1998 Chevy Malibu Leaking Coolant

1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU
68,582 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CRESPIN23
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Engine Coolant is leaking from a small bolt behind the power steering pump on the engine block. What is that bolt? Coolant splashed all over so I don't know if it's the head gasket as well? It looked a little wet but don't know if it was from the splashes. Or maybe the water pump? The engine gets hot after approx. 15-20mins.
Feb 25, 2009 at 8:28 AM
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RHALL77
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sounds like a lower intake gasket is leaking. can you take a picture of it so i can see where you are talking about
Feb 26, 2009 at 3:48 AM
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