2015 f250 check coolant additive

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Painted Horse · #4 · Jul 17, 2012. Your coolant has a 105,000 mile life expectancy. You can add the coolant additive twice during that life. If you divide that out, Its about 35,000 and 70,000 miles. Chances are with this 1st message, your coolant will be fine and the computer is just the routine reminders.Ford sells an additive that can be added to the antifreeze to bring it back up to standard but this will depend on the test results.If you have to pay the dealer to check and buy the additive it maybe just as cheap to have them flush the 2 systems and replace.Fords radiator is a 2 part system,1 to cool the engine and the second to cool the EGR ...

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Jan 7, 2014 · New updated test kit: https://amzn.to/3rH1zphThis video discusses what to do about the coolant additive message on 2011-2016 Ford F250 diesel pickup trucks. ... My "check coolant additive" message came on right around the 11k mile mark. So, I took the truck in to the dealership where i bought the truck, and went to the parts counter to get the test kit. ... Former: '12 F250 6.7 Lariat, S/C SB 4wd, Dark Blue Pearl with Sterling Grey accent 3.55 rear, FX4 Package, Upfitter Switches Weatherguard Toolbox, ...How do you reset check coolant additive message on 6.7 power stroke, 100600 mileage is 17mpg, 2012 f250, I have checked - Answered by a verified Ford Mechanic. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. ... i have a 2012 f250 super duty. check coolant additive message came on.Maintenance tasks to complete every oil change. There are also 6.7L Powerstroke maintenance tasks that need to be done at every service intervals. Every time you change your oil or bring your 6.7 in to the dealership, make sure the tasks are completed. Rotate and inspect your tires. inspect your air filter restriction gauge.coolant for maximum engine performance and protection. Three. products are available for ensuring the life and health of the coolant: two. test kits and a coolant inhibitor additive: • Rotunda 328-00007 (Matthew’s Water CoolCheck) – Evaluates water. quality (hardness, chloride, and pH) for 50/50 mixture of coolant and.HeavyAssault · #8 · Jan 28, 2018. Checking Coolant Corrosion Inhibitor Additive Strength At specific mileage intervals of 15000miles (24000 km), as listed in the scheduled maintenance information chapter, the coolant corrosion inhibitor additive should be checked. The optional information display, if equipped, will also display the message ...Universal. Royal Purple 01600 Purple Ice Radiator Additive. $8.99. Universal. XDP X-TRA Cool High-Performance Coolant Additive XD332. $9.95. Universal. Your 2011-2016 Ford 6.7L Powerstroke can have a long service life with the Coolant & Additive from XDP. Shop XDP.com for all your diesel needs!A quick how to for resetting the 'check coolant additive' icon. (Be sure to actually preform the maintenance don't just reset it) I wasn't sure if there was ...DTMurrell Discussion starter · Oct 16, 2020. Thanks in advance! Testing my Coolant Additive in 2016 6.7L and the pH and Glycol tests were easy as they clearly aligned with the given chart (see first two photos). The Nitrite test, however, is throwing me for a loop. The bottom strip / end strip remains mostly brown after 1 minute and looks ...Apr 13, 2017 · Ford sells an additive that can be added to the antifreeze to bring it back up to standard but this will depend on the test results.If you have to pay the dealer to check and buy the additive it maybe just as cheap to have them flush the 2 systems and replace.Fords radiator is a 2 part system,1 to cool the engine and the second to cool the EGR ... For passenger car/light-truck owners, Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant eliminates additive drop-out, scaling and other issues inherent to conventional “green” coolants. It’s pre-mixed 50/50 with high-quality water and lasts up to 150,000 miles or 5 years. For those who want a low-toxicity, biodegradable coolant, we …2004 Harley Davidson F250 #1191 ... When you do your Check Coolant test. Remember there are two coolants systems, So you need to check each system. This coolant requires two test.. ... BAK MX4, Ultra Predator Wheels and Toyo A/TII 295/65R20 tires 2015 F350 CC SRW LWB Lariat, Leveled, BAKflip, Ultra Predator wheels with Toyo …Using the right engine oil is crucial to 2017+ 6.7L Powerstroke maintenance. Most truck owners in warmer climates can stick with 10W-30. For commercial vehicles or trucks that follower a severe service schedule, using 5W-40 engine oil is recommended. Ambient Temps.Check coolant strength using the Rotunda Antifreeze Test Strip kit to determine if. additive is required (Rotunda Antifreeze Coolant ELC Contamination Kit# 328-00008). If the carboxylate strength is too low add one bottle. of Motorcraft® Specialty Orange Engine Coolant Revitalizer , VC-12 or equivalent.The Check Coolant Additive Light comes on every 600 hours to remind you to check the coolant levels. While this does not indicate a problem, it does mean you should bring your Super Duty in to a certified Ford Service Center for a Coolant Check. DO NOT just add more coolant to the system!My "check coolant additive" message came on right around the 11k mile mark. So, I took the truck in to the dealership where i bought the truck, and went to the parts counter to get the test kit. ... Former: '12 F250 6.7 Lariat, S/C SB 4wd, Dark Blue Pearl with Sterling Grey accent 3.55 rear, FX4 Package, Upfitter Switches Weatherguard Toolbox, ...Oct 3, 2022 · How do I check the coolant additive on a 2015 f250? If you own a diesel car, it is important that you maintain the engine with a coolant additive. This type of product helps to protect your engine from corrosion and damage due to heavy use. When added to the cooling system, it works to reduce heat buildup in the engine and promote optimal ... Apr 19, 2013 · On the 7.3L engines you needed to test and add the FW-16 additive. On the 6.0L and 6.4L you needed to test and add the VC-8 additive. On the 6.7L you need to test and add the VC-12 additive. The additives have changed, as the engine blocks have changed and what needs to be protected has changed. How do I check the coolant additive on a 2015 f250? If you own a diesel car, it is important that you maintain the engine with a coolant additive. This type of product helps to protect your engine from corrosion and damage due to heavy use. When added to the cooling system, it works to reduce heat buildup in the engine and promote optimal ...1999 to 2016 Super Duty - Check Coolant Additive - A few days ago my check coolant additive message start popping up, 14k miles. ... 1999 to 2016 Super Duty 1999 to 2016 Ford F250, F350, F450 and F550 Super Duty with diesel V8 and gas V8 and V10 ... Since my truck is a 2015 PSD some people are saying that I need to buy a test kit …Okay, I was wrong, you should still use the VC 8 coolant additive even with the VC 13 G coolant. This will help prevent the cooling passages of the oil cooler getting clogged up. So use the additive. ... Hi, I have a 2015 F250 4 x4 diesel, I always run chevron ultra low sulfur in it , but I notice that chevron is now selling Bio diesel. ...

