2011 Cadillac SRX Idle engine message

2011 CADILLAC SRX
8,669 MILES • 0.6L • 6 CYL • AUTOMATIC
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PALDORIA53
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Driving and message a/c shut down..engine idle / overheating light came on. I pulled over and went to store and got antifreeze .. The next morning a wet area was at the front right tire area
Jul 4, 2015 at 8:24 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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It's pretty obvious that you have a coolant leak and it needs to be pressure tested to locate and repair whatever is leaking. Do not drive the car. You should have it towed to the shop.
Jul 4, 2015 at 10:50 PM
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