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Old 09-17-2015, 05:38 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by Vanya View Post
I bought the car few days ago i dont know. The coolant is green
So you likely have "coolant pudding" instead of coolant. The car uses pink coolant from the factory. Dumping in green prestone causes a chemical reaction that thickens the coolant making it unable to efficiently cool the car.
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