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Old 08-14-2014, 08:32 AM   #23
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I had the flashing light last night when I first started the car got out the owners manual and read the indications for the light I have been watching the radiator level and it has been close to the minimun mark, so I'm going to top off the level my question is what kind of radiator fluid can I use I don't have any Porsche fluid? Another question is has anyone used the waterless radiator fluid???
If it just a little low, you can add distilled water.
Mine was just below the min mark and 1 cup of water raised it back up just below MAX when cold


of course I am in San Diego and don't worry about freezing temps
That small amount is a negligible impact on the 50/50 mix
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