Coolant leak

Asked by Bdstray804 Jun 04, 2019 at 10:58 PM about the 1998 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I recently brought a 1998 ford crown victoria 4.6
police interceptor p71.

At first i had leakage coming from my thermostat
housing that was bubbling .so i went and replaced
it and the hose conected to it and there were no
leaks..
Next i did a thoroughly flush and replaced
antifreeze coolant.(there were no problem)..
But now i noticed that all the coolant was gone..so
i refilled it to finalky hear it leaking from
underneath the car...im confused on what could be
the issue

1 Answer
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KenF answered 4 years ago

Might be a freeze plug leaking. Only way to know is crawl under it and get dirty looking for the leak. Check all the freeze plug locations and the water pump seal. I would also have the cooling system pressure tested after you fix the current leak.

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