new cooling system

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new cooling system

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Got rid of dex finaly got a new radiator put it flush and new thermostat, temps are great about 197. Going to add water wetter how much do i add? Do i put in radiator it's full, or in the overflow??
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Re: new cooling system

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I add it to the radiator prior to adding the coolant and water mix.
You do have to add it to the radiator. You will have to drain it down , or suck some out. One bottle should be right. Check the bottle for the proper amount.

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