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2003 Volkswagen Passat Coolant Leak

Tiny
ITSKEVN007
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  • 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
  • 1.8L
  • 4 CYL
  • TURBO
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 160,000 MILES
The coolant leak is a slow leak; I have replaced the water pump, coolant flange and a couple of the hoses. Now I am wondering is I could use Stop-A-Leak in my cooling system?
Friday, December 19th, 2014 AT 5:31 AM

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Tiny
JOHNNYT73
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  • 924 POSTS
DO NOT use any stop leak in the system. Take it to a pro to have it pressure tested to see where exactly the leak is.
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Friday, December 19th, 2014 AT 7:44 AM
Tiny
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Thanks for the tip, I just wanted to make sure.

Kevin.
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Friday, December 19th, 2014 AT 11:38 AM
Tiny
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No problem. Good luck!
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Monday, December 22nd, 2014 AT 7:43 AM

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