[DML] Re: Coolant Leak

["daveswingle2" <swingle_dmc@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

It's coming from above. Either the water pump or the hoses behind the water pump. In either case you need to remove the intake manifold to find and fix it. Your valley under the intake is probably level-full with coolant. 

Jak up the FRONT of the car and see if more runs out. 

Dave S


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Adrian Dunker <aod80@...> wrote:
>
> Hello group,
> This is great timing for my car to start leaking coolant... I found where it
> looks like it's coming from, it's hard to tell exactly though.  I checked my
> coolant level and it was a bit low, nothing dangerous, but I refilled it and
> the drip intensified for a few minutes and then slowed down again.  It drips
> steadily (slowly) from the 13mm screw on the "timing chains" page of the
> manual.  Part #24 (102761).  It's the lower (one on the right) bolt of the
> two.  I'm going off Houston's website, (I'm at work, so I don't have the
> manuals with me.
> http://www.delorean.com/store/c-329-1-1-4-timing-chains.aspx)  I tried
> tightening the bolt, but it was tight already.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated, I'd like to be able to drive it to a hot
> location without worrying about overheating or my cooling system in
> general.
> 
> Adrian Dunker
> 10674
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>




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