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    Jeep Cherokee engine coolant question?

    I have a '96 Jeep Cherokee, 4 cylinder, automatic. Do I need to just top off the engine coolant reservoir? It's looking kind of low... Or do I need to completely flush it out and put new fluid in there?
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    What is causing my 2003 Dodge Caravan Sport (3.3L) leak coolant.?

    Temperature gauge doesn't says the car is overheating but we got home and it was leaking coolant in the driveway. Just replaced the engine, thermostat sensor, and had an oil change as well.
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    1996 acura tl 3.2 overheating problem and coolant leak ?? please help?

    I went from san diego to losangeles and on the way my car overheated once and we put a gallon of water and it was fine till we arrived.. then this morning i went to a mechanic and he changed the cap , he also put half a gallon antifreeze. however afternoon when i parked and came back to the car...
  4. J

    What ac coolant does a 98 dodge ram take?

    Does it take the old r12 or the new r134 stuff. Thanks
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    exactly where is the engine coolant sensor on a 92 lexus es300 its

    running hot changed the thermostat &the wa&? the water pump & the radiator is fine what else could cause the car to run hot?
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    why does my cars coolant temp go up after my A/C has been on for about a half hour?

    this only happens when the ac is on
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    low coolant sensor light is on ford mustang gt?

    why does it stay on and it full of coolant
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    low coolant sensor light is on ford mustang gt?

    why does it stay on and it full of coolant
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    low coolant sensor light is on ford mustang gt?

    why does it stay on and it full of coolant
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    '71 volkswagen beetle engine coolant issue?

    i've been looking for my first car; have found an old automatic beetle- hope to use it for several road trips. had an inspection yesterday, all was well except for: cv boot split & engine coolant tube flattened/mangled. tube has since been fixed/replaced, though i hear that 'as the system was...
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    is water the only coolant for car radiator?

    please specify? also tell the colors of the coolant if there are others.
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    Fiat Multipla Coolant?

    Hi, I need to add water/coolant to my fiat multipla (2000 1.9 JTD). How big is the coolant system? Halford sell pre-mixed coolant in 2 & 5 litre containers. I just don't know which one to buy to fill it up.
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    1988 Toyota pick-up coolant leak?

    2.4l 4cyl, leaks coolant once in a while when i first start it up from the front of the block near a pulley, im not trying to sound like i know what im doing but, the oil is not milky, so its external, and it goes away after about 2-3 minutes of idling. I might have filled the radiator and...
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    I have a 200 porsche 911 and i had to add about 1/2 gallon of coolant to it,

    even though there are no apparent? leaks, I immediately thought it must be getting into the oil, so I took of the oil cap and there was a yellowish, brown sludge look on the oil cap and filler tube, Is this more than likely a head gasket or cracked head? There is no white smoke coming from the...
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    power loss and pink smelly gunk in the coolant?

    I have just purchased a ford focus zetec 1.8 on a y plate.but have noticed that when i slow up at a junction or roundabout i lose power briefly.not all the time.but its scary.also in the coolant it is pink and smelly with squirts of powdery stuff over other parts and over coolant.would really...
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    2004 VW Passat 1.8T Coolant Question?

    I just purchased a 2004 Passat with the 1.8T engine. I noticed that I was a little low on coolant and I added about half a quart (maybe even a little less) of the traditional green coolant used on most cars. I have know found out that my car uses a special VW coolant called G12. I am...
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    Audi A4 2005 Coolant Light?

    Coolant warning came on. Do I use G12 coolant? Which brand? Should I do a Coolant flush since the coolant is a different color then purple (audi original coolant)? If so, can I do it my self?
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    Where is the sensor for coolant temp on a 1971 Chevy 350 motor?

    I own a 1971 chevy C-10 pick-up. Recently the temperature guage pegged to hot. I found a wire hanging under the hood, and assume it goes to the temp sensor, but, I have been unable to locate the exact location of this sensor on the block/head? Can anyone tell me where to look?
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    Where is the sensor for coolant temp on a 1971 Chevy 350 motor?

    I own a 1971 chevy C-10 pick-up. Recently the temperature guage pegged to hot. I found a wire hanging under the hood, and assume it goes to the temp sensor, but, I have been unable to locate the exact location of this sensor on the block/head? Can anyone tell me where to look?
  20. R

    Where is the sensor for coolant temp on a 1971 Chevy 350 motor?

    I own a 1971 chevy C-10 pick-up. Recently the temperature guage pegged to hot. I found a wire hanging under the hood, and assume it goes to the temp sensor, but, I have been unable to locate the exact location of this sensor on the block/head? Can anyone tell me where to look?
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