Reconditioned Anti-Freeze - Mazda 1983 RX7 Service Manual

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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

RECONDITIONED ANTI-FREEZE

Model(s): All Mazda Models
Category: E - Cooling System
Bulletin No.: 002/96
Date: June 27, 1996
DESCRIPTION
Mazda does not recommend the use of reconditioned anti-freeze. Mazda
recommends ethylene glycol base coolants for all Mazda aluminum
engines.
Although reconditioned anti-freeze is available, this product may
contain silicon particles which may be abrasive to the water pump
seal. Additionally, reconditioned anti-freeze may contain chemicals
(alcohol or methanol) that erode metal parts.
Service Managers should inform customers that Mazda does not
recommend reconditioned anti-freeze and that problems (mechanical and
otherwise) related to the use of reconditioned anti-freeze are not
warrantable.
CAUTION: Antifreeze is considered a hazardous and toxic substance.
Handled and disposed must be done in accordance with local,
state and federal laws.
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RECONDITIONED ANTI-FREEZE CAT. E, NO. 002/96
1983 Mazda RX7
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