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Old 06-24-2019, 06:05 AM
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Losing Intercooler coolant

Are these car known to lose intercooler coolant it seems I keep having to add fluid.
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Which year is the car? If facelift then it could be a rock damage to auxillary heat exchanger, ones for engine coolant ones for IC coolant. If tuned could be a leaking intercooler, they are known to leak after certain boost levels. Or piping.

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It’s a 2014 ml63 I will have to start looking harder I already did a general scan looking for leaks or wet spots. I’ll look harder now
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It’s a 2014 ml63 I will have to start looking harder I already did a general scan looking for leaks or wet spots. I’ll look harder now
Try taking the splash shields off to have a better look. No aux heat exchangers on ml63 seems like so thats out of the equation. Good luck.
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It may be boiling out of your cap, landing on the hot V and evaporating. Look for orange residue on the hot V or around the cap. if you do a hard run open the hood and look and see if the cap area is wet.
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Also check the coolant reservoir in the center of the motor, take the engine cover off, make sure that is topped off as well.

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