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Old Jan 20, 2017 | 04:29 PM
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brown residue on coolant tank

anyone have this issue? i just started noticing it. there is nothing on the bottom side of hood that shows where its coming from or that its coming from above.

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Old Jan 20, 2017 | 07:22 PM
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Drips from the dipstick maybe? Wipe it off, see if it comes back.
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Old Jan 20, 2017 | 07:23 PM
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i do wipe it off and it slowly comes back. not in the same areas but always on the tank somewhere randomly
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Old Jan 20, 2017 | 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by saywat?
i do wipe it off and it slowly comes back. not in the same areas but always on the tank somewhere randomly
Chuck Berry figured it out and said it best! Rainwater comin under my hood

https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/s...f&action=click

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Old Jan 21, 2017 | 02:05 AM
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its either water coming in from the hood somewhere or it might be rat ****
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Old Jan 21, 2017 | 01:20 PM
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The brown residue is found nowhere else on the car, under hood or exterior of car
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