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What kind of antifreeze does a Chevy Blazer use?

What kind of antifreeze does a Chevy Blazer use?

Fill the radiator with 50% Dex-cool or Global antifreeze until full. This will take a while and air pockets in the radiator will occasionally burp and create room for more antifreeze. When the radiator will take no more, start the engine with the radiator cap still off of the radiator.

What should the thermostat be on a Chevy Blazer?

Check the heat inside the Blazer and keep an eye on the thermostat gauge on the instrument panel. Once the heat is working, the gauge is up to temp (190 degrees) and the radiator is full, shut off the Blazer and replace the radiator cap.

How do you change the radiator on a Chevy Blazer?

When the radiator will take no more, start the engine with the radiator cap still off of the radiator. Place the drain bucket below the radiator neck, and allow the Blazer to run until operating temperature is achieved, adding more coolant to the radiator as necessary.

Is there coolant leak in Chevy S10 engine?

If its something else then it will be an expensive fix. Chevrolet S10 Intake Manifold Gaskets May Leak Coolant or Engine Oil – 25 reports. Learn about this problem, why it occurs, and how to fix it. That’s okay. There are no oil passages in the intake manifold. I’m afraid you’ll have t pull a head… or two.

Check the heat inside the Blazer and keep an eye on the thermostat gauge on the instrument panel. Once the heat is working, the gauge is up to temp (190 degrees) and the radiator is full, shut off the Blazer and replace the radiator cap.

Fill the radiator with 50% Dex-cool or Global antifreeze until full. This will take a while and air pockets in the radiator will occasionally burp and create room for more antifreeze. When the radiator will take no more, start the engine with the radiator cap still off of the radiator.

What to do if your Chevy Blazer is hot?

Park the Blazer on the flat surface and release the hood latch. If the engine is hot or even warm, allow time for it to cool down. Open the hood and brace it on the hood prop.

When the radiator will take no more, start the engine with the radiator cap still off of the radiator. Place the drain bucket below the radiator neck, and allow the Blazer to run until operating temperature is achieved, adding more coolant to the radiator as necessary.

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