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coolant leaking under waterpump

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hey giuys need a little help here , 91 2.3l lx am at work walked out to get something from car noticed some coolant on the ground under front of engine, opened hood and seems to be a leak at bottom of water pump, hard to get a straight look at it with pulley in way this a common problem or?? not a torent
of water only a small amount and seems to be more with car running, what do you guys think water pump failing??or???
thanks
 

RMODEL65

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probably the weep hole leaking buy a new pump and put it on they are cheap
 
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RMODEL65 said:
probably the weep hole leaking buy a new pump and put it on they are cheap
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ya know thats what i thought but i just drove it home and let it sit running for 30 min's can't get it to drop a drop ???? ever hear of one dripping then stoping??
weird
 
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The water pump (or at least the shaft seal) is failing. Go ahead and replace it now before it causes other problems.
 
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