Car inspection coolant leak shown?

2018 NISSAN PATROL/SAFARI
166,000 MILES • 3.5L • V6 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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ABID78
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I did the car inspection to purchase the car in the report it says engine condition, smoke remarks coolant leak shown.

Want to understand what it means.
Nov 12, 2024 at 9:15 AM
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This means the engine is leaking coolant and it must be near the engine because it is making the engine smoke, or it is overheating. Please go over this guide to help us find the leak:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-is-leaking-coolant

Please go over this guide and get back to us.
Nov 12, 2024 at 5:26 PM
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