2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse Car Taking Engine Coolent Crazy Cold Air Intake Fell Off

2000 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
185,000 MILES
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my car is taking engine coolent like crazy and my cold air intake has fell off twice now and now my car is idling very bad and when i try to go the car is jumpy and jerky like it gets power then looses it almost like its miss firing like very bad
Mar 19, 2013 at 5:46 AM
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Start with a cooling pressure test and locate any external coolant leaks and rectify these first, check for head gasket leak as well, start here.
Mar 19, 2013 at 10:50 AM
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