Posted on 6/1/2025
Your vehicle’s cooling system plays a crucial role in maintaining engine temperature and preventing overheating. Whether you’re navigating San Diego’s stop-and-go traffic or taking a long road trip along the coast, the right cooling system ensures your engine runs efficiently and safely. But not all cooling systems are the same. Understanding how they work and which type best suits your driving needs can help you make informed maintenance decisions. At Convoy Auto Repair, we believe that knowing the basics of your car’s cooling system can help you extend the life of your engine and avoid costly repairs. This guide will compare the different types of cooling systems and help you determine which one is best for your vehicle. Liquid-Cooled vs. Air-Cooled Systems Most modern vehicles use liquid-cooled systems, but some older and high-performance vehicles rely on air-cooled systems. Here’s how they compare. Liquid-Cooled Systems: These systems circulate coo ... read more