1999 Dodge Ram coolant leak and misfire

255,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GWMAGEE
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Engine was misfiring when going up hills and slowing down. Noticed a leak around the water pump.
Jun 19, 2010 at 4:44 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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remove and check spark plugs
coil is a common failure too
do a coolant system pressure test
to pin point the leak
Jun 19, 2010 at 4:54 AM
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