The Difference Between Antifreeze and Coolant

Many car owners don’t know the difference between antifreeze and coolant when maintaining vehicles. Antifreeze is a chemical or ethylene glycol-based liquid used in cars to prevent the water in the radiator coils from freezing during winter. Coolant, on the other hand, is a mixture of water and antifreeze that keeps the engine from overheating. Let’s take a closer look now. From Curtice at Lipscomb Chevrolet GMC