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Originally Posted by Joshdub
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Bingo, we got a winner! The correct 50/50 coolant mixer was overfilled causing over-pressurization of the cooling system. Happened twice- first there was hairline crack on the side of the tank. Replaced and 2 weeks later the leak as shown in the picture. The dealer replaced them assuming it was manufacturing defect.
The coolant level must be correct. It is correct when the end of the red float is aligned with the upper edge of the filler opening, or max. 0.8in/2 cm higher, i. e. up to the mark on the float (refer to the schematic diagram, next to the reservoir cap).