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Old Oct 27, 2009 | 08:55 PM
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Question water pump?

hey was up everyone? i would like how would i know if my water is leaking? today when i got off from work was riding home, i gased it and when i had 6k rpms, i saw some water spots hit my windows, but it wasnt raining and there wasnt a car that was in front of me. well i was driving, i was smelling anit-freeze for some reason and when i got home i popped open the hood and saw in the bottle next to the radiator, it was like empty and then i was looking at the cooliant hose that i replaced and didnt see any leaking or anything but i did see like a drop anit-freeze on top of the turbo. any suggestions?
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Old Oct 27, 2009 | 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Evojj25
hey was up everyone? i would like how would i know if my water is leaking? today when i got off from work was riding home, i gased it and when i had 6k rpms, i saw some water spots hit my windows, but it wasnt raining and there wasnt a car that was in front of me. well i was driving, i was smelling anit-freeze for some reason and when i got home i popped open the hood and saw in the bottle next to the radiator, it was like empty and then i was looking at the cooliant hose that i replaced and didnt see any leaking or anything but i did see like a drop anit-freeze on top of the turbo. any suggestions?
Just continue to keep your eye on everything. Wipe all the coolant hoses down. Refill your coolant system to the factory recommended levels.
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Old Oct 27, 2009 | 09:21 PM
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check all your water lines to your turbo too!
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Old Oct 27, 2009 | 09:35 PM
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Have your cooling system pressure tested and make sure the leak is correctly repaired.
Overheating your engine can cause expensive damage!
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Old Oct 27, 2009 | 11:34 PM
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how do i do the pressure test?
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