Lexus lx 450

1997 LEXUS LX 450
230,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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JONESMONICA
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Steam coming from the motor near the windsheild- leaking under the SUV- meter went to hot
Feb 18, 2011 at 3:26 PM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Check the heater core hoses. It is most likely a hose, since you have steam coming from underhood and heater core hoses connect to tubes coming out of firewall.

Could also be heater core tubes.
Feb 18, 2011 at 3:47 PM
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