2001 Nissan Maxima loss of water everyday

2001 NISSAN MAXIMA
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KLOVE1
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Engine Cooling problem
2001 Nissan Maxima 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 100.00 miles

my car ran hot one day every since i have to add one gallon of water going and coming from work.There is no sign of water leakage where could water be going.
Jul 27, 2009 at 9:24 AM
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BUDDYCRAIGG
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find your AC compressor,
see the mount the compressor is on.

check for the coolant to drip from between the mount and the engine block.

that is where it leaks when the water pump is failing.
Jul 27, 2009 at 10:18 AM
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