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    98' 4.0L SOHC Head Gaskets?

    I found one small leak was the radiator cap. Replaced with a new one and that leak stopped. I also noticed a small dripping on the passenger side. When I inspected underneath, it appeared as if the leak was actually from the driver-side, but was dripping into a plastic "shroud" underneath and...
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    98' 4.0L SOHC Head Gaskets?

    Thanks for the link, I'll check it out for sure. I know I'm getting exhaust gases in the coolant, so one of the seals is bad. Do you recommend some other, more easily accessible things I could check/replace first? There are no visible, external leaks, even under pressure. I would rather not yank...
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    98' 4.0L SOHC Head Gaskets?

    I have a 98' Explorer XLT 4.0L SOHC. I have to admit that this truck has always run so well and been so reliable that it kind of caught me asleep at the wheel. It was very slowly losing antifreeze and because I wasn't keeping an eye on it (6 months since I last flushed the system), I didn't...
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