What kind of coolant does a radiator use?

What kind of coolant does a radiator use?

You’re no doubt familiar with the conventional “green” coolants found at most retailers due to their low price. The additives in these coolants use inorganic-acid technology (IAT), which relies exclusively on inorganic salts such as nitrites, phosphates and silicates for protection.

What makes coolant drop out of a radiator?

Additives dropping out: Coolant consists of a base (typically ethylene glycol or propylene glycol) mixed with additives and water. The base is primarily responsible for providing freeze and boil-over protection.

What kind of coolant does AMSOIL passenger car use?

AMSOIL Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant features an OAT formulation that eliminates additive drop-out, scaling and other issues inherent to conventional coolants. It’s pre-mixed 50/50 with high-quality water and is compatible with all ethylene and propylene coolant colors.

What to do if your car coolant is a milky color?

The odd milky, gray or chocolately coloring is one of several symptoms the engine is in deep trouble. Although it is possible another source contaminated the coolant, car owners should err on the side of caution and immediately take their vehicle to a mechanic for inspection.

You’re no doubt familiar with the conventional “green” coolants found at most retailers due to their low price. The additives in these coolants use inorganic-acid technology (IAT), which relies exclusively on inorganic salts such as nitrites, phosphates and silicates for protection.

Additives dropping out: Coolant consists of a base (typically ethylene glycol or propylene glycol) mixed with additives and water. The base is primarily responsible for providing freeze and boil-over protection.

AMSOIL Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant features an OAT formulation that eliminates additive drop-out, scaling and other issues inherent to conventional coolants. It’s pre-mixed 50/50 with high-quality water and is compatible with all ethylene and propylene coolant colors.