AntiFreeze Leak

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Sun Nov 4 02:24:37 EST 2001


Tom Nas writes:
> 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.

For the US market, the only 1986 5000S quattro by definition has a turbo
(MC engine).  The non-turbo 5K quattro did not appear here until M.Y. 1988.

-Ti
01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
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