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 c-15 losing water

reddog54
Joined: 10/3/2008
Location: sharon, OK
Posts: 3

c-15 losing water
Posted: Fri Oct 3, 2008 7:21:15 PM

I am losing about 2 gals. of water a day and have no vapor out of blowby---no bubbles in radiator and no visable leaks

heatherm
Joined: 10/10/2008
Location: Winter Garden, FL
Posts: 3

  

RE:c-15 losing water
Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 10:58:12 AM

  

Is there any signs of coolant in the oil? Is the check engine light on? Some of the time the water pump fails internally and other times the head gasket is blown. If you can get me your engine serial number I can run it for you and see if you have any open recall and past history.

Heather

 

 

reddog54
Joined: 10/3/2008
Location: sharon, OK
Posts: 3

    

RE:c-15 losing water
Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 7:18:21 AM

    

thanks...for some reason i am not losing water at this time,the last 6 are 580508, thanks tony

reddog54
Joined: 10/3/2008
Location: sharon, OK
Posts: 3

      

RE:c-15 losing water
Posted: Sat Oct 25, 2008 10:01:48 AM

      

engine started to show vapor out of blowby,had some sign of water on oil filler cap,dropped pan and ran coolant test,water pump ok,number four liner was leaking and had a cracked head,in process of overhaul



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