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Is my jeep FUBAR?

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Old Jun 23, 2015 | 11:40 AM
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Was driving from the gym and heard a flapping from under the chassis , couldn't turn my wheel, pulled over and saw oil and coolant leaking from the engine bay
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Old Jun 23, 2015 | 11:41 AM
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Old Jun 23, 2015 | 11:42 AM
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Old Jun 23, 2015 | 11:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Mos11b
2012 Jeep Wrangler rubicon 45kmileage Aev lift Was driving from the gym and heard a flapping from under the chassis , couldn't turn my wheel, pulled over and saw oil and coolant leaking from the engine bay
Not enough info. Maybe a photo would help.
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Old Jun 23, 2015 | 11:43 AM
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Waiting on flat bed to drop off jeep to the dealership
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Old Jun 23, 2015 | 11:44 AM
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You lost your serpentine belt. Easy fix. The leak was coolant overheating. You have no power steering because the belt runs the pump.
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Old Jun 23, 2015 | 11:47 AM
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Waiting on flat bed to drop off jeep to the dealership
You can change that in a parking lot.
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Old Jun 23, 2015 | 11:51 AM
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What is causing the engine oil leak?
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Old Jun 23, 2015 | 11:55 AM
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What is causing the engine oil leak?
are you sure its oil? The new coolant is a rust color and has an oily texture. It may have clipped a tranny cooler line?
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