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Coolant leak

Tiny
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  • 2008 FORD FUSION
  • 3.0L
  • V6
  • AWD
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  • 134,000 MILES
Coolant dripping onto exhaust pipe under firewall. Any problem areas in this location or thoughts on this matter? Thanks
Friday, July 14th, 2017 AT 10:40 AM

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Tiny
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A heater hose or the heater core is there any coolant inside the car on the front floor board? The best thing to do is try to rent a coolant pressure tester at a auto parts store like auto zone and pressure test the system and look for leaks that way.
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Friday, July 14th, 2017 AT 1:07 PM
Tiny
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Not heater hose or core appears to be coming from head gasket or freeze plug need to inspect with mirror.
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Saturday, July 15th, 2017 AT 11:27 AM
Tiny
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They rent inspection cameras at auto zone I would rent one to have a better look.
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Saturday, July 15th, 2017 AT 1:55 PM
Tiny
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Thanx for response car had overheated several times due to faulty fan module before it was brought to me I suspect engine is all alloy and may have a cracked head or gasket will do further inspection
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Monday, July 17th, 2017 AT 6:47 PM
Tiny
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Alright keep me posted.
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Monday, July 17th, 2017 AT 7:15 PM

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