What type of antifreeze should i use in my car and why?

Asked by mickeyd57 Dec 25, 2013 at 04:26 PM about the 1997 Cadillac Seville STS FWD

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I was told that a special type of antifreeze should be used dexcool? I was wondering why and would regular green anti freeze hurt anything?

migration_judge_roy answered 10 years ago

50/50 ethylene glycol/and de-ionized water mix~ matters not the color ~ just there so you con see rust~

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Stephen answered 10 years ago

Regular anti-freeze will cause rust to build up in these type of radiator's.

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Kavaci answered 6 years ago

Wht type of coolant do i use for a 2001 northstar cadilac

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Stephen answered 6 years ago

It says either Dex-cool or Drextron on the container. It is readily available. Prevents rust and clogging in the radiator.

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