Engine coolant additive (primary high-temperature cooling system loop) 48 fl oz (1.41 L) 2 Engine coolant (secondary cooling system) 15.1 qt (14.3 L) 1 Engine coolant additive (secondary cooling system) 16.0 fl oz (473 ml) 2 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) The engine antifreeze/coolant usage noted in the chart above applies to all engine types (e.g., gasoline and diesel) available for a particular vehicle. G = Green-colored engine coolant approved to Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A (Motorcraft ® Premium Antifreeze/Coolant) A quick how to for resetting the 'check coolant additive' icon. (Be sure to actually preform the maintenance don't just reset it) I wasn't sure if there was ...Ford coolant additive message light reset and or fix.Mar 28, 2018 · Ford coolant additive message light reset and or fix.

1999 to 2016 Super Duty - "Check Coolant Additive" - Guys - got 12K on my 2012 and the message Check Coolant Additive poped up. ... 2015 + Expedition & Navigator; 2007 - 2014 Expedition & Navigator; 1997-2006 Expedition & Navigator; Super Duty/Heavy Duty. 2017+ Super Duty; 1999 to 2016 Super Duty; Large Truck; Excursion - …Okay, I was wrong, you should still use the VC 8 coolant additive even with the VC 13 G coolant. This will help prevent the cooling passages of the oil cooler getting clogged up. So use the additive. ... Hi, I have a 2015 F250 4 x4 diesel, I always run chevron ultra low sulfur in it , but I notice that chevron is now selling Bio diesel. ...Mar 6, 2012 · It will reset the internal clock for the next 15,000 miles. The coolant is designed to last 105,000 miles under normal use and 60,000 miles under severe use. You can add the VC-12 additive to improve the corrision inhibitor ( 3rd test mentioned above) twice during the life of the coolant. It's about $14 a bottle. …

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The engine antifreeze/coolant usage noted in the chart above applies to all engine types (e.g., gasoline and diesel) available for a particular vehicle. G = Green-colored engine coolant approved to Ford specification ESE-M97B44-A (Motorcraft ® Premium Antifreeze/Coolant) 2017 Super Duty 6 7 Powerstroke Check Coolant Additive Warning And What I Did To Fix It You. Coolant Light Reset Ford 6 7 You. Sold 2017 Ford Super Duty F 350 Srw King Ranch In Fort Worth. 11 16 F250 F350 Supercrew 6 75ft Bed 7l Titan 60 Gallon Fuel Tank 7021211. 2017 Ford F 250 Lariat Turbo Sel Trinity Motors Inc.

