Sorry that this displays with so much waste space - couldn't be compacted more, apparently du to forum formatting requirements. patented formulation is a concentrated blend of premium long-lasting. Perhaps a RAV4 owner who is a chemist could determine whether this is a correct or incorrect assumption. Prestone Command Heavy Duty Concentrate and 50/50 Antifreeze/Coolant are Nitrite. This technology provides superior protection to all components of the cooling system including those exotic materials like aluminum and magnesium found in the modern day engine."Īccording to the article Toyota coolant and Chevron Dex-Cool would appear to be based upon the same technology.
Toyota Long Life Coolant and Super Long Life Coolant Review.
I switched to Prestone All Makes on my gen 1 Tacoma since the local dealer now wanted 19 a gallon for Toyota red and Prestone was about 8. When I started buying Toyota's in 1992 I used only Toyota red. Toyota sells two different types of antifreeze for its vehicles, a pre-diluted super long life pink. Valvoline Multi-Vehicle 50/50 Prediluted Antifreeze Coolant ZEREX DEX-COOL Concentrated. I used Prestone starting with my second car, 69 Chevelle. Best for Toyota Cooling System: Toyota Long Life Antifreeze Coolant Buy Now. OATs are Long Life Coolants (LLC), based on minimally depleting Carboxylate Technology. Toyota antifreeze coolant is most likely made by Prestone. Best Affordable Antifreeze: Super Tech 50/50 Antifreeze Pre-Mix Buy Now. "OAT is an acronym for Organic Acid (Additive) Technology which describes the type of materials responsible for the corrosion protection offered by a coolant of this type. From an article by Reochem, Inc., Coolant Experts: Includes patented Prestone CorGuard technology, our best advancement in cooling system parts protection that protects against rust and corrosion of all cooling.
#Prestone 50 50 antifreeze vs toyota super long life coolant manual#
The Toyota RAV4 Owner's Manual says that coolant used should be either Toyota Super Long Life Coolant, or "Similar high quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology." Chevron Dex-Cool coolant employs the same labeling and uses the word "carboxylate" in its technical data description, rather than "organic acid," which Toyota uses.
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