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By spending a few extra dollars for complete cooling system service on your car, truck or van before the weather gets cold, you could save big dollars in the long run. The Car Care Council lists the ways you might save money by investing in proper service of your vehicle’s cooling system.
• Save labor charges (or you own time, if you do your own work) by taking care of all necessary replacements at one time.
When one hose or drive belt needs replacing, you’re likely to find more in marginal condition. Rubber components under the hood live in a hostile environment, surviving temperatures ranging from sub-zero to more tha 250 degrees, circulating up to 7,500 gallons of coolant per hour at up to 18 pounds of pressure. They warrant periodic attention.
Have the system pressure tested and inspect all hoses, clamps and connections. Hoses may become spongy and soft or, in some cases, brittle. Also, belts should be inspected for signs of cracks, frays or glaze, indicating they’re losing their elasticity.
NOTE: The radiator pressure cap serves as the safety valve in the cooling system. The pressure test, available at most service dealers, not only will disclose existing or potential leaks in the system, it
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