Q: Car leaking coolant
Car leaking coolant and smells like something is burning after I drive car. car is not overheating and is driving fine. I did add coolant about a month ago as I felt it was low, but it's odd that it's leaking now. I did worry I added too much coolant. It's a slow leak as well.
My car has 99500 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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