How do you mix Pentosin coolant?
If you plan on running less than 1:1 antifreeze to water, we suggest measuring the freezing point of the coolant mix….Pentosin Pentofrost NF Coolant (Antifreeze), 1.5L Bottle.
| Frost Protection | Quarts of BMW Coolant | Quarts of Distilled Water |
|---|---|---|
| -34F/-37C* | 5 | 5 |
| -62F/-52C | 6 | 4 |
Do you mix Pentofrost E with water?
Pentofrost E must be diluted with water which is suitable for this application to gain the best cooling performance, as specified by the vehicle manufacturer.
How much coolant does a Saab 9-5 need?
At least, that was the case with my 2004 9-5 2.3T. Other engines may be different so measure and do your own calculations. After a full drain, there is still 2.1 liters of distilled water left in the engine. The recommended mix of coolant/water is 50/50. 7.4 divided by 2 is 3.7 liters of coolant needed.
How long does it take for coolant to drain from a Saab?
It may take 10 – 15 minutes to drain completely. Close the petcock when empty. The coolant system holds 7.4 liters and I was able to only get 5.3 liters out so it is not possible to drain all the coolant from the system. 6. Fill engine with distilled water by pouring it in the expansion tank to the Cold marking on the tank.
How do you fill and flush a Saab 9-5?
Open the cap on the expansion tank and release the pressure. 2. Raise the car. 3. Remove the lower front cover. 4. Open the drain cock on the radiator and drain off the coolant. 5. Close the drain cock. 6. Lower the car to the floor. 7. Switch off the A/C or ACC. Fill with coolant to the MAX level.
How many liters of coolant do you need for a 9-5?
The recommended mix of coolant/water is 50/50. 7.4 divided by 2 is 3.7 liters of coolant needed. Conveniently, this is almost one gallon. 3.7 liters of water needed minus the 2.1 liters still left in the engine is 1.6 liters of water that needs to be added in addition to the coolant. 9. Fit the lower front cover.
At least, that was the case with my 2004 9-5 2.3T. Other engines may be different so measure and do your own calculations. After a full drain, there is still 2.1 liters of distilled water left in the engine. The recommended mix of coolant/water is 50/50. 7.4 divided by 2 is 3.7 liters of coolant needed.
It may take 10 – 15 minutes to drain completely. Close the petcock when empty. The coolant system holds 7.4 liters and I was able to only get 5.3 liters out so it is not possible to drain all the coolant from the system. 6. Fill engine with distilled water by pouring it in the expansion tank to the Cold marking on the tank.
Open the cap on the expansion tank and release the pressure. 2. Raise the car. 3. Remove the lower front cover. 4. Open the drain cock on the radiator and drain off the coolant. 5. Close the drain cock. 6. Lower the car to the floor. 7. Switch off the A/C or ACC. Fill with coolant to the MAX level.
The recommended mix of coolant/water is 50/50. 7.4 divided by 2 is 3.7 liters of coolant needed. Conveniently, this is almost one gallon. 3.7 liters of water needed minus the 2.1 liters still left in the engine is 1.6 liters of water that needs to be added in addition to the coolant. 9. Fit the lower front cover.