The only way you will get them in your coolant is if somebody added the wrong coolant or coolant additive. 2. Freeze Protection. This makes sure the coolant won't freeze. Which it shouldn't unless it's been seriously diluted. 3. Corrosion Inhibitor. …Mar 18, 2013 · Fantom. The 6.7L uses an all new coolant. It has never been used in any previous Powerstroke engine. It is an Organic Acid Technology. Ford will standardized on this coolant as it designs new engines. ( this coolant will eat or soften Nylon 66 or Silicone type seals and gaskets so it's not used in previous engines)

It will reset the internal clock for the next 15,000 Jul 20, 2016 · Here's the steps to reset the check coolant additive indicator: 1) Start by going to "Settings" in your MFD. 2) Then "Vehicle". 3) Then "Maintenance". 4) Then "Coolant". 5) And lastly, "Hold OK if Coolant Additive Checked". That's it. It's now reset and won't bother you again for a while... Thank you very much I will go do it now. MARK MACALUSO · #2 · Apr 27, 2018. There is a coolant additive that needs to be added to reservoir by radiator. Go into settings on your steering wheel and reset light until you get some. Should be done when they do your oil changes but comes on with mileage intervals.. Should me under "Vehicle settings " same as when you reset … Open the Hood - How to pop the hood and pro-Matt Ford Senior Master Tech:ford: 2015 F-250 XLT 6.7L 2006 F-2 Easy Diy Sel Radiator Flush. My Check Engine Light Comes On But There Is Nothing Wrong With Car. How To Reset Ford Check Coolant Additive 6 7l Super Duty You. Manual For The R5 Fcx Fault Code Tool Bimmian. Reset Check Coolant Additive Notification Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums. The Best Coolant Additives A Er S Guide 2022The engine antifreeze/coolant usage noted in the chart above applies to all engine types (e.g., gasoline and diesel) available for a particular vehicle. DY / O = Either yellow-colored engine coolant approved to Ford specification WSS-M97B57-A1 or WSS-M97B57-A2 (Motorcraft® Yellow Antifreeze/ Motorcraft · 031508570559 · 2017, 2016, 2015, Oct 26, 2014 · 1999 to 2016 Super Duty - 2011 F250 6.7 check coolant additive warning - I have a annoying check coolant additive warning light that wont go away, is their another way to turn off the light other than the button on the steering wheel? Open the Hood - How to pop the hood and prop it open. 3. Find Reservoir - Locate the coolant / antifreeze reservoir and clean it. 4. Check Level - Determine the coolant / antifreeze level. 5. Add Coolant - Determine coolant / antifreeze type and add fluid properly. 6. Replace Cap - Secure the coolant / antifreeze reservoir cap. Short Video describing how to reset the check coolanJul 6, 2020 · This video explains the &quoIn the video, 1A Auto shows how to check and t 2015 f350 lariat 2003 Jetta TDI 5spd. ... Check this out www*powerstroke*org*forum*general-6-7-discussion-2011-2016*264336-check-coolant-additive-message*html There's a file on attached on Post #6 by M90Ranger. That PDF has the procedure of how to perform the test. ... 2015 F350 lariat fx4 cc drw 1997 F250 ext …Painted Horse · #4 · Jul 17, 2012. Your coolant has a 105,000 mile life expectancy. You can add the coolant additive twice during that life. If you divide that out, Its about 35,000 and 70,000 miles. Chances are with this 1st message, your coolant will be fine and the computer is just the routine reminders. Jul 29, 2011 · 6.7L Power Stroke Diesel - Check Do you need to Service the cooling system the Ford F-250 Super Duty 2011 to 2016 but don't know where to start? This video tutorial shows you step-by-step ho... Also, the additive you need is the Motorcra[Apr 19, 2015 · This is just a pop up message to prompt yoHow to Check Coolant Additive 11-16 Ford F 2004 Harley Davidson F250 #1191 ... When you do your Check Coolant test. Remember there are two coolants systems, So you need to check each system. This coolant requires two test.. ... BAK MX4, Ultra Predator Wheels and Toyo A/TII 295/65R20 tires 2015 F350 CC SRW LWB Lariat, Leveled, BAKflip, Ultra Predator wheels with Toyo …Hello, i’m sorry to hear your water pump is leaking but what about the water pump in your car? Stumped Lower Radiator Hose Leak Jeep Cherokee Forum from www.cherokeeforum.com Lot better than a $350 dollar mec. How to avoid coolant leak from the water pump replacement don’t apply any sealant to seal don’t use an old or too cold …