leaking antifreeze

2004 KIA SORENTO
66,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CMV089
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I have a leak in the car by the antifreeze holder. the radiator is not leaking. i go through a gallon of antifreeze in 3 days? what could this be?
Mar 14, 2009 at 10:05 PM
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SQM
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Hello,

Can you tell if it is leaking from the reservoir of the hose that is connected to it?
If it is the house you will just have to replace the house. If it is the reservoir then you will have to replace that part.

Here is a helpful article of how to replace the reservoir:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/coolant-reservoir-replacement

You also might find these articles helpful:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/coolant-leak-symptoms

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-is-leaking-coolant

https://youtu.be/W8kra65m15c

Please let me know of any questions.

Thank you.
Aug 1, 2021 at 8:22 PM
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