disappearing coolant

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Mar 8, 2010 | 02:51 PM

sctmcly

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From: WB

Year: 1998

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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?

Mar 8, 2010 | 05:46 PM

maverickdan

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From: Midlothian, VA

Year: 1996

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

cap could be bad letting steam escape

Mar 8, 2010 | 06:07 PM

JeepingDan

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From: CT.

Year: 88

Model: Comanche (MJ)

Engine: 4.0 HO

absolutely positive theirs no leaks?

Mar 8, 2010 | 06:17 PM

maverickdan

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From: Midlothian, VA

Year: 1996

Model: Cherokee

Engine: 4.0

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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