Vehicle Maintenance

What is antifreeze used for in the cooling system in winter?

Question image: What is antifreeze used for in the cooling system in winter?
  • To stop the coolant from freezing
  • B To increase engine power
  • C To clean the fuel injectors
  • D To improve braking

Why this is the correct answer

Antifreeze is added to the coolant to stop it freezing in winter, which could damage the engine and cooling system.

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