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2004 BMW X3 Repair Question


Topics covered: Defroster, Body, Coolant.
Mileage: 112,000 miles.

Asked on December 29, 2012

BMW X3 Defroster Problem

Hello well my question is every time I turn on the defroster it blows hot air and it drains my radiator fluid and the light for the low coolant turn on but when I don't turn on the defroster its fine it doesn't leak at all can anybody tell why this happens thank you
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Replied on December 29, 2012

My guess would be to inspect the cooling system and perform a pressure test to pinpoint the source of the leak

Tiny Answered by Dr. Hagerty (expert)
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