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DOT 3 and DOT 4 brake fluids are glycol based, making them very similar to antifreeze. It is best disposed of in the same manner as used antifreeze and sent for recycling.
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Can no coolant in reservoir cause engine not to start?
Coolant is used to keep an engine in a vehicle at a temperature safe for operation. If no coolant is in the reservoir, an engine will not start.
What kind of engine coolant is used in a 1999 Dodge Ram 1500?
Green coolantGreen coolant
What substance is used in engine coolant?
Ethylene Glycol.
How do you drain the antifreeze on a 1997 Ford Contour?
You dont Take it to a qualified mechanic for a flush and they will dispose of the old coolant You dont Take it to a qualified mechanic for a flush and they will dispose of the old coolant
Where does engine coolant go in the alero?
Engine coolant in an Alero is used in the radiator. A diagram and instructions for how to properly use the coolant can be found on the package instructions. An owner manual will also assist in proper use of coolant.
How do you change the coolant in a 2003 VW passat?
Use only VW "pink" coolant!!! Rempve the coolant tank cap on a cold engine. There is a drain petcock on the driver's side of the 1.8T engined radiator. There is also an engine block drain on the driver's side of the engine near the oil filter flange. Drain the fluid and dispose of properly. Refill with genuine "pink" VW coolant after securing thr drains - DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN! Start engine, attain operating temperature, check for leaks.
How do you properly dispose of used engine oil?
Take it to anyplace that accepts used engine oil for recycling. Walmart, and most auto parts stores.
What type of engine coolant is used in a 2004 ford escape?
extende life coolant
What is the proper way to dispose of radiator coolant?
Bring it to a recycling center
Does the gauge that tells you if your engine is running hot have a fuse or sensor?
Your engine coolant temperature gauge has a sensor ( there is also a engine coolant temperature sensor that is used for the computer / PCM )
Is transmission fluid the same as coolant?
No. Transmission fluid lubricates the transmission. Coolant is used by the radiator to cool the engine.
What do you put in the coolant container in the engine of a van?
Engine coolant.
