Can I use zerex G 05 in my BMW?
The Zerex G-05 Antifreeze/Coolant, Ready to Use – 1gal (ZXG05RU1) can be used in all 1997-2011 BMW, MINI, and Mercedes Benz. However, in 2012 the coolant specification was changed and we suggest the use of the Zerex G-48, which unfortunately is not available through Amazon at this time.
Can you use zerex coolant on BMW?
Zerex from Valvoline is the #1 selling OEM-approved coolant brand. Zerex G48 Antifreeze/Coolant is proven to maximize engine life in cars and light trucks. Its premium formulation is suitable for BMW, Chrysler 2001 and older, Ford 2002 and older, GM 1996 and older, Mercedes-Benz, Mini and Volvo engines.
What coolant does a BMW 320i take?
For BMW owners, you need a BMW approved coolant. You can use a BMW Coolant Antifreeze or a BMW 82-14-2-209-769 Antifreeze. Both coolants are highly effective on all BMW models. They have no nitrite or phosphate, the major corrosion catalysts.
Can you mix zerex G 05 with BMW coolant?
OE BMW, Xerex G-05 and OE Mercedes coolant are all acceptable options. If for whatever reason you have the latter 2 lying around, they are safe to use.
Can you mix G05 and G48 coolant?
Registered. G05 is golden yellow many people use it here , the g48 is also rated for aluminum engines but i have no experience with it it would probably be fine to use , if you do use it you should flush out the system and not mix coolants if possible.
Is Pentofrost NF premixed?
Answer: Pentofrost NF is a concentrate. you have to mix this coolant 50/50 with distilled water. the mixing instruction are under the back label.
Can I use xstream G48 in BMW?
Comma Xstream G48 in mine since Jan’15. Meets BMW specs, has silicate corrosion inhibitors, -30c to +45c range and up to 3 years service life.
Does BMW need special coolant?
BMWs have specific coolant requirements (nitrite and phosphate free) to prevent build-up and corrosion of aluminum components, so not just any off-the-shelf antifreeze will do.
What coolant is best for BMW?
The ZEREX G-48 coolant is ideal for BMW cars. Designed for both diesel and gasoline engines, the coolant has low-silicate, pH, anti-phosphate technology that protects all metals, like aluminum against corrosion.
Can you mix G05 and G48?
What Colour is G48 antifreeze?
green/ blue- green
Index number as standard
| VW | BASF | Colour |
|---|---|---|
| G11 | G48 | green/ blue- green |
| G12 | red/pink | |
| G12+ | G30 | red/violet |
| G12++ | G40 | red/violet |
Is G48 a Hoat?
As an Si-OAT coolant, Glysantin G48 is one of the so-called hybrid coolants, which are also abbreviated as HOAT coolants.