2008 Chevrolet Cobalt bent raditor& transmission leak

2008 CHEVROLET COBALT
112,000 MILES
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TODDNP2
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I hit a racoon, bent bottom of raditor. Transmission leaks at right front of car. No raditor problems yet but it is a little hotter than normal. 2008 chev colbalt how do I check the raditor and tramission leak.
Jul 14, 2013 at 6:50 AM
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HMAC300
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if the rad is bent just replace and don't bother checking for leak, it may have damaged the inside where trans cooler line is and will let antifreezeinto trans, not a good thing.
Jul 14, 2013 at 7:39 AM
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