Purpose and Specifications

VALEO PROTECTIV 100 Antifreeze (part 820734) is a premium yellow G12 concentrate that delivers top protection for your car's cooling system. This 1-liter bottle safeguards against freezing down to -37°C when mixed 50/50 with water and handles overheating up to 140°C, keeping your engine running cool in summer heat or harsh winters.

Free from nitrites, phosphates, amines, silicates, and borates, it prevents corrosion, scale buildup, and gasket damage without harming modern aluminum engines. Approved for VW TL 774 D/F, Daimler, MAN, and more, it's perfect for European vehicles needing reliable, long-life coolant.

When to Use / Replace?

• Flush and replace every 4-5 years or 200,000 km to maintain peak protection and avoid overheating or freezing risks.
• Use in cars specifying G12 coolant, like VW, Audi, Porsche, or trucks from MAN and Daimler.
• Mix 50/50 with distilled water for everyday driving; shelf life is 3-5 years unopened.

FAQ

Q: Is this ready-to-use or a concentrate?
A: It's a concentrate - mix 50/50 with distilled water for best freeze protection to -37°C.

Q: What vehicles fit this antifreeze?
A: Ideal for VW/Audi (G12 spec), Daimler, MAN, MTU - check your manual for G12 or listed approvals.

Q: How do I know when to replace it?
A: Change every 4 years or 200,000 km, or if coolant looks dirty/brown or engine runs hot.