Best Answer: The pink coolant is Toyota type SLLC (super long life coolant) and it is only available at the dealer. Do not use anything but SLLC in your car. To make it easier for you when you order it the part number is: 00272–SLLC2 and it comes pre-diluted 50/50 so you don't even have to buy any distilled water. Can I buy the Toyota Coolant in the sales dept. , or the car should be serviced by Toyota inorder for them to topout fluids including the coolant. I noticed that the coolant color is pink. Add your answer. Source. Submit Cancel. I just purchase a use 2005 with 94,000 and am very pleased with the car. I now have 101,000 and need to do the recommended maintenance. I live in very rural Maine and there is no Toyota stealerships near by. I've looked through the posts now for several days and cannot find an answer to my current problem. I changed the inverter coolant as per usbseawolf2000's youtube video. The car now has 170,000 miles and is running well. I did nothing about the coolant. I did not drain it and refill with a new coolant nor did I ever add a cup to equal the amount removed. The system is full and there have been no problems. However, it was stupid of me to have drained any in the first place. $28 is a pretty high price, last time I bought SLLC coolant it was in the low $20's and LLC was priced about the same. Since you already bought and opened it, you can use it but note that the service life of LLC is only 30K miles (vs. 50K miles for SLLC.) And you are right that LLC is concentrated, you should mix with distilled water to achieve 50% / 50% ratio. OP opened the coolant so its not likely it will be accepted for return. Location: NW Arkansas. Posts: 12. Alternatives to Toyota pink super long life coolant. My girlfriend's '07 Yaris is piling on the miles, and I was researching alternatives to the OEM pink Super Long Life coolant/antifreeze that seems to only be sold pre-mixed in 50/50 concentration. While most anti-freeze is similar at the basic level, the corrosion inhibitors used can be very different. I found that a Japanese company called CCI engineered and apparently contract-produces the correct type of coolant for late-model Toyotas, and it has been adopted by several other manufacturers. Service Fluids. Super Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant. This special pink formula provides maximum protection without the use of harmful silicates. It’s extremely durable and was developed specifically to meet the requirements of your Toyota’s engine. 1  Compatibility with non-metallic materials helps it extend the life of water pump seals. Only use Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or similar high quality ethylene glycol based non-silicate, not-amine, not-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybride organic acid technology. The car now has 170,000 miles and is running well. I did nothing about the coolant. I did not drain it and refill with a new coolant nor did I ever add a cup to equal the amount removed. The system is full and there have been no problems. However, it was stupid of me to have drained any in the first place. Car Coolant. Your car coolant is crucial to your car's cooling system. The coolant contains glycol and water and is what prevents the engine from overheating. If your coolant level is consistently low, you may want to have a Toyota Service Technician check for a leak. Hybrid Synergy Drive (HSD). The Hybrid Synergy Drive developed by Toyota integrates the desirable elements of a petrol engine and an electric motor. It uses the spontaneous high torque from the electric motor from rest for starting. For cruising in the high-speed range, it utilizes the efficient power of the petrol engine The Toyota brand (LLC or SLLC) is not cheap but we do not know if any other is fully compatible. I don't think that you have much choice here. The 2001-2003 can certainly upgrade to SLLC and then enjoy the longer (50k vs 30 k miles) change intervals, but that's about it. Coolant replacement is a small fraction of maint. expenses. Engine oil and tires vie for first place. Everything else is tiny. 
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