dissapearing coolant?

DaLe five OH! · 08-27-2007, 08:25 PM

i filled it up to the hot fill line 3 days ago and its down past the cold fill now...when i start the car up i can hear water sloshing in the front passenger side of the car...i know its not the oil i can hear...and thats where the heater core is isnt it...where is it leaking though? i see NONE on the ground or anywhere for that matter...

rwhite65 · 08-27-2007, 09:51 PM

sounds like it is leaking into that box, but just not leaking down yet

goodyear1984 · 09-02-2007, 09:58 AM

look on the passenger side of the firewall below where the heater tubes are...there is a rubber gromet with a hole in it ,that is the drain for the heater box see if theres and coolant comming from there and if not stick a small pick or something in there to see if its pluged,,

Dark_5.0 · 09-05-2007, 08:47 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by goodyear1984

look on the passenger side of the firewall below where the heater tubes are...there is a rubber gromet with a hole in it ,that is the drain for the heater box see if theres and coolant comming from there and if not stick a small pick or something in there to see if its pluged,,

What he said.

Changing a heater core sucks so bad.

08-27-2007, 08:25 PM	#1
DaLe five OH! Registered Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Naples FL Posts: 106	Re: dissapearing coolant? i filled it up to the hot fill line 3 days ago and its down past the cold fill now...when i start the car up i can hear water sloshing in the front passenger side of the car...i know its not the oil i can hear...and thats where the heater core is isnt it...where is it leaking though? i see NONE on the ground or anywhere for that matter... __________________ ZEX

08-27-2007, 09:51 PM	#2
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09-02-2007, 09:58 AM	#3
goodyear1984 Registered Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: new york Posts: 482	Re: dissapearing coolant? look on the passenger side of the firewall below where the heater tubes are...there is a rubber gromet with a hole in it ,that is the drain for the heater box see if theres and coolant comming from there and if not stick a small pick or something in there to see if its pluged,, __________________ 347 stroker all forged,arp everything,stud mains w/girdle,7qt pan,full roller, custom cam, aluminum heads swirl valves 5 angle valve job.quick fuel 750,areomotive pump,cobras w/nitto drags,and m/t et drags for the track, ford racing 373 gears,centerforce clutch,tko500,underdrive pulleys,bassani x-pipe,flowmasters ^best et so far 11.6 1.61 60ft coming soon 9sec et's 1992 mustang gt 2001 gmc 1500 4x4 78 century boat 92 skidoo

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