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Old 02-09-2017, 09:55 PM
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Coolant leaking from hole in right side of engine....input?
 
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Old 02-09-2017, 09:57 PM
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Can't tell a thing from that picture
 
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Old 02-09-2017, 10:08 PM
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Small hole hard to see almost seems like a bolt hole. Right side of engine...coolant literally shoots out
 
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What part of the engine is that?
 
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Hi, I want ton know if someone have a fix for this trouble, because I have the same problem.

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i finaly found;
""Ok, you have a freeze(expansion) plug that is leaking. You have two located towards the top sides of the engine block behind the flywheel. To replace the transmission has to be dropped in order to remove the torque converter(or clutch if manual transmission), then remove the flywheel to access the freeze plugs to replace the one that is leaking.""

https://www.justanswer.com/dodge/925...g-coolant.html
 
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I have the exact same thing going on, did you ever pinpoint the problem?
 
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It's at the front or the back of the engine one it's leaking from the rear of the engine
 




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