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Old 01-13-2016, 10:12 PM   #1
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Did it smell sweet at all when the smoke/steam was coming out? If you dare, you can taste the residue and if it's sweet: it's coolant. Your heater core may have a leak and it letting steam/coolant into the cab.
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Heater core leak would make sense, except it wouldn't cause the oily residue under the hood.
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Old 01-13-2016, 11:00 PM   #2
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Heater core leak would make sense, except it wouldn't cause the oily residue under the hood.
True. Missed that part.
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