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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 09:18 AM
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Coolant changes

Is Coolant changes time sensitive or just based on mileage? I have an 2005, hasnt been changed yet but only have 48k in mileage...I just dont drive it that much i change the oil every 6 months, but is the coolant time sensitive also? Thank yall
 
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Yes. Coolant according to Ford now is 50,000 miles or five years whichever comes first. Used to be 100,000 miles. I just do a drain and refill every other year now and then a flush every 5 years.
 
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