Right now I am using an old truck radiator to cool my cooling system's water. I have changed the water a few times, but it always ends up yellowish with some particles thanks to the oil and grime in ...

Before cleaning, make sure the radiator is cool to avoid burns. For car radiators, park the car on a flat surface and allow ...

As the impurities in our body fluids affect the proper functioning of our body parts, in a similar fashion, sludge in the radiator liquid degrades the engine's performance. Coolant acts as an ...

Flushing and replacing coolant is a moderately difficult repair job. Consult the owner's manual, your car’s manufacturer, or a trusted mechanic for more specific information on your vehicle. You take ...

A car's cooling system is like a linebacker — it's the most important component in a car engine's defense system. It ensures the engine runs at optimal temperatures and prevents it from overheating.

The radiator in a car, located between the front grille and the engine of the car, is vital for cooling the engine. It circulates coolant through the engine, absorbing heat generated during combustion ...

Q: Greg, what is the proper procedure to flush and refill my radiator? I want to avoid problems from rust in the cooling system. How often should I flush and refill my radiator? — Aaron, Shamokin, Pa.

Overheating, strange smells, and gurgling noises can signal your coolant is failing. Find out when to flush it, and protect ...

I seem to need to keep the heat controls higher than I remember to stay comfortable. As I recall I only had to move the slide controls (LS base model not the fancy model) less than half way up the ...

Anyone remotely familiar with diesel engines understands the importance of oil and coolant, as they are the lifeblood of the powerplant. Oil lubricates, water cools—and one without the other typically ...

Building a cool Chevy is one thing. Building your Chevy to be cool and run cool is entirely different. So many factors can contribute to engine overheating, but it will usually boil down to a faulty ...