What Color is Your Car Coolant?
Do you know the difference?
IAT
change every 50,000 KM or every 2 years
OAT
change every 230,000 KM or every 5 years
HOAT
change every 230,000 KM or every 5 years
What does the engine coolant do?
Coolant is a 50-50 mixture of antifreeze and water. A cooling system flush is modern-day terminology for ridding your radiator of rust, dirt, sludge and old antifreeze or “radiator fluid.”
Why is it important to flush coolant?
A flush helps to remove these deposits which get pushed out with the old anti-freeze. This is important since these build ups can cause overheating or even damage your radiator. Lubricate the Water Pump - The additives in the coolant lubricate the vehicles water pump.
