How do you know if the heater core is or has went out? any idea on how much to fix it?

Asked by workingmanfree Apr 23, 2013 at 01:30 PM about the 2003 Dodge Neon SE Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Liquid came out of passenger-side floor board, up by were floor, fire wall and dash come
together...

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tenspeed answered 11 years ago

If you have coolant pouring into the foot well, your heater core needs replacement.

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Justin answered 11 years ago

make sure the "liquid" is actually antifreeze, because if its water, thats a completely different issue. another way to tell is to turn on the heater and if it smells sweet like antifreeze, the heater core is bad

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