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Cooling System Flush Safety Data Sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 453/2010 MSDS Version: E03.03Date of issue: 29/01/2015Blend Version: 6SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and

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How to fill out a cooling system flush:

1. Park your vehicle in a well-ventilated area and allow the engine to cool down completely. It is recommended to wear protective gloves and eyewear during the process.
2. Locate the vehicle's radiator cap and slowly remove it. Be cautious as the coolant might still be hot, causing burns.
3. Place a large container or drain pan beneath the radiator drain plug or valve. Open the drain plug or valve to let the old coolant flow out. Ensure that you properly dispose of the used coolant according to local regulations.
4. Once the coolant has fully drained, close the drain plug or valve securely.
5. Prepare the flushing solution by following the instructions provided on the product packaging. Generally, you will need to mix the flush solution with water before adding it to the cooling system.
6. Locate the coolant reservoir or overflow tank, usually situated near the radiator, and remove any excess coolant by draining or suctioning it out.
7. Slowly pour the flushing solution into the radiator or coolant reservoir until it reaches the recommended level.
8. Place the radiator cap back on securely and start the engine. Allow the engine to run for the specified time mentioned on the flushing solution instructions, typically around 10-15 minutes, or as recommended by your vehicle manufacturer.
9. While the engine is running, turn on the heater to the maximum setting. This will help circulate the flushing solution through the entire cooling system.
10. After the recommended time has passed, turn off the engine and wait for it to cool down again.
11. Open the radiator drain plug or valve again and let the flushing solution drain out.
12. Close the drain plug or valve once the solution has fully drained.
13. Refill the cooling system with the recommended type and quantity of coolant. Check your vehicle's manual or consult a professional to determine the correct coolant specification for your specific make and model.
14. Finally, start the engine and check for any coolant leaks or abnormalities in the cooling system. Monitor the coolant level regularly and top up if necessary.

Who needs a cooling system flush:

1. Vehicles with high mileage: Over time, coolant can become contaminated with rust, sludge, or other debris. This can cause reduced cooling efficiency and potential damage to the engine. Flushing the cooling system is recommended for vehicles with high mileage to remove any accumulated contaminants.
2. Vehicles with an overheating history: If your vehicle has a history of overheating, it is advisable to perform a cooling system flush. Overheating can cause deposits to form within the system, leading to reduced coolant flow and poor heat dissipation.
3. Routine maintenance: Including a cooling system flush as part of your routine maintenance schedule can help prevent future issues and ensure optimal cooling system performance. Regularly changing the coolant can help extend the life of your engine and prevent costly repairs in the long run.

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What is cooling system flush?

Cooling system flush is a process of removing old coolant and contaminants from the radiator and engine block, and replacing it with new coolant.

Who is required to file cooling system flush?

Vehicle owners or mechanics are responsible for performing and documenting cooling system flush.

How to fill out cooling system flush?

To fill out cooling system flush, you need to drain the old coolant, flush the system with water or a cleaning solution, and refill it with fresh coolant according to manufacturer's specifications.

What is the purpose of cooling system flush?

The purpose of cooling system flush is to remove rust, scale, and other debris from the cooling system, and to prevent overheating and corrosion.

What information must be reported on cooling system flush?

Information such as date of flush, type of coolant used, and any additives or flush agents used must be reported on cooling system flush.