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.

The job of refilling and bleeding coolant is not that bad – it’s just the process of removing air from your car’s newly serviced cooling system. But there are some important tips and tricks to arm ...

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There can be multiple reasons why a radiator could lack heat at the bottom. However, the most common reason for a cold-bottomed radiator is a build of sludge and debris. Due to radiators being a ...

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