Is Coolant Type a Factor in Toyota Hilux Radiator Leaks?

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Is Coolant Type a Factor in Toyota Hilux Radiator Leaks?

Using the wrong coolant type can contribute to corrosion and leaks. What coolant do you use in your Hilux, and have you faced any issues related to coolant choice?

Zarnish asked on 12 Feb 2025 10:27:43 am

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Car Mechanic Expert - on 12 Feb 2025 10:40:47 am

Effective Fixes:

Radiator Replacement: If the radiator is too damaged severe cracks, corrosion, o r physical damage, replacing it is the best long-term solution.
Radiator Repair: If the leak is minor and localized, professional repair services can weld o r epoxy the damaged areas.
Sealants: As a temporary o r emergency solution, using a radiator sealant can help in minor cases, but it’s not a substitute for proper repair o r replacement.