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leak.. (pics)

this motor is outta jeep.. but it is a 4.0.. and i gotta new found leak i seen tonight.. not sure what it is.. but its not leaking oil.. its coolant.. and might kno what it is? pics below



 
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water pump?
 
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where is that located on the engine couldnt tell from the pics.
 
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follow the stream of fluid until u see where it could be from...might be water pump or thermostat
 
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those jeep 4.0s always have leaks...just fixed one on my buddies. Turned out to be the thermostat,
 
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no i looked at the thermostat its fine...im thinkin its the h2o pump but i didn have a flash light to look and see....its the bottome of the engine
 
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tomm when i have more light imma look at it again... n let ya kno.. where its comin from.. blah more f'in car problems.. its not like it runs hot... or anything runs nice n cool
 
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follow up the line or fluid and see where it stops
 
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Check all the hoses too, one may be loose
 
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my 4.2 I6 in my old cj7 had leaks from hell! water pump was a big one :)
 
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