose to flush out system
Your coolant recovery tank is empty do you need to add antifreeze?
If the vehicle is cold yes but make sure you mix the antifreeze with water before you add it, 50-50 is the best mix.
How do you change antifreeze in a 1998 Nissan Quest when you cannot seem to find the drain plug?
The drain plug is on the bottom of the radiater but the best way to change it is to have it profesionally flushed
Should you add water to low coolant?
It is usually best to add the correct mix of antifreeze and water (usually 50/50). In a situation where there is no antifreeze available, yes, add water, then check the coolant later to see if the mix is adequate, and adjust the mix if necessary.
What type coolant is recommended by the manufacturer for a 2001 dodge durango?
Per the owners manual. "Use only a high quality Ethylene glycol based antifreeze coolant, such as Mopar P/N 4267020 or equivalent" Your best bet is to drain all the coolant both from the radiator and the engine block and then flush with water and then use all one brand of coolant, such as Prestone that is sold everywhere if your doing some major repairs like replacing hoses and what not.
