Cooling System

  • Coolant/Antifreeze Service in Vernon, CT
    Vernon auto owners may know that most automotive failures in Vernon, CT, are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause of vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It is the c...
    Published on: Jan 30, 2015
  • Water Pump
    Your cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your vehicle from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system:...
    Published on: Mar 13, 2016
  • Keeping Your Engine Cool in Vernon, CT
    The cooling system keeps CT vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving around Vernon. Its job is to move heat away from the engine. Let's talk about the various components of the system...
    Published on: Apr 23, 2017
  • Coolant/Antifreeze Service at Olender's Inc
    Anyone who drives a car in Vernon knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to&n...
    Published on: Jan 23, 2018
  • Olender's Inc Radiator Service
    The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common in Vernon, it is easy to prevent. ...
    Published on: Apr 03, 2018
  • Smart Vernon Drivers Protect Against Overheating
    Engines get hot when they run. This heat can build up and damage vital engine parts, so engines need a cooling system to keep them running. Cooling system failure is the most common mechanical failu...
    Published on: Dec 30, 2018
  • Coolant Service at Olender's Inc
    Vernon residents' vehicles have to operate in a wide range of CT temperatures which requires the engine coolant to be able to perform 'no matter what.' Think for a moment about the environ...
    Published on: Jun 30, 2019
  • Engine Hydration for Vernon Drivers: Role of Your Water Pump
    The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water is literally the heart of the system. Just as your own hear...
    Published on: Dec 08, 2019
  • Cooling System Components
    Today we want to talk about a system in our vehicles – the cooling system. It's one of those things that Vernon auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're...
    Published on: Jun 14, 2020
  • How to Radiate Cool (Radiator Care)
    There's nothing that radiates cool like a vehicle radiator that's helping to keep your engine running at the proper temperature.  You don't have to baby it, but you can't simply ignore it, either...
    Published on: Sep 26, 2021
  • Your Biggest Fan (Radiator Fan Problems)
    Your vehicle's engine makes a lot of heat when it's powering you down the road, so it needs a way to get rid of that energy.  That's why your vehicle has a cooling system, complete with a radiato...
    Published on: Nov 14, 2021
  • Taking the Heat (Heater Hose Maintenance/Repair)
    If you have an internal combustion vehicle, you know it has a lot of hoses that carry various fluids.  And if you have a heater in your vehicle, you'll have heater hoses. A heater hose connects ...
    Published on: Jun 05, 2022
  • Too Hot to Handle (Vehicle Overheating)
    In the hot weather, seeing steam coming from the engine compartment is something we all dread.  No one wants that to happen to them. But if you know the signs of overheating and how to deal with ...
    Published on: Dec 25, 2022
  • Keep Your Cool in Vernon
    Vernon drivers rely on their vehicle's coolant system to keep their engine cool. Coolant (also called antifreeze) mixed with water flows through your vehicle engine and absorbs heat. The mixtur...
    Published on: Aug 20, 2023