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Your transmission cooling tank is leaking into the radiator.Any oil in the cooling system will dramaticlly lower the cooling capabilities of your radiator.Replace rad. and flush coolig sys with cleaner.

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Q: Why would transmission fluid get in the overflow bottle 99 Taurus?
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