Q: Intake manifold leaking
The intake manifold is leaking antifreeze.
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Hi. Coolant leaks from the intake manifold are common after the gasket starts to wear away requiring an intake gasket replacement. A mechanic from YourMechanic can diagnose the problem further if you desire.
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