How do you recycle a radiator?

People can recycle radiators by selling them to specialized recycling businesses or metal scrap yards, which usually pay for radiators, particularly when metal prices are favorable. Recycle Nation recommends having an experienced mechanic remove a radiator from a car.

It is important to remove and recycle the coolant before disposing of an automobile radiator. Radiators are almost entirely metal, which makes them a relatively easy product to recycle. Radiators in older cars are often brass or copper. Those in newer cars are usually aluminum, which is lighter and less expensive.

People can search the Internet to find local recycling businesses and metal scrap yards.