2002 camry coolant

[ronjt257]

i have been using prestone dexcool orange for the last four years. the parts stores and the dealer are saying to use dexcool red. what do you think

 

[kschachn]

No clue. I’ve been using Toyota red for 23 years and many miles, is that similar to dexcool red?

 

[atikovi]

Dexcool is Dexcool which is orange. The Toyota coolant is red. I doubt the Toyota dealer would even have Dexcool.

 

[Warstud]

I think you mean Asian Red

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[michaelluscher]

Toyota is very simple
2003 and older use Toyota LLC (Asian Red)
2004 and newer use Toyota SLLC (Toyota Pink)

Why would you use Dexcool in a Toyota?