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by jnelissen
14 Apr 2012, 03:51
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: a quart of coolant leaks out every 7-14 days
Replies: 16
Views: 2936

Re: a quart of coolant leaks out every 7-14 days

I will do that guys. Thank you so much for this info. God bless you guys for taking the time to help me out. Do you know any good trusted Volvo mechanics in the Mission Viejo, Southern California area?
by jnelissen
12 Apr 2012, 16:28
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: a quart of coolant leaks out every 7-14 days
Replies: 16
Views: 2936

Re: a quart of coolant leaks out every 7-14 days

I found the coolant dumped on my driveway one time and that the car was parked but i don't know how long (wife's car). The dump spot was behind the front tires which would put it behind the engine block. One of the mechanics that looked at it said that there was coolant residue against the back of t...
by jnelissen
11 Apr 2012, 23:25
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: a quart of coolant leaks out every 7-14 days
Replies: 16
Views: 2936

Re: a quart of coolant leaks out every 7-14 days

Would either of those suggestions cause it to leak every 7 to 14 days, or would there be a small leak all the time? A pressure test was done and showed no loss of pressure. Would it be better to take it to a Volvo dealership or a Volvo mechanic?
by jnelissen
05 Apr 2012, 11:33
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: a quart of coolant leaks out every 7-14 days
Replies: 16
Views: 2936

a quart of coolant leaks out every 7-14 days

Hey guys, I'm so frustrated. I just bought the car from church, it runs great. 2001 s80 t6 with about 189k on it. Every 1 to 2 weeks it will empty about a quart (about the size of the coolant reservoir tank) behind the engine block. There is no radiator leak, it leaks out a puddle behind the engine ...