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Question: Coolant Levels high/but smoke coming from engine as well

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Choc524, 3.8L V6, Saint Louis, MO, April 04, 2011, 00:45
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Car gets hot to the point the warning light comes on then all thee other lights comes on Traction, oil,etc then cuts off/Smoke coming from engine,/wont start up until cooled a little bit/also theres a small crack in the pipe coming from da engine which antifreeze is coming from/watz da problem/HELP HELP HELP

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    Tyreguy April 04, 2011, 06:13
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    It sounds like you've overheated the engine enough times you've done some serious damage. Have a reputable shop throughly go over the engine and cooling system and see what needs to be done to remedy the overheating issue and if repairs can be made.

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