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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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Default coolant form my exhaust

Hello to everyone! im a Newbie so take it easy on me...=0) anyhow, Almost everytime i stop and turn my car off i always notice coolant coming out of my exhaust, whats up with this, has anyone else had a similar problem, i mean, it doesnt have a huge leak or anything but it is something that has my concern. please if anyone can help i would really appreciate it. thaanks!
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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 11:40 PM
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Are you sure it is coolant and not condensation? It is colored and slimey? Are you blowing any white smoke out the exhaust when driving?

Coolant out of the exhaust means serious problems. How many miles are on your 996/997?
 
Old Jun 9, 2006 | 03:21 PM
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yeah it is colored and slimey, and i havent checked to see if i notice white smoke but im pretty sure its coolant, Blown head gasket maybe? what do you guys suggest? i still have an extended warranty so i might take it in to the dealer.
 
Old Jun 9, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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Yup, get it to the dealer asap.
 
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