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With time and miles the additives in the coolant wear out and break down. The coolant then becomes corrosive and acidic. This starts to damage all metal parts, including radiator, engine, water pump, etc... The coolant will eventually turn into sludge and the car can overheat and ruin the engine.
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How often should you change your antifreeze?
Standard antifreeze should be changed every two years. Long life antifreeze needs changing every five years.
When should you change the antifreeze in my 2001 Honda CR-V?
30000 miles.
How do you change antifreeze on vauxhall vectra?
how to change antifreeze in vauxhall vectra B
How do you change the antifreeze on a 2004 expedition?
How do you change the antifreeze in a 2004 Eddie Baurer ford Expedition.
If antifreeze leaked into the motor should you change the headgasket?
just make sure your block isn't cracked
When should you change my antifreeze?
Most manufacturers recommend that you change antifreeze every 2 or 3 years or after driving 30,000 miles. Always best to check your owner's manual for specific recommendations about your car. 3 years puts me at about 30,000 miles, so I change it then.
How do you change antifreeze in a Mercedes?
To change the antifreeze on a Mercedes, locate the drain plug on the bottom of the radiator. Drain the fluid into a pan and refill it.
What is the antifreeze for 1988 Royale?
any antifreeze should work but I would use a universal antifreeze equivelant to dexcool
Should you put antifreeze or water in your car?
Usually a 50 / 50 mix of antifreeze and distilled water for year round use to provide corrosion protection , freeze and boil over protection . In colder climates , Ford states not to exceed 60 % antifreeze . The corrosion protection " portion " of the antifreeze does wear out so follow the suggested change intervals for the type of antifreeze that is required for your vehicle
Which antifreeze should I use as a coolant for my Peugeot 206 2litre HDi?
get the universal antifreeze it can be used with the blue or red antifreeze
Why do you have to change antifreeze?
The antifreeze provides corrosion protection and gradually becomes acidic as the corrosion protection declines
How much 50 percent antifreeze solution and 40 percent antifreeze solution should be combined to give 50 gallons of 46 percent antifreeze solution?
How much 50 percent antifreeze solution and 40 percent antifreeze solution should be combined to give 50 gallons of 46 percent antifreeze solution?
