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Engine coolant should be changed periodically to maintain optimal engine performance and prevent overheating. Over time, coolant can become contaminated with debris, rust, and scale, reducing its effectiveness in regulating temperature and protecting against corrosion. Regularly changing coolant helps ensure the cooling system operates efficiently and prolongs the lifespan of engine components. Additionally, fresh coolant contains additives that protect against corrosion and maintain proper pH levels, which are essential for the health of the cooling system.
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On a 2004 Grand Prix would a check engine light come on if coolant needs to be changedsince it has not been changed in 127k miles?
Your check engine light will not come on because your coolant needs to be changed. The only way to be totally sure why it is on you should get it checked with a computer at a dealer or service station. The check engine light may come on if it is over heating because there is no coolant in it but not if it just has to be changed.
When should the coolant be changed on your 1999 LHS?
Coolant is typically changed every 30,000 - 50,000 miles.
What causes engine coolant to turn brown?
it turns brown when it is burnt, hasn't been changed often enough, you can replace it and you should be find
What are the parts in 2003 corolla engine that need routine replacement at 90000 miles?
spark plugs are irridum and should be changed at 90-100k, trans fluid should be changed every 30k, coolant should be changed every 30k, srep belt should be changed when it starts cracking or starts to squeek
Is your engine coolant supposed to move once the engine is on?
The coolant should circulate through the entire water system.
Where does the coolant fluid go?
Most vehicles have a coolant reservoir (a clear plastic tub) with a phrase "engine coolant only" printed on the cap. This is where you should add engine coolant.
Should step aerobics routines be changed periodically?
Aerobics routines should be changed periodically because doing the exact same routine strengthens only specific groups of muscles. That is why the exercise feels less strenuous, as the muscles that the particular routine targets have been built up. To ensure that you are exercising all of your muscles, you should switch your aerobics routine periodically.
Should there be engine coolant in reservoir when engine is off?
Yes , on my 1995 Ford Explorer XLT there is a cold fill mark . When the engine is cold the coolant level should be up to the mark
How do check the coolant levels in a Chevy Malibu?
Look on the side of the coolant overflow bottle. There should be a low mark for the coolant for a cool engine, and one for a hot engine.
Where is engine coolant sensor located?
it should be in one of the coolant lines leading up to the radiator.
Is there always coolant in the overflow tank?
Yes. There should always be some coolant in the overflow tank. Its level should rise when the engine warms up, and it should go back down when the engine cools.
Can you put diesel coolant in a gas engine?
No, you should not put diesel coolant in a gas engine. Diesel coolant is formulated differently and may contain additives that are not compatible with gas engine cooling systems. Using the wrong coolant can lead to corrosion, overheating, and potential engine damage. Always use the coolant specified by the manufacturer for your gas engine.
