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How to Super Flush Your Car's Cooling System

ChrisFix via YouTube

Overview

Learn the comprehensive process of super flushing your car's cooling system in this detailed 22-minute video tutorial. Master the steps to thoroughly clean your radiator, heater core, and engine block, ensuring optimal performance. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates the procedure on a truck with a severely dirty cooling system. Discover the necessary tools, including a spill-free funnel, socket set, hose clamp pliers, and drain pan. Gain insights on draining coolant, replacing the thermostat, and properly refilling the system. Understand potential risks when working with older or dirty systems. Explore additional resources for quick flushing, system testing, and heater core maintenance. Acquire valuable knowledge to maintain your vehicle's cooling system effectively, with safety considerations emphasized throughout the tutorial.

Syllabus

Intro
Chemical Coolant Flush
Tools Needed
Draining the Coolant
Replacing the Thermostat
Filling the Cooling System
Running the Engine
Draining the System
Results
Final Flush
Thermostat Replacement
Thermostat Installation
Adding Antifreeze
Adding Radiator Cap
Filling Coolant Reservoir

Taught by

ChrisFix

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