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Smelling antifreeze from exhausst? help

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Critter_04

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When my car gets good and warmed up i can smell anitfreeze. What do i need to do to stp that and i am loosing coolant but i cant find where from.
 

_jb_

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Head gasket?
 
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D0cks

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ya ure burnin ure coolant then =) headgasket is gone.
 

PNY PWR

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How about your EGR spacer gasket. Easier than assuming it's a head gasket.
 

houstonstangguy

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pull the dipstick and see if you have coolant in your oil. quick check!
 

bryanrevans

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Take your air tube off of tb.Do not take off tb and egr spacer or youll not know if it was leakin!!With throttle plate fully open shine light in to where egr valve gasket is if you see coolant its gettin sucked in.
 
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