Swindog Member 40 Member For: 11y 10m 4d Posted 20/12/13 05:25 AM Share Posted 20/12/13 05:25 AM Struggling to find out exactly how much coolant to put in the 08 FG. Anyone know an exact figure based on dry system fill up? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80884-coolant-turned-to-brownish-colour/page/6/#findComment-1446577 Share on other sites More sharing options...
julesk_1972 Member 267 Member For: 12y 10m 17d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 20/12/13 11:59 AM Share Posted 20/12/13 11:59 AM I use BMW concentrate coolant.Fill reservoir until 3/4 full, squeeze top rad hose to assist in removing air.Keep doing until no more trapped air. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80884-coolant-turned-to-brownish-colour/page/6/#findComment-1446631 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leighszabo New Member 6 Member For: 12y 7m 3d Posted 29/12/13 02:21 AM Share Posted 29/12/13 02:21 AM Is the plug the white plug when you pull the flap down ??? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80884-coolant-turned-to-brownish-colour/page/6/#findComment-1447486 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leighszabo New Member 6 Member For: 12y 7m 3d Posted 29/12/13 03:27 AM Share Posted 29/12/13 03:27 AM How did you guys clean the inside if the coolant tank mine looks like there is builders up and thing can clean it ??? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80884-coolant-turned-to-brownish-colour/page/6/#findComment-1447498 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,332 Member For: 19y 8m 20d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 29/12/13 03:35 AM Share Posted 29/12/13 03:35 AM I have found this product to be most suitable for obtaining a nice clean tankhttp://www.ebay.com/itm/Ford-Falcon-BA-BF-Radiator-Overflow-Coolant-Header-Tank-P-N-TANKF1-/380710910190?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item58a42378ee&vxp=mtr Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80884-coolant-turned-to-brownish-colour/page/6/#findComment-1447500 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lennox Member 2,586 Member For: 12y 3m 17d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 29/12/13 03:44 AM Share Posted 29/12/13 03:44 AM On 29/12/2013 at 2:21 AM, Leighszabo said: Is the plug the white plug when you pull the flap down ???no!!!!! Don't make the same mistake I did That's for the aircon gas, radiator plug is on the other side and you need to take the black plastic stone shield under the car off to see it. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80884-coolant-turned-to-brownish-colour/page/6/#findComment-1447501 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leighszabo New Member 6 Member For: 12y 7m 3d Posted 29/12/13 04:04 AM Share Posted 29/12/13 04:04 AM Yeah all good found it in the end haha just trying to clean out all the build up grim in it if anyone know a quick way to clean it would be most helpfully Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/80884-coolant-turned-to-brownish-colour/page/6/#findComment-1447503 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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