The type of coolant that should be used in the 2013 Ford Explorer is any orange extended long life; 50/50 Pre-Diluted. The capacity for it is 11.6 quarts for the initial fill. Coolant goes through the vehicle's engine and radiator to help manage extreme temperatures, it helps to prevent overheating or freezing. You should change the coolant every 30,000 miles or every two years, whichever comes first. Some of the ways that You can tell when the coolant is low is when the temperature gauge is out of whack, a warning light comes on or if the car starts to overheat. The cost to change the coolant in the Explorer if taken to a mechanic is anywhere from $120 to $150 in labor costs.
Paul S
July 16, 2020
The coolant type used on the 2013 ford explorer is prestone 1 gallon yellow 50/50 coolant/antifreeze.
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