How to Put Coolant in Car Radiator?

Park the car on a level surface and let the engine cool completely

Turn off the engine and open the hood

Locate the radiator cap or coolant reservoir

Check the coolant level

Use the correct coolant type for your vehicle

Mix coolant with distilled water if required by the product

Slowly remove the radiator cap only when the engine is cool

Pour coolant into the radiator or reservoir until it reaches the proper level

Do not overfill

Replace the radiator cap securely

Check the coolant reservoir and fill to the marked line if needed

Start the engine and let it run briefly

Recheck the coolant level after the engine cools again

Dispose of any spilled coolant safely

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