Coolant Leak!!!

Asked by Majestic_Moonlight May 20, 2018 at 10:22 PM about the 2005 BMW X5

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I drive a BMW X5 05 I stopped at the store on my way
home from work and noticed a large puddle of green and
blue color liquid coming from underneath the drivers side
of my car. I thought okay my coolant is leaking let me just
get home since im right down the block. I got home and
my car was about to overheat. i tried filling up the
reservoir and as i poured coolant in it. It literally pours out
on the ground as im pouring it in!!!! Please any
suggestions  Helpp!!!

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charles answered 6 years ago

Let it cool down and pressure test the system

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Obi answered 6 years ago

How exactly donyoy pressure text the system? I am having same problem with my 2000 BMW X5

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charles answered 6 years ago

go to your local auto part store and rent one,Cooling system pressure tester.

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GuruHXGQC answered 5 years ago

I know this is old, but did you check your overflow reservoir? Sounds like it's cracked.

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