Is Prestone antifreeze coolant silicate free?
Prestone® Antifreeze/Coolant is completely safe for use in both foreign and domestic vehicles. For those consumers who would feel more comfortable using a phosphate-free antifreeze, our Prestone® Extended Life 5/150 Antifreeze/Coolant is phosphate, silicate, and borate free.
Does Prestone coolant have silicate?
For those consumers who would feel more comfortable using a phosphate-free antifreeze, our Prestone® LongLife® Premixed Antifreeze/Coolant and Prestone® Dex-Cool® Premixed LongLife® Antifreeze/ Coolant formula’s are phosphate, silicate, and borate free.
What is low silicate antifreeze?
Conventional Low-silicate This is commonly called antifreeze. It’s a bright green fluorescent liquid that contains silicates. This compound salt includes both silicon and oxygen molecules that work as resistors within the fluid to increase the boiling point and lower the freezing point.
Is Prestone coolant A Hoat?
Yes, both Prestone Ready to Use and Concentrate coolant/antifreeze is OAT. We use the latest innovations and technology to make sure you get the best performance possible in your car.
Is Dex-Cool silicate free?
ACDelco GM OE Dex-Cool Antifreeze Extended Life Coolant Concentrate is an orange, silicate and phosphate free, premium-grade coolant/antifreeze that is formulated with a chemical composition that minimizes breakdown of metal components in contact with the fluid.
Can I mix universal coolant with Dexcool?
Do not mix Dex-Cool with regular anti-freeze! Dex-Cool is a specially formulated GM coolant which will not mix with traditional coolants, and was used in various GM applications up through the 2004 model year.
Does Dex-Cool have silicates?
Chevron DEX-COOL Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant is silicate-free and therefore can be stored for at least 8 years without a problem, provided the integrity of the container is maintained.
What’s the difference between oat and silicate coolant?
Cars made after 1998 normally need antifreeze that uses silicate-free, organic acid technology (OAT). These types of antifreeze offer better corrosion protection so that parts don’t need to be changed as often. Cars made before 1998 usually need antifreeze that isn’t OAT-based and that does contain silicate.
What antifreeze has Hoat?
Valvoline’s Zerex G-05 antifreeze is a hybrid organic acid technology (HOAT) chemistry that combines the best of conventional and organic acid-based chemistry to provide protection against rust and corrosion.
Can you use Prestone antifreeze in a motorcycle?
The Prestone “universal” pre-mix will be fine. The only advantage in getting it from a bike shop is they have it in quarts…….which costs almost as much as a gallon from Wally World.