The last area I could see leaking was from the transfer case. This was the project I took on last Sunday.
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Coolant Bleed Screw
Its been in the high 90 degrees the last couple of weeks, so I have been keeping an eye on the coolant levels and looking for potential leaks since my recent coolant flush. After getting home and checking the level, it looked like I had white residue and leaking around the bleed screw. Easy fix right? Just tighten it…well the engine and plastic were still hot and the plastic bleed screw sheared into two pieces
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Coolant age and type is unknown on this truck so I decided to follow the workshop manual versus the simpler “drain from lower radiator hose” method favored on the forums. Be warned….this is a messy job.
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We have put 3,000 miles on the truck since its first oil change by the dealer. I plan to change every 3,000 miles with synthetic, so I have documented the steps here. Also, the PPI found that there was leaking around the oil filter adapter seal, so decided to replace that at the same time.
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