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Leaking hose?

Defective thermostat housing or bad thermostat gasket?

Bad water pump or gasket?

Leak in radiator?

Leak at heater core?

Leak at head gasket?

Coolant recovery tank?

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Q: If you replace the thermostat on a 98 Pontiac Sunfire and it still leaks coolant what else could be the problem?
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