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Old Feb 11, 2014 | 05:41 PM
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squealing and leaking coolant
I have a 996 c2. Yesterday it started squealing loudly...(like a belt squeal) and is leaking coolant . I searched I think its the water pump. Thoughts or advice would be awesome . Thanks
 
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Old Feb 11, 2014 | 05:47 PM
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yikes, sounding like the water pump- great DIY
 
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Old Feb 11, 2014 | 06:09 PM
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I wouldn't wait to fix that. You don't want any of the plastic impeller blades to break and force little plastic bits into your engine.
 
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Old Feb 11, 2014 | 11:02 PM
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Yea,don't wait on changing that. Not a bad job to do at home.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2014 | 11:42 AM
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Here's video of DIY replace.

 
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