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What does it mean if antifreeze is brown?

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Time to replace since corrosion inhibitors broken down.

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Is there a brown antifreeze?

No, antifreeze is green or pink. If your antifreeze is brown (its rust) you to flush and clean your cooling/heating system. No, antifreeze is green or pink. If your antifreeze is brown (its rust) you to flush and clean your cooling/heating system.


Why does antifreeze become brown solid?

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Why would there be brown antifreeze in a 2007 Chevy aveo?

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when antifreeze is brown should you flush the coolant?

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What does the prefix mean antifreeze?

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What does it mean when you smell antifreeze?

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