# 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo - brown antifreeze

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-monte-carlo-brown-antifreeze/134578>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet, montecarlo\
**Created:** [February 13, 2019, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-monte-carlo-brown-antifreeze/134578 "2019-02-13T22:03:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![DebraGeoffroy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecd19e/32.png) [@DebraGeoffroy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DebraGeoffroy)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-monte-carlo-brown-antifreeze/134578/1 "2019-02-13T22:03:28Z")

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Original Antifreeze kind, car was given to me buy my daughter, and antifreeze is brown need A little idea other then I have recalls and A problem on my hand.Help

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 10:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-monte-carlo-brown-antifreeze/134578/2 "2019-02-13T22:06:24Z")

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I have no idea what you are trying to ask so I will guess. You need to have an antifreeze exchange .

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2019, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-monte-carlo-brown-antifreeze/134578/3 "2019-02-13T22:33:38Z")

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You likely need a flush and fill with new anti-freeze. The DexCool has gone seriously nasty on you and likely has done some damage. Change it before it does any more.