2002 Chevy Impala

Tiny
POSTALBOB75
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  • 2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 45,000 MILES
Want to flush radiator what is the best way draincock which I didnt see or removing lower radiator hose. Second when flushing dexcool is there any special chemical or compound to flush it with or just drain. Last also with dexcool do you still use a 50/50 mix with water
Monday, May 26th, 2008 AT 12:39 PM

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Tiny
MERLIN2021
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You can buy the Prestone flush kit and if you want the flush itself, Open the draincock at the bottom of the radiator, attach the flush tee and a hose and flush until it runs clear. Refill with 50/50 mix of dex-cool and drinkable water.
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