Take it to a shop.
Tell them to pressure test your system unless you know how to do it yourself.
If you or he leaves that connected for a few hours, you'll see leaks you never dreamed of.
Can’t find coolant leak!
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Yeah that was always a thing I checked over on my truck every time we had the first cold snap of the year. On the new Freightliners it gets blamed on them being made in Mexico but probably is mostly a case of them being snug and not dripping in a warmer climate down there then in cold snaps up here the leaks start.
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Doesn't FL use those chicken #### plastic clamps?
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At every service I do, I snug up the all the clamps are the engine(hoses). I don’t over tighten them, just a little turn or whatever is needed.
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Yeah it's by feel don't over do it.
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