What kind of antifreeze for miata

I used to buy the Mazda FL22 above from Amazon, but recently they stopped carrying it. I did a bit of research and according to various Miata forums, the Ravenol below is a good replacement:. Supposedly, the Ford coolant can be had for cheaper than the Mazda branded stuff. This stuff is probably fine as compared to the Mazda and Ford fluid and costs half as much. Given the rarity of a complete cooling system flush, I would not use this coolant for a full fluid replacement just to save a few bucks.

However, if budget is really a concern, then it could be a good option. This advice is based on personal research for my own car. Filter By. Color Blue 1 Green 1 Pink 1 Yellow 8. Container Size 1 Gallon 8 55 Gallon 2. Show More Show Less. Compare Compare. Car Check Vehicle Fit. Blend: Concentrate. Color: Yellow. Since Mazda has been using OAT formulas. The two are not compatible. DexCool is also an OAT formula.

Good info. I was understanding that G could be used in most any vehicle if one thoroughly flushed the system? Funny how after '96 Zerex website recommends Dex Cool type coolant.

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