Can I mix Prestone with any coolant?

Prestone is guaranteed for all cars and can be mixed with any other colour of coolant/antifreeze, making it the best choice for you. You can use it to top up your car or to refill the cooling system after you’ve drained and flushed it.

Is it OK to mix coolant brands?

Mixing the wrong types could cause radiator and cooling system damage (which could lead to engine/waterpump damage) and a repair bill that’ll make you pass out on the floor. Which could then lead to an expensive doctors bill. Check the owners manual.

What kind of coolant does a Honda CRV use?

Always use Honda Long-life Antifreeze/ Coolant Type 2. This coolant is pre-mixed with 50 percent antifreeze and 50 percent distilled water. Never add straight antifreeze or plain water. If Honda antifreeze/coolant is not available, you may use another major-brand non-silicate coolant as a temporary replacement.

Can I use Prestone in my Honda?

Prestone® Antifreeze/Coolant is completely safe for use in both foreign and domestic vehicles.

Can you mix Prestone and Peak Antifreeze?

Yes. Prestone’s Coolant/Antifreeze is guaranteed to be compatible with all cars, vans or light trucks. Thanks to its unique and patented formula, Prestone Coolant/Antifreeze remains the only coolant on the market that can be mixed with another product within the cooling system without causing damage.

What happens if you mix coolant types?

Mixing different engine coolants or using the wrong coolant can impair the performance of the special additive packages; this can result in increased corrosion to the radiator.

Can I use any coolant in my Honda CRV?

Always use Honda Long-life Antifreeze/ Coolant Type 2. This coolant is pre-mixed with 50 percent antifreeze and 50 percent distilled water. Never add straight antifreeze or plain water. Continued use of any non-Honda coolant can result in corrosion, causing the cooling system to malfunction or fail.

Can I use Prestone in my Honda Accord?

Prestone and Honda should be fine.

Can I use non Honda coolant?

“You can use any high quality non-Honda coolant if your coolant is green, but if its blue, you must use Honda.”

Can you mix coolant and antifreeze with Prestone?

Prestone’s Coolant/Antifreeze is guaranteed to be compatible with all cars, vans or light trucks. Thanks to its unique and patented formula, Prestone Coolant/Antifreeze remains the only coolant on the market that can be mixed with another product within the cooling system without causing damage.

What type of antifreeze should I use with my Honda coolant?

Always use Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 [ MSDS ]. This coolant is pre-mixed with 50 percent antifreeze and 50 percent water. It does not require any additional mixing.

What should I do when adding Prestone to my engine?

When adding Prestone, it is important to ensure the engine has cooled before unscrewing the cap of the expansion tank as the coolant operates at around 90°C. After filling with Prestone, make sure that the cap of the expansion tank is replaced and tightened.

What kind of coolant should I use for my aluminum engine?

Make sure it is a high-quality coolant recommended for aluminum engines. However, continued use of any non- Honda coolant can result in corrosion, causing the cooling system to malfunction or fail. Have the cooling system flushed and refilled with Honda antifreeze/ coolant as soon as possible.