How do you get oil sludge out of a radiator?
How do you get oil sludge out of a radiator? Prepare a mixture of dishwasher detergent and hot water ( Some people will use a Vinegar mixture ). Use a rate of two ounces (dry measurement) of detergent, to one gallon of clean water. Also, make sure to mix enough solution to be able to fill, the entire cooling system. What causes brown sludge in radiator? Corrosion – this is the most common cause of sludge build-up in a radiator. As it degrades, coolant loses its protective qualities, PH levels change, and corrosion sets in. Once the corrosion begins, rust,...