Re: Firewall Coolant Leak

From: snickzip-dml@yahoo.com
Date: Tue May 06 2008 - 06:10:27 EDT


In article <886186.8574.qm@web83205.mail.mud.yahoo.com>, rayirons@sbcglobal.net
(Ray Irons) writes:
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> > Well I got an estimate today. $900.00 for the heater
> > core and they also
> > recommended doing the evaporator for another
> > $300.00.
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> If the heater core is leaking, it will
> usually leak inside the cab as most of the core is
> under the dash. Only the nipples that the hoses attach
> to stick thru the fire wall.
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> Ray
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It's not leaking where the hoses attach to the nipples. There is an outlet in
the firewall which I believe is primarily for the AC condensation to exit. This
is were the coolant is coming from. I haven't noticed any wetness in the carpet
(at least not yet).



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