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Old 10-23-2015, 09:57 PM   #7
Timco
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Originally Posted by M3Bonus View Post
Just got home from a 45 min drive thru traffic, looked underneath and noticed some drip on the floor. This part in the photo is all oily as you can see and the drip seems to be from there. Only a drop or so.

Also, about 5 min later when i returned to garage I see this puddle of water dripping. One photo shows the amount, the other is where it is dripping...Not sure what this is but I did have the a/c on for just a little while on the drive. Do not know what's going on....94k miles 2004 2.7
So oil drip is from the oil filter canister. A new gasket comes with a new filter.

As for the water, if it tastes salty, it's one thing. If it tastes acidic, it's another it depends.

Kidding. Looks too clear to be coolant but you can look at the water pump to be sure and check for any leakage from there.
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