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Expansion Tanks
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APD Auto Parts expansion tanks range, are products forming an essential part of maintaining a well-functioning cooling system.
They allow for the expansion of water and coolant to effectively absorb heat from the engine and expel it as vapor.
Expansion tanks are designed to keep the coolant at optimal levels and ensure maximum heat transfer in your car.
When selecting an expansion tank make sure to consider the size and make of your vehicle, as well as whether you need a direct-fit or universal-fit tank.
Also think about your desired tank capacity and possible accessories, like mounting brackets and caps.
Whether you're looking for a one-time replacement or looking to upgrade, an automotive expansion tank can make all the difference in keeping your car running smooth.
Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs
Q1. What is an Expansion Tank?
A1. An Expansion Tank is a container that stores cooling system components, such as coolant and air, which help regulate temperature and pressure levels within the engine's cooling system.
Q2. What are the benefits of an Expansion Tank?
A2. An Expansion Tank absorbs thermal expansion which helps minimize potential damage to the radiator from excess pressure. It also offers additional corrosion protection and provides a reserve capacity of coolant that can be accessed in the event of a coolant leak.
Q3. How often should I check the Expansion Tank?
A3. The Expansion Tank should be checked periodically each time the vehicle's coolant is drained, flushed or changed. It is also important to visually inspect it for any signs of damage or leaks.
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