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How to Replace the Engine Coolant

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Antifreeze coolant

Removing the coolant from your vehicle is a straightforward task that you can do yourself, thanks to our new video tutorial. The first step is to open the bonnet and use a screwdriver to remove the clip securing the reservoir hose, as shown in the video. Once the hose is removed, place it inside a rubber tube, open the reservoir cap, and pour water into the reservoir. Start the engine and let the liquid flow out. Finally, reinsert the hose into the reservoir attachment and add the new coolant, then close the cap.

Updated on 8 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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