Your engine works hard every time you drive, generating intense heat that needs to be carefully managed to keep your vehicle running smoothly. That's where your cooling system comes in--it prevents overheating, maintains engine efficiency, and extends the life of key components. However, over time, coolant can become contaminated with dirt, rust, and debris, reducing its effectiveness. That's why a regular engine coolant flush is crucial to your vehicle's health.

At Baytowne Hyundai, we want to ensure your car performs at its best, which is why we're offering 10% off an Engine Coolant Flush for a limited time. Keep reading to learn why this service is essential and how you can take advantage of this special offer!

What Is an Engine Coolant Flush?

A coolant flush is a maintenance procedure that removes old, degraded coolant from your vehicle's cooling system and replaces it with fresh, clean coolant. Unlike a simple drain and refill, a flush completely removes all contaminants from the system, ensuring that your engine remains properly cooled and protected.

During a coolant flush, a technician:
✔ Drains the old coolant from the radiator and engine.
✔ Uses a specialized cleaning solution to remove built-up debris, rust, and scale.
✔ Flushes the system with water or a chemical solution to clear out any remaining contaminants.
✔ Refills the system with fresh coolant to the manufacturer's specifications.
✔ Checks for leaks, pressure issues, and overall cooling system health.

This process ensures your engine operates at the right temperature while preventing long-term damage caused by corrosion and overheating.

Why Is a Coolant Flush Important?

A coolant flush isn't just a routine service--it's essential for preventing costly engine damage and ensuring your vehicle stays in peak condition. Here's why:

1. Prevents Overheating

Your engine produces extreme heat, and coolant plays a critical role in regulating temperature. Over time, old coolant loses its effectiveness, making it harder for your engine to stay cool. If your cooling system isn't working properly, it could lead to engine overheating and potential breakdowns.

2. Protects Against Rust & Corrosion

Coolant contains additives that help prevent rust and corrosion in your radiator and cooling system. However, over time, these additives break down, allowing rust and debris to accumulate. A coolant flush removes these harmful particles and prevents internal damage to your engine and radiator.

3. Improves Heating System Performance

Your vehicle's heater relies on hot coolant to warm the cabin in cold weather. If your coolant is dirty or low, your heater may not work efficiently. Flushing the coolant ensures your heating system operates at full strength, keeping you warm during Barrie's harsh winters.

4. Extends the Life of Your Cooling System

A properly maintained cooling system prevents premature wear and damage to key components such as:
✔ The radiator
✔ The water pump
✔ The thermostat
✔ Heater core and hoses

Replacing these parts can be costly, but a simple coolant flush can help you avoid expensive repairs down the road.

5. Enhances Engine Efficiency

When your cooling system is clean and free of blockages, your engine runs at its optimal temperature. This leads to better fuel efficiency, improved performance, and a longer lifespan for your engine.

When Should You Get a Coolant Flush?

The recommended interval for a coolant flush varies depending on your vehicle's make and model, but generally:
✅ Every 48,000 - 80,000 km OR
✅ Every 2-5 years

If you're unsure when your last coolant flush was, your best bet is to ask your service advisor at Baytowne Hyundai.

Additionally, watch out for these warning signs that indicate you may need a coolant flush sooner than scheduled:
⚠ Engine overheating or running hotter than usual.
⚠ Rust-colored or dirty coolant in the reservoir.
⚠ A sweet, syrup-like smell coming from the engine.
⚠ Steam coming from the radiator or under the hood.
⚠ Poor heater performance or fluctuating cabin temperatures.
⚠ Visible leaks of green, orange, or pink fluid under your car.

If you notice any of these symptoms, don't wait--schedule a coolant flush as soon as possible to prevent engine damage.

Save 10% on an Engine Coolant Flush at Baytowne Hyundai

At Baytowne Hyundai, we want to help you keep your vehicle running smoothly while saving you money. That's why, for a limited time, we're offering 10% OFF an Engine Coolant Flush!

Why take advantage of this offer?
✔ Ensures your engine stays cool and protected.
✔ Removes rust, debris, and old fluid buildup.
✔ Helps prevent costly overheating-related repairs.
✔ Keeps your heating system working efficiently this winter.

❄ Don't wait--this offer won't last forever! Ask your service advisor today if your vehicle is due for a coolant flush.

 Visit us at Baytowne Hyundai or schedule your service online!