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How to replace the coolant in a Toyota Corolla 1.8L

Model: Toyota Corolla MK 3 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Antifreeze coolant

This guide provides instructions on how to drain and top up the coolant in a Toyota Corolla in simple and quick steps. First, lift the vehicle and start disconnecting the coolant hose located under the engine, allowing it to drain into a container for about ten minutes; then reconnect the hose and unscrew the cap of the coolant reservoir, as shown in the video. Now, top up with new antifreeze fluid suitable for your radiator, filling up to the maximum level mark!

Updated on 6 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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