![]() If it’s leaking on the skid plate it’s your. It’s leaking into your engine which isn’t a good thing. You won’t visibly see any leaks if that’s the case. Animals love its sweet taste, so even a spilling a small amount on your garage floor can end up in the dog's stomach pretty quickly. Your other possibilities are an Intercooler brick is leaking inside of the Intercooler (under the supercharger). Promptly wipe up any spilled fluid as it is highly toxic. So, when its cold, check the level and add some coolant. The reason was simply because I parked on a snowbank. After starting and running for a time, the coolant heats up and expands enough to cover the low coolant sensor and the light goes out. Always wear safety goggles when working on your 2500. I know it basically means low coolant level so what is I/C This truck has an air-to-air intercooler. Removing the coolant reservoir cap on a warm engine could cause the cap to fly off at a high rate of speed and fluid to spray out of the reservoir. These coolants will typically say 50/50 or pre-mixed on the front of the coolant bottle. Some coolants will come premixed-that is, you don't need to add any water. I added more coolant, but the tank was not low. A few days ago, the message showed up again. I added some coolant and the message went away. Orange/red is the HOAT type stuff usually good for around 100k 5 years and what you should be running in your truck. Green is old glycol based stuff, good for 30-50k miles 3 years, mostly on pre 05 vehicles. Mix the coolant / antifreeze with distilled water so that you have a combination of 50% coolant and 50% water. I had a low coolant message show up a few weeks ago in my 2016 3500 Cab/Chassis 6.7L. The color of the coolant helps indicate the type of coolant and life span. Be sure to check your owners manual to determine the correct type of fluid to add - for Rams, it will typically be in a section titled Fluid Capacities in the back of your manual. The video above shows you where the coolant reservoir in your 2500 is located and how to add coolant / antifreeze. Make sure to check your engine when it is cold for an accurate reading. Engine coolant / antifreeze circulates through your engine to keep it cool in the summer but won't freeze in the winter. Adding engine coolant (also known as antifreeze) to your 20 is pretty easy.
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