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How do you find a coolant leak?

Updated: 10/20/2022
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Check to see if you really have a leak or just loss of fluid due to evaporation. Place some cardboard under your car overnight and see if you have any wetness or signs of dripping, after, of course, you have first refilled your coolant system.

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