Get Your Subaru's Coolant Changed at East Side Subaru in Kirkland

With any car, drivers will have a lot of questions about the services they require. This is either because they're unsure or untrusting of service centers based on past experiences. At East Side Subaru, we'll answer all of your questions without pressuring you to work with us, although you'll want to after you meet our fantastic service department staff.

Changing your coolant is one of the most important services to attend to under your Subaru's hood. The coolant liquid, commonly known as antifreeze, keeps your engine from overheating. While it seems simple, it is crucial that you get it refreshed before it damages the engine. Folks can easily schedule an appointment to get the coolant filled on their Subaru with East Side Subaru close to Seattle.

Common Questions About Coolant Answered For Bothell Drivers

What type of coolant does my Subaru take?

We recommend that drivers use the Genuine Subaru Coolant for their Subaru SUV. You can order Subaru coolant from East Side Subaru and DIY your fluid refresh, or Woodinville drivers can book an appointment with us to do it in our service department.

How do I know when I should change my coolant?

If coolant is running low, a light should illuminate on your dashboard, letting you know. This may be a check engine light or something else. It is important to replenish your coolant as soon as you are alerted to the low coolant levels.

How long does coolant last?

It is always safe to go with the standard practice of changing your coolant every 30,000 miles.

What happens if I run out of coolant?

Running your vehicle without coolant for even a short amount of time could cause permanent damage to your engine. If you are out of coolant, your engine will overheat and begin to seize up, eventually making it impossible to drive.