Do not want to put salt in your wounds here but it is not recommendable to drive with an empty coolant tank.
Not even 500 meters. Stop immediately and fix it or tow it.
When the water pump starts pumping airbubbles bad things happen.
Modern engines with aluminium parts can very quickly overheat and sustain damage.
It is essential to have enough fluid at all times.
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Do not want to put salt in your wounds here but it is not recommendable to drive with an empty coolant tank.
Not even 500 meters. Stop immediately and fix it or tow it.
When the water pump starts pumping airbubbles bad things happen.
Modern engines with aluminium parts can very quickly overheat and sustain damage.
It is essential to have enough fluid at all times.