{"product_id":"evil-energy-aluminum-coolant-overflow-tank-2l-black-universal-recovery-reservoir-with-sight-hose-m14-drain","title":"EVIL ENERGY Aluminum Coolant Overflow Tank 2L Black — Universal Recovery Reservoir with Sight Hose \u0026 M14 Drain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEVIL ENERGY's 2L aluminum coolant overflow tank is a compact, universal recovery reservoir designed to capture excess radiator fluid, simplify maintenance, and help stabilize cooling-system pressure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2-liter overflow tank is a lightweight, black-anodized aluminum recovery reservoir built for universal fitment across many vehicles. It includes 12 mm barb inlet and outlet ports, an M14x1.5 threaded drain\/side port, and comes with seal-ready fittings to make installation straightforward. The tank’s visible level hose and bottom-drain access let you check and service coolant without disassembly, while the durable finish resists road grime and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this overflow tank fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EVIL ENERGY reservoir is made for broad compatibility but requires a quick pre-fit check. Measure the available space in your engine bay and compare port locations to the supplied dimensions to confirm clearance and hose routing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapacity: 2.0 liters—compact footprint for most cars and light trucks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePorts: two 12 mm barb connections for inlet\/outlet hoses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreaded ports: M14×1.5 bottom drain and side fitting for secure attachments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommendation: verify dimensions before purchase to ensure a clean installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the practical benefits during maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tank is designed to make routine coolant checks and flushes faster and cleaner. A detachable bottom drain and an external sight hose reduce the need to unwrap hoses or remove heavy parts when inspecting fluid level or draining the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBottom drain port enables fast, controlled emptying and flushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisible level hose provides quick visual checks without opening the cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBarb fittings and O-rings included for leak-free connections out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: use Teflon tape on threaded fittings for extra sealing security.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this tank affect cooling performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an overflow and recovery reservoir, the unit helps the cooling system maintain consistent pressure and accommodates expanding fluid, supporting stable engine temperatures. It also serves as a simple collection point for small particulates, helping keep the primary cooling loop cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalances system pressure by capturing expanding coolant during heat cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllows recovered coolant to return to the radiator as temperatures normalize.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan trap sediments and contaminants away from the radiator core.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum construction dissipates heat and withstands under-hood temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and upkeep?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic engine-bay plumbing. The kit includes barb fittings, drain plug, and O-rings; you’ll want Teflon tape for the threaded connections. Maintenance is simplified by the drain port and sight hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes O-ring-sealed barb fittings and bottom drain plug for a good seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTeflon tape advised for threaded ports to prevent seepage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeriodic drain and inspection keep the tank clearing out sludge or deposits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight aluminum makes mounting flexible with aftermarket brackets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This EVIL ENERGY 2L coolant overflow tank suits DIY mechanics, tuners, and professional installers who need a compact, durable reservoir for road cars, project vehicles, or light trucks. It's ideal if you want easier coolant checks and a recovery tank that resists heat and wear without taking much space under the hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this tank a direct replacement for my vehicle's stock reservoir?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s a universal recovery tank; measure your engine bay and port locations because it’s not a vehicle-specific OEM replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit include fittings and seals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—barb fittings, a bottom drain plug, and O-rings are included; use Teflon tape on threads for best sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"EVIL ENERGY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081295802526,"sku":"B0CGDS19NJ","price":79.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/evil-energy-front-view_cce2c571-24ed-44f8-a3e2-07c88ebbdd03.jpg?v=1785798291","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/evil-energy-aluminum-coolant-overflow-tank-2l-black-universal-recovery-reservoir-with-sight-hose-m14-drain","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}