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is it necessary to do the radiator flushing?

i am driving corolla 2000, the mechanics technians recommend me to do the radiator flush, Toyota scheduled maintainace manuals not including no such service, what is the benefits for radiator flush? radiator is filled with cooler to cool down the engine


Calcium and rust build up are the main causes of radiator stoppages, and will cause a over-heating. You only need to flush it out if your fluids look dark rust colored. Usually draining and replacing your anti-freeze every year or two is suffient.

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