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Old 09-11-2008 | 11:25 PM
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Hi again want to drain and replace the coolant on my 00 s430 those any one recomend green or red?
 
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Old 09-12-2008 | 08:05 AM
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Can't help you with red or green....I've used MB Branded from the dealer as it's certainly inexpensive enough, and this year have used Zerex G05 in the gold container as it's made to meet/exceed MB's spec.

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Old 09-12-2008 | 10:31 AM
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It doesn't matter what color it is. Read the label. If the ingredients list contains silicates then you know that fluid isn't safe for a car with aluminum cooling system parts.
 
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