1997 Dodge Caravan "leaks coolant shut" Questions

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...leaks on the ground. I refilled the coolant and the heater is working. But after checking the coolant level I am continuing to loose coolant without any signs of it on the ground. I do not have any ...

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...coolant in the reservoir boiling-at which point the engine shut off. This was after about an hour of running. I had added coolant stop leak to the radiator to stop a small leak. The indicators stayed ...

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...a temporary fix in my opinion as the freeze plug may "blow out" at any time due to coolant system pressures and if that happens and you don't shut the engine off fast enough, major damage can

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shut off? it has fluid in it but when checked it seems to be blubbing up. Help fast I have to drive 3 hours tomorrow for family emergency Sounds like you have a head gasket leak. Blowing exhaust gases

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...leaks onto the superheated manifold, the liquid will turn to steam and not show an actual leak. After shut off, the engine (and the exhaust manifold) takes a while to cool off - typically about the ...

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...coolant. start engine and run to operating temperature,make sure the belt is seated in all of the pulleys and is running true, radiator fans should come on. Shut engine down and let cool overnight. ...

coolant flow off to heater core to allow the ac to be more efficient some times the stick shut over the summer during constant ac use some are operated by vacuum others are electric follow your heater

...shut your vehicle off before it nears the redline (coolant) or the heads may (will) warp and or crack. Always use new head-bolts when replacing a head-gasket, and tap the head-bolt holes with a tap ...

...leaks I would say that your head gasket has cracked. Check your oil and see if you see any water or if the oil looks like chocolate milk. More than likely it will and that means your head gasket is ...

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...leaks because of it, this will solve most of those issues. Signs of this include: coolant visible in the crankshaft area (you can see this with the oil cap off), oil fouling your coolant (you can see ...

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