Coolant system 95 mercury cougar xr7

Asked by Mutany08 Nov 15, 2016 at 10:00 PM about the 1995 Mercury Cougar 2 Dr XR7 Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Coolant inside reservoir looks brown and smells like oil. I
checked the oil and it looks fine and the car hasn't
overheated. Any ideas what the problem could be? Also
no visible leaks.

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POOCH1299 answered 8 years ago

Need to pressure test cooling system for leaks also need to flush complete cooling system to get all oil out of system

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