Car is getting warm. Antifreeze keeps disappearing!
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Asked by maryssack Dec 03, 2013 at 07:54 AM about the 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 Coupe FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My cars low coolant light hardly ever shuts
off. So I refill my jug regularly.  It went dry
and got warm on me. My question is where
does all this coolant keep goin?

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James answered 11 years ago

what if the overflow bottle has a leak at the seam or hose? sounds like a pressure leak that only sprays coolant when warmed up.

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maryssack answered 11 years ago

I see the leak coming from the bavk of the engine. Passenger side. Suspectin the water pump. Its a pretty steady drip

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