Leaking coolant in my 2000 vw cabrio don`t know were its going, reservoir always low

2000 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIOLET
75,000 MILES
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LILPIP
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Losing coolant , checked for leaks can`t see any fluid anywhere, not over heating , runs good. any answers will be most appreciated.
Dec 8, 2011 at 5:25 PM
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FIXITMR
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you can get cooling system pressure tested to find leaks.
Dec 8, 2011 at 5:30 PM
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FIXITMR
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check around waterpump weep hole as that is a common leak.
Dec 8, 2011 at 5:31 PM
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LILPIP
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Thanks, will check and let you know,
Dec 8, 2011 at 5:36 PM
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QUINTUS
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If it gets bad enough on my 2001 cabrio I've had this issue and while I haven't resolved it yet, I can see the leak source is in or around the thermostat housing. It's a place to look.
Mar 24, 2012 at 9:42 AM
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