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Old 12-06-2008 | 11:38 AM
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ive got what looks to be a freeze plug leaking. Its in the front of the engine down and to the left of the water pump on the passenger side. Ive got the 2.8 engine any help would be appreciated.
 
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How good of access do you have to the freeze plug? If it is pretty wide open, then it should be fairly easy to replace. If not, then you will need to remove those things which are in your way.
 
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Old 12-08-2008 | 03:39 PM
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yea i had to basically take the whole front of my truck off. And after a better look it was a freeze plug. Just had to punch it out and put a new one in.
 
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