Coolant leak

Tiny
BRADYA
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  • 2003 KIA SORENTO
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 100,000 MILES
Was driving and white steam from passenger side. Car started to overheat. Can't tell where leak is coming from.
Monday, February 18th, 2019 AT 12:59 PM

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Tiny
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Good afternoon,

You need to do a pressure test to fine the leak. Once you find the leak it must be repaired. Constant overheating will damage the engine.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-overheating-or-running-hot

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/radiator-pressure-test

Roy
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Monday, February 18th, 2019 AT 1:03 PM
Tiny
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Thank you Roy.
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Monday, February 18th, 2019 AT 9:16 PM
Tiny
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You're welcome.

Always glad to help.

Roy
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Monday, February 18th, 2019 AT 11:06 PM

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