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Old 11-12-2020, 02:27 PM
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Lost all coolant , yup, pulled into the yard and suddenly all the fluid dropped on driver's side. Smells like coolant. Steam from the engine for a few minutes. I'm letting it cool before I look. Thought I'd see what you say! Cheers, Sam
 
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Old 11-12-2020, 02:34 PM
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What model LR? Might be able to help ya better if we have an idea what we're dealing with
 
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Old 11-12-2020, 04:57 PM
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What model LR? Might be able to help ya better if we have an idea what we're dealing with
Haha, yes. It's in my profile but I"d not added it here. Sorry! 1999 D2 V8 gas 180k miles. (Left hand drive, USA).
Could it be the water pump? It's all on the driver side so not from the overflow or hoses up top or on the passenger side.

Thanks.
 
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Old 11-13-2020, 11:02 AM
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could be blown intake heater hose(s)
 
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Old 11-13-2020, 11:27 AM
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Unlikely on the driver's side. Possibly a split or burst radiator hose somewhere though, or perhaps one of the lines going to the throttle body heater.
Reading the RAVE, looking at diagrams of the cooling system, and reading the dozens of threads on cooling issues in the Disco2 forum might be a good place to start.
 
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