Antifreeze Type

2012 FORD FOCUS
15,000 MILES • 2.0L • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SK8420
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One last thing about antifreeze,,i had to do a flush on my focus 2012 there is all kinds out there ,,,is it really necessary to use motorcraft coolant ?or can i also use the preston the one that says all makes and models? I heard color doesn't really matter just as long its OAT?
Jul 22, 2015 at 2:54 PM
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HMAC300
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Hello,

Here is a guide to help you drain and fill the system with the coolant type information you have requested.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/coolant-flush-and-refill-all-cars

Ford Part Name
- Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant*

Ford Part Number
- VC-3-B (US)/CVC-3-B (Canada)

Ford Specification
- WSS-M97B44-D

* Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.

Engine Coolant .................... 5.3 qts (5.0 L)

. Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Jul 22, 2015 at 3:00 PM