I also have a 2000 commodore. It is very simple. Follow these steps. # First, disconnect the battery of your car. # Take off the radiator cap (the cap on top of your radiator) # Take a small hose (approx. 3ft) # Put the hose in the radiator as far as you can # Suck on the hose until you start to see/taste the antifreeze rise (if you consume any antifreeze contact your local poison control immediately) # There is no drain plug
You have to pull the lower radiator hose to drain/flush the radiator
Drain the radiator. Leaving the drain plug open, run water from a hose into the radiator and continue to flush until the out coming water is clear.
is there a drain plug on the radiator
In order to flush the radiator you will need to remove the lower tray to access the hose. Unscrew the drain plug attached to the hose and let the radiator drain.
there is no lower radiator hose.
If you do not have a radiator cap once you drain the radiator, you can use several options to flush the cooling system. You can easily do this by filling up the system with as much water as you can and then warm it up.Ê
i have a 95, and i had to just remove the bottom radiator hose to drain and flush.
drain radiator poor in flush and follow instructions on bottle of flush.
The radiator drain plug for a Kia Sedona is located at the bottom of the radiator. The radiator flush that is needed can be purchased at any auto parts store.
To drain and flush the coolant in a Lexus IS350, first ensure the engine is cool and remove the radiator cap. Locate the drain plug at the bottom of the radiator to drain the old coolant, and let it flow into a container. After draining, close the drain plug, then fill the radiator with a mixture of water and coolant flush, run the engine with the heater on to circulate the flush, and finally drain again to remove any residue. Finally, refill the system with the appropriate coolant, ensuring to bleed any air from the system.
There is a drain valve at the bottom of the radiator and you will have to remove the drain bolt in the engine block.
To flush a radiator, first make sure the engine is off and cool. Locate the radiator drain plug, usually at the bottom, and use a container to catch the old coolant. Pour radiator flush solution and water into the radiator, run the engine for a few minutes, then drain the radiator by opening the drain plug. Finally, refill the radiator with the recommended coolant and water mixture.