Loosing Coolant around passenger tirewell

Asked by WALKJR8 Sep 26, 2018 at 09:10 PM about the 1996 Cadillac DeVille Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

1996 Cadillac Deville loosing coolant around passenger tire well.  Flushed system many times, changed thermostat, had water pump changed.  No coolant drops underneath.  No lost while parked only after driving.

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Check the fluid level in your reservoir tank. If it is above the markings on the tank, it is likely you are leaking out of the top of it due to fluid expansion in the cooling system. Bring the level down to the markings (either hot or cold) and you should be fine.

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