Today we’re going to talk about one more subject in the series on motor vehicle care. This is the coolant level, and specifically where to put coolant in Renault Trafic 2? To do this, we will start this guideline with a little reminder on the interest of ensuring of the coolant level of your motor vehicle, then, where to fill coolant in Renault Trafic 2? And, at last, how to make the level of this famous liquid.

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Why to fill coolant level on a Renault Trafic 2?

Before we describe where the coolant is on a Renault Trafic 2, we start our content page by reminding you what is the interest of guaranteeing an ideal coolant level ? The coolant of a Renault Trafic 2 has an important function in the good performing of your engine unit, the truth is, it will circulate in it to capture the heat generated by its process and transfer it to your radiator which has the objective to produce it go down in temperature . It is all the more useful when outside temperatures are high or when you are driving at limited speed and natural cooling by outside air is not useful. Without coolant your engine unit would overheat after just a few minutes, and this would result in engine unit failure, hence the importance of having an ideal coolant level constantly. If your coolant level drops below the minimum level, the circulation of the coolant in the cooling system may be reduced and consequently its efficiency may be limited or even zero if it is too low. Finally, if it is too high, the pressure can be too high and cause a leak that can also cause the engine unit to break down.

Where to put the coolant in Renault Trafic 2?

We now move on to the step that you are likely most enthusiastic about, where to put coolant in Renault Trafic 2? You are now aware of the importance of always having the ideal level of this coolant. To identify it is very basic, here are the different steps to allow you to find the expansion tank that contains the coolant of your Renault Trafic 2:

  • Before doing anything, wait a few minutes or so for your engine to warm up so that you don’t get burned when you do the coolant level.
  • Pop the hood of your motor vehicle.
  • You must quickly identify the expansion tank that contains the coolant of your Renault Trafic 2, it is in most cases located in one of the 4 corners of your engine block, to identify it you just have to look for a plastic container with a black or yellow plastic cap with a danger logo or thermometer on the top.

How to fill up the coolant level on a Renault Trafic 2?

Now that you have identify where the coolant is in your Renault Trafic 2 , we will describe how to produce the level of it. Nothing could be less complicated, just follow the few steps below:

  • Buy if you don’t have any coolant in the store, it’s just treated water with antifreeze added.
  • Check on the side of the expansion tank of your Renault Trafic 2 the level of the expansion tank. Just see if you are between the “min” and “max” mark, if you are more towards or below the “min” mark you can continue to follow these steps, in any other case the level of your liquid is enough

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  • After waiting for the engine to cool down, you can open the coolant cap of your motor vehicle.
  • Carefully add coolant to the expansion tank of your Renault Trafic 2 by checking repeatedly.
  • Try to reach the middle of the clue on the side of your vase, don’t go over the “max” mark.
  • If you’re on top of it, don’t start your engine unit, and with a syringe, remove the excess coolant.

If the engine unit of your Renault Trafic 2 warms up despite a level coolant, go through this content page, you will be able to find the causes of this problem.

In the event that you have any further questions about the Renault Trafic 2, do not hesitate to consult our Renault Trafic 2 category.