coolant leak

2004 KIA AMANTI
170,000 MILES • 3.6L • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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ACHEESEHEAD
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It is leaking on the driver side where next to and below the air cleaner. Hard to see exactly where, but the radiator hose goes into some kind of unit in that location. The hose is dry.
Mar 13, 2017 at 1:45 PM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

It sounds like the upper radiator hose is leak at the thermostat housing, here is a guide hat will help you locate the leak and get it fixed

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-is-leaking-coolant

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/coolant-leak-symptoms

Please run this test and get back to us so we can continue helping you.

Best, Ken
Mar 16, 2017 at 11:42 AM
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