AntiFreeze tester, propylene vs. ethylene difference
2009年6月30日 · I came across this this past weekend when refilling my cooling system. Checker had Peak AntiFreeze on sale, two 50/50 mix gallons for $10. On the back of the container it said good to -34 F. After refilling my coolant system I check it and only had 3 balls floating with one sllooooowlllyy decending, Roughly -15 F or so but definitely not -34 F.
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2016年2月9日 · You should ALWAYS test he antifreeze amount, you'll get some curious numbers sometimes doing so. Like finding out that some cheaper premix is closer to 60/40 H20/AFZ, premix allows them to scam you on the coolant, one reason why they went to it. I've even seen name brands do that.
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2009年11月27日 · The Motorcraft green coolant that your car originally came with and Motorcraft gold coolants are compatable. The gold coolant has a better protection package, and a longer life expectancy (100,000 mile) than the gre
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2023年8月26日 · Then do the test as soon as you're able to slap the tester on. I usually like to hop in the car and give it a lot of rpm as well, the more the better before I start pulling gas through the fluid. This method of testing will eliminate the circumstance where the leak only is occurring at the very top of the load range.
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2020年5月22日 · How exactly are you testing the fan? If you're connecting it directly to a 12V source, you're only testing high speed operation. You can't properly test low speed operation without a scan tool. Forscan might be able to do it, but you'll need an OBDLink MX. Personally, I'm not a fan of Haynes manuals.
Boiling Coolant - Focus Fanatics Forum
2015年5月25日 · Antifreeze raises that number slightly but not enough. Boiling is either pressure leak either above or below water line or popped head gasket or crack in block/head somewhere. Quick way to tell, get engine good and hot, shut it off and wait 2 minutes and then using a towel or other over cap to avoid burns remove the reservoir cap.
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2021年2月18日 · Add to any color antifreeze/coolant; Guaranteed for up to 5 years or 150,000 miles; That was 6 months ago ...
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2019年2月28日 · Will this All-Make and Models Coolant (STP Global Extended Antifreeze Coolant) damage my radiator? Btw, it cost $90 for the suction and fill coolant. They use a suction to suck out the coolant from the reservoir then fill with new coolant. STP® Global Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant - Recochem - US
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2009年6月17日 · The fan should come on. You should also check the fan relays and the fan fuses. Check your owner's manual for the location of these relays and fuses. If you have a digital multimeter you can check the fans themselves by unplugging the the fan connector and testing between the two pins on the cooling fan. If you get no resistance, then your fan ...
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2017年11月6日 · Any antifreeze type will work but make sure it's at 50/50 if you want the best performance from it. I myself have had corrosion issues with longlife coolant, it takes too long to build up effect. I use old school green like used in the '60s and instant protection with that type. And it lasts up to 4 years regardless of what the industry tells you.