Automotive Dictionary: Glycol

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Automotive Dictionary: Glycol


Throughout this site we use many technical terms, and given the breadth of readership our site enjoys, sometimes we are remiss and incorrectly assume everyone knows what we are referring to. For those that do not, here are some explanations of the technical terms use.
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Glycol


Abbreviation for ethylene glycol. The most practicable commodity for use as an anti-freeze for the engine coolant. It has a sufficiently high boiling point to prevent evaporation in the event of failure of the radiator pressure cap.
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