AntiFreeze Leak
Tom Nas
tnas at euronet.nl
Sun Nov 4 10:54:53 EST 2001
Ti Kan <ti at amb.org> wrote:
>Nick Chappell writes:
> > Ok this time i'll try not to be so vague hehe. The leak is occuring
> in the front right of the vehicle near the wheel. Its on a 1986 5000 S
> Quattro. Hope this helps some.
>
>Front right as in passenger side of a American market car, correct? That
>could be from one of the coolant lines to the turbocharger... Grab a
>flashlight and have a good look down there to see if you can spot the
>source. The antifreeze with its distinct color shouldn't be too difficult
>to spot.
I don't think he said it was a turbo car, Ti.
In a hot engine bay you sould even be able to find the leak with your nose-
coolant has a very distinctive sickly-sweet smell.
Regards, Tom
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