Improper maintenance of a heavy duty coolant system can create cavitation pitting. If engine metals lack proper protection, the damage can affect the entire coolant system and engine operation.
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Open the drain valve (drain cock) at the bottom of the radiator and let the existing coolant flow out by gravity. Then refill ...
Engine failure due to cylinder liner cavitation corrosion is disturbingly common in the industry, yet it typically can be prevented through proper cooling system maintenance. Ad Loading... That's ...
New advanced engines and cooling systems are changing cooling system maintenance requirements. Service technicians and fleet managers should review their preventative maintenance (PM) strategy and ...
Proper maintenance of the cooling system has always been important, but with today’s engines running hotter than ever it is even more critical. Proper maintenance of the cooling system has always been ...
As with the other fluids in your car, engine coolant plays a big role in how your car is running and should be monitored consistently. The frequency of checks will depend on the type of vehicle as ...
[00 :00:00] – [Host] Every two years the corrosion protection within our engine’s cooling system deteriorates leaving your aluminum radiator, heater core, water pump and cylinder heads exposed to ...
Regarding routine coolant maintenance, Luke Miller, Blackstone Labs, recommends periodic sampling by a qualified laboratory to provide an overall indication of the coolant’s physical condition and the ...
Proper coolant system maintenance is critical to the long-term health and performance of your equipment, whether that’s an on- or off-highway vehicle or a piece of heavy-duty stationary industrial ...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Prestone is now offering a new heavy-duty test kit, test strips and refractometer to help fleets better manage their antifreeze/coolant system. “These new Prestone Command ...
Elizabeth Nelson, coolant program manager at Polaris Laboratories, a fluid-analysis company in Indianapolis, Ind., tells a story that would strike fear into the heart of any fleet manager. A class-8 ...