why doe my car leak clear liquid when it is idiling

Asked by Guru73BTZ Jun 23, 2020 at 07:38 AM about the 2012 Kia Sportage Base

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

when i pull out of the parking lot I can see a clear liquid left where I have been. Is this dangerous?

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Bob answered 4 years ago

It is likely either exhaust system condensation or condensation from the A/C system. If it is clear water it is nothing to be concerned about.

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1965Guruchuck answered 4 years ago

Are you sure it's not condensation from the air conditioner??

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