2002 Mercury Sable Radiator Flush vs. Drain and fill

2002 MERCURY SABLE
45,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GLAVERDIERE
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My auto manual recommends I get a radiator flush at 45,000 miles. Is it necessary to have it flushed or can I just go with a drain and fill?

Thanks.

Grace Laverdiere
Aug 28, 2008 at 3:15 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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If u r to spend the money on replacing the antifreeze
take the extra step and have it flushed
Aug 30, 2008 at 10:08 PM
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GLAVERDIERE
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Thank you.
Aug 31, 2008 at 8:56 AM