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Answer by Chubby541 for Coolant level is below "low" in the expansion tank,...

I have two cars, both of which the coolant level "assumes" a level well below the min mark.I have yet to find an explanation on line.If I add coolant, it will escape, I will smell it, and if I ignore...

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Answer by Barry Thomas for Coolant level is below "low" in the expansion...

I have a Subaru and the expansion in the overflow tank when the car has been running in city traffic is enough to take it from the "cold" mark on the tank to the "hot" mark.That is a fair bit of...

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Answer by Einius for Coolant level is below "low" in the expansion tank,...

It might be normal. Presure builds up in the cooling system when driving so it can look like it's below L. Best way to check the level of the coolant would be on the cold engine or to carefully let the...

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Answer by Lou for Coolant level is below "low" in the expansion tank,...

I am not certain I agree with any of the assessment on this link, with the exception of the one that states, if it is consistently low / or empty, you have a problem. I have a 2003 Nissan Maxima with...

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Answer by Pᴀᴜʟsᴛᴇʀ2 for Coolant level is below "low" in the expansion tank,...

There is nothing inherently wrong with what the service manager told you. (As an aside, service managers and mechanics are looking for add-on work. They get paid more money for this work than work you...

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Coolant level is below "low" in the expansion tank, dealership service says...

I took my car to the dealership for an oil change and inspection, which includes the fluids being checked and topped off. After the service, I took a look at the fluids in the car.There is a tank...

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