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Why is the coolant not staying in the car?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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Most likely you have a leak when the system is pressurized (engine running and at normal operating temperature). A radiator shop will be able to pressure test your coolant system and find the leak. Could also have a cracked engine block, or a hairline crack that expands when the casing gets hot.

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