Where is the antifreeze added?Where is the water tank in the car?

The place where the car antifreeze is added is on the right side of the engine compartment of the car, usually a blue cover, but there are other situations depending on the model. And the location is generally at a side-by-side position, which is also for the convenience of adding antifreeze.

How to add antifreeze

1. Make sure that the engine of the car is cold. If the engine is hot, it may cause the antifreeze to splash out;

2. After preparing the antifreeze, we can find the engine compartment cover of the car, and find the filling port according to the actual situation after opening. At this time, we need to find the filling port, if it is added wrongly, it will have a great impact;

3. Then we need to open the antifreeze water tank cover counterclockwise. It is best to drain all the antifreeze inside first, and then add new antifreeze;

4. Antifreeze should not be added too much or too little. Generally, there will be a highest scale line on it. We can add it to the scale line. Then we can cover the lid of the filling port, and then close the engine compartment. cover.

The function of antifreeze

The car engine will generate high temperature during driving, antifreeze can play a very good cooling effect, and can ensure the work of the car engine and its related systems. And in winter, antifreeze can also play a role in preventing freezing. Therefore, antifreeze should be added when the car is in use, but it is best not to add ordinary water, unless it is used occasionally in an emergency, otherwise it will damage the water tank and the car itself.