Mystery Coolant Leak
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Greetings Everyone,
Hope all are well.
I have a slow drip coolant leak that is getting the best of Me. I have a 00,RT,5.9. The leak seems to be happening when the truck is sitting over night in the carport. I have noticed over the last week or so what started out as a small puddle growing in size as the days go by. It seems to be dripping down from somewhere onto the harmonic balancer then to the ground. Hoses seem to be fine, no pooling up around the thermostat housing. Any ideas would be much appreciated.
Thanks,Willie
Hope all are well.
I have a slow drip coolant leak that is getting the best of Me. I have a 00,RT,5.9. The leak seems to be happening when the truck is sitting over night in the carport. I have noticed over the last week or so what started out as a small puddle growing in size as the days go by. It seems to be dripping down from somewhere onto the harmonic balancer then to the ground. Hoses seem to be fine, no pooling up around the thermostat housing. Any ideas would be much appreciated.
Thanks,Willie
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#3
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Greetings Everyone,
Hope all are well.
I have a slow drip coolant leak that is getting the best of Me. I have a 00,RT,5.9. The leak seems to be happening when the truck is sitting over night in the carport. I have noticed over the last week or so what started out as a small puddle growing in size as the days go by. It seems to be dripping down from somewhere onto the harmonic balancer then to the ground. Hoses seem to be fine, no pooling up around the thermostat housing. Any ideas would be much appreciated.
Thanks,Willie
Hope all are well.
I have a slow drip coolant leak that is getting the best of Me. I have a 00,RT,5.9. The leak seems to be happening when the truck is sitting over night in the carport. I have noticed over the last week or so what started out as a small puddle growing in size as the days go by. It seems to be dripping down from somewhere onto the harmonic balancer then to the ground. Hoses seem to be fine, no pooling up around the thermostat housing. Any ideas would be much appreciated.
Thanks,Willie
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Thanks Everyone for Your helpful replies. I've decided since the truck has 183.000 miles that tomorrow I will install a new water pump ,timing chain,& what not. Hopefully I 'll catch the leak by doing this.Ill post an update "when I've made it to the other side" Peace &thanks again for all of You good thoughts & idea's.
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Nymeria02 (08-29-2020)
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Thanks Everyone for Your helpful replies. I've decided since the truck has 183.000 miles that tomorrow I will install a new water pump ,timing chain,& what not. Hopefully I 'll catch the leak by doing this.Ill post an update "when I've made it to the other side" Peace &thanks again for all of You good thoughts & idea's.