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03-08-2010, 02:51 PM

sctmcly

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disappearing coolant

my 98 cherokee keeps losing coolant ... about a gallon every 2 oil changes. It dosent have any leaks and the exhaust does not smell like coolant nor does it put out white smoke. Any ideas?

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03-08-2010, 05:46 PM

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cap could be bad letting steam escape

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03-08-2010, 06:07 PM

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absolutely positive theirs no leaks?

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03-08-2010, 06:17 PM

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go to the auto parts store and rent a coolant pressure tester if it loses pressure you have a leak if not its the cap

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