Cooling System
About Electronically Controlled Thermostats: Electronically controlled thermostats or MAP thermostats are designed as a more efficient way to monitor and control the temperature of your engine. Normal engine thermostats only monitor the engines coolant temperature and...
Cooling system flush Engine coolant (antifreeze) is the liquid used in a cooling system flush. Engine coolant is a heat transfer fluid designed to remove excess heat from your engine. It keeps your radiator cool, which is needed as car engines run hot, especially in...
If you have ever checked your engine oil and noticed droplets on the dipstick, that is a sign that you have water on your engine. Rusty water can mean trouble for your vehicle, so it is important to know the causes and to have the issue addressed as soon as possible. ...
What is a radiator cap? The radiator cap is primarily a part of your car’s cooling system. It may be small, but it is very important. The radiator transfers excess heat from the engine’s coolant fluid and releases it into the air. This is a component of the mechanisms...
Most radiator problems are caused by car owners not regularly checking the health of the radiator, especially the water/coolant that helps to ensure correct heat dissipation in the engine. It is especially important for older cars to have regular check-ups, including...
How is the radiator fan important to your car’s cooling system? The cooling system is an essential part of almost any vehicle. Its job is to regulate your car’s running temperatures by distributing coolant around the engine. Coolant picks up heat from the...