1996 Other Ford Models leaking intake manifold

1996 FORD
77,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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S A MORGAN
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intake manifold leaking coolant from front center of manifold with no visible cracks to the eye( started a couple of day ago)
Jul 14, 2009 at 9:01 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

You may find that tis is corrosion in the coolant cross over ports, the manifold will have to be removed and welded and re machined if this is the case.

mark (mhpautos)
Jul 14, 2009 at 9:06 AM
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