2012 Ford Focus What antifreze should I use?

Tiny
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  • 2012 FORD FOCUS
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  • 15,000 MILES
I herd its the Orange one but can I put in the green one, does it really matter?
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Monday, July 20th, 2015 AT 10:34 AM

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Tiny
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No, you shouldn't mix them.
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Monday, July 20th, 2015 AT 4:25 PM
Tiny
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No I dont want to mix them, im doing a flush, and wondering if I can put the green one or which one should I use?
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Monday, July 20th, 2015 AT 4:45 PM
Tiny
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No, you shouldn't. The green coolant contains silicates and will accelerate cooling system corrosion.
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Monday, July 20th, 2015 AT 4:47 PM
Tiny
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So I should only use the Orange coolant?Theres this preston green one that sayes all makes any model, I cant use that one either.
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Monday, July 20th, 2015 AT 5:16 PM
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No orange only
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Monday, May 9th, 2016 AT 8:39 AM

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