CONTENTS
FLUIDS

YELLOWISH-GREEN FLUID LEAKAGE

CONDITION(S)

• YELLOWISH-GREEN FLUID LEAKS ON ENGINE PARTS OR UNDER FRONT OF VEHICLE
• FLUID IS SWEET SMELLING AND SLIPPERY
• FLUID IS SOMETIMES DARK BLUE
• COOLANT ALSO SHINES AND CONTAINS OIL

POTENTIAL CAUSE(S)

CHECK THESE FIRST:

1. LEAKING LOWER RADIATOR HOSE
Tighten hose clamp(s) or replace lower radiator hose.

2. LEAKING RADIATOR
If leaks are pinhole sized, use leak stopping coolant additive.
If leaks are larger, have radiator professionally repaired or replaced.

3. WORN WATER PUMP SEAL
Have water pump professionally replaced.

4. RADIATOR CAP FAULTY OR NOT FULLY TIGHTENED
Tighten radiator cap or replace it.

5. LEAKING UPPER RADIATOR HOSE OR HEATER HOSE
Replace upper radiator hose or heater hose.

CHECK THESE NEXT:

CHECK THESE LAST:

CONTENTS
CLEAR LIQUID LEAKAGE
GOLDEN OR DARKISH FLUID LEAKAGE