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10-06-2008, 08:02 PM

seattle404

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Coolant Type

what is the best coolant for a 2001 S-Type.. I looked under the hood and saw that it was a blue colored coolant???

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10-06-2008, 10:12 PM

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RE: Coolant Type

its actually red long life Jaguar coolant(or should be) but appears greenish blue in the reservoir, take it out and its red

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10-06-2008, 10:20 PM

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I can in good conscious only recommended Jag Coolant..in spite of the argument, it is NOT the same as Dex-Cool.

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10-07-2008, 11:36 PM

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ORIGINAL: BRUTAL

its actually red long life Jaguar coolant(or should be) but appears greenish blue in the reservoir, take it out and its red

Mine actually appears red in the reservoir. Is that bad?

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10-08-2008, 09:43 PM

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No..that's fine..some reservoirs tint the color to look green...so you're good to go..

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10-11-2008, 12:03 PM

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RE: Coolant Type

I use Peak Global life time in my 00 S-type with no problems

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10-11-2008, 01:19 PM

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No..that's fine..some reservoirs tint the color to look green...so you're good to go..

Whew! Thanks Dennis. Had me scared there for a minute.